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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ... 12▫ Ignition Key Removal ... 12▫ Locking

Uconnect™ Phone — IF EQUIPPEDUconnect™ Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system. Uconnect™ Phone al-lows you to dial a

system. Only one linked (or paired) cellular phone can beused with the system at a time. The system is available inEnglish, Spanish, or French languag

The radio display will be used for visual prompts fromthe Uconnect™ Phone such as ⬙CELL⬙ or caller ID oncertain radios.OperationVoice commands can be

To activate the Uconnect™ Phone from idle, simply pressthebutton and follow the audible prompts fordirections. All Uconnect™ Phone sessions begin with

•You will then be asked to give your cellular phone apriority level between one and seven, with one beingthe highest priority. You can pair up to seve

or downloaded phonebook. To learn how to store aname in the phonebook, refer to ⬙Add Names to YourUconnect™ Phonebook,⬙ in the phonebook.•The Uconnect

Phonebook Download – Automatic PhonebookTransfer From Cellular PhoneIf equipped and specifically supported by your phone,Uconnect™ Phone automatically

Phonebook Download — Single EntryIf equipped and supported by your phone, Uconnect™Phone allows the user to download entries from theirphone via Bluet

•You will then be asked for the name of the phonebookentry that you wish to edit.•Next, choose the number designation (home, work,cellular, or pager)

•After you enter the name, the Uconnect™ Phone willask you which designation you wish to delete: home,work, cellular, pager, or all. Say the designati

▫ Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock ... 21▫ Flash Lights With Remote Key Lock/Unlock . . 22▫ Using The Panic Alarm ... 22▫ Programmin

•The Uconnect™ Phone will then prompt you as to thenumber designation you wish to call.•The selected number will be dialed.Phone Call FeaturesThe foll

Making a Second Call While Current Call is inProgressTo make a second call while you are currently on a call,press the button and say ⬙Dial⬙ or ⬙Call⬙

Call TerminationTo end a call in progress, momentarily press thebutton. Only the active call(s) will be terminated and ifthere is a call on hold, it w

Uconnect™ Phone FeaturesLanguage SelectionTo change the language that the Uconnect™ Phone isusing:•Press the button to begin.•After the ⬙Ready⬙ prompt

Canada and 060 for Mexico). The number dialed maynot be applicable with the available cellular serviceand area.•If supported, this number may be progr

PagingTo learn how to page, refer to ⬙Working with AutomatedSystems.⬙ Paging works properly except for pagers ofcertain companies, which time out a li

The Uconnect™ Phone will then send the correspondingphone number associated with the phonebook entry, astones over the phone.NOTE:•You may not hear al

Dialing Using the Cellular Phone KeypadYou can dial a phone number with your cellular phonekeypad and still use the Uconnect™ Phone (while dialingvia

from your Uconnect™ Phone paired cellular phone to theUconnect™ Phone or vice versa, press thebuttonand say ⬙Transfer Call.⬙Connect or Disconnect Link

•The selected phone will be used for the next phonecall. If the selected phone is not available, theUconnect™ Phone will return to using the highestpr

▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners — If Equipped ... 50▫ Energy Management Feature ... 50▫ Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) . . 51▫ Enhan

Repeat the words and phrases when prompted by theUconnect™ Phone. For best results, the Voice Trainingsession should be completed when the vehicle is

•When navigating through an automated system suchas voice mail, or when sending a page, at the end ofspeaking the digit string, make sure to say ⬙Send

•Performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudnessto a large degree rely on the phone and network, andnot the Uconnect™ Phone.•Echo at the phone

122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate(s)zeroonetwothreefourfivesixseveneightninestar (*)plus (+)pound (#)add locationallVoice CommandsPrimary Alternate(s)ca

Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate(s)languagelist nameslist phonesmobilemutemute offnew entrynopagerpair a phonephone pairing pairingphonebook phone book

General InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions:•

NOTE: If you do not say a command within a fewseconds, the system will present you with a list ofoptions.If you ever wish to interrupt the system whil

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSThe authorized dealer that sold you your new vehicle hasthe key code numbers for your vehicle locks. Thesenumbers can be used to

CommandsThe Voice Command system understands two types ofcommands. Universal commands are available at alltimes. Local commands are available if the s

Radio FMTo switch to the FM band, say “FM” or “Radio FM”. Inthis mode, you may say the following commands:•“Frequency” (to change the frequency)•“Next

MemoTo switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo”. Inthis mode, you may say the following commands:•“New Memo” (to record a new memo) — During ther

NOTE: Keep in mind that you have to press the VoiceCommandbutton first and wait for the beepbefore speaking the “Barge In” commands.Voice TrainingFor

Manual Front Seat AdjustmentThe adjusting bar is at the front of the seats, near thefloor. Pull the bar up to move the seat to the desiredposition. Us

Manual Seat Height Adjustment — If EquippedThe driver’s seat height can be raised or lowered by usingthe handle on the outboard side of the seat to ad

Driver’s Seatback ReclineTo recline:1. Lean forward before lifting the handle, then lean backto the desired position and release the handle.2. Lift th

Six-Way Power Seats — If EquippedThe power seat switch is located on the outboard side ofthe seat near the floor. Use the switch to move the seat up,d

Heated Seats — If EquippedThis feature heats the front driver and passenger seats.The heaters provide the same heat level for both cushionand back. Th

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not place anything on the seat that insulatesagainst heat, such as a blanket or cushion. Thismay cause the seat heater to over

NOTE: If you try to remove the key before you place theshift lever in PARK, the key may become trapped tem-porarily in the ignition switch cylinder. I

Adjusting Active Head RestraintsActive Head Restraints can reduce the risk of injury inthe event of a rear impact. The Active Head Restraintshould be

To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the headrestraint (on some models, you may need to press thepush button). To lower the head restraint, pre

NOTE:•The head restraints should only be removed by quali-fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either ofthe head restraints require removal

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not place items over the top of the Active HeadRestraint, such as coats, seat covers or portableDVD players. These items may i

Reclining Rear Seat — If EquippedFor additional comfort, pull the strap forward justenough to release the seatback latch.Then push the seatback to a r

WARNING!•It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, peopleriding in these areas are more likely

Lift the hood prop rod, clipped to the right side (left sidewhen standing in front of hood) of the engine compart-ment, to secure the hood in the open

LIGHTSMultifunction LeverThe multifunction lever controls the operation of theheadlights, parking lights, turn signals, headlight beamselection, instr

Lights-on ReminderIf the headlights or parking lights are on after the ignitionis turned OFF, a chime will sound to alert the driverwhen the driver’s

Turn SignalsMove the multifunction lever up or down and the arrowson each side of the instrument cluster flash to showproper operation of the front an

CAUTION!An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Alwaysremove the key from the ignition and lock all thedoors when leaving the vehicle unattended.

Instrument Panel DimmerRotate the center portion of the lever to the extremebottom position to fully dim the instrument panel lightsand prevent the in

than the normal lamp operation. The high beam head-lights will come on as Daytime Running Lights (DRL),which is at a lower intensity than the normal h

WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERSThe windshield wiper/washer control lever islocated on the right side of the steering column.The front wipers are operate

Intermittent Wiper SystemUse the intermittent wiper when weather conditionsmake a single wiping cycle, with a variable pause be-tween cycles, desirabl

Mist FeaturePush down on the control lever to activate a single wipeto clear the windshield of road mist or spray from apassing vehicle. As long as th

TILT STEERING COLUMNThis feature allows you to tilt the steering columnupward or downward. The tilt control lever is located onthe left-side of the st

ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPEDWhen engaged, Electronic Speed Control takes over theaccelerator operation at speeds greater than 25 mph(40 km/h

WARNING!Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system onwhen not in use is dangerous. You could accidentallyset the system or cause it to go faster than

RESUME ACCEL position, the set speed will continue toincrease until the lever is released, then the new set speedwill be established.Tapping RESUME AC

To Accelerate for PassingPress the accelerator as you would normally. When thepedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed.Using Electr

seconds for a bulb check. If the light remains on after thebulb check, it indicates that there is a problem with theelectronics. In addition, if the V

NOTE: HomeLink威 is disabled when the Vehicle Secu-rity Alarm is active.WARNING!•Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are training

Programming HomeLink姞Before You BeginIf you have not trained any of the HomeLink威 buttons,erase all channels before you begin training.To do this, pre

•After training a HomeLink威 channel, if the garagedoor does not operate with HomeLink威 and the ga-rage door opener was manufactured after 1995, thegar

6. Firmly press and release the LEARN or TRAININGbutton. The name and color of the button may vary bymanufacturer.NOTE: You have 30 seconds in which t

If you unplugged the device for training, plug it back inat this time.Then proceed with Step 4 under “ProgrammingHomeLink威” earlier in this section.Us

Troubleshooting TipsIf you are having trouble programming HomeLink威, hereare some of the most common solutions:•Replace the battery in the original tr

POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switch is located in the reading light.WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicle with the key inthe igni

Opening the SunroofManual ModeTo open the sunroof, press and hold the switch rearwardto full open. Any release of the switch will stop themovement and

Pinch Protect OverrideIf a known obstruction (ice, debris, etc.) prevents closing,press the switch forward and hold for two seconds afterthe reversal

Ignition Off OperationThe sunroof will also operate up to 45 seconds after theignition has been turned OFF. The sunroof operation willbe canceled if e

dealer or by following the customer key programmingprocedure. This procedure consists of programming ablank key to the vehicle electronics. A blank ke

NOTE:•To ensure proper operation, a MOPAR威 knob andelement must be used.•Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160

POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPEDA 115 Volt (150 Watt) AC power inverter is located on therear of the center console for added convenience. Thisoutlet can

WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:•Do not use a three-prong adaptor.•Do not insert any objects into the receptacles.•Do not touch with wet hand

CUPHOLDERSYour vehicle is equipped with four cupholders. There aretwo cupholders located in the front.There are two cupholders behind the center conso

STORAGEGlove Compartment And Storage BinThe glove compartment storage bin is located on thepassenger side of the instrument panel.Upper Instrument Pan

To open the storage compartment, push down on thebutton. The lid will open automatically. Push down onthe lid to close it.Door Storage — If EquippedTh

CHILL ZONE姞 BEVERAGE COOLER STORAGECOMPARTMENT — IF EQUIPPEDThe glove compartment is located on the passenger sideof the vehicle. The large glove comp

Chill Zone威 compartment. Depending on ambient tem-perature and A/C setting, the compartment can keepbeverages cool.Vehicles without air conditioning c

To open the upper storage compartment, push inward onthe upper handle to unlatch the upper lid and lift the lidopen.To open the lower storage compartm

WARNING!Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart-ment lid in the open position. Cellular phones, musicplayers, and other handheld electronic

The new Sentry Key威 is programmed. The RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) transmitter will also be pro-grammed during this procedure.Repeat this procedure to p

To operate the flashlight, press the switch once for high,twice for low, and a third time to return to off.Cargo CoverThe cargo area trim panels inclu

Using the handle, pull the cover toward you and guidethe rear cover posts into the guides located on both sidesof the rear trim panel.WARNING!In an ac

Removable Load FloorThe cargo area contains a removable load floor.Cargo Tie-Down LoopsThere are two D-rings installed in the cargo area forsecuring c

WARNING! (Continued)•Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rearaxle. Too much weight or improperly placedweight over or behind the rear axle

REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window Wiper/WasherThe rear wiper/washer is controlled by a rotary switchlocated on the center portion of the control lever.

Rear Window DefrosterThe rear window defroster button is located on thebottom right-side of the blower control knob.Press this button to turn on the r

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ... 189䡵 Instrument Cluster – Base ... 190䡵 Instrument

▫ Operation Instructions - (Disc Mode For CDAnd MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video) . . . 225▫ Notes On Playing MP3/WMA Files ... 227▫ List Button (Dis

▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files ... 254▫ List Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play) ... 257▫ Info Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play) ... 257▫ Uconnect™

▫ Operating Instructions — VideoEntertainment System (VES)™(If Equipped) ... 273䡵 Remote Sound System Controls —If Equipped ...

To Set The Security Alarm1. Remove the key from the ignition switch and get outof the vehicle.2. Lock the door using either the power door LOCKswitch

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlet 5 — Lower Glove Compartment/BeverageCooler – If Equipped9 — ESC OFF Switch – If Equipped2 — Instrument Cluster

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER – BASE190 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER – PREMIUM4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 191

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. Temperature GaugeThe temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera-ture. Any reading within the normal range indica

WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call an authorized de

If jump starting is required, refer to “Jump StartingProcedures” in “What To Do In Emergencies”.7. Airbag Warning LightThis light will turn on for fou

Further overheating will cause the temperature gauge topass H , the indicator will continuously flash and acontinuous chime will occur until the engin

NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharpcornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi-tions. The vehicle should have service performed

13. Shift Lever IndicatorThe Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within theinstrument cluster. It displays the gear position of theautomatic trans

“gATE” and “Oil Change Required” will only be dis-played in the EVIC display. For additional information,refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Cent

TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...

NOTE: The line of transmission must not be blockedwith metal objects.To Unlock The Doors And LiftgatePress and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtra

12 seconds after a single chime has sounded to indicatethe next scheduled oil change interval. The engine oilchange indicator system is duty cycle bas

key when the vehicle has completely stopped and theshift lever is placed in the NEUTRAL position. The lightshould turn off. If the light remains lit w

21. Vehicle Security Light — If EquippedThis light will flash at a fast rate for approxi-mately 16 seconds, when the vehicle securityalarm is arming,

by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tireinflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of adifferent size than the size indica

tires or wheels on your vehicle, to ensure that thereplacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMSto continue to function properly.CAUTION!Th

CAUTION!Prolonged driving with the MIL on could causedamage to the engine control system. It also couldaffect fuel economy and drivability. If the MIL

27. Transmission Temperature Warning Light — IfEquippedDuring sustained high speed driving on hotdays, the automatic transmission oil may be-come too

Refer to the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)for further information.30. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)Display Button — If E

•Compass heading•Outside temperature display•Trip computer functions•Uconnect™ Phone displays — If equipped•Audio mode display•Tire Pressure Monitor (

•Oil Change RequiredOil Change Required — If EquippedYour vehicle is equipped with an engine oil changeindicator system. The “Change Oil” message will

•For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform thefollowing steps:1. Press and hold the LOCK button on a programmedRKE transmitter for at least 4 s

EVIC FunctionsPress the EVIC button until one of the following func-tions are displayed on the EVIC:•Compass/Temperature/Audio•Average Fuel Economy•Di

Compass/Temperature/AudioPress and release the EVIC button to display one of eightcompass headings to indicate the direction the vehicle isfacing, the

Elapsed TimeShows the total elapsed time of travel since the last resetwhen the ignition switch is in the ACC position. Elapsedtime will increment whe

Auto Unlock On ExitWhen ON is selected all the vehicle’s doors will unlockwhen the driver’s door is opened if the vehicle is stopped(manual transmissi

when exiting the vehicle. Press and hold the EVIC buttonwhen in this display until 0, 30, 60, or 90 appears to makeyour selection.Delay Power Off to A

Display Units InThe EVIC, odometer, and Uconnect™ gps system unitscan be changed between English and Metric.Press and hold the EVIC button when in thi

To Set the Variance: with the ignition in the ON position,with a short button press (less than one second) press andrelease the EVIC button several ti

Manual Compass CalibrationIf the compass appears erratic or inaccurate, and thevariance has been properly set, you may wish to manu-ally recalibrate t

MEDIA CENTER 230 (REQ) — AM/FM STEREORADIO AND 6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER(MP3/WMA AUX JACK)NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightside of

SEEK ButtonsPress and release the SEEK buttons to search for the nextlistenable station in AM/FM mode. Press the right switchto seek up and the left s

To Lock The Doors And LiftgatePress and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit-ter to lock all doors and liftgate. The turn signal lightswill fla

2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob.3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob to

Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a thirdtime and TREBLE will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or left to increase or dec

Program Type16-Digit CharacterDisplayJazz JazzNews NewsNostalgia NostalgaOldies OldiesPersonality PersnltyPublic PublicRhythm and Blues R & BRelig

NOTE: Turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to scrollthrough the entries. Push the AUDIO/SELECT button toselect an entry and make changes.•DVD Enter - Whe

•VES™ CH1/CH2 - Allows the user to change themode of either the IR1 or IR2 wireless headphones bypressing the AUDIO/SELECT button (if equipped).•Set H

Subtitles — If EquippedSelecting this item allows you to choose between subtitleOff or On.Audio DRC — If EquippedSelecting this item allows you to lim

You may add a second station to each pushbutton byrepeating the above procedure with this exception: Pressthe SET button twice and SET 2 will show in

NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.LOAD Button — Loading Compact Disc(s)Press the LOAD button and the pus

SCAN Button (CD MODE)Press the SCAN button to scan through each track on theCD currently playing.TIME Button (CD MODE)Press this button to change the

The radio uses the following limits for file systems:•Maximum number of directory levels: 8•Maximum number of files: 255•Maximum number of folders: 10

Flash Lights With Remote Key Lock/UnlockThis feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash whenthe doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE tran

MPEGSpecificationSamplingFrequency (kHz)Bit Rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348, 44.1, 32320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128,112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48MPEG-2 AudioLa

To increase the speed of disc loading, it is recommendedto use CD-R media and single-session discs. To create asingle-session disc, enable the “Disc a

is not loud enough, turn the device’s volume up. If theAUX audio sounds distorted, turn the device’s volumedown.SEEK Button (Auxiliary Mode)No functio

Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Multimedia(Satellite Radio) (If Equipped)Refer to “Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio)”.Operating Instructions -

The RER radio also contains a Global Positioning System(GPS)-based Navigation system.Refer to your Uconnect™ Multimedia REN, RER or RBZuser’s manual f

Changing Daylight Savings TimeWhen selected, this feature will display the time of day indaylight savings time. Proceed as follows to change thecurren

want to select, touch the screen where the word “Page” isdisplayed to view additional time zones in the menu.5. Touch the screen where the word “Save”

2. Touch the screen where “User Clock” is displayed, theclock setting menu will appear on the screen.3. When this feature is on, a check mark will app

MEDIA CENTER 130 (RES) — AM/FM STEREORADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK)NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightside of the radio face

to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radiowill remain tuned to the new station until you makeanother selection. Holding either button will

The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unlessyou turn it off by pressing the PANIC button a secondtime or if the vehicle speed is 5 mph (8 km/

Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a secondtime and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or left to increase or decre

SET 2 in both AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AMand 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory.The stations stored in SET 2 memory can be

If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radioON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode andbegin to play when you insert the disc. The d

the current selection. Pressing and holding the SEEKbutton will allow faster scrolling through the tracks inCD and MP3 modes.TIME ButtonPress this but

Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension.Whe

Supported MP3 File FormatsThe radio will recognize only files with the *.MP3 exten-sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.MP3extension may

Loading times for playback of MP3 files may be affectedby the following:•Media - CD-RW media may take longer to load thanCD-R media•Medium formats - M

MEDIA CENTER 130 (RES/RSC) — AM/FMSTEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUXJACK) AND SIRIUS RADIONOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightsi

to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radiowill remain tuned to the new station until you makeanother selection. Holding either button will

3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the minutes. The minuteswill begin to blink.4. Adjust the minutes u

Transmitter Battery ReplacementNOTE:Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply.See “www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.”The recommended

Setting the Tone, Balance, and FadePush the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob and BASSwill display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob tothe right or lef

Toggle the MUSIC TYPE button to select the followingformat types:Program Type16-Digit CharacterDisplayNo program typeor undefinedNoneAdult Hits Adlt H

By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type iconis displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequencystation with the same selected Music Ty

You may add a second station to each pushbutton byrepeating the above procedure with this exception: Pressthe SET/RND button twice and SET 2 will show

If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radioON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode andbegin to play when you insert the disc. The d

the current selection. Pressing and holding the SEEKbutton will allow faster scrolling through the tracks inCD and MP3 modes.TIME ButtonPress this but

Supported Medium Formats (File Systems)The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension.Whe

Supported MP3 File FormatsThe radio will recognize only files with the *.MP3 exten-sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.MP3extension may

Loading times for playback of MP3 files may be affectedby the following:•Media - CD-RW media may take longer to load thanCD-R media•Medium formats - M

Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack whichallows the user to plug in a portable device such as anMP3

REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPEDThis system uses the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve-niently from outside the vehi

information, call the toll-free number 888-539-7474, orvisit the Sirius web site at www.sirius.com, or at www-.siriuscanada.ca for Canadian residents.

Reception QualitySatellite reception may be interrupted due to one of thefollowing reasons:•The vehicle is parked in an underground parkingstructure o

additional three seconds will make the radio display theSong Title all of the time (press and hold again to returnto normal display).RW/FFPressing the

SET Button – To Set the Pushbutton MemoryWhen you are receiving a channel that you wish tocommit to pushbutton memory, press the SET button.The symbol

This feature allows an iPod威 to be plugged into thevehicle’s sound system through a 16–pin connector, usingthe provided interface cable.UCI supports M

Using This FeatureBy using the provided connection cable to connect aniPod威 to the vehicle’s UCI 16–pin connector port:•The iPod威 audio can be played

•Jump backward in the current track by pressing andholding the << RW button. Holding the << RWbutton long enough will jump to the beginnin

•RND button (available on sales code RES radio only):Pressing this button toggles between Shuffle ON andShuffle OFF modes for the iPod威.IftheRND icon

•Pressing a PRESET button will display the currentlist on the top line and the first item in that list onthe second line.•To Exit List mode without se

Uconnect™ Multimedia (SATELLITE RADIO) — IFEQUIPPED (REN/REQ/RER/RES/REU/RBZRADIOS ONLY)Satellite radio uses direct satellite-to-receiver broadcast-in

To Enter Remote StartPress and release the REMOTE START buttonon the RKE transmitter twice, within five sec-onds. The parking lights will flash and th

Sirius ID number will display. The Sirius ID numberdisplay will time out in two minutes. Press any button onthe radio to exit this screen.ESN/SID Acce

•Dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in theform of short audio mutes.•Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings cancause intermittent

RW/FFPressing the RW (Rewind) or FF (Fast Forward) buttonscauses the tuner to search for the next channel in thedirection of the arrows.TUNE Control (

SETUP ButtonPressing the SETUP button allows you to select thefollowing items:•Display Sirius ID number — Press the AUDIO/SELECT button to display the

Operating Instructions — Video EntertainmentSystem (VES)™ (If Equipped)Refer to separate “Video Entertainment System (VES)™Guide.”REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM

The button located in the center of the right-hand controlwill switch modes to Radio or CD.The left-hand control is a rocker type switch with apushbut

3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch-ing the disc.4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners,or anti-static sprays.

Manual Heating and Air ConditioningThe Manual Temperature Controls consist of a series ofouter rotary dials and inner push knobs.Blower ControlRotate

Temperature ControlRotate this control to regulate the tem-perature of the air inside the passengercompartment. Rotating the dial leftinto the blue ar

NOTE: For all settings except full cold or full hot, thereis a difference in temperature between the upper andlower outlets. The warmer air flows to t

To Exit Remote Start Mode and Drive the VehicleBefore the end of the 15-minute cycle, press and releasethe UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unl

NOTE:•Continuous use of the recirculation mode may makethe inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur.Extended use of this mode is not recommended

Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — IfEquippedThe Automatic Temperature Control system automati-cally maintains the climate in the cabin of the vehi

The recommended setting for maximum comfort for theaverage person is 72°F (22°C); however, this may vary.NOTE:•The temperature setting can be adjusted

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The operator can override the AUTO mode setting tochange airflow distribution by rotating the Mode Controlknob (on the right) to one of the following

•Air Conditioner ControlPress this button to turn on the airconditioning during manual operationonly. When the air conditioning isturned on, cool dehu

•Most of the time, when in Automatic Operation, youcan temporarily put the system into RecirculationMode by pressing the Recirculation button. However

Window FoggingInterior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re-moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. TheDefrost/Floor mode can be used to

Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287

WARNING!•Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up maycause serious injury or death.•For personal

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 293▫ Manual Transmission – If Equipped ... 293▫ Automatic Transmission –

䡵 AutoStick威 — If Equipped ... 302▫ Operation ... 302▫ General Information ... 303䡵 Driving On Slippe

䡵 Tires — General Information ... 330▫ Tire Pressure ... 330▫ Tire Inflation Pressures ... 331▫ Tire Pressu

▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ... 353▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ... 355䡵 Vehicle Loading ... 355▫ Vehicle Cer

STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust bothinside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts.WARNING!Never lea

and release when the engine starts. If the engine fails tostart within 15 seconds, turn the ignition switch to theOFF position, wait 10 to 15 seconds,

for no more than 15 seconds. This should clear any excessfuel in case the engine is flooded. Leave the ignition keyin the ON position, release the acc

MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPEDFive–Speed Manual TransmissionWARNING!You or others could be injured if you leave thevehicle unattended without havin

For most city driving, you will find it easier to use onlythe lower gears. For steady highway driving with lightaccelerations, fifth gear is recommend

To maintain a safe speed and prolong brake life, shiftdown to second or first gear when descending a steepgrade.When turning a corner or driving up a

Automatic Door Locks — If EquippedThe doors will lock automatically on vehicles with powerdoor locks if all of the following conditions are met:1. The

NOTE: You MUST press and hold the brake pedal downwhile shifting out of PARK.WARNING!It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARK orNEUTRAL if

NOTE: If a malfunction occurs, the transmission willnot shift out of PARK. Battery power is required torelease the brake/transmission interlock system

WARNING!•Unintended movement of a vehicle could injurethose in and near the vehicle. As with all vehicles,you should never exit a vehicle while the en

CAUTION!Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, you mustturn the ignition from LOCK to ON so the steeringwheel and shift lever are released. Otherw

AutoStick威 operation is activated in the DRIVE positionby moving the shift lever side-to-side. Moving the shiftlever to the (+) side will activate Aut

DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACESAccelerationRapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip-pery surfaces may cause the front wheels to pull errati

DRIVING THROUGH WATERDriving through water more than a few inches/centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensuresafety and prevent damage to yo

CAUTION! (Continued)•Driving through standing water may cause dam-age to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Al-ways inspect your vehicle’s fluids (

POWER STEERINGThe standard power steering system will give you goodvehicle response and increased ease of maneuverabilityin tight spaces. The system w

checked if a leak is suspected, abnormal noises areapparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici-pated. Coordinate inspection efforts throu

•For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform thefollowing procedure:1. Close all doors and place the key in the ignitionswitch.2. Within 15 secon

When the parking brake is applied with the ignitionswitch in the ON position, the “Brake Warning Light” inthe instrument cluster will illuminate.NOTE:

WARNING!•Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or others could

WARNING!Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure andpossibly an accident. Driving with your foot restingor riding on the brake pedal can result in

WARNING!•Pumping of the anti-lock brakes will diminishtheir effectiveness and may lead to an accident.Pumping makes the stopping distance longer. Just

If the “ABS Warning Light” is on, the brake systemshould be serviced as soon as possible to restore thebenefits of anti-lock brakes. If the “ABS Warni

WARNING!The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) contains sophis-ticated electronic equipment that may be susceptibleto interference caused by improperly inst

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). Applying the brakes veryquickly results in the best BAS assistance. To receive thebenefit of the system, you must apply

spinning faster than the other, the system will apply thebrake of the spinning wheel. This will allow more enginetorque to be applied to the wheel tha

Disabling/Enabling HSAIf you wish to turn on or off the HSA system, it can bedone using the Customer Programmable Features in theElectronic Vehicle In

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)This system enhances directional control and stability ofthe vehicle under various driving conditions. ESC cor-rects

Automatic Unlock Doors on Exit ProgrammingThe Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature can beenabled or disabled as follows:•For vehicles equipped with

WARNING! (Continued)•ESC cannot prevent accidents, including thoseresulting from excessive speed in turns, driving onvery slippery surfaces, or hydrop

Full OnThis is the normal operating mode for ESC. Wheneverthe vehicle is started the ESC system will be in this “On”mode. This mode should be used for

TIRE SAFETY INFORMATIONTire MarkingsNOTE:•P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”molde

Tires designed to this standard have the letter “T”molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa-tion. Example: T145/80D18 103M.•High flotation

EXAMPLE:Service Description:95 = Load Index— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carryH = Speed Symbol— A symbol indicating t

Tire Identification Number (TIN)The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire,however, the date code may only be on one side. Tireswith white

Tire Terminology and DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body locatedbetween the front and rear door

Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side B-Pillar.Tire and Loadi

LoadingThe vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceedthe load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. Youwill not exceed the tire’s load

4. The resulting figure equals the available amount ofcargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if “XXX”amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there

To engage or disengage the Child-Protection DoorLock system1. Open the rear door.2. Insert the tip of the ignition key into the lock androtate to the

5STARTING AND OPERATING 329

WARNING!Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use ti

WARNING! (Continued)•Unequal tire pressures from one side of the ve-hicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift tothe right or left.•Always driv

CAUTION!After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al-ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will preventmoisture and dirt from entering the va

Tire Pressures for High Speed OperationThe manufacturer advocates driving at safe speedswithin posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi-tions

WARNING!•Temporary use spare tires are for emergency useonly. With these tires, do not drive more than50 mph (80 km/h).•Temporary-use spare tires have

WARNING!Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam-age or failure. A tire could explode and

Life of TireThe service life of a tire is dependent upon varyingfactors including, but not limited to:•Driving style•Tire pressure•Distance drivenWARN

WARNING!•Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combinationsof unapproved tires and wheels may change

TIRE CHAINSDue to limited clearance, tire chains are not recom-mended.CAUTION!Damage to the vehicle may result if tire chains areused.SNOW TIRESSome a

WARNING!Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision.Remember that the rear doors can only be openedfrom the outside when the child protection lo

Refer to “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper mainte-nance intervals. More frequent rotation is permissible ifdesired. The reasons for any rapid or u

The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure ifthe tire pressure falls below the low-pressure warninglimit for any reason, including low tempe

CAUTION!•The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures andwarnings have been established for the tire sizeequ

•Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure,and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure inthe tire.Base SystemThis is the TPMS warn

fault is detected. The system fault will also sound achime. If the ignition key is cycled, this sequence willrepeat providing the system fault still e

5. Once you repair or replace the original road tire andreinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact sparetire, the TPMS will update automatica

Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure WarningsThe Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illumi-nate in the instrument cluster and an audible ch

graphic display of the pressure value(s) will stop flash-ing, and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Light will extin-guish once the updated tire pressure(s

will be displayed instead of dashes. A system fault canoccur with any of the following scenarios:1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next

5. Once you repair or replace the original road tire andreinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact sparetire, the TPMS will update automatica

•For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, the powerwindow switches will remain active for up to 10 min-utes after the ignition switch is turned to the LOC

Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hardstarting, stalling and hesitations. If you experience thesesymptoms, try another brand of gasolin

E85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel VehiclesNon-FFV vehicles are compatible with gasoline contain-ing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higher ethanolcontent ma

It is even more important to look for gasoline withoutMMT in Canada, because MMT can be used at levelshigher than those allowed in the United States.M

NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems can result in civil penalties being assessedagainst you.Carbon Monoxide WarningsWARNING!Carb

ADDING FUELFuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)The gas cap is behind the fuel filler door, on the left sideof the vehicle. If the gas cap is lost or damaged, be

CAUTION!•Damage to the fuel system or emission controlsystem could result from using an improper fueltank filler cap (gas cap). A poorly fitting cap c

Loose Fuel Filler Cap MessageIf the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuelfiller cap is loose or improperly installed, a “gASCAP”message w

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle.This includes driver, passengers, and cargo. The totalload mu

Overloading can cause potential safety hazards andshorten useful service life. Heavier suspension compo-nents do not necessarily increase the vehicle’

exceed the GVWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/VehicleCertification Label” in “Starting and Operating” forfurther information.Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)Th

Window Lockout SwitchThe window lockout switch on the driver’s door allowsyou to disable the window control on the other doors. Todisable the window c

Frontal AreaThe frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by themaximum width of the front of a trailer.Trailer Sway ControlThe trailer sway contr

Installing A Trailer HitchNOTE: If you install a trailer hitch after you purchasethe vehicle, you must install a MOPAR威 or equivalentspare tire hold d

Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetra

Trailer And Tongue WeightAlways load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight inthe front of the trailer. This places 10% to 15% of the GTWon the tow h

NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on thetrailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additionalfactory-installed options, or dealer-instal

WARNING!Improper towing can lead to an injury accident.Follow these guidelines to make your trailer towingas safe as possible:•Make certain that the l

WARNING! (Continued)2. GTW3. GAWR4. Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch utilized(this requirement may limit the ability to alwaysachieve the 10

actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped witha hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronicbrake controller is not required.−Trailer br

Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights and WiringWhenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size,stop lights and turn signals on the trailer

Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stoppingand backing the trailer in an area away from heavytraffic.If using a manual transmi

Once unlocked, the liftgate can be opened or closedwithout using the key. To open the liftgate, squeeze theliftgate release and pull the liftgate open

Cooling SystemTo reduce potential for engine and transmission over-heating, take the following actions:−City DrivingWhen stopped for short periods of

NOTE: Vehicles equipped with manual transmissionsmay be recreationally towed (flat towed) at any legalhighway speed, for any distance, if the manual t

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher ... 372䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 372䡵 Automatic Transaxle Ove

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on theinstrument panel, below the radio.Press the switch to turn on the Hazard Warn

CAUTION!Driving with a hot cooling system could damageyour vehicle. If the pointer rises to the H (red) mark,the instrument cluster will sound a chime

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGINGWARNING!•Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. Thevehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Youcould be crushe

Preparations For Jacking1. Park the vehicle on a firm level surface, avoiding ice orslippery areas.WARNING!Do not attempt to change a tire on the side

Jacking InstructionsWARNING!Carefully follow these tire changing warnings tohelp prevent personal injury or damage to yourvehicle:•Always park on a fi

1. Remove the scissors jack and lug wrench from thespare wheel as an assembly. Turn the jack screw to the leftto loosen the lug wrench and remove the

3. There are two front jacking locations and two rearjacking locations on each side of the body. The frontlocations are outlined by two triangular cut

WARNING! (Continued)•If you are required to drive with the liftgate open,make sure that all windows are closed, and theclimate control blower switch i

CAUTION!Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stemfacing outward. The vehicle could be damaged if thespare tire is mounted incorrectly.WARNIN

9. Remove the wheel blocks and lower the jack until it isfree. Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assembly andstow it in the spare tire area. Secur

WARNING!Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen.It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.Preparations for Jump-StartThe bat

WARNING!•Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime theignition switch is on. You can be injured b

3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, parkthe vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set theparking brake and make sure the ignition

WARNING!Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of thedischarged battery. The resulting electrical sparkcould cause the battery to explode a

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, itcan often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn yoursteering wheel right and

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEWith Ignition KeyAutomatic Transaxle•Front Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicles can be towed withthe front wheels elevated or on a flat

CAUTION!•If the vehicle being towed requires steering, theignition switch must be in the ACC position, notin the LOCK position.•Do not attempt to use

seat belt webbing into position by extending the beltall the way out and then adjusting the belt to thedesired length to restrain a child seat or secu

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment — 2.0L ... 391䡵 Engine Compartment — 2.4L ... 392䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System

▫ Cooling System ... 407▫ Brake System ... 413▫ Automatic Transmission (CVT) –If Equipped ...

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.0L1 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 — Integrated Power Module2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 — Battery (Under Cover)3 — Engine

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L1 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 — Battery (Under Cover)2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 — Air Cleaner Filter3 — Engine Oil F

ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD IIYour vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated OnboardDiagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitorsthe perfor

persists, the message will appear the next time thevehicle is started. This might indicate a damaged cap. Ifthe problem is detected twice in a row, th

4. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things willhappen:a. The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and thenreturn to being fully illuminated u

your vehicle. Refer to these Service Manuals beforeattempting any procedure yourself.NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems may voi

CAUTION! (Continued)•Your vehicle has been built with improved fluidsthat protect the performance and durability ofyour vehicle and also allow extende

CAUTION!Do not overfill the engine. Overfilling the engine asindicated by the range markings, as described above,on the engine oil dipstick will cause

INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction ... 4䡵 How To Use This Manual ... 4䡵 Warnings And Cautions ...

ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking theinside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle shouldbe belted at all times.Lap/Shoulder Bel

Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade)SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended for all operatingtemperatures. This engine oil improves low temperaturestarting an

station, or governmental agency for advice on how andwhere used oil and oil filters can be safely discarded inyour area.Engine Oil FilterThe engine oi

Maintenance-Free BatteryYour vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery.You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main-tenance requir

CAUTION!•It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is att

WARNING!•Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants a

hood latching components to ensure proper function.When performing other underhood services, the hoodlatch, release mechanism and safety catch should

should be checked at regular intervals. Fill the reservoirwith windshield washer solvent (not engine coolant(antifreeze).WARNING!Commercially availabl

WARNING! (Continued)•A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you parkover materials that can burn. Such materials mightbe grass or leaves coming into

NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems can result in civil penalties being assessedagainst you.In unusual situations involving gros

Coolant ChecksCheck engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every12 months (before the onset of freezing weather, whereapplicable). If the engine coola

WARNING! (Continued)•Wearing your belt in the wrong place could makeyour injuries in a collision much worse. You mightsuffer internal injuries, or you

CAUTION!•Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other thanspecified Hybrid Organic Additive Technology(HOAT) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in

Please review these recommendations for using HybridOrganic Additive Technology (HOAT) engine coolant(antifreeze). When adding engine coolant (antifre

WARNING!•The warning words “DO NOT OPEN HOT” onthe cooling system pressure cap are a safety pre-caution. Never add engine coolant (antifreeze)when the

long as the engine operating temperature is satisfactory,the coolant bottle need only be checked once a month.When additional engine coolant (antifree

•Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle isequipped with air conditioning, keep the front of thecondenser clean.•Do not change the therm

when the pads are replaced. However, low fluid levelmay be caused by a leak and a checkup may be needed.NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a manua

WARNING! (Continued)•To avoid contamination from foreign matter ormoisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid thathas been in a tightly closed contain

Automatic Transmission (CVT) – If EquippedSelection Of LubricantIt is important that the proper lubricant is used in thetransmission to assure optimum

(CVTF+4威). CVTF+4威 is an engineered product and itsperformance may be impaired by supplementaladditives.Manual Transmission – If EquippedLubricant Sel

The following maintenance recommendations will enableyou to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosionresistance built into your vehicle.What Causes Co

3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”WARNING!•A belt that is buckled into the wrong

CAUTION!•Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materialssuch as steel wool or scouring powder, which willscratch metal and painted surfaces.•Use of p

Wheel And Wheel Trim CareAll wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum andchrome-plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly witha mild soap and water

Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regularcleaning with a damp, soft cloth. Small particles of dirtcan act as an abrasive and damage the

not use scrapers or other sharp instruments which mayscratch the elements. When cleaning the rearview mirror,spray cleaner on the towel or rag that yo

Replace the seat belts if they appear frayed or worn or ifthe buckles do not work properly.Dry with a soft cloth.FUSESIntegrated Power Module (IPM)The

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription3 10 AmpRedCHMSL Brake SwitchFeed4 10 AmpRedIgnition Switch Feed/OCM5 20 AmpYellowTrailer Tow – IfEquipped6 10

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription17 10 AmpRedIOD Feed Mod-Wcm18 40 AmpGreenASD Relay ContactPWR Feed19 20 AmpYellowPWR Amp 1 & Amp2 Feed20

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription33 10 AmpRedABS MOD/J1962Conn/PCM34 30 AmpPinkABS Valve Feed35 40 AmpGreenABS Pump Feed36 30 AmpPinkHeadlamp/W

VEHICLE STORAGEIf you will not be using your vehicle for more than21 days, you may want to take steps to preserve yourbattery.•Disengage the mini-fuse

1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.2. Working in the appropriate wheel well, loosen thefront of the splash shield, but do not fully

WARNING! (Continued)•A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous.Your body could strike the inside surfaces of thevehicle in a collision, increasi

7. From behind the front fascia disconnect the enginecompartment wire harness connector from the front foglamp bulb connector receptacle.8. Firmly gra

2. Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly to disengage thelamp from the aperture panel.NOTE: It is not necessary to completely remove the taillamp unit.

5. Remove the bulb from the socket and replace.License Lamps1. Using a trim stick or equivalent, gently pry on the sideof the license plate lamp to re

2. Rotate the socket 1/4 turn counterclockwise and re-move from the lamp.3. Pull the bulb from the socket.Center High-Mounted StoplampThe lamp is an L

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate) 13.6 Gallons 51.5 LitersEngine Oil with Filter2.0L and 2.4L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 4.5 Quarts

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant MOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission (CVT) – IfEquippedMOPAR威 CVTF + 4威Manual Transmission – If Equipped MOPAR威 AT

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance ... 438䡵 Maintenance Schedule ... 438▫ Required Maintenance Inte

EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold typemust be done at the times or mileages specified to ensurethe

WARNING!•A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk ofinternal injury in a collision. The belt forces won’tbe at the strong hip and pelvic bones,

NOTE:•The oil change indicator message will not monitor thetime since the last oil change. Change your vehicle’soil if it has been six months since yo

•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminalsas required.•Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brakemaster cylinder, power steering

6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or6 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepair

18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or18 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepai

30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or30 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air c

42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or42 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If using your vehicle fo

54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or54 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If using your vehicle fo

66,000 Miles (110,000 km) or66 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepa

78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or78 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepa

90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or90 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air

Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt AnchorageIn the driver and front passenger seat, the shoulder beltcan be adjusted upward or downward to position the be

102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or102 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Flush and replace the

114,000 Miles (190,000 km) or114 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe

126,000 Miles (210,000 km) or126 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe

138,000 Miles (230,000 km) or138 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe

† This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturerto the owner, but is not required to maintain emissionswarranty.WARNING!•You can be badly injured

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle ... 457▫ Prepare For The Appoint

䡵 Publication Order Forms ... 461䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 462▫ Treadwear ...

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have theright papers with

This is why you should always talk to an authorizeddealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re-solved with this process.•If for some reason

Lap/ Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions With AMini-Latch And BuckleA three point seatbelt with a mini-latch and buckle,allows the shoulder belt to d

Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY)To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed specia

We appreciate that you have made a major investmentwhen you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealerhas also made a major investment in facilities,

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open aninvestigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists ina group of vehicles, it may order a r

vehicle, system, and/or components is written instraightforward language with illustrations, diagrams,and charts.•Diagnostic Procedure ManualsDiagnost

in each category is shown on the sidewall of the tires onyour vehicle.All passenger car tires must conform to Federal safetyrequirements in addition t

grade C corresponds to a level of performance, which allpassenger car tires must meet under the Federal MotorVehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B

INDEX10

ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...311Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...409Adding Fuel ... 353Adding Washer

Overheating ...373Selection Of Lubricant ...416Shifting ... 300Special Additives ...

Cargo Light ... 178Cargo Load Floor ...181Cargo Tie-Downs ... 181Cellular Phone ...

2. Grasp the mini-latch plate and pull the belt over theseat.3. Route the shoulder belt to the inside of the right headrestraint.4. When the belt is l

Inspection ...411Points to Remember ... 410,412Pressure Cap ...410Selection of Coolant (An

Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ... 318Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ... 206Emergency, In Case ofJacking ...

Fluid, Brake ...435Fluid Capacities ...433Fluid Leaks ...89Fluid Level ChecksA

Odometer ...197Tachometer ... 196Gearshift ...300General Information ...

Information Center, Vehicle ... 206Inside Rearview Mirror ... 95Instrument Cluster ... 190,192Instrume

Brake Warning ...195Bulb Replacement ...427Cargo ...178Center Mounted Stop ...

Maintenance Free Battery ... 401Maintenance, General ... 396Maintenance Procedures ...396Maintenance

Filter ...400Identification Logo ... 398Materials Added to ...399Recommendation ...

Radio, Satellite (Uconnect威 studios) ... 268Rear Fog Lights ... 429Rear Liftgate (Sedan) ...35Rear Se

Seat Belt Reminder ...55Seat Belts ... 87Adjustable Shoulder Belt ... 44Adjustable Upper

7. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below yourabdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull upon the shoulder belt. To loosen the la

Snow Tires ... 338Spare Tire ... 333,374SpecificationsOil ... 398Speed Co

Tire Markings ... 321Tire Safety Information ...321Tires ... 89,330,462Aging (Life of

Hitches ... 360Minimum Requirements ... 363Trailer and Tongue Weight ... 362Wiring ...

Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ...17Voice Recognition System (VR) ... 127Warning Lights(Instrument Cluster Description) ...

Chrysler Group LLC10PM491-126-AC3rd EditionPrinted in U.S.A.

10. To disengage the mini-latch from the mini-buckle forstorage, insert the regular latch plate into the blackbutton on the top of the mini-buckle. Th

INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,

When To Engage The Automatic Locking ModeUse the Automatic Locking Mode anytime a child safetyseat is installed in a seating position that has a belt

to retract completely in this case and then carefully pullout only the amount of webbing necessary to comfort-ably wrap around the occupants mid-secti

WARNING!•The belt and retractor assembly must be replacedif the seat belt assembly Automatic Locking Re-tractor (ALR) feature or any other seat belt f

CAUTION!All occupants, including the driver, should not oper-ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the headrestraints are placed in their pro

1. Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat.2. Position the hands on the top of the deployed AHR ata comfortable position.3. Pull down then rearward

4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lockinto the back decorative plastic half.NOTE:•If you have difficulties or problems resetting theActi

Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert姞)If the driver’s seat belt has not been buckled within60 seconds of starting the vehicle and if the v

BeltAlert威 can be reactivated by repeating this procedure.NOTE: Although BeltAlert威 has been deactivated, theSeat Belt Reminder Light will continue to

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — AirbagsThis vehicle has Advanced Front Airbags for both thedriver and front passenger as a supplement to the sea

The Advanced Front Airbags have a multistage inflatordesign. This allows the airbag to have different rates ofinflation that are based on the severity

1INTRODUCTION 5

•Instrument Panel•Knee Impact Bolster•Driver Advanced Front Airbag•Passenger Advanced Front Airbag•Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Airbags (SAB)•Supple

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not put anything on or around the airbagcovers or attempt to open them manually. You maydamage the airbags and you could be in

deploys independently, that is a left side impact deploysthe left airbag only and a right-side impact deploys onlythe right airbag.Supplemental Side A

The system includes side impact sensors adjacent to bothfront and rear seat occupants that are calibrated to deploythe SABIC airbags during impacts th

Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize therisk of harm from a deploying airbag:1. Children 12 years old and under should always ridebuckl

4. Do not lean against the door or window. If yourvehicle has side airbags, and deployment occurs, theside airbags will inflate forcefully into the sp

ORC deploys the Advanced Front Airbags, SupplementalDriver Side Knee Airbag, SABIC airbags, SupplementalSeat-Mounted Side Airbags — if equipped, and f

in the ACC position, or not in the ignition, the airbagsystem is not on and the airbags will not inflate.The ORC contains a backup power supply system

separate and fold out of the way as the airbags inflate totheir full size. The airbags fully inflate in about 50 to 70milliseconds. This is about half

Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtain(SABIC) Inflator UnitsDuring collisions where the impact is confined to aparticular area of the side of the

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in an accident orbodily injury. It also con

•Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has power oruntil the ignition key is turned off.•Turn on the interior lights, which remain on as long ast

Do not drive your vehicle after the airbags have de-ployed. If you are involved in another collision, theairbags will not be in place to protect you.W

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not attempt to modify any part of your ad-vanced airbag system. The airbag may inflateaccidentally or may not function properl

NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any enginerelated gauges are not working, the Occupant RestraintController (ORC) may also be disabled. The ai

In the event that an investigation is undertaken byChrysler Group LLC (regardless of initiative), the com-pany or its designated representative will f

•Pedal position•And other parameters depending on vehicleconfigurationChild RestraintsEveryone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at alltimes, inc

Infants and Child Restraints•Safety experts recommend that children riderearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at leastone year old and weigh a

•Make sure that the child is upright in the seat.•The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snugas possible.•Check belt fit periodically. A chi

are older than one year. These child seats are also heldin the vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the LATCHchild restraint anchorage system. Refer to

LATCH — Child Seat Anchorage System (LowerAnchors and Tether for CHildren)WARNING!Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstandonly those loads

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay l

Child seats with fixed lower attachments must be in-stalled in the outboard positions only. If you are installingLATCH-compatible child restraints in

Installing the LATCH – Compatible child RestraintSystemWe urge you to carefully follow the directions of themanufacturer when installing your child re

First loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on thetether strap so that you can more easily attach the hook orconnectors to the vehicle anchorag

Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle SeatBeltThe seat belts in the passenger seating positions areequipped with an Automatic Locking Retracto

2. Finally, pull on any excess webbing to tighten the lapportion around the child restraint. Any seat belt systemwill loosen with time, so check the b

•Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to thetether anchor and remove slack in the tether strapaccording to the child restraint manufact

The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is ahigh-quality energy conserving type lubricant. Oilchanges should be consistent with anticipa

Exhaust GasWARNING!Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbonmonoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.Breathing it can make you uncon

Safety Checks You Should Make Inside theVehicleSeat BeltsInspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts,frays, and loose parts. Damaged parts

WARNING!Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss ofvehicle control and increase the risk of serious per-sonal injury.•Always make sure that floor

Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outsidethe VehicleTiresExamine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wearpatterns. Check for stones, nails,

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ... 95▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ... 95▫ Automatic

▫ Commands ... 129▫ Voice Training ... 132䡵 Seats ... 132▫ Manual Front Seat Adjust

▫ Intermittent Wiper System ... 152▫ Windshield Washers ... 152▫ Mist Feature ... 153䡵 Tilt Steering Co

▫ Wind Buffeting ... 167▫ Sunroof Maintenance ... 167▫ Ignition Off Operation ... 168䡵 Electrical Power

MIRRORSInside Day/Night MirrorA two-point pivot system allows for horizontal andvertical mirror adjustment. Adjust the mirror to center onthe view thr

CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, neverspray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.Apply the solution onto a clean cloth

Power Mirrors — If EquippedThe control for the power mirrors is located on thedriver’s door trim panel.To adjust a mirror, turn the control wand towar

WARNING!Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger sideconvex mirror will look smaller and farther awaythan they really are. Relying too much on