Dodge 2007 Magnum User Manual

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

▫ Child Protection Door Lock ...25䡵 Windows...27▫ Power Windows ...27▫ Wind Buffeting ...

Overhead Console Map/Reading LightsThese lights are mounted between the sun visors on theoverhead console. Each light is turned ON by pressingthe lens

Interior light Defeat (OFF)Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme bottom “OFF”position. The interior lights will remain off when thedoors are open.P

CAUTION!Turn the windshield wipers off when drivingthrough an automatic car wash. Damage to thewindshield wipers may result if the wiper switch isleft

two wipe cycles after releasing the lever and then resumethe intermittent interval previously selected.If you activate the washer while the windshield

The fluid reservoir will hold nearly 1 gallon (4 liters) ofwasher fluid when the message “Low Washer Fluid”appears in the Electronic Vehicle Informati

To unlock the steering column, pull the control handleoutward. To tilt the steering column, move the steeringwheel upward or downward as desired. To l

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

To Activate:Push the speed control lever inward (towardthe steering column) and release (“ON/OFF”).The indicator light in the lever (and in theinstrum

speed. To do so, push the lever up and release (RES/ACCEL), and then remove your foot from the acceleratorpedal.To Vary the Speed Setting:When the spe

OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights,an optional universal garage door opener (HomeLink威),storage for sunglasses, and

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYou can insert the double-sided keys into the locks witheither side up.The dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the keycode

GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HomeLink姞)—IFEQUIPPEDThe HomeLink威 Universal Transceiver replaces up tothree remote controls (hand held transmitters) that oper-at

Programming HomeLinkNOTE:When programming a garage door opener, it isadvised to park outside the garage. It is also recom-mended that you install a ne

1. Press and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons.Release the buttons only when the EVIC displays “Chan-nels Cleared” (after 20 seconds); however, do n

NOTE:If your garage door opener fails to respond tothe programmed HomeLink威 Universal Transceiver, andyour garage door opener is manufactured after 19

NOTE:If programming a garage door opener or gateoperator, it is advised to unplug the device during the⬙cycling⬙ process to prevent possible overheati

For questions or comments, contact HomeLink at:www.homelink.com or 1-800-355-3515.SecurityIf you sell your vehicle, be sure to erase the frequenciesby

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

Pinch Protect OverrideIf a known obstruction (ice, debris, etc.) prevents closing,press the switch forward and hold for two seconds afterthe reversal

For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, the power sunroofswitch will remain active for up to 60 minutes after theignition switch is turned off. Opening e

NOTE:If desired, the power outlet next to the ashreceiver tray (if equipped) can be converted by yourauthorized dealer to provide power with the ignit

•For vehicles equipped with the Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC), the power windowswitches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), andpower ou

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

CUP HOLDERSFront Seat Cup HoldersThe cup holders are located in the forward edge of thecenter console.Rear Seat Cup HoldersThe rear seat cup holders a

STORAGEConsole FeaturesThe center console contains a large storage bin. Thestorage bin contains a four-slot coin holder (designed tohold various size

The 60/40 split-folding rear seat provides cargo-carryingversatility. The seatbacks fold down easily by pullingnylon tabs between the seatbacks and th

Load Floor Partially Folded Load Floor Fully Folded124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Rollaway Tonneau Cover — If EquippedThe removable rollaway tonneau cover mounts in thecargo area behind the top of the rear seats.The tonneau cover, w

To install the tonneau cover, position it in the vehicle sothat the flat side of the housing faces upward. Then,insert either the left or the right sp

Waterproof LinerThe optional waterproof liner can be placed over thelower load floor.Cargo OrganizerThe optional cargo organizer can also be placed in

Cargo Tie-Down HooksThe tie-downs located on cargo area floor and on the reartrim panels should be used to safely secure loads whenvehicle is moving.W

•Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rearaxle. Too much weight or improperly placed weightover or behind the rear axle can cause the rear

SENTRY KEYThe Sentry Key Immobilizer System prevents unautho-rized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. Thesystem does not need to be armed or a

To adjust, remove, or install the crossbars, proceed asfollows:1. Flip the lever on the end of the crossbar upward.2. Turn the lever counter clockwise

CAUTION!• To avoid damage to the roof rack and vehicle, do notexceed the maximum roof rack load capacity of 150lbs (68 kg). Always distribute heavy lo

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel And Controls...137䡵 Base Instrument Cluster...138䡵 Premium Instru

▫ Operation Instructions - CD Mode ...164▫ Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode ...166▫ Operating Instructions - Hands Free Phone — IfEquip

䡵 Video Entertainment System (Sales Code XRV) —If Equipped...183䡵 Satellite Radio — If Equipped...184▫ System Activat

▫ Adding Washer Fluid ...202 ▫ Electric Rear Window Defroster ...202136 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS1 — Air Outlet 6 — Glove Box 11 — Ash Tray*2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Radio 12 — Ignition Switch3 — Rear Wiper/Washer Swi

BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER138 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — IFEQUIPPEDUNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1394

All of the keys provided with your new vehicle havebeen programmed to the vehicle electronics.Replacement KeysNOTE:Only keys that are programmed to th

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. Fuel GaugeThe pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank whenthe ignition switch is in the ON position.2. Trip

7. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) LightThis light will turn on briefly as a bulb checkwhen the ignition switch is turned ON. Thislight will also tu

WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call a service center

and driving to the prevailing road conditions, and donot switch off the ESP or TCS — if equipped. (See page230 for more information.) (See page 233 fo

18. Front Fog Light Indicator — If EquippedThis light will turn on when the front fog lightsare ON. (See page 98 for more information.)19. Electronic

NOTE:The light may flash momentarily during sharpcornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi-tions. The vehicle should have service performed,

vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If yourvehicle has tires of a different size than the sizeindicated on the vehicle placard or tire

23. Anti-Lock Brake Light — If EquippedThis light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System.The light will turn on when the ignition switchis turned to the

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER(EVIC) – IF EQUIPPEDThe Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-tures a driver-interactive display. It i

Press the FUNCTION SELECT button to accepta selection. The FUNCTION SELECT buttonalso advances the radio to the next presetstation, changes the side o

The new Sentry Key is programmed. The Keyless EntryTransmitter will also be programmed during this pro-cedure.Repeat this procedure to program up to 8

•Left/Right Front Door Ajar (one or more, with a singlechime if speed is above 1 mph [1.6 km])•Left/Right Rear Door Ajar (one or more, with a singlech

Vehicles with the 5.7L Multi-Displacement System (MDS)may be equipped with the FUEL SAVER MODE in theTrip Functions of the EVIC. The FUEL SAVER MODEme

and average fuel economy, according to the current fueltank level. DTE cannot be reset through the FUNCTIONSELECT button.NOTE:Significant changes in d

Compass DisplayThe compass readings indicate the directionthe vehicle is facing. Press and release thecompass button to display one of eight com-pass

1. Turn the ignition switch ON.2. Press and hold the compass button for approximately2 seconds.3. Press the SCROLL button until “Compass Variance”mess

•Call status: Incoming call, connecting, connected, airtime in minutes and seconds, call ended, call failed,roaming, and no phone connection.•UConnect

The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate thebattery strength of the UConnect™ phone.The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate thata phone connection

Press and release the MENU button until Personal Set-tings displays in the EVIC.Use the SCROLL button to display one of the followingchoices:“Language

on lock/unlock feature. To make your selection, pressand release the FUNCTION SELECT button until “ON”or “OFF” appears.“Flash Lights with Remote Key L

door will cancel this feature. To make your selection,press and release the FUNCTION SELECT button until“Off,” “45 sec.,” “5 min.,” “10 min.,” “30 min

system is not arming. In addition, if you open a doorduring the arming period, the system will cancel thearming process. If you wish to rearm the syst

Electrical DisturbancesRadio waves may pick up electrical disturbances duringtransmission. They mainly affect the wave amplitude,and thus remain a par

SALES CODE REF — AM/FM/CD (SINGLE DISC)RADIO WITH OPTIONAL SATELLITE RADIO ANDHANDS FREE PHONE CAPABILITYNOTE:The radio sales code is located on the l

SEEK Button (Radio Mode)Press and release the SEEK button to search for the nextlistenable station in either AM/FM or Satellite (ifequipped) mode. Pre

4. Adjust the minutes using the right side Tune/Audiocontrol.5. To exit, press any button/knob or wait 5 seconds.RW/FF (Radio Mode)Pressing the rewind

selected within 5 seconds after pressing the SET button,the station will continue to play but will not be storedinto push-button memory.You may add a

SEEK Button (CD Mode)Press the right side of the SEEK button for the next trackon the CD. Press the left side of the button to return to thebeginning

Press the RND button a second time to stop RandomPlay.Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, whichall

Mode Button (Auxiliary Mode)Press the mode button repeatedly to select between theCD player and Satellite Radio (if equipped).Operating Instructions -

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

3. After the hours are adjusted, press the right sideTune/Audio control to set the minutes. The minutes willbegin to blink.4. Adjust the minutes using

Tamper AlertIf something has triggered the system in your absence,the horn will sound three times when you disarm thesystem. Check the vehicle for tam

Press the rotary TUNE control again to exit setting tone,balance, and fade.RND/PTY Button (Radio Mode)Pressing this button once will turn on the PTY m

station with the same selected PTY name. The PTYfunction only operates when in the FM mode.If a preset button is activated while in the PTY (ProgramTy

Tape EjectPress this button and the cassette will disen-gage and eject from the radio.Scan ButtonPress this button to play 10 seconds of each selectio

Inserting Compact Disc(s)CAUTION!This CD player will accept 4 3/4 inch (12 cm) discsonly. The use of other sized discs may damage theCD player mechani

Radio display will show ⬙EJECTING DISC⬙ when the discis being ejected and prompt the user to remove the disc.Press and hold the LOAD/EJT button for 5

Press and hold the FF button to fast forward through thetracks. Release the FF button to stop the fast forwardfeature. If the RW button is pressed, th

Supported MP3 File FormatsThe radio will recognize only files with the *.mp3 exten-sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.mp3extension may

To increase the speed of disc loading, it is recommendedto use CD-R media and single-session discs. To create asingle-session disc, enable the Disc at

INFO Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)Press and INFO button while playing MP3 or WMA disc.The radio scrolls through the following TAG information:Song Tit

Operating Instructions - Video EntertainmentSystem (VES) (If Equipped)Refer to separate “Video Entertainment System (VES)Guide.”SALES CODE REC — AM/FM

To unlock the doors:Press and release the UNLOCK button on the transmitteronce to unlock the driver’s door, or twice to unlock alldoors. The turn sign

1. At the Main Menu screen, highlight “Clock Setup”and press ENTER OR press and hold for 3 seconds theTIME button on the unit’s faceplate. The Clock S

1. At the Clock Setup screen highlight “DisplayedClock: User Defined Clock”.2. To increase the clock by hours, make sure “HR +” ishighlighted and pres

Audio Clock DisplaySelect this option to change the size of the clock on theaudio screens.1. When you are at an audio screen, quickly press theTIME bu

VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (SALES CODEXRV) — IF EQUIPPEDThe optional VES™ (Video Entertainment System) con-sists of a DVD player and LCD (liquid cryst

SATELLITE RADIO — IF EQUIPPEDSatellite radio uses direct satellite to receiver broadcast-ing technology to provide clear digital sound, coast tocoast.

simultaneously for 3 seconds. The first four digits of thetwelve-digit ESN/SID number will display. Press theSEEK UP button to display the next four d

Selecting a ChannelPress and release the SEEK or TUNE knob to search forthe next channel. Press the top of the button to search upand the bottom of th

PTY Button ⴖSEEKⴖWhen the desired program is obtained, press the ⬙SEEK⬙button within five seconds. The channel will change tothe next channel that mat

Center (EVIC). The EVIC features a driver-interactivedisplay. This is located in the instrument cluster belowthe speedometer.The VOLUME button control

Tape Player OperationPress the top of the SCROLL button once to listen to thenext track on the cassette. Press the bottom of theSCROLL button once eit

•For vehicles equipped with the Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC), refer to “Flash Lights withRemote Key Lock,” under ⬙Personal Settings (Cu

5. A loose tape should be corrected before use. To rewinda loose tape, insert the eraser end of a pencil into the tapedrive gear and twist the pencil

RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONESUnder certain conditions, the cellular phone being On inyour vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance fromyou

Temperature ControlThe rotary knob in the center controlsair temperature. Rotate the control tothe left for cooler air temperature andto the right for

•PanelAir flows through the outlets located in theinstrument panel. Air flows through the regis-ters in the back of the center console to the rear sea

the controls on the climate control, from a dual sun-sensor located in the top of the instrument panel, from aninfrared sensor located in the face of

The system will automatically control recir-culation. However, pressing the Recircula-tion Control button will temporarily put thesystem in recirculat

196 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

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

NOTE:To control the air conditioning manually, themode selector must be moved out of the AUTO position.•Recirculation ControlThis button can be used t

system lubrication to minimize the possibility of com-pressor damage when the system is started again.Window FoggingInterior fogging on the windshield

Sound Horn with Remote Key LockThis feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doorsare locked with the transmitter. This feature can beturned on o

Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions200 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Wiper OperationThe rear wiper is operated by the rear wiper/washer switch. The switch is located near the topcenter of the in

Adding Washer FluidThe windshield washer and rear window washer sharethe same fluid reservoir. The reservoir is located in thefront of the engine comp

CAUTION!To avoid damaging the electrical conductors of therear window defroster, do not use scrapers, sharpinstruments, or abrasive window cleaners on

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures...208▫ Automatic Transmission ...209▫ Normal Starting ...

䡵 Power Steering...229䡵 Multi Displacement System (MDS) - 5.7LEngine Only...230䡵 Traction Control System (

▫ Premium System — If Equipped ...258▫ General Information ...261䡵 Fuel Requirements...261▫ 2.7L Engine ...

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

Automatic TransmissionThe gear selector must be in the NEUTRAL or PARKposition before you can start the engine. Apply the brakesbefore shifting into a

NOTE:•The interior lights will turn off if you turn the ignitionswitch to the ACC or ON position while the panicalarm is activated. However, the exter

WARNING!•Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid intothe throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt tostart the vehicle. This could result in fla

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPEDThe engine block heater warms engine coolant andpermits quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cordto a standard

WARNING!It is dangerous to shift the selector lever out of “P” or“N” if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. Ifyour foot is not firmly on the b

The selector lever is automatically locked while in the P(Park) position. To move the selector lever out of the P(Park) position, the brake pedal must

For electrical system malfunctions, there is an overridefor the interlock system. In order to override this systemthe key must be in the ignition with

Gear RangesP (Park)P (Park) supplements the parking brake by locking thetransmission. The engine can be started in this range.Never use P (Park) while

R (Reverse)For moving the vehicle rearward. Always stop beforemoving the lever to R (Reverse), except when rockingthe vehicle.N (Neutral)Engine may be

3 (Third)This range eliminates shifts into Overdrive. The trans-mission will operate normally in First, Second andThird while in this range. The “3” p

clutch is not engaged, it may seem as if the transmis-sion is not shifting into “Overdrive” when cold. This isconsidered a normal condition. Pulling t

5 Speed Automatic TransmissionShifting from D (Drive) to P (Park) or R (Reverse) (orfrom P or R to D) should be done only after theaccelerator pedal i

4. To assemble the transmitter case, snap the two halvestogether. If so equipped, install and tighten the screwuntil snug. Make sure there is an even

The following indicators should be used to ensure thatyou have engaged the selector lever into the P (Park)position:•When shifting into P (Park) move

D (Drive)This range should be used for most city and highwaydriving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down-shifts and best fuel economy.The tran

Delayed Shifts in Cold TemperaturesDuring cold temperature operation, you may noticedelayed upshifts depending on engine and transmissiontemperature a

times. Follow the reset procedure described under “Tem-porary Transmission Limp Home Mode” in this section.In Permanent Limp Home Mode, P (Park), R (R

CAUTION!All wheels must have the same size and type tires.Unequal tire sizes must not be used. Unequal tiresize may cause failure of the front differe

PARKING BRAKEThe parking brake should always be applied when thedriver is not in the vehicle.WARNING!Never use Park position on an automatic transmis-

NOTE:This light only shows that the parking brake isapplied. It does not show the degree of brake application.WARNING!•Never leave children alone in a

The electronic brake force distribution (EBD) prevents therear wheels from over-braking and provides greatercontrol of available braking forces applie

WARNING!• The Anti-Lock Brake System contains sophisticatedelectronic equipment that may be susceptible to inter-ference caused by improperly installe

Brake Force Distribution (EBD) systems are not function-ing. Immediate repair to the ABS system is required.POWER STEERINGThe standard power steering

If the door lock plunger is down when you shut the door,the door will lock. Therefore, make sure the keys are notinside the vehicle before closing the

MULTI DISPLACEMENT SYSTEM (MDS) - 5.7LEngine OnlyThis feature offers improved fuel economy by shuttingoff four of the engine’s eight cylinders during

acceleration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as littlethrottle as possible. Be sure to adapt your speed anddriving to the prevailing road condit

BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEM (BAS) — IF EQUIPPEDWARNING!The BAS (Brake Assist System) cannot prevent thenatural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle,nor

ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP) — IFEQUIPPEDWARNING!The ESP (Electronic Stability Program) cannot pre-vent the natural laws of physics from acting

The ESP OFF button is located in the center of theinstrument panel. To turn OFF the ESP, momentarilypress the ESP OFF button and the ESP/TCS Indicator

CAUTION!If the vehicle is towed with the front axle raised, theengine must be shut off (key in the ignition switch tothe OFF/LOCK or ACC position). Ot

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

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

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

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

chime will sound if the key is in the LOCK or ACCposition and a door is open, as a reminder to remove thekey.Automatic Door LocksThe doors will lock a

Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE:The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon either the face of the driver’s door or th

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

manual to determine how this reduces the availablecargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle.NOTE:The following table shows examples on how tocal

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

2. Economy—Improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wearpatterns to develop across the tire tread. These abnormalwear patterns will reduce tread

CAUTION!After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al-ways reinstall the valve stem cap (if equipped). Thiswill prevent moisture and dirt from e

WARNING!High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi-mum load is dangerous. The added strain on yourtires could cause them to fail. You could have

Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount aconventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since thewheel is designed specifically for the compac

WARNING!Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam-age or failure. A tire could explode and

Automatic Unlock Doors on ExitThe doors will unlock automatically on vehicles withpower door locks if:1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is

Life of TireThe service life of a tire is dependent upon varyingfactors including but not limited to:•Driving style•Tire pressure•Distance drivenWARNI

WARNING!•Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combina-tions of unapproved tires and wheels may chan

SELF–SEALING TIRES — IF EQUIPPEDA non-hardening viscous sealant applied to the innerliner of each tire fills punctures up to 0.19 in. (5 mm) tominimiz

NOTE:In order to avoid damage to tires, chains, andyour vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period of timeon dry pavement. Observe the tire chain man

is permissible if desired. Also, correct for anything caus-ing rapid or unusual wear prior to performing the tirerotation.The suggested rotation metho

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

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

monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted to eachwheel as part of the valve stem, transmit tire pressurereadings to the Receiver Module.NOTE:It i

Telltale Light will remain ON and a chime will still soundeach ignition key cycle. Once you repair or replace theoriginal road tire, and reinstall it

recommended cold placard pressure value. Once thesystem receives the updated tire pressures, the systemwill automatically update, the graphic display

To Engage the Child Protection Door Lock1. Open the rear door.2. Insert the tip of the vehicle’s ignition key or alike intothe child lock control and

NOTE:You can change the pressure units to display inPSI, kPA, or BAR. Refer to “Language,” under “PersonalSettings (Customer Programmable Features),”

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

Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful toyour engine. However, continued heavy spark knock athigh speeds can cause damage and immediate

Problems that result from using methanol/gasoline orE85 Ethanol blends are not the responsibility of themanufacturer. While MTBE is an oxygenate made

malfunctioning and may require immediate service.Contact your dealer for service assistance.•The use of fuel additives, which are now being sold asoct

ADDING FUELFuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)The gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door on theleft side of the vehicle. Push in on the left side (near

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

Loose Fuel Filler Cap MessageIf the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuelfiller cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a“Check G

•Month Day and Hour of Manufacture (MDH)The bar code allows a computer scanner to read theVehicle Identification Number (VIN).Gross Vehicle Weight Rat

driving. If weighing the loaded vehicle shows that youhave exceeded either GAWR, but the total load is withinthe specified GVWR, you must redistribute

2. Insert the tip of the vehicle’s ignition key or alike intothe child lock control and pull it downward.3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 on the opposite rear

TRAILER TOWINGIn this section, you will find safety tips and informationon limits to the type of towing you can reasonably dowith your vehicle. Before

Tongue Weight (TW)Tongue weight (TW) is the downward force exerted onthe hitch ball by the trailer. In most cases it should not beless than 10% or mor

WARNING!•An improperly adjusted Weight DistributingHitch system may reduce handling, stability,braking performance, and could result in an acci-dent.•

Trailer Hitch ClassificationYour vehicle may be factory equipped for safe towing oftrailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optionalTrailer

Engine/Transmission Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross TrailerWt.)Max. Tongue Wt.2.7L Automatic 22 SQ. FT. (2.04 squaremeters)Up to 2 persons & Lug-gage

Engine/Transmission Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross TrailerWt.)Max. Tongue Wt.5.7L Automatic withtrailer tow package40 SQ. FT. (3.72 squaremeters)Up to 2

Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped onyour bumper or trailer hitch.Consider the following items when computing theweight on the rear axle o

Perform the maintenance listed in Section 8 of thismanual. When towing a trailer, never exceed the GAWR,or GCWR, ratings.WARNING!Improper towing can l

Towing Requirements — Tires−Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a compactspare tire.−Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the safe

WARNING!Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s hy-draulic brake lines. It can overload your brake sys-tem and cause it to fail. You might not

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

Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic.Towing Tips — Au

Towing Tips — Electronic Speed Control (IfEquipped)−Don’t use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads.−When using the speed control, if you experience sp

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHINDMOTORHOME, ETC.)TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHERVEHICLE (Flat towing with all four wheels on theground)Recreational towin

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher...284䡵 If Your Engine Overheats...284䡵 Jacking And Tire Changing.

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERThe hazard flasher switch is located in the center of theinstrument panel below the center air outlets.To engage the Hazard Warn

control to maximum heat, the Mode control to floor, andthe fan control to HI. This allows the heater core to act asa supplement to the radiator and ai

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

5. Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when thevehicle is being jacked.6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonallyopposite the ja

3. Lift the access cover using the pull strap. 4. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire.Lifting The Access CoverSpare Tire Fastener288 WHAT TO D

5. Remove the spare tire.6. Remove the fastener securing the jack.WARNING!A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision orhard stop could endange

To close the window part way, lift the window switch tothe first detent and release it when you want the windowto stop.For vehicles not equipped with

WARNING!To avoid possible personal injury, handle the wheelcovers with care to avoid contact with the metaledges and retention teeth.4. Before raising

Jack Engagement LocationsWHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2916

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

Wheel Cover Installation (If Required)1. Tighten the two lug nuts on the mounting studs oneach side of the stud which is in alignment with the valvest

JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURESWARNING!• Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever thehood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is

3. Set the parking brake, place the automatic transmis-sion in PARK, and turn the ignition switch to the OFF (orLOCK) position on both vehicles.4. Tur

WARNING!•You should not try to start your vehicle by push-ing or towing.•Do not connect the cable to the negative post ofthe discharge battery. The re

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, itcan often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn yoursteering wheel right an

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEWITHOUT THE IGNITION KEYSpecial care must be taken when the vehicle is towedwith the ignition in the LOCK position. The only

If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.)while being towed, the key must be in the ON position,not the ACCESSORY position. Make certa

INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction... 4䡵 How To Use This Manual... 4䡵 Warnings And Cautions... 6䡵

Window Lockout SwitchThe window lockout switch on the driver’s door allowsyou to disable the window controls on the passengerdoors. When the switch is

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 2.7L Engine Compartment...303䡵 3.5L Engine Compartment...304䡵 5.7L Engine Compartment...

▫ Body Lubrication ...320▫ Wiper Blades ...320▫ Windshield Washers/Rear Window Washer . . . 321▫ Exhaust System

2.7L ENGINE COMPARTMENTMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3037

3.5L ENGINE COMPARTMENT304 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

5.7L ENGINE COMPARTMENTMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3057

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

A loose, improperly installed, or damaged fuel filler capmay also turn on the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL).EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCEPR

b. The MIL will not flash at all and will remain fullyilluminated until you turn off the ignition key orstart the engine. This means that your vehicle

WARNING!You can be badly injured working on or around amotor vehicle. Only do service work for which youhave the knowledge and the proper equipment. I

buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, then adjust thesunroof opening to minimize the buffeting.LIFTGATEThe liftgate can be unlocked or locked by the

CAUTION!Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration orloss of oil pressure. This could damage your engine.Checking Oil Level — 5.7L EngineTo a

CAUTION!Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration orloss of oil pressure. This could damage your engine.Change Engine OilRoad conditions and

American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine OilIdentification SymbolThis symbol means that the oil hasbeen certified by the AmericanPetroleum Institute

The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommendedengine oil viscosity for your engine. For information onengine oil filler cap location, refer to t

Engine Oil FilterThe engine oil filter should be replaced at every engineoil change.Engine Oil Filter SelectionThis manufacturer’s engines have a full

WARNING!The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc) canprovide a measure of protection in the case of enginebackfire. Do not remove the air ind

NOTE:Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems can result in civil penalties being assessedagainst you.WARNING!A hot exhaust system can star

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

CAUTION!•It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is att

Refrigerant Recovery and RecyclingR-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluorocar-bon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental Pro-tection

NOTE:If a power malfunction occurs, you can use theemergency liftgate latch release to open the liftgate. Theemergency liftgate latch release is locat

surfaces. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and GenuineParts” in this section for the correct fluid type.Front & Rear Suspension Ball JointsThe suspen

Windshield Washers/Rear Window WasherThe windshield washer and the rear window washershare the same fluid reservoir. The fluid reservoir islocated in

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

Cooling System — Drain, Flush, and RefillThe system should be drained, flushed, and refilled at theintervals shown on the Maintenance Schedule.If the

extended maintenance period, it is important that youuse the same coolant throughout the life of your vehicle.Please review these recommendations for

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

When additional coolant is needed to maintain theproper level, it should be added to the coolant bottle. Donot overfill.Points To RememberNOTE:When th

Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor HarnessesInspect surfaces of hoses and nylon tubing for evidenceof heat and mechanical damage. Hard or soft spots,brittle rubbe

WARNING!Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure andpossibly an accident. Driving with your foot restingor riding on the brake pedal can result in

WARNING!Worn brake hoses can burst and cause brake failure.You could have an accident. If you see any signs ofcracking, scuffing, or worn spots, have

OCCUPANT RESTRAINTSSome of the most important safety features in yourvehicle are the restraint systems. These include the frontand rear seat belts for

CAUTION!Do not allow petroleum base fluid to contaminatethe brake fluid, all brake seal components could bedamaged causing partial or complete brake f

Severe Usage (fluid and filter) — Refer to MaintenanceSchedule “B”Severe Usage is defined as:•Police, taxi, limousine, commercial type operation, ortr

Fluid ChangesThe fluid should be changed as follows:Normal UsageFront Differential No Service RequiredTransfer Case Refer to MaintenanceSchedule “A”Se

What Causes Corrosion?Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal ofpaint and protective coatings from your vehicle.The most common causes are

•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 ow

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

1. Clean with a wet soft rag or micro-fiber towel. A mildsoap solution may be used, but do not use high alcoholcontent or abrasive cleaners. If soap i

FUSES (POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTERS)Fuses (Front Power Distribution Center)A power distribution center is located in the enginecompartment. This center

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription11 — 25 AmpClearAuto Shutdown/Powertrain ControlModule (PCM)12 — — —13 — — —14 — 25 AmpClearPowertrain Control

CAUTION!•When installing the Power Distribution Centercover, it is important to ensure the cover is prop-erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to

WARNING!• It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, peopleriding in these areas are more likel

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription1 60 AmpYellow— Ignition Off Draw (IOD)2 40 AmpGreen— Battery3———4 40 AmpGreen— Battery5 30 AmpPink— Heated Se

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription13 * ———14 — 10 AmpRedAC Heater Control/Cluster/Sentry Key Re-mote Keyless Entry15 — 20 AmpYellowTrailer Tow B

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription33 — — —34 — — —35 — 5 AmpOrangeAmplifier - if equipped/Antenna/IgnitionDelay/OverheadConsole/Passenger DoorLo

* Cavities 11, 12, and 13 contain self-resetting fuses(circuit breakers) that are only serviceable by an autho-rized dealer. The Cluster is fused by t

VEHICLE STORAGEIf you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21days, you may want to take steps to protect your battery.You may:•Disconnect th

LIGHT BULBS — Exterior Bulb NumberLow Beam Headlight ... 9006High Beam Headlight... 9005Front Park/Turn Light ...

CAUTION!Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will severely shorten bulb life. If thebulb comes in contact with an oily surfac

3. Push the electrical connector locking tab to the side.4. Disconnect the electrical connector.5. Remove 1 wing nut from the back of the tail lightas

9. Pull the bulb out of the socket assembly.10. Push the replacement bulb into the socket assembly.11. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the

License Light1. Remove the screws securing the light to the rear fascia.2. Remove the bulb and socket assembly.3. Pull the bulb out of the socket asse

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

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (approximate)2.7 Liter Engine 18 gallons 68 liters3.5 Liter Engine without All Wheel Drive 18 gallons 68 liters3.

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine PartsEngine Coolant Mopar威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile

ChassisComponent Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine PartsAutomatic Transmission Mopar威 ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.Brake Master Cylinder Mopar威 DO

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emission Control System Maintenance...354䡵 Maintenance Schedules...354▫ Schedule “B” ...

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe “Scheduled” maintenance services, listed in boldtype must be done at the times or mileages specified toassure t

•Extensive engine idling.•Driving in dusty conditions.•Short trips of less than 10 miles (16 km).•More than 50% of your driving is at sustained highsp

the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accu-racy of the oil level reading. Add oil only when thelevel is at or below the ADD or MIN mark.•Che

SCHEDULE “B”Follow Schedule “B” if you usually operate your vehicleunder one or more of the following conditions.Change the automatic transmission flu

Miles 3,000 6,000 9,000 12,000 15,000 18,000(Kilometers) (5 000) (10 000) (15 000) (20 000) (25 000) (30 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter,

Miles 21,000 24,000 27,000 30,000 33,000 36,000(Kilometers) (35 000) (40 000) (45 000) (50 000) (55 000) (60 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filt

4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below yourabdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull upa bit on the shoulder belt. To loosen

Miles 39,000 42,000 45,000 48,000 51,000 54,000(Kilometers) (65 000) (70 000) (75 000) (80 000) (85 000) (90 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filt

Miles 57,000 60,000 63,000 66,000 69,000 72,000(Kilometers) (95 000) (100 000) (105 000) (110 000) (115 000) (120 000)Change engine oil and engine oil

Miles 75,000 78,000 81,000 84,000 87,000 90,000(Kilometers) (125 000) (130 000) (135 000) (140 000) (145 000) (150 000)Change engine oil and engine oi

Miles 93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000(Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if no

Miles 108,000 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000(Kilometers) (180 000) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if

Miles 123,000 126,000 129,000 132,000 135,000(Kilometers) (205 000) (210 000) (215 000) (220 000) (225 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if

Miles 138,000 141,000 144,000 147,000 150,000(Kilometers) (230 000) (235 000) (240 000) (245 000) (250 000)Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if

SCHEDULE “A”Miles 6,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 30,000 36,000(Kilometers) (10 000) (20 000) (30 000) (40 000) (50 000) (60 000)[Months] [6] [12] [18] [24

Miles 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000 66,000 72,000(Kilometers) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000) (110 000) (120 000)[Months] [42] [48] [54] [60] [66]

Miles 78,000 84,000 90,000 96,000 102,000(Kilometers) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000) (160 000) (170 000)[Months] [78] [84] [90] [96] [102]Change engine

WARNING!A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collisionand leave you with no protection. Inspect the beltsystem periodically, checking for cuts,

Miles 108,000 114,000 120,000 126,000 132,000(Kilometers) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000) (210 000) (220 000)[Months] [108] [114] [120] [126] [132]Chang

Miles 138,000 144,000 150,000(Kilometers) (230 000) (240 000) (250 000)[Months] [138] [144] [150]Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X XInspect

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle...374▫ Prepare For The Appointme

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

•If for some reason you are still not satisfied, talk to thegeneral manager or owner of the dealership. Theywant to know if you need assistance.•If yo

Service ContractYou may have purchased a service contract for yourvehicle to help protect you from the high cost of unex-pected repairs after your man

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTSIn the 50 United States and Washington D.C.: If youbelieve that your vehicle has a defect, which could causea crash or cause i

Corporation vehicles. A complete working knowledgeof the vehicle, system, and/or components is writtenin straightforward language with illustrations,

TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested under controlled con-ditions on a specified governm

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

WARNING!The temperature grade for this tire is established fora tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded.Excessive speed, under inflation, or

INDEX10

ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ... 226Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ... 323Adding Fuel ... 265Adding Rear Wa

Fluid Change ... 330Fluid Level Check ... 330FluidType ... 352Gear Ranges ...

Cargo Management System ... 122Cargo Organizer ... 127Rollaway Tonneau Cover ... 125Tri-Fold Load Floor ...

CruiseLight ... 140CupHolder ... 121,336Customer Assistance ... 374Data Recorder, Event

Flooded, Starting ... 209Fuel Requirements ... 261,350Oil ... 309,350,351Oil Change Interval ..

CleanAir ... 262Ethanol ... 262Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ... 265Filter ...

Heater, Engine Block ... 211High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . 99HitchesTrailerTowing ... 273Holder,Cup

Hood ... 95Lead Free Gasoline ... 261LifeofTires ... 250Liftgate ...

NOTE:These devices are not a substitute for properseat belt placement by the occupant. The seat belt stillmust be worn snugly and positioned properly.

Load Leveling System ... 131Loading Vehicle ... 267,268Capacities ... 268Tires ...

Odometer ... 140Trip ... 140Oil, Engine ... 309,351Capacity ...

PretensionersSeat Belts ... 38Programmable Electronic Features ... 111,114,156Programming Transmitters (Remote KeylessEntry

Satellite Radio Antenna ... 187Schedule, Maintenance ... 354Seat Belt Maintenance ... 336Seat Belt Remi

Starting ... 208Automatic Transmission ... 209Engine Fails to Start ... 209Starting and Operat

Jacking ... 286,289LifeofTires ... 250Load Capacity ... 240,241Pressure Monitor System (

Trip Odometer ... 140Turn Signals ... 99,142UConnect™ (Hands-Free Phone) ... 70Uniform Tire Qualit

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INTRODUCTIONThis manual has been prepared with the assistance ofservice and engineering specialists to acquaint you withthe operation and maintenance

NOTE:Watch for the Seat Belt Reminder Light to turnon while unbuckling the seat belt and turn off whilere-buckling the seat belt. It may be necessary

NOTES

Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the beltacross the thighs and as snug across the hips as possible.Keep the belt low so that it does not com

NOTE:The front airbags are certified to the Federalregulations that allow less forceful deployment.The front airbags have a multistage inflator design

WARNING!• Do not put anything on or around the front airbagcovers or attempt to manually open them. You maydamage the airbags and you could be injured

Here are some simple steps you can take to minimizethe risk of harm from a deploying airbag.1. Children 12 years old and under should ride buckledup i

WARNING!•Relying on the airbags alone could lead to moresevere injuries in a collision. The airbags workwith your seat belt to restrain you properly.

How The Airbag System Works•The Airbag Control Module (ACM) determines if afrontal collision is severe enough to require the airbagsto inflate. The fr

their full size. The bags fully inflate in about 50 - 70milliseconds. This is about half of the time that it takesto blink your eyes. The bags then qu

you might get sliding along a carpet or gymnasiumfloor. They are not caused by contact with chemicals.They are not permanent and normally heal quickly

Maintaining Your Airbag SystemWARNING!•Modifications to any part of the airbag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured beca

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the electronic data may be used by DaimlerChrysler andothers to learn more about the possible causes of crashesand associated injuries in order to ass

•Brake status (service and parking brakes)•Accelerator status (including vehicle speed)•Engine control status (including engine speed)•Cruise control

one year old and weigh at least 20 lbs (9 kg). Two typesof child restraints can be used rearward-facing: infantcarriers and “convertible” child seats.

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

•The restraint must be appropriate for your child’sweight and height. Check the label on the restraint forweight and height limits.•Carefully follow t

rear-seating positions, or if your child restraints are notLATCH-compatible, install the restraints using the vehi-cle’s seat belts.Installing the LAT

cover directly behind the seat where you are placing thechild restraint and attach the tether strap to the anchor-age, being careful to route the teth

keep the belt tight, however, any seat belt system willloosen with time, so check the belt occasionally, and pullit tight if necessary.Seat belts with

To attach a child restraint tether strap:1. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct pathfor the strap between the anchor and the child seat.

ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONSA long break-in period is not required for the engine inyour new vehicle.Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (5

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis manual contains WARNINGS against operatingprocedures, which could result in an accident or bodilyinjury. It also contains CA

Lock Your VehicleAlways remove the keys from the ignition and lock alldoors when leaving the vehicle unattended, even in yourown driveway or garage. T

Safety Checks You Should Make Inside TheVehicleSeat BeltsInspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts,frays and loose parts. Damaged parts

Fluid LeaksCheck area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel,engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasolinefumes are detected or

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors...67▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ...67▫ Automatic Di

▫ Lumbar Support — If Equipped ...92▫ Head Restraints ...92▫ Heated Seats — If Equipped ...92▫ Folding Rear Se

▫ To Vary The Speed Setting ...108▫ To Accelerate For Passing ...108䡵 Overhead Console...109▫ Courtesy/Readi

䡵 Roof Luggage Rack — If Equipped...129䡵 Load Leveling System — If Equipped...13166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

MIRRORSInside Day/Night MirrorAdjust the mirror to center on the view through the rearwindow. A two-point pivot system allows for horizontaland vertic

CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning,never spray any cleaning solution directly onto themirror. Apply the solution onto a clean cloth

Power Remote-Control MirrorsThe power mirror switch is located on the driver’s doortrim panel next to the power door lock switch. A rotaryknob selects

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehiclecould seriously affect its roadworthiness and safetyand may

HANDS–FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect™) —IF EQUIPPEDUConnect™ is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- vehiclecommunications system. UConnect™ allows you to

The UConnect™ system can be used with any Hands-Free Profile certified Bluetooth™ cellular phone. Seewww.chrysler.com/uconnect for supported phones. I

•For each feature explanation in this section, only thecombined form of the voice command is given. Youcan also break the commands into parts and say

•www.jeep.com/uconnectThe following are general phone to UConnect™ Systempairing instructions:•Press the ’Phone’ button to begin.•After the ⬙Ready⬙ pr

•The UConnect™ system will confirm the phone num-ber and then dial. The number will appear in thedisplay of certain radios.Call/Dial by Saying a Name•

The UConnect™ system will allow you to enter up to 32names in the phonebook with each name having up tofour associated phone numbers and designations.

from which you choose. To select one of the entriesfrom the list, press the ⬙Voice Recognition⬙ buttonwhile the UConnect™ system is playing the desire

Phone Call FeaturesThe following features can be accessed through theUConnect™ system if the feature(s) are available on yourcellular service plan. Fo

indicating that the active and hold status of the two callshave switched. Only one call can be placed on hold at onetime.Conference CallWhen two calls

•After ignition key is switched to off, a call can continueon the UConnect™ system for certain duration, afterwhich the call is automatically transfer

Canada and 060 for Mexico). The number dialed may notbe applicable with the available cellular service and area.The UConnect™ system does slightly low

When calling a number with your UConnect™ systemthat normally requires you to enter in a touch-tonesequence on your cellular phone keypad, you can pus

Dialing Using the Cellular Phone KeypadYou can dial a phone number with your cellular phonekeypad and still use the UConnect™ system (whiledialing via

Connect or Disconnect Link Between theUConnect™ System and Cellular PhoneYour cellular phone can be paired with many differentelectronic devices, but

Delete UConnect™ Paired Cellular Phones•Press the ’Phone’ button to begin.•After the ⬙Ready⬙ prompt and the following beep, say⬙Setup Phone Pairing.⬙•

•UConnect™ phonebook nametag recognition rate isoptimized for the voice of the person who stored thename in the phonebook.•You can say ⬙O⬙ (letter ⬙O⬙

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North American EnglishPrimary Alternate(s)Zero OhAdd location Add newAll All of themConfirmation prompts Confirmations promptsDelete a name DeleteLang

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys...11▫ Ignition Key Removal ...11▫ Key-In-Ign

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

CAUTION!Do not place any article under a power seat as it maycause damage to the seat controls.Power Reclining Seats — If EquippedThe recliner control

Lumbar Support — If EquippedThis feature allows you to increase or decrease theamount of lumbar support. Turn the control lever for-ward to increase a

The controls for each heater are located near the bottomcenter of the instrument panel. After turning on theignition, you can choose from High, Off, o

Folding Rear SeatThe rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide anadditional storage area. Pull on the loops shown in theillustration to fold dow

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTwo latches must be released to open the hood. First, pullthe hood release lever located under the left side of theinstrumen

WARNING!If the hood is not fully latched, it could fly up whenthe vehicle is moving and block your forward vision.You could have a collision. Be sure

headlights will stay ON for up to 90 seconds after youturn the ignition switch OFF. To turn the AutomaticSystem OFF, move the headlight switch out of

If you turn the headlights, park lights, or ignition switchon again, the system will cancel the delay.If you turn the headlights off before the igniti

Multi-Function LeverThe multi-function lever controls the operation of theturn signals, headlight beam selection, and passinglights. The lever is loca