Chrysler 2012 200 - Owner Manual Manual do Utilizador

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Power MirrorsThe power mirror controls are located on the driver’sdoor trim panel.To adjust a mirror, turn the control wand toward the leftor right mi

Adjusting Sideview MirrorsOutside Mirror — Driver SideAdjust the outside mirror to center on the adjacent lane oftraffic, with a slight overlap of the

Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If EquippedAn illuminated vanity mirror is on each sun visor. To usethe mirror, lower the sun visor and rotate the mirror

•www.jeep.com/uconnect•or call 1–877–855–8400Uconnect™ Phone allows you to transfer calls betweenthe system and your mobile phone as you enter or exit

Voice Command ButtonActual button location may vary with the ra-dio. The individual buttons are described in the“Operation” section.The Uconnect™ Phon

example, you can use the compound form voicecommand “Phonebook New Entry”, or you can breakthe compound form command into two voice com-mands: “Phoneb

•When prompted, after the beep, say “Pair a Device”and follow the audible prompts.•You will be asked to say a four-digit Personal Identi-fication Numb

Call By Saying A Name•Press the button to begin.•After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Call”.•The system will prompt you to say the nam

After you are finished adding an entry into the phone-book, you will be given the opportunity to add morephone numbers to the current entry or to retu

•Only the mobile phone’s phonebook is downloaded.SIM card phonebook is not part of the Mobile phone-book.•This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited o

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

mobile and a home number, but you can add “JohnDoe’s” work number later using the “Phonebook EditEntry” feature.Delete Uconnect™ Phonebook EntryNOTE:

•Note that only the phonebook in the current languageis deleted.•Automatic downloaded phonebook entries cannot bedeleted or edited.List All Names In T

call, press and hold the button until you hear a singlebeep, indicating that the incoming call was rejected.Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — CallCu

Conference CallWhen two calls are in progress (one active and one onhold), press and hold thebutton until you hear adouble beep indicating that the tw

Call ContinuationCall continuation is the progression of a phone call on theUconnect™ Phone after the vehicle ignition key has beenswitched to OFF. Ca

Emergency AssistanceIf you are in an emergency and the mobile phone isreachable:•Pick up the phone and manually dial the emergencynumber for your area

Towing AssistanceIf you need towing assistance:•Press the button to begin.•After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Towing Assistance”.NOT

When calling a number with your Uconnect™ Phone thatnormally requires you to enter in a touch-tone sequenceon your mobile phone keypad, you can press

Turning Confirmation Prompts ON/OFFTurning confirmation prompts off will stop the systemfrom confirming your choices (e.g., the Uconnect™Phone will no

Mute/Un-Mute (Mute OFF)When you mute the Uconnect™ Phone, you will still beable to hear the conversation coming from the otherparty, but the other par

▫ Using The Panic Alarm ... 25▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ... 25▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ... 26▫ General In

•When prompted, say “List Phones”.•The Uconnect™ Phone will play the phone names ofall paired mobile phones in order from the highest tothe lowest pri

Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect™PhoneUconnect™ Phone TutorialTo hear a brief tutorial of the system features, press thebutton and say “Ucon

Voice Command•For best performance, adjust the rearview mirror toprovide at least1⁄2in (1 cm) gap between the overheadconsole (if equipped) and the mi

•Numbers must be spoken in single digits. “800” mustbe spoken “eight-zero-zero” not “eight hundred”.•You can say “O” (letter “O”) for “0” (zero).•Even

SMSUconnect™ Phone can read or send new messages onyour phone.Read Messages:If you receive a new text message while your phone isconnected to Uconnect

List of Preset Messages:1. Yes2. No3. Where are you?4. I need more direction.5. L O L6. Why7. I love you8. Call me9. Call me later10. Thanks11. See Yo

Turn SMS Incoming Announcement ON/OFFTurning the SMS Incoming Announcement OFF will stopthe system from announcing the new incoming mes-sages.•Press t

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▫ Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions ... 50▫ Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) —If Equipped ... 51▫ Energy Managem

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

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

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

If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it listsoptions, press the Voice Commandbutton, listenfor the beep, and say your command.Pressing the V

3. Use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust thevolume to a comfortable level while the Voice Commandsystem is speaking. Please note the volume sett

•“Menu Radio” (to switch to the radio menu)•“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)Satellite RadioTo switch to satellite radio mode, say “Sat” or “Sa

−“Continue” (to continue recording)−“Delete” (to delete the recording)•“Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos)— During the playback you may p

Voice TrainingFor users experiencing difficulty with the system recog-nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect™Voice “Voice Training” featu

Power Seats — If EquippedThe power seat switches are on the outboard side of theseat near the floor. Use the bottom switch to move theseat up, down, f

Reclining The SeatbackThe angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward orbackward. Push the seatback switch forward or rear-ward, the seat will move

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSThe authorized dealer that sold you your vehicle has thekey code numbers for your vehicle locks. These numberscan be used to ord

You can choose from HIGH, LOW or OFF heat settings.Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level ofheat in use. Two indicator lights will i

Manual Front Seat AdjustmentThe manual seat adjustment bar is at the front of the seat,near the floor.Pull the bar upward to move the seat forward or

Driver Seat Manual Height Adjuster — IfEquippedA lever style height adjustment feature enhances comfortfor petite as well as tall drivers. A lever wit

WARNING!•Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seatcould cause you to lose control. The seat belt might

WARNING!The head restraints for all occupants must be prop-erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu-pying a seat. Head restraints should n

For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tiltedforward and rearward. To tilt the head restraint closer tothe back of your head, pull forward on t

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

WARNING! (Continued)•Active Head Restraints may be deployed if theyare struck by an object such as a hand, foot or loosecargo. To avoid accidental dep

The hard seatback features a work surface and a moldedrim for retaining items stored on the seatback panel.Folding Rear SeatTo provide additional stor

WARNING!The rear cargo area of the vehicle (with the rearseatbacks in the locked-up or folded down position)should not be used as a play area by child

NOTE:•If you try to remove the key before you place the shiftlever in PARK, the key may become trapped tempo-rarily in the ignition switch lock cylind

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTo open the hood, two latches must be released.1. Pull the hood release lever located under the left sideof the instrument p

NOTE: Before closing the hood, make sure to stow theprop rod in its proper location.CAUTION!To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood toclose i

passing light, fog lights, instrument panel light dimmingand turn signals. The multifunction lever is located onthe left side of the steering column.H

Automatic Headlights — If EquippedTurning the end of the multifunction lever to the thirddetent (AUTO), will activate the automatic headlightsystem.Wi

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

Flash-To-PassYou can signal another vehicle with your headlights bylightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. Thiswill turn on the high beam

is running, the headlight switch is off, the parking brakeis released and the shift lever is in any position exceptPARK.NOTE: The Daytime Running Ligh

Map/Reading/Interior LightsThese lights are mounted between the sun visors abovethe rearview mirror. Each light can be turned on bypressing the barrel

To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn offautomatically 10 minutes after the ignition switch ismoved to the LOCK position. This will oc

NOTE: The wipers will automatically return to the parkposition if you turn the ignition switch OFF while theyare operating. The wipers will resume ope

The time for this feature is programmable. Refer to“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Fea-tures)”

regulate the wipe interval from a minimum of one cycleevery second to a maximum of approximately 18 secondsbetween cycles.NOTE: The wiper delay times

WARNING!Sudden loss of visibility through the windshieldcould lead to a collision. You might not see othervehicles or other obstacles. To avoid sudden

column) is placed in the AUTO position. In addition, theheadlights will turn off when the wipers are turned off ifthey were turned on by this feature.

outward or push it inward as desired. To lock the steeringcolumn in position, pull the lever upward until fullyengaged.WARNING!Do not adjust the steer

the same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed ControlSystem can be reactivated by pushing the ElectronicSpeed Control ON/OFF button and resettin

To Resume SpeedTo resume a previously set speed, push the RES (+)button and release. Resume can be used at any speedabove 20 mph (32 km/h).To Vary The

On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur soit may be preferable to drive without Electronic SpeedControl.WARNING!Electronic Speed Contro

NOTE: HomeLink威 is disabled when the Vehicle Secu-rity Alarm is active.Before You Begin Programming HomeLink姞Be sure that your vehicle is parked outsi

•If you have any problems, or require assistance, pleasecall toll-free 1–800–355–3515 or, on the Internet atwww.HomeLink.com for information or assist

3. Simultaneously press and hold both the Homelink威button you want to program and the hand-held transmit-ter button.4. Continue to hold both buttons a

Key-In-Ignition ReminderOpening the driver’s door when the key is in the ignitionsounds a signal to remind you to remove the key.NOTE:•The Key-In-Igni

2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink威 button untilthe indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do notrelease the button.3. Without releasin

Reprogramming A Single HomeLink威 ButtonTo reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Turn the ignition switch to the O

4. Watch for the HomeLink威 indicator to change flashrates. When it changes, it is programmed. It may take upto 30 seconds or longer in rare cases. The

SecurityIt is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turnin your vehicle.To do this, press and hold the two outside buttons for20 seconds un

WARNING!•Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are programming the universal trans-ceiver. Do not program the transceiver if people

POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe sunroof controls are mounted between the dome/reading lights.WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in

Opening Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch rearward and release it within one-halfsecond and the sunroof will open automatically from anyposition. The

NOTE: Pinch protection is disabled while the switch ispressed.Venting Sunroof — ExpressPress and release the Vent button within one half secondand the

For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, the power sunroofswitch will remain active for up to 10 minutes after theignition switch is turned OFF. Opening e

A second power outlet is located inside the center con-sole.The center console power outlet is powered directly fromthe battery (power available at al

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

CAUTION!•Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts(13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp)power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting thesy

WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:•Only devices designed for use in this type ofoutlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.•Do not touch

CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER — IFEQUIPPEDAn optional ash receiver is available from your autho-rized dealer and will fit in the center console front

Rear Seat Bottle HolderThere are built-in bottle holders located in both rear doortrim panels.WARNING!If containers of hot liquid are placed in the bo

STORAGEGlovebox Storage CompartmentThe glovebox storage compartment is located on the rightside of the instrument panel. To open the glovebox, pullout

Two separate storage compartments are also locatedunderneath the armrest.The top compartment holds small items, such as a penand note pad, while the l

NOTE:•A notch in the front of the console base allows for useof a cellular phone while it is plugged into the poweroutlet with the armrest latched dow

WARNING! (Continued)•The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle (with therear seatbacks in the locked-up or folded downposition) should not be used as

Ski Pass-ThroughThere is a ski pass-through door located behind the rearseat armrest that allows longer items, such as snow skis,to be stored in the r

CAUTION!Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage tothe heating elements:•Use care when washing the inside of the rearwindow. Do not use abras

authorized dealer or by using the Customer Key Pro-gramming procedure. This procedure consists of pro-gramming a blank key to the vehicle electronics.

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ... 192䡵 Instrument Cluster ... 193䡵 Instrument Cl

䡵 Setting The Analog Clock ... 221䡵 Media Center 230 (REQ) — AM/FM StereoRadio And 6–Disc CD/DVD Changer(MP3/WMA AUX Jack) ...

▫ Operation Instructions — CD Mode For CDAnd MP3 Audio Play ... 256▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files ... 258▫ List Button (CD Mode F

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlet 6 — Radio 11 — Storage Compartment2 — Side Window Demister Outlet 7 — Passenger Airbag 12 — Climate Control3 —

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. Temperature GaugeThe temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera-ture. Any reading below the H (red) mark of the

5. Low Fuel LightWhen the fuel level drops to approximately 2.0 gal-lons (7.6 Liters), the fuel symbol will light and asingle chime will sound.NOTE: T

flash or remain on continuously. Refer to “OccupantRestraints” in “Things To Know Before Starting YourVehicle” for further information.9. Oil Pressure

11. Brake Warning LightThis light monitors various brake functions,including brake fluid level and parking brakeapplication. If the brake light turns

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Repeat this procedure to program up to eight keys. If youdo not have a programmed Sentry Key威 contact yourauthorized dealer for details.NOTE: If a pro

off unless the parking brake is applied or a brake fault isdetected. If the light does not illuminate, have the lightinspected by an authorized dealer

The two trip odometers show individual trip mileage. Toswitch from odometer to trip odometers, press andrelease the Trip Odometer button. To reset a t

gASCAPIf the vehicle diagnostic system detects a leak or changein the evaporative system, or the fuel filler cap is loose,improperly installed, or dam

4. For vehicles equipped with the Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC), refer to “Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC)”.15. Cruise Indic

18. Park/Headlight ON Indicator — If EquippedThis indicator will illuminate when the parklights or headlights are turned on.19. Electronic Stability C

If the ABS light remains on or comes on during driving,it indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake systemis not functioning and that service

•Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN, the ESCsystem will be ON, even if it was turned off previously.•The ESC system will make buzzing or click

Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMSmalfunction indicator to indicate when the system is notoperating properly. The TPMS malfunction indica

the bulb does not come on when turning the key fromLOCK to ON/RUN, have the condition checkedpromptly.Certain conditions, such as a loose or missing g

CAUTION!Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera-ture Warning Light illuminated will eventually causesevere transmission damage or transmissio

To Arm The System1. Remove the keys from the ignition switch and get outof the vehicle.2. Lock the door using either the power door lock switch(one do

Control ButtonsSTEP ButtonPress the STEP button located on the steering wheel toscroll through sub menus (i.e., Temperature, Trip Func-tions: Odometer

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER(EVIC) — IF EQUIPPEDThe Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-tures a driver-interactive display that

The system allows the driver to select information bypressing the following buttons on the instrument panelswitch bank located below the climate contr

Press and release the SELECT Button to accepta selection. The SELECT Button also resetsvarious Trip Functions.Electronic Vehicle Information Center (E

•Key In Ignition•Remote start aborted — Door ajar•Remote start aborted — Hood ajar•Remote start aborted — Trunk ajar•Remote start aborted — Fuel low•R

2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three timeswithin 10 seconds.3. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.NOTE: If the indicator mes

After three seconds without pressing SELECT, RESETALL will return to RESET and only the selected featurewill have been reset.Compass DisplayThe compas

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

NOTE: Magnetic and battery powered devices, (such ascell phones, iPod’s, radar detectors, PDA’s and laptops)should be kept away from the top of the in

Average Fuel EconomyShows the average fuel economy since the last reset.Average Fuel Economy can be reset by pressing andholding the SELECT button (as

•The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed duringtrunk entry. Pressing the trunk button will not disarmthe Vehicle Security Alarm. If someone enters th

•If the Tire Pressure System requires service, ⬙CheckTPM System⬙ is displayed. Tire PSI is an informationonly function and cannot be reset.Elapsed Tim

Personal Settings(Customer-Programmable Features)Personal Settings allows the driver to set and recallfeatures when the automatic transaxle is in PARK

Sound Horn with LockWhen ON is selected, a short horn sound will occur whenthe RKE transmitter LOCK button is pressed. This featuremay be selected wit

Opening either front vehicle door will cancel this feature.To make your selection, press the SELECT button untilOff, 45 sec., 5 min., or 10 min. appea

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

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

Clock Setting Procedure1. Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink.2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob.

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

Program Type 16-Digit Character DisplayInformation InformJazz JazzNews NewsNostalgia NostalgaOldies OldiesPersonality PersnltyPublic PublicRhythm and

•DVD Enter - When the disc is in DVD Menu mode,selecting DVD Enter will allow you to play the currenthighlighted selection. Use the remote control to

NOTE:•The front courtesy overhead console and door cour-tesy lights will remain on if the dimmer control is inthe ⬙Dome ON⬙ position (extreme top posi

•Set Home Clock - Pressing the SELECT button allowsyou to set the clock. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL controlknob to adjust the hours and then press and turn

Audio DRC — If EquippedSelecting this item allows you to limit maximum audiodynamic range. The default is set to ⬙High,⬙ and underthis setting, dialog

both AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AM, 12 FM,and 12 Satellite (if equipped) stations to be stored intopushbutton memory. The stations stored in

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

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

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

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

LIST Button (DISC Mode for MP3/WMA Play)Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folderson the disc. Scrolling up or down the list is done

SCAN Button (Auxiliary Mode)No function.EJECT Button (Auxiliary Mode)No function.TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)Press the TIME button to change the displ

MacrovisionThis product incorporates copyright protection technol-ogy that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellec-tual property rights. Use o

To Unlock The DoorsPress and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtransmitter once to unlock the driver’s door, or twice tounlock all doors. The turn s

2. Your Vehicle Identification Number.To access the ESN/SID, refer to the following steps:ESN/SID AccessWith the ignition switch in the ON/RUN or ACC

Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Multimedia(Satellite) ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN orACC position to operate the radio.SEEK

or turning the TUNE/SCROLL control knob within fiveseconds will allow the program format type to be selected.Toggle the MUSIC TYPE button again to sel

Buttons1-6These buttons tune the radio to the channels that youcommit to pushbutton memory (12 Satellite stations).MEDIA CENTER 730N/430/430N (RHR/RER

Operating Instructions — Radio ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary

4. Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob. Press the TUNE/SCROLL controlknob to save time change.5. To exit, press any butto

Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob again toexit setting tone, balance, and fade.AM/FM ButtonPress the buttons to select either AM or FM mode.SET

Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD AndMP3 Audio PlayNOTE:•The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.•This radio i

If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within10 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the CD is not removed,the radio will reinsert the CD but

Notes on Playing MP3 FilesThe radio can play MP3 files; however, acceptable MP3file recording media and formats are limited. Whenwriting MP3 files, pa

NOTE: If there is no key in the ignition switch, pressingthe LOCK button on the RKE transmitter while you areinside the vehicle will activate the Vehi

Discs created with an option such as ⬙keep disc open afterwriting⬙ are most likely multisession discs. The use ofmultisession for CD audio or MP3 play

Playback of MP3 FilesWhen a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, theradio checks all files on the medium. If the mediumcontains a lot of folders or f

MEDIA CENTER 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO(SALES CODE RES+RSC)NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightside of the radio faceplate.Operating

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

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

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

Program Type 16-Digit Character DisplayInformation InformJazz JazzNews NewsNostalgia NostalgaOldies OldiesPersonality PersnltyPublic PublicRhythm and

hours, press the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to setthe minutes. The minutes will begin to blink. Adjustthe minutes using the right side TUNE/SCROLLcontro

Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD andMP3 Audio PlayNOTE:•The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.•This radio i

If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within10 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the CD is not removed,the radio will reinsert the CD but

NOTE: If there is no key in the ignition switch, pressingthe LOCK button on the RKE transmitter while you are inthe vehicle will activate the Vehicle

Notes On Playing MP3 FilesThe radio can play MP3 files; however, acceptable MP3file recording media and formats are limited. Whenwriting MP3 files, pa

Discs created with an option such as ⬙keep disc open afterwriting⬙ are most likely multisession discs. The use ofmultisession for CD audio or MP3 play

Playback of MP3 FilesWhen a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, theradio checks all files on the medium. If the mediumcontains a lot of folders or f

Press and hold the INFO button again for three secondsto return to ⬙elapsed time⬙ display.Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) j

radio system in your vehicle. Sirius will supply a wel-come kit that contains general information, includinghow to setup your on-line listening accoun

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

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

Select the button (1-6) you wish to lock onto this channeland press and release that button. If a button is notselected within five seconds after pres

iPod威 control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod威and iPhone威 devices. Some iPod威 software versions maynot fully support the iPod威 control feature

NOTE: If the audio device battery is completely dis-charged, it may not communicate with the iPod威/USB/MP3 control system until a minimum charge is at

3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press-ing the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter with theignition in the LOCK position and the key

•Turning it clockwise (forward) by one click, whileplaying a track, skips to the next track or press theVR button and say ⬙Next Track⬙.•Turning it cou

SCAN button again. During Scan mode, pressing the<< SEEK and SEEK >> buttons will select the previ-ous and next tracks.•RND button (availa

•Preset 2 – Artists•Preset 3 – Albums•Preset 4 – Genres•Preset 5 – Audiobooks•Preset 6 – Podcasts•Pressing a PRESET button will display the currentlis

WARNING!Do not plug in or remove the iPod威 or external USBdevice while driving. Failure to follow this warningcould result in an accident.Bluetooth St

Next TrackUse the SEEK UP button, or press the VR button on theradio and say “Next Track” to jump to the next trackmusic on your cellular phone.Previo

The right-hand rocker switch has a pushbutton in thecenter, and controls the volume and mode of the soundsystem. Pressing the top of the rocker switch

CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCETo keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the followingprecautions:1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching thesurface.2.

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

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

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

Transmitter Battery ReplacementThe recommended replacement battery is CR2032.NOTE:Perchlorate Material — special handling mayapply. See www.dtsc.ca.go

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

•ECONOMY MODEIf economy mode is desired, press the A/C button to turnOFF the indicator light and the A/C compressor. Then,move the temperature control

2. Dial in the temperature you wouldlike the system to maintain by rotatingthe Temperature Control knob. Oncethe comfort level is selected, the sys-te

Blower ControlFor full automatic operation or forautomatic blower operation, turn theknob to the AUTO position. In manualmode there are seven blower s

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

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

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

Window FoggingInterior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re-moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. The Mixmode can be used to maintain

Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287

General InformationThis device complies with part 15 of FCC rules and withRS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions:1

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 294▫ Automatic Transmission ... 294▫ Normal Starting ...

▫ Gear Ranges ... 308䡵 AutoStick威 — If Equipped ... 315▫ Operation ... 315▫ General Information

䡵 Tires — General Information ... 341▫ Tire Pressure ... 341▫ Tire Inflation Pressures ... 342▫ Radial-Ply

▫ Fuel System Cautions ... 363▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings ... 364䡵 Flexible Fuel (3.6L Engine Only) —If Equipped ...

▫ Trailer Towing Weights(Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ... 376▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ... 377▫ Towing Requirements ...

STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc

For vehicles equipped with Tip Start (Six-Speed Trans-mission), turn the ignition switch to the START positionand release it as soon as the starter en

Without Tip StartIf the engine fails to start after you have followed the“Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold Weather” proce-dures, it may be flooded. P

CAUTION!To prevent damage to the starter, wait 10 to 15 sec-onds before trying again.After StartingThe idle speed will automatically decrease as the e

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

•Hood closed•Trunk closed•Hazard switch off•Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed)•Ignition key removed from ignition switch•Battery at an ac

CAUTION! (Continued)•Shift into or out of REVERSE only after thevehicle has come to a complete stop and the engineis at idle speed.•Do not shift betwe

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

Four-Speed Automatic Transmission — IfEquippedThe shift lever position display (located in the instrumentpanel cluster) indicates the transmission gea

WARNING!•Never use the PARK position as a substitute forthe parking brake. Always apply the parkingbrake fully when parked to guard against vehiclemov

WARNING! (Continued)•Unintended movement of a vehicle could injurethose in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles,you should never exit a vehicle w

CAUTION!•Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, youmust turn the ignition switch from the LOCK/OFFposition to the ON/RUN position, and also presst

CAUTION!Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any otherreason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can resultin severe transmission damage. Refer t

limited to second gear only. Normal operation will re-sume once the transmission temperature has risen to asuitable level.DRIVE 3This range eliminates

4. Wait approximately 10 seconds.5. Restart the engine.6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is nolonger detected, the transmission wil

Torque Converter ClutchA feature designed to improve fuel economy has beenincluded in the automatic transmission on your vehicle.A clutch within the t

•Remote Start Aborted — Hood Ajar•Remote Start Aborted — Trunk Ajar•Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low•Remote Start Aborted — System FaultThe EVIC messag

Shifting from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE should bedone only after the accelerator pedal is released and thevehicle is stopped. Be sure to keep your foot

PARKThis range supplements the parking brake by locking thetransmission. The engine can be started in this range.Never attempt to use PARK while vehic

WARNING! (Continued)•It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARKor NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher thanidle speed. If your foot is not f

WARNING! (Continued)•When leaving the vehicle, always remove the keyfob from the ignition and lock your vehicle. Neverleave children alone in a vehicl

•With brake pedal released, verify that the shift leverwill not move out of PARK.REVERSEThis range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift intoREVER

When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such aswhen operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi-tions, in hilly terrain, traveling into strong

2. Shift the transmission into PARK.3. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK/OFF position.4. Wait approximately 10 seconds.5. Restart the engine.6. Shi

A clutch within the torque converter engages automati-cally at calibrated speeds. This may result in a slightlydifferent feeling or response during no

AutoStick威 is deactivated when the shift lever is movedfrom the AutoStick (+/-) position into the DRIVEposition.General Information•You can start out,

WARNING!Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous.Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of thefront wheels. You could lose control of t

To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving TheVehiclePress and release the REMOTE START button one time orallow the engine to run for the entire 15 min

Flowing/Rising WaterWARNING!Do not drive on or across a road or path where wateris flowing and/or rising (as in storm run-off). Flow-ing water can wea

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

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

Power Steering Fluid CheckChecking the power steering fluid level at a definedservice interval is not required. The fluid should only bechecked if a l

PARKING BRAKEBefore leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parkingbrake is fully applied. Also, be certain to leave thetransmission in PARK.The parki

When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the frontwheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and awayfrom the curb on an uphill grade. Apply th

CAUTION!If the “Brake Warning Light” remains on with theparking brake released, a brake system malfunctionis indicated. Have the brake system serviced

WARNING! (Continued)•The capabilities of an ABS-equipped vehicle mustnever be exploited in a reckless or dangerousmanner, which could jeopardize the u

ABS is activated during braking under certain road orstopping conditions. ABS-inducing conditions can in-clude ice, snow, gravel, bumps, railroad trac

vehicle stability and control in various driving conditionsand are commonly referred to as ESC.Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)This system aids the driver

WARNING!•For personal security and safety in the event of anaccident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive aswell as when you park and leave the vehicl

WARNING!•The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys-ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increasebraking efficiency beyond that afforded by

WARNING!Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot prevent thenatural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle,nor can it increase the traction affor

reduction. This mode is intended to be used if the vehicleis in deep snow, sand, or gravel conditions and morewheel spin than ESC would normally allow

ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light AndESC OFF Indicator LightThe “ESC Activation/Malfunction IndicatorLight” in the instrument cluster will co

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

compact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” moldedinto the sidewall preceding the size designation. Ex-ample: T145/80D18 103M.•High flotation tire

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

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

Tire Terminology And DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body locatedbehind the front door.Cold Ti

Tire Loading And Tire PressureTire And Loading Information Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side

Power Door LocksA door lock switch is located on the driver and passengerdoor panel. Press this switch to lock or unlock the doors.Automatic Door Lock

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

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

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

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

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

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

vehicle. If your vehicle has this option refer to anauthorized tire dealer for the recommended tire rotationpattern.If your vehicle is not equipped wi

WARNING!Compact spares are for temporary emergency useonly. With these spares, do not drive more than50 mph (80 km/h). Temporary use spares have limit

WARNING!Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In-stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehiclehandling. With this tire, do not dr

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

Tread Wear IndicatorsTread wear indicators are in the original equipment tiresto help you in determining when your tires should bereplaced.These indic

Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as littleexposure to light as possible. Protect tires from contactwith oil, grease, and gasoline.Repla

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

SNOW TIRESSome areas of the country require the use of snow tiresduring the winter. All season tires can be identified by theM+S designation on the ti

The suggested rotation method is the “rearward cross”shown in the following diagram. This rotation patterndoes not apply to some directional tires tha

The TPM System will warn the driver of a low tirepressure if the tire pressure falls below the low-pressurewarning limit for any reason, including low

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

•Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure,and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure inthe tire.Base SystemThe Tire Pressure Mon

Check TPMS WarningThe “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will flashon and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid whena system fault is det

4. For each subsequent ignition key cycle, a chime willsound and the “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light”will flash on and off for 75 seconds and

Child-Protection Door Lock System — RearDoorsTo provide a safer environment for children riding in therear seat, the rear doors of your vehicle have a

more of the four active road tires. In addition, theElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) will displaya graphic showing the pressure values of

3. Lots of snow or ice around the wheels or wheelhousings.4. Using tire chains on the vehicle.5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors.The

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

as hard starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experi-ence these symptoms, try another brand of gasolinebefore considering service for the vehicl

Problems that result from using gasoline containingMethanol or gasoline containing more than 10% Ethanolare not the responsibility of the manufacturer

therefore, you should ask your gasoline retailer whetherthe gasoline contains MMT. It is even more important tolook for gasoline without MMT in Canada

CAUTION! (Continued)•The use of fuel additives, which are now beingsold as octane enhancers, is not recommended.Most of these products contain high co

WARNING! (Continued)•Guard against carbon monoxide with propermaintenance. Have the exhaust system inspectedevery time the vehicle is raised. Have any

CAUTION!Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label canoperate on E-85.Ethanol Fuel (E-85)E-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol a

NOTE:•When the ambient temperature is above 90° F (32° C),you may experience hard starting and rough idlefollowing start up even if the above recommen

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

Cruising RangeBecause E-85 fuel contains less energy per gallon/literthan gasoline, you will experience an increase in fuelconsumption. You can expect

After removing the gas cap, place the gas cap tether cableover a hook on the inside of the fuel door. This keeps thegas cap suspended away from and pr

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

Loose Filler Cap MessageIf the vehicles diagnostic system determines that the fuelfiller cap in loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a“gASCAP” mes

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

LoadingTo load your vehicle properly, first figure out its emptyweight, axle by axle and side by side. Store heavier itemsdown low and be sure you dis

Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of allcargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or tem-porary) loaded

Weight-Carrying HitchA weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongueweight, just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ball orsome other connec

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

CAUTION!Towing a trailer with a larger than recommendedfrontal area could cause the engine to overheat orcause severe engine damage under extreme cond

WARNING!Never leave children in a vehicle, with the keys inthe ignition switch. Occupants, particularly unat-tended children, can become entrapped by

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

WARNING!Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow theseguidelines to make your trailer towing as safe aspossible:•Make certain that the load is

WARNING! (Continued)3. GAWR4. Trailer tongue weight rating for the trailer hitchutilized (This requirement may limit the ability toalways achieve 10%

•An electronically actuated trailer brake controller isrequired when towing a trailer with electronicallyactuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipp

Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic.Make sure all tr

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

Recreational Towing – All ModelsRecreational towing is allowed ONLY if the front wheelsare OFF the ground. This may be accomplished using atow dolly o

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flashers ... 386䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 386▫ Engine Oil Overheating

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

NOTE: There are steps that you can take to slow downan impending overheat condition:•If your air conditioner (A/C) is on, turn it off. The A/Csystem a

Auto Window Up With Anti-Pinch Protection — IfEquippedLift the window switch fully upward to the seconddetent, release, and the window will go up auto

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGINGWARNING!•Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of thevehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough offthe road to av

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

6. Block both the front and rear of thewheel diagonally opposite the jackingposition. For example, if changing theright front tire, block the left rea

WARNING! (Continued)•If working on or near a roadway, be extremelycareful of motor traffic.•To assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, aresecurely

NOTE: The jack handle attaches to the side of the jackwith two attachment points. When the jack is partiallyexpanded, the tension between the two atta

3. There is a front and rear jacking location on each sideof the vehicle.4. Turn the jack screw to the left until the jack can beplaced under the jack

WARNING!Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can makethe vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack andhurt someone near it. Raise the vehic

WARNING!•To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack,do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until thevehicle has been lowered. Failure to follo

Road Tire InstallationVehicles Equipped With Wheel Covers1. Mount the road tire on the axle.2. To ease the installation process for steel wheels withw

4. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shapedend of the nut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the lugnuts.WARNING!To avoid the risk of forcin

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

4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on thewrench while at the end of the handle for increasedleverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern

shield. To allow jump-starting there are remote batteryposts located on the left side of the engine compartment.WARNING!•Take care to avoid the radiat

3. Remove the protective cover over the remote positive(+) battery post. To remove the cover, press the lockingtab and pull upward on the cover.4. If

1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to theremote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle.2. Connect the opposite end of the positi

10. Reinstall the protective cover over the remote posi-tive (+) battery post of the discharged vehicle.If frequent jump-starting is required to start

CAUTION!•When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by moving be-tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin thewheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetraindamage

3. Turn the ignition to the ON/RUN position withoutstarting the engine.4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.5. Insert a screwdriver

Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to preventdamage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and otherequipment designed for the purpose, follow

If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transmissionis operable, the vehicle may be flat towed (with all fourwheels on the ground) under the fo

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment — 2.4L ... 409䡵 Engine Compartment — 3.6L ... 410䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System

NOTE: The shift lever must be in PARK for this buttonto operate.To unlatch the trunk lid from outside the vehicle, pressand release the TRUNK button o

▫ Adding Washer Fluid ... 425▫ Exhaust System ... 425▫ Cooling System ... 428▫ Brake System ...

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L1 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 7 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 8 — Engine Oil Fill3 — Automatic Transm

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L1 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 6 — Engine Oil Dipstick3 — Brake Fluid

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

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

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

DEALER SERVICEYour authorized dealer has the qualified service person-nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all serviceoperations in an expert

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

CAUTION!Do not overfill the engine. Overfilling the enginewill cause oil aeration, which can lead to loss of oilpressure and an increase in oil temper

CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as thechemicals can damage your engine. Such damage isnot covered by the New Vehicle Limited Wa

Trunk Internal Emergency ReleaseAs a security measure, a Trunk Internal EmergencyRelease lever is built into the trunk latching mechanism.In the event

Lubricants which do not have both, the engine oil certi-fication mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num-ber should not be used.Synthetic Engine

Engine Air Cleaner FilterWARNING!The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) canprovide a measure of protection in the case of enginebackfire.

WARNING!•Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and canburn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluidto contact your eyes, skin, or clothing.

Air Conditioner MaintenanceFor best possible performance, your air conditionershould be checked and serviced by an authorized dealerat the start of ea

Refrigerant Recovery And RecyclingR-134a air conditioning refrigerant is a hydrofluoro-carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the EnvironmentalProtection Ag

6. Remove the A/C Air Filter by pulling it straight out ofthe housing.7. Install the A/C Air Filter with the arrow on the filterpointing toward the fl

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

Adding Washer FluidThe windshield washer and the rear window washershare the same fluid reservoir. The fluid reservoir islocated in the engine compart

into the passenger compartment. In addition, inspect theexhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for lubri-cation or oil change. Replace as requ

Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con-verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im-portant to keep the engine properly tuned

•Knee bolsters/blockers for front seat occupants•Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that mayenhance occupant protection by managing occupanten

Cooling SystemWARNING!•When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis-connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignitionswitch to the LOCK position. The

Selection Of CoolantUse only the manufacturer’s recommended coolant. Re-fer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Main-taining Your Vehicle”

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

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

The radiator normally remains completely full, so there isno need to remove the radiator cap unless checking forengine coolant (antifreeze) freeze poi

•Make sure that the radiator and coolant recoverybottle overflow hoses are not kinked or obstructed.•Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your veh

Clean the top of the master cylinder area before removingthe cap. If necessary, add fluid to bring the fluid level upto the requirements described on

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

Selection Of LubricantIt is important that the proper lubricant is used in thetransmission to assure optimum transmission performance.Use only the man

Fluid Level Check – Four-Speed AutomaticTransmissionUse the following procedure to check the automatictransmission fluid level properly:1. Park the ve

WARNING!Infants in rear facing child restraints should neverride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passengerAdvanced Front Air Bag. An air bag dep

CAUTION!•Using a transmission fluid other than the manu-facturer’s recommended fluid may cause deterio-ration in transmission shift quality and/or tor

road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated, extremehot or cold weather and other extreme conditions willhave an adverse effect on paint, metal tri

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

Wheel And Wheel Trim Care•All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum andchrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularlywith a mild soap and wate

•Blot any remaining stain with a clean, damp towel.•For tough stains, apply MOPAR威 Total Clean orequivalent, or a mild soap solution to a clean, dampc

and MOPAR威 Total Clean or equivalent. Care should betaken to avoid soaking your leather upholstery with anyliquid. Please do not use polishes, oils, c

Seat Belt MaintenanceDo not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemicalsolvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric.Sun damage can als

CavityCartridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription140 AmpGreen—Power Top Module –If Equipped2—20 AmpYellowBrake Vacuum PumpCavityCartridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription3

CavityCartridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription10 —20 AmpYellowInstrument Panel/Power Locks/InteriorLights11 —15 AmpLt BlueSelectable Power Out-let (Inside Cen

CavityCartridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription23 —15 AmpLt. BlueAuto Shutdown(ASD) Relay 324 —25 AmpNaturalSunroof – IfEquipped25 —10 AmpRedIgnition Run —Heat

5. If the air bag system in this vehicle needs to bemodified to accommodate a disabled person, contactthe Customer Center. Phone numbers are providedu

CavityCartridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription33 —10 AmpRedSwitch Bank/Diagnostic LinkConnector/Powertrain ControlModule (PCM)3430 AmpPink—Anti-Lock Brakes(AB

CAUTION! (Continued)•When replacing a blown fuse, it is important touse only a fuse having the correct amperage rating.The use of a fuse with a rating

NOTE: For lighted switches, see your authorized dealerfor replacement.LIGHT BULBS – Exterior Bulb No.Bi-Halogen Headlamp ...HIR2Front

3. Rotate bulb and connector one-quarter turn and pulloutward from assembly.CAUTION!Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will

Front Turn Signal1. Raise and prop open the hood.2. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turncounterclockwise and remove it from the hea

Backup Lamps1. Open the trunk and gently pull back the trunk linerbehind the tail lamp (requires removal of a push pinholding the trunk trim in place

NOTE: It is normal to hear a loud sound when the lowertail lamp area unsnaps from the vehicle mountingbracket during tail lamp removal.4. Twist and re

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate)All Engines — (Except 2.4L PZEV) 16.9 Gallons 64 Liters2.4L PZEV (Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle) 18.5 Ga

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

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission –Four-SpeedMOPAR威 ATF+4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensedA

Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, evenon short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor driverand cause a collision that includes you

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Maintenance Schedule ... 460▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ... 4628MAINTENANCESCHEDULES

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in thismanual must be done at the times or mileages specifiedto protect your vehicle war

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

Once A Month•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear ordamage.•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminalsas required.•Check the flu

8,000 Miles (13,000 km) or6 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sig

24,000 Miles (39,000 km) or18 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first s

40,000 Miles (65,000 km) or30 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first s

56,000 Miles (91,000 km) or42 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first s

72,000 Miles (117,000 km) or54 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first

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

88,000 Miles (143,000 km) or66 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first

104,000 Miles (169,000 km) or78 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first

120,000 Miles (195,000 km) or90 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first

136,000 Miles (221,000 km) or102 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the firs

152,000 Miles (247,000 km) or114 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the firs

WARNING!•You can be badly injured working on or around amotor vehicle. Do only service work for which youhave the knowledge and the right equipment. I

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle... 477▫ Prepare For The Appointm

䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 483▫ Treadwear ... 483▫ Traction Grades ...

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

WARNING!•A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle willnot protect you properly. The lap portion couldride too high on your body, possibly causingi

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

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

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

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

•Service ManualsThese comprehensive Service Manuals provide theinformation that students and professional techniciansneed in diagnosing/troubleshootin

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADESThe following tire grading categories were established bythe National Highway Traffic Safety Ad

Temperature GradesThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heatand its ability to

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About Your Brakes ... 322ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...324Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...429Adding Fuel

Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ... 279Automatic Transaxle ...12,294Adding Fluid ...457Selection Of Lub

WARNING!•A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous.Your body could strike the inside surfaces of thevehicle in a collision, increasing head and

Caps, FillerFuel ... 368Oil (Engine) ...409,417Power Steering ... 321Radiator (Coolant

Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...430Cooling System ...428Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ... 429Coolant Capac

DrivingOn Slippery Surfaces ... 316Through Flowing, Rising, or ShallowStanding Water ...317E-85 Fuel ...

Oil Selection ...416,455Oil Synthetic ... 418Overheating ... 386Starting ...

Fluid Capacities ...455Fluid Leaks ...89Fluid Level ChecksAutomatic Transmission ... 437,438

GaugesCoolant Temperature ...194Fuel ... 194Odometer ... 198Tachometer ...

Ignition ...12Key ...12Lock ... 12Ignition Key Removal ...

Latches ...89Hood ... 148Lead Free Gasoline ...360Leaks, Fluid ...

Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 194Loading Vehicle ...371,373Capacities ... 373Tires ...

Occupant Restraints ...64,68Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ... 40,61,62,64,67Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ... 360Odo

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

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

PowerDeck Lid Release ...38Door Locks ... 32Mirrors ...98Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical

Remote Trunk Release ...38Replacement Bulbs ...449Replacement Keys ... 16Replacement Parts

Heated ... 137Lumbar Support ...141Power ...136Rear Folding ...1

Steering Wheel Mounted SoundSystem Controls ... 272Storage ... 182,449Storage, Vehicle ...

Quality Grading ...483Radial ... 344Replacement ... 349Rotation ...

Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) . . 164Transporting Pets ... 84Tread Wear Indicators ... 348Trip Com

WasherAdding Fluid ...425Washers, Windshield ... 156,158,425Washing Vehicle ...439WaterDriving

INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTINGEQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into thisvehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to

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Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ProcedureUse the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/shoulder belt.1. Position the latch plate as close as possi

As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you willprefer a lower position, and if you are taller than average,you will prefer a higher position. Wh

Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — IfEquippedIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt will still retract to remove

Energy Management FeatureThis vehicle has a safety belt system with an EnergyManagement feature in the front seating positions to helpfurther reduce t

How The Active Head Restraints (AHR) WorkThe Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determineswhether the severity, or type of rear impact will requireth

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

1 — Downward Movement2 — Rearward Movement3—Final Downward Movement To Engage Locking Mechanism2THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55

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

Light remains illuminated until the respective seat beltsare fastened. The driver should instruct all other occu-pants to fasten their seat belts. If

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

extender should be used only if the existing belt is notlong enough. When it is not required, remove the ex-tender, and store it.WARNING!Using a seat

NOTE: The Driver and Front Passenger Advanced FrontAir Bags are certified to the new Federal regulations forAdvanced Air Bags.The Advanced Front Air B

Air Bag System ComponentsYour vehicle may be equipped with the following air bagsystem components:•Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)•Air Bag Warning

WARNING!•No objects should be placed over or near the airbag on the instrument panel, because any suchobjects could cause harm if the vehicle is in ac

When the air bag deploys, it opens the seam between thefront and side of the seat’s trim cover. Each air bagdeploys independently; a left side impact

The system includes side impact sensors that are cali-brated to deploy the side air bags during impacts thatrequire air bag occupant protection.WARNIN

Along with seat belts and pretensioners, Advanced FrontAir Bags work with the knee bolsters to provide im-proved protection for the driver and front p

Because air bag sensors measure vehicle decelerationover time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves arenot good indicators of whether or not an air

WARNING!Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru-ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bagsto protect you in a collision. If the light

Based on several factors, including the severity and typeof collision, the side air bag inflator on the crash side ofthe vehicle may be triggered, rel

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Enhanced Accident Response SystemIn the event of an impact causing air bag deployment, ifthe communication network remains intact, and thepower remain

•As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-likeparticles. The particles are a normal by-product of theprocess that generates the non-toxic gas u

Maintaining Your Air Bag SystemWARNING!•Modifications to any part of the air bag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured if

Air Bag Warning LightYou will want to have the air bags ready toinflate for your protection in a collision. TheAir Bag Warning Light monitors the inte

•Whether or not the driver and passenger safety beltswere buckled/fastened;•How far (if at all) the driver was depressing theaccelerator and/or brake

WARNING!In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby,can become a projectile inside the vehicle. The forcerequired to hold even an infant o

held in the vehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or theLATCH child restraint anchor system. Refer to “LowerAnchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH)”.WARNIN

WARNING!•Improper installation can lead to failure of aninfant or child restraint. It could come loose in acollision. The child could be badly injured

•All passenger seating positions contain automaticlocking retractors. However, any seat belt system willloosen with time, so check the belt occasional

Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH)Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor-age system called LATCH, which stands for LowerA

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

Rear Seat LATCH AnchorsChild restraints systems having attachments designed toconnect to the lower anchorages are now available. Childrestraints havin

have tether straps, and you are urged to take advantageof all of the available attachments provided with yourchild restraint in any vehicle.NOTE: When

window. These tether strap anchorages are under aplastic cover with this symbol on it.Many, but not all, restraint systems will be equipped withsepara

the child restraint belt path and then buckle it. Thisshould stow the seat belt out of the reach of aninquisitive child. Remind all children in the ve

route the tether strap under the head restraint andbetween the two posts. If not possible, lower the headrestraint and pass the tether strap around th

Driver Center PassengerCRS Lock CRS Lock CRS LockFirst Row N/A N/A ALRSecond Row ALR ALR ALR•N/A — Not Applicable•ALR — Automatic Locking RetractorIns

Children Too Large For Booster SeatsChildren who are large enough to wear the shoulder beltcomfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bendover the

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

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

inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raisedfor lubrication or oil change. Replace as required.Safety Checks You Should Make Inside TheV

NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriousl

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

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

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ... 96▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ... 96▫ Automatic

䡵 Voice Command — If Equipped ... 130▫ Voice Command System Operation ... 130▫ Commands ... 131▫ Voice Training ...

▫ Fog Lights — If Equipped ... 153▫ Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped ... 153▫ Lights On Reminder ... 154▫ Instrument Pa

▫ Using HomeLink威 ... 170▫ Security ... 171▫ Troubleshooting Tips ... 171▫ General Information

䡵 Cargo Area Features ... 184▫ Ski Pass-Through ... 186䡵 Rear Window Features ... 186▫ Rear Window Def

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

to the left of the button will illuminate to indicate whenthe dimming feature is activated. The sensor to the rightof the button does not illuminate.N