Dodge 2009 Journey - Manual

INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepared with the assistance ofservice and engineering specialists to acquaint you withthe operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It issupplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet andvarious customer-oriented documents. You are urged toread these publicati...

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against op- erating procedures that could result in an accident orbodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against proce- dures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If youdo not read this entire Owners Manual, you may missimportant i...

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay lead to an accident resulting in serious injury ordeath. INTRODUCTION 7 1

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 A Word About Your Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 ▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 ▫ FOB With Integrated Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 ▫ Tip Start Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemconsists of a Fob with Integrated Key and a WirelessIgnition Node (WIN) with integral ignition switch. Youcan insert the double-sided integrated key into the igni-tion switch with either side up. Wireless Ignition Node (W...

Fob With Integrated Key The Fob with Integrated Key operates the ignition switch.It also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans-mitter and a valet key, which stores in the rear of the Fob. The valet key allows for entry into the vehicle should thebattery in the vehicle or the Fob go dead. You...

Tip Start Feature Do not press the accelerator. Use the Fob with Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the STARTposition and release it as soon as the starter engages. Thestarter motor will continue to run, and it will disengageautomatically when the engine is running. Ignition Key R...

CAUTION! An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Alwaysremove the key from the ignition and lock all doorswhen leaving the vehicle unattended. Key-In-Ignition Reminder If you open the driver’s door and the key is in theignition, a chime will sound to remind you to remove thekey. NOTE: The Key-I...

At the time of purchase, the original owner is providedwith a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN).Keep the PIN in a secure location. This number isrequired for authorized dealer replacement of RKE trans-mitters. Duplication of RKE transmitters may be per-formed at an authorized dealer or...

The new integrated key is programmed. The RKE trans- mitter will also be programmed during this procedure. Repeat this procedure to program up to eight keys. If youdo not have a programmed RKE transmitter with inte-grated key, contact your authorized dealer for details. NOTE: If a programmed key is ...

To Arm the System 1. Remove the key from the ignition switch and exit thevehicle. 2. Lock the doors and liftgate by pressing the power doorLOCK switch or the LOCK button on the Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) transmitter. NOTE: The system will not arm if you lock the doors with the manual door LOCK plunge...

arm regardless of whether you are inside or outside thevehicle. If you remain inside the vehicle and open a door,the alarm will sound. If this occurs, disarm the system. Tamper Alert If something has triggered the alarm in your absence, thehorn will sound three times when you unlock the doors.Check ...

To Unlock the Doors and Liftgate Press and release the UNLOCK button on the transmitteronce to unlock the driver’s door, or twice within fiveseconds to unlock all doors and liftgate. The turn signallights will flash to acknowledge the unlock signal. Theilluminated entry system will also turn on. Rem...

3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press-ing the LOCK/UNLOCK buttons on the transmitter withthe ignition switch in the LOCK position and the keyremoved. 4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature toits previous setting. NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the transmitter...

NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the transmitter while you are in the vehicle will activate the SecurityAlarm. Opening a door with the Security Alarm activatedwill cause the alarm to sound. Press the UNLOCK buttonto deactivate the Security Alarm. Illuminated Approach — If Equipped This feature acti...

3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by press-ing the LOCK button on the transmitter with the ignitionswitch in the LOCK position and the key removed. 4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature toits previous setting. NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the transmitter while ...

2. Remove and replace the batteries. Avoid touching thenew batteries with your fingers. Skin oils may causebattery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it withrubbing alcohol. 3. Reposition the access door panel over the batteryopening and snap into place. General Information This device com...

• For security, power window and power sunroof op-eration (if so equipped) are disabled when the vehicleis in the Remote Start mode. • The engine can be started two consecutive times (two15-minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter. However,the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON positionbefore y...

If the door lock plunger is down when you shut the door,the door will lock. Therefore, make sure the key is notinside the vehicle before closing the door. NOTE: The manual door locks will not lock or unlock the liftgate. WARNING! • For personal security and safety in the event of anaccident, lock th...

Power Door Locks A power door lock switch is on each front door trimpanel. Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors andliftgate. To prevent you from locking your key in the vehicle, thepower door lock switch will not operate when the key isin the ignition and either front door is open. A chime wi...

Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped The auto door lock feature can be enabled or disabled byyour authorized dealer. See your authorized dealer forprogramming. Automatic Unlock Doors on Exit The doors will unlock automatically if: 1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is en-abled 2. The transa...

4. Within 30 seconds, depress the power door unlockswitch to unlock the doors. 5. A single chime will indicate the completion of theprogramming. NOTE: If you do not hear the chime, it means that the system did not enter the programming mode and youwill need to repeat the procedure. 6. Repeat these s...

NOTE: When the Child Protection Door Lock system is engaged, the door can be opened only by using theoutside door handle even though the inside door lock isin the unlocked position. WARNING! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision.Remember that the rear doors can only be openedfrom the out...

3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door. NOTE: After disengaging the Child Protection Door Lock system, always test the door from the inside tomake certain it is in the desired position. WINDOWS Power windows The window controls on the driver’s door trim panelcontrol all of the door windo...

Window Lockout Switch The window lockout switch on the driver’s door trimpanel allows you to disable the window control on theother doors. To disable the window controls, press andrelease the window lockout button (setting it in the downposition). To enable the window controls, press andrelease the ...

the rear windows open, then open the front and rearwindows together to minimize the buffeting. If thebuffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the sun-roof opening to minimize the buffeting or open anywindow. LIFTGATE The liftgate can be unlocked or locked with the RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) tra...

WARNING! • Driving with the liftgate open can allow poison-ous exhaust gases into your vehicle. These fumescould injure you and your passengers. Keep theliftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle. • If you are required to drive with the liftgate open,make sure that all windows are closed, an...

If you will be carrying children too small for adult-sizebelts, your seat belts or the Lower Anchors and Tether forChildren (LATCH) feature can also be used to hold infantand child restraint systems. Please pay close attention to the information in thissection. It tells you how to use your restraint...

Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back andadjust the front seat. 2. The seat belt latch plate is along side the pillar near theback of your seat. Grasp the latch plate and pull out thebelt. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far asnecessary to...

3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” WARNING! • A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly. The lap portion could ride too high on your body,possibly causing internal injuries. Always buckle your belti...

4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below yourabdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull upa bit on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is tootight, tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt. A snugbelt reduces the risk of sliding under the belt in acollision. Re...

Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat, the shoul-der belt can be adjusted upward or downward to posi-tion the belt away from your neck. Push and fullydepress the button above the webbing to release theanchorage, then move it up or down to the positi...

you will prefer a higher position. When you release theanchorage try to move it up and down to make sure thatit is locked in position. In the rear seat, move toward the center of the seat toposition the belt away from your neck. Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to u...

4. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position. Asingle chime will sound to signify that you have success-fully completed the programming. The BeltAlert 威 can be reactivated by repeating this pro- cedure. NOTE: When the BeltAlert 威 is deactivated, the Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illu...

This vehicle also has supplemental side curtain airbags toprotect the driver and passengers sitting next to a win-dow and supplemental front seat mounted side airbags. The supplemental side curtain airbags are located abovethe side windows. Their covers are also labeled SRSAIRBAG. NOTE: Airbag cover...

WARNING! • Do not stack luggage or other cargo up high enoughto block the location of the side curtain airbag. Thearea where the side curtain airbag is located shouldremain free from any obstructions. Do not have anyaccessory items installed which will alter the roof,including adding a sunroof to yo...

Here are some simple steps you can take to minimizethe risk of harm from a deploying airbag. 1. Children 12 years old and younger should ride buck-led up in the rear seat. WARNING! Infants in rear-facing child restraints should NEVERride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passengerfront airbag. A...

• The ORC and other systems monitor the readiness ofthe electronic components whenever the ignitionswitch is in the START or ON position. These includeall of the items listed above except the knee impactbolsters, the instrument panel, and the steering wheeland column. Furthermore, the airbag system ...

panel separate and fold out of the way as the bagsinflate to their full size. The bags fully inflate in about50 to 70 ms. This is about half of the time that it takesto blink your eyes. The bags then quickly deflate whilehelping to restrain the driver and front passenger. Thedriver’s front airbag ga...

WARNING! Unapproved modifications or service procedures tothe front seat assembly, its related components, orseat cover may inadvertently change the airbag de-ployment in case of a frontal crash. This could resultin death or serious injury to the driver or front seatpassenger if the vehicle is invol...

• As the airbags deflate, you may see some smoke-likeparticles. The particles are a normal by-product of theprocess that generates the nontoxic gas used for airbaginflation. These airborne particles may irritate the skin,eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin or eye irritation,rinse the area with c...

• Turns on the interior lights, which remain on as long asthe battery has power or until the ignition key isremoved. • Unlocks the doors automatically. NOTE: The interior lights can only be deactivated if the key is removed from the ignition switch or the vehicle isdriven. Maintaining Your Airbag Sy...

NOTE: Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Airbag Warning Light You will want to have the airbags ready toinflate for your protection in an impact. Whilethe airbag system is designed to be mainte- nance free, if any of the following occur...

Data Parameters that May Be Recorded: • Diagnostic trouble code(s) and warning light status forelectronically-controlled safety systems, including theairbag system • Airbag disable light status (if equipped) • ⬙ Time ⬙ of airbag deployment (in terms of ignition cycles and vehicle mileage) • Airbag d...

“LATCH — Child Seat Anchor System (Lower An-chors and Tether for CHildren)” in this section. • Rearward-facing child seats must NEVER be used in the front seat of a vehicle with the front passengerairbag unless the airbag is turned off. An airbagdeployment could cause severe injury or death toinfant...

To position a child into the Integrated Child Booster Seatfollow these steps: 1. Pull the release loop forward to release the latch andseat cushion. 2. Lift the seat cushion up and push back to lock it in thebooster seat position. 3. Place the child upright in the seat with their backfirmly against ...

NOTE: The lap portion of the seat belt should be low on the hips and as snug as possible. 6. Once the seat belt is long enough to fit properly, insertthe latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” 7. To remove the slack from the lap belt, pull upward onthe shoulder portion of the seat bel...

connection to the top tether anchors have been availablefor some time. For some older child restraints, manychild restraint manufacturers offer add-on tether strapkits or retrofit kits. You are urged to take advantage of allthe available attachments provided with your child re-straint in any vehicle...

Installing the LATCH-Compatible Child RestraintSystem We urge you to follow the manufacturer’s directionscarefully when installing your child restraint. Not allchild restraint systems will be installed as described here.Again, carefully follow the installation instructions thatare provided with the ...

• If necessary, move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchor. • Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the tether anchor and remove slack in the tether strapaccording to the child restraint manufacturer’s instruc-tions. Tether Strap Mounting Seat Track Release ...

NOTE: Ensure that the tether strap does not slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack inthe strap. WARNING! An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead toincreased head motion and possible injury to thechild. Use only the anchor positions directly behindthe child seat to se...

“Maintenance Procedures” in Section 7. NON- DETERGENT OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUSTNEVER BE USED. A new engine may consume some oil during its first fewthousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should beconsidered as a normal part of the break-in and notinterpreted as an indication of difficult...

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 ▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 ▫ Automatic Dimming Inside Mirror —If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 ▫ Outside M...

▫ Flash To Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 ▫ Interior Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 䡵 Windshield Wipers And Washers . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 ▫ Intermittent Wiper System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 ▫ Mist Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror Adjust the mirror to center on the view through the rearwindow. A two-point pivot system allows for horizontaland vertical mirror adjustment. Annoying headlight glare can be reduced by moving thesmall control under the mirror to the night position(toward the rear of t...

Automatic Dimming Inside Mirror — If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for annoying headlightglare from vehicles behind you. You can turn the featureon or off by pressing the button at the base of the mirror.A light will illuminate next to the switch when theautomatic dimming feature is act...

WARNING! Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger-sideconvex mirror will look smaller and farther awaythan they really are. Relying too much on yourpassenger-side convex mirror could cause you tocollide with another vehicle or other object. Use yourinside mirror when judging the size or dist...

Models with Express Window Feature Press and release the mirror SELECT button marked L orR and then press one of the four arrow buttons to movethe mirror in the direction the arrow is pointing. Theselection times out after 30 seconds of inactivity in orderto guard against accidentally changing a mir...

3. Pull the sun visor toward the inside rearview mirror toextend it. PARKVIEW 姞 REAR BACKUP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED The Parkview 威 Rear Backup Camera captures live video of the area behind the vehicle. The live video displays onthe radio’s display screen when backing up your vehicle. NOTE: Refer to “Se...

Phone Button The rearview mirror contains the microphonefor the system (depending on the type ofmirror and radio equipped), and either theradio or the mirror has the two control buttons (PHONE Button and VOICE RECOGNITION button)that will enable you to access the system. Voice Recognition Button Act...

If the phone is not reachable and the UConnect 威 system is operational, you may reach the emergency number asfollows: • Press the PHONE button to begin. • After the ⬙ Ready ⬙ prompt and the following beep, say ⬙ Emergency ⬙ and the UConnect 威 system will instruct the paired cellular phone to call th...

Dialing Using the Cellular Phone Keypad You can dial a phone number with your cellular phonekeypad and still use the UConnect 威 system (while dial- ing via the cell phone keypad, the user must exercisecaution and take precautionary safety measures). Bydialing a number with your paired Bluetooth 威 ce...

• fully closed windows, • dry weather condition. • Even though the system is designed for users speakingin North American English, French, and Spanish ac-cents, the system may not always work for some. • When navigating through an automated system suchas voice mail, or when sending a page, at the en...

• dry weather conditions, and • operation from the driver’s seat. • Performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudnessto a large degree rely on the phone and network, andnot the UConnect 威 system. • Echo at the far end can sometimes be reduced bylowering the in-vehicle audio volume. • In a conve...

General Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. • This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired...

Pressing the VR hard-key while the system is speaking isknown as “barging in.” The system will be interruptedand you can add or change commands. This will becomehelpful once you start to learn the options. NOTE: At any time, you can say the words CANCEL, HELP, or MAIN MENU. These commands are univer...

Main Menu Start a dialogue by pressing the VR hard-key. You maysay MAIN MENU to switch to the main menu. In this mode, you can say the following commands: • RADIO (to switch to the radio mode) • DISC (to switch to the disc mode) • MEMO (to switch to the memo recorder) Radio AM (or Radio Long Wave or...

• NEXT CHANNEL (to select the next channel) • PREVIOUS CHANNEL (to select the previous chan-nel) • LIST CHANNEL (to hear a list of available channels) • SELECT NAME (to say the name of a channel) • RADIO MENU (to switch to the radio menu) • MAIN MENU (to switch to the main menu) Disc To switch to th...

− PREVIOUS (to play the previous memo) − DELETE (to delete a memo) • DELETE ALL (to delete all memos) NOTE: Keep in mind that you have to press the VR hard-key first and wait for the beep, before speaking the“barge in” commands. Voice Training For users experiencing difficulty with the system recog-...

WARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seat couldcause you to lose control. The seat belt might not beadjusted properly and you could be injured. Adjustany seat only while the vehicle is parked. Recliner Adjustment The control lever is on the ou...

WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seatcould cause you to lose control. The seat belt mightnot be adjusted properly and you could be injured.Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked. • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that...

Lumbar Support — If Equipped The control lever is on the outboard side of the seatback.Turn the control lever downward to increase the lumbarsupport or upward to decrease the lumbar support asdesired. Driver’s Seat Height Adjustment — If Equipped The control lever is located on the outboard side of ...

Fold Flat Front Passenger Seat — If Equipped This feature allows for extended cargo space. When theseat is folded flat, it is an extension of the load floorsurface (allowing long cargo to fit from the rear hatch upto the instrument panel). The fold-flat seatback also has ahardback surface that you c...

Pull upward on the lever to fold or unfold the seat. WARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seat couldcause you to lose control. Adjust any seat only whilethe vehicle is parked. Power Seat — If Equipped The power seat switch is on the outboard s...

CAUTION! Do not place any article under any seat as it maycause damage to the seat controls. WARNING! Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seat couldcause you to lose control. The seat belt might not beadjusted properly and you could be injured. Adjust...

To remove the head restraint, you must press the lockrelease button on the left sleeve and the right sleevesimultaneously. To reinstall the head restraint, insert theposts into the sleeves and push the head restraint down-ward until it locks in place. Then, if desired, press thebutton on the left sl...

Third Row Passenger Seats — Seven PassengerModels These head restraints are non-adjustable and non-removable. However, you can fold them forward whenthey are not in use by passengers. Refer to “50/50 SplitThird-Row Passenger Seats with Fold-Flat Feature” foroperating instructions. WARNING! Do not al...

Press the switch once to select high-level heating. Pressthe switch a second time to select low-level heating. Pressthe switch a third time to shut OFF the heating elements. If high level heating is selected, the system automaticallyswitches to low level heating and turns one indicatorlight off afte...

60/40 Split Second-Row Passenger Seats To provide additional storage area, each second-rowpassenger seat can be folded flat. This allows for ex-tended cargo space and still maintains some seating roomif needed. NOTE: Prior to folding the second-row passenger seat, make sure the front seatback is not...

To Fold the Seat 1. Locate the control lever on the lower outboard side ofthe seat. 2. Place one hand on the seatback and apply a gentlepressure. 3. Lift the control lever with the other hand, allow theseatback to move forward slightly, and then release thelever. WARNING! To prevent personal injury ...

WARNING! Be certain that the seatback is locked securely intoposition. Otherwise, the seat will not provide theproper stability for child seats and/or passengers. Animproperly latched seat could cause serious injury. Forward and Rearward Adjustment The control lever is on the outboard side of the se...

Raise the 20% seatback/armrest and lock it in place whennot in use or when additional seating area is required. WARNING! Keep the latch clean and free of objects and becertain that the seatback is locked securely intoposition. Otherwise, the seat will not provide theproper stability for child seats ...

NOTE: A hand-grip is molded into the front of each quarter trim panel near the door opening to assist entryand exit from the third-row passenger seats. Tip n Slide Seat™ Grab Handle 140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD Two latches must be released to open the hood. First, pullthe hood release lever located under the left side of theinstrument panel. Outside of the vehicle, locate the safety latch lever nearthe center of the grille between the grille and hoodopening. Push the safety latch...

Use the hood prop rod to secure the hood in the openposition. Place the upper end of the prop rod in the holeon the underside of the hood. To prevent possible damage: • Before closing hood, make sure the hood prop rod isfully seated into its storage retaining clips. • Do not slam the hood to close i...

LIGHTS Exterior and Interior Lighting Control The multifunction lever on the left side of thesteering column controls the operation of theheadlights, parking lights, turn signal lights, in- strument panel lights, instrument panel light dimming,interior lights, and fog lights (if equipped). Headlight...

Automatic Headlights — If Equipped This system automatically turns the headlights on or offaccording to ambient light levels. To turn the system ON,turn the end of the multifunction lever to the AUTOposition (third detent). When the system is on, theheadlight time delay feature is also on. This mean...

If you turn the headlights, or parking lights, or ignitionswitch ON again, the system will cancel the delay. If you turn the headlights OFF before the ignition, theywill turn off in the normal manner. The headlight delay time is programmable on vehiclesequipped with the EVIC. Refer to “Headlight Off...

NOTE: The front fog lights will only operate with the headlights on low beam. Selecting high beam headlightswill turn off the front fog lights. Turn Signals Move the multifunction lever upward or downward andthe corresponding turn signal indicator on the instru-ment panel will flash to show proper o...

You can signal a lane change by moving the lever upwardor downward partially without moving beyond the de-tent. NOTE: If either turn signal indicator has a very fast flash rate, check for an inoperative outside light bulb. Ifan indicator fails to light when the lever is moved, seeyour authorized dea...

NOTE: If the multifunction lever is held in the Flash to Pass position for more than 15 seconds, the high beamswill shut off. If this occurs, wait 30 seconds beforeactivating the Flash to Pass function again. Interior Lights Courtesy/Reading Lights Models with Overhead Console These lights are mount...

Battery Saver Feature To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn offautomatically within 10 minutes of turning the ignitionswitch to the LOCK position. This will occur if theinterior lights were switched ON manually or are onbecause a door is open. Dimmer Control The Dimmer Control is par...

Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature) Rotate the Dimmer Control to the first detent to brightenthe odometer and radio display when the parking lightsor headlights are on during daylight conditions. Interior Light ON Rotate the Dimmer Control completely upward to thesecond detent to turn ON the in...

Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent past theintermittent settings for low speed wiper operation, or tothe second detent past the intermittent settings for highspeed wiper operation. NOTE: The wipers will automatically return to the park position if you turn OFF the ignition switch while ...

Intermittent Wiper System Use the intermittent wiper system when weather condi-tions make a single wiping cycle with a variable pausebetween cycles desirable. Rotate the end of the Wind-shield Wiper/Washer control lever to the first detent, andthen turn the end of the lever to select the desired del...

Headlights with Wipers (Available with AutoHeadlights Only) When this feature is active, the headlights will turn onapproximately 10 seconds after the wipers are turned ONif the multifunction lever (on the left side of the steeringcolumn) is placed in the (A) AUTO position. In addition,the headlight...

WARNING! Sudden loss of visibility through the windshieldcould lead to an accident. You might not see othervehicles or other obstacles. To avoid sudden icing ofthe windshield during freezing weather, warm thewindshield with the defroster before and duringwindshield washer use. Adding Washer Fluid NO...

To unlock the steering column, push the control handledownward. To tilt the steering column, move the steeringwheel upward or downward as desired. To lengthen orshorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired. To lock the steeringcolumn in position, pull the...

ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED When engaged, this device takes over the acceleratoroperation at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). Electronic Speed Control Operation The speed control lever is located on the right side of thesteering wheel. To Activate Push and release the ON/OFF button l...

To Vary the Speed Setting When the speed control is set, you can increase speed bypushing up and holding the lever in RESUME ACCEL.Release the lever when the desired speed is reached, andthe new set speed will be established. Tapping RESUME ACCEL once will result in a 1 mph (1.6km/h) speed increase....

WARNING! Speed Control can be dangerous where the systemcan’t maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle couldgo too fast for the conditions, and you could losecontrol. An accident could be the result. Don’t useSpeed Control in heavy traffic or on roads that arewinding, icy, snow-covered, or slippery. ...

NOTE: HomeLink 威 is disabled when the Vehicle Secu- rity Alarm is active. WARNING! Your motorized door or gate will open and close whileyou are training the Universal Transceiver. Do not trainthe transceiver if people or pets are in the path of thedoor or gate. Only use this transceiver with a garag...

NOTE: • Some gate operators and garage door openers mayrequire you to replace Step 3 with procedures noted inthe “Gate Operator/Canadian Programming” section. • After training a HomeLink 威 channel, if the garage door does not operate with HomeLink 威 and the ga- rage door opener was manufactured afte...

6. Firmly press and release the “Learn” or “Training”button. The name and color of the button may vary bymanufacturer. NOTE: There are 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the “Learn” button has been pressed. 7. Return to the vehicle and press the programmedHomeLink 威 button twice (ho...

NOTE: The transmitter has been tested and it complies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications notexpressly approved by the party responsible for compli-ance could void the user ’s authority to operate thedevice. The term IC before the certification/registration numberonly signifies that Indu...

the switch in the forward position, the sunroof will closefully and then stop automatically. Release the switch oncethe sunroof stops moving. Closing Sunroof - Express Press the switch forward and release, and the sunroofwill close automatically from any position. The sunroofwill close fully and sto...

Sunshade Operation The sunshade can be opened manually. However, thesunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is open. Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as the perception ofpressure on the ears or a helicopter type sound in...

Sunroof Fully Closed Press the switch forward and release to ensure that thesunroof is fully closed. ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS There are two fused 12-Volt power outlets located in thecenter console below the radio. The outlet on the top haspower available when the ignition switch in the ON orACC posi...

A third fused 12-Volt power outlet is located on the backof the center console. This outlet has power availablewhen the ignition switch is in the LOCK, ON or ACCposition. A fourth fused 12-Volt power outlet is located on the leftquarter trim panel in the cargo area. This outlet haspower available wh...

Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw powerfrom the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (i.e.,cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, if plugged in longenough, the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficientlyto degrade battery life and/or prev...

The control switch for the outlet is located in the switchbank above the climate control. Press and release the switch once to turn ON the poweroutlet. A status indicator in the switch will illuminate inapproximately one second to indicate that power isavailable at the outlet. Press and release the ...

CUP AND BOTTLE HOLDERS CUPHOLDERS Center Console Cupholders Armrest Cupholders 178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

BOTTLE HOLDERS Quarter Trim Panel Cupholders (Seven Passenger Models) Door Bottle Holder UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 3

WARNING! If containers of hot liquid are placed in the bottleholder, they can spill when the door is closed, burn-ing the occupants. Be careful when closing the doorsto avoid injury. STORAGE Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment — IfEquipped NOTE: The Beverage Cooler can keep chilled beverages cool de...

Press and release the button on the door to open it. Thelarge door swings upward to allow easy access to thecompartment’s contents. Beverage Cooler Operation The blower speed setting on the climate control sets therate at which air flows into the compartment. The airflowcontrol valve inside the comp...

NOTE: Whether operating a Manual Heating and A/C system or operating an ATC system in a manual mode,the A/C indicator must be ON to cool the compartment. Instrument Panel Storage Compartment — IfEquipped Press and release the button on the door to open it. Thedoor swings upward to allow easy access ...

Center Console Storage Center Stack Cubby Bin Center Console Cubby Bin UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 3

NOTE: The sliding armrest (if so equipped) must be in the rearward position in order to access the release buttonon the front of the bin door. Flip ’n Stow™ Front Passenger Seat Storage — IfEquipped The seat latch release-loop is located in the center of theseat cushion between the seat cushion and ...

NOTE: Make sure that objects inside the bin do not interfere with the latch before closing the seat. Push theseat cushion downward after closing it to make sure itlatches to the base. WARNING! Be certain that the seat cushion is locked securelyinto position before using the seat. Otherwise, theseat ...

Second-Row Map Pocket and GroceryRetainers — If Equipped A map storage pocket and grocery retainers are locatedon the back of the drivers seatback. In-Floor Storage Bin with Removable Liner NOTE: Position the front seat to at least a mid-track position to provide easier access to the storage bin. An...

To access the bin, position the floor mat aside (ifequipped). Pull the door latch release-loop upward torelease the latch and then forward to open the bin door. The liner can be removed for easy cleaning by lifting onthe notches as shown. In-Floor Storage Bin Removable Liner UNDERSTANDING THE FEATUR...

CARGO AREA FEATURES Rechargeable Flashlight — If Equipped The rechargeable LED flashlight stores in its chargingstation in the left rear quarter trim panel. To remove it,press on the indent on the side of the flashlight andrelease. NOTE: Be sure to return the flashlight to its charging station when ...

• A retractable cargo area cover (if equipped). Seven Passenger System Features • A large built-in storage bin with a hinged hardcoverlocated in the floor behind the third-row passengerseats. • 60/40 split second-row passenger seats with fold flatfeature, which allows for extended cargo space. Refer...

Retractable Cargo Area Cover (If Equipped) — FivePassenger Models NOTE: The purpose of this cover is for privacy, not to secure loads. It will not prevent cargo from shifting orprotect passengers from loose cargo. The removable retractable cargo area cover mounts in thecargo area behind the top of t...

Next, grab the cover handle and pull the cover towardyou. As the cover nears the liftgate opening, guide therear attachment posts (on both ends of the cover) into thenotches in the trim panels. Then, lower the cover toposition the posts into the bottom of the notches andrelease the handle. WARNING! ...

REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Wiper/Washer — If Equipped The Rear Window Wiper/Washer Control is lo-cated on the right side of the steering column. The rotary ring switch on the lever controls rear wiperand washer operation. Rotate the switch upward to thefirst detent to activate the rear wiper. ...

ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED The roof rack cross rails and side rails are designed tocarry cargo weight. The load must not exceed 150 lbs (68kg), and it should be distributed uniformly over the crossrails. In addition, the roof rack does not increase the totalload carrying capacity of the vehicle...

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS 䡵 Instrument Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 䡵 Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 䡵 Instrument Cluster Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 䡵 Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —If Equippe...

䡵 Remote Sound System Controls — If Equipped . . 282 ▫ Right-Hand Switch Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 ▫ Left-Hand Switch Functions For RadioOperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 ▫ Left-Hand Switch Functions For Media(i.e., CD) Operation . . . . . . . . . . . ...

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Side Window Demist Outlet 5 — HAZARD Switch 9 — Climate Control 2 — Air Outlet 6 — Switch Bank 10 — Radio 3 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Beverage Cooler/Storage Compartment* 11 — Ignition Switch 4 — Storage Compartment or Remote Display Panel* 8 — Glove Box * If Equipped UN...

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 204 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Coolant Temperature Gauge The temperature gauge indicates engine coolant tem-perature. Any reading within the normal range indicatesthat the cooling system is operating satisfactorily. Thegauge pointer will likely indicate a high temperaturewhen driving in hot weat...

16. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light —If Equipped This light will turn on briefly as a bulb checkwhen the ignition switch is turned ON. Thislight will also turn on while the engine isrunning if there is a problem with the Elec- tronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If the light turns ...

this display. Press and release the button once to turn onthe display. Press and release it again to turn off thedisplay. Setting Compass Variance (Mid Line Cluster Only) Compass Variance is the difference between magneticNorth and geographic North. To allow the compassmodule to compensate for that ...

seconds). Finally, drive the vehicle in one or more com-plete circles, at speeds under 5 mph (8 km/h), in an areafree from power lines and large metallic objects, until the“CAL” indicator turns off. The compass will now func-tion normally. ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER(EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED Th...

• Coolant Low • Key in Ignition • Lights On Oil Change Required Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil changeindicator system. The “Oil Change Required” messagewill display in the EVIC for approximately 5 secondsafter a single chime has sounded to indicate the nextscheduled oil change interval....

Trip Functions Press and release the MENU button until one of thefollowing Trip Functions displays in the EVIC: • Average Fuel Economy • Distance To Empty • Elapsed Time • Units In Press the SCROLL button to cycle through all the TripComputer functions. The Trip Functions mode displays the following...

a significant amount of fuel to the vehicle will turn offthe ⬙ LOW FUEL ⬙ text and a new DTE value will display. • Elapsed Time Shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last resetwhen the ignition switch is in the ACC position. Elapsedtime will increment when the ignition switch is in the ON...

Compass Variance Compass Variance is the difference between magneticNorth and geographic North. To allow the compassmodule to compensate for that difference and ensureaccuracy, you can set the variance in the compass moduleto the zone where the vehicle is located according to theCompass Variance Map...

1. Turn the ignition switch ON. 2. Press and release the MENU button until PersonalSettings displays in the EVIC. 3. Press the SCROLL button until “COMPASS VARI-ANCE” message and the last variance zone numberdisplays in the EVIC. 4. Press and release RESET button until the propervariance zone is sel...

ON. The headlights will also turn off when the wipers areturned OFF if they were turned ON by this feature. Tomake your selection, press and release the RESET buttonuntil “ON” or “OFF” appears. “KEY-OFF POWER DELAY” When this feature is selected, the power windowswitches, radio, hands-free system (i...

FM Reception Because FM transmission is based on frequency varia-tions, interference that consists of amplitude variationscan be filtered out, leaving the reception relatively clear,which is the major feature of FM radio. NOTE: • For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic VehicleInformation Cente...

Show Time if Radio is Off When selected, this feature will display the time of dayon the touch screen when the multimedia system isturned off. Proceed as follows to change the currentsetting: 1. Turn on the multimedia system. 2. Touch the screen where the time is displayed. Theclock setting menu wil...

SALES CODE REQ — AM/FM STEREO RADIOAND 6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER(MP3/WMA AUX JACK) NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of your radio faceplate. Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. Power Switch/Vol...

Clock Setting Procedure 1. Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink. 2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob. 3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the minutes. The minuteswill begin to blink. 4. Adjust the minut...

Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob and BASSwill display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob tothe right or left to increase or decrease the bass tones. Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a secondtime and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol kno...

By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type iconis displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequencystation with the same selected Music Type name. TheMusic Type function only operates when in the FMmode. If a preset button is activated while in the Music Type(Program Type) mode, the Musi...

• Angle – Repeatedly pressing SELECT will changethe viewing angle if supported by the DVD disc (ifequipped). NOTE: The available selections for each of the above entries varies depending upon the disc. NOTE: These selections can only be made while playing a DVD. • VES™ Power - Allows you to turn VES...

a disc is loaded, changes will not be effective. Also, thedefaults are effective only if the disc supports thecustomer-preferred settings. AM and FM Buttons Press the buttons to select AM or FM Modes. SET Button — To Set the Pushbutton Memory When you are receiving a station that you wish tocommit t...

Notes On Playing MP3/WMA Files The radio can play MP3/WMA files; however, acceptableMP3/WMA file recording media and formats are limited.When writing MP3/WMA files, pay attention to thefollowing restrictions. Supported Media (Disc Types) The MP3/WMA file recording media supported by theradio are CDD...

Playback of MP3/WMA Files When a medium containing MP3/WMA data is loaded,the radio checks all files on the medium. If the mediumcontains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take moretime to start playing the MP3/WMA files. Loading times for playback of MP3/WMA files may beaffected by the foll...

Press and hold the INFO button again for three secondsto return to ⬙ elapsed time ⬙ display. Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode The auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, whichallows the user to plug in a portable device such as anMP3/WMA player, cassette player, or microphone andutilize ...

SALES CODE RES — AM/FM STEREO RADIOWITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of your radio faceplate. Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. Power Switch/Volume Control (R...

• Set Clock — Pressing the SELECT button will allow you to set the clock. Turn the Tune/Scroll control knobto adjust the hours and then press and turn theTune/Scroll control knob to adjust the minutes. Pressthe Tune/Scroll control knob again to save changes. AM and FM Buttons Press the buttons to se...

EJECT Button - Ejecting a CD Press the EJECT button to eject the CD. If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within10 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the CD is not removed,the radio will reinsert the CD but will not play it. A disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF. NOTE: Ej...

AM or FM Button Switches the AM or FM radio to the opposite radio mode. RND Button (Random Play Button) Press this button while the CD is playing to activateRandom Play. This feature plays the selections on thecompact disc in random order to provide an interestingchange of pace. Press the right SEEK...

a number instead. With a maximum number of files,exceeding 20 folders will result in this display. With200 files, exceeding 50 folders will result in thisdisplay.) • Maximum number of characters in file/folder names: • Level 1: 12 (including a separator ⬙ . ⬙ and a three- character extension) • Leve...

MPEG Specification Sampling Frequency (kHz) Bit Rate (kbps) MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32 MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3 24, 22.05, 16 160, 128, 144, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48, 40, 32, 24, 16, 8 ID3 Tag information for artist, song title, and albu...

Changing the Time Zone NOTE: You can skip Steps 2 and 3 by pressing and holding the “TIME” button on the radio for three sec-onds. 1. Turn on the multimedia system. 2. Press and release the “SETUP” button on the radio. 3. If “Time Setup” is highlighted on the menu, press andrelease the joystick in t...

3. If “Time Setup” is highlighted on the menu, press andrelease the joystick in the center of the radio. Otherwise,turn the knob surrounding the joystick to select “TimeSetup,” and then press and release the joystick. 4. Turn the knob surrounding the joystick to scroll to“Daylight Savings,” and then...

4. If “User Time” has a check mark next to it, proceed tothe next step. Otherwise, turn the knob surrounding thejoystick to scroll to “User Time,” and then press andrelease the joystick. 5. Turn the knob surrounding the joystick to select “SetHours,” and then press and release the joystick. 6. Turn ...

4. Turn the knob surrounding the joystick to scroll to“Clock if Radio off,” and then press and release thejoystick to change the current setting. A check mark willdisplay next to “Clock if Radio off” when the feature isselected. 5. Press and release the “SETUP” button to exit thescreen. SATELLITE RA...

2. Your Vehicle Identification Number. To access the ESN/SID, refer to the following steps: ESN/SID Access With REQ/RES Radios With the ignition switch in the ON/RUN or ACC posi-tion and the radio on, press the SETUP button and scrollusing the Tune/Scroll control knob until Sirius ID isselected. Pre...

as possible, within the loading design of the rack. Do notplace items directly on or above the antenna. Reception Quality Satellite reception may be interrupted due to one of thefollowing reasons: • The vehicle is parked in an underground parkingstructure or under a physical obstacle. • Dense tree c...

Operating Instructions - Hands-Free Phone (IfEquipped) Refer to “Hands-Free Communication (UConnect 威 )” in Section 3. Operating Instructions - Video EntertainmentSystem (VES)™ (If Equipped) Refer to separate “Video Entertainment System (VES)™Guide.” SIRIUS BACKSEAT TV™ — IF EQUIPPED Satellite video...

• The touch screen radio and DVD player controls allowfront seat operation for easy setup in the case ofyounger rear seat passengers. • A battery-powered infrared remote control that snapsinto a molded compartment in the center console. • Two wireless infrared headsets allow rear seat passen-gers to...

Play Mode When switched to UCI mode the iPod 威 will be in Play mode. In Play mode, you may use the following buttonson the radio faceplate to control the iPod 威 and display data: Tune/Scroll Knob Use the Tune/Scroll knob to go to the next or previoustrack. The Tune/Scroll knob functions similar to t...

previous track in the list; if you press this button at anyother time in the current track it will go back to thebeginning of the track. If the right (up) button is pressed during Play mode, itwill go to the next track in the list. INFO Button Press the INFO button while a track is playing to see th...

Tune/Scroll Knob In the List mode, the Tune/Scroll knob functions in asimilar manner as the scroll wheel on the iPod 威 . Turning the Tune/Scroll knob clockwise (forward) andcounterclockwise (backward) scrolls through lists, dis-playing the track detail on the radio display. Once youhave the track to...

Right-Hand Switch Functions • Press the top of the switch to increase the volume. • Press the bottom of the switch to decrease the volume. • Press the button in the center of the switch to changemodes (i.e., AM, FM, etc.). Left-Hand Switch Functions for Radio Operation • Press the top of the switch ...

• Press the switch up or down twice to listen to thesecond track, three times to listen to the third track,and so forth. • Press the button located in the center of the switch tochange to the next preset that you have programmed. CD/DVD MAINTENANCE To keep the CD/DVD discs in good condition, take th...

CLIMATE CONTROLS The air conditioning and heating system is designed tomake you comfortable in all types of weather. For infor-mation about basic climate control functions, refer to“General Climate Control Functions — All Systems.” Formore detailed information about the climate controls inyour vehic...

Single-Zone Manual Air Conditioning and HeatingSystem 1. Blower Control The blower speed increases as you move the control tothe right from the “O” (Off) position. There are fourblower speeds. 2. Temperature Control Turn left for cooler or right for warmer temperaturesettings. 3. Mode Control Turn t...

6. Recirculation Mode Control Press and release to change the current setting. Theindicator illuminates when ON. Note 1 - The A/C compressor operates in Mix and Defrost, or a blend of these modes, even if the A/Ccontrol is not pressed. This dehumidifies the air to helpdry the windshield. To improve ...

11. A/C Button Press and release to change the current setting. Theindicator illuminates when ON. 1. RR Control Turns the climate control in the overhead console abovethe second row passenger seats ON and OFF. Press andrelease to change the current setting. 2. Rear Blower Control The blower speed in...

7. Mode Button Press the DOWN or UP arrow to change the mode of airdistribution to Floor, Panel, Bi-Level, or Mix. 8. Electric Rear Window Defroster Button Refer to “Rear Window Features” in Section 3 for moreinformation. 9. Defrost Mode Button Press and release to select. The indicator illuminatesw...

Note 1 - To prevent window fogging, Recirculation Mode will not operate when either Defrost or Mix mode isselected. Doing so will cause the indicator to blink andthen turn OFF. 1. Rear Blower Control Press the DOWN arrow to decrease or the UP arrow toincrease rear blower speed. 2. Rear Temperature C...

4. Rear Mode Control Turn to select Panel, Bi-Level, or Floor for the mode ofrear cabin air distribution. Automatic Operation — Two- and Three-Zone ATC The Two- and Three-Zone ATC systems automaticallymaintain the climate in the cabin of the vehicle. Toaccomplish this, the system gathers information...

maintain for each zone. On Three-Zone ATC systems, ifso desired, push and release the SYNC button. Then turnthe Left Front Temperature Control to dial in the tem-perature that you want the system to maintain for allthree zones. Once the comfort level is selected, the system will main-tain that level...

Operating Tips NOTE: Refer to the chart at the end of this section for suggested control settings for various weather condi-tions. Summer Operation The engine cooling system in air-conditioned vehiclesmust be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolantto provide proper corrosion protection and ...

Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS 䡵 Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307 ▫ Automatic Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308 ▫ Normal Starting (Tip Start) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 ▫ Extremely Cold Weather(Below ⫺ 20°F Or ⫺ 29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

STARTING PROCEDURES Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seatbelts. WARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dange...

Automatic Transaxle The shift lever must be in the NEUTRAL or PARKposition before you can start the engine. Apply the brakesbefore shifting into any driving gear. CAUTION! Damage to the transaxle may occur if the followingprecautions are not observed: • Shift into PARK only after the vehicle has com...

Normal Starting (Tip Start) NOTE: Normal Starting of either a cold or a warm engine is obtained without pumping or depressing theaccelerator pedal. Do not press the accelerator. Use the Fob with Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the STARTposition and release it as soon as the sta...

If Engine Fails To Start WARNING! • Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids intothe throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt tostart the vehicle. This could result in a flash firecausing serious personal injury. • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to getit started. Vehicles equipped...

NOTE: You MUST press and hold the brake pedal down while shifting out of PARK. WARNING! • It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARK orNEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idle speed.If your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehiclecould accelerate quickly forward or in rever...

4. Insert a screwdriver or similar small tool into the holeat the front of the cubby bin and push the manualoverride release lever forward. 5. While holding the release lever forward, move theshift lever from PARK to NEUTRAL. 6. Release the manual override. Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock Sys...

Gear Ranges PARK PARK supplements the parking brake by locking thetransaxle. The engine can be started in this range. Neverattempt to use PARK while vehicle is in motion. Applyparking brake when leaving vehicle in this range. When parking on a flat surface, place the shift lever in thePARK position ...

“3” (Drive) — 4-Speed Transaxle This range eliminates shifts into “D” (Overdrive). Thetransaxle will operate normally in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd whilein this range. The “3” (Drive) range should also be usedwhen descending steep grades to prevent brake systemdistress. NOTE: Using the “3” (Drive) range whil...

2. Slow down if the road has standing water or puddles. 3. Replace the tires when tread wear indicators firstbecome visible. 4. Keep the tires properly inflated. 5. Maintain enough distance between your vehicle andthe vehicle in front of you to avoid a collision in a suddenstop. DRIVING THROUGH WATE...

WARNING! • Driving through standing water limits your vehi-cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph (8km/h) when driving through standing water. • Driving through standing water limits your vehi-cle’s braking capabilities, which increases stop-ping distances. Therefore, after driving through...

As an added precaution, turn the front wheels toward thecurb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on anuphill grade. The foot operated parking brake is positioned below thelower left corner of the instrument panel. To apply theparking brake, push the parking brake pedal down andthen remove you...

BRAKE SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulicbrake systems. If either of the two hydraulicsystems loses normal capability, the remainingsystem will still function. However, there will be some loss of overall braking effectiveness. This will beevident by increased pedal travel during appl...

ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronicbrake control system commonly referred to as ESP. Thissystem includes Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), BrakeAssist System (BAS), Traction Control System (TCS), Elec-tronic Roll Mitigation (ERM), and Electronic Stability...

WARNING! • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equipmentthat may be susceptible to interference caused by im-properly installed or high output radio transmittingequipment. This interference can cause possible loss ofanti-lock braking capability. Installation of such equip-ment should be perfor...

WARNING! Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi-tions, and driving conditions, influence the chancethat wheel lift or rollover may occur. ERM cannotprevent all wheel lift or rollovers, especially thosethat involve leaving the roadway or striking objectsor other vehicles. Only a safe, atte...

active. The ESP/TCS Indicator Light also flashes whenTCS is active. If the ESP/TCS Indicator Light begins toflash during acceleration, ease up on the accelerator andapply as little throttle as possible. Be sure to adapt yourspeed and driving to the prevailing road conditions. WARNING! ESP cannot pre...

NOTE: To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving with snow chains, or when starting off in deep snow,sand, or gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the“Partial Off” mode by momentarily depressing the ESPOFF button. Once the situation requiring “Partial Off”mode is overcome, turn ESP back on b...

POWER STEERING The standard power steering system will give you goodvehicle response and increased ease of maneuverabilityin tight spaces. The system will provide mechanicalsteering capability if power assist is lost. If for some reason the power assist is interrupted, it willstill be possible to st...

TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION TIRE MARKINGS NOTE: • P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa-tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. • European-Metric tire sizing is based on Europeandesign standards. ...

Tire Sizing Chart TIRE SIZING TERMS Size Designation: P = Passenger Car tire size based on U.S. design standards ⴖ ....blank.... ⴖ = Passenger Car tire based on European design standards LT = Light Truck tire based on U.S. design standards T = Temporary spare tire 31 = Overall diameter in inches (in...

TIRE SIZING TERMS Service Description: 95 = Load Index — A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol — A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding toits load index under certain operating conditions— The maximum speed...

TIRE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (TIN) The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire,however, the date code may only be on one side. Tireswith white sidewalls will have the full TIN, including thedate code, located on the white sidewall side of the tire. Look for the TIN on the outboard side of bl...

TIRE LOADING AND TIRE PRESSURE Tire Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on either the face of the driver’s door or the driver’s sideB-Pillar. Tire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the:1) number of people that can ...

Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceedthe load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. Youwill not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if youadhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tireinflation pressures specified on the Tire and LoadingInformation pl...

WARNING! • Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems. You could lose control of your vehicle. • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the rightor left. • Always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mended cold tire inflatio...

Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi (7 kPa) per12°F (7°C) of air temperature change. Keep this in mindwhen checking tire pressure inside a garage, especially inthe Winter. Example: If garage temperature = 68°F (20°C) and theoutside temperature = 32°F (0°C) then the cold tireinflation pressu...

DO NOT install a wheel cover or attempt to mount aconventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since thewheel is designed specifically for the compact spare. DO NOT install more than one compact spare tire/wheelon the vehicle at any given time. CAUTION! Because of the reduced ground clearance, DO N...

These indicators are molded into the bottom of the treadgrooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depthbecomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread is worn to thetread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced. Many states have laws requiring tire replacement at thispoint. Life of Tire The serv...

WARNING! • NEVER use a tire with a smaller load index orcapacity, other than what was originally equippedon your vehicle. Using a tire with a smaller loadindex could result in tire overloading and failure.You could lose control and have an accident. • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires havinga...

TIRE CHAINS Due to limited clearance, tire chains are not recommended. CAUTION! Damage to the vehicle may result if tire chains are used. SNOW TIRES Some areas of the country require the use of snow tiresduring the winter. Standard tires are of the all season typeand satisfy this requirement as indi...

how to properly inflate the vehicle’s tires. The tirepressure will also increase as the vehicle is driven. Thisis normal and there should be no adjustment for thisincreased pressure. • The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressureif the tire pressure falls below the low-pressure warn-ing limi...

• Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure,and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure inthe tire. Base System — If Equipped The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wirelesstechnology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors tomonitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted...

Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) will displaya graphic showing the pressure values of each tire withthe low tire pressure values flashing. Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possibleand inflate the tires with low pressure (those flashing inthe EVIC graphic) to the vehicle’s re...

The tire pressure sensors are covered under one of thefollowing licenses: United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KR5S120123 Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2671-S120123 FLEXIBLE FUEL— 2.7L ENGINES ONLY (EXCEPTCALIFORNIA EMISSION STATES) E-85 GENERAL INFORMATIO...

Along with the special E-85 fuel filler cap, your vehiclemay display a badge, which also indicates it can operateon E-85. ETHANOL FUEL (E-85) E-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol and15% unleaded gasoline. WARNING! Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and couldcause serious personal ...

CAUTION! For vehicles equipped with a 2.4L or 3.5L engine, DONOT use gasoline containing Methanol or E85 Etha-nol. Use of these blends may result in starting anddriveability problems and may damage critical fuelsystem components. NOTE: The 2.7L engine is now rated for E85 Ethanol use (EXCEPT CALIFOR...

Materials Added to Fuel All gasoline sold in the United States is required tocontain effective detergent additives. Use of additionaldetergents or other additives is not needed under normalconditions and they would result in additional cost.Therefore, you should not have to add anything to thefuel. ...

NOTE: When removing the fuel filler cap, lay the cap tether in the hook, located on the fuel filler door rein-forcement. CAUTION! • Damage to the fuel system or emissions controlsystem could result from using an improper fueltank filler tube cap (gas cap). • A poorly fitting gas cap could let impuri...

WARNING! • Never have any smoking materials lit in or nearthe vehicle when the gas cap is removed or thetank filled. • Never add fuel to the vehicle when the engine isrunning. • A fire may result if gasoline is pumped into aportable container that is inside of a vehicle. Youcould be burned. Always p...

VEHICLE LOADING The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown onthe “Vehicle Certification Label.” This informationshould be used for passenger and luggage loading asindicated. Do not exceed the specified Gross Vehicle Weight Rating(GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Vehicle Certifi...

A loaded vehicle is shown in the illustration. Note thatneither the GVWR nor the GAWR capacities have beenexceeded. EXAMPLE ONLY Front Axle Rear Axle Empty Weight 2054 lbs(932 kg) 1805 lbs(819 kg) Load (including driver,passengers, and cargo) 271 lbs (123 kg) 579 lbs (263 kg) Total 2325 lbs (1055 kg...

Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) The Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) is the weight of thetrailer plus the weight of all cargo, consumables, andequipment (permanent or temporary) loaded in or on thetrailer in its ⬙ loaded and ready for operation ⬙ condition. The recommended way to measure GTW is to put yourfull...

WARNING! • An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitchsystem may reduce handling, stability, brakingperformance, and could result in an accident. • Weight distributing systems may not be compatiblewith surge brake couplers. Consult with your hitchand trailer manufacturer or a reputable recreati...

Trailer Hitch Classification Your vehicle may be factory equipped for safe towing oftrailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optionalTrailer Tow Prep Package. See your authorized dealer forpackage content. The following chart provides the industry standard forthe maximum trailer weight a g...

Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/ Transaxle GCWR (Gross Com- bined Wt. Rating) Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Max. Tongue Wt. 2.4L Automatic 6,000 lbs (2,722 kg...

Trailer and Tongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight inthe front of the trailer. This places 10% to 15% of theGross Trailer Weight (GTW) on the tow hitch of yourvehicle. Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in therear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side ...

NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additionalfactory-installed options or authorized dealer-installedoptions must be considered as part of the total load onyour vehicle. Refer to the “Tire and Loading Information”placard for the maximum ...

actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped witha hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronicbrake controller is not required. − Trailer brakes are recommended for trailers over 1,000 lbs (454 kg) and required for trailers in excess of 2,000lbs (907 kg). CAUTION! If the trailer weighs m...

The Trailer Tow Package may include a 4- and 7-pinwiring harness. Use a factory approved trailer harnessand connector. NOTE: Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles wiring harness. The electrical connections are all complete to the vehiclebut you must mate the harness to a trailer connector.Re...

Towing Tips Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing up the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic. Towing Tips — Automatic Transaxle The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. How-ever, if frequent shifting occurs while in this range, selectthe “3” range for...

NOTE: Check the 4-speed automatic transaxle fluid level before towing. The 6-speed transaxle is sealed andthe fluid level cannot be checked. See your authorizeddealer for assistance. Towing Tips — Electronic Speed Control (IfEquipped) − Don’t use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. − When using th...

Towing Tips — Cooling System To reduce potential for engine and transaxle overheating,take the following actions: − City Driving When stopped for short periods, put transaxle in NEU-TRAL and increase engine idle speed. − Highway Driving Reduce speed. − Air Conditioning Turn off temporarily. − Refer ...

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS 䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394 䡵 If Your Engine Overheats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394 ▫ Engine Oil Overheating — 2.4L Gas And 2.0LDiesel Engines Only (If Equipped) . . . . . . . . . 395 䡵 Jacking And Tire Changing . . . ....

HAZARD WARNING FLASHER The HAZARD switch is located in the instrument panelswitch bank above the climate controls. Push and release the switch to turn on the hazardwarning flashers. When the hazard warning isactivated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an...

CAUTION! Driving with a hot cooling system could damageyour vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H,”safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehiclewith the A/C turned off until the pointer drops backinto the normal range. If the pointer remains on the“H,” and you hear continuous chimes, ...

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicleclose to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road toavoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack orchanging the wheel. • Getting under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. Thevehicle could slip o...

Spare Tire Location The spare tire is stowed underneath the rear of thevehicle and is held in place by means of a cable winchmechanism. Preparations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm level surface as far from theedge of the roadway as possible. Avoid icy or slipperyareas. 2. Set the parking ...

NOTE: Assemble components 2 and 3 by seating the small ball at the end of component 2 in the small hole atthe end of component 3. This will lock these componentstogether. Assemble components 1 and 2 so that the wheelnut socket at the end of component 1 faces upward when seated on component 2. This w...

4. Tilt the retainer at the end of the winch cable andremove it from the center of the wheel. Spare Tire Stowage NOTE: On Seven-Passenger Models, fold the third-row passenger seats flat. This will provide more space whenaccessing the jacking tools and when operating the winchmechanism. 1. Remove the...

4. Tilt the retainer at the end of the winch cable and dropit through the center of the wheel. Then place the sparetire with the cable and retainer underneath the vehicle. 5. Fit the assembled jack-handle over the winch drivenut. Rotate the jack-handle assembly clockwise to raisethe spare tire into ...

Jack Engagement Locations WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 403 6

4. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwisewith the jack handle. Raise the vehicle until the tire justclears the road surface and enough clearance is obtainedto install the spare tire. Minimum tire lift providesmaximum stability. WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can ma...

• Refer to “Compact Spare Tire” and to “Limited-UseSpare” under “Tires — General Information” in Sec-tion 5 for additional warnings, cautions, and informa-tion about the spare tire, its use, and operation. 7. Install the wheel nuts with the cone shaped end of thenut toward the wheel. Lightly tighten...

JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime theignition switch is ON. You can be hurt by the fan. • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to getit started. Vehicles equipped with an automatictransaxle cannot ...

1. Wear eye protection and remove any metal jewelrysuch as watchbands or bracelets that might make aninadvertent electrical contact. 2. When boosting from a battery in another vehicle, parkthat vehicle within booster cable reach, but withoutallowing the vehicles to touch. Set parking brake, placeaut...

NOTE: Refer to “Maintenance Procedures” in Section 7 for information on accessing the battery for service orreplacement. WARNING! Any procedure other than above could result in: 1. Personal injury caused by electrolyte squirting outthe battery vent; 2. Personal injury or property damage due to batte...

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Without The Ignition Key Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towedwith the ignition in the LOCK position. Flat bed towingis the preferred towing method. However, if a flat bedtowing vehicle is not available, a wheel lift towingvehicle may ...

If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.)while being towed, the key must be in the ON position,not the ACC position. Make certain the transaxle remainsin NEUTRAL. Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Your vehicle may be towed under the following condi-tions: The shift lever must be in NEUTRAL, t...

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 2.4L Engine Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418 䡵 2.7L Engine Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419 䡵 3.5L Engine Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420 䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System — OBD II . . . . . . . . 421 ▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap...

2.4L ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1 — Coolant Bottle 8 — Remote Jump-Start Positive Battery Post 2 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 9 — Remote Jump-Start Negative Post 3 — Power Steering Fluid 10 — Fuses (Totally Integrated Power Module [TIPM]) 4 — Engine Oil Dipstick 11 — Air Cleaner Filter 5 — Engine Oil Fill 12 ...

2.7L ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1 — Coolant Bottle 7 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 2 — Coolant Pressure Cap 8 — Remote Jump-Start Positive Battery Post 3 — Power Steering Fluid 9 — Remote Jump-Start Negative Post 4 — Engine Oil Fill 10 — Fuses (Totally Integrated Power Module [TIPM]) 5 — Engine Oil Dipstick 11 — ...

3.5L ENGINE COMPARTMENT 1 — Coolant Bottle 7 — Remote Jump-Start Positive Battery Post 2 — Coolant Pressure Cap 8 — Remote Jump-Start Negative Post 3 — Power Steering Fluid 9 — Fuses (Totally Integrated Power Module [TIPM]) 4 — Engine Oil Fill 10 — Air Cleaner Filter 5 — Engine Oil Dipstick 11 — Was...

off the message. If the problem persists, the message willappear the next time the vehicle is started. A loose, improperly installed, or damaged fuel filler capmay also turn on the MIL. EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCEPROGRAMS In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to passan inspectio...

AUTHORIZED DEALER SERVICE Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person-nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all serviceoperations in an expert manner. Service manuals areavailable which include detailed service information foryour vehicle. Refer to these service manuals beforeatte...

The best time to check the engine oil level is about fiveminutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Do notcheck oil level before starting the engine after it has satovernight. Checking engine oil level when the engine iscold will give you an incorrect reading. Checking the oil while the vehicl...

Disposing of Used Engine Oil and Oil Filters Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil andoil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil filters,indiscriminately discarded, can present a problem to theenvironment. Contact your authorized dealer, servicestation, or governmental agency for...

Spark Plugs Spark plugs must fire properly to assure engine perfor-mance and emissions control. New plugs should beinstalled at the specified mileage. The entire set should bereplaced if there is any malfunction due to a faulty sparkplug. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” inthis secti...

In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioningengine operation, a scorching odor may indicate severeand abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, safelybring the vehicle to a complete stop, shut the engine OFF,and allow the vehicle to cool. Thereafter, obtain service,including a tune-up...

Air Conditioner Maintenance For best possible performance, your air conditionershould be checked and serviced by an authorized dealerat the start of each warm season. This service shouldinclude cleaning of the condenser fins and a performancetest. Drive belt tension should also be checked at thistim...

Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro-carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the EnvironmentalProtection Agency and is an ozone-saving product. How-ever, the manufacturer recommends that air conditioningservice be performed by authorized dealers or otherse...

CAUTION! The A/C air filter is labeled with an arrow to indicateairflow direction through the filter. Failure to installthe filter properly will result in the need to replace itmore often. 7. Reinstall the glove box door. Make sure that the hingesare seated fully as you raise the door. Otherwise, th...

Front Suspension Ball Joints There are two front suspension lower ball joints that arepermanently lubricated. Inspect these ball joints whenother maintenance is performed. A damaged seal and thecorresponding potentially damaged ball joint must bereplaced. Steering Linkage The tie rod end ball joints...

Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periodsmay cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always usewasher fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirtfrom a dry windshield or rear window. Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice fromthe windshield or rear window. Make sure ...

WARNING! Commercially available windshield washer solventsare flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Caremust be exercised when filling or working aroundthe washer solution. Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry intothe vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exha...

The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is anyaccumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. WARNING! • The warning words “DO NOT OPEN HOT” onthe cooling system pressure cap are a safety pre-caution. Never add coolant when the engine isoverheated. Do not loosen or remove the cap ...

Six Cylinder Engines — the level of the coolant in the pressurized coolant bottle should be between the“COLD” and “FULL” range on the bottle when theengine is cold. The radiator normally remains completely full, so there isno need to remove the radiator cap unless checking forcoolant freeze point or...

• Maintain coolant concentration at 50% HOAT enginecoolant (minimum) and distilled water for propercorrosion protection of your engine, which containsaluminum components. • Make sure that the radiator and coolant recoverybottle overflow hoses are not kinked or obstructed. • Keep the front of the rad...

Ensure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted orcollapsed. Inspect all hose clamps and couplings to make sure theyare secure and no leaks are present. NOTE: • Often, fluids such as oil, power steering fluid, andbrake fluid are used during assembly plant operationsto ease the assembly of hoses to...

• Use Mopar 威 Cleaner Wax to remove road film, stains and to protect your paint finish. Take care never toscratch the paint. • Avoid using abrasive compounds and power buffingthat may diminish the gloss or thin out the paintfinish. CAUTION! Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials suchas ste...

• Use Mopar 威 touch up paint on scratches as soon as possible. Your authorized dealer has touch up paint tomatch the color of your vehicle. Wheel and Wheel Trim Care All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum andchrome plated wheels should be cleaned regularly with amild soap and water to preven...

Cleaning Headlights Your vehicle has plastic headlights that are lighter andless susceptible to stone breakage than glass headlights. Plastic is not as scratch resistant as glass and thereforedifferent lens cleaning procedures must be followed. To minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses an...

Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemicalsolvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric.Sun damage can also weaken the fabric. If the belts need cleaning, use a mild soap solution orlukewarm water. Do not remove the belts from the car towash them. Replace...

CAUTION! • When installing the power module cover, it isimportant to ensure the cover is properly posi-tioned and fully latched. Failure to do so mayallow water to get into the TIPM, and possiblyresult in an electrical system failure. • When replacing a blown fuse, it is important touse only a fuse ...

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description M37 — 10 AmpRed Anti-Lock Brake Sys-tem (ABS), ElectronicStability Program(ESP), STOP LIGHTSwitch M38 — 25 AmpNatural Lock/Unlock Motors K1 — — Ignition Run/Accessory Relay K2 — — Ignition Run Relay K3 — — Starter Solenoid Relay K4 — — Ignition Run/StartR...

BULB REPLACEMENT Low Beam Headlight, High Beam Headlight, FrontTurn Signal/Park Light, Side Marker Light 1. Open the hood. NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the air cleaner filter housing and position the Totally Integrated PowerModule (TIPM) aside to replace certain the lights in theleft headligh...

CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will severely shorten bulb life. If thebulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean thebulb with rubbing alcohol. 4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into theheadlight housing and rotate it 1 ⁄ 4 turn clockwise to lo...

CAUTION! Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will severely shorten bulb life. If thebulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean thebulb with rubbing alcohol. 4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the foglight housing and rotate the connector 1 ⁄ 4 turn clock...

4. Rotate the applicable bulb’s electrical connector 1 ⁄ 4 turn counterclockwise and remove it from the taillighthousing. 5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and installthe replacement bulb. 6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into thetaillight housing and rotate the connector 1 ⁄ 4 ...

5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and installthe replacement bulb. 6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into thehousing and rotate the connector 1 ⁄ 4 turn clockwise to lock it in place. 7. Reinstall the taillight housing and fasteners. License Plate Light 1. Push the small locking ...

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Component U.S. Metric Fuel (approximate)Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Models with 2.4 Liter PZEV Engine 18.5 gal 70 l FWD Models without 2.4 Liter PZEV Engine 20.5 gal 77.6 l All-Wheel Drive Models 21.1 gal 79.8 l Engine Oil with Filter2.4 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 4.5 ...

Component U.S. Metric 2.7 Liter Engine and Single- or Dual-Zone Climate Control System(Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula) or equiva- lent 9.8 qts 9.3 l 2.7 Liter Engine and Three-Zone Climate Control System (Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula) or equivalent 1...

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngine Component Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts Engine Coolant Mopar 威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent Engine Oil (2.4L) Use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil meeting the requirements ...

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance . . . . . . . 478 䡵 Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals . . . . . . . . . . . 481 8 M A I N TE N A N C E SC H E DU LE S

EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold type, must be done at the times or mileages specified to ensurethe continued proper functioning of the Emissions Con-trol System. These, and all other maintenance servicesincluded in this manual, should be done to...

Required Maintenance Intervals Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.) Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers or Months Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. 6,000 10 000 6 Rotate the tires. 6,000 10 000 6 If using your vehicle in dust...

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS 䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service ForYour Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487 ▫ Prepare For The Appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . 487 ▫ Prepare A List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487 ▫ Be Reasonable With Req...

high quality service. The manufacturer’s authorized deal-ers have the facilities, factory-trained technicians, specialtools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle isfixed correctly and in a timely manner. This is why you should always talk to an authorizeddealer’s service manager first. M...

In Mexico contact: Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240Sante Fe C.P. 05109Mexico, D. F.In Mexico City: 5081-4568Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-1300 Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY) To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed s...

MOPAR 姞 PARTS Mopar 威 fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are available from an authorized dealer. They will help keepthe vehicle operating at its best. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that couldcause a crash ...

PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS To order the following manuals, you may use either thewebsite or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas-tercard, American Express, and Discover orders are ac-cepted. If you prefer mailing your payment, please callfor an order form. NOTE: A street address is required when o...

Call toll free at: • 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) • 1–800–387–1143 (Canada) Or Visit us on the Worldwide Web at: • www.techauthority.com DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADES The following tire grading categories were established bythe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Thesp...

WARNING! The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does notinclude acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, orpeak traction characteristics. Temperature Grades The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance t...

About Your Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323,326ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) . . . . . . . . . 215,327,328Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) . . . . . . . . . . 442Adding Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372Adding Rear Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Console, Overhead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162Contract, Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489Converter, Catalytic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) . . . . . . . . . . 442Cooler, Beverage . . . . . . . . . . ...

Air Cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429Block Heater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 Break-In Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77Checking Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 424Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

Latch Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Latches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Lead Free Gasoline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368 Leaks, Fluid . ...

Lubrication, Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 437 Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196Lumbar Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Maintenance Free Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431Maintenance, General . . . . . . . . . ...

Phone, Cellular . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93,266,267 Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect 威 ) . . . . . . . . 93,266,267 Placard, Tire and Loading Information . . . . . . . . . 341Port Universal Serial Bus (USB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234,266USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

Rear Cup Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178Rear Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Rear Seat, Folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134,141Rear Washer Fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194Rear Wheel Bearings . . . . ...

Wheel Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451Wheel Nut Torque . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406Wind Buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37,173Window Airbag (Side Curtain) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52,58Window Fogging . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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