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Chrysler Group LLC
OWNER’S MANUAL
2013
2013 charger
13D481-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.
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chargerChrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUAL2013 2013 charger13D481-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.

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WARNING! (Continued)• If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with theengine running, adjust your heating or coolingcontrols to force outside ai

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dealer. If the light stays on, flickers, or comes on whiledriving, have the system checked by an authorizeddealer.DefrosterCheck operation by selectin

Page 5 - INTRODUCTION

WARNING! (Continued)• Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Alwaysproperly reinstall and secure floor mats that havebeen removed for cleaning.• A

Page 6 - 4 INTRODUCTION

LightsHave someone observe the operation of brake lights andexterior lights while you work the controls. Check turnsignal and high beam indicator ligh

Page 8 - VIN Location

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 MIRRORS ...110▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ...110▫ Automatic Di

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▫ Operation ...126▫ Phone Call Features ...132▫ Uconnect威 Phone Features ...137▫ Advanced Phone C

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▫ Folding Rear Seat ...211䡵 DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED . . . .213▫ Programming The Memory Feature ...214▫ Linking And Un

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▫ Ambient Light...228▫ Interior Lights ...228䡵 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ...230▫ Intermittent Wiper Sy

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▫ Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). . . .247▫ To Activate ...248▫ To Set A Desired ACC Speed ...249▫ To Cance

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ...12▫ Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) ...12▫ KeyFob...

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䡵 PARKVIEW威 REAR BACK UP CAMERA —IF EQUIPPED ...277▫ Turning ParkView威 On Or Off —With Touch Screen Radio ...279䡵 O

Page 15 - Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)

▫ Ignition Off Operation ...294▫ Sunroof Fully Closed ...294䡵 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS ...294䡵 CUPHOLDERS ...

Page 16 - Emergency Key Removal

MIRRORSInside Day/Night MirrorA single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It isa twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind-shie

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CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, neverspray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.Apply the solution onto a clean cloth

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Outside Mirrors Folding Feature — If EquippedSome models have outside mirrors that are hinged. Thehinge allows the mirror to pivot forward and rearwar

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NOTE:• The Tilt Mirrors in Reverse feature is not turned onwhen delivered from the factory. The Tilt Mirrors inReverse feature can be turned on and of

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Using the mirror control switch, press on any of the fourarrows for the direction that you want the mirror tomove.Power mirror preselected positions c

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parallel to the side window, grabbing the sun visor withyour left hand pull rearwards until the sun visor is in thedesired position. To use the extend

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When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light willmomentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrorsto let the driver know that the system

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beyond the side of your vehicle, this may result in theBSM warning light remaining illuminated the entiretime the vehicle is in a forward gear.The are

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▫ To Unlatch The Trunk ...23▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...23▫ Programming Additional Transmitters...24▫ Transmitter B

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Entering From The RearVehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on eitherside and enter the rear detection zone with a relativespeed of less than

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The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert onstationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage,berms, etc. However, occasionally the

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WARNING!The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid tohelp detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSMsystem is not designed to detect pedestr

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RCP monitors the rear detection zones on both sides ofthe vehicle, for objects that are moving toward the side ofthe vehicle with a minimum speed of a

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Modes Of OperationThree selectable modes of operation are available in theUconnect威 System. Refer to “Uconnect威 Settings” in“Understanding Your Instru

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Blind Spot Alert OffWhen the BSM system is turned off, there will be novisual or audible alerts from either the BSM or RCPsystems.NOTE: The BSM system

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• Searching Contacts phone number (“Search for JohnSmith Mobile”).Screen Activated Features:• Dialing via Keypad using touch-screen,• Viewing and Call

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WARNING!Any voice commanded system should be used onlyin safe driving conditions following all applicablelaws, including laws regarding phone use. All

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can be adjusted either from the radio volume controlknob or from the steering wheel radio control (rightswitch), if so equipped.OperationVoice command

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works best when you talk in a normal conversationaltone, as if speaking to someone sitting a few feet/meters away from you.Natural SpeechYour Uconnect

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▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ...57▫ Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert威) ...57▫ Seat Belts And Pregna

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Cancel CommandAt any prompt, after the beep, you can say “Cancel” andyou will be returned to the main menu.You can also press theor buttons when thesy

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2. At the “Paired Phones” screen press the “Add Device”soft-key and a pop-up with instructions will appear.3. Search for available devices on your Blu

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Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone OrAudio DeviceUconnect威 Phone will automatically connect to the high-est priority paired phone and/or Audio De

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Making A Phone Or Audio Device A Favorite• Touch the “Settings” hard-key,• Touch the “Phone/Bluetooth威” soft-key,• Select a different Phone or Audio D

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downloaded names can be used. Until then, if avail-able, the previously downloaded phonebook is avail-able for use.• Only the phonebook of the current

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• Redial,• Dial by touching in the number,• Voice Commands (Dial by Saying a Number, Call bySaying a Phonebook Name, Redial, or Call Back),• Mobile Ph

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• Mute/unmute• Transfer the call to/from the phone• Swap 2 active calls• Join 2 active calls togetherTouch-Tone Number Entry• Touch the “Phone” soft-k

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Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — No CallCurrently In ProgressWhen you receive a call on your mobile phone, theUconnect威 Phone will interrupt the ve

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Toggling Between CallsIf two calls are in progress (one active and one on hold),press thebutton until you hear a single beep, indicat-ing that the act

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• After the ignition key is switched to OFF, a call cancontinue on the Uconnect威 Phone either until the callends, or until the vehicle battery conditi

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A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYour vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemconsists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter and a K

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WARNING!Your phone must be turned on and connected to theUconnect威 Phone to allow use of this vehicle featurein emergency situations, when the mobile

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You can use your Uconnect威 Phone to access a voice mailsystem or an automated service, such as a paging serviceor automated customer service line. Som

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• Pauses, wait or other characters that are supported bysome phones are not supported over Bluetooth威.These additional symbols will be ignored in the

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Dialing Using The Mobile Phone KeypadWARNING!Your new vehicle has many features for the comfortand convenience of you and your passengers. Someof thes

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Advanced Phone ConnectivityTransfer Call To And From Mobile PhoneThe Uconnect威 Phone allows ongoing calls to be trans-ferred from your mobile phone to

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• Make sure that no one other than you is speakingduring a Voice Command period.• Performance is maximized under:• low-to-medium blower setting,• low-

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• 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).• E

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Bluetooth威 Communication LinkMobile phones have been found to lose connection to theUconnect威 Phone. When this happens, the connectioncan generally be

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Voice Tree146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:• You can replace “John Smith” with any name in yourmobile or favorite phone book. You can also say “Senda message to John Smith” and the system

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Key FobThe Key Fob also contains the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores inthe rear of the Key Fob.The emergency

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Uconnect姞 Phone (8.4/8.4N)Uconnect姞 8.4/8.4 NavUconnect威 Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system. Uconnect威 Phone al-

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• Sending a text message via the touch-screen.• Listen to Music on your Bluetooth威 Device via thetouch-screen.• Pairing up to 10 phones/audio devices

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Uconnect威 Phone. The Uconnect威 Phone allows up to tenmobile phones or audio devices to be linked to thesystem. Only one linked (or paired) mobile phon

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2. Say the individual commands and allow the system toguide you to complete the task.You will be prompted for a specific command and thenguided throug

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The system handles multiple inputs in the same phraseor sentence such as “make a phone call” and “to KellySmith”. For multiple inputs in the same phra

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To complete the pairing process, you will need to refer-ence your mobile phone Owner’s Manual. TheUconnect威 website may also provide detailed instruc-

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• Search for available devices on your Bluetooth威enabled mobile phone. When prompted on thephone, enter the name and PIN shown on theUconnect威 screen,

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• When the pairing process has successfully completed,the system will prompt you to choose whether or notthis is your favorite phone. Selecting Yes wi

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NOTE: If there is no device currently connected with thesystem, a pop-up will appear.• Search for available devices on your Bluetooth威 en-abled audio

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Disconnecting A Phone or Audio Device• Touch the “Settings” soft-key,• Touch the “Phone/Bluetooth威” soft-key,• Touch the + soft-key located to the rig

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To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latchon the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumband then pull the key out with your other ha

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Phonebook Download — Automatic PhonebookTransfer From Mobile PhoneIf equipped and specifically supported by your phone,Uconnect威 Phone automatically d

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Managing Your Favorite PhonebookThere are three ways you can add an entry to yourFavorite Phonebook.1. During an active call of a number to make a fav

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appears, touch “Add from Mobile”. You will then beasked which contact and number to choose from yourmobile phonebook. When complete the new favoritewi

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Emergency And Towing AssistanceThe Emergency and Towing Favorite numbers can onlybe altered. These cannot be deleted and the names cannotbe changed.To

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For example, if your mobile service plan provides three-way calling, this feature can be accessed through theUconnect威 Phone. Check with your mobile s

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Call ControlsThe touch-screen allows you to control the following callfeatures:• Answer• End• Ignore• Hold/unhold• Mute/unmute• Transfer the call to/f

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Recent CallsYou may browse up to 34 of the most recent of each of thefollowing call types:• Incoming Calls• Outgoing Calls• Missed Calls• All CallsThe

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Press the button to accept the call. To ignore the call,touch the “Ignore” soft-key on the touch-screen. You canalso touch the “answer” soft-key or to

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Toggling Between CallsIf two calls are in progress (one active and one on hold),touch the “Swap” soft-key on the Phone main screen.Only one call can b

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Uconnect姞 Phone FeaturesEmergency AssistanceIf you are in an emergency and the mobile phone isreachable:• Pick up the phone and manually dial the emer

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WARNING!• When leaving the vehicle, always remove the KeyFob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with

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WARNING!Your phone must be turned on and connected to theUconnect威 Phone to allow use of this vehicle featurein emergency situations, when the mobile

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or automated customer service line. Some services re-quire immediate response selection. In some instances,that may be too quick for use of the Uconne

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Barge In — Overriding PromptsThe button can be used when you wish to skip partof a prompt and issue your voice command immediately.For example, if a p

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Dialing Using The Mobile Phone KeypadWARNING!Your new vehicle has many features for the comfortand convenience of you and your passengers. Someof thes

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without terminating the call. To transfer an ongoing callfrom your paired mobile phone to the Uconnect威 Phoneor vice versa, press the Transfer button

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• When navigating through an automated system suchas voice mail, or when sending a page, before speakingthe digit string, make sure to say “Send”.• It

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SMSUconnect威 Phone can read or send new messages onyour phone.Your phone must support SMS over Bluetooth威 in orderto use this feature. If the Uconnect

Page 87 - LATCH Anchorages

Read Messages:If you receive a new text message while your phone isconnected to Uconnect威 Phone, an announcement will bemade to notify you that you ha

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Send Messages Using Soft-Keys:You can send messages using Uconnect威 Phone. To senda new message:• Touch the “Phone” soft-key,• Touch the “messaging” s

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Send Messages Using Voice Commands:• Press thebutton,• After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep,say “Send message to John Smith mobile”,• A

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After cycling the ignition to the ON/RUN position, theVehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for abulb check. If the light remains on a

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List of Preset Messages:1. Yes.2. No.3. Okay.4. I can’t talk right now.5. Call me.6. I’ll call you later.7. I’m on my way.8. Thanks.9. I’ll be late.10

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Bluetooth威 Communication LinkMobile phones have been found to lose connection to theUconnect威 Phone. When this happens, the connectioncan generally be

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Voice Tree180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:• You can replace “John Smith” with any name in yourmobile or favorite phone book. You can also say “Senda message to John Smith” and the system

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182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:• You can replace “John Smith” with any name in yourmobile or favorite phone book. You can also say “Senda message to John Smith” and the system

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184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE: Available Voice Commands are shown in boldface and underlined in the gray shaded boxes.General InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of t

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WARNING!Any voice commanded system should be used onlyin safe driving conditions following all applicablelaws. All attention should be focused on safe

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These commands are universal and can be used from anymenu. All other commands can be used depending uponthe active application.When using this system,

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CAUTION!• Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle andlock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat-tended.• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Ente

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Uconnect姞 Voice CommandsThe Uconnect威 Voice Command system understands twotypes of commands. Universal commands are available atall times. Local comma

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Starting Voice Recognition (VR) Session inRadio/Player ModesIn this mode, you can say the following commands:NOTE: The commands can be said on any scr

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Voice Tree190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. You can replace “950 AM” with any other AM or FMfrequency, such as “98.7 FM”.2. You can replace “80’s on 8” with any other satellitestation na

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192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. You can replace the album, artist, song, genre, playlist,podcast and audio book names with any correspond-ing names on the current device that

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194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. You can replace “NFL” with any league shown on thesports league screen. For example you can say “ShowMLB headlines” or “Show PGA headlines”.2.

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196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. Only available with Navigation equipped vehicles.2. You can replace “Player” with “Radio”, “Navigation”,“Phone”, “Climate”, “More” or “Setting

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VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameChrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and thename Chrysler Cana

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VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPEDThe Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doorsfor unauthorized entry and the Keyless Enter-N-Go™Start/Stop

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NOTE:1. You can also say “Find City”, “Find Favorite”, “FindPlay by Category”, “Find Play by Name”, “FindRecently Found”, “Where to?” or “Go Home”.2.

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NOTE: The passenger’s seat will move up or down,forward or rearward.Adjusting The Seat Forward Or RearwardThe seat can be adjusted both forward and re

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Reclining The SeatbackThe angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward orrearward. Push the seatback switch forward or rearward,the seat will move in

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lumbar switch is located on the outboard side of thepower seat. Push the switch forward or rearward toincrease or decrease the lumbar support. Push th

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WARNING! (Continued)• Do not place anything on the seat or seatback thatinsulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion.This may cause the seat h

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Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-keyonce to select HI-level heating. Press the soft-key a second time to select LO-level heating.Press the

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Rear Heated SeatsOn some models, the two outboard seats are equippedwith heated seats. The heated seat switches for theseseats are located on the rear

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The ventilated seats can be operated using the Uconnect威System.Front Ventilated Seat Operation — Uconnect威8.4/8.4 Nav:Press the “Controls” soft-key lo

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Vehicles Equipped With Remote StartOn models that are equipped with remote start, thedriver’s ventilated seat can be programmed to come onduring a rem

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exterior zone (refer to ⬙Keyless Enter-N-Go™⬙ in ⬙ThingsTo Know Before Starting Your Vehicle⬙ for further infor-mation).• Press the LOCK button on the

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

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Head RestraintsHead restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injuryby restricting head movement in the event of a rearimpact. Head restraints sho

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To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the headrestraint. To lower the head restraint, press the pushbutton, located at the base of the head rest

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To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the headrestraint. To lower the head restraint, press the pushbutton, located at the base of the head rest

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NOTE: These loops can be tucked away when not in use.After releasing the seatback, it can be folded forward.When the seatback is folded to the upright

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WARNING!• Be certain that the seatback is securely locked intoposition. If the seatback is not securely locked intoposition, the seat will not provide

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The memory seat switch is located on the driver’s doortrim panel. The switch consists of three buttons: The (S)button, which is used to activate the m

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NOTE:• Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle inPARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall amemory profile.• The Recall Memory with Remot

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NOTE: Your RKE transmitters can be unlinked to yourmemory settings by pressing the SET (S) button followedby the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter

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Keyless Enter-N-Go), the driver’s seat will move about2.4 in (60 mm) rearward if the driver’s seat position isgreater than or equal to 2.7 in (67.7 mm

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system will give you a false alarm. If one of the previ-ously described arming sequences has occurred, theVehicle Security Alarm will arm regardless o

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TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTwo latches must be released to open the hood.1. Pull the hood release lever located under the left sideof the instrument pa

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CAUTION!To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood toclose it. Lower the hood until it is open 8 in (20 cm)approximately and then drop it. This

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LIGHTSHeadlight SwitchThe headlight switch is located on the left side ofthe instrument panel. This switch controls theoperation of the headlights, pa

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Automatic Headlights — If EquippedThis system automatically turns the headlights on or offaccording to ambient light levels. To turn the system on,rot

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NOTE:• The SmartBeam™ system can be turned on and offusing the Uconnect威 System, refer to “Uconnect威Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”

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To activate the delay feature, turn OFF the ignition switchwhile the headlights are still on. Then, turn off theheadlights within 45 seconds. The dela

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Fog Lights — If EquippedThe front fog light switch is built into the headlightswitch.To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parkinglights or th

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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

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High/Low Beam SwitchPush the multifunction lever away from you to switchthe headlights to high beam. Pull the multifunction levertoward you to switch

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Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on eitherside of the console. These buttons are backlit for nighttime visibility. To turn the lights

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NOTE:• The front courtesy overhead console and door cour-tesy lights will turn on if the dimmer control is in the“Dome ON” position (extreme top posit

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Ambient LightThe overhead console is equipped with an ambient lightfeature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil-ity of the floor center

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With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the leftdimmer control upward will increase the brightness ofthe instrument panel lights and lighte

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Interior Light Defeat (OFF)Rotate the left dimmer control to the extreme bottom OFFposition. The interior lights will remain off when thedoors are ope

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are five delay settings, which allow you to regulate thewipe interval from a minimum of one cycle every secondto a maximum of approximately 18 seconds

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If you activate the washer while the windshield wipercontrol is in the delay range, the wipers will operate fortwo wipe cycles after releasing the lev

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NOTE: The Headlights On with Wipers feature can beturned on or off using the Uconnect威 System, refer to“Uconnect威 Settings” in “Understanding Your Ins

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• Transmission in NEUTRAL Position — When theignition is ON, and the transmission is in the NEU-TRAL position, the Rain Sensing system will notoperate

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column in position, push the control handle up until fullyengaged.WARNING!Do not adjust the steering column while driving.Adjusting the steering colum

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NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat,you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit-ter or the memory switch on the driver’s door

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NOTE: The engine must be running for the heatedsteering wheel to operate.Vehicles Equipped With Remote StartOn models that are equipped with remote st

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To Unlock The DoorsPress and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtransmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or twicewithin five seconds to unlock al

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during a remote start. Refer to “Remote Starting System— If Equipped” in “Things To Know Before Starting YourVehicle” for further information.WARNING!

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Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward(toward the front of the vehicle).Press the switch rearward to move the pedals rearward(toward the

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NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat,you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit-ter or the memory switch on the driver’s door

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NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec-tronic Speed Control system has been designed to shutdown if multiple Speed Control functions are

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To Set A Desired SpeedTurn the Electronic Speed Control ON. When the vehiclehas reached the desired speed, press the SET (-) buttonand release. Releas

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To decrease speed while the Electronic Speed Control isset, push the SET (-) button. If the button is continuallyheld in the SET (-) position, the set

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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IFEQUIPPEDAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the drivingconvenience provided by cruise control while travelingon

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WARNING! (Continued)– Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming ve-hicles, and stationary objects (e.g., a stoppedvehicle in a traffic jam or a disabled

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• Normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode is for cruis-ing at a constant preset speed. For additional informa-tion, refer to “Normal (Fixed Speed) Cr

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NOTE: Any chassis/suspension modifications to the ve-hicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive CruiseControl.Activating Adaptive Cruise Contro

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To Lock The DoorsPress and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit-ter to lock all doors. The turn signal lights will flash andthe horn will chirp

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To ActivatePush and release the ON/OFF button. The ACC menu inthe EVIC displays “Adaptive Cruise Ready.”To turn the system OFF, push and release the O

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WARNING!Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) systemon when not in use is dangerous. You could acciden-tally set the system or cause it to go fast

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• The system will not be controlling the distance be-tween your vehicle and the vehicle ahead. The vehiclespeed will only be determined by the positio

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To Turn OffThe system will turn off and erase the set speed inmemory if:• You push and release the ON/OFF button.• You turn OFF the ignition.To Resume

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To Vary The Speed SettingWhile ACC is set, you can increase the set speed bypressing and holding the RES + button. If the button iscontinually pressed

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Setting The Following Distance In ACCThe specified following distance for ACC can be set byvarying the distance setting between 3 (long), 2 (me-dium),

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To change the distance setting, press the Distance buttonand release. Each time the button is pressed, the distancesetting adjusts between 3 (long), 2

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The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited; how-ever, the driver can always apply the brakes manually, ifnecessary.NOTE: The brake lights will illu

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Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) MenuThe EVIC displays the current ACC system settings. TheEVIC is located in the upper part of the instrumentcluster bet

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Press and release the UP or DOWN button until “ACC”or “Cruise” is highlighted in the EVIC. Status of the ACCor Cruise is also displayed in the menu li

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NOTE:• The interior lights will turn off if you cycle the ignitionswitch to the ACC or ON/RUN position while thePanic Alarm is activated. However, the

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Display Warnings And Maintenance“Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” WarningThe ACC “Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle”warning will display w

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• If the sensor is damaged due to a collision, see yourauthorized dealer for service.• Do not attach or install any accessories near the sensor,includ

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Precautions While Driving With ACCIn certain driving situations, ACC may have detectionissues. In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpect-edly. Th

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ACC may occasionally provide braking and/or a driveralert that you consider unnecessary. This may be thesystem’s response to signs, guardrails, and ot

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Lane ChangingACC will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in thelane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown,ACC has not yet det

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Stationary Objects And VehiclesACC does not react to stationary objects and stationaryvehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situationswhere the

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Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control ModeIn addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a normal(fixed speed) Cruise Control mode is available for cruis-

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To Vary The Speed SettingThere are two ways to change the set speed:• Use the accelerator pedal to adjust the vehicle to thedesired speed and press th

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Forward Collision Warning — If EquippedThe Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system providesthe driver with audible and visual warnings (within theEVIC)

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Changing the FCW status to the “Near” setting, allowsthe system to warn you of a possible collision with thevehicle in front of you when you are much

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3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over(battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on asolid surface such as a table or similar, the

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FCW Unavailable WarningIf the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “ACC/FCW Unavailable, Service Required”, there may be atemporary malfunction tha

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during a parking maneuver. Refer to “ParkSense威 SystemUsage Precautions” for limitations of this system andrecommendations.ParkSense威 will retain the

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ParkSense姞 DisplayWhen the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning displaywill turn ON indicating the system status.The system will indicate a detected obs

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Slow Tone Fast Tone3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271

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The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warningdisplay shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuoustone. The following chart shows the warning

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WARNING ALERTSRear Distance(in/cm)Greater than59 in (150 cm)59-39 in(150-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30 cm)Less than12 in (30 cm)Audible Ale

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“SERVICE PARK ASSIST” or the “SERVICE PARK AS-SIST SYSTEM” message. Refer to “Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding YourInstr

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• When you move the shift lever to the REVERSEposition and ParkSense威 is turned off, the EVIC willdisplay the “PARK ASSIST SYSTEM OFF” message foras l

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WARNING!• Drivers must be careful when backing up evenwhen using the Rear Park Assist system. Alwayscheck carefully behind your vehicle, look behindyo

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PARKVIEW姞 REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IFEQUIPPEDYour vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView威 RearBack Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screenimage

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If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normaldistance, check for these two conditions:1. A weak battery in the RKE transmitter. The expectedl

Page 202 - Power Seat Switches

WARNING!Drivers must be careful when backing up even whenusing the ParkView威 Rear Back Up Camera. Alwayscheck carefully behind your vehicle, and be su

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Turning ParkView姞 On Or Off — With TouchScreen Radio1. Turn the Radio on.2. Press the “More” soft-key.3. Press the “Settings” soft-key.4. Press the “S

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Front Map/Reading LightsLights are mounted in the overhead console. Each lightcan be turned on by pressing the switch on either side ofthe console. Th

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Sunglasses Bin DoorAt the front of the console a compartment is provided forthe storage of a pair of sunglasses. The storage compart-ment access is a

Page 206 - Heated Seats Soft-Keys

The HomeLink威 buttons, located on either the overheadconsole, headliner or sunvisor, designate the three differ-ent HomeLink威 channels.The HomeLink威 i

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Before You Begin Programming HomeLink姞Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garagebefore you begin programming.For more efficient program

Page 208 - Ventilated Seats Soft-Keys

Programming A Rolling CodeFor programming garage door openers that were manu-factured after 1995. These garage door openers can beidentified by the “L

Page 209 - Manual Seat Adjusting Bar

2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm)away from the HomeLink威 button you wish to pro-gram while keeping the HomeLink威 indicator ligh

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Reprogramming A Single HomeLink威 ButtonTo reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN

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• To program the two remaining HomeLink威 buttons,repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOTerase the channels.Reprogramming A Single HomeLink威

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• Battery at an acceptable charge level• RKE PANIC button not pressed• System not disabled from previous remote start event• Vehicle theft alarm not a

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2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm)away from the HomeLink威 button you wish to pro-gram while keeping the HomeLink威 indicator ligh

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3. Without releasing the button proceed with“Canadian/Gate Operator Programming” Step 2 andfollow all remaining steps.Using HomeLink姞To operate, press

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

Page 216 - Memory Seat Switches

POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switch is located between the sunvisors on the overhead console.WARNING!• Never leave children in a vehic

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

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NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts re-sult in Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attemptwill be a Manual Close movement with Pin

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Ignition Off OperationFor vehicles not equipped with the Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC), the power sunroof switchwill remain active for 4

Page 220 - Hood Safety Catch

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

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The center console outlet is powered directly from thebattery (power available at all times). Items plugged intothis outlet may discharge the battery

Page 222 - Headlight Switch

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

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

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To Enter Remote Start ModePress and release the REMOTE START buttonon the RKE transmitter twice within five sec-onds. The vehicle doors will lock, the

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CAUTION!• Many accessories that can be plugged in drawpower from the vehicle’s battery even when not inuse (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually,

Page 226 - Fog Light Switch

CUPHOLDERSFront Seat CupholdersThe cupholders are located in the forward edge of thecenter console.Retractable CoverFront Cupholders3UNDERSTANDING THE

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Heated and Cooled Cupholders — If EquippedYour vehicle may be equipped with heated and cooledcupholders. The cupholders are designed to help keepwarm

Page 228 - Front Map/Reading Lights

Rear Seat CupholdersThe rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrestbetween the rear seats. The cupholders are positionedforward in the armr

Page 229 - Courtesy Lights

STORAGEGlovebox StorageThe glovebox storage compartment is located on thepassenger side of the instrument panel.Console FeaturesThere is an open cubby

Page 230 - Ambient Light

Inside the center console armrest, there is a removableupper storage tray that can be slid forward/rearward onrails for access to the lower storage ar

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Door StorageThe door panels contain storage areas.Cargo Area — Vehicles Equipped with 60/40Split-Folding Rear SeatThe 60/40 split-folding rear seat pr

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WARNING!• Be certain that the seatback is securely locked intoposition. If the seatback is not securely locked intoposition, the seat will not provide

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REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window DefrosterThe rear window defroster button is located onthe climate control. Press this button to turn on therear windo

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LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPEDThe automatic load leveling system will provide a level-riding vehicle under most passenger and cargo loadingconditi

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To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The VehicleBefore the end of 15 minute cycle, press and release theUNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock

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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...311䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...312䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PR

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䡵 Uconnect威 SETTINGS ...337▫ Hard-Keys ...337▫ Soft-Keys ...338▫ Customer Programmable

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INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlet 7 — ESC Off Switch 13 — Engine Start/Stop Button2 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Uconnect威 System Hard Controls 14 —

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerThis gauge measures engine revolutions-per-minute(RPM x 1000).2. AWD (All Wheel Drive) Indicator — If Equi

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7. Odometer Display /Electronic Vehicle InformationCenter (EVIC) DisplayOdometer DisplayThe odometer display shows the total distance the ve-hicle has

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8.Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light — If EquippedEach tire, including the spare (if provided),should be checked monthly when cold andinflated to

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alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent theTPMS from functioning properly. Always check theTPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one

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DOOR LOCKSManual Door LocksTo lock each door, push the door lock knob on each doortrim panel downward. To unlock the front doors, pull theinside door

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CAUTION!Prolonged driving with the MIL on could causedamage to the engine control system. It also couldaffect fuel economy and drivability. If the MIL

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dealer as soon as possible. Refer to “Occupant Restraints”in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” forfurther information.14. Anti-Lock Brake

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

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WARNING!Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on isdangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed.It will take longer to stop the vehicle. Y

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NOTE:The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” come on momentarily eachtime the ignition switch is turned to

Page 252 - Driver Override

CAUTION!Driving with a hot engine cooling system coulddamage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads“H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the

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ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER(EVIC)The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-tures a driver-interactive display that is located in

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The system allows the driver to select information bypressing the following buttons mounted on the steeringwheel:UP ButtonPress and release the UP but

Page 255 - Distance Set 2 (medium)

SELECT ButtonPress and release the SELECT button for accessto main menus, sub-menus or to select a per-sonal setting in the setup menu. Press and hold

Page 256 - Distance Set 1 (short)

EVIC’s compass/outside temp line. Examples of thismessage type are ⬙Right Front Turn Signal Lamp Out⬙and ⬙Low Tire Pressure⬙.• Unstored MessagesThis m

Page 257 - Brake Alert 3

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

Page 258 - Brake Alert 2 Brake Alert 1

• Electronic Speed Control ONThis light will turn on when the electronicspeed control is ON. For further information,refer to “Electronic Speed Contro

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• Low Fuel TelltaleWhen the fuel level reaches approximately 3.0 gal(11.0 L) this light will turn on, and remain on untilfuel is added.• Windshield Wa

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• Oil Pressure Warning LightThis light indicates low engine oil pressure. If thelight turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut offthe engine

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• If the light remains lit with the engine running, yourvehicle will usually be drivable. However, see anauthorized dealer for service as soon as poss

Page 262 - Driving

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

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3. Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINESTART/STOP button once to return the ignition to theOFF/LOCK position.NOTE: If the indicator messa

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Average Fuel Economy / ECO Fuel Saver Mode —If EquippedShows the average fuel economy since the last reset.When the fuel economy is reset, the display

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Miles Per Gallon (MPG)The Miles Per Gallon (MPG) feature displays instanta-neous fuel economy in a bar graph below the DTE, thisfunction cannot be res

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To Reset The DisplayReset will only occur while a resettable function is beingdisplayed. Press and release the SELECT button once toclear the resettab

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• Engine HoursDisplays the number of hours of engine operation.• Tire PressureShows the actual tire pressure for each tire (EXCLUDINGTHE SPARE TIRE).M

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Power Door LocksA power door lock switch is on each front door trimpanel. Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors.The doors can also be locked and

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(i.e., 30, 60, 90), press the center of the control knob one ormore times to select or change a setting (i.e., ON, OFF).Soft-KeysSoft-Keys are accessi

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Display• BrightnessTouch the Brightness soft-key to change this display.When in this display, you may select display brightnesswith the headlights on

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• UnitsTouch the Units soft-key to change this display. When inthis display, you may switch the EVIC, odometer, andnavigation system (if equipped) bet

Page 272 - Park Assist System Off

• Show Time StatusTouch the Show Time Status soft-key to change thisdisplay. When in this display, you may turn on or shut offthe digital clock in the

Page 273 - Slow Tone Fast Tone

system can be enabled with Sound Only, Sound andDisplay, or turned OFF. To change the Park Assist status,press and release the OFF, Sound Only or Soun

Page 274 - Continuous Tone

NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage inthe area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia isnot damaged, the sensor may have become

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on. The headlights will also turn off when the wipers areturned off if they were turned on by this feature. To makeyour selection, touch the Headlight

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feature selected. To make your selection, touch the FlashHeadlights With Lock soft-key and select ON or OFF.Then touch the arrow back soft-key.Doors &

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• Remote Door Unlock OrderTouch the Remote Door Unlock Order soft-key to changethis display. When Unlock Driver Door Only On 1st Pressis selected, onl

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NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seatlocation (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is setto ON) when the RKE transmitter is used to unl

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auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled by yourauthorized dealer. Please see your authorized dealer forservice.Automatic Unlock Doors On Exi

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90 seconds when exiting the vehicle. To change theHeadlight Off Delay status, touch the 0, 30, 60 or 90soft-key. Then touch the arrow back soft-key.•

Page 281 - Overhead Console

• CalibrationTouch the Calibration soft-key to change this setting. Thiscompass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need tomanually reset the co

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NOTE: Bass/Mid/Treble allow you to simply slide yourfinger up or down to change the setting as well as pressdirectly on the desired setting.• Balance

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• Subscription InfoNew vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a freelimited time subscription to SIRIUS Satellite Radio withyour radio. Following

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soft-key to close out of the settings screen. Pressing theUp or Down Arrow soft-keys on the right side of thescreen will allow you to toggle up or dow

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• UnitsWhen in this display, you may select to have the EVIC,odometer, and navigation system (if equipped) changedbetween US and Metric units of measu

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until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showingthat setting has been selected. Touch the back arrowsoft-key to return to the previous menu.Clo

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• Show Time In Status BarWhen in this display, you may turn on or shut off thedigital clock in the status bar. To change the Show TimeStatus setting t

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soft-key. Refer to “ParkSense威 Rear Park Assist” in“Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for sys-tem function and operating information.• Tilt

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image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle wheneverthe shift lever is put into REVERSE. The image will bedisplayed on the radio touchscreen displa

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3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door.WARNING!Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision.Remember that the rear doors can only be

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touch the + or - soft-key to select your desired timeinterval. Touch the back arrow soft-key to return to theprevious menu.• Headlights With Wipers —

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until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing thatsetting has been selected. Touch the back arrow soft-keyto return to the previous menu.• Flash

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• Sound Horn With LockWhen this feature is selected, the horn will sound whenthe remote start is activated. To make your selection,touch the Sound Hor

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• Passive EntryThis feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’sdoor(s) without having to press the Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) transmitter lock

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• Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & SteeringWheel With Vehicle Start — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected the driver’s heated seat and

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Delay status touch the + or - soft-key to select yourdesired time interval. Touch the back arrow soft-key toreturn to the previous menu.Compass Settin

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• Perform Compass CalibrationTouch the Calibration soft-key to change this setting. Thiscompass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need tomanua

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• Music Info CleanupThis feature helps organize music files for optimizedmusic navigation. To make your selection, touch theMusic Info Cleanup soft-ke

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• Subscription InformationNew vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a freelimited time subscription to SiriusXM™ Satellite Radiowith your radio.

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proprietary amplifier and speaker technologies deliver-ing substantial increases in component and system effi-ciency levels.The 12 Channel Class D Gre

Page 301 - Front Seat Cupholders

NOTE: For emergency exit with the system engaged,move the lock knob up (unlocked position), roll down thewindow and open the door with the outside doo

Page 302

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IFEQUIPPEDThe remote sound system controls are located on the rearsurface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the whee

Page 303

The button located in the center of the left-hand controlwill tune to the next preset station that you have pro-grammed in the radio preset pushbutton

Page 304 - Glovebox Storage Compartment

NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particu-lar disc, it may be damaged (i.e., scratched, reflectivecoating removed, a hair, moisture or d

Page 305

Uconnect威 4.3 — Hard-key Automatic Climate Controls — Hard-keys(ATC System Shown)4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371

Page 306 - Front Door Trim Storage

Soft-KeysSoft-keys are accessible on the Uconnect威 system screen.Uconnect威 4.3 Manual TemperatureControls — Soft-keysUconnect威 8.4 Automatic Temperatu

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Button Descriptions(Applies To Both Hard-keys And Soft-keys)1. MAX A/C ButtonPress and release to change the current setting, theindicator illuminates

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An indicator will illuminate when the rear windowdefroster is on. The rear window defroster automaticallyturns off after 10 minutes.CAUTION!Failure to

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10. SYNCPress the Sync soft-key to toggle the Sync feature On/Off.The Sync indicator is illuminated when this feature isenabled. Sync is used to synch

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12. ModesThe airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so aircomes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets,demist outlets and defrost outlets

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13. Climate Control OFF ButtonPress and release this button to turn the Climate ControlON/OFF.14. Driver Temperature Control Down ButtonProvides the d

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To Unlock From The Driver’s Side:With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft(1.5 m) of the driver door handle, grab the front driverdoor ha

Page 313 - INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES

NOTE:• For Manual Climate Controls, if the system is in Mix,Floor or Defrost Mode, the A/C can be turned off, butthe A/C system shall remain active to

Page 314 - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

Recirculation ControlWhen outside air contains smoke, odors, orhigh humidity, or if rapid cooling is desired,you may wish to recirculate interior air

Page 315 - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM

NOTE:• It is not necessary to move the temperature settings forcold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjuststhe temperature, mode, and blower

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against engine overheating. A solution of 50% ethyleneglycol antifreeze coolant and 50% water is recommended.Refer to “Maintenance Procedures” in “Mai

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Outside Air IntakeMake sure the air intake, located directly in front of thewindshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leavescollected in the

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Manual Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383

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STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 STARTING PROCEDURES ...390▫ Automatic Transmission ...390▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ...

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▫ Operation – Five-Speed Transmission ...415䡵 SPORT MODE (5.7L ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED . . .417䡵 ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) — IF EQUIPPED . .418䡵 DRIVING O

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䡵 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION ...436▫ Tire Markings ...436▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN)...440▫ Tire Terminolog

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Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKETransmitter In VehicleTo minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking aPassive Entry RKE tra

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▫ Premium System – If Equipped...465▫ General Information ...469䡵 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ...470▫ 3.6L Engine – If E

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䡵 VEHICLE LOADING ...482▫ Vehicle Certification Label ...482▫ Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ...483▫ Gross Axle W

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

Page 327 - EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons

CAUTION!Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-ing precautions are not observed:• Do not shift from REVERSE, PARK, or NEUTRALinto any forw

Page 328

4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior tothe engine starting, press the button again.NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm

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1. Starting with the ignition switch in the OFF position:2. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once tochange the ignition switch to the ACC position (

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WARNING! (Continued)• If the vehicle has a discharged battery, boostercables may be used to obtain a start from a boosterbattery or the battery in ano

Page 331

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPEDThe engine block heater warms the engine, and permitsquicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to astandard 11

Page 332

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

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WARNING! (Continued)• Children should be warned not to touch the park-ing brake, brake pedal or the shift lever. Do notleave the key fob in or near th

Page 335 - Fuel Economy

NOTE: If you inadvertently leave your vehicle’s PassiveEntry RKE transmitter in the trunk and try to close thedeck lid, the deck lid will automaticall

Page 336

To select a gear range, press the lock button on the shiftlever and move the lever rearward or forward. You mustalso press the brake pedal to shift th

Page 337

Optional Shifter With AutoStick威The optional shift lever (with AutoStick威 shift paddlesmounted on the steering wheel) provides PARK, RE-VERSE, NEUTRAL

Page 338

To shift back into NEUTRAL from DRIVE, firmly pressthe brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever,then push the shift lever forward and rel

Page 339

If there is a need to restart the engine, be sure to cycle theignition to the LOCK/OFF position before restarting.Transmission gear engagement may be

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WARNING! (Continued)• It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRALif the engine speed is higher than idle speed. Ifyour foot is not firmly pressing

Page 341 - Uconnect威 4.3 Soft-Keys

CAUTION!• Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, youmust turn the ignition switch from the OFF posi-tion to the ON/RUN position, and also press th

Page 342

WARNING!Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off theignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafepractices that limit your response to changing tr

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vehicle speed. Normal operation will resume once thetransmission temperature has risen to a suitable level.SPORT – If EquippedThis mode alters the tra

Page 344

2. Shift the transmission into PARK, if possible.3. Turn the engine OFF.4. Wait approximately 30 seconds.5. Restart the engine.6. Shift into the desir

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The transmission shift lever has only PARK, REVERSE,NEUTRAL, and DRIVE shift positions. Manual shifts canbe made using the “AutoStick威” shift control

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Do NOT Grab The handle When LockingNOTE:• After pressing the door handle LOCK button, youmust wait two seconds before you can lock or unlockthe doors,

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Transmission gear engagement may be delayed afterrestarting the engine if the key is not cycled to theLOCK/OFF position first.NOTE: After selecting an

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WARNING! (Continued)• It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRALif the engine speed is higher than idle speed. Ifyour foot is not firmly pressing

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CAUTION!• Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, youmust turn the ignition switch from the OFF posi-tion to the ON/RUN position, and also press th

Page 350

WARNING!Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off theignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafepractices that limit your response to changing tr

Page 351 - Compass Variance Map

SPORT - IF EQUIPPEDThis mode alters the transmission’s automatic shiftschedule for sportier driving. Upshift speeds are in-creased to make full use of

Page 352

NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom-mend that you visit your authorized dealer at yourearliest possible convenience. Your authorized

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gear, while using (+) to enter AutoStick威 mode will retainthe current gear. When AutoStick威 is active, the currenttransmission gear is displayed in th

Page 354

WARNING!Do not downshift for additional engine braking on aslippery surface. The drive wheels could lose theirgrip and the vehicle could skid, causing

Page 355

• The transmission will automatically downshift as thevehicle slows down (to prevent engine lugging) andwill display the current gear.• The transmissi

Page 356

SPORT MODE (5.7L ONLY) — IF EQUIPPEDThis vehicle is equipped with an electronic controlleddampening system. This system reduces body roll andpitch in

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WINDOWSPower WindowsThe window controls on the driver’s door control all thedoor windows.There are single window controls on each passenger doortrim p

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• AUTO mode will provide a sporty comfortable ride,where as SPORT or TRACK will be a firmer, sportiersuspension with better handling.• Track Mode — Th

Page 359

NOTE: If the “SERVICE AWD SYSTEM” warning mes-sage appears after engine start up, or during driving, itmeans that the AWD system is not functioning pr

Page 360

TractionWhen driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for awedge of water to build up between the tire and roadsurface. This is known as hydropl

Page 361

Shallow Standing WaterAlthough your vehicle is capable of driving throughshallow standing water, consider the following Cautionand Warning before doin

Page 362

WARNING!• Driving through standing water limits your vehi-cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph(8 km/h) when driving through standing water

Page 363

If the “SERVICE POWER STEERING SYSTEM”message and a flashing icon are displayed onthe EVIC screen, it indicates that the vehicleneeds to be taken to t

Page 364

PARKING BRAKEBefore leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parkingbrake is fully applied and place the shift lever in thePARK position.The foot opera

Page 365

NOTE:• When the parking brake is applied and the transmis-sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” willflash. If vehicle speed is detected, a

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WARNING! (Continued)• Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle (orin a location accessible to children), and do notleave a vehicle equipped wit

Page 367

When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (11 km/h), youmay also hear a slight clicking sound as well as somerelated motor noises. These noises are the sy

Page 368

WARNING!Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and donot let children play with power windows. Do notleave the key fob in or near the vehicle,

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WARNING! (Continued)• The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys-ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increasebraking or steering efficienc

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WARNING!The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physicsfrom acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase thetraction afforded by prevailing road cond

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WARNING!The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physicsfrom acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase thetraction afforded by prevailing road cond

Page 372

ESC Operating ModesThe ESC system has two available operating modes:ESC OnThis is the normal operating mode for the ESC. When-ever the vehicle is star

Page 373 - (ATC System Shown)

WARNING!The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot pre-vent the natural laws of physics from acting on thevehicle, nor can it increase the traction

Page 374 - Soft-Keys

HSA will work in REVERSE and all forward gears whenthe activation criteria have been met. The system will notactivate if the vehicle is placed in NEUT

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WARNING! (Continued)• HSA is not a parking brake. If you stop the vehicleon a hill without putting the transmission in PARKand using the parking brake

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

Page 377

The “ESC OFF Indicator Light” indicates theElectronic Stability Control (ESC) is off.Synchronizing ESCIf the power supply is interrupted (batterydisco

Page 378

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 s

Page 379

NOTE:• If the window runs into any obstacle during auto-closure, it will reverse direction and then go backdown. Remove the obstacle and use the windo

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Tire Sizing ChartEXAMPLE:Size Designation:P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standardsⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on Euro

Page 381

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

Page 382

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

Page 383

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

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

Page 385

Tire And Loading Information PlacardThis placard tells you important information aboutthe:1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle2) tot

Page 386

NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition,gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rearaxles must not be exceeded. For further informa

Page 387 - STARTING AND OPERATING

5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargobeing loaded on the vehicle. That weight may notsafely exceed the available cargo and luggage loa

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

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the DOWN position). To enable the window controls,press and release the window lockout button again(setting it in the UP position).Wind BuffetingWind

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WARNING! (Continued)• Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicleto the other can cause the vehicle to drift to theright or left.• Always driv

Page 392

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

Page 393

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

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the tire sidewall. Use all season tires only in sets of four;failure to do so may adversely affect the safety andhandling of your vehicle.Summer Or Th

Page 395

Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire AndWheel – If EquippedYour vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire andwheel equivalent in look and functi

Page 396

Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip-ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalledon your vehicle at the first oppor

Page 397

your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) theoriginal equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at thefirst opportunity.WARNING!Limited-use

Page 398

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

Page 399

WARNING!Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after sixyears, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure tofollow this warning can result in sud

Page 400 - Shift Lever

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

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NOTE: The transmission must be in PARK before thebutton will operate.The trunk lid can be released fromoutside the vehicle by pressing theTRUNK button

Page 402

• Install on Rear Tires Only.• Due to limited clearance, the Security Chain Company(SCC) Super Z6 low profile traction device or equiva-lent is recomm

Page 403

CAUTION! (Continued)• Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc-tions on the method of installation, operatingspeed, and conditions for use.

Page 404

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

Page 405

The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure ifthe tire pressure falls below the low-pressure warninglimit for any reason, including low tempe

Page 406

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

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

Page 408

pressures, the system will automatically update and theTPM Telltale Light and ⬙LOW TIRE⬙ message will turnoff. The vehicle may need to be driven for u

Page 409

Vehicles With Compact Spare1. The compact spare tire does not have a TPM sensor.Therefore, the TPMS will not monitor the pressure inthe compact spare

Page 410

The TPMS consists of the following components:• Receiver module,• Four TPM sensors,• Various TPMS messages, which display in the Elec-tronic Vehicle I

Page 411

original color, and the TPM Telltale Light will turn off.The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutesabove 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the

Page 412

Trunk Emergency ReleaseAs a security measure, a Trunk Internal Emergency Releaselever is built into the trunk latching mechanism. In theevent of an in

Page 413

message is then followed with a graphic display withpressure values still shown. This indicates that the pres-sure values are still being received fro

Page 414 - 412 STARTING AND OPERATING

3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above15 mph (24 km/h), the TPM Telltale Light will flash onand off for 75 seconds and then remain on

Page 415

FUEL REQUIREMENTS3.6L Engine – If EquippedThis engine is designed to meet all emis-sions regulations and provide excellentfuel economy and performance

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Reformulated GasolineMany areas of the country require the use of cleanerburning gasoline referred to as “Reformulated Gasoline.”Reformulated gasoline

Page 417

If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms:• operate in a lean mode• OBD II “Malfu

Page 418

Materials Added To FuelAll gasoline sold in the United States is required tocontain effective detergent additives. Use of additionaldetergents or othe

Page 419 - SPORT Mode

Carbon Monoxide WarningsWARNING!Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.Follow the precautions below to prevent carbonmonoxide poisoning:• Do

Page 420 - 418 STARTING AND OPERATING

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

Page 421

WARNING!Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and couldcause serious personal injury. Never have any smok-ing materials lit in or near the vehicle wh

Page 422

• Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fullycompatible with E-85 and may form deposits in yourengine. To eliminate driveability issues that

Page 423

• Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that mayenhance occupant protection by managing occupantenergy during an impact event• All seat belt syst

Page 424

Replacement PartsMany components in your Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) aredesigned to be compatible with ethanol. Always be surethat your vehicle is ser

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3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside thepipe seals the system.4. Insert the fuel nozzle fully into the filler pipe – thenozzle opens

Page 426

NOTE: A funnel is provided (located in the trunk in thespare tire area) to open the flapper door to allow foremergency refueling with a gas can.CAUTIO

Page 427

Emergency Fuel Filler Door ReleaseIf you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuelfiller door emergency release.1. Open the trunk.2. Remov

Page 428

3. Pull the release cable.VEHICLE LOADINGThe load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown onthe “Vehicle Certification Label.” This informationshou

Page 429

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

Page 430

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

Page 431

exceed the GVWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/VehicleCertification Label” in “Starting and Operating” forfurther information.Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)Th

Page 432

Frontal AreaThe frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by themaximum width of the front of a trailer.Trailer Sway ControlThe trailer sway contr

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WARNING!• An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitchsystem may reduce handling, stability, brakingperformance, and could result in a collision.•

Page 434

secured in the rear seat in child restraints or belt-positioning booster seats. Older children who do not usechild restraints or belt-positioning boos

Page 435

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

Page 436

Consider the following items when computing theweight on the rear axle of the vehicle:• The tongue weight of the trailer.• The weight of any other typ

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CAUTION! (Continued)• Then, during the first 500 miles (805 km) that atrailer is towed, do not drive over 50 mph (80 km/h)and do not make starts at fu

Page 438

WARNING! (Continued)• Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on agrade. When parking, apply the parking brake onthe tow vehicle. Put the tow vehi

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– Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the safeand satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Refer to“Tires – General Information” in “Start

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CAUTION!If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (454 kg)loaded, it should have its own brakes and theyshould be of adequate capacity. Failure to do

Page 441

The electrical connections are all complete to the vehiclebut you must mate the harness to a trailer connector.Refer to the following illustrations.Fo

Page 442 - 440 STARTING AND OPERATING

Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing up the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic.Automatic Tra

Page 443

the desired speed can be maintained. Choose “3” or“2” if needed to maintain the desired speed.– To prevent excess heat generation, avoid continuousdri

Page 444 - Tire Placard Location

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...498䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...498䡵 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ...

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INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 INTRODUCTION ...4䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ...4䡵 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ...6䡵 VEHICLE I

Page 446

WARNING! (Continued)• Being too close to the steering wheel or instrumentpanel during Advanced Front Air Bag deploymentcould cause serious injury, inc

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HAZARD WARNING FLASHERSThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in theswitch bank near the top center of the instrument panel.Press the switch to

Page 448

• You can also turn the temperature control to maximumheat, the mode control to floor and the blower controlto high. This allows the heater core to ac

Page 449

WARNING! (Continued)• Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. Thevehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Youcould be crushed. Never put

Page 450

3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. 4. Remove the spare tire.Opening The Access Panel Spare Tire Fastener6WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 501

Page 451

5. Remove the fastener securing the jack.6. Remove the scissors jack and lug wrench from thespare wheel as an assembly. Turn the jack screw to theleft

Page 452

2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher.3. Set the parking brake.4. Place the shift lever into PARK.5. Turn OFF the ignition.6. Block the front and rear

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WARNING! (Continued)• Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on ajack.• Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. Ifyou need to get

Page 454

1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench.2. If equipped with aluminum wheels where the centercap covers the lug nuts, use the lug wrench to pry

Page 455

5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tireand install the spare tire.WARNING!Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can makethe vehic

Page 456

NOTE:• For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install acenter cap or wheel cover on the compact spare.• Refer to “Compact Spare Tire” and to “Lim

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of the worst injuries happen when people are thrownfrom the vehicle. Seat belts reduce the possibility ofejection and the risk of injury caused by str

Page 458

10. 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 patter

Page 459

3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jackhandle counterclockwise.4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on thewrench while at the e

Page 460

Preparations For Jump-StartThe battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk.Remote battery posts are located on the right side of theengine co

Page 461

WARNING!• Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime theignition switch is ON. You can be injured

Page 462 - Tire Rotation

CAUTION!Failure to follow these procedures could result indamage to the charging system of the booster vehicleor the discharged vehicle.1. Connect the

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8. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumpercable from the positive (+) post of the booster battery.9. Disconnect the positive (+) end of

Page 464

NOTE: Press the ⬙ESC Off⬙ switch, to place the ElectronicStability Control (ESC) system in ⬙Partial Off⬙ mode,before rocking the vehicle. Refer to “El

Page 465 - STARTING AND OPERATING 463

3. Remove the rubber liner from the storage tray (locatednext to the shifter on the center console).4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake p

Page 466

In order to push or tow the vehicle in cases where thetransmission will not shift out of PARK (such as a deadbattery), a Manual Park Release is availa

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4. While holding the locking tab in the disengagedposition, pull the tether strap to rotate the lever up andrearward, until it locks in place in the v

Page 468

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

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To Reset The Manual Park Release:1. Push the latch (at the base of the lever, on the rear side)rearward (away from the lever) to unlatch the lever.2.

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TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLENOTE: This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial wrecker service.Towing Condition Whe

Page 471

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

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If the transmission is operable, vehicles WITHOUT AWDmay be towed (with rear wheels on the ground) underthe following conditions:• The transmission mu

Page 474 - 472 STARTING AND OPERATING

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ...525䡵 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L ...526䡵 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II

Page 475

▫ All Wheel Drive (AWD) – If Equipped ...554▫ Rear Axle ...554▫ Appearance Care And Protection FromCorrosion ...

Page 476

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L1 — Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 5 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 6 — Engine Oil Fill3 — Brake Fluid Reservoi

Page 477

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L1 — Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 5 — Engine Oil Fill2 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 6 — Engine Oil Dipstick3 — Engi

Page 478

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

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3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”WARNING!•A belt that is buckled into the wrong

Page 480

Indicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is not on whenthe engine is running, and that the OBD II system isready for testing.Normally, the OBD II sys

Page 481 - Fuel Filler Door

you may need to do nothing more than drive yourvehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD IIsystem to update. A recheck with the above test r

Page 482

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESThe pages that follow contain the required maintenanceservices determined by the engineers who designed yourvehicle.Besides thos

Page 483 - Access Cover

Engine OilChecking Oil Level – 3.6L EngineTo assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil mustbe maintained at the correct level. Check the oil le

Page 484 - Release Cable

Change Engine OilThe oil change indicator system will remind you that it istime to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.Refer to the “Mainte

Page 485

Engine Oil Viscosity – 3.6L EngineSAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended for all operatingtemperatures. This engine oil improves low temperaturestarting

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the engine oil. Engine oil is an engineered product and itsperformance may be impaired by supplemental addi-tives.Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil

Page 487

Engine Air Cleaner Filter SelectionThe quality of replacement engine air cleaner filtersvaries considerably. Only high quality filters should beused t

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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.

Page 489

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

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WARNING! (Continued)• A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous.Your body could strike the inside surfaces of thevehicle in a collision, increas

Page 491

Protection Agency and is an ozone-saving product. How-ever, the manufacturer recommends that air conditioningservice be performed by authorized dealer

Page 492

3. Remove the used filter.4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in thedirection of airflow, which is toward the rear of thevehicle (text and

Page 493

Body LubricationLocks and all body pivot points, including such items asseat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate,tailgate, sliding d

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Adding Washer FluidThe windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in thefront of the engine compartment. Be sure to check thefluid level at regular

Page 495

have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex-haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam-aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts.

Page 496 - Seven-Pin Connector

CAUTION! (Continued)• Damage to the catalytic converter can result if yourvehicle is not kept in proper operating condition.In the event of engine mal

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

Page 498

Cooling System – Drain, Flush, And RefillIf the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains aconsiderable amount of sediment, clean and flush wit

Page 499 - WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

CAUTION! (Continued)• Do not use water alone or alcohol-based enginecoolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additionalrust inhibitors or antirust pr

Page 500 - 498 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main-tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac-cording to the temperatures occurrin

Page 501

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,

Page 502

rules for your community. To prevent ingestion by ani-mals or children, do not store ethylene glycol-basedengine coolant in open containers or allow i

Page 503 - WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 501

• Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and inthe coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (anti-freeze) needs to be added, the contents o

Page 504

WARNING!Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure andpossibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting orriding on the brake pedal can result in

Page 505

WARNING!• Use only manufacturer’s recommended brakefluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and GenuineParts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for furtherinf

Page 506

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminatethe brake fluid. Brake seal components could bedamaged, causing partial or comp

Page 507 - Front Jacking Location

Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is an engineeredproduct and its performance may be impaired by supple-mental additives. Therefore, do not add any f

Page 508

In addition, change the fluid and filter if the transmissionis disassembled for any reason.All Wheel Drive (AWD) – If EquippedThe all wheel drive syst

Page 509

Change Axle FluidRefer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the propermaintenance intervals.Appearance Care And Protection From CorrosionProtection Of Bo

Page 510

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 compl

Page 511

• If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint,touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs isconsidered the responsibility of the o

Page 512 - Remote Battery Posts

above the webbing to release the anchorage, then move itup or down to the position that fits you best.As a guide, if you are shorter than average you

Page 513

Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure – IfEquippedStain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man-ner:• Remove as much of the stain as possible

Page 514

WARNING!Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes.Many are potentially flammable, and if used inclosed areas they may cause respiratory harm.

Page 515

1. Clean with a wet soft rag. A mild soap solution may beused, but do not use high alcohol content or abrasivecleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean wi

Page 516

FUSESIntegrated Power ModuleThe Integrated Power Module is located in the enginecompartment. This module contains fuses and relays.CAUTION!• When inst

Page 517

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription1 — — Fuse – Spare2 40 AmpGreen— Radiator Fan #13 50 AmpRed— Power Steering #14 30 AmpPink— Starter5 40 AmpGr

Page 518 - Console Storage Bin

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription18 50 AmpRed— Radiator Fan #219 50 AmpRed— Power Steering #220 30 AmpPink— Wiper Motor21 30 AmpPink— Headlamp

Page 519 - Locking Tab Tether Strap

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription37 — 10 AmpRedEngine Controller/Rad Fan Relays38 — 10 AmpRedAirbag Module39 — 10 AmpRedPower SteeringModule/A

Page 520 - 518 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

Rear Power Distribution CenterThere is also a power distribution center located in thetrunk under the spare tire access panel. This centercontains fus

Page 521

CAUTION!• When installing the power distribution centercover, it is important to ensure the cover is properlypositioned and fully latched. Failure to

Page 522

Cav-ityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription9 30 AmpPink— Power Locks10 30 AmpPink— Driver Door11 30 AmpPink— Passenger Door12 — 20 AmpYellowCigar Lighte

Page 523

Seat Belts In Passenger Seating PositionsThe seat belts in the passenger seating positions areequipped with Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR)which ar

Page 524

Cav-ityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription31 — 25 AmpNaturalPower Seats32 — 15 AmpBlueHVAC Module/Cluster33 — 15 AmpBlueIgnition Switch/Wireless Module

Page 525 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Cav-ityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription47 — 10 AmpRedAdaptive Front Light-ing48 — 20 AmpYellowActive Suspension49 — — Fuse — Spare50 — — Fuse — Spar

Page 526 - 524 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Cav-ityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription65 — 10 AmpRedAirbag Module66 — — Fuse — Spare67 — 15 AmpBlueRun Sense68 — 15 AmpBlueIllumination/Rear Sun-sh

Page 527

Interior BulbsBulb NumberRear Courtesy/ReadingLampsW5WRear Compartment(Trunk) Lamp562Overhead Console Read-ing Lamp578Visor Vanity Lamps A6220Glove Bo

Page 528 - ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L

Bulb NumberBackup Lamp 3157Center High-Mount StopLamp (CHMSL)LED (Serviced at Autho-rized Dealer)License 168BULB REPLACEMENTFront Low Beam Headlamp, H

Page 529

Front Low Beam Headlamp and Park/Turn Lamp— Models with High Intensity DischargeHeadlamps (HID)HID HeadlampsThe headlamps are a type of high voltage d

Page 530 - 528 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Backup Lamps1. Open trunk.2. Remove fastener from cover.3. Remove cover.4. Twist the bulb one quarter turn to remove.5. Reinstall new bulb.6. Install

Page 531

4. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly.5. Reattach the lamp to the rear fascia, and then installthe screws.1 — License Lamp Bulb2 — Socket7MAINTAIN

Page 532

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate)All Engines 19 Gallons 72 LitersEngine Oil With Filter3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quart

Page 533

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant 10

Page 534

position that has a belt with this feature. Children 12years old and under should always be properly re-strained in the rear seat.How To Engage The Au

Page 535 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 533

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, Or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission – 8-SpeedTransmissionWe recommend you use Shell L12108 Transmission Fluid.Aut

Page 536

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...580▫ Maintenance Chart...5828MAINTENANCESCHEDULES

Page 537 - Battery Location

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEYour vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil changeindicator system. The oil change indicator system willremind you that it is t

Page 538

NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change inter-vals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or twelve months,whichever comes first.Once A Month Or Befor

Page 539

Maintenance ChartMileage or time passed (whichevercomes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,0

Page 540 - Access Door

Mileage or time passed (whichevercomes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2 3 4

Page 541 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 539

Mileage or time passed (whichevercomes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2 3 4

Page 542

Mileage or time passed (whichevercomes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2 3 4

Page 543

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.

Page 544

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLE ...589▫ Prepare For The Appointment...

Page 545

Seat Belt PretensionersThe seat belts for both front seating positions areequipped with pretensioning devices that are designed toremove slack from th

Page 546

䡵 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADES ...595▫ Treadwear...595▫ Traction Grades ...

Page 547

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you are having warranty work done, be sure to havethe right papers with

Page 548

facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, andthe latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixedcorrectly and in a timely manner.This

Page 549

In Mexico contact:Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240Sante Fe C.P. 05109Mexico, D. F.In Mexico City: 5081-7568Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-13

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The manufacturer will not stand behind any servicecontract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. Itis not responsible for any service contr

Page 551

MOPAR姞 PARTSMOPAR威 fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories areavailable from an authorized dealer. They are recom-mended for your vehicle in order

Page 552

PUBLICATION ORDER FORMSTo order the following manuals, you may use either thewebsite or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas-tercard, American Ex

Page 553

Call toll free at:• 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.)• 1–800–387–1143 (Canada)OrVisit us on the Worldwide Web at:• www.techauthority.comDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATI

Page 554

Traction GradesThe Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B,and C. These grades represent the tire’s ability to stop onwet pavement, as m

Page 555

INDEX10

Page 556 - 554 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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

Page 557

unbuckled while traveling at speeds greater than 5 mph(8 km/h), BeltAlert威 will provide both audio and visualnotification.The front passenger seat Bel

Page 558

About Your Brakes ...424ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...426Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .244Ad

Page 559

Automatic Headlights ...221Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...332Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ...379Automa

Page 560 - 558 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Bulbs, Light ...101Camera, Rear ...277Capacities, Fluid ...576Caps, FillerOi

Page 561

Coolant Capacity ...576Coolant Level ...544Disposal of Used Coolant ...547Drain, Flush, and Re

Page 562 - 560 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

E-85 Fuel ...474Electrical Power Outlets...294Electric Rear Window Defrost...306Electric R

Page 563

Oil Selection ...532Oil Synthetic ...533Overheating ...498Starting ...

Page 564 - 562 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Fluid, Brake ...578Fluid Capacities ...576Fluid Leaks ...101Fluid Level Che

Page 565

Gasoline, Reformulated ...471GaugesCoolant Temperature ...322Fuel ...318Speedometer ..

Page 566 - 564 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

HitchesTrailer Towing ...487Holder, Coin...302IgnitionKey ...12Illuminat

Page 567

Lap/Shoulder Belts...49Latches ...101Latch Plate...50Lead Free Gasoline

Page 568

WARNING!Using a seat belt extender when not needed can in-crease the risk of injury in a collision. Only use whenthe seat belt is not long enough when

Page 569 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 567

Passing ...226Reading ...226Seat Belt Reminder ...322Security Alarm (Theft Ala

Page 570 - 568 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Mirrors ...110Automatic Dimming ...110Electric Powered ...113Electric Remote ...

Page 571

Oil Filter, Selection ...534Onboard Diagnostic System ...527Operating Precautions ...527Operato

Page 572 - 570 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Radial Ply Tires ...450Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...547Radio Operation ...370Radio Rem

Page 573

Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ...98Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ...100Safety Defects, Reporting ...593Saf

Page 574

Service Engine Soon Light(Malfunction Indicator) ...317Service Manuals ...594Shifting ...

Page 575

Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .368Storage ...570Storage, Vehicle...381Storing

Page 576 - 574 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Rotation ...459Safety ...436Sizes ...438Snow Tires ...

Page 577

Trip Odometer ...315Trunk Lid (Deck Lid) ...43Trunk Release, Emergency ...45Trunk Release

Page 578 - 576 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

WaterDriving Through ...420Wheel and Wheel Trim ...557Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ...557Wind Buffeti

Page 579

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

Page 581

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

Page 582 - 580 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Challenger13D481-126-AC3rd EditionPrinted in U.S.A.Chrysler Group LLC

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• Air Bag Warning Light• Steering Wheel and Column• Instrument Panel• Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag• Knee Impact Bolster• Driver Advanced Fron

Page 584 - Maintenance Chart

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 a

Page 585 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 583

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

Page 586

The system includes side impact sensors that are cali-brated to deploy the SAB and SABIC air bags duringimpacts that require air bag occupant protecti

Page 587 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 585

appropriate sized child restraint, infant restraint orbooster seat recommended for the size and weight of thechild.Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air B

Page 588

The Advanced Front Air Bags and Supplemental DriverSide Knee Air Bag will not deploy in all frontal collisions,including some that may produce substan

Page 589

turns on the Air Bag Warning Light, either momentarilyor continuously. A single chime will sound if the lightcomes on again after initial startup.It a

Page 590

1INTRODUCTION 5

Page 591

The Advanced Front Air Bag gas is vented through thevent holes in the sides of the air bag. In this way, the airbags do not interfere with your contro

Page 592

Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain(SABIC) Inflator UnitsDuring collisions where the impact is confined to aparticular area of the side of th

Page 593

• Turn on the interior lights, which remain on as long asthe battery has power or until the ignition key isremoved.• Unlock the doors automatically.In

Page 594

continues, see your doctor. If these particles settle onyour clothing, follow the garment manufacturer’s in-structions for cleaning.Do not drive your

Page 595

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bagsystem. The air bag may inflate accidentally or maynot function properly if mod

Page 596

NOTE:If the speedometer, tachometer, or any enginerelated gauges are not working, the Occupant RestraintController (ORC) may also be disabled. The air

Page 597

To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment isrequired, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed.In addition to the vehicle manufacturer,

Page 598

Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it hasa label certifying that it meets all applicable SafetyStandards. You should also make sure th

Page 599

Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In VehiclesChild Size, Height, Weight or Age Recommended Type of Child RestraintInfants and Toddle

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Infants And Child RestraintsSafety experts recommend that children ride rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or untilthey reach

Page 601

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in a collision orbodily injury. It also cont

Page 602 - 600 INDEX

remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness foras long as possible, up to the highest weight or heightallowed by the child seat.All children

Page 603

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

Page 604 - 602 INDEX

Recommendations For Attaching Child RestraintsRestraint Type CombinedWeight of theChild + ChildRestraintUse any attachment method shown with an “X” Be

Page 605

Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)Restraint SystemYour vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor-age system called LATCH, which

Page 606 - 604 INDEX

LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints InThis VehicleLower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seatingpositionTop Tether Anchorage Symbol82 THI

Page 607

What is the weight limit (child’sweight + weight of the child re-straint) for using the LATCH an-chorage system to attach the childrestraint?65 lbs (2

Page 608 - 606 INDEX

Can two child restraints be at-tached using a common lowerLATCH anchorage?No Never “share” a LATCH anchoragewith two or more child restraints.If the c

Page 609

Locating The LATCH AnchoragesThe lower anchorages are round bars that arefound at the rear of the seat cushion where itmeets the seatback, below the a

Page 610 - 608 INDEX

window. These tether strap anchorages are under aplastic cover with the tether anchorage symbol on it.LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will be

Page 611

Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu-facturer when installing your child restraint. Not all childrestraint systems will be install

Page 612 - 610 INDEX

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

Page 613

7. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly bypulling back and forth on the child seat at the beltpath. It should not move more than 1 inch

Page 614 - 612 INDEX

webbing out of the retractor and then letting the webbingretract back into the retractor. If it is locked, the ALR willmake a clicking noise while the

Page 615

What is the weight limit (child’sweight + weight of the child re-straint) for using the Tether Anchorwith the seat belt to attach a forwardfacing chil

Page 616 - 614 INDEX

Installing A Child Restraint with a SwitchableAutomatic Locking Retractor (ALR)1. Place the child seat in the center of the seatingposition. For some

Page 617

9. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly bypulling back and forth on the child seat at the beltpath. It should not move more than 1 inch

Page 618 - 616 INDEX

Any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check thebelt occasionally, and pull it tight if necessary.If the buckle or the cinching latch plate is

Page 619

restraints, raise the head restraint, and where possible,route the tether strap under the head restraint andbetween the two posts. If not possible, lo

Page 620

1 — Cover A — Tether Strap Hook3 — Attaching Strap B — Tether Anchor4. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint tothe top tether anchorage

Page 621

While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within thelimits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in.Wide-open throttle acceleration

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SAFETY TIPSTransporting PassengersNEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGOAREA.WARNING!• Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot

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