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OWNER’S MANUAL 2016 FIA T ® 500e I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA W ith respect to any V ehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA Canada Inc. used in substitution therefor e. DRIVING AND ALCOHOL Drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. Y our driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood alcohol levels far belo[...]
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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 .................................. 9 5 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL ........................[...]
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I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 䡵 INTRODUCTION ........................ 4 䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .............. 5 䡵 W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS .............. 7 䡵 VEHICLE IDENTIFICA TION NUMBER ........ 7 䡵 VEHICLE MODIFICA TIONS/AL TERA TIONS .... 8 1 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations on selecting your new FIA T 500e. Be assured that your 500e repr esents an elegant marriage of technology and Italian styling that is as good for the environment as is fun to drive! This Owner’s Manual has been prepar ed with the assis- tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation, u[...]
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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the T able of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire. Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and illustrations may differ from your vehicle’s equipment. The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual contains a[...]
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6 INTRODUCTION I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner ’s Manual contains W ARNINGS against operating procedur es that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedur es that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owner ’s Manual, you may miss important information. Observe all W ar[...]
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NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN. 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 a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Stamped VIN Location 8 INTRODUCTION I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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THINGS T O KNOW BEFORE ST ARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 IMPOR T ANT VEHICLE INFORMA TION ....... 1 2 ▫ High V oltage Battery .................... 1 2 䡵 500e ELECTRIC VEHICLE FEA TURES ......... 1 4 ▫ Audible Pedestrian W arning System ......... 1 4 ▫ Single-Speed T ransmission ................ 1 5 ▫ Auto Park ..........................[...]
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▫ V ehicle Charge Indicators ................. 2 7 䡵 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ............. 3 1 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ................... 3 1 ▫ Locking Doors W ith A Key ................ 3 3 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................ 3 3 䡵 SENTR Y KEY .......................... 3 3 ▫ Replacement Keys ..................... 3 4 ▫ Gene[...]
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䡵 LIFTGA TE ............................ 4 3 䡵 OCCUP ANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .......... 4 4 ▫ Important Safety Precautions .............. 4 4 ▫ Seat Belt Systems ...................... 4 6 ▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........ 5 7 ▫ Child Restraints ....................... 7 1 ▫ T ransporting Pets ...................... 9 0 䡵[...]
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IMPORT ANT VEHICLE INFORMA TION Y our 500e operates entirely on electricity stored in the high voltage battery . Unlike a conventional vehicle or Hybrid there is no internal combustion engine. Battery Electric V ehicles have unique operating characteristics that you should become familiar with to ensure you are getting the optimal performance from [...]
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Lithium-ion batteries provide the following benefits: • Lithium-ion batteries are much lighter than other types of rechar geable batteries of the same size. • Lithium-ion batteries hold their charge; they only lose approximately 3 percent of their charge per month. • Lithium-ion batteries have no memory , which means that you do not have to c[...]
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• Maximize driving range • Maximize the life expectancy of the high voltage battery NOTE: • During vehicle start up and shut down a clicking noise may be heard from within the vehicle. When the ignition key is turned to the on position, the high voltage battery contactors inside the battery are closed to make the stored electricity inside ava[...]
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The audible warning system uses an in-car sound syn- thesizer with a speaker located in the underhood com- partment. The warning system is automatically activated when selecting DRIVE or REVERSE. In DRIVE range, the system will r emain active until the vehicle reaches a speed of approximately 22 mph (35.5 km/h). At approximately 22 mph (35.5 km/h) [...]
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NOTE: The engagement of the E-Park can be heard when there is no noise in the interior of the vehicle, this is a normal condition. Climate Control (HV AC System) Y our 500e is equipped with an Automatic T emperature Control (A TC) HV AC system. This HV AC system utilizes a humidity sensor , cabin sensor , and ambient tempera- ture sensor to choose [...]
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charging from your phone. Y ou can also turn on your vehicle’s climate control system remotely . The app pro- vides the following features: • Monitor battery charge level • Display available driving distance • Check charging status • Remotely activate vehicle climate control system • Unlock and lock doors • Assist with locating your v[...]
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Once in the registration website, you will need to enter your vehicle’s VIN and Connectivity ID. The connectivity ID is found in the vehicle’s instrument cluster . T o locate the connectivity ID follow the steps below: 1. Push the menu button on the instrument cluster . 2. Choose “Settings” and scroll down to the “Connectiv- ity ID.” 3.[...]
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ELECTRIC SYSTEM OPERA TION Level 1 Charging (120V — Requires NEMA 5–15 Outlet) Level 1 charging is done by using a conventional 120 V olt AC grounded receptacle along with the NEMA 5–15 Electric V ehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) that comes standard with your vehicle. Refer to “V ehicle Charging Cord” for further information. Level 2 Chargi[...]
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Charge Times The following factors determine the time it takes to charge the high voltage battery: • The high voltage battery’s current state of char ge • What level EVSE is being used (Level 1 – 120V or Level 2 – 240V) • Ambient temperature NOTE: • The charging times are estimates based on a com- pletely discharged high voltage batte[...]
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NOTE: The EVSE charge cord is used for Level 1 charging only . SAE J1772 Charge Receptacle Y our vehicle uses an industry standard SAE J1772 charge receptacle (vehicle’s inlet) for both AC Level 1 (120V) and AC Level 2 (240V) charging. NOTE: The charge receptacle door locks and unlocks with the vehicle doors. EVSE Location SAE J1772 Charge Recept[...]
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EVSE Operation And Status Information Indicator Description 1 — AC Indicator LED Green indicates READY RED Indicates a fault Indicator Description 2 — Fault Indicator LED Green indicates READY RED indicates a fault 3 — Charge Level Indicator LED’s All ON indicates system ready and not charging LED’s turning on and off in sequence indicate[...]
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AC LED Fault Indica- tor LED Charge Level Indicator LED’s T ime •• • ooo 1 . 5 sec •• • • o o 3.0 sec •• • • • o 4.5 sec • • •••• 6.0 sec If the self test is successful the AC LED, the Fault Indicator LED and the four Charge Level LED’s will turn solid green. The EVSE LED’s will be used to indicate the vehi[...]
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AC LED Fault Indica- tor LED Charge Level Indicator LED’s T ime •• • ooo 1 . 0 sec •• • • o o 2.0 sec •• • • • o 3.0 sec • • •••• 4.0 sec Refer to the Level 1 User Manual for any additional information on its use or operation. Charging The High V oltage Battery 1. Put the vehicle in P ARK. 2. T urn the ignition[...]
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4. Uncoil the entire length of the EVSE (char ge cord). 5. Plug the EVSE into a standard 120V AC outlet that is properly grounded. It is recommended that the EVSE is connected to an AC outlet on a cir cuit which is not electrically loaded by other devices. Extension cords may not be used. NOTE: All of the EVSE LED’s illuminate green. 6. Open the [...]
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8. When charging is complete, or the vehicle needs to be unplugged, remove the EVSE by pushing the button on the charge connector and pull firmly to r emove it from the charge receptacle. 9. Close the charge r eceptacle door . NOTE: • In the event of an error in the char ging process, the AC power to the vehicle will stop and a red indicator will[...]
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• Keep the door for the charge r eceptacle closed when not in use. V ehicle Charge Indicators Instrument Cluster High V oltage Battery Gauge There is a battery gauge indicator located on the instru- ment cluster . The battery gauge will display , with pro- gressive color indication, the current state of charge for the high voltage battery; with t[...]
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Charge Low And Limited Power Messages The state of charge is monitored during normal opera- tion. If the state of charge reaches certain thresholds the following messages will also be displayed on the cluster: • charge low — displayed at 17% (warning displayed for six seconds). • charge low — displayed at 1 1% (Displayed for six seconds). ?[...]
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NOTE: The limited power mode can also be activated if the high voltage battery temperature is too high or too low . NOTE: At 0% state of charge or below the following features will be disabled if in use: • Heated Seats • Electronic Speed Contr ol • Climate Controls Instrument Panel State Of Charge Indicator In addition to the battery gauge yo[...]
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The state of charge indicator r epresents the current state of charge for the high voltage battery . The state of charge indicator lights quickly to identify the battery state of charge while the vehicle is being charged. Each light repr esents the battery’s current percentage of charge. NOTE: In the event of an error in the charging process the [...]
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A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The key fob contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter with an integrated key . T o use the mechanical key , simply push the mechanical key release button. The vehicle is supplied with a code card containing key code numbers to order duplicate keys, and the autho- rized dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the k[...]
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W ARNING! • Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, place the transmission into P ARK, and re- move the Key Fob from the ignition. When leaving the vehicle, always lock your vehicle. • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerou[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather . Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death. CAUTION! An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to thieves. Always remove the key from the ignition and lock all the doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. Locking Doors With A Key Y ou can i[...]
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NOTE: A key which has not been programmed is also considered an invalid key , even if it is cut to fit the ignition switch lock cylinder for that vehicle. If the V ehicle Security Light is on after the key is turned to the ON/RUN position, it indicates that ther e is a problem with the electronics. CAUTION! • Always remove the Sentry Key from the[...]
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1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired op- eration. NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment. VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM Th[...]
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If the V ehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery becomes disconnected, the V ehicle Security Alarm will remain armed when the battery is reconnected. The exterior lights will flash, and the horn will sound. If this occurs, disarm the V ehicle Security Alarm. REMOTE KEYLESS ENTR Y (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED This system allows you to lock or unlock[...]
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within five seconds, to unlock all doors and the liftgate. The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the unlock signal. The illuminated entry system will also turn on. Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st Press This feature lets you program the system to unlock either the driver ’s door or all doors on the first press of the UNLOCK[...]
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3. T ake out the battery case. Remove and replace the battery observing its polarity . 4. Refit the battery case inside the Key Fob and turn the screw to lock it into place. Key Fob Screw Location Battery Case Removed 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ST ARTING YOUR VEHICLE I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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General Information The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This [...]
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W ARNING! • Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather . Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death. • For personal security and safety in the event of an collision, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. • Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking[...]
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Power Door Locks — If Equipped A power door lock switch is incorporated into the driver door handle. Push or pull the handle to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate. If the driver ’s door handle is pushed a red lock indicator will show on the driver ’s door handle (indicating locked) when the door is closed, the door will lock. NOTE: T o pre[...]
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T o change the setting pr oceed as follows: 1. Briefly push the MENU button to enter the MENU screen. 2. Push the UP or DOWN button to highlight “Auto Door Locks”. Push the MENU button, use the UP or DOWN buttons to turn setting ON or OFF . 3. Briefly push the MENU button to go back to the menu screen, or push and hold the MENU button (approxi-[...]
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Auto-Down The driver’s door window switch has an Auto-Down fea- ture. Push the window switch for approximately one second, release, and the window will go down automatically . T o cancel the Auto-Down movement, operate the switch in either the up or down direction and release the switch. Wind Buffeting W ind buffeting can be described as the perc[...]
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Gas props support the liftgate in the open position. However , because the gas pressur e drops with tempera- ture, it may be necessary to assist the props when opening the liftgate in cold weather . OCCUP ANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Some of the most important safety features in your vehicle are the restraint systems: • Seat Belt Systems • Supplementa[...]
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2. If a child fr om 2 to 12 years old (not in a rear -facing child restraint) must ride in the front passenger seat, move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint. (Refer to “Child Restraints”) 3. Children that are not big enough to wear the vehicle seat belt pr operly (Refer to ⬙ Child Restraints ⬙ ) should be se[...]
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W ARNING! • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an air bag. A deploying passenger Advanced Front Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger , including a child in a rear- facing child restraint. • Only use a rear-facing child restraint in a vehicle with a rear seat. Seat Belt Systems Buckle up eve[...]
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the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and r emain on until both outboard front seat belts are buckled. The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not active when an outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied. BeltAlert W arning Sequence The BeltAlert warning sequence is activated when the vehicle is moving above a specified vehicle speed r[...]
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NOTE: If BeltAlert has been deactivated and the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with out- board front passenger seat BeltAlert) is unbuckled the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until the driver and outboard front seat passenger seat belts are buckled. Lap/Shoulder Belts All seating positions in your vehicle [...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly . • W earing your seat belt incorrectly could make your injuries in a collision much worse. Y ou might suffer internal injuries, or you c[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you properly . In a sudden stop, you could move too far forward, increasing the possibility of injury . W ear your seat belt snugly . • A seat belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous. Y our body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in a collision, increasing[...]
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5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort- able and not r esting on your neck. The r etractor will withdraw any slack in the shoulder belt. 6. T o release the seat belt, push the red button on the buckle. The seat belt will automatically retract to its stowed position. If necessary [...]
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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 clears the folded webbing and the seat belt is no longer twisted. Seat Belt Extender If a seat belt is not long enough to fit properly , even when the webbing is fully extend[...]
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Seat Belts And Pregnant W omen Seat belts must be worn by all occupants including pregnant women: the risk of injury in the event of an accident is reduced for the mother and the unborn child if they are wearing a seat belt. Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen and across the strong bones of the hips. Place the shoulder belt across [...]
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The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- sioners are single use items. A deployed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately . Energy Management Feature This vehicle has a seat belt system with an Energy Management feature in the front seating positions that ma[...]
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If the passenger seating position is equipped with an ALR and is being used for normal usage, only pull the seat belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking sound as the seat belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely[...]
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How T o Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. W ARNING! • The seat belt assembly must be replaced if the switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) fea- ture or any oth[...]
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• Supplemental Side Air Bags • Supplemental Knee Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch • Seat T rack Position Sensors Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems. The driv[...]
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W ARNING! • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury , including death. Air bags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel. • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an air bag.[...]
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W ARNING! • No objects should be placed over or near the air bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel, because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bags to inflate. • Do not put anything on or around the air bag covers or attempt to open them manually . Y ou may damage the air ba[...]
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Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all colli- sions, and also are needed to help keep you in position, away from an inflating air bag. When the ORC detects a collision requiring the Ad- vanced Front Air Bags, it signals the inflator units. A lar ge quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the Advanced Front Air Bags. The steer[...]
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Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the steering column. The Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag provides enhanced pr otection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags. Supplemental Side[...]
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When the SAB deploys, it opens the seam on the outboard side of the seatback’s trim cover . The inflating SAB deploys through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door . The SAB moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly , or if items are positioned in [...]
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The SABIC deploys downwar d, covering the side win- dows. An inflating SABIC pushes the outside edge of the headliner out of the way and covers the window . The SABICs inflate with enough force to injure occu- pants if they are not belted and seated properly , or if items ar e positioned in the ar ea where the SABICs inflate. Children are at an eve[...]
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The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) ar e designed to activate in certain side impacts. The Occupant Restraint Controller (“ORC”) determines whether the deployment of the Side Air Bags in a particular impact event is appropriate, based on the severity and type of collision. The side impact sensors aid the ORC in determining the appropriate[...]
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be properly restrained in a child restraint or booster seat that is appropriate for the size of the child. W ARNING! • Side Air Bags need room to inflate. Do not lean against the door or window . Sit upright in the center of the seat. • Being too close to the Side Air Bags during deploy- ment could cause you to be severely injured or killed. ?[...]
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• As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air bag inflation. These airborne particles may irritate the skin, eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin or eye irritation, rinse the area with cool water . For nose or throat irritatio[...]
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• Cut off battery power to the motor . • Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has power or until the hazard light button is pressed. The hazard lights can be deactivated by pressing the hazard light button. • T urn on the interior lights, which remain on as long as the battery has power . • Unlock the power door locks. Enhanced Accide[...]
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the MAR position. After the self-check, the Air Bag W arning Light will turn off. If the ORC detects a mal- function in any part of the system, it turns on the Air Bag W arning Light, either momentarily or continuously . A single chime will sound to alert you if the light comes on again after initial startup. The ORC also includes diagnostics that [...]
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Maintaining Y our Air Bag System W ARNING! • Modifications to any part of the air bag system could cause it to fail when you need it. Y ou could be injured if the air bag system is not there to protect you. Do not modify the components or wiring, including adding any kind of badges or stickers to the steering wheel hub trim cover or the upper rig[...]
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assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per- formed. The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time, typically 30 seconds or less. The EDR in this vehicle is designed to recor d such data as: • How various systems in your vehicle were operating; • Whether or not the driver [...]
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Every state in the United States, and every Canadian province, requir es that small children ride in proper restraint systems. This is the law , and you can be pros- ecuted for ignoring it. Children 12 years or younger should ride properly buckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash statistics, children are safer when properly restr[...]
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Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In V ehicles Child Size, Height, W eight Or Age Recommended T ype Of Child Restraint Infants and T oddlers Children who are two years old or younger and who have not reached the height or weight limits of their child restraint Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Child Restraint, facing rearw[...]
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Infants And Child Restraints Safety experts recommend that children ride rear -facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they reach either the height or weight limit of their rear-facing child r estraint. T wo types of child restraints can be used rear -facing: infant carriers and convertible child seats. The infant carrier is onl[...]
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remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height allowed by the child seat. All children whose weight or height is above the forward-facing limit for the child seat should use a belt-positioning booster seat until the vehicle’s seat belts fit properly . If the child cannot sit with k[...]
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Children T oo Large For Booster Seats Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt comfortably , and whose legs are long enough to bend over the front of the seat when their back is against the seatback, should use the seat belt in a rear seat. Use this simple 5-step test to decide whether the child can use the vehicle’s seat belt alon[...]
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Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint T ype Combined W eight of the Child + Child Restraint Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below LA TCH – Lower Anchors Only Seat Belt Only LA TCH – Lower Anchors + T op T ether Anchor Seat Belt + T op T ether Anchor Rear-Facing Child Restraint Up to 65 lbs (29.5 kg) XX Rear-Fa[...]
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Lower Anchors And T ethers For CHildren (LA TCH) Restraint System Y our vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- age system called LA TCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and T ethers for CHildren. The LA TCH system has three vehicle anchor points for installing LA TCH- equipped child seats. There are two lower anchorages located at the [...]
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LA TCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This V ehicle • Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position • T op T ether Anchorage Symbol 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ST ARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child restraint) for using the LA TCH anchorage system to attach the child restraint? 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LA TCH anchorage system until the combined weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Use the seat belt and tether anchor instead of the LA TCH system once th[...]
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Can the rear -facing child restraint touch the back of the front passenger seat? Y es The child seat may touch the back of the front passenger seat if the child restraint manufac- turer also allows contact. See your child re- straint owner ’s manual for more information. Can the head restraints be removed? Y es Y es, all may be r emoved Locating [...]
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Locating T ether Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat. LA TCH-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the [...]
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Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu- facturer when installing your child r estraint. Not all child restraint systems will be installed as described here. T o Install A LA TCH-Compatible Child Restraint If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following [...]
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6. T est that the child restraint is installed tightly by pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt path. It should not move more than 1 inch (25.4 mm) in any direction. How T o Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt: When using the LA TCH attaching system to install a child restraint, stow all ALR seat belts that are not being used by other occup[...]
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Installing Child Restraints Using The V ehicle Seat Belt The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip. The ALR r etractor can be “switche[...]
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What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child restraint) for using the T ether Anchor with the seat belt to attach a forward facing child restraint? W eight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when using the seat belt to install a forward facing child restraint, up to the recommended weight limit of the chil[...]
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Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) 1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating position. For some second row seats, you may need to recline the seat and/or raise the head restraint to get a better fit. If the rear seat can be moved forward and rearwar d in the vehicle, you may wish to move it t[...]
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strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints Using the T op T ether Anchorage” for directions to attach a tether anchor . 9. T est that the child restraint is installed tightly by pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt path. It should not move more than 1 inch (25.4 mm) in any direction. Any seat belt system will loosen wit[...]
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tether anchorage for that seating position, move the child restraint to another position in the vehicle if one is available. 2. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints, raise the head r estraint, and wher e possible, [...]
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W ARNING! • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchorage position directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap. • If your vehicle is equipped with a split rear seat, make sure the tether strap does not slip into the opening betwee[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly . Safety Checks Y ou Should Make Inside The V ehicle Seat Belts Inspect the seat belt system periodically , checking for cuts, frays, and l[...]
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Defroster Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control on high speed. Y ou should be able to feel the air directed against the windshield. See your authorized dealer for service if your defroster is inoperable. Floor Mat Safety Information Always use floor mats designed to fit the footwell of your vehicle. Use only flo[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have been removed for cleaning. • Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver footwell while the vehicle is moving. Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehicle[...]
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UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 MIRRORS ............................. 9 8 ▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ................. 9 8 ▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped . . .98 ▫ Power Mirrors ........................ 9 9 ▫ Folding Mirrors ...................... .101 ▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped .......... .101 ?[...]
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▫ Parking Lights ........................ 1 1 0 ▫ Daytime Running Lights ................. 1 1 0 ▫ T urn Signals ......................... 1 1 0 ▫ Lane Change Assist .................... 1 1 1 ▫ Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay ......... 1 1 1 ▫ Interior Lights ........................ 1 1 2 ▫ Ambient Light ........................ 1 1 [...]
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▫ T o Open ........................... .128 ▫ T o Close ........................... .128 ▫ Pinch Protect Featur e .................. .128 ▫ W ind Buf feting ...................... .128 ▫ Emergency Operation .................. .129 ▫ Sun Shade — If Equipped .............. .129 䡵 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS .......... .129 䡵 CIGAR LIGH[...]
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MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror The mirror can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirr or should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window . Headlight glar e fr om vehicles behind you can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position (toward the rear of the vehicle). The mi[...]
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NOTE: This feature is disabled when the vehicle is moving in reverse. CAUTION! T o avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror . Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean. Power Mirrors The power mirror controls are located on the driver ’s door trim panel. Automatic[...]
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The power mirror controls consist of a mirror select switch and a four-way mirror control switch. T o adjust a mirror , push the mirror select switch to either the L (left) or R (right) to select the mirror you need to adjust. Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four arrows for the dir ection that you want the mirr or to move. W ARN[...]
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Spotter Mirror — If Equipped Some models are equipped with a driver’s side spotter mirror . The spotter mirror allows for a greater range of visibility on the driver’s side of the vehicle. Folding Mirrors The exterior mirrors are hinged to allow the mirror to pivot forward or rearward to help avoid damage. The mirror has three detent position[...]
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Sun Visors The driver and passenger sun visors are located on the headliner , near the front windshield. The sun visor can be rotated downward or up against the door glass. Both sun visors are equipped with courtesy mirrors. SEA TS Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the vehicle. W ARNING! • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo are[...]
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Forward/Rearward Adjustment The adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats, near the floor . While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the seat forward or rearwar d. Release the bar once the desired position is reached. Then, using body pressur e, move forward and rearwar d on the seat to be sur e that the seat adjusters have l[...]
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W ARNING! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, which could result in serious injury or death. Seat Height Adjustment The driver ’s seat height can be raised or lowered by using a lever , located on the outboard side of the seat[...]
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EZ Entry Feature The driver and front passenger seats have an EZ entry feature for rear seat passengers. Pull forward on the release lever , located on the outboard side of the seatback, dump the seatback forward, then slide the seat forward to allow access in and out of the rear seat. Lift the seatback upright and push the seat rearward to its loc[...]
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fore/aft (memory) position on the tracks. This results in the seat back memory being set only – The track will then be locked forward of its last set for e/aft memory posi- tion. T o then r eset the fore/aft track memory feature (to reestablish Memory Function Option 1), the seat has to be returned fully rearward to its last fore/aft memory track[...]
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1. Pull the bottom of the RED hood release lever , located on the left kick panel, rearwar d. 2. Rotate the safety catch under the front edge of the hood, near the center , and raise the hood. 3. Lift the hood prop rod that clips to the right side (left side when standing in front of the hood) of the engine compartment. Place the hood prop rod in t[...]
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In hot climates, the pr op rod may be hot. Pick up the prop rod at the foam on the end of the prop rod. CAUTION! T o prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Lower hood to approximately 12 in (30 cm) and drop the hood to close. Make sure hood is fully closed for both latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is fully closed, with b[...]
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LIGHTS Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever , located on the left side of the steering wheel, controls the operation of the headlights, headlight beam selection, passing light and turn signals. NOTE: The headlights can only be turned on with the ignition in the ON/RUN position. Headlights Rotate the end of the multifunction lever up- ward to[...]
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High Beams W ith the low beams activated, push the multi- function lever towards the instrument panel to turn on the high beams. Pull the multifunction lever toward the steering wheel to turn off the high beams. Flash-T o-Pass Y ou can signal another vehicle with your headlights by partially pulling the multifunction lever towar d the steer- ing wh[...]
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NOTE: The indicators will automatically turn off when the turn has been completed and the steering wheel is returned to a straight position. Lane Change Assist T ap the lever up or down once, without moving beyond the detent, and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times then automatically turn off. Follow Me Home/Headlight Delay When [...]
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Deactivation Pull the multifunction lever toward the steering wheel and hold it for more than two seconds. Interior Lights The interior light switches are located in the overhead console. The interior lights can be set to three different positions (Off/Left Position, Center Position, On/Right Position). Using the switch on the left overhead, push t[...]
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• When the doors are locked with the Key Fob the lights will turn off. Interior Light T iming (On/Right Position) • When all doors are closed a 15 minute timer is activated. NOTE: The timer is deactivated when the key is moved into the ON/RUN position. Ambient Light The vehicle is equipped with ambient light on the center stack. The ambient lig[...]
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WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND W ASHERS The windshield wiper/washer lever is located on the right side of the steering column. NOTE: The windshield wipers/washers will only oper- ate with the ignition in the ON/RUN position. Front Windshield Wiper Operation There are five differ ent modes of operation for the front windshield wipers. The windshield wiper le[...]
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NOTE: The Intermittent function only has one detent but wiper delay will vary with changes in vehicle speed. As vehicle speed increases the delay time will decrease. Low Speed Push the lever downward to the second detent. The wipers will operate at low speed. High Speed Push the lever downward to the third detent. The wipers will operate at high sp[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents the windshield wiper blades from returning to the off position. If the windshield wiper control is turned of f and the blades cannot return to the off position, damage to the wiper motor may occur . Rear Windshield Wiper Rotate the end of the windshield wiper/washer lever upwa[...]
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hold the lever for more than a half second and the wipers will activate automatically for three cycles after the lever is released. TIL T STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. The tilt control lever is located on the left-side of the steering column, below the turn signal controls. P[...]
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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. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death. ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes [...]
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T o Activate Push the ON/OFF button. The Cruise Indicator Light in the instrument cluster will illuminate. T o turn the system off, push the ON/OFF button a second time. The Cruise Indicator Light will turn off. The system should be turned off when not in use. W ARNING! Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. Y [...]
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T o V ary The Speed Setting T o Increase Speed When the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can in- crease speed by pushing the RES (+) button. The drivers preferred units can be selected thr ough the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- standing Y our Instrument Panel” for more information. The speed increment shown is depe[...]
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U.S. Speed (mph) • Pushing the SET (-) button once will result i na1m p h decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrease of 1 mph. • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to decr ease until the button is released, then the new set speed will be established. Metric Speed (km/h) • Pushi[...]
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REAR P ARK ASSIST The Rear Park Assist system provides audible indications of the distance between the rear fascia/bumper and a detected obstacle when backing up, e.g. during a parking maneuver . Refer to the “Park Assist System Usage Pre- cautions” for the limitations of this system and recom- mendations. The Rear Park Assist is automatically [...]
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Audible And Visual Signals Supplied By The Rear Park Assist System SIGNAL MEANING INDICA TION Obstacle Distance An obstacle is present within the sensors’ field of view Audible signal (dashboard loudspeaker) • Sound pulses emitted at a rate that increases as the distance decreases. • Emits continuous tone at 12 in (30 cm). • Adjustable volu[...]
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While audible signals ar e emitted, the audio system is not muted. The audible signal is turned off immediately if the distance incr eases. The tone cycle remains constant if the distance measur ed by the inner sensors is constant. If this condition occurs for the external sensors, the signal is turned off after 3 seconds (stopping warnings during [...]
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cm) from the sensors. Do not scratch or poke the sensors. Otherwise, you could damage the sensors. Park Assist System Usage Precautions NOTE: • Ensure that the outer surface and the underside of the rear bumper is clean and clear of snow , ice, mud, dirt or other obstruction to keep the Rear Park Assist system operating properly . • Jackhammers[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using Rear Park Assist in order to be able to stop in time when an obstacle is detected. It is recommended that the driver looks over his/her shoulder when using Rear Park Assist. W ARNING! • Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the Rear Park Assist system. Always [...]
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W ARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the Key (Continued) W ARNING! (Continued) Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location acces- sible to children. Occupants, particularly unat- tended children, can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch. [...]
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T o Open Push and hold the power sunroof switch rearwar d for approximately one second and the sunroof will stop at the vented position. Push the switch a second time and hold for approximately one second and release, the sunroof will open fully , then stop automatically . This is called “Expr ess Open”. During Express Open operation, any movem[...]
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Emergency Operation In case of electrical failure, the sunroof can be operated with the hex wrench that is located in the glove box. There is a plug located in the rear of the sunroof opening at the center of the vehicle. Removing the plug reveals a hex opening in the motor assembly of the sunroof. Insert the hex wrench and turn, moving the sunroof[...]
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Power is available when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN or ST AR T position. Insert the cigar lighter or accessory plug into the outlet for use. T o preserve the heating element, do not hold the lighter in the heating position. CAUTION! • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 W atts (13 Amps) at 12 V olts. If the 160 W atts (13 Amps) power [...]
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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 outlet. • Do not touch with wet hands. • Close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle. • If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric shock and failure. Power Outlet Fuse Location [...]
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CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle’s battery , even when not in use (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually , if plugged in long enough, the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from starting. • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., [...]
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CUPHOLDERS For the driver and front passenger , cupholders are lo- cated on the floor console between the front seats. For rear passengers, there are cupholders located on the floor between the front driver and passenger seats. Front Cupholders Rear Cupholders 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d [...]
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STORAGE Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel. Pull outward on the glove compart- ment latch to open the glove compartment. Push the glove compartment door upward to close it. CARGO AREA FEA TURES The rear seatbacks have a fold down feature to allow increased cargo capacity . Push down the rele[...]
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Rear Seat Release Buttons Folded Rear Seats 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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REAR WINDOW FEA TURES Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster button is located in the center of the instrument panel, below the radio. Push this button to turn on the rear window defroster . An indicator in the instrument panel cluster will illuminate when the r ear window defroster is on. The rear window defroster automatically turns off [...]
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UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL CONTENTS 䡵 INSTRUMENT P ANEL FEA TURES ......... .139 䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ................ .141 䡵 W ARNING AND INDICA TOR LIGHTS ...... .142 ▫ Red T elltale Indicator Lights ............. .143 ▫ Y ellow T elltale Indicator Lights ........... .150 ▫ Green T elltale Indicator Lights ........... .160 [...]
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▫ Customer Programmable Featur es — Uconnect 5.0 Settings ........................ .172 䡵 UCONNECT 5.0 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS ............................... .180 ▫ Introducing Uconnect .................. .180 ▫ Get Started ......................... .181 ▫ Basic V oice Commands ................. .182 ▫ Radio ....................[...]
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INSTRUMENT P ANEL FEA TURES 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 139 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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1 — Side V ent 6 — Storage Compartment 1 1 — Power W indow Controls 2 — Multifunction Lever – Light Control (Behind Steering Wheel) 7 — Passenger Air Bag 12 — Heated Seat Controls/Fr ont Fog Light Control 3 — Instrument Cluster And Elec- tronic V ehicle Information Center 8 — Rear Defrost Button 13 — ESC Off 4 — W indshield W [...]
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 141 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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1. Battery Charge Gauge • This gauge indicates the char ge level of the battery . 2. Speedometer • Indicates vehicle speed. 3. Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) • When the appropriate conditions exist, this display shows the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) messages. Refer to “Electronic V ehicle Infor- mation Cente[...]
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Red T elltale Indicator Lights Seat Belt Reminder W arning Light Red T elltale Light What It Means Seat Belt Reminder W arning Light When the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check. During the bulb check, if the driver’s seat belt is unbuckled, a chime will sound. After the bul[...]
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Air Bag W arning Light Red T elltale Light What It Means Air Bag W arning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN. If the light is either not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possibl[...]
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Brake W arning Light Red T elltale Light What It Means United States Canada Brake W arning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low , or that ther e is a problem with t[...]
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The dual brake system provides a r eserve braking capac- ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic system. A leak in either half of the dual brake system is indicated by the Brake W arning Light, which will turn on when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has dropped below a specified level. The light will remain on until[...]
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Electric Power Steering Fail W arning — If Equipped Red T elltale Light What It Means Electric Power Steering Fail W arning This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Power Steering System). Re- fer to “Power Steering” in “Starting and Operating” for further information. Plugged In Indicator Light Red T elltale Light [...]
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Door Open W arning Light Red T elltale Light What It Means Door Open W arning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. . • Driver ’s Door Open • Passenger Door Open • Driver and Passenger Door Open 148 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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Service Propulsion System W arning Light Red T elltale Light What It Means Service Propulsion System W arning Light The Service Propulsion System W arning Light will illuminate if there is a malfunction de- tected with the Propulsion System. If the light comes on or remains on while driving see your authorized dealer . Charging System W arning Ligh[...]
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Liftgate Open W arning Light Red T elltale Light What It Means Liftgate Open W arning Light This indicator will turn when the liftgate is open. Y ellow T elltale Indicator Lights EV System Malfunction Indicator Light Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means EV System Malfunction Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when there is a malfunctio[...]
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the A VV/ST ART position. If the “ESC Indicator Light” comes on continuously with t[...]
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Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. 152 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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T ire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means T ire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In these cases, optimal tire duration and battery charg[...]
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on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressur e label, you should determine the proper tire inflation pressur e for those tires. As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a T ir e Pr essure Monitoring System (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. [...]
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When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- tem may not be able to detect or signal low tir e pressure as intended. TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons, including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly . Always check the TPMS malfunctio[...]
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V ehicle Security Indicator Light Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means V ehicle Security Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the V ehicle Theft Alarm system has detected an attempt was made to break into the vehicle. Regenerative Brake System (RBS) Indicator Light Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means Regenerative Brake System (RBS[...]
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Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the igni- tion switch is placed in the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving,[...]
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Rear Defrost Light Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means Rear Defrost Light This indicator will illuminate when the rear window defroster is on. The rear window de- froster automatically turns off after 20 minutes.. CAUTION! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • Use care when washing the inside of the rear w[...]
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Icy Road Condition Indicator Light Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means Icy Road Condition Indicator Light This light will illuminate during an icy road condition. Exterior Bulb Failure Indicator Light Y ellow T elltale Light What It Means Exterior Bulb Failure Indicator Light This light will illuminate when there is a malfunction in one of the ex[...]
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Green T elltale Indicator Lights Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light Green T elltale Light What It Means Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green T elltale Light What It Means Front Fog Indicator Light This indicator will illumina[...]
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T urn Signal Indicator Lights Green T ell- tale Light What It Means T urn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster arr ow will flash independently for the LEFT or RIGHT turn signal as se- lected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multi- function lever is moved down (LEFT) or up (RIGHT). Cruise C[...]
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Plugged In Indicator Light Green T elltale Light What It Means Plugged In Indicator Light This green indicator will illuminate when the vehicle is plugged in. White T elltale Indicator Light Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light White T elltale Light What It Means Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light This light will turn on when the el[...]
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Blue T elltale Indicator Light High Beam Indicator Light Blue T elltale Light What It Means High Beam Indicator Light This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam. If the driver?[...]
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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 . The EVIC consists of the following: • System Status • V ehicle Information W arning Message Displays • Outside T emperature Display • T rip Computer Functions •[...]
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Push and release the MENU ESC button briefly to access the menu and/or go to next screen or to confirm the requir ed menu option. Push and hold the MENU ESC button (approximately one second) to return to the main screen. Push and release the + button to scroll upward through the displayed menu and the related options or to increase the displayed va[...]
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The setup menu can be activated by pushing the MENU ESC button. Single pushes on the + or – buttons will scroll through the setup menu options. The menu in- cludes the following functions: • Battery % Display • Button V olume • Stored W arnings • T utorial • Connectivity ID • Restore Factory Settings • Exit Menu Selecting An Option [...]
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5. Briefly push and release the MENU ESC button to store the new setting and go back to the previously selected submenu option. 6. Push and hold the MENU ESC button to return to the main menu (short hold) or the main screen (longer hold). T rip Computer The T rip Computer is located in the instrument cluster . The T rip Computer displays trip infor[...]
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The User-Selectable options are: • Motor Power (Kilowatts) • T rip A • T rip B • T ir e Pressur e New T rip T o r eset: • Push and hold the TRIP button manually . • When the “T rip Distance” reaches 9999.9 miles/ kilometers or when the “Elapsed T ime” reaches 29.59 (29 hours and 59 minutes) the system will reset auto- matically [...]
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V alues Displayed Range This indicates the distance which may be travelled with the remaining battery charge, assuming that driving conditions will not change. The message “----” will appear when the system is initializing. NOTE: The range depends on several factors: driving style, type of route (fr eeway , residential, mountain roads, etc.), c[...]
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iPod/USB/MEDIA PLA YER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows an iPod or external USB device to be plugged into the USB or AUX port, located in the center console. USB/AUX Port 1 — Auxiliary Cable Jack 2 — USB Connector 170 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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UCONNECT SETTINGS The Uconnect system uses a combination of buttons on the touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allow you to access and change the customer programmable features. Many features can vary by vehicle. Uconnect 5.0 Buttons On The T ouchscreen And Buttons On The Faceplate 1 — Uconn[...]
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Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons on the faceplate are located below , and beside the Uconnect system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on the right side. T urn the control knob to scroll through menus and change settings (i.e., 30, 60, 90), push the center of the control knob one or mor[...]
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press the “X” button on the touchscreen to close out of the settings screen. Pressing the Up or Down Arrow buttons on the right side of the scr een will allow you to toggle up or down through the available settings. NOTE: All settings should be changed with the ignition in the “ A VV/ACC ” position. Charging Schedule T o set up a charging s[...]
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brightness with the “+” and “–” setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale be- tween the “+” and “–” buttons on the touchscreen. • Language When in this display , you may select one of multiple languages (English/Español/Français) for all display no- menclature, including the trip functions and[...]
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V oice After pressing the “V oice” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: • V oice Response Length When in this display , you may change the V oice Re- sponse Length settings. T o change the V oice Response Length, press the “V oice Response Length” button on the touchscreen and select from “Brief” or “L[...]
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• Set Date When in this display , you may set the date manually . Press the “Set Date” button on the touchscreen then press the corresponding arrows above and below the curr ent date to adjust. • Sync T ime — If Equipped When in this display , you may sync the time with GPS. Press the “Sync T ime” button on the touchscreen and select [...]
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• Auto Door Locks When this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto- matically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h). T o make your selection, pr ess the “Auto Door Locks” button on the touchscreen and select from “On” or “Off.” • Remote Door Unlock/Door Unlock When “Driver” is selected, only the driver ’s[...]
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setting buttons on the touchscreen or by selecting any point on the scale between the “+” and “–” buttons on the touchscreen. NOTE: Bass/Mid/T r eble allow you to simply slide your finger up or down to change the setting as well as press directly on the desired setting. • Balance When in this display you may adjust the Balance settings.[...]
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during that current song. T une Start works in the back- ground, so you will not even realize it’s on, except that you will miss the experience of joining your favorite song with only a few seconds left to play . T o make your selection, press the “T une Start” button on the touch- screen, select “On” or “Off.” • Channel Skip Sirius[...]
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T o restor e the settings to their default setting, press the Restore Settings button. A pop-up will appear asking ⬙ Are you sure you want to reset your settings to default?” select “Y es” to r estore, or “No” to exit. Once the settings are r estored, a pop up appears stating ⬙ settings reset to default. ⬙ Clear Personal Data After [...]
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Get Started 1. V isit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing in- structions. 2. Reduce backgr ound noise. W ind and passenger con- versations are examples of noise that may impact recognition. 3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead. The microphone is positioned [...]
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Basic V oice Commands The basic V oice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say ѧ • Cancel to stop a current voice session • Help to hear a list of suggested V oice Commands • Repeat to listen to the system prompts again Notice the visual cues that inform you of your [...]
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Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear . (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial r equired.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say ѧ • T une to ninety-five-point-five FM • T une to Satellite Channel Hits 1 Uconnect 5.0 VR 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUME[...]
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TIP: At any time, if you are not sure of what to say or want to learn a V oice Command, push the VR button and say “Help.” The system will provide you with a list of commands. Media Uconnect offers connections via USB, Bluetooth and Auxiliary ports (If Equipped). V oice operation is only available for connected USB and iPod devices. Push the VR[...]
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TIP: Press the “Browse” button on the touchscr een to see all of the music on your iPod or USB device. Y our V oice Command must match exactly how the artist, album, song and genre information is displayed. V oice T ext Reply Uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push the PHONE button and say Listen. (Must have compatible mobile phone [...]
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PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPL Y RESPONSES Okay . Where are you? I will be <num- ber> minutes late. Call me. Are you there yet? I’ll call you later . I need direc- tions. See you in <number> of minutes. I’m on my way . Can’t talk right now . I’m lost. Thanks. TIP: Y our mobile phone must have the full implementa- tion of the Messag[...]
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Additional Information © 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Uconnect are register ed trademarks and Mopar Owner Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. SiriusXM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc. Uconnect System Support: • U.S. residents call 1-877-855-8400 (24 h[...]
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The right-hand control is a rocker -type switch with a pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of the rocker switch will increase the volume, and pushing the bottom of the rocker switch will decrease the volume. Pushing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes avai[...]
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TELEMA TICS MODEM Y our vehicle is equipped with a 3G CDMA cellular modem to connect the vehicle with your device to provide the following features: • Range and State of Charge Information • Configure Scheduled Char ging Profile • A verage and total energy used • Charge station location and availability on in vehicle NA V map • Send navig[...]
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Automatic T emperature Control (A TC) • The Automatic T emperature Control (A TC) allows the occupant to select a comfort settings. • The system provides set-and-forget operation for op- timum comfort and convenience. • The system can be controlled manually , if desired. The A TC system automatically maintains the interior comfort level desir[...]
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2. A/C Button Push and release to change the current Air Conditioning (A/C) setting. Performing this function will cause the A TC to switch into manual mode. 3. T emperature Control Up Button Provides temperature up control. Push the button for warmer temperature settings. 4. Blower Control Up/Down Buttons There are 12 fixed blower speeds. The blow[...]
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and side window demist outlets. When the defrost but- ton is selected, the blower level will incr ease. Use Defrost mode with maximum temperature settings for best wind- shield and side window defrosting and defogging. Per- forming this function will cause the A TC to switch into manual mode. If the fr ont defrost mode is turned of f the climate sy[...]
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1 1. Climate Control ON/OFF Button Push and r elease to turn the Climate Control ON or OFF . 12. Recirculation Contr ol Button Push and release to change the current setting. The indicator illuminates when ON. NOTE: When in Defrost mode, the Recirculation button will flash if pushed. This indicates that you can not proceed to this mode due to foggi[...]
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this button is selected. Push the button a second time to turn off the Recir culation mode LED and allow outside air into the vehicle. NOTE: In cold weather , use of Recirculation mode may lead to excessive window fogging. The recirculation feature may be unavailable (indicator light shall blink) if conditions exist that could create fogging on the[...]
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feature. Refer to the “Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) — Customer-Pr ogrammable Features” in this section of the manual. Manual Operation The system allows for manual selection of blower speed, air distribution mode, A/C status and r ecirculation con- trol. The blower fan speed can be set to any fixed speed by adjusting the blow[...]
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Regular cleaning of the inside of the windows with a non-filming cleaning solution (vinegar and water works very well) will help prevent contaminates (cigarette smoke, perfumes, etc.) from sticking to the windows. Contaminates increase the rate of window fogging. NOTE: Automatic T emperature Controls (A TC) will au- tomatically adjust the climate c[...]
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Operating T ips Chart 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 197 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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ST ARTING AND OPERA TING CONTENTS 䡵 ST AR TING PROCEDURES ............... .202 ▫ Single-Speed T ransmission .............. .202 ▫ Normal Starting ...................... .202 䡵 SINGLE–SPEED TRANSMISSION .......... .203 ▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock .............. .205 ▫ Gear Ranges ........................ .206 ▫ Auto Park ..........[...]
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▫ Electronic Stability Contr ol (ESC) ......... .219 ▫ ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light ........... .221 ▫ Regenerative Braking System (RBS) ........ .222 䡵 TIRE SAFETY INFORMA TION ............ .223 ▫ T ir e Markings ....................... .223 ▫ T ir e Identification Number (TIN) .......... .227 [...]
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▫ T ir e Pressur e Monitoring Low Pressur e W arnings .......................... .252 ▫ TPMS W arning ...................... .253 ▫ General Information .................. .255 䡵 TRAILER TOWING .................... .255 䡵 RECREA TIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) .................. .256 ▫ T owing This V ehicle Behind Another V ehicle[...]
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ST ARTING PROCEDURES Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts. W ARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be se[...]
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NOTE: • If the key is held in the ST AR T position for more than 10 seconds “READY” mode will not be achieved. Return the key to OFF position, and then back to the ST AR T position and hold for less than 10 seconds to achieve “READY”. • If the “READY” indicator fails to illuminate after you have followed the normal starting procedur[...]
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The push-buttons are located on the lower instrument panel. CAUTION! Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- ing precautions are not observed: • Place the transmission into P ARK only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. • Place the transmission into or out of REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. •[...]
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W ARNING! • Only place the transmission into gear when your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal. • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should never exit a vehicle while the vehicle is in “READY” mode. Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the tra[...]
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Gear Ranges Push the desired push button to shift into gear . NOTE: • The brake pedal must be depressed to select a trans- mission gear . • After selecting any gear , wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating. P ARK (P) The P ARK selection supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission. The vehicle can be[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to shift out of P ARK or NEUTRAL if your foot is not firmly pressing 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 the transmis- sion into gear when your foot is firmly pressing the brake pedal. ?[...]
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REVERSE (R) This gear is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. NEUTRAL (N) The vehicle may be started in this gear . Apply the parking brake and place the transmission into P ARK if you must leave the vehicle. W ARNING! Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the ignition to coast[...]
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Auto Park is enabled under the following conditions: • Key On (12 V olt ON and High V oltage OFF) or READY mode (12 V olt ON and High V oltage ON). • V ehicle speed is below 2 mph (3 km/h). NOTE: • Auto Park is enabled (only once) at the beginning of each key cycle and is re-enabled each time the vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h). • Aut[...]
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DRIVING ON SLIPPER Y SURF ACES Acceleration Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- pery surfaces may cause the driving wheels to pull erratically to the right or left. This phenomenon occurs when there is a difference in the surface traction under the front (driving) wheels. W ARNING! Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dang[...]
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DRIVING THROUGH W A TER Driving through water more than a few inches/ centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure safety and prevent damage to your vehicle. Flowing/Rising W ater W ARNING! Do not drive on or across a road or path where water is flowing and/or rising (as in storm run-off). Flow- ing water can wear away the road or path’s[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • Driving through standing water may cause damage to your vehicle’ s drivetrain components. Always inspect your vehicle’ s fluids (i.e., transmission, coolant, etc.) for signs of contamination (i.e., fluid that is milky or foamy in appearance) after driving through standing water . Do not continue to operate the vehicle i[...]
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prevents it from pr oviding assist, you will still have the ability to steer the vehicle manually . W ARNING! Continued operation with reduced or no power steer- ing assist could pose a safety risk to yourself and others. Service should be obtained as soon as possible. If the Steering icon is flashing, it indicates that the vehicle needs to be take[...]
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P ARKING BRAKE Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is fully applied. The parking brake lever is located in the center console. T o apply the parking brake, pull the lever up as firmly as possible. T o release the parking brake, pull the lever up slightly , push the center button, then lower the lever completely . When the p[...]
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should always be applied whenever the driver is not in the vehicle. W ARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be warned not to touch th[...]
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BRAKE SYSTEM In the event regenerative braking or power assist is lost for any reason the brakes will still function. The effort requir ed to brake the vehicle will be significantly more than that requir ed with the power system operating. If either the fr ont or r ear hydraulic system loses normal capability , the remaining system will still funct[...]
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the ignition Off and On again may reset the ABS if the fault detected was only momentary . W ARNING! • Pumping the Anti-Lock Brakes will diminish their effectiveness and may lead to a collision. Pumping makes the stopping distance longer . Just press firmly on your brake pedal when you need to slow down or stop. • The Anti-Lock Brake System (AB[...]
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system detects an emergency braking situation by sens- ing the rate and amount of brake application and then applies optimum pressur e to the brakes. This can help reduce braking distances. The BAS complements the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). Applying the brakes very quickly r esults in the best BAS assistance. T o receive the benefit of the syste[...]
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the other , the system will apply the brake of the spinning wheel. This will allow more torque to be applied to the wheel that is not spinning. This feature r emains active even if TCS and ESC are in the Partial Off mode. Refer to “Electronic Stability Control (ESC)” in this section for further information. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Th[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) hydroplaning. ESC also cannot prevent collisions resulting from loss of vehicle control due to inap- propriate driver input for the conditions. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can prevent acci- dents. The capabilities of an ESC equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could j[...]
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Partial Off This mode is entered by momentarily pushing the ESC Off switch. This mode is intended to be used if the vehicle is in deep snow , sand or gravel conditions and more wheel spin than ESC would normally allow is r equired to gain traction. T o turn ESC on again, momentarily pushing the switch again. This will restore the normal ESC On mode[...]
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on continuously with the vehicle operating running, a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your autho- rized dealer as soon as possible to have the problem diagnosed and correcte[...]
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which propel the vehicle forward can operate as genera- tors when braking. The RBS recharges the high voltage battery under certain braking conditions by recapturing energy that would otherwise be lost while braking. The electric power that is generated goes back into the high voltage battery for later use, for example when accelera- tion is desire[...]
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NOTE: • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. • European — Metric tire sizing is based on European design standards. T ir es designed to this standard have the tire size molded into the s[...]
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T ire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, L T235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 L T P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards, or ⴖ ....blank.... ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tir e based on U.S. design standards, or To rS = T em[...]
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EXAMPLE: 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 only be a[...]
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Tire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire, however , the date code may only be on one side. T ires with white sidewalls will have the full TIN, including the date code, located on the white sidewall side of the tir e. Look for the TIN on the outboar d side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicl[...]
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EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 03 = Number repr esenting the week in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 03 means the 3rd week 01 = Number repr esenting the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 01 means the year 2001 – Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only r equired to have one number to r epresent the ye[...]
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Tire T erminology And Definitions T erm Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located be- hind the front door . Cold T ire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tir e pressur e after the ve- hicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) aft[...]
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Tire Loading And Tire Pressure T ire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressur e is listed on the driver ’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door . Example T ire Placard Location (Door) Example T ire Placard Location (B-Pillar) 230 ST ARTING AND OPERA TING I n f o r m a t i o n P r [...]
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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. T otal weight your vehicle can carry . 3. T ir e size designed for your vehicle. 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear , and spare tires. Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire[...]
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occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or XXX kg” on the T ire and Loading Information placard. The combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable) should never exceed the weight refer enced here. Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occu- pants a[...]
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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 pr essure is essential to the safe and satisfactory [...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left. • Always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mended cold tire inflation pressure. Both under-inflation and over-inflation affect the stability of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of sluggish [...]
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At least once a month: • Check and adjust tire pressur e with a good quality pocket-type pressure gauge. Do not make a visual judgement when determining proper inflation. T ir es may look properly inflated even when they are under- inflated. • Inspect tires for signs of tir e wear or visible damage. CAUTION! After inspecting or adjusting the ti[...]
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T ire pr essure may incr ease from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressur e build up or your tire pressure will be too low . Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds and within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can[...]
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T ire Repair If your tire becomes damaged, it may be repair ed if it meets the following criteria: • The tire has not been driven on when flat. • The damage is only on the tread section of your tire (sidewall damage is not repairable). • The puncture is no gr eater tha na¼o fa n inch (6 mm). Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs[...]
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Summer tir es do not contain the all season designation or mountain/snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall. Use Summer tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle. W ARNING! Do not use Summer tires in snow/ice conditions. Y ou could lose vehicle control, resulting in severe injury or deat[...]
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While studded tires improve performance on ice, skid and traction capability on wet or dry surfaces may be poorer than that of non-studded tir es. Some states pro- hibit studded tires; therefore, local laws should be checked before using these tire types. Run Flat Tires — If Equipped Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles (80 k[...]
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equipment tire and wheel found on the front or r ear axle of your vehicle. This spare tire may be used in the tire rotation for your vehicle. If your vehicle has this option, refer to an authorized tire dealer for the recommended tire rotation pattern. Compact Spare T ire — If Equipped The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only . Y ou [...]
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Full Size Spare — If Equipped The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only . This tir e may look like the originally equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle, but it is not. This spare tire may have limited tread life. When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the temporary use full size spare tir e needs to b[...]
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Tire Spinning When stuck in mud, sand, snow , or ice conditions, do not spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- ping. Refer to “Freeing A Stuck V ehicle” in “What T o Do In Emergencies” for further information. W ARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener -[...]
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These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes a 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm). When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced. Refer to “Replacement T ires” in this section for further information. Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is d[...]
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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 lose control and have a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as little exposure to light as possible. Prote[...]
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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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TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) Use of traction devices requir e sufficient tire-to-body clearance. Follow these recommendations to guar d against damage. • T raction device must be of proper size for the tir e, as recommended by the traction device manufacturer • Install on Front T ires • Due to limited clearance, a 185/55R15 tire with a Secu[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not drive for prolonged period on dry pave- ment. • Observe the tire chain manufacturer ’ s instructions on the method of installation, operating speed, and conditions for use. Always use the lower suggested operating speed of the chain manufacturer if dif- ferent from the speed recommended by the manu- facture. • [...]
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PREMIUM TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM The T ire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn the driver of a low tire pressur e based on the vehicle recom- mended cold placard pressure. The tire pr essure will vary with temperature by about 1psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C). This means that when the outside temperature decreases, the tire pressure w[...]
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The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tire pressur e as long as the condition exists, and will not turn off until the tire pressur e is at or above the r ecommended cold placard pressure. Once the low tire pressure warn- ing (T ire Pressur e Monitoring T elltale Light) illuminates, you must increase the tire pressure to the recommended c[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) sensor damage. Using aftermarket tire sealants may cause the T ire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor to become inoperable. After using an after- market tire sealant it is recommended that you take your vehicle to an authorized dealership to have your sensor function checked. • After inspecting or adjusting the tire pre[...]
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• Seasonal temperatur e changes will affect tire pressure, and the TPMS will monitor the actual tir e pressur e in the tire. Premium TPM System The T ire Pr essure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electr onic sensors to monitor tire pressur e levels. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem, tr[...]
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Should this occur , you should stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires with low pressur e to the vehicle’s recom- mended cold placard pressur e value. Once the system receives the updated tire pressur es, the system will auto- matically update and the “T ire Pressur e Monitoring T ell- tale Light” will turn of f. The vehicle may need t[...]
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If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will r epeat, providing the system fault still exists. If the system fault no longer exists, the “T ir e Pressure Monitoring T elltale Light” will no longer flash, and the “Service TPM Sys- tem” message will no longer display . A system fault can occur due to any of the following: 1. Signal in[...]
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a chime will sound. In addition, the highlighted graphic in the EVIC will still display a low pr essure text message and a pressure value in a different color . • After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h), the “T ire Pressure Monitoring T elltale Light” will flash on and of f for 75 seconds and then remain on solid[...]
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RECREA TIONAL T OWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) T owing This V ehicle Behind Another V ehicle T owing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground Single-Speed T ransmission Flat T ow NONE NOT ALLOWED Dolly T ow Front OK Rear NOT ALLOWED On T railer ALL OK NOTE: • When recr eationally towing your vehicle, always fol- low applicable state and provincial laws. C[...]
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EXTENDING YOUR DRIVING RANGE PER CHARGE The drive system and cabin temperature management features use the most energy from the high voltage battery . Reducing energy draw from these features are the easiest and most ef fective way to extend driving range. The 500e uses high voltage components to heat and cool the cabin, so when using automatic cli[...]
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Behavior Gauge. The Driver Behavior Gauge is located on the right side of the instrument cluster and contains three driving ranges: • Power The needle will move into the Power range when under acceleration. • ECO The needle will move into the ECO range when you are maximizing the driving range of the high voltage battery . • Charge The needle[...]
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Range Projection This area of the cluster is used to display the projected range considering current battery charge and previous energy use. The two arr ows to the left of the mileage are used to forecast the effect of recent driving. • When both arrows are grey , expect the range to drop approximately one mile for each mile driven. • When the [...]
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WHA T TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS 䡵 HAZARD W ARNING FLASHERS .......... .262 䡵 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICA TIONS ..................... .262 ▫ T orque Specifications .................. .262 䡵 TIRE SER VICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED ........ .264 ▫ T ir e Service Kit Storage ................ .264 ▫ T ir e Service Kit Components And Operat[...]
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HAZARD W ARNING FLASHERS The Hazard W arning flasher switch is located on the instrument panel below the radio. Push the switch to turn on the Hazard W arning flashers. When the switch is activated, all direc- tional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency . Push the switch a second time to turn off the Hazard W [...]
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Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. T ighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each nut/bolt has been tightened twice. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated against the wheel. Wheel Mounting Surfa[...]
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W ARNING! T o avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury . TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED Small punctures up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) in the tir e tread can be sealed with T ire Service Kit. Foreign objects (e.g., [...]
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Tire Service Kit Components And Operation Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses Y our T ir e Service Kit is equipped with the following symbols to indicate the air or sealant mode. Selecting Air Mode Push in the Mode Select Knob (5) and turn to this position for air pump operation only . Use the Black Air Pump Hose (7) when selecting this mode. Sele[...]
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Using The Deflation Button Push the Deflation Button (2) to reduce the air pressur e in the tire if it becomes over-inflated. Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions • Replace the T ire Service Kit Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed at the lower right hand corner on the bottle label) to assure optimum operati[...]
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from the vehicle or tir e and wheel components. Once the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and properly discarded. • For optimum performance, make sure the valve stem on the wheel is free of debris before connecting the T ire Service Kit. • Y ou can use the T ire Service Kit air pump to inflate bicycle tires. The kit also comes with tw[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) • Keep T ire Service Kit away from open flames or heat source. • A loose T ire Service Kit thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the T ire Service Kit in the place provided. Failure to follow these warn- ings can result in injuries that are serious or fatal to y[...]
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on the ground. This will provide the best positioning of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated tire and running the air pump. Move the vehicle as necessary to place the valve stem in this position before proceeding. 3. Place the transmission in P ARK (auto transmission) or in Gear (manual transmission) and place the ignition in the O[...]
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NOTE: Sealant may leak out through the punctur e in the tire. If the sealant (white fluid) does not flow withi n0–1 0 seconds through the Sealant Hose (6): 1. Push the Power Button (4) to turn Off the T ire Service Kit. Disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from the valve stem. Make sure the valve stem is free of debris. Reconnect the Sealant Hose (6) [...]
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latch pillar (recommended pressure). Check the tire pressur e by looking at the Pressur e Gauge (3). If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within 15 minutes: • The tire is too badly damaged. Do not attempt to drive the vehicle further . Call for assistance. NOTE: If the tire becomes over-inflated, push the Defla- tion[...]
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(D) Drive V ehicle: Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire, drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 minutes to ensure distribution of the T ir e Service Kit Sealant within the tire. Do not exceed 55 mph (90 km/h). W ARNING! T ire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire repair . Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced af[...]
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If the tire pressure is 19 psi (1.3 Bar) or higher: 1. Push the Power Button (4) to turn on T ire Service Kit and inflate the tir e to the pr essure indicated on the tire and loading information label on the driver-side door opening. NOTE: If the tire becomes over-inflated, push the Defla- tion Button to reduce the tire pressur e to the recom- mend[...]
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4. Clean any r emaining sealant from the T ire Service Kit housing. 5. Position the new Sealant Bottle (1) in the housing so that the Sealant Hose (6) aligns with the hose slot in the front of the housing. Push the bottle into the housing. An audible click will be heard indicating the bottle is locked into place. 6. V erify that the cap is installe[...]
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Preparations For Jump-Start The battery in your vehicle is located in the under hood compartment under the beauty cover . T o access the battery pull upward on the cover . Battery Posts 1 — Positive (+) Post (Covered W ith Protective Cap) 2 — Negative (-) Post 6 WHA T TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 275 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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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 rings, watch bands and bracelets that could make an inadvertent electrical contact. Y ou could be seriously injured. • Batteries co[...]
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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. Connecting The Jumper Cables 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive [...]
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6. Once the vehicle is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence: Disconnecting The Jumper Cables 1. Disconnect the negative (-) jumper cable from the engine ground (-) of the vehicle with the discharged battery . 2. Disconnect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery . 3. Disconnect[...]
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CAUTION! • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin the wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain damage may result. • Spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmis- sion overheating and failure. It can also damage the tires. Do not spin the wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) while in gear [...]
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In order to move the vehicle in cases where the transmis- sion will not shift out of P ARK (such as a dead battery), a Manual Park Release is available. If a dead 12 volt battery is the cause of the condition refer to “Jump Start Procedur e — 12 V olt Battery” before performing the Manual Park Release. T o perform the Manual Park Release foll[...]
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TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedur es for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. T owing Condition Wheels OFF The Ground SINGLE-SPEED TRANSMISSION Flat T ow NONE NOT ALLOWED Wheel Lift Rear NOT ALLOWED Front OK Flatbed ALL OK This vehicle must be towed with the front wheels OFF the ground. If you must us[...]
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MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 UNDERHOOD COMP AR TMENT .......... .285 䡵 REPLACEMENT P AR TS ................. .286 䡵 DEALER SER VICE ..................... .286 䡵 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES .......... .286 ▫ Power Electronics And Battery Thermal Management Systems .................. .288 ▫ Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Managem[...]
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▫ W iper Blades ....................... .297 ▫ Adding W asher Fluid ................. .299 ▫ Brake System ....................... .300 ▫ Appearance Care And Pr otection From Corrosion .......................... .302 䡵 FUSES ............................. .309 ▫ Interior Fuses ....................... .310 ▫ Power Distribution Center #1 [...]
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UNDERHOOD COMP ARTMENT 1 — Battery Thermal Coolant Reservoir 4 — Fuses 2 — Power Electronics Coolant Reservoir 5 — 12V Battery 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 285 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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REPLACEMENT P ARTS Use of genuine parts for normal/scheduled maintenance and repairs is highly recommended to ensure the de- signed performance. Damage or failures caused by the use of parts which are not quality-equivalent to genuine parts for maintenance and r epairs will not be covered by the manufacturer ’s warranty . DEALER SERVICE Y our aut[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) voltage are both extremely dangerous and can cause severe burns, electric shock, serious injury or even death. In order to avoid personal injuries: • DO NOT TOUCH THE HIGH VOL T AGE CABLES (ORANGE COLORED) AND/OR THE CONNEC- TORS. • Follow all Caution and W arning labels attached to the High V oltage components. • Do not[...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) damage is not covered by the New V ehicle Limited W arranty . If a flush is needed because of compo- nent malfunction, use only the specified fluid for the flushing procedure. Power Electronics And Battery Thermal Management Systems The Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Management Systems are completely separate and designe[...]
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When additional coolant (antifreeze) is needed to main- tain the proper level, it should be added to the coolant bottles. Do not overfill. Check the Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Man- agement Systems coolant (antifreeze) pr otection every 12 months (before the onset of freezing weather , where applicable). Maintain coolant (antifreeze) conc[...]
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W ARNING! Y ou or others can be badly burned by hot coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator . If you see or (Continued) W ARNING! (Continued) hear steam coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool. Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator is hot. Power Electronics and Ba[...]
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W ARNING! • The warning words “DO NOT OPEN HOT” on the cooling system pressure cap are a safety precaution. Never add coolant (antifreeze) when the cooling system is overheated. Do not loosen or remove the cap to cool an overheated cooling system. Heat causes pressure to build up in the cooling system. T o prevent scalding or injury , do not [...]
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CAUTION! (Continued) • This vehicle has not been designed for use with propylene glycol-based coolant (antifreeze). Use of propylene glycol-based coolant (antifreeze) is not recommended. Adding Coolant Y our vehicle has been built with cooling systems that allow extended maintenance intervals. This coolant (an- tifreeze) can be used up to ten yea[...]
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NOTE: Mixing coolant (antifreeze) types will decrease the life of the Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Management Systems coolant (antifreeze) and will re- quire more frequent coolant (antifr eeze) changes. Power Electronics and Battery Thermal Management Systems — Drain, Flush And Refill Refer to “Maintenance Schedules” in Section 7 of [...]
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Points T o Remember If an examination of your underhood compartment shows no evidence of cooler or hose leaks, the vehicle may be safely driven. • Do not overfill the coolant recovery bottles. • Check coolant (antifreeze) freeze point in the coolant recovery bottles. If coolant (antifreeze) needs to be added, contents of coolant recovery bottle[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- diately with large amounts of water . Refer to “Jump-Starting Procedures” in “What T o Do In Emergencies” for further information. • Battery gas is flammable and explosive. Keep flame or sparks away from the battery . Do not use a booster battery or any other booster [...]
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include cleaning of the condenser fins and air condition- ing performance tests. CAUTION! Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- tioning components. Such damage is not covered by the New V ehicle Limited W arranty . W ARNING! • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants approve[...]
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lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed. Particular attention should also be given to hood latching components to ensur e proper function. When performing other underhood services, the hood latch, release mecha- nism and safety catch should be cleaned and lubricated. The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a year , prefer[...]
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Rear W iper Blade Removal/Installation 1. Lift the pivot cap on the rear wiper arm upwar d, this will allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the liftgate glass. NOTE: The rear wiper arm cannot be raised fully up- ward unless the pivot cap is raised first. 2. Lift the rear wiper arm upward to raise the wiper blade off of the liftgate glass. [...]
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4. Install the wiper blade pivot pin into the wiper blade holder at the end of the wiper arm, and firmly press the wiper blade until it snaps into place. 5. Lower the wiper blade and snap the pivot cap into place. Adding W asher Fluid The windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in the underhood compartment, and the fluid level should be checke[...]
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Brake System In order to assure brake system performance, all brake system components should be inspected periodically . Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. W ARNING! Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting or riding on the brake pedal can result [...]
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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. Using the wrong type of brake fluid can severely damage your brake system and/or impair its performance. The proper type of brake fluid for your vehicle is also identifi[...]
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CAUTION! Use of improper brake fluids will affect overall clutch system performance. Improper brake fluids may damage the clutch system resulting in loss of clutch function and the ability to shift the transmis- sion. Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion V ehicle body care requirements vary accor[...]
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W ashing • W ash your vehicle regularly . Always wash your ve- hicle in the shade using MOP AR Car W ash, or a mild car wash soap, and rinse the panels completely with clear water . • If insects, tar , or other similar deposits have accumu- lated on your vehicle, use MOP AR Super Kleen Bug and T ar Remover to r emove. • Use a high quality cle[...]
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• If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint, touch them up immediately . The cost of such repairs is considered the responsibility of the owner . • If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similar cause that destroys the paint and protective coating, have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible. The cost of such r epairs[...]
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CAUTION! Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes. Do not use oven cleaner . These products may damage the wheel’s protective finish. A void automatic car washes that use acidic solutions or harsh brushes that may damage the wheel’s pro- tective finish. Only MOP AR Wheel Cleaner or equivalent is recommended. Stai[...]
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Y our leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular cleaning with a damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery and should be removed promptly with a damp cloth. Stubborn soils can be removed easily with a soft cloth and MOP AR T otal Clean. Care should be taken to avoid soaking your leath[...]
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Instrument Panel Bezels CAUTION! When installing hanging air fresheners in your ve- hicle, read the installation instructions carefully . Some air fresheners will damage the finish of painted or decorated parts if allowed to directly contact any surface. Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehic[...]
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W ARNING! (Continued) Damaged parts must be replaced immediately . Do not disassemble or modify the system. Seat belt assem- blies must be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged (i.e., bent retractor , torn webbing, etc.). FUSES W ARNING! • When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appro- priate replacement fuse with the same amp r[...]
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Interior Fuses The interior fuse panel is part of the Body Control Module (BCM) and is located on the driver’s side under the instrument panel. Cavity V ehicle Fuse Number Mini Fuse Description 1 F12 7.5 Amp Brown Right Low Beam 2 F32 5 Amp Ta n Front and Rear Ceil- ing Lights T runk and Door Courtesy Lights 3 F53 5 Amp Ta n Instrument Panel Node[...]
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Cavity V ehicle Fuse Number Mini Fuse Description 6 F43 20 Amp Y ellow Bi-Directional W asher 7 F48 20 Amp Y ellow Passenger Power W indow 8 F13 7.5 Amp Brown Left Low Beam 9 F50 7.5 Amp Brown Airbag 10 F51 5 Amp Ta n Climate Control Sys- tem, Stop Light, Exte- rior Mirrors, Sunroof Switch Cavity V ehicle Fuse Number Mini Fuse Description 1 1 F37 5[...]
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1 — Heated Mirror Fuse 2 — Access Panel Cavity Mini Fuse Description F90 5 Amp T an Heated Mirrors Power Distribution Center #1 The Power Distribution Center #1 is located on the right side of the underhood compartment. T o access the fuses, remove locking screw and slide cover off. F90 Fuse Location Front Distribution Unit 312 MAINT AINING YOU[...]
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The ID number of the electrical component correspond- ing to each fuse can be found on the back of the cover . Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description F01 60 Amp Blue – Body Control Module (BCM) F02 20 Amp Y ellow – Audio Amplifier F03 20 Amp Y ellow – Ignition Switch F04 40 Amp Orange – Brake System Module Pump F05 70 Amp Ta n – Electric [...]
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Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description F16 – 10 Amp Red Humidity Sensor VP AM AC Compressor F18 – 5 Amp Ta n Electronic V ehicle Control Unit (EVCU) F19 – 10 Amp Red HV AC F20 – 15 Amp Blue Heated Seats – If Equipped F21 – 20 Amp Y ellow Radio F23 – 25 Amp Clear Anti-Lock Brake V alves Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description F24 – 7.[...]
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Power Distribution Center (PDC) #2 The Power Distribution Center #2 is located next to the battery in the underhood compartment. T o access the fuses, pull the release tabs and remove the cover . Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description FPT9 – 15 Amp Blue Battery Pack Con- trol Module (BPCM) Power Inverter Module (PIM) FPT13 – 10 Amp Red EAC (AC [...]
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Description FPT3 25 Amp White Battery Coolant Pump FPT5 20 Amp Lt. Blue Inverter Coolant Pump FPT6 40 Amp Green Supply for fuses F9, F13, F16, F17 and F20 VEHICLE STORAGE The preferred way of storing your vehicle for a long period of time is to leave it attached to a Level 1 or Level 2 charger . The vehicle has a wake-up featu[...]
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Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Front Low and High Beam Headlamp HIR2LL Front Parking/Daytime Running Lamps W21/5W Front Fog Lamps H1 1LL Front Side Marker Lamps W3W Front T urn Signal Lamps WY21W Side Direction Lamps WY5W Rear T urn Signal Lamps PY21W Rear Side Marker Lamps W3W Rear T ail and Stop Lamps P21/5W Rear Backup Lamps W16W Bulb Number Center [...]
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Headlamps Low Beam and High Beam 1. Remove the plastic cap from the back of the headlamp housing. 2. Rotate the bulb counter-clockwise. 3. Remove the bulb and replace as needed. 4. Install the bulb and rotate clockwise to lock in place. 5. Reinstall the plastic cap. Front T urn Signal, Parking And Daytime Running Lamps 1. T urn the steering wheel c[...]
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6. Install the bulb into socket, and rotate bulb/socket clockwise into lamp locking it in place. 7. Reinstall the plastic cap. Front Fog Lamps T o replace the front fog lights, see your authorized dealer. Front/Rear Side Marker Lamps 1. Remove portion of the wheel liner to allow hand access to side marker lamp. 2. Rotate the bulb socket countercloc[...]
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3. Remove four screws and separate the backplate from the lamp housing. 4. Remove the tail, stop, or turn signal bulbs by pushing them slightly and turning counter-clockwise. 5. Remove the backup lamp bulb by pulling straight out. 6. Replace lamps as requir ed and reinstall lamp. Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) 1. Remove the two guard caps an[...]
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FLUIDS, LUBES, AND GENUINE P ARTS Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Coolant MOP AR Antifr eeze/Coolant 10 Y ear/150,000 Mile Formula OA T (Organic Additive T echnology) or equivalent meeting the requir ements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032. Brake Master Cylinder MOP AR DOT 3, SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is[...]
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CAUTION! • Mixing of coolant (antifreeze) other than specified Organic Additive T echnology (OA T) coolant (anti- freeze), may result in cooling system damage and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic Addi- tive T echnology (OA T) coolant is different and should not be mixed with Hybrid Organic Additive T echnology (HOA T) coolant (antifreez[...]
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ............ .324 ▫ Maintenance Chart ................... .324 8 I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Once A Month Or Before A T rip: • Check windshield washer fluid level • Check the tire inflation pr essures and look for unusual wear or damage • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoirs and brake master cylinder • Check function of all interior and exterior lights Required Maintenance Intervals Refer to the mai[...]
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Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 Or Y ears: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 Or Kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 1 12,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,000 224,000 240,000 Additional Inspections Inspec[...]
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Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 1 10,000 120,000 130,000 140,000 150,000 Or Y ears: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 Or Kilometers: 32,000 48,000 64,000 80,000 96,000 1 12,000 128,000 144,000 160,000 176,000 192,000 208,000 224,000 240,000 Additional Maintenance Replac[...]
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W ARNING! • Y ou can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic. • Failure to properly inspect and maintain your ve- hicle could result in a com[...]
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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE CONTENTS 䡵 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBT AINING SER VICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ...................... .331 ▫ Prepar e For The Appointment ............ .331 ▫ Prepar e A List ....................... .331 ▫ Be Reasonable W ith Requests ............ .331 䡵 IF YOU NEED ASSIST ANCE ............. .331 ▫ FIA T Customer Center[...]
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▫ T readwear .......................... .337 ▫ T raction Grades ...................... .337 ▫ T emperature Grades ................... .338 330 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE I n f o r m a t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :[...]
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SUGGESTIONS FOR OBT AINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE Prepare For The Appointment If you ar e having warranty work done, be sure 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 char ges with the service manager . Keep a maintenance log of your vehicle’s[...]
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facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed correctly and in a timely manner . This is why you should always talk to an authorized dealer service manager first. Most matters can be re- solved with this process. • If for some reason you are still not satisfied, talk to the gener[...]
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Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands Customer Service Chrysler International Services LLC P .O. Box 191857 San Juan 00919-1857 T el.: (787) 782-5757 Fax: (787) 782-3345 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 [...]
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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 purchased a ser- vice contract that is not a manufacturer’s service contract, and you require service after the manufacturer’s New [...]
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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In The 50 United States And W ashington, D.C. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway T raffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying the manufacturer . If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may ope[...]
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Service Manuals These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor- mation that students and professional technicians need in diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, maintain- ing, servicing, and repairing FCA USA LLC vehicles. A complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system, and/or components is written in straightforward lan- guage wi[...]
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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 rating assigned by the tire’s manufacturer in each category is shown on the sidewall of the tires on your vehicle. All passenger vehicle tires must conform t[...]
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T emperature Grades The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, repr esenting the tire’s r esistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire[...]
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Adding W asher Fluid ..................... .299 A i r B a g .............................. .57, 58 Advance Front Air Bag ................ .58, 59 Air Bag Operation ....................... 6 0 Air Bag W arning Light .................... 6 8 Driver Knee Air Bag ...................... 6 2 Enhanced Accident Response ................ 6 7 Event Data Reco[...]
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Body Mechanism Lubrication ................ .296 B-Pillar Location ......................... .230 Brake Assist System ...................... .217 Brake Fluid ............................ .321 Brake, Parking .......................... .214 Brakes ................................ .300 Brake System ........................... .300 Anti-Lock (ABS) ....[...]
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Clutch Fluid ............................ .300 Compact Spare T ire ....................... .241 Connector U C I ................................ .170 Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ......... .170 Contract, Service ......................... .333 Cooling System Coolant Capacity ...................... .320 Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......[...]
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Engine Compartment ......................... .285 Starting ............................. .202 Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............ 6 7 Event Data Recorder ........................ 7 0 Exterior Lights ............................ 9 3 Flashers T urn Signal ........................ .93, 161 Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts .......... .3[...]
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Instrument Panel Cover .................... .307 Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning .............. .308 Interior Appearance Care ................... .305 Interior Lighting .......................... 1 1 2 Key Fob Disarm The Alarm ....................... 3 5 Key-In Reminder .......................... 3 3 Key , Replacement .......................... 3 4 [...]
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Locks Automatic Door ......................... 4 1 Door ................................. 3 9 Power Door ............................ 4 1 Lubrication, Body ........................ .296 Lug Nuts .............................. .262 Maintenance Free Battery ................... .294 Maintenance, General ..................... .286 Maintenance Procedur [...]
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Pretensioners Seat Belts .............................. 5 4 Radial Ply T ires ......................... .237 Radio Frequency General Information .................. .34, 39 Radio Operation ......................... .188 Rear Liftgate (Sedan) ....................... 4 3 Rear W indow Features .................... .136 Recorder , Event Data ...........[...]
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Seat Belt Pretensioner ..................... 5 4 Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 4 6 Seat Belt System ......................... 4 4 Seat Belt Maintenance ..................... .308 Seat Belt Reminder ......................... 4 6 Seat Belts ............................ .46, 91 Child Restraint .......................... 7 1 Extender .....[...]
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T ilt Column ........................... 1 1 7 Wheel, T ilt ............................ 1 1 7 Steering Wheel Audio Controls .............. .187 Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .187 Storage, V ehicle .......................... .196 Stuck, Freeing ........................... .278 Sun Roof .............................. .126 Suppleme[...]
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Recreational .......................... .256 T owing V ehicle Behind A Motorhome .......... .256 T raction ............................... .210 T raction Contr ol ......................... .218 T railer T owing .......................... .255 T ransaxle Automatic ............................. 3 1 T ransmission Automatic ........................... [...]
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W indows ................................ 4 2 Power ................................ 4 2 W indshield Defroster ....................... 9 2 W indshield W ashers .................... 1 1 4 , 1 1 6 W indshield W iper Blades ................... .297 W indshield W ipers ........................ 1 1 4 W iper Blade Replacement .................. .297 350 [...]