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INTRODUCTION
5
INTRODUCTION
6
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
6
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
8
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
8
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
9
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
11
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
13
Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)
13
Key Fob
14
Ignition Or Accessory On Message
15
SENTRY KEY®
16
Replacement Keys
17
Customer Key Programming
18
General Information
18
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM
19
Rearming Of The System
19
To Arm The System
19
Entering The Liftgate With The System Armed
19
To Disarm The System
20
Tamper Alert
21
Electronic Immobilization System
21
ILLUMINATED ENTRY
21
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)
22
To Unlock The Doors
22
Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/Both Doors First
22
Flash Lights With Lock
23
Unlock On 1st Press
23
To Lock The Doors
23
Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock
23
To Unlatch The Liftgate
23
Using The Panic Alarm
23
Programming Additional Transmitters
24
Transmitter Battery Replacement
24
General Information
26
DOOR LOCKS
26
Power Door Locks
27
Automatic Door Locks
29
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit
29
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit Programming
29
WINDOWS
29
Power Windows
29
Auto-Down Feature
31
AUTO-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection
31
Reset Auto-Up
32
LIFTGATE
32
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
34
Seat Belt Systems
36
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
36
Lap/Shoulder Belts
37
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
40
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
42
Seat Belt Extender
42
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
43
Seat Belt Pretensioner
43
Energy Management Feature
44
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) — If Equipped
44
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
46
Air Bag System Components
46
Advanced Front Air Bags
47
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
48
Advanced Air Bag Features
49
Advanced Front Air Bag Operation
50
Occupant Classification System (OCS) - Front Passenger Seat
51
Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag Disabled (PAD) Indicator Light
54
If The Pad Indicator Light Is Illuminated For An Adult Passenger:
55
Lighter Weight Passengers (Including Small Adults)
56
Do Not Decrease The Passenger’s Total Seated Weight On The Passenger Seat
57
Do Not Increase The Passenger’s Total Seated Weight On The Passenger Seat
58
Knee Impact Bolsters
63
Supplemental Door-Integrated Side Air Bags
63
If A Deployment Occurs
66
Enhanced Accident Response System
67
System Reset Procedure
67
Air Bag Warning Light
68
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
69
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
70
Child Restraints
71
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
73
Infants And Child Restraints
74
Older Children And Child Restraints
74
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
76
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
77
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
77
Installing A Child Restraint with A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
78
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
79
Transporting Pets
82
BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
82
SAFETY TIPS
83
Transporting Passengers
83
Exhaust Gas
83
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
84
Seat Belts
84
Air Bag Warning Light
85
Defroster
85
Floor Mat Safety Information
85
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
85
Tires
85
Lights
86
Door Latches
86
Fluid Leaks
86
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
87
MIRRORS
90
Automatic Dimming Mirror
90
Outside Mirrors
91
Power Mirrors
92
Vanity Mirror
93
SEATS
94
Manual Seats
94
Forward And Rearward Adjustment
94
Seat Height Adjustment
95
Recliner Adjustment
95
Power Seats
96
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
97
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
97
Reclining The Seatback Forward Or Rearward
97
Non-Adjustable Head Restraints
98
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
99
LIGHTS
101
Headlight Switch
101
Automatic Headlights
102
Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
102
Headlight Time Delay
103
Daytime Running Lights
104
Lights-On Reminder
104
Multifunction Lever
104
Turn Signals
105
High/Low Beam Switch
105
Flash-To-Pass
105
Interior Lights
105
Dimmer Controls
106
Interior Light Control
106
Interior Light Defeat (OFF)
107
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature)
107
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
108
Intermittent Wiper System
108
Wiper Operation
108
Mist Feature
109
Windshield Washers
109
Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
110
TILT STEERING COLUMN
111
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS
112
Adjustable Foot Rest
114
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL
114
To Activate
115
To Set A Desired Speed
116
To Deactivate
116
To Resume Speed
116
To Vary The Speed Setting
116
To Accelerate For Passing
118
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED
118
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
120
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
121
Programming A Rolling Code
122
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button (Rolling Code)
124
Programming A Non-Rolling Code
124
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button (Non — Rolling Code)
125
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
125
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button (Canadian/Gate Operator)
126
Using HomeLink®
127
Security
127
Troubleshooting Tips
127
General Information
128
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS
129
Auxiliary Jumper Harness
131
CUPHOLDERS — IF EQUIPPED
133
STORAGE
134
Glove Compartment
134
Console Features
135
Door Storage
137
REAR WINDOW FEATURES
137
Rear Window Defroster
137
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
139
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
142
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
143
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
144
DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID)
156
DID Display
158
Driver Information Display (DID) Messages
160
DID Yellow Telltales
162
DID Red Telltales
162
DID Green Telltales
164
Driver Information Display (DID) Selectable Menu Items
164
Tachometer
165
MPH To km/h
165
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
165
SRT Performance
167
Fuel Economy
169
Trip A
169
Trip B — If Equipped
169
Audio
170
Stored Messages
170
Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
170
Diagnostic Codes
172
Vehicle Hibernation
172
Uconnect® SETTINGS
173
Buttons On the Faceplate
174
Buttons On The Touchscreen
174
Customer Programmable Features/Personal Settings — Uconnect® 8.4 System Settings
174
Display
175
Voice
177
Clock
177
Clock
178
Safety & Driving Assistance — If Equipped
180
Lights
180
Doors & Locks
182
Engine Off Options
184
Audio
184
Phone/Bluetooth®
186
SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped
186
Restore Settings
187
Clear Personal Data
187
System Information
188
SRT Performance Pages
188
Timers
189
G-Force
190
Gauges 1
191
Gauges 2
191
Engine
191
Options
192
Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED
192
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
192
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
193
Radio Operation
194
RADIO ANTENNA
194
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
194
General Information
195
CLIMATE CONTROLS
195
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
195
Automatic Operation
199
Recirculation Control
200
Summer Operation
201
Winter Operation
201
Vacation/Storage
201
Window Fogging and Frosting
201
Outside Air Intake
202
Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions
202
Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS
203
Introducing Uconnect®
203
Get Started
204
Basic Voice Commands
204
Radio
205
Media
206
Phone
207
Voice Text Reply
208
Climate (8.4AN)
209
Navigation (8.4AN)
210
Uconnect® Access* (8.4AN)
210
Register (8.4AN)
211
Mobile App (8.4AN)
212
Voice Texting (8.4AN)
213
Yelp® (8.4AN)
214
SiriusXM Travel Link™ (8.4AN)
215
Additional Information
216
STARTING AND OPERATING
217
STARTING PROCEDURES
220
Normal Starting
220
If Engine Fails To Start
222
After Starting
223
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
223
Shifting
224
Recommended Shift Speeds
225
Skip Shift Indicator Light
226
STREET/RACE MODE — IF EQUIPPED
227
LAUNCH MODE
228
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
230
Acceleration
230
Traction
230
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
231
Flowing/Rising Water
231
Shallow Standing Water
232
POWER STEERING
233
Power Steering Fluid Check
234
PARKING BRAKE
235
BRAKE SYSTEM
237
Brake Pad Break-In
237
Safe Operating Tips
238
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
238
Anti-Lock Brake System
239
Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
241
Traction Control System (TCS)
241
Electronic Stability Control
241
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Operating Modes
243
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
245
Tire Markings
245
Tire Sizing Chart
247
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
249
Tire Terminology And Definitions
250
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
252
Tire And Loading Information Placard Location
252
Tire And Loading Information Placard
253
Loading
253
TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
256
Tire Pressure
256
Safety
256
Fuel Economy
257
Tread Wear
257
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability
257
Tire Inflation Pressures
258
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
259
Radial Ply Tires
260
Tire Types
260
All Season Tires — If Equipped
260
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
261
Snow Tires
261
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
262
Spare Tires — If Equipped
263
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
263
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
263
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
264
Limited-Use Spare — If Equipped
264
Tire Spinning
265
Tread Wear Indicators
265
Life Of Tire
266
Replacement Tires
267
TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)
268
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
269
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
270
Premium System
273
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
274
Service TPMS Warning
274
General Information
275
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
276
8.4L Engine
276
Reformulated Gasoline
276
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
277
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
277
MMT In Gasoline
278
Materials Added To Fuel
278
Fuel System Cautions
279
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
280
ADDING FUEL
280
Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
282
TRAILER TOWING
284
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
285
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground)
285
GROUND CLEARANCE
286
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
287
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER
288
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
288
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
289
Torque Specifications
290
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED
291
Tire Service Kit Storage
292
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
292
Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses
293
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
293
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
296
(A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit:
296
(B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit:
296
(C) Injecting Tire Service Kit Sealant Into The Deflated Tire:
297
(D) Drive Vehicle:
299
(E) After Driving:
299
(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:
301
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES
301
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
305
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
306
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
307
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 8.4L
309
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II)
310
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
310
REPLACEMENT PARTS
312
DEALER SERVICE
312
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
313
Engine Oil
314
Checking Oil Level
314
Change Engine Oil
314
Engine Oil Selection
314
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade)
315
Materials Added To Engine Oil
315
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
315
Engine Oil Filter
315
Engine Oil Filter Selection
315
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
316
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
316
Maintenance-Free Battery
317
Hibernation Mode
318
To Activate Hibernation Mode
319
To Deactivate Hibernation Mode
319
Air Conditioner Maintenance
319
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling
320
Body Lubrication
321
Wiper Blades
321
Adding Washer Fluid
322
Exhaust System
322
Cooling System
325
Coolant Checks
325
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
326
Selection Of Coolant
326
Adding Coolant
327
Cooling System Pressure Cap
328
Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant
329
Coolant Level
329
Points To Remember
330
Brake System
331
Master Cylinder – Brake Fluid Level Check
331
Change Brake Fluid
333
Manual Transmission
333
Transmission Fluid Level Check
333
Change Transmission Fluid
334
Hydraulic Clutch
334
Master Cylinder – Clutch Fluid Level Check
334
Rear Axle
334
Axle Lubricant Level Check
334
Change Axle Lubricant
335
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
335
Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion
335
Washing
335
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
336
Interior Care
338
Leather or Vinyl Seat/Trim Care and Cleaning
339
Glass Surfaces
339
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
339
Seat Belt Maintenance
340
Aero Group (Front Splitter) — If Equipped
340
FUSES
342
Power Distribution Center
343
VEHICLE STORAGE
350
REPLACEMENT BULBS
353
BULB REPLACEMENT
355
Front Headlamp, Front Park/Turn Signal Lamp
355
Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp
355
Taillamp, Tail/Stop Lamp
355
Rear Turn Signal Lamp
355
Backup Lamps
355
FLUID CAPACITIES
356
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
357
Engine
357
Chassis
359
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
361
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
362
MAINTENANCE CHART
364
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
369
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
370
Prepare For The Appointment
370
Prepare A List
370
Be Reasonable With Requests
370
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
370
FCA US LLC Customer Center
371
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center
371
In Mexico Contact
372
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
372
Service Contract
372
WARRANTY INFORMATION
373
MOPAR® PARTS
374
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
374
In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C.
374
In Canada
374
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
375
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
376
Treadwear
376
Traction Grades
376
Temperature Grades
377
INDEX
379
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