Dodge 2011 Nitro - Manual

Failure to use the driver and passenger seat belts provided is a major cause of severe or fatal injury. In fact,the U.S. government notes that the universal use ofexisting seat belts could cut the highway death toll by10,000 or more each year and could reduce disabling injuries by two million annual...

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op- erating procedures that could result in a collision orbodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against proce- dures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If youdo not read this entire manual, you may miss importantinforma...

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay lead to a collision resulting in serious injury ordeath. 8 INTRODUCTION

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 A Word About Your Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ▫ Ignition Key Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 䡵 Sentry Key 威 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

▫ Battery Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 ▫ General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 䡵 Remote Starting System — If Equipped . . . . . . . 25 ▫ How To Use Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 䡵 Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The keys for your vehicle are double-sided. You caninsert the keys into the locks with either side up. The keys for your new vehicle are enclosed in a plasticbag with the key code number on it. If you received yourkeys without the bag, ask your authorized dealer to giveyou the...

WARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or others could beseriously or fatally injured. Don’t leave the keys inthe ignition. A child could operate power win-dows, other controls, or move the vehicle. • D...

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-In-Ignition reminder only sounds when the ignition key is placed in the LOCK or ACCposition. SENTRY KEY 姞 The Sentry Key 威 Immobilizer System prevent...

If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normalvehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 sec-onds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electronics.Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon aspossible by an authorized dealer. CAUTION! The Sentry Key 威 Immobilizer sy...

To Arm the System Remove the keys from the ignition switch and exit thevehicle. Lock the doors and liftgate by pressing thepower door LOCK switch or the LOCK button on theRemote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. Close all thedoors. The Vehicle Security Light (located in the instrumentcluster) will fl...

Tamper Alert If something has triggered the Vehicle Security Alarm inyour absence, the horn will sound three times when youunlock the doors. Check the vehicle for tampering. ILLUMINATED ENTRY The interior lights come on when you open any door oruse the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to un-lo...

NOTE: • For the remote starting feature (if equipped), refer to“Remote Starting System” for further information. • Your vehicle’s RKE transmitter may have three or fourbuttons depending on the optional features purchasedwith your vehicle. To Unlock the Doors and Liftgate Press and release the UNLOCK...

3. Test the feature from outside the vehicle by pressingthe LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the RKE transmitter. 4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature toits previous setting. NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the RKE transmit- ter while you are inside the vehicle will activate theVehic...

3. Test the feature from outside the vehicle by pressingthe LOCK button on the RKE transmitter. 4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature toits previous setting. NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the RKE transmit- ter while you are inside the vehicle will activate theVehicle Security ...

3. Test the feature from outside the vehicle by pressingthe LOCK and UNLOCK buttons on the RKE transmitter. 4. Repeat these steps if you want to return this feature toits previous setting. NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the RKE transmit- ter while you are inside the vehicle will activate theVehic...

During the PANIC mode, the door locks and RKEsystems will function normally. PANIC mode will notdisarm the Vehicle Security Alarm system on vehicles soequipped. Programming Additional Transmitters Refer to Sentry Key 威 “Customer Key Programming.” If you do not have a programmed RKE transmitter,conta...

3. Remove and replace the battery. Avoid touching thenew battery with your fingers. Skin oils may causebattery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it withrubbing alcohol. 4. To reassemble the RKE transmitter case, snap the twohalves together. 5. If the RKE transmitter is equipped with a scr...

NOTE: • The park lamps will turn on and remain on duringRemote Start mode. • For security, power window and power sunroof op-eration (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle isin the Remote Start mode. • The engine can be started two consecutive times (two15-minute cycles) with the RKE transmitte...

DOOR LOCKS Manual Door Locks Use the manual door lock knob to lock the doors frominside the vehicle. If the lock knob is down when the dooris closed, the door will lock. Make sure the keys are notinside the vehicle before closing the door. WARNING! • For personal security and safety in the event of ...

If you press the power door LOCK switch while the keyis in the ignition and either of the front doors is open, thepower locks will not operate. This prevents you fromaccidentally locking your keys in the vehicle. Removingthe key or closing the door will allow the locks to operate. A chime will sound...

6. The vehicle speed is 0 mph (0 km/h). Automatic Unlock Doors on Exit Programming The automatic unlock doors on exit feature can beenabled or disabled as follows: For vehicles equipped with an Electronic Vehicle Infor-mation Center (EVIC), refer to “Electronic Vehicle Infor-mation Center (EVIC)/Per...

system on a door is engaged, that door can only beopened by using the outside door handle even if theinside door lock is in the unlocked position. NOTE: • When the child lock system is engaged, the door canbe opened only by using the outside door handle eventhough the inside door lock is in the unlo...

WARNING! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision.Remember that the rear doors can only be openedfrom the outside when the Child-Protection locks areengaged. WINDOWS Power Windows The power window controls are located on the driver’sdoor trim panel. There is a single switch on the frontpass...

WARNING! There is no anti-pinch protection when the windowis almost closed. Be sure to clear all objects from thewindow before closing. Reset At some point in time, it may be necessary to reactivatethe auto-up feature. To do so, perform the followingprocedure: 1. Pull the window switch up to close t...

Wind Buffeting Wind buffeting can be described as the perception ofpressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in theears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with thewindows down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certainopen or partially open positions. This is a normal occur-rence and can b...

OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS Some of the most important safety features in yourvehicle are the restraint systems: • Three-point lap and shoulder belts for all seatingpositions • Advanced Front Airbags for driver and front passen-ger • Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) locatedon top of the front seats...

NOTE: The Advanced Front Airbags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the airbag to have differentrates of inflation based on the severity and type ofcollision. Please pay close attention to the information in thissection. It tells you how to use your restraint systemproperly, to keep you ...

Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back andadjust the seat. 2. The seat belt latch plate is located on the B-Pillar alongthe outboard side and rear of the seat cushion. The rearseat belt latch plates are located on the C-Pillar for theoutboard rear ...

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 willnot protect you properly. The lap portion couldride too high on your body, possibly causinginternal injuries. Always buckle your belt in...

5. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it iscomfortable and not resting on your neck. The retractorwill withdraw any slack in the belt. 6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle.The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position.If necessary, slide the latch plat...

Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/shoulder belt. 1. Position the latch plate as close as possible to theanchor point. 2. At about 6 to 12 in (15 to 30 cm) above the latch plate,grasp and twist the belt webbing 180 degrees to create afold that...

NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows theshoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upwardposition without pressing the release button. To verify theshoulder belt anchorage is latched, pull downward on theshoulder belt anchorag...

• ALR — Automatic Locking Retractor If the passenger seating position is equipped with anALR and is being used for normal usage: Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortablywrap around the occupants mid-section so as to notactivate the ALR. If the ALR is activated you will hear aratcheti...

Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) These head restraints are passive, deployable compo-nents, and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readilyidentified by any markings, only through visual inspec-tion of the head restraint. The head restraint will be splitin two halves, with the front half...

CAUTION! All occupants, including the driver, should not oper-ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the headrestraints are placed in their proper positions in orderto minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of anaccident. NOTE: For more information on properly adjusting and positionin...

1. Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat. 2. Position the hands on the top of the deployed AHR ata comfortable position. 3. Pull down then rearward towards the rear of the vehicle then down to engage the locking mechanism. Hand Positioning Points On AHR 1 — Downward Movement2 — Rearward Movement...

4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lockinto the back decorative plastic half. NOTE: • If you have difficulties or problems resetting theActive Head Restraints, see an authorized dealer. • For safety reasons, have the Active Head Restraintschecked by a qualified specialist at an authoriz...

Energy Management Feature This vehicle has a safety belt system with an energymanagement feature in the front seating positions to helpfurther reduce the risk of injury in the event of a head-onaccident. This safety belt system has a retractor assembly that isdesigned to release webbing in a control...

panel, above the glove compartment. The words SRS/AIRBAG are embossed on the airbag covers. NOTE: These airbags are certified to the new Federal regulations for Advanced Airbags. The Advanced Front Airbags have a multistage inflatordesign. This allows the airbag to have different rates ofinflation t...

This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Side AirbagInflatable Curtains (SABIC) that run the entire length ofthe headliner to protect the driver, front, and rear pas-sengers sitting next to a window. NOTE: • Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim;but they will open during airbag dep...

• Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC) • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Front Seat Belt Pretensioners, Seat Belt Buckle Switch,and Seat Track Position Sensors • Supplemental Active Head Restraint for Driver andFront Passenger • Occupant Classification System (OCS) • Occupant Classif...

WARNING! (Continued) • If your vehicle is equipped with SABIC airbags,do not have any accessory items installed whichwill alter the roof, including adding a sunroof toyour vehicle. Do not add roof racks that requirepermanent attachments (bolts or screws) for instal-lation on the vehicle roof. Do not...

WARNING! (Continued) • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrumentpanel during Advanced Front Airbag deploymentcould cause serious injury, including death. Air-bags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortablyextending your arms to reach the steering wheel orinstrument panel. • The Supplement...

WARNING! Ignoring the “Airbag Warning Light” in your instru-ment panel could mean you won’t have the airbags toprotect you in a collision. If the light does not comeon, stays on after you start the vehicle, or if it comeson as you drive, have an authorized dealer service theairbag system immediately...

“PASS AIR BAG OFF” to show that the passengerAdvanced Front Airbag will not inflate during a collisionrequiring airbag deployment. When the right front pas-senger seat is empty or when very light objects are placedon the seat, the passenger airbag will not inflate eventhough the PAD indicator light ...

If there is a fault present in the airbag system, the AirbagWarning Light (a red light located in the center of theinstrument cluster directly in front of the driver) will beturned on. This indicates that you should have an autho-rized dealer service the system immediately. The AirbagWarning Light i...

Along with seat belts and pretensioners, Advanced FrontAirbags work with the knee bolsters to provide improvedprotection for the driver and front passenger. Side airbagsalso work with seat belts to improve occupant protection. Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtains(SABIC) The Supplemental Side...

WARNING! If your vehicle is equipped with left and rightSupplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtains(SABIC), do not stack luggage or other cargo up highenough to block the location of the SABIC. The areawhere the SABIC is located should remain free fromany obstructions. The front passenger seat asse...

WARNING! Unapproved modifications or service procedures tothe front passenger seat assembly, its related compo-nents or seat cover may inadvertently change theairbag deployment in case of a frontal crash. Thiscould result in death or serious injury to the front seatpassenger if the vehicle is involv...

Maintaining Your Airbag System WARNING! • Modifications to any part of the airbag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured if the airbag system is not there toprotect you. Do not modify the components orwiring, including adding any kind of badges orstickers to the steering ...

Airbag Warning Light You will want to have the airbags ready toinflate for your protection in a collision. Theairbag system is designed to be maintenancefree, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized dealer service the airbag system immediately. • The Airbag Warning Light does not come on ...

the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per-sonal data (e.g. name, gender, age, and crash location) arerecorded. However, other parties, such as law enforce-ment, could combine the EDR data with the type ofpersonally identifying data routinely acquired during acrash investigation. To read dat...

Infants and Child Restraints • Safety experts recommend that children ride rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at least one year oldand weigh at least 20 lbs (9 kg). Two types of childrestraints can be used: rearward-facing infant carriersand “convertible” child seats. • The infant carrier...

The belt-positioning booster seat is for children weighingmore than 40 lbs (18 kg), but who are still too small to fitthe vehicle’s seat belts properly. If the child cannot sitwith knees bent over the vehicle’s seat cushion while thechild’s back is against the seatback, they should use abelt-positio...

Pull the belt from the retractor until there is enough toallow it to pass through the child restraint and slide thelatch plate into the buckle. Then, pull the belt until it iscompletely extracted from the retractor. Allow the belt toreturn to the retractor, pulling on the excess webbing totighten th...

Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confinedareas any longer than needed to move your vehicle in orout of the area. If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the enginerunning, adjust your heating or cooling controls to forceoutside air into the vehicle. Set the blower at high sp...

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 ▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 ▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped . . . 94 ▫ Outside Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94...

▫ Voice Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 䡵 Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 ▫ Driver’s Power Seat — If Equipped . . . . . . . 133 ▫ Heated Seats — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 ▫ Front Manual Seat Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . ....

▫ Closing Sunroof — Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 ▫ Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode . . . . . . . . 173 ▫ Pinch Protect Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 ▫ Pinch Protect Override . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 ▫ Venting Sunroof — Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 ▫ Sunshad...

MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror A two-point pivot system allows for horizontal andvertical adjustment of the mirror. The mirror should beadjusted to center on the view through the rear window. Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the smallcontrol under the mirror to the night position (toward th...

Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glarefrom vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on oroff by pressing the button at the base of the mirror. A lightto the left of the button will illuminate to indicate whenthe dimming feature is activated....

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 mirror could cause you to collide withanother vehicle or other object. Use your insidemirror when judging the size or distance of...

Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped An illuminated vanity mirror is on each sun visor. To usethe mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swing themirror cover upward. The lights will turn on automati-cally. Closing the mirror cover will turn off the light. Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature The sun...

Uconnect™ Phone Button The radio or steering wheel controls (ifequipped) will contain the two control buttons(Uconnect™ Phone button and Voice Command button) that will enable you to access the system. When you press the button you willhear the word Uconnect™ followed by a BEEP. The beepis your sign...

• For certain operations, compound commands can beused. For example, instead of saying “Setup” and then“Phone Pairing”, the following compound commandcan be said: “Setup Phone Pairing.” • For each feature explanation in this section, only thecompound form of the voice command is given. Youcan also b...

To complete the pairing process, you will need to referenceyour mobile phone Owner’s Manual. The Uconnect™website may also provide detailed instructions for pairing. The following are general phone to Uconnect™ Phonepairing instructions: • Press the button to begin. • After the “Ready” prompt and th...

Dial by Saying a Number • Press the button to begin. • After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Dial”. • The system will prompt you to say the number youwant to call. • For example, you can say “234-567-8901”. • The Uconnect™ Phone will confirm the phone numberand then dial. The number w...

• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Phonebook New Entry”. • When prompted, say the name of the new entry. Use oflong names helps the Voice Command and it is recom-mended. For example, say “Robert Smith” or “Robert”instead of “Bob”. • When prompted, enter the number designation (e....

• Automatic download and update, if supported, beginsas soon as the Bluetooth 威 wireless phone connection is made to the Uconnect™ Phone, for example, after youstart the vehicle. • A maximum of 1000 entries per phone will be down-loaded and updated every time a phone is connectedto the Uconnect™ Pho...

NOTE: • The phone handset must support Bluetooth 威 OBEX transfers of phonebook entries to use this feature. • Some phones cannot send phonebook entries if theyare already connected to any system via Bluetooth 威 , and you may see a message on the phone display thatthe Bluetooth 威 link is busy. In thi...

After you are finished editing an entry in the phonebook,you will be given the opportunity to edit another entry inthe phonebook, call the number you just edited, or returnto the main menu. “Phonebook Edit” can be used to add another phonenumber to a name entry that already exists in thephonebook. F...

Delete/Erase “All” Uconnect™ Phonebook Entries • Press the button to begin. • After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Phonebook Erase All”. • The Uconnect™ Phone will ask you to verify that youwish to delete all the entries from the phonebook. • After confirmation, the phonebook entries...

Redial • Press the button to begin. • After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Redial”. • The Uconnect™ Phone will call the last number thatwas dialed from your mobile phone. NOTE: This may not be the last number dialed from the Uconnect™ Phone. Call Continuation Call continuation is the...

• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, saythe name of the language you wish to switch toEnglish, Espanol, or Francais. • Continue to follow the system prompts to completethe language selection. After selecting one of the languages, all prompts andvoice commands will be in that language. ...

The Uconnect™ Phone will then send the correspondingphone number associated with the phonebook entry, astones over the phone. NOTE: • You may not hear all of the tones due to mobile phonenetwork configurations. This is normal. • Some paging and voice mail systems have system timeout settings that ar...

Dialing Using the Mobile Phone Keypad You can dial a phone number with your mobile phonekeypad and still use the Uconnect™ Phone (while dialingvia the mobile phone keypad, the user must exercisecaution and take precautionary safety measures). Bydialing a number with your paired Bluetooth 威 mobile ph...

You can either press the Uconnect™ Phone button torestore the factory setting or repeat the words andphrases when prompted by the Uconnect™ Phone. Forbest results, the Voice Training session should be com-pleted when the vehicle is parked with the enginerunning, all windows closed, and the blower fa...

• 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...

• fully closed windows, • 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™ Phone. • Echo at the phone far end can sometimes be reducedby lowering the in-vehicl...

16. Can this wait? 17. Bye for now 18. When can we meet 19. Send number to call 20. Start without me Turn SMS Incoming Announcement ON/OFF Turning the SMS Incoming Announcement OFF will stopthe system from announcing the new incoming mes-sages. • Press the button. • After the “Ready” prompt and the ...

General Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions: • Changes or modifications not expressly approved bythe party responsible for compliance could void theuser’s authority to operate the equipment. • T...

NOTE: If you do not say a command within a few seconds, the system will present you with a list ofoptions. If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it listsoptions, press the Voice Command button, listen for the beep, and say your command. Pressing the Voice Command button while the system is ...

Voice Training For users experiencing difficulty with the system recog-nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect™Voice “Voice Training” feature may be used. 1. Press the Voice Command button, say “System Setup” and once you are in that menu then say “VoiceTraining.” This will train your ow...

Driver’s Power Seat — If Equipped Some models may be equipped with a six-way powerdriver seat. The power seat switch is located on theoutboard side of the front seat cushion. Use this switch tomove the seat up or down, forward or rearward or to tiltthe seat. Adjusting the seat forward or rearward Th...

WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.Moving a seat while driving could result in loss ofcontrol which could cause a collision and seriousinjury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening theseatbelts and while the vehicle is parked. Seriousinjury or death could resul...

CAUTION! Repeated overheating of the seat could damage theheating element and/or degrade the material of theseat. Front Manual Seat Adjustment For models equipped with manual seats, the driver andpassenger seats can be adjusted forward or rearward byusing a bar by the front of the seat cushion, near...

WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.Moving a seat while driving could result in loss ofcontrol which could cause a collision and seriousinjury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening theseatbelts and while the vehicle is parked. Seriousinjury or death could resul...

Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat The front passenger seatback can be folded flat to allowfor extended cargo space. Pull up on the lever to folddown the seatback. Head Restraints Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injuryby restricting head movement in the event of a rearimpact. Head res...

Active Head Restraints — Front Seats Active Head Restraints are passive, deployable compo-nents, and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readilyidentified by any markings, only through visual inspec-tion of the head restraint. The head restraint will be splitin two halves, with the front half bei...

Static Head Restraints — Rear Seats The two outboard seat are equipped with adjustable headrestraints. To raise the head restraint, pull upward on thehead restraint. To lower the head restraint, press theadjustment button, located on the base of the headrestraint, and push downward on the head restr...

60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat with Fold-FlatFeature To provide additional storage area, each rear seat can befolded flat to allow for extended cargo space and stillmaintain some rear seating room. WARNING! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that theshoulder belt is no longer resting against y...

WARNING! • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, peopleriding in these areas are more likely to be seri-ously injured or killed. • Do not allow people to ride in any area of yourvehicle that is not equipped with seats and seatbelts. • Be su...

To Raise Rear Seat If locked in the folded position, pull the release strap(toward the front of the vehicle). Raise the seatback and lock it into place. If interferencefrom the cargo area prevents the seatback from fullylocking, you will have difficulty returning the seat to itsproper position. WARN...

WARNING! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that theshoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.In a collision you could slide under the seat belt,which could result in serious injury or death. TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD To open the hood, there are two latches that must bereleased. ...

CAUTION! To prevent possible damage: • Do not slam the hood to close it. (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Lower the hood to approximately 6 in (15.2 cm)above the closed position and drop the hood tolatch it. • Never drive your vehicle unless the hood is fullyclosed, with both latches engaged. NOTE...

LIGHTS Multifunction Lever The multifunction lever controls the operation of theparking lights, headlights, headlight beam selection,passing light, fog lights, instrument panel light dimmingand turn signals. The multifunction lever is located onthe left side of the steering column. Headlights and Pa...

To change the brightness of the instrument panel lights,rotate the center portion of the multifunction lever up ordown. NOTE: If the driver’s door is left open, and the head- lights or parking lights are left on, a chime will sound. Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped The high beam headlights will ...

Front Fog Lights — If Equipped The front fog light switch is in the multifunctionlever. To activate the front fog lights, turn on theparking or low beam headlights and pull out the end of the lever. NOTE: The fog lights will only operate with the parking lights or the headlights on low beam. Selecti...

Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the lastdetent to turn on the interior lighting. Interior Lights The overhead light comes on when a door is opened. Itmay also be turned on by rotating the control for thedimmer switch on the multifunction lever fully upward. The overhead light will a...

washer, refer to “Rear Window Features” in “Under-standing the Features of Your Vehicle”. Windshield Wiper Operation Rotate the end of the lever upward to the second detentpast the intermittent settings for low-speed wiper opera-tion. Rotate the end of the lever upward to the third detentpast the in...

NOTE: The wipers will automatically return to the “park” position if you turn OFF the ignition switch whilethey are operating. The wipers will resume operationwhen you turn the ignition switch back to the ONposition. CAUTION! • Turn the windshield wipers off when drivingthrough an automatic car wash...

There are five delay settings, which allow you to regulatethe wipe interval from a minimum of one cycle everysecond to a maximum of approximately 36 secondsbetween cycles or from a minimum of one cycle everysecond to a maximum of approximately 18 secondsbetween cycles at vehicle speeds greater than ...

WARNING! Sudden loss of visibility through the windshieldcould lead to a collision. You might not see othervehicles or other obstacles. To avoid sudden icing ofthe windshield during freezing weather, warm thewindshield with defroster before and during wind-shield washer use. Mist Feature Push downwa...

Push the lever down to unlock the steering column. Withone hand firmly on the steering wheel, move the steeringcolumn up or down, as desired. Pull the lever up to lockthe column firmly in place. WARNING! Do not adjust the steering column while driving.Adjusting the steering column while driving or d...

The Electronic Speed Control lever is located on the rightside of the steering wheel. NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shutdown if multiple Speed Control functions are operated atthe same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed ...

To Set a Desired Speed Turn the Electronic Speed Control ON. When the vehiclehas reached the desired speed, press down on the leverand release. Release the accelerator and the vehicle willoperate at the selected speed. NOTE: The vehicle should be traveling at a steady speed and on level ground befor...

Tapping the SET DECEL lever once will result in a 1 mph(2 km/h) decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap ofthe lever results in a decrease of 1 mph (2 km/h). To Accelerate for Passing Press the accelerator as you would normally. When thepedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed. ...

Service ParkSense 姞 Rear Park Assist When the ParkSense 威 Rear Park Assist System is defec- tive, the instrument cluster will actuate a single chime,once per ignition cycle, and it will display the “SERVICEPARK ASSIST SYSTEM” message. Refer to “ElectronicVehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Unders...

• After training a HomeLink 威 channel, if the garage door does not operate with HomeLink 威 and the ga- rage door opener was manufactured after 1995, thegarage door opener may have a rolling code. If so,proceed to the heading “Programming A Rolling CodeSystem.” • Press and hold the just-trained HomeL...

Troubleshooting Tips If you are having trouble programming HomeLink 威 , here are some of the most common solutions: • Replace the battery in the original transmitter. • Press the LEARN button on the Garage Door Openerto complete the training for a Rolling Code. • Did you unplug the device for traini...

POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED The power sunroof switch is located between the sunvisors on the overhead console. WARNING! • Never leave unattended children in a vehicle withthe key in the ignition switch. Occupants, particu-larly unattended children, can become entrappedby the power sunroof while oper...

Pinch Protect Override If a known obstruction (ice, debris, etc.) prevents closingand moves the sunroof in the opposite direction, pressthe switch forward and hold. This allows the sunroof tomove towards the closed position. NOTE: Pinch protection is disabled while the switch is pressed. Venting Sun...

Ignition Off Operation For vehicles not equipped with the Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC), the power sunroof switchwill remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switchis turned to the LOCK position. Opening either frontdoor will cancel this feature. For vehicles equipped with the ...

• Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) powerrating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system willneed to be replaced. WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type ofoutlet should be inserted into any 1...

CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in drawpower from the vehicle’s battery, even when not inuse (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, ifplugged in long enough, the vehicle’s battery willdischarge sufficiently to degrade battery lifeand/or prevent the engine from starting. • Accesso...

The rear passengers have cupholders at the rear of thecenter console. STORAGE Glove Box Storage Compartment The glove box storage compartment is located on theright side of the instrument panel. Pull outward on thelatch to open the storage compartment. Rear Cupholders Glove Box Storage Compartment 1...

Front Storage Compartment The front storage compartment (located on the left side ofthe instrument panel) can hold cell phones, PDAs, andother small items. Console Storage Compartment To open, press the latch and lift the cover. Front Storage Compartment Center Console 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES O...

The center console has a removable storage tray whichcan hold cell phones, PDAs, and other small items. CARGO AREA FEATURES Cargo Light The cargo area light is activated by opening the liftgate,opening any door, or by rotating the dimmer control onthe multifunction lever to the extreme top position....

WARNING! (Continued) • Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor. Putheavier objects as low and as far forward aspossible. • Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rearaxle. Too much weight or improperly placedweight over or behind the rear axle can cause thevehicle to sway. • Do not pil...

REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Wiper/Washer The rear wiper/washer is controlled by a rotary switchlocated on the control lever. The control lever is locatedon the right side of the steering column. Rotate the switch upward to the first detent posi-tion for rear wiper operation. NOTE: The rear wipe...

mirrors. An indicator in the button will illuminate whenthe rear window defroster is on. The rear windowdefroster automatically turns off after approximately10 minutes. For an additional five minutes of operation,press the button a second time. NOTE: To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear ...

NOTE: Metal rails/crossbars are offered by MOPAR 威 accessories. See your authorized dealer. External racks do not increase the total load carryingcapacity of the vehicle. Be sure that the total occupantand luggage load inside the vehicle, plus the load on theluggage rack, do not exceed the maximum v...

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS 䡵 Instrument Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190 䡵 Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 䡵 Instrument Cluster Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . 192 䡵 Compass And Trip Computer — If Equipped . . 206 ▫ Control Buttons ...

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Glove Compartment 11 — Hazard Warning Flasher 2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Climate Control 12 — Electronic Stability Program / Traction Control Switch * 3 — Storage Tray 8 — Heated Seat Switch * 13 — Cigar Lighter / Power Outlet 4 — Center Air Outlet 9 — Re...

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 191

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows level of fuel in tank when ignitionswitch is in the ON/RUN position. 2. Fuel Door Reminder This symbol indicates the side of the vehiclewhere the fuel cap is located. 3. Temperature Gauge The temperature gauge shows engine coolant te...

• Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN, the ESCsystem will be ON even if it was turned off previously. • The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking soundswhen it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stopwhen ESC becomes inactive following the maneuverthat caused the ESC activation. 11....

the light is flashing when the engine is running, imme-diate service is required and you may experience reducedperformance, an elevated/rough idle or engine stall andyour vehicle may require towing. The light will come onwhen the ignition is first turned to ON/RUN and remainon briefly as a bulb chec...

ODOMETER button on the instrument cluster. To resetthe oil change indicator system (after performing thescheduled maintenance), refer to the following proce-dure: 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. Do not start the engine. 2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly threetimes wit...

Control Buttons Press and release the odometer/trip odometer reset but-ton (right side of the instrument cluster) to access thecompass/trip computer displays. NOTE: The system will display the last known outside temperature when starting the vehicle and may need tobe driven several minutes before th...

Compass/Temperature Display Compass Variance Compass Variance is the difference between MagneticNorth and Geographic North. To compensate for thedifferences, the variance should be set for the zone wherethe vehicle is driven, per the zone map. Once properlyset, the compass will automatically compens...

zone, press and release the CMTC reset button to increasethe variance one step. Repeat as necessary until thedesired variance is achieved. NOTE: The factory default zone is 8. During program- ming, the zone value will wrap around from zone 15 tozone 1. Manual Compass Calibration If the compass appea...

This system conveniently allows the driver to select avariety of useful information by pressing the switchesmounted on the steering wheel. The EVIC consists of thefollowing: • System Status • Vehicle information warning message displays • Tire Pressure Monitor System (if equipped) • Personal Setting...

• Door(s) ajar (with a single chime if vehicle is inmotion) • Liftgate ajar (with a single chime) • Left front low pressure (with a single chime). Refer to“Tire Pressure Monitoring System” in “Starting AndOperating”. • Left rear low pressure (with a single chime). Refer to“Tire Pressure Monitoring S...

engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent uponyour personal driving style. Unless reset, this messagewill continue to display each time you turn the ignitionswitch to the ON/RUN position. To turn off the messagetemporarily, press and release the MENU button. To resetthe oil change indicator...

history information will be erased, and the averaging willcontinue from the last fuel average reading before thereset. • Distance To Empty (DTE) Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled withthe fuel remaining in the tank. This estimated distance isdetermined by a weighted average of the ins...

the FUNCTION SELECT button a second time withinthree seconds of resetting the currently displayed func-tion. (Reset ALL will display during this three-secondwindow). Compass Display / ECO (Fuel Saver Mode) —If Equipped The compass readings indicate the directionthe vehicle is facing. Press and relea...

NOTE: A good calibration requires a level surface and an environment free from large metallic objects such asbuildings, bridges, underground cables, railroad tracks,etc. Manual Compass Calibration If the compass appears erratic and the CAL indicatordoes not appear in the EVIC display, you must put t...

Enable/Disable the Rear Park Assist System The Rear Park Assist system will scan for objects behindthe vehicle when the transmission is in the REVERSE andthe vehicle speed is less than 11 mph (18 km/h). Thesystem can be enabled with turned ON or turned OFFthrough the EVIC, to make your selection, pr...

MEDIA CENTER 230 (REQ) — AM/FM STEREORADIO AND 6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER(MP3/WMA AUX JACK) NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate. Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC position to operate the radio. Power Swi...

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...

Audio DRC — If Equipped Selecting this item allows you to limit maximum audiodynamic range. The default is set to ⬙ High, ⬙ and under this setting, dialogues will play at 11 db higher than if thesetting is ⬙ Normal. ⬙ Aspect Ratio — If Equipped Selecting this item allows you to choose between widesc...

both AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AM, 12 FM,and 12 Satellite (if equipped) stations to be stored intopushbutton memory. The stations stored in SET 2memory can be selected by pressing the pushbuttontwice. Every time a preset button is used, a correspondingbutton number will display. Buttons 1...

SCAN Button (CD MODE) Press the SCAN button to scan through each track on theCD currently playing. TIME Button (CD MODE) Press this button to change the display from a large CDplaying time display to a small CD playing time display. RW/FF (CD MODE) Press and hold FF (Fast Forward) and the CD player ...

The radio uses the following limits for file systems: • Maximum number of directory levels: 8 • Maximum number of files: 255 • Maximum number of folders: 100 • Maximum number of characters in file/folder names: • Level 1: 12 (including a separator ⬙ . ⬙ and a three- character extension) • Level 2: 3...

MPEG Specification Sampling Fre- quency (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 MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3 24, 22.05, 16 160, 128, 144, 112, 96, 80, 64, 56, 48 WMA Specification Sampling Fre- quency (kHz) Bit Rate (kbps) WMA 44.1 and 48...

LIST Button (DISC Mode for MP3/WMA Play) Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folderson the disc. Scrolling up or down the list is done byturning the TUNE/SCROLL control knob. Selecting afolder by pressing the TUNE/SCROLL control knob willbegin playing the files contained in that fol...

Macrovision This product incorporates copyright protection technol-ogy that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellec-tual property rights. Use of this copyright protectiontechnology must be authorized by Macrovision, and isintended for home and other limited viewing uses only,unless otherwise...

2. Your Vehicle Identification Number. To access the ESN/SID, refer to the following steps: ESN/SID Access 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. Press the TUNE/SCROLL c...

Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Multimedia(Satellite) Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN or ACC position to operate the radio. SEEK Buttons Press and release the SEEK buttons to search for the nextchannel in Satellite mode. Press the right switch to seekup and the left switch to...

MEDIA CENTER 130 (SALES CODE RES) NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the 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 (Rotary) Push the ON/VOLUME contro...

SEEK Buttons Press and release the SEEK buttons to search for the nextlistenable station in AM/FM mode. Press the right switchto seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radiowill remain tuned to the new station until you makeanother selection. Holding either button will bypassstations without ...

Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a secondtime and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or left to increase or decrease themid-range tones. Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a thirdtime and TREBLE will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or...

If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radioON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode andbegin to play when you insert the disc. The display willshow the track number, and index time in minutes andseconds. Play will begin at the start of track 1. CAUTION! • This CD player will accept...

the current selection. Pressing and holding the SEEKbutton will allow faster scrolling through the tracks inCD and MP3 modes. TIME Button Press this button to change the display from a large CDplaying time display to a small CD playing time display. RW/FF Press and hold the FF (Fast Forward) button ...

Supported Medium Formats (File Systems) The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension.When reading discs recorded using formats other thanISO 9660 Level 1 and Level 2, the radio may fail to readfiles properly and may be unable to play the...

When using the MP3 encoder to compress audio data toan MP3 file, the bit rate and sampling frequencies in thefollowing table are supported. In addition, variable bitrates (VBR) are also supported. The majority of MP3 filesuse a 44.1 kHz sampling rate and a 192, 160, 128, 96 orVBR bit rate. MPEG Spec...

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 player, or cassette player, and utilize the vehicle’saudio system to amplify the source and play through thevehicle speakers. Pressing the DISC/AU...

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

RW/FF Press and hold FF (Fast Forward) and the CD player willbegin to fast forward until FF is released or RW oranother CD button is pressed. The RW (Reverse) buttonworks in a similar manner. AM/FM Button Press the button to select either AM or FM mode. SET/RND Button (Random Play Button) Press this...

using the TUNE/SCROLL control knob until Sirius ID isselected. Press the TUNE/SCROLL control knob and theSirius ID number will display. The Sirius ID numberdisplay will time out in two minutes. Press any button onthe radio to exit this screen. Selecting Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite) Mode Press th...

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS —IF EQUIPPED The remote sound system controls are located on the rearsurface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel toaccess the switches. The right-hand control is a rocker type switch with apushbutton in the center. Pressing the top of the switchwill increase t...

CD Player Press the top of the switch once to go to the next track onthe CD. Press the bottom of the switch once to go to thebeginning of the current track or to the beginning of theprevious track, if it is within one second after the currenttrack begins to play. If you press the switch up or down t...

Blower Control Rotate this control to regulate theamount of air forced through the ven-tilation system in any mode. Theblower speed increases as you movethe control to the right from the “O”(OFF) position. There are seven blowerspeeds. Temperature Control Rotate this control to regulate the tem-pera...

NOTE: • The air conditioning compressor operates in Mix,Defrost, or a blend of these modes, even if the AirConditioning (A/C) button is not pressed. This dehu-midifies the air to help dry the windshield. To improvefuel economy, use these modes only when necessary. • For information on operating the ...

Air Conditioning Control Press this button to engage the Air Con-ditioning. A light will illuminate whenthe Air Conditioning System is engaged.Rotating the dial left into the blue areaof the scale indicates cooler tempera-tures while rotating right into the redarea indicates warmer temperatures. NOT...

• If your air conditioning performance seems lower thanexpected, check the front of the A/C condenser locatedin front of the radiator for an accumulation of dirt orinsects. Clean with a gentle water spray from behindthe radiator and through the condenser. Fabric frontfascia protectors may reduce air...

• Most of the time, when in Automatic Operation, youcan temporarily put the system into RecirculationMode by pressing the Recirculation button. However,under certain conditions, while in Automatic Mode,the system is blowing air out the defrost vents. Whenthese conditions are present, and the Recircu...

Window Fogging Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re-moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. TheDefrost/Floor mode can be used to maintain a clearwindshield and provide sufficient heating. If side win-dow fogging becomes a problem, increase blower speed.Vehicle windows tend to ...

Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions 280 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS 䡵 Starting Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 ▫ Normal Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 ▫ Extreme Cold Weather(Below –20°F Or –29°C) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286 ▫ If Engine Fails To Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

䡵 Vehicle Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 ▫ Certification Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 䡵 Trailer Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355 ▫ Common Towing Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . 355 ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification . . . . . . . ...

STARTING PROCEDURES Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust bothinside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts. WARNING! Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingchildren in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or others could be seri-ously ...

CAUTION! To prevent damage to the starter, do not crank theengine for more than 15 seconds at a time. Wait 10 to15 seconds before trying again. If the engine has been flooded, it may start to run, but nothave enough power to continue running when the key isreleased. If this occurs, continue cranking...

Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual Override Your vehicle may be equipped with a shift lock manualoverride. The manual override may be used in the eventthat the shift lever should fail to move from PARK withthe key in the ON position and the brake pedal pressed.To operate the shift lock manual overr...

Four–Speed Automatic Transmission – 3.7LEngine NOTE: Under extreme cold temperatures (-10°F (-23°C) and when in DRIVE, transmission operation may bebriefly limited to only second gear operation. Normaloperation will resume once the transmission temperaturehas risen to a suitable level. Shifting from...

Never use PARK while the vehicle is in motion. Applythe parking brake when leaving the vehicle in this range.Always apply the parking brake first, then place the shiftlever in the PARK position. WARNING! • Never use the PARK position as a substitute forthe parking brake. Always apply the parkingbrak...

2 (Second) This range is used for moderate grades and to assistbraking on dry pavement or in mud and snow. Begins ata stop in low gear with automatic upshift to second gear.Will not shift into third gear. 1 (First) This range is used for hard pulling at low speeds in mud,sand, snow, or on steep grad...

NOTE: The TOW/HAUL mode locks out Overdrive. The “TOW/HAUL Indicator Light” will illuminate in theinstrument cluster to indicate when the switch has beenactivated. Pressing the switch a second time restores normal operation. If the TOW/HAUL mode is desired,the switch must be pressed each time the en...

5. Move the shift lever to the desired gear range. If the problem is no longer detected, the transmission willreturn to normal operation. If the problem persists,PARK, REVERSE, and NEUTRAL will continue to oper-ate. Only second gear range will operate in the DRIVEposition. Have the transmission chec...

Gear Ranges NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating.This is especially important when the engine is cold. Ifthere is a need to restart the engine, be sure to cycle thekey to the LOCK position before restarting. Transmissiongear eng...

NEUTRAL This range is used when vehicle is standing for pro-longed periods with engine running. Engine may bestarted in this range. Set the parking brake if you mustleave the vehicle. NOTE: Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other reason with the shift lever in NEUTRAL can resultin sev...

To reset the transmission, use the following procedure: 1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Move the shift lever to the PARK position. 3. Turn the engine off and turn the key to the LOCKposition. 4. Wait approximately 10 seconds, then restart the en-gine. 5. Move the shift lever to the desired gear range. If th...

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION — IF EQUIPPED MP 143 Single-Speed Part-Time Transfer Case Operating Information/Precautions The transfer case is operated by the transfer case switch(located on the center console). The electronically shifted transfer case provides twomode positions: • Two-wheel drive high...

CAUTION! • Driving in the 4WD LOCK position on dry hardsurfaced roads may cause increased tire wear anddamage to the driveline components. • Do not attempt to make a shift while only the frontor rear wheels are spinning. Shifting while onlythe front or rear wheels are spinning can causedamage to the...

must be in the ON position with the engine eitherRUNNING or OFF. This shift cannot be completed if thekey is in the ACC position. NOTE: • The four-wheel drive system will not allow shiftsbetween 2WD/4WD LOCK if the front and/or rearwheels are spinning (no traction). In this situation, the“4WD Indica...

If for some reason the power assist is interrupted, it willstill be possible to steer your vehicle. Under these condi-tions, you will observe a substantial increase in steeringeffort, especially at very low vehicle speeds and duringparking maneuvers. NOTE: • Increased noise levels at the end of the ...

apparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici-pated. Coordinate inspection efforts through an autho-rized dealer. CAUTION! Do not use chemical flushes in your power steeringsystem as the chemicals can damage your powersteering components. Such damage is not covered bythe New Vehicle Limit...

When the parking brake is applied with the ignitionswitch ON, the “Brake Warning Light” in the instrumentcluster will illuminate. NOTE: • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis-sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” willflash. If vehicle speed is detected, a chime will soundto...

WARNING! • Never use the PARK position as a substitute forthe parking brake. Always apply the parkingbrake fully when parked to guard against vehiclemovement and possible injury or damage. • Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of ...

WARNING! (Continued) • The ABS cannot prevent collisions, includingthose resulting from excessive speed in turns,following another vehicle too closely, or hydro-planing. • The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicle mustnever be exploited in a reckless or dangerousmanner, which could jeopardize the ...

build up between the tire tread and the road. Thishydroplaning action can cause loss of traction, brakingability, and control. • After going through deep water or a car wash, brakesmay become wet, resulting in decreased performanceand unpredictable braking action. Dry the brakes bygentle, intermitte...

WARNING! The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot pre-vent the natural laws of physics from acting on thevehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded byprevailing road conditions. ESC cannot prevent col-lisions, including those resulting from excessivespeed in turns, driving on very slipp...

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. Tires designed to this standard haveth...

Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: 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) 215 = S...

EXAMPLE: 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 correspondingto its load index under certain operating conditions— The maximum speed correspo...

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 Terminology and Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body locatedbetween the front and rear door (of a four-door vehicle) runningfrom the sill to the roof. Cold Tire Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after th...

Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar. Tire and Loading Information Placard Tire Placard Location Tire and Loading Information Placard 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 321

This placard tells you important information aboutthe:1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle2) total weight your vehicle can carry3) tire size designed for your vehicle4) cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, andspare tires. Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire m...

Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always“cold tire inflation pressure.” Cold tire inflation pressureis defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has notbeen driven for at least three hours, or driven less than1 mile (1.6 km) after a three hour period. The cold tireinflation press...

WARNING! Temporary use spare tires are for emergency use only.With these tires, do not drive more than 50 mph(80 km/h). Temporary use spare tires have limitedtread life. When the tread is worn to the tread wearindicators, the temporary use spare tire needs to bereplaced. Be sure to follow the warnin...

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. Life of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varyingfactors including, ...

Replacement Tires The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of manycharacteristics. They should be inspected regularly forwear and correct cold tire inflation pressure. The manu-facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equiva-lent to the originals in size, quality and performancewhen re...

WARNING! (Continued) • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires havingadequate speed capability can result in sudden tirefailure and loss of vehicle control. CAUTION! Replacing original tires with tires of a different sizemay result in false speedometer and odometer read-ings. TIRE CHAINS Use “Class...

CAUTION! (Continued) • Observe the tire chain manufacturer’s instructionson method of installation, operating speed, andconditions for usage. Always use the lower sug-gested operating speed of the chain manufacturerif different than the speed recommended by themanufacturer. These cautions apply to a...

CAUTION! Proper operation of four-wheel drive vehicles de-pends on tires of equal size, type and circumferenceon each wheel. Any difference in tire size can causedamage to the transfer case. Tire rotation scheduleshould be followed to balance tire wear. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the pr...

NOTE: • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire careand maintenance, or to provide warning of a tirefailure or condition. • The TPMS should not be used as a tire pressure gaugewhile adjusting your tire pressure. • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causesthe tire to overheat and ...

Telltale Light” will turn off, as long as no tire pressure isbelow the low-pressure warning limit in any of the fouractive road tires. The vehicle may need to be driven forup to 20 minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h) in order for theTPMS to receive this information. Premium System – If Equipped The Tire ...

Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” willilluminate in the instrument cluster and a chimewill sound when tire pressure is low in one or more of the four active road tires. In addition, theElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) will displa...

FUEL REQUIREMENTS 3.7L Engine All engines are designed to meet all emis-sions regulations and provide excellentfuel economy and performance when us-ing high quality unleaded “regular” gaso-line having an octane rating of 87. The useof premium gasoline is not recommended, as it will not provide any b...

If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms: • operate in a lean mode • OBD II “Malfunction Indicator Light” on • poor engine performance • poor cold start and cold drivability • increased risk for fuel system component corrosion To ...

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 would result in additional cost. Thereforeyou should not have to add anything to the fuel. Fuel ...

CAUTION! • Damage to the fuel system or emission controlsystem could result from using an improper fuelcap (gas cap). A poorly fitting cap could let impu-rities into the fuel system. Also, a poorly fittingaftermarket cap can cause the “Malfunction Indi-cator Light (MIL)” to illuminate, due to fuel v...

WARNING! • Never have any smoking materials lit in or nearthe vehicle when the gas cap is removed or thetank is being filled. • Never add fuel when the engine is running. This isin violation of most state and federal fire regula-tions and may cause the MIL to turn on. • A fire may result if gasoline...

With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct) Improper Adjustment of Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect) 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 359

Trailer Hitch Classification Your vehicle is capable of towing trailers up to 2,000 lbs(907 kg) without added equipment or alterations to thestandard equipment. Your vehicle may be factoryequipped for safe towing of trailers weighing over2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optional trailer tow preppackage. ...

Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/ Transmission Model Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt) Max. Tongue Wt. (See Note) 3.7L/Automatic 4x2 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) 2,000 lbs ...

Consider the following items when computing theweight on the rear axle of the vehicle: • The tongue weight of the trailer. • The weight of any other type of cargo or equipmentput in or on your vehicle. • The weight of the driver and all passengers. NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the t...

Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights and Wiring Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size,stop lights and turn signals on the trailer are required formotoring safety. The trailer tow package may include a four-pin andseven-pin wiring harness. Use a factory approved trailerharness a...

45 minutes of continuous operation. Refer to “Mainte-nance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. TOW/HAUL – If Equipped To reduce potential for automatic transmission overheat-ing, press the “TOW/HAUL” button when driving inhilly areas or shift the transmission to DRIVE position 2on more s...

Recreational Towing — Two-Wheel Drive Models Recreational towing is allowed if the rear wheels are OFF the ground. This may be accomplished using a tow dollyor vehicle trailer. If using a tow dolly, follow this proce-dure: 1. Properly secure the dolly to the tow vehicle, followingthe dolly manufactu...

The parking brake must be firmly engaged and the wheels chocked during driveshaft removal and installa- tion. The parking brake must remain engaged unless the vehicle is securely and properly connected to the towvehicle, or the driveshaft is completely reinstalled. Seeyour authorized dealer for prop...

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS 䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376 䡵 If Your Engine Overheats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376 䡵 Jacking And Tire Changing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377 ▫ Jack Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378 ▫ Spare Tire ...

HAZARD WARNING FLASHER The Hazard Warning Flasher switch is located on thelower switch bank below the climate controls. Press the switch to turn on the Hazard Warningflasher. When the switch is activated, all directionalturn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emergency. Pre...

NOTE: There are steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition: • If your air conditioner (A/C) is on, turn it off. The A/Csystem adds heat to the engine cooling system andturning the A/C off can help remove this heat. • You can also turn the temperature control to maximumheat,...

Jack Location The scissor-type jack and tire changing tools are locatedin the left rear trim panel behind the second row seat. Spare Tire Stowage The spare tire is stowed underneath the rear of thevehicle and is held in place by a cable winch mechanism. Spare Tire Removal Fit the jack handle extensi...

CAUTION! The winch mechanism is designed for use with thejack extension tube only. Use of an air wrench orother power tools is not recommended and they candamage the winch. When the spare is clear, tilt the retainer at the end of thecable and pull it through the center of the wheel. Preparations For...

Jacking Instructions WARNING! Carefully follow these tire changing warnings tohelp prevent personal injury or damage to yourvehicle: • Always park on a firm, level surface as far fromthe edge of the roadway as possible before raisingthe vehicle. • Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. • Block the whee...

1. Remove spare tire. 2. Remove jack and tools from mounting bracket. As-semble the tools by connecting the driver to the exten-sion, and then to the lug wrench. 3. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts byturning them to the left one turn while the wheel is stillon the ground. 4. Locate the ...

5. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the right.Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surfaceand enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tire.Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability. WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can makethe vehicle les...

wheel nut tightness is 95 ft lbs (130 N·m). If in doubtabout the correct tightness, have them checked with atorque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a servicestation. 10. Lower the jack to its fully closed position. WARNING! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision orhard stop could e...

Preparations for Jump-Start The battery in your vehicle is located in the front of theengine compartment, behind the left headlight assembly. NOTE: The positive battery post is covered with a protective cap. Lift up on the cap to gain access to thepositive battery post. WARNING! • Take care to avoid...

3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, parkthe vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set theparking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF. WARNING! Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as thiscould establish a ground connection and personalinjury could result. Jump-Starting ...

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabledvehicle using a commercial wrecker service. If the trans-mission and drivetrain are operable, disabled vehicles may also be towed as described under “RecreationalTowing” in the “Starting and Operating” section. Towing C...

If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.)while being towed, the ignition must be in the ON/RUNposition, not the ACC position. If the vehicle’s battery is discharged, see “Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual Override” under “Auto-matic Transmission” in the “Starting and Operating”sec...

Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles The manufacturer requires towing with all wheels OFF the ground. Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle ona flatbed or with one end of vehicle raised and theopposite end on a towing dolly. CAUTION! • Front or rear wheel lifts should not be used.Internal damage to the tra...

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 䡵 Engine Compartment — 3.7L . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393 䡵 Engine Compartment — 4.0L . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394 䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System — OBD II . . . . . . 395 ▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message . . . . . . . . . . . 395 䡵 Emissions Inspection And MaintenanceP...

▫ Exhaust System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407 ▫ Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409 ▫ Brake System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415 ▫ Automatic Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417 ▫ Transfer Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.7L 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 6 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 — Engine Oil Fill 4 — Integrated Power Module 9 — Coolant Pressure Cap 5 — Battery 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 393

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 4.0L 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 6 — Engine Oil Fill 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 4 — Integrated Power Module 9 — Coolant Pressure Cap 5 — Battery 394 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Un-derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further informa-tion. Tighten the gas cap until a ⬙ clicking ⬙ sound is heard. This is an indication that the gas cap is properly tight-ened. Press the odometer reset button to turn the message off.If the pr...

2. If you crank or start the engine, you will have to startthis test over. 3. As soon as you turn the ignition switch to the ONposition, you will see the MIL symbol come on as part ofa normal bulb check. 4. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things willhappen: a. The MIL will flash for about...

Engine Oil Filter The engine oil filter should be replaced with a new filterat every engine oil change. NOTE: For best access to the oil filter, a drive on hoist should be used instead of a chassis hoist (3.7L Only). Engine Oil Filter Selection All of the manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type...

Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filtersvaries considerably. Only high quality filters should beused to assure most efficient service. MOPAR 威 engine air cleaner filters are a high quality filter and arerecommended. Maintenance-Free Battery Your vehic...

CAUTION! • It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is attached tothe negative post. Battery posts are marked posi-tive (+) and negative (-) and are identified on thebattery case. Cable clamps should be tig...

WARNING! • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants areflammable and can explode, injuring you. Otherunapproved refrigerants or lubricants can causethe system to fail, requiring costly repairs. Refer t...

hood latching components to ensure proper function.When performing other underhood services, the hoodlatch, release mechanism and safety catch should becleaned and lubricated. The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice ayear, preferably in the Fall and Spring. Apply a smallamount of a hi...

WARNING! Commercial windshield washer solvents are flam-mable. They could ignite and burn you. Care must beexercised when filling or working around the washersolution. Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry intothe vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaustsystem....

garden hose vertically down the face of the A/C con-denser (if equipped) or the back of the radiator core. Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber,cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connection atthe coolant recovery bottle and radiator. Inspect theentire system for leaks. W...

CAUTION! • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other thanthe specified HOAT engine coolant (antifreeze)may result in decreased corrosion protection andengine damage. If a non-HOAT engine coolant(antifreeze) is introduced into the cooling systemin an emergency, it should be replaced with thespecifi...

• Mix a minimum solution of 50% HOAT engine coolantand distilled water. Use higher concentrations (not toexceed 70%) if temperatures below ⫺ 34°F ( ⫺ 37°C) are anticipated. • Use only high purity water such as distilled or deion-ized water when mixing the water/engine coolant(antifreeze) solution. T...

Points to Remember NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles/ kilometers of operation, you may observe vapor comingfrom the front of the engine compartment. This is nor-mally a result of moisture from rain, snow, or highhumidity accumulating on the radiator and being vapor-ized when the th...

Adding Fluid Add lubricant only at the fill hole and only to the levelspecified above. Selection of Lubricant Use only manufacturer’s recommended fluid. Refer to“Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “MaintainingYour Vehicle” for further information. Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion...

Washing • Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve-hicle in the shade using MOPAR 威 Car Wash or equiva- lent, or a mild car wash soap, and rinse the panelscompletely with clear water. • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu-lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR 威 Super Kleen Bug ...

• If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint,touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs isconsidered the responsibility of the owner. • If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similarcause which destroys the paint and protective coating,have your vehicle repaired as so...

When cleaning the rear view mirror, spray cleaner on thetowel or rag that you are using. Do not spray cleanerdirectly on the mirror. Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle aremolded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses, caremust be tak...

Cav- ity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description M7 20 AmpYellow Cigar Lighter M8 20 AmpYellow Front Heated Seat – IfEquipped M9 — — M10 15 AmpBlue Ignition Off Draw –Video System, SatelliteRadio, DVD, Hands-Free Module, Antenna,Universal Garage DoorOpener, Vanity Lamp M11 10 AmpRed Ignition Off Draw ...

Cav- ity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description M30 15 AmpBlue Rear Wiper Module,Power Folding Mirror –If Equipped, DiagnosticLink M31 20 AmpYellow Back-Up Lamps M32 10 AmpRed Airbag Module M33 10 AmpRed Powertrain ControlModule Cav- ity Cartridge Fuse Mini- Fuse Description M34 10 AmpRed Park Assist...

2. Remove the door in the left wheel liner by twistingcounter clockwise. Access to the bulb can be gainedthrough the wheel liner hole. 3. Disconnect the electrical connector. 4. Twist the bulb counter clockwise to remove. Right Front Turn Signal 1. Open the hood. 2. Reach behind the headlight unit i...

e. Pull the grille assembly toward you to disconnectthe grille clips to the fender and the headlamp ball-studs to the front end module. 3. Disconnect electrical connector. 4. Turn the bulb counterclockwise to remove. Front Fog Lamp (Front Fascia Mounted) 1. Reach under the vehicle to access the back...

Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, and Backup Lamp 1. Open the lift gate. 2. Remove the two push pins. 3. Pull lamp straight back and disconnect electrical con-nection. 4. Remove the two screws attaching the backplate to thelamp assembly. 5. Pull the backplate straight back from the lamp hous-ing. 6. Dis...

Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) 1. Remove the two screws securing the CHMSL. 2. Disconnect the electrical connector and washer hose (ifequipped) from the CHMSL. 3. Replace the CHMSL. Screw Locations 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 435

FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 19.5 Gallons 73.8 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 3.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 5 Quarts 4.7 Liters 4.0 Liter Engine (SAE 10W-30, API Certified) 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters Cooling System * 3.7 Liter Engine (MOPAR 威 Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 5 Ye...

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS 䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance . . . . . . 440 䡵 Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals . . . . . . . . . . 442 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 controlsystem. These and all other maintenance services in-cluded in this manual, should be done to p...

NOTE: • The oil change indicator message will not monitor thetime since the last oil change. Change your vehicles oilif it has been six months since your last oil change evenif the oil change indicator message is NOT illumi-nated. • Change your engine oil more often if you drive yourvehicle off-road...

Once a Month • Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear ordamage. • Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminalsas required. • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir and thebrake master cylinder, add as needed. • Check all lights and other electrical items for correctoperati...

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS 䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457 ▫ Prepare For The Appointment . . . . . . . . . . . 457 ▫ Prepare A List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457 ▫ Be Reasonable With R...

This is why you should always talk to an authorizeddealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re-solved with this process. • If for some reason you are still not satisfied, talk to thegeneral manager or owner of the authorized dealer-ship. They want to know if you need assistance. • If an a...

Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY) To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni-cation Devices for the Deaf) equipment at its customercenter. Any hearing or speech impaired customer, whohas access to a TDD or a...

We appreciate that you have made a major investmentwhen you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealerhas also made a major investment in facilities, tools, andtraining to assure that you are absolutely delighted withthe ownership experience. You’ll be pleased with theirsincere efforts to resolve a...

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open aninvestigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists ina group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedycampaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved inindividual problems between you, your authorizeddealer, and the manufacturer. To con...

Temperature Grades The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heatand its ability to dissipate heat, when tested undercontrolled conditions on a specified indoor laboratorytest wheel. Sustained high temperature can cause thematerial o...

Cargo Load Floor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182Cargo Tie-Downs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180Cargo (Vehicle Loading) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353Cellular Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96,268Center High Mounted Stop Light ...

Restraints, Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74Restraints, Occupant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Roll Over Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Roof Type Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185Rotation, Tires . . . . . . ....

Torque Converter Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295,299Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355,387 24-Hour Towing Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111Disabled Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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