Dodge 2014 dodge challenger Owner's Manual

Chrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUAL2014 2014 Challenger SRT14D492-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.Challenger SRT

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 MIRRORS ...104▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped . . .104▫ Outside

▫ Voice Training ...145䡵 SEATS ...145▫ Power Seats ...146▫ Heated Seats — If Equ

䡵 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ...164▫ Intermittent Wiper System ...165▫ Mist Feature ...165▫ Windshield Washers

▫ Sunglasses Storage ...181䡵 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED . . .181▫ Before You Begin Programming HomeLink® . .182▫ Programming A

䡵 CONSOLE FEATURES ...199▫ Sliding Center Console Armrest ...199▫ Console Storage...199䡵 REAR WINDOW FEATU

MIRRORSAutomatic Dimming Mirror — If EquippedThis mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glarefrom vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature o

Outside MirrorsTo receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s)to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slightoverlap of the view obtai

Power MirrorsThe power mirror controls are located on the driver’sdoor trim panel. To adjust a mirror, turn the control wandtoward the left or right m

Heated Mirrors — If EquippedThese mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. Thisfeature can be activated whenever you turn on therear window defroster

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

desired position. To use the extender feature of the sunvisor, grab the extender which is located at the rear of thevisor and pull rearward.Uconnect®

Uconnect® Phone allows you to transfer calls betweenthe system and your mobile phone as you enter or exityour vehicle and enables you to mute the syst

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

example, you can use the compound form voice com-mand “Phonebook New Entry,” or you can break thecompound form command into two voice commands:“Phoneb

The following are general phone to Uconnect® Phonepairing instructions:• Press thebutton to begin.• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, s

• The system will prompt you to say the number youwant to call.• For example, you can say “234 567 8901.”• The Uconnect® Phone will confirm the phone

• Automatic download and update, if supported, beginsas soon as the Bluetooth® wireless phone connection ismade to the Uconnect® Phone, for example, a

• When prompted, enter the number designation (e.g.,“Home,” “Work,” “Mobile,” or “Other”). This willallow you to store multiple numbers for each phone

After you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook,you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry inthe phonebook, call the number you

Delete/Erase “All” Uconnect® Phonebook Entries• Press the button to begin.• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Phonebook Erase All.”

▫ Programming Additional Transmitters...27▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...27▫ General Information ...28䡵REMOTE STAR

Phone Call FeaturesThe following features can be accessed through theUconnect® Phone if the feature(s) are available on yourmobile service plan. For e

in progress. To go back to the first call, refer to “TogglingBetween Calls” in this section. To combine two calls, referto “Conference Call” in this s

active call is terminated by the phone far end, a call onhold may not become active automatically. This is cellphone-dependent. To bring the call back

Uconnect® Phone FeaturesLanguage SelectionTo change the language that the Uconnect® Phone isusing:• Press thebutton to begin.• After the “Ready” promp

NOTE:• The emergency number dialed is based on the countrywhere the vehicle is purchased (911 for the U.S. andCanada and 060 for Mexico). The number d

NOTE: You should program the desired Towing Assis-tance phone number using the Voice Command system.To do this, press the button and say “Setup,” foll

“Send,” is also to be used for navigating through anautomated customer service center menu structure, andto leave a number on a pager.You can also sen

• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, sayone of the following:– “Setup Confirmation Prompts On”– “Setup Confirmation Prompts Off”Phone An

• Following the beep, say “Mute.”To un-mute the Uconnect® Phone:• Press thebutton.• Following the beep, say “Mute off.”Advanced Phone ConnectivityTran

• The Uconnect® Phone will play the phone names of allpaired mobile phones in order from the highest to thelowest priority. To “Select” or “Delete” a

▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —Air Bags ...58▫ Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls ...64▫ Event Data Recorder (E

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

This will delete all phone pairing, phone book entries,and other settings in all language modes. The System willprompt you before resetting to factory

• Phonebook (Downloaded and Uconnect® Phone Lo-cal) name recognition rate is optimized when theentries are not similar.• Numbers must be spoken in sin

Recent CallsIf your phone supports “Automatic Phonebook Down-load,” Uconnect® Phone can list your Outgoing, Incom-ing and Missed Calls.SMSUconnect® Ph

To send a message, press thebutton while thesystem is listing the message and say “Send.”Uconnect® Phone will prompt you to say the name ornumber of t

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

134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)zeroonetwothreefourfivesixseveneightninestar (*)plus (+)pound (#)add locationVoice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)all

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 W

Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)helphomelanguagelist nameslist phonesmobilemutemute offnew entrynootherpair a phonephone pairing pairingphonebook p

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

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

To hear the first available Menu, press the Voice Com-mandbutton and say “Help” or “Main Menu.”CommandsThe Voice Command system understands two types

• “Bluetooth Streaming” (to switch to Bluetooth®Streaming mode)• “Memo” (to switch to the memo recorder)• “System Setup” (to switch to system setup)Ra

• “Previous Channel” (to select the previous channel)• “List Channel” (to hear a list of available channels)• “Select Name” (to say the name of a chan

Memo ModeTo switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo.” Inthis mode, you may say the following commands:• “New Memo” (to record a new memo) — Durin

• “Language French”• “Language Spanish”• “Tutorial”• “Voice Training”NOTE: Keep in mind that you have to press the VoiceCommandbutton first and wait f

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not allow people to ride in any area of yourvehicle that is not equipped with seats and seatbelts. In a collision, people rid

Adjusting The Seat Up Or DownThe height of the seats can be adjusted up or down. Pullupward or push downward on the seat switch, the seatwill move in

Key FobThe Key Fob operates the ignition switch. Insert thesquare end of the key fob into the ignition switch locatedon the instrument panel and rotat

WARNING!• Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.Moving a seat while driving could result in loss ofcontrol which could cause a collision and

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

rearward. Release the bar once the seat is in the desiredposition. Using body pressure, move forward and rear-ward on the seat to be sure that the sea

Passenger Seat Easy EntryOn the passenger seat, pull forward on the lever locatedon the side of the seatback in order to dump the seatbackand slide th

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

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

Folding Rear SeatThe rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide anadditional storage area. Pull on the loops located on theupper part of the rear

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

2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safetycatch to the left. The safety catch is located under thecenter front edge of the hood.CAUTION

LIGHTSHeadlights And Parking LightsThe headlight switch is located on the left side of theinstrument panel. This switch controls the operation ofthe h

To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latchon the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pullthe key out with your other hand.NOTE: You

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

If you turn the headlights off before the ignition, they willturn off in the normal manner.NOTE: The lights must be turned off within 45 secondsof pla

Fog Lights — If EquippedThe front fog light switch is built into the head-light switch. To activate the front fog lights, turnon the parking lights or

Multifunction LeverThe multifunction lever controls the operation of the turnsignals, headlight beam selection and passing lights. Themultifunction le

Lane Change AssistTap the lever up or down once, without moving beyondthe detent, and the turn signal (right or left) will flashthree times then autom

Interior LightsThe interior lights come on when a door is opened.To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn offautomatically 10 minutes aft

Interior Light Defeat (OFF)Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme bottom offposition. The interior lights will remain off when thedoors are open.Par

CAUTION!Turn the windshield wipers off when drivingthrough an automatic car wash. Damage to the wind-shield wipers may result if the wiper switch is l

If you activate the washer while the windshield wiper isturned off, the wipers will operate for three wipe cyclesand then turn off.WARNING!Sudden loss

To unlock the steering column, pull the lever downward.To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheelupward or downward as desired. To lengthen

NOTE: The power window switches, radio, power sun-roof — if equipped, and ignition-powered power outletswill remain active for up to 60 minutes after

The heated steering wheel switch is located on the switchbank below the climate controls. There are also soft-keysin the radio screen that will activa

ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPEDWhen engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes overaccelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph(40 km/

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

To DeactivateA soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCELbutton, or normal brake pressure while slowing thevehicle will deactivate the Electronic

To Decrease SpeedWhen the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can de-crease speed by pushing the SET (-) button.The speed decrement shown is dependan

WARNING!Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where thesystem cannot maintain a constant speed. Your ve-hicle could go too fast for the conditions

ParkSense® Warning DisplayThe ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed ifSound and Display is selected from the Customer- Pro-grammable Featur

The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showingthree solid arcs and will produce a one-half second tone.As the vehicle moves closer to the obs

The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC displayshows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone.The following chart shows the warning al

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

WARNING! (Continued)• Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended isdangerous for a number of reasons. A child orothers could be seriously or fata

shift lever is moved to REVERSE and the system isdisabled, the EVIC will display the “PARK ASSIST SYS-TEM OFF” message for as long as the vehicle is i

ParkSense® System Usage PrecautionsNOTE:• Ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud,dirt and debris to keep the ParkSense® system oper-ati

CAUTION!• ParkSense® is only a parking aid and it is unable torecognize every obstacle, including small obstacles.Parking curbs might be temporarily d

Courtesy/Reading LightsAt the forward end of the overhead console are twocourtesy/reading lights.Press the lens to turn on the light. Press it a secon

The HomeLink® buttons that are located in the overheadconsole designate the three different HomeLink® chan-nels.NOTE: HomeLink® is disabled when the V

NOTE:• Erasing all channels should only be performed whenprogramming HomeLink® for the first time. Do noterase channels when programming additional bu

2.Place the hand - held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm)away from the HomeLink® button you wish to program.3. Simultaneously press and hold both

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

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

3. Simultaneously press and hold both the Homelink®button while you press and release (“cycle”), yourhand - held transmitter every two seconds.4. Cont

If your vehicle is equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™,opening the driver’s door when the vehicle’s ignitionswitch is placed in ACC or ON/RUN (engine st

SecurityIt is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turnin your vehicle.To erase the channels press and hold the two outsideHomeLink® butto

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

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

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof.Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or anyobject, to project through

Pinch Protect FeatureThis feature will detect an obstruction in the opening ofthe sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob-struction in the pa

Sunroof MaintenanceUse only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to cleanthe glass panel.Ignition Off OperationFor Vehicles Not Equipped With The El

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

The center console power outlet is powered directly fromthe battery (power available at all times).Items plugged into this power outlet may discharge

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

CAUTION! (Continued)• Power outlets are designed for accessory plugsonly. Do not insert any other object in the poweroutlet as this will damage the ou

VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name ChryslerGroup LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name ChryslerCana

CAUTION!The Sentry Key® Immobilizer system is not compat-ible with some aftermarket remote starting systems.Use of these systems may result in vehicle

Rear CupholdersThe rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrestbetween the rear seats. The cupholders are positionedforward in the armrest a

CONSOLE FEATURESSliding Center Console ArmrestThe center console armrest slides forward with threedetents to provide flexibility for comfort, cupholde

WARNING!Do not operate this vehicle with a console compartmentlid in the open position. Driving with the consolecompartment lid open may result in inj

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

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...206䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...207䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESC

▫ Operating Instructions (Voice Command System)— If Equipped ...239▫ Operating Instructions (Uconnect® Phone) —If Equipped...

▫ List Or Browse Mode ...269▫ Bluetooth® Streaming Audio (BTSA) ...271䡵 HARMAN KARDON® Logic7® HIGHPERFORMANCE MULTICHANNEL SURROU

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlets 6 — ESC OFF Switch 11 — Ignition Switch2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Sport Button 12 — Trunk Release Button3 — G

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 207

NOTE: When having the Sentry Key® Immobilizer Sys-tem serviced, bring all vehicle Key Fobs with you to theauthorized dealer.Customer Key ProgrammingPr

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

charging system is experiencing a problem. See yourlocal authorized dealer to obtain service immediately.If jump starting is required, refer to “Jump

CAUTION!Driving with a hot engine cooling system could damageyour vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “260“, pullover and stop the vehicle. Idle t

on while driving, have the system inspected at an autho-rized dealer as soon as possible. Refer to “OccupantRestraints” in “Things To Know Before Star

• The ESC system will make buzzing or clickingsounds when it is active. This is normal; the soundswill stop when ESC becomes inactive following theman

17. Shift Lever Indicator — Automatic TransmissionOnlyThe Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within theinstrument cluster. It displays the gear p

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

Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked byturning the ignition switch from the OFF position to theON/RUN position. The light should illumi

Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for propertire maintenance, and it is the driver’s responsibility tomaintain correct tire pressure, even

23. Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) LightThis light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System(ABS). The light will turn on when the ignitionswitch is placed in the ON

Rearming Of The SystemIf something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken todisarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn the hornoff after thre

CAUTION!Prolonged driving with the Malfunction IndicatorLight (MIL) on could cause damage to the enginecontrol system. It also could affect fuel econo

This system conveniently allows the driver to select avariety of useful information by pressing the switchesmounted on the steering wheel. The EVIC co

The system allows the driver to select information by press-ing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel:MENU ButtonPress and release the M

Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)DisplaysWhen the appropriate conditions exist, the EVIC displaysthe following messages:• Turn Signal On (w

• Tire Pressure Display Screen With Low Tire(s) “InflateTire to XX”• ESC Off – Electronic Stability Control is deactivated• Check Gascap• Key Fob Batt

Gear Shift Indicator (GSI) — If EquippedThe Gear Shift Indicator (GSI) system is enabled onvehicles with a manual transmission, or when a vehiclewith

When the shift down indicator (-) is shown on the display,the GSI is advising the driver to engage a lower gear.The GSI indicator in the EVIC remains

Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™1. Without pressing the brake pedal, cycle the ignition tothe ON/RUN position (Do not start the engine.)2. F

The Trip Functions mode displays the following.Average Fuel EconomyShows the average fuel economy since the last reset. Whenthe fuel economy is reset,

Display Units Of Measure InTo make your selection, press and release the SELECTbutton until “ENGLISH” or “METRIC” appears.To Reset The DisplayReset wi

To Disarm The SystemThe Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any ofthe following methods:• Press the UNLOCK button on the Remote KeylessEntry

This mode provides performance based sus-pension tuning with improved handling andacceleration through an electronic controlleddampening system. This

• Pressing the SELECT button will clear the current runtime and display the vehicle’s best 0-60 mph(0-100 km/h) time.• To clear the vehicle’s best 0-6

• Dashes will display if the vehicle fails to reach 1/8mile (1/4 mile) in less then 30 seconds.• The time and speed will continue to display until the

Launch RPM Set (Manual Transmission Only)When selected, this screen displays the vehicle’s currentLaunch RPM used for Launch Control (refer to “ESCOpe

The round symbol in the middle rotates to point at thenew ignition switch position. If desired, the ignitionswitch position graphic can be set to be c

Automatic Compass CalibrationThis compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates theneed to set the compass manually. When the vehicle isnew, the compa

NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top of theinstrument panel, such as iPod’s, Mobile Phones, Lap-tops and Radar Detectors. This is where the

• Oil TemperatureShows the actual oil temperature.• Oil PressureShows the actual oil pressure.• Tire PressureShows the actual tire pressure for each t

Remote Key UnlockWhen Driver Door 1st Press is selected, only the driver’sdoor will unlock on the first press of the Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) transmi

Headlamps On with Wipers (Available with AutoHeadlights Only)When ON is selected, and the headlight switch is in theAUTO (A) position, the headlights

• If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the batterybecomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm willremain armed when the battery is reconnec

Delay Power Off To Accessories Until ExitWhen this feature is selected, the power windowswitches, radio, Uconnect® phone (if equipped), powersunroof (

is removed showing the system has been deactivated.Refer to “Rear Park Assist System” in “UnderstandingThe Features Of Your Vehicle” for system functi

Uconnect® 130Operating Instructions — Radio ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.Power Switch/Volume Co

another selection. Holding either button will bypassstations without stopping, until you release it.TIME ButtonPress the TIME button to alternate disp

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

display window. Each button can be set for SET 1 andSET 2 in both AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AMand 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutt

If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radioON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode andbegin to play when you insert the disc. The d

SEEK ButtonPress the right SEEK button for the next selection on theCD. Press the left SEEK button to return to the beginningof the current selection,

Supported Media (Disc Types)The MP3 file recording media supported by the radio areCDDA, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, and CDDA+MP3.Supported Medium Formats (File

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

• The Illuminated Entry system will not operate if thedimmer control is in the “Dome defeat” position(extreme bottom position).REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (R

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

Uconnect® 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIOOperating Instructions — Radio ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN orACC position to operate the rad

another selection. Holding either button will bypassstations without stopping, until you release it.Voice Command System (Radio) — If EquippedRefer to

step 2. For vehicles not equipped with satellite radio, pressthe SETUP button and then follow the above procedure,starting at step 2.INFO ButtonPress

Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a fifth timeand FADE will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL controlknob to the left or right to adjust the sound

Program Type16-Digit CharacterDisplayPublic PublicRhythm and Blues R & BReligious Music Rel MuscReligious Talk Rel TalkRock RockSoft SoftSoft Rock

AM/FM ButtonPress the button to select either AM or FM mode.SET/RND Button — To Set The PushbuttonMemoryWhen you are receiving a station that you wish

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

CAUTION! (Continued)• Dual-media disc types (one side is a DVD, theother side is a CD) should not be used, and they cancause damage to the player.EJEC

AM/FM ButtonPress the button to select either AM or FM mode.SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)Press this button while the CD is playing to activateRa

If equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry),refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” under “Things To KnowBefore Starting Your Vehicle” for further inf

the file name and folder name, and will assign a numberinstead. With a maximum number of files, exceeding 20folders will result in this display. With

MPEGSpecificationSampling Fre-quency (kHz)Bit Rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128,112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48, 40, 32MPE

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 a

NOTE:The AUX device must be turned on and the device’svolume set to the proper level. If the AUX audio is not loudenough, turn the device’s volume up.

Electronic Serial Number/Sirius IdentificationNumber (ESN/SID)Please have the following information available whencalling:1. The Electronic Serial Num

• Dense tree coverage may interrupt reception in theform of short audio mutes.• Driving under wide bridges or along tall buildings cancause intermitte

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

SET Button — To Set The Pushbutton MemoryWhen you are receiving a channel that you wish tocommit to pushbutton memory, press the SET button.The symbol

NOTE:• If the radio has a USB port, refer to the appropriateUconnect® Multimedia radio User’s Manual foriPod® or external USB device support capabilit

NOTE: The center console will have a position where theiPod® or consumer electronic audio device cable can berouted through without damaging the cable

Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)” in “Under-standing Your Instrument Panel” for further information.• When not using the EVIC, perform the fo

Controlling The iPod® Or External USB DeviceUsing Radio ButtonsTo get into the iPod®/USB/MP3 control mode andaccess a connected audio device, either p

during play mode will jump to the next track in thelist, or press the VR button and say ⬙Next or PreviousTrack.⬙• While a track is playing, press the

• Turning it clockwise (forward) and counterclockwise(backward) scrolls through the lists, displaying thetrack detail on the radio display. Once the t

device, then follow the same steps to go to the desiredtrack in that list. Not all iPod® or external USB devicesub-menu levels are available on this s

device first, then it will get streamed to the Uconnect®phone system. Seven devices can be paired to theUconnect® phone system, but just one can be se

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

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

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

NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particulardisc, it may be damaged (e.g., scratched, reflective coat-ing removed, a hair, moisture or d

Automatic OperationOperation of the system is quite simple.Turn the Mode Control knob (right knob) and the BlowerControl knob (left knob) to AUTO.NOTE

If equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry),refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” under “Things To KnowBefore Starting Your Vehicle” for further inf

• If your air conditioning performance seems lower thanexpected, check the front of the A/C condenser locatedin front of the radiator for an accumulat

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

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

Operating TipsNOTE:Refer to the chart at the end of this section forsuggested control settings for various weather conditions.Summer OperationThe engi

Side Window DemistersA side window demister outlet is located at each end ofthe instrument panel. These non-adjustable outlets directair toward the si

Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions While In Manual Override284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 STARTING PROCEDURES ...289▫ Manual Transmission — If Equipped ...289▫ Automatic Transmission — If Eq

▫ Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters OrConsole Mounted Shifter ...311䡵 SPORT MODE ...313䡵 LAUNCH MODE — IF EQUI

䡵 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION ...340▫ Tire Markings ...340▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN)...343▫ Tire Terminolog

If equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry),refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” under “Things To KnowBefore Starting Your Vehicle” for further inf

▫ Reformulated Gasoline ...370▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ...371▫ E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles ...371▫ MMT In Gas

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

Press the clutch pedal fully to the floor, and turn theignition switch to the START position and release whenthe engine starts. If the engine fails to

Using Fob With Integrated Key (Tip Start)NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warmengine is obtained without pumping or pressing theaccelerator

3. Press firmly on the center of the button to secure it intoposition.Removing The Button1. The ENGINE START/STOP button can be removedfrom the igniti

2. Release the button when the engine starts. If thevehicle fails to start within 15 seconds, release thebutton, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat th

To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINESTART/STOP Button — Manual Transmission Only1. With the vehicle stopped, place the shift lever inNEUTRAL, then pres

2. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once tochange the ignition switch to the ACC position (EVICdisplays “IGNITION MODE ACCESSORY”),3. Press the ENGI

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

Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using Fob WithIntegrated Key)If the engine fails to start after you have followed the“Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold Wea

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

NOTE:Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply.See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate1. If the RKE transmitter is equipped with a scre

WARNING!Remember to disconnect the engine block heatercord before driving. Damage to the 110-115 Voltelectrical cord could cause electrocution.MANUAL

NOTE: During cold weather, you may experience in-creased effort in shifting until the transmission fluidwarms up. This is normal.ShiftingFully press t

CAUTION!Always make sure the vehicle comes to a complete stopbefore shifting into REVERSE. Failure to do so mayresult in transmission damage.You must

first gear to fourth gear. After you shift the transmissionto fourth gear, you can press the clutch in and shift toanother forward gear.DownshiftingTo

CAUTION! (Continued)• Shift into or out of REVERSE only after the vehiclehas come to a complete stop and the engine is atidle speed.• Do not shift bet

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

Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock SystemThis vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission ShiftInterlock system (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in

Gear RangesDO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK orNEUTRAL into another gear range.NOTE:• After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to al

When parking on a level surface, you may shift thetransmission into PARK first, and then apply the parkingbrake.When parking on a hill, apply the park

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

2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a radio stationtower, airport transmitter, and some mobile or CBradios.REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPE

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

CAUTION!Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any otherreason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can causesevere transmission damage. Refer to “R

result in transmission damage, Transmission Limp HomeMode is activated. In this mode, the transmission remainsin the current gear until the vehicle is

• Vehicle speed is sufficiently high.• The driver is not heavily pressing the accelerator.AUTOSTICK®Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters OrConsole M

DRIVE position, or tap one of the steering wheel-mounted shift paddles (+/-). Tapping (-) to enterAutoStick® mode will downshift the transmission to t

• The system will ignore attempts to upshift at too lowof a vehicle speed.• Avoid using speed control when AutoStick® is en-gaged.• Transmission shift

• Off — This is the initial position. This mode will givea sporty, but comfortable ride. Within this mode, thesuspension will adapt to the vehicle inp

shifter or paddle shifters). A “TRACK” message willdisplay in the instrument cluster. The system willreturn to SPORT mode when the ignition switch isc

Automatic Transmission (If Equipped):Launch Control is only available when the followingprocedure is followed:1. Press the “ESC OFF” button to put the

Control again from this state will require pressing the“ESC OFF” button twice. Repeat steps 3 through 8.Launch control will abort before launch comple

WARNING!• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage orconfined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon-oxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless

4. Make sure the steering wheel is pointing straight.5. Fully depress the clutch pedal and make sure thevehicle is in first gear.6. While holding the

CAUTION!Do not attempt to shift when the drive wheels arespinning and do not have traction. Damage to thetransmission may occur.Launch RPM Set (Manual

WARNING!Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous.Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of the rearwheels. You could lose control of th

CAUTION!• Due to lower ground clearance, driving your ve-hicle up steep driveways, approach ramps or nearparking blocks may cause damage to the frontf

WARNING! (Continued)• Driving through standing water limits your vehi-cle’s braking capabilities, which increases stoppingdistances. Therefore, after

CAUTION! (Continued)• Getting water inside your vehicle’s engine cancause it to lock up and stall out, and cause seriousinternal damage to the engine.

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

NOTE: This system may take some time to return to fullfunctionality after a battery disconnect.PARKING BRAKEBefore leaving the vehicle, make sure that

Manual Transmission — If EquippedThe foot operated parking brake is positioned below thelower left corner of the instrument panel. To release theparki

WARNING!• Never use the PARK position as a substitute for theparking brake. Always apply the parking brakefully when parked to guard against vehicle m

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

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

is working properly. This self check occurs each time thevehicle is started and accelerated past 7 mph (11 km/h).ABS is activated during braking under

WARNING! (Continued)• The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) cannot preventthe natural laws of physics from acting on thevehicle, nor can it increase brakin

If both the “Brake Warning Light” and the “ABS WarningLight” remain on, the ABS and EBD systems are notfunctioning. Immediate repair to the ABS system

Traction Control System (TCS)This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of eachdriven wheel. If wheel spin is detected, brake pressure isapplied to

WARNING! (Continued)very slippery surfaces, or hydroplaning. The capa-bilities of a BAS-equipped vehicle must never beexploited in a reckless or dange

Disabling/Enabling HSAIf you wish to turn on or off the HSA system, it can bedone using the Customer Programmable Features in theElectronic Vehicle In

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)This system enhances directional control and stability ofthe vehicle under various driving conditions. The ESCcorrec

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

WARNING!• When in “Partial Off” mode, the TCS functionalityof ESC, (except for the limited slip feature de-scribed in the TCS section), has been disab

• Any engine warning lights come on• Low Fuel Light turns on• The hood is opened• The hazard switch is pressed• The shift lever is moved out of PARK•

WARNING!In the ESC “Full Off” mode, the engine torquereduction and stability features are disabled. There-fore, the enhanced vehicle stability offered

The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” (lo-cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon asthe tires lose traction and the ESC sy

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

• Temporary spare tires are designed for temporaryemergency use only. Temporary high pressure com-pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded i

EXAMPLE:R = Construction code— ⬙R⬙ means radial construction— ⬙D⬙ means diagonal or bias construction15 = Rim diameter in inches (in)Service Descripti

EXAMPLE:Load Identification:ⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tireExtra Load (XL) = Ext

EXAMPLE:DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301DOT = Department of Transportation— This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transp

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

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

Tire And Loading Information PlacardThis placard tells you important information about the:1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle.2. T

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

To determine the maximum loading conditions of yourvehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight ofoccupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lb

NOTE:• If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from yourtrailer will be transferred to your vehicle. The follow-ing table shows examples on how

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

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

Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always“cold tire inflation pressure”. Cold tire inflation pressureis defined as the tire pressure aft

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

All Season Tires — If EquippedAll Season tires provide traction for all seasons (spring,summer, fall and winter). Traction levels may vary be-tween di

While studded tires improve performance on ice, skidand traction capability on wet or dry surfaces may bepoorer than that of non-studded tires. Some s

These indicators are molded into the bottom of the treadgrooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depthbecomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread

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

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

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

• 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

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

Tire Rotation — Same tire size on front and rearaxleThe suggested rotation method for vehicles equippedwith all season tires is the “forward-cross” as

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn thedriver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom-mende

The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutesabove 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receivethis information.For example, your vehicl

NOTE:• The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire careand maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failureor condition.• The TPMS should not b

• Various TPMS messages, which display in the Elec-tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC), and• TPM Telltale LightTire Pressure Monitoring Low Press

will automatically update, the graphic display in theEVIC will stop flashing, and the “TPM Telltale Light” willturn off. The vehicle may need to be dr

authorized dealer per written request of the customer.Please see your authorized dealer for service.Automatic Unlock Doors On ExitThe doors will unloc

longer display, and a pressure value will display in placeof the dashes. A system fault can occur due to any of thefollowing:1. Signal interference du

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

FUEL REQUIREMENTS6.4L EngineThe 6.4L engine is designed to meet allemissions regulations and provide excel-lent fuel economy and performance whenusing

Gasoline/Oxygenate BlendsSome fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy-genates such as Ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenatesmay be used in you

To fix a Non-FFV vehicle inadvertently fueled once withE-85 perform the following:• Drain the fuel tank (see your authorized dealer).• Change the engi

Fuel System CautionsCAUTION!Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’sperformance:• The use of leaded gas is prohibited by Federal law.Using l

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

NOTE: When removing the fuel filler cap, lay the captether in the hook, located on the fuel filler door.CAUTION!• Damage to the fuel system or emissio

WARNING!• Never have any smoking materials lit in or near thevehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank isbeing filled.• Never add fuel to the ve

VEHICLE LOADINGThe load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown on the“Vehicle Certification Label”. This information should beused for passenger a

NOTE:• Passive Entry may be programmed ON/OFF; refer to“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Fea-ture

Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rearaxles. Distribute the load over the front and rear axlesevenly. M

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

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)Towing This Vehicle Behind Another VehicleTowing ConditionWheels OFF TheGroundManual Transmission Automati

Automatic Transmission — If EquippedRecreational towing (with rear wheels on the ground) isNOT ALLOWED. The only acceptable method for tow-ing this ve

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...384䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...384䡵 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUESPECIFICATIO

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERSThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in theswitch bank near the bottom center of the instrumentpanel.Press the switch t

• 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

Torque SpecificationsLug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/Bolt SizeLug Nut/Bolt SocketSize130 Ft-Lbs (176 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm**Use only Chrysler recommende

After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to besure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seatedagainst the wheel.WARNING!To avoid the r

NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed alldoors will unlock when you grab hold of the frontdriver’s door handle. To select between “Unloc

TIREFIT StorageThe TIREFIT kit is located in the trunk.TIREFIT Kit Components And OperationTIREFIT LocationTIREFIT Components1 — Sealant Bottle 5 — Mo

Using The Mode Select Knob And HosesYour TIREFIT kit is equipped with the following symbolsto indicate the air or sealant mode.Selecting Air ModePush

• The Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) are a onetire application use and need to be replaced after eachuse. Always replace these components imm

WARNING!•Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the vehicleclosest to traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoidthe danger of being hit when

WARNING! (Continued)•TIREFIT Sealant solution contains latex. In case of anallergic reaction or rash, consult a physician immedi-ately. Keep TIREFIT o

5. Uncoil the Power Plug (8) and insert the plug into thevehicle’s 12 Volt power outlet.NOTE: Do not remove foreign objects (e.g., screws ornails) fro

NOTE: If the Mode Select Knob (5) is on Air Mode andthe pump is operating, air will dispense from the AirPump Hose (7) only, not the Sealant Hose (6).

the hose, and place the TIREFIT kit in the vehicle storagelocation. Quickly proceed to (D) “Drive Vehicle.”CAUTION!• The metal end fitting from Power

3. Uncoil the Air Pump Hose (7) (black in color) andscrew the fitting at the end of hose (7) onto the valvestem.4. Check the pressure in the tire by r

(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color).2. Locate the round Sealant Bottle release button in therecess

To Enter The Trunk:With a Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m)of the deck lid, press the button on the located on thecenter of the light

CAUTION!Do not use a portable battery booster pack or anyother booster source with a system voltage greaterthan 12 Volts or damage to the battery, sta

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

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

Disconnecting The Jumper Cables1. Disconnect the negative (-) jumper cable from theremote negative (-) post of the vehicle with the dis-charged batter

CAUTION!Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead totransmission overheating and failure. Allow the en-gine to idle with the transmission in N

WARNING!Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, oreven failure, of the axle and tires. A t

4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.5.Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access hole,and push and hold the override re

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEThis section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial wrecker service.Towing Condition Wheels OF

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

Automatic TransmissionThe manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle withall four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.If flatbed equipment is not a

To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors:With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitterswithin 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front doorhandles,

Manual TransmissionThe manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle withall four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.If flatbed equipment is not avai

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L (392 HEMI) . . .411䡵 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II . .412▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap ...

▫ Clutch Hydraulic System (Manual Transmission)— If Equipped ...437▫ Manual Transmission — If Equipped ...437▫ Automatic Trans

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L (392 HEMI)1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Power Steering Flu

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

Trip Odometer button to turn off the message. If theproblem continues, the message will appear the next timethe vehicle is started.A loose, improperly

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

available which include detailed service information foryour vehicle. Refer to these Service Manuals beforeattempting any procedure yourself.NOTE: Int

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

NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change in-tervals exceed 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or six months,whichever occurs first.Engine Oil SelectionFor

NOTE:• After pressing the door handle LOCK button, youmust wait two seconds before you can lock or unlockthe doors, using either Passive Entry door ha

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

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

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.

of the condenser fins and a performance test. Drive belttension should also be checked at this time.WARNING!• Use only refrigerants and compressor lub

Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf— If EquippedHFO 1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydro-fluorocarbon (HFC) that is endorsed by th

2. Unsnap both ends and lift the filter access cover.3. Remove the used filter.4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in thedirection of airfl

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

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

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

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

NOTE:• The Key Off Power Delay feature will allow the powerwindows to operate for up to 10 minutes after theignition is turned OFF. This feature is ca

• Do not idle the engine with any spark plug wiresdisconnected or removed, such as when diagnostictesting, or for prolonged periods during very roughi

Check the coolant recovery bottle tubing for brittle rub-ber, cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connectionat the bottle and radiator. Inspec

CAUTION!• Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other thanspecified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en-gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engi

you use the same engine coolant (OAT coolant conform-ing to MS-12106) throughout the life of your vehicle.Please review these recommendations for usin

Cooling System Pressure CapThe cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of enginecoolant (antifreeze), and to ensure that engine coolant(antifreeze

Disposal Of Used Engine CoolantUsed ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) isa regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Checkwith you

• Do not overfill the coolant expansion bottle.• Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and inthe coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant

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

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

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

To open the window part way, press the window switchto the first detent and release it when you want thewindow to stop.To stop the window from going a

Automatic Transmission — If EquippedSelection Of LubricantIt is important to use the proper transmission fluid toensure optimum transmission performan

CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission asthe chemicals can damage your transmission compo-nents. Such damage is not covered by the N

Rear AxleFluid Level CheckChecking the fluid level while the vehicle is on levelground will improve the accuracy of the fluid levelreading.Check the f

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

Special Care• If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drivenear the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least oncea month.• It is important t

NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark VaporChrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, abrasivesor polishing compounds. They will permanently damag

Interior CareUse MOPAR® Fabric Cleaner or equivalent to cleanfabric upholstery and MOPAR® Carpet Cleaner orequivalent for carpeting.Interior Trim shou

To minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses andreducing light output, avoid wiping with a dry cloth. Toremove road dirt, wash with a mild soa

If the belts need cleaning, use MOPAR® Total Clean, amild soap solution, or lukewarm water. Do not removethe belts from the vehicle to wash them. Dry

WARNING! (Continued)• If a general protection fuse for safety systems (airbag system, braking system), power unit systems(engine system, gearbox syste

NOTE: The transmission must be in PARK before thebutton will operate. If equipped with a manual transmis-sion, the vehicle speed must be under 5 mph (

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

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription7 — 25 AmpNaturalHeadlamp WasherRelay – If Equipped8 — 30 AmpGreenStarter9—— —10 30 AmpPink— Windshield Wiper

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

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription1 60 AmpYellow— Ignition Off Draw(IOD)Cavity 1 of the RearPower DistributionCenter contains ablack IOD fusene

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription9 — 20 AmpYellowPower Outlet10 — 25 AmpNaturalVacuum Pump – IfEquipped11 * —— —12 * —— —13 * —— —14 — 10 AmpR

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription26 — — —27 — 10 AmpRedOccupant RestraintController (ORC)28 — 15 AmpBlueIgnition Run, ACHeater Control/Occupan

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription37 — 15 AmpBlueTransmission38 — 10 AmpRedCargo Light/VehicleInformation Module– If Equipped39 — 10 AmpRedHeat

VEHICLE STORAGEIf you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21days, you may want to take these steps to protect yourbattery.• Disconnect the

Exterior BulbsBulb NumberHeadlamp – High Inten-sity Discharge (HID)D1S (Serviced at Autho-rized Dealer)Halogen Headlamp H13Front Park/Turn Lamp 3157AF

HID HeadlampsThe headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube.High voltage can remain in the circuit even with theheadlamp switch off and the k

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

Tail/Turn And Stop Lamp1. Open the trunk.2. Using a screwdriver, remove the tail lamp retainer.3. Remove the fasteners from the back of the tail lampa

5. Remove the remaining fasteners from the back of thetail lamp assembly.6. Pull the tail lamp assembly clear from the vehicle toaccess the bulbs.7. P

13. Reinstall tail lamp retainer.14. Close the trunk.Center Tail/Backup LampSee your authorized dealer for bulb replacement.Center High-Mounted Stop L

3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket assembly andinstall the replacement bulb.4. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly.5. Reattach the lamp to the

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate) 19 Gallons 72 LitersEngine Oil With Filter6.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts

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

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartManual Transmission – IfEquippedWe recommend you use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic TransmissionFluid.Autom

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...466 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ...4678MAINTENANCESCHEDULES

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this manualmust be done at the times or mileages specified to protectyour vehicle war

referring to the steps described under “Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC)/Oil Change Required” in“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for f

•Advanced Front Air Bags for driver and front passenger• Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC)for the driver and passengers seated nex

6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or 6Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepair

18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or 18Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Inspect the rear axle fl

30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or 30Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air c

42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or 42Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepai

48,000 Miles (80,000 km) or 48 Months Maintenance Service Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If you are using your

54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or 54Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Inspect the rear axle fl

66,000 Miles (110,000 km) or66 Months Maintenance Ser-vice Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe

78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or78 Months Maintenance Ser-vice Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe

90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or90 Months Maintenance Ser-vice Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine ai

102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or102 Months Maintenance Ser-vice Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading Date

Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize therisk of harm from a deploying air bag:1. Children 12 years old and under should always ridebuck

114,000 Miles (190,000 km) or114 Months Maintenance Ser-vice Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading Date

120,000 Miles (200,000 km) or 120 Months Maintenance Service Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine

126,000 Miles (210,000 km) or126 Months Maintenance Ser-vice Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Inspect the rear ax

138,000 Miles (230,000 km) or138 Months Maintenance Ser-vice Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading Date

144,000 Miles (240,000 km) or 144 Months Maintenance Service Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ If you are using y

150,000 Miles (250,000 km) or150 Months Maintenance Ser-vice Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine

* This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturerto the owner, but is not required to maintain emissionswarranty.WARNING!• You can be badly injure

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLE ...487▫ Prepare For The Appointment...

䡵 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADES ...493▫ Treadwear...493▫ Traction Grades ...

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

4. Do not lean against the door or window. If yourvehicle has side air bags, and deployment occurs, theside air bags will inflate forcefully into the

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

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

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

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

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

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

WARNING!The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does notinclude acceleration, cornering, hydrop

INDEX10

About Your Brakes ...325ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...328Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...430Adding

Adding Fluid ...439Fluid and Filter Changes ...439Fluid Change ...439Fluid Level Check ..

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

WARNING! (Continued)• Being too close to the Supplemental Side Air BagInflatable Curtain (SABIC) and/or Seat-MountedSide Air Bag (SAB) during deployme

Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ...432Carbon Monoxide Warning ...94Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ...377Car Washes

Inspection ...433Points to Remember ...433Pressure Cap ...432Radiator Cap ...

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...335Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ...209Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).

Exhaust Gas Caution...94Exhaust System ...94Exterior Folding Mirrors ...105Exterior Ligh

Methanol ...371Octane Rating ...370Requirements ...370Specifications ...

Time Delay ...158Washers ...425Headlight Washers ...425Head Restraints ...

Kicker Sound System...272Knee Bolster...58Lane Change and Turn Signals ...161Lane Change A

High Beam Indicator ...212High Beam/Low Beam Select ...162Illuminated Entry ...22Instrument Cluster

Maintenance Schedule ...466Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine)...217Manual, Service ...492Manual

Filter Disposal ...418Materials Added to ...417Recommendation ...417Synthetic ...

WARNING! (Continued)• Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seatbelts are designed to go around the large bones ofyour body. These are the str

PretensionersSeat Belts ...55Programmable Electronic Features ...235Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless Entr

Safety Defects, Reporting ...491Safety, Exhaust Gas...94Safety Information, Tire ...340Safety

Settings, Personal ...235Setting the Clock...241Shift Indicator Light ...300Shifting

Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...274Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .274Storage ...455Storag

Spinning ...356Tread Wear Indicators ...356Tire Safety Information ...340To Open Hood ...

Uconnect® 130 With Satellite RadioPlaying MP3 Files ...257Uconnect® phone ...121Uniform Tire Quality Grades

Windows ...40Power ...40Windshield Defroster ...95Windshield Washers ...

VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name ChryslerGroup LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name ChryslerCana

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3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”Latch Plate Latch Plate To Buckle50 THINGS TO K

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

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,

WARNING!A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision andleave you with no protection. Inspect the belt systemperiodically, checking for cuts,

Driver Center PassengerFirst Row N/A N/A ALRSecond Row ALR ALR ALR• N/A — Not Applicable• ALR — Automatic Locking RetractorIf the passenger seating po

3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you willhear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt isnow in the Automatic Locking Mode.

NOTE: These devices are not a substitute for proper seatbelt placement by the occupant. The seat belt still must beworn snugly and positioned properly

BeltAlert® can be enabled or disabled by your autho-rized dealer. Chrysler Group LLC does not recommenddeactivating BeltAlert®.NOTE: Although BeltAler

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

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air BagsThis vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both thedriver and front passenger as a supplement to the s

The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage inflatordesign. This allows the air bag to have different rates ofinflation based on several factors, in

• Steering Wheel and Column• Instrument Panel• Knee Impact Bolsters• Driver Advanced Front Air Bag• Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag• Supplemental Sea

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not put anything on or around the air bagcovers or attempt to open them manually. You maydamage the air bags and you could be

Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain(SABIC)SABIC air bags may offer side-impact protection to frontand rear seat outboard occupants in additio

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

Always sit upright as possible with your back against theseat back, use the seat belts properly, and use theappropriate sized child restraint, infant

impact, Advanced Front Air Bags may deploy in crasheswith little vehicle front-end damage but that produce asevere initial deceleration.The side air b

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

The ORC determines if a side collision requires the sideair bags to inflate, based on the severity and type ofcollision.Based on the severity and type

1INTRODUCTION 5

Front And Side Impact SensorsIn front and side impacts, impact sensors can aid theORC in determining appropriate response to impactevents.Enhanced Acc

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

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

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

WARNING!In a collision, an unrestrained child can become aprojectile inside the vehicle. The force required tohold even an infant on your lap could be

Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In VehiclesChild Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child RestraintInfants andToddler

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

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

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

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

Recommendations For Attaching Child RestraintsRestraint TypeCombinedWeight of theChild + ChildRestraintUse any attachment method shown with an “X” Bel

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

LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints InThis Vehicle• Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seat-ing position•Top Tether Anchorage Symbol8

What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight ofthe child restraint) for using the LATCH anchoragesystem to attach the child restraint?65 lbs(29.5

Can the rear-facing child restraint touch theback of the front passenger seat?YesThe child seat may touch the back of the frontpassenger seat if the c

Locating The LATCH AnchoragesIn addition, there are tether strap anchoragesbehind each rear seating position located in thepanel between the rear seat

tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the endto attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tightenthe strap after it is attached to

restraint to get a better fit. If the rear seat can be movedforward and rearward in the vehicle, you may wish tomove it to its rear-most position to m

WARNING!• Improper installation of a child restraint to theLATCH anchorages can lead to failure of an infantor child restraint. The child could be bad

Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing ChildRestraints in this VehicleWhat is the weight limit (child’s weight + weightof the child restraint) for u

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

Can the rear-facing child restraint touch the backof the front passenger seat?Yes Contact between the front passenger seat andthe child restraint is a

out of the retractor. Then, allow the webbing to retractback into the retractor. As the webbing retracts, youwill hear a clicking sound. This means th

2.Next, pull enough of the seat belt webbing from theretractor to pass it through the belt path of the childrestraint. Do not twist the belt webbing i

Installing Child Restraints Using The Top TetherAnchorageLook behind the seating position where youplan to install the child restraint to find theteth

3. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint tothe top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram.4. Remove slack in the tether strap accordin

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

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

The best protection against carbon monoxide entry intothe vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaustsystem.Whenever a change is noticed in t

Floor Mat Safety InformationAlways use floor mats designed to fit the footwell of yourvehicle. Use only floor mats that leave the pedal areaunobstruct

WARNING! (Continued)• Always make sure that objects cannot fall into thedriver footwell while the vehicle is moving. Ob-jects can become trapped under