▫ Selecting Satellite Mode In RBB, RAH, REVAnd RBK Radios ... 122▫ Selecting Satellite Mode In RBP, RBU, RAZ,RB1 And RBQ Radios...
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 - Air Outlet 7 - Speedometer/Odometer 13 - Climate Control2 - Sound System Speaker 8 - Oil Pressure Gauge 14 - ENGINE START
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONSpeedometerShows the vehicle’s speed in miles-per-hour (mph) and kilometers-per-hour (km/h).Odometer/Trip OdometerThe od
•The word “DECK” will flash in the display if thetrunk/liftgate is open.•The words “LOW TIRE” will flash slowly in thedisplay and a chime will sound i
This light also illuminates at vehicle start-up to indicatethat the ABS self-check is in process. If the light remainson after start-up, or turns on a
Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas cap,poor fuel quality, etc., may illuminate the light afterengine start. The vehicle should be servi
Brake Warning LightThe red Brake System Warning Light turns onwhen the ignition is first turned on. It shouldstay on briefly as a bulb check. If the l
•If the light turns on steady while the engine is running,safely bring the vehicle to a complete stop as soon aspossible, cycle the ignition key, and
Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMSmalfunction indicator to indicate when the system is notoperating properly. The TPMS malfunction indica
WARNING!Do not exceed 55 mph (88 km/h) if the LOW Tireindicator is activated. Vehicle handling and brakingmay be reduced. You could have an accident a
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ... 12▫ Ignition Key Removal ... 12▫ Key-In-I
6000 RPM. This serves as a visual aid to shift beforereaching the red line. This warning will turn off when thetachometer pointer falls below 5900 RPM
This gauge does not indicate the amount of oil in theengine. The engine oil level must be checked under thehood. Check the level often during severe u
CAUTION!The accessory belt also drives the water pump. Op-erating the vehicle with a failed belt can cause engineoverheating and possible severe engin
SALES CODE RAH — AM AND FM STEREORADIO WITH CD PLAYER AND CD/DVDCHANGER CONTROLSNOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower leftside of your ra
Toggle the TUNE button to select the following formattypes:Program Type Radio DisplayAdult Hits Adult HitClassical ClassicalClassic Rock Classic RockC
The radio display will flash “SEEK” and the selected PTYprogram type when searching for the next PTY station. Ifno station is found with the selected
Tone ControlThe Bass and/or Treble controls sound for the desiredtone. Press the AUDIO button, select Bass or TREBLE,then press SEEK + or SEEK ⫺ to in
NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressively ap-proved by the party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user’s authority to operate the equipm
SeekPress the top of the SEEK button for the next selection onthe CD. Press the bottom of the button to return to thebeginning of the current selectio
TimePress the TIME button to change the display fromelapsed CD or DVD playing time to time of day.Notes On Playing MP3 FilesThe radio can play MP3 fil
䡵 Door Locks ... 25▫ Manual Door Lock ... 26▫ Power Door Locks ... 26䡵 Windows ...
Supported MP3 File FormatsThe radio will recognize only files with the *.mp3 exten-sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.mp3extension may
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
RW/FF (CD Mode for MP3 Play)Press the FF side of the button to move forward throughthe MP3 selection. Press the RW side of the button tomove back thro
System ActivationSirius Satellite Radio service is pre-activated, and youmay begin listening immediately to the one year ofSIRIUS audio service that i
ESN/SID Access with RBP, RBU, RAZ, RB1 andRBQ RadiosWith the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY position andthe radio OFF, press the CD Eject and TIME b
and the bottom of the button to search down. Holding theTUNE button causes the radio to bypass channels untilthe button is released.Press and release
PTY (SEEK) ButtonWhen the desired program is obtained, press the SEEKbutton within five seconds. The channel will change tothe next channel that match
3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch-ing the disc.4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners,or antistatic sprays.5
Air Conditioning and Heating System Blower ControlUse this control to regulate theamount of air forced through the sys-tem in any mode you select. Tur
Temperature ControlUse this control to regulate the tem-perature of the air inside the passen-ger compartment. The blue area of thecontrol indicates c
䡵 Safety Tips ... 60▫ Exhaust System ... 60▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside TheVehicle ...
NOTE: There is a varying temperature differential be-tween the upper and lower outlets for added comfort.The warmer air goes to the floor outlets. Thi
Operating TipsNOTE: Refer to the chart at the end of this section forsuggested control settings for various weather condi-tions.Summer OperationThe en
Window FoggingInterior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re-moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. TheDefrost/Floor mode can be used to
STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 134▫ Normal Starting ... 135▫ If Engine Fails To Start ...
▫ Anti-Lock Brake System ... 148䡵 Tire Safety Information ... 151▫ Tire Markings ... 151▫ Tire Identif
▫ Materials Added To Fuel ... 173▫ Fuel System Cautions ... 173▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings ... 174䡵 Adding Fuel ..
STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc
Normal StartingCAUTION!The engine in your vehicle is designed for operationdown to 0°F (-18°C). Starting the engine below 0°F(-18°C) creates a potenti
6. Press the red ENGINE START button located on theinstrument panel. Release the button when the enginestarts.If Engine Fails to StartCAUTION!To preve
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to getit started. Unburned fuel could enter the catalyticconverter and once the engine
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYou can insert the double-sided keys into the locks witheither side up.The authorized dealer that sold you your new vehicle hast
CAUTION!Failure to depress the clutch pedal fully to the floormay cause increased shift efforts, and may result indamage to the clutch and transmissio
•Shifting gears during cold weather may require anincreased effort until the transmission lubricant iswarm. This is normal and not harmful to the tran
FIRST gear, and the accelerator is at 1/4 throttle or less.The Skip Shift Indicator Light located in the tachometerwill turn Amber during these times.
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACESAccelerationWARNING!Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous.You could lose control of the vehicle and possibl
DRIVING THROUGH WATERDriving through water more than a few inches/centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensuresafety and prevent damage to yo
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
apparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici-pated. Coordinate inspection efforts through an autho-rized dealer.No chemical flushes should
drops into the handle (releasing the lock), guide thehandle downward to its stop and then release the buttonand the handle.The Brake System Warning Li
BRAKE SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulicbrake systems. If either of the two hydraulicsystems loses normal capability, the remainingsys
NOTE: The Power Accessory Delay feature allows youto operate the radio and the power windows for twominutes after turning OFF the ignition switch. Rem
Safe Operating TipsWARNING!To use your brakes and accelerator more safely,follow these tips:•Do not “ride” the brakes by resting your foot onthe pedal
NOTE: During severe braking conditions, a pulsingsensation may occur and a clicking noise will be heard.This is normal, indicating that the Anti-Lock
WARNING! (Continued)•Pumping of the Anti-Lock Brakes will diminishtheir effectiveness and may lead to an accident.Pumping makes the stopping distance
Anti-Lock Brake Warning LightThe amber Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light willturn on and stay on briefly as a bulb checkwhen the ignition is first turned
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 si
Tire Sizing ChartEXAMPLE:Size Designation:P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standardsⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on Euro
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. Tires withwhite
Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side B-Pillar.Tire and Loadi
NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition,gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rearaxles must not be exceeded. For further informa
arm itself in approximately 16 seconds. During thearming process, the Vehicle Security Light will flash at afast rate. Once the system is armed, the l
6. If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from yourtrailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult thismanual to determine how this reduc
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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 (if equipped). Thiswill prevent moisture and dirt from e
loading may be required for high-speed vehicle opera-tion. Refer to original equipment or an authorized tiredealer for recommended safe operating spee
Tire SpinningWhen stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do notspin your vehicle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h).For additional informatio
These indicators are molded into the bottom of the treadgrooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depthbecomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread
Replacement TiresThe tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of manycharacteristics. They should be inspected regularly forwear and correct cold t
WARNING! (Continued)•Failure to equip your vehicle with tires havingadequate speed capability can result in sudden tirefailure and loss of vehicle con
Entering the Trunk with the System Armed —ConvertibleNOTE: Using the key to open the trunk while thesystem is armed will trigger the alarm.Press the T
Rotate the tires “side-to-side” as shown in the diagram.These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires.The benefits of rotation are especial
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)Low Tire IndicatorIf tire pressure falls below 23 psi (159 kpa), the Low TirePressure Telltale in the Message Cente
TPMS Malfunction WarningYour vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMSmalfunction indicator to indicate when the system is notoperating properly. The
Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hardstarting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience thesesymptoms, try another brand of “premi
Problems that result from using methanol/gasoline orE85 Ethanol blends are not the responsibility of themanufacturer. While MTBE is an oxygenate made
content of gasoline may not be indicated on the pump,you should ask your gasoline retailer if his/her gasolinecontains MMT.It is even more important t
•The use of fuel additives, which are now being sold asoctane enhancers, is not recommended. Most of theseproducts contain high concentrations of meth
ADDING FUELFuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)The gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door abovethe rear tire on the passenger side of the vehicle. To acc
WARNING!•Never have any smoking materials lit in or nearthe vehicle when the gas cap is removed or thetank filled.•Never add fuel to the vehicle when
GROUND CLEARANCEThe front and rear fascias and side sills ride low andground clearance is limited.CAUTION!Damage to the front and rear fascias and sid
To Disarm the SystemThere are two ways to disarm the system:•Use the key to unlock the driver’s door. The door lockis located on the outside door pane
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher ... 180䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 180䡵 TIREFIT Kit ...
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is on the top of thesteering column, just behind the steering wheel.Press the Hazard Warning f
•In city traffic — While moving, shift into the highestgear possible to reduce engine RPM.NOTE: There are steps that you can take to slow downan impen
TIREFIT StorageThe TIREFIT kit is located in the trunk.TIREFIT Usage PrecautionsNOTE:•Replace the TIREFIT Sealant Bottle prior to the expi-ration date
only the Black Air Pump Hose 6 and make sure theMode Select Knob 4 is in the Air Mode when inflatingsuch items to avoid injecting sealant into them. T
WARNING! (Continued)Failure to follow these warnings can result in injuriesthat are serious or fatal to you, your passengers, andothers around you.WAR
TIREFIT Kit Components and Operation1. Sealant Bottle2. Pressure Gauge3. AIR PUMP POWER Button4. Mode Select Knob5. Power Plug and Cable6. Air Pump Ho
Using the Air Pump Power ButtonPush and release the button 3 once to turn ONthe TIREFIT kit. Push and release the button 3again to turn OFF the TIREFI
5. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screwthe fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose 7 onto the valvestem.6. Uncoil the Power Plug and Cable
Electronic Immobilization System — Canada OnlyThe Electronic Immobilization system prevents unautho-rized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. T
D. After Injecting TIREFIT Sealant1. Allow the air pump to inflate the tire to the pressureindicated on the tire pressure label on the driver-sidelatc
WARNING!TIREFIT is not a permanent flat tire repair. Have thetire inspected and repaired or replaced after usingTIREFIT. Do not exceed 55 mph (90 km/h
7. Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced at theearliest opportunity at an authorized dealer or tire ser-vice center.8. Replace the Sealant
H. Sealant Bottle Replacement1. Uncoil the Clear Sealant Hose 7.2. Locate the rectangular SEALANT BOTTLE RELEASEbutton in the recessed area where you
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURESWARNING!•Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fans when-ever the hood is raised. They can start anytime theignition switch
1. Wear eye protection and remove any metal jewelrysuch as watchbands or bracelets that might make aninadvertent electrical contact.2. When boost is p
7. If you are jump-starting another vehicle, connect oneend of a jumper cable to the remote jump-start positivepost (+). Connect the other end of the
NOTE: The Vehicle Security Alarm System will preventthe engine from starting.12. Start the engine in the vehicle with the dischargedbattery. If engine
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEDo not tow with sling type equipment. Only use flat bedequipment. Always comply with applicable state or localtowing ordinanc
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment — 8.4L ... 199䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) ... 200䡵 Emissions Inspection A
VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameChrysler LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and thename Chrysler Canada Inc
ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEMThe interior lights will turn on whenever a door isopened or the liftgate is opened (Coupe models) and thedimmer switch is not
▫ Brake System ... 222▫ Manual Transmission ... 224▫ Hydraulic Clutch ... 224▫ Rear Axle ...
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 8.4L1 — Coolant Pressure Cap 6 — Clutch Fluid Reservoir2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir3 — Power Distri
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)To meet new government regulations and promotecleaner air, your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticatedonboard diag
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCEPROGRAMSIn some localities, it may be a legal requirement to passan inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control
5. 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
The best time to check the oil level is approximately fiveminutes after a fully warmed engine is turned off orbefore starting the engine after it has
Engine Oil SelectionFor best performance and maximum protection under alltypes of operating conditions, the manufacturer onlyrecommends full synthetic
Synthetic Engine OilsYou may use synthetic engine oils provided the recom-mended oil quality requirements are met, and the recom-mended maintenance in
WARNING!The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) canprovide a measure of protection in the case of enginebackfire. Do not remove the air in
UNLOCKED will flash in the odometer if one door isunlocked or will remain on steadily if both doors areunlocked.NOTE: On Coupe models, pressing either
To gain access to the battery, remove the floor portion ofthe rear compartment carpet.Accessing The BatteryBattery Location208 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICL
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.
Battery Save FeatureThe Battery Save feature conserves battery power whenstoring the vehicle. It allows for up to three months ofstorage time without
•The Vehicle Security Alarm is disabled when theBattery Save Feature is enabled. Therefore, the vehicleis not protected when the Battery Save Feature
WARNING!•Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants a
attention should also be given to hood latching compo-nents to insure proper function. When performing otherunderhood services, the hood latch, releas
Exhaust SystemThe best protection against carbon monoxide entry intothe vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaustsystem.If you notice a cha
CAUTION!Damage to the catalytic converter can result if yourvehicle is not kept in proper operating condition.Have your vehicle serviced promptly in t
To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam-age:•Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignitionwhen the transmission is in gear and t
Coolant ChecksCheck engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every12 months (before the onset of freezing weather, whereapplicable). If the engine coola
Flash Lights with Remote Key LockThis feature will cause the park lights and turn signallights to flash when the doors are locked or unlockedwith the
CAUTION!•Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other thanspecified HOAT engine coolant (antifreeze), mayresult in engine damage and may decrease corro
When adding engine coolant (antifreeze):•The manufacturer recommends using MOPAR威Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile FormulaHOAT (Hybrid Organic Ad
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
of this. As long as the engine operating temperature issatisfactory, the coolant bottle need only be checked oncea month.When additional engine coolan
•Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle isequipped with air conditioning, keep the front of thecondenser clean.•Do not change the therm
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
Change Brake FluidBrake fluid will tend to absorb moisture from the atmo-sphere over time. If the fluid becomes contaminated withwater, brake performa
Clean the top of the master cylinder area before removingthe cap. If necessary, add fluid to the reservoir.Do Not Overfill. Overfilling can cause clut
Rear AxleAxle Lubricant Level CheckCheck the exterior of the axle for evidence of gear oilleakage every 12 months or 6,000 miles (10 000 km). Thischec
Washing•Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve-hicle in the shade using MOPAR威 Car Wash or a mildcar wash soap, and rinse the panels complet
2. Release both buttons at the same time.3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle, bypressing the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter withthe i
Convertible Top Care — Convertible Models OnlyUse a mild detergent to clean the top. Avoid heavyscrubbing and rinse with plenty of clean water. Allow
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster LensesThe lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle aremolded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses,
FUSESPower Distribution CenterThe Power Distribution Center is located in the enginecompartment on the driver’s side of the vehicle. Thiscenter contai
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription9 40 AmpGreen— Headlights10 30 AmpPink— Ignition Switch Run Feed11 — 20 AmpYellowAuto Shutdown Relay(ASD)12 —
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription64, 65 — 10 AmpRedAirbag66, 67 — 20 AmpYellowWIPER Switch68, 69 — 20 AmpYellowLeft HID Headlight70, 71 — 20 A
Mini-Power Distribution CenterThe Mini-Power Distribution Center is located in theengine compartment on the passenger’s side of thevehicle. This cente
VEHICLE STORAGEWe recommend that you follow these guidelines forstoring your vehicle for extended periods.•Fill the fuel tank. This will prevent water
Then, either disconnect the battery at the negativeterminal or use the “Battery Save Feature” to conservebattery power. Refer to “Battery Save Feature
properly. If not, there is a problem with a switch or thesystem. See your authorized dealer for service.•Cover the vehicle whenever possible to preven
LIGHT BULBS — Exterior(Coupe Models) Bulb NumberLow/High Beam High Intensity Discharge(HID) Headlight ...Serviced at authorized dealer onlyAuxiliary
Programming Additional TransmittersNOTE: You must have at least one programmed RKEtransmitter to perform this procedure. If you do not havea programme
2.Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly counter-clockwise, and then pull it out of the headlight assembly.3. Pull the bulb out of the socket a
WARNING!A transient high tension occurs at the bulb sockets ofHigh Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights when theHEADLIGHT switch is turned ON. It may
2. Turn the bulb and socket assembly counterclockwise,and then pull it out of the front fog light assembly.3. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly
3. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun-terclockwise, and then pull it out of the upper lightassembly.4. Pull the bulb out of the socket
Backup Light, Rear Turn Signal Light1. Open the trunk.2. Remove the two fasteners and then remove the accesspanel.3. Remove the three upper light asse
4. Remove the three bulb and socket assemblies from theupper light assembly by turning them counterclockwiseand then pulling them out of the upper lig
6. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assembly coun-terclockwise, and then pull it out of the lower lightassembly.7. Pull the bulb out of the socket
10. Reinstall the three bulb and socket assemblies intothe upper light assembly, and turn them clockwise.11. Reinstall the upper light assembly and th
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate) 16 Gallons 60.6 LitersEngine Oil with Filter8.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, API Certified) 11 Quarts 1
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant MOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For
Battery ReplacementThe recommended replacement battery is 2016. This is ageneric battery, readily available at local retail stores.NOTE:•Perchlorate M
ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartTransmission MOPAR威 ATF+4 Automatic Transmission FluidRear Axle MOPAR威 Synthetic Gear and Axle Lubri
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance ... 250䡵 Maintenance Schedules ... 250▫ Maintenance Schedule B .
EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold typemust be done at the times or mileages specified to ensurethe
NOTE:•If ANY of these apply to you then change your engineoil every 3,000 miles (5000 km) or three months,whichever comes first, and follow the mainte
At Each Stop for Fuel•Check the engine oil level about five minutes after afully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil levelwhile the vehicle is
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE BFollow “Maintenance Schedule B” if you usually operateyour vehicle under one or more of the following condi-tions.•Day or night
Miles 3,000 6,000 9,000 12,000 15,000 18,000(Kilometers) (5 000) (10 000) (15 000) (20 000) (25 000) (30 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter,
Miles 21,000 24,000 27,000 30,000 33,000 36,000(Kilometers) (35 000) (40 000) (45 000) (50 000) (55 000) (60 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filt
Miles 39,000 42,000 45,000 48,000 51,000 54,000(Kilometers) (65 000) (70 000) (75 000) (80 000) (85 000) (90 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filt
Miles 57,000 60,000 63,000 66,000 69,000 72,000(Kilometers) (95 000) (100 000) (105 000) (110 000) (115 000) (120 000)Change engine oil and engine oil
3. To assemble the RKE transmitter case, snap the twohalves together.4. Test the RKE transmitter operation.General InformationThis RKE transmitter com
Miles 75,000 78,000 81,000 84,000 87,000 90,000(Kilometers) (125 000) (130 000) (135 000) (140 000) (145 000) (150 000)Change engine oil and engine oi
Miles 93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000 108,000(Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000) (180 000)Change engine oil and engine
Miles 93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000 108,000(Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000) (180 000)Change the rear axle fluid.
Miles 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000(Kilometers) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if not replaced at3
Miles 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000(Kilometers) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000)Change the rear axle fluid. XChange the brake and clutch flui
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AMiles 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000(Kilometers) (10 000) (20 000) (30 000) (40 000) (50 000)[Months] [6] [12] [18] [24] [30]
Miles 36,000 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000(Kilometers) (60 000) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000)[Months] [36] [42] [48] [54] [60]Change engine oil a
Miles 36,000 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000(Kilometers) (60 000) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000)[Months] [36] [42] [48] [54] [60]Change the rear axl
Miles 66,000 72,000 78,000 84,000 90,000(Kilometers) (110 000) (120 000) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000)[Months] [66] [72] [78] [84] [90]Change engine o
Miles 96,000 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000(Kilometers) (160 000) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)[Months] [96] [102] [108] [114] [120]Change
DOOR LOCKSWARNING!•Do not touch the exhaust pipe sill covers whenentering or exiting your vehicle. They can be hotenough to burn you. Observe the warn
Miles 96,000 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000(Kilometers) (160 000) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)[Months] [96] [102] [108] [114] [120]Inspect
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle... 271▫ Prepare For The Appointm
䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 276▫ Treadwear ... 277▫ Traction Grades ...
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have theright papers with
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
WARNING!Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certainvehicle components contain, or emit, chemicalsknown to the State of California to cause c
To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto SafetyHotline toll free at 1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800–424– 9153),or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or w
•Diagnostic Procedure ManualsDiagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with dia-grams, charts and detailed illustrations. These practi-cal manuals make
TreadwearThe Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based onthe wear rate of the tire when tested under controlledconditions on a specified governme
Manual Door LockThe driver’s door can be locked or unlocked with the key.The door lock is located on the outside door panelbeneath the mirror.Power Do
Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A repre-sent higher levels of performance on the laboratory testwheel, than the minimum required by law.
About Your Brakes ...147ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...101,148Accessory Delay, Power ...13,28Adding Engin
Location ...192,207Saving Feature (Protection) ...210Storing Vehicle ...210Belts, Seat ...
Clean Air Gasoline ...171Climate Control ...125Clock ...110Clutch Fluid ...
Door Locks ...25Door Locks, Automatic ...27Doors ...25DrivingOn Slippery Surf
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...205Ethanol ...171Exhaust Gas Caution ...31,60,174,214Exhaust System
Gauge ...109Methanol ...171Octane Rating ...170,247Requirements ...
Hood Release ...81Hydraulic Clutch Fluid ...224Ignition ...12Key ...
Battery Saver ...84,88Brake Warning ...104Bulb Replacement ...236Courtesy/Reading ...
Electronic Door LockThis vehicle is equipped with a virtual lock system. Inputfrom the outside door handle is ignored if the vehicle isvirtually locke
Power Door ...26Low Tire Indicator ...169Low Tire Pressure System ...169Lubrication, Body .
Checking ...203Dipstick ...203Disposal ...206Filter ...
Radial Ply Tires ...163Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...219Radio Antenna ...124Radio Operatio
Seat Belt Reminder ...39,107Seat Belts ...33,34And Pregnant Women ...41Child Restraint ...
SteeringPower ...144Tilt Column ...91Storage ...234Storage, Vehicle ...
Tread Wear Indicators ...164Top Cover ...69Towing ...176,196Disabled Vehicle ...
Warranty Information ...274Washer, Adding Fluid ...213Washers, Windshield ...89,91,213Washing Vehicl
INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THIS MANUALWARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS THINGS TO KNOW B
INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTINGEQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into thisvehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to
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This feature can also be disabled at an authorized deal-ership if desired.NOTE: Use the Automatic Door Locks feature in accor-dance with local laws.WI
WARNING!Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in theignition switch. Occupants, particularly unattendedchildren, can become entrapped by the
Auto Down FeatureBoth windows have an Auto Down feature. Press theWINDOW switch to the second detent, release, and thewindow will go down automaticall
NOTE: The liftgate release switch will be ignored underthe following conditions:•When the ignition is in RUN and the parking brake isnot set.•When veh
TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE — CONVERTIBLEMODELS ONLYYou can unlatch the trunk lid by pressing the TRUNKbutton on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter
Trunk Emergency ReleaseThe trunk of your vehicle is equipped with an emergencyrelease handle. It is located on the inside of the trunk lid,near the la
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
WARNING! (Continued)•Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seatbelts are designed to go around the large bones ofyour body. These are the stro
3. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessaryto make the belt go around your lap.4. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latc
WARNING! (Continued)•A belt that is worn under your arm is very danger-ous. Your body could strike the inside surfaces ofthe vehicle in a collision, i
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,
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ProcedureUse the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/shoulder belt.1. Position the latch plate as close as possi
3. Buckle the driver’s seat belt.4. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, butdo not start the engine. Wait for the Seat Belt ReminderLight
How to Engage the Automatic Locking ModeTo convert the passenger seat belt from emergency lock-ing mode to automatic locking mode, grasp the shoulderp
WARNING!Using a seat belt extender when not needed canincrease the risk of injury in a collision. Only use aseat belt extender when the seat belt is n
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not drill, cut, or tamper with the knee bolsterin any way.•Do not mount any accessories to the knee bolstersuch as alarm light
Here are some simple steps you can take to minimizethe risk of harm from a deploying airbag.1. An infant up to one year or approximately 20 lbs (9 kg)
9. Read the instructions provided with your child safetyseat or booster seat to make sure that you are using itproperly.10. All occupants should wear
−Interconnecting Wiring−Seat Track Position SensorsHow the Airbag System Works•The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determinesif a frontal collisio
WARNING!Ignoring the Airbag Warning Light in your instrumentpanel could mean you won’t have the airbags to protectyou in a collision. If the light doe
INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction ...4䡵 How To Use This Manual ...4䡵 Warnings And Cautions ...
If there is a fault present in the OCS, the AirbagWarning Light will turn on. This indicates that youshould take the vehicle to an authorized dealer f
and for most properly installed child restraint systems.However, under certain conditions, even with a properlyinstalled child restraint system, the P
proper airbag deployment. Do not make any modifica-tions to the passenger seat components, assembly, or tothe seat cover. If the seat, trim cover, or
If a Deployment OccursThe airbag system is designed to deploy when the ORCdetects a moderate-to-severe frontal collision, to helprestrain the driver a
WARNING!Deployed airbags can’t protect you in another colli-sion. Have the airbags replaced by an authorizeddealer as soon as possible.Maintaining You
Airbag Warning LightYou will want to have the airbags ready foryour protection in a collision. While the airbagsystem is designed to be maintenance fr
seat Owner’s Manual to ensure you have the correct seatfor your child. Use the restraint that is correct for yourchild:Infant and Child Restraints•Saf
The belt-positioning booster seat is for children weighingmore than 40 lbs (18 kg), but who are still too small to fitthe vehicle’s seat belts properl
Here are some tips on getting the most out of your childrestraint:•Before buying any restraint system, make sure that ithas a label certifying that it
3. Remove the child tether access cover by prying eitherside with a screwdriver or similar tool, as shown.NOTE: While the child tether is in use, keep
INTRODUCTIONThis Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis-tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaintyou with the operation and ma
7. Return the seatback to an upright position.8. Install the child restraint according to the manufactur-er’s directions.9. Remove slack from the teth
3.Allow some of the webbing to retract back into theretractor. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking soundindicating that the belt is now in
•Avoid excessive idling.•Check the engine oil level at every fuel fill.NOTE: A new engine will consume some oil during thefirst few thousand miles (ki
mispositioned parts. Open seams or loose connectionscould permit exhaust fumes to seep into the passengercompartment. In addition, inspect the exhaust
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make OutsideThe VehicleTiresExamine tires for excessive tread wear or uneven wearpatterns. Check for stones, nails,
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Convertible Top Operation — If Equipped ... 65▫ To Lower The Top ... 65▫ To Ra
▫ Lights-On Reminder ... 84▫ Battery Saver Feature — Exterior Lights... 84▫ Fog Lights ... 84▫ Turn Signals
CONVERTIBLE TOP OPERATION — IF EQUIPPEDWARNING!The convertible top does not provide the structuralprotection that a reinforced metal roof does, and th
3. Depress the button located at the top of the latch andthen pull the latch handle downward and rearward.4. Disengage the latch hook from the windshi
4. Press downward on the convertible top and then pressthe lever behind the driver seat to release the downstacklatch.5. Manually raise the convertibl
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7. From inside the vehicle, grasp the handles and pull theconvertible top toward the windshield header. Then,push the latch handle forward so that the
NOTE: Until the convertible top system has had ad-equate time to break-in, it may take a greater effort toengage the latch hook and close the latch. H
4. Slide the boot cover pocket over the front corner of theconvertible top on the driver side of the vehicle. Then,stretch and slide the boot cover po
6. On the passenger side of the vehicle, clip the tab underthe trunk lid stop and on the outer edge of the quarterpanel flange.7. Push downward on the
8. On the driver side of the vehicle, clip the tab under thetrunk lid stop and on the outer edge of the quarter panelflange.9. Push downward on the bo
10. Push downward on the boot cover behind driver seatto lock down the boot cover.11. Stretch and smooth out the boot cover from the rearof vehicle.12
Convertible Top Boot Cover Removal andStorage1. Open the trunk.2. On the driver side of the vehicle, pull upward on theboot cover to disengage the inb
4. On the passenger side of the vehicle, pull upward onthe boot cover to disengage the inboard tab.5. Unclip the tab under the trunk lid stop and on t
6. Slide the boot cover pockets off the front corners of theconvertible top.7. Fold the outer edges of the boot cover inward.8. Fold the boot cover ag
MIRRORSInside Day/Night MirrorAdjust the mirror to center on the view through the rearwindow. A pivot system allows for horizontal and verti-cal mirro
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in an accident orbodily injury. It also con
NOTE: The passenger side convex outside mirror willgive a much wider view to the rear, and especially of thelane next to your vehicle.WARNING!Vehicles
NOTE: When not in use, return the power mirror switchto the neutral (off) position to prevent accidental mirrormovement.SEATSManual Seat AdjustmentsFo
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
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTwo latches must be released to open the hood.1. Reach into the lower right grille opening and pull theprimary hood latch fo
NOTE: Assist props will raise the hood to a normalusage position. If greater access is required, the hood maybe pushed up at the front, raising the ho
LIGHTSExterior and Interior Lighting ControlThe multifunction lever on the left side of thesteering column controls the operation of theheadlights, pa
This feature can be disabled at the authorized dealership,if so desired.Daytime Running LightsThe fog lights will come on as Daytime Running Lights,wh
Turn SignalsMove the multifunction lever upward or downward andthe corresponding turn signal indicator on the instru-ment panel will flash to show pro
High Beam/Low Beam Select SwitchPull the multifunction lever toward you to switch theheadlights to high beam. Pull the lever a second time toswitch th
•A door is unlocked using the outside driver’s door keycylinder.The interior lights will turn on and remain on for aboutfour seconds and then fade to
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay l
Battery Saver Feature — Interior LightsTo protect the battery, the interior lights will turn offautomatically 15 minutes after the ignition switch ism
Interior Light Defeat (OFF)Rotate the dimmer control to the ex-treme bottom OFF position. The inte-rior lights will remain off when thedoors are open.
intermittent DEL setting for Low-speed wiper operation,or to the second detent past the intermittent DEL settingfor High-speed wiper operation.CAUTION
Windshield WashersTo use the washer, pull the windshield wiper/washercontrol lever toward you and hold it for as long aswasher spray is desired.If you
WARNING!Tilting the steering column while the vehicle ismoving is dangerous. Without a stable steering col-umn, you could lose control of the vehicle
To adjust the pedals:1. Adjust the seat and steering column to a comfortableposition.2. Either press the adjustable pedals switch forward tomove the p
Adjustable Foot RestThis feature allows the driver to adjust the foot restforward or backward and to rotate it upward or down-ward to allow for greate
REAR WINDOW FEATURESElectric Rear Window DefrosterThe electric rear window defroster control is lo-cated on the climate control. Press this button tot
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ..... 99䡵 Instrument Cluster Description .... 100▫ Speedome
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