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Challenger SRT8 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L 2010[...]
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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 ............................. 7 3 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL .................................. 1 [...]
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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[...]
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that it r epresents pr ecision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. This Owner’s Manual has been prepar ed with the assis- tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with [...]
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1 INTRODUCTION 5[...]
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W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s 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 manual, you may miss important information. Observe all W arnings and Caution[...]
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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. 1 INTRODUCTION 7[...]
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THINGS T O KNOW BEFORE ST ARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 A W or d About Y our Keys ................. 1 2 ▫ W ireless Ignition Node (WIN) ............ 1 2 ▫ K e y F O B ........................... 1 3 ▫ Removing Key FOB From Ignition ......... 1 4 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ............... 1 5 䡵 Sentry Key 威 .......................... [...]
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▫ T o Open The T runk .................... 2 4 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ................. 2 4 ▫ Programming Additional T ransmitters ...... 2 4 ▫ T ransmitter Battery Replacement .......... 2 4 ▫ General Information ................... 2 5 䡵 Remote Starting System .................. 2 6 ▫ How T o Use Remote Start ............... 2 6 ?[...]
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▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbags ............................ 4 5 ▫ Airbag Deployment Sensors And Controls . . . 51 ▫ Event Data Recorder (EDR) .............. 5 8 ▫ Child Restraint ....................... 5 9 䡵 Engine Break-In Recommendations .......... 6 8 䡵 Safety T ips ........................... 6 9 ▫ T ransporting [...]
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A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Y our vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and a W ireless Ignition Node (WIN) with integral ignition switch. Y ou can insert the Key Fob into the ignition switch with either side up. Keyless Go Feature This vehicle may be equipped with the Keyle[...]
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Key Fob The Key Fob operates the ignition switch. It also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and an emergency key , which stores in the r ear of the Key Fob. The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob go dead. The emergency key is also for locking the glove box. Y ou can kee[...]
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T o remove the emergency key , slide the mechanical latch at the top of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand. NOTE: Y ou can insert the double-sided emergency key into the lock cylinders with either side up. Removing Key Fob From Ignition Place the shift lever in P ARK. T urn the Key Fob to the OFF pos[...]
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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 others could be seri- ously or fatally injured. Do not leave the Key Fob in the ignition or a vehicle equipped with Keyless Go in the ACC or RUN mode. A child could operate power windows, other controls, or mo[...]
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The system uses Key Fob with factory-mated Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and W ireless Ignition Node (WIN) to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation. Therefor e, only Key Fobs that are pr ogrammed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. The system will not allow the engine to crank if an invalid Key Fob is used to star[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • For vehicles equipped with Keyless Go, always remember to place the ignition in OFF . 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 Key Fobs. Duplication of Key [...]
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Rearming Of The System If something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken to disarm it, the V ehicle Security Alarm will turn the horn off after thr ee minutes, turn all of the visual signals off after 15 minutes, and then the V ehicle Security Alarm will rearm itself. T o Arm The System V ehicles Not Equipped with Keyless Go Remove the key fr[...]
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NOTE: • The driver’s door key cylinder and the trunk button on the RKE transmitter cannot arm or disarm the V ehicle Security Alarm. • The V ehicle Security Alarm r emains armed during trunk entry . Pressing the TRUNK button will not disarm the V ehicle Security Alarm. If someone enters the vehicle through the tr unk, and opens any door , the[...]
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ILLUMINA TED ENTR Y The courtesy lights will turn on when you press the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or open any door . The lights will fade to off after appr oximately 30 seconds or they will immediately fade to off once the ignition switch is placed in RUN from the OFF position. NOTE: None of the courtesy lights wil[...]
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T o Unlock The Doors Press and r elease the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or twice within five seconds, to unlock both doors. 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 First This feature lets y[...]
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activated will cause the alarm to sound. Press the UN- LOCK button to deactivate the Security Alarm. Flash Lights with Remote Key Lock This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmit- ter . This feature can be turned on or turned of f. Refer to “Electronic V ehicle Information Ce[...]
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T o Lock The Doors Press and r elease the LOCK button on the RKE transmit- ter to lock both doors. The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal. Sound Horn with Remote Key Lock This feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doors are locked with the RKE transmitter . This feature can be turned on or turned[...]
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then immediately press and hold the UNLOCK button until the windows lower to the level desired or until they lower completely . T o Open The T runk Press the TRUNK button on the RKE transmitter two times within five seconds to open the trunk. Using The Panic Alarm T o turn the Panic Alarm featur e ON or OFF , press and hold the P ANIC button on the[...]
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1. If the RKE transmitter is equipped with a screw , remove the scr ew . W ith the RKE ransmitter buttons facing down, use a flat blade to pry the two halves of the RKE transmitter apart. Make sure not to damage the elastomer seal during removal. 2. Remove and replace the battery . When replacing the battery , match the + sign on the battery to the[...]
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2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio station tower , airport transmitter , and some mobile or CB radios. REMOTE ST ARTING SYSTEM This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve- niently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security . The system has a range of approximately 328 ft (100[...]
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T o Enter Remote Start Mode Press and r elease the REMOTE ST AR T button on the RKE transmitter twice, within five sec- onds. The parking lights will flash and the horn will chirp twice (if programmed). Then, the engine will start and the vehicle will remain in the Remote Start mode for a 15-minute cycle. NOTE: • If an engine fault is present the[...]
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equipped). Then, prior to the end of the 15 minute cycle, press and r elease the ST AR T/STOP button. If the ST AR T/STOP button is not present, insert the Key Fob into the ignition switch and turn the switch to the ON position. NOTE: • For vehicles not equipped with Keyless Go feature, the ignition switch must be in the ON position in order to d[...]
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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 . W ARNING! • For personal security and safety in the event of an accident, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. • When leaving the vehic[...]
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locks will not operate. This prevents you fr om acciden- tally locking the Key Fob in the vehicle. Removing the Key Fob or closing the door will allow the locks to operate. If a door is open, the Key Fob is in the ignition, and the ignition is in the OFF or ACC position, a chime will sound as a reminder to r emove the Key Fob. Automatic Door Locks [...]
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6. The vehicle speed is 0 mph (0 km/h) Automatic Unlock Doors on Exit Programming The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature can be enabled or disabled. Refer to “Electronic V ehicle Infor- mation Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer- Programmable Featur es)” in “Understanding Y our In- strument Panel” for further information. • When[...]
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WINDOWS Power Windows The window controls on the driver’s door contr ol both of the door windows. There is a single window contr ol on the passenger’s door trim panel that operates the window on the passenger’s door . The window controls will operate only when the ignition switch is in the RUN or ACC position. NOTE: • The door window will l[...]
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AUTO-Down Feature The driver’s door power window switch and passenger door power window switch have an AUT O-down fea- ture. Pr ess the window switch to the second detent, release, and the window will go down automatically . 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.[...]
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NOTE: The transmission must be in P ARK before the button will operate. If equipped with a manual transmis- sion, the vehicle speed must be under 5 mph (8 km/h) before the button will operate. The trunk lid can be r eleased from outside the vehicle by pressing the T runk Release button on the Re- mote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans- mitter twice within [...]
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T runk Emergency Release The trunk of your vehicle is equipped with an emer gency release handle. It is located on the inside of the tr unk lid, near the latch, and is coated so that it glows in a darkened trunk. Pull on the handle to open the trunk. OCCUP ANT RESTRAINTS Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the r estraint [...]
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If you will be carrying children too small for adult-sized seat belts, the seat belts or the Lower Anchors and T ether for CHildren (LA TCH) feature also can be used to hold infant and child restraint systems. For mor e information on LA TCH, see Lower Anchors and T ether for CHildren (LA TCH). NOTE: The Advanced Front Airbags have a multistage inf[...]
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ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the inside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should be belted at all times. 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 p[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • W earing your belt in the wrong place could make your injuries in a collision much worse. Y ou might suffer internal injuries, or you could even slide out of part of the belt. Follow these instructions to wear your seat belt safely and to keep your pas- sengers safe, too. • T wo people should never be belted into a singl[...]
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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[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect you from injury during a collision. Y ou are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not wear your shoulder belt. The lap and shoulder belt are meant to be used together . 4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your abdomen. T o remove slack in th[...]
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6. T o release the belt, push the r ed button on the buckle. The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position. If necessary , slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the belt to retract fully . W ARNING! A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and leave you with no protection. Inspect the belt system periodically , ch[...]
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2. At about 6 to 12 in (15 to 30 cm) above the latch plate, grasp and twist the belt webbing 180 degrees to cr eate a fold that begins immediately above the latch plate. 3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing. The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of the latch plate. 4. Continue to slide the latch plate up until it clea[...]
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Seat Belt Pretensioners — If Equipped The seat belts for both front seating positions may be equipped with pretensioning devices that ar e designed to remove slack fr om the seat belt in the event of a collision. These devices improve the performance of the seat belt by assuring that the belt is tight about the occupant early in a collision. Pret[...]
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1. W ith both doors closed, and the ignition switch in any position except RUN or ST AR T , buckle the driver’s seat belt. 2. T urn the ignition switch to the RUN position, but do not start the engine. W ait for the Seat Belt Reminder Light to turn off and then pr oceed to the next step. NOTE: Y ou must perform the following steps within 60 secon[...]
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Seat Belt Extender If a seat belt is too short even when fully extended your authorized dealer can provide you with a seat belt extender . This extender should be used only if the existing belt is not long enough. When it is not requir ed, remove the extender and stor e it. W ARNING! Using a seat belt extender when not needed can increase the risk [...]
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NOTE: These airbags are certified to the new Federal regulations for Advanced Airbags. The Advanced Front Airbags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the airbag to have differ ent rates of inflation based on the severity and type of collision. This vehicle may also be equipped with Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC) to [...]
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appropriate to the severity and type of collision as determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC), which may receive information fr om the impact sensors at the front of the car . The first stage inflator is triggered immediately during an impact that requir es airbag deployment. The timing of the second stage determines whether the output[...]
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airbag features inflated chambers placed adjacent to the head of each outboard occupant that r educe the potential for side-impact head injuries. The curtains deploy down- ward, covering both windows on the impact side. NOTE: • Should a vehicle rollover occur , the pretensioners and/or SABIC airbags on both sides of the vehicle may deploy . • A[...]
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W ARNING! • If your vehicle is equipped with left and right Side Airbag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC), do not stack luggage or other cargo up high enough to block the location of the SABIC. The area where the side curtain airbag is located should remain free from any obstructions. • Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and[...]
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ride properly buckled up in the r ear seat. Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behind them or under their arm. If a child from 1 to 12 years old (not in a r ear facing child seat) must ride in the front passenger seat, move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child r estraint. (Refer to “Child Restraints”) Y ou shou[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during front airbag deployment could cause serious injury , including death. Airbags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instru- ment panel. • Side airbags also need room to inflate. Do not lean against th[...]
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The side airbags will not deploy in all side collisions. Side airbag deployment will depend on the severity and type of collision. Because airbag sensors measure vehicle deceleration over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are not good indicators of whether or not an airbag should have deployed. Seat belts are necessary for your pr otecti[...]
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W ARNING! Ignoring the Airbag W arning Light in your instru- ment panel could mean you won’t have the airbags to protect you in a collision. If the light does not come on, stays on after you start the vehicle, or if it comes on as you drive, have the airbag system checked right away . Driver and Passenger Airbag Inflator Units The Driver and Pass[...]
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A quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the side curtain airbag. The inflating side curtain airbag pushes the outside edge of the headliner out of the way and covers the window . The airbag inflates in about 30 ms (about one-quarter of the time that it takes to blink your eyes) with enough force to injur e you if you are not belted and [...]
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• T urn on the interior lights, which remain on as long as the battery has power or until the ignition key is removed. • Unlock the doors automatically . If a Deployment Occurs The airbags are designed to deflate immediately after deployment. NOTE: Front and/or side airbags will not deploy in all collisions. This does not mean something is wron[...]
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W ARNING! Deployed airbags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision. Have the airbags, seat belt pretensioners, and the front passenger seat belt retractor assembly replaced by an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Also, have the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) system serviced as well. Maintaining Y our Airbag Sys[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not attempt to modify any part of your ad- vanced airbag system. The airbag may inflate accidentally or may not function properly if modi- fications are made. T ake your vehicle to an autho- rized dealer for any advanced airbag system ser- vice. If your seat, including your trim cover and cushion, needs to be serviced i[...]
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located on the inside of the fuse block cover for the proper airbag fuses. See your authorized dealer if the fuse is good. Event Data Recorder (EDR) In the event of an accident, your vehicle is designed to recor d up to five seconds of specific vehicle data param- eters (see list below) in an event data recor der prior to the moment of airbag deplo[...]
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accessing the electronic data stor ed, unless order ed to download data by a court with legal jurisdiction (i.e., pursuant to a warrant). A copy of the data will be provided to the custodial entity upon r equest. General data that does not identify particular vehicles or crashes may be released for incorporation in aggr egate crash databases, such [...]
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United States and all Canadian provinces r equire that small children ride in pr oper restraint systems. This is the law , and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it. Children 12 years and younger should ride pr operly buckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash statistics, children ar e safer when properly r estrained in the rear se[...]
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infant carriers do, so they can be used rearwar d-facing by children who weigh mor e than 20 lbs (9 kg) but are less than one year old. Both types of child restraints ar e held in the vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the LA TCH child restraint anchorage system. Refer to “LA TCH — Child Seat Anchorage System (Lower Anchors and T ether for CHi[...]
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• Make sure that the child is upright in the seat. • 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 chil[...]
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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 must be appr opriate for your child’s weight and height. Check the label on the restraint for weight and height limits. • Carefully follow the instr uctions that come with the restr[...]
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strap kits or retr ofit kits. Y ou are urged to take advantage of all the available attachments provided with your child restraint in any vehicle. All three r ear-seating positions have lower anchorages that are capable of accommodating LA TCH-compatible child seats. Y ou should NEVER install LA TCH- compatible child seats so that two seats share a[...]
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Again, carefully follow the installation instr uctions that are pr ovided with the child restraint system. The rear seat lower anchorages ar e round bars located at the rear of the seat cushion wher e it meets the seatback and are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. Y ou will easily feel them if you run you[...]
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NOTE: • Ensure that the tether strap does not slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack in the strap. • When using the LA TCH attaching system to install a child restraint, please ensur e that all seat belts not being used for occupant restraints ar e stowed and out of reach of childr en. It is recommended that befor e ins[...]
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then allow the belt to retract into the r etractor . For additional information on ALR, refer to “Automatic Locking Mode”. T o install a child restraint, first, pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the r etractor to route it thr ough the belt path of the child restraint and slide the latch plate into the buckle. Next, extract all the seat [...]
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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[...]
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CAUTION! Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result. NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should be considered a normal part of the br eak-in and not interpreted as an indication of dif ficulty . SAFETY TIPS T ransporting Passengers NE[...]
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Exhaust Gas W ARNING! Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious and can eventually poison you. T o avoid breathing (CO) follow these safety tips: Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined areas any longer than needed to move your vehicle [...]
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Safety Checks Y ou Should Make Inside the V ehicle Seat Belts Inspect the belt system periodically , checking for cuts, frays, and loose parts. Damaged parts must be replaced immediately . Do not disassemble or modify the system. Front seat belt assemblies must be r eplaced after a collision. Rear seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a colli[...]
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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 pr essure. [...]
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UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 Mirrors .............................. 7 7 ▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror .............. 7 7 ▫ Outside Mirrors ...................... 7 7 ▫ Outside Mirrors Folding Featur e .......... 7 8 ▫ Power Mirrors ....................... 7 9 ▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ............ 7 9 ▫ [...]
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䡵 V oice Command — If Equipped ........... 1 0 9 ▫ V oice Command System Operation ........ 1 0 9 ▫ Commands ......................... 1 1 1 ▫ V oice T raining ...................... 1 1 4 䡵 Seats .............................. 1 1 4 ▫ Power Seats ........................ 1 1 4 ▫ Manual Front Seatback Recline ........... 1 1 6 ▫ L[...]
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▫ Flash-T o-Pass ....................... 1 2 7 ▫ Overhead Console Map/Reading Lights .... 1 2 8 ▫ Interior Lights ...................... 1 2 9 䡵 W indshield W ipers And W ashers .......... 1 3 0 ▫ Intermittent W iper System .............. 1 3 0 ▫ Mist Feature ........................ 1 3 1 ▫ W indshield W ashers .................. 1 3[...]
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▫ Security ........................... 1 4 2 ▫ T roubleshooting T ips .................. 1 4 3 ▫ General Information .................. 1 4 3 䡵 Power Sunroof — If Equipped ............ 1 4 4 ▫ Opening Sunroof — Partially ............ 1 4 5 ▫ Opening Sunroof — Expr ess ............ 1 4 5 ▫ Closing Sunroof — Partially ..........[...]
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MIRRORS Automatic Dimming Mirror This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glar e from 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 next to the button will illuminate to indicate when the dimming feature is activated. CAUTION! T o avoid damage to the mirror during cleanin[...]
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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[...]
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Power Mirrors The power mirror switch is located on the driver’s door trim panel next to the power door lock switch. A rotary knob selects the left mirror , right mirror or off position. After selecting a mirror , move the knob in the same direction you want the mirr or to move. Use the center off position to guard against accidentally moving a m[...]
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Illuminated V anity Mirrors An illuminated vanity mirror is located on the sun visor . T o use the mirror , rotate the sun visor downwar d and swing the mirror cover upwar d. The light turns on automatically . Close the mirror cover to turn off the light. “Slide-On-Rod” and Extender Features of Sun Visor T o use the “Slide-On-Rod” feature o[...]
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Uconnect™ Phone — IF EQUIPPED Uconnect™ Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- vehicle communications system. Uconnect™ Phone al- lows you to dial a phone number with your cellular phone using simple voice commands (e.g., ⬙ Call” ѧ “Mike” ѧ ”W ork ⬙ or ⬙ Dial” ѧ “248-555-1212 ⬙ ). Y our cellular phone’s audio i[...]
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Uconnect™ Phone allows you to transfer calls between the system and your cellular phone as you enter or exit your vehicle and enables you to mute the system’s microphone for private conversation. The Uconnect™ Phone is driven through your Bluetooth 威 “Hands-Free Pr ofile” cellular phone. Uconnect™ features Bluetooth 威 technology - t[...]
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The Uconnect™ Phone can be used with any Hands-Free Profile certified Bluetooth 威 cellular phone. See the Uconnect™ website for supported phones. If your cellu- lar phone supports a differ ent profile (e.g., Headset Profile) you may not be able to use any Uconnect™ Phone features. Refer to your cellular service pr ovider or the phone manufa[...]
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example, you can use the combined form voice com- mand ⬙ Phonebook New Entry , ⬙ or you can break the combined form command into two voice commands: ⬙ Phonebook ⬙ and ⬙ New Entry . ⬙ Please remember , the Uconnect™ Phone works best when you talk in a normal conversational tone, as if speaking to someone sitting a few feet/meters away [...]
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• When prompted, after the beep, say ⬙ Pair a Phone ⬙ and follow the audible prompts. • Y ou will be asked to say a four-digit Personal Identi- fication Number (PIN), which you will later need to enter into your cellular phone. Y ou can enter any four-digit PIN. Y ou will not need to remember this PIN after the initial pairing process. • [...]
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• The Uconnect™ Phone will confirm the phone number and then dial. The number will appear in the display of certain radios. Call by Saying a Name • Press the button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say “Call. ⬙ • The system will prompt you to say the name of the person you want to call. • After the [...]
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• When prompted, enter the number designation (e.g., ⬙ Home, ⬙⬙ W ork, ⬙⬙ Mobile, ⬙ or ⬙ Pager ⬙ ). This will allow you to store multiple numbers for each phonebook entry , if desired. • When prompted, r ecite the phone number for the phonebook entry that you are adding. After you are finished adding an entry into the phone- boo[...]
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• Depending on the maximum number of entries down- loaded, there may be a short delay befor e the latest downloaded names can be used. Until then, if avail- able, the previous downloaded phonebook is available for use. • Only the phonebook of the currently connected cellu- lar phone is accessible. • Only the cellular phone’s phonebook is do[...]
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first disconnect or drop the Bluetooth 威 connection to the Uconnect™ Phone, and then send the address book entry via Bluetooth 威 . Please see your phone Owner ’s Manual for specific instructions on how to drop the Bluetooth 威 connection. • If the phonebook entry is longer than 24 characters, it will only use the first 24 characters. Edi[...]
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Delete Uconnect™ Phonebook Entry NOTE: Editing phonebook entries is recommended when the vehicle is not in motion. • Press the button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Phonebook Delete. ⬙ • After you enter the Phonebook Delete menu, you will then be asked for the name of the entry that you wish to [...]
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• Note that only the phonebook in the current language is deleted. • Automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot be deleted or edited. List All Names in the Uconnect™ Phonebook • Press the button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Phonebook List Names. ⬙ • The Uconnect™ Phone will play the n[...]
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call, press and hold the 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 cellular pho[...]
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Conference Call When two calls are in pr ogress (one active and one on hold), press and hold the 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, press the button while a call is in progr ess, and make a second phone call, as described und[...]
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Call Continuation Call continuation is the progr ession of a phone call on the Uconnect™ Phone after the vehicle ignition key has been switched to OFF . Call continuation functionality avail- able on the vehicle can be any one of three types: • After the ignition key is switched to OFF , a call can continue on the Uconnect™ Phone either until[...]
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Emergency Assistance If you are in an emer gency and the cellular phone is reachable: • Pick up the phone and manually dial the emergency number for your area. If the phone is not reachable and the Uconnect™ Phone is operational, you may reach the emer gency number as follows: • Press the button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt an[...]
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T owing Assistance If you need towing assistance: • Press the button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ T owing Assistance. ⬙ NOTE: • The towing assistance number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is pur chased (1-800-528- 2069 for the U.S., 1-877-213-4525 for Canada, 55-14- 3454 for Me[...]
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When calling a number with your Uconnect™ Phone that normally requir es you to enter in a touch-tone sequence on your cellular phone keypad, you can press the button and say the sequence you wish to enter , followed by the word ⬙ Send. ⬙ For example, if r equired to enter your PIN followed with a pound, ( 3746# ) ,y o uc a n press the button [...]
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T urning Confirmation Prompts ON/OFF T urning confirmation prompts off will stop the system from confirming your choices (e.g., the Uconnect™ Phone will not repeat a phone number befor e you dial it). • Press the button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Setup Confirmations. ⬙ The Uconnect™ Phone wi[...]
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Mute/Un-Mute (Mute OFF) When you mute the Uconnect™ Phone, you will still be able to hear the conversation coming from the other party , but the other party will not be able to hear you. In order to mute the Uconnect™ Phone: • Press the button. • Following the beep, say ⬙ Mute. ⬙ In order to un-mute the Uconnect™ Phone: • Press the [...]
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• When prompted, say ⬙ List Phones. ⬙ • The Uconnect™ Phone will play the phone names of all paired cellular phones in or der from the highest to the lowest priority . T o “select” or “delete” a paired phone being announced, press the button and say “Select” or “Delete.” Also, see the next two sec- tions for an alternate w[...]
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Things Y ou Should Know About Y our Uconnect™ Phone Uconnect™ Phone T utorial T o hear a brief tutorial of the system features, press the button and say “Uconnect™ T utorial.” V oice T raining For users experiencing difficulty with the system r ecog- nizing their voice commands or numbers, the Uconnect™ Phone V oice T raining feature ma[...]
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• Speak normally , without pausing, just as you would speak to a person sitting a few feet/meters away from you. • Make sure that no one other than you is speaking during a V oice Command period. • Performance is maximized under: • low-to-medium blower setting, • low-to-medium vehicle speed, • low road noise, • smooth road surface, ?[...]
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• In a convertible vehicle, system performance may be compromised with the convertible top down. Phone Far End Audio Performance • Audio quality is maximized under: • low-to-medium blower setting, • low-to-medium vehicle speed, • low road noise, • smooth road surface, • fully closed windows, • dry weather conditions, and • operati[...]
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104 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]
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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 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107[...]
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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[...]
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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: • Changes or modifications not expressly appr oved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • This device may not cause harmful interf[...]
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NOTE: If you do not say a command within a few seconds, the system will present you with a list of options. If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it lists options, press the V oice Command button, listen for the beep, and say your command. Pressing the V oice Command button while the system is speaking is known as “barging in.” The sys[...]
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Commands The V oice Command system understands two types of commands. Universal commands are available at all times. Local commands are available if the supported radio mode is active. Changing the V olume 1. Start a dialogue by pressing the V oice Command button. 2. Say a command (e.g., “Help”). 3. Use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust t[...]
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Radio FM T o switch to the FM band, say “FM” or “Radio FM”. In this mode, you may say the following commands: • “Frequency” (to change the fr equency) • “Next Station” (to select the next station) • “Previous Station” (to select the pr evious station) • “Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu) • “Main Menu” ([...]
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Memo T o switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo”. In this mode, you may say the following commands: • “New Memo” (to recor d a new memo) — During the recor ding, you may press the V oice Command button to stop recor ding. Y ou proceed by saying one of the following commands: − “Save” (to save the memo) − “Continue” (to[...]
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NOTE: Keep in mind that you have to press the V oice Command button first and wait for the beep before speaking the “Bar ge In” commands. V oice T raining For users experiencing difficulty with the system r ecog- nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect™ V oice “V oice T raining” feature may be used. 1. Press the V oice Command[...]
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switch is used to adjust the angle of the seatback. Push forward or r earward on the switch to change the position of the seatback. 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 properly adjusted and you could be injured. Adjust the se[...]
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Manual Front Seatback Recline T o recline: 1. Lean forward in the seat and lift the handle, then lean back to the desired position and r elease the handle. 2. Lift the handle to return the seatback to an upright position. W ARNING! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collisi[...]
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Head Restraints Head restraints can r educe the risk of injury in the event of a rear impact. The head r estraints should be adjusted so the top of the head restraint is located above the top of your ear . T o raise it, pull upward on the head restraint. T o lower it, press the button on the post guide and push downward on the head r estraint. Lumb[...]
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W ARNING! Driving a vehicle with the head restraints removed or improperly adjusted could cause serious injury or death in the event of a collision. The head restraints should always be checked prior to operating the vehicle and never adjusted while the vehicle is in motion. Always adjust the head restraints when the vehicle is in P ARK. Heated Sea[...]
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Press the switch once to select High-level heat- ing. Press the switch a second time to select Low-level heating. Press the switch a thir d time to shut the heating elements Off. If high level heating is selected, the system will automati- cally switch to the low level after 30 minutes of continu- ous operation. At that time, the number of indicato[...]
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CAUTION! Repeated overheating of the seat could damage the heating element and/or degrade the material of the seat. Easy Entry Seats Pulling upward on the lever , located on the seatback, allows the seatback to dump forward and the seat to slide forward. Y ou can also temporarily remove the seat belt from the guide loop on the seat and allow the se[...]
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When the seatback is folded to the upright position, make sure it is latched by str ongly pulling on the top of the seatback above the seat strap. W ARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position, the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or pa[...]
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TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD T wo latches must be released to open the hood. 1. Pull the hood release lever located under the left side of the instrument panel. 2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safety catch to the left. The safety catch is located under the center front edge of the hood. Hood Release Lever Hood Safety Catch 122 UNDE[...]
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CAUTION! T o prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi- mately 6 in (15 cm), and then drop it. This should secure both latches. Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged. W ARNING! Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the [...]
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Rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the first detent for parking light and instrument panel light operation. T urn it to the second detent for headlight, parking light and instrument panel light operation. Automatic Headlights This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. T o turn the system on, ro[...]
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T o activate the delay feature, place the ignition in the OFF position while the headlights are still on. Then, turn of f the headlights within 45 seconds. The delay interval begins when the headlight switch is turned off. If you turn the headlights or parking lights, or place the ignition in the RUN position, the system will cancel the delay . If [...]
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An indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates when the fog lights are turned on. NOTE: The fog lights will operate with the low beam headlights or parking lights on. However , selecting the high beam headlights will turn off the fog lights. Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever controls the operation of the turn signals, headlight [...]
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NOTE: • If either light remains on and does not flash, or ther e is a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light bulb. If an indicator fails to light when the lever is moved, it would suggest that the indicator bulb is defective. • A “T urn Signal On” message will appear in the Elec- tronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) [...]
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Overhead Console Map/Reading Lights These lights are mounted between the sun visors on the overhead console. Each light is turned on by pr essing the lens. Press the lens a second time to turn of f the light. These lights also turn on when a door is opened, or when the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed, or when [...]
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Interior Lights The interior lights come on when a door is opened. T o protect the battery , the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is placed in the OFF position. This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or ar e on because a door is open. This includes the glove box light, but not the t[...]
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WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND W ASHERS The multifunction lever operates the windshield wipers and washer when the ignition is placed in the RUN position. The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column. Rotate the end of the multifunction lever to the first detent past the intermittent settings for low-speed wiper operation, or t[...]
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Mist Feature Push the multifunction lever inward (towar d the steering column) to the first detent to activate a single wipe cycle to clear off r oad mist or spray from a passing vehicle. The wipers will continue to operate until you release the multifunction lever . Windshield W ashers T o use the washer , push the multifunction lever inward (towa[...]
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The Headlights On with W ipers feature can be enabled or disabled. Refer to “Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-Pr ogrammable Fea- tures)” in “Understanding Y our Instrument Panel” for further information. TIL T/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or d[...]
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W ARNING! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Be sure the steering column is locked before driving your ve- hicle. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death. ELECT[...]
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T o Activate Push and release the ON/OFF button located on the end of the Electronic Speed Contr ol lever . The indicator light in the instrument cluster will illuminate to show that the speed control system is on. T o turn the system off, push and release the ON/OFF button again. The system and the indicator light will turn off. W ARNING! Leaving [...]
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• Press the brake pedal, or pr ess the clutch pedal to the floor (manual transmission). • Pull the speed control lever towar d you (CANCEL). Pushing and releasing the ON/OFF button or turning the ignition OFF erases the set speed from memory . T o Resume Speed If you deactivated the Electronic Speed Contr ol without erasing the set speed from m[...]
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T o Accelerate For Passing Press the accelerator as you would normally . When the pedal is released, the vehicle will r eturn to the set speed. Using Electronic Speed Control on Hills NOTE: The Electronic Speed Contr ol system maintains speed up and down hills. A slight speed change on moderate hills is normal. The automatic transmission will downs[...]
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Courtesy/Reading Lights At the forward end of the over head console are two courtesy/reading lights. Press the lens to turn on the light. Pr ess it a second time to turn off the light. These lights also turn on when a door is opened, when the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is pressed, or when the dimmer contr ol is turn[...]
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The HomeLink 威 buttons are located in the over head console, and contain one, two or three dots/lines desig- nating the differ ent HomeLink 威 channels. 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[...]
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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, press and hold the two outside buttons for up to 20 seconds. The EVIC will display “CLEARING CHANNELS.” Release the buttons when the EVIC mes- sage states “CHANNELS CLEARED.” It is re[...]
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NOTE: Some gate operators and garage door openers may requir e you to replace Step 3 with pr ocedures noted in the “Gate Operator/Canadian Programming” section. 4. Press and hold the just-trained HomeLink 威 button. If the channel has been trained, the EVIC display will now state “CHANNEL # TRANSMIT .” If the EVIC display still states “C[...]
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6. Firmly press and release the LEARN or TRAINING button. The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer . NOTE: Y ou have 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the LEARN button has been pressed. 7. Return to the vehicle and press the programmed HomeLink 威 button twice (holding the button for two seconds each time). If th[...]
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has successfully accepted the frequency signal. The EVIC display will change from “CHANNEL # TRAIN- ING” to “CHANNEL # TRAINED.” If you unplugged the device for training, plug it back in at this time. Then proceed with Step 4 under “Pr ogramming HomeLink 威 ” earlier in this section. Using HomeLink 姞 T o operate, press and release th[...]
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The HomeLink 威 Universal T ransceiver is disabled when the V ehicle Security Alarm is active. T roubleshooting Tips If you are having tr ouble programming HomeLink 威 , her e are some of the most common solutions: • Replace the battery in the original transmitter . • Press the LEARN button on the garage door opener to complete the training f[...]
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POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED The power sunroof switch is located between the sun visors on the overhead console. W ARNING! • Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch (or with the ignition in the Accessory or Run position, for vehicles equipped with Keyless Go™). Occupants, particularly unat- tended children, can be[...]
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Opening Sunroof — Partially Press and hold the switch in the r earward position. Release the switch when the sunroof is in the position desired and it will stop moving. If you continue to hold the switch in the rearwar d position, the sunroof will open fully and then stop automatically . Release the switch once the sunroof stops moving. Opening S[...]
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Pinch Protect Override If a known obstruction (ice, debris, etc.) pr events closing, press the switch forwar d and hold for two seconds after the reversal occurs. This allows the sunr oof to move towards the closed position. NOTE: Pinch protection is disabled while the switch is pressed. V enting Sunroof — Express Press and r elease the V ent but[...]
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time for this feature is pr ogrammable. Refer to “Elec- tronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Set- tings (Customer-Pr ogrammable Features)” in “Under - standing Y our Instrument Panel” for further information. Sunroof Fully Closed Press the switch forwar d and release to ensur e that the sunroof is fully closed. ELECTRICAL POWE[...]
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The center console power outlet is powered dir ectly from the battery (power available at all times). Items plugged into this power outlet may discharge the battery and/or prevent the engine fr om starting. W ARNING! T o avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet should be inserted into any 12 V olt outl[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only . Do not hang any type of accessory or acces- sory bracket from the plug. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage. CUPHOLDERS Front Cupholders The front cupholders ar e located in the center console. Illuminated Front Cupholders — If Equipped The front cupholde[...]
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Rear Cupholders The rear seat cupholders ar e located in the center armrest between the rear seats. The cupholders ar e positioned forward in the armr est and side-by-side to provide con- venient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintain- ing a resting place for the r ear occupants’ elbows. CONSOLE FEA TURES Sliding Center Console Armrest[...]
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Console Storage The center console has a storage compartment located underneath the armrest, and also contains a 12 V olt power outlet, a molded-in coin holder (designed to hold various size coins). The center console may also be equipped with a Universal Consumer Interface (UCI). UCI supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod 威 and iPhone 威 devic[...]
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REAR WINDOW FEA TURES Rear Window Defroster The rear window defr oster button is located on the climate control (Mode) knob. Pr ess this button to turn on the rear window defr oster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator in the button will illuminate when the rear window defr oster is on. The rear window defr oster automatically[...]
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UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL CONTENTS 䡵 Instrument Panel Featur es ............... 1 5 6 䡵 Instrument Cluster .................... 1 5 7 䡵 Instrument Cluster Descriptions ........... 1 5 8 䡵 Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . 169 ▫ Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays ........................... 1[...]
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䡵 Media Center 730N/430 (RER/REN/RBZ) — AM/FM Stereo Radio And CD/DVD/HDD/ NA V — If Equipped .................... 1 8 5 ▫ Operating Instructions — V oice Command System — If Equipped ................. 1 8 6 ▫ Operating Instructions — Uconnect™ phone — If Equipped ........ 1 8 6 ▫ Clock Setting Procedur e — RBZ Radio ..... 1[...]
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▫ Using This Feature ................... 2 1 2 ▫ Controlling The iPod 威 Using Radio Buttons ........................... 2 1 3 ▫ Play Mode ......................... 2 1 3 ▫ List Or Browse Mode ................. 2 1 4 䡵 Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio) — If Equipped (REN/REQ/RER/RES Radios Only) ............................... 2[...]
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INSTRUMENT P ANEL FEA TURES 1 — Air Outlets 5 — Heated Seat Switch 9 — Ignition Switch 2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — ESP OFF Switch 10 — T runk Release Button 3 — Glove Compartment 7 — Hazard W arning Switch 1 1 — Headlight Switch 4 — Radio 8 — Climate Control 156 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL[...]
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 157[...]
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Fuel Gauge The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when the ignition switch is in the RUN position. 2. T rip Odometer Button Press this button to change the display fr om odometer to either of two trip odometer settings. The letter “A” or “B” will appear when in the trip odometer mode. Push in[...]
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7. Electronic Throttle Contr ol (ETC) W arning Light This light will turn on briefly as a bulb check when the ignition switch is placed in RUN. 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 comes on while the engine is running, safely bring the vehi[...]
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CAUTION! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads 240°F (1 16°C) or greater , pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range 200– 230°F (93–1 10°C). If the pointer remains at 240°F (1 16°C) or greater[...]
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10. Airbag W arning Light This light will turn on for six to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first placed in RUN. If the light is either not on during starting, or stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Refer to “Occupant Restraints” in “Things T o [...]
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cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see an authorized dealer as soon as possible. W ARNING! If a warning light remains on the system may not be working and you will not have the benefit of ESP or BAS. Under certain driving conditions, where ESP or BAS would be beneficial, you -[...]
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check or when driving. Refer to “Occupant Restraints” in “Things T o Know Before Starting Y our V ehicle” for further information. 17. Shift Lever Indicator — Automatic T ransmission Only The Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within the instrument cluster . It displays the gear position of the automatic transmission. 18. Front Fog L[...]
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Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a “Check Gascap” message will display in the odometer display area. T ighten the fuel filler cap properly and press the TRIP ODOMETER button to turn off the message. If the problem continues, the message[...]
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If brake failure is indicated, immediate r epair is neces- sary . W ARNING! Driving a vehicle with the brake light on is danger- ous. Part of the brake system may have failed. It will take longer to stop the vehicle. Y ou could have an accident. Have the vehicle checked immediately . V ehicles equipped with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), are als[...]
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placard or tir e inflation pressur e label. (If your vehicle has tires of a dif ferent size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tir e inflation pressur e label, you should determine the proper tir e inflation pressur e for those tires.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a T ire Pressur e Monitoring System[...]
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TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or mor e tires or wheels on your vehicle, to ensur e that the replacement or alternate tir es and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly . CAUTION! The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size [...]
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25. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is part of an onboard diagnostic system called OBD. The OBD system monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The MIL will turn on when the ignition is in the RUN position before engine start. If the MIL does not come on when turning the key from OFF to RUN[...]
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ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMA TION CENTER (EVIC) The Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea- tures a driver -interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster . This system conveniently allows the driver to select a variety of useful information by pressing the switches mounted on the steering wheel. The EVIC consists of the fol[...]
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• Surround Sound modes (if equipped with Driver - Selectable Surround [DSS]) • Performance Features The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel. MENU Button Press and r elease the MENU button and the mode displayed will change between T rip Functions, Performance Pages, Ucon[...]
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Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays When the appropriate conditions exist, the EVIC displays the following messages: • T urn Signal On (with a continuous warning chime if the vehicle is driven more than 1 mile [1.6 km] with either turn signal on) • Left Front T urn Signal Light Out (with a single chime) • Left Rear T urn Si[...]
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• Right Front Low Pr essure (with a single chime) • Right Rear Low Pressur e (with a single chime) • Check TPM System (with a single chime) • ESP Off • Check Gascap • Key Fob Battery Low • Service Keyless System • W rong Key • Push Button or Insert Key/T urn T o Run (refer to “Remote Starting System” in “Things T o Know Befo[...]
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Unless reset, this message will continue to display each time you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. T o turn off the message temporarily , press and release the MENU button. T o reset the oil change indica- tor system (after performing the scheduled maintenance) refer to the following pr ocedure. 1. T urn the ignition switch to the O[...]
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A verage Fuel Economy Shows the average fuel economy since the last reset. When the fuel economy is reset, the display will r ead “RESET” or show dashes for two seconds. Then, the history information will be erased, and the averaging will continue from the last fuel average r eading before the reset. Distance T o Empty (DTE) Shows the estimated[...]
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Display Units of Measure in T o make your selection, press and release the FUNC- TION SELECT button until “ENGLISH” or “METRIC” appears. T o Reset The Display Reset will only occur while a resettable function is being displayed. Press and r elease the FUNCTION SELECT button once to clear the resettable function being dis- played. T o reset [...]
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• 1/8 Mile • 1/4 Mile • Instantaneous G-Force • Peak G-Force • Digital Speedometer T o access, press and release the MENU button until Performance Features displays in the EVIC. Pr ess the SCROLL button to cycle through the featur es. Press the FUNCTION SELECT button to select a feature. The following describes each feature and its operat[...]
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• This feature will only function when applying the brakes at speeds above 30 mph (48 km/h). • Engaging the parking brake will disable this feature. • The word “READY” will flash when conditions ar e met for the event to begin. • The distance and speed measurements display while the event is taking place. • The distance measurement wi[...]
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• T o clear the vehicle’s best 1/8 mile (1/4 mile) run, press and hold the FUNCTION SELECT button for five seconds. Instantaneous G-Force When selected, this screen displays the curr ent G-Force (lateral and longitudinal) along with a friction circle that displays the directions of the for ces. Peak G-Force When selected, this screen displays a[...]
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The round symbol in the middle r otates to point at the new ignition switch position. If desired, the ignition switch position graphic can be set to be constantly visible by pressing the EVIC MENU button until the display appears. Refer to “Keyless Go” in “Starting And Operating” for more information. NOTE: Under certain conditions, the dis[...]
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V ideo Surround Mode will only be available for video media sources (DVDs, V ideo CDs, or other video media supported by the radio). Compass Display The compass readings indicate the dir ection the vehicle is facing. Press and r elease the HOME button to display one of eight compass readings and the outside temperatur e. NOTE: The system will displ[...]
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4. Press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button to start the calibration. The message “CAL” will display in the EVIC. 5. Complete one or more 360 degree turns (in an ar ea free from lar ge metal or metallic objects) until the “CAL” message turns off. The compass will now function normally . Compass V ariance Compass V ariance is the differe[...]
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3. Press the SCROLL button until “Compass V ariance” message and the last variance zone number displays in the EVIC. 4. Press and release FUNCTION SELECT button until the proper variance zone is selected accor ding to the map. 5. Press and release the HOME button to exit. System W arnings (Customer Information Features) Press and r elease the M[...]
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select English, Espanol, or Francais. Then, as you con- tinue, the information will display in the selected lan- guage. NOTE: The EVIC will not change the Uconnect™ lan- guage selection. Refer to “Uconnect™ Phone” in “Under- standing The Features Of Y our V ehicle” for further information. Lock Doors Automatically at 15 mph (24 km/h) Wh[...]
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Flash Lights with Remote Key Lock When ON is selected, the front and r ear turn signals will flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmitter . This feature may be selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature selected. T o make your selection, press and r elease the FUNCTION SE- LECT button until “ON” or “OFF”[...]
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T urn Headlights On with Remote Key Unlock When this feature is selected, the headlights will activate and remain on for up to 90 seconds when the doors ar e unlocked with the RKE transmitter . T o make your selec- tion, press and r elease the FUNCTION SELECT button until “OFF ,” “30 sec.,” “60 sec.,” or “90 sec.” appears. Delay Pow[...]
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The REN, RER and RBZ radios contain a CD/DVD player , USB port, and a 30-gigabyte hard drive (HDD). Sirius Satellite Radio is optional. The 6.5 in (16.5 cm) touch screen allows for easy menu selection. The RER radio also contains a Global Positioning System (GPS)-based Navigation system. Refer to your Uconnect™ Multimedia REN, RER or RBZ user’s[...]
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5. T o save the new time setting, touch the screen wher e the word “Save” is displayed. Changing Daylight Savings T ime When selected, this feature will display the time of day in daylight savings time. Proceed as follows to change the current setting: 1. T urn on the radio. 2. T ouch the screen where the time is displayed. The clock setting me[...]
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3. T ouch the screen wher e the words “Set T ime Zone” are displayed. The time zone selection menu will appear on the screen. 4. Select a time zone by touching the screen where your selection appears. If you do not see a time zone that you want to select, touch the screen wher e the word “Page” is displayed to view additional time zones in [...]
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6. T o save the new time setting, touch the screen wher e the word “Save” is displayed. Changing Daylight Savings T ime When selected, this feature will display the time of day in daylight savings time. Proceed as follows to change the current setting: 1. T urn on the radio. 2. T ouch the screen wher e “User Clock” is displayed, the clock s[...]
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3. T ouch the screen wher e “User Clock” is displayed, the clock setting menu will appear on the screen. 4. T ouch the screen wher e the words “Set T ime Zone” are displayed. The time zone selection menu will appear on the screen. 5. Select a time zone by touching the screen where your selection appears. If you do not see a time zone that y[...]
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Power Switch/V olume Control (Rotary) Push the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on the radio. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio. Electronic V olume Control The electronic volume contr ol turns continuously (360 degrees) in either dir ection, without stopping. T urning the ON/VOLUME control knob to the right incr ease[...]
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R W/FF Pressing the R W (Rewind) or FF (Fast Forward) buttons causes the tuner to search for the next fr equency in the direction of the arr ows. This feature operates in either AM or FM frequencies. TUNE Control T urn the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob clockwise to increase or counter clockwise to decrease the fr equency . Setting the T one, Bala[...]
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SET/RND 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/RND button. The symbol SET 1 will now show in the display window . Select the button (1 to 6) you wish to lock onto this station and press and r elease that button. If a button is not selected within five s[...]
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discs (CD-R W), compact discs with MP3 tracks and multisession compact discs with CD and MP3 tracks. Inserting Compact Disc(s) Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing up. The CD will automatically be pulled into the CD player and the CD icon will illuminate on the radio display . If a CD does not go into the slot more than [...]
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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 the ignition OFF is not allowed on convertible or soft-top models (if equipped). SEEK Button Press the [...]
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Notes on Playing MP3 Files The radio can play MP3 files; however , acceptable MP3 file recor ding media and formats are limited. When writing MP3 files, pay attention to the following restric- tions. Supported Media (Disc T ypes) The MP3 file recor ding media supported by the radio are CDDA, CD-R, CD-R W , MP3, and CDDA+MP3. Supported Medium Format[...]
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Multisession disc formats are supported by the radio. Multisession discs may contain combinations of normal CD audio tracks and computer files (including MP3 files). Discs created with an option such as ⬙ keep disc open after writing ⬙ are most likely multisession discs. The use of multisession for CD audio or MP3 playback may result in longer [...]
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Playback of MP3 Files When a medium containing MP3 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 files. Loading times for playback of MP3 files may be affected by the following: • Media - CD-R W media may take longer to load than C[...]
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MEDIA CENTER 130 (RES/RSC) — AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLA YER (MP3 AUX JACK) AND SIRIUS RADIO NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the 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[...]
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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. V oice Comman[...]
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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 knob. Pr ess the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to save time change. 5. T o exit, press any button/knob or wait five seconds. The clock can also be set by pressin[...]
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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 decrease the mid-range tones. Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a third time and TREBLE will display . T urn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to the right or left to incr ease or decrease the trebl[...]
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Program T ype 16-Digit Character Display College College Country Country 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 Program T ype 16-Digit Char[...]
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SETUP Button Pressing the SETUP button allows you to select between the following items: • Set Clock — Pressing the SELECT button will allow you to set the clock. Adjust the hours by turning the TUNE/SCROLL control knob. After adjusting the hours, press the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. Adjust the[...]
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Button s1-6 These buttons tune the radio to the stations that you commit to pushbutton memory (12 AM and 12 FM stations). DISC/AUX Button Pressing the DISC/AUX button will allow you to switch from AM/FM modes to DISC/AUX mode. Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play NOTE: • The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC positio[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use adhesive labels. These labels can peel away and jam the player mechanism. • RES is a single CD player . Do not attempt to insert a second CD if one is already loaded. • Dual-media disc types (one side is a DVD, the other side is a CD) should not be used, and they can cause damage to the player . EJECT Button [...]
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AM/FM Button Press the button to select either AM or FM mode. SET/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 selected tra[...]
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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 ?[...]
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MPEG Specification Sampling Fre- quency (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[...]
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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 TUNE/SCROLL control knob. Selecting a folder by pressing the TUNE/SCROLL control knob will begin playing the files contained in that folder (or the next folder in sequence if the selection[...]
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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 the ignition is OFF). Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Phone (If Equipped) Refer to “Uconnect™ Phone” in “Understanding The Features If Y our V ehicle”. Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Multimed[...]
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• Connecting an iPod 威 to the AUX port located in the radio faceplate, plays media, but does not use the UCI feature to contr ol the connected device. Connecting The iPod 姞 Use the provided connection cable to connect an iPod 威 to the vehicle’s 16–pin connector port located on the center console. Once the iPod 威 is connected and synch[...]
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Controlling The iPod 姞 Using Radio Buttons T o get into the UCI (iPod 威 ) mode and access a connected iPod 威 , press the “AUX” button on the radio faceplate. Once in the UCI (iPod 威 ) mode, iPod 威 audio tracks (if available from iPod 威 ) start playing over the vehicle’s audio system. Play Mode When switched to UCI mode, the iPod ?[...]
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beginning of the track. If you press the SEEK >> button during play mode, it will jump to the next track in the list. • While a track is playing, press the INFO button to see the associated metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.) for that track. Pressing the INFO button again jumps to the next screen of data for that track. Once you hav[...]
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the track to be played highlighted on the radio display , press the TUNE control knob to select and start playing the track. T urning the TUNE control knob fast will scroll thr ough the list faster . During fast scroll, you may notice a slight delay in updating the information on the radio display . • During all List modes, the iPod 威 displays [...]
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• MUSIC TYPE button: The MUSIC TYPE button is another shortcut button to the genre listing on your iPod 威 . CAUTION! • Leaving the iPod 威 (or any supported device) any- where in the vehicle in extreme heat or cold can alter the operation or damage the device. Follow the device manufacturer ’ s guidelines. • Placing items on the iPod 威[...]
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information, call the toll-free number 888-539-7474, or visit the Sirius web site at www .sirius.com, or at www- .siriuscanada.ca for Canadian residents. Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID) Please have the following information available when calling: 1. The Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)[...]
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bikes should be placed as far rearwar d 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 c[...]
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INFO Button 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 return to normal display). R W/FF Pressing the R W (Rewi[...]
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SETUP Button Pressing the SETUP button allows you to select the following items: • Display Sirius ID number — Press the AUDIO/ SELECT button to display the Sirius ID number . This number is used to activate, deactivate, or change the Sirius subscription. SET Button – T o Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are r eceiving a channel that you wis[...]
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KICKER 姞 HIGH PERFORMANCE SOUND SYSTEM WITH DRIVER-SELECT ABLE SURROUND (DSS) – IF EQUIPPED Y our vehicle is equipped with a state of the art audio amplifier that provides 5.1-channel surr ound sound from any stereo audio sour ce. A new feature of the KICKER 威 audio system offers the ability to choose surr ound sound for any audio source. “[...]
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REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED The remote sound system contr ols are located on the surface of the steering wheel at the three and nine o’clock positions. V ehicles equipped with steering wheel-mounted buttons are also equipped with the Electr onic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC). The EVIC features a driver -interactive display w[...]
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If the Compass/T emp/Audio screen is already displayed when the AUDIO MODE button is pressed, then the mode will change (i.e., from AM to FM, to Media mode, etc., depending on which radio is in the vehicle). FUNCTION SELECT Button When the EVIC is in the Compass/T emp/ Audio screen, pr ess the FUNCTION SELECT button to operate various radio, media,[...]
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NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particu- lar disc, it may be damaged (i.e., scratched, reflective coating removed, a hair , moisture or dew on the disc) oversized, or have copyright encoding. T ry a known good disc before considering disc player service. RADIO OPERA TION AND CELLULAR PHONES Under certain conditions, the cellular pho[...]
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Front Blower Control There ar e four blower speeds. Use this control to r egulate the amount of air forced thr ough the system in any mode you select. The blower speed increases as you move the contr ol clockwise from the of f position. NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Remote Start, the climate controls will not function during Remote Start operati[...]
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Mode Control (Air Direction) Mode control allows you to choose from several selections of air distribu- tion. Y ou can select either a primary mode, as identified by the symbols, or a blend of two of these modes. The closer the control is to a particular mode, the more air distribution you receive fr om that mode. Panel Mode Air is directed thr oug[...]
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Defrost Mode Air is directed thr ough the windshield and side window demist outlets. Use DEFROST mode with maximum blower and temperature settings for best windshield and side window defrosting. NOTE: The air conditioning compressor operates in MIX and DEFROST , or a blend of these modes even if the A/C button is not pressed. This dehumidifies the [...]
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• The A/C can be deselected manually without disturb- ing the mode control selection. Economy Mode If ECONOMY mode is desir ed, press the A/C button to turn off the indicator light and the A/C compressor . Rotate the temperature contr ol knob to the desired temperature. Air Conditioning Operation Push on this button to engage the Air Conditioning[...]
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If Outside Ambient T emperature Is Mode Overrides T o T emperature Overrides T o Rear Window Defroster Active Less than 40°F Mix Full Heat Y es Between 40°F and 80°F No Override No Override No More than 80°F Bi-Level Full Cool No NOTE: • The feature can be disable by parking the vehicle with the blower control set to the “O” (or OFF) posi[...]
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V acation Storage Anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out of service (i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, r un the air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air and high blower settings. This will ensur e adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor damage when the system is started again[...]
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Control Setting Suggestions for V arious W eather Conditions 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 231[...]
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ST ARTING AND OPERA TING CONTENTS 䡵 Starting Procedur es .................... 2 3 7 ▫ Manual T ransmission – If Equipped ....... 2 3 7 ▫ Automatic T ransmission – If Equipped ..... 2 3 8 ▫ Keyless Go™ ....................... 2 3 9 ▫ Normal Starting ..................... 2 4 0 ▫ Extreme Cold W eather (Below ⫺ 20°F Or ⫺ 29°C) [...]
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▫ Five-Speed Automatic T ransmission ....... 2 5 4 ▫ Gear Ranges ........................ 2 5 4 䡵 AutoStick 威 .......................... 2 5 7 ▫ Operation ......................... 2 5 8 ▫ General Information .................. 2 5 9 䡵 Driving On Slippery Surfaces ............. 2 5 9 ▫ Acceleration ........................ 2 5 9 ▫[...]
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▫ ESP/BAS Malfunction Indicator Light And ESP/TCS Indicator Light ............... 2 7 9 䡵 T ire Safety Information ................. 2 8 0 ▫ T ire Markings ....................... 2 8 0 ▫ T ire T erminology And Definitions ......... 2 8 4 ▫ T ire Loading And T ire Pr essure .......... 2 8 5 䡵 T ires — General Information .............[...]
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▫ E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel V ehicles ...... 3 0 5 ▫ MMT In Gasoline .................... 3 0 6 ▫ Materials Added T o Fuel ............... 3 0 6 ▫ Fuel System Cautions ................. 3 0 6 ▫ Carbon Monoxide W arnings ............ 3 0 7 䡵 Adding Fuel ......................... 3 0 8 ▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .............. 3 0 8 [...]
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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 [...]
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W ARNING! Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started. Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic con- verter and once the engine has started, ignite and damage the converter and vehicle. If the vehicle has a discharged battery , booster cables may be used to obtain a start from another vehicle. This type of start can be dangerous if [...]
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Do not press the accelerator . Use the Fob with Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the ST AR T 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. If the engine fails to start, the starter will disengage automatically in 10[...]
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NOTE: The ENGINE ST AR T/STOP button should only be removed or inserted with the ignition in the OFF position. Normal Starting Using the ENGINE ST AR T/STOP Button – Automatic T ransmission Only NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the accelerator pedal. T o start the engine, the transmis[...]
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2. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position. 3. If the shift lever is not in P ARK, the ENGINE ST AR T/ STOP button must be held for two seconds and vehicle speed must be above 5 mph (8 km/h) before the engine will shut off. The ignition switch position will r emain in the ACC position until the shift lever is in P ARK and the button is [...]
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• If the vehicle speed is above 5 mph (8 km/h), the ENGINE ST AR T/STOP button must be held for two seconds before the engine will shut of f. The ignition switch position will remain in the ACC position until the vehicle is stopped and the button is pressed twice to the OFF position. Keyless Go™ Functions – W ith Driver ’ s Foot OFF the Bra[...]
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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 trans- mission cann[...]
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the way to the floor and hold it, then press and hold the ENGINE ST AR T/STOP button for no more than 15 sec- onds. Release the accelerator pedal and the clutch pedal, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat the “Normal Starting” procedur e. Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using Fob W ith Integrated Key) If the engine fails to start after you have follow[...]
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W ARNING! Remember to disconnect the cord before driving. Damage to the 1 10-1 15 V olt electrical cord could cause electrocution. MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED Six-Speed Manual T ransmission W ARNING! Y ou or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without having the parking brake fully applied. The parking brake should a[...]
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NOTE: During cold weather , you may experience in- creased ef fort in shifting until the transmission fluid warms up. This is normal. Shifting Fully press the clutch pedal befor e shifting gears. As you release the clutch pedal, lightly pr ess the accelerator pedal. The six-speed manual transmission has a spring that centers the shift lever near th[...]
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CAUTION! Always make sure the vehicle comes to a complete stop before shifting into REVERSE. Failure to do so may result in transmission damage. Y ou must always use first gear (or Reverse) when starting from a standing position. Recommended Shift Speeds T o utilize your manual transmission efficiently for fuel economy , it should be upshifted as l[...]
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with the clutch engaged (clutch pedal released), but it may also be heard when driving at low engine RPM. Also, this may be more noticeable when the transmis- sion is warm. This is a normal condition and is not an indication of a problem with your clutch or transmission. 1–4 Skip Shift There ar e times when you must shift the transmission directl[...]
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CAUTION! • If you skip more than one gear while downshift- ing or downshift at too high an engine speed, you could damage the engine, transmission, or clutch. • Do not downshift into first gear when the vehicle is moving faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), as you could damage the engine and/or clutch. AUTOMA TIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! [...]
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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 vehicle and hit someone or something. Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normal[...]
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• The electronically-contr olled transmission provides a precise shift schedule. The transmission electr onics are self-calibrating. Therefor e, the first few shifts on a new vehicle may be somewhat abrupt or soft until after the break-in period. This is a normal condition, and pr e- cision shifts will develop within a few shift cycles. The shift[...]
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Over-T emperature Mode The transmission electronics constantly monitor the trans- mission oil temperature. If the transmission exceeds nor - mal operating temperature, the transmission will change the way it shifts to help control the condition. This may result in a slightly dif ferent feeling or r esponse during normal operation in DRIVE position.[...]
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3. Press and maintain firm pressur e on the brake pedal. 4. Using the screwdriver , press and hold the override tab through the access port on the center console. 5. Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL position. 6. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL. 7. Reinstall the override cover . W ith Keyless Go™ If the engine is running, pr ess th[...]
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Five-Speed Automatic T ransmission Shifting from DRIVE to P ARK or REVERSE should be done only after the accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped. Be sure to keep your foot on the brake pedal when moving the shift lever between these gears. Gear Ranges P ARK This range supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission. The e[...]
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W ARNING! Never use the P ARK position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage. The following indicators should be used to ensure that you have engaged the shift lever in the P ARK position: • When shifting into P ARK, move the shift le[...]
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CAUTION! Coasting the vehicle or driving for any other reason with the shift lever in NEUTRAL can result in transmission damage. 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 a[...]
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damage, the transmission will engage Limp Home Mode. If vehicle acceleration worsens or the transmission no longer shifts, the transmission is most likely operating in the Limp Home Mode. In this mode, the transmission will remain in the curr ent gear until the vehicle is brought to a stop. After the vehicle has stopped, P ARK, REVERSE, and NEUTRAL[...]
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braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts, and improve overall vehicle performance. This system can also provide you with mor e control during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, mountain driving, trailer towing, and many other situations. Operation By placing the shift lever in the DRIVE position, it can be moved from sid[...]
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General Information • Y ou can start out in first or second gear . The system will ignore attempts to upshift at too low of a vehicle speed or downshift at too high of a vehicle speed.. • The transmission will automatically downshift to 1st gear when coming to a stop. • Starting out in second gear is helpful in snowy or icy conditions. • A [...]
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T raction When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a wedge of water to build up between the tire and r oad surface. This is known as hydroplaning and may cause partial or complete loss of vehicle control and stopping ability . T o reduce this possibility , the following precau- tions should be observed: 1. Slow down during rainstorms[...]
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Flowing/Rising W ater W ARNING! Do not drive on, or cross, a road or a path where water is flowing and/or rising (as in storm run-off). Flowing water can wear away the road or path’s surface and cause your vehicle to sink into deeper water . Furthermore, flowing and/or rising water can carry your vehicle away swiftly . Failure to follow this warn[...]
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CAUTION! • Driving through standing water may cause dam- age to your vehicle’ s drivetrain components. Al- ways inspect your vehicle’ s fluids (i.e., engine oil, transmission, axle, etc.) for signs of contamination (i.e., fluid that is milky or foamy in appearance) after driving through standing water . Do not con- tinue to operate the vehicl[...]
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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, [...]
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checked if a leak is suspected, abnormal noises are apparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici- pated. Coordinate inspection ef forts through an autho- rized dealer . CAUTION! Do not use chemical flushes in your power steering system as the chemicals can damage your power steering components. Such damage is not covered by the New V eh[...]
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NOTE: • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- sion is placed in gear , the “Brake W arning Light” will flash. If vehicle speed is detected, a chime will sound to alert the driver . Fully release the parking brake before attempting to move the vehicle. • This light only shows that the parking brake is ap- plied. It does not sho[...]
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Automatic T ransmission – If Equipped The foot operated parking brake is located below the lower left corner of the instrument panel. T o apply the park brake, firmly push the park brake pedal fully . T o release the parking brake, pr ess the park brake pedal a second time and let your foot up as you feel the brake disengage. W ARNING! • Never [...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Always fully apply the parking brake when leav- ing your vehicle, or it may roll and cause damage or injury . Also be certain to leave the transmission in P ARK. Failure to do so may allow the vehicle to roll and cause damage or injury . CAUTION! If the “Brake W arning Light” remains on with the parking brake released,[...]
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The Electronic Brake For ce Distribution (EBD) prevents the rear wheels fr om over-braking and pr ovides greater control of available braking for ces applied to the rear axle. When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (1 1 km/h), you may also hear a slight clicking sound as well as some related motor noises. These noises ar e the system per- forming it[...]
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W ARNING! • The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) contains so- phisticated electronic equipment that may be sus- ceptible to interference caused by improperly in- stalled or high output radio transmitting equipment. This interference can cause possible loss of anti-lock braking capability . Installation of such equipment should be performed by qualifi[...]
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All vehicle wheels and tires must be the same size and type and tires must be pr operly inflated to produce accurate signals for the computer . Anti-Lock Brake W arning Light The “Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) W arning Light” monitors the anti-lock brake system. The light will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and may[...]
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An additional electronic brake contr ol feature called Hill Start Assist (HSA) is standard on manual transmission models. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking conditions by controlling hydrau- lic brake pressur e. This prevents wheel lock-up to help avoid skidding on slippery [...]
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A featur e of the TCS system functions similar to a limited-slip differ ential and controls the wheel spin acr oss a driven axle. If one wheel on a driven axle is spinning faster than the other , the system will apply the brake of the spinning wheel. This will allow more engine tor que to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning. This feature r[...]
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Hill Start Assist (HSA) – Manual T ransmission Only The HSA system is designed to assist the driver when starting a vehicle from a stop on a hill. HSA will maintain the level of brake pressur e the driver applied for a short period of time after the driver takes their foot off of the brake pedal. If the driver does not apply the throttle during t[...]
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For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform the following steps: NOTE: Y ou must complete Steps 1 through 8 within 90 seconds. 1. Center the steering wheel (front wheels pointing straight forward). 2. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL. 3. Apply the parking brake. 4. Start the engine. 5. Release the clutch pedal. 6. Rotate the steering wheel [...]
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The ESP uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the path that the driver intends to steer the vehicle and compares it to the actual path of the vehicle. When the actual path does not match the intended path, the ESP applies the brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting the condition of oversteer or understeer . • Oversteer - when[...]
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The ESP system has thr ee available operating modes: ESP On This is the normal operating mode for the ESP . Whenever the vehicle is started, the ESP system will be in this mode. This mode should be used for most driving situations. The ESP should only be turned OFF for specific r easons as noted in the following paragraphs. Partial Of f The “Part[...]
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sand, or gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the “Partial Off” mode by momentarily pr essing the “ESP OFF” switch. Once the situation requiring “Partial Of f” mode is overcome, turn the ESP ON again by momen- tarily pressing the “ESP OFF” switch. This may be done while the vehicle is in motion. Full Of f This mode is intended f[...]
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across an axle quite similarly to a limited slip dif ferential. If one wheel on an axle is spinning faster than the other , the system will apply the brake of the spinning wheel and allow more engine tor que to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning. T o improve the vehicle’s traction when driving with tire chains, or when starting of f in [...]
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ESP/BAS Malfunction Indicator Light and ESP/TCS Indicator Light The Malfunction Indicator Light for the ESP is combined with the BAS indicator . The “ESP/ BAS Malfunction Indicator Light” and the “ESP/TCS Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster both come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. They should go out with th[...]
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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 standar d [...]
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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 tire 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in) 215 = Section width in millimeters (mm[...]
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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 corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions — The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should [...]
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T ire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire, however , the date code may only be on one side. 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[...]
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Tire T erminology and Definitions T erm Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body located between the front and r ear door (of a four-door vehicle) r unning from the sill to the r oof. Cold T ire Pressure Cold tire inflation pr essure is defined as the tir e pressur e after the vehicle has not been driven for at le[...]
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Tire Loading and T ire Pressure T ire Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tir e inflation pressur e is listed on 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 weight your vehicle can carry 3) tire size de[...]
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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”[...]
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3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and pas- sengers from XXX kg or XXX lbs. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity . For example, if “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will be five 150 lb (68 kg) passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load ca[...]
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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 pressur e is essential to the safe and satisfactory [...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the ve- hicle 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. Economy Improper inflation pr essures can cause uneven wear patterns to develop across the tir e tread. These ab[...]
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CAUTION! After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al- ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem, which could damage the valve stem. Inflation pressur es specified on the placard ar e always “cold tire inflation pr essure.” Cold tir e inflation pressur e is defined as the tire pr [...]
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loading may be requir ed for high-speed vehicle opera- tion. Refer to original equipment or an authorized tire dealer for recommended safe operating speeds, loading and cold tire inflation pr essures. W ARNING! High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi- mum load is dangerous. The added strain on your tires could cause them to fail. Y ou could[...]
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W ARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam- age or failure. A tire could explode and injure some- one. Do not spin your vehicle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) for more than 30 seconds continu- ously when you are stuck, and do not let anyone near a spinning wheel, no matte[...]
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Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including, but not limited to: • Driving style • T ire pressur e • Distance driven W ARNING! T ires and the spare tire should be replaced after six years, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure. Y ou could los[...]
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W ARNING! • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than that specified for your vehicle. Some combinations of unapproved tires and wheels may change sus- pension dimensions and performance characteris- tics, resulting in changes to steering, handling, and braking of your vehicle. This can cause unpredict- able handling and stress to steeri[...]
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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 tir es during the winter . Standard tir es are of the all season type and satisfy this requir ement as indicated by the M+S designation on the tire sidewall. If you need snow tires, select tir es equivalent in size and ty[...]
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Tire Rotation – Four Season/RSA Tires The suggested rotation method for vehicles equipped with all season tires is the “forwar d-cross” as shown in the following diagram. Tire Rotation – F1 Three Season T ires The suggested rotation method is the “side-to-side” as shown in the following diagram. This method is requir ed due to differ en[...]
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) The T ire Pressur e Monitor System (TPMS) will warn the driver of a low tire pr essure based on the vehicle r ecom- mended cold placard pr essure. The tire pr essure will vary with temperatur e by about 1 psi (6.9 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C). This means that when the outside temperature decr eases, the tire pr [...]
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For example, your vehicle may have a recommended cold (parked for more than thr ee hours) placard pr essure of 30 psi (207 kPa). If the ambient temperature is 68°F (20°C) and the measured tir e pressur e is 27 psi (186 kPa), a temperature dr op to 20°F (-7°C) will decrease the tir e pressur e to approximately 23 psi (158 kPa). This tir e pressu[...]
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NOTE: • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tir e care and maintenance or to provide warning of a tir e failure or condition. • The TPMS should not be used as a tire pr essure gauge while adjusting your tire pr essure. • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tir e causes the tire to over heat and can lead to tire failur e. Under-in[...]
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• V arious TPMS messages, which display in the Elec- tronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC), and • TPM T elltale Light T ire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure W arnings The “TPM T elltale Light” will illuminate in the instrument cluster and a chime will sound when tire pr essure is low in one or mor e of the four active road tir es. In ad[...]
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Should this occur , you should stop as soon as possible and inflate all of the tires with a low pr essure condition (those flashing in the EVIC graphic) to the vehicle’s recommended cold placar d pressur e inflation value. Once the system receives the updated tir e pressur es, the system will automatically update, the graphic display in the EVIC [...]
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If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat, providing the system fault still exists. If the system fault no longer exists, the “TPM T elltale Light” will no longer flash, and the ⬙ CHECK TPM SYSTEM ⬙ message will no longer display , and a pressure value will display in place of the dashes. A system fault can occur due to an[...]
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FUEL REQUIREMENTS 6.1L Engine The 6.1L engine is designed to meet all emissions regulations and pr ovide excel- lent fuel economy and performance when using high-quality premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher . Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful to your engine. However , continued heavy spark knock at hig[...]
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Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- genates such as 10% ethanol, MTBE, and ETBE. Oxygen- ates are r equired in some ar eas of the country during the winter months to reduce carbon monoxide emissions. Fuels blended with these oxygenates may be used in your vehicle. CAUTION! DO NOT use gasolines containing [...]
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• disconnect and reconnect the battery to r eset the engine controller memory More extensive r epairs will be requir ed for prolonged exposure to E-85 fuel. MMT In Gasoline MMT is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is blended into some gasoline to increase octane. Gasoline blended with MMT provides no performance advantage beyond gasol[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • The use of leaded gas is prohibited by Federal law . Using leaded gasoline can impair engine perfor- mance and damage the emissions control system. • An out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to overheat. If you notice a pungent burning odor or some light smoke, your [...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas, which can kill. Never run the engine in a closed area, such as a garage, and never sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running for an extended period. If the vehicle is stopped in an open area with the engine running for more than [...]
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NOTE: When removing the fuel filler cap, lay the cap tether in the hook, located on the fuel filler door . 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 fitting gas cap ma[...]
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• When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel tank is full. Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a “Check Gascap” message will display in the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC). If this occurs, tighten the fuel fil[...]
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• Gross Axle W eight Rating (GA WR) rear • V ehicle Identification Number (VIN) • T ype of V ehicle • Month Day and Hour of Manufacture (MDH) The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the VIN. Gross V ehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle. This includes driver , passengers, and cargo. The to[...]
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Overloading The load carrying components (axle, springs, tires, wheels, etc.) of your vehicle will provide satisfactory service as long as you do not exceed the GVWR and the front and r ear GA WR. The best way to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when it is fully loaded and ready for operation. W eigh it on a commercial sca[...]
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RECREA TIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Recreational towing is allowed ONL Y if the driveshaft is removed. T owing with the rear wheels on the ground while the driveshaft is connected can result in sever e transmission damage. W ARNING! If the driveshaft is removed, the vehicle can roll even if the transmission is in P ARK, which could cause [...]
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WHA T T O DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS 䡵 Hazard W arning Flasher ................ 3 1 6 䡵 If Y our Engine Overheats ................ 3 1 6 䡵 TIREFIT Kit ......................... 3 1 7 ▫ TIREFIT Storage ..................... 3 1 8 ▫ TIREFIT Kit Components And Operation . . . 318 ▫ TIREFIT Usage Precautions ............. 3 1 9 ▫ Sealing [...]
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HAZARD W ARNING FLASHER The Hazard W arning flasher switch is located in the switch bank near the bottom center of the instrument panel. Press the switch to turn on the Hazar d W arning flasher . When the switch is activated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emer gency . Press the switch a second tim[...]
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CAUTION! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads 240°F (1 16 °C) or greater pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range 200– 230°F (93–1 10°C). If the pointer remains at 240°F (1 16°C) or greater [...]
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This kit will provide a temporary tir e seal, allowing you to drive your vehicle up to 100 miles (160 km) with a maximum speed of 55 mph (88 km/hr). TIREFIT Storage The TIREFIT kit is located in the trunk. TIREFIT Kit Components and Operation 1. Sealant Bottle 2. Pressure Gauge 3. Power Button 4. Mode Select Knob TIREFIT Location 318 WHA T T O DO I[...]
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5. Power Plug and Cable 6. Air Pump Hose (Black) 7. Sealant Hose (Clear with Y ellow Cap) 8. Accessory Storage Compartment Using the Mode Select Knob and Hoses Selecting Air Mode T urn the Mode Select knob (4) to this position for air pump operation only . Use the Black Air Pump Hose (6) when selecting this mode. Selecting Sealant Mode T urn the Mo[...]
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the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and pr operly discarded. • For optimum performance, make sure the valve stem on the wheel is free of debris befor e connecting the TIREFIT kit. • Y ou can use the TIREFIT air pump to inflate bicycle tires. The kit also comes with two needles located in[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) − If you are unsure of the condition of the tire or the wheel. • Keep TIREFIT away from open flame or heat source. • A loose TIREFIT kit thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the TIREFIT kit in the place provided. Failure to follow these warnings can result in[...]
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Sealing a Tire with TIREFIT (A) Whenever Y ou Stop to Use TIREFIT : 1. Pull over to a safe location and turn ON the vehicle’s Hazard W arning flashers. 2. V erify that the valve stem (on the wheel with the deflated tire) is in a position that is near to the gr ound. This will allow the TIREFIT Hoses (6) and (7) to reach the valve stem and keep th[...]
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(C) Injecting TIREFIT Sealant into the deflated tire: • Always start the engine before turning ON the TIRE- FIT kit. NOTE: Manual transmission vehicles must have the parking brake engaged and the shifter in NEUTRAL. • After pressing the Power Button (3), the sealant (white fluid) will flow from the Sealant Bottle (1) thr ough the Sealant Hose ([...]
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If the sealant (white fluid) does flow through the clear Sealant Hose (7): 1. Continue to operate pump until sealant is no longer flowing through hose (typically takes 30 - 70 seconds). As the sealant flows through hose (7), the pr essure gauge (2) can read as high as 70 psi (5 Bar). The pr essure gauge (2) will decrease quickly fr om approximately[...]
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CAUTION! • The metal end fitting from Power Plug and Cable (5) may get hot after use, so should be handled carefully . • Failure to reinstall the Y ellow Cap on the fitting at the end of the Clear Sealant Hose (7) can result in sealant contacting your skin, clothing, and the vehicle’ s interior . It can also result in sealant contacting inter[...]
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If tire pressure is less than 19 psi (1.3 Bar) , the tire is too badly damaged. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further . Call for assistance. If the tire pressure is 19 psi (1.3 bar) or higher: 1. Press the power button (3) to on and inflate the tire to the pressur e indicated on the tire and loading informa- tion label on the driver-side door[...]
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4. Clean any remaining sealant from the TIREFIT hous- ing. 5. Position the new Sealant Bottle (1) to the housing so that the Clear Sealant Hose (7) aligns with the hose slot in the front of the housing and the alignment keys on the bottom of the bottle align with the alignment slots in the housing. Then, press the bottle into the housing. An audibl[...]
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W ARNING! When temperatures are below the freezing point, electrolyte in a discharged battery may freeze. Do not attempt jump-starting because the battery could rup- ture or explode and cause personal injury . Battery temperature must be brought above freezing point before attempting a jump-start. Preparations for Jump-Start The battery is stored u[...]
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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 injured by moving fan blades. • Remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact. Y ou could be seriously injured. • Batteries contain su[...]
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CAUTION! Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle. 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the remote positive (+) post of the dischar ged vehicle. 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the boost[...]
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8. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable from the positive (+) post of the booster battery . 9. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable from the r emote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. If frequent jump-starting is r equired to start your vehicle you should have the battery and charging system in- spec[...]
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CAUTION! • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by moving be- tween “1st” and REVERSE, do not spin the wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain damage may result. • Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission overheating and failure. It can also damage the tires. Do not spin the wheels above 30 mph (4[...]
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T owing This V ehicle Behind Another V ehicle (Flat T owing With All Four Wheels On The Ground) Flat towing of vehicles is permitted within the following limitations: W ith The Key Fob 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 miles (24 km) [...]
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CAUTION! • Do not attempt to tow this vehicle from the front with sling-type towing equipment. Damage to the front fascia will result. • If the transmission is not operative or if the vehicle is to be towed more than 15 miles (24 km) or faster than 30 mph (48 kph), then the only approved method of towing is with a flatbed truck. Otherwise, dama[...]
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MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 Engine Compartment — 6.1L ............. 3 3 8 䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System — OBD II ...... 3 3 9 ▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap ................. 3 3 9 䡵 Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ............................ 3 4 0 䡵 Replacement Parts ..................... 3 4 1 䡵 Dealer Service .....[...]
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▫ Brake System ....................... 3 5 9 ▫ Clutch Hydraulic System (Manual T ransmission) – If Equipped ...... 3 6 1 ▫ Manual T ransmission – If Equipped ....... 3 6 1 ▫ Automatic T ransmission – If Equipped ..... 3 6 1 ▫ Rear Axle .......................... 3 6 3 ▫ Appearance Care And Protection Fr om Corrosion ..............[...]
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▫ Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) ..................... 3 8 1 ▫ License Lamp ....................... 3 8 1 䡵 Fluid Capacities ...................... 3 8 2 䡵 Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts ....... 3 8 3 ▫ Engine ............................ 3 8 3 ▫ Chassis ........................... 3 8 4 7 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 337[...]
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ENGINE COMP ARTMENT — 6.1L 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 2 — Integrated Power Module 7 — Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Coolant Pressur e Cap 8 — Engine Oil Fill 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 9 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 10 — W asher Fluid Reservoir 33[...]
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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 transmission control systems. When these systems ar e operating properly , your vehicle will provide excellent performance and fuel economy , as wel[...]
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T rip Odometer button to turn off the message. If the problem continues, 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 vehi[...]
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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[...]
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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: Intentional tamp[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • Y our vehicle has been built with improved fluids that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle and also allow extended maintenance intervals. Do not use chemical flushes in these components as the chemicals can damage your engine, transmission, power steering or air condi- tioning. Such damage is not covered [...]
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NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or six months, whichever occurs first. Engine Oil Selection For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the requir ements of Chrysler Material Standard[...]
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environment. Contact your authorized dealer , service station, or governmental agency for advice on how and where used oil and oil filters can be safely discar ded in your area. Engine Oil Filter The engine oil filter should be replaced at every engine oil change. Engine Oil Filter Selection This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type oil f[...]
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Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters varies considerably . Only high quality filters should be used to assure most ef ficient service. MOP AR 威 engine air cleaner filters are a high quality filter and ar e recommended. Maintenance-Free Battery The top of the maintenance-free battery is permanen[...]
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W ARNING! • Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid to contact your eyes, skin, or clothing. Do not 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. Kee[...]
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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. CAUTION! Do not use chemical flushes in yo[...]
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Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro- carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental Protection Agency and is an ozone-saving product. How- ever , the manufacturer r ecommends that air conditioning service be performed by authorized dealers or other service facilities using recovery and r ecycl[...]
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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. A void using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice fr om the windshield. Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum pr oducts such as engine oil, ga[...]
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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[...]
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CAUTION! The catalytic converter requires the use of unleaded fuel only . Leaded gasoline will destroy the effective- ness of the catalyst as an emissions control device and may seriously reduce engine performance and cause serious damage to the engine. Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- verter will not requir e maintenance. Howe[...]
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W ARNING! A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park over materials that can burn. Such materials might be grass or leaves coming into contact with your exhaust system. Do not park or operate your vehicle in areas where your exhaust system can contact anything that can burn. In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning engine opera[...]
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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 (OFF position for Keyless Go™). The fan is temperature controlled and can start at any time the ignition switch is in the ON position (RUN position for Keyless Go™). • Y ou or others can be [...]
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drain from the coolant r ecovery bottle. DO NOT RE- MOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT . Cooling System – Drain, Flush, and Refill 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 r emove all deposits and che[...]
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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 102,000 miles (170 000 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.[...]
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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[...]
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When additional coolant is needed to maintain the proper level, it should be added to the coolant bottle. Do not overfill. Points to Remember NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles (kilometers) of operation, you may observe vapor coming from the fr ont of the engine compartment. This is nor- mally a result of moistur e from rain, snow [...]
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• Do not change the thermostat for Summer or W inter operation. If replacement is ever necessary , install ONL Y the correct type thermostat. Other designs may result in unsatisfactory coolant performance, poor gas mileage, and increased emissions. Brake System In order to assur e brake system performance, all brake system components should be in[...]
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Use only manufacturer’s r ecommended brake fluid. Re- fer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Main- taining Y our V ehicle” for further information. W ARNING! • Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintaining Y our V ehicle” for further information. U[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami- nate the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure. This could result in an accident. Use only brake fluid that has been in a tightly closed container to avoid contamination from for eign matter or moisture. Clutch Hydraulic[...]
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If you notice fluid loss or gear shift malfunction, have your authorized dealer check the transmission fluid level. CAUTION! • Using a transmission fluid other than the manu- facturer’s recommended fluid may cause deterio- ration in transmission shift quality and/or torque converter shudder . Using a transmission fluid other than that recommend[...]
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Parts” in “Maintaining Y our V ehicle” for further informa- tion. It is important that the transmission fluid be main- tained at the prescribed level using the r ecommended fluid. No chemical flushes should be used in any trans- mission; only the approved lubricant may be used. Special Additives Automatic T ransmission Fluid (A TF) is an engi[...]
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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 chemicals that are sprayed on trees and r oad surfaces during other seasons, are highly corrosive to the metal in your [...]
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• Use a high quality cleaner wax, such as MOP AR 威 Cleaner W ax or equivalent to remove road 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 materia[...]
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• Use MOP AR 威 T ouch Up Paint or equivalent 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[...]
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Interior Care Use MOP AR 威 Fabric Cleaner or equivalent to clean fabric upholstery and MOP AR 威 Carpet Cleaner or equivalent for carpeting. Interior T rim should be cleaned starting with a damp cloth, or MOP AR 威 Satin Select or equivalent. Do not use harsh cleaners or Armor All 威 . Use MOP AR 威 T otal Clean or equivalent to clean vinyl u[...]
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Do not use abrasive cleaning components, solvents, steel wool or other aggressive material to clean the lenses. Glass Surfaces All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with MOP AR 威 Glass Cleaner or any commercial household-type glass cleaner . Never use an abrasive type cleaner . Use caution when cleaning the inside rear win- dow [...]
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NOTE: The cupholder cannot be removed. FUSES Integrated Power Module (IPM) The Integrated Power Module (IPM) is located in the engine compartment. This module contains fuses and relays. CAUTION! • When installing the integrated power module cover , it is important to ensure the cover is prop- erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so ma[...]
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Cav- ity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 1 — 15 Amp Blue W asher Motor 2 — 25 Amp Natural Powertrain Control Module (PCM) 3 — 25 Amp Natural Ignition Run/Start 4 — 25 Amp Natural EGR Solenoid/ Alternator 5— — — 6 — 25 Amp Natural Ignition Coils/Injectors 7 — 25 Amp Natural Headlamp W asher Relay – If Equipped 8 — 30 Amp [...]
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Rear Power Distribution Center There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spar e tire access panel. This center contains fuses and relays. Access Panel Rear Power Distribution Center 7 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 371[...]
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CAUTION! • When installing the power distribution center cover , it is important to ensure the cover is prop- erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the power distribution center and possibly result in an electrical system failure. • When replacing a blown fuse, it is important to use only a fuse having [...]
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Cav- ity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 6 — 20 Amp Y ellow Fuel Pump 7 — 15 Amp Blue Sub Amp – If Equipped 8 — 15 Amp Blue Diagnostic Link Connec- tor (DLC)/W ireless Con- trol Module (WCM)/ W ireless Ignition Node (WIN) 9 — 20 Amp Y ellow Power Outlet 10 — — — 11 * —— — 12 * —— — 13 * —— — Cav- ity Cartridg[...]
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Cav- ity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 25 — — — 26 — — — 27 — 10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) 28 — 10 Amp Red Ignition Run, AC Heater Control/Occupant Re- straint Controller (ORC) 29 — 5 Amp Orange Cluster/Electronic Stabil- ity Program (ESP)/ Powertrain Control Mod- ule (PCM)/STOP LIGHT Switch 30 — 10 Amp[...]
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Cav- ity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 40 — 5 Amp Orange Auto Inside Rearview Mirror/Heated Seats – If Equipped/Switch Bank 41 — — — 42 30 Amp Pink — Front Blower Motor 43 30 Amp Pink — Rear W indow Defr oster 44 20 Amp Blue — Amplifier/Sunroof – If Equipped * Cavities 1 1, 12, and 13 contain self-resetting fuses (circuit [...]
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REPLACEMENT BULBS LIGHT BULBS – Interior Bulb Number Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps ............. W 5 W Rear Compartment (T runk) Lamp ............. 5 6 2 Overhead Console Reading Lamps ............ 5 7 8 V isor V anity Lamps ..................... A6220 Glove Box Lamp – If Equipped ............... 1 9 4 Door Courtesy .......................... 5 6[...]
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BULB REPLACEMENT Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Park/T urn Lamp — Models with Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped See your authorized dealer for bulb replacement. Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, and Park/T urn Lamp — Models with High Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlamps — If Equipped HID Headlamps The headlamps are a type of high [...]
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Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp 1. Remove the front/rear side marker . Use a fiber stick or similar tool to gently pry the lamp on the outboard side to disengage the clip. NOTE: • If a screwdriver is used, make sur e a soft material is placed between the vehicle body and tool so not to scratch the paint. 2. Rotate the bulb’s socket counterclockwise[...]
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3. Remove the fasteners from the back of the tail lamp assembly . 4. Pull back the trunk liner . 5. Remove the remaining fasteners from the back of the tail lamp assembly . 6. Pull the tail lamp assembly clear from the vehicle to access the bulbs. 7. Push the electrical connector locking tab to the side. 7 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 379[...]
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8. Disconnect the electrical connector . 9. T urn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun- terclockwise to r emove it from the tail lamp assembly . 10. Disconnect the bulb from the socket assembly and install the replacement bulb. 1 1. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the tail lamp assembly , and then turn it clockwise. 12. Reinsta[...]
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Center T ail/Backup Lamp See your authorized dealer for bulb replacement. Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) The CHMSL uses LED lamps that are not serviceable separately . The CHMSL must be r eplaced as an assembly , see your authorized dealer . License Lamp 1. Remove the screws securing the lamp to the rear fascia. 2. Remove the bulb and socket[...]
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FLUID CAP ACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 19 Gallons 72 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 6.1 Liter Engine (SAE 5W -40, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System * 6.1 Liter Engine (MOP AR 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/100,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) 15 Quarts 14.4 Liters * Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX l[...]
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE P ARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant MOP AR 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Y ear/100,000 Mile Formula HOA T (Hy- brid Organic Additive T echnology) or equivalent. Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operat- ing conditions, the manufacturer only r eco[...]
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Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Manual T ransmission – If Equipped MOP AR 威 A TF+4 威 Automatic T ransmission Fluid or equivalent licensed A TF+4 威 product. Automatic T ransmission – If Equipped MOP AR 威 A TF+4 威 Automatic T ransmission Fluid or equivalent licensed A TF+4 威 product. Brake Master Cylinder MOP AR ?[...]
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 Emission Control System Maintenance ...... 3 8 6 䡵 Maintenance Schedule .................. 3 8 6 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals .......... 3 8 8 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S[...]
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EMISSION 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 Emission Contr ol System. These, and all other maintenance services in- cluded in this manual, should be done to provide best vehicle performance and reliabilit[...]
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NOTE: • The oil change indicator message will not monitor the time since the last oil change. Change your vehicle’s 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. • U[...]
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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. • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir , brake master cylinder , and power steering, and add as needed. • Check all lights and other electrical items for correct operation. At Each Oil[...]
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6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or 6 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 12,000 Miles (20,000 km) or 12 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tir[...]
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18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or 18 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ Inspect the rear axle fluid. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 24,000 Miles (40,000 km) or 24 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and[...]
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30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or 30 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter . ❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 36,000 Mil[...]
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42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or 42 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 392 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES[...]
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48,000 Miles (80,000 km) or 48 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ If you are using your vehicle in dusty or off-road conditions, inspect the engine air cleaner filter , and replace if necessary . ❏ Replace the air conditioning filter . ❏ Inspect the brake linings, and repl[...]
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54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or 54 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ Inspect the rear axle fluid. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 60,000 Miles (100,000 km) or 60 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil an[...]
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66,000 Miles (1 10,000 km) or 66 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 72,000 Miles (120,000 km) or 72 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotat[...]
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78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or 78 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 84,000 Miles (140,000 km) or 84 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate[...]
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90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or 90 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter . ❏ Inspect and replace the PCV V alve if necessary .* ❏ Inspect the rear axle fluid. ❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. Odomete[...]
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102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or 102 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ Replace the spark plugs. ❏ Flush and replace the engine coolant if not done at 60 months. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 108,000 Miles (180,000 km) or [...]
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1 14,000 Miles (190,000 km) or 1 14 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 120,000 Miles (200,000 km) or 120 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ [...]
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126,000 Miles (210,000 km) or 126 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ Inspect the rear axle fluid. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 132,000 Miles (220,000 km) or 132 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine o[...]
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138,000 Miles (230,000 km) or 138 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 401[...]
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144,000 Miles (240,000 km) or 144 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ If you are using your vehicle in dusty or off-road conditions, inspect the engine air cleaner filter , and replace if necessary . ❏ Replace the air conditioning filter . ❏ Inspect the brake linings, and r[...]
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150,000 Miles (250,000 km) or 150 Months Maintenance Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter . ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter . ❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. Odometer Reading Date Repair Order # Dealer Code Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer 8 M A I[...]
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* This maintenance is recommended by the manufactur er to the owner , but is not requir ed 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, ta[...]
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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE CONTENTS 䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Y our V ehicle .............................. 4 0 7 ▫ Prepar e For The Appointment ........... 4 0 7 ▫ Prepar e A List ...................... 4 0 7 ▫ Be Reasonable W ith Requests ............ 4 0 7 䡵 If Y ou Need Assistance ................. 4 0 7 ▫ Chrysl[...]
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䡵 Department Of T ransportation Uniform T ire Quality Grades ........................ 4 1 3 ▫ T readwear ......................... 4 1 3 ▫ T raction Grades ..................... 4 1 3 ▫ T emperature Grades .................. 4 1 4 406 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE[...]
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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[...]
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This is why you should always talk to an authorized dealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re- solved with this process. • If for some reason you ar e still not satisfied, talk to the general manager or owner of the authorized dealer- ship. They want to know if you need assistance. • If an authorized dealership is unable to resol[...]
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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 Devices for the Deaf) equipment at its customer center . Any hearing or speech impaired customer , who has access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter (TTY) in the[...]
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The manufacturer will not stand behind any service contract that is not the manufacturer’s Service Contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the manufacturer’s Service Contract. If you pur chased a service contract that is not a manufacturer’s Service Contract, and you requir e service after the manufactur- er’s Ne[...]
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MOP AR 姞 P ARTS MOP AR 威 fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are available from an authorized dealer . They are recom- mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle operating at its best. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a cras[...]
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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 Express, and Discover or ders are ac- cepted. If you prefer mailing your payment, please call for an order form. NOTE: A street address is r equir ed when ordering manuals (no P .O. Boxes). • [...]
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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[...]
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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 r esistance to the generation of heat and its abilit[...]
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About Y our Brakes .................... 264,267 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ............ 267,271 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 3 5 6 Adding Fuel ........................... 3 0 8 Adding W asher Fluid ..................... 3 5 0 Additives, Fuel ......................... 3 0 6 Air Cleaner , Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 34[...]
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Automatic Headlights .................... 1 2 4 Automatic T ransaxle Special Additives ...................... 3 6 3 Automatic T ransmission ............. 254,361,362 Adding Fluid ...................... 362,384 Autostick ............................ 2 5 7 Fluid and Filter Changes ................. 3 6 2 Fluid Change ......................... 3 6 2 F[...]
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Bulbs, Light .......................... 72,376 Calibration, Compass ..................... 1 8 0 Capacities, Fluid ........................ 3 8 2 Caps, Filler Fuel ............................... 3 0 8 Oil (Engine) .......................... 3 4 4 Power Steering ........................ 2 6 3 Radiator (Coolant Pressur e) ............... 3 5 6 Car W [...]
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Console, Floor .......................... 1 5 0 Console, Overhead ....................... 1 3 6 Contract, Service ........................ 4 0 9 Coolant Pressur e Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 3 5 6 Cooling System ......................... 3 5 4 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 3 5 6 Coolant Capacity ...................... 3 8 2 Coolant L[...]
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Door Locks ............................. 2 8 Door Locks, Automatic .................... 3 0 Door Opener , Garage ..................... 1 3 7 Driving On Slippery Surfaces ................... 2 5 9 Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing W ater ............... 2 6 0 Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 7 9 Electrical Power Outlets ......[...]
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O i l ........................... 343,382,383 Oil Change Interval .................... 3 4 3 Oil Filler Cap ......................... 3 4 4 Oil Filter ............................ 3 4 5 Oil Filter Disposal ..................... 3 4 4 Oil Selection ....................... 344,382 Overheating .......................... 3 1 6 Starting ................[...]
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Fluids ................................ 3 8 3 Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 3 8 3 Fog Lights .......................... 125,163 Folding Rear Seat ........................ 1 2 0 Freeing A Stuck V ehicle ................... 3 3 1 Fuel ................................. 3 0 4 Adding ............................. 3 0 8 Additives ......[...]
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GVWR ............................... 3 1 1 Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™) .............. 8 1 Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing W ater ............... 2 6 0 Hazard W arning Flasher ................... 3 1 6 Head Restraints ......................... 1 1 7 Headlight W ashers ....................... 3 5 0 Headlights ..........[...]
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Instrument Cluster .................... 157,158 Instrument Panel and Contr ols .............. 1 5 6 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 3 6 8 Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 3 6 9 Interior Appearance Care .................. 3 6 7 Interior Lights .......................... 1 2 9 Intermittent W ipers (Delay W ipers) ........... [...]
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Brake W arning ..................... 164,267 Bulb Replacement ................... 376,377 Center Mounted Stop ................... 3 8 1 Courtesy/Reading ................... 128,137 Cruise .............................. 1 5 8 Daytime Running ...................... 1 2 5 Dimmer Switch, Headlight ............. 126,127 Electronic Stability Pr ogram (ES[...]
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T ire Pressur e Monitoring (TPMS) ........ 165,298 T raction Control ....................... 2 7 9 T urn Signal ...................... 72,126,160 V anity Mirror .......................... 8 0 V oltage ............................. 1 5 8 W arning (Instrument Cluster Description) ..... 1 5 8 Loading V ehicle ...................... 310,312 Capacities [...]
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Heated .............................. 7 9 Outside .............................. 7 7 V anity ............................... 8 0 Modifications/Alterations, V ehicle ............. 7 Monitor , T ire Pressur e System ............... 2 9 8 Mopar Parts ......................... 341,41 1 MTBE/ETBE ........................... 3 0 5 Multi-Function Control [...]
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Overheating, Engine ...................... 3 1 6 Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ......... 4,412 Paint Care ............................. 3 6 4 Panic Alarm ............................ 2 4 Parking Brake .......................... 2 6 4 Passing Light ........................... 1 2 7 Personal Settings ........................ 1 8 2 Pets .........[...]
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Rear W indow Defroster ................... 1 5 2 Rear W indow Features .................... 1 5 2 Recreational T owing ...................... 3 1 3 Reformulated Gasoline .................... 3 0 4 Refrigerant ............................ 3 4 9 Release, Hood .......................... 1 2 2 Reminder , Lights On ..................... 1 2 5 Reminder ,[...]
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Child Restraint ................... 59,60,61,66 Extender ............................. 4 5 Front Seat .......................... 37,38 Inspection ............................ 7 1 Operating Instructions ................... 3 8 Pretensioners .......................... 4 3 Rear Seat ............................. 3 7 Reminder ..........................[...]
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Side W indow Demisters (Defrosters) .......... 2 3 0 Signals, T urn ...................... 72,126,160 Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ............... 2 5 9 Snow Chains (T ire Chains) ................. 2 9 5 Snow T ires ............................ 2 9 6 Sound System Kicker .............................. 2 2 1 Spark Plugs ............................ [...]
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T achometer ............................ 1 5 8 T elescoping Steering Column ............... 1 3 2 T emperature Gauge, Engine Coolant ..... 159,160,317 T ether Anchor , Child Restraint ............... 6 3 Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ................ 1 7 Theft System (Security Alarm) ............... 1 7 T ilt Steering Column ..................... 1 [...]
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Recreational .......................... 3 1 3 T owing Assistance ........................ 9 6 T owing V ehicle Behind a Motor Home ......... 3 1 3 T raction Control ......................... 2 7 1 T railer T owing .......................... 3 1 2 T ransmission ........................... 3 6 1 Automatic ...................... 249,254,361 Fluid ....[...]
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V ehicle Storage ....................... 230,375 V ehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .......... 1 7 V iscosity , Engine Oil ...................... 3 4 4 V oice Recognition System (VR) .............. 1 0 9 W arning Flasher , Hazard .................. 3 1 6 W arning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) ............. 1 5 8 W arnings and Cautions [...]
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Chrysler Group LL C 10D 492 -126-AB 2nd Edition Printed in U.S.A.[...]