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  • Page 1 2023 DODGE CHALLENGER OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 This Owner’s Manual illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle. This manual may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle. Please disregard any features and equipment described in this manual that are not on this vehicle. FCA US LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and specifications, and/or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing any obligation upon itself to install them on products previously manufactured.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION................7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE.
  • Page 4 DOORS ......20 MIRRORS ......32 INTRODUCTION Manual Door Locks .
  • Page 5 TRUNK ......50 Turn Signals ....39 STARTING AND OPERATING Opening The Trunk .
  • Page 6 ..... 93 ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR — IF EQUIPPED ..174 DODGE DRIVE MODES — IF EQUIPPED ..134 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME) . . 93 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING .
  • Page 7 TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED ..180 INTERIORS ..... . . 233 Body Lubrication .
  • Page 8 IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ....240 Roadside Assistance ....240 FCA US LLC Customer Center .

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Dear Customer, Congratulations on the purchase of your new Dodge vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality. This Owner's Manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. It is supplemented by customer- oriented documents.

  • Page 10: Introduction Symbols Key

    INTRODUCTION SYMBOLS KEY VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! WARNING! These statements apply to operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthi- CAUTION! These statements apply to procedures that could ness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death.

  • Page 11: Symbol Glossary

    INTRODUCTION SYMBOL GLOSSARY Red Warning Lights Some car components have colored labels with symbols indicating precautions to be Oil Temperature Warning Light observed when using this component. It is important to follow all warnings when oper- page 59 ating your vehicle. See below for the definition of each symbol page 57.
  • Page 12 INTRODUCTION Yellow Warning Lights Yellow Warning Lights Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL) Service AWD Warning Light page 60 page 61 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Active Warning Light Service Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Warning Light page 60 page 60 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Warning Light Yellow Indicator Lights page 60 Forward Collision Warning (FCW) OFF Indicator Light...
  • Page 13 INTRODUCTION Green Indicator Lights Blue Indicator Lights Turn Signal Indicator Lights High Beam Indicator Light page 62 page 62 ECO Mode Indicator Light page 62 Cruise Control Set Indicator Light page 62 Sport Mode Indicator Light page 62 White Indicator Lights Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light page 62 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Indicator Light...

  • Page 14: Getting To Know Your Vehicle

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Lock/Unlock The Doors And Trunk KEYS Push and release the unlock button on the key fob once to unlock the driver's door or twice within five seconds KEY FOB to unlock all doors. Push and release the lock button on Your vehicle is equipped with a key fob which supports the key fob to lock all doors.
  • Page 15 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlatch The Trunk NOTE: • The doors have to be open and then closed in order Push the trunk button on the key fob two times within five seconds to unlatch the trunk. for the vehicle to detect a key fob; the Key Left Vehicle feature will not activate until all of the doors Using The Panic Feature are closed.
  • Page 16 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. Programming And Requesting Additional Key Fobs Programming the key fob may be performed by an authorized dealer.

  • Page 17: Sentry Key

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Duplication of key fobs may be performed at an autho- If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal rized dealer. This procedure consists of programming a vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than blank key fob to the vehicle electronics. A blank key fob 10 seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the elec- is one that has never been programmed.

  • Page 18: Remote Start - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE START Remote Start is used to defrost windows in cold WARNING! weather, and to reach a comfortable climate in all ambi- • The engine will start. • ent conditions before the driver enters the vehicle. Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or NOTE: in a location accessible to children, and do not...

  • Page 19: To Exit Remote Start Mode

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, the Remote Start will also cancel if any of the following WARNING! vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds. occur: •...

  • Page 20: Remote Start Windshield Wiper De-Icer Activation - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If Equipped REMOTE START WINDSHIELD If something triggers the alarm, the Vehicle Security system will provide the following audible and visible The climate controls will be automatically adjusted to WIPER DE-ICER ACTIVATION — signals: the optimal temperature and mode settings depending IF EQUIPPED...

  • Page 21: Rearming The System

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: ○ TAMPER ALERT Push the lock button on the exterior Passive Entry door handle with a key fob available in the • The driver's door key cylinder and the trunk button If something has triggered the Vehicle Security system same exterior zone page 21.

  • Page 22: To Disarm The System

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE TO DISARM THE SYSTEM The vehicle will remain locked but will disable the alarm in the case of repeated false alarms due to The Vehicle Security system can be disarmed using any ambient conditions. of the following methods: The Vehicle Security system is designed to protect your •...

  • Page 23: Power Door Locks

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Placing the ignition in the OFF position, or closing the The doors may unlock when water is sprayed on the WARNING! door will allow the locks to operate. Passive Entry door handles, if the key fob is located out- side of the vehicle within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the handle.
  • Page 24 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Frequency Operated Button Integrated Key To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors: • There is a valid Passive Entry key fob outside the (FOBIK-Safe) vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5 m) of either Passive With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry key fobs within Entry door handle.

  • Page 25: Automatic Door Locks - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING WHEEL STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED • After pushing the door handle button, you must wait MANUAL TILT/TELESCOPING two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, This feature allows you to tilt the steering column using either Passive Entry door handle.

  • Page 26: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE HEATED STEERING WHEEL — WARNING! IF EQUIPPED • Do not place anything on the steering wheel that The steering wheel contains a heating element insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steer- that helps warm your hands in cold weather. ing wheel covers of any type and material.

  • Page 27: Get Started

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: GET STARTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION • Your vehicle is equipped with two key fobs, each can The Voice Recognition (VR) button is used to © 2023 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and be linked to either memory position 1 or 2. activate/deactivate your Voice Recognition system.

  • Page 28: Programming The Memory Feature

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE PROGRAMMING THE MEMORY To program your key fobs, perform the following: SEATS FEATURE 1. Place the vehicle’s ignition in the OFF position. Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint system of 2. Select a desired memory profile, 1 or 2. To create a new memory profile, perform the following: the vehicle.

  • Page 29: Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward MANUAL ADJUSTMENT (REAR SEATS) WARNING! Adjustment • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat WARNING! The seat can be adjusted forward or rearward by using belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious a bar located by the front of the seat cushion, near the injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of...

  • Page 30: Power Adjustment (Front Seats) - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down POWER ADJUSTMENT (FRONT SEATS) — IF EQUIPPED The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down by using the power seat switch. The seat will move in the The power seat switches are located on the outboard direction of the switch.

  • Page 31: Heated Seats - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Heated Seats • The Easy Entry/Exit feature is disabled when the WARNING! driver seat position is less than 0.9 of an inch The front heated seats control buttons are (22.7 mm) forward of the rear stop. At this position, •...

  • Page 32: Vehicles Without Passenger Seating Installed

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLES WITHOUT PASSENGER WARNING! SEATING INSTALLED • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and All passenger occupants within the vehicle must be in a using a seat belt properly. Occupants, including the seat equipped with a Seat Belt System and Head driver, should always wear their seat belts whether Restraint for the safety of the passenger.

  • Page 33: Head Restraints

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats Driver’s Side Easy Entry the head restraint up. To reinstall the head restraint, put the head restraint posts into the holes while push- The easy entry lever on the outboard side of the driver’s The front driver and passenger seats are equipped with ing the adjustment button and release button.

  • Page 34: Mirrors

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS ILLUMINATED VANITY MIRRORS To access an illuminated vanity mirror, flip down one of INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR the visors and lift the cover. Automatic Dimming Mirror The rearview mirror can be adjusted up, down, left, and right.

  • Page 35: Power Mirrors

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • POWER MIRRORS HEATED MIRRORS — IF EQUIPPED The HomeLink® buttons that are located in the overhead console or sunvisor designate the three The power mirror switch is located on the driver's side These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. different HomeLink®...

  • Page 36: Erasing All The Homelink® Channels

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Non-rolling Code Devices Rolling Code Garage Door Opener Final Steps ERASING ALL THE HOMELINK® Most devices manufactured before 1995 will not have a CHANNELS NOTE: rolling code. These devices will also not have a “LEARN” You have 30 seconds in which to initiate rolling code To erase the channels, follow this procedure: or “TRAIN”...

  • Page 37: Programming Homelink® To Amiscellaneous Device

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: REPROGRAMMING A SINGLE WARNING! For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter ‘n Go™, HOMELINK® BUTTON • Do not run your vehicle in a closed garage or con- place the ignition in the RUN position. Make sure fined area while programming the transmitter.

  • Page 38: Security

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button If you have any problems, or require assistance, please (Canadian/Gate Operator) call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or on the Internet at HomeLink.com for information or assistance. To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, follow these steps: WARNING! 1.

  • Page 39: Multifunction Lever

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS (DRLS) This camera detects vehicle specific light and automati- cally switches from high beams to low beams until the Vehicles sold in Canada are equipped with a headlight — IF EQUIPPED approaching vehicle is out of view.

  • Page 40: Parking Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE When the system is on, the Headlight Delay feature is HEADLIGHT TIME DELAY also on. This means the headlights will stay on for up to To assist when exiting the vehicle, the headlight delay 90 seconds after you place the ignition into the OFF feature will leave the headlights on for up to 90 sec- position.

  • Page 41: Turn Signals

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE TURN SIGNALS FRONT MAP/READING LIGHTS Move the multifunction lever up or down to activate the These lights are mounted between the sun visors on turn signals. The arrows on each side of the instrument the overhead console. Each light is turned on by push- cluster flash to show proper operation.

  • Page 42: Dimmer Controls

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE DIMMER CONTROLS Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control downward to the O (off) position, and the interior lights will remain The dimmer controls are part of the headlight switch and off when the doors are open. are located on the left side of the instrument panel.

  • Page 43: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Windshield Washers NOTE: CAUTION! To use the washer, push the multifunction lever inward • The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the • (toward the steering wheel) and hold. If the lever is Turn the windshield wipers off when driving wiper switch is in the low or high-speed position.

  • Page 44: Climate Controls

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE MAX A/C Button Recirculation Button CLIMATE CONTROLS Press and release the MAX A/C button on Press and release this button on the touch- The Climate Control system allows you to regulate the tem- the touchscreen to change the current set- screen, or push the button on the faceplate perature, air flow, and direction of air circulating through- ting to the coldest output of air.
  • Page 45 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Defrost Button Blower Control CAUTION! Press and release the Front Defrost button Blower Control is used to regulate the • Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abra- on the touchscreen, or push and release the amount of air forced through the Climate sive window cleaners on the interior surface of the button on the faceplate, to change the cur-...

  • Page 46: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Bi-Level Mode AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CLIMATE VOICE COMMANDS CONTROL (ATC) Air comes from the instrument panel outlets Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free and keep every- and floor outlets. A slight amount of air is one comfortable while you keep moving ahead. directed through the defrost and side win- Automatic Operation Push the VR button.

  • Page 47: Interior Storage And Equipment

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Console Features Window Fogging WEATHER CONTROL SETTINGS The center console has a storage compartment located Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild, rainy, Cool Sunny Operate in underneath the armrest. The compartment contains a and/or humid weather.

  • Page 48: Illuminated Cupholders - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ILLUMINATED CUPHOLDERS — Power outlets labeled with a key symbol can be pow- ered when the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN posi- IF EQUIPPED tion, while the outlets labeled with a battery symbol are connected directly to the battery and powered at all The front cupholders are equipped with a light ring that times.

  • Page 49: Windows

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • After the use of high power draw accessories, or To avoid serious injury or death: long periods of the vehicle not being started (with • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet accessories still plugged in), the vehicle must be should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.

  • Page 50: Wind Buffeting

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WIND BUFFETING WARNING! The power window switches will remain active for up to Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of 10 minutes after the ignition is placed in the OFF posi- • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the tion.

  • Page 51: Pinch Protect Feature - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Manual Open/Close SUNROOF MAINTENANCE 2. Reach under the hood, push the safety catch to the left and lift the hood. Push and hold the switch rearward, the sunroof and Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to sunshade will open and automatically stop at full open clean the glass panel.

  • Page 52: Trunk

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Passive Entry Button TRUNK Push the trunk Passive Entry button which is located on the back of the trunk lid. With a valid Passive Entry key OPENING THE TRUNK fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the trunk, push the Passive Entry button to open the trunk.

  • Page 53: Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...

  • Page 54: Instrument Cluster Descriptions

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Use this QR code to access your digital INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY WARNING! experience. A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or oth- Your vehicle is equipped with an instrument cluster dis- ers could be badly burned by steam or boiling cool- play, which offers useful information to the driver.

  • Page 55: Engine Oil Life Reset

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Up And Down Arrow Buttons: This system conveniently allows the driver to select a For the Trip and Fuel Economy menus (and Perfor- mance Timers) — If Equipped: variety of useful information by pushing the arrow but- Using the up or down arrow button allows you...

  • Page 56: Performance Shift Indicator (Psi) - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. Push and release the down arrow button to PERFORMANCE SHIFT INDICATOR Follow the directional prompts to access or reset any of scroll downward through the main menu to “Vehicle the following “Vehicle Info” submenu items: (PSI) —...
  • Page 57 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • If the conditions are not met, a pop-up message will 0-100 mph (0-160 km/h) Timer Push the ACC ON/OFF button (located on the steering ○ display for 5 seconds, describing the required condi- wheel) until one of the following displays in the instru- Best ○...

  • Page 58: Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Messages Fuel Economy Center This feature shows the number of stored warning mes- Two submenu pages; one with Current Value (instanta- Menu Title Compass - Outside Temp sages, if any. Pushing the right or left arrow but- If Equipped neous calculation of the fuel economy) displayed and...

  • Page 59: Warning Lights And Messages

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL In cases when the IBS detects charging system failure, Loss of the battery charge may indicate one or more of After a trip: • Check if any aftermarket equipment was installed or the vehicle battery conditions are deteriorating, elec- the following conditions: (additional lights, upfitter electrical accessories, trical load reduction actions will take place to extend...
  • Page 60 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Brake Warning Light Battery Charge Warning Light WARNING! This warning light monitors various brake This warning light will illuminate when the Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is danger- functions, including brake fluid level and battery is not charging properly.
  • Page 61 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Transmission Temperature Warning If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If the Air Conditioning (A/C) system is Light Light on, turn it off. Also, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL This warning light will illuminate to warn of a This warning light will illuminate to indicate a and idle the vehicle.

  • Page 62: Yellow Warning Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator YELLOW WARNING LIGHTS ters) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see an authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the prob- Warning Light (MIL) Service Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) lem diagnosed and corrected.
  • Page 63 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Should one or more tires be in the condition mentioned Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS mal- CAUTION! previously, the display will show the indications corre- function indicator to indicate when the system is not sponding to each tire.

  • Page 64: Yellow Indicator Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Sport Mode Indicator Light — YELLOW INDICATOR LIGHTS If Equipped This indicator light will illuminate when the Forward Collision Warning (FCW) OFF front fog lights are on page 36.

  • Page 65: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II To check if your vehicle's OBD II system is ready, you WARNING! must do the following: • Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated Onboard ONLY an authorized service technician should con- 1.

  • Page 66: Starting And Operating

    STARTING AND OPERATING Tip Start Feature — Automatic STARTING THE ENGINE MANUAL TRANSMISSION — Transmission IF EQUIPPED Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the Place the ignition in the START position and release it Apply the parking brake, place the gear selector in NEU- inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if as the starter engages.

  • Page 67: Autopark

    STARTING AND OPERATING To Turn On The Engine Using The NOTE: • If the ignition switch is left in the RUN position, the ENGINE START/STOP Button — system will automatically time out after 30 minutes If the ignition switch is left in the ACC or RUN (engine of inactivity if the vehicle speed is 0 mph (0 km/h) not running) position and the transmission is in PARK, Automatic Transmission Only...

  • Page 68: Extended Park Starting

    STARTING AND OPERATING If the vehicle is not in PARK and the driver turns off the If the driver shifts into PARK while moving, the vehicle 3. If the engine fails to start within 10 seconds, place engine, the vehicle may AutoPark. may AutoPark.

  • Page 69: Cold Weather Operation (Below -22°F Or −30°C)

    STARTING AND OPERATING ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING! • — 3.6L & 5.7L — 6.4L Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission cannot be started this way. Unburned A long break-in period is not required for the drivetrain The following tips will be helpful in obtaining optimum fuel could enter the catalytic converter and once...

  • Page 70: Parking Brake

    STARTING AND OPERATING 300 to 500 miles (483 to 805 km): • This light only shows that the parking brake is applied. It does not show the degree of brake application. • Exercise the full engine RPM range, shifting manu- ally at higher RPM when possible.

  • Page 71: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING SHIFTING CAUTION! WARNING! Fully press the clutch pedal and lift your foot off the accelerator pedal before shifting gears. As you release A child could operate power windows, other controls, or • Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch the clutch pedal, lightly press the accelerator pedal.

  • Page 72: Recommended Shift Speeds

    STARTING AND OPERATING • RECOMMENDED SHIFT SPEEDS Due to the high performance nature of your drive- CAUTION! train, you may hear your transmission. This can be To utilize your manual transmission efficiently for fuel most noticeable when the vehicle is idling in NEU- •...

  • Page 73: Ignition Park Interlock

    STARTING AND OPERATING The brake pedal must also be pressed to shift from CAUTION! WARNING! NEUTRAL into DRIVE or REVERSE when the vehicle is • stopped or moving at low speeds. It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL if Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- the engine speed is higher than idle speed.
  • Page 74 STARTING AND OPERATING Gear Ranges The transmission gear selector provides PARK, WARNING! REVERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and MANUAL (AutoStick) Do not press the accelerator pedal when shifting out of shift positions. Manual shifts can be made using the • The transmission may not engage PARK if the PARK (P) or NEUTRAL (N).
  • Page 75 STARTING AND OPERATING REVERSE (R) When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such as WARNING! when operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi- This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into tions, in hilly terrain, traveling into strong head winds, or ber of reasons.
  • Page 76 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: AutoStick The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be illumi- nated. A message in the instrument cluster will inform • Tapping one of the steering wheel-mounted shift AutoStick is a driver-interactive transmission feature the driver of the more serious conditions, and indicate paddles (+/-) (if equipped), while the gear selector is providing manual shift control, giving you more control what actions may be necessary.

  • Page 77: Sport Mode - Without Performance Control

    STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: The transmission will not upshift automatically at WARNING! redline in this mode, nor will downshifts be obtained This system may take some time to return to full func- if the accelerator pedal is pressed to the floor. tionality after a battery disconnect.

  • Page 78: Cruise Control Systems - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING To Activate • If the condition persists, see an authorized dealer CRUISE CONTROL for service. Push the on/off button to activate the Cruise Control. When engaged, the Cruise Control takes over accelera- If the Steering icon is displayed and the “POWER “CRUISE CONTROL READY”...

  • Page 79: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    STARTING AND OPERATING U.S. Speed (mph) The Cruise Control function performs differently WARNING! page 76. Pushing the SET (+), or SET (-) button once will result • in a 1 mph speed adjustment. Each subsequent tap Do not use Cruise Control in heavy traffic or on roads ACC will allow you to keep Cruise Control engaged in that are winding, icy, snow-covered or slippery.
  • Page 80 STARTING AND OPERATING Adaptive Cruise Control Ready WARNING! When ACC is activated, but the vehicle speed setting • The ACC system: has not been selected, the display will read “Adaptive ○ Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming Cruise Control Ready.” vehicles, and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped Adaptive Cruise Control Set vehicle in a traffic jam or a disabled vehicle).
  • Page 81 STARTING AND OPERATING To Cancel • When the automatic transmission is in PARK, WARNING! REVERSE or NEUTRAL. The following conditions cancel the ACC or Fixed Speed • In Fixed Speed Cruise Control mode, the system will When the vehicle speed is below the minimum Cruise Control systems: not react to vehicles ahead.
  • Page 82 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: WARNING! When you override and push the SET (+) button or SET (-) button, the new set speed will be the current speed The Resume function should only be used if traffic of the vehicle. and road conditions permit. Resuming a set speed When ACC Is Active: that is too high or too low for prevailing traffic and road conditions could cause the vehicle to accelerate...
  • Page 83 STARTING AND OPERATING Display Warnings And Maintenance • The vehicle will then maintain the set distance until: Do not remove any screws from the sensor. Doing so could cause an ACC system malfunction or failure • The vehicle ahead accelerates to a speed above the “WIPE FRONT RADAR SENSOR IN FRONT OF and require a sensor realignment.
  • Page 84 STARTING AND OPERATING Precautions While Driving With ACC TURNS AND BENDS LANE CHANGING In certain driving situations, ACC may have detection When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the issues.

  • Page 85: Parksense Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING PARKSENSE DISPLAY PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — When the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning display IF EQUIPPED will turn on indicating the system status. The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing The ParkSense Rear Park Assist system provides visual a single arc in one or more regions based on the obsta- and audible indications of the distance between the cle’s distance and location relative to the vehicle.
  • Page 86 STARTING AND OPERATING Front/Rear ParkSense Arcs 1 — Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc 4 — Slow Tone/Solid Arc 2 — Fast Tone/Flashing Arc 5 — Slow Tone/Solid Arc 3 — Fast Tone/Flashing Arc 6 — Single 1/2 Second Tone/Solid Arc...

  • Page 87: Parksense Warning Display

    STARTING AND OPERATING The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance Greater than 79-59 inches...

  • Page 88: Cleaning The Parksense System

    STARTING AND OPERATING • If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS” Clean the ParkSense sensors regularly, taking care CAUTION! not to scratch or damage them. The sensors must appears in the instrument cluster display, make sure the not be covered with ice, snow, slush, mud, dirt or •...

  • Page 89: Refueling The Vehicle

    STARTING AND OPERATING When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE with Cam- WARNING! era Delay turned off, the rear camera mode is exited and the last touchscreen appears again. You are responsible for the safety of your surround- When enabled, active guidelines are overlaid on the ings and must continue to pay attention while back- image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its pro- ing up.

  • Page 90: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message

    STARTING AND OPERATING LOOSE FUEL FILLER CAP MESSAGE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING WARNING! (GVWR) If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the • Never add fuel when the engine is running. This is fuel filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, in violation of most state and federal fire regula- The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle.

  • Page 91: Loading

    STARTING AND OPERATING Tongue Weight (TW) COMMON TOWING DEFINITIONS Figure out the weight on the front and rear of the vehicle separately. It is important that you distribute the The TW is the downward force exerted on the hitch ball The following trailer towing related definitions will assist load evenly over the front and rear axles.

  • Page 92: Trailer Hitch Classification

    STARTING AND OPERATING The addition of a friction/hydraulic sway control also WARNING! dampens sway caused by traffic and crosswinds and contributes positively to tow vehicle and trailer stability. • An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitch Trailer sway control and a weight distributing (load system may reduce handling, stability, braking per- equalizing) hitch are recommended for heavier Tongue formance, and could result in a collision.

  • Page 93: Trailer And Tongue Weight

    STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: TRAILER AND TONGUE WEIGHT WARNING! Remember that everything put into or on the trailer Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on • adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a your fascia/bumper or trailer hitch.
  • Page 94 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Towing Requirements — Tires WARNING! Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicle’s wiring • Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a com- • harness. Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle's pact spare tire.

  • Page 95: Towing Tips

    STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: CAUTION! Using a lower gear while operating the vehicle under heavy loading conditions will improve performance and Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- extend transmission life by reducing excessive shifting ments can cause severe engine, transmission and/or and heat buildup.

  • Page 96: Driving Through Water

    STARTING AND OPERATING Flowing/Rising Water Traction CAUTION! When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a • Always check the depth of the standing water WARNING! wedge of water to build up between the tire and road before driving through it.

  • Page 97: Multimedia

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT SYSTEMS Your Uconnect system may also have SCREEN OFF and WARNING! MUTE buttons on the faceplate. For detailed information about your Uconnect 4/4C/4C Media of unknown origin could possibly contain Push the SCREEN OFF button on the faceplate to turn NAV With 8.4-inch Display system, refer to your malicious software, and if installed in your vehicle, off the Uconnect screen.
  • Page 98 MULTIMEDIA For the Uconnect 4 With 7-inch Display and the • Only one area of the touchscreen may be selected the settings screen. Pressing the Up or Down Arrow but- Uconnect 4/4C/4C NAV With 8.4-inch Display at a time. ton on the right side of the screen will allow you to toggle up or down through the available settings.
  • Page 99 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Display Brightness With Headlights OFF This setting will allow you to set the brightness when the headlights are off. To access this setting, Display Mode must be set to Manual. The “+” setting will increase the brightness;...
  • Page 100 MULTIMEDIA Voice When the Voice button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to the vehicle’s Voice Recognition feature. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary. Setting Name Description Voice Response Length This setting will change the response length for the Voice Recognition system. The “Brief”...
  • Page 101 MULTIMEDIA Camera When the Camera button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to the vehicle’s camera features. Depending on the radio equipped in the vehicle, the following Camera settings may be located in the Safety/Assistance settings. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
  • Page 102 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Blind Spot Alert This setting will change the type of alert provided when an object is detected in a vehi- cle’s blind spot. The “Off” setting will turn off Blind Spot Alert. The “Lights” setting will activate the Blind Spot Alert lights on the outside mirrors.
  • Page 103 MULTIMEDIA Lights When the Lights button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to the vehicle’s exterior and interior lights. NOTE: • When the “Daytime Running Lights” feature is selected, the daytime running lights can be turned On or Off. This feature is only allowed by law in the country of the vehicle purchase.
  • Page 104 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Description Sound Horn With Lock This setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed on the key fob. The “Off” setting will not sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed. The “1st Press” setting will sound the horn when the Lock button is pushed once.
  • Page 105 MULTIMEDIA Key Off/Engine Off Options When the Key Off/Engine Off Options button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to vehicle shut off. These settings will only activate when the ignition is set to OFF. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
  • Page 106 MULTIMEDIA Phone/Bluetooth® When the Phone/Bluetooth® button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to Bluetooth® connectivity from an external audio device or smart- phone. The list of paired audio devices or smartphones can be accessed from this menu. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.
  • Page 107 MULTIMEDIA Restore/Reset Settings When the Restore/Reset Settings button is pressed on the touchscreen, the system displays the options related to resetting the Uconnect system back to its default settings. These settings can clear personal data and reset selected settings from other menus. NOTE: Depending on the vehicle’s options, feature settings may vary.

  • Page 108: Uconnect Introduction

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT INTRODUCTION SYSTEM OVERVIEW Uconnect 4 With 7-inch Display 1 — Radio Button 5 — Controls Button 2 — Media Button 6 — Phone Button 3 — Climate Button 7 — Settings Button 4 — Apps Button NOTE: Uconnect screen images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect exact software for your vehicle.
  • Page 109 MULTIMEDIA Feature Description Radio/Media Press/Push the Radio button or Media button to enter Radio Mode/Media Mode and access the radio functions and external audio sources page 109. Phone Press/Push the Phone button to enter Phone Mode and access the hands-free phone system page 118.

  • Page 110: Drag & Drop Menu Bar

    MULTIMEDIA Safe Usage Of The Uconnect System DRAG & DROP MENU BAR WARNING! • The Uconnect system is a sophisticated electronic The Uconnect features and services in the main menu Only use and interact with the features and applica- device. Do not let young children use the system. bar are easily customized for your preference.

  • Page 111: Uconnect Modes

    MULTIMEDIA RADIO MODE UCONNECT MODES The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a push button in the center. The function of the left-hand con- trol is different depending on which mode you are in. Radio Controls STEERING WHEEL AUDIO The following describes the left-hand control operation in each mode: CONTROLS...
  • Page 112 MULTIMEDIA and Seek Down RADIO VOICE COMMANDS Seek Up The radio is equipped with the following modes: • Press and release the Seek Up or Seek Down Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM, or • SiriusXM® Satellite Radio stations you would like to button to tune the radio to the next available station or hear.
  • Page 113 MULTIMEDIA No Subscription SiriusXM® Satellite Radio uses direct satellite-to- receiver broadcasting technology to provide clear, Radios equipped with a Satellite receiver require a sub- coast-to-coast radio content. SiriusXM® is a scription to the SiriusXM® Service. When the radio subscription-based service. does not have the necessary subscription, the radio is Visit https://www.siriusxm.com/phx/getlogin or review able to receive the Preview channel only.
  • Page 114 MULTIMEDIA Play/Pause Press the Pause/Play button on the touchscreen to pause the playing of live or rewound content at any time. Play can be resumed by pressing the Pause/Play button again on the touchscreen. Rewind Press the Rewind button on the touchscreen to rewind the content in steps of five seconds.
  • Page 115 MULTIMEDIA Genre List: Press the Genre button on the touch- Remove Favorites • BROWSE IN SXM screen to display a list of Genres. You can select any Press the Remove Favorites tab at the top of the desired Genre by pressing the Genre List. The radio screen.
  • Page 116 MULTIMEDIA Alert Settings Audio Settings The Radio stores up to 12 presets in each of the Radio Modes. Press the Alert Setting tab at the top of the screen. The Press the Audio button within the settings main menu Alert Settings menu allows you to choose from “Alert A total of six presets will appear on the screen.
  • Page 117 MULTIMEDIA Audio Setting Description Press the Balance/Fade button on the touchscreen to balance audio between the front speakers or fade the audio between the rear and front speakers. Press the Front, Balance/Fade Rear, Left or Right button or press and drag the red Speaker icon to adjust the Balance/Fade.

  • Page 118: Media Mode

    MULTIMEDIA MEDIA MODE When available, you can select the Browse button on To access Bluetooth® Mode, press the Bluetooth® but- the touchscreen to be given these options: ton on the left side of the touchscreen or under the Operating Media Mode •...
  • Page 119 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: Media Mode Tracks The radio unit is acting as the amplifier for audio output In USB Mode, press the Media button on the touch- In USB Mode, press the Tracks button on the touch- from the Auxiliary device. Therefore, if the volume con- screen to select the desired audio source: USB.

  • Page 120: Phone Mode

    MULTIMEDIA NOTE: Phone Button PHONE MODE Your phone must be capable of SMS messaging via The Phone button on your steering wheel is Overview used to get into the Phone Mode and make Bluetooth® for messaging features to work properly. calls, show recent, incoming or outgoing Your mobile phone’s audio is transmitted through your Uconnect Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free,...
  • Page 121 MULTIMEDIA • For certain operations, compound commands can The system utilizes continuous dialog. When the system To complete the pairing process, you will need to refer- requires more information from the user, it will ask a ence your mobile phone’s manual. Please visit be used.
  • Page 122 MULTIMEDIA 3. Select “Yes” to begin the pairing process. Uconnect system automatically when entering the 3. Press the Bluetooth® button on the touchscreen to vehicle. Only one mobile phone and/or one display the Paired Audio Devices screen. 4. Search for available devices on your Bluetooth®...
  • Page 123 MULTIMEDIA MAKING A PHONE OR AUDIO DEVICE A • 2. Press the Paired Phones or Audio Sources button. A maximum of 5,000 contact names with four num- bers per contact will be downloaded and updated FAVORITE 3. Press to select the particular phone or the particular every time a phone is connected to the Uconnect audio device.
  • Page 124 MULTIMEDIA TO REMOVE A FAVORITE — IF EQUIPPED CALL CONTROLS KEY PAD NUMBER ENTRY The touchscreen allows you to control the following call 1. To remove a Favorite, select “Favorites” from the 1. Press the Phone button. features: Phone main screen. 2.
  • Page 125 MULTIMEDIA MAKING A SECOND CALL WHILE CURRENT DO NOT DISTURB CALL IS IN PROGRESS With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes You can place a call on hold by pressing the Hold button on the road and hands on the wheel.
  • Page 126 MULTIMEDIA Things You Should Know About CALL TERMINATION Number and name recognition rate is optimized when the entries are not similar. You can say “O” (letter “O”) Uconnect Phone To end a call in progress, momentarily press the End for “0” (zero). Call button on the touchscreen or the Phone End button VOICE COMMAND Even though international dialing for most number com-...

  • Page 127: Android Auto™ & Apple Carplay® - If Equipped

    MULTIMEDIA “ Call back” (call previously answered incoming NOTE: • POWER-UP phone number) Only use the numbering listed in the provided table. After switching the ignition key from OFF to either the Did You Know: When providing a Voice Command, push Otherwise, the system will not transpose the message.
  • Page 128 MULTIMEDIA Music NOTE: 1. Download the Android Auto™ app from the Google Play store on your Android™-powered smartphone. Android Auto™ is set to launch immediately once a Android Auto™ allows you to access and compatible device is connected. You can also launch it stream your favorite music with apps like 2.

  • Page 129: Apple Carplay

    MULTIMEDIA Android Auto™ Voice Command NOTE: APPLE CARPLAY® Apple CarPlay® is set to launch immediately. You Use this QR code to access your digital NOTE: can also launch it by pressing the Apple CarPlay® experience. icon on the touchscreen. Feature availability depends on your carrier and mobile phone manufacturer.

  • Page 130: Android Auto™ And Apple Carplay® Tips And Tricks

    MULTIMEDIA Phone Apps NOTE: Apple CarPlay® is a trademark of Apple® Inc. iPhone® With Apple CarPlay®, push and hold the VR The Apple CarPlay® App plays all compatible apps that is a trademark of Apple® Inc., registered in the US and button on the steering wheel to activate a are available to use, every time it is launched.

  • Page 131: Performance Pages

    MULTIMEDIA PERFORMANCE PAGES When Home is selected, a series of widgets (gauges) can be customized by the user. Follow these steps to change a widget. Either press directly on the widget you Performance Pages is an application that provides a want to change, or: display for performance indicators, as received from the 1.
  • Page 132 MULTIMEDIA ○ Timer: 0–100 mph (0–160 km/h) 2. Towards the bottom of the screen, a checkbox will appear next to “Include historical data in screen- ○ Timer: 60 ft (20 m) shot.” Click the box to signify that this feature will be ○...

  • Page 133: Timers

    MULTIMEDIA When the Timers Page is selected, you will be able to select the Drag or Accel & Braking tabs. The following will be displayed: Recent • The most recent successful run of performance tim- ers. If a run does not complete within the timers limit, or is aborted, the values shown will revert to the most recent valid run.

  • Page 134: Gauges

    MULTIMEDIA ⅛ mile (200 m) mph • The tabs on the Timers page contain the timers listed: GAUGES Reaction Time • Displays the vehicle speed at the time ⅛ mile (200 m) was reached. Measures the driver's reaction time for launching 1000 ft (300 m) ET •...

  • Page 135: G-Force

    MULTIMEDIA Boost Pressure — If Equipped Right G-Force: • • G-FORCE Shows actual boost pressure. Measures the peak force on the right side of the vehicle. Air Fuel Ratio — If Equipped • • Left G-Force: Shows current air fuel ratio. Measures the peak force on the left side of the •...

  • Page 136: Engine

    Boost Pressure (6.2L Only) — If Equipped • and “120” seconds. The graph will expand or con- Dodge vehicles equipped with a 6.4L engine, except for Shows the actual boost pressure. strict depending on the setting selected. R/T Scat Pack 1320 6.4L non-widebody vehicles, will Gear (Automatic Transmission Only) •...
  • Page 137 MULTIMEDIA Drive Mode Set-Up The Steering Assist may be configured to “Normal”, Steering “Sport”, or “Comfort” by pressing the corresponding Paddle Shifters If Auto Transmission button on the touchscreen. The Paddle Shifters Traction Control (if equipped) may be enabled or disabled while in this Suspension mode.
  • Page 138 MULTIMEDIA • Launch Control is not available for the first Traction Control defaults to Normal. Any of these four 500 miles (805 km) of the vehicle’s life. settings may be changed to the driver’s preferences by pressing the buttons on the touchscreen. Push the •...
  • Page 139 MULTIMEDIA ENGINE/TRANS (IF EQUIPPED WITH AUTO- PADDLE SHIFTERS — IF EQUIPPED WITH TRACTION MATIC TRANSMISSION) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Traction Control Engine/Trans Paddle Shifters – Automatic Transmission • SPORT SPORT • • Press the Sport button on the touchscreen to turn off traction control and reduce stability control. Press the Sport button on the touchscreen for Press the On button on the touchscreen to enable NORMAL...

  • Page 140: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones

    MULTIMEDIA STEERING — IF EQUIPPED RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES The internal wireless radio operates within guidelines found in radio frequency safety standards and recom- mendations, which reflect the consensus of the scien- Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in tific community.

  • Page 141: Safety

    SAFETY SAFETY FEATURES If the ABS Warning Light remains on or comes on while WARNING! driving, it indicates that the anti-lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and that service is required. transmitting equipment. This interference can ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) However, the conventional brake system will continue to cause possible loss of anti-lock braking capability.
  • Page 142 SAFETY Electronic Brake Force Distribution The BAS complements the Anti-Lock Brake System WARNING! (ABS). Applying the brakes very quickly results in the (EBD) best BAS assistance. To receive the benefit of the sys- vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dan- EBD manages the distribution of the braking torque tem, you must apply continuous braking pressure dur- gerous manner which could jeopardize the user's...
  • Page 143 SAFETY ESC Operating Modes NOTE: WARNING! • Depending upon model and mode of operation, the ESC For vehicles with multiple partial ESC modes, the • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot prevent system may have multiple operating modes. push and release of the switch will toggle the ESC the natural laws of physics from acting on the modes.
  • Page 144 SAFETY • The ESC OFF Indicator Light indicates that The parking brake must be off. WARNING! the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is in a • The driver door must be closed. • reduced mode. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot pre- •...

  • Page 145: Auxiliary Driving Systems

    SAFETY Towing With HSA Ready Alert Braking (RAB) HSA will also provide assistance to mitigate roll back RAB may reduce the time required to reach full braking while towing a trailer. during emergency braking situations. It anticipates when an emergency braking situation may occur by monitoring how fast the throttle is released by the WARNING! driver.
  • Page 146 SAFETY Entering From The Side The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane The BSM system can become blocked if snow, ice, mud, width on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m). The or other road contaminations accumulate on the rear Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either zone length starts at the outside rearview mirror and fascia/bumper where the radar sensors are located.
  • Page 147 SAFETY Overtaking Traffic WARNING! If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed of less than 15 mph (24 km/h)), the warning light will The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to be illuminated. If the difference in speed between the help detect objects in the blind spot zones.

  • Page 148: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) Operation - If Equipped

    SAFETY Blind Spot Alert Lights Only RCP monitors the rear detection zones on both sides of FORWARD COLLISION WARNING the vehicle, for objects that are moving toward the side When operating in Blind Spot Alert mode, the BSM sys- (FCW) OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED of the vehicle with a minimum speed of approximately tem will provide a visual alert in the appropriate side 3 mph (5 km/h), to objects moving a maximum of...

  • Page 149: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    SAFETY NOTE: • Changing the FCW status to off prevents the system FCW may not react to irrelevant objects such as from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle overhead objects, ground reflections, objects not in • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 5 mph in front of you.
  • Page 150 SAFETY • page 220 on how to properly inflate the vehi- Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes CAUTION! cle’s tires. the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Underinflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire • The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if The TPMS has been optimized for the original tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and the tire pressure falls below the low-pressure warning...
  • Page 151 SAFETY Tire Pressure Monitoring System Low NOTE: A system fault can occur due to any of the following: Pressure Warnings • When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may need to Signal interference due to electronic devices or driv- be increased up to an additional 4 psi (28 kPa) above ing next to facilities emitting the same radio fre- The TPMS Warning Light will illuminate in the the recommended cold placard pressure in order to...

  • Page 152: Occupant Restraint Systems

    SAFETY 5. Once you repair or replace the original road tire and “Service Tire Pressure System” message and then dis- 2. A child who is not big enough to wear the vehicle reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact seat belt properly must be secured in the appropri- play pressure values in place of the dashes.

  • Page 153: Seat Belt Systems

    SAFETY Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder WARNING! WARNING! System (BeltAlert) • Never install a rear-facing child restraint in the • If the passenger and/or rear seats have been front seat of a vehicle. Only use a rear-facing child Driver And Passenger BeltAlert — If Equipped removed, do not ride in those areas.
  • Page 154 SAFETY The BeltAlert warning sequence may repeat based on seat belt will lock and reduce your risk of striking the WARNING! vehicle speed until the driver and occupied outboard inside of the vehicle or being thrown out of the vehicle. front seat passenger seat belts are buckled.
  • Page 155 SAFETY WARNING! internal injuries. Ribs aren’t as strong as shoulder bones. Wear the seat belt over your shoulder so that your strongest bones will take the force in a collision. • A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect you from injury during a collision.
  • Page 156 SAFETY NOTE: Seat Belts And Pregnant Women 3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded web- bing. The folded webbing must enter the slot at the These devices are not a substitute for proper seat belt top of the latch plate. placement by the occupant.
  • Page 157 SAFETY WARNING! • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an air bag. A deploying passenger front air bag can cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or younger, including a child in a rear-facing child restraint.

  • Page 158: Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)

    SAFETY • Instrument Panel The ORC turns on the Air Bag Warning Light in the WARNING! instrument panel for approximately four to eight sec- • Knee Impact Bolsters • onds for a self-check when the ignition switch is first in Failure to replace the seat belt assembly could •...
  • Page 159 SAFETY WARNING! WARNING! • Never install a rear-facing child restraint in the Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instrument front seat of a vehicle. Only use a rear-facing child panel could mean you won’t have the air bag system restraint in the rear seat.
  • Page 160 SAFETY Supplemental Side Air Bags Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration WARNING! over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SABs) are not good indicators of whether or not an air bag • No objects should be placed over or near the air should have deployed.
  • Page 161 SAFETY SABICs inflate with enough force to injure occupants if Side Air Bags only and a right-side impact deploys the WARNING! they are not belted and seated properly, or if items are right Side Air Bags only. Vehicle damage by itself is not positioned in the area where the SABICs inflate.
  • Page 162 SAFETY Air Bag System Components If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags, WARNING! any or all of the following may occur: NOTE: • Being too close to the Side Air Bags during deploy- • The air bag material may sometimes cause abra- ment could cause you to be severely injured or The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) monitors the sions and/or skin reddening to the occupants as the...
  • Page 163 SAFETY NOTE: NOTE: WARNING! After an accident, remember to cycle the ignition to the • Air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior STOP (OFF/LOCK) position and remove the key from the the steering wheel hub trim cover or the upper pas- trim, but they will open during air bag deployment.

  • Page 164: Child Restraints

    SAFETY • How far (if at all) the driver was depressing the CHILD RESTRAINTS WARNING! accelerator and/or brake pedal; and, Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all The child and others could be badly injured or killed. •...
  • Page 165 SAFETY Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Children who have outgrown their forward-facing child Belt Positioning Booster Seat and the vehicle seat belt, Larger Children restraint, but are too small to properly fit the vehicle’s seat seated in a rear seat of the vehicle belt Children 12 years old or younger, who have outgrown the...
  • Page 166 SAFETY Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder tacts the face or neck, move the child closer to the cen- WARNING! ter of the vehicle, or use a booster seat to position the belt comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to •...
  • Page 167 SAFETY Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle (LATCH) Restraint System WARNING! If the rear or front passenger seats are not present in your vehicle, NEVER install a child restraint in these positions.
  • Page 168 SAFETY Passenger Seats Deleted — No LATCH Positions In This Vehicle Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined weight of the child What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child restraint) for and the child restraint is 65 lb (29.5 kg).
  • Page 169 SAFETY Locating The LATCH Anchorages Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages Center Seat LATCH If a child restraint installed in the center position blocks WARNING! WARNING! the seat belt webbing or buckle for the outboard position, do not use that outboard position. If a child seat in the cen- If the rear or front passenger seats are not present in If the rear or front passenger seats are not present in ter position blocks the outboard LATCH anchors or seat...
  • Page 170 SAFETY 3. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child WARNING! WARNING! restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected • seating position. Never install a rear-facing child restraint in the • Improper installation of a child restraint to the front seat of a vehicle.
  • Page 171 SAFETY Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle NOTE: If your vehicle is not equipped with a rear seat, FCA US LLC recommends that you do not allow children 12 years old and under to ride in your vehicle. If the rear seats are not present in your vehicle, NEVER install a child restraint in these positions.
  • Page 172 SAFETY Installing A Child Restraint With A bing to retract back into the retractor. As the web- WARNING! Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor bing retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. This means the seat belt is now in the Automatic Locking Do not attach a tether strap for a rear-facing car seat (ALR): mode.

  • Page 173: Safety Tips

    SAFETY TRANSPORTING PETS WARNING! Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to pet. An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possi- increased head motion and possible injury to the bly injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking child.

  • Page 174: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle

    SAFETY If your vehicle is involved in a collision, or if you have WARNING! WARNING! questions regarding the seat belt or retractor condi- • tions, take your vehicle to an authorized FCA dealer or ALWAYS make sure objects cannot fall or slide into An improperly attached, damaged, folded, or stacked authorized FCA Certified Collision Care Program facility the driver’s side floor area when the vehicle is...

  • Page 175: Exhaust Gas

    SAFETY Lights WARNING! WARNING! Have someone observe the operation of brake lights • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the vehicle is stopped in an open area with the engine and exterior lights while you work the controls. Check running for more than a short period, adjust the engine running, adjust your heating or cooling con- turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instru-...

  • Page 176: In Case Of Emergency

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS WARNING! With extended use, the Hazard Warning Flashers may Guardian™ services when it is safe to do so. Failure wear down your battery. The Hazard Warning Flashers button is located on the to do so may result in an accident involving serious instrument panel, below the radio.
  • Page 177 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY SOS Call WARNING! WARNING! 1. Push the SOS Call button on the Rearview Mirror. Guardian™ services when it is safe to do so. Failure which can prevent your vehicle from placing an NOTE: to do so may result in an accident involving serious emergency call.

  • Page 178: Jacking And Tire Changing

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • • The Device Screen will display the following mes- LTE (voice/data) or 4G (data) network congestion. CAUTION! sage “Vehicle device requires service”. Please con- • Weather. tact an authorized dealer. Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the •...

  • Page 179: Preparations For Jacking

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally 2. Lift the access cover using the pull strap. WARNING! opposite the jacking position. For example, if the 3. Rotate the fastener securing the spare tire counter- driver’s front wheel is being changed, block the pas- •...

  • Page 180: Jacking And Changing A Tire

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: 6. Remove the jack and lug wrench assembly from WARNING! under the spare tire. Turn the jack screw to the left When the following label is present, the spare tire to loosen the lug wrench, and remove the wrench •...
  • Page 181 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Jack Engagement Locations Front Jacking Location Rear Jacking Location 4. Place the jack underneath the lift area that is clos- 5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire est to the flat tire. Turn the jack screw clockwise to and install the spare tire.

  • Page 182: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Tire Service Kit Components And Operation ened twice page 235. If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wrench by an authorized dealer or at a service station. 11. Stow the jack, tools and flat tire. Make sure the base of the jack faces the front of the vehicle before tightening down the fastener.
  • Page 183 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Selecting Sealant Mode • • The Tire Service Kit Sealant is not intended to seal WARNING! punctures on the tires' side walls. Push in the Mode Select Knob and turn • to this position to inject the Tire Service You can use the Tire Service Kit air pump to inflate Always stow the Tire Service Kit in the place pro- Kit Sealant and to inflate the tire.
  • Page 184 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 bar) 3. Place the gear selector in PARK, then push and within 15 minutes: release the ENGINE START/STOP button to set the Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the tire. ignition switch to the OFF position.
  • Page 185 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Remove the cap from the valve stem, and then 2. Disconnect the Tire Service Kit from the valve stem, WARNING! screw the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose onto reinstall the cap on the valve stem and unplug from the valve stem.
  • Page 186 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Remove the bottle cover. 5. Pull the bottle away from the Compressor. Sealant Bottle Expiration Date Location Remove The Bottle Cover Remove The Bottle WARNING! NOTE: 4. Rotate the bottle up beyond vertical to release. As required by current regulations, the information on •...

  • Page 187: Alternate Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Tire Service Kit Components And USING THE MODE SELECT KNOB AND HOSES ALTERNATE TIRE SERVICE KIT — Operation IF EQUIPPED Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the following sym- bols to indicate the air or sealant mode. Use this QR code to access your digital Selecting Air Mode •...
  • Page 188 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY such items to avoid injecting sealant into them. The WARNING! Tire Service Kit Sealant is only intended to seal punctures less than 1/4 inch (6 mm) diameter in skin, eye, and respiratory irritation. Flush immedi- the tread of your tire. ately with plenty of water if there is any contact •...
  • Page 189 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY (B) SETTING UP TO USE TIRE SERVICE KIT: If the sealant (white fluid) does not flow within 0 – 2. The pump will start to inject air into the tire immedi- 10 seconds through the Sealant Hose : ately after the Sealant Bottle (1) is empty.

  • Page 190: Jump Starting

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY (F) SEALANT BOTTLE AND HOSE REPLACEMENT: 4. Check the pressure in the tire by reading the Pres- CAUTION! sure Gauge (5). 1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (4) (clear in color). • Failure to reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end If tire pressure is less than 19 psi (1.3 Bar): of the Sealant Hose (4) can result in sealant con- 2.

  • Page 191: Preparations For Jump Start

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: CAUTION! WARNING! The remote battery posts are viewed by standing on the • right side of the vehicle looking over the fender. The Remove any metal jewelry such as rings, watch Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any positive battery post may be covered with a protective bands and bracelets that could make an inadver- other booster source with a system voltage greater...

  • Page 192: If Your Engine Overheats

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 4. Connect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper 4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) In the event it is observed that the temperature gauge jumper cable from the remote positive (+) post of cable to the remote negative (-) post (exposed is moving towards or close to the HOT (H) position, you the vehicle with the discharged battery, and reinstall...

  • Page 193: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, fish the WARNING! tether strap up through the opening in the console base. In addition, you should be seated in the driver's seat with your foot firmly on the brake pedal when activat- 4.

  • Page 194: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Push the ESC OFF button to place the Electronic Stabil- CAUTION! CAUTION! ity Control (ESC) system in “Partial OFF” mode, before rocking the vehicle page 140. Once the vehicle has • Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead to When “rocking”...

  • Page 195: All Wheel Drive (Awd) Models - If Equipped

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY PARK!), and the rear wheels OFF the ground with no Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to prevent CAUTION! damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and other limitation on speed or distance. Since the ignition MUST equipment designed for this purpose, following equip- be in the ON/RUN mode to tow in this manner, AWD Towing this vehicle in violation of the previously men-...

  • Page 196: Servicing And Maintenance

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: SCHEDULED SERVICING At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil • Check engine oil level. Change Indicator System • Check windshield washer fluid level. • 3.6L AND 5.7L ENGINES Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses •...
  • Page 197 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Mileage Or Time Passed (Whichever Comes First) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV/Universal joints. Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, boot seals and replace if necessary. Inspect the rear axle fluid. Inspect the front axle fluid (All Wheel Drive Only).
  • Page 198 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Mileage Or Time Passed (Whichever Comes First) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. Change the manual transmission fluid (if equipped) if using your vehicle for any of the following: Most of your driving is at sus- tained speeds during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C), driving in dusty conditions, or...

  • Page 199: Engine Compartment

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.6L ENGINE 1 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 5 — Engine Oil Fill 2 — Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 6 — Engine Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Engine Coolant Pressure Reservoir 4 —...

  • Page 200: L Engine

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 5.7L ENGINE 1 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 5 — Engine Oil Fill 2 — Washer Fluid Reservoir Cap 6 — Engine Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Engine Coolant Pressure Reservoir 4 —...

  • Page 201: Checking Oil Level

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CHECKING OIL LEVEL To ensure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent (not be maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at radiator antifreeze) and operate the system for a few regular intervals, such as every fuel stop.

  • Page 202: Pressure Washing

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE PRESSURE WASHING ENGINE OIL WARNING! Cleaning the engine compartment with a high pressure Engine Oil Selection • Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can washer is not recommended. burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid to Use only the manufacturer's recommended fluids contact your eyes, skin, or clothing.
  • Page 203 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Shaker Hood Air Filter Cleaning 7. Allow the filter to air dry. Reinstall the filter on the CAUTION! intake system once it is dry. Shaker air filters are made of a unique, washable syn- thetic material. Base program air filters with paper Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the NOTE: media cannot be washed.

  • Page 204: Engine Oil Filter

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil AIR CONDITIONER MAINTENANCE WARNING! Filters For best possible performance, your air conditioner Make sure that no one is near the engine compart- should be checked and serviced by an authorized Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil ment before starting the vehicle with the air induction dealer at the start of each warm season.

  • Page 205: Accessory Drive Belt Inspection

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-134a — If Equipped R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro- carbon (HFC) that is an ozone-friendly substance. The manufacturer recommends that air conditioning service be performed by an authorized dealer or other service facilities using recovery and recycling equipment.

  • Page 206: Body Lubrication

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE When inspecting accessory drive belts, small cracks Some conditions can be caused by a faulty component Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods such as a belt pulley. Belt pulleys should be carefully that run across ribbed surface of belt from rib to rib, are may cause deterioration of the wiper blades.

  • Page 207: Exhaust System

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Installing The Front Wipers WARNING! 1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass, until the wiper • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain car- arm is in the full up position. bon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odor- 2.

  • Page 208: Cooling System

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- COOLING SYSTEM verter will not require maintenance. However, it is important to keep the engine properly tuned to ensure NOTE: WARNING! proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant prop- damage.
  • Page 209 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • This vehicle has not been designed for use with pro- The use of lower quality water will reduce the WARNING! pylene glycol-based engine coolant. Use of propyl- amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling ene glycol-based engine coolant is not system.

  • Page 210: Brake System

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cooling System Notes BRAKE SYSTEM Use only brake fluid that has been recommended by the manufacturer, and has been kept in a tightly closed In order to ensure brake system performance, all brake NOTE: container to avoid contamination from foreign matter or system components should be inspected periodically moisture page 238.

  • Page 211: Clutch Hydraulic System - Manual Transmission (If Equipped)

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CLUTCH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM — AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — CAUTION! MANUAL TRANSMISSION IF EQUIPPED If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit an authorized (IF EQUIPPED) dealer immediately. Severe transmission damage Special Additives may occur. An authorized dealer has the proper tools The clutch hydraulic system is fed by a segregated vol- The manufacturer strongly recommends against using to adjust the fluid level accurately.

  • Page 212: All-Wheel Drive (Awd) - If Equipped

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Change Axle Fluid ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) — Also, please be aware that using power outlets for extended periods of time with the engine off may result IF EQUIPPED For the proper maintenance intervals page 194. in vehicle battery discharge. The All-Wheel Drive system consists of a transfer case FUSES and front differential.
  • Page 213 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Front Power Distribution Center Location Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description * If Equipped – – Spare 40 Amp Green – Radiator Fan #1 – (Non 6.2L & Non – Police) 50 Amp Red Radiator Fan (6.2L & Police)
  • Page 214 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description * If Equipped 50 Amp Red – Power Steering #1 * 30 Amp Pink – Starter 40 Amp Green – Anti-Lock Brake 30 Amp Pink – Anti-Lock Brake 20 Amp Blue – Police Ignition Run / ACC #1 20 Amp Blue –...
  • Page 215 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description * If Equipped – – Spare – 25 Amp Clear Engine Module – – Spare – – Spare – 25 Amp Clear ASD Feed #1 – 20 Amp Yellow ASD Feed #2 –...
  • Page 216 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Rear Fuses CAUTION! There is also a power distribution center located in the When installing the power distribution center cover, it trunk under the spare tire access panel. This center is important to ensure the cover is properly posi- contains fuses and relays.
  • Page 217 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description * If Equipped 20 Amp Blue – Left Spot Lamp – Police 20 Amp Blue – Right Spot Lamp – Police 30 Amp Pink – VISM Mod (Police) – – Spare – –...
  • Page 218 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description * If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Rear Heated Seats * / Heated Steering Wheel * – 10 Amp Red Park Assist */ Blind Spot */ Rear View Camera * – 15 Amp Blue Cluster / Rearview Mirror / Lane Depar- ture * –...

  • Page 219: Bulb Replacement

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description * If Equipped Rear Windows (Charger/300) (Circuit – 25 Amp Breaker Breakers) – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module – – Spare Rain & Light Sensor */ Sunroof */ – 10 Amp Red Inside RearView Mirror / Police Run Acc –...
  • Page 220 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Interior Bulbs Bulb Name Bulb Number Shift Indicator Lamp JKLE14140 Optional Door Map Pocket/Cupholder For lighted switches, see an authorized dealer for replacement instructions. NOTE: See an authorized dealer for LED bulb replacement. Exterior Bulbs Bulb Name Bulb Number Headlamp –...
  • Page 221 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Replacing Exterior Bulbs CAUTION! LOW BEAM HEADLAMP, HIGH BEAM HEAD- If the access cap is not installed correctly after bulb LAMP — MODELS WITH HALOGEN HEAD- replacement, the lamp becomes susceptible to dust, LAMPS — IF EQUIPPED condensation, and water intrusion.

  • Page 222: Tires

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE FRONT PARK/SIGNATURE LAMP NOTE: TIRES • The Front Park/Signature function is part of the head- P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on US lamp assembly and use LED lamps that are not service- design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION able separately.
  • Page 223 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE TIRE SIZING CHART EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on US design standards, or "..blank.." = Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on US design standards, or T or S = Temporary spare tire or 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in)
  • Page 224 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire; however, the date code may only be on one side. Tires with white sidewalls will have the full TIN, including the date code, located on the white sidewall side of the tire.
  • Page 225 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of NOTE: occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs” on the Tire And Loading Information Placard. The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the The combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and driver’s side B-pillar or the rear edge of the driver's side...
  • Page 226 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: (5) Determine the combined weight of Consult this manual to determine how • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your luggage and cargo being loaded on the this reduces the available cargo and lug- trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.

  • Page 227: Tires - General Information

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION Both underinflation and overinflation affect the stability Inspect tires for signs of tire wear or visible damage. of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of sluggish response or over responsiveness in the steering. Tire Pressure CAUTION! NOTE:...
  • Page 228 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation • Tire Spinning The damage is only on the tread section of your tire (sidewall damage is not repairable). When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds and •...

  • Page 229: Tire Types

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Replacement Tires These indicators are molded into the bottom of the WARNING! tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many tread depth becomes 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm). When lose control and have a collision resulting in seri- characteristics.

  • Page 230: Spare Tires - If Equipped

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Summer Or Three Season Tires — Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped (120 km/h) refer to original equipment or an authorized If Equipped tire dealer for recommended safe operating speeds, The compact spare is for temporary emergency use loading and cold tire inflation pressures.

  • Page 231: Wheel And Wheel Trim Care

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped to the tread wear indicators, the temporary use full size vehicle and remember to always wash when the sur- spare tire needs to be replaced. Since it is not the same faces are not hot to the touch.

  • Page 232: Snow Traction Devices

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Chrome, or Low Gloss SNOW TRACTION DEVICES Clear Coat Wheels If you intend parking or storing your vehicle for an Use of traction devices require sufficient tire-to-body extended period after cleaning the wheels with wheel clearance.

  • Page 233: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WARNING! CAUTION! • UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES Do not use traction devices on a compact spare Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) tire. between front and rear axles can cause unpredict- able handling.

  • Page 234: Traction Grades

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE The relative performance of tires TEMPERATURE GRADES WARNING! depends upon the actual conditions of The Temperature grades are A (the Excessive speed, underinflation, or their use, however, and may depart highest), B, and C, representing the excessive loading, either separately significantly from the norm due to tire's resistance to the generation of or in combination, can cause heat...

  • Page 235: Body And Underbody Maintenance

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • PRESERVING THE BODYWORK operated, extreme hot or cold weather and other If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the extreme conditions will have an adverse effect on paint, paint, touch them up immediately. metal trim, and underbody protection. Washing •...

  • Page 236: Plastic And Coated Parts

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. Replace the CAUTION! belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the buckles do Lenses not work properly. Do not use alcohol and alcohol-based and/or ketone- The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are based cleaning products to clean leather upholstery, WARNING!

  • Page 237: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) This may be evident by increased pedal travel during Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting application, greater pedal force required to slow or stop, the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. and potential activation of the Brake Warning Light.

  • Page 238: Fuel Requirements

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 3.6L ENGINE REFORMULATED GASOLINE Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner Do not use E-85 flex fuel or ethanol blends greater than burning gasoline referred to as “reformulated gasoline”. 15% in this engine. Reformulated gasoline contains oxygenates and are This engine is designed to meet all emission specifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and regulations and provide excellent fuel...

  • Page 239: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS • GASOLINE/OXYGENATE BLENDS FUEL SYSTEM CAUTIONS Poor cold start and cold drivability. • Increased risk for fuel system component corrosion. Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- CAUTION! genates such as ethanol. CNG AND LP FUEL SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s CAUTION!

  • Page 240: Fluid Capacities

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLUID CAPACITIES Metric Fuel (Approximate) All Engines 18.5 gal 70 L Engine Oil With Filter 3.6L Engine 6 qt 5.6 L 5.7L Engine 7 qt 6.6 L Cooling System* 3.6L Engine 11.1 qt 10.5 L 5.7L Engine 14.7 qt 13.9 L * Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.

  • Page 241: Chassis Fluids And Lubricants

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CAUTION! CAUTION! CAUTION! • If a non-OAT engine coolant (antifreeze) is intro- may not be compatible with the radiator engine Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than duced into the cooling system in an emergency, coolant and may plug the radiator. specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine the cooling system will need to be drained, coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage...

  • Page 242: Customer Assistance

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Who is Covered SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE Warranty service must be done by an authorized dealer. We strongly recommend that you take the vehicle to an You are covered by Roadside Assistance services if you authorized dealer. They know your vehicle the best, and FOR YOUR VEHICLE are a purchaser for use of the vehicle.

  • Page 243: Fca Us Llc Customer Center

    Attention Claims Department patch a towing service to transport your vehicle to the HEARING OR SPEECH IMPAIRED closest authorized Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, or Ram FCA US LLC reserves the right to modify the terms or (TDD/TTY) dealer. If you choose to go to another dealer, you will be discontinue the Roadside Assistance Program at any responsible for the cost of the extra distance.

  • Page 244: Warranty Information

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE If you purchased a Mopar® Vehicle Protection Plan, you See the Warranty Information for the terms and provi- If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it will receive Plan Provisions and an Owner Identification sions of FCA Canada Inc. warranties applicable to this may open an investigation, and if it Card in the mail within three weeks of the vehicle deliv- vehicle and market.

  • Page 245: Publication Order Forms

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investi- 2. este equipo o dispositivo debe aceptar cualquier interferencia, incluyendo la que pueda causar su Call Tech Authority toll free at: gations and Recalls at operación no deseada. • 1-800-890-4038 (US) 1-800-333-0510 or go to NOTE: Owner's Manuals, Radio Manuals and Warranty Infor- wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/...

  • Page 246: Index

    INDEX Alarm Fluid Type ....209, 239 Arm The System ....18, 19 Special Additives ....209 About Your Brakes.
  • Page 247 INDEX Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ..67 Climate Control ....42 Dipsticks Brightness, Interior Lights ....40 Cold Weather Operation.
  • Page 248 INDEX Emission Control System Maintenance ..63 Turn Signals ....39, 62, 173 Gross Axle Weight Rating ... .88, 89 Engine .
  • Page 249 INDEX Information Center, Vehicle ... . .52 Enter The Trunk ....13 Map ..... .39 Keys .
  • Page 250 INDEX Memory Seat ....25 Viscosity ....238 Sunroof .
  • Page 251 INDEX Unlatch The Trunk ....13 Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ..153 Sirius Satellite Radio ....110 Remote Sound System (Radio) Control .
  • Page 252 INDEX Symbol Glossary ....9 Tire Safety Information ....220 Synthetic Engine Oil ....201 Tire Service Kit.
  • Page 253 INDEX Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone ..124 Washers, Windshield ... . .40, 199 Washing Vehicle....233 Voice Command .
  • Page 255 This Owner’s Manual has been prepared to help you get acquainted with your new Dodge brand vehicle and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. Not all features shown in this manual may apply to your vehicle. For additional information, visit mopar.com/om (U.S.), owners.mopar.ca (Canada) or your local Dodge brand dealer.
  • Page 256 SECOND EDITION ©2022 FCA US LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. TOUS DROITS RÉSERVÉS. DODGE IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF FCA US LLC OR FCA CANADA INC., USED UNDER LICENSE. DODGE EST UNE MARQUE 23_LA_OM_EN_USC DÉPOSÉE DE FCA US LLC OU FCA CANADA INC., UTILISÉE SOUS LE PERMIS. APP STORE IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF APPLE INC. GOOGLE PLAY STORE IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF GOOGLE.

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