Caliber
OWN ER’S MAN U A L
2012
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User Manual
For 2012 DODGE CALIBER.
Summary of Contents for Dodge 2012 DODGE CALIBER:
- INTRODUCTION5
- THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE11
- A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS14
- SENTRY KEYĥ17
- VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED20
- REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED22
- To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate23
- Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All First Press23
- Illuminated Approach — If Equipped24
- To Lock The Doors And Liftgate24
- Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock24
- Flash Lights With Remote Key Lock/Unlock25
- Using The Panic Alarm26
- Programming Additional Transmitters26
- General Information26
- Transmitter Battery Replacement27
- REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED28
- DOOR LOCKS31
- POWER WINDOWS — IF EQUIPPED37
- LIFTGATE39
- OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS41
- Lap/Shoulder Belts44
- Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage50
- Lap/ Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions With A Mini-Latch And Buckle51
- Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure54
- Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions54
- Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped55
- Energy Management Feature56
- Seat Belt Pretensioners56
- Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) — If Equipped57
- Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlertĥ)61
- Seat Belt Extender63
- Seat Belts And Pregnant Women63
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags63
- Advanced Front Air Bag Features66
- Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls70
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)77
- Child Restraints78
- ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS88
- SAFETY TIPS89
- UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE95
- MIRRORS99
- Uconnect™ Phone — IF EQUIPPED103
- VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED133
- SEATS138
- Power Seats — If Equipped139
- Heated Seats — If Equipped140
- Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment142
- Manual Seat Height Adjustment — If Equipped143
- Manual Lumbar — If Equipped143
- Driver's Seatback Recline144
- Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat145
- Head Restraints146
- Folding Rear Seat149
- Reclining Rear Seat — If Equipped150
- TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD152
- LIGHTS154
- WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS160
- TILT STEERING COLUMN164
- ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED164
- GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED168
- POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED177
- ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS180
- POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED182
- CUPHOLDERS185
- CONSOLE FEATURES186
- CARGO AREA FEATURES187
- REAR WINDOW FEATURES192
- CHILL ZONEĥ BEVERAGE COOLER STORAGE COMPARTMENT — IF EQUIPPED194
- UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL197
- INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES200
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE201
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM202
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS203
- ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED217
- MEDIA CENTER 230 (REQ) — AM/FM STEREO RADIO AND 6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (MP3/WMA AUX JACK)227
- MEDIA CENTER 730N/430/430N (RHR/RER/RBZ/RHB) CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — IF EQUIPPED247
- MEDIA CENTER 130 (SALES CODE RES)248
- MEDIA CENTER 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO (SALES CODE RES+RSC)256
- iPodĥ/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED272
- STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED279
- CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE281
- RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES281
- CLIMATE CONTROLS282
- STARTING AND OPERATING297
- STARTING PROCEDURES301
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED304
- MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED304
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED306
- AUTOSTICKĥ — IF EQUIPPED314
- DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES316
- DRIVING THROUGH WATER317
- POWER STEERING319
- PARKING BRAKE321
- BRAKE SYSTEM323
- ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM326
- TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION333
- TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION343
- Tire Pressure343
- Tire Inflation Pressures344
- Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation345
- Radial Ply Tires346
- Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire and Wheel – If Equipped346
- Compact Spare Tire – If Equipped347
- Full Size Spare – If Equipped348
- Limited-Use Spare – If Equipped348
- Tire Spinning349
- Tread Wear Indicators350
- Life Of Tire350
- Replacement Tires351
- TIRE CHAINS353
- SNOW TIRES353
- TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS353
- TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)355
- FUEL REQUIREMENTS365
- ADDING FUEL369
- VEHICLE LOADING371
- TRAILER TOWING374
- RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)387
- WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES389
- MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE413
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.0L415
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L416
- ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II417
- EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS418
- REPLACEMENT PARTS419
- DEALER SERVICE419
- MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES420
- Engine Oil421
- Engine Oil Filter424
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter424
- Maintenance-Free Battery425
- Air Conditioner Maintenance426
- Body Lubrication427
- Windshield Wiper Blades428
- Adding Washer Fluid428
- Exhaust System429
- Cooling System432
- Brake System437
- Automatic Transmission (CVT) – If Equipped440
- Manual Transmission – If Equipped441
- Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion441
- FUSES447
- VEHICLE STORAGE451
- REPLACEMENT BULBS451
- BULB REPLACEMENT452
- FLUID CAPACITIES457
- FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS458
- MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES461
- IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE477
