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Dodge 2011 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN C/V User Manual
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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
14
Wireless Ignition Node (WIN)
14
SENTRY KEYĥ
17
Replacement Keys
18
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED
19
Rearming Of The System
19
ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED
21
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED
22
Using the RKE Transmitter
22
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
31
How To Use Remote Start
31
DOOR LOCKS
34
Manual Door Locks
34
Power Door Locks — If Equipped
36
WINDOWS
39
Power Vent Windows — If Equipped
39
Power Windows
39
SLIDING SIDE DOOR
44
Power Sliding Side Door — If Equipped
45
Sliding Side Door Child Protection Lock
49
LIFTGATE
51
Power Liftgate — If Equipped
52
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
55
Lap/Shoulder Belts
59
Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
65
Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped
66
Energy Management Feature
67
Seat Belt Pretensioners
67
Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) — If Equipped
68
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlertĥ)
72
Seat Belt Lock Out
73
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
73
Seat Belt Extender
74
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags
74
Air Bag System Components
76
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
77
Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
80
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
88
Child Restraints
89
REAR SEAT DELETE FEATURE (COMMERCIAL VEHICLES ONLY) — IF EQUIPPED
99
Restraining Infants and Small Children with Seat Delete Feature (Commercial Vehicles Only)
100
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
102
SAFETY TIPS
103
Transporting Passengers
103
Exhaust Gas
103
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
104
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
106
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
109
MIRRORS
115
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
115
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
116
Outside Mirrors
116
Driver's Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
117
Outside Mirror Folding Feature
117
Power Mirrors — If Equipped
117
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
118
Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Seat Only) — If Equipped
118
Power Folding Mirrors — If Equipped
119
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped
119
BLIND SPOT MONITORING — IF EQUIPPED
120
Rear Cross Path
126
Modes Of Operation
128
Uconnect™ Phone — IF EQUIPPED
129
VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED
129
SEATS
129
Power Seats — If Equipped
130
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
132
Heated Seats — If Equipped
132
Manual Front/Second Row Seat Adjuster
135
Manual Reclining Seats — If Equipped
136
Head Restraints
137
Stow 'n Goĥ Seating — If Equipped
141
Quad Seats — If Equipped
148
Second Row Bench Seat — If Equipped
154
Third Row Power Recline — If Equipped
155
Third Row Power Folding Seat — If Equipped
155
Manually Folding Third Row Seats — If Equipped
158
Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer Hooks
161
DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED
161
Setting Memory Positions And Linking RKE Transmitter To Memory
162
Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available With Memory Seat ONLY)
164
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
165
LIGHTS
167
Headlight Switch
167
Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
167
Headlights On With Wipers — If Equipped
168
Headlight Delay — If Equipped
168
Lights-On Reminder
168
Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped
169
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped
169
Dimmer Controls
169
Multifunction Lever
171
Turn Signals
172
Lane Change Assist
172
High/Low Beam Switch
172
Flash-To-Pass
172
Battery Protection
173
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERS
173
Intermittent Wiper System
174
Windshield Wiper Operation
174
Windshield Washers
174
Mist Feature
175
Rear Wiper And Washer
175
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
175
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
177
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED
178
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPED
179
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
180
To Activate
181
To Set A Desired Speed
182
To Deactivate
182
To Resume Speed
182
To Vary The Speed Setting
182
To Accelerate For Passing
183
PARKSENSEĥ REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED
184
ParkSenseĥ Sensors
184
ParkSenseĥ Warning Display
184
ParkSenseĥ Display
185
Enabling/Disabling ParkSenseĥ
189
Service The ParkSenseĥ Rear Park Assist System
189
Cleaning The ParkSenseĥ System
190
ParkSenseĥ System Usage Precautions
190
PARKVIEWĥ REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED
193
Turning ParkViewĥ On Or Off — With Navigation/Multimedia Radio
194
Turning ParkViewĥ On Or Off — Without Navigation/Multimedia Radio
195
OVERHEAD CONSOLES
195
Front Overhead Console
195
Courtesy/Interior Lighting
196
Sunglass Storage (Non-Sunroof Only)
196
Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights — If Equipped
198
Rear Overhead Consoles — If Equipped
198
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
199
Programming HomeLinkĥ
201
Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
203
Using HomeLinkĥ
204
Reprogramming A Single HomeLinkĥ Button
204
Security
204
Troubleshooting Tips
205
General Information
205
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
206
Opening Sunroof — Express
207
Opening The Sunroof — Manual Mode
207
Closing Sunroof — Express
207
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode
207
Pinch Protect Feature
207
Pinch Protect Override
208
Venting Sunroof — Express
208
Sunshade Operation
208
Wind Buffeting
208
Sunroof Maintenance
208
Ignition Off Operation
209
Sunroof Fully Closed
209
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS — IF EQUIPPED
209
POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED
214
CUPHOLDERS
215
Instrument Panel Cupholders
216
Super Console — If Equipped
216
Premium Console Cupholders — If Equipped
217
Interior Bottle Holders
218
Smoker's Package Kit — If Equipped
219
STORAGE
219
Glove Compartments
219
Door Trim Panel Storage
221
Driver Seatback Storage — If Equipped
221
Umbrella Holder
222
Second Row Seat Storage Bins — If Equipped
222
Storage Bin Safety Warning
224
Coat Hooks
225
Cargo Area Storage
226
CONSOLE FEATURES
226
Basic Console
227
Premium Console — If Equipped
228
Super Console — If Equipped
231
CARGO AREA FEATURES
233
Rechargeable Flashlight
233
REAR WINDOW FEATURES
235
Rear Window Defroster
235
REAR LOAD-LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
236
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED
236
Deploying the Crossbars
237
SUN SCREENS — IF EQUIPPED
242
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
245
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
248
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE
249
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM
250
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
251
COMPASS MINI-TRIP COMPUTER (CMTC) — IF EQUIPPED
264
CMTC Reset Buttons
265
Compass/Temperature Display
266
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED
267
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
270
Fuel Economy
276
Vehicle Speed
277
Trip Info
278
Units
278
Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)
279
Compass / Temperature Display
279
Customer-Programmable Features (System Setup)
281
MEDIA CENTER 730N/430/430N (RHR/RER/RBZ/RHB) CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — IF EQUIPPED
287
Operating Instructions (Voice Command System) — If Equipped
287
Operating Instructions (Uconnect™ Phone) — If Equipped
287
MEDIA CENTER 130 (SALES CODE RES)
288
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode
288
Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play
291
Notes on Playing MP3 Files
293
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode
296
MEDIA CENTER 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO (SALES CODE RES+RSC)
296
Operating Instructions — Radio Mode
297
Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play
302
Notes On Playing MP3 Files
304
LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
307
INFO Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
307
Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio) — If Equipped
308
Operating Instructions (Uconnect™ Phone) — If Equipped
312
iPodĥ/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
312
Connecting The iPodĥ Or External USB Device
313
Using This Feature
314
Controlling The iPodĥ Or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons
314
Play Mode
314
List Or Browse Mode
316
Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA)
318
VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ — IF EQUIPPED
319
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
321
Radio Operation
321
CD Player
322
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
322
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
323
CLIMATE CONTROLS
323
Manual Heating And Air Conditioning System — If Equipped
323
Three-Zone Temperature Control — If Equipped
327
Rear Manual Climate Control — If Equipped
332
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If Equipped
335
Summer Operation
345
Winter Operation
345
Vacation/Storage
345
Window Fogging
346
Outside Air Intake
346
Operating Tips
346
A/C Air Filter— If Equipped
347
STARTING AND OPERATING
349
STARTING PROCEDURES
353
Automatic Transmission
353
Normal Starting
353
Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F or –29°C)
354
If The Engine Fails To Start
354
After Starting
355
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
355
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
356
Key Ignition Park Interlock
357
Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
357
Fuel Economy (ECON) Mode
358
Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
359
Gear Ranges
360
DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
364
Acceleration
364
Traction
365
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
365
Flowing/Rising Water
365
Shallow Standing Water
366
POWER STEERING
367
Power Steering Fluid Check
368
PARKING BRAKE
369
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS)
371
Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
373
ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
373
Traction Control System (TCS)
373
Brake Assist System (BAS)
374
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
375
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
379
Tire Markings
379
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
382
Tire Terminology And Definitions
383
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
384
TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
388
Tire Pressure
388
Tire Inflation Pressures
389
Tire Pressures For High-Speed Operation
390
Radial-Ply Tires
391
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel – If Equipped
391
Compact Spare Tire – If Equipped
392
Full Size Spare – If Equipped
393
Limited-Use Spare – If Equipped
393
Tire Spinning
394
Tread Wear Indicators
395
Life Of Tire
395
Replacement Tires
396
TIRE CHAINS
397
SNOW TIRES
399
TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
399
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
400
Base System
403
Premium System – If Equipped
405
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
410
3.6L Engine
410
Reformulated Gasoline
410
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
411
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
411
MMT In Gasoline
412
Materials Added To Fuel
412
Fuel System Cautions
413
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
414
FLEXIBLE FUEL — IF EQUIPPED
414
E-85 General Information
414
Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
416
Fuel Requirements
416
Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
417
Starting
417
Cruising Range
417
Replacement Parts
418
Maintenance
418
ADDING FUEL
418
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
418
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
420
VEHICLE LOADING
420
Vehicle Certification Label
420
TRAILER TOWING
423
Common Towing Definitions
424
Towing Tips
436
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
438
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
439
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
440
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
440
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
441
Jack Location
442
Spare Tire Removal
443
To Access Spare Tire Winch Drive Nut
443
Spare Tire Tools
446
Spare Tire Removal Instructions
447
Preparations For Jacking
449
Jacking Instructions
450
Wheel Nuts
455
Securing The Spare Tire
456
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE
458
Preparations For Jump-Start
459
Jump-Starting Procedure
460
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
462
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
463
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
464
Without The Ignition Key
466
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
467
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L
469
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
470
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
470
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
471
REPLACEMENT PARTS
473
DEALER SERVICE
473
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
473
Engine Oil
474
Engine Oil Filter
477
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
477
Exhaust System
478
Maintenance-Free Battery
480
Air Conditioner Maintenance
481
Body Lubrication
484
Windshield Wiper Blades
484
Cooling System
486
Brakes
491
Automatic Transmission
494
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
496
Cleaning The Instrument Panel Cupholders
501
FUSES
501
Totally Integrated Power Module
501
VEHICLE STORAGE
508
REPLACEMENT BULBS
509
BULB REPLACEMENT
509
Headlamps
509
Front Park/Turn Signal Lamps
510
Fog Lamps
510
Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker and Backup Lamps
511
Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
512
License Lamp
512
FLUID CAPACITIES
513
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
514
Engine
514
Chassis
515
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
517
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
518
Required Maintenance Intervals
520
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
531
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE
533
Prepare For The Appointment
533
Prepare A List
533
Be Reasonable With Requests
533
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE
533
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center
534
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
534
In Mexico contact:
534
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
535
Service Contract
535
WARRANTY INFORMATION
536
MOPARĥ PARTS
536
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
536
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C.
536
In Canada
537
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
537
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES
539
Treadwear
539
Traction Grades
539
Temperature Grades
540
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