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Page 1 FIAT 500X 2 0 1 6 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA This manual illustrates and describes the operation of With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.
Page 3: Introduction 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. . . 3 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE .
Page 5: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS ..7 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ....5 ROLLOVER WARNING .
Page 6: Introduction
4 INTRODUCTION The enclosed Warranty Information lists the services that INTRODUCTION FCA US LLC offers to its customers: Congratulations on selecting your new vehicle. Be as- sured that it represents precision workmanship, distinc- • The Warranty Certificate with terms and conditions for tive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are maintaining its validity traditional to our vehicles.
Page 7: How To Use This Manual
INTRODUCTION 5 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire. Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and illustrations may differ from your vehicle’s equipment. The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual contains a complete listing of all subjects.
Page 8 6 INTRODUCTION...
Page 9: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
INTRODUCTION 7 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ROLLOVER WARNING This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate operating procedures that could result in a collision or than other types of vehicles. This vehicle has a higher bodily injury.
Page 10 8 INTRODUCTION Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, or other Failure to use the driver and passenger seat belts pro- unsafe driving actions that can cause loss of vehicle vided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact, the control.
Page 11 Washington, D.C..... . .14 ▫ FIAT Customer Center ....12 ▫...
Page 12 10 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ▫ Traction Grades......17 UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ..16 ▫...
Page 13: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 11 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR Be Reasonable With Requests YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with Prepare For The Appointment the service advisor and list the items in order of priority.
Page 14: Fiat Customer Center
P.O. Box 21–8004 Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004 Phone: 1-888-242-6342 • If an authorized dealer is unable to resolve the con- cern, you may contact the manufacturer’s customer FIAT Canada Customer Center center. P.O. Box 1621 Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6 Phone: 1-800-465-2001 (English) Phone: 1-800-387-9983 (French)
Page 15: Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (Tdd/Tty)
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 13 Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a Impaired (TDD/TTY) manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni- within three weeks of the vehicle delivery date.
Page 16: Warranty Information
14 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE We appreciate that you have made a major investment WARRANTY INFORMATION when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with warranties applicable to this vehicle and market.
Page 17: In Canada
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 15 To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Hotline toll free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424- 9153), To order the following manuals, you may use either the or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Adminis- website or the phone numbers listed below.
Page 18: Uniform Tire Quality Grades
16 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Call toll free at: Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, • 1-800-890-4038 (U.S.) charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals • 1-800-387-1143 (Canada) make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix problems on computer-controlled vehicle systems and features.
Page 19: Treadwear
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 17 Treadwear Traction Grades The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on The Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled and C. These grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on conditions on a specified government test course.
Page 20: Temperature Grades
18 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Temperature Grades WARNING! The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, The temperature grade for this tire is established for representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory...
Page 21 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS FRONT VIEW ......20 INSTRUMENT PANEL ....22 REAR VIEW .
Page 22: Front View
20 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS FRONT VIEW Front View 1 — Engine Compartment 4 — Outside Mirrors 2 — Headlights 5 — Doors 3 — Windshield 6 — Wheels...
Page 23: Rear View
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 21 REAR VIEW Rear View 1 — Rear Lights 2 — Rear Windshield Wiper 3 — Liftgate...
Page 24: Instrument Panel
22 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Panel 1 — Air Vents 7 — Upper Switch Bank 13 — Lower Switch Bank 2 — Multifunction Lever 8 — Upper Storage Compartment 14 — Driver Side Knee Air Bag 3 — Instrument Cluster 9 —...
Page 25: Interior
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 23 INTERIOR Interior Features 1 — Power Window Switches 6 — Seats 2 — Headlight Switch 7 — Switch Panel 3 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Transmission Shift Lever (Automatic/Manual Options) 4 — Audio System 9 — Electronic Speed Controls 5 —...
Page 27 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS KEYS ....... .30 REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED .
Page 28 26 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer SEATS .......64 Activation —...
Page 29 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 27 ▫ Auto Dimming Mirror — If Equipped ..80 ▫ Front Fog Lights — If Equipped ...96 ▫ Outside Mirrors ..... . .81 ▫...
Page 30 28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Rain Sensor — If Equipped ....106 ▫ Wind Buffeting ..... . .137 ▫...
Page 31 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 29 INTERNAL EQUIPMENT ....148 ▫ Ashtray — If Equipped ....154 ▫...
Page 32: Keys
30 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE KEYS Mechanical Key Fob The metal insert of the Key Fob operates: • The Ignition System • Driver’s Door Lock Mechanical Key Fob 1 — Mechanical Key 2 — Door Lock Button 3 — Door Unlock Button 4 —...
Page 33: Electronic Key Fob
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 31 Electronic Key Fob On versions equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™, the car is equipped with an Electronic Key Fob. The Key Fob with Remote Control contains a Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. The RKE system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and liftgate or activate the Panic Alarm from distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a handheld Key Fob with a RKE transmitter.
Page 34: Key Fob Operation
32 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Key Fob Operation Unlocking Doors And Liftgate The driver’s door may be unlocked by inserting the vehicle key into the exterior driver’s door lock cylinder. To unlock all the doors, push the interior power door UNLOCK button on the door panel.
Page 35 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 33 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit- ter to lock all doors and liftgate. The turn signal lights This feature lets you program the system to unlock either will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the the driver’s door or all doors on the first push of the signal.
Page 36: Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob With Remote Control
34 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles With Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob With Remote Control If one or more doors are open, or the liftgate is open, the The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 doors will lock.
Page 37 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 35 back cover. Avoid touching the new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it with rubbing alcohol. Integrated Vehicle Key Battery Removal 2. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a Integrated Vehicle Key Battery Removal solid surface such as a table or similar surface.
Page 38 36 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Separating Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Transmitter Case 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical latch on the back of the RKE transmitter sideways with your thumb. Then, pull the key out with your other hand. 2.
Page 39: Request For Additional Keys
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 37 located on the back cover. Avoid touching the new Request For Additional Keys battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause battery NOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it with rubbing vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the alcohol.
Page 40: Ignition Switch
38 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: When having the Sentry Key® Immobilizer Sys- Mechanical Key tem serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an The Mechanical Key has three operating positions, two authorized dealer. with detents and one that is spring-loaded. The detent positions are STOP/OFF, MAR/RUN, and AVV/START.
Page 41 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 39 • Some electrical devices (e.g. power locks, alarm, etc.) are still available. 2 — MAR/RUN • Driving position. • Electrical devices are available. 3 — AVV/START • Start the engine. The ignition switch is provided with a safety mechanism. If the engine fails to start, the ignition will return to the Integrated Mechanical Key Ignition STOP/OFF position prior to repeating the starting pro-...
Page 42 40 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Electronic Key This Keyless Enter-N-Go system feature allows the driver to operate the ignition switch with the push of a button as long as the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is in the passenger compartment. The Keyless Push Button Ignition has three operating positions.
Page 43 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 41 The Keyless Push Button Ignition can be placed in the WARNING! following positions: • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key STOP Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle. • The engine is stopped. •...
Page 44 42 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The device is covered by: CAUTION! • US: Continental FCC ID:M3N-40821302 An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always • Canada: Continental IC:7812A-40821302 remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. •...
Page 45: Remote Starting System - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 43 The device is covered by: REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED • US: Continental FCC ID KR5A2C91227100 This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry • Canada: Model: A2C91227100 / IC: 7812D-91227100 (RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve- niently from outside the vehicle while still •...
Page 46: Remote Start Cancel Message - If Equipped
44 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Remote Start Cancel Message — If Equipped How To Use Remote Start The following messages will display in the instrument All of the following conditions must be met before the cluster if the vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote engine will remote start: start prematurely: •...
Page 47: To Enter Remote Start Mode
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 45 • Ignition in OFF position for Keyless Enter-N-Go™ To Enter Remote Start Mode vehicle Push and release the REMOTE START button • Fuel level meets minimum requirement on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec- onds.
Page 48: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
46 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Keyless Enter-N- To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Go™ feature, the message “Remote Start Active — Push Vehicle Start Button” will display in the Electronic Vehicle Infor- Push and release the REMOTE START button one time or mation Center (EVIC) or the Driver Information Dispay allow the engine to run for the entire 15-minute cycle.
Page 49: Remote Start Windshield Wiper De-Icer Activation - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 47 operation. Therefore, only Key Fobs that are pro- Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer grammed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate Activation — If Equipped the vehicle. The system will not allow the engine to crank When Remote Start is active and the outside ambient if an invalid Key Fob tries to start the engine.
Page 50: General Information
48 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM CAUTION! (Continued) The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors • The Sentry Key® Immobilizer system is not com- for unauthorized entry and if the ignition switch is cycled patible with some aftermarket remote starting sys- to the ON/RUN position without a valid key.
Page 51: To Arm The System
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 49 • For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™, make sure the vehicle ignition system is OFF. • For vehicles not equipped with Keyless Enter-N- Go™, make sure the vehicle ignition system is STOP/OFF, and the key is physically removed from the ignition.
Page 52: To Disarm The System
50 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. If any doors are open, close them. To Disarm The System The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of NOTE: the following methods: • If a second chime is heard after approximately four seconds from arming the alarm, disarm the alarm by •...
Page 53: Disabling
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 51 NOTE: Disabling To completely disable the alarm (e.g. in the case of long • The driver’s door key cylinder cannot arm or disarm inactivity of the car), lock the doors by turning the vehicle the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Page 54 52 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE If the lock symbol is visible when the door is shut, the NOTE: The manual lock knob unlocks each individual door will lock. Therefore, make sure the Key Fob is not door separately as well as the liftgate. inside the vehicle before closing the door.
Page 55: Central Lock/Unlock
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 53 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always in a location accessible to children, and do not remove key from the ignition and lock all doors leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with when leaving the vehicle unattended.
Page 56 54 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Locking/Unlocking From The Inside The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry) system Push the LOCK button on the driver or passenger door equipped. For further information, refer to “Keyless trim panel to lock the doors.
Page 57: Keyless Enter-N-Go
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 55 To Unlock From The Driver’s Side Keyless Enter-N-Go™ The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft vehicle’s Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system and a (1.5 m) of the driver’s door handle, grab the front driver feature of Keyless Enter-N-Go™.
Page 58 56 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed, To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors And Liftgate all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitters driver’s door handle.
Page 59 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 57 Do NOT grab the door handle when pushing the door handle LOCK button. This could unlock the door(s). DO NOT Grab The Door Handle When Locking NOTE: The Passive Entry system will not operate if the RKE transmitter battery is dead.
Page 60 58 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKE When any of these situations occur, after all ajar doors are Transmitter In Vehicle (FOBIK-Safe) shut, the FOBIK-Safe search will be executed. If it finds a Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside the car, and it does To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a not find any Passive Entry RKE transmitters outside the Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside your vehicle, the...
Page 61 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 59 Emergency Unlocking Driver Door If the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter battery is low or dead, the emergency key can be used to unlock the driver side door lock cylinder. To release the emergency key, proceed as follows: 1.
Page 62 60 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock/Enter The Liftgate WARNING! The liftgate Passive Entry unlock feature is built into the • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with electronic liftgate release. With a valid Passive Entry RKE access to an unlocked vehicle.
Page 63 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 61 NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed in EVIC/DID, if equipped, all doors will unlock when you push the Electronic Release. If Unlock Driver Door 1st Press is programmed in Uconnect®, the liftgate will unlock when you push the electronic lock/unlock button on the liftgate.
Page 64: Child Locks
62 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Child Locks To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with a Child-Protection Door Lock system. To use the system, open each rear door, use a flat blade screwdriver (or ignition key) and rotate the dial to the LOCK or UNLOCK position.
Page 65 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 63 NOTE: • For emergency exit with the system engaged, rotate the lock button to the unlocked position, roll down the • When the child lock system is engaged, the door can window, and open the door with the outside door only be opened by using the outside door handle even handle.
Page 66: Seats
64 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE SEATS Manual Front Seats Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the vehicle. WARNING! • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
Page 67 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 65 Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment WARNING! (Continued) On models equipped with manual seats, the adjusting • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the bar is located at the front of the seats, near the floor. shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
Page 68: Power Adjustment (Front) - If Equipped
66 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Recline Adjustment To adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the outboard side of the seat, lean back to the desired position and release the lever. To return the seatback, lift the lever, lean forward and release the lever. Power Adjustment (Front) —...
Page 69 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 67 Forward Or Rearward Adjustment Tilt Adjustment The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or Push the seat switch forward or rearward, the seat will down.
Page 70: Heated Seats - If Equipped
68 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The engine must be running for the heated seats Heated Seats — If Equipped to operate. The heated seat switches are located on the instrument panel. Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start You can choose between two heating levels: Vehicles equipped with Remote Start, the heated seats can be programmed to come on during a Remote Start.
Page 71: Rear Seats
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 69 Rear Seats WARNING! The split rear seat increases the storage of the rear cargo • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin area. because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, NOTE: Prior to folding the rear seat down, it may be spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus- necessary to position the front seat to its mid-track tion or other physical condition must exercise care...
Page 72 70 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly.
Page 73 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 71 3. Clear the pins placed outside of the shelf, and then 4. Pull the seatback release lever to fold the left or right remove the rear shelf pulling it upwards. rear seatback completely forward. 4.
Page 74 72 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Cargo Area Enlargement 2. Lift the seatbacks, pushing them back until they lock on both the latches. Verify the red notches are no Folding both sides of the rear seat provides additional longer visible on the release lever. If the red notches storage in the rear cargo area.
Page 75: Head Restraints
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 73 WARNING! WARNING! Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- position. If the seatback is not securely locked into erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- position the seat will not provide the proper stability pying a seat.
Page 76: Front Head Restraints
74 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Head Restraints Your vehicle is equipped with driver and passenger head restraints. To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjust- ment button, located on the base of the head restraint, and push downward on the head restraint.
Page 77: Rear Head Restraints
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 75 NOTE: Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degrees Rear Head Restraints to the incorrect position in an attempt to gain additional Your vehicle is equipped with two outboard head re- clearance to the back of the head. straints and one center head restraint for its rear passen- gers.
Page 78 76 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To reinstall the head restraint, put the head restraint posts NOTE: Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degrees into the holes and push downward. Then adjust it to the to the incorrect position in an attempt to gain additional appropriate height.
Page 79: Steering Wheel
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 77 STEERING WHEEL Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column. The tilt/telescoping lever is located below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column.
Page 80: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
78 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To unlock the steering column, push the tilt/telescoping Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped lever downward (toward the floor). To tilt the steering The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps column, move the steering wheel upward or downward warm your hands in cold weather.
Page 81: Mirrors
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 79 Auto On Comfort — If Equipped MIRRORS If the external temperature is below 40 °F (4.4 °C) at each Inside Day/Night Mirror start-up of the vehicle the heated steering wheel func- The mirror can be adjusted up, down, left, and right. The tionality is turned on.
Page 82: Auto Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
80 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Auto Dimming Mirror — If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on or off by pushing the button at the base of the mirror. A light to the left of the button will illuminate to indicate when the dimming feature is activated.
Page 83: Outside Mirrors
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 81 Outside Mirrors Power Adjustment Mirrors The power mirror switch is located on the drivers door panel. To adjust the mirror, push the mirror adjustment switch in the four directions indicated by arrows. NOTE: • To adjust the power mirrors, the ignition must be in the MAR/RUN position.
Page 84 82 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Folding Mirror The exterior mirrors are hinged to allow the mirror to pivot forward or rearward to help avoid damage. The mirror has three detent positions: full forward, normal and full rearward. Power Mirror Switch 1 —...
Page 85: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 83 Heated Mirrors — If Equipped These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature can be activated whenever you turn on the Rear Window Defroster. BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF EQUIPPED The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar- based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect highway licensable vehicles (automobiles, trucks,...
Page 86 84 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane • The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change if width on both sides of the vehicle, 10 ft (3 m). The zone your vehicle is towing a trailer. Therefore, visually length starts at the outside mirror and extends approxi- verify the adjacent lane is clear for both your vehicle mately 20 ft (6 m) beyond the rear bumper of the vehicle.
Page 87 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 85 Rear Sensor Locations BSM Warning Light The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an see if an alert is necessary.
Page 88 86 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Side Entering From The Rear Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side of the vehicle. side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 31 mph (50 km/h).
Page 89 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 87 Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed less than 15 mph (25 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated. If the difference in speed between the two vehicles is greater than 15 mph (25 km/h), the warning light will not illuminate.
Page 90 88 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, berms, etc. However, occasionally the system may alert on such objects. This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service.
Page 91 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 89 The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are WARNING! traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes. The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals.
Page 92: Rear Cross Path (Rcp)
90 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rear Cross Path (RCP) The Rear Cross Path (RCP) feature is intended to aid the driver when backing out of parking spaces where their vision of oncoming vehicles may be blocked. Proceed slowly and cautiously out of the parking space until the rear end of the vehicle is exposed.
Page 93: Mode Of Operation
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 91 NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can Mode Of Operation be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the Three selectable modes of operation are available in the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the Uconnect®...
Page 94: Blind Spot Monitoring Fault Warnings
92 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime Blind Spot Alert Off When operating in Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime mode, When the BSM system is turned off, there will be no the BSM system will provide a visual alert in the appro- visual or audible alerts from either the BSM or RCP priate side view mirror based on a detected object.
Page 95: General Information
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 93 NOTE: The rear bumper must be clean and free of any General Information obstructing debris. This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency System Not Available that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada In the case of the system being temporary unavailable: Standards RSS- GEN/210/220/310.
Page 96: Exterior Lights
94 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR LIGHTS Headlights The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel. The headlight switch controls the operation of the headlights, side marker lights, daytime running lights, fog lights and the dimming of the instru- ment cluster and interior lighting.
Page 97: Automatic Lighting - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 95 The timing of the headlights is adjustable between 0, 30, Automatic Lighting — If Equipped 60 and 90 seconds. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in Light Sensor “Multimedia” for further information. The light sensor is equipped with an infrared LED, NOTE: The engine must be running before the head- located on the windshield.
Page 98: Front Fog Lights - If Equipped
96 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Fog Lights — If Equipped Parking Lights The front fog light switch is built into the headlight Rotate the headlight switch to the first position to turn on switch. the parking lights. The parking light indicator in the cluster will illuminate.
Page 99: High Beams
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 97 Headlight Delay Disable The feature is disabled by turning on the headlights, the parking lights or by placing the ignition in the MAR/ RUN position. If you shut off the lights before the ignition is turned on, they will turn off in the normal manner.
Page 100: Turn Signals
98 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Turn Signals Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights. When the Daytime Running Lights are on and a turn signal is activated, the Daytime Running Lamp will turn off on the side of the vehicle in which the turn signal is flashing.
Page 101 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 99 NOTE: • When one of the doors is opened, the dome light will illuminate for approximately three minutes. • Before exiting the vehicle, make sure that the interior lights are turned off. This will prevent the battery from •...
Page 102 100 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Timing Exiting The Vehicle Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped An illuminated vanity mirror is located on each sun visor. The dome light will illuminate under the following To use the mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swing the conditions when the ignition is turned to the STOP/OFF mirror cover upward.
Page 103 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 101 Lower Glove Compartment Light An interior light is located is the lower glove compart- ment. This light automatically turn ON/OFF when the glove compartment is opened and closed, regardless of the position of the ignition. Lower Glove Compartment Light NOTE: In order to preserve the life of the battery, the light will turn off after 15 minutes.
Page 104: Rear Dome Light - If Equipped
102 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles With Retractable Roof Rear Dome Light — If Equipped Push the button on the rear dome light once to turn the For vehicles equipped with a retractable roof, there are light ON, the light will remain ON at all times. Push the two interior lights located below the grab handles of the button a second time to turn the light OFF, the lights will rear doors.
Page 105: Cargo Area Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 103 NOTE: In order to preserve the life of the battery, the Cargo Area Lights light will turn off after 15 minutes. An interior light is located on the left side panel in the cargo area. Instrument Panel Dimmer And Ambient Light Control This light automatically turn ON/OFF when the liftgate...
Page 106: Wipers And Washers
104 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WIPERS AND WASHERS Front Wiper Operation The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the lever on the right side of the steering column. The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located on the end of the lever.
Page 107 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 105 Windshield Washer Operation CAUTION! To use the washer, pull the lever toward you and hold Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents while spray is desired. If the lever is pulled while in the the windshield wiper blades from returning to the intermittent setting, the wipers will turn on and operate “park”...
Page 108: Rain Sensor - If Equipped
106 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Mist Use this feature when weather conditions make occa- sional usage of the wipers necessary. Push the lever upward to the Mist position and release for a single wiping cycle. NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washer pump;...
Page 109 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 107 wiper sensitivity. Setting two can be used if the driver The Rain Sensing system has protection features for the desires more sensitivity. Place the wiper switch in the wiper blades and arms, and will not operate under the OFF position when not using the system.
Page 110: Rear Window Wiper/Washer
108 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Remote Start Mode Inhibit — On vehicles equipped To use the washer, push the lever forward and with Remote Starting system, Rain Sensing wipers are hold while spray is desired. If the lever is not operational when the vehicle is in the remote start pushed while in the intermittent setting, the mode.
Page 111: Windshield Wiper De-Icer - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 109 Rear Window Defroster CAUTION! (Continued) The rear window defroster button is located with heating elements. Labels can be peeled off after the Climate Controls on the instrument panel. soaking with warm water. Push this button to turn on the rear window defroster. An •...
Page 112: Climate Controls
110 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Activation By Rear Defrost — The Windshield Wiper CLIMATE CONTROLS De-Icer will be activated automatically when the rear Air Outlet And Diffuser Locations — Passenger defrost is turned on and the ambient temperature is Compartment below 40°...
Page 113 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 111 Center Air Outlets Right Side Air Outlets 1 — Air Flow Outlet Adjustment 3 — Air Vane Adjustment 1 — Fixed Air Outlet 3 — Air Vane Adjustment 2 — Adjustable Air Outlet 2 — Adjustable Air Outlet 4 —...
Page 114: Manual Climate Controls - If Equipped
112 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 1. Blower Control Manual Climate Controls — If Equipped Rotate this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the ventilation system in any mode. The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the “0”...
Page 115 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 113 • Panel • Mix Air is directed through the outlets in the Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and instrument panel. These outlets can be ad- side window demister outlets. This setting justed to direct airflow. works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield.
Page 116 114 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 4. Rear Defrost Button NOTE: • Continuous use of the Recirculation mode may make Push and release the Rear Defrost Control button to turn the inside air stuffy and window fogging may occur. ON the rear window defroster and the heated outside Extended use of this mode is not recommended.
Page 117 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 115 Rear Window Defrosting Air Recirculation Push and release the rear window defrost button to turn Push and release the Air Recirculation button so that the the function on/off. LED is on, to enter recirculation mode. It is recommended to turn the internal air recirculation on while standing in Activation of this function is indicated by the rear defrost traffic or in tunnels to prevent the introduction of pol-...
Page 118: Automatic Climate Controls - If Equipped
116 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE System Maintenance Automatic Climate Controls — If Equipped In Winter, the Climate Control system must be turned on at least once a month for approximately 10 minutes. Have the system inspected at an authorized dealership before the summer.
Page 119 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 117 1. Driver Temperature Control when MAX Defrost mode is selected, the air conditioning compressor is turned ON, both driver and passenger Provides the driver with independent temperature con- temperature controls are set to (HI), defrost mode is trol.
Page 120 118 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 6. AUTO Button passenger compartment. The set temperature is shown on the display. Turning the control knob completely in Pushing this button will automatically control the inte- one direction or the other activates the HI (maximum rior cabin temperature by adjusting airflow distribution heating) or LO (maximum cooling) functions shown in and amount.
Page 121 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 119 10. Mode Buttons NOTE: • When in Max Defrost mode, the Recirculation button Airflow distribution modes can be adjusted so air comes will change the setting to normal Defrost mode. This from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, de-mist indicates that you can not enter to this mode due to outlets and defrost outlets by selecting these buttons.
Page 122 120 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE display, respectively. To deactivate these functions, turn The automatically controlled functions are: the temperature knob to the desired temperature. • Air temperature at the driver/front passenger side Description vents. The Automatic Dual Zone Climate Control system regu- •...
Page 123 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 121 The amount of air introduced into the passenger com- • Heated rear window partment is not affected by car speed; it is regulated by • System deactivation the fan, which is controlled electronically. NOTE: The Climate Control system detects the passenger The air temperature is always automatically controlled compartment temperature using a temperature sensor, according to the temperature set on the display (except...
Page 124 122 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE During automatic operation, you can change the set The set temperatures are shown on the displays. temperatures, air distribution and blower speed at any Push the SYNC button to align the air temperature time by using the relevant buttons or knobs: the system between the two zones.
Page 125 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 123 Air Distribution Selection • Floor and Defrost Modes – Air flow distributed be- tween footwell diffusers and windshield and front side By pushing the Mode Control buttons (Defrost/Panel/ window defrosting diffusers. This distribution setting Floor buttons), it is possible to set one of the seven allows the passenger compartment to be warmed possible air distributions manually by activating one or...
Page 126 124 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE In AUTO mode, the climate control system automatically Adjusting The Fan Speed manages air distribution (LEDs on the Mode Control Rotate the Blower Control knob to increase/decrease the buttons are off). fan speed. When set manually, the air distribution is indicated by The speed is indicated by the eight Blower Control the LEDs on the selected buttons turning on.
Page 127 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 125 AUTO Button If a manual adjustment is made to the air distribution, the A/C button or the blower speed, the LED turns off to When the AUTO button is pushed (LED illuminated), the indicate that the system is no longer controlling all Climate Control system automatically adjusts the follow- functions automatically.
Page 128 126 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Air Recirculation NOTE: The Air Recirculation is managed by the following: • Use of the recirculation system makes it possible to reach the required heating/cooling conditions faster. It • Forced activation (air recirculation always on): indi- is not recommended to use it on rainy/cold days as it cated by the LED on the Recirculation Control button.
Page 129 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 127 Climate Control System Compressor MAX A/C Push the A/C Control button to activate/deactivate the MAX A/C sets the system for maximum cooling perfor- compressor (activation is indicated by the LED on the mance. button turning on). Rotate the driver temperature control adjust knob The system remembers that the compressor has been counter-clockwise for MAX A/C.
Page 130 128 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rapid Window Demisting (MAX-Defrost function) When the function is activated, the AUTO button LED turns off. With the function activated, the only possible Push the MAX-defrost button to activate (LED on) the manual adjustments are pushing the A/C control button, windshield and side window demisting function.
Page 131 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 129 Rear Window Defrosting Turning Off The Climate Control System Push and release the rear window defrost button to turn Push the ON/OFF button. the function on/off. With the Climate Control system off: Activation of this function is indicated by the rear defrost •...
Page 132: Windows
130 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Blower Increase WINDOWS • AUTO Driver’s Door Controls The power window switch is located on the driver’s door To restart the Climate Control system in fully automatic panel. The driver’s power window switch controls the mode, push the AUTO button.
Page 133 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 131 There are single window controls on each passenger door trim panel, which operate the passenger door windows. The window controls will operate only when the ignition is in the MAR/RUN or AVV/START position. NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Uconnect®, the power window switches will remain active for up to three minutes after the ignition is cycled to the STOP/ OFF position.
Page 134 132 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE AUTO-Down Feature — If Equipped WARNING! Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and do not let children play with power windows. Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N- Go™...
Page 135 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 133 The driver and passenger power window switches have AUTO-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — an AUTO-down feature. Push the switch for half a If Equipped second and release it; the window will go down auto- matically.
Page 136 134 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To partially close the window, lift the window switch and Reset AUTO-Up release it when you want the window to stop. Should the AUTO-Up feature stop working, the window probably needs to be reset. To reset Auto Up: NOTE: 1.
Page 137: Power Sunroof - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 135 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED The sunroof has two glass panels (the front one is operational and the rear one fixed) and is equipped with two manual operated sun blinds, front and rear. The power sunroof can be operated only with the ignition key turned to the MAR/RUN position.
Page 138: Opening The Sunroof
136 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Opening The Sunroof WARNING! To retract the front panel to the open position, push the • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with Open/Close button and the sunroof will fully open. The access to an unlocked vehicle.
Page 139: Wind Buffeting
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 137 NOTE: During the open/close or vent operation any Anti-Pinch Safety Device push on the switches will stop the closing of the panel. This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob- Wind Buffeting struction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of...
Page 140: Power Sunroof Relearn Procedure
138 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • When refitting sunroof, be careful to avoid fingers, scarves, ties and items of clothing from getting caught under the panel. • Do not open the roof in the presence of snow or ice. There is risk of damage.
Page 141: Hood
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 139 3. Bring the ignition to the position MAR/RUN. 1. Pull the hood release lever located under the drivers side of the instrument panel. 4. Pull the Open/Close button and hold it for at least 10 seconds, after which you should feel the mechanical stop of the electric motor of the roof.
Page 142 140 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Push the safety latch release lever toward the passen- ger side of the vehicle. The safety latch is located behind the center front edge of the hood. Hood Prop System 1 — Locking Tab 2 —...
Page 143: Closing
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 141 NOTE: CAUTION! • Before lifting the hood, check that the wiper arms are To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to not in motion and not in the lifted position. close it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi- •...
Page 144: Liftgate
142 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE LIFTGATE The Liftgate release function is disabled when the vehicle is in motion. Opening Opening From Outside To unlock the Liftgate from the outside, squeeze the Electronic Liftgate Release and pull the Liftgate open with one fluid motion.
Page 145 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 143 Internal Emergency Release 3. Insert the screwdriver into the release tab slot to trigger the release tab of the Liftgate. Proceed as follows: 1. Lower the headrests and tilt the seatbacks. 2 — Release Tab Slot 1 —...
Page 146: Closing
144 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Closing Cargo Area Features Grasp the liftgate closing handle and lower the liftgate. Cargo Load Floor The vehicle is equipped with a load floor that can be adjusted as needed. Position 1 (Floor Flush): — If Equipped This position allows you to make the load floor flat for ease of loading/unloading objects from the cargo area.
Page 147 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 145 Position 2 (Elevated Position): When the rear seatbacks and front passenger seat is folded flat, it will allow for loading objects of long dimensions. It is recommended to use this position only during the actual transporting of the objects, then bring the load floor in position 1.
Page 148 146 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Displacement Load Floor To position the load from the lower to the upper position, proceed as follows: 1. Grasp the load floor handle and lift up the load floor. 2. Correctly place the load floor on the side panel guides and on the rear cross member.
Page 149 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 147 Anchoring Of The Load Cargo Box — If Equipped The cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo area floor, The cargo area contains a preformed cargo box that can should be used to safely secure loads when the vehicle is be used for the storage of objects that allows you to moving.
Page 150: Internal Equipment
148 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The cargo box is sized for a maximum capacity of distributed weight equal to 242 lbs (110 kg). INTERNAL EQUIPMENT Glove Compartments The glove compartments is located on the passengers side of the instrument panel. Upper Glove Compartment To open the upper compartment, push in the button located on the bottom side of the upper door.
Page 151: Sun Visors "Slide-On-Rod
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 149 Lower Glove Compartment NOTE: To open the lower glove compartment, pull outward on • Do not insert objects in the glove compartments that the latch and lower the glove compartment door. will not allow the compartment to fully close. •...
Page 152 150 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Extendible Sun Visor To extend the sun visor, proceed as follows: 1. Place the sun visor against the door glass by detaching it from the hook and turning it toward the side window. 2. Slide the visor. 3.
Page 153: Power Outlets
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 151 Fully Extended Sun Visor 12 Volt Power Outlet NOTE: The power outlet can be changed to “battery” Power Outlets powered all the time by switching the power outlet The front power outlet is located under the center stack of Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution Unit fuse from the instrument panel.
Page 154 152 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Models equipped with the optional smoker kit, will WARNING! (Continued) have a cigar lighter instead of the power outlet. • Close the lid when not in use and while driving the vehicle. CAUTION! • If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric Do not connect devices with power higher than shock and failure.
Page 155: Cigar Lighter - Optional
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 153 The cigar lighter is located on the center console. Push CAUTION! (Continued) lighter inward to heat. • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will degrade the bat- tery even more quickly. Only use these intermit- tently and with greater caution.
Page 156: Ashtray - If Equipped
154 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Ashtray — If Equipped WARNING! NOTE: Ashtrays can be purchased at an authorized When the cigar lighter is in use it becomes very hot. dealer through MOPAR® parts. To avoid serious injury, handle the cigar lighter with The ashtray is a plastic container that can be placed into care.
Page 157: Front Armrest
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 155 Front Armrest The front armrest is located between the front seats. The armrest can be adjusted by moving it in the direction indicated by the arrows. Storage Compartment Push the storage handle and lift up the armrest to access the storage compartment.
Page 158: Cupholders
156 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision. Cupholders There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers, located in the center console.
Page 159: Grab Handles
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 157 Grab Handles ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED The Grab Handles are located immediately above the Your vehicle may be equipped with a Roof Luggage Rack doors. The rear handles are equipped with hooks for dress for transporting accessories.
Page 160 158 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Do not use the sunroof when using the crossbars. WARNING! CAUTION! Roof rack cargo must be securely tied down before driving your vehicle. Improperly secured loads may • To avoid damage to the Roof Luggage Rack and fall off the vehicle, particularly at high speeds, re- vehicle, do not exceed the maximum roof rack load sulting in personal injury or property damage.
Page 161 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CONTENTS INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ....160 ▫ EVIC Main Menu .....167 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) .
Page 162: Instrument Cluster
160 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
Page 163 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 161 1. Speedometer 4. Engine Coolant Temperature • Indicates the speed of the car • The temperature gauge in the EVIC displays the temperature of the engine coolant and starts provid- 2. Fuel Level Gauge ing indications when the coolant temperature ex- •...
Page 164: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)
162 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
Page 165: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic)
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 163 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION Mapping And Reconfigurable Zone Display CENTER (EVIC) (EVIC) — If Equipped EVIC Description The vehicle can be equipped with multifunctional dis- play (EVIC) which offers useful information to the driver. With the ignition in the STOP/OFF position (and the key removed, for vehicles with mechanical key), opening/ closing of a door will activate the display for viewing,...
Page 166 164 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER The display shows the following information, if equipped: • Zone (4) – Audio Info (Centered) • Zone (1) – Title (Centered) – Date (Centered) – Title Number (Centered) – Compass (Centered) – Time (Centered) •...
Page 167: Evic Control Buttons
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 165 • Zone (5) EVIC Control Buttons – Trip and Fuel Label (Left) The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering wheel: – Trip and Fuel Units (Left) –...
Page 168: Engine Oil Change Reset
166 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • UP Arrow Button • OK Button Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll The OK button may be used for the following: upward through main menu Select submenus. Reset (hold) •...
Page 169: Evic Main Menu
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 167 Unless reset, this message will continue to display each EVIC Main Menu time you turn the ignition switch to the MAR/RUN The Main Menu is composed of several options that can position. To reset the oil change indicator system (after be selected using the control buttons above.
Page 170 168 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER EVIC Menu/Submenu Items • Driver Assist – Lane Departure Warning The Menu is composed of the following items: • Audio • Trip – Speedometer • Navigation – Instantaneous Info • Messages – Trip A •...
Page 171 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 169 Trip – View and change average consumption A (mpg, or l/ 100km or km/l) This EVIC menu item allows you to view and select – View and change average speed A (MPH or km/h) information about the Trip computer : •...
Page 172 170 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Drive Mode Selector Vehicle Info This EVIC menu/submenu items allows you to view and Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until select information about the Drive Mode : Vehicle Info is highlighted in the EVIC. Push and release the RIGHT arrow button and Coolant Temp will •...
Page 173 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 171 Driver Assist The information displayed is: This menu item allows you to change the settings ( No- • “Radio (AM or FM)” tice LaneSense and Intensity LaneSense ) relating to the • View Radio Station Name (if equipped), frequency, LaneSense system (if equipped).
Page 174 172 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER The background color of the display varies according to Refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Multimedia” for more the priorities of the failure: information. • Failed Messages with low priority displays in yellow Display •...
Page 175 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 173 • Phone Repetition: The instrument cluster display can Possible options are: also display the information concerning phone mode. • US The information that can be displayed is the connec- tion status of the mobile phone (phone connected or •...
Page 176 174 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Security • FCW Sensitivity: A selection of the readiness of intervention of the Forward Collision Warning Plus By selecting the item “Security,” you can make the system, based on the distance to the obstacle following adjustments: •...
Page 177 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 175 • Auto Park Brake — If Equipped: Enable/disable auto- • Daytime Lights: Activate/deactivate the daytime run- insertion of the Electric Parking Brake ning lights Lights • Cornering Lights: activate/deactivate the cornering lights — If Equipped By selecting the item Lights, you can make the follow- ing adjustments: Doors And Locks...
Page 178: Trip Computer
176 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER • Horn With Remote Start: activate/deactivate the horn This function allows you to define two separate trips at the Remote Starting of the engine with the RKE. called “Trip A” and “Trip B” where the car’s complete trips are monitored in an independent manner.
Page 179: Quantities Displayed
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 177 Quantities Displayed OK Button Distance Travelled Short Push Of The Button: display of various parameters. Indicates the distance travelled by the start of the new Long Push Of The Button: reset quantities and begin a trip.
Page 180: Warning Lights And Messages
178 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER The main display area will normally display the main WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main The EVIC display consists of three sections: menu. The main display area also displays pop up 1.
Page 181: Telltales On The Evic Instrument Cluster
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 179 • Unstored Messages Telltales On The EVIC Instrument Cluster This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the Low Brake Fluid condition that activated the message is cleared. Examples • What Does It Mean of this message type are Turn Signal On (if a turn signal The light comes on when the brake fluid is left on) and Lights On (if driver leaves the vehicle).
Page 182 180 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Electric Park Brake (EPB) Engaged Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) Failure • What Does It Mean • What Does It Mean The light comes on with Electric Park Brake The simultaneous firing of BRAKE lights (EPB) engaged.
Page 183 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 181 Air Bag NOTE: • What Does It Mean • If the Air Bag Warning Light does not illuminate By placing the ignition switch in MAR/ when placing the ignition in MAR/RUN, or stays RUN, the indicator light illuminates but on during MAR/RUN (together with the message should go out after a few seconds.
Page 184 182 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Seat Belt Reminder Engine Temperature Warning • What Does It Mean • What Does It Mean The light comes on as a steady light with the By placing the ignition in MAR/RUN posi- car stopped as a seat belt reminder.
Page 185 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 183 In the case of heavy use of the car (e.g. In terms of NOTE: In this case, with heavy braking, the rear wheels performance): slow down and, if the light stays on, may lock early and increase the possibility of skidding. stop the car.
Page 186 184 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TPMS Failure proper pressure. Driving on a significantly under- inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to • What Does It Mean tire failure. Under-inflation also reduces fuel effi- Each tire, including the spare (if provided), ciency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s should be checked monthly when cold and handling and stopping ability.
Page 187 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 185 as the malfunction exists. When the malfunction CAUTION! (Continued) indicator is illuminated, the system may not be able equipped on your vehicle. Undesirable system opera- to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. tion or sensor damage may result when using re- TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of rea- placement equipment that is not of the same size,...
Page 188 186 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ESC System • What To Do Please contact your authorized dealer as soon as • What Does It Mean possible. Intervention ESC System: The light will start to flash as soon as the tires lose ESC System Disabled traction and the ESC system becomes ac- •...
Page 189 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 187 Engine Malfunction Please contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. • What Does It Mean The light is an integral part of the diagnostic LaneSense System system of the vehicle, called OBD II. This •...
Page 190 188 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Park/Headlight ON Indicator Front Fog Lights • What Does It Mean • What Does It Mean The light comes on by activating the park- The light comes on by activating the fog lights. Green ing lights or headlights.
Page 191: Symbols Displayed In The Evic
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 189 Headlights On Symbols Displayed In The EVIC • What Does It Mean Oil Pressure Warning Light The indicator light comes on by turning on the • What Does It Mean Blue headlights. This telltale indicates low engine oil pressure. Warning If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle Light...
Page 192 190 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Air Bag Warning Light (if at idle). If the charging system light remains on, it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with • What Does It Mean the charging system. Illumination of the Air Bag Warning Light indicates a failure of the air bag system •...
Page 193 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 191 Hood Open Warning Light Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) • What Does It Mean • What Does It Mean The light will illuminate when the engine The light will illuminate when the ignition hood is not completely closed. With the is first placed in the MAR/RUN or AVV/ hood open and the vehicle in motion, a START position and remain on briefly as a...
Page 194 192 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER If the light is flashing when the engine is running, Oil Temperature Warning Light immediate service is required. You may experience • What Does It Mean reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle or en- This light indicates engine oil temperature gine stall, and your vehicle may require towing.
Page 195 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 193 SENTRY KEY® / Vehicle Security Alarm System Failure Emergency for more information. If you cannot restore the supply of fuel, contact an authorized • What Does It Mean dealer. System Failure Sentry Key® Engine Oil Pressure Sensor Failure After placing the ignition to the MAR/ RUN position, if there is a problem with the...
Page 196 194 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Light Sensor Failure 5. Position lights • What Does It Mean 6. Turn Signals The light illuminates in a the light sensor 7. Rear Fog light failure. 8. Reverse light • What To Do Please contact an authorized dealer.
Page 197 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 195 Keyless Enter-N-Go™ System Failure LaneSense System Failure • What Does It Mean • What Does It Mean The light illuminates in case of failure of The light illuminates if there is dirt on the the Keyless Enter-N-Go™.
Page 198 196 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Loose Fuel Filler Cap/Flapper Message Indicator Transmission Over Temperature • What Does It Mean • What Does It Mean This light will illuminate when fuel filler This light indicates that the automatic cap is loose. For capless fuel systems, the transmission fluid temperature is running fuel flapper or the door are not closed hot.
Page 199 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 197 Power Steering System Warning • What Does It Mean This light will illuminate to indicate a fail- ure in the Electronic Power Steering System (EPS). Although it will still be possible to steer the car, additional effort may be needed to operate the steering wheel.
Page 201 SAFETY CONTENTS BRAKE SYSTEM ..... . .201 ▫ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..208 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM .
Page 202 200 SAFETY SAFETY TIPS ......270 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ......272 ▫...
Page 203: Brake System
SAFETY 201 BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING! • Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic possibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting brake systems. If either of the two hydraulic or riding on the brake pedal can result in abnor- systems loses normal capability, the remaining mally high brake temperatures, excessive lining system will still function.
Page 204: Electronic Brake Control System
202 SAFETY ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Brake System Warning Light Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced Electronic The red “Brake System Warning Light” will turn on when Brake Control system (EBC). This system includes Elec- the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and may tronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), Anti-Lock Brake stay on for as long as four seconds.
Page 205 SAFETY 203 The ABS performs a self-check cycle to ensure that the These are all normal characteristics of ABS. ABS is working properly each time the vehicle is started and driven. During this self-check you may hear a slight WARNING! clicking sound as well as some related motor noises.
Page 206: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
204 SAFETY Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light WARNING! (Continued) The amber “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” will turn on • The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase and may stay on for as long as four seconds.
Page 207: Brake Assist System (Bas)
SAFETY 205 Brake Assist System (BAS) WARNING! The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking The Brake Assist System (BAS) cannot prevent the capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, system detects an emergency braking situation by sens- nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing ing the rate and amount of brake application and then road conditions.
Page 208: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
206 SAFETY • The gear selection must match vehicle uphill direction Hill Start Assist (HSA) (i.e., vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear; vehicle The HSA system is designed to mitigate roll back from a backing uphill is in REVERSE gear). complete stop while on an incline.
Page 209 SAFETY 207 For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform the WARNING! (Continued) following steps: brake operation to ensure safe operation of the vehicle 1. Center the steering wheel (front wheels pointing under all road conditions. Your complete attention is straight forward).
Page 210: Traction Control System (Tcs)
208 SAFETY 8. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and then If one wheel on a driven axle is spinning faster than the back to the ON position. If the sequence was com- other, the system will apply the brake of the spinning pleted properly, the “ESC Off Indicator Light”...
Page 211 SAFETY 209 ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle is active. If the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator path intended by the driver and compares it to the actual Light” begins to flash during acceleration, ease up on the path of the vehicle.
Page 212: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)
210 SAFETY Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot prevent the monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, speed of the vehicle.
Page 213: Dynamic Steering Torque (Dst)
SAFETY 211 detecting vehicle instability. The torque that the steering WARNING! wheel receives is only meant to help the driver realize optimal steering behavior in order to reach/maintain Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- vehicle stability. The only notification the driver receives tions and driving conditions, influence the chance that the feature is active is the torque applied to the that wheel lift or rollover may occur.
Page 214: Occupant Restraint Systems
212 SAFETY 2. If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not in a rear-facing OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS child restraint) must ride in the front passenger seat, Some of the most important safety features in your move the seat as far back as possible and use the vehicle are the restraint systems: proper child restraint.
Page 215: Seat Belt Systems
SAFETY 213 6. All occupants should always wear their lap and WARNING! shoulder belts properly. • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of 7. The driver and front passenger seats should be moved an air bag. A deploying passenger Advanced Front back as far as practical to allow the Advanced Front Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child Air Bags room to inflate.
Page 216 214 SAFETY Research has shown that seat belts save lives, and they Initial Indication can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision. Some If the driver is unbuckled when the ignition switch is first of the worst injuries happen when people are thrown turned to the AVV/START or MAR/RUN position, an from the vehicle.
Page 217 SAFETY 215 BeltAlert Warning Sequence Change Of Status The BeltAlert warning sequence is activated when the If the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if vehicle is moving above a specified vehicle speed range equipped with outboard front seat passenger BeltAlert) and the driver or outboard front seat passenger is un- unbuckles their seat belt while the vehicle is traveling, buckled (the outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is...
Page 218 216 SAFETY NOTE: If BeltAlert has been deactivated and the driver WARNING! or outboard front seat passenger is unbelted the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until the • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more driver and outboard front seat passenger seat belts are severe injuries in a collision.
Page 219 SAFETY 217 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat injury in a collision. The seat belt forces won’t be at belts.
Page 220 218 SAFETY WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you • A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect properly. In a sudden stop, you could move too far you from injury during a collision. You are more forward, increasing the possibility of injury.
Page 221 SAFETY 219 Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and adjust the seat. 2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat, and next to your arm in the rear seat (for vehicles equipped with a rear seat).
Page 222 220 SAFETY Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle Positioning The Lap Belt 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” across your hips, below your abdomen.
Page 223 SAFETY 221 6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle. The seat belt will automatically retract to its stowed position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully. Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt.
Page 224 222 SAFETY 3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing. The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of the latch plate. 4. Continue to slide the latch plate up until it clears the folded webbing and the seat belt is no longer twisted. Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver and front passenger seats, the top of the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to...
Page 225 SAFETY 223 NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- ton. To verify the shoulder belt anchorage is latched, pull downward on the shoulder belt anchorage until it is locked into position.
Page 226 224 SAFETY 2. Grasp the mini-latch plate and pull the seat belt over the seat. Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 3. Route the shoulder belt to the inside of the left head restraint. Pulling Out The Latch Plate 4. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the mini-latch plate into the mini-buckle until you hear a “click.”...
Page 227 SAFETY 225 5. Sit back in seat. Slide the regular latch plate up the 10. To disengage the mini-latch plate from the mini- webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go buckle for storage, insert the regular latch plate into around your lap.
Page 228 226 SAFETY Seat Belts And Pregnant Women WARNING! (Continued) • When reattaching the mini-latch plate and mini- buckle, ensure the seat belt webbing is not twisted. If the webbing is twisted, follow the preceding procedure to detach the mini-latch plate and mini- buckle, untwist the webbing, and reattach the mini-latch plate and mini-buckle.
Page 229 SAFETY 227 Keep the lap part of the seat belt low so that it does not The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- come across the abdomen. Place the lap belt so that it will straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- interact with the strong bones of the hips, which will take sioners are single use items.
Page 230 228 SAFETY Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) — If Equipped The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) which is used to secure a child restraint system. For additional information, refer to “Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt”...
Page 231 SAFETY 229 If the passenger seating position is equipped with an WARNING! ALR and is being used for normal usage, only pull the seat belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate an air bag.
Page 232 230 SAFETY How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it • Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to restrain to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) who are using booster seats.
Page 233: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
SAFETY 231 • Front and Side Impact Sensors Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Air Bag System Components • Seat Belt Pretensioners Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag • Seat Belt Buckle Switch system components: • Seat Track Position Sensors •...
Page 234 232 SAFETY WARNING! • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury, including death. Air bags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel.
Page 235 SAFETY 233 Advanced Front Air Bag Features the driver or front passenger seat belt is buckled. The seat belt buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage Advanced Front Air Bags. driver and front passenger air bags.
Page 236 234 SAFETY Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration Knee Impact Bolsters over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- have deployed.
Page 237 SAFETY 235 Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the steering column. The Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and Advanced Front Air Bags.
Page 238 236 SAFETY When the SAB deploys, it opens the seam on the out- 2. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains board side of the seatback’s trim cover. The inflating SAB (SABICs) are located above the side windows. The deploys through the seat seam into the space between the trim covering the SABICs is labeled “SRS AIRBAG”...
Page 239 SAFETY 237 The SABICs deploy downward, covering the side win- dows. An inflating SABIC pushes the outside edge of the trim out of the way and covers the window. The SABICs inflate with enough force to injure occupants if they are not belted and seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SABICs inflate.
Page 240 238 SAFETY The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) are designed to WARNING! activate in certain side impacts and certain rollover events. The Occupant Restraint Controller (“ORC”) de- • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right termines whether the deployment of the Side Air Bags in Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains a particular side impact or rollover event is appropriate, (SABICs).
Page 241 SAFETY 239 Seat belts (and child restraints where appropriate) are WARNING! (Continued) necessary for your protection in all collisions. They also • Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could lead to help keep you in position, away from inflating Side Air more severe injuries in a collision.
Page 242 240 SAFETY Side Impacts Rollover Events In side impacts, the side impact sensors aid the ORC in Side Air Bags are designed to activate in certain rollover determining the appropriate response to impact events. events. The ORC determines whether the deployment of The system is calibrated to deploy the Side Air Bags on the Side Air Bags in a particular rollover event is appro- the impact side of the vehicle during impacts that require...
Page 243 SAFETY 241 If A Deployment Occurs • As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air immediately after deployment.
Page 244 242 SAFETY Enhanced Accident Response System WARNING! In the event of an impact, if the communication network Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine seat belt pretensioners, and the seat belt retractor whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sys-...
Page 245 SAFETY 243 Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Customer Action Customer Will See Procedure 1. Turn Ignition OFF. After the event occurs, when the system is active, a (Turn Signal Switch Must message regarding fuel cutoff is displayed. Turn the Be Placed In Neutral ignition switch from ignition AVV/START or MAR/ State).
Page 246 244 SAFETY Air Bag Warning Light Customer Action Customer Will See The air bags must be ready to inflate for your 6. Turn Left Turn Signal Left Turn Light Is ON protection in a collision. The Occupant Re- Switch ON. SOLID.
Page 247 SAFETY 245 the MAR/ACC/ON/RUN position. After the self-check, • The Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or the Air Bag Warning Light will turn off. If the ORC remains on while driving. detects a malfunction in any part of the system, it turns NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine on the Air Bag Warning Light, either momentarily or related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint...
Page 248 246 SAFETY Redundant Air Bag Warning Light Maintaining Your Air Bag System If a fault with the Air Bag Warning Light is detected, WARNING! which could affect the Supplemental Restraint System (“SRS”), the Redundant Air Bag Warn- • Modifications to any part of the air bag system ing Light will illuminate on the instrument could cause it to fail when you need it.
Page 249 SAFETY 247 Event Data Recorder (EDR) WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in system.
Page 250: Child Restraints
248 SAFETY These data can help provide a better understanding of Child Restraints the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all times, including babies and children. NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 251 SAFETY 249 Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has WARNING! a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety Standards. You should also make sure that you can install In a collision, an unrestrained child can become a it in the vehicle where you will use it.
Page 252 250 SAFETY Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Recommended Type Of Child Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Restraint Infants and Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Toddlers younger and who have not reached the Child Restraint, facing rearward in the rear height or weight limits of their child seat of the vehicle...
Page 253 SAFETY 251 Infants And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they an air bag. A deploying passenger Advanced Front reach either the height or weight limit of their rear-facing Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child child restraint.
Page 254 252 SAFETY Older Children And Child Restraints WARNING! Children who are two years old or who have outgrown their • Improper installation can lead to failure of an rear-facing convertible child seat can ride forward-facing in infant or child restraint. It could come loose in a the vehicle.
Page 255 SAFETY 253 2. Do the child’s knees bend comfortably over the front WARNING! (Continued) of the vehicle seat – while they are still sitting all the • When your child restraint is not in use, secure it in way back? the vehicle with the seat belt or LATCH anchor- 3.
Page 256 254 SAFETY If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the WARNING! child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle. If the child is using the lap/shoulder belt, check seat belt fit Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an periodically and make sure the seat belt buckle is latched.
Page 257 SAFETY 255 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor Restraint Only...
Page 258 256 SAFETY Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (LATCH) has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- Restraint System equipped child seats. There are two lower anchorages located at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position.
Page 259 SAFETY 257 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle — Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 Anchorages Per • Seating Position — Top Tether Anchorage Symbol •...
Page 260 258 SAFETY What is the weight limit (child’s weight + 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until weight of the child restraint) for using the the combined weight of the child and the LATCH anchorage system to attach the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 261 SAFETY 259 Can two child restraints be attached using Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with a common lower LATCH anchorage? two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchorages, use the seat belt to in- stall a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the LATCH anchor- ages in an outboard position.
Page 262 260 SAFETY Locating LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion.
Page 263 SAFETY 261 Locating Tether Anchorages LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower There are tether strap anchorages behind each anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the rear seatback, near the floor.
Page 264 262 SAFETY Center Seat LATCH: To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- WARNING! matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following the instructions below. See the section • Do not install a child restraint in the center posi- “Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat Belt”...
Page 265 SAFETY 263 3. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt: restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat- When using the LATCH attaching system to install a ing position. child restraint, stow all ALR seat belts that are not being used by other occupants or being used to secure child 4.
Page 266 264 SAFETY Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat WARNING! Belt • Improper installation of a child restraint to the The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the re- equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor straint.
Page 267 SAFETY 265 Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor = Top Tether Anchorage Symbol •...
Page 268 266 SAFETY What is the weight limit (child’s weight + Weight limit of the Always use the tether anchor when using weight of the child restraint) for using the Child Restraint the seat belt to install a forward facing Tether Anchor with the seat belt to attach a child restraint, up to the recommended forward facing child restraint? weight limit of the child restraint.
Page 269 SAFETY 267 Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor. Then, allow the webbing to retract 1.
Page 270 268 SAFETY strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints WARNING! (Continued) Using the Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to tether strap of a rear-facing car seat to the tether attach a tether anchor. anchorage that is approved for that seating position, 9.
Page 271 SAFETY 269 1. Look behind the seating position where you plan to install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage. You may need to move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchorage. If there is no top tether anchorage for that seating position, move the child restraint to another position in the vehicle if one is available.
Page 272: Transporting Pets
270 SAFETY SAFETY TIPS WARNING! Transporting Passengers • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO increased head motion and possible injury to the AREA. child. Use only the anchorage position directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top WARNING! tether strap.
Page 273: Exhaust Gas
SAFETY 271 Exhaust Gas WARNING! (Continued) • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the WARNING! engine running, adjust your heating or cooling Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon controls to force outside air into the vehicle. Set the monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.
Page 274: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The
272 SAFETY Air Bag Warning Light Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle The light should come on and remain on for Seat Belts four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for ignition switch is first turned ON.
Page 275 SAFETY 273 Floor Mat Safety Information WARNING! (Continued) Always use floor mats designed to fit the footwell of your • Never put floor mats or other floor coverings on top vehicle. Use only floor mats that leave the pedal area of already installed floor mats.
Page 276: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
274 SAFETY Door Latches Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle Check for proper closing, latching, and locking. Tires Fluid Leaks Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, patterns.
Page 277 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS STARTING THE ENGINE ....279 ▫ Auto Park Brake ..... .290 ▫...
Page 278 276 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Key Ignition Park Interlock....308 FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED ..315 ▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System..308 ▫...
Page 279 STARTING AND OPERATING 277 ▫ Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® ..326 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ....345 ▫ Service The Rear Park Assist System ..327 ▫...
Page 280 278 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES ..356 POWER STEERING .....359 ▫...
Page 281: Starting The Engine
STARTING AND OPERATING 279 STARTING THE ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle (or inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if in a location accessible to children), and do not present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with...
Page 282: Tip Start Feature
280 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Cycle the ignition to the AVV/START position and Tip Start Feature release it as soon as the engine is started. Do not press the accelerator. Cycle the ignition switch briefly to the AVV/START position and release it. The 4.
Page 283 STARTING AND OPERATING 281 floor and hold it there. Crank the engine for no more than WARNING! (Continued) 15 seconds. This should clear any excess fuel in case the • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it engine is flooded.
Page 284: Cold Weather Operation
282 STARTING AND OPERATING Cold Weather Operation Extended Park Starting To ensure reliable starting under extreme cold conditions NOTE: Extended Park condition occurs when the vehicle an externally powered electric block heater (available has not been started or driven for at least 35 days. from your authorized dealer) is required for the 1.4L 1.
Page 285: After Starting - Warming Up The Engine
STARTING AND OPERATING 283 Stopping The Engine CAUTION! Vehicles Equipped With A Mechanical Key Fob: To prevent damage to the starter, do not continuously To turn off the engine with, proceed as follows: crank the engine for more than 10 seconds at a time. Wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying again.
Page 286: Turbocharger "Cool Down" - If Equipped
284 STARTING AND OPERATING Vehicles Equipped With Electronic Key After severe driving, idle the engine to allow the tem- (Keyless Enter-N-Go™): perature inside the engine compartment to cool before shutting off the engine. To shut off the engine with vehicle speed greater than 5 mph (8 km/h) you must push and hold the ignition or Turbocharger “Cool Down”...
Page 287: Engine Break-In Recommendations
STARTING AND OPERATING 285 conditions under which vehicle operations will occur. For ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS the recommended viscosity and quality grades, refer to A long break-in period is not required for the engine and “Maintenance Procedures” in “Maintaining And Caring drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle.
Page 288: Electric Park Brake (Epb)
286 STARTING AND OPERATING ELECTRIC PARK BRAKE (EPB) Your vehicle is equipped with an Electric Park Brake System (EPB) that offers simple operation, and some additional features that make the parking brake more convenient and useful. The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from rolling while parked.
Page 289 STARTING AND OPERATING 287 switch will illuminate. If your foot is on the brake pedal The Electric Park Brake will be automatically released if while you apply the EPB, you may notice a small amount the driver’s seat belt is buckled and driver’s intention to of brake pedal movement.
Page 290 288 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: WARNING! • When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away parking brake.
Page 291 STARTING AND OPERATING 289 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or in If the Brake System Warning Light remains on with a location accessible to children, and do not leave a the parking brake released, a brake system malfunc- vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™...
Page 292: Auto Park Brake
290 STARTING AND OPERATING Auto Park Brake WARNING! The EPB can be programmed to be applied automatically Driving the vehicle with the parking brake engaged, whenever the vehicle speed is below 1.9 mph (3 km/h) or repeated use of the parking brake to slow the and the automatic transmission is placed in PARK, or vehicle may cause serious damage to the brake sys- with a manual transmission, whenever the ignition...
Page 293: Safehold
STARTING AND OPERATING 291 For manual transmissions, the EPB will automatically SafeHold engage if all of the following conditions are met: SafeHold is a safety feature of the EPB system that will engage the park brake automatically if the vehicle is left •...
Page 294: Brake Service Mode
292 STARTING AND OPERATING Service Mode has requirements that must be met in order Brake Service Mode to be activated: We recommend having your brakes serviced by your authorized dealer. You should only make repairs for • The vehicle must be at a standstill. which you have the knowledge and the right equipment.
Page 295: Manual Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 293 When brake service work is complete, the following steps MANUAL TRANSMISSION must be followed to reset the parking brake system to normal operation: WARNING! • Ensure the vehicle is at a standstill. You or others could be injured if you leave the vehicle unattended without having the parking •...
Page 296: Shifting
294 STARTING AND OPERATING To shift the gears, press the clutch pedal to the floor and To engage REVERSE gear from the NEUTRAL position lift put the shift lever to the desired position (the diagram for the REVERSE ring, located below the knob and simultane- the engagement of the gears is displayed on the handle of ously move the lever to the left and then forward.
Page 297: Downshifting
STARTING AND OPERATING 295 Manual Transmission Shift Speeds in MPH (KM/H) All Engines Gear Selection 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 5 to 6 Accel. 24 (39) 34 (55) 47 (76) 56 (90) Cruise 19 (31) 27 (43) 37 (60) 41 (66) Downshifting...
Page 298 296 STARTING AND OPERATING Maximum Recommended Downshift Speeds CAUTION! (Continued) • When descending a hill, be very careful to downshift CAUTION! one gear at a time to prevent overspeeding the engine Failure to follow the maximum recommended down- which can cause engine damage, and/or clutch dam- shifting speeds may cause the engine to overspeed age, even if the clutch pedal is pressed.
Page 299: Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 297 lock button on the shift lever and move the lever rear- CAUTION! ward or forward. You must also press the brake pedal to shift the transmission out of PARK, or to shift from If you skip a gear while downshifting or downshift NEUTRAL into DRIVE or REVERSE when the vehicle is at too high of a vehicle speed, these conditions may stopped or moving at low speeds (refer to Brake/...
Page 300 298 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a running.
Page 301: Shift Lever
STARTING AND OPERATING 299 Shift Lever CAUTION! The transmission shift lever has PARK, REVERSE, NEU- Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- TRAL, DRIVE, and AutoStick (+/-) shift positions. Manual ing precautions are not observed: shifts can be made using the AutoStick shift control (refer to •...
Page 302 300 STARTING AND OPERATING The transmission gear range (PRND) is displayed both beside the shift lever and in the Electronic Vehicle Infor- mation Center (EVIC). To select a gear range, press the shift lever lock button on the shift lever and move the lever rearward or forward.
Page 303: Gear Ranges
STARTING AND OPERATING 301 DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or When parking on a hill, apply the EPB before shifting the NEUTRAL into another gear range. transmission to PARK, otherwise the load on the trans- mission locking mechanism may make it difficult to CAUTION! move the shift lever out of PARK.
Page 304 302 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL if • When leaving the vehicle, always make sure the the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your ignition is in the STOP/OFF position, remove the foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the key fob from the vehicle, and lock the vehicle.
Page 305 STARTING AND OPERATING 303 • Look at the transmission gear position display and CAUTION! verify that it indicates the PARK (P). • Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, you • With the brake pedal released, verify that the shift must turn the ignition switch from the STOP/OFF lever will not move out of PARK.
Page 306 304 STARTING AND OPERATING Drive (D) WARNING! This range should be used for most city and highway Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down- ignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafe shifts, and the best fuel economy.
Page 307 STARTING AND OPERATING 305 If the transmission temperature exceeds normal operat- AutoStick ing limits, the transmission controller may modify the AutoStick is a driver-interactive transmission feature transmission shift schedule, reduce engine torque, providing manual shift control, giving you more control and/or expand the range of torque converter clutch of the vehicle.
Page 308 306 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: In AutoStick mode, the transmission will only • If a requested downshift would cause the engine to shift up or down when the driver moves the shift lever over-speed, that shift will not occur. rearward (+) or forward (-), except as described below. •...
Page 309: Transmission Limp Home Mode
STARTING AND OPERATING 307 In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission WARNING! can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the following steps: Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a slippery surface. The drive wheels could lose their 1.
Page 310: Key Ignition Park Interlock
308 STARTING AND OPERATING If the vehicle’s battery becomes discharged, the key will Key Ignition Park Interlock be trapped in the ignition switch even when the shift Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™: lever is in PARK. To extract the key, refer to “Ignition Key This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter- Removal Override”...
Page 311: Speed Control - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 309 SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED When engaged, the Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). The Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel. Speed Control Buttons 1 —...
Page 312: Activation
310 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Speed WARNING! Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on same time. If this occurs, the Speed Control System can when not in use is dangerous.
Page 313: Deactivation
STARTING AND OPERATING 311 Deactivation Varying The Speed A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL To Increase Speed button, ESC intervention, Forward collision mitigation, When the Speed Control is set, you can increase speed by Electronic Park Brake Intervention, or normal brake pushing the SET + button.
Page 314 312 STARTING AND OPERATING Metric Speed (km/h) The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen speed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h): • Pushing the SET + button once will result in a 1 km/h increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the U.S.
Page 315: Accelerating For Passing
STARTING AND OPERATING 313 Additionally, on dry pavement under heavy throttle Accelerating For Passing input (where one may have no wheel spin), torque will be Push the accelerator as you would normally. When the sent to the rear in a pre-emptive effort to improve vehicle pedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed.
Page 316: Dynamic Selector - If Equipped
314 STARTING AND OPERATING The Dynamic Selector consists of the following positions: DYNAMIC SELECTOR — IF EQUIPPED The Dynamic Selector combines the capabilities of the Auto Mode – This mode is designed for comfort and vehicle control systems, along with driver input, to safety in normal driving conditions.
Page 317: Warning Messages
STARTING AND OPERATING 315 NOTE: Warning Messages In the event of a system fault, the system automatically • FCW monitors the information from the forward look- defaults to Auto mode and a message will appear in the ing sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller EVIC display.
Page 318 316 STARTING AND OPERATING Vehicles With A Manual Transmission: After the end of the intervention of automatic braking, the engine could stall, unless the driver can depress the clutch pedal. Vehicles With Automatic Transmission: After the end of the intervention of automatic braking, the transmission may remain in last gear stored: therefore the car could lurch forward, once the brakes release a few seconds later.
Page 319: Turning Fcw On Or Off
STARTING AND OPERATING 317 NOTE: WARNING! • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 4 mph Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to (7 km/h). avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect • The maximum speed for FCW activation is 124 mph every type of potential collision.
Page 320: Changing Fcw Sensitivity
318 STARTING AND OPERATING • Changing the FCW status to “Off” deactivates the Changing FCW Sensitivity system, so no warning or active braking will be By changing the settings on the menu of the Uconnect® available in case of a possible collision system, you can change the sensitivity of the system by choosing one of the following three options: Near , •...
Page 321: Fcw Limited Warning
STARTING AND OPERATING 319 By changing the option to Near , the system will warn Service FCW Warning the driver of a possible accident with the vehicle ahead of If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays: it when the latter is a reduced distance. This setting offers •...
Page 322 320 STARTING AND OPERATING The “FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor” mes- NOTE: sage can sometimes be displayed while driving in highly • If the “FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor” reflective areas (i.e. tunnels with reflective tiles, or ice and message occurs frequently (e.g.
Page 323: Precautions While Driving With Fcw
STARTING AND OPERATING 321 Precautions While Driving With FCW In certain driving conditions, such as: • Driving in the vicinity of a curve • Small vehicles and/or not aligned to the lane • Lane changing of other vehicles • Passing of vehicles in an oncoming intersection The intervention of the system could be unexpected or delayed.
Page 324 322 STARTING AND OPERATING Small Vehicles And/Or Not Aligned To The Lane Lane Changing Of Other Vehicles The system is not able to detect the presence of vehicles that Vehicles that suddenly change lane, while standing in the are in front of the car but placed outside the field of action of traffic lane of their car and inside the field of action of the the radar sensor and could therefore not react in the pres- radar sensor may cause the intervention of the system.
Page 325: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 323 Passing Of Vehicles In An Oncoming Intersection General Information The system could temporarily react to a vehicle that This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency crossed the range of the radar sensor, in an oncoming that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications intersection.
Page 326: Parksense® Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
324 STARTING AND OPERATING obstacles from approximately 12 in (30 cm) up to 59 in PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — (150 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper in the horizontal IF EQUIPPED direction, depending on the location, type and orienta- The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist system provides visual tion of the obstacle.
Page 327 STARTING AND OPERATING 325 Chime When the system emits a beeping sound, the volume of the Uconnect® system, if turned on, is automatically By shifting the vehicle in REVERSE and in the case of the lowered by ParkSense. presence of a rear obstacle, an acoustic signal that varies with the distance of the obstacle from the bumper is Detection Distances activated.
Page 328: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
326 STARTING AND OPERATING If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right rear approximately five seconds. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle region, the display will show a single flashing arc in the Information Center (EVIC)” in “Getting To Know Your left and/or right rear region and will produce a fast Instrument Panel”...
Page 329: Service The Rear Park Assist System
STARTING AND OPERATING 327 REVERSE and the system has detected a faulted condi- CAUTION! tion, the EVIC will display the PARK ASSIST UNAVAIL- ABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS or PARKSENSE UN- After turning off the ignition, the ParkSense® re- AVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED message for as long mains in this setting until the next key cycle, even in as the vehicle is in REVERSE.
Page 330: Park Assist System Usage Precautions
328 STARTING AND OPERATING • Objects such as bicycle carriers, etc., must not be Park Assist System Usage Precautions placed within 12 inches (30 cm) from the rear fascia/ NOTE: bumper while driving the vehicle. Failure to do so can •...
Page 331 STARTING AND OPERATING 329 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using • Before using the Rear Park Assist System, it is strongly recommended that the ball mount and hitch Rear Park Assist in order to be able to stop in time ball assembly is disconnected from the vehicle when when an obstacle is detected.
Page 332: Lanesense - If Equipped
330 STARTING AND OPERATING The driver may manually override the haptic warning by LANESENSE — IF EQUIPPED applying torque into the steering wheel at any time. LaneSense Operation When only a single lane marking is detected and the The LaneSense system is operational at speeds above driver unintentionally drifts across the lane marking (no 37 mph (60 km/h) and below 112 mph (180 km/h).
Page 333: Turning Lanesense On Or Off
STARTING AND OPERATING 331 3.5 EVIC Screen Turning LaneSense ON Or OFF The default status of LaneSense is “OFF”. When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines are gray when both of the lane boundaries have not been detected The LaneSense button is located on the end of the turn and the LaneSense indicator is solid white.
Page 334 332 STARTING AND OPERATING Left Lane Departure — Only Left Lane Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the Lane Assist indicator is solid white when only the left lane mark- ing has been detected and the system is ready to provide visual warnings in the EVIC if an uninten- tional lane departure occurs.
Page 335 STARTING AND OPERATING 333 Left Lane Departure — Both Lanes Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines turn from gray to white to indicate that both of the lane markings have been detected. The LaneSense indicator is solid green when both lane markings have been detected and the system is “armed”...
Page 336 334 STARTING AND OPERATING • For example: If approaching the left side of the lane • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been the steering wheel will turn to the right. approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off) and the left thin line remains solid yellow.
Page 337: Changing Lanesense Status
STARTING AND OPERATING 335 • For example: If approaching the left side of the lane Changing LaneSense Status the steering wheel will turn to the right. The LaneSense system has settings to adjust the intensity of the torque warning and the warning zone sensitivity (early/late) that you can configure through the Uconnect®...
Page 338: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
336 STARTING AND OPERATING PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED The ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screen image of your vehicle’s rear surround- ings when the shift lever is put into REVERSE. The image will be displayed on the touchscreen display along with a note to “check entire surroundings”...
Page 339 STARTING AND OPERATING 337 When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the delay turned ON), the camera image will continue to be image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its displayed for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of projected backup path based on the steering wheel REVERSE unless the vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph...
Page 340 338 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance CAUTION! builds up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse with water, and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cover the lens. • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView® should only be used as a parking aid.
Page 341: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
STARTING AND OPERATING 339 The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warning The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn the limit for any reason, including low temperature effects, or driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom- natural pressure loss through the tire.
Page 342 340 STARTING AND OPERATING For example, your vehicle may have a recommended CAUTION! cold (parked for more than three hours) tire pressure of 30 psi (207 kPa). If the ambient temperature is 68° F • The TPMS has been optimized for the original (20°...
Page 343 STARTING AND OPERATING 341 • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes CAUTION! (Continued) the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. • After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire always reinstall the valve stem cap. This will tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and prevent moisture and dirt from entering the valve stopping ability.
Page 344: Base System
342 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings Base System The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illumi- This is the TPMS warning indicator located in the nate in the instrument cluster, an audible chime will be instrument cluster. activated, and the “Check left or right front/rear tire”...
Page 345 STARTING AND OPERATING 343 Check TPMS Warnings • Using tire chains on the vehicle. The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on • Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. and off for 75 seconds and remain on solid when a system NOTE: Your vehicle may be equipped with a compact fault is detected, an audible chime will be activated and spare wheel and tire assembly.
Page 346: General Information
344 STARTING AND OPERATING • This occurs for each subsequent ignition key cycle, a General Information chime will sound and the Tire Pressure Monitoring This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Page 347: Fuel Requirements
STARTING AND OPERATING 345 Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard FUEL REQUIREMENTS starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these 1.4L Turbo Engine symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consid- ering service for the vehicle. This engine is designed to meet all emis- 2.4L Engine sion regulations and provide satisfactory fuel economy and performance when us-...
Page 348: Reformulated Gasoline
346 STARTING AND OPERATING making a heavy knocking sound, see your dealer imme- Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends diately. Use of gasoline with an octane number lower Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- than 87 can cause engine failure and may void or not be genates such as ethanol.
Page 349: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
STARTING AND OPERATING 347 E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles MMT In Gasoline Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gaso- Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) line containing up to 15% ethanol (E15). Gasoline with is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is higher ethanol content may void the New Vehicle Lim- blended into some gasoline to increase octane.
Page 350: Materials Added To Fuel
348 STARTING AND OPERATING Materials Added To Fuel Fuel System Cautions Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane CAUTION! rating, gasolines that contain detergents, corrosion and stability additives are recommended. Using gasolines Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s that have these additives will help improve fuel performance: economy, reduce emissions, and maintain vehicle perfor-...
Page 351: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 349 Carbon Monoxide Warnings CAUTION! (Continued) • The use of fuel additives, which are now being WARNING! sold as octane enhancers, is not recommended. Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. Most of these products contain high concentrations Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon of methanol.
Page 352: Adding Fuel
350 STARTING AND OPERATING Opening The Door WARNING! (Continued) For filling proceed as follows: • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every 1. Open the door, by pushing and releasing on the time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal indentation point indicated by the arrow.
Page 353 STARTING AND OPERATING 351 2. Insert the fuel nozzle in the filler pipe and proceed Emergency Refueling Procedure with filling the fuel tank. If the vehicle is out of fuel proceed as follows: 1. Open the liftgate and remove the emergency fuel fill funnel located in the cargo area.
Page 354 352 STARTING AND OPERATING Emergency Fuel Fill Funnel — If Equipped With Fueling With Emergency Fuel Fill Funnel Full Size Spare Tire 4. Remove the emergency fuel fill funnel, and close the 2. Open the fuel door. door. 3. Insert the emergency fuel fill funnel in the filler pipe 5.
Page 355: Vehicle Loading
STARTING AND OPERATING 353 VEHICLE LOADING WARNING! Certification Label • Do not to affix objects/plugs to the end of the filler As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- neck other than is provided on the car. istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label •...
Page 356 354 STARTING AND OPERATING rear axle systems (GAWR). Total load must be limited so Tire Size GVWR and front and rear GAWR are not exceeded. The tire size on the Vehicle Certification Label represents the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires Payload must be equal to the load capacity of this tire size.
Page 357 STARTING AND OPERATING 355 Curb Weight front or rear axles has been exceeded but the total load is within the specified GVWR. If so, weight must be shifted The curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weight from front to rear or rear to front as appropriate until the of the vehicle with all fluids, including vehicle fuel, at full specified weight limitations are met.
Page 358: Acceleration
356 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES Traction When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a Acceleration wedge of water to build up between the tire and road Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- surface.
Page 359: Driving Through Water
STARTING AND OPERATING 357 DRIVING THROUGH WATER Shallow Standing Water Driving through water more than a few inches/ Although your vehicle is capable of driving through centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure shallow standing water, consider the following Cautions safety and prevent damage to your vehicle.
Page 360 358 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Driving through standing water may cause damage • Always check the depth of the standing water to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Always before driving through it. Never drive through inspect your vehicle’s fluids (i.e., engine oil, trans- standing water that is deeper than the bottom of mission, axle, etc.) for signs of contamination (i.e., the tire rims mounted on the vehicle.
Page 361: Power Steering
STARTING AND OPERATING 359 If the “SERVICE POWER STEERING OR POWER STEERING POWER STEERING ASSIST OFF - SERVICE The electric power steering system will give you good SYSTEM” message and a steering wheel icon vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability are displayed on the EVIC screen, it indicates in tight spaces.
Page 362: Trailer Towing
360 STARTING AND OPERATING You will lose power steering assistance momentarily NOTE: until the over temperature condition no longer exists. • Even if the power steering assistance is no longer Once driving conditions are safe, then pull over and let operational, it is still possible to steer the vehicle.
Page 363: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
STARTING AND OPERATING 361 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle ALL-WHEEL FRONT WHEEL DRIVE (FWD) DRIVE (AWD) MANUAL/ TOWING WHEELS OFF THE AUTOMATIC MANUAL AUTOMATIC CONDITION GROUND TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED Dolly Tow...
Page 364 362 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: You must ensure that the Auto Park Brake feature • Apply the Electric Park Brake (EPB). Place the trans- is disabled before towing this vehicle, to avoid inadver- mission in PARK. tent Electric Park Brake engagement. The Auto Park •...
Page 365 STARTING AND OPERATING 363 CAUTION! CAUTION! • DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drive- Towing this vehicle with ANY of its wheels on the train will result. If this vehicle requires towing, ground can cause severe transmission and/or power make sure the drive wheels are OFF the ground.
Page 367: In Case Of Emergency
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...367 ▫ Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution Unit .......390 BULB REPLACEMENT .
Page 368 366 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY TIRE SERVICE KIT STORAGE ....412 SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE ....425 ▫...
Page 369: Hazard Warning Flashers
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 367 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS BULB REPLACEMENT The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the General Information switch bank below the radio. • Before you replace a bulb check the contacts to be sure Push the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning they are not oxidized.
Page 370: Replacement Bulbs
368 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Replacement Bulbs Interior Bulbs Lamps Bulb Number Front Courtesy Light Front Courtesy Lights (Sun Visors) Rear Dome Light (Models Without Retractable roof) Rear Interior Lights (Models With Retractable roof) Interior Lights Dome Light (Glove Box)
Page 371 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 369 Exterior Bulbs Lamps Bulb Number Low Beam/High Beam Headlamps HIR2 Front Position/Daytime Running Lights (DRL ) P21/5 Front Direction Indicator Lamps PY21W Front Fog Lamps Side Indicators (Side View Mirror) WY5W Tail/Brake Lights/Turn Indicators P21W Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at an Authorized Dealer) Reverse...
Page 372: Replacing Exterior Bulbs
370 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Hi/Lo Beam Light Halogen Replacing Exterior Bulbs Headlamps To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Open the engine compartment and remove the head- lamp bulb cap. Front Lamps 1 — Headlamps 2 — Daytime Running Lamps 3 —...
Page 373 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 371 2. Rotate the headlamp bulb socket counterclockwise then pull outwards. Headlamp Bulb Connector 4. Install the new headlamp bulb making sure it is properly locked. Headlamp Bulb Socket 3. Release the locking tab on the headlamp bulb connec- 5.
Page 374 372 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Position Lights/Daytime Running Lights/Fog Lights To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Turn the front wheels completely. 2. Use a suitable tool to remove the access door. Headlamp Bulb Connector WARNING! Carry out the operation of replacing lamps only with the engine off.
Page 375 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 373 Position Light/Daytime Running Light/Fog light Access Position Light/Daytime Running Light Assembly 1 — Screws 1 — DRL Bulb Socket 2 — Access Door 2 — Turn Signal Bulb Socket 3. Remove the electrical connectors. 5. To replace the bulb gently push bulb and rotate counterclockwise.
Page 376 374 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6. Insert the new bulb by pushing on it and turning it clockwise. Make sure the bulb is correctly locked in place. 7. Install the bulb and sockets and rotate them clockwise, making sure that it is properly locked. 8.
Page 377 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 375 Position Light/Daytime Running Light/Fog Light Access Fog Light Assembly 4. Rotate the bulb counterclockwise, and then replace the 1 — Screws bulb. 2 — Access Door 5. Insert the new bulb in the socket, making sure the bulb 3.
Page 378 376 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6. Reconnect the electrical connector. 7. Reinstall the access door. Side Indicators on External Rear View Mirrors – (If Equipped) CAUTION! The procedure is described as a guideline. For the replacement of the lamp it is recommended that you contact your authorized dealer.
Page 379 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 377 3. Remove the bulb socket and bulb from the transparent To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: lens assembly by rotating the socket counterclockwise. 1. Open the liftgate. 4. Remove the bulb from the bulb socket by pulling the 2.
Page 380 378 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Remove the rear tail lamp, sliding it toward the outside as shown. Rear Lamp Assembly 1 — Screws Tail Lamp Removal 4. Remove the screws and remove the rear tail lamp 5. Replace the bulb as necessary. holder.
Page 381 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 379 6. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locked. 7. Reassemble the lamp assembly on the rear tail lamp housing, tightening the screws. 8. Reposition the rear tail lamp on the car. 9. Secure the rear tail lamp and reconnect the electrical connector.
Page 382 380 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY License Plate Lights To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Using a suitable tool remove the license plate lens. License Plate Light 2. Remove the bulbs from the individual side contacts. 3. Insert the new bulbs, and ensure that they are properly locked between the contacts.
Page 383: Replacing Interior Bulbs
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 381 NOTE: If removal the license plate lens using a suitable tool, be sure to cover the tip of the suitable with a cloth so no damage is done to the lenses or the vehicle paint. Replacing Interior Bulbs Front Courtesy Light To replace the bulbs proceed as follows:...
Page 384 382 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Front Courtesy Bulb Housing Front Courtesy Bulb Housing 4. Insert the new bulbs, making sure that they are 1 — Retaining Clips properly locked. 2 — Bulb Housing 3. Replace the bulbs by pulling straight out of bulb housing.
Page 385 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 383 5. Reassemble the bulb housing and courtesy light hous- ing making sure that they are properly locked. 6. Install the front courtesy light making sure that it is properly locked. Dome Light Vanity Mirror To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1.
Page 386 384 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Dome Light Glove Compartment 3. Insert the new bulb, making sure it is properly locked. To replace the bulb proceed as follows: Rear Dome Light — Without Retractable Roof To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1.
Page 387 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 385 Dome Light To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Lower the handle in the direction shown remove the dome light. Rear Dome Light 3. Insert the new bulb, locking it between the contacts. 4. Reinstall the dome light. Retractable Roof Light 2.
Page 388 386 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Interior Cargo Lights To replace the bulbs proceed as follows: 1. Open the luggage compartment and remove the dome light assembly. 2. Open the light cover and replace the bulb. Bulb 3. Insert the new bulb, locking it between the contacts. 4.
Page 389 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 387 3. Close the light cover over the bulb. WARNING! (Continued) 4. Reinstall the dome light in its correct position. • Halogen lamps must be handled by touching only the metallic part. If the transparent bulb is in contact WARNING! with the fingers, reduces the intensity of the emitted light and you can also affect the life of the lamp.
Page 390: Fuses
388 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY FUSES WARNING! (Continued) • If a general protection fuse for safety systems (air WARNING! bag system, braking system), power unit systems • When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appro- (engine system, gearbox system) or steering system priate replacement fuse with the same amp rating as blows, contact an authorized dealer.
Page 391 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 389 Fuse Removal To replace a fuse use the extractor attached to the fuse cover (located on the inside of the engine compartment fuse cover. Blade Fuses 1 — Electrical Circuit 2 — Blade Fuse With Good Electrical Circuit 3 —...
Page 392: Access To The Fuses
390 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Access To The Fuses The fuses are grouped into four controllers located in the engine compartment, under the instrument panel and on the inside of the left side cargo trim panel. Engine Compartment Fuses/Distribution Unit The engine compartment fuse panel is located on the left side of the engine compartment.
Page 393 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 391 Removing Fuse Cover and Locking Screw Proceed as follows: 1. Slowly turn the screw counterclockwise. 2. Slowly release the screw. 3. Remove the fuse cover by sliding it upward. Fuse Panel And Cover Location 1 — Mounting Screw 2 —...
Page 394 392 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Mounting Fuse Cover and Locking Screw Proceed as follows: 1. Properly secure the fuse cover to the box, slide com- pletely from top to bottom. 2. Fully depress the screw, using the special screwdriver supplied. 3.
Page 395 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 393 Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartage Fuse Mini Fuse Description 70 Amp Tan – – Module Body Computer 60 Amp Blue – – Module Body Computer, Rear Distribution Units – 20 Amp Blue – Controller Power Supply Body Computer –...
Page 396 394 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartage Fuse Mini Fuse Description 40 Amp Orange – – Brake Control Module Pump – – 5 Amp Tan Engine Control Module Power, Automatic Transmission – – 10 Amp Red Supply Primary Loads (1.4L) 15 Amp Blue Supply Primary Loads (2.4L) –...
Page 397: Body Computer Fuse Center
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 395 Cavity Maxi Fuse Cartage Fuse Mini Fuse Description – 40 Amp Green – Air Conditioning Fan – – 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet (Ignition Powered) – – 5 Amp Tan Shift Lever Automatic Transmission – –...
Page 398 396 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Body Controller Fuse Cavities...
Page 399 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 397 Cav- Mini Description Cav- Mini Description Fuse Fuse 7.5 Amp Fan Air Conditioning, Power 10 Amp System Power Forward Collision Brown Socket Warning Plus, All Wheel Drive (AWD), IPC, Central stack 20 Amp Power Window Front (Passenger switches, Brake Pedal Switch (NC) Yellow Side)
Page 400 398 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cav- Mini Description Cav- Mini Description Fuse Fuse 20 Amp Power Rear Window (driver side) 7.5 Amp Air Conditioning Compressor, Yellow Brown Plaque Automatic Transmission, Rear Camera, Air Conditioning, 20 Amp Power Rear Window (passenger LDW - Lane Departure Warning, Yellow side)
Page 401: Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution Unit
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 399 Rear Cargo Fuse/Relay Distribution Unit To access the fuses, remove the access door from the left rear panel of the rear cargo area. Rear Cargo Fuse Cavities Cavity Mini Fuse Description 20 Amp Yellow Audio System Access Door Location 20 Amp Yellow MY SKY...
Page 402: Jacking And Tire Changing
400 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Mini Fuse Description WARNING! (Continued) 30 Amp Green Power Seat • Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The (driver side) vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. You 7.5 Amp Brown Power Seat (driver could be crushed.
Page 403: Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 401 Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage The jack and tools are located in the rear storage com- partment if equipped, inside a special container. Load Floor Handle 3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. Jack And Tools Location 1.
Page 404 402 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Jack And Tools Spare Tire Fastener 4. Remove the jack, wheel bolt wrench, and wheel 1 — Wheel Bolt Wrench chocks. 2 — Jack 3 — Emergency Funnel 4 — Wheel Chocks 5 — Screwdriver 6 —...
Page 405: Preparations For Jacking
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 403 5. Remove the spare tire. WARNING! WARNING! Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic, pull far enough off A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or the road to avoid being hit when operating the jack hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- or changing the wheel.
Page 406: Jacking Instructions
404 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6. Chock both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally WARNING! (Continued) opposite of the jacking position. For • Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. example, if changing the right front • Chock the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to tire, chock the left rear wheel.
Page 407 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 405 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • To assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, are Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on securely stowed, spares must be stowed with the locations other than those indicated in the Jacking valve stem facing the ground.
Page 408 406 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Before raising the vehicle, use the wheel bolt wrench 4. Place the jack underneath the lift area that is closest to to loosen, but not remove the wheel bolts on the wheel the flat tire. Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly with the flat tire.
Page 409 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 407 Front Jacking Location Front Jacking Engagement Point...
Page 410 408 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Rear Jacking Location Rear Jacking Engagement Point 5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire.
Page 411 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 409 WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 6. Remove the wheel bolts and tire. 7.
Page 412 410 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: 9. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the wheel bolt wrench counterclockwise. • Your vehicle may be equipped with a compact spare tire or a limited — use spare tire. For further infor- 10.
Page 413: Road Tire Installation
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 411 WARNING! WARNING! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has hicle.
Page 414: Tire Service Kit Storage
412 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 5. Lower the jack until it is free. Remove the wheel chocks. Stow the jack and tools back in the proper storage location. Release the Electric Park Brake before driving the vehicle. 6. After 25 miles (40 km) check the wheel bolt torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all wheel bolts are properly seated against the wheel.
Page 415: Tire Service Kit
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 413 If a tire is punctured, you can make a first emergency Tire Service Kit repair using the Tire Service Kit located in the rear storage compartment inside the storage container. Tire punctures of up to 1/4” (6 mm) can be repaired; the kit can be used in all weather conditions.
Page 416 414 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Do not use Tire Service Kit or drive the vehicle • A loose Tire Service Kit thrown forward in a under the following circumstances: collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle.
Page 417 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 415 Minimum 26 psi (1.8 bar) of pressure should be reached WARNING! (Continued) within 20 minutes. If the pressure has not been reached • Tire Service Kit Sealant solution contains latex. In turn off and remove the Tire Service Kit, drive the vehicle case of an allergic reaction or rash, consult a phy- 30 feet (10 meters) back and forth, to better distribute the sician immediately.
Page 418 416 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Peel off the warning label from the bottle and place it on WARNING! the dashboard as a reminder to the driver that the tire has been treated with Tire Service Kit. Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire repair. Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced after WARNING! using Tire Service Kit.
Page 419: Jump Starting
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 417 JUMP STARTING If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack. Jump starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.
Page 420: Preparations For Jump Start
418 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury. Preparations For Jump Start The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of the engine compartment, behind the left headlight assembly.
Page 421 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 419 NOTE: The positive battery post is covered with a Proceed as follows: protective cap. Lift up on the cap to gain access to the 1. Set the Electric Park Brake, shift the automatic trans- positive battery post. mission into PARK (manual transmission in NEU- TRAL) and turn the ignition to STOP/OFF.
Page 422: Jump Starting Procedure
420 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Connect the negative (-) end of the jumper cable to the Jump Starting Procedure negative (-) post of the booster battery. WARNING! 4. Connect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper cable to a good engine ground (exposed metal part of Failure to follow this jump-starting procedure could the discharged vehicle’s engine) away from the battery result in personal injury or property damage due to...
Page 423 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 421 5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster 4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then cable from the positive (+) post of the vehicle with the start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged discharged battery.
Page 424: Enhanced Accident Response System
422 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • Turn off the HVAC Blower Motor. ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM In the event of an impact, if the communication network • Close the HVAC Circulation Door. remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending Enhanced Accident Response System Reset on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine Procedure...
Page 425 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 423 Customer Action Customer Will See Customer Action Customer Will See 1. Turn Ignition OFF. 6. Turn Left Turn Signal Left Turn Light Is ON (Turn Signal Switch Must Switch ON. SOLID. Right Turn Light Be Placed In Neutral Is ON SOLID.
Page 426: Refueling In Emergency
424 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY REFUELING IN EMERGENCY CAUTION! The fuel filling procedure in case of emergency is de- Driving with a hot cooling system could damage scribed in the “Emergency Refueling Procedure”. Refer to your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H,” “Adding Fuel”...
Page 427: Shift Lever Override
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 425 • You can also turn the temperature control to maximum SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE heat, the mode control to floor and the blower control If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be to high. This allows the heater core to act as a moved out of the PARK position, you can use the supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever:...
Page 428 426 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Shift Lever Bezel Location Removing Shift Lever Bezel 4. Push and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. 5. Insert a small screwdriver or similar tool down into the shift lever override access hole (at the right front corner of the shift lever assembly), and push and hold the override release lever down.
Page 429: Ignition Key Removal Override
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 427 IGNITION KEY REMOVAL OVERRIDE This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter- lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK before the ignition switch can be turned to the STOP/ OFF (key removal) position. To remove the key manually, proceed as follows: 1.
Page 430 428 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 4. Using the special tool supplied (located in the tool bag), remove the screws in the lower steering column trim cover and remove it. Lower Steering Column Cover 1 — Trim Screws Special Tool...
Page 431 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 429 5. With one hand, pull down on the release tab and with the other, pull out the ignition key. Release Tab Direction 6. Once the key is removed, reinstall the steering column cover. Release Tab Location...
Page 432: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
430 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY For Vehicles With Automatic Transmission: FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it Shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE can only be can often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the achieved at wheel speeds of 5 mph (8 km/h) or less.
Page 433 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 431 CAUTION! WARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- • Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or to transmission overheating and failure. Allow the even failure, of the axle and tires.
Page 434: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
432 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. FWD MODELS ALL WHEEL DRIVE Towing Wheels AUTOMATIC MANUAL AUTOMATIC/MANUAL Condition OFF the TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION TRANSMISSION AWD Ground Flat Tow NONE...
Page 435 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 433 NOTE: NOTE: The Safehold feature will engage the Electric Park Brake whenever the driver’s door is opened (if the • You must ensure that the Auto Park Brake feature is ignition is ON, transmission is not in PARK, and brake disabled before towing this vehicle, to avoid inadver- pedal is released).
Page 436: Front Wheel Drive (Fwd) Models
434 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: Ensure that the Electric Park Brake is released, CAUTION! and remains released, while being towed. • Do not use sling type equipment when towing. CAUTION! Vehicle damage may occur. • When securing the vehicle to a flat bed truck, do Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- not attach to front or rear suspension components.
Page 437: Tow Eye Usage - If Equipped
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 435 When using a tow eye be sure to follow the “Tow Eye CAUTION! Usage Precautions” and the “Towing A Disabled Vehicle” instructions in this section. • DO NOT tow this vehicle with ANY of its wheels on the ground.
Page 438 436 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Tow Eye Usage Precautions WARNING! NOTE: Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow eyes. • Ensure that the tow eye is properly seated and secure • Do not use a chain with a tow eye. Chains may in the mounting receptacle.
Page 439 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 437 CAUTION! • The tow eye must be used exclusively for roadside assistance operations. Only use the tow eye with an appropriate device in accordance with the highway code (a rigid bar or rope) to flat tow the vehicle for a short distance to the nearest service location.
Page 440: Front Tow Eye Installation
438 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Front Tow Eye Installation The front tow eye receptacle is located behind a access door, located on the right front bumper fascia. To install the tow eye, open the access door using the vehicle key or a small screwdriver, and thread the tow eye into the receptacle.
Page 441: Rear Tow Eye Installation
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 439 Rear Tow Eye Installation The rear tow eye receptacle is located behind a access door on the rear bumper fascia. To install the tow eye, open the access door using the vehicle key or a small screwdriver, and thread the tow eye into the receptacle.
Page 443 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES ...460 PROGRAMS ......444 ▫...
Page 444 442 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Cooling System ..... .473 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION ..504 ▫...
Page 445 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 443 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) ..515 STORING THE VEHICLE ....518 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS ..516...
Page 446: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
444 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle has a simple ignition actuated test, which EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE you can use prior to going to the test station. To check if PROGRAMS your vehicle’s OBD II system is ready, you must do the In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass following: an inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control system.
Page 447: Replacement Parts
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 445 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II happen: system to update. A recheck with the above test routine may then indicate that the system is now ready. •...
Page 448: Dealer Service
446 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE DEALER SERVICE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service indicator system. The oil change indicator system will operations in an expert manner.
Page 449 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 447 Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator Severe Duty All Models message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a Change Engine Oil at 4,000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle scheduled oil change is performed by someone other is operated in a dusty and off road environment or is than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by...
Page 450 448 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: Required Maintenance Intervals • Check engine oil level. At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System: • Check windshield washer fluid level. Change oil and filter.
Page 451: Maintenance Chart
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 449 Maintenance Chart Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check tire condition/wear and adjust pressure, if necessary, • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...
Page 452 450 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check and, if necessary, top up fluid levels (brakes/ • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •...
Page 453 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 451 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Visually inspect condition of: exterior bodywork, underbody protection, pipes and hoses • • • • • • • (exhaust - fuel system - brakes), rubber elements (boots, sleeves, bushings, etc.).
Page 454 452 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check cleanliness of hood and tailgate locks and cleanli- • • • • • • • • ness and lubrication of link- ages. Visually check the condition •...
Page 455 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 453 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Check the tension of the • • • • • • • accessory drive belt. Replace the accessory drive • belt. Inspect and replace PCV •...
Page 456 454 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Replace spark plugs • • • • • (1.4L Turbo engine). (**) Replace spark plugs • (2.4L engine). (**) • • • • •...
Page 457 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 455 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Change the manual transmis- sion fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer towing, heavy loading, taxi, police, delivery service (com- •...
Page 458 456 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Years Or Kilometers Replace the timing belt • (1.4L Turbo Engine). Recommend replacement (*) The oil and oil filter replacement must be carried out when indicated by a warning light or message on the •...
Page 459 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 457 (**) The spark plug change is distance based only, yearly WARNING! intervals do not apply. The following are essential to ensure correct operation and prevent serious damage to • You can be badly injured working on or around a the engine: motor vehicle.
Page 460: Engine Compartment - 1.4L Turbo Engine
458 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 1.4L TURBO ENGINE 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 4 — Battery 7 — Coolant Pressure Cap 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Coolant Pressure Bottle 3 —...
Page 461: Engine Compartment - 2.4L Engine
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 459 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L ENGINE 1 — Engine Air Cleaner Filter 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 5 — Battery 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap 3 —...
Page 462: Maintenance Procedures
460 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES CAUTION! (Continued) The pages that follow contain the required maintenance • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids services determined by the engineers who designed your that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle.
Page 463: Engine Oil
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 461 Engine Oil CAUTION! Checking Oil Level Do not overfill the engine with oil. Overfilling the To assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must engine with oil will cause oil aeration, which can be maintained at the correct level.
Page 464 462 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil Selection — 1.4L Turbo Engine Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) — 1.4L Turbo Engine For best performance and maximum protection for tur- bocharged engines under all types of operating condi- MOPAR® SAE 5W-40 synthetic engine oil is recom- tions, the manufacturer recommends synthetic engine mended for all operating temperatures.
Page 465: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 463 Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil certi- Engine Oil Filter fication mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num- The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filter ber should not be used.
Page 466: Maintenance-Free Battery
464 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Maintenance-Free Battery WARNING! Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) can You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- provide a measure of protection in the case of engine tenance required.
Page 467 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 465 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Battery gas is flammable and explosive. Keep • It is essential when replacing the cables on the flame or sparks away from the battery. Do not use battery that the positive cable is attached to the a booster battery or any other booster source with positive post and the negative cable is attached to an output greater than 12 Volts.
Page 468: Air Conditioner Maintenance
466 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Air Conditioner Maintenance WARNING! (Continued) For best possible performance, your air conditioner • The air conditioning system contains refrigerant should be checked and serviced by an authorized dealer under high pressure. To avoid risk of personal at the start of each warm season.
Page 469: Body Lubrication
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 467 Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf operation and to protect against rust and wear. Prior to the application of any lubricant, the parts concerned HFO 1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydro- should be wiped clean to remove dust and grit; after fluorocarbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmen- lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed.
Page 470 468 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods To enable the Service Position Strategy the wipers must may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use be in the Park position before placing the ignition in the washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt STOP/OFF position.
Page 471 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 469 Function Deactivation: The functionality is reset if: • Turn the ignition to the MAR/RUN position. • Number of subsequent activations is three. • Two minutes timer has expired after turning the ignition OFF. NOTE: When turning the ignition ON, the blades will go into the parking position.
Page 472: Adding Washer Fluid
470 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation Refer to “Engine Compartment” in this section for fur- ther information. 1. Carefully lift the rear wiper arm upward to raise the wiper blade off of the liftgate glass. WARNING! 2.
Page 473 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 471 have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- WARNING! (Continued) haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- • A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams over materials that can burn.
Page 474 472 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning CAUTION! (Continued) engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe • Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition.
Page 475: Maintaining And Caring For Your Vehicle ▫ Cooling System
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 473 Coolant Checks Cooling System Check engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every WARNING! 12 months (before the onset of freezing weather, where applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or • When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis- rusty in appearance, the system should be drained, connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition flushed and refilled with fresh engine coolant (anti-...
Page 476 474 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains CAUTION! (Continued) visible sediment, have an authorized dealer clean and Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine cool- flush with OAT coolant (antifreeze) (conforming to ant is different and should not be mixed with MS.90032).
Page 477 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 475 that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Stan- CAUTION! (Continued) dard MS.90032. When adding engine coolant (antifreeze): • This vehicle has not been designed for use with • We recommend using MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze).
Page 478 476 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main- Cooling System Pressure Cap tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac- The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where coolant (antifreeze) and to ensure that engine coolant the vehicle is operated.
Page 479 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 477 Coolant Level WARNING! (Continued) The coolant expansion bottle provides a quick visual • Do not use a pressure cap other than the one method for determining that the coolant level is ad- specified for your vehicle. Personal injury or en- equate.
Page 480 478 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Points To Remember • If frequent engine coolant (antifreeze) additions are required, the cooling system should be pressure tested NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles/ for leaks. kilometers of operation, you may observe vapor coming •...
Page 481: Brake System
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 479 Be sure to clean the top of the master cylinder area before Brake System removing the cap. If necessary, add fluid to bring the In order to assure brake system performance, all brake fluid level up to the requirements described on the brake system components should be inspected periodically.
Page 482 480 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Re- WARNING! (Continued) fer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in the • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or “Technical Data” section for further information. moisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that has been in a tightly closed container.
Page 483: Manual Transmission - If Equipped
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 481 Manual Transmission — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) Lubricant Selection • Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts, causing Use only the manufacturers recommended transmission the brake fluid to catch fire. Brake fluid can also fluid.
Page 484: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped
482 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Frequency Of Fluid Change NOTE: No chemical flushes should be used in any transmission; only the approved lubricant should be Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed at used. the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle.
Page 485 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 483 Special Additives Fluid Level Check The manufacturer strongly recommends against using The fluid level is preset at the factory and does not any special additives in the transmission. Automatic require adjustment under normal operating conditions. Transmission Fluid (ATF) is an engineered product and Routine fluid level checks are not required, therefore the its performance may be impaired by supplemental addi-...
Page 486: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
484 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Fluid And Filter Changes hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim, and under- Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed at body protection. the factory will provide satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle.
Page 487 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 485 Washing CAUTION! • Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve- • Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials hicle in the shade using MOPAR® Car Wash, or a mild such as steel wool or scouring powder that will car wash soap, and rinse the panels completely with scratch metal and painted surfaces.
Page 488 486 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint, Wheel And Wheel Trim Care touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs is • All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and considered the responsibility of the owner.
Page 489 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 487 • For tough stains, apply MOPAR® Total Clean, or a CAUTION! mild soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue. Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes.
Page 490 488 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular CAUTION! cleaning with a damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery Direct contact of air fresheners, insect repellents, and should be removed promptly with a damp cloth.
Page 491 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 489 Cleaning Headlights cleaner. Use caution when cleaning the inside rear win- dow equipped with electric defrosters or windows Your vehicle has plastic headlights that are lighter and equipped with radio antennas. Do not use scrapers or less susceptible to stone breakage than glass headlights.
Page 492 490 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Instrument Panel Bezels Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach, dye or clean the belts with chemical CAUTION! solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. When installing hanging air fresheners in your ve- hicle, read the installation instructions carefully.
Page 493: Raising The Vehicle
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 491 RAISING THE VEHICLE WARNING! In the case where it is necessary to raise the vehicle, go to A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and a your authorized dealer or service station. leave you with no protection.
Page 494 492 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE The vehicle lifting points on the vehicle are marked on side skirts with symbols ( see example shown). Lifting Point Locations...
Page 495: Tire Safety Information
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 493 NOTE: TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION Tire Markings • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion.
Page 496 494 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded pact spare tires have the letter “T”...
Page 497 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 495 EXAMPLE: R = Construction code – R means radial construction, or – D means diagonal or bias construction 15, 16, 18 = Rim diameter in inches (in) Service Description: 95 = Load Index –...
Page 498: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
496 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE EXAMPLE: Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire: • XL = Extra load (or reinforced) tire, or • LL = Light load tire or •...
Page 499 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 497 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 DOT = Department of Transportation – This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA = Code representing the tire manufacturing location (two digits) L9 = Code representing the tire size (two digits) ABCD = Code used by the tire manufacturer (one to four digits)
Page 500: Tire Terminology And Definitions
498 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold Tire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.
Page 501: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 499 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
Page 502 500 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. 4.
Page 503 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 501 Loading The combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and trailer tongue weight (if applicable) should never exceed The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the weight referenced here. the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire...
Page 504 502 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of NOTE: cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Page 505 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 503...
Page 506: Tires - General Information
504 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Safety WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the cause collisions.
Page 507 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 505 Fuel Economy WARNING! (Continued) Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle resulting in higher fuel consumption. to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left.
Page 508: Tire Inflation Pressures
506 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always Tire Inflation Pressures “cold tire inflation pressure”. Cold tire inflation pressure is The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driver’s side B-Pillar or rear edge of the driver’s side driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile door.
Page 509: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 507 Example: If garage temperature = 68°F (20°C) and the loading may be required for high-speed vehicle opera- outside temperature = 32°F (0°C) then the cold tire tion. Refer to your authorized tire dealer or original inflation pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kPa), equipment vehicle dealer for recommended safe operat- which equals 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (7°C) for this...
Page 510: Radial Ply Tires
508 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and Radial Ply Tires additional information. WARNING! Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme- Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires diately with another Run Flat tire of identical size and on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle...
Page 511 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 509 Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped WARNING! Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry Do not use Summer tires in snow/ice conditions. You conditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or could lose vehicle control, resulting in severe injury on ice.
Page 512: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
510 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what Run Flat Tires — If Equipped was originally equipped with your vehicle and should Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of inflation (120 km/h).
Page 513: Spare Tires - If Equipped
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 511 Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in “In Case Of Spare Tires — If Equipped Emergency” for further information. NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead of a spare tire, please refer to “Tire Service Kit” in WARNING! “In Case Of Emergency”...
Page 514: Tread Wear Indicators
512 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread Tread Wear Indicators grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires becomes a 1/16 of an inch (2 mm). When the tread is to help you in determining when your tires should be worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced.
Page 515: Replacement Tires
MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 513 • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V or Replacement Tires higher, and Summer tires typically have a reduced The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many tread life. Rotation of these tires per the vehicle main- characteristics.
Page 516 514 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE It is recommended to replace the two front tires or two WARNING! (Continued) rear tires as a pair. Replacing just one tire can seriously braking of your vehicle. This can cause unpredict- affect your vehicle’s handling. If you ever replace a able handling and stress to steering and suspen- wheel, make sure that the wheel’s specifications match sion components.
Page 517 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 515 CAUTION! WARNING! Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) Replacing original tires with tires of a different size between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable may result in false speedometer and odometer read- handling.
Page 518 516 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS CAUTION! (Continued) The tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at • Install device as tightly as possible and then re- different loads and perform different steering, handling, tighten after driving about ½...
Page 519 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 517 The suggested Front Wheel Drive (FWD) rotation The suggested Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Tire rotation method is the “rearward cross” shown in the following method is the “forward-cross” shown in the following diagram. This rotation pattern does not apply to some diagram.
Page 520 518 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE • If you do not disconnect the battery from the electrical CAUTION! system, check the battery charge every thirty days. Proper operation of four-wheel drive vehicles de- • Clean and protect the painted parts by applying pro- pends on tires of equal size, type and circumference tective waxes.
Page 521 MAINTAINING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE 519 • Do not drain the engine cooling system. CAUTION! • Whenever you leave the vehicle is stationary for two Before removal of the positive and negative termi- weeks or more, run the at engine idling and for nals to the battery, wait at least a minute with approximately five minutes, with the air conditioning ignition switch in the OFF position and close the...
Page 523 TECHNICAL DATA CONTENTS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ..522 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS ..... .526 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Page 524: Vehicle Identification Number
522 TECHNICAL DATA This number is also stamped on the floor of the passenger VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER compartment, in front of the right front seat. The chassis number (VIN) and stamped on the plate illustrated in, located on the left front corner of the instrument panel cover, visible from the outside car through the windshield.
Page 525: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
TECHNICAL DATA 523 Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the vehicle the lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a properly calibrated torque wrench.
Page 526 524 TECHNICAL DATA Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be nut/bolt has been tightened twice. sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated against the wheel. WARNING! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has...
Page 527: Fluid Capacities
TECHNICAL DATA 525 FLUID CAPACITIES Metric Fuel (Approximate) 1.4L Turbo/2.4L Engine 12.7 Gallons 48 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 1.4L Turbo Engine (SAE 5W-40 Synthetic, API Certified) 4.0 Quarts 3.8 Liters 2.4L Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters Cooling System * 1.4L Turbo Engine (MOPAR®...
Page 528: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts
526 TECHNICAL DATA FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/ 150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS.90032. Engine Oil –...
Page 529: Chassis
TECHNICAL DATA 527 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR® C Series Manual & Dual Dry Clutch Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transmission – Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, or If Equipped equivalent.
Page 531 MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS Uconnect® SETTINGS....531 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ..570 ▫ Buttons On The Faceplate....532 ▫...
Page 532 530 MULTIMEDIA ▫ Basic Voice Commands....577 ▫ Navigation (6.5AN) ....584 ▫...
Page 533: Uconnect® Settings
MULTIMEDIA 531 Uconnect® SETTINGS The Uconnect® system uses a combination of buttons on the touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allow you to access and change the customer programmable features. Many features can vary by vehicle. Uconnect®...
Page 534: Buttons On The Faceplate
532 MULTIMEDIA Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons on the faceplate are located below, and beside the Uconnect® system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on the right side. Turn the control knob to scroll through menus and change settings (i.e., 30, 60, 90), push the center of the control knob one or more times to select or change a setting (i.e., ON, OFF).
Page 535: Buttons On The Touchscreen
MULTIMEDIA 533 When making a selection, press the button on the touch- Buttons On The Touchscreen screen to enter the desired mode. Once in the desired Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the mode, press and release the preferred setting and make Uconnect®...
Page 536 534 MULTIMEDIA Display • Language After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen When in this display, you may select one of multiple the following settings will be available. languages (English US/Spanish Mex/French Canadian) for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions •...
Page 537 MULTIMEDIA 535 Units • Pressure Select from: “psi,” “kPa,” or “bar.” After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen you • Temperature may select each unit of measure independently displayed Select from: “°C,” or “°F.” in the Electronic Vehicle Information System (EVIC). The following selectable units of measure are listed below: After the desired setting has been selected, press the back arrow or Done button on the touchscreen to return to the...
Page 538 536 MULTIMEDIA • Show Command List to adjust, then select “AM” or “PM.” Press the back arrow or Done button on the touchscreen to return to the When in this display, you may change the Show Com- previous menu. mand List settings. To change the Show Command List •...
Page 539 MULTIMEDIA 537 • Sync Time — If Equipped “REVERSE” unless the forward vehicle speed exceeds 8 mph (12 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK When in this display, you may sync the time with GPS. or the ignition is switched to the OFF position. To set the Press the “Sync Time”...
Page 540 538 MULTIMEDIA • ParkView® Backup Camera Fixed Guide Lines — • Forward Collision Warning-Plus (FCW+) Active If Equipped Braking — If Equipped When this feature is enabled, fixed (static) grid lines are The FCW+ system includes Advanced Brake Assist overlaid on the Rear Backup Camera image to illustrate (ABA).
Page 541 MULTIMEDIA 539 system can be enabled with Sound Only, or Sound and • Rear ParkSense® Braking Assist — If Equipped Display. To change the ParkSense® status, press and When this feature is selected, the park assist system will release the “Sound Only” or “Sounds and Display” detect objects located behind the vehicle and utilize button.
Page 542 540 MULTIMEDIA • LaneSense Strength — If Equipped alert when the turn signal is on. When Off is selected, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is deactivated. To When this feature is selected, it sets the strength of the change the Blind Spot Alert status, press the “Off,” steering wheel feedback for potential lane departures.
Page 543 MULTIMEDIA 541 • Electric Park Brake Service Mode Level 3 = maximum sensitivity This feature provides a means for a technician or vehicle NOTE: The greater the sensitivity set, the less the exter- owner to utilize a vehicle integrated, menu driven sys- nal light variation required to turn on the lights (e.g.
Page 544 542 MULTIMEDIA • Greeting Lights • Daytime Running Lights When this feature is selected, it allows the greeting lights When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on to be turned On or Off. To change the Greeting Lights while the engine is running.
Page 545 MULTIMEDIA 543 • Flash Lights With Lock — If Equipped or “Off.” Press the back arrow/Done button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu. When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash • Auto Unlock On Exit when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Page 546 544 MULTIMEDIA • Horn With Lock • Passive Entry When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s the Key Fob Lock button is pressed. To make your door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless selection, press the “Horn w/Lock”...
Page 547 MULTIMEDIA 545 NOTE: If “All” is programmed, all doors will unlock no • Radio Off Delay matter which Passive Entry equipped door handle is When this feature is selected, the radio will stay on for a grasped. If “Driver” is programmed, only the driver’s door preset time after the ignition key is turned to STOP/OFF.
Page 548 546 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: Bass/Mid/Treble allow you to simply slide your • Loudness — If Equipped finger up or down to change the setting as well as press Loudness improves sound quality at lower volumes. To directly on the desired setting. make your selection, press the “Loudness”...
Page 549 MULTIMEDIA 547 • Auto-On Radio SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- The Radio automatically turns on when vehicle is in run screen, the following settings will be available: or will recall whether it was on or off at last ignition off. To make your selection, press the “Loudness”...
Page 550 548 MULTIMEDIA Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen settings are restored, a pop up appears stating settings to access the Subscription Information screen. reset to default. Press the okay button on the touchscreen to exit. Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver. To reactivate your service, either call the number listed on Clear Personal Data the screen or visit the provider online.
Page 551: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect® 6.5An Settings
MULTIMEDIA 549 the Back Arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect® previous menu, or press the “X” button on the touch- 6.5AN Settings screen to close out of the settings screen. Pressing the Up Press the Settings button to display the menu setting or Down Arrow button on the right side of the screen will screen.
Page 552 550 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: When Day or Night is selected for the Display • Set Language Mode, the usage of the Parade Mode feature will cause When in this display, you may select one of multiple the radio to activate the Display Brightness Day control languages (English/Español/Français) for all display no- even though the headlights are on.
Page 553 MULTIMEDIA 551 Units • Pressure Set to: “psi.” • Units • Temperature When in this display, you may select to have the Elec- Set to: “°F.” tronic Vehicle Information System (EVIC), odometer, and Metric navigation system (if equipped) changed between US and Metric units of measure.
Page 554 552 MULTIMEDIA Custom Voice Units can be customized independently from: After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen the following settings will be available: • Distance Select from: “mi” or “km.” • Voice Response Length • Fuel Consumption When in this display, you may change the Voice Re- Select from: “MPG”...
Page 555 MULTIMEDIA 553 Clock • Set Day After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen the This feature will allow you to set the day. To make your following settings will be available: selection, press the “–” or “+” buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the day up or down.
Page 556 554 MULTIMEDIA • Set Hours • Time Format This feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The Sync This feature will allow you to select the time format Time with GPS “On” button must not be selected. To display setting. Press the “Time Format” button on the make your selection, press the “–”...
Page 557 MULTIMEDIA 555 time. To change the setting for a more dynamic driving select from the following three options: “Off,” “Audio,” experience, select the Near setting. This warns you of a “Audio & Brake.” Press the back arrow/Done button on possible collision when you are much closer to the the touchscreen to return to the previous menu.
Page 558 556 MULTIMEDIA • LaneSense Strength — If Equipped • ParkSense® — If Equipped When this feature is selected, it sets the strength of the The ParkSense® system will scan for objects behind the steering wheel feedback for potential lane departures. vehicle when the transmission shift lever/gear selector is The amount of directional torque the steering system can in REVERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 11 mph...
Page 559 MULTIMEDIA 557 • Front ParkSense® Volume — If Equipped When Off is selected, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is deactivated. To change the Blind Spot Alert status, press Front Park Assist chime volume settings can be selected the “Blind Spot Alert” button and select from “Off,” “Lights” from the EVIC or Uconnect®...
Page 560 558 MULTIMEDIA • ParkView® Backup Camera Active Guidelines — • ParkView® Backup Camera Delay If Equipped When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView® Rear delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited and Back Up Camera Active Guidelines that allows you to see the navigation or audio screen appears again.
Page 561 MULTIMEDIA 559 • Brakes Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen the This feature provides a means for a technician or vehicle following settings will be available: owner to utilize a vehicle integrated, menu driven sys- tem, to command the electric park brake retraction, to •...
Page 562 560 MULTIMEDIA NOTE: The greater the sensitivity set, the less the external • Greeting Lights light variation required to turn on the lights (e.g. with a When this feature is selected, it allows the greeting lights setting on level 3 at sunset the headlights turn on earlier to be turned On or Off.
Page 563 MULTIMEDIA 561 • Daytime Running Lights • Flash Lights With Lock When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash while the engine is running. To make your selection, when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote press the “Daytime Running Lights”...
Page 564 562 MULTIMEDIA Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return • Auto Unlock On Exit to the previous menu. When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when Doors & Locks the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver’s door is After pressing the “Doors &...
Page 565 MULTIMEDIA 563 • Sound Horn With Lock • Remote Door Unlock When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when This feature will allow you to program your remote door the door locks are activated. To make your selection, locks to open “All”...
Page 566 564 MULTIMEDIA touchscreen, then choose “On” or “Off.” The button will Engine Off Options highlight indicating that the setting has been selected. After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the Press the back arrow/Done button on the touchscreen to touchscreen the following settings will be available: return to the previous menu.
Page 567 MULTIMEDIA 565 Audio NOTE: Bass/Mid/Treble allow you to simply slide your finger up or down to change the setting as well as press After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen the directly on the desired setting. following settings will be available: •...
Page 568 566 MULTIMEDIA • AUX Volume Offset — If Equipped Phone/Bluetooth® After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth®” button on the This feature provides the ability to tune the audio level touchscreen the following settings will be available: for portable devices connected through the AUX input. To make your selection, press the “AUX Volume Offset”...
Page 569 MULTIMEDIA 567 SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen to access the Subscription Information screen. After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver. To reactivate your service, either call the number listed on •...
Page 570: Uconnect® Radios
568 MULTIMEDIA Clear Personal Data USB/MEDIA PLAYER CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED After pressing the “Clear Personal Data Settings” button This feature allows an external device to be plugged into on the touchscreen the following settings will be avail- the USB port or AUX Jack. able: •...
Page 571 MULTIMEDIA 569 Located below the heating ventilation and air condition- ing controls is the front USB port. Refer to the Uconnect® Radio Supplement for external USB support capability. Center Console USB Port Located in the center console is a second USB port. NOTE: Depending on vehicle configuration, the USB port may be charge only, or media file capable.
Page 572: Steering Wheel Audio Controls
570 MULTIMEDIA The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and The remote sound system controls are located at the rear mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of the rocker of the steering wheel.
Page 573: Radio Operation
MULTIMEDIA 571 Radio Operation RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES Pushing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in listenable station and pushing the bottom of the switch your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from will “Seek”...
Page 574: Regulatory And Safety Information
572 MULTIMEDIA situations or environments, such as aboard airplanes. If Regulatory And Safety Information you are unsure of restrictions, you are encouraged to ask USA/CANADA for authorization before turning on the wireless radio. Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and The radiated output power of the internal wireless radio with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Page 575 MULTIMEDIA 573 NOTE: • If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined • This equipment has been tested and found to comply by turning the equipment off and on, the user is with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 576: Uconnect® Voice Recognition Quick Tips
574 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect® Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect® 5.0 or 6.5AN system. Uconnect® 5.0 Key Features: •...
Page 577: Get Started
MULTIMEDIA 575 Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect® system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger con- versations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
Page 578 576 MULTIMEDIA 3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while facing straight ahead. The microphone is positioned on the rearview mirror and aimed at the driver. 4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phone button, wait until after the beep, then say your Voice Command.
Page 579: Basic Voice Commands
MULTIMEDIA 577 Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect® system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say • Cancel to stop a current voice session. • Help to hear a list of suggested Voice Commands. •...
Page 580: Radio
578 MULTIMEDIA Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio® stations you would like to hear. (Sub- scription or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio® trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say •...
Page 581 MULTIMEDIA 579 Uconnect® 5.0 Radio Uconnect® 6.5AN Radio...
Page 582: Media
580 MULTIMEDIA TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all Media of the music on your iPod® or USB device. Your Voice Uconnect® offers connections via USB Port, Bluetooth® Command must match exactly how the artist, album, and Auxiliary Ports (If Equipped).
Page 583: Phone
MULTIMEDIA 581 Phone Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with Uconnect®. When the Phonebook button is illumi- nated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. Check UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions. Push the Phone button .
Page 584 582 MULTIMEDIA TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a contact has multiple phone numbers, you can say “Call John Smith work.” Uconnect®...
Page 585: Voice Text Reply
MULTIMEDIA 583 Voice Text Reply PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Uconnect® will announce incoming text messages. Push Yes. Stuck in Traffic. See you later. the Phone button and say “Listen.” (Must have Start without I’ll be Late. compatible mobile phone paired to Uconnect® sys- tem.) Okay.
Page 586: Navigation (6.5An)
584 MULTIMEDIA Navigation (6.5AN) The Uconnect® navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you know exactly how to get to where you want to go. 1. To enter a destination, push the VR button . After the beep, say: •...
Page 587: Register (6.5An)
MULTIMEDIA 585 Register (6.5AN) 1. Press the Apps button on the 6.5-inch touchscreen. 2. If a pop-up message appears, press Register or go to the Favorite Apps menu and press Uconnect® Regis- tration. 3. Read through the registration instructions. Enter and confirm your personal email address.
Page 588: Mobile App (6.5An)
586 MULTIMEDIA Download the Uconnect® Access App to a compatible Mobile App (6.5AN) Apple® or Android® mobile devices. All you need to do is: Securely link your mobile device to your vehicle with the Uconnect® Access App. Once you have downloaded the 1.
Page 589: Siriusxm Travel Link™ (6.5An)
MULTIMEDIA 587 SiriusXM Travel Link™ (6.5AN) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link™ is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect® 6.5AN system.
Page 590: Additional Information
588 MULTIMEDIA Additional Information © 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC. Android is a trademark of Google Inc. SiriusXM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of SiriusXM Radio Inc.
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Page 592 590 INDEX About Your Brakes ......201 Air Bag Maintenance ..... . .246 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .
Page 593 INDEX 591 Audio Systems (Radio) .....568 Body Mechanism Lubrication ....467 Automatic Headlights .
Page 594 592 INDEX Chains, Tire ......515 Older Children And Child Restraints ..252 Changing A Flat Tire .
Page 595 INDEX 593 Cooling System......473 Defroster, Windshield ..... .113 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .
Page 596 594 INDEX Electronic Brake Control System Cooling ......473 Anti-Lock Brake System ....202 Exhaust Gas Caution .
Page 597 INDEX 595 Filters Fuel ........345 Air Cleaner ......463 Adding .
Page 598 596 INDEX General Maintenance..... . .460 Heater ....... . .112 Glass Cleaning .
Page 599 INDEX 597 Introduction ......4 Unlock Liftgate ......562 Keyless Entry System .
Page 600 598 INDEX Dimmer Switch, Headlight ....97 Lubrication, Body ......467 Exterior .
Page 601 INDEX 599 Outside .......81 Viscosity ......462 Rearview .
Page 602 600 INDEX Preparation For Jacking .....403 Remote Control Pretensioners Starting System ......43 Seat Belts .
Page 603 INDEX 601 Roof Type Carrier ......157 Seat Belt Reminder ..... .214 Rotation, Tires .
Page 604 602 INDEX Tilting ....... .64 Spark Plugs ......526 Security Alarm Specifications Arm The System .
Page 605 INDEX 603 Sun Visor Extension ..... . .149 Jacking .......400 Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag.
Page 606 604 INDEX Traction ....... .356 Uconnect® Settings Traction Control ......208 Customer Programmable Features .
Page 607 INDEX 605 Washer Adding Fluid ......470 Washing Vehicle ......485 Water Driving Through .
Page 609 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
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