Chrysler 300C (2013) Bedienungsanleitung

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    300 Chrysler Group LLC OWNER ’S MANUAL   2013 300 13C481- 126- AA First E dition Printed in U .S .A.[...]

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    VEHICLES SOLD IN CANAD A With respect to any V ehicles Sold in Canada, the name Chrysler Group LL C shall be deemed to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore. DRIVING AND ALC OHOL Drunk en driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents. Y our driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood alcohol [...]

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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 ............................ 1 0 1 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL .................................. 2[...]

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    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 䡵 INTRODUCTION ........................ 4 䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .............. 4 䡵 W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS .............. 6 䡵 VEHICLE IDENTIFICA TION NUMBER ........ 6 䡵 VEHICLE MODIFICA TIONS/AL TERA TIONS .... 7 1[...]

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    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assur ed that it repr esents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. This Owner’s Manual has been prepar ed with the assis- tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with [...]

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    1 INTRODUCTION 5[...]

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    W ARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owners Manual contains W ARNINGS against oper- ating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury . It also contains CAUTIONS against procedur es that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owners Manual, you may miss important information. Observe all W arnings and Caution[...]

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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. VIN Location 1 INTRODUCTION 7[...]

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    THINGS T O KNOW BEFORE ST ARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ............. 1 2 ▫ Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) .............. 1 2 ▫ K e y F o b ............................. 1 3 ▫ Ignition Or Accessory On Message .......... 1 4 䡵 SENTRY KEY 威 ......................... 1 5 ▫ Replacement Keys ..................... 1 6 ?[...]

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    ▫ T ransmitter Battery Replacement ........... 2 4 ▫ General Information .................... 2 5 䡵 REMOTE ST AR TING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED . .26 ▫ How T o Use Remote Start ................ 2 6 䡵 DOOR LOCKS ......................... 2 8 ▫ Manual Door Locks ..................... 2 8 ▫ Power Door Locks ..................... 3 0 ▫ Chi[...]

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    ▫ Seat Belt Extender ..................... 5 6 ▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags ............................ 5 7 ▫ Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls .... 6 3 ▫ Event Data Recorder (EDR) ............... 7 1 ▫ Child Restraints ....................... 7 2 䡵 ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDA TIONS .... 9 3 䡵 SAFETY TIPS .[...]

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    A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Y our vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and a Keyless Ignition Node (KIN). Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Feature This vehicle is equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ feature, (r efer to ⬙ Keyless Enter-N-Go ⬙ in ⬙ Things T o Know Before Start[...]

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    Key Fob The Key Fob also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and an emergency key , which stor es in the rear of the Key Fob. The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob go dead. The emergency key is also for locking the glove box. Y ou can keep the emergency key with you when[...]

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    T o remove the emer gency key , slide the mechanical latch on the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand. NOTE: Y ou can insert the double-sided emergency key into the lock cylinders with either side up. Ignition Or Accessory On Message Opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC or O[...]

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    W ARNING! • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key Fob from the vehicle and 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 dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Chil- dren sh[...]

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    After cycling the ignition to the ON/RUN position, the V ehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for a bulb check. If the light remains on after the bulb check, it indicates that there is a problem with the electronics. In addition, if the light begins to flash after the bulb check, it indicates that someone used an invalid Key Fob to [...]

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    NOTE: • When having the Sentry Key 威 Immobilizer System serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an autho- rized dealer . • If a programmed Key Fob is lost, see your authorized dealer to have all remaining Key Fobs erased from the system’s memory . This will prevent the lost Key Fobs from starting your vehicle. The remaining Keys Fobs m[...]

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    will pulse, the park lamps and/or turn signals will flash, and the V ehicle Security Light in the instrument cluster will flash. Rearming Of The System If something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken to disarm it, the V ehicle Security Alarm will turn the horn off after three minutes, turn all of the visual signals of f after 15 additional [...]

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    T o Disarm The System The V ehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of the following methods: • Press the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . • Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle (if equipped, refer to ⬙ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ⬙ in ⬙ Things T o Know Before Starting Y our V ehicle ⬙ for further in[...]

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    exterior lights will flash, the horn will sound. If this occurs, disarm the V ehicle Security Alarm. T amper Alert If something has triggered the V ehicle Security Alarm in your absence, the horn will sound thr ee times and the exterior lights will blink three times when you disarm the V ehicle Security Alarm. Check the vehicle for tampering. Secur[...]

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    REMOTE KEYLESS ENTR Y (RKE) The RKE system allows you to lock or unlock the doors, open the trunk, or activate the Panic Alarm from dis- tances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a hand-held Key Fob with RKE transmitter . The RKE transmitter does not need to be pointed at the vehicle to activate the system. NOTE: Driving at speeds 5 mph (8 km/h[...]

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    If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry , refer to “Keyless Enter -N-Go™ ” under “Things T o Know Before Starting Y our V ehicle” for further information. Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All Doors 1st Press This feature lets you pr ogram the system to unlock either the driver’s door or all doors on the first press of the UNLOCK but[...]

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    turned on or turned off. T o change the curr ent setting, refer to “Uconnect 威 Settings” in “Understanding Y our Instrument Panel” for further information. T o Unlatch The T runk Press the TRUNK button on the RKE transmitter two times within five seconds to unlatch the trunk. If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry , refer to “Key[...]

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    T ransmitter Battery Replacement The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 battery . NOTE: • Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply . See www .dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate • Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board. 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mech[...]

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    3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a solid surface such as a table or similar , then replace the battery . When replacing the battery , match the + sign on the battery to the + sign on the inside of the battery clip, located on the back cover . A void touching the new battery wit[...]

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    REMOTE ST ARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED This system uses the Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to start the engine conveniently from outside the vehicle while still maintaining security . The system has a range of approximately 300 ft (91 m). NOTE: • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic transmission to be equipped with[...]

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    W ARNING! • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon- oxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious in- jury or death when inhaled. • Keep Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start System, wi[...]

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    • The park lamps will turn on and remain on during Remote Start mode. • For security , power window and power sunroof op- eration (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is in the Remote Start mode. • The engine can be started two consecutive times (two 15-minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter . However , the ignition must be cycled to [...]

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    If the door lock knob is down when you shut the door , the door will lock. Therefor e, make sure the Key Fob is not inside the vehicle before closing the door . W ARNING! • For personal security and safety in the event of a collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. • Never leave children [...]

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    Power Door Locks A power door lock switch is on each front door trim panel. Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors. The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the Keyless Enter -N-Go™ (Passive Entry) system. For further information, refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ” in “Things T o Know Before Starting Y our V ehicle”. If you pres[...]

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    Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if: 1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is en- abled. 2. The vehicle was in motion, then speed returned to 0 mph (0 km/h) and the transmission shift lever is placed in NEUTRAL. 3. The driver door is opened. 4. The doors were not previously[...]

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    3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door . W ARNING! A void trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the Child-Protection locks are engaged (locked). NOTE: For emergency exit from the rear seats when the Child-Protection Door Lock System is engaged, manually raise t[...]

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    NOTE: • Passive Entry may be programmed ON/OFF; refer to “Uconnect 威 Settings” in “Understanding Y our Instru- ment Panel” for further information. • If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been raining on the Passive Entry door handle, the unlock sensitivity can be affected, resulting in a slower re- sponse time. • If the veh[...]

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    NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front driver ’s door handle. T o select between “Unlock Driver Door 1st Press” and “Unlock All Doors 1st Press”, refer to “Uconnect 威 Settings” in “Understanding Y our Instru- ment Panel” for further information. T o Unlock Fr[...]

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    NOTE: The vehicle will only unlock the doors when the doors are locked using the door panel switch, a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected inside the vehicle, and no valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected outside the vehicle. The vehicle will not unlock the doors when any of the following conditions are true: • The doors are l[...]

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    NOTE: If you inadvertently leave your vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitter in the trunk and try to close the deck lid, the deck lid will automatically unlatch, unless another one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmit- ters is outside the vehicle and within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the deck lid. T o Lock The V ehicle’ s Doors W ith one of the [...]

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    NOTE: • After pressing the door handle LOCK button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle. This is done to allow you to check if the vehicle is locked by pulling the door handle, without the vehicle reacting and unlocking. • The Passive Entry system will not operate if the RKE [...]

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    WINDOWS Power Windows The window controls on the driver’s door control all the door windows. There are single window contr ols on each passenger door trim panel, which operate the passenger door windows. The window controls will operate only when the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN position. NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Uconnect 威 , th[...]

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    W ARNING! Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and do not let children play with power windows. Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, and do not leave a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. Occupants, particu- larly unattended children, can become entrapped by the windows while operating the pow[...]

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    NOTE: • If the window runs into any obstacle during auto- closure, it will reverse direction and then go back down. Remove the obstacle and use the window switch again to close the window . • Any impact due to rough road conditions may trigger the auto-reverse function unexpectedly during auto- closure. If this happens, pull the switch lightly [...]

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    sunscreen, press and release the window lockout button (setting it in the DOWN position). T o enable the window controls and the rear sunscreen, press and release the window lockout button again (setting it in the UP position). Wind Buffeting W ind buffeting can be described as the perception of pressur e on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in t[...]

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    NOTE: The transmission must be in P ARK before the button will operate. The trunk lid can be released fr om outside the vehicle by pr essing the TRUNK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter twice within five seconds or by using the external release switch located on the underside of the decklid overhang. The release fea- ture will fun[...]

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    T runk Emergency Release As a security measur e, a T runk Internal Emergency Release lever is built into the trunk latching mechanism. In the event of an individual being locked inside the tr unk, the trunk can be simply opened by pulling on the glow-in-the- dark handle attached to the trunk latching mechanism. OCCUP ANT RESTRAINTS Some of the most[...]

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    • Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that may enhance occupant protection by managing occupant energy during an impact event Please pay close attention to the information in this section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly , to keep you and your passengers as safe as possible. If you will be carrying children too small[...]

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    If a child from 1 to 12 years old (not in a r ear facing child seat) must ride in the front passenger seat, move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint. (Refer to “Child Restraints”) Y ou should read the instructions provided with your child r estraint to make sur e that you are using it properly . 2. All occupants [...]

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    W ARNING! (Continued) • 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. • Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) [...]

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

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    W ARNING! (Continued) • T wo people should never be belted into a single seat belt. People belted together can crash into one another in a collision, hurting one another badly . Never use a lap/shoulder belt or a lap belt for more than one person, no matter what their size. Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close t[...]

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

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    W ARNING! (Continued) • A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous. Y our body could strike the inside surfaces of the vehicle in a collision, increasing head and neck injury . A belt worn under the arm can cause internal injuries. Ribs aren’t as strong as shoulder bones. W ear the belt over your shoulder so that your strongest bones will [...]

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

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    above the webbing to r elease the anchorage, then move it up or down to the position that fits you best. As a guide, if you are shorter than average you will prefer a lower position, and if you are taller than average you will prefer a higher position. When you release the anchorage try to move it up and down to make sure that it is locked in posit[...]

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    Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) which are used to secure a child restraint system. For additional information, refer to “Installing Child Re- straints Using The V ehicle Seat Belt” under the “Child Restraints” section. The chart [...]

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    position that has a belt with this feature. Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained in the rear seat. How T o Engage The Automatic Locking Mode 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. 2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted. 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt re[...]

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    Seat Belt Pretensioner The seat belts for both front seating positions are equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack fr om the seat belt in the event of a collision. These devices may improve the performance of the seat belt by assuring that the belt is tight about the occupant early in a collision. Pretensioners work fo[...]

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    unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), BeltAlert 威 will provide both audio and visual notification. The fr ont passenger seat BeltAlert 威 is not active when the front passenger seat is unoccupied. BeltAlert 威 may be triggered when an animal or heavy object is on the front passenger seat or when the seat is folded fla[...]

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    W ARNING! Using a seat belt extender when not needed can in- crease the risk of injury in a collision. Only use when the seat belt is not long enough when it is worn low and snug and in the recommended seating positions. Remove and store the extender when not needed. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Fr ont [...]

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    NOTE: The Driver and Front Passenger Advanced Fr ont Air Bags are certified to the new Federal regulations for Advanced Air Bags. The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation based on several factors, including the severity and type of collision. This vehicle may be equi[...]

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    Air Bag System Components Y our vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag system components: • Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) • Air Bag W arning Light • Steering Wheel and Column • Instrument Panel • Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag • Knee Impact Bolster • Driver Advanced Front Air Bag • Passenger Advanced Front A[...]

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    W ARNING! • No objects should be placed over or near the air bag on the instrument panel, because any such objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a collision severe enough to cause the air bag 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 bags and you could be[...]

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    When the air bag deploys, it opens the seam between the front and side of the seat’s trim cover . Each air bag deploys independently; a left side impact deploys the left air bag only and a right-side impact deploys the right air bag only . Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) SABIC air bags may offer side-impact protection to fron[...]

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    The system includes side impact sensors that are cali- brated to deploy the side air bags during impacts that requir e air bag occupant protection. W ARNING! • Y our vehicle is equipped with left and right Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC), do not stack luggage or other cargo up high enough to block the location of the SABIC. T[...]

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    Knee Impact Bolsters The Knee Impact Bolster helps protect the knees of the front passenger , and position the front occupant for the best interaction with the Advanced Front Air Bag. Along with seat belts and pretensioners, Advanced Fr ont Air Bags work with the Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag and the passenger side knee bolster to provide i[...]

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    Advanced Front Air Bags may deploy in crashes with little vehicle fr ont-end damage but that pr oduce a severe initial deceleration. The side air bags will not deploy in all side collisions. Side air bag deployment will depend on the severity and type of collision. Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration over time, vehicle speed and da[...]

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    W ARNING! Ignoring the Air Bag W arning Light in your instru- ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bags to protect you in a collision. If the light does not come on as a bulb check when the ignition is first turned on, stays on after you start the vehicle, or if it comes on as you drive, have an authorized dealer service the air bag syste[...]

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    A large quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag. The trim cover separates and folds out of the way allowing the air bag to inflate to the full size. The air bag fully inflates in about 15 to 20 milliseconds. The Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag gas is vented thr ough small vent holes in the s[...]

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    blink your eyes) with enough force to injure you if you are not belted and seated properly , or if items are positioned in the area where the side curtain air bag inflates. This especially applies to children. The side curtain air bag is only about 3-1/2 in (9 cm) thick when it is inflated. Because air bag sensors estimate deceleration over time, v[...]

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    If A Deployment Occurs The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate immediately after deployment. NOTE: Front and/or side air bags will not deploy in all collisions. This does not mean something is wrong with the air bag system. If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags, any or all of the following may occur: • The nylon air ba[...]

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    W ARNING! Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and the front seat belt retrac- tor assemblies replaced by an authorized dealer im- mediately . Also, have the Occupant Restraint Con- troller (ORC) system serviced as well. Maintaining Y our Air Bag System W [...]

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    W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag system. The air bag may inflate accidentally or may not function properly if modifications are made. T ake your vehicle to an authorized dealer for any air bag system service. If your seat, including your trim cover and cushion, needs to be serviced in any way (including re[...]

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    NOTE: If the speedometer , tachometer , or any engine related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may also be disabled. The air bags may not be ready to inflate for your protection. Promptly check the fuse block for blown fuses. Refer to the label located on the inside of the fuse block cover for the proper air bag fuses[...]

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    NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per- sonal data (e.g., name, gender , age, and crash location) are recorded. However , other parties, such as law en- forcement, could combine the EDR data with the type of personally ident[...]

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    Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety Standards. Y ou should also make sur e that you can install it in the vehicle where you will use it. NOTE: For additional information, refer to www .seatcheck.org or call 1–866–SEA TCHECK. Cana- dian residents should r efer to T rans[...]

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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 r ecommend that childr en ride r earward- 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 safety seat. T wo types of child restraints can be used rearwar d-facing: infant carriers and convertible child seats. The infant ca[...]

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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 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE ST ARTING YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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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 two child restraints be attached using a common lower LA TCH anchorage? No Never “share” a LA TCH anchorage with two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated LA TCH lower anchor- ages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the LA TCH anchorages in an outbo[...]

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    Locating The LA TCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child r estraint. Y ou will easily feel them if you run your finger along gap between the [...]

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    window . These tether strap anchorages are under a plastic cover with the tether anchorage symbol on it. 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 anchorage. Forward-facin[...]

  • Seite 87

    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 1. If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the seat belt, followi[...]

  • Seite 88

    How T o Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt When using the LA TCH attaching system to install a child restraint, stow all ALR seat belts that are not being used by other occupants or being used to secur e child restraints. An unused belt could injure a child if they play with it and accidentally lock the seatbelt retractor . Before installing a child r est[...]

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    be “switched” into a locked mode by pulling all of the webbing out of the retractor and then letting the webbing retract back into the r etractor . If it is locked, the ALR will make a clicking noise while the webbing is pulled back into the retractor . For additional information on ALR, refer to the “Automatic Locking Mode” description un-[...]

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    What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child re- straint) 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 for- ward facing child restraint, up to the recommended weight limit of the [...]

  • Seite 91

    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. 2. Pull enough of the seat belt webbing fr om the retractor to pass it through the belt path [...]

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    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 with time, so check the belt occasionally , and pull it tight if necessary . Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching Latch Plate (C[...]

  • Seite 93

    Any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check the belt occasionally , and pull it tight if necessary . If the buckle or the cinching latch plate is too close to the belt path opening of the child r estraint, you may have trouble tightening the seat belt. If this happens, discon- nect the latch plate from the buckle and twist the short buckle[...]

  • Seite 94

    restraints, raise the head r estraint, and where possible, route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the two posts. If not possible, lower the head restraint and pass the tether strap ar ound the outboard side of the head restraint. Adjustable Headrest Release Push Button Adjustable Headrest Downward Position 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEF[...]

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    1 — Cover A — T ether Strap Hook 3 — Attaching Strap B — T ether Anchor 4. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram. 5. Remove slack in the tether strap accor ding to the child restraint manufacturer ’s instructions. T ransporting Pets Air Bags deploying in the front seat coul[...]

  • Seite 96

    While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in. W ide-open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detri- mental and should be avoided. The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a high-quality energy conserving type lubricant. Oil changes should be consistent w[...]

  • Seite 97

    W ARNING! • Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather . Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death. • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. • Do not allow peopl[...]

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    W ARNING! (Continued) • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running, adjust your heating or cooling controls to force outside air into the vehicle. Set the blower at high speed. The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a pr operly maintained engine exhaust system. Whenever a change is no[...]

  • Seite 99

    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. Ob- jects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehic[...]

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    Lights Have someone observe the operation of brake lights and exterior lights while you work the contr ols. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. Door Latches Check for positive closing, latching, and locking. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other flu[...]

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    UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 MIRRORS ........................... .108 ▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror ............. .108 ▫ Outside Mirrors ..................... .109 ▫ Outside Mirrors Folding Feature — If Equipped ........................ .109 ▫ Driver’s Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped ..................[...]

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    䡵 Uconnect 威 Phone (8.4/8.4N) .............. .123 ▫ Uconnect 威 8.4/8.4 Nav ................. .123 ▫ Operation .......................... .125 ▫ Phone Call Features ................... .136 ▫ Uconnect 威 Phone Features .............. .142 ▫ Advanced Phone Connectivity ........... .146 ▫ Things Y ou Should Know About Y our Uconnect[...]

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    䡵 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD ........ .190 䡵 LIGHTS ............................ .192 ▫ Headlight Switch .................... .192 ▫ Automatic Headlights — If Equipped ...... .193 ▫ Headlights On W ith W ipers (A vailable with Automatic Headlights Only) ............ .206 ▫ Headlight T ime Delay ................. .193 ▫ SmartBeam™ [...]

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    ▫ Headlights On W ith W ipers (A vailable with Automatic Headlights Only) ............ .206 ▫ Rain Sensing W ipers — If Equipped ....... .206 䡵 TIL T/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN . . .208 䡵 POWER TIL T/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED .............. .209 䡵 HEA TED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED ........................ .210 ?[...]

  • Seite 107

    ▫ Setting The Following Distance In ACC ..... .227 ▫ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu ...... .230 ▫ Display W arnings And Maintenance ....... .232 ▫ Precautions While Driving W ith ACC ...... .234 ▫ General Information .................. .237 ▫ Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode . . .238 ▫ Forward Collision W arning — If Equ[...]

  • Seite 108

    ▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code ........ .260 ▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ..... .261 ▫ Using HomeLink 威 .................... .263 ▫ Security ........................... .263 ▫ T roubleshooting T ips .................. .263 ▫ General Information ................... .264 䡵 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED ....... .265 ▫ Openi[...]

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    ▫ Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode ..... .271 ▫ Pinch Protect Feature .................. .271 ▫ W ind Buffeting ...................... .271 ▫ Sunroof Maintenance .................. .271 ▫ Ignition Off Operation ................. .271 ▫ Sunroof Fully Closed .................. .272 䡵 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS .......... .272 䡵 CUPHO[...]

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    MIRRORS Automatic Dimming Mirror This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. This feature will be defaulted on, and only be disabled when the vehicle is moving in reverse. 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[...]

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    Outside Mirrors T o r eceive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirr or(s) to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight overlap of the view obtained from the inside mirror . NOTE: The passenger side convex outside mirror will give a much wider view to the rear , and especially of the lane next to your vehicle. W ARNING! V ehicles and oth[...]

  • Seite 112

    Three of the LEDs are turn signal indicators, which flash with the corresponding turn signal lights in the front and rear of the vehicle. T urning on the Hazard W arning flashers will also activate these LEDs. The fourth LED supplies illuminated entry lighting, which turns on in both mirrors when you use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter o[...]

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    Power Mirrors The power mirror controls are located on the driver’s door trim panel. The power mirror contr ols consist of mirror select but- tons and a four-way mirr or control switch. T o adjust a mirror , press either the L (left) or R (right) button to select the mirror that you want to adjust. NOTE: A light in the select button will illumina[...]

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    Press the switch once and the mirrors will fold in, pressing the switch a second time will return the mirrors to the normal driving position. NOTE: If the vehicle speed is greater than 10 mph (16 km/h) the folding feature will be disabled. If the mirrors are in the folded position, and vehicle speed is equal or gr eater than 10 mph (16 km/h), they [...]

  • Seite 115

    “Slide-On-Rod” And Extender Features Of Sun Visor T o use the “Slide-On-Rod” feature of the sun visor , rotate the sun visor downward and swing the sun visor so it is parallel to the side window , grabbing the sun visor with your left hand pull rearwards until the sun visor is in the desired position. T o use the extender feature of the sun[...]

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    BLIND SPOT MONITORING — IF EQUIPPED The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar- based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect highway licensable vehicles (automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, etc.) that enter the blind spot zones fr om the rear/fr ont/side of the vehicle. When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning ligh[...]

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    The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane on both sides of the vehicle (1 1 ft or 3.35 m). The zone starts at the outside rear view mirror and extends ap- proximately 20 ft (6 m) to the r ear of the vehicle. The BSM system monitors the detection zones on both sides of the vehicle when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 6 mph (10 km/[...]

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    The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors are located must remain free of snow , ice, and dirt/road contamination so that the BSM system can function properly . Do not block the area of the rear fascia where the radar sensors are located with foreign objects (bum- per stickers, bicycle racks, etc.). The BSM system notifies the driver of o[...]

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    Entering From The Rear V ehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h). Overtaking T raffic If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed of less than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for appr oximately 1.5 seco[...]

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    between the two vehicles is greater than 10 mph (16 km/h), the warning light will not illuminate. The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on stationary objects such as guar drails, posts, walls, foliage, berms, etc. However , occasionally the system may alert on such objects. This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require servi[...]

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    The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes. Stationary Objects Opposing T raffic 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 1 19[...]

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    W ARNING! The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicle’s mirrors, glance over your shoulder , and use your turn signal before changing la[...]

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    NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the sensors ar e blocked by other structur es or vehicles, the system will not be able to alert the driver . When RCP is on and the vehicle is in REVERSE, the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms, including reducing the ra[...]

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    turn signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime will also be sounded. Whenever a turn signal and de- tected object are present on the same side at the same time, both the visual and audio alerts will be issued. In addition to the audible alert, the radio (if on) volume will be redu[...]

  • Seite 125

    Uconnect 姞 Phone (8.4/8.4N) Uconnect 姞 8.4/8.4 Nav Uconnect 威 Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- vehicle communications system. Uconnect 威 Phone al- lows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone. Uconnect 威 Phone supports the following features: V oice Activated Features: • Hands Free dialing via V oice (“Call John S[...]

  • Seite 126

    • Sending a text message via the touch-screen. • Listen to Music on your Bluetooth 威 Device via the touch-screen. • Pairing up to 10 phones/audio devices for easy access to connect to them quickly . NOTE: Y our phone must be capable of SMS messaging via Bluetooth 威 for messaging features to work properly . Y our mobile phone’s audio is [...]

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    Uconnect 威 Phone. The Uconnect 威 Phone allows up to ten mobile phones or audio devices to be linked to the system. Only one linked (or paired) mobile phone and one audio device can be used with the system at a time. The system is available in English, Spanish, or French languages. Uconnect 威 Phone Button The Uconnect 威 Phone Button is used [...]

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    2. Say the individual commands and allow the system to guide you to complete the task. Y ou will be prompted for a specific command and then guided through the available options. • Prior to giving a voice command, one must wait for the beep, which follows the “Listen” prompt or another prompt. • For certain operations, compound commands can[...]

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    The system handles multiple inputs in the same phrase or sentence such as “make a phone call” and “to Kelly Smith”. For multiple inputs in the same phrase or sen- tence, the system identifies the topic or context and provides the associated follow-up prompt such as “Who do you want to call?” in the case where a phone call was requested [...]

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    T o complete the pairing process, you will need to refer - ence your mobile phone Owner’s Manual. The Uconnect 威 website may also provide detailed instruc- tions for pairing. NOTE: • Y ou must have Bluetooth 威 enabled on your phone to complete this procedur e. • The vehicle must be in P ARK. 1. Press the “Phone” soft-key on the screen[...]

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    • Search for available devices on your Bluetooth 威 enabled mobile phone. When pr ompted on the phone, enter the name and PIN shown on the Uconnect 威 screen, • See Step 4 to complete the process. 4. Uconnect 威 Phone will display an in progr ess screen while the system is connecting. 5. When the pairing process has successfully completed, t[...]

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    • When the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite phone. Selecting Y es will make this phone the highest priority . This phone will take pr e- cedence over other paired phones within range. NOTE: For phones which ar e not made a favorite, the phone priority is determin[...]

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    NOTE: If there is no device currently connected with the system, a pop-up will appear . • Search for available devices on your Bluetooth 威 en- abled audio device. When prompted on the device, enter the name and PIN shown on the Uconnect 威 screen, • Uconnect 威 Phone will display an in pr ocess screen while the system is connecting, • Whe[...]

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    Disconnecting A Phone or Audio Device • T ouch the “Settings” soft-key , • T ouch the “Phone/Bluetooth 威 ” soft-key , • T ouch the + soft-key located to the right of the device name, • The options pop-up will be displayed, • T ouch the “Disconnect Device” soft-key , • T ouch the X to exit out of the Settings screen. Deleti[...]

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    Phonebook Download — Automatic Phonebook T ransfer From Mobile Phone If equipped and specifically supported by your phone, Uconnect 威 Phone automatically downloads names (text names) and number entries from the mobile phone’s phonebook. Specific Bluetooth 威 Phones with Phone Book Access Profile may support this featur e. See Uconnect 威 we[...]

  • Seite 136

    Managing Y our Favorite Phonebook There ar e three ways you can add an entry to your Favorite Phonebook. 1. During an active call of a number to make a favorite, touch and hold a favorite button on the top of the phone main screen. 2. After loading the mobile phonebook, select phone- book from the Phone main screen, then select the appropriate numb[...]

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    appears, touch “Add from Mobile”. Y ou will then be asked which contact and number to choose from your mobile phonebook. When complete the new favorite will be shown. T o Remove A Favorite • T o remove a Favorite, select phonebook from the Phone main screen. • Next select Favorites on the left side of the screen and then touch the + Options[...]

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    Emergency And T owing Assistance The Emergency and T owing Favorite numbers can only be alter ed. These cannot be deleted and the names cannot be changed. T o change the Emer gency or T owing number follow these steps. • T ouch the “Phonebook” soft-key fr om the Phone main screen. • T ouch the “Favorites” soft-key . Next scroll to the b[...]

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    For example, if your mobile service plan provides three- way calling, this feature can be accessed through the Uconnect 威 Phone. Check with your mobile service pro- vider for the features that you have. W ays T o Initiate A Phone Call Listed below are all the ways you can initiate a phone call with Uconnect 威 Phone. • Redial • Dial by touch[...]

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    Call Controls The touch-scr een allows you to control the following call features: • Answer • End • Ignore • Hold/unhold • Mute/unmute • T ransfer the call to/from the phone • Swap 2 active calls • Join 2 active calls together T ouch-T one Number Entry • T ouch the “Phone” soft-key , • T ouch the “Dial” soft-key , • Th[...]

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    Recent Calls Y ou may br owse up to 34 of the most recent of each of the following call types: • Incoming Calls • Outgoing Calls • Missed Calls • All Calls These can be accessed by touching the “recent calls” soft-key on the Phone main screen. Y ou can also press the button and say “Show my incoming calls” from any screen and the In[...]

  • Seite 142

    Press the button to accept the call. T o ignore the call, touch the “Ignor e” soft-key on the touch-screen. Y ou can also touch the “answer” soft-key or touch the caller ID box. Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — Call Currently In Progress If a call is currently in pr ogress and you have another incoming call, you will hear the same netw[...]

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    T oggling Between Calls If two calls are in progr ess (one active and one on hold), touch the “Swap” soft-key on the Phone main screen. Only one call can be placed on hold at a time. Y ou can also pr ess the button to toggle between the active and held phone call. Join Calls When two calls ar e in progr ess (one active and one on hold), touch t[...]

  • Seite 144

    Uconnect 姞 Phone Features Emergency Assistance If you are in an emer gency and the mobile phone is reachable: • Pick up the phone and manually dial the emer gency number for your area. If the phone is not reachable and the Uconnect 威 Phone is operational, you may reach the emergency number as follows: • Press the button to begin. • After [...]

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    Roadside Assistance If you need roadside assistance: • Press the button to begin. • After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, say “Roadside Assistance”. NOTE: • The roadside assistance call may also be initiated by touch. • The roadside assistance number dialed is based on the country where the vehicle is purchased (1-800[...]

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    When calling a number with your Uconnect 威 Phone that normally requir es you to enter in a touch-tone sequence on your mobile phone keypad, you can utilize the touch-screen or press the button and say the word “Send” then the sequence you wish to enter . For example, if required to enter your PIN followed with a pound, (3 7 4 6 #), you can pr[...]

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    Barge In — Overriding Prompts The button can be used when you wish to skip part of a prompt and issue your voice command immediately . For example, if a prompt is asking “There are 2 numbers with the name John. Say the full name” you could press the button and say , “John Smith” to select that option without having to listen to the rest o[...]

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    Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad W ARNING! Y our new vehicle has many features for the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers. Some of these should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving. Never dial using the mobile phone keypad while driving. Y ou can dial a phone number w[...]

  • Seite 149

    from your paired mobile phone to the Uconnect 威 Phone or vice versa, press the T ransfer button on the Phone main screen. Connect Or Disconnect Link Between The Uconnect 威 Phone And Mobile Phone If you would like to connect or disconnect the Bluetooth 威 connection between a Uconnect 威 Phone paired mobile phone and the Uconnect 威 Phone, fo[...]

  • Seite 150

    • When navigating through an automated system such as voice mail, or when sending a page, befor e speaking the digit string, make sure to say “Send”. • It is r ecommended that you do not store names in your favorites phonebook while the vehicle is in motion. • Phonebook (Mobile and Favorites) name recognition rate is optimized when the en[...]

  • Seite 151

    SMS Uconnect 威 Phone can read or send new messages on your phone. Y our phone must support SMS over Bluetooth 威 in order to use this feature. If the Uconnect 威 Phone determines your phone is not compatible with SMS messaging over Bluetooth 威 the “Messaging” button will be greyed out and the feature will not be available for use. NOTE: U[...]

  • Seite 152

    Read Messages: If you r eceive a new text message while your phone is connected to Uconnect 威 Phone, an announcement will be made to notify you that you have a new text message. Once a message is received and viewed or listened to, you will have the following options: • Send a Reply • Forward • Call Send Messages Using Soft-Keys: Y ou can s[...]

  • Seite 153

    • If multiple numbers are available for the contact select which number you would like to have the message sent, • Press “Send” or “Cancel”. Send Messages Using V oice Commands: • Press the button, • After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, say “Send message to John Smith mobile”, • After the system prompts you[...]

  • Seite 154

    After the system confirms that you want to send your message to John Smith, your message will be sent. List of Preset Messages: 1. Y es. 2. No. 3. Okay . 4. I can’t talk right now . 5. Call me. 6. I’ll call you later . 7. I’m on my way . 8. Thanks. 9. I’ll be late. 10. I will be <number> minutes late. 1 1. See you in <number> mi[...]

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    13. Start without me. 14. Where are you? 15. Are you there yet? 16. I need directions. 17. I’m lost. 18. See you later . Bluetooth 威 Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Uconnect 威 Phone. When this happens, the connection can generally be reestablished by switching the phone OFF/ON. Y our mobile phone is [...]

  • Seite 156

    V oice T ree 154 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    NOTE: • Y ou can replace “John Smith” with any name in your mobile or favorite phone book. Y ou can also say “Send a message to John Smith” and the system will ask you which phone number you want to send a message to for John Smith. • Y ou can replace “Mobile” with “Home”, “W ork” or “Other”. • Y ou can replace “Inco[...]

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    156 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

  • Seite 159

    NOTE: • Y ou can replace “John Smith” with any name in your mobile or favorite phone book. Y ou can also say “Send a message to John Smith” and the system will ask you which phone number you want to send a message to for John Smith. • Y ou can replace “Mobile” with “Home”, “W ork” or “Other”. • Y ou can replace “Inco[...]

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    158 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    NOTE: A vailable V oice Commands are shown in bold face and underlined in the gray shaded boxes. General Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • Changes or modifications not expr essly appr oved by the party responsible for compliance could [...]

  • Seite 162

    W ARNING! Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following all applicable laws. All attention should be focused on safely operating the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a collision causing serious injury or death. When you press the Uconnect 威 V oice Command button, you will hear a beep. The beep is your [...]

  • Seite 163

    The system will best recognize your speech if the win- dows are closed, and the heater/air conditioning fan is set to low . At any point, if the system does not recognize one of your commands, you will be prompted to repeat it. T o hear available commands, press the Uconnect 威 V oice Command button and say “Help”. Y ou will hear available com[...]

  • Seite 164

    Uconnect 姞 V oice Commands The Uconnect 威 V oice Command system understands two types of commands. Universal commands ar e available at all times. Local commands are available if the supported radio mode is active. Start a dialogue by pressing the Uconnect 威 V oice Com- mand button. Changing the V olume 1. Start a dialogue by pressing the V o[...]

  • Seite 165

    Starting V oice Recognition (VR) Session in Radio/Player Modes In this mode, you can say the following commands: NOTE: The commands can be said on any screen when a call is not active after pushing the Uconnect 威 V oice Command button. Disc T o switch to the disc mode, say “Change source to Disc”. This command can be given in any mode or scre[...]

  • Seite 166

    V oice T ree 164 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    NOTE: 1. Y ou can replace “950 AM” with any other AM or FM frequency , such as “98.7 FM”. 2. Y ou can replace “80’s on 8” with any other satellite station name received by the radio. 3. Y ou can replace “8” with any other satellite station named received by the radio. 4. Y ou can replace “rock” with any of the satellite music [...]

  • Seite 168

    166 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    NOTE: 1. Y ou can replace the album, artist, song, genr e, playlist, podcast and audio book names with any correspond- ing names on the current device that is playing. 2. Y ou can replace “8” with any track on the CD that is currently playing. Command is only available when CD is playing. 3. Playlist, Podcast and audio book commands are only av[...]

  • Seite 170

    168 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    NOTE: 1. Y ou can replace “NFL” with any league shown on the sports league screen. For example you can say “Show MLB headlines” or “Show PGA headlines”. 2. Y ou can replace “Headlines” with any menu items shown on a league scr een. For example you can say “Show NFL Schedule and results” or “Show NCAA Basketball AP top 25” or[...]

  • Seite 172

    170 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    NOTE: 1. Only available with Navigation equipped vehicles. 2. Y ou can replace “Player” with “Radio”, “Navigation”, “Phone”, “Climate”, “More” or “Settings”. 3. Navigation commands only work if equipped with Navigation. NOTE: A vailable V oice Commands are shown in bold face and shaded grey . 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TUR[...]

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    172 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    NOTE: 1. Y ou can also say “Find City”, “Find Favorite”, “Find Play by Category”, “Find Play by Name”, “Find Recently Found”, “Where to?” or “Go Home”. 2. Y ou can say “Find Nearest” then “Restaurant”, “Fuel”, “T ransit”, “Lodging”, “Shopping”, “Bank”, “Enter- tainment”, “Recreation”, [...]

  • Seite 176

    NOTE: The passenger’s seat will move up or down, forward or rearward. W ARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked. Se[...]

  • Seite 177

    CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat’ s path. Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. Push the seat switch forward or rear[...]

  • Seite 178

    W ARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted seat belt. •[...]

  • Seite 179

    Heated Seats — If Equipped On some models, the front and r ear seats may be equipped with heaters in both the seat cushions and seatbacks. The front driver and passenger heated seats ar e operated using the Uconnect 威 System. W ARNING! • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal[...]

  • Seite 180

    Front Heated Seat Operations — Uconnect 威 8.4 and 8.4 Nav: Press the “Contr ols” soft-key located on the bottom of the Uconnect 威 display . Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-key once to select HI-level heating. Press the soft- key a second time to select LO-level heating. Press the soft-key a third time to shut the heati[...]

  • Seite 181

    NOTE: Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within two to five minutes. When the HI-level setting is selected, the heater will provide a boosted heat level during the first four minutes of operation. Then, the heat output will drop to the normal HI-level. If the HI-level setting is selected, the system will automatically switch to LO-l[...]

  • Seite 182

    NOTE: • Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within two to five minutes. • The engine must be running for the heated seats to operate. When the HI-level setting is selected, the heater will provide a boosted heat level during the first four minutes of operation. Then, the heat output will drop to the normal HI-level. If the HI-lev[...]

  • Seite 183

    Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-key once to select HI-level ventilation. Press the soft-key a second time to select LO-level ventilation. Press the soft-key a third time to shut off the seat ventilation. NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilated seats to operate. V ehicles Equipped W ith Remote Start On models that are[...]

  • Seite 184

    during a remote start. Refer to “Remote Starting System — If Equipped” in “Things T o Know Before Starting Y our V ehicle” for further information. Head Restraints Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury by restricting head movement in the event of a rear impact. Head r estraints should be adjusted so that the top of the[...]

  • Seite 185

    NOTE: The head restraints should only be removed by qualified technicians, for service purposes only . If either of the head restraints r equire r emoval, see your autho- rized dealer . W ARNING! Do not place items over the top of the Active Head Restraint, such as coats, seat covers or portable DVD players. These items may interfere with the opera[...]

  • Seite 186

    T o raise the head r estraint, pull upwar d on the head restraint. T o lower the head restraint, press the push button, located at the base of the head r estraint, and push downward on the head restraint. NOTE: The outboard head restraints are not adjustable. Refer to “Occupant Restraints” in “Things T o Know Before Starting Y our V ehicle”[...]

  • Seite 187

    After releasing the seatback, it can be folded forward. When the seatback is folded to the upright position, make sure it is latched by strongly pulling on the top of the seatback above the seat strap. Rear Seatback Loop Folded Rear Seatback 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185[...]

  • Seite 188

    W ARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position, the seat will not provide the proper sta- bility for child seats and/or passengers. An improp- erly latched seat could cause serious injury . • The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle (with the rear seatbacks in the[...]

  • Seite 189

    Programming The Memory Feature T o create a new memory profile, perform the following: 1. Place the ignition into the RUN position. 2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer- ences (i.e., seat, side mirror , adjustable pedals [if equipped], power tilt and telescopic steering column [if equipped], and radio station presets). 3. Press a[...]

  • Seite 190

    • The Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock feature can be enabled through the Uconnect 威 System, refer to “Uconnect 威 Settings” in “Understanding Y our Instru- ment Panel” for further information. Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry T ransmitter T o Memory Y our RKE transmitters can be programmed to recall one of two pre-pr[...]

  • Seite 191

    T o recall the memory settings for driver one, press MEMOR Y button number (1) on the driver’s door or the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter linked to memory position 1. T o r ecall the memory setting for driver two, press MEMOR Y button number (2) on the driver’s door or the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter linked to memory position 2. [...]

  • Seite 192

    • When you remove the Key Fob from the ignition (or change the ignition to OFF , for vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go), the driver seat will move to a position 0.3 in (7.7 mm) forward of the rear stop if the driver seat position is between 0.9 in and 2.7 in (22.7 mm and 67.7 mm) forward of the rear stop. The seat will return to its previ[...]

  • Seite 193

    2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safety catch to the left. The safety catch is located under the center front edge of the hood. Use the hood pr op r od (if equipped) to secur e the hood in the open position. CAUTION! T o prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi- mately 6 in[...]

  • Seite 194

    LIGHTS Headlight Switch The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel. This switch controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, instru- ment panel lights, instrument panel light dimming, inte- rior lights and fog lights. Rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the first detent for parking light and instrumen[...]

  • Seite 195

    Automatic Headlights — If Equipped This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. T o turn the system on, rotate the headlight switch counterclockwise to the AUTO position. When the system is on, the headlight time delay feature is also on. This means the headlights will stay on for up to 90 seconds af[...]

  • Seite 196

    If you turn the headlights of f befor e the ignition, they will turn off in the normal manner . NOTE: • The lights must be turned off within 45 seconds of placing the ignition in the OFF position to activate this feature. • The headlight delay time is programmable using the Uconnect 威 System, refer to “Uconnect 威 Settings” in “Underst[...]

  • Seite 197

    2. Push the multifunction lever away from you (toward front of vehicle) to engage the high beam mode. NOTE: This system will not activate until the vehicle is at or above 20 mph (32 km/h). T o Deactivate 1. Pull the multifunction lever toward you (or rearward in car) to manually deactivate the system (normal operation of low beams). 2. Push back on[...]

  • Seite 198

    NOTE: If allowed by law in the country in which the vehicle was purchased the Daytime Running Lights can be turned on and of f using the Uconnect 威 System, refer to “Uconnect 威 Settings” in “Understanding Y our Instru- ment Panel” for further information. Lights-On Reminder If the headlights or parking lights ar e on after the ignition [...]

  • Seite 199

    Rear Fog Lights — If Equipped The r ear fog light switch is built into the head- light switch. T o activate the rear fog lights, turn the headlamp switch to the park lamp or head- lamp position. Press the headlight switch once for front fog lights, press the switch a second time for fr ont and rear fog lights. Pressing the switch a third time wil[...]

  • Seite 200

    T urn Signals Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights. NOTE: • If either light remains on and does not flash, or ther e is a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light bulb. If an indicator fails to light wh[...]

  • Seite 201

    Front Map/Reading Lights The front map/reading lights are mounted in the over- head console. Each light can be turned on by pr essing a switch on either side of the console. These buttons ar e backlit for night time visibility . T o turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the Remot[...]

  • Seite 202

    Courtesy Lights The courtesy lights can be turned on by pressing the top corner of the lens. T o turn the lights off, press the lens a second time. Ambient Light The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light feature. This light casts illumination for impr oved visibil- ity of the floor center console and PRNDL area. Courtesy Lights Ambient[...]

  • Seite 203

    Interior Lights The interior lights come on when a door is opened. T o protect the battery , the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition switch is moved to the LOCK position. This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or are on because a door is open. This includes the glove box light, but not[...]

  • Seite 204

    W ith the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the left dimmer control upwar d will increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights and lighted cupholders (if equipped). Ambient Light Control Rotate the right dimmer control upwar d or downward to increase or decrease the brightness of the door handle lights and ambient light located in [...]

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    Dome Light Position Rotate the left dimmer control completely upward to the second detent to turn on the interior lights. The interior lights will remain on when the dimmer control is in this position. Interior Light Defeat (OFF) Rotate the left dimmer control to the extr eme bottom OFF position. The interior lights will r emain off when the doors [...]

  • Seite 206

    Intermittent Wiper System Use the intermittent wiper when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle with a variable pause be- tween cycles desirable. Rotate the end of the multifunc- tion lever to the first detent position, and then turn the end of the lever to select the desired delay interval. Ther e are five delay settings, which allow you t[...]

  • Seite 207

    Mist Feature Rotate the end of the lever downward to the Mist position to activate a single wipe cycle to clear off road mist or spray from a passing vehicle. The wipers will continue to operate until you release the multifunction lever . NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washer pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on the win[...]

  • Seite 208

    Headlights On With Wipers (Available with Automatic Headlights Only) When this feature is active, the headlights will turn on approximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on if the headlight switch is placed in the AUTO position. In addition, the headlights will turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature.[...]

  • Seite 209

    NOTE: • The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the wiper speed is in the low or high position. • The Rain Sensing feature may not function properly when ice or dried salt water is present on the windshield. • Use of Rain-X 威 or products containing wax or silicone may reduce rain sensor performance. The Rain Sensing system has protec[...]

  • Seite 210

    TIL T/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column. The tilt/telescoping control handle is located below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column. T o unlock the steering column, pull the contr ol handle down. T o tilt th[...]

  • Seite 211

    POWER TIL T/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column. The power tilt/telescoping steering column switch is located below the multifunc- tion lever on the steering column. T o tilt the steering column, move the swi[...]

  • Seite 212

    NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit- ter or the memory switch on the driver’s door trim panel to return the tilt/telescopic steering column to pre- programmed positions. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in this section. W ARNING! Do not adjust the steering column while driving[...]

  • Seite 213

    NOTE: The engine must be running for the heated steering wheel to operate. V ehicles Equipped W ith Remote Start On models that are equipped with remote start, the heated steering wheel can be pr ogrammed to come on Controls Soft-Key Heated Steering Wheel Soft-Key 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 21 1[...]

  • Seite 214

    during a remote start. Refer to “Remote Starting System — If Equipped” in “Things T o Know Before Starting Y our V ehicle” for further information. W ARNING! • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury , medication, alcohol use, exhaus- tion, or other physical [...]

  • Seite 215

    Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward (toward the front of the vehicle). Press the switch rearwar d to move the pedals rearwar d (toward the driver). • The pedals can be adjusted with the ignition OFF . • The pedals cannot be adjusted when the vehicle is in REVERSE or when the Electronic Speed Control Sys- tem is on. The following[...]

  • Seite 216

    NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit- ter or the memory switch on the driver ’s door trim panel to return the adjustable pedals to pre-pr ogrammed posi- tions. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in “Understanding The Features Of Y our V ehicle” for further information. CAUTIO[...]

  • Seite 217

    NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Contr ol functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the Electr onic Speed Control System can be reactivated by pushing the Electronic Speed Contr ol ON/OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed[...]

  • Seite 218

    T o Set A Desired Speed T urn the Electronic Speed Control ON. When the vehicle has reached the desir ed speed, press the SET (-) button and release. Release the accelerator and the vehicle will operate at the selected speed. NOTE: The vehicle should be traveling at a steady speed and on level ground before pressing the SET button. T o Deactivate A[...]

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    decrease until the button is released. Release the button when the desired speed is reached, and the new set speed will be established. Pressing the SET (-) button once will result i na1m p h (1.6 km/h) decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in a decrease of 1 mph (1.6 km/h). T o Accelerate For Passing Press the accelerato[...]

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    ACC will allow you to keep cruise control engaged in light to moderate traffic conditions without the constant need to reset your cruise contr ol. ACC utilizes a radar sensor designed to detect a vehicle directly ahead of you. NOTE: • If the sensor does not detect a vehicle ahead of you, ACC will maintain a fixed set speed. • If the ACC sensor [...]

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    W ARNING! (Continued) – Cannot take street, traffic, and weather condi- tions into account, and may be limited upon adverse sight distance conditions. – Does not predict the lane curvature or the move- ment of preceding vehicles and will not compen- sate for such changes. – Does not always fully recognize complex driving conditions, which can[...]

  • Seite 222

    The Cruise Control system has two control modes: • Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintaining an appropriate distance between vehicles. • Normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode is for cruis- ing at a constant preset speed. For additional informa- tion, refer to “Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode” in this section. NOTE: The system[...]

  • Seite 223

    NOTE: Any chassis/suspension modifications to the ve- hicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive Cruise Control. Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Y ou can only activate ACC if the vehicle speed is above 20 mph (32 km/h). When the system is turned on and in the READY state, the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) dis- plays [...]

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    T o Activate Push and release the ON/OFF button. The ACC menu in the EVIC displays “Adaptive Cruise Ready .” T o turn the system OFF , push and release the ON/OFF button again. At this time, the system will turn off and the EVIC will display “Adaptive Cruise Control Off.” Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) OFF[...]

  • Seite 225

    W ARNING! Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on when not in use is dangerous. Y ou could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. Y ou could lose control and have a collision. Always leave the system off when you are not using it. T o Set A Desired ACC Speed When the vehicle reaches the speed desired, push t[...]

  • Seite 226

    • The system will not be controlling the distance be- tween your vehicle and the vehicle ahead. The vehicle speed will only be determined by the position of the accelerator pedal. T o Cancel The system will disable ACC without erasing the memory if: • Y ou softly tap the brake pedal. • Y ou depress the brake pedal. • Y ou press the CANCEL s[...]

  • Seite 227

    T o T urn Off The system will turn off and erase the set speed in memory if: • Y ou push and release the ON/OFF button. • Y ou turn OFF the ignition. T o Resume Speed Press the RES + button and r elease. Then remove your foot fr om the accelerator pedal. The EVIC will display the last set speed. NOTE: Y ou can resume ACC from a minimum of 20 mp[...]

  • Seite 228

    T o V ary The Speed Setting While ACC is set, you can increase the set speed by pressing and holding the RES + button. If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will continue to in- crease in 5 mph (8 km/h) increments until the button is released. The incr ease in set speed is r eflected in the EVIC display . Pressing the RES + button onc[...]

  • Seite 229

    Setting The Following Distance In ACC The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between 3 (long), 2 (me- dium), and 1 (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, ACC calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead. This distance setting displays in the EVIC. Distance Set 3 (long) Dista[...]

  • Seite 230

    T o change the distance setting, press the Distance button and release. Each time the button is pressed, the distance setting adjusts between 3 (long), 2 (medium), and 1 (short). If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain the set speed. If a slower moving vehicle is detected in the same lane, the EVIC displays the “Sensed V ehicle In[...]

  • Seite 231

    The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited; how- ever , the driver can always apply the brakes manually , if necessary . NOTE: The brake lights will illuminate whenever the ACC system applies the brakes. A Proximity W arning will alert the driver if ACC predicts that its maximum braking level is not sufficient to maintain the set distance. If th[...]

  • Seite 232

    Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu The EVIC displays the current ACC system settings. The EVIC is located in the upper part of the instrument cluster between the speedometer and the tachometer . The information it displays depends on ACC system status. Brake Alert 2 Brake Alert 1 230 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

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    Press and release the UP or DOWN button until “ACC” or “Cruise” is highlighted in the EVIC. Status of the ACC or Cruise is also displayed in the menu line. Press and release the SELECT (right arrow) button to display the following information: Adaptive Cruise Control Off • When ACC is deactivated, the display will read “Adaptive Cruise [...]

  • Seite 234

    Display Warnings And Maintenance “Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of V ehicle” W arning The ACC “Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of V ehicle” warning will display when conditions temporarily limit system performance. This most often occurs at times of poor visibility , such as in snow or heavy rain. The ACC system may also become temporarily blinde[...]

  • Seite 235

    • If the sensor is damaged due to a collision, see your authorized dealer for service. • Do not attach or install any accessories near the sensor , including transpar ent material or aftermarket grilles. Doing so could cause an ACC system failure or malfunction. When the condition that deactivated the system is no longer present, the system wil[...]

  • Seite 236

    Precautions While Driving With ACC In certain driving situations, ACC may have detection issues. In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpect- edly . The driver needs to stay alert and may need to intervene. Adding A T railer Hitch The weight of a trailer/hitch may affect the performance of ACC. If ther e is a noticeable change in performance fol[...]

  • Seite 237

    ACC may occasionally provide braking and/or a driver alert that you consider unnecessary . This may be the system’s response to signs, guardrails, and other station- ary objects in a curve. This may also occur at the base of steep hills. This is normal operation and your vehicle does not requir e service. Using ACC On Hills When driving on hills,[...]

  • Seite 238

    Lane Changing ACC will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane in which you ar e traveling. In the illustration shown, ACC has not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it may not detect the vehicle until it’s too late for the ACC system to take action. ACC will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane. There [...]

  • Seite 239

    Stationary Objects And V ehicles ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary vehicles. For example, ACC will not r eact in situations where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and the vehicle ahead is stopped in your lane. Always be attentive and ready to apply the brakes if necessary . General Information FCC Requirements For[...]

  • Seite 240

    Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a normal (fixed speed) Cruise Control mode is available for cruis- ing at fixed speeds. The normal Cruise Control mode is designed to maintain a set cruising speed without r equir- ing the driver to operate the accelerator . Cruise Control can only be operated if [...]

  • Seite 241

    T o V ary The Speed Setting There are two ways to change the set speed: • Use the accelerator pedal to adjust the vehicle to the desired speed and press the SET - button. • T ap the RES + or SET - button to increase or decrease the set speed in 1 mph (1.6 km/h) increments respec- tively . Hold the RES + or SET - button for 5 mph (8 km/h) increm[...]

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    Forward Collision W arning — If Equipped The Forward Collision W arning (FCW) system provides the driver with audible and visual warnings (within the EVIC) when it detects a potential fr ontal collision. The warnings are intended to provide the driver with enough time to react and avoid the potential collision. FCW monitors the information fr om [...]

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    Changing the FCW status to the “Near” setting, allows the system to warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are much closer . This setting provides less reaction time than the “Far” setting, which allows for a more dynamic driving experience. Changing the FCW status to “Off” prevents the system from wa[...]

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    FCW Unavailable W arning If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “ACC/ FCW Unavailable, Service Required”, there may be a temporary malfunction that limits FCW functionality . Although the vehicle is still drivable under normal conditions, FCW will be temporarily unavailable. If this occurs, try activating FCW again later , following a k[...]

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    Refer to ParkSense 威 System Usage Precautions for limi- tations of this system and recommendations. ParkSense 威 will retain the last system state (enabled or disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is changed to the ON/RUN position. ParkSense 威 can be active only when the shift lever is in REVERSE or DRIVE. If ParkSense 威 i[...]

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    The ParkSense 威 W arning screen is located within the Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC). It pr ovides visual warnings to indicate the distance between the rear fascia/bumper and/or front fascia/bumper and the de- tected obstacle. ParkSense 姞 Display The warning display will turn ON indicating the system status when the vehicle is in[...]

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    The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing three solid arcs and will produce a one-half second tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the object the EVIC display will show fewer arcs and the sound tone will change from slow , to fast, to continuous. Park Assist System OFF Slow T one 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245[...]

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    The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: Fast T one Continuous T one 246 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE[...]

  • Seite 249

    W ARNING ALER TS Rear Distance (in/cm) Greater than 59 in (150 cm) 59-39 in (150-100 cm) 39-25 in (100-65 cm) 25-12 in (65-30 cm) Less than 12 in (30 cm) Front Distance (in/cm) Greater than 47 in (120 cm) 47-39 in (120-100 cm) 39-23 in (100-60 cm) 23-12 in (60-30 cm) Less than 12 in (30 cm) Audible Alert (Chime) None Single 1/2 sec- ond tone (for r[...]

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    When the ParkSense 威 soft-key is pressed to disable the system, the EVIC will display the “P ARK ASSIST SYSTEM OFF” message for approximately five seconds. Refer to “Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Under- standing Y our Instrument Panel” for further information. When the shift lever is moved to REVERSE position and [...]

  • Seite 251

    Cleaning The ParkSense 姞 System Clean the ParkSense 威 sensors with water , car wash soap and a soft cloth. Do not use rough or hard cloths. Do not scratch or poke the sensors. Otherwise, you could dam- age the sensors. ParkSense 姞 System Usage Precautions NOTE: • Ensure that the front and rear bumper are fr ee of snow , ice, mud, dirt and d[...]

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    CAUTION! • ParkSense 威 is only a parking aid and it is unable to recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. Parking curbs might be temporarily detected or not detected at all. Obstacles located above or below the sensors will not be detected when they are in close proximity . • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using ParkSense [...]

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    W ARNING! (Continued) • Before using the ParkSense 威 Park Assist system, it is strongly recommended that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is disconnected from the ve- hicle when the vehicle is not used for towing. Failure to do so can result in injury or damage to vehicles or obstacles because the hitch ball will be much closer to the obs[...]

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    Zone Distance to the rear of the vehicle Red 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm) Y ellow 1 ft - 3 ft (30 cm - 1 m) Green 3 ft or greater (1 m or greater) W ARNING! Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the ParkV iew 威 Rear Back Up Camera. Always check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles,[...]

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    NOTE: If snow , ice, mud, or any for eign substance builds up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse with water , and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cover the lens. T urning ParkView 姞 On Or Off — With T ouch Screen Radio 1. T urn the Radio on. 2. Press the “More” soft-key . 3. Press the “Settings” soft-key . 4. Press the “Safety &a[...]

  • Seite 256

    Front Map/Reading Lights Lights are mounted in the overhead console. Each light can be turned on by pressing the switch on either side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night time visibility . T o turn the lights off, pr ess the switch a second time. The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will also turn on when the UN[...]

  • Seite 257

    Sunglasses Bin Door At the front of the console a compartment is pr ovided for the storage of a pair of sunglasses. The storage compart- ment access is a “push/push” design. Push the chrome pad on the door to open. Push the chr ome pad on the door to close. GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED HomeLink 威 replaces up to three hand-held transmitt[...]

  • Seite 258

    The HomeLink 威 buttons, located on either the overhead console, headliner or sunvisor , designate the three differ - ent HomeLink 威 channels.The HomeLink 威 indicator is located above the center button. NOTE: HomeLink 威 is disabled when the V ehicle Secu- rity Alarm is active. HomeLink 威 Buttons/Overhead Consoles HomeLink 威 Buttons/Sunvi[...]

  • Seite 259

    Before Y ou Begin Programming HomeLink 姞 Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming. For more efficient programming and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink[...]

  • Seite 260

    Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers that were manu- factured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identified by the “LEARN” or “TRAIN” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener . It is NOT the button that is normally used to open and close the door . The name and color [...]

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    2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink 威 button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink 威 indicator light in view . 3. Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink 威 button you want to program and the hand-held trans- mitter button. 4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indi- cator[...]

  • Seite 262

    Reprogramming A Single HomeLink 威 Button T o reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, follow these steps: 1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position. 2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink 威 button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not release the button. 3. W ithout releasing the button proceed with [...]

  • Seite 263

    Reprogramming A Single HomeLink 威 Button T o reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, follow these steps: 1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position. 2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink 威 button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not release the button. 3. Without releasing the button proceed with ?[...]

  • Seite 264

    3. Continue to press and hold the HomeLink 威 button, while you press and release (“cycle”), your hand-held transmitter every two seconds until HomeLink 威 has successfully accepted the frequency signal. The indi- cator light will flash slowly and then rapidly when fully trained. 4. W atch for the HomeLink 威 indicator to change flash rates.[...]

  • Seite 265

    Using HomeLink 姞 T o operate, press and release the programmed HomeLink 威 button. Activation will now occur for the programmed device (i.e., garage door opener , gate opera- tor , security system, entry door lock, home/office light- ing, etc.,). The hand-held transmitter of the device may also be used at any time. Security It is advised to eras[...]

  • Seite 266

    W ARNING! • Y our motorized door or gate will open and close while you are programming the universal trans- ceiver . Do not program the transceiver if people, pets or other objects are in the path of the door or gate. Only use this transceiver with a garage door opener that has a “stop and reverse” feature as required by Federal safety standa[...]

  • Seite 267

    POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED The power sunroof switch is located between the sun visors on the overhead console. W ARNING! • Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch (or with the ignition in the Accessory or Run position, for vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™). Occupants, particu- larly unattended children[...]

  • Seite 268

    Opening Sunroof — Express Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half second and the sunr oof will open automatically from any position. The sunroof will open fully and stop automati- cally . This is called “Express Open”. During Express Open operation, any movement of the sunroof switch will stop the sunroof. Opening Sunroof —[...]

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    V enting Sunroof — Express Press and release the V ent button within one half second and the sunr oof will open to the vent position. This is called “Express V ent”, and it will occur r egardless of sunroof position. During Express V ent operation, any movement of the switch will stop the sunroof. Sunshade Operation The sunshade can be opened[...]

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    NOTE: • For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, the power sunroof switch will remain active for up to appr oxi- mately ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. • The Ignition Off time is programmable using the Uconnect 威 System. Refer to “Uconnect 威 Settings” [...]

  • Seite 271

    W ARNING! • Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch (or with the ignition in the Accessory or Run position, for vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™). Occupants, particu- larly unattended children, can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch. Such entrapment may result i[...]

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    This is called “Express Close”. During Express Close opera- tion, any movement of the switch will stop the sunroof. Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode T o close the sunroof, press and hold the switch in the forward position. Any release of the switch will stop the movement and the sunr oof will remain in a partially closed condition until the swit[...]

  • Seite 273

    Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode T o close the shade, press and hold the switch in the forward position. Any release of the switch will stop the movement and the shade will remain in a partially closed condition until the switch is pushed and held forward again. Pinch Protect Feature This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the [...]

  • Seite 274

    will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. NOTE: • For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, the power sunroof switch will remain active for up to appr oxi- mately ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK position. Opening either fro[...]

  • Seite 275

    CAUTION! • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 W atts (13 Amps) at 12 V olts. If the 160 W att (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. • Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only . Do not insert any other object in the power outlets as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse[...]

  • Seite 276

    The center console outlet is powered directly fr om the battery (power available at all times). Items plugged into this outlet may discharge the battery and/or prevent the engine from starting. There is also a 12 volt power outlet located on the back of the center console for rear passengers. This power outlet has power available only when the igni[...]

  • Seite 277

    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 Locations[...]

  • Seite 278

    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 suf ficiently to degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from starting. • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., c[...]

  • Seite 279

    CUPHOLDERS Front Seat Cupholders The cupholders are located in the forward edge of the center console. Retractable Cover Front Cupholders 3 UNDERST ANDING THE FEA TURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277[...]

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    Heated and Cooled Cupholders — If Equipped Y our vehicle may be equipped with heated and cooled cupholders. The cupholders are designed to help keep warm beverages warm and cold beverages cool. Press the “Cold” symbol once to turn on the cupholder; press the symbol a second time to turn the cupholder off. Press the “Hot” symbol once to ac[...]

  • Seite 281

    Rear Seat Cupholders The r ear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned forward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide con- venient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintain- ing a resting place for the rear occupant’s elbows. Lighted Cupholders — If Equipped On some veh[...]

  • Seite 282

    STORAGE Glovebox Storage The glovebox storage compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel. Console Features There is a cubby bin located forward of the shift lever . The cubby bin is covered with a push-push actuated door . Push inward on the door to open it, push the door a second time to close it. Glovebox Storage Compart[...]

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    T wo separate storage compartments are also located underneath the center console armrest. Inside the center console armrest, ther e is a removable upper storage tray that can be slid forward/rearwar d on rails for access to the lower storage ar ea. This tray has an integrated coin holder , along with additional area for small items like an ipod or[...]

  • Seite 284

    W ARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Cellular phones, music players, and other handheld electronic devices should be stowed while driving. Use of these devices while driving can cause an accident due to distrac- tion, resulting in death or injury . Door Storage The door panels contain storage [...]

  • Seite 285

    Cargo Area — V ehicles Equipped with 60/40 Split-Folding Rear Seat The 60/40 split-folding rear seat provides cargo-carrying versatility . The seatbacks fold down easily by pulling nylon tabs between the seatbacks and the bolsters. When the seats are folded down, they provide a continuous, nearly-flat extension of the load floor . When the seatba[...]

  • Seite 286

    W ARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position, the seat will not provide the proper sta- bility for child seats and/or passengers. An improp- erly latched seat could cause serious injury . • The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle (with the rear seatbacks in the[...]

  • Seite 287

    CARGO AREA FEA TURES T runk Mat — If Equipped A trunk mat covers the bottom of the cargo area. The trunk mat is used to pr otect the interior of the trunk from mud, snow , and debris. Grocery Bag Hooks The rear cargo area is equipped with grocery bag hooks, located on either side of the rear cargo area. CAUTION! Do not exceed the maximum weight l[...]

  • Seite 288

    Cargo Net (for versions/markets where provided) The rear cargo area is equipped with a cargo net. REAR WINDOW FEA TURES Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster button is located on the climate contr ol. Pr ess this button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). An indicator in the button will illum[...]

  • Seite 289

    CAUTION! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • Use care when washing the inside of the rear window . Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window . Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution, wiping parallel to the heating elements. Labels can be peeled off after soaking with w[...]

  • Seite 290

    NOTE: The rear sunshade control switch can be locked out with the rear passenger window controls from the driver switch window lockout switch. The power sunshade can also be operated by passengers in the rears seats. The power sunshade switch is located on the back of the center console between the heated seat switches. Press the switch once to rai[...]

  • Seite 291

    LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED The automatic load leveling system will provide a level- riding vehicle under most passenger and car go loading conditions. A hydraulic pump contained within the shock absorbers raises the rear of the vehicle to the correct height. It takes approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) of driving for the leveling to complete de[...]

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    UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL CONTENTS 䡵 INSTRUMENT P ANEL FEA TURES ......... .293 䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ................ .294 䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM ...... .295 䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS .... .296 䡵 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMA TION CENTER (EVIC) ...................... .306 ▫ Electronic V ehicle Information Cent[...]

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    䡵 Uconnect 威 SETTINGS .................. .320 ▫ Hard-Keys ......................... .320 ▫ Soft-Keys .......................... .321 ▫ Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 威 System 8.4 Settings ................... .321 䡵 SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCK .......... .336 䡵 iPod 威 /USB/MP3 CONTROL ............. .337 䡵 HARMAN KARDON [...]

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    INSTRUMENT P ANEL FEA TURES 1 — Air Outlet 7 — ESC Of f Switch 13 — Engine Start/Stop Button 2 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Uconnect 威 System Hard Controls 14 — T runk Release Button 3 — Hazard Switch 9 — SD Memory Card Slot 15 — Dimmer Contr ols 4 — Uconnect 威 System 10 — Power Outlet 16 — Hood Release 5 — Climate Contr o[...]

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    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 294 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL[...]

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    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM 4 UNDERST ANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT P ANEL 295[...]

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    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. T achometer This gauge measur es engine revolutions-per -minute (RPM x 1000). 2. Park/Headlight ON Indicator — If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on. 3. T urn Signal Indicators The arrow will flash with the exterior turn signal when the turn signal lever is o[...]

  • Seite 299

    technician should leave the odometer reading the same as it was befor e the repair or service. If s/he cannot do so, then the odometer must be set at zero, and a sticker must be placed in the door jamb stating what the mileage was before the repair or service. It is a good idea for you to make a r ecord of the odometer reading befor e the repair/ s[...]

  • Seite 300

    As an added safety featur e, your vehicle has been equipped with a T ire Pr essure Monitoring System (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressur e telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. Accordingly , when the low tir e pressur e telltale illumi- nates, you should stop and check your tir es as soon as possible, and i[...]

  • Seite 301

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

  • Seite 302

    W ARNING! A malfunctioning catalytic converter , as referenced above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal operating conditions. This can cause a fire if you drive slowly or park over flammable substances such as dry plants, wood, cardboard, etc. This could result in death or serious injury to the driver , occupants or others. 9. Speedomete[...]

  • Seite 303

    13. Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the ignition switch is turned to 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, it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and [...]

  • Seite 304

    17. 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 pr oblem with the anti-lock brake system reservoir . If the light remains on when the [...]

  • Seite 305

    W ARNING! Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. It will take longer to stop the vehicle. Y ou could have a collision. Have the vehicle checked immediately . V ehicles equipped with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), ar e also equipped with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD). In t[...]

  • Seite 306

    NOTE: The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESC Activation/ Malfunction Indicator Light” come on momentarily each time the ignition switch is turned to ON/RUN. Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN, the ESC system will be ON, even if it was turned off previously . The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds when it is active. [...]

  • Seite 307

    CAUTION! Driving with a hot engine cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range. If the pointer remains on the “H” and you hear continuous chimes, turn the engine off immedia[...]

  • Seite 308

    ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMA TION CENTER (EVIC) The Electronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea- tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster . This system allows the driver to select a variety of useful information by pressing the switches mounted on the steering wheel. The EVIC consists of the following: • Ra[...]

  • Seite 309

    The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: UP Button Press and r elease the UP button to scr oll up- ward through the main menu and V ehicle Info and T rip Info sub-menus (Fuel Economy , V e- hicle Info, T ire PSI, Cruise, Messages, T rip Info, V ehicle Speed, and T urn Menu O[...]

  • Seite 310

    SELECT Button Press and release the SELECT button to access the information screens or sub-menu screens of a main menu item. Press and hold the SELECT button for two seconds to reset displayed/ selected features that can be reset. BACK Button Press the BACK button to return to the main menu from an info screen or sub-menu item. Electronic V ehicle [...]

  • Seite 311

    • Unstored Messages This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the condition that activated the message is clear ed. Examples of this message type are ⬙ T urn Signal On ⬙ (if a turn signal is left on) and ⬙ Lights On ⬙ (if driver leaves the vehicle). • Unstored Messages Until RUN These messages deal primarily with the Remote S[...]

  • Seite 312

    • Electronic Speed Control ON This telltale will illuminate when the electronic speed contr ol is ON. For further information, refer to “Electronic Speed Control” in “Under- standing The Features Of Y our V ehicle.” • Electronic Speed Control SET This telltale will illuminate when the electronic speed control is SET . For further inform[...]

  • Seite 313

    • Low Fuel T elltale When the fuel level reaches appr oximately 3.0 gal (1 1.0 L) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. • Windshield W asher Fluid Low Indicator This telltale will turn on to indicate the wind- shield washer fluid is low . • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Malfunction This light will turn on when a ACC is n[...]

  • Seite 314

    • Oil Pressure W arning T elltale This telltale indicates low engine oil pr essure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound for four minutes when this light turns on. • Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected. This light does not show how much oil is i[...]

  • Seite 315

    • Engine T emperature W arning T elltale This telltale warns of an overheated engine con- dition. As temperatures rise and the gauge ap- proaches H, or 260°F , this telltale will illuminate and a single chime will sound after reaching a set threshold. Further overheating will cause the temperature gauge to pass H, or 260°F , a continuous chime [...]

  • Seite 316

    W ARNING! If the T ransmission T emperature W arning T elltale is illuminated and you continue operating the vehicle, in some circumstances you could cause the fluid to boil over , come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and cause a fire. • Electric Power Steering Malfunction This telltale is on when the Electric Power Steering is n[...]

  • Seite 317

    NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary , repeat this procedur e. Fuel Economy Press and release the UP or DOWN button until “Fuel Economy” displays highlighted in the EVIC and press the SELECT button. Press and release the UP/DOWN buttons until one of th[...]

  • Seite 318

    A verage Fuel Economy / ECO Fuel Saver Mode — If Equipped Shows the average fuel economy since the last reset. When the fuel economy is reset, the display will read “RESET” or show dashes for two seconds. Then, the history information will be erased, and the averaging will continue from the last fuel average reading before the reset. There is[...]

  • Seite 319

    Miles Per Gallon (MPG) The Miles Per Gallon (MPG) feature displays instanta- neous fuel economy in a bar graph below the DTE, this function cannot be reset. Press the BACK button to return to the main menu. Cruise Control Press and r elease the UP or DOWN button until ⬙ ACC ⬙ (if equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control) or ⬙ Cruise ⬙ is highl[...]

  • Seite 320

    NOTE: Changing the unit of measure in the V ehicle Speed menu will not change the unit of measure in the EVIC. T rip Info Press and release the UP or DOWN button until ⬙ T rip Info ⬙ is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release the SELECT button to display the following thr ee trip fea- tures in the next screen: • T rip A • T rip B • Ela[...]

  • Seite 321

    Resetting A T rip Info Function T o Reset any of the thr ee T rip Info functions, select the function you want to reset using the UP or DOWN buttons. Push the SELECT button until the feature dis- plays zero. Tire PSI Press and r elease the UP or DOWN button until ⬙ T ire PSI ⬙ is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release the SELECT button and [...]

  • Seite 322

    • Oil T emperature Displays the actual oil temperature. • Oil Pressure Displays the actual oil pressur e. • T rans T emperature Displays the actual transmission temperature. • Engine Hours Displays the number of hours of engine operation. Messages # Select fr om Main Menu using the UP or DOWN buttons. This feature shows the number of stor e[...]

  • Seite 323

    T urn the control knob to scroll through menus and change settings (i.e., 30, 60, 90), press the center of the control knob one or more times to select or change a setting (i.e., ON, OFF). Soft-Keys Soft-Keys are accessible on the Uconnect 威 T ouch-Screen. Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 姞 System 8.4 Settings Press the More soft-key[...]

  • Seite 324

    • Display Mode When in this display you may select one of the auto display settings. T o change Mode status, touch and release the Day , Night or Auto soft-key . Then touch the arrow back soft-key . • Display Brightness W ith Headlights ON When in this display , you may select the brightness with the headlights on. Adjust the brightness with th[...]

  • Seite 325

    • 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, touch the Brief or Detailed soft-key until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been selected. T ouch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu. • T ouchscreen Be[...]

  • Seite 326

    • Sync T ime With GPS When in this display , you may automatically have the radio set the time. T o change the Sync T ime setting touch the Sync with GPS T ime soft-key until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been selected. T ouch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu. • Set T ime Hours When in [...]

  • Seite 327

    Safety / Assistance After pressing the Safety / Assistance soft-key the fol- lowing settings will be available. • Front Collision Sensitivity — If Equipped The Front Collision W arning (FCW) feature can be can be set to Far , set to Near or turned Off. The default status of FCW is the Far setting. This means the system will warn you of a possib[...]

  • Seite 328

    In Reverse soft-key , until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. T ouch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu. • Blind Spot Alert When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature can be set to Off, Lights or Lights and Chime. The Blind Spot Alert feature can be activated in “L[...]

  • Seite 329

    until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. T ouch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu. • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers When this feature is selected, the system will automati- cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield. T o make your selection, touch the Rain[...]

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    • Headlights With W ipers — If Equipped When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is in the AUTO position, the headlights will turn on ap- proximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned on. The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned of f if they wer e turned on by this feature. T o make your selection, touch [...]

  • Seite 331

    • Flash Headlights W ith Lock When this feature is selected, the headlights will flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter . This feature may be selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature selected. T o make your selection, touch the Flash Head- lights with Lock soft-key , until a chec[...]

  • Seite 332

    • Sound Horn W ith Lock When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when the remote start is activated. T o make your selection, touch the Sound Horn W ith Lock soft-key , until a check- mark appears next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. T ouch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu. • Sound Horn W ith [...]

  • Seite 333

    • Passive Entry This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter lock or unlock buttons. T o make your selection, touch the Passive Entry soft-key , until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. T ouch the back arrow soft-key[...]

  • Seite 334

    • Auto-On Driver Heated/V entilated Seat & Steering Wheel With V ehicle Start — If Equipped When this feature is selected the driver’s heated seat and heated steering wheel will automatically turn on when temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When tempera- tures are above 80° F (26.7° C) the driver vented seat will turn on. T o make [...]

  • Seite 335

    Delay status touch the + or - soft-key to select your desired time interval. T ouch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu. Compass Settings After pressing the Compass Settings soft-key the follow- ing settings will be available. • V ariance Compass V ariance is the differ ence between Magnetic North and Geographic North. T o comp[...]

  • Seite 336

    • Perform Compass Calibration T ouch the Calibration soft-key to change this setting. This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to manually reset the compass. When the vehicle is new , the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will display CAL until the compass is calibrated. Y ou may also calibrate the compass by pressing the[...]

  • Seite 337

    • Music Info Cleanup This feature helps organize music files for optimized music navigation. T o make your selection, touch the Music Info Cleanup soft-key , select On or Of f followed by pressing the arrow back soft-key . • Surround Sound This feature provides simulated surr ound sound mode. T o make your selection, touch the Surround Sound so[...]

  • Seite 338

    • Subscription Information New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the Subscription Information scr een in order to re- subscribe. T ouch the Subscription Info sof[...]

  • Seite 339

    iPod 姞 /USB/MP3 CONTROL This feature allows an iPod 威 or external USB device to be plugged into the USB port. iPod 威 control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod 威 and iPhone 威 devices. Some iPod 威 softwar e versions may not fully support the iPod 威 control features. Please visit Apple’s website for software updates. For further [...]

  • Seite 340

    The GreenEdge high-efficiency speaker designs ensure the system has higher SPL and a dramatic increase in dynamic sound quality . The speakers are tuned for maximum efficiency and perfectly matched to the ampli- fier output stage ensuring state of the art multi-seat surround sound processing. Logic7 威 multichannel surround-sound technology deliv-[...]

  • Seite 341

    Pressing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available (AM/FM/SA T/ CD/HDD/AUX/VES, etc.). The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a pushbutton in the center . The function of the left-hand control is dif ferent depending on which mode you are in. The following describes the left-hand control operation [...]

  • Seite 342

    CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE T o keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following precautions: 1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the surface. 2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth, wiping from center to edge. 3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch- ing the disc. 4. Do not use solvents such as be[...]

  • Seite 343

    CLIMA TE CONTROLS The air conditioning and heating system is designed to make you comfortable in all types of weather . This system can be operated through either the Automatic Climate Controls on the instrument panel or through the Uconnect 威 system display . When the Uconnect 威 system is in different modes (Radio, Player , Settings, More, etc[...]

  • Seite 344

    Soft-Keys Soft-keys are accessible on the Uconnect 威 system screen. Button Descriptions (Applies T o Both Hard-keys And Soft-keys) 1. MAX A/C Button Press and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when MAX A/C is ON. Performing this function again will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the MAX A[...]

  • Seite 345

    4. AUTO Operation Button Automatically controls the interior cabin temperature by adjusting airflow distribution and amount. Performing this function will cause the A TC to switch between manual mode and automatic modes. Refer to “Automatic Operation” for more information. 5. Front Defrost Button Press and release to change the current airflow [...]

  • Seite 346

    7. Rear Climate Button Press and release this button to turn on the rear climate controls (if equipped). The indicator will illuminate when the rear climate contr ols are ON. Performing this function again will turn OFF the rear climate controls. 8. Passenger T emperature Control Up Button Provides the passenger with independent temperature control[...]

  • Seite 347

    operation if the blower control is left in the “O” (Off)po- sition. Blower control should be left in the “ON” position to allow the climate contr ol to either warm or cool the vehicle. Hard-key The blower speed increases as you turn the control clockwise from the lowest blower setting. The blower speed decreases as you turn the knob counter[...]

  • Seite 348

    NOTE: BI-LEVEL mode is designed under comfort con- ditions to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets. • Floor Mode Air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defr ost and side window demister outlets. • Mix Mode Air comes fr om the floor , defr ost and side window [...]

  • Seite 349

    Climate Control Functions A/C (Air Conditioning) The Air Conditioning (A/C) button allows the operator to manually activate or deactivate the air conditioning system. When the air conditioning system is turned on, cool dehumidified air will flow through the outlets into the cabin. For improved fuel economy , press the A/C button to turn off the air[...]

  • Seite 350

    The recirculation indicator will illuminate when this button is selected. Push the button a second time to turn off the Recirculation mode 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 (soft button greyed out) if conditions[...]

  • Seite 351

    NOTE: • It is not necessary to move the temperature settings for cold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjusts the temperature, mode, and blower speed to provide comfort as quickly as possible. • The temperature can be displayed in U.S. or Metric units by selecting the US/M customer-programmable feature. Refer to the “Uconnect 威 Sy[...]

  • Seite 352

    against engine overheating. A solution of 50% ethylene glycol antifr eeze coolant and 50% water is r ecommended. Refer to “Maintenance Pr ocedures” in “Maintaining Y our V ehicle” for proper coolant selection. W inter Operation Use of the air Recirculation mode during W inter months is not recommended because it may cause window fogging. V [...]

  • Seite 353

    Outside Air Intake Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leaves collected in the air intake may reduce airflow , and if they enter the plenum, they could plug the water drains. In W inter months, make sur e the air intake is clear of ice, slush, and snow . A/C Air Filter The c[...]

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    ST ARTING AND OPERA TING CONTENTS 䡵 ST ARTING PROCEDURES ............... .358 ▫ Automatic T ransmission ............... .358 ▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ................. .359 ▫ Normal Starting ...................... .359 ▫ Extreme Cold W eather (Below –20°F Or −29°C) ............... .361 ▫ If Engine Fails T o Start ................ .[...]

  • Seite 356

    ▫ Operation – Five-Speed T ransmission ...... .383 䡵 ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (A WD) — IF EQUIPPED . .384 䡵 DRIVING ON SLIPPER Y SURF ACES ........ .386 ▫ Acceleration ........................ .386 ▫ T raction ........................... .386 䡵 DRIVING THROUGH W A TER ............ .387 ▫ Flowing/Rising W ater ................. .387 ▫ Sha[...]

  • Seite 357

    ▫ T ire Identification Number (TIN) .......... .406 ▫ T ire T erminology And Definitions ......... .407 ▫ T ire Loading And T ire Pressur e .......... .408 䡵 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMA TION ........ .413 ▫ T ire Pressur e ....................... .413 ▫ T ire Inflation Pressures ................ .414 ▫ T ire Pressur es For High Speed Op[...]

  • Seite 358

    䡵 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ................. .436 ▫ 3.6L Engine – If Equipped .............. .436 ▫ 5.7L Engine – If Equipped .............. .436 ▫ Reformulated Gasoline ................ .437 ▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ............. .437 ▫ E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel V ehicles ...... .437 ▫ MMT In Gasoline .................... .438 ▫ [...]

  • Seite 359

    ▫ Gross Axle W eight Rating (GA WR) ........ .448 ▫ Overloading ........................ .449 ▫ Loading ........................... .449 䡵 TRAILER TOWING .................... .450 ▫ Common T owing Definitions ............ .450 ▫ T railer Hitch Classification .............. .453 ▫ T railer T owing W eights (Maximum T railer W eight Rat[...]

  • Seite 360

    ST ARTING PROCEDURES Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat belts. W ARNING! • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle. • Never leave children alone in a veh[...]

  • Seite 361

    CAUTION! Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- ing precautions are not observed: • Do not shift from REVERSE, P ARK, or NEUTRAL into any forward gear when the engine is above idle speed. • Shift into P ARK only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. • Shift into or out of REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a comp[...]

  • Seite 362

    4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior to the engine starting, press the button again. NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the accelerator pedal. T o T urn Off The Engine Using ENGINE ST AR T/STOP Button 1. Place the shift lever in P ARK, then press and release the ENGINE [...]

  • Seite 363

    1. Starting with the ignition switch in the OFF position: 2. Press the ENGINE ST ART/ST OP button once to change the ignition switch to the ACC position (EVIC displays “ACC”), 3. Press the ENGINE ST AR T/STOP button a second time to change the ignition switch to the RUN position (EVIC displays “RUN”), 4. Press the ENGINE ST AR T/STOP button[...]

  • Seite 364

    W ARNING! (Continued) • If the vehicle has a discharged battery , booster cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster battery or the battery in another vehicle. This type of start can be dangerous if done improperly . Refer to “Jump Starting” in “What T o Do In Emergen- cies” for further information. Clearing A Flooded Engine (Usi[...]

  • Seite 365

    The engine block heater must be plugged in at least one hour to have an adequate warming effect on the engine. The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood on the driver side of the vehicle. It has a removable cap that is located on the driver side of the Integrated Power Module. W ARNING! Remember to disconnect the engine block heater cor[...]

  • Seite 366

    W ARNING! • 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 engine is running. Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into P ARK, and turn the engine OFF . When the ignition is in the LOCK/OFF position, the shift l[...]

  • Seite 367

    W ARNING! (Continued) • Children should be warned not to touch the park- ing brake, brake pedal or the shift lever . Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle (or in a location accessible to children), and do not leave Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN position. A child could operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehic[...]

  • Seite 368

    T o select a gear range, press the lock button on the shift lever and move the lever rearward or forward. Y ou must also press the brake pedal to shift the transmission out of P ARK (refer to “Brake/T ransmission Shift Interlock Sys- tem” in this section). T o shift past multiple gear ranges at once (such as P ARK to DRIVE), move the lever past[...]

  • Seite 369

    Optional Shifter W ith AutoStick 威 The optional shift lever (with AutoStick 威 shift paddles mounted on the steering wheel) provides P ARK, RE- VERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and SPORT shift positions. Once in the DRIVE range, tapping the shift lever r ear- ward will toggle between SPOR T mode and DRIVE mode. Y ou do not need to press the shift lever bu[...]

  • Seite 370

    T o shift back into NEUTRAL from DRIVE, firmly pr ess the brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever , then push the shift lever forwar d and release. “N” will display in the EVIC. Shifting From REVERSE T o DRIVE Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly press the brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever , then pull t[...]

  • Seite 371

    If there is a need to restart the engine, be sure to cycle the ignition to the LOCK/OFF position before restarting. T ransmission gear engagement may be delayed after restarting the engine if the key is not cycled to the LOCK/OFF position first. NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelera[...]

  • Seite 372

    W ARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to shift out of P ARK or NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- verse. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something. Only shift into gear when the engine is idli[...]

  • Seite 373

    CAUTION! • Before moving the shift lever out of P ARK, you must turn the ignition switch from the OFF posi- tion to the ON/RUN position, and also press the brake pedal. Otherwise, damage to the shift lever could result. • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from P ARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this can damage the drivetrain. The f[...]

  • Seite 374

    W ARNING! Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the ignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafe practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions. Y ou might lose control of the vehicle and have a collision. CAUTION! T owing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can [...]

  • Seite 375

    vehicle speed. Normal operation will resume once the transmission temperature has risen to a suitable level. SPOR T – If Equipped This mode alters the transmission’s automatic shift schedule for sportier driving. Upshift speeds are increased to make full use of available engine power . T o switch between DRIVE and SPORT modes, tap the shift lev[...]

  • Seite 376

    3. T urn the engine OFF . 4. W ait approximately 30 seconds. 5. Restart the engine. 6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no longer detected, the transmission will r eturn to normal operation. NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your earliest possible convenience. Y [...]

  • Seite 377

    The transmission shift lever has only P ARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, and DRIVE shift positions. Manual shifts can be made using the “AutoStick 威 ” shift control (refer to “AutoStick 威 ” in this section). Moving the shift lever to the left or right (-/+) while in the DRIVE position, or tapping one of the steering wheel-mounted shift paddles (-[...]

  • Seite 378

    T ransmission gear engagement may be delayed after restarting the engine if the key is not cycled to the LOCK/OFF position first. NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating. This is especially important when the engine is cold. P ARK This range supplements the parking brake by lockin[...]

  • Seite 379

    W ARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to shift out of P ARK or NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- verse. Y ou could lose control of the vehicle and hit someone or something. Only shift into gear when the engine is idli[...]

  • Seite 380

    CAUTION! • Before moving the shift lever out of P ARK, you must turn the ignition switch from the OFF posi- tion to the ON/RUN position, and also press the brake pedal. Otherwise, damage to the shift lever could result. • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from P ARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this can damage the drivetrain. The f[...]

  • Seite 381

    W ARNING! Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the ignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafe practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions. Y ou might lose control of the vehicle and have a collision. CAUTION! T owing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can [...]

  • Seite 382

    SPOR T - IF EQUIPPED This mode alters the transmission’s automatic shift schedule for sportier driving. Upshift speeds are in- creased to make full use of available engine power . T o toggle between DRIVE and SPOR T modes, touch the SPOR T button (on the Controls screen in the center touch panel). T ransmission Limp Home Mode T ransmission functi[...]

  • Seite 383

    NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your earliest possible convenience. Y our authorized dealer has diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could recur . If the transmission cannot be r eset, authorized dealer service is requir ed. Overdrive Operation The automatic transmissi[...]

  • Seite 384

    gear , while using (+) to enter AutoStick 威 mode will r etain the current gear . When AutoStick 威 is active, the current transmission gear is displayed in the instrument cluster . In AutoStick 威 mode, the transmission will only shift up or down when (+/-) is manually selected by the driver , unless an engine lugging or overspeed condition wou[...]

  • Seite 385

    W ARNING! Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface. The drive wheels could lose their grip and the vehicle could skid, causing a collision or personal injury . Operation – Five-Speed T ransmission When the shift lever is in the DRIVE position, the transmission will operate automatically , shifting between the five avai[...]

  • Seite 386

    • The transmission will automatically downshift as the vehicle slows down (to prevent engine lugging) and will display the current gear . • The transmission will automatically downshift to first gear when coming to a stop. After a stop, the driver should manually upshift (+) the transmission as the vehicle is accelerated. • Y ou can start out[...]

  • Seite 387

    T o maximize fuel economy , your A WD vehicle automati- cally defaults to rear -wheel drive (R WD) when road and environmental conditions are such that wheel slip is unlikely to occur . When specific road and environmental conditions r equire incr eased levels of r oad traction, the vehicle automatically shifts into A WD mode. Automatic A WD operat[...]

  • Seite 388

    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 rear (driving) wheels. W ARNING! Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dange[...]

  • Seite 389

    DRIVING THROUGH W A TER Driving through water more than a few inches/ centimeters deep will requir e extra caution to ensure safety and prevent damage to your vehicle. Flowing/Rising Water 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[...]

  • Seite 390

    CAUTION! (Continued) • Driving through standing water may cause damage to your vehicle’ s drivetrain components. Always inspect your vehicle’ s fluids (i.e., engine oil, trans- mission, axle, 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 th[...]

  • Seite 391

    POWER STEERING Y our vehicle is equipped with an electro-hydraulic power steering system that will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability in tight spaces. The system will vary its assist to provide light efforts while parking and good feel while driving. If the electro- hydraulic power steering system experiences a fau[...]

  • Seite 392

    NOTE: • Even if power steering assistance is no longer opera- tional, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. Under these conditions there will be a substantial increase in steering effort, especially at very low vehicle speeds and during parking maneuvers. • If the condition persists, see your authorized dealer for service. FUEL SA VER TECH[...]

  • Seite 393

    When the parking brake is applied with the ignition switch in the ON position, the “Brake W arning Light” in the instrument cluster will illuminate. NOTE: • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- sion is placed in gear , the “Brake W arning Light” will flash. If vehicle speed is detected, a chime will sound to alert the drive[...]

  • Seite 394

    W ARNING! • Never use the P ARK position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- ment and possible injury or damage. • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle. • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with ac[...]

  • Seite 395

    CAUTION! If the “Brake W arning Light” remains on with the parking brake released, a brake system malfunction is indicated. Have the brake system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately . ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased vehicle stability and brake performance under most braking conditions. The sys[...]

  • Seite 396

    These are all normal characteristics of ABS. W ARNING! • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip- ment that may be susceptible to interference caused by improperly installed or high output radio transmitting equipment. This interference can cause possible loss of anti-lock braking capa- bility . Installation of such equipment should be pe[...]

  • Seite 397

    ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Y our vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic brake control system that include Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), T raction Contr ol System (TCS), Brake Assist System (BAS), and the Electronic Stability Control (ESC). All four of these systems work together to enhance vehicle stability and control in various driv[...]

  • Seite 398

    Brake Assist System (BAS) This system complements the ABS by optimizing the vehicle braking capability during emergency brake ma- neuvers. This system detects an emergency braking situ- ation by sensing the rate and amount of brake application and then applies optimum pressure to the brakes. This can help reduce braking distances. Applying the brak[...]

  • Seite 399

    Electronic Stability Control (ESC) This system enhances directional control and stability of the vehicle under various driving conditions. The ESC corrects for oversteering and understeering the vehicle by applying the brake of the appropriate wheel. Engine power may also be reduced to assist in counteracting the condition of oversteer or understee[...]

  • Seite 400

    The “ESC Of f” switch is located on the switch bank in the center of the instrument panel. T o enter the “Partial Off” mode, momentarily press the “ESC Off” switch and the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” will illu- minate. T o turn the ESC on again, momentarily pr ess the “ESC Off” switch and the “ESC Activation/M[...]

  • Seite 401

    brake pedal. If the driver does not apply the thr ottle during this short period of time, the system will release brake pr essure and the vehicle will roll down the hill. The system will release brake pressure in proportion to the amount of throttle applied as the vehicle starts to move in the intended direction of travel. HSA Activation Criteria T[...]

  • Seite 402

    W ARNING! • If you use a trailer brake controller with your trailer , your trailer brakes may be activated and deactivated with the brake switch. If so, when the brake pedal is released, there may not be enough brake pressure to hold the vehicle and trailer on a hill and this could cause a collision with another vehicle or object behind you. In o[...]

  • Seite 403

    It anticipates when an emergency braking situation may occur by monitoring how fast the throttle is released by the driver . When the throttle is released very quickly , Ready Alert Braking applies a small amount of brake pressur e. This brake pressure will not be noticed by the driver . The brake system uses this brake pressure to allow a fast bra[...]

  • Seite 404

    The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” also flashes when TCS is active. If the “ESC Activation/ Malfunction Indicator Light” begins to flash during ac- celeration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions. NOTE: • The “ESC Act[...]

  • Seite 405

    TIRE SAFETY INFORMA TION Tire Markings 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 ires designed to this standard have[...]

  • Seite 406

    compact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Ex- ample: T145/80D18 103M. • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded into the sidewall. Example: 31x10.5 R15 L T . T ire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passe[...]

  • Seite 407

    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[...]

  • Seite 408

    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 tire. Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle.[...]

  • Seite 409

    Tire T erminology And Definitions T erm Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door . Cold T ire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressur e after the vehicle has not been driven for at least 3 hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sittin[...]

  • Seite 410

    Tire Loading And Tire Pressure T ire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tir e inflation pressure is listed on the driver ’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door . T ire Placard Location 408 ST ARTING AND OPERA TING[...]

  • Seite 411

    T ire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2) total weight your vehicle can carry 3) tire size designed for your vehicle 4) cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear , and spare tires. Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must n[...]

  • Seite 412

    NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, gross axle weight ratings (GA WRs) for the front and rear axles must not be exceeded. For further information on GA WRs, vehicle loading, and trailer towing, refer to “V ehicle Loading” in this section. T o determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle, locate the statement “The combi[...]

  • Seite 413

    5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer , load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the avail[...]

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    412 ST ARTING AND OPERA TING[...]

  • Seite 415

    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 tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory op[...]

  • Seite 416

    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. Economy Improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wear pat- terns to develop across the tire tread. These abno[...]

  • Seite 417

    CAUTION! After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al- ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stem, which could damage the valve stem. Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always “cold tire inflation pressure.” Cold tire inflation pressur e is defined as the tire pr essu[...]

  • Seite 418

    Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressur e is very important. Increased tire pressur e and reduced vehicle loading may be requir ed for hig[...]

  • Seite 419

    the tire sidewall. Use all season tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle. Summer Or Three Season Tires – If Equipped Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry conditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or on ice. Summer tires will not contain the all season desi[...]

  • Seite 420

    Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel – If Equipped Y our vehicle may be equipped with a spare tir e and wheel equivalent in look and function to the original equipment tire and wheel found on the front or rear axle of your vehicle. This spar e tir e may be used in the tire rotation for your vehicle. If your vehicle has this option[...]

  • Seite 421

    Since this tire has limited tr ead life the original equip- ment tire should be repaired (or r eplaced) and reinstalled on your vehicle at the first opportunity . Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a conventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since the wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare tire. Do not install mor e [...]

  • Seite 422

    tire affects vehicle handling. Since it is not the same as your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the first opportunity . W ARNING! Limited-use spares are for emergency use only . In- stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle handling. W ith this tire, do not dri[...]

  • Seite 423

    T read Wear Indicators T read wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to help you in determining when your tires should be replaced. These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tr ead depth becomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread is worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire shoul[...]

  • Seite 424

    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[...]

  • Seite 425

    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[...]

  • Seite 426

    • Due to limited clearance, the Security Chain Company (SCC) Super Z6 low profile traction device or equiva- lent is recommended on P215/65R17, P225/60R18 or P235/55R18 tires. • For an All Wheel Drive vehicle, P235/55R19 tire with the use of a traction device that meets the SAE type “Class S” specification is recommended. W ARNING! Using ti[...]

  • Seite 427

    CAUTION! (Continued) • Observe the traction device manufacturer ’ s instruc- tions on the method of installation, operating speed, and conditions for use. Always use the suggested operating speed of the device manufac- turer ’ s if it is less than 30 mph (48 km/h). • Do not use traction devices on a compact spare tire. TIRE ROT A TION RECOM[...]

  • Seite 428

    The suggested rotation method is the “forward cross” shown in the following diagram. This rotation pattern does not apply to some directional tires that must not be reversed. TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) 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 p[...]

  • Seite 429

    The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if the tire pressur e falls below the low-pressur e warning limit for any reason, including low temperatur e effects and natural pressur e loss through the tire. The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tir e pressur e as long as the condition exists, and will not turn of f until the tire[...]

  • Seite 430

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

  • Seite 431

    • Seasonal temperature changes will affect tir e pressur e, and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressur e in the tire. Base System The T ire Pressure 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 transmit tir[...]

  • Seite 432

    automatically update and the TPM T elltale Light and ⬙ LOW TIRE ⬙ message will turn of f. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receive this information. Service TPMS W arning If a system fault is detected, the TPM T elltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then rema[...]

  • Seite 433

    V ehicles W ith Compact Spare 1. The compact spare tire does not have a TPM sensor . Therefor e, the TPMS will not monitor the pressure in the compact spare tire. 2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a road tire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warn- ing limit, upon the next ignition switch cycle, a chime will sound and th[...]

  • Seite 434

    The TPMS consists of the following components: • Receiver module, • Four TPM sensors, • V arious TPMS messages, which display in the Elec- tronic V ehicle Information Center (EVIC), and • TPM T elltale Light The matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly (if equipped) has a TPM sensor . The full size spare can be used in place of any [...]

  • Seite 435

    The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in or der for the TPMS to receive this information. Service TPMS W arning If a system fault is detected, the TPM T elltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid. The system fault will also sound a chime. In addition, the EVIC will display a ?[...]

  • Seite 436

    message is then followed with a graphic display with pressur e values still shown. This indicates that the pres- sure values are still being received from the TPM sensors but they may not be located in the correct vehicle position. The system still needs to be serviced as long as the ⬙ SER VICE TPM SYSTEM ⬙ message is displayed. V ehicles W ith[...]

  • Seite 437

    3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h), the TPM T elltale Light will flash on and of f for 75 seconds and then remain on solid. In addition, the EVIC will display a ⬙ SER VICE TPM SYSTEM ⬙ message for a minimum of five seconds and then display dashes (- -) in place of the pressur e value. 4. For each subsequent[...]

  • Seite 438

    FUEL REQUIREMENTS 3.6L Engine – If Equipped This engine is designed to meet all emis- sions regulations and provide excellent fuel economy and performance when us- ing high-quality unleaded “regular” gaso- line having an octane rating of 87. The use of premium gasoline is not recommended, as it will not provide any benefit over regular gasoli[...]

  • Seite 439

    Reformulated Gasoline Many areas of the country r equire the use of cleaner burning gasoline r eferred to as “Reformulated Gasoline.” Reformulated gasolines contain oxygenates and are spe- cifically blended to r educe vehicle emissions and im- prove air quality . The manufactur er supports the use of reformulated gaso- lines. Properly blended r[...]

  • Seite 440

    If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85 fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms: • operate in a lean mode • OBD II “Malfunction Indicator Light” on • poor engine performance • poor cold start and cold drivability • increased risk for fuel system component corrosion T o fix a Non-FFV vehicle inadvertentl[...]

  • Seite 441

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

  • Seite 442

    NOTE: Intentional tampering with the emissions control system can result in civil penalties being assessed against you. Carbon Monoxide W arnings W ARNING! Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly . Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: • Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon monoxide, a colorless an[...]

  • Seite 443

    FLEXIBLE FUEL (3.6L ENGINE ONL Y) — IF EQUIPPED E-85 General Information The information in this section is for Flexible Fuel ve- hicles only . These vehicles can be identified by a unique fuel filler door label that states Ethanol (E-85) or Un- leaded Gasoline Only . This section only covers those subjects that are unique to these vehicles. Plea[...]

  • Seite 444

    W ARNING! Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and could cause serious personal injury . Never have any smok- ing materials lit in or near the vehicle when remov- ing the fuel filler tube cap (gas cap) or filling the tank. Do not use E-85 as a cleaning agent and never use it near an open flame. Fuel Requirements If your vehicle is E-85 compatible[...]

  • Seite 445

    • Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fully compatible with E-85 and may form deposits in your engine. T o eliminate driveability issues that may be caused by these deposits, a supplemental gasoline additive, such as MOP AR 威 Injector Cleanup or T echron may be used. Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel V ehicles (E-85) And Gas[...]

  • Seite 446

    Replacement Parts Many components in your Flexible Fuel V ehicle (FFV) ar e designed to be compatible with ethanol. Always be sure that your vehicle is serviced with corr ect ethanol com- patible parts. CAUTION! Replacing fuel system components with non-ethanol compatible components can damage your vehicle. Maintenance CAUTION! Do not use ethanol m[...]

  • Seite 447

    3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside the pipe seals the system. 4. Insert the fuel nozzle fully into the filler pipe – the nozzle opens and holds the flapper door while refueling. NOTE: Only the correct size nozzle opens the latches allowing the flapper door to open. 5. Fill the vehicle with fuel – when the fuel nozzle “click[...]

  • Seite 448

    NOTE: A funnel is provided (located in the trunk in the spare tire area) to open the flapper door to allow for emergency refueling with a gas can. CAUTION! T o avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not “top off” the fuel tank after filling. W ARNING! • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the fuel door is open or[...]

  • Seite 449

    Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release If you are unable to open the fuel filler door , use the fuel filler door emergency release. 1. Open the trunk. 2. Remove the access cover (located on the left side inner trim panel). 3. Pull the release cable. VEHICLE LOADING The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown on the “V ehicle Certification Lab[...]

  • Seite 450

    Do not exceed the specified Gross V ehicle W eight Rating (GVWR) or the Gross Axle W eight Rating (GA WR). V ehicle Certification Label Y our vehicle has a V ehicle Certification Label affixed to the rear of the driver’s door . The label contains the following information: • Name of manufacturer • Month and year of manufacture • Gross V ehi[...]

  • Seite 451

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

  • Seite 452

    NOTE: • Refer to the “V ehicle Certification Label” affixed to the rear of the driver’s door for your vehicle’s GVWR and GA WRs. • Refer to the “T ire Placard” for your vehicle’s proper tire pressur e. TRAILER TOWING In this section you will find safety tips and information on limits to the type of towing you can r easonably do wi[...]

  • Seite 453

    measure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale. The entire weight of the trailer must be supported by the scale. Gross Combination W eight Rating (GCWR) The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle and trailer when weighed in combination. NOTE: The GCWR rating includes a 150 lbs (68 kg) allowance for the presence of [...]

  • Seite 454

    T railer Sway Control The trailer sway control is a telescoping link that can be installed between the hitch r eceiver and the trailer tongue that typically pr ovides adjustable friction associated with the telescoping motion to dampen any unwanted trailer swaying motions while traveling. W eight-Carrying Hitch A weight-carrying hitch supports the [...]

  • Seite 455

    W ARNING! • An improperly adjusted W eight Distributing Hitch system may reduce handling, stability , braking performance, and could result in a collision. • W eight Distributing Systems may not be compatible with Surge Brake Couplers. Consult with your hitch and trailer manufacturer or a reputable Recreational V ehicle dealer for additional in[...]

  • Seite 456

    T railer T owing Weights (Maximum T railer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/T ransmission Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross T railer W eight) Max. T ongue W eight (See Note) 3.6L Automatic 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 1,000 lbs (454 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) 5.7L Automatic 32 sq [...]

  • Seite 457

    Consider the following items when computing the weight on the rear axle of the vehicle: • The tongue weight of the trailer . • The weight of any other type of car go or equipment put in or on your vehicle. • The weight of the driver and all passengers. NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle.[...]

  • Seite 458

    CAUTION! (Continued) • Then, during the first 500 miles (805 km) that a trailer is towed, do not drive over 50 mph (80 km/h) and do not make starts at full throttle. This helps the engine and other parts of the vehicle wear in at the heavier loads. W ARNING! Improper towing can lead to an injury collision. Follow these guidelines to make your tra[...]

  • Seite 459

    W ARNING! (Continued) • V ehicles with trailers should not be parked on a grade. When parking, apply the parking brake on the tow vehicle. Put the tow vehicle automatic transmission in P ARK. Always, block or ⴖ chock ⴖ the trailer wheels. • GCWR must not be exceeded. • T otal weight must be distributed between the tow vehicle and the trai[...]

  • Seite 460

    – Check the trailer tires for proper tir e inflation pr essures before trailer usage. – Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage before towing a trailer . Refer to “T ires – General Information” in “Starting and Operating” for informa- tion on tread wear indicators and for the proper inspection procedure. – When replacing[...]

  • Seite 461

    CAUTION! If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (454 kg) loaded, it should have its own brakes and they should be of adequate capacity . Failure to do this could lead to accelerated brake lining wear , higher brake pedal effort, and longer stopping distances. W ARNING! • Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s hydraulic brake lines. [...]

  • Seite 462

    The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector . Refer to the following illustrations. Four-Pin Connector 1 — Female Pins 4 — Park 2 — Male Pin 5 — Left Stop/T urn 3 — Ground 6 — Right Stop/T urn Seven-Pin Connector 1 — Battery 5 — Gr ound 2 — Backup Lamps 6 — Left[...]

  • Seite 463

    T owing Tips Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, and backing up the trailer in an area located away from heavy traffic. Automatic T ransmission The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. The trans- mission controls include an adaptive drive strategy to avoid frequent shifting when towing. However , if frequent shifting does [...]

  • Seite 464

    – T o prevent excess heat generation, avoid continuous driving at high RPM. Reduce vehicle speed as neces- sary to avoid extended driving at high RPM. Return to a higher gear or vehicle speed when grade and road conditions allow . Cooling System T o reduce potential for engine and transmission over- heating, take the following actions: City Drivi[...]

  • Seite 465

    WHA T T O DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS 䡵 HAZARD W ARNING FLASHERS .......... .464 䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEA TS ........... .464 䡵 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ......... .465 ▫ Jack Location/Spare T ire Stowage ........ .466 ▫ Preparations For Jacking ............... .468 ▫ Jacking And Changing A T ire ............ .469 ▫ Road T ire Installa[...]

  • Seite 466

    HAZARD W ARNING FLASHERS The Hazard W arning flasher switch is located in the center of the instrument panel between the center air outlets. Press the switch to turn on the Hazard W arning flashers. When the switch is activated, all dir ec- tional turn signals will flash on and of f to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency . Pr ess the switch a sec[...]

  • Seite 467

    • Y ou can also turn the temperatur e contr ol to maximum heat, the mode control to floor and the blower control to high. This allows the heater cor e to act as a supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system. CAUTION! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads[...]

  • Seite 468

    W ARNING! (Continued) • Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Y ou could be crushed. Never put any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift. • Never start or run the eng[...]

  • Seite 469

    3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. 4. Remove the spare tire. Opening The Access Panel Spare T ire Fastener 6 WHA T T O DO IN EMERGENCIES 467[...]

  • Seite 470

    5. Remove the fastener securing the jack. 6. Remove the scissors jack and lug wrench from the spare wheel as an assembly . T urn the jack screw to the left to loosen the lug wrench, and remove the wrench from the jack assembly . W ARNING! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- hicle. [...]

  • Seite 471

    2. T urn on the Hazard W arning flasher . 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Place the shift lever into P ARK. 5. T urn OFF the ignition. 6. Block the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position. For example, if changing the right fr ont tir e, block the left rear wheel. NOTE: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when t[...]

  • Seite 472

    W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack. • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift. • Only use the jack in the positions indicated and for lifting this vehicle during a tire change. • I[...]

  • Seite 473

    1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench. 2. If equipped with aluminum wheels where the center cap covers the lug nuts, use the lug wr ench to pry the center cap off carefully before raising the vehicle. 3. Before raising the vehicle, use the lug wrench to loosen, but not remove, the lug nuts on the wheel with the flat tir e. T urn the lug nu[...]

  • Seite 474

    5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire and install the spare tire. W ARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 6. Remove the lug nuts and tire. 7. Mount the spare tire. CAUTION! Be sure t[...]

  • Seite 475

    NOTE: • For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install a center cap or wheel cover on the compact spare. • Refer to “Compact Spare T ire” and to “Limited-Use Spare” under “T ires—General Information” in “Start- ing and Operating” for additional warnings, cautions, and information about the spare tire, its use, and operati[...]

  • Seite 476

    10. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage. T ighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice. The correct tight- ness of each lug nut is 1 10 ft/lb. (150 N·m). If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wr ench by you[...]

  • Seite 477

    4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage. T ighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice. The correct tight- ness of each lug nut is 1 10 ft-lbs (150 N·m). If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wr ench by your[...]

  • Seite 478

    Preparations For Jump-Start The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. Remote battery posts are located on the right side of the engine compartment for jump-starting. Remote Battery Posts 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 [...]

  • Seite 479

    2. T urn off the heater , radio, and all unnecessary electri- cal accessories. 3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery , park the vehicle within the jumper cables r each, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF . W ARNING! Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and persona[...]

  • Seite 480

    W ARNING! Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of the discharged battery . The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in personal injury . 5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery , let the engine idle a few minutes, and then start the engine in the vehicle with the dischar[...]

  • Seite 481

    FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow , it can often be moved using a rocking motion. T urn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels. Then shift back and forth between DRIVE and REVERSE while gently pressing the accelerator . Use the least amount of accelerator pedal pressure [...]

  • Seite 482

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

  • Seite 483

    6. Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position. 7. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL. 8. Reinstall the rubber storage bin liner . MANUAL P ARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION (3.6L Engine) W ARNING! Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the parking brake, before activating the Manual Park Release. Activating the Manual Park Releas[...]

  • Seite 484

    Follow these steps to use the Manual Park Release: NOTE: T o prevent the vehicle from rolling unintention- ally , firmly apply the parking brake. 1. Remove the console storage bin to access the Manual Park Release lever . 2. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, fish the tether strap up through the opening in the console base. 3. Insert the sc[...]

  • Seite 485

    4. While holding the locking tab in the disengaged position, pull the tether strap to r otate the lever up and rearwar d, until it locks in place in the vertical position. The vehicle is now out of P ARK and can be towed. Release the parking brake only when the vehicle is securely connected to a tow vehicle. T o Reset The Manual Park Release: 1. Pu[...]

  • Seite 486

    T owing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground R WD MODELS A WD MODELS Flat T ow NONE IF T ransmission is operable: • T ransmission in NEUTRAL • 30 mph (48 km/h) max speed • 15 mi (24 km) max distance (5-speed trans) • 30 mi (48 km) max distance (8-speed trans) NOT ALLOWED Wheel Lift Front NOT ALLOWED Rear OK T rans in NEUTRAL Flatbed ALL BEST MET[...]

  • Seite 487

    If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.) while being towed, the ignition must be in the ON/RUN position, not the ACC position. If the vehicle’s key fob is unavailable or the battery is discharged, see “Manual Park Release” or “Shift Lever Override” in “What T o Do In Emergencies” for instruc- tions on shifting the au[...]

  • Seite 488

    • The towing distance must not exceed 15 miles (24 km) for 5-speed transmission, or 30 miles (48 km) for 8-speed transmission. If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 15 miles (24 km) for 5-speed transmission, or 30 miles (48 km) for 8-speed transmission, tow with the rear whe[...]

  • Seite 489

    MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 ENGINE COMP ARTMENT — 3.6L ......... .489 䡵 ENGINE COMP ARTMENT — 5.7L ......... .490 䡵 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II . .491 䡵 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS ......................... .491 䡵 REPLACEMENT P ARTS ................. .493 䡵 DEALER SER VICE ..................... .4[...]

  • Seite 490

    ▫ All Wheel Drive (A WD) – If Equipped ..... .518 ▫ Rear Axle .......................... .518 ▫ Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion ..................... .519 䡵 FUSES ............................. .525 ▫ Integrated Power Module .............. .525 ▫ Rear Power Distribution Center .......... .529 䡵 VEHICLE STORAGE .........[...]

  • Seite 491

    ENGINE COMP ARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 5 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 6 — Engine Oil Fill 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 7 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 4 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 8 — W asher Fluid Reservoir 7 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 489[...]

  • Seite 492

    ENGINE COMP ARTMENT — 5.7L 1 — Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 5 — Engine Oil Fill 2 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 6 — Engine Oil Dipstick 3 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 7 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 4 — Air Cleaner Filter 8 — W asher Fluid Reservoir 490 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE[...]

  • Seite 493

    ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II Y our vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. When these systems are operating properly , your vehicle will provide excellent performance and fuel economy , as well[...]

  • Seite 494

    Indicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is not on when the engine is running, and that the OBD II system is ready for testing. Normally , the OBD II system will be ready . The OBD II system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently serviced, recently had a dead battery or a battery replace- ment. If the OBD II system should be determined no[...]

  • Seite 495

    you may need to do nothing more than drive your vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II system to update. A recheck with the above test routine may then indicate that the system is now ready . Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is ready or not, if the MIL is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should hav[...]

  • Seite 496

    MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES The pages that follow contain the required maintenance services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle. Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed maintenance schedule, there are other components which may require servicing or replacement in the future. CAUTION! • Failure to properly maintain your[...]

  • Seite 497

    Engine Oil Checking Oil Level – 3.6L Engine T o assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time to check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil while the vehicle i[...]

  • Seite 498

    Change Engine Oil The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for further informa- tion. NOTE:Under no circumstances should oil change inter- vals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or twelve months, whichever occurs first. Engine Oil Selecti[...]

  • Seite 499

    Engine Oil V iscosity – 3.6L Engine SAE 5W -20 engine oil is recommended for all operating temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature starting and vehicle fuel economy . The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on engine oil filler cap location, refer to the “Engine C[...]

  • Seite 500

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

  • Seite 501

    Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters varies considerably . Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service. MOP AR 威 engine air cleaner filters are a high quality filter and are recom- mended. Maintenance-Free Battery Y our vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-fr ee [...]

  • Seite 502

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

  • Seite 503

    Air Conditioner Maintenance For best possible performance, your air conditioner should be checked and serviced by an authorized dealer at the start of each warm season. This service should include cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test. Drive belt tension should also be checked at this time. CAUTION! Do not use chemical flushes in yo[...]

  • Seite 504

    Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro- carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental Protection Agency and is an ozone-saving product. How- ever , the manufactur er recommends that air conditioning service be performed by authorized dealer or other service facilities using r ecovery and recycli[...]

  • Seite 505

    3. Remove the used filter . 4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in the direction of airflow , which is toward the r ear of the vehicle (text and arr ows on the filter will indicate this). 5. Close the filter access cover . Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. Filter Access Cover A/C Air Filter 7 M[...]

  • Seite 506

    Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, tailgate, sliding doors and hood hinges, should be lubri- cated periodically with a lithium based grease, such as MOP AR 威 Spray White Lube to assure quiet, easy opera- tion and to protect against rust and wear . P[...]

  • Seite 507

    Adding Washer Fluid The windshield washer fluid r eservoir is located in the front of the engine compartment. Be sure to check the fluid level at r egular intervals. Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent (not radiator antifreeze) and operate the system for a few seconds to flush out the residual water . When refilling the washer fluid r[...]

  • Seite 508

    have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams or loose connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep into the passenger compartment. In addition, have the exhaust system inspected each time the vehicle is raised for lubrication or [...]

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    CAUTION! (Continued) • Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition. In the event of engine malfunction, particularly involving engine misfire or other apparent loss of performance, have your vehicle serviced promptly . Continued operation of your vehicle with a severe malfunction could ca[...]

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    Cooling System W ARNING! • When working near the radiator cooling fan, disconnect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position. The fan is tempera- ture controlled and can start at any time the igni- tion switch is in the ON position. • Y ou or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from yo[...]

  • Seite 511

    If the cap is sealing properly , the engine coolant (anti- freeze) will begin to drain from the coolant recovery bottle. DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT . Cooling System – Drain, Flush, And Refill If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains a considerable amount of sediment, clean and flush with a[...]

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    CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and may plug the radiator . • This vehicle has not been designed for use with propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antif[...]

  • Seite 513

    Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main- tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac- cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where the vehicle is operated. NOTE: Mixing engine coolant (antifreeze) types is not recommended and can result in cooling system damage. Drain, flush, and refill as soon as possible[...]

  • Seite 514

    Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant Used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Check with your local authorities to determine the disposal rules for your community . T o prevent ingestion by ani- mals or children, do not store ethylene glycol-based engine coolant in open containers or allo[...]

  • Seite 515

    If an examination of your engine compartment shows no evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be safely driven. The vapor will soon dissipate. • Do not overfill the coolant expansion bottle. • Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (anti- freeze) needs to be added, the c[...]

  • Seite 516

    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 in abnormally high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear , and possible brake damage. Y ou would not have your full braking capacity in an emergency . Master Cylinder – Brake Fluid Level Check [...]

  • Seite 517

    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 identified[...]

  • Seite 518

    W ARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure. This could result in a collision. Use only brake fluid that has been in a tightly closed container to avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture. Automatic T ransmis[...]

  • Seite 519

    Automatic T ransmission Fluid (A TF) is an engineered product and its performance may be impair ed by supple- mental additives. Therefor e, do not add any fluid addi- tives to the transmission. The only exception to this policy is the use of special dyes for diagnosing fluid leaks. A void using transmission sealers as they may adversely affect seal[...]

  • Seite 520

    In addition, change the fluid and filter if the transmission is disassembled for any reason. All Wheel Drive (A WD) – If Equipped The all wheel drive system consists of a transfer case and front differential. The exterior surface of these compo- nents should be inspected for evidence of fluid leaks. Confirmed leaks should be repaired as soon as p[...]

  • Seite 521

    Change Axle Fluid Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion V ehicle body care requir ements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage. Chemicals that make roads passable in snow and ice, and chemicals that are spra[...]

  • Seite 522

    W ashing • W ash your vehicle regularly . Always wash your ve- hicle in the shade using MOP AR 威 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 威 Super Kleen Bug and T ar Remover to remove. • Use a high qual[...]

  • Seite 523

    • 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 destr oys the paint and pr otective coating, have your vehicle repair ed as soon as possible. The cost of such repai[...]

  • Seite 524

    Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure – If Equipped Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following manner: • Remove as much of the stain as possible by blotting with a clean, dry towel. • Blot any remaining stain with a clean, damp towel. • For tough stains, apply MOP AR 威 T otal Clean, or a mild soap solution to a clean, damp cloth an[...]

  • Seite 525

    W ARNING! Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. Many are potentially flammable, and if used in closed areas they may cause respiratory harm. Cleaning Headlights Y our vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and fog lights (if equipped) that are lighter and less susceptible to stone breakage than glass headlights. Plastic is not as[...]

  • Seite 526

    1. Clean with a wet soft rag. A mild soap solution may be used, but do not use high alcohol content or abrasive cleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean with a clean damp rag. 2. Dry with a soft cloth. Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun damage can a[...]

  • Seite 527

    FUSES Integrated Power Module The Integrated Power Module is located in the engine compartment. This module contains fuses and relays. CAUTION! • When installing the integrated power module cover , it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the integrated power mod- u[...]

  • Seite 528

    Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 1 — — Fuse – Spare 2 40 Amp Green — Radiator Fan #1 3 50 Amp Red — Power Steering #1 4 30 Amp Pink — Starter 5 40 Amp Green — Anti-Lock Brakes 6 25 Amp Natural — Anti-Lock Brakes 7 — — Fuse – Spare 8 — — Fuse – Spare Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 9 — 20 Am[...]

  • Seite 529

    Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 18 50 Amp Red — Radiator Fan #2 19 50 Amp Red — Power Steering #2 20 30 Amp Pink — W iper Motor 21 30 Amp Pink — Headlamp W ashers 22 — — Fuse – Spare 23 — — Fuse – Spare 24 — — Fuse – Spare 28 — 25 Amp Natural Fuel Pump Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 29 — [...]

  • Seite 530

    Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 37 — 10 Amp Red Engine Controller/ Rad Fan Relays 38 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module 39 — 10 Amp Red Power Steering Module/AC Clutch Relay 48 — 10 Amp Red A WD Module/ Front Axle Discon- nect Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 49 — — Fuse – Spare 50 — — Fuse – Spare 51 — 20[...]

  • Seite 531

    Rear Power Distribution Center There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spare tire access panel. This center contains fuses and relays. Opening The Access Cover Rear Power Distribution Center 7 MAINT AINING YOUR VEHICLE 529[...]

  • Seite 532

    CAUTION! • When installing the power distribution center cover , it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the power distribution center and possibly result in an electrical system failure. • When replacing a blown fuse, it is important to use only a fuse having th[...]

  • Seite 533

    Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 74 0 Amp Green — Exterior Lighting #2 83 0 Amp Pink — Interior Lighting/W asher Pump 93 0 Amp Pink — Power Locks 10 30 Amp Pink — Driver Door 11 3 0 Amp Pink — Passenger Door Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 12 — 20 Amp Y el- low Cigar Lighters, Instru- ment Panel & Power [...]

  • Seite 534

    Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 23 — 10 Amp Red Fuel Door/Diagnostic Port 24 — 15 Amp Blue Radio Screen 25 — 10 Amp Red T ire Pressur e Monitor 26 — — Fuse — Spare 27 — 25 Amp Natu- ral Amplifier Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 31 — 25 Amp Natu- ral Power Seats 32 — 15 Amp Blue HV AC Module/Cluster 33[...]

  • Seite 535

    Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 35 — 10 Amp Red Battery Sensor 36 — — Fuse — Spare 37 — 15 Amp Blue Radio 38 — 20 Amp Y el- low Power Outlet Inside Arm Rest 40 — — Fuse — Spare 41 — — Fuse — Spare Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 42 30 Amp Pink — Rear Defrost 43 — 25 Amp Natu- ral Rear Heated[...]

  • Seite 536

    Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 46 — 10 Amp Red Adaptive Cruise Control 47 — 10 Amp Red Adaptive Front Lighting 48 — 20 Amp Y el- low Active Suspension 49 — — Fuse — Spare 50 — — Fuse — Spare Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 51 — 20 Amp Y el- low Front Heated Seats 52 — 10 Amp Red Heated Cupholders[...]

  • Seite 537

    Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 58 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module 59 — — Fuse — Spare 60 — — Fuse — Spare 61 — — Fuse — Spare 62 — — Fuse — Spare 63 — — Fuse — Spare 64 — 25 Amp Natu- ral Rear W indows Cavity Car- tridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description 65 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module 66 — — Fuse — Spar[...]

  • Seite 538

    VEHICLE STORAGE If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 days, you may want to take these steps to protect your battery . • Disconnect the negative cable from the battery . • Anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out of service (i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air conditioning system at idle for about five mi[...]

  • Seite 539

    Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Halogen Headlamp) HIR2LL Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Xenon Headlamp) D3S (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front T urn Signal Lamp PSY24WSV Front Park Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Daytime Running Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Fog Lamp – If Equipped H1 1 Front Sidemarker Lamp [...]

  • Seite 540

    this, you should not attempt to service a headlamp bulb yourself. If a headlamp bulb fails, take your vehicle to an authorized dealer for service. W ARNING! A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb sockets of HID headlamps when the headlamp switch is turned ON. It may cause serious electrical shock or electro- cution if not serviced properly . S[...]

  • Seite 541

    CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. Rear Backup Lamp And T urn Signal Lamps 1. Open the trunk. 2. Remove the trunk trim by r emoving the grocery hook (using a T -20 tor que driver or similar to[...]

  • Seite 542

    License Lamp 1. Remove the screws securing the lamp to the rear fascia. 2. Remove the bulb and socket assembly . 3. Disconnect the bulb fr om the socket assembly and install the replacement bulb. 4. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly . 5. Reattach the lamp to the rear fascia, and then install the screws. 1 — License Lamp Bulb 2 — Socket 540[...]

  • Seite 543

    FLUID CAP ACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) All Engines 19 Gallons 72 Liters Engine Oil W ith Filter 3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W -20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters 5.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W -20, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System * 3.6 Liter Engine – W e recommend you use MOP AR 威 Antifreeze/ Engine Coolant 10 Y ear/150,000[...]

  • Seite 544

    FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE P ARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant W e r ecommend you use MOP AR 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Y ear/150,000 Mile Formula OA T (Organic Additive T echnology). Engine Oil – 3.6L Engine W e recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W -20 Engine Oil, meeting the requir ements of Chrysler Ma[...]

  • Seite 545

    Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, Or Genuine Part Automatic T ransmission – 8-Speed T ransmission W e recommend you use Shell L12108 T ransmission Fluid. Automatic T ransmission – 5-Speed T ransmission W e recommend you use MOP AR 威 A TF+4 威 Automatic T ransmission Fluid. Brake Master Cylinder W e recommend you use MOP AR 威 DOT 3 and SA[...]

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    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ............ .546 ▫ Maintenance Chart .................... .548 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S[...]

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    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Y our vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change indicator system. The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate. This means that ser- vice is requir ed for your vehic[...]

  • Seite 549

    NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change inter- vals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or twelve months, whichever comes first. Once A Month Or Before A Long T rip: • Check engine oil level • Check windshield washer fluid level • Check the tire inflation pressur es and look for unusual wear or damage • Check the fluid levels of the cool[...]

  • Seite 550

    Maintenance Chart 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 11 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 I[...]

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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 11 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 Inspect the transfer case flui[...]

  • Seite 552

    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 11 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 Flush and replace the engine c[...]

  • Seite 553

    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 11 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 Change the rear axle fluid and[...]

  • Seite 554

    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[...]

  • Seite 555

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE CONTENTS 䡵 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBT AINING SER VICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ...................... .555 ▫ Prepare For The Appointment ............ .555 ▫ Prepare A List ....................... .555 ▫ Be Reasonable W ith Requests ............ .555 䡵 IF YOU NEED ASSIST ANCE ............. .555 ▫ Chrysler Group LLC Cust[...]

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    䡵 DEP AR TMENT OF TRANSPOR T A TION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ................ .561 ▫ T readwear .......................... .561 ▫ T raction Grades ...................... .561 ▫ T emperature Grades ................... .562 554 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSIST ANCE[...]

  • Seite 557

    SUGGESTIONS FOR OBT AINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE Prepare For The Appointment If you are 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 charges with the service manager . Keep a maintenance log of your vehicle’s s[...]

  • Seite 558

    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 ar e still not satisfied, talk to the gene[...]

  • Seite 559

    In Mexico contact: A v . Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 Sante Fe C.P . 05109 Mexico, D. F . In Mexico City: 5081-7568 Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-1300 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) T o assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has installed special TDD (T elecommuni- cation Device[...]

  • Seite 560

    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 requir e service after the manufacturer’s New[...]

  • Seite 561

    MOP AR 姞 P ARTS MOP AR 威 fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are available from an authorized dealer . They are recom- mended for your vehicle in or der to help keep the vehicle operating at its best. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In The 50 United States And W ashington, D.C. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a cr[...]

  • Seite 562

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

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    Call toll free at: • 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) • 1–800–387–1143 (Canada) Or V isit us on the W orldwide W eb at: • www .techauthority .com DEP ARTMENT OF TRANSPORT A TION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES The following tir e grading categories were established by the National Highway T raffic Safety Administration. The specific grade rating[...]

  • Seite 564

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

  • Seite 565

    INDEX 10[...]

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    About Y our Brakes ....................... .390 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ............... .393 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .217 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ........... .510 Adding Fuel ............................ .444 Adding W asher Fluid ..................... .505 Additives, Fuel .......................... .439 Ad[...]

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    Automatic T emperature Control (A TC) ......... .348 Automatic T ransmission ................... .365 Adding Fluid ........................ .517 Autostick ........................... .381 Fluid and Filter Changes ................ .517 Fluid Change ........................ .517 Fluid Level Check ..................... .516 Fluid T ype ...............[...]

  • Seite 568

    Camera, Rear ........................... .251 Capacities, Fluid ......................... .541 Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ......................... .497 Radiator (Coolant Pressur e) ................ 5 1 1 Carbon Monoxide W arning ................... 9 5 Cargo Ar ea Features ...................... .285 Cargo Compartment ...................... .285 Ca[...]

  • Seite 569

    Cooling System .......................... .508 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. .510 Coolant Capacity ...................... .541 Coolant Level ........................ .508 Disposal of Used Coolant ................ .512 Drain, Flush, and Refill ................. .509 Inspection ........................... .512 Points to Remember ........[...]

  • Seite 570

    E-85 Fuel .............................. .441 Electrical Power Outlets .................... .272 Electric Rear W indow Defrost ................ .286 Electric Remote Mirrors ..................... 1 1 1 Electronic Brake Control System .............. .395 Anti-Lock Brake System ................. .395 Brake Assist System .................... .396 T rac[...]

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    Oil Selection ......................... .496 Oil Synthetic ......................... .497 Overheating ......................... .464 Starting ............................. .358 T emperature Gauge .................... .304 Engine Oil V iscosity ...................... .497 Engine Oil V iscosity Chart .................. .497 Enhanced Accident Response[...]

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    Fluid, Brake ............................ .543 Fluid Capacities ......................... .541 Fluid Leaks .............................. 9 9 Fluid Level Checks ....................... .518 Automatic T ransmission ................. .517 Brake .............................. .514 Cooling System ....................... .508 Engine Oil ................[...]

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    Gasoline, Reformulated .................... .437 Gauges Coolant T emperature ................... .304 Fuel ............................... .300 Speedometer ......................... .300 T achometer .......................... .296 Gear Ranges ............................ .368 Gear Select Lever Override ................. .480 General Information ...[...]

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    Hitches T railer T owing ........................ .453 Holder , Coin ............................ .280 Hood Release ........................... .190 Ignition K e y ................................. 1 2 Illuminated Entry .......................... 2 0 Immobilizer (Sentry Key) .................... 1 5 Infant Restraint ........................... 7 2 [...]

  • Seite 575

    Latches ................................. 9 9 Hood .............................. .190 Latch Plate ............................... 4 8 Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .436 Leaks, Fluid .............................. 9 9 Life of T ires ............................ .421 Light Bulbs .............................. 9 9 Lights ................[...]

  • Seite 576

    Passing ............................. .198 Reading ............................ .199 Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .304 Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ............. .301 Service ............................. .536 Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . .299 SmartBeams ......................... .194 Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ..[...]

  • Seite 577

    Electric Powered ....................... 1 1 1 Electric Remote ........................ 1 1 1 Exterior Folding ....................... .109 Heated .............................. 1 1 2 Outside ............................. .109 V anity ............................... 1 1 2 Mode Fuel Saver ........................... .316 Modifications/Alterations, V[...]

  • Seite 578

    Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............. 4 Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. .109 Overdrive .............................. .381 Overdrive OFF Switch ..................... .381 Overheating, Engine ...................... .305 Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ............. 4 Paint Care ............................. .519 Panic Alarm[...]

  • Seite 579

    Rain Sensitive W iper System ................ .206 Rear Axle (Differential) .................... .518 Rear Camera ........................... .251 Rear Cupholder ......................... .279 Rear Park Sense System .................... .242 Rear Seat, Folding ........................ .184 Rear W indow Defroster .................... .286 Rear W ind[...]

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    Safety T ips ............................... 9 4 Schedule, Maintenance .................... .546 Seat Belt Maintenance ..................... .524 Seat Belt Reminder ......................... 5 5 Seat Belts ................................ 4 3 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ........ 5 1 And Pregnant W omen .................... 5 6 Child Restrai[...]

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    Shift Lever Override ...................... .480 Shoulder Belts ............................ 4 7 Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage ................ 5 1 Side Airbag .............................. 6 6 Side V iew Mirror Adjustment ................ .109 Signals, T urn ............................. 9 9 SmartBeams ............................ .194 Snow Chain[...]

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    Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag .......... 5 7 Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... .497 System, Remote Starting ..................... 2 6 T achometer ............................. .296 T elescoping Steering Column ................ .208 T emperature Control, Automatic (A TC) ......... .348 T emperature Gauge, Engine Coolant ..........[...]

  • Seite 583

    T read W ear Indicators .................. .421 T ire Safety Information .................... .403 T ongue W eight/T railer W eight ............... .454 T o Open Hood .......................... .190 T owing ............................... .450 Disabled V ehicle ...................... .483 Guide .............................. .454 Recreational .....[...]

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    UCI Connector .......................... .337 Uniform T ire Quality Grades ................ .561 Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .337 Unleaded Gasoline ....................... .436 Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ................ 5 2 V anity Mirrors ........................... 1 1 2 V ehicle Certification Label ..................[...]

  • Seite 585

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

  • Seite 586

    300 13C481-126-AC 3rd Edition Printed in U.S.A. Chrysler Group LLC[...]