Dodge 2009 Journey manual

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T ABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION P AGE 1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................3 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ST AR TING YOUR VEHICLE ............................... 9 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ............................... 8 3 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL ..................................[...]

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INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 䡵 Introduction ........................... 4 䡵 How T o Use This Manual .................. 4 䡵 W arnings And Cautions ................... 6 䡵 V ehicle Identification Number ............... 6 䡵 V ehicle Modifications/Alterations ............ 7 1[...]

INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepar ed with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It is supplemented by a W arranty Information Booklet and various customer-oriented documents. Y ou are urged to read these publications car efully . Following the instruc- ti[...]

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W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owners Manual contains W ARNINGS against op- erating procedur es that could result in an accident or bodily injury . It also contains CAUTIONS against proce- dures that could r esult in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entir e Owners Manual, you may miss important information. Observe all W arnings and Cau[...]

VEHICLE MODIFICA TIONS/AL TERA TIONS W ARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death. INTRODUCTION 7 1[...]

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THINGS T O KNOW BEFORE ST ARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 A W ord About Y our Keys .................. 1 2 ▫ W ireless Ignition Node (WIN) ............. 1 2 ▫ FOB W ith Integrated Key ................. 1 3 ▫ T ip Start Feature ....................... 1 4 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ................... 1 4 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ...........[...]

▫ Using The Panic Alarm .................. 2 4 ▫ Express Down W indow Feature ............ 2 5 ▫ Programming Additional T ransmitters ........ 2 5 ▫ T ransmitter Battery Service ............... 2 5 ▫ General Information .................... 2 6 䡵 Remote Starting System — If Equipped ........ 2 7 ▫ How T o Use Remote Start ..........[...]

▫ Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag ............ 5 0 ▫ Event Data Recorder (EDR) ............... 6 3 ▫ Child Restraint ........................ 6 5 䡵 Engine Break-In Recommendations ........... 7 7 䡵 Safety T ips ............................ 7 8 ▫ T ransporting Passengers ................. 7 8 ▫ L[...]

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Y our vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system consists of a Fob with Integrated Key and a W ireless Ignition Node (WIN) with integral ignition switch. Y ou can insert the double-sided integrated key into the igni- tion switch with either side up. Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) The W ireless Ignition Node (WIN) opera[...]

Fob With Integrated Key The Fob with Integrated Key operates the ignition switch. It also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans- mitter and a valet key , which stores in the rear of the Fob. The valet key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the Fob go dead. Y ou can keep the valet key with you when valet p[...]

Tip Start Feature Do not press the accelerator . Use the Fob with Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the ST ART position and release it as soon as the starter engages. The starter motor will continue to run, and it will disengage automatically when the engine is running. Ignition Key Removal Place the shift lever in P ARK. T urn [...]

CAUTION! An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always remove the key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. Key-In-Ignition Reminder If you open the driver’s door and the key is in the ignition, a chime will sound to remind you to r emove the key . NOTE: The Key-In-Ignition reminder only sounds when the i[...]

indicates that there is a pr oblem with the electronics. This condition will result in the engine being shut of f after two seconds. If the V ehicle Security Light turns on during normal vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electr on- ics. Should this occur , have the vehicle serv[...]

At the time of purchase, the original owner is pr ovided with a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN). Keep the PIN in a secure location. This number is requir ed for authorized dealer replacement of RKE trans- mitters. Duplication of RKE transmitters may be per- formed at an authorized dealer or by using the Customer Key Programming pr o[...]

The new integrated key is programmed. The RKE trans- mitter will also be programmed during this procedure. Repeat this procedur e to program up to eight keys. If you do not have a programmed RKE transmitter with inte- grated key , contact your authorized dealer for details. NOTE: If a programmed key is lost, see your authorized dealer to have all r[...]

T o Arm the System 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch and exit the vehicle. 2. Lock the doors and liftgate by pressing the power door LOCK switch or the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . NOTE: The system will not arm if you lock the doors with the manual door LOCK plungers or the door LOCK cylinder on the driver’[...]

arm regar dless of whether you are inside or outside the vehicle. If you remain inside the vehicle and open a door , the alarm will sound. If this occurs, disarm the system. T amper Alert If something has triggered the alarm in your absence, the horn will sound three times when you unlock the doors. Check the vehicle for tampering. ILLUMINA TED ENT[...]

T o Unlock the Doors and Liftgate Press and r elease the UNLOCK button on the transmitter once to unlock the driver’s door , or twice within five seconds to unlock all doors and liftgate. The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the unlock signal. The illuminated entry system will also turn on. Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors Fir[...]

3. T est the feature while outside of the vehicle by pr ess- ing the LOCK/UNLOCK buttons on the transmitter with the ignition switch in the LOCK position and the key removed. 4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this featur e to its previous setting. NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the transmitter while you are inside the vehicle will acti[...]

NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the transmitter while you are in the vehicle will activate the Security Alarm. Opening a door with the Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Security Alarm. Illuminated Approach — If Equipped This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds whe[...]

3. T est the feature while outside of the vehicle by pr ess- ing the LOCK button on the transmitter with the ignition switch in the LOCK position and the key removed. 4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this featur e to its previous setting. NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the transmitter while you are in the vehicle will activate the Sec[...]

Express Down Window Feature This feature allows you to r emotely lower both front door windows at the same time. T o use this feature, pr ess and release the unlock button on the transmitter and then immediately press and hold the unlock button until the windows lower to the level desired or until they lower completely . Programming Additional T ra[...]

2. Remove and replace the batteries. A void touching the new batteries with your fingers. Skin oils may cause battery deterioration. If you touch a battery , clean it with rubbing alcohol. 3. Reposition the access door panel over the battery opening and snap into place. General Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS [...]

REMOTE ST ARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans- mitter to start the engine conveniently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security . The system has a targeted range of 328 ft (100 m). NOTE: The vehicle must be equipped with an auto- matic transaxle to be equipped with Remote Start. How T[...]

• For security , power window and power sunroof op- eration (if so equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode. • The engine can be started two consecutive times (two 15-minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter . However , the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON position before you can r epeat the start sequence for [...]

If the door lock plunger is down when you shut the door , the door will lock. Therefor e, make sure the key is not inside the vehicle before closing the door . NOTE: The manual door locks will not lock or unlock the liftgate. W ARNING! • For personal security and safety in the event of an accident, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as well [...]

Power Door Locks A power door lock switch is on each front door trim panel. Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate. T o prevent you fr om locking your key in the vehicle, the power door lock switch will not operate when the key is in the ignition and either front door is open. A chime will sound as a reminder to r emove the key . [...]

Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped The auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by your authorized dealer . See your authorized dealer for programming. Automatic Unlock Doors on Exit The doors will unlock automatically if: 1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is en- abled 2. The transaxle was in gear and the vehicle speed return[...]

4. W ithin 30 seconds, depress the power door unlock switch to unlock the doors. 5. A single chime will indicate the completion of the programming. NOTE: If you do not hear the chime, it means that the system did not enter the programming mode and you will need to repeat the pr ocedure. 6. Repeat these steps if you want to return this featur e to i[...]

NOTE: When the Child Protection Door Lock system is engaged, the door can be opened only by using the outside door handle even though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position. W ARNING! A void trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the child protection locks are eng[...]

3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door . NOTE: After disengaging the Child Protection Door Lock system, always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the desired position. WINDOWS Power windows The window controls on the driver’s door trim panel control all of the door windows. Child Lock Control Power W indow Switches[...]

There ar e single window controls on each passenger door trim panel, which operate the passenger door windows. The window controls will operate when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC position. NOTE: • For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC), the power window switches will remain active for 45 seconds[...]

T o open the window part way , press the window switch to the first detent and release it when you want the window to stop. T o stop the window from going all the way down during the Auto-down operation, pull up on the switch briefly . Auto-Up Feature with Anti-Pinch Protection — If Equipped On some models, the driver’s power window switch has [...]

W indow Lockout Switch The window lockout switch on the driver’s door trim panel allows you to disable the window control on the other doors. T o disable the window controls, pr ess and release the window lockout button (setting it in the down position). T o enable the window controls, pr ess and release the window lockout button again (setting i[...]

the rear windows open, then open the fr ont and rear windows together to minimize the buffeting. If the buffeting occurs with the sunr oof open, adjust the sun- roof opening to minimize the buf feting or open any window . LIFTGA TE The liftgate can be unlocked or locked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or by activating the power door[...]

W ARNING! • Driving with the liftgate open can allow poison- ous exhaust gases into your vehicle. These fumes could injure you and your passengers. Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle. • If you are required to drive with the liftgate open, make sure that all windows are closed, and the blower switch on the climate contro[...]

If you will be carrying children too small for adult-size belts, your seat belts or the Lower Anchors and T ether for Children (LA TCH) feature can also be used to hold infant and child restraint systems. Please pay close attention to the information in this section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly to keep you and your passen[...]

Lap/Shoulder Belts All seating positions in your vehicle are equipped with lap/shoulder belts. The belt webbing retractor is designed to lock during very sudden stops or impacts. This feature allows the shoulder part of the belt to move freely with you under normal conditions. However , in a collision, the belt will lock and reduce your risk of str[...]

Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door . Sit back and adjust the front seat. 2. The seat belt latch plate is along side the pillar near the back of your seat. Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to make the belt go around your lap. Pulling Ou[...]

3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” W ARNING! • A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly . The lap portion could ride too high on your body , possibly causing internal injuries. Always buckle your belt into the buckle nearest you. • A belt[...]

4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. T o remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up a bit on the shoulder belt. T o loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt. A snug belt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in a collision. Removing Slack From Belt 44 THINGS TO KNOW BE[...]

W ARNING! • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of internal injury in a collision. The belt forces won’t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones, but across your abdomen. Always wear the lap belt as low as pos- sible and keep it snug. • A twisted belt can’t do its job as well. In a collision, it could even cut into you. Be sure the[...]

Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat, the shoul- der belt can be adjusted upward or downwar d to posi- tion the belt away from your neck. Push and fully depress the button above the webbing to r elease the anchorage, then move it up or down to the position that fits you best. As a guide, if yo[...]

you will prefer a higher position. When you r elease the anchorage try to move it up and down to make sure that it is locked in position. In the rear seat, move towar d the center of the seat to position the belt away from your neck. Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedur e to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. 1. Posi[...]

Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (BeltAlert 姞 ) If the driver’s seat belt has not been buckled within 60 seconds of starting the vehicle and if the vehicle speed is greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), the Enhanced W arning System (BeltAlert 威 ) will alert the driver to buckle the seat belt. The driver should also instruct all other occupants to bu[...]

4. T urn the ignition switch to the LOCK position. A single chime will sound to signify that you have success- fully completed the programming. The BeltAlert 威 can be reactivated by r epeating this pro- cedure. NOTE: When the BeltAlert 威 is deactivated, the Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate as long as the driver’s seat belt[...]

Seat Belts and Pregnant Women W e recommend that pr egnant women use the seat belts throughout their pr egnancy . Keeping the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe. Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the belt across the thighs and as snug acr oss the hips as possible. Keep the belt low so that it does not come across the abdomen[...]

NOTE: The front airbags ar e certified to the Federal regulations that allow less for ceful deployment. The front airbags have a multistage inflator design. This may allow the airbag to have differ ent rates of inflation that are based on collision severity . W ARNING! • Do not put anything on or around the front airbag covers or attempt to open [...]

This vehicle also has supplemental side curtain airbags to protect the driver and passengers sitting next to a win- dow and supplemental front seat mounted side airbags. The supplemental side curtain airbags are located above the side windows. Their covers are also labeled SRS AIRBAG. NOTE: Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, but[...]

W ARNING! • Do not stack luggage or other cargo up high enough to block the location of the side curtain airbag. The area where the side curtain airbag is located should remain free from any obstructions. Do not have any accessory items installed which will alter the roof, including adding a sunroof to your vehicle. Do not add roof racks that req[...]

Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the risk of harm from a deploying airbag. 1. Children 12 years old and younger should ride buck- led up in the rear seat. W ARNING! Infants in rear-facing child restraints should NEVER ride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger front airbag. An airbag deployment could cause severe injury[...]

8. Do not lean against the door , as the supplemental side curtain airbags and supplemental front seat mounted side airbags will inflate forcefully into the space between you and the door . 9. If the airbag system in this vehicle needs to be modified to accommodate a disabled person, contact the Customer Center . Phone numbers are provided in the ?[...]

Airbag System Components The airbag system consists of the following: • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) • Side Remote Pressur e and Acceleration Sensors • Airbag W arning Light • Driver Airbag • Front Passenger Airbag • Supplemental Side Curtain Airbags • Supplemental Front Seat Mounted Side Airbags • Steering Wheel and Column ?[...]

• The ORC and other systems monitor the readiness of the electronic components whenever the ignition switch is in the ST ART or ON position. These include all of the items listed above except the knee impact bolsters, the instrument panel, and the steering wheel and column. Furthermore, the airbag system is not active if the key is in the LOCK po[...]

panel separate and fold out of the way as the bags inflate to their full size. The bags fully inflate in about 50 to 70 ms. This is about half of the time that it takes to blink your eyes. The bags then quickly deflate while helping to restrain the driver and fr ont passenger . The driver’s front airbag gas is vented thr ough vent holes in the si[...]

between the occupant and the door . The airbag inflates at a very high speed and with enough force to injur e you if you are not belted and seated pr operly , or if items are positioned in the ar ea where the front seat mounted side airbag inflates. This especially applies to children. The following requir ements must be strictly adhered to: • Do[...]

W ARNING! Unapproved modifications or service procedures to the front seat assembly , its related components, or seat cover may inadvertently change the airbag de- ployment in case of a frontal crash. This could result in death or serious injury to the driver or front seat passenger if the vehicle is involved in an accident. A modified vehicle may [...]

• As the airbags deflate, you may see some smoke-like particles. The particles are a normal by-pr oduct of the process that generates the nontoxic gas used for airbag inflation. These airborne particles may irritate the skin, eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin or eye irritation, rinse the area with cool water . For nose or throat irritation,[...]

• T urns on the interior lights, which remain on as long as the battery has power or until the ignition key is removed. • Unlocks the doors automatically . NOTE: The interior lights can only be deactivated if the key is removed fr om the ignition switch or the vehicle is driven. Maintaining Y our Airbag System W ARNING! • Modifications to any[...]

NOTE: Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply . See www .dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Airbag W arning Light Y ou will want to have the airbags ready to inflate for your protection in an impact. While the airbag system is designed to be mainte- nance free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized dealer service the s[...]

In conjunction with other data gathered during a com- plete accident investigation, the electronic data may be used by the manufacturer of this vehicle and others to learn more about the possible causes of crashes and associated injuries in order to assess and impr ove vehicle performance. In addition to crash investigations initiated by the manufa[...]

Data Parameters that May Be Recorded: • Diagnostic trouble code(s) and warning light status for electronically-contr olled safety systems, including the airbag system • Airbag disable light status (if equipped) • ⬙ T ime ⬙ of airbag deployment (in terms of ignition cycles and vehicle mileage) • Airbag deployment level (if applicable) ?[...]

W ARNING! In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby , can become a missile inside the vehicle. The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child, no matter how strong you are. The child and others could be badly injured. Any child riding in your vehicle should be in a proper [...]

“LA TCH — Child Seat Anchor System (Lower An- chors and T ether for CHildren)” in this section. • Rearward-facing child seats must NEVER be used in the front seat of a vehicle with the fr ont passenger airbag unless the airbag is turned off. An airbag deployment could cause severe injury or death to infants in this position. Older Children [...]

T o position a child into the Integrated Child Booster Seat follow these steps: 1. Pull the release loop forwar d to release the latch and seat cushion. 2. Lift the seat cushion up and push back to lock it in the booster seat position. 3. Place the child upright in the seat with their back firmly against the seatback. 4. Grasp the latch plate and p[...]

NOTE: The lap portion of the seat belt should be low on the hips and as snug as possible. 6. Once the seat belt is long enough to fit properly , insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 7. T o remove the slack fr om the lap belt, pull upward on the shoulder portion of the seat belt. 8. T o release the seat belt, push the[...]

• The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug as possible. • Check belt fit periodically . A child’s squirming or slouching can move the belt out of position. • If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, move the child closer to the center of the vehicle. Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an arm or behind the[...]

Here are some tips on getting the most out of your child restraint: • Before buying any r estraint system, make sure that it has a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety Standards. W e also recommend that you make sure that you can install the child restraint in the vehicle where you will use it befor e you buy it. • The restraint[...]

connection to the top tether anchors have been available for some time. For some older child restraints, many child restraint manufactur ers offer add-on tether strap kits or retr ofit kits. Y ou are ur ged to take advantage of all the available attachments provided with your child r e- straint in any vehicle. All three second-r ow passenger seatin[...]

Installing the LA TCH-Compatible Child Restraint System W e urge you to follow the manufactur er’s directions carefully when installing your child r estraint. Not all child restraint systems will be installed as described her e. Again, carefully follow the installation instr uctions that are pr ovided with the child restraint system. The lower an[...]

hook for attachment to the tether strap anchor and a means of adjusting the tension of the strap. Y ou will first loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the tether strap so that you can more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle anchors. Next, attach the lower hooks or connectors over the top of the seatcover material. Then [...]

W ARNING! Improper installation of a child restraint to the LA TCH anchorages can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint. The child could be badly injured or killed. Follow the manufacturer’s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint. Installing Child Restraints Using the V ehicle Seat Belt The seat belts in the pas[...]

• If necessary , move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchor . • Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the tether anchor and remove slack in the tether strap according to the child r estraint manufacturer’s instruc- tions. T ether Strap Mounting Seat T rack Release Lever 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ST ART[...]

NOTE: Ensure that the tether strap does not slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack in the strap. W ARNING! An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchor positions directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap. T ra[...]

“Maintenance Procedur es” in Section 7. NON- DETERGENT OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED. A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should be considered as a normal part of the br eak-in and not interpreted as an indication of dif ficulty . SAFETY TIPS T ransporting Passenger[...]

Lock Y our V ehicle Always remove the key fr om the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended, even in your own driveway or garage. T ry to park your vehicle in a well-lit area and never invite theft by leaving articles of value exposed. Exhaust Gas W ARNING! • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon monoxide ([...]

Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust system, when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle, or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged, have a competent mechanic inspect the com- plete exhaust system and adjacent body areas for br oken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams or loose conne[...]

Periodic Safety Checks Y ou Should Make Outside The V ehicle T ires Examine tires for excessive tr ead wear and uneven wear patterns. Check for stones, nails, glass, or other objects lodged in the tread. Inspect the tr ead and sidewall for cuts and cracks. Check the wheel nuts for tightness. Check the tires (including spar e) for proper pressur e. [...]

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UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 Mirrors ............................... 8 8 ▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ................. 8 8 ▫ Automatic Dimming Inside Mirror — If Equipped .......................... 8 9 ▫ Outside Mirrors ....................... 8 9 ▫ Outside Mirrors Folding Featur e — If Equipped ..............[...]

▫ General Information ................... 1 2 0 䡵 V oice Recognition System — If Equipped ...... 1 2 0 ▫ V oice Recognition System (VR) Operation .... 1 2 0 ▫ Commands .......................... 1 2 1 ▫ V oice T raining ........................ 1 2 4 䡵 Seats ................................ 1 2 4 ▫ Manual Front Seat Adjustments ....[...]

▫ Flash T o Pass ........................ 1 5 0 ▫ Interior Lights ....................... 1 5 1 䡵 W indshield W ipers And W ashers ............ 1 5 3 ▫ Intermittent W iper System ............... 1 5 5 ▫ Mist Feature ......................... 1 5 5 ▫ Headlights W ith W ipers (A vailable W ith Auto Headlights Only) ..................... 1[...]

▫ Using HomeLink 威 ..................... 1 6 8 ▫ Reprogramming A Single HomeLink 威 Button ............................. 1 6 8 ▫ Security ............................ 1 6 9 ▫ T roubleshooting T ips ................... 1 6 9 ▫ General Information ................... 1 6 9 䡵 Power Sunroof — If Equipped ............. 1 7 0 ▫ Opening[...]

䡵 Storage .............................. 1 8 0 ▫ Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment — If Equipped ......................... 1 8 0 ▫ Instrument Panel Storage Compartment — If Equipped ......................... 1 8 2 ▫ Center Console Storage ................. 1 8 3 ▫ Flip ’n Stow™ Front Passenger Seat Storage — If Equipped ......[...]

MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror Adjust the mirror to center on the view thr ough the rear window . A two-point pivot system allows for horizontal and vertical mirror adjustment. Annoying headlight glare can be r educed by moving the small control under the mirr or to the night position (toward the r ear of the vehicle). The mirror should be adjuste[...]

Automatic Dimming Inside Mirror — If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for annoying headlight glare fr om vehicles behind you. Y ou can turn the feature on or off by pr essing the button at the base of the mirror . A light will illuminate next to the switch when the automatic dimming feature is activated. CAUTION! T o avoid damage to the[...]

W ARNING! V ehicles and other objects seen in the passenger-side convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than they really are. Relying too much on your passenger-side convex mirror could cause you to collide with another vehicle or other object. Use your inside mirror when judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in the passenger-sid[...]

Models with Express W indow Feature Press and r elease the mirror SELECT button marked L or R and then press one of the four arr ow buttons to move the mirror in the dir ection the arrow is pointing. The selection times out after 30 seconds of inactivity in order to guard against accidentally changing a mirr or position following an adjustment. Hea[...]

3. Pull the sun visor toward the inside r earview mirror to extend it. P ARKVIEW 姞 REAR BACKUP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED The Parkview 威 Rear Backup Camera captures live video of the area behind the vehicle. The live video displays on the radio’s display screen when backing up your vehicle. NOTE: Refer to “Setting Display Properties,” under ?[...]

CAUTION! • T o avoid vehicle damage, only use the Rear Backup Camera as a parking aid, as the camera is unable to capture every obstacle or object in your drive path. • T o avoid vehicle damage, drive slowly when back- ing up a vehicle so that you can stop in time when an obstacle comes into view . It is recommended that the driver look frequen[...]

NOTE: The UConnect 威 system requir es a cellular phone equipped with the Bluetooth 威⬙ Hands-Fr ee Profile, ⬙ Ve r - sion 0.96 or higher . See the UConnect 威 website for supported phones. NOTE: For UConnect 威 customer support, visit the following websites: • www .chrysler .com/uconnect • www .dodge.com/uconnect • www .jeep.com/ucon[...]

Phone Button The rearview mirr or contains the microphone for the system (depending on the type of mirror and radio equipped), and either the radio or the mirror has the two contr ol buttons (PHONE Button and VOICE RECOGNITION button) that will enable you to access the system. V oice Recognition Button Actual button location may vary with radio. Th[...]

• For certain operations, compound commands can be used. For example, instead of saying ⬙ Setup ⬙ and then ⬙ Phone Pairing, ⬙ the following compound command can be said: ⬙ Setup Phone Pairing. ⬙ • For each feature explanation in this section, only the combined form of the voice command is given. Y ou can also break the commands into[...]

T o complete the pairing process, you will need to r efer- ence your cellular phone Owner’s Manual. The UConnect 威 website may also provide detailed instr uc- tions for pairing. The following are general phone to UConnect 威 system pairing instructions: • Press the PHONE button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following b[...]

Dial by Saying a Number • Press the PHONE button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Dial. ⬙ • The system will prompt you to say the number you want to call. • For example, you can say ⬙ 234-567-8901. ⬙ The phone number that you enter must be of valid length and combination. Based on the country [...]

Add Names to Y our UConnect 威 Phonebook NOTE: Adding names to the phonebook is recom- mended when the vehicle is not in motion. • Press the PHONE button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Phonebook New Entry . ⬙ • When prompted, say the name of the new entry . Use of long names helps the voice recog[...]

Object Exchange Profile (OBEX). Please see your phone Owner’s Manual for specific instructions on how to send these entries from your phone. NOTE: • The phone handset must support Bluetooth 威 OBEX transfers of phonebook entries to use this feature. • Some phones cannot send phonebook entries if they are alr eady connected to any system via [...]

⬙ Phonebook Edit ⬙ can be used to add another phone number to a name entry that already exists in the phonebook. For example, the entry John Doe may have a mobile and a home number , but you can add ”John Doe’s” work number later using the ⬙ Phonebook Edit ⬙ feature. Delete Entries in the UConnect 威 Phonebook NOTE: Editing phonebook[...]

• After confirmation, the phonebook entries will be deleted. • Note that only the phonebook in the current language is deleted. List All Names in the UConnect 威 Phonebook • Press the PHONE button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Phonebook List Names. ⬙ • The UConnect 威 system will play the n[...]

the call, press and hold the PHONE button until you hear a single beep, indicating that the incoming call was rejected. Answer or Reject an Incoming Call - Call Currently in Progress If a call is currently in pr ogress and you have another incoming call, you will hear the same network tones for call waiting that you normally hear when using your ce[...]

Conference Call When two calls are in pr ogress (one active and one on hold), press and hold the PHONE button until you hear a double beep indicating that the two calls have been joined into one conference call. Three-W ay Calling T o initiate three-way calling, pr ess the “V oice Recogni- tion” button while a call is in progr ess, and make a s[...]

• After the ignition key is switched to OFF , a call can continue on the UConnect 威 system either until the call ends, or until the vehicle battery condition dictates cessation of the call on the UConnect 威 system and transfer of the call to the mobile phone. • After the ignition key is switched to OFF , a call can continue on the UConnect [...]

If the phone is not reachable and the UConnect 威 system is operational, you may reach the emer gency number as follows: • Press the PHONE button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Emergency ⬙ and the UConnect 威 system will instr uct the paired cellular phone to call the emer gency num- ber . This fe[...]

Paging T o learn how to page, refer to ⬙ W orking with Automated Systems. ⬙ Paging works properly except for pagers of certain companies, which time out a little too soon to work properly with the UConnect 威 system. V oice Mail Calling T o learn how to access your voice mail, refer to ⬙ W orking with Automated Systems. ⬙ W orking with Aut[...]

send the corresponding phone number associated with the phonebook entry , as tones over the phone. NOTE: • Y ou may not hear all of the tones due to cellular phone network configurations; this is normal. • Some paging and voice mail systems have system time out settings that are too short and may not allow the use of this feature. Barge In - Ov[...]

Dialing Using the Cellular Phone Keypad Y ou can dial a phone number with your cellular phone keypad and still use the UConnect 威 system (while dial- ing via the cell phone keypad, the user must exercise caution and take precautionary safety measur es). By dialing a number with your paired Bluetooth 威 cellular phone, the audio will be played th[...]

Advanced Phone Connectivity T ransfer Call to and from Cellular Phone The UConnect 威 system allows ongoing calls to be trans- ferred fr om your cellular phone to the UConnect 威 system without terminating the call. T o transfer an ongoing call from your UConnect 威 pair ed cellular phone to the UConnect 威 system or vice versa, press the “V [...]

• After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Setup Select Phone ⬙ and follow the prompts. • Y ou can also press the “V oice Recognition” button at any time while the list is being played, and then choose the phone that you wish to select. • The selected phone will be used for the next phone call. If the selected phon[...]

From outside the UConnect 威 mode (e.g., fr om radio mode): • Press and hold the “V oice Recognition” button for five seconds until the session begins, or , • Press the “V oice Recognition” button and say the ⬙ Setup, V oice T raining ⬙ command. Repeat the words and phrases when pr ompted by the UConnect 威 system. For best result[...]

• fully closed windows, • dry weather condition. • Even though the system is designed for users speaking in North American English, Fr ench, and Spanish ac- cents, the system may not always work for some. • When navigating through an automated system such as voice mail, or when sending a page, at the end of speaking the digit string, make s[...]

• dry weather conditions, and • operation from the driver’s seat. • Performance, such as audio clarity , echo, and loudness to a large degr ee rely on the phone and network, and not the UConnect 威 system. • Echo at the far end can sometimes be reduced by lowering the in-vehicle audio volume. • In a convertible vehicle, system performa[...]

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V oice Commands Primary Alternate(s) zero one two three four five six seven eight nine star (*) plus (+) pound (#) add location all V oice Commands Primary Alternate(s) call cancel confirmation prompts continue delete dial download edit emergency English erase all Espanol Francais help home 1 18 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

V oice Commands Primary Alternate(s) language list names list phones mobile mute mute off new entry no pager pair a phone phone pairing pairing phonebook phone book previous recor d again redial V oice Commands Primary Alternate(s) return to main menu return or main menu select phone select send set up phone settings or phone set up towing assistan[...]

General Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference r eceived, including interference that may cause undesir ed op- eration. VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM ?[...]

Pressing the VR har d-key while the system is speaking is known as “barging in.” The system will be interr upted and you can add or change commands. This will become helpful once you start to learn the options. NOTE: At any time, you can say the words CANCEL, HELP , or MAIN MENU. These commands are universal and can be used fr om any menu. All [...]

Main Menu Start a dialogue by pressing the VR har d-key . Y ou may say MAIN MENU to switch to the main menu. In this mode, you can say the following commands: • RADIO (to switch to the radio mode) • DISC (to switch to the disc mode) • MEMO (to switch to the memo recor der) Radio AM (or Radio Long W ave or Radio Medium W ave - if equipped) T o[...]

• NEXT CHANNEL (to select the next channel) • PREVIOUS CHANNEL (to select the previous chan- nel) • LIST CHANNEL (to hear a list of available channels) • SELECT NAME (to say the name of a channel) • RADIO MENU (to switch to the radio menu) • MAIN MENU (to switch to the main menu) Disc T o switch to the disc mode say DISC. In this mode, [...]

− PREVIOUS (to play the previous memo) − DELETE (to delete a memo) • DELETE ALL (to delete all memos) NOTE: Keep in mind that you have to press the VR hard-key first and wait for the beep, befor e speaking the “barge in” commands. V oice T raining For users experiencing difficulty with the system r ecog- nizing their voice commands or num[...]

W ARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be adjusted properly and you could be injured. Adjust any seat only while the vehicle is parked. Recliner Adjustment The control lever is on the outboar d side of the seat. T o recline the sea[...]

W ARNING! • Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be adjusted properly and you could be injured. Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked. • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting a[...]

Lumbar Support — If Equipped The control lever is on the outboar d side of the seatback. T urn the control lever downwar d to increase the lumbar support or upward to decr ease the lumbar support as desired. Driver’s Seat Height Adjustment — If Equipped The control lever is located on the outboar d side of the seat. Raise the lever to raise t[...]

Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat — If Equipped This feature allows for extended car go space. When the seat is folded flat, it is an extension of the load floor surface (allowing long cargo to fit fr om the rear hatch up to the instrument panel). The fold-flat seatback also has a hardback surface that you can use as a work surface when the seat is [...]

Pull upward on the lever to fold or unfold the seat. W ARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. Adjust any seat only while the vehicle is parked. Power Seat — If Equipped The power seat switch is on the outboard side of the seat near the floor . Use this sw[...]

CAUTION! Do not place any article under any seat as it may cause damage to the seat controls. W ARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be adjusted properly and you could be injured. Adjust any seat only while the vehicle is parked. H[...]

T o remove the head r estraint, you must press the lock release button on the left sleeve and the right sleeve simultaneously . T o reinstall the head restraint, insert the posts into the sleeves and push the head restraint down- ward until it locks in place. Then, if desir ed, press the button on the left sleeve and lower the head restraint. W ARN[...]

Third Row Passenger Seats — Seven Passenger Models These head restraints ar e non-adjustable and non- removable. However , you can fold them forward when they are not in use by passengers. Refer to “50/50 Split Third-Row Passenger Seats with Fold-Flat Featur e” for operating instructions. W ARNING! Do not allow a passenger to sit in a third r[...]

Press the switch once to select high-level heating. Pr ess the switch a second time to select low-level heating. Press the switch a third time to shut OFF the heating elements. If high level heating is selected, the system automatically switches to low level heating and turns one indicator light off after 30 minutes of continuous operation. It will[...]

60/40 Split Second-Row Passenger Seats T o provide additional storage ar ea, each second-row passenger seat can be folded flat. This allows for ex- tended cargo space and still maintains some seating r oom if needed. NOTE: Prior to folding the second-row passenger seat, make sure the fr ont seatback is not in a reclined position. This will allow th[...]

T o Fold the Seat 1. Locate the control lever on the lower outboar d side of the seat. 2. Place one hand on the seatback and apply a gentle pressur e. 3. Lift the control lever with the other hand, allow the seatback to move forward slightly , and then release the lever . W ARNING! T o prevent personal injury or damage to objects, keep your head, a[...]

W ARNING! Be certain that the seatback is locked securely into position. Otherwise, the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly latched seat could cause serious injury . Forward and Rearward Adjustment The control lever is on the outboar d side of the seat. Lift the lever to move the seat forward [...]

W ARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be adjusted properly and you could be injured. Adjust any seat only while the vehicle is parked. Recliner Adjustment The control lever is on the outboar d side of the seat. T o recline the sea[...]

W ARNING! • Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be adjusted properly and you could be injured. Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked. • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting a[...]

Raise the 20% seatback/armrest and lock it in place when not in use or when additional seating area is r equired. W ARNING! Keep the latch clean and free of objects and be certain that the seatback is locked securely into position. Otherwise, the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly latched sea[...]

NOTE: A hand-grip is molded into the front of each quarter trim panel near the door opening to assist entry and exit from the thir d-row passenger seats. T ip n Slide Seat™ Grab Handle 140 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

W ARNING! Do not drive the vehicle with the seat in this posi- tion, as it is only intended for entering and exiting the third row seats. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury . T o Unfold and Move the Second-Row Passenger Seat Rearward 1. Move the seatback rearwar d until it locks in place and then continue sliding the seat [...]

T o Fold the Seat Pull the latch release-loop located at the top of the seatback upward, push the seat forwar d slightly , and release the r elease-loop. Then, continue to push the seat forward. The head r estraints will fold automatically as the seat moves forward. T o Unfold the Seat Grasp the assist strap loop on the seatback and pull it toward [...]

The seatback can also be locked in a reclined position. T o do so, pull the latch release-loop located at the top of the seatback upward, allow the seatback to r ecline, and release the r elease-loop. W ARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is locked securely into position. Otherwise, the seat will not provide the proper stability for passengers[...]

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD T wo latches must be released to open the hood. First, pull the hood release lever located under the left side of the instrument panel. Outside of the vehicle, locate the safety latch lever near the center of the grille between the grille and hood opening. Push the safety latch lever to the right and then raise the hood. [...]

Use the hood prop r od to secure the hood in the open position. Place the upper end of the prop r od in the hole on the underside of the hood. T o prevent possible damage: • Before closing hood, make sur e the hood prop rod is fully seated into its storage retaining clips. • Do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm downward push at the cent[...]

LIGHTS Exterior and Interior Lighting Control The multifunction lever on the left side of the steering column controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, turn signal lights, in- strument panel lights, instrument panel light dimming, interior lights, and fog lights (if equipped). Headlights and Parking Lights T urn the end of the multi[...]

Automatic Headlights — If Equipped This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. T o turn the system ON, turn the end of the multifunction lever to the AUTO position (third detent). When the system is on, the headlight time delay feature is also on. This means the headlights will stay on for up to 90 [...]

If you turn the headlights, or parking lights, or ignition switch ON again, the system will cancel the delay . If you turn the headlights OFF before the ignition, they will turn off in the normal manner . The headlight delay time is programmable on vehicles equipped with the EVIC. Refer to “Headlight Off Delay ,” under “Personal Settings (Cus[...]

NOTE: The front fog lights will only operate with the headlights on low beam. Selecting high beam headlights will turn off the fr ont fog lights. T urn Signals Move the multifunction lever upward or downwar d and the corresponding turn signal indicator on the instr u- ment panel will flash to show proper operation of the front and r ear turn signal[...]

Y ou can signal a lane change by moving the lever upward or downward partially without moving beyond the de- tent. NOTE: If either turn signal indicator has a very fast flash rate, check for an inoperative outside light bulb. If an indicator fails to light when the lever is moved, see your authorized dealer for service. Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Swit[...]

NOTE: If the multifunction lever is held in the Flash to Pass position for more than 15 seconds, the high beams will shut off. If this occurs, wait 30 seconds befor e activating the Flash to Pass function again. Interior Lights Courtesy/Reading Lights Models with Overhead Console These lights are mounted in the over head console be- tween the sun v[...]

Battery Saver Feature T o protect the battery , the interior lights will turn off automatically within 10 minutes of turning the ignition switch to the LOCK position. This will occur if the interior lights were switched ON manually or ar e on because a door is open. Dimmer Control The Dimmer Control is part of the multifunction lever . It controls [...]

Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature) Rotate the Dimmer Control to the first detent to brighten the odometer and radio display when the parking lights or headlights are on during daylight conditions. Interior Light ON Rotate the Dimmer Control completely upwar d to the second detent to turn ON the interior lights. NOTE: The Battery Saver feature[...]

Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent past the intermittent settings for low speed wiper operation, or to the second detent past the intermittent settings for high speed wiper operation. NOTE: The wipers will automatically return to the park position if you turn OFF the ignition switch while they are operating. The wipers will r esume ope[...]

Intermittent Wiper System Use the intermittent wiper system when weather condi- tions make a single wiping cycle with a variable pause between cycles desirable. Rotate the end of the W ind- shield W iper/W asher control lever to the first detent, and then turn the end of the lever to select the desired delay interval. There ar e five delay settings[...]

Headlights with Wipers (A vailable with Auto Headlights Only) When this feature is active, the headlights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers ar e turned ON if the multifunction lever (on the left side of the steering column) is placed in the (A) AUTO position. In addition, the headlights will turn off when the wipers ar e turned[...]

W ARNING! Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could lead to an accident. Y ou might not see other vehicles or other obstacles. T o avoid sudden icing of the windshield during freezing weather , warm the windshield with the defroster before and during windshield washer use. Adding W asher Fluid NOTE: Refer to the “Engine Compartment?[...]

T o unlock the steering column, push the control handle downward. T o tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downwar d as desired. T o lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inwar d as desired. T o lock the steering column in position, pull the control handle upwar d until fully enga[...]

ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED When engaged, this device takes over the accelerator operation at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). Electronic Speed Control Operation The speed control lever is located on the right side of the steering wheel. T o Activate Push and release the ON/OFF button located on the end of the speed control lever [...]

W ARNING! Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. Y ou could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. Y ou could lose control and have an accident. Always leave the system OFF when you are not using it. T o Set At A Desired Speed When the vehicle reaches the speed desir ed, press down-[...]

T o V ary the Speed Setting When the speed control is set, you can incr ease speed by pushing up and holding the lever in RESUME ACCEL. Release the lever when the desired speed is r eached, and the new set speed will be established. T apping RESUME ACCEL once will r esult in a 1 mph (1.6 km/h) speed increase. Each time the lever is tapped, speed in[...]

W ARNING! Speed Control can be dangerous where the system can’t maintain a constant speed. Y our vehicle could go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose control. An accident could be the result. Don’t use Speed Control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, icy , snow-covered, or slippery . OVERHEAD CONSOLE The overhead console[...]

Sunglasses Storage T o access the storage compartment, press on the raised bars on the compartment door in the center of the console and release and the door will swing downwar d. Interior Observation Mirror The convex interior observation mirror pr ovides the driver and front seat passenger a wide field of view to conveniently view passengers sitt[...]

NOTE: HomeLink 威 is disabled when the V ehicle Secu- rity Alarm is active. W ARNING! Y our motorized door or gate will open and close while you are training the Universal T ransceiver . Do not train the transceiver if people or pets are in the path of the door or gate. Only use this transceiver with a garage door opener that has a “stop and rev[...]

W ARNING! V ehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a danger- ous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage while training the transceiver . Exhaust gas can cause seri- ous injury or death. Programming HomeLink 姞 Before Y ou Begin If you have not trained any of the HomeLink 威 buttons, erase all channels before you begin training. T o do this,[...]

NOTE: • Some gate operators and garage door openers may requir e you to replace Step 3 with procedur es noted in the “Gate Operator/Canadian Programming” section. • After training a HomeLink 威 channel, if the garage door does not operate with HomeLink 威 and the ga- rage door opener was manufactured after 1995, the garage door opener may[...]

6. Firmly press and release the “Learn” or “T raining” button. The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer . NOTE: There ar e 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the “Learn” button has been pressed. 7. Return to the vehicle and press the pr ogrammed HomeLink 威 button twice (holding the button for two seco[...]

Similar to this Canadian law , some U.S. gate operators are designed to “time-out” in the same manner . It may be helpful to unplug the device during the cycling process to pr event possible overheating of the garage door or gate motor . If you are having dif ficulties programming a garage door opener or a gate operator , replace “Programming[...]

3. W ithout releasing the button, proceed with Program- ming Homelink 威 Step 2 and follow all remaining steps. Security It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in your vehicle. T o do this, press and hold the two outside buttons for 20 seconds until the red indicator flashes. Note that all channels will be erased. Individual c[...]

NOTE: The transmitter has been tested and it complies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not expressly appr oved by the party responsible for compli- ance could void the user ’s authority to operate the device. The term IC before the certification/r egistration number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifica- tions wer[...]

W ARNING! • Never leave children in a vehicle, with the key in the ignition switch. Occupants, particularly unat- tended children, can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch. Such entrapment may result in serious injury or death. • In an accident, there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle wit[...]

the switch in the forward position, the sunr oof will close fully and then stop automatically . Release the switch once the sunroof stops moving. Closing Sunroof - Express Press the switch forwar d and release, and the sunroof will close automatically from any position. The sunr oof will close fully and stop automatically . This is called Express C[...]

Sunshade Operation The sunshade can be opened manually . However , the sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is open. Wind Buffeting W ind buffeting can be described as the per ception of pressur e on the ears or a helicopter type sound in the ears. Y our vehicle may exhibit wind b[...]

Sunroof Fully Closed Press the switch forwar d and release to ensure that the sunroof is fully closed. ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS There ar e two fused 12-V olt power outlets located in the center console below the radio. The outlet on the top has power available when the ignition switch in the ON or ACC position. The outlet on the bottom has power av[...]

A third fused 12-V olt power outlet is located on the back of the center console. This outlet has power available when the ignition switch is in the LOCK, ON or ACC position. A fourth fused 12-V olt power outlet is located on the left quarter trim panel in the cargo ar ea. This outlet has power available when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC[...]

Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle’s battery , even when not in use (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually , if plugged in long enough, the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and/or prevent engine starting. • Accessories t[...]

The control switch for the outlet is located in the switch bank above the climate control. Press and r elease the switch once to turn ON the power outlet. A status indicator in the switch will illuminate in approximately one second to indicate that power is available at the outlet. Press and r elease the switch again to turn OFF the power outlet. T[...]

CUP AND BOTTLE HOLDERS CUPHOLDERS Center Console Cupholders Armrest Cupholders 178 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

BOTTLE HOLDERS Quarter T rim Panel Cupholders (Seven Passenger Models) Door Bottle Holder UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 3[...]

W ARNING! If containers of hot liquid are placed in the bottle holder , they can spill when the door is closed, burn- ing the occupants. Be careful when closing the doors to avoid injury . STORAGE Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment — If Equipped NOTE: The Beverage Cooler can keep chilled beverages cool depending on ambient temperature and climat[...]

Press and r elease the button on the door to open it. The large door swings upwar d to allow easy access to the compartment’s contents. Beverage Cooler Operation The blower speed setting on the climate control sets the rate at which air flows into the compartment. The airflow control valve inside the compartment determines how much air flows into[...]

NOTE: Whether operating a Manual Heating and A/C system or operating an A TC system in a manual mode, the A/C indicator must be ON to cool the compartment. Instrument Panel Storage Compartment — If Equipped Press and r elease the button on the door to open it. The door swings upward to allow easy access to the compart- ment. Instrument Panel Stor[...]

Center Console Storage Center Stack Cubby Bin Center Console Cubby Bin UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 3[...]

NOTE: The sliding armrest (if so equipped) must be in the rearwar d position in order to access the release button on the front of the bin door . Flip ’n Stow™ Front Passenger Seat Storage — If Equipped The seat latch release-loop is located in the center of the seat cushion between the seat cushion and the seatback. Pull the loop upward to r[...]

NOTE: Make sure that objects inside the bin do not interfere with the latch befor e closing the seat. Push the seat cushion downward after closing it to make sur e it latches to the base. W ARNING! Be certain that the seat cushion is locked securely into position before using the seat. Otherwise, the seat will not provide the proper stability for p[...]

Second-Row Map Pocket and Grocery Retainers — If Equipped A map storage pocket and grocery retainers ar e located on the back of the drivers seatback. In-Floor Storage Bin with Removable Liner NOTE: Position the front seat to at least a mid-track position to provide easier access to the storage bin. An in-floor storage bin is located behind each [...]

T o access the bin, position the floor mat aside (if equipped). Pull the door latch release-loop upwar d to release the latch and then forwar d to open the bin door . The liner can be removed for easy cleaning by lifting on the notches as shown. In-Floor Storage Bin Removable Liner UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 3[...]

CARGO AREA FEA TURES Rechargeable Flashlight — If Equipped The rechar geable LED flashlight stores in its charging station in the left rear quarter trim panel. T o remove it, press on the indent on the side of the flashlight and release. NOTE: Be sure to r eturn the flashlight to its charging station when not in use to ensure it is r eady for ope[...]

• A retractable car go area cover (if equipped). Seven Passenger System Features • A large built-in storage bin with a hinged har dcover located in the floor behind the third-r ow passenger seats. • 60/40 split second-row passenger seats with fold flat feature, which allows for extended car go space. Refer to “Seats” in this section. • [...]

W ARNING! • Cargo tie-downs are not safe anchors for a child seat tether strap. In a sudden stop or collision, a tie-down could pull loose and allow the child seat to come loose. A child could be badly injured. Use only the anchors provided for child seat tethers. • The weight and position of cargo and passengers can change the vehicle center o[...]

Retractable Cargo Area Cover (If Equipped) — Five Passenger Models NOTE: The purpose of this cover is for privacy , not to secure loads. It will not pr event cargo from shifting or protect passengers fr om loose cargo. The removable r etractable cargo area cover mounts in the cargo ar ea behind the top of the rear seats. The cover , when extended[...]

Next, grab the cover handle and pull the cover toward you. As the cover nears the liftgate opening, guide the rear attachment posts (on both ends of the cover) into the notches in the trim panels. Then, lower the cover to position the posts into the bottom of the notches and release the handle. W ARNING! A cargo cover that is unsecured in the vehic[...]

REAR WINDOW FEA TURES Rear Window Wiper/W asher — If Equipped The Rear W indow W iper/W asher Control is lo- cated on the right side of the steering column. The rotary ring switch on the lever contr ols rear wiper and washer operation. Rotate the switch upward to the first detent to activate the rear wiper . Rotate the switch upward to the second[...]

CAUTION! • T urn the rear wiper OFF when driving through an automatic car wash. Damage to the rear wiper may result if the rear wiper switch is left in the ON position. • In cold weather , always turn OFF the rear wiper switch and allow the rear wiper to return to the park position before turning OFF the engine. If the rear wiper switch is left[...]

Rear Window Defroster — If Equipped The Electric Rear W indow Defroster contr ol is located on the climate control. Pr ess this button to turn on the rear window defr oster and the heated outside rearview mirr ors (if equipped). An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defr oster is on. The defroster automatically turns of [...]

ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED The roof rack cr oss rails and side rails are designed to carry cargo weight. The load must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and it should be distributed uniformly over the cross rails. In addition, the roof rack does not incr ease the total load carrying capacity of the vehicle. Be sure the total load of cargo inside t[...]

2. Relocate the cross rails, aligning the cr oss rail stan- chions (end pieces) with one of the vertical marks on the outboard surface of the side rail for pr oper positioning. There ar e four frontward marks for the fr ont cross rail and four rearwar d marks for the rear cross rail. Make sure the cr oss rails remain equally spaced or parallel at a[...]

CAUTION! • Cross rails should remain equally spaced or parallel at any luggage rack position for proper function. Noncompliance could result in damage to the roof rack, cargo, and vehicle. • T o avoid damage to the roof rack and vehicle, do not exceed the maximum roof rack load capacity of 150 lbs (68 kg). Always distribute loads as evenly as p[...]

UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL CONTENTS 䡵 Instrument Panel Featur es ................. 2 0 3 䡵 Instrument Cluster ...................... 2 0 4 䡵 Instrument Cluster Descriptions ............ 2 0 5 䡵 Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped ........................... 2 2 1 ▫ Electronic V ehicle Information Cente[...]

䡵 Sales Code REN — Multimedia System — If Equipped ........................... 2 3 4 ▫ Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio (If Equipped) .......................... 2 3 5 ▫ Operating Instructions — V oice Recognition System (VR) (If Equipped) ............... 2 3 5 ▫ Operating Instructions — Hands-Fr ee Communication (UConnect [...]

䡵 Sales Code REU — Multimedia System — If Equipped ............................ 2 6 6 ▫ Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio ..... 2 6 7 ▫ Operating Instructions — Hands-Fr ee Communication (UConnect 威 ) (If Equipped) . . . 267 ▫ Clock Setting Procedur e................. 2 6 7 䡵 Satellite Radio — If Equipped (REN/REQ/RER/R[...]

䡵 Remote Sound System Controls — If Equipped . . 282 ▫ Right-Hand Switch Functions ............. 2 8 3 ▫ Left-Hand Switch Functions For Radio Operation ........................... 2 8 3 ▫ Left-Hand Switch Functions For Media (i.e., CD) Operation .................... 2 8 3 䡵 CD/DVD Maintenance ................... 2 8 4 䡵 Radio Operatio[...]

INSTRUMENT P ANEL FEA TURES 1 — Side W indow Demist Outlet 5 — HAZARD Switch 9 — Climate Control 2 — Air Outlet 6 — Switch Bank 10 — Radio 3 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment* 1 1 — Ignition Switch 4 — Storage Compartment or Remote Display Panel* 8 — Glove Box * If Equipped UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRU[...]

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 204 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL[...]

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Coolant T emperature Gauge The temperature gauge indicates engine coolant tem- perature. Any reading within the normal range indicates that the cooling system is operating satisfactorily . The gauge pointer will likely indicate a high temperature when driving in hot weather , up mountain grades, in heavy traffic, [...]

4. Coolant T emperature W arning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condi- tion. If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, shift the transaxle into NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle. If the temperature r eading does not return to normal, turn the engine of f immedi[...]

W ARNING! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. Y ou or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. Y ou may want to call a service center if your vehicle overheats. If you decide to look under the hood yourself, refer to Section 7 and follow the warnings under the Cooling System Pressure Cap paragraph. 5. Front Fog Light Indicato[...]

10. V ehicle Security Alarm (VSA) Indicator Light — If Equipped This light will flash rapidly for approximately 16 seconds when the vehicle Security system is arming and then flash slowly when the system is armed. The light will also turn on for about three seconds when the ignition switch is first turned ON. (See page 18 for more information.) 1[...]

15. Odometer/T rip Odometer The odometer shows the total distance the vehicle has been driven. The trip odometer shows individual trip mileage. Refer to “T rip Odometer button” for additional information. NOTE: U.S. Federal regulations r equire upon transfer of vehicle ownership, the seller certify the mileage the vehicle has been driven. There[...]

off the message. If the pr oblem persists, the message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. A loose, improperly installed, or damaged fuel filler cap may also turn on the MIL. (See page 421 for more information.) Change Oil Message (Base And Mid Line Clusters Only) Y our vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. T[...]

16. Electronic Thr ottle Control (ETC) W arning Light — If Equipped This light will turn on briefly as a bulb check when the ignition switch is turned ON. This light will also turn on while the engine is running if ther e is a problem with the Elec- tronic Thr ottle Control (ETC) system. If the light turns on while the engine is running, safely b[...]

18. Charging System W arning Light This light shows the status of the electrical charg- ing system. The light should turn on when the ignition switch is first turned ON and remain on briefly as a bulb check. If the light stays on or turns on while driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s electrical devices, such as the fog lights or rear defr oste[...]

21. T ire Pressur e Monitoring T elltale Light — If Equipped Each tire, including the spar e (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressur e recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tir e inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a dif ferent size than the size indi[...]

When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pr essure as intended. TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons, including the installation of r eplacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that pr event the TPMS from functioning pr operly . Always check the TPMS malfunc[...]

22. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) W arning Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not func[...]

stays on through several of your typical driving cycles. In most situations, the vehicle will drive normally and will not requir e towing. If the MIL flashes when the engine is running, serious conditions may exist that could lead to immediate loss of power or severe catalytic converter damage. (See page 421 for more information.) CAUTION! Prolonge[...]

26. Brake System W arning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the light turns on, it may indi- cate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low , or that there is a pr oblem with the ABS. The dual brake system provides a r eserve braking capac- ity[...]

The operation of the Brake W arning Light can be checked by turning the ignition switch from the LOCK position to the ON position. The light should turn on for approxi- mately two seconds and then turn off. The light will remain on if the parking brake is applied or if a brake fault is detected. If the parking brake is not applied and the light rem[...]

this display . Press and release the button once to turn on the display . Press and release it again to turn of f the display . Setting Compass V ariance (Mid Line Cluster Only) Compass V ariance is the differ ence between magnetic North and geographic North. T o allow the compass module to compensate for that differ ence and ensure accuracy , you [...]

NOTE: The default variance setting is Zone 8. When setting the variance, the numbering will wrap around from Zone 15 to Zone 1. Calibrating the Compass (Mid Line Cluster Only) If the compass appears erratic, inaccurate, or abnormal, you may wish to calibrate it. However , prior to calibrat- ing the compass, make sure the pr oper Compass V ariance v[...]

seconds). Finally , drive the vehicle in one or more com- plete circles, at speeds under 5 mph (8 km/h), in an ar ea free fr om power lines and large metallic objects, until the “CAL” indicator turns off. The compass will now func- tion normally . ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMA TION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED The Electronic V ehicle Information [...]

• System status, including vehicle information warning message displays, and T ire Pr essure Monitor System (TPMS) displays (if equipped), and, • Personal Settings (customer programmable featur es). The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel. Press and r elease this button [...]

Press this button to r eset T rip Functions and change Personal Settings. Press this button to scr oll through T rip Func- tions (A verage Fuel Economy , Distance T o Empty [DTE], Elapsed T ime, Units In), System Status Messages, and Personal Settings (Cus- tomer Programmable Featur es). Press this button to display the Compass/Outside T emperature[...]

• Channel # T ransmit. Refer to “Garage Door Opener” in Section 2. • Channel # T raining. Refer to “Garage Door Opener” in Section 2. • Channel # T rained. Refer to “Garage Door Opener” in Section 2. • Clearing Channels. Refer to “Garage Door Opener” in Section 2. • Channels Cleared. Refer to “Garage Door Opener” in Se[...]

• Coolant Low • Key in Ignition • Lights On Oil Change Required Y our vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change indicator system. The “Oil Change Required” message will display in the EVIC for approximately 5 seconds after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indicator sy[...]

T rip Functions Press and r elease the MENU button until one of the following T rip Functions displays in the EVIC: • A verage Fuel Economy • Distance T o Empty • Elapsed T ime • Units In Press the SCROLL button to cycle thr ough all the T rip Computer functions. The T rip Functions mode displays the following informa- tion. • A verage Fu[...]

a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn off the ⬙ LOW FUEL ⬙ text and a new DTE value will display . • Elapsed T ime Shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last reset when the ignition switch is in the ACC position. Elapsed time will increment when the ignition switch is in the ON or ST ART position. • Units In The E[...]

Automatic Compass Calibration This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to calibrate the compass manually . When the ve- hicle is new , the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will display “CAL” until the compass is calibrated. Y ou may calibrate the compass by slowly completing one or more 360-degr ee turns (in an area fr[...]

Compass V ariance Compass V ariance is the differ ence between magnetic North and geographic North. T o allow the compass module to compensate for that differ ence and ensure accuracy , you can set the variance in the compass module to the zone where the vehicle is located accor ding to the Compass V ariance Map. T o set the variance, perform the f[...]

1. T urn the ignition switch ON. 2. Pr ess and release the MENU button until Personal Settings displays in the EVIC. 3. Press the SCROLL button until “COMP ASS V ARI- ANCE” message and the last variance zone number displays in the EVIC. 4. Press and r elease RESET button until the proper variance zone is selected according to the map. 5. Press [...]

“RKE UNLOCK” When Driver Door 1st Press is selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on the first press of the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) UNLOCK button. When Driver Door 1st Press is selected, you must pr ess the RKE UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passenger doors and liftgate. When All Doors 1st Press is selected, all doors and the lift[...]

ON. The headlights will also turn off when the wipers ar e turned OFF if they were turned ON by this featur e. T o make your selection, press and r elease the RESET button until “ON” or “OFF” appears. “KEY -OFF POWER DELA Y” When this feature is selected, the power window switches, radio, hands-free system (if equipped), DVD video syste[...]

CALIBRA TE COMP ASS Refer to “Manual Compass Calibration” under “Com- pass Display .” RADIO GENERAL INFORMA TION Radio Broadcast Signals The radio will provide excellent r eception under most operating conditions. Like any system, however , car radios have performance limitations, due to mobile op- eration and natural phenomena, which might[...]

FM Reception Because FM transmission is based on frequency varia- tions, interference that consists of amplitude variations can be filtered out, leaving the r eception relatively clear , which is the major feature of FM radio. NOTE: • For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC), the radio and steering wheel ra[...]

An auxiliary input jack permits passengers to listen to a portable MP3 player through the vehicle’s speakers. For vehicles equipped with the V ideo Entertainment System (VES)™, separate audio outputs allow passengers to listen to the vehicle speakers while differ ent audio tracks play through the system’s wir eless headphones. This means rear[...]

Clock Setting Procedure Setting the Clock 1. T urn on the multimedia system. 2. T ouch the screen wher e the time is displayed. The clock setting menu will appear on the screen. 3. T o move the hour forward, touch the scr een where the word “Hour” with the arr ow pointing upward is dis- played. T o move the hour backward, touch the scr een wher[...]

Show T ime if Radio is Off When selected, this feature will display the time of day on the touch screen when the multimedia system is turned off. Pr oceed as follows to change the current setting: 1. T urn on the multimedia system. 2. T ouch the screen wher e the time is displayed. The clock setting menu will appear on the screen. 3. When this feat[...]

SALES CODE REQ — AM/FM STEREO RADIO AND 6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (MP3/WMA AUX JACK) NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of your radio faceplate. Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. Power Switch/V olume Control (Rotary) Push the ON/VOLUME con[...]

SEEK Buttons Press and r elease the SEEK buttons to search for the next listenable station in AM/FM mode. Press the right switch to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping until you release it. SCAN Button P[...]

Clock Setting Procedure 1. Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink. 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 set the minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. 4. Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE/ SCROLL control kn[...]

Setting the T one, Balance, and Fade Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob and BASS will display . T urn the TUNE/SCROLL contr ol knob to the right or left to increase or decr ease the bass tones. Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a second time and MID will display . T urn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to the right or left to incr ease or [...]

T oggle the MUSIC TYPE button to select the following format types: Program T ype 16-Digit Character Display No program type or un- defined None Adult Hits Adlt Hit Classical Classicl Classic Rock Cls Rock College College Country Country Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Oldies Oldies Program T ype [...]

By pressing the SEEK button when the Music T ype icon is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency station with the same selected Music T ype name. The Music T ype function only operates when in the FM mode. If a preset button is activated while in the Music T ype (Program T ype) mode, the Music T ype mode will be exited and the radi[...]

• Angle – Repeatedly pressing SELECT will change the viewing angle if supported by the DVD disc (if equipped). NOTE: The available selections for each of the above entries varies depending upon the disc. NOTE: These selections can only be made while playing a DVD. • VES™ Power - Allows you to turn VES™ ON and OFF (if equipped). • VES™[...]

Audio Language — If Equipped Selecting this item allows you to choose a default audio language (effective only if the language is supported by the disc). Y ou can select a language not listed by scrolling down and selecting ⬙ other . ⬙ Enter the country code using the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to scr oll up and down to select the number and th[...]

a disc is loaded, changes will not be effective. Also, the defaults are ef fective only if the disc supports the customer-pr eferred settings. AM and FM Buttons Press the buttons to select AM or FM Modes. SET Button — T o Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are r eceiving a station that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory , press the SET butto[...]

Operation Instructions - (DISC MODE for CD and MP3/WMA Audio Play , DVD-VIDEO) The radio DVD player and many DVD discs are coded by geographic region. These r egion codes must match in order for the disc to play . If the region code for the DVD disc does not match the region code for the radio DVD player , it will not play the disc. Customers may t[...]

Eject Button — Ejecting Compact Disc(s) Press the EJECT button and the pushbutton with the corresponding number (1-6) wher e the CD was loaded and the disc will unload and move to the entrance for easy removal. Radio display will show ⬙ EJECTING DISC ⬙ when the disc is being ejected and prompt the user to r emove the disc. Press and hold the [...]

Notes On Playing MP3/WMA Files The radio can play MP3/WMA files; however , acceptable MP3/WMA file recor ding media and formats are limited. When writing MP3/WMA files, pay attention to the following restrictions. Supported Media (Disc T ypes) The MP3/WMA file recor ding media supported by the radio are CDDA, CD-R, CD-R W , MP3,WMA, DVD V ideo, DVD[...]

If a disc contains multi-formats, such as CD audio and MP3/WMA tracks, the radio will only play the MP3/ WMA tracks on that disc. Supported MP3/WMA File Formats The radio will recognize only files with the MP3/WMA extension as MP3/WMA files. Non-MP3/WMA files named with the MP3/WMA extension may cause play- back problems. The radio is designed to r[...]

Playback of MP3/WMA Files When a medium containing MP3/WMA data is loaded, the radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium contains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take more time to start playing the MP3/WMA files. Loading times for playback of MP3/WMA files may be affected by the following: • Media - CD-R W media may take longe[...]

Press and hold the INFO button again for thr ee seconds to return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ display . Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode The auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, which allows the user to plug in a portable device such as an MP3/WMA player , cassette player , or micr ophone and utilize the vehicle’s audio system to ampli[...]

Operating Instructions — V oice Recognition System (VR) (If Equipped) For the radio, refer to “V oice Recognition System (VR)” in Section 3. For UConnect 威 “V oice Recognition System (VR),” refer to “Hands-Free Communication (UConnect 威 )” in Section 3. Operating Instructions - Hands-Free Phone (UConnect 威 ) (If Equipped) Refer [...]

SALES CODE RES — AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLA YER (MP3 AUX JACK) NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of your radio faceplate. Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. Power Switch/V olume Control (Rotary) Push the On/V olume control knob to tu[...]

to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radio will remain tuned to the new station until you make another selection. Holding either button will bypass stations without stopping until you release it. SCAN Button Pressing the SCAN button causes the tuner to sear ch for the next listenable station in AM or FM frequencies, pausing for five sec[...]

2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side T une/Scroll control knob. 3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side T une/ Scroll contr ol knob to set the minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. 4. Adjust the minutes using the right side T une/Scroll control knob. Pr ess the T une/Scroll control knob to save time change. 5. T o exit, pres[...]

Push the rotary T une/Scroll control knob a second time and MID will display . T urn the T une/Scroll control knob to the right or left to increase or decr ease the mid-range tones. Push the rotary T une/Scroll control knob a thir d time and TREBLE will display . T urn the T une/Scroll control knob to the right or left to increase or decr ease the [...]

Program T ype 16-Digit Character Display Foreign Language Language Information Inform Jazz Jazz News News Nostalgia Nostalga Oldies Oldies Personality Persnlty Public Public Rhythm and Blues R & B Religious Music Rel Musc Religious T alk Rel T alk Rock Rock Soft Soft Soft Rock Soft Rck Soft Rhythm and Blues Soft R & B Program T ype 16-Digit[...]

• Set Clock — Pressing the SELECT button will allow you to set the clock. T urn the T une/Scroll contr ol knob to adjust the hours and then press and turn the T une/Scroll contr ol knob to adjust the minutes. Press the T une/Scroll contr ol knob again to save changes. AM and FM Buttons Press the buttons to select AM or FM modes. SET Button — [...]

Operation Instructions - CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. NOTE: This radio is capable of playing compact discs (CD), recor dable compact discs (CD-R), rewritable com- pact discs (CD-R W), compact discs with MP3 tracks and multisession compact discs with CD and MP3 tr[...]

EJECT Button - Ejecting a CD Press the EJECT button to eject the CD. If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within 10 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the CD is not r emoved, the radio will reinsert the CD but will not play it. A disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF . NOTE: Ejecting with ignition OFF is not allowed on con[...]

AM or FM Button Switches the AM or FM radio to the opposite radio mode. RND Button (Random Play Button) Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play . This feature plays the selections on the compact disc in random order to pr ovide an interesting change of pace. Press the right SEEK button to move to the next ran- domly select[...]

a number instead. W ith a maximum number of files, exceeding 20 folders will result in this display . W ith 200 files, exceeding 50 folders will result in this display .) • Maximum number of characters in file/folder names: • Level 1: 12 (including a separator ⬙ . ⬙ and a three- character extension) • Level 2: 31 (including a separator ?[...]

MPEG Specification Sampling Frequency (kHz) Bit Rate (kbps) MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224, 192, 160, 128, 1 12, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32 MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3 24, 22.05, 16 160, 128, 144, 1 12, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32, 24, 16, 8 ID3 T ag information for artist, song title, and album title are supported for version 1 ID3 tags. [...]

LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play) Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folders on the disc. Scrolling up or down the list is done by turning the T une/Scroll contr ol knob. Selecting a folder by pressing the T une/Scroll control knob will begin playing the files contained in that folder (or the next folder in sequence if the select[...]

TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode) Press this button to change the display to time of day . The time of day will display for five seconds (when ignition is OFF). Operating Instructions - Hands-Free Phone (UConnect 威 ) (If Equipped) Refer to “Hands-Free Communication (UConnect 威 )” in Section 3. Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio Mode (If Eq[...]

a remote color scr een to provide maps, turn identifica- tion, selection menus, and instructions for selecting a variety of destinations and routes. A shared HDD for the navigation system, the database, and other radio features allows uploads of music and photos from CDs or thr ough the USB port. The Gracenote database finds the artist, track, and [...]

Changing the T ime Zone NOTE: Y ou can skip Steps 2 and 3 by pressing and holding the “TIME” button on the radio for three sec- onds. 1. T urn on the multimedia system. 2. Press and r elease the “SETUP” button on the radio. 3. If “T ime Setup” is highlighted on the menu, press and release the joystick in the center of the radio. Otherwi[...]

3. If “T ime Setup” is highlighted on the menu, press and release the joystick in the center of the radio. Otherwise, turn the knob surrounding the joystick to select “T ime Setup,” and then press and r elease the joystick. 4. T urn the knob surrounding the joystick to scroll to “Daylight Savings,” and then press and r elease the joysti[...]

4. If “User T ime” has a check mark next to it, proceed to the next step. Otherwise, turn the knob surrounding the joystick to scroll to “User T ime,” and then press and release the joystick. 5. T urn the knob surrounding the joystick to select “Set Hours,” and then press and r elease the joystick. 6. T urn the knob surrounding the joys[...]

4. T urn the knob surrounding the joystick to scroll to “Clock if Radio off,” and then pr ess and release the joystick to change the current setting. A check mark will display next to “Clock if Radio off” when the featur e is selected. 5. Press and r elease the “SETUP” button to exit the screen. SA TELLITE RADIO — IF EQUIPPED (REN/REQ[...]

2. Y our V ehicle Identification Number . T o access the ESN/SID, refer to the following steps: ESN/SID Access W ith REQ/RES Radios W ith the ignition switch in the ON/RUN or ACC posi- tion and the radio on, press the SETUP button and scroll using the T une/Scroll contr ol knob until Sirius ID is selected. Press the T une/Scroll control knob and th[...]

as possible, within the loading design of the rack. Do not place items directly on or above the antenna. Reception Quality Satellite reception may be interr upted due to one of the following reasons: • The vehicle is parked in an undergr ound parking structur e or under a physical obstacle. • Dense tree coverage may interr upt reception in the [...]

INFO Button — Except REU Radio Pressing the INFO button will cycle the display informa- tion between Artist, Song T itle, and Composer (if avail- able). Also, pressing and holding the INFO button for an additional three seconds will make the radio display the Song T itle all of the time (press and hold again to r eturn to normal display). INFO Bu[...]

made, you can seek up, or down, or scan the channels and the radio will tune to the next station matching the selected format. There is no time-out for this scr een. Pressing the MUSIC TYPE button again will close the MUSIC TYPE screen. Once closed, seek up, seek down, and scan will no longer be based on your selection. SETUP Button Pressing the SE[...]

Operating Instructions - Hands-Free Phone (If Equipped) Refer to “Hands-Free Communication (UConnect 威 )” in Section 3. Operating Instructions - Video Entertainment System (VES)™ (If Equipped) Refer to separate “V ideo Entertainment System (VES)™ Guide.” SIRIUS BACKSEA T TV™ — IF EQUIPPED Satellite video uses direct satellite r ec[...]

• The touch screen radio and DVD player contr ols allow front seat operation for easy setup in the case of younger rear seat passengers. • A battery-powered infrared r emote control that snaps into a molded compartment in the center console. • T wo wireless infrar ed headsets allow rear seat passen- gers to listen to the same or individual au[...]

UNIVERSAL CONSUMER INTERF ACE (UCI) — IF EQUIPPED NOTE: This section is for sales code RES/REL and REQ/RET radios only with UConnect 威 . For sales code REN/REZ touch screen radio and REU/REX/RE1 radio, refer to the separate User’s Manual. This feature allows you to plug an iPod 威 mobile digital device into the vehicle’s sound system throu[...]

Play Mode When switched to UCI mode the iPod 威 will be in Play mode. In Play mode, you may use the following buttons on the radio faceplate to control the iPod 威 and display data: T une/Scroll Knob Use the T une/Scroll knob to go to the next or pr evious track. The T une/Scroll knob functions similar to the scr oll wheel on the iPod 威 mobile [...]

previous track in the list; if you pr ess this button at any other time in the current track it will go back to the beginning of the track. If the right (up) button is pressed during Play mode, it will go to the next track in the list. INFO Button Press the INFO button while a track is playing to see the information (T rack T itle, Artist, Album, e[...]

T une/Scroll Knob In the List mode, the T une/Scroll knob functions in a similar manner as the scroll wheel on the iPod 威 . T urning the T une/Scroll knob clockwise (forwar d) and counterclockwise (backwar d) scrolls through lists, dis- playing the track detail on the radio display . Once you have the track to be played highlighted on the radio d[...]

LIST Button Pressing the LIST button will take to the top level menu of the iPod 威 . This takes you to the same top level menu as on your iPod 威 . T urn the T une/Scroll knob to list the top menu item you wish to select and then press the T une/Scroll knob. This will take you to the next sub menu list item of the iPod 威 and you can follow the[...]

Right-Hand Switch Functions • Press the top of the switch to incr ease the volume. • Press the bottom of the switch to decr ease the volume. • Press the button in the center of the switch to change modes (i.e., AM, FM, etc.). Left-Hand Switch Functions for Radio Operation • Press the top of the switch to SEEK the next listenable station up [...]

• Press the switch up or down twice to listen to the second track, three times to listen to the thir d track, and so forth. • Press the button located in the center of the switch to change to the next preset that you have pr ogrammed. CD/DVD MAINTENANCE T o keep the CD/DVD discs in good condition, take the following precautions: 1. Handle the d[...]

CLIMA TE CONTROLS The air conditioning and heating system is designed to make you comfortable in all types of weather . For infor- mation about basic climate control functions, r efer to “General Climate Control Functions — All Systems.” For more detailed information about the climate contr ols in your vehicle, refer to “Single-Zone Manual [...]

• Panel Air is directed thr ough the outlets in the instrument panel. For vehicles equipped with a three-zone sys- tem, air is also directed thr ough the outlets in the headliner , unless the climate control for the rear passen- gers is ON and in Floor mode. NOTE: These outlets are adjustable to dir ect airflow . For maximum airflow to the rear ,[...]

NOTE: This setting works best in cold or snowy condi- tions that requir e extra heat to the windshield. This setting is good for maintaining comfort while reducing moisture on the windshield. • Defrost Air is directed thr ough the windshield and side window demist outlets. For vehicles equipped with a three-zone system, air is dir ected through t[...]

Single-Zone Manual Air Conditioning and Heating System 1. Blower Control The blower speed increases as you move the contr ol to the right from the “O” (Of f) position. There are four blower speeds. 2. T emperature Contr ol T urn left for cooler or right for warmer temperature settings. 3. Mode Control T urn to select either a primary mode as id[...]

6. Recirculation Mode Contr ol Press and r elease to change the current setting. The indicator illuminates when ON. Note 1 - The A/C compressor operates in Mix and Defrost, or a blend of these modes, even if the A/C control is not pr essed. This dehumidifies the air to help dry the windshield. T o improve fuel economy , use these modes only when ne[...]

2. Panel Mode Button Press and r elease to select. The indicator illuminates when selected. 3. Bi-Level Mode Button Press and r elease to select. The indicator illuminates when selected. 4. Front Blower Contr ol The blower speed increases as you move the contr ol to the right from the “O” (Of f) position. There are four blower speeds. 5. Floor [...]

1 1. A/C Button Press and r elease to change the current setting. The indicator illuminates when ON. 1. RR Control T urns the climate control in the over head console above the second row passenger seats ON and OFF . Press and release to change the curr ent setting. 2. Rear Blower Control The blower speed increases as you move the contr ol to the r[...]

The Rear-Zone Manual Climate Contr ol for the rear passengers is located in the overhead console above the second row passenger seats. 1. Rear Blower Control The blower speed increases as you move the contr ol to the right from the “O” (Of f) position. There are thr ee blower speeds. 2. Rear T emperature Contr ol Provides r ear seat occupants w[...]

T wo- and Three-Zone Automatic T emperature Control (A TC) Systems — If Equipped 1. A TC ON/OFF Button Press and r elease to change the current setting. 2. Left Front T emperatur e Control Provides left fr ont seat occupant with independent tem- perature contr ol. T urn left for cooler or right for warmer temperature settings. 3. Display Screen S[...]

7. Mode Button Press the DOWN or UP arrow to change the mode of air distribution to Floor , Panel, Bi-Level, or Mix. 8. Electric Rear W indow Defroster Button Refer to “Rear W indow Features” in Section 3 for mor e information. 9. Defrost Mode Button Press and r elease to select. The indicator illuminates when ON. 10. Front Blower Button Press [...]

2. Left Front T emperatur e Control Provides left fr ont seat occupant with independent tem- perature contr ol. T urn left for cooler or right for warmer temperature settings. 3. Display Screen Shows the current blower speed, mode, and temperatur e settings, and it will display an indicator when the A/C is ON. 4. Right Front T emperatur e Control P[...]

Note 1 - T o prevent window fogging, Recir culation Mode will not operate when either Defrost or Mix mode is selected. Doing so will cause the indicator to blink and then turn OFF . 1. Rear Blower Control Press the DOWN arr ow to decrease or the UP arr ow to increase r ear blower speed. 2. Rear T emperature Contr ol Provides independent temperatur [...]

5. Electric Rear W indow Defroster Button Refer to “Rear W indow Features” in Section 3 for mor e information. The Rear-Zone A TC for the rear passengers is in the overhead console above the second r ow passenger seats. 1. AUTO Controls airflow temperatur e, distribution, and volume automatically . T urn to this position to select. Refer to “[...]

4. Rear Mode Control T urn to select Panel, Bi-Level, or Floor for the mode of rear cabin air distribution. Automatic Operation — T wo- and Three-Zone A TC The T wo- and Three-Zone A TC systems automatically maintain the climate in the cabin of the vehicle. T o accomplish this, the system gathers information from the climate controls, fr om a dua[...]

maintain for each zone. On Three-Zone A TC systems, if so desired, push and r elease the SYNC button. Then turn the Left Front T emperature Control to dial in the tem- perature that you want the system to maintain for all three zones. Once the comfort level is selected, the system will main- tain that level automatically using the heating system. S[...]

Operating Tips NOTE: Refer to the chart at the end of this section for suggested control settings for various weather condi- tions. Summer Operation The engine cooling system in air-conditioned vehicles must be protected with a high-quality antifr eeze coolant to provide pr oper corrosion protection and to pr otect against engine overheating. Refer[...]

Side W indow Demisters A side window demister outlet is located at each end of the instrument panel. These non-adjustable outlets dir ect air toward the side windows when the system is in the Floor , Mix, or Defrost mode. The air is directed at the ar ea of the windows through which you view the outside mirrors. Outside Air Intake Make sure the air[...]

Control Setting Suggestions for V arious W eather Conditions 302 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL[...]

ST ARTING AND OPERA TING CONTENTS 䡵 Starting Procedur es ..................... 3 0 7 ▫ Automatic T ransaxle ................... 3 0 8 ▫ Normal Starting (T ip Start) .............. 3 0 9 ▫ Extremely Cold W eather (Below ⫺ 20°F Or ⫺ 29°C) ................ 3 0 9 ▫ If Engine Fails T o Start ................. 3 1 0 ▫ After Starting ...[...]

䡵 Driving On Slippery Surfaces .............. 3 2 0 ▫ Acceleration ......................... 3 2 0 ▫ T raction ............................ 3 2 0 䡵 Driving Through W ater .................. 3 2 1 ▫ Flowing/Rising W ater .................. 3 2 1 䡵 Parking Brake ......................... 3 2 3 䡵 Brake System .......................... 3[...]

䡵 T ire Pr essure Monitor System (TPMS) — If Equipped ........................... 3 5 5 ▫ Base System — If Equipped .............. 3 5 8 ▫ Premium System — If Equipped .......... 3 6 0 ▫ General Information ................... 3 6 3 䡵 Flexible Fuel— 2.7L Engines Only (Except California Emission States) .......... 3 6 4 ▫ E-85 Ge[...]

▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ............ 3 7 4 䡵 V ehicle Loading ........................ 3 7 5 ▫ V ehicle Certification Label ............... 3 7 5 ▫ Gross V ehicle W eight Rating (GVWR) ....... 3 7 5 ▫ Gross Axle W eight Rating (GA WR) ......... 3 7 5 ▫ Overloading ......................... 3 7 6 ▫ Loading .....................[...]

ST ARTING PROCEDURES Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if present, instr uct all other occupants to buckle their seat belts. W ARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or [...]

Automatic T ransaxle The shift lever must be in the NEUTRAL or P ARK position before you can start the engine. Apply the brakes before shifting into any driving gear . CAUTION! Damage to the transaxle may occur if the following precautions are not observed: • Shift into P ARK only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. • Shift into or o[...]

Normal Starting (Tip Start) NOTE: Normal Starting of either a cold or a warm engine is obtained without pumping or depressing the accelerator pedal. Do not press the accelerator . Use the Fob with Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the ST ART position and release it as soon as the starter engages. The starter motor will continue [...]

If Engine Fails T o Start W ARNING! • Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids into the throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start the vehicle. This could result in a flash fire causing serious personal injury . • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started. V ehicles equipped with an automatic transaxle cannot be[...]

After Starting The idle speed is controlled automatically and it will decrease as the engine warms up. ENGINE BLOCK HEA TER — IF EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms engine coolant and permits quicker starts in cold weather . Connect the cord to a standard 1 10-1 15 V olt AC electrical outlet with a grounded, thr ee-wire extension cord. The eng[...]

NOTE: Y ou MUST press and hold the brake pedal down while shifting out of P ARK. W ARNING! • It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of P ARK or NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in reverse. Y ou could lose control of the vehicl[...]

4. Insert a screwdriver or similar small tool into the hole at the front of the cubby bin and push the manual override release lever forwar d. 5. While holding the r elease lever forward, move the shift lever from P ARK to NEUTRAL. 6. Release the manual override. Automatic T ransaxle Ignition Interlock System This system prevents the key fr om bein[...]

Gear Ranges P ARK P ARK supplements the parking brake by locking the transaxle. The engine can be started in this range. Never attempt to use P ARK while vehicle is in motion. Apply parking brake when leaving vehicle in this range. When parking on a flat surface, place the shift lever in the P ARK position first, and then apply the parking brake. W[...]

NEUTRAL The engine may be started in this range. W ARNING! Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn of f the ignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafe practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions. Y ou might lose control of the vehicle and have an accident. DRIVE — 6-Speed T ransaxle This range should be used for [...]

“3” (Drive) — 4-Speed T ransaxle This range eliminates shifts into “D” (Overdrive). The transaxle will operate normally in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd while in this range. The “3” (Drive) range should also be used when descending steep grades to prevent brake system distress. NOTE: Using the “3” (Drive) range while operating the vehicle und[...]

P ARK, REVERSE, and NEUTRAL will continue to oper- ate. This Reset feature allows the vehicle to be driven to an authorized dealer for service without damaging the transaxle. In the event of a momentary problem, the transaxle can be reset to r egain all forward gears by performing the following steps: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Shift into P ARK. 3. T [...]

AutoStick 姞 Operation By placing the shift lever one shift-level below the DRIVE position, it can be moved from side to side. This allows the driver to select a higher or lower range of gears. Moving the shift lever to the Left (-) triggers a downshift and to the Right (+) an upshift. The gear position will display in the instrument cluster on th[...]

• If a low range is selected and the engine accelerates to the rev limit, the transaxle will automatically select the next higher ratio. • If a downshift would cause the engine to over-speed, that shift will not occur until it is safe for the engine. Mostly the transaxle will stay in the manually selected ratio, however: − If the system detec[...]

CAUTION! All wheels must have the same size and type tires. Unequal tire sizes must not be used. Unequal tire size may cause failure of the power transfer unit. DRIVING ON SLIPPER Y SURF ACES ACCELERA TION Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- pery surfaces may cause the front wheels to pull errati- cally to the right or left. Thi[...]

2. Slow down if the road has standing water or puddles. 3. Replace the tires when tr ead wear indicators first become visible. 4. Keep the tires pr operly inflated. 5. Maintain enough distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you to avoid a collision in a sudden stop. DRIVING THROUGH W A TER Driving through water mor e than a few in[...]

CAUTION! • Always check the depth of the standing water before driving through it. Never drive through standing water that is deeper than the bottom of the tire rims mounted on the vehicle. • Determine the condition of the road or the path that is under water , and if there are any obstacles in the way , before driving through the standing wate[...]

W ARNING! • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- cle’ s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph (8 km/h) when driving through standing water . • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- cle’ s braking capabilities, which increases stop- ping distances. Therefore, after driving through standing water , drive slowly and[...]

As an added precaution, turn the fr ont wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an uphill grade. The foot operated parking brake is positioned below the lower left corner of the instrument panel. T o apply the parking brake, push the parking brake pedal down and then remove your foot fr om the pedal. T o release the par[...]

NOTE: This light only shows that the parking brake is applied. It does not show the degree of brake application. The Brake System W arning Light in the instru- ment cluster will turn on when the parking brake is applied and the ignition switch is on. NOTE: This light only shows that the parking brake is applied. It does not show the degree of brake[...]

BRAKE SYSTEM Y our vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic brake systems. If either of the two hydraulic systems loses normal capability , the remaining system will still function. However , there will be some loss of overall braking effectiveness. This will be evident by increased pedal travel during application and greater pedal for ce required t[...]

Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking conditions. The system controls hydraulic brake pressur e to prevent wheel lock-up to help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces during braking. Refer to “Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)” under “Elec- tronic Brake Contr ol System” in thi[...]

ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Y our vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic brake control system commonly r eferred to as ESP . This system includes Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), Brake Assist System (BAS), T raction Control System (TCS), Elec- tronic Roll Mitigation (ERM), and Electr onic Stability Pro- gram (ESP). These systems work toge[...]

W ARNING! • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equipment that may be susceptible to interference caused by im- properly installed or high output radio transmitting equipment. This interference can cause possible loss of anti-lock braking capability . Installation of such equip- ment should be performed by qualified professionals. • Pumpi[...]

If both the Brake System W arning Light and the ABS Light remain on, the ABS and Electr onic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) systems are not functioning. Immedi- ate repair to the ABS system is requir ed. Brake Assist System (BAS) The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The system detect[...]

T raction Control System (TCS) This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake pressur e is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine power is reduced to pr ovide enhanced acceleration and stability . A feature of the TCS functions similar to a limited slip differ ential and controls th[...]

W ARNING! Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- tions, and driving conditions, influence the chance that wheel lift or rollover may occur . ERM cannot prevent all wheel lift or rollovers, especially those that involve leaving the roadway or striking objects or other vehicles. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can prevent acci[...]

active. The ESP/TCS Indicator Light also flashes when TCS is active. If the ESP/TCS Indicator Light begins to flash during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Be sur e to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing r oad conditions. W ARNING! ESP cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from actin[...]

NOTE: T o improve the vehicle’s traction when driving with snow chains, or when starting off in deep snow , sand, or gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the “Partial Off” mode by momentarily depr essing the ESP OFF button. Once the situation requiring “Partial Of f” mode is overcome, turn ESP back on by momentarily depressing the ESP[...]

NOTE: • ⬙ The ESP/TCS Indicator Light and the ESP/BAS Mal- function Indicator Light will turn on momentarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON. • Each time the ignition is turned ON, the ESP System will be ON even if it was turned off pr eviously . • The ESP Contr ol System will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active. Th[...]

POWER STEERING The standard power steering system will give you good vehicle response and incr eased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces. The system will provide mechanical steering capability if power assist is lost. If for some reason the power assist is interr upted, it will still be possible to steer your vehicle. Under these condi- tions, [...]

TIRE SAFETY INFORMA TION TIRE MARKINGS NOTE: • P (Passenger) - Metric tir e sizing is based on U.S. design standards. P-Metric tir es have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. • European-Metric tir e sizing is based on European design standards. T ires designed to this standard h[...]

T ire Sizing Chart TIRE SIZING TERMS Size Designation: P = Passenger Car tire size based on U.S. design standar ds ⴖ ....blank.... ⴖ = Passenger Car tire based on Eur opean design standards LT = Light T ruck tire based on U.S. design standar ds T = T emporary spare tir e 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in) 215 = Section width in millimeters (m[...]

TIRE SIZING TERMS Service Description: 95 = Load Index — A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol — A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corr esponding to its load index under certain operating conditions — The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should[...]

TIRE IDENTIFICA TION 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. T ires with white sidewalls will have the full TIN, including the date code, located on the white sidewall side of the tire. Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle[...]

TIRE LOADING AND TIRE PRESSURE T ire Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tir e inflation pressure is listed on either the face of the driver’s door or the driver’s side B-Pillar . T ire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2) total weigh[...]

Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. Y ou will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tir e size, and cold tire inflation pressur es specified on the T ire and Loading Information placard and in the “V ehicle Loading”[...]

available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs (295 kg) (since 5 x 150 = 750, and 1400 – 750 = 650 lbs [295 kg]). 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer[...]

344 ST ARTING AND OPERA TING[...]

W ARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never overload them. TIRES — GENERAL INFORMA TION Tire Pressure Proper tir e inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory o[...]

W ARNING! • Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems. Y ou could lose control of your vehicle. • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left. • Always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mended cold tire inflation pressure. 2. Economy— Improper inflat[...]

The pressur e should be checked and adjusted as well as inspecting for signs of tire wear or visible damage at least once a month. Use a good quality pocket-type gauge to check tire pr essure. DO NOT make a visual judgement when determining proper inflation. Radial tir es may look properly inflated even when they ar e under-inflated. CAUTION! After[...]

T ire pr essures change by approximately 1 psi (7 kPa) per 12°F (7°C) of air temperature change. Keep this in mind when checking tire pr essure inside a garage, especially in the W inter . Example: If garage temperature = 68°F (20°C) and the outside temperature = 32°F (0°C) then the cold tir e inflation pressur e should be increased by 3 psi [...]

Radial Ply T ires W ARNING! Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle poorly . The instability could cause an accident. Al- ways use radial ply tires in sets of four (or six, in case of trucks with dual rear wheels). Never combine them with other types of tires. Cuts and punctures in radi[...]

DO NOT install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conventional tire on the compact spar e wheel, since the wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare. DO NOT install more than one compact spar e tire/wheel on the vehicle at any given time. CAUTION! Because of the reduced ground clearance, DO NOT take your vehicle through an automatic car[...]

T ire Spinning When stuck in mud, sand, snow , or ice conditions, DO NOT spin your vehicle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously with- out stopping when you are stuck. For additional information, refer to “Fr eeing A Stuck V ehicle” in Section 6. W ARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces[...]

These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tr ead grooves. They will appear as bands when the tr ead depth becomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the tir e should be replaced. Many states have laws requiring tir e replacement at this point. Life of T ire The service life of a tire is dependent upon vary[...]

“T read W ear Indicators”). Refer to the “T ire and Loading Information” placard for the size designation of your tir e. The service description and load identification will be found on the original equipment tire. Failur e to use equivalent replacement tir es may adversely affect the safety , handling, and ride of your vehicle. W e recomme[...]

W ARNING! • NEVER use a tire with a smaller load index or capacity , other than what was originally equipped on your vehicle. Using a tire with a smaller load index could result in tire overloading and failure. Y ou could lose control and have an accident. • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having adequate speed capability can result in[...]

TIRE CHAINS Due to limited clearance, tire chains ar e not recommended. CAUTION! Damage to the vehicle may result if tire chains are used. SNOW TIRES Some areas of the country r equire the use of snow tires during the winter . Standard tires ar e of the all season type and satisfy this requir ement as indicated by the M+S designation on the tire si[...]

how to properly inflate the vehicle’s tir es. The tire pressur e will also increase as the vehicle is driven. This is normal and there should be no adjustment for this increased pr essure. • The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pr essure if the tire pr essure falls below the low-pressur e warn- ing limit for any reason, including low tem[...]

CAUTION! • The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system operation or sensor damage may result when us- ing replacement equipment that is not of the same size, type, and/or style. Aftermarket wheels can cause [...]

• Seasonal temperature changes will af fect tire pressur e, and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pr essure in the tire. Base System — If Equipped The T ire Pr essure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pr essure levels. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of the valve [...]

will repeat, pr oviding the system fault still exists. The T ire Pr essure Monitoring T elltale light will turn off when the fault condition no longer exists. A system fault can occur due to any of the following: 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same Radio Frequencies as the TPMS sensors. 2. Installing[...]

5. Once you repair or r eplace the original road tire and reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spar e, the TPMS will update automatically and the TPMS T elltale light will turn off, as long as no tir e pressure is below the low-pressur e warning limit in any of the four active road tir es. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to [...]

Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) will display a graphic showing the pressur e values of each tire with the low tire pr essure values flashing. Should this occur , you should stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires with low pr essure (those flashing in the EVIC graphic) to the vehicle’s recommended cold placard pr essure value.[...]

If the ignition key is cycled, this sequence will repeat, providing the system fault still exists. If the system fault no longer exists, the T ire Pr essure Monitoring T elltale light will no longer flash, and the ⬙ CHECK TPM SYS- TEM ⬙ message will no longer display , and a pressure value will display in place of the dashes. A system fault can[...]

light will remain on and a chime will sound. In addition, the graphic in the EVIC will still display a flashing pressur e value. 3. After driving the vehicle for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h), the TPMS T elltale light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then r emain on solid. In addition, the EVIC will display a ⬙ CHECK TPM SYSTEM [...]

The tire pr essure sensors are cover ed under one of the following licenses: United States ..................... KR5S120123 Canada ........................ 2671-S120123 FLEXIBLE FUEL— 2.7L ENGINES ONL Y (EXCEPT CALIFORNIA EMISSION ST A TES) E-85 GENERAL INFORMA TION The information in this section is for Flexible Fuel ve- hicles only . This secti[...]

Along with the special E-85 fuel filler cap, your vehicle may display a badge, which also indicates it can operate on E-85. ETHANOL FUEL (E-85) E-85 is a mixture of appr oximately 85% fuel ethanol and 15% unleaded gasoline. W ARNING! Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and could cause serious personal injury . Never have any smok- ing materials [...]

For best results, a r efueling pattern that avoids alternat- ing between E-85 and unleaded gasoline is recom- mended. When you do switch fuel types it is recommended that: • you do not add less than 5 gal (19 L) when refueling • you drive the vehicle immediately after refueling for at least 5 miles (8 km) Observing these precautions will avoid [...]

ST ARTING The characteristics of E-85 fuel make it unsuitable for use when ambient temperatures fall below 0°F (-18°C). In the range of 0°F (-18°C) to 32°F (0°C), you may experience an increase in the time it takes for your engine to start, and a deterioration in driveability (sags and/or hesitations) until the engine is fully warmed up. CRUI[...]

FUEL REQUIREMENTS 2.4L and 2.7L Engines 2.4L and 2.7L Engines ar e designed to meet all emissions regulations and pr ovide ex- cellent fuel economy and performance when using high-quality unleaded “regu- lar” gasoline having an octane rating of 87. The use of premium gasoline is not r ecom- mended. Under normal conditions, the use of premium ga[...]

as hard starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experi- ence these symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before considering service for the vehicle. Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the W orld W ide Fuel Charter , WWFC) which define fuel properties necessary to deliver enhanced [...]

CAUTION! For vehicles equipped with a 2.4L or 3.5L engine, DO NOT use gasoline containing Methanol or E85 Etha- nol. Use of these blends may result in starting and driveability problems and may damage critical fuel system components. NOTE: The 2.7L engine is now rated for E85 Ethanol use (EXCEPT CALIFORNIA EMISSION ST A TES). Only vehicles with the[...]

Materials Added to Fuel All gasoline sold in the United States is requir ed to contain effective deter gent additives. Use of additional detergents or other additives is not needed under normal conditions and they would result in additional cost. Therefor e, you should not have to add anything to the fuel. Fuel System Cautions CAUTION! Follow these[...]

Carbon Monoxide W arnings W ARNING! Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly . Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: • Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, which can kill. Never run the engine in a closed ar ea, such as a garage, and never sit in a parked vehi[...]

NOTE: When removing the fuel filler cap, lay the cap tether in the hook, located on the fuel filler door rein- forcement. CAUTION! • Damage to the fuel system or emissions control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler tube cap (gas cap). • A poorly fitting gas cap could let impurities into the fuel system. • A poorly fit[...]

W ARNING! • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank filled. • Never add fuel to the vehicle when the engine is running. • A fire may result if gasoline is pumped into a portable container that is inside of a vehicle. Y ou could be burned. Always place gas containers on the ground whi[...]

VEHICLE LOADING The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown on the “V ehicle Certification Label.” This information should be used for passenger and luggage loading as indicated. Do not exceed the specified Gross V ehicle W eight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle W eight Rating (GA WR). V ehicle Certification Label Y our vehicle has a V e[...]

W ARNING! Because the front wheels steer the vehicle, it is important that you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GA WR. A dangerous driving condition can result if either rating is exceeded. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle and have an accident. Overloading The load carrying components (axle, springs, tires, wheels, etc.) of your vehicl[...]

A loaded vehicle is shown in the illustration. Note that neither the GVWR nor the GA WR capacities have been exceeded. EXAMPLE ONL Y Front Axle Rear Axle Empty W eight 2054 lbs (932 kg) 1805 lbs (819 kg) Load (including driver , passengers, and cargo) 271 lbs (123 kg) 579 lbs (263 kg) T otal 2325 lbs (1055 kg) 2384 lbs (1081 kg) GA WR 2546 lbs (1 1[...]

Gross T railer W eight (GTW) The Gross T railer W eight (GTW) is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all cargo, consumables, and equipment (permanent or temporary) loaded in or on the trailer in its ⬙ loaded and ready for operation ⬙ condition. The recommended way to measur e GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale. [...]

Frontal Area Frontal ar ea is the maximum height and maximum width of the front of a trailer . T railer Sway Control — Electronic Refer to “TSC (T railer Sway Control)” under “Electr onic Brake Control System” in this section for information on this system. T railer Sway Control — Mechanical The trailer sway control is a telescoping lin[...]

W ARNING! • An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitch system may reduce handling, stability , braking performance, and could result in an accident. • W eight distributing systems may not be compatible with surge brake couplers. Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable recreational vehicle dealer for additional info[...]

T railer Hitch Classification Y our vehicle may be factory equipped for safe towing of trailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optional T railer T ow Prep Package. See your authorized dealer for package content. The following chart provides the industry standar d for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and shou[...]

T railer T owing Weights (Maximum T railer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/ T ransaxle GCWR (Gross Com- bined Wt. Rating) Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross T railer Wt.) Max. T ongue Wt. 2.4L Automatic 6,000 lbs (2,722 kg) 22 sq ft (2.0 sq m) 1,000 lbs (454 kg) whi[...]

Engine/ T ransaxle GCWR (Gross Com- bined Wt. Rating) Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross T railer Wt.) Max. T ongue Wt. 3.5L (with T railer T ow Prep Package (AHT) 8,300 lbs (3,765 kg) 40 sq ft (3.7 sq m) 3,500 lbs (1,588 kg) which in- cludes 1 to 2 persons & Luggage 350 lbs (159 kg) 8,300 lbs (3,765 kg) 40 sq ft (3.7 sq m) 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg) which[...]

T railer and T ongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight in the front of the trailer . This places 10% to 15% of the Gross T railer W eight (GTW) on the tow hitch of your vehicle. Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side which will cause loss of control of the v[...]

NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional factory-installed options or authorized dealer-installed options must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle. Refer to the “T ire and Loading Information” placard for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo fo[...]

W ARNING! Improper towing can lead to an injury accident. Follow these guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as possible: Make certain that the load is secured in the trailer and that it will not shift during travel. When traile- ring cargo that is not fully secured, dynamic load shifts can occur that may be difficult for the driver to con[...]

4. T ongue weight rating for the trailer hitch utilized. (This requir ement may limit the ability to always achieve the 10% to 15% range of tongue weight as a percentage of total trailer weight.) T owing Requirements — T ires − Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a compact spare tir e. − Proper tir e inflation pressures ar e essential[...]

actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electr onic brake controller is not r equired. − T railer brakes are r ecommended for trailers over 1,000 lbs (454 kg) and requir ed for trailers in excess of 2,000 lbs (907 kg). CAUTION! If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (454 kg) loaded, it s[...]

The T railer T ow Package may include a 4- and 7-pin wiring harness. Use a factory approved trailer harness and connector . NOTE: Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles wiring harness. The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector . Refer to the following illustrations. 4-Pin [...]

T owing Tips Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, and backing up the trailer in an area located away fr om heavy traffic. T owing T ips — Automatic T ransaxle The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. How- ever , if frequent shifting occurs while in this range, select the “3” range for 4-speed automatic or the “5” [...]

NOTE: Check the 4-speed automatic transaxle fluid level before towing. The 6-speed transaxle is sealed and the fluid level cannot be checked. See your authorized dealer for assistance. T owing T ips — Electronic Speed Control (If Equipped) − Don’t use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. − When using the speed control, if you experience sp[...]

T owing T ips — Cooling System T o reduce potential for engine and transaxle over heating, take the following actions: − City Driving When stopped for short periods, put transaxle in NEU- TRAL and increase engine idle speed. − Highway Driving Reduce speed. − Air Conditioning T urn off temporarily . − Refer to “Cooling System” under ?[...]

WHA T T O DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS 䡵 Hazard W arning Flasher .................. 3 9 4 䡵 If Y our Engine Overheats ................. 3 9 4 ▫ Engine Oil Overheating — 2.4L Gas And 2.0L Diesel Engines Only (If Equipped) ......... 3 9 5 䡵 Jacking And T ire Changing ................ 3 9 6 ▫ Jack Location ........................ 3 9 6 ▫ [...]

HAZARD W ARNING FLASHER The HAZARD switch is located in the instrument panel switch bank above the climate controls. Push and release the switch to turn on the hazar d warning flashers. When the hazard warning is activated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traf fic of an emergency . Push and release the switch a s[...]

CAUTION! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H,” safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the A/C turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on the “H,” and you hear continuous chimes, turn the en- gine OFF immediately , a[...]

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING W ARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough of f the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel. • Getting under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Y ou could [...]

Spare Tire Location The spare tir e is stowed underneath the rear of the vehicle and is held in place by means of a cable winch mechanism. Preparations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible. A void icy or slippery areas. 2. Set the parking brake and place the shift lever in P ARK. 3.[...]

NOTE: Assemble components 2 and 3 by seating the small ball at the end of component 2 in the small hole at the end of component 3. This will lock these components together . Assemble components 1 and 2 so that the wheel nut socket at the end of component 1 faces upward when seated on component 2. This will make it easier to rotate the assembly when[...]

4. T ilt the retainer at the end of the winch cable and remove it fr om the center of the wheel. Spare Tire Stowage NOTE: On Seven-Passenger Models, fold the third-r ow passenger seats flat. This will provide mor e space when accessing the jacking tools and when operating the winch mechanism. 1. Remove the jack-handle components 1, 2, and 3 from st[...]

NOTE: Assemble components 2 and 3 by seating the small ball at the end of component 2 in the small hole at the end of component 3. This will lock these components together . Assemble components 1 and 2 so that the wheel nut socket at the end of component 1 faces upward when seated on component 2. This will make it easier to rotate the assembly when[...]

4. T ilt the retainer at the end of the winch cable and dr op it through the center of the wheel. Then place the spar e tire with the cable and r etainer underneath the vehicle. 5. Fit the assembled jack-handle over the winch drive nut. Rotate the jack-handle assembly clockwise to raise the spare tir e into the storage area. Continue to rotate the [...]

W ARNING! Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle: • Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle. • Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be raised. • Set the parking brake firmly and set an automatic [...]

Jack Engagement Locations WHA T TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 403 6[...]

4. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise with the jack handle. Raise the vehicle until the tire just clears the road surface and enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tir e. Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability . W ARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip o[...]

• Refer to “Compact Spare T ire” and to “Limited-Use Spare” under “T ires — General Information” in Sec- tion 5 for additional warnings, cautions, and informa- tion about the spare tir e, its use, and operation. 7. Install the wheel nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the wheel nuts. W ARNING! [...]

1 1. Place the deflated (flat) tire in the car go area. Do not stow the deflated tire in the spare tire stowage location. Have the deflated (flat) tire r epaired or replaced as soon as possible. 12. T o stow the winch cable and retainer , fit the as- sembled jack-handle over the winch drive nut. Rotate the jack-handle assembly clockwise until you h[...]

JUMP-ST ARTING PROCEDURES W ARNING! • T ake care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is ON. Y ou can be hurt by the fan. • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started. V ehicles equipped with an automatic transaxle cannot be started this way . Unburned fuel c[...]

1. W ear eye protection and r emove any metal jewelry such as watchbands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact. 2. When boosting from a battery in another vehicle, park that vehicle within booster cable reach, but without allowing the vehicles to touch. Set parking brake, place automatic transaxle in P ARK, and turn ignitio[...]

6. If the vehicle is equipped with Sentry Key Immobi- lizer , turn the ignition switch to the ON position for three seconds before moving the ignition switch to the ST AR T position. 7. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery , let the engine idle a few minutes, and then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged batte[...]

NOTE: Refer to “Maintenance Procedur es” in Section 7 for information on accessing the battery for service or replacement. W ARNING! Any procedure other than above could result in: 1. Personal injury caused by electrolyte squirting out the battery vent; 2. Personal injury or property damage due to battery explosion; 3. Damage to charging system[...]

W ARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause axle and tire damage or failure. A tire could explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehicle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stopping when you are stuck, and don’t let anyone near [...]

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Without The Ignition Key Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towed with the ignition in the LOCK position. Flat bed towing is the preferr ed towing method. However , if a flat bed towing vehicle is not available, a wheel lift towing vehicle may be used. Furthermore, r ear towing is not re[...]

If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.) while being towed, the key must be in the ON position, not the ACC position. Make certain the transaxle remains in NEUTRAL. Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Y our vehicle may be towed under the following condi- tions: The shift lever must be in NEUTRAL, the distance to be traveled must not exceed 15[...]

All Wheel Drive (A WD) CAUTION! The manufacturer does not recommend towing an All-Wheel Drive (A WD) on a tow dolly . V ehicle damage may occur . 414 WHA T TO DO IN EMERGENCIES[...]

MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 2.4L Engine Compartment ................ 4 1 8 䡵 2.7L Engine Compartment ................ 4 1 9 䡵 3.5L Engine Compartment ................ 4 2 0 䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System — OBD II ........ 4 2 1 ▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ............ 4 2 1 䡵 Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ...[...]

▫ A/C Air Filter — If Equipped ............ 4 3 4 ▫ Power Steering — Fluid Check ............ 4 3 6 ▫ Front Suspension Ball Joints .............. 4 3 7 ▫ Steering Linkage ...................... 4 3 7 ▫ Body Lubrication ..................... 4 3 7 ▫ W iper Blades ........................ 4 3 7 ▫ W indshield W ashers/Rear W indow W [...]

▫ License Plate Light .................... 4 7 0 䡵 Fluids And Capacities ................... 4 7 2 䡵 Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts ........ 4 7 4 ▫ Engine ............................. 4 7 4 ▫ Chassis ............................ 4 7 6 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 417 7[...]

2.4L ENGINE COMP ARTMENT 1 — Coolant Bottle 8 — Remote Jump-Start Positive Battery Post 2 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 9 — Remote Jump-Start Negative Post 3 — Power Steering Fluid 10 — Fuses (T otally Integrated Power Module [TIPM]) 4 — Engine Oil Dipstick 1 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 5 — Engine Oil Fill 12 — W asher Fluid Bottle 6 ?[...]

2.7L ENGINE COMP ARTMENT 1 — Coolant Bottle 7 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 2 — Coolant Pressur e Cap 8 — Remote Jump-Start Positive Battery Post 3 — Power Steering Fluid 9 — Remote Jump-Start Negative Post 4 — Engine Oil Fill 10 — Fuses (T otally Integrated Power Module [TIPM]) 5 — Engine Oil Dipstick 1 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 6 — A[...]

3.5L ENGINE COMP ARTMENT 1 — Coolant Bottle 7 — Remote Jump-Start Positive Battery Post 2 — Coolant Pressur e Cap 8 — Remote Jump-Start Negative Post 3 — Power Steering Fluid 9 — Fuses (T otally Integrated Power Module [TIPM]) 4 — Engine Oil Fill 10 — Air Cleaner Filter 5 — Engine Oil Dipstick 1 1 — W asher Fluid Bottle 6 — Br[...]

ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II Y our vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated Onboard Diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic transaxle control systems. When these systems ar e oper- ating properly , your vehicle will provide excellent per - formance and fuel economy , as w[...]

off the message. If the pr oblem persists, the message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. A loose, improperly installed, or damaged fuel filler cap may also turn on the MIL. EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS In some localities, it may be a legal requir ement to pass an inspection of this vehicle’s emissions control syst[...]

5. Approximately 15 seconds later , one of two things will happen: a. The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and then return to being fully illuminated until you turn OFF the ignition key or start the engine. This means that the vehicle’s OBD II system is not ready and you should not proceed to the I/M station. b. The MIL will not flash at all a[...]

AUTHORIZED DEALER SERVICE Y our authorized dealer has the qualified service person- nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service operations in an expert manner . Service manuals are available which include detailed service information for your vehicle. Refer to these service manuals before attempting any procedur e yourself. NOTE: Inten[...]

The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Do not check oil level before starting the engine after it has sat overnight. Checking engine oil level when the engine is cold will give you an incorrect r eading. Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground and only when the engine[...]

CAUTION! Do not overfill the engine. Overfilling the engine will cause oil aeration, which can lead to loss of oil pressure and an increase in oil temperature. This could damage your engine. Change Engine Oil The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Refer to the Maintenance S[...]

Engine Oil V iscosity (SAE Grade) — 2.4L and 2.7L Engines SAE 5W -20 engine oil is recommended for all operating temperatures. This engine oil impr oves low temperature starting and vehicle fuel economy . The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on engine oil filler cap location, r[...]

Disposing of Used Engine Oil and Oil Filters Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil filters, indiscriminately discarded, can pr esent a problem to the environment. Contact your authorized dealer , service station, or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil fi[...]

Spark Plugs Spark plugs must fire pr operly to assure engine perfor- mance and emissions control. New plugs should be installed at the specified mileage. The entire set should be replaced if ther e is any malfunction due to a faulty spark plug. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in this section for the proper type of spark plug fo[...]

Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- verter will not requir e maintenance. However , it is im- portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assur e proper catalyst operation and pr event possible catalyst damage. CAUTION! Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition. In the [...]

In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning engine operation, a scorching odor may indicate sever e and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, safely bring the vehicle to a complete stop, shut the engine OFF , and allow the vehicle to cool. Thereafter , obtain service, including a tune-up to manufacturer’s specifications im- me[...]

W ARNING! • Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burn or even blind you. Don’t allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, skin, or clothing. Don’t lean over a battery when attaching clamps. If acid splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- diately with large amounts of water . • Battery gas is flammable and explosive. K[...]

Air Conditioner Maintenance For best possible performance, your air conditioner should be checked and serviced by an authorized dealer at the start of each warm season. This service should include cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test. Drive belt tension should also be checked at this time. W ARNING! • Use only refrigerants and co[...]

Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluor o- carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental Protection Agency and is an ozone-saving product. How- ever , the manufacturer recommends that air conditioning service be performed by authorized dealers or other service facilities using recovery and r ecycl[...]

3. Pivot the glove box downward. 4. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secur e the filter cover to the HV AC housing and remove the cover . 5. Remove the A/C air filter by pulling it straight out of the housing. 6. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filter pointing toward the floor . When installing the filter cover , make sure the[...]

CAUTION! The A/C air filter is labeled with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter . Failure to install the filter properly will result in the need to replace it more often. 7. Reinstall the glove box door . Make sure that the hinges are seated fully as you raise the door . Otherwise, the door latch will not align properly . Powe[...]

Front Suspension Ball Joints There ar e two front suspension lower ball joints that are permanently lubricated. Inspect these ball joints when other maintenance is performed. A damaged seal and the corresponding potentially damaged ball joint must be replaced. Steering Linkage The tie rod end ball joints should be inspected for external leakage and[...]

Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt from a dry windshield or r ear window . A void using the wiper blades to remove fr ost or ice from the windshield or rear window . Make sure that they are not frozen to the glass bef[...]

W ARNING! Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Care must be exercised when filling or working around the washer solution. Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system. Whenever a change is noticed in t[...]

Cooling System W ARNING! • When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis- connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position. The fan is tempera- ture controlled and can start at any time the ignition switch is in the ON position. • Y ou or others can be badly burned by hot coolant or steam from your radiator . If you[...]

Cooling System — Drain, Flush, and Refill The system should be drained, flushed, and refilled at the intervals shown in the Maintenance Schedule in Section 8. If the solution is dirty or contains a considerable amount of sediment, clean and flush with a reliable cooling system cleaner . Follow with a thorough rinsing to remove all deposits and ch[...]

Adding Coolant Y our vehicle has been built with an improved engine coolant that allows extended maintenance intervals. This coolant can be used up to five years or 100,000 mi (160 000 km) before r eplacement. T o prevent reducing this extended maintenance period, it is important that you use the same coolant throughout the life of your vehicle. Pl[...]

The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. W ARNING! • The warning words “DO NOT OPEN HOT” on the cooling system pressure cap are a safety pre- caution. Never add coolant when the engine is overheated. Do not loosen or remove the cap to cool an overheated engine. Heat caus[...]

Six Cylinder Engines — the level of the coolant in the pressurized coolant bottle should be between the “COLD” and “FULL” range on the bottle when the engine is cold. The radiator normally remains completely full, so ther e is no need to remove the radiator cap unless checking for coolant freeze point or r eplacing coolant. Advise your se[...]

• Maintain coolant concentration at 50% HOA T engine coolant (minimum) and distilled water for proper corrosion pr otection of your engine, which contains aluminum components. • Make sure that the radiator and coolant r ecovery bottle overflow hoses are not kinked or obstr ucted. • Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle is equi[...]

Fuel System The Electronic Fuel Injection high-pr essure fuel system’s hoses and fittings have unique material characteristics that provide adequate sealing and r esist attack by dete- riorated gasoline. Y ou are ur ged to use only the manufacturer’s specified hoses and fittings, or their equivalent in material and specification, in any fuel sy[...]

Ensure nylon tubing in these ar eas has not melted or collapsed. Inspect all hose clamps and couplings to make sure they are secur e and no leaks are present. NOTE: • Often, fluids such as oil, power steering fluid, and brake fluid are used during assembly plant operations to ease the assembly of hoses to couplings. Therefor e, oil wetness at the[...]

Clean the top of the master cylinder area befor e removing the cap. If necessary , add fluid to bring the fluid level up to the requir ements described on the brake fluid reser- voir . Overfilling of fluid is not recommended because it may cause leaking in the system. Fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake pads wear . Brake fluid level sh[...]

CAUTION! Do not allow petroleum-based fluid to contaminate the brake fluid. Seal damage may result. Automatic T ransaxle The automatic transaxle and differ ential assembly are contained within a single housing. The fluid level in the automatic transaxle should be checked whenever the vehicle is serviced. Operation with an improper fluid level will [...]

6. Remove the dipstick and determine if the fluid is hot or cold. Hot fluid is approximately 180°F (82°C), which is the normal operating temperature after the vehicle is driven at least 15 mi (24 km). Hot fluid cannot be held comfortably between the fingertips. Cold fluid is at a temperature below 80°F (27°C). 7. W ipe the dipstick clean and re[...]

Fluid and Filter Changes Change the automatic transaxle fluid and filter at the intervals shown in the “Maintenance Schedule” in this manual. In addition, change the fluid and filter if the transaxle is disassembled for any reason. Selection of Lubricant It is important that the proper lubricant is used in the transaxle to assure optimum transa[...]

Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion Protection of Body and Paint from Corrosion V ehicle body care requir ements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage. Chemicals that make roads passable in snow and ice and those that are sprayed on trees and r oad surfaces during other seasons are highly corrosive to the metal in your vehicl[...]

• Use Mopar 威 Cleaner W ax to remove r oad film, stains and to protect your paint finish. T ake care never to scratch the paint. • A void using abrasive compounds and power buffing that may diminish the gloss or thin out the paint finish. CAUTION! Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials such as steel wool or scouring powder that will[...]

• Use Mopar 威 touch up paint on scratches as soon as possible. Y our authorized dealer has touch up paint to match the color of your vehicle. Wheel and Wheel T rim Care All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels should be cleaned r egularly with a mild soap and water to prevent corr osion. T o remove heavy soil and/[...]

Y our leather upholstery can be best preserved by r egular cleaning with a damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery and should be removed pr omptly with a damp cloth. Stubborn soils can be removed easily with a soft cloth and Mopar 威 T otal Clean. Care should be taken to avoid soaking your [...]

Cleaning Headlights Y our vehicle has plastic headlights that are lighter and less susceptible to stone breakage than glass headlights. Plastic is not as scratch resistant as glass and ther efore differ ent lens cleaning procedures must be followed. T o minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses and reducing light output, avoid wiping with a[...]

Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. If the belts need cleaning, use a mild soap solution or lukewarm water . Do not remove the belts from the car to wash them. Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or i[...]

CAUTION! • When installing the power module cover , it is important to ensure the cover is properly posi- tioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the TIPM, and possibly result in an electrical system failure. • When replacing a blown fuse, it is important to use only a fuse having the correct amperage rating. The [...]

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description J7 30 Amp Pink — Anti-Lock Brake Sys- tem (ABS) V alve/ Electronic Stability Program (ESP) J8 40 Amp Green — Power Memory Seat - if equipped J9 40 Amp Green — Flex Fuel/PZEV Mo- tor - if equipped J10 30 Amp Pink — (If Equipped) Head- lamp W asher Relay- (BUX), Manual T un- ing V alve J1 1 30 Amp [...]

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description J22 25 Amp White — Sunroof Module - if equipped M1 — 15 Amp Blue Center High Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL) M2 — 20 Amp Y ellow (If Equipped) T railer Lights M3 — 20 Amp Y ellow Front/Rear Axle M4 — 10 Amp Red (If Equipped) T railer To w M5 — 25 Amp Natural Power Inverter - if equipped M6 — 20 [...]

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description M10 — 15 Amp Blue V anity Lamps/ Hands-Free Module (HFM) - if equipped, Remote Display - if equipped, Satellite Digital Audio Re- ceiver (SDARS) - if equipped, Universal Garage Door Opener (UGDO) - if equipped, V anity Light, V ideo Enter- tainment System (VES)™ - if equipped M1 1 — 10 Amp Red Auto[...]

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description M16 — 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)/ Occupant Classifica- tion Module (OCM) M17 — 15 Amp Blue Left Park/Side Marker/Running/T ail Lights, License Lights M18 — 15 Amp Blue Right Park/Side Marker/Running/T ail Lights M19 — 25 Amp Natural Auto Shut Down (ASD) #1 and #2 Cavity Cartri[...]

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description M25 — 20 Amp Y ellow Fuel Pump/Diesel Lift Pump M26 — 10 Amp Red Power MIRRORS Switch/Drivers W in- dow Switch M27 — 10 Amp Red Steering Column Lock, W ireless Igni- tion Node (WIN) M28 — 10 Amp Red NGC (Powertrain Control Module)/ T ransmission Feed (Batt) M29 — 10 Amp Red Occupant Classifica-[...]

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description M37 — 10 Amp Red Anti-Lock Brake Sys- tem (ABS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP), STOP LIGHT Switch M38 — 25 Amp Natural Lock/Unlock Motors K1 — — Ignition Run/ Accessory Relay K2 — — Ignition Run Relay K3 — — Starter Solenoid Relay K4 — — Ignition Run/Start Relay K5 — — (NGC) [...]

REPLACEMENT BULBS All the inside bulbs are brass or glass wedge base. Aluminum base bulbs are not appr oved and should not be used for replacement. LIGHT BULBS — Interior Bulb Number Courtesy/Reading Lights (Incandescent) ........ 5 7 8 Courtesy/Reading Lights (Optional LED) . . . LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Glove Box Light ..............[...]

BULB REPLACEMENT Low Beam Headlight, High Beam Headlight, Front T urn Signal/Park Light, Side Marker Light 1. Open the hood. NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the air cleaner filter housing and position the T otally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) aside to replace certain the lights in the left headlight housing. 2. Rotate the applicable bulb and [...]

CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. 4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the headlight housing and rotate it 1 ⁄ 4 turn clockwise to lock it in place. Front Fog Light NOTE: T urn [...]

CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. 4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the fog light housing and rotate the connector 1 ⁄ 4 turn clockwise to lock it in place. 5. Reinstall the f[...]

4. Rotate the applicable bulb’s electrical connector 1 ⁄ 4 turn counterclockwise and r emove it from the taillight housing. 5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb. 6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the taillight housing and rotate the connector 1 ⁄ 4 turn clock- wise to lock it in place. 7.[...]

5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install the replacement bulb. 6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the housing and rotate the connector 1 ⁄ 4 turn clockwise to lock it in place. 7. Reinstall the taillight housing and fasteners. License Plate Light 1. Push the small locking tab sticking out of the end of the lens toward[...]

2. Insert a small flat-blade tool between the end of the lens with the locking tab and the surrounding housing and then pivot the tool to separate the lens from the housing. 3. Hold the lens with one hand and rotate the bulb’s electrical connector 1 ⁄ 4 turn counterclockwise with the other hand and then separate the bulb and connector assembly [...]

FLUIDS AND CAP ACITIES Component U.S. Metric Fuel (approximate) Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Models with 2.4 Liter PZEV Engine 18.5 gal 70 l FWD Models without 2.4 Liter PZEV Engine 20.5 gal 77.6 l All-Wheel Drive Models 21.1 gal 79.8 l Engine Oil with Filter 2.4 Liter Engine (SAE 5W -20, API Certified) 4.5 qts 4.26 l 2.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W -20, API C[...]

Component U.S. Metric 2.7 Liter Engine and Single- or Dual-Zone Climate Control System (Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/100,000 Mile Formula) or equiva- lent 9.8 qts 9.3 l 2.7 Liter Engine and Three-Zone Climate Contr ol System (Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/100,000 Mile Formula) or equivalent 12 qts 1 1.4 l 3.5 Liter Engine and Single-[...]

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE P ARTS Engine Component Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts Engine Coolant Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/100,000 Mile Formula HOA T (Hybrid Organic Additive T echnology) or equivalent Engine Oil (2.4L) Use API Certified SAE 5W -20 Engine Oil meeting the requir ements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Re[...]

Component Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts Spark Plugs (2.7L) TE10MCC5 (Gap.050 in [1.27 mm]) Spark Plugs (3.5L) ZFR5LP-13G (Gap.050 in [1.27 mm]) Fuel Selection (2.4L) 87 Octane Fuel Selection (2.7L) 87 Octane Fuel Selection (2.7L - EXCEPT CALI- FORNIA EMISSION ST A TES) E-85 Ethanol Fuel Selection (3.5L) 87 to 89 Octane MAINT AINING YOUR VEH[...]

Chassis Component Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Automatic T ransaxle Mopar 威 A TF+4 Automatic T ransmission Fluid Power T ransfer Unit (PTU) Mopar 威 Gear Lubricant 75W -90 or equivalent Rear Drive Assembly (RDA) Mopar 威 Gear Lubricant 75W -90 or equivalent. Brake Master Cylinder Mopar 威 DOT 3, SAE J1703 or equivalent should be used. [...]

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance ....... 4 7 8 䡵 Maintenance Schedule ................... 4 7 8 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ........... 4 8 1 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S[...]

EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold type, must be done at the times or mileages specified to ensure the continued proper functioning of the Emissions Con- trol System. These, and all other maintenance services included in this manual, should be done to provide best vehicle performance and reliabili[...]

NOTE: • The oil change indicator message will not monitor the time since the last oil change. Change your vehicles oil if it has been six months since your last oil change, even if the oil change indicator message is NOT illuminated. • Change your engine oil more often if you drive your vehicle off-r oad for an extended period of time. • Unde[...]

At Each Stop for Fuel • Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Engine Oil” under “Maintenance Procedur es” in Section 7. • Check the windshield washer solvent and add if requir ed. Once a Month • Check tire pr essure and look for unusual wear or damage. • Inspect the battery , and clean and tighten the terminals as requir ed. • Che[...]

Required Maintenance Intervals Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.) Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers or Months Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . 6,000 10 000 6 Rotate the tires. 6,000 10 000 6 If using your vehicle in dusty or off-r oad conditions, inspect the engine air[...]

Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.) Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers or Months Replace the spark plugs on 2.4L and 2.7L engines. 30,000 50 000 30 Change Rear Drive Assembly (RDA) fluid. 60,000 100 000 60 Change Power T ransfer Unit (PTU) fluid. 60,000 100 000 60 Change the automati[...]

† This maintenance is recommended by the manufactur er to the owner , but is not required to maintain emissions warranty . W ARNING! Y ou can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take [...]

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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE CONTENTS 䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Y our V ehicle .......................... 4 8 7 ▫ Prepar e For The Appointment ............ 4 8 7 ▫ Prepar e A List ........................ 4 8 7 ▫ Be Reasonable W ith Requests ............. 4 8 7 䡵 If Y ou Need Assistance ................... 4 8 7 ▫ Chry[...]

䡵 Publication Order Forms .................. 4 9 2 䡵 Department Of T ransportation Uniform T ire Quality Grades ..................... 4 9 3 ▫ T readwear .......................... 4 9 3 ▫ T raction Grades ...................... 4 9 3 ▫ T emperature Grades ................... 4 9 4 486 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE[...]

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBT AINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE Prepare For The Appointment If you’re having warranty work done, be sur e to have the right papers with you. T ake your warranty folder . All work to be performed may not be covered by the warranty . Discuss additional charges with the service manager . Keep a maintenance log of your vehicle’s[...]

high quality service. The manufacturer’s authorized deal- ers have the facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed correctly and in a timely manner . This is why you should always talk to an authorized dealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re- solved with this p[...]

In Mexico contact: A v . Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 Sante Fe C.P . 05109 Mexico, D. F . In Mexico City: 5081-4568 Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-1300 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) T o assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has installed special TDD (T elecommuni- cation Device[...]

Contract, and you requir e service after the manufactur- er’s New V ehicle Limited W arranty expires, please refer to the contract documents, and contact the person listed in those documents. W e appreciate that you have made a major investment when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer has also made a major investment in facilities, to[...]

MOP AR 姞 P ARTS Mopar 威 fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are available from an authorized dealer . They will help keep the vehicle operating at its best. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In The 50 United States And W ashington, D.C. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should imm[...]

PUBLICA TION ORDER FORMS T o order the following manuals, you may use either the website or the phone numbers listed below . V isa, Mas- tercar d, American Expr ess, and Discover orders are ac- cepted. If you prefer mailing your payment, please call for an order form. NOTE: A street address is r equired when ordering manuals (no P .O. Boxes). • S[...]

Call toll free at: • 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) • 1–800–387–1 143 (Canada) Or V isit us on the W orldwide W eb at: • www .techauthority .com DEP ARTMENT OF TRANSPORT A TION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES The following tire grading categories wer e established by the National Highway T raffic Safety Administration. The specific grade ratin[...]

W ARNING! The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. T emperature Grades The temperature grades ar e A (the highest), B, and C, repr esenting the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability[...]

INDEX 10[...]

About Y our Brakes .................... 323,326 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ......... 215,327,328 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 4 4 2 Adding Fuel ........................... 3 7 2 Adding Rear W asher Fluid ................. 1 9 4 Adding W asher Fluid ............... 157,194,438 Additives, Fuel ......................... 3 7 1 Air Cl[...]

Audio Systems (Radio) ................. 234,266 Auto Down Power W indows ................ 3 5 Auto Unlock, Doors ....................... 3 1 Automatic Dimming Mirror ................. 8 9 Automatic Door Locks ................... 30,31 Automatic Headlights .................... 1 4 7 Automatic Oil Change Indicator .......... 210,225 Automatic T emper[...]

Brake Assist System ...................... 3 3 0 Brake Assist W arning Light ................. 2 1 6 Brake Control System, Electr onic ............. 3 2 8 Brake Fluid ............................ 4 7 6 Brake, Parking .......................... 3 2 3 Brake System ........................ 326,446 Anti-Lock (ABS) .................... 327,328 Fluid Che[...]

Cargo T ie-Downs ........................ 1 8 9 Cargo (V ehicle Loading) ................ 188,375 Catalytic Converter ...................... 4 2 9 CD (Compact Disc) Player ............... 234,266 CD (Compact Disc) Player Maintenance ........ 2 8 4 Cellular Phone ..................... 93,266,267 Certification Label ....................... 3 7 5 Chai[...]

Console, Overhead ....................... 1 6 2 Contract, Service ........................ 4 8 9 Converter , Catalytic ...................... 4 2 9 Coolant Pressur e Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 4 4 2 Cooler , Beverage ........................ 1 8 0 Cooling System ......................... 4 4 0 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 4 4 2 Coo[...]

Disabled V ehicle T owing ................... 4 1 2 Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............... 4 4 3 Engine Oil ........................... 4 2 8 Door Locks ............................. 2 8 Door Locks, Automatic .................. 30,31 Door Opener , Garage ..................... 1 6 3 Drive Belts ............................ 4 2 8 Drivin[...]

Air Cleaner .......................... 4 2 9 Block Heater ......................... 3 1 1 Break-In Recommendations ................ 7 7 Checking Oil Level ..................... 4 2 4 Compartment ......................... 4 1 8 Coolant (Antifreeze) ................. 440,474 Cooling ............................. 4 4 0 Exhaust Gas Caution ............[...]

Filters Air Cleaner .......................... 4 2 9 Air Conditioning .................... 301,434 Automatic T ransaxle .................... 4 5 1 Engine Oil ........................ 428,474 Engine Oil Disposal .................... 4 2 8 Flashers Hazard W arning ....................... 3 9 4 T urn Signal ...................... 81,149,207 Flash-T o-[...]

Additives ............................ 3 7 1 Clean Air ............................ 3 6 9 Conserving .......................... 2 2 6 Ethanol ............................. 3 6 9 Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................... 3 7 2 Gasoline ............................ 3 6 8 Gauge .............................. 2 0 5 Hoses .............................. [...]

Gross V ehicle W eight Rating ............. 375,377 GVWR ............................... 3 7 5 Hands-Free Phone (UConnect 威 ) ......... 93,266,267 Hard Drive (HDD) .................... 234,266 Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing W ater ........................ 3 2 1 Hazard W arning Flasher ................... 3 9 4 Head Re[...]

K e y ............................... 12,14 Ignition Key Removal ..................... 1 4 Illuminated Entry ........................ 2 0 Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 1 5 Indicator , T raction Control ................. 2 1 5 Infant Restraint ........................ 65,66 Inflation Pressur e T ires .................... 2 1 3 Informa[...]

Latch Plate ............................. 4 2 Latches ................................ 8 1 Hood ............................... 1 4 4 Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 3 6 8 Leaks, Fluid ............................ 8 1 Life of T ires ............................ 3 5 2 Liftgate ................................ 3 8 Liftgate W indow W iper/W [...]

Illuminated Entry ....................... 2 0 Instrument Cluster .................. 146,205 Intensity Control ....................... 1 5 2 Interior .......................... 151,152 License ............................. 4 7 0 Lights On Reminder .................... 1 4 8 Low Fuel ......................... 205,207 L o w T i r e ...................[...]

Lubrication, Body ....................... 4 3 7 Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ................. 1 9 6 Lumbar Support ........................ 1 2 7 Maintenance Free Battery .................. 4 3 1 Maintenance, General ..................... 4 2 4 Maintenance Procedur es ................... 4 2 4 Maintenance Schedule .................... 4 7 8 Maintenanc[...]

Occupant Restraints ....................... 3 9 Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............ 368,474 Odometer T r i p ............................. 212,218 Oil Change Indicator .................. 210,225 Oil Change Indicator , Reset .............. 210,225 Oil, Engine ......................... 424,474 Capacity ............................ 4 7 2 Chang[...]

Phone, Cellular .................... 93,266,267 Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect 威 ) ........ 93,266,267 Placard, T ire and Loading Information ......... 3 4 1 Port Universal Serial Bus (USB) ............. 234,266 U S B ............................. 234,266 Power Brakes .............................. 3 2 6 Distribution Center (Fuses) ............... 4[...]

Rear Cup Holder ........................ 1 7 8 Rear Liftgate ............................ 3 8 Rear Seat, Folding .................... 134,141 Rear W asher Fluid ....................... 1 9 4 Rear Wheel Bearings ..................... 4 5 1 Rear W indow Defroster ................... 1 9 5 Rear W indow Features .................... 1 9 3 Rear W iper/W[...]

Safety Checks Inside V ehicle ................. 8 0 Safety Checks Outside V ehicle ............... 8 1 Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 4 9 1 Safety , Exhaust Gas ..................... 39,79 Safety Information, T ire ................... 3 3 7 Safety T ips ............................. 7 8 Satellite Radio ............ 234,235,266,267,271[...]

Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ............. 18,208 Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 441,474 Selection of Oil ......................... 4 2 6 Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 1 5 Sentry Key Programming ................... 1 7 Sentry Key Replacement ................... 1 6 Service Assistance ....................... 4 8 7 Servic[...]

Engine Fails to Start .................... 3 1 0 Remote .............................. 2 7 Starting and Operating .................... 3 0 7 Starting Procedur es ...................... 3 0 7 Steering Column Lock ......................... 1 5 7 Linkage ............................. 4 3 7 Power ........................... 336,436 T ilt Column .......[...]

T ire and Loading Information Placar d ......... 3 4 1 T ire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 3 4 0 T ire Markings .......................... 3 3 7 T ire Safety Information .................... 3 3 7 T i r e s ............................ 81,345,493 Aging (Life of T ires) .................... 3 5 2 Air Pressur e .......................... [...]

T owing V ehicle Behind a Motor Home ......... 3 9 2 T raction .............................. 3 2 0 T raction Control ...................... 215,331 T railer Sway Control (TSC) ................. 3 3 5 T railer T owing .......................... 3 7 7 Cooling System T ips .................... 3 9 2 Hitches ............................. 3 8 1 Minimum[...]

Uniform T ire Quality Grades ................ 4 9 3 Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . 278 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port ........... 234,266 Universal T ransmitter ..................... 1 6 3 Unleaded Gasoline ....................... 3 6 8 Untwisting Procedur e, Seat Belt .............. 4 7 Upholstery Care ........................[...]

Wheel Bearings ......................... 4 5 1 Wheel Nut T orque ....................... 4 0 6 W ind Buffeting ....................... 37,173 W indow Airbag (Side Curtain) ............. 52,58 W indow Fogging ........................ 3 0 0 W indows .............................. 3 4 Power ............................... 3 4 W indows, Express Down ..[...]

INST ALLA TION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this vehicle’s electronic system to pr ovide immunity to radio frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone equipment must be installed properly by trained person- nel. The following must be observed during installation. The positive power[...]

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