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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ... 12▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ... 12䡵 Sentry
WARNING!The vehicle tether anchor is designed to be used witha child restraint only. It should not be used for anyother purpose. Before use, inspect t
SAFETY TIPSTransporting PassengersNEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGOAREA.WARNING!•Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot w
If you are required to drive with the liftgate open, makesure that all windows are closed and the climate controlBLOWER switch is set at high speed. D
Airbag Warning LightThe light should come on and remain on for four to eightseconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is firstturned ON. If the
WARNING! (Continued)•Never place or install floor mats or other floorcoverings in the vehicle that cannot be properlysecured to prevent them from movi
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outsidethe VehicleTiresExamine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wearpatterns. Check for stones, nails,
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ... 110▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped . . . 110▫ Automa
▫ Manual Front And Second RowSeat Adjuster ... 124▫ Manual Reclining Seats — If Equipped ... 124▫ Manual Lumbar Adjust Lever —If
▫ Front Fog Lights — If Equipped ... 160▫ Battery Protection ... 160▫ Multifunction Lever ... 160▫ Turn Signals
䡵 Parkview威 Rear Back Up Camera —If Equipped ... 181▫ Turning Parkview威 On Or Off —With Navigation/Multimedia Radio ... 182
䡵 Sliding Side Door ... 41▫ Power Sliding Side Door — If Equipped ... 42▫ Sliding Side Door Child Protection Lock ... 46䡵 Liftg
▫ Second Row Seat Storage Bins —If Equipped ... 204▫ Storage Bin Safety Warning ... 206▫ Coat Hooks ...
MIRRORSInside Day/Night Mirror — If EquippedA two-point pivot system allows for horizontal andvertical adjustment of the mirror. Adjust the mirror toc
CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, neverspray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.Apply the solution onto a clean cloth
Driver’s Automatic Dimming Mirror — If EquippedThe driver’s outside mirror will automatically adjust forglare from vehicles behind you. This feature i
Select a mirror and press one of the four arrows for thedirection you want the mirror to move.Driver’s side power mirror preselected positions can bec
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If EquippedAn illuminated vanity mirror is located on the sun visor.To use the mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swin
When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light willbe momentarily illuminated in both outside rear viewmirrors to let the driver know that the sys
The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors arelocated must remain free of snow, ice, and dirt/roadcontamination so that the BSM system can fu
The BSM system monitors the detection zone from threedifferent entry points (Side, Rear, Front) while driving tosee if an alert is necessary. The BSM
Overtaking TrafficIf you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speedless than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains inthe blind spot for app
䡵 Rear Seat Delete Feature(Commercial Vehicles Only) — If Equipped ... 96▫ Restraining Infants And Small Children WithSeat Delete Feature(Commercial
The BSM system will not alert you of objects that aretraveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle inadjacent lanes.Stationary Objects Opposing T
WARNING!The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid tohelp detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSMsystem is not designed to detect pedestr
NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles canbe obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If thesensors are blocked by other structures or
signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an alertpresent on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime willalso be sounded. Whenever a turn sig
VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPEDVoice Command can be initiated by pressing the VRbuttonlocated on the radio or steering wheelcontrols (if equipped).Refer t
Manual Front And Second Row Seat AdjusterThe adjusting bar is located under the front of the seat.Pull the bar upward and move the seat to the desired
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 t
Manual Lumbar Adjust Lever — If EquippedThe lumbar adjustment lever is located on the outboardside of the seat. To increase the support, rotate the le
WARNING!Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seat couldcause you to lose control. The seat belt might
Heated Seats — If EquippedThis feature heats the front driver and passenger seats.The controls for front heated seats are located on thecenter instrum
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYour vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemconsists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter and a W
WARNING!•Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use
To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the headrestraint (on some models, you may need to press thepush button). To lower the head restraint, pre
NOTE:•The head restraints should only be removed by quali-fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either ofthe head restraints require removal
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not place items over the top of the Active HeadRestraint, such as coats, seat covers or portableDVD players. These items may i
3. Slide the storage bin locking mechanism to the⬙LOCK⬙ position and then pull up on the storage bin latchto open the cover.4. Pull up on the seatback
5. Pull rearward on the release strap located at the rear ofthe seat and tumble the seat forward into the storage bin.6. Close the storage bin cover.C
2. Pull up on the handle to lift the seat out of the storagebin and push the seat rearward to latch the seat anchors.3. Pull upward on the seatback re
To tilt the seat, pull forward on the release strap locatedon the front of the seat between the seatback and seatcushion and tilt the seat fully forwa
•Seats are removableWARNING!When the seatback release handle is lifted, the seat-back will rotate forward. To avoid injury, if you arenot seated in th
To swivel the seat: Pull the lower handle on the outboardside of the seat and push the side of the seatback to beginrotation. Once the seat begins to
Key FobThe Key Fob operates the ignition switch. It also containsthe Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and anemergency key, which stores in the r
WARNING! (Continued)•Make sure the Swivel ’n Go™ seat is in a lockedposition with the release handle fully engaged.Test the seat after it is locked to
5. Lower the release handle located at the bottom frontedge of the seat.Each seat weighs about 90 lbs (41 kg).NOTE: Electrical contacts for the availa
The table and leg are stored beneath the floor when not inuse. To install the table follow these steps:1. Open the floor storage cover in front of the
NOTE: You will hear an audible “click” when the lockbutton engages the base.6. Place the table top over the installed pole aligningwith the mating fea
2. Pull horizontally on the latch to activate the releasefrom the pole.3. While pulling on the latch, pull upward to remove thetable top from the pole
Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer HooksRetainer hooks which will hold plastic grocery baghandles are built into the seatbacks of all rear seats andsome fro
WARNING!If not properly latched, the bench seats could becomeloose. Personal injuries could result. After reinstall-ing these seats, be sure the red i
The switch is only functional when the liftgate is openand the vehicle is in PARK.The rear switch bank allows multiple power folding andunfolding posi
NOTE:•Disconnect the center shoulder belt from the smallbuckle and lower the head restraints before attemptingto fold/stow the power third row seats.•
To Unfold Third Row Seats1. Pull up on the assist strap to lift the seat out of thestorage bin and push the seat forward until the anchorslatch.2. Pul
NOTE: Power window switches will also remain activefor up to 90 seconds after the ignition switch has beenturned to LOCK, depending upon the accessory
WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death, NEVER operate thevehicle with occupants in the third row seat while inthe tailgate mode.DRIVER MEMORY SEAT —
Setting Memory Positions and Linking RKETransmitter to MemoryNOTE: Each time the SET (S) button and a numberedbutton (1 or 2) is pressed, you erase th
to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Customer-Programmable Features” in “UnderstandingYour Instrument Panel” for further information.12. R
3. Press and release the memory SET (S) button locatedon the driver’s door. A chime will sound signaling thatyou are in the memory set mode.4. Within
between 0.9 – 2.7 in (22.7 – 67.7 mm) forward of therear stop. The seat will return to its previously setposition when you insert the key into the ign
2. Move to the front of the vehicle and look inside thecenter of the hood opening. Locate, then push the safetycatch lever to the right while raising
LIGHTSAll of the lights, except the Hazard Warning lights,headlight high beams and flash-to-pass, are controlled byswitches to the left of the steerin
Dome Light PositionsRotate the dimmer control completelyupward to the second detent (extremetop position) to turn on the interiorlights. The interior
Halo Lights — If EquippedHalo lights are strategically placed soft lighting that helpto illuminate specific areas to aid the occupants inlocating spec
ignition switch OFF. To turn the Automatic System off,turn the headlight switch clockwise to the O (OFF)position.NOTE: The engine must be running befo
vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. Thesystem will shut the engine off in two seconds if aninvalid Key Fob is used to start the engi
When exiting the vehicle the driver can choose to havethe headlights remain on for 30, 60 or 90 seconds or notremain on. To change the timer setting,
Front Fog Lights — If EquippedTo activate the front fog lights, turn on the parkinglights or the low beam headlights and push in theheadlight switch c
NOTE: If either light remains on and does not flash, orthere is a very fast flash rate, check for a defective outsidelight bulb. If an indicator fails
Flash-To-PassYou can signal another vehicle with your headlights bylightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. Thiswill cause the headlights t
cause the washers to spray for a maximum of 10 seconds,or until the multifunction lever is released, and thewipers will cycle three times.NOTE:•If the
WARNING!Sudden loss of visibility through the windshieldcould lead to an accident. You might not see othervehicles or other obstacles. To avoid sudden
•The Rain Sensing feature can be turned on and offthrough the EVIC (if equipped). Refer to “ElectronicVehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Setti
To tilt the column, push the lever downward to theunlocked position. Move the steering column up ordown, as desired. Pull the lever upward to the lock
Press the button forward to move the pedals forward(toward the front of the vehicle).Press the button rearward to move the pedals rearward(toward the
WARNING!Do not adjust the pedals while the vehicle is moving.You could lose control and have an accident. Alwaysadjust the pedals while the vehicle is
CAUTION!Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle andlock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.At the time of purchase, the original owner
To ActivatePush the ON/OFF button (located in the end of the lever)once, and the cruise indicator light (located in the mes-sage window of the odomete
Varying The Speed SettingWhen the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can in-crease speed by pushing up and holding the RESUMEACCEL lever. If the lev
WARNING!Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where thesystem cannot maintain a constant speed. Your ve-hicle could go too fast for the conditions
ParkSense姞 SensorsThe ParkSense威 sensors, located in the rear fascia/bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that iswithin the sensors’ field of v
ParkSense姞 DisplayWhen the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning displaywill turn ON indicating the system status.Park Assist ONPark Assist Disabled3UNDE
The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showingthree solid arcs and will produce a1⁄2second tone. As thevehicle moves closer to the object the
The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC displayshows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone.Fast Tone Continuous Tone3UNDERSTANDING
The following chart shows the warning display operation when the system is detecting an obstacle:WARNING DISPLAY DISTANCESDISPLAY MESSAGE OBSTACLE DIS
Enabling/Disabling ParkSense姞You can turn ParkSense威 ON or OFF through the EVIC.The available choices are: OFF, Sound Only, or Sound andDisplay. Refer
ParkSense姞 System Usage PrecautionsNOTE:•Ensure that the rear bumper is free of dirt and debristo keep the ParkSense威 Rear Park Assist system oper-ati
lamps and/or turn signals will flash and Vehicle SecurityLight will flash repeatedly and the horn will sound. Foran additional 15 minutes, only the he
•Clean the ParkSense威 sensors regularly, taking carenot to scratch or damage them. The sensors must notbe covered with ice, snow, slush, mud, dirt, or
WARNING!•Drivers must be careful when backing up evenwhen using the ParkSense威 Rear Park Assist sys-tem. Always check carefully behind your vehicle,lo
PARKVIEW姞 REAR BACK UP CAMERA —IF EQUIPPEDYour vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView威 RearBack Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screenimage
CAUTION! (Continued)•To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must bedriven slowly when using ParkView威 to be able tostop in time when an obstacle is seen
“check entire surroundings” displayed across the top ofthe screen. After five seconds this note will disappear.5. When the vehicle is shifted out of R
Courtesy/Interior LightingAt the forward end of the console are two courtesy lights(standard dome light has two buttons). The lights turn onwhen a fro
An additional LED at the front of the rear console shinesdown on the front foot-well area while in courtesy mode,for added convenience.Rear Courtesy/R
Rear Console Halo LightingThe rear overhead console has recessed halo lightingaround the perimeter of the console base. This featureprovides additiona
WARNING!•Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are training the universal transceiver.Do not train the transceiver if people, pets
Place the handheld transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) awayfrom the HomeLink威 button you wish to program whilekeeping the indicator light in view.3. Sim
•The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed duringliftgate entry. Pressing the liftgate button will notdisarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. If someone ent
This can usually be found where the hanging antennawire is attached to the garage door opener motor. It isNOT the button normally used to open and clo
Using HomeLink威To operate, press and release the programmedHomeLink威 button. Activation will now occur for thetrained device (i.e., garage door opener
successfully accepted the frequency signal. The indica-tor light will flash slowly and then rapidly when fullytrained.If you unplugged the device for
2. This device must accept any interference that may bereceived including interference that may cause undesiredoperation.NOTE:•The transmitter has bee
Closing the Sunroof ManuallyTo close the sunroof from an open or vent position, pressand hold the switch forward. The sunroof will close fullyand stop
Express ClosePress the switch forward and release, and the sunroofwill close automatically from any position. The sunroofwill close fully, then stop a
with the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening tominimize the buffeting or open any window.Sunroof MaintenanceUse only a non-abrasive cleaner and a
connected to the battery. Do not exceed a maximumpower of 160 Watts (13 Amps) shared between the lowerpanel outlet and the removable floor console out
CAUTION! (Continued)•Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers,vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.), will degrade thebattery even more quickly. Only
To avoid overloading the circuit, check the power ratingson electrical devices prior to using the inverter.The power inverter switch is located near t
TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...
NOTE:•The front courtesy overhead console and liftgate lightsdo not turn on if the dimmer control is in the interiorlights ON position (extreme top po
CUPHOLDERSThere are nine cupholders in the interior. Two cupholdersin the center front instrument panel, four in the floorconsoles and three more are
Interior Bottle HoldersThere are four bottle holders located in the interior. Onebottle holder is molded into each front interior door trimpanels, and
of the two cupholders in the center front instrumentpanel. To install the ash receiver, align the receiver so thethumb grip on the lid is facing rearw
Lower Glove CompartmentTo open the lower compartment pull out on the releasehandle.NOTE: The lower compartment is equipped with a lockthat is part of
WARNING!If containers of hot liquid are place in the bottleholder, they can spill when the door is closed, burn-ing the occupants. Be careful when clo
Umbrella HolderAn umbrella holder has been conveniently molded intothe left front door entry scuff molding.Second Row Seat Storage Bins — If EquippedT
CAUTION!NOTE: The storage bin cover must be locked and flatto avoid damage from contact with the front seattracks, which have minimal clearance to the
Storage Bin Safety WarningCarefully follow these warnings to help prevent personalinjury or damage to your vehicle:WARNING!•Always close the storage b
Seat Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release LeverAs a security measure, your vehicle may be built with aStorage Bin Cover Emergency Release is built into
Cargo Area StorageThe liftgate sill plate has a raised line with the statement“Load To This Line”. This line indicates how far rearwardcargo can be pl
Using the RKE TransmitterThree-button RKE transmitters will provide basic UN-LOCK, LOCK and PANIC functions.Seven-button RKE transmitters will provide
•The basic console is removable from the vehicle foradditional floor space by removing the cap and clip atthe console base.To Remove The Basic Floor C
•Top tray storage•Upper storage bin can hold nine regular or 18 thin CDsor other items•Large console center storage will store headphones forthe avail
holder insert for both cavities can easily be removed forcleaning. The cupholders will also accommodate largesize cups and 20 oz (.6 L) bottles.Positi
easy access to the storage area below and provides two ofthe four cupholders for the second row passengers.Position 4 shows the complete console in it
3. Pull rearward to disengage from floor and removeconsole.To reinstall the console:1. Position the console at a slight angle (rear slightlyhigher tha
CAUTION!Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage tothe heating elements:•Use care when washing the inside of the rearwindow. Do not use abras
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPEDThe crossbars and side rails are designed to carry theweight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack. Theload must not
support and the rear crossbar should be fastened at therearmost position of the side rails. This will help reducethe amount of wind noise when the cro
WARNING!Cargo must be securely tied before driving yourvehicle. Improperly secured loads can fly off thevehicle, particularly at high speeds, resultin
Gently pull up on the tab to raise the sun screen.Continue pulling the sun screen until the tab is near thetop of the window.Once the screen is comple
Remote Unlock Doors and LiftgatePress and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtransmitter once to unlock the driver’s side or twice tounlock all doors
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ... 223䡵 Instrument Cluster – Base ... 224䡵 Instrument
䡵 Media Center 730N/430 (RER/REN/RBZ) —AM/FM Stereo Radio And CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — If Equipped ... 257▫ Operating Instructions — Voice Co
䡵 Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) 0.5 —If Equipped ... 283▫ Connecting The iPod威 ... 284▫ Using This Feature .
▫ CD Player ... 296䡵 CD/DVD Disc Maintenance ... 296䡵 Radio Operation And Cellular Phones ... 297䡵 Climate Contro
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Vents 5 — Storage Bin 9 — Storage or DVD 13 — Switch Bank2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — Upper Glove Compartment 10 — Cup
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER – BASE224 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER – PREMIUM4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 225
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — ANNIVERSARY226 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. Fuel GaugeThe pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank whenthe ignition switch is in the ON position.2. Fuel
WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call an authorized de
NOTE: Pressing the LOCK button on the RKE transmit-ter while you are inside the vehicle will activate theVehicle Security Alarm. Opening a door with t
If the ABS light is on, the brake system should be servicedas soon as possible to restore the benefits of Anti-Lockbrakes. If the ABS light does not t
WARNING!Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on isdangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed.It will take longer to stop the vehicle. Y
11. Odometer / Trip Odometer — If EquippedThe odometer shows the total distance the vehicle hasbeen driven.U.S. Federal regulations require that upon
NOTE:•If your vehicle is equipped with a hood switch, in thecase of hood ajar, a warning message will be displayedin either the PRNDL/Odometer display
damaged, a “noFUSE” message will display in the odom-eter display area. For further information on fuses andfuse locations refer to “Fuses” in “Mainta
14. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) IndicatorLight / Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator LightIf this indicator light flashes during accelera-t
WARNING!A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referencedabove, can reach higher temperatures than in normaloperating conditions. This can cause a f
If the light remains lit with the engine running, yourvehicle will usually be drivable; however, see an autho-rized dealer for service as soon as poss
22. Airbag Warning LightThis light turns on and remains on for fourseconds as a bulb check when the ignitionswitch is first turned ON. If the light is
vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you shoulddetermine the proper tire inflation pressure for thosetires.)As an added safety feature, y
2. Press the LOCK button on a programmed RKE trans-mitter for at least 4 seconds, but no longer than 10 sec-onds. Then, press the PANIC button while s
tires or wheels on your vehicle, to ensure that thereplacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMSto continue to function properly.CAUTION!Th
WARNING!If a warning light remains on the system may not beworking and you will not have the benefit of ESP orBAS. Under certain driving conditions, w
COMPASS MINI-TRIP COMPUTER (CMTC) —IF EQUIPPEDNOTE:•The compass on your vehicle is self-calibrating, elimi-nating the need to manually calibrate the c
When the appropriate conditions exist, the followingmessages will display:NE ...Eight-point compass headings aredisplayed (N, S, E, W, NE,
Compass/Temperature DisplayCompass VarianceCompass Variance is the difference between MagneticNorth and Geographic North. To ensure compass accu-racy,
To Set the VarianceStart the engine and leave the transmission gear selectorlever in the PARK position. Press and hold the CMTCreset button (for appro
This system conveniently allows the driver to select avariety of useful information by pressing the switchesmounted on the steering wheel. The EVIC co
Press and release the MENU button, and themode displayed will change betweenCompass/Temperature, Trip, System Status,and Personal Settings.Press the S
•LOW WASHER FLUID•Oil Change Required•Left Front Turn Signal Light Out•Left Rear Turn Signal Light Out•Right Front Turn Signal Light Out•Right Rear Tu
after a single chime has sounded, to indicate the nextscheduled oil change interval. The engine oil changeindicator system is duty-cycle based, which
If the liftgate is locked and is not equipped with apowered liftgate, pressing the LIFTGATE button twicewill result in the liftgate becoming unlocked
Distance To Empty (DTE)Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled withthe fuel remaining in the tank. This estimated distance isdetermined by a
Compass Display / ECO (Fuel Saver Mode) —If EquippedThe compass readings indicate the directionthe vehicle is facing. Press and release thecompass but
2. Press the MENU button until Personal Settings(Customer-Programmable Features) menu is reached.3. Press the STEP button until “Calibrate Compass” is
NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top ofthe instrument panel, such as iPod’s, Cell Phones, Lap-tops and Radar Detectors. This is where the c
Use the Step button to display one of the followingchoices.LanguageWhen in this display you may select one of five lan-guages for all display nomencla
RKE Linked To MemoryWhen this feature is selected the memory seat, mirror,and radio settings will return to the memory set positionwhen the RKE transm
Tilt MIRR. In ReverseWhen this feature is selected and the vehicle is placed ina reverse gear, the driver’s side mirror will tilt downwardto allow the
NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage inthe area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia isnot damaged, the sensor may have become
Turn Headlights On with Remote Key UnlockWhen this feature is selected, the headlights will activate,and remain on for up to 90 seconds, when the door
The RER radio also contains a Global Positioning System(GPS)-based Navigation system.Refer to your Uconnect™ Multimedia REN, RER or RBZuser’s manual f
•For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform thefollowing steps:1. Perform this operation while standing outside thevehicle.2. Press and hold the
Changing Daylight Savings TimeWhen selected, this feature will display the time of day indaylight savings time. Proceed as follows to change thecurren
want to select, touch the screen where the word “Page” isdisplayed to view additional time zones in the menu.5. Touch the screen where the word “Save”
Changing Daylight Savings TimeWhen selected, this feature will display the time of day indaylight savings time. Proceed as follows to change thecurren
Changing the Time Zone1. Turn on the radio.2. Touch the screen where the time is displayed.3. Touch the screen where “User Clock” is displayed, theclo
Operating Instructions — Radio ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary
4. Adjust the minutes using the right side TUNE/SCROLL control knob. Press the TUNE/SCROLL controlknob to save time change.5. To exit, press any butto
Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob again toexit setting tone, balance, and fade.AM/FM ButtonPress the buttons to select either AM or FM mode.SET
Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD AndMP3 Audio PlayNOTE:•The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.•This radio i
EJECT Button - Ejecting a CDPress the EJECT button to eject the CD.If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within10 seconds, it will be rel
Press the RND button a second time to stop RandomPlay.Notes on Playing MP3 FilesThe radio can play MP3 files; however, acceptable MP3file recording me
Transmitter Battery ReplacementThe recommended replacement battery is one CR2032battery.NOTE:•Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply.See: w
Multisession disc formats are supported by the radio.Multisession discs may contain combinations of normalCD audio tracks and computer files (includin
Playback of MP3 FilesWhen a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, theradio checks all files on the medium. If the mediumcontains a lot of folders or f
MEDIA CENTER 130 (RES/RSC) — AM/FMSTEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER(MP3 AUX JACK) AND SIRIUS RADIONOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightsi
to 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
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 minutes u
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 decre
Program Type16-Digit CharacterDisplayClassic Rock Cls RockCollege CollegeCountry CountryForeign Language LanguageInformation InformJazz JazzNews NewsN
SETUP ButtonPressing the SETUP button allows you to select betweenthe following items:•Set Clock — Pressing the SELECT button will allowyou to set the
Buttons1-6These buttons tune the radio to the stations that youcommit to pushbutton memory (12 AM and 12 FMstations).DISC/AUX ButtonPressing the DISC/
CAUTION! (Continued)•Do not use adhesive labels. These labels can peelaway and jam the player mechanism.•RES is a single CD player. Do not attempt to
REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPEDThis system uses the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve-niently from outside the vehi
AM/FM ButtonPress the button to select either AM or FM mode.SET/RND Button (Random Play Button)Press this button while the CD is playing to activateRa
•Maximum number of folders. (The radio display of filenames and folder names is limited. For large numbersof files and/or folders, the radio may be un
MPEGSpecificationSampling Fre-quency (kHz)Bit Rate (kbps)MPEG-1 Au-dio Layer 348, 44.1, 32320, 256, 224, 192,160, 128, 112, 96, 80,64, 56, 48, 40, 32M
begin playing the files contained in that folder (or thenext folder in sequence if the selection does not containplayable files).The folder list will
Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Phone(If Equipped)Refer to “Uconnect™ Phone” in the Uconnect™ UserManual located on the DVD for further details.Ope
•Connecting an iPod威 to the AUX port located in theradio faceplate, plays media, but does not use the UCIfeature to control the connected device.Conne
Controlling The iPod姞 Using Radio ButtonsTo get into the UCI (iPod威) mode and access a connectediPod威, press the “AUX” button on the radio faceplate.O
beginning of the track. Pressing the SEEK >> buttonduring play mode, it will jump to the next track in thelist.•While a track is playing, press
the track detail on the radio display. Once the trackto be played is highlighted on the radio display,press the TUNE control knob to select and startp
•MUSIC TYPE button: The MUSIC TYPE button isanother shortcut button to the genre listing on youriPod威.CAUTION!•Leaving the iPod威 (or any supported dev
To Enter Remote Start ModePress and release the REMOTE START buttonon the RKE transmitter twice within five sec-onds. The vehicle doors will lock, par
information, call the toll-free number 888-539-7474, orvisit the Sirius web site at www.sirius.com, or at www-.siriuscanada.ca for Canadian residents.
bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible, withinthe loading design of the rack. Do not place items directlyon or above the antenna.Reception
INFO ButtonPressing the INFO button will cycle the display informa-tion between Artist, Song Title, and Composer (if avail-able). Also, pressing and h
SETUP ButtonPressing the SETUP button allows you to select thefollowing items:•Display Sirius ID number — Press the AUDIO/SELECT button to display the
Uconnect™ Multimedia(SIRIUS BACKSEAT TV™) — IF EQUIPPEDSatellite video uses direct satellite receiver broadcastingtechnology to provide streaming vide
•Video and audio input jacks available in rear seatingarea•Ten different medias to choose from in each screen(AM, FM, Sirius Radio, Sirius Backseat TV
NOTE: Refer to the “Uconnect™ Multimedia” section ofUconnect™ User Manual located on the DVD for furtherdetails.REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS —IF EQUIP
The right-hand rocker switch has a pushbutton in thecenter, and controls the volume and mode of the soundsystem. Pressing the top of the rocker switch
2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth,wiping from center to edge.3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch-ing
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System —If EquippedThe controls for the manual system in this vehicle containa series of outer rotary dials and in
equipped). Then, prior to the end of the 15-minute cycle,insert the Key Fob into the ignition switch and turn theswitch to the ON position.NOTE:•The i
Temperature ControlUse this control to regulate the tem-perature of the air inside the passengercompartment. Rotating the knob coun-terclockwise, from
Bi-Level ModeAir is directed through the panel and floor outlets.NOTE: There is a difference in temperature (in anyconditions other than full cold or
NOTE:•If the RECIRCULATION button is pressed when thesystem is in MIX, DEFROST, or FLOOR mode theRECIRCULATION LED indicator will flash 3 times toindi
NOTE: The air conditioning compressor will not engageuntil the engine has been running for about 10 seconds.Max A/CFor maximum cooling use the A/C and
The Three-Zone Temperature Control bottom panel con-trols rear Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioningoperations.The primary control for the rear b
NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Remote Start, theclimate controls will not function during Remote Startoperation if the blower control is left in the
Only when the front control for the rear blower is in theRR position do the second row seat occupants havecontrol of the rear blower speed.The rear bl
Bi-Level ModeAir comes from both the headliner outlets and thefloor outlets.NOTE: In many temperature positions, the BI-LEVELmode is designed to provi
Front Upper ATC Panel1 - System On/Off 9 - Air Conditioning (A/C) On/Off2 - Blower Indicator 10 - AUTO Mode / Blower3 - Left Front Temperature 11 - Fr
Automatic Operation1. Press the AUTO button on the Front Upper ATC Paneland the word AUTO will illuminate in the front ATCdisplay, along with three te
When to Reset Remote StartThe vehicle can be started remotely up to a maximum oftwo times. The vehicle is also allowed a maximum of onefailed start, w
Manual OperationThis system offers a full complement of manual overridefeatures. The AUTO symbol in the front ATC display willbe turned off when the s
Floor ModeAir comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount ofair is directed through the defrost and side windowdemister outlets.Mix ModeAir comes fr
Recirculation ControlWhen outside air contains smoke, odors, orhigh humidity, or if rapid cooling is desired,you may wish to recirculate interior air
The Rear ATC System is located in the headliner, near thecenter of the vehicle.1. Press the REAR LOCK button on the front lower ATCpanel. This turns o
NOTE:•It is not necessary to move the temperature settings forcold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjuststhe temperature, mode and fan spee
Rear Mode ControlAuto ModeThe rear system automatically maintains the correctmode and comfort level desired by the rear seat occu-pants.Headliner Mode
Winter OperationTo ensure the best possible heater and defroster perfor-mance, make sure the engine cooling system is function-ing properly and the pr
Operating Tips A/C Air Filter— If EquippedOn vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Con-trol (ATC), the climate control system filters out dust
STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 321▫ Automatic Transmission ... 321▫ Normal Starting ...
䡵 Driving Through Water ... 333▫ Flowing/Rising Water ... 333▫ Shallow Standing Water ... 333䡵 Power Steering
If the lock plunger is rearward when you shut either sidesliding door, the door will lock. Make sure the keys arenot inside the vehicle before closing
▫ Life Of Tire ... 361▫ Replacement Tires ... 361䡵 Snow Tires ... 363䡵 Tire Rotation Reco
▫ Maintenance ... 381䡵 Adding Fuel ... 381▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ... 381▫ Loose Fuel Filler
STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc
Extreme Cold Weather (Below ⫺20°F or –29°C)Follow the same instructions in the “Normal Starting”procedure.To ensure reliable starting at these tempera
CAUTION!To prevent damage to the starter, DO NOT crank theengine for more than 15–second intervals at one time.Wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying aga
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONCAUTION!Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-ing precautions are not observed:•Move the shift lever into PARK only
Brake/Transmission Interlock SystemThis vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission ShiftInterlock System (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in thePA
The electronically-controlled transmission provides aprecise shift schedule. The transmission electronics areself-calibrating; therefore, the first fe
When parking on a hill, it is important to set the parkingbrake before placing the shift lever in PARK, otherwisethe load on the transmission locking
WARNING! (Continued)•Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or
Power Door Locks — If EquippedA power door lock switch is on each front door trimpanel. Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors.If you press the p
NEUTRALThis range is used when vehicle is standing for pro-longed periods with engine running. Engine may bestarted in this range. Set the parking bra
CAUTION!If the transmission operating temperature exceedsacceptable limits, the vehicle computer will overrideDRIVE and select “5” range (on six-speed
Odometer ScreenDisplay123456DActual Gear(s)Allowed (Six-Speed Transmis-sion)1 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-6Actual Gear(s)Allowed (Four-Speed Transmis-sion)1
If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealerservice is required.DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACESAccelerationRapid acceleration on snow covered,
DRIVING THROUGH WATERDriving through water more than a few inches/centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensuresafety and prevent damage to yo
CAUTION! (Continued)•Driving through standing water may cause dam-age to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Al-ways inspect your vehicle’s fluids (
POWER STEERINGThe standard power steering system will give you goodvehicle response and increased ease of maneuverabilityin tight spaces. The system w
checked if a leak is suspected, abnormal noises areapparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici-pated. Coordinate inspection efforts throu
When the parking brake is applied with the ignitionswitch in the ON position, the “Brake Warning Light” inthe instrument cluster will illuminate.NOTE:
WARNING!•Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or others could
If you press the power door lock switch while the slidingdoor is open, the sliding door will lock.Lock Doors Automatically — If EquippedIf the Lock Do
You may experience the following when the brake systemgoes into anti-lock:•The ABS motor running (it may continue to run for ashort time after the sto
WARNING! (Continued)•The Anti-Lock Brake System cannot prevent acci-dents, including those resulting from excessivespeed in turns, following another v
If both the “Brake Warning Light” and the “Anti-LockBrake Warning Light” remain on, the ABS and ElectronicBrake Force Distribution (EBD) systems are n
WARNING!•The TCS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys-ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increasethe traction afforded.•The TCS cannot prev
WARNING! (Continued)•The BAS cannot prevent accidents, includingthose resulting from excessive speed in turns,driving on very slippery surfaces, or hy
ESP Partial OffThis mode is entered by momentarily pressing the “ESPOFF” switch (located in the center switch bank, next tothe hazard flasher switch).
kilometers at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), seeyour authorized dealer as soon as possible to have theproblem diagnosed and corrected.NOTE:•The
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 si
Tire Sizing ChartEXAMPLE:Size Designation:P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standardsⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on Euro
EXAMPLE:Service Description:95 = Load Index— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carryH = Speed Symbol— A symbol indicating t
2. Fasten your seat belt. (Fastening the seat belt willcancel any chiming that may confuse you during thisprogramming procedure.)3. Place the Key Fob
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
Tire Terminology and DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body locatedbetween the front and rear door
Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side B-Pillar.Tire and Loadi
This placard tells you important information aboutthe:1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle2) total weight your vehicle can carry3) t
2. Determine the combined weight of the driver andpassengers that will be riding in your vehicle.3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and pas
354 STARTING AND OPERATING
WARNING!Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use ti
WARNING! (Continued)•Unequal tire pressures from one side of the ve-hicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift tothe right or left.•Always driv
is 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 p
WARNING!High-speed driving, with your vehicle at or abovemaximum load, is dangerous. The added strain onyour tires could cause them to fail. You could
•On vehicles equipped with the optional ElectronicVehicle Information Center (EVIC), refer to “ElectronicVehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Se
WARNING! (Continued)•Temporary-use spare tires have limited tread life.When the tread is worn to the tread wear indica-tors, the temporary use spare t
WARNING!•Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gen-erated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tiredamage or failure. A tire could explode and i
Life of TireThe service life of a tire is dependent upon varyingfactors, including, but not limited to:•Driving style•Tire pressure•Distance drivenWAR
WARNING!•Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combinationsof unapproved tires and wheels may change
SNOW TIRESSome areas of the country require the use of snow tiresduring Winter. Standard tires are of the all-season typeand satisfy this requirement
The suggested rotation method is shown in the followingdiagram.TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure
The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tirepressure as long as the condition exists, and will not turnoff until the tire pressure is at or a
CAUTION! (Continued)•After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressurealways reinstall the valve stem cap. This willprevent moisture and dirt from enter
The Basic TPMS consists of the following components:•Receiver Module•Four Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors•TPMS Telltale Warning LightTire Pressure Mo
3. Accumulation of excessive snow and/or ice aroundthe wheels or wheel housings.4. Using tire chains on the vehicle.5. Using wheels/tires not equipped
WINDOWSPower Vent Windows — If EquippedSwitches on the driver’s door trim panel let the driveroperate the two vent windows from the driver’s seat.Powe
NOTE: It is particularly important to regularly checkand maintain proper tire pressure in all the tires.The Premium TPMS consists of the following com
Should a low tire condition occur on any of the fouractive road tire(s), you should stop as soon as possible,and inflate the low tire(s) that is flash
will not be present, and a pressure value will be dis-played instead of dashes. A system fault can occur by anyof the following scenarios:1. Jamming d
5. Once you repair or replace the original road tire, andreinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare,the TPMS will update automatically.
4.0L EngineThe 4.0L engine is designed to meet allemissions regulations and provide satisfac-tory fuel economy and performance whenusing high-quality
Gasoline/Oxygenate BlendsSome fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy-genates such as 10% ethanol, MTBE, and ETBE. Oxygen-ates are required in
•disconnect and reconnect the battery to reset theengine controller memoryMore extensive repairs will be required for prolongedexposure to E85 fuel.MM
Fuel System CautionsCAUTION!Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’sperformance:•The use of leaded gas is prohibited by Federal law.Using le
Carbon Monoxide WarningsWARNING!Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.•To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning DO NOTinhale exhaust gases. They
the other sections of this manual for information onfeatures that are common between Flexible Fuel andgasoline only powered vehicles.CAUTION!Only vehi
NOTE: Power Window switches will also remain activefor up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch has beenturned to LOCK, depending upon the accessory
Ethanol Fuel (E85)E85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol and15% unleaded gasoline.WARNING!Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and could
•Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fullycompatible with E85 and may form deposits in yourengine. To eliminate driveability issues that m
Replacement PartsMany components in your Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) aredesigned to be compatible with ethanol. Always be surethat your vehicle is ser
NOTE: The driver’s side sliding door cannot be openedwhile the fuel door is open. This feature operates onlywhen the sliding door is fully closed prio
•If the gas cap is not tightened properly, the MIL maycome on. Be sure the gas cap is tightened every timethe vehicle is refueled.Loose Fuel Filler Ca
•Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)•Type of Vehicle•Month, Day and Hour of Manufacture (MDH)The bar code allows a computer scanner to read theVehicle
Curb WeightThe curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weightof the vehicle with all fluids, including vehicle fuel, at fullcapacity conditio
CAUTION!Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWRor the maximum front and rear GAWR. If you do,parts on your vehicle can break, or it can cha
LOADING TABLE — EXAMPLE ONLYFront Axle Rear AxleEmpty Weight 2,140 lbs(971 kg)1,470 lbs(667 kg)Load (Driver,passengers, andcargo/luggage)360 lbs (163
that you do not exceed the GVWR. Refer to “VehicleLoading/Vehicle Certification Label” in “Starting andOperating” for further information.Gross Traile
Front Passenger Power Window SwitchThere is a single switch on the front passenger’s doortrim panel which operates the passenger door windowand locks
Frontal AreaThe frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by themaximum width of the front of a trailer.Trailer Sway ControlThe trailer sway contr
WARNING!•An improperly adjusted weight-distributing hitchsystem may reduce handling, stability, brakingperformance, and could result in an accident.•W
With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct) Improper Adjustment of Weight-Distributing Hitch(Incorrect)5STARTING AND OPERATING 391
Trailer Hitch ClassificationYour vehicle may be factory-equipped for safe towing oftrailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optionalTrailer
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetra
Engine/Transmis-sionGCWR (Gross Com-bined Wt. Rating)Frontal AreaMax. GTW(Gross Trailer Wt.)Max. Tongue Wt.3.8L and4.0L/Automatic(with TowPackage)9,00
Trailer and Trailer Tongue WeightAlways load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight inthe front of the trailer. This places 10% to 15% of theGross Tr
NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on thetrailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additionalfactory-installed options, or authorized de
WARNING! (Continued)•Make certain that the load is secured in the trailerand will not shift during travel. When traileringcargo that is not fully secu
WARNING! (Continued)4. Trailer tongue weight rating for that trailer hitch.(This requirement may limit the ability to alwaysachieve the 10% to 15% ran
INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction ... 4䡵 How To Use This Manual ... 4䡵 Warnings And Cautions ...
Sliding Side Door Power Window Switch —If EquippedSecond row passengers may open and close the slidingdoor window by a single switch on the door handl
•An electronically actuated trailer brake controller isrequired when towing a trailer with electronicallyactuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipp
Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights and WiringWhenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size,stop lights and turn signals on the trailer
Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stoppingand backing the trailer in an area away from heavytraffic.Automatic TransmissionThe
NOTE: Moving the shift lever into third gear (withfour-speed transmission) or fifth gear (with six-speedtransmission) while operating the vehicle unde
Cooling SystemTo reduce potential for engine and transmission over-heating, take the following actions:•City DrivingWhen stopped for short periods of
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher ... 406䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 406䡵 Jacking And Tire Changi
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in thecenter of the instrument panel above the radio.Press the switch to turn on th
•You can also turn the temperature control to maximumheat, the mode control to floor and the blower controlto high. This allows the heater core to act
WARNING! (Continued)•The jack is designed to use as a tool for changingtires only. The jack should not be used to lift thevehicle for service purposes
Auto-Down Feature — If EquippedThe front window switches may be equipped with anAuto-Down feature. Press the window switch past thedetent, release, an
Spare Tire RemovalThe spare tire is stowed inside a protective cover locatedunder the center of the vehicle between the front doors bymeans of a cable
Preparations For Jacking1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice orslippery areas.WARNING!Do not attempt to change a tire on the side o
WARNING! (Continued)•Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel tobe raised.•Set the parking brake firmly and set an automatictransmission in PARK;
1. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts byturning them to the left one turn while the wheel is stillon the ground.2. To remove the compact sp
CAUTION!The winch mechanism is designed for use with thewinch “T” handle only. Use of an air wrench or otherpower tools is not recommended and can dam
WARNING!Getting under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. Thevehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Youcould be crushed. Never get any part of
5. There are two jack engagement locations on each sideof the vehicle body. These locations are on the sill flangeof the vehicle body.NOTE:•Rear jack
Jack Location416 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
CAUTION!Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking onlocations other than those indicated in Step 5.6. Place the wrench on the jack screw and turn
10. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw to theleft.11. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on thewrench while tightening for increased l
WARNING!There is no anti-pinch protection when the windowis almost closed. To avoid personal injury be sure toclear your arms, hands, fingers and all
Wheel NutsAll wheel nuts should be tightened occasionally, toeliminate the possibility of wheel studs being sheared orthe bolt holes in the wheels bec
2. Assemble the winch handle extensions to form thespare tire hook, and pull the wheel spacer from under thevehicle.3. Turn the compact spare tire so
CAUTION!The winch mechanism is designed specifically tostow a compact spare tire only. Do not attempt to usethe winch to stow the full size flat tire,
Preparations for Jump-StartThe battery in your vehicle is located on the left side ofthe engine compartment.WARNING!•Take care to avoid the radiator c
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
WARNING!Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of thedischarged battery. The resulting electrical sparkcould cause the battery to explode a
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, itcan often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn yoursteering wheel right and
WARNING!Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, oreven failure, of the axle and tires. A t
CAUTION! (Continued)•Always use wheel lift equipment when towingfrom the front. The only other approved method oftowing is with a flatbed truck.•Do no
To keep your door operating properly, observe the fol-lowing guidelines:•Always open the door smoothly.•Avoid high impacts against the door stop when
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment — 3.3/3.8L ... 431䡵 Engine Compartment — 4.0L ... 432䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System
▫ Cooling System ... 449▫ Brakes ... 454▫ Automatic Transmission ... 456▫ Appearance Care And P
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.3/3.8L1 — Air Cleaner Filter 7 — Engine Oil Fill2 — Automatic Transmission Dipstick (3.3L Only) 8 — Engine Oil Dipstick3 — Brak
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 4.0L1 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 — Engine Oil Dipstick2 — Air Cleaner Filter 8 — Engine Oil Fill3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD IIYour vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboarddiagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitorsthe perfor
“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in ”Un-derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further informa-tion. Tighten the gas cap until a ⬙clicki
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 t
REPLACEMENT PARTSUse of genuine MOPAR威 parts for normal/scheduledmaintenance and repairs is highly recommended to en-sure the designed performance. Da
CAUTION!•Failure to properly maintain your vehicle or per-form repairs and service when necessary couldresult in more costly repairs, damage to otherc
CAUTION!Overfilling or underfilling will cause oil aeration, orloss of oil pressure. This could damage your engine.Change Engine OilThe oil change ind
Press the button on the RKE transmitter twice within fiveseconds to open a power sliding door. When the door isfully open, pressing the button twice w
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) – 3.3L & 3.8LGasoline EnginesSAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended for all operatingtemperatures. This engine oil i
Disposing of Used Engine Oil and Oil FiltersCare should be taken in disposing of used engine oil andoil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil fi
used to assure most efficient service. MOPAR威 engine aircleaner filters are a high quality filter and arerecommended.Exhaust SystemThe best protection
CAUTION!•The catalytic converter requires the use of un-leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy theeffectiveness of the catalyst as an emission
To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam-age:•Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition,when the transmission is in gear and
CAUTION!•It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is att
WARNING!•Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants a
The A/C air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behindthe glove box. Perform the following procedure to re-place the filter:1. Open the glove com
CAUTION!The A/C air filter is labeled with an arrow to indicateairflow direction through the filter. Failure to prop-erly install the filter will resu
Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice fromthe windshield. Keep the blade rubber out of contact withpetroleum products such as engine oil
To avoid unintentional operation of the power sliding doorsfrom the rear seats, press the power sliding door masterlock button, located in the overhea
Cooling SystemWARNING!•When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis-connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignitionswitch to the OFF position. The
Cooling System – Drain, Flush and RefillIf the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains aconsiderable amount of sediment, clean and flush with
Adding CoolantYour vehicle has been built with an improved enginecoolant (antifreeze) that allows extended maintenanceintervals. This engine coolant (
The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is anyaccumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces.WARNING!•The warning words “DO NOT OPE
engine coolant (antifreeze) freeze point or replacing theengine coolant (antifreeze). Advise your service atten-dant of this. As long as the engine op
•Make sure that the radiator and coolant recoverybottle overflow hoses are not kinked or obstructed.•Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your veh
Add enough fluid to bring the level up to the require-ments described on the brake fluid reservoir. With discbrakes, fluid level can be expected to fa
WARNING! (Continued)•Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami-nate the brake fluid. Brake seal components couldbe damaged, causing partial or com
CAUTION!Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac-turer’s recommended fluid may cause deteriorationin transmission shift quality and/or torque
6. Wipe the dipstick clean and reinsert until seated.Remove the dipstick and note reading.a. If the fluid is hot, the reading should be in thecrosshat
2. Cycle the ignition switch ON/LOCK five times endingin the ON position (do not start the engine).3. Within 10 seconds of the final cycle, press the
CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission asthe chemicals can damage your transmission compo-nents. Such damage is not covered by the N
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 t
•If your vehicle is damaged due to an accident orsimilar cause which destroys the paint and protectivecoating, have your vehicle repaired as soon as p
•For tough stains, apply MOPAR威 Total Clean orequivalent, or a mild soap solution to a clean, dampcloth and remove the stain. Use a fresh, damp towel
solvents, detergents, or ammonia-based cleaners to cleanyour leather upholstery. Application of a leather condi-tioner is not required to maintain the
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster LensesThe lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle aremolded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses,
InstallationPlace the liner into the cupholder drawer and press theliner into place so that the retention tabs seat into thecorresponding openings in
CAUTION!•When installing the Totally Integrated PowerModule cover, it is important to ensure the cover isproperly positioned and fully latched. Failur
FUSES/TIPMCavityCartridgeFuseMini-Fuse DescriptionJ8 40 AmpGreen— Power MemorySeat – If EquippedJ9 40 AmpGreen— Partial Zero Emis-sions VehicleMotor/F
FUSES/TIPMCavityCartridgeFuseMini-Fuse DescriptionM1 — 15 AmpBlueRear Center BrakeLamp/BrakeSwitchM2———M3 — 20 AmpYellowSpare FuseM4 — 10 AmpRedTraile
Sliding Side Door Child Protection LockTo provide a safer environment for small children ridingin the rear seats, the sliding doors are equipped with
FUSES/TIPMCavityCartridgeFuseMini-Fuse DescriptionM12 — 30 AmpGreenAmplifier (AMP)/RadioM13 — 20 AmpYellowIgnition OffDraw— InstrumentCluster, SIREN,C
FUSES/TIPMCavityCartridgeFuseMini-Fuse DescriptionM18 — 15 AmpBlueRight Tail/Park/Run LampM19 — 25 AmpNaturalAutomatic Shut-down #1 and #2M20 — 15 Amp
FUSES/TIPMCavityCartridgeFuseMini-Fuse DescriptionM28 — 10 AmpRedPowertrain ControlModule, Transmis-sion Feed, Trans-mission ControlModuleM29 — 10 Amp
FUSES/TIPMCavityCartridgeFuseMini-Fuse DescriptionM35 — 10 AmpRedHeated MirrorsM36 — 20 AmpYellowPower Outlet #3M37 — 10 AmpRedAntilock Brakes,Stabili
•Anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out ofservice for two weeks or more, run the air conditioningsystem at idle for about five minutes in the
BULB REPLACEMENTHeadlamps1. Raise the hood to access the rear of the headlamphousing.2. Slide the red lock tab rearward on the connector, thendepress
1. From behind the bumper fascia, or the access panel onthe air dam, twist the bulb counterclockwise, and removebulb.CAUTION!Do not touch the new bulb
NOTE:•If a screwdriver is used, make sure a soft material isplaced between the vehicle body and tool so not toscratch the paint.•The PRY location is b
2. Twist and remove the socket from the lamp assemblyand pull the bulb out to remove.3. Push the bulb into the socket, twist the socket into thelamp a
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine CoolantMOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant Five Year/100,000 Mile Fo
•When the Child Protection Door Lock system is en-gaged, (even if the inside door lock is in the unlockedposition) the door can be opened only by usin
ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic TransmissionMOPAR威 ATF+4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensedATF+4威 produc
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emissions Control System Maintenance ... 482䡵 Maintenance Schedule ... 482▫ Required Maintenance Inte
EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold typemust be done at the times or mileages specified to ensurethe
NOTE:•The oil change indicator message will not monitor thetime since the last oil change. Change your vehicle’soil if it has been six months since yo
Once A Month•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear ordamage.•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminalsas required.•Check the flu
6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or6 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepair
18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or18 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepai
30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or30 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air c
42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or42 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepai
NOTE:•After setting the Child Protection Door Lock system,always test the door from the inside to make certain itis in the desired position.•The power
54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or54 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepai
66,000 Miles (110,000 km) or66 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepa
78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or78 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepa
90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or90 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air
102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or102 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the ignition
114,000 Miles (190,000 km) or114 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe
126,000 Miles (210,000 km) or126 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe
138,000 Miles (230,000 km) or138 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe
150,000 Miles (250,000 km) or150 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine ai
† This maintenance is recommended by the manufac-turer, but is not required to maintain emissions warranty.WARNING!•You can be badly injured working o
INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,
If the liftgate is locked and is not equipped with thepower liftgate feature, pressing the button on the RKEtransmitter will result in the liftgate be
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle ... 501▫ Prepare For The Appoint
䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 507▫ Treadwear ... 507▫ Traction Grades ...
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have theright papers with
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
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY)To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed specia
We appreciate that you have made a major investmentwhen you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealerhas also made a major investment in facilities,
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 r
•Service ManualsThese comprehensive Service Manuals provide theinformation that students and professional techniciansneed in diagnosing/troubleshootin
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADESThe following tire grading categories were established bythe National Highway Traffic Safety Ad
Temperature GradesThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heatand its ability to
The power liftgate may be closed by pressing the button,located in the upper left trim in the liftgate opening.Pushing once will only close the liftga
INDEX10
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...451Adding Fuel ... 381Adding Washer Fluid ...448Additives, Fuel
Automatic Transaxle ... 324Adding Fluid ... 458Fluid Level Check ...458Interlock System ...
Caps, FillerFuel ... 381Oil (Engine) ...439Power Steering ...335Radiator (Cool
ConnectorUCI ... 283Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ...283Console ... 208Console, Flo
DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...452Engine Oil ... 440Domelight ...156Door Locks .
Flooded, Starting ... 322Fuel Requirements ... 372,477Oil ... 437,477,478Oil Change Interval
Flooded Engine Starting ... 322Floor Console ... 208Fluid Capacities ...477Fluid Leaks ..
GaugesCoolant Temperature ...227Fuel ... 227Speedometer ... 228Tachometer ...
Ignition ... 13Key...12,13Ignition Key Removal ... 13Illuminated Entry ...
•There are also pinch sensors attached to the side of theliftgate opening. Light pressure anywhere along thesestrips will cause the liftgate to return
Light Bulbs ...104Lights ... 104,155Airbag ...76,81,102,237Alarm ...
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 234Side Marker ... 475Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ... 236Tire Pre
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ... 7Monitor, Tire Pressure System ...364Mopar Parts ... 436,504Multi-F
Personal Settings ... 252Pets, Transporting ...95Phone, Cellular ...122Phone, Hands-Fr
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ...19Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ...295Remote Starting System ... 27Removable
Seats ... 123Adjustment ...124Easy Entry ... 135Fold in Floor (Stow ⬘nGo)
Remote ... 27Starting and Operating ... 321Starting Procedures ... 321SteeringPower ...
Life of Tires ...361Load Capacity ...351,352Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ...364Pressure Warning Lig
Transmitter Battery Service(Remote Keyless Entry) ... 26Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink威) . . 186Transmitter, Remote Keyles
WaterDriving Through ... 333Wheel and Wheel Trim ...461Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ...461Wheel Nut Torq
Gas props support the liftgate in the open position.However, because the gas pressure drops with tempera-ture, it may be necessary to assist the props
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If you will be carrying children too small for adult-sizedseat belts, the seat belts or the Lower Anchors and Tetherfor CHildren (LATCH) feature also
Research has shown that seat belts save lives, and theycan reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision. Someof the worst injuries happen when pe
WARNING! (Continued)•Wearing your belt in the wrong place could makeyour injuries in a collision much worse. You mightsuffer internal injuries, or you
WARNING!•A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous.Your body could strike the inside surfaces of thevehicle in a collision, increasing head and
WARNING!• A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle willnot protect you properly. The lap portion could ridetoo high on your body, possibly causing
WARNING!• A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk ofinternal injury in a collision. The belt forces won’t beat the strong hip and pelvic bones,
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Pull the strap down and secure the small latch plate ofthe lap belt into the small buckle until you hear a “click”.Position the shoulder belt on your
As a guide, if you are shorter than average you willprefer a lower position, and if you are taller than averageyou will prefer a higher position. When
Seat Belt Pretensioners — If EquippedThe seat belts for both front seating positions may beequipped with pretensioning devices that are designed torem
When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front halfof the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gapbetween the back of the occupant’s head
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 pro
3. Pull down then rearward towards the rear of thevehicle then down to engage the locking mechanism.4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lo
NOTE:•If you have difficulties or problems resetting theActive Head Restraints, see an authorized dealer.•For safety reasons, have the Active Head Res
front passenger seat is unoccupied. The BeltAlert威 warn-ing system may be triggered when an animal or heavyobject is on the front passenger seat or wh
NOTE: Although BeltAlert威 has been deactivated, theSeat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminatewhile the driver’s seat belt remains unbuckled
instrument panel, above the glove compartment. Thewords SRS AIRBAG are embossed on the airbag covers.NOTE: These airbags are certified to the new Fede
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in an accident orbodily injury. It also con
NOTE:•Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim;but they will open during airbag deployment.•After any collision, the vehicle should be ta
the second stage determines whether the output force islow, medium, or high. If a low output is sufficient to meetthe need, the remaining gas in the i
When the airbag deploys, it opens the seam between thefront and side of the seat’s trim cover. Each airbagdeploys independently, that is a left side i
The system includes side impact sensors adjacent to bothfront and rear seat occupants that are calibrated to deploythe SABIC airbags during impacts th
WARNING!Infants in rear-facing child restraints should NEVERride in the front seat of a vehicle with a passengerAdvanced Front Airbag. An airbag deplo
If the airbag system in this vehicle needs to be modifiedto accommodate a disabled person, contact the CustomerCenter. Phone numbers are provided unde
deploys the Advanced Front Airbags, SABIC airbags — ifequipped, Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Airbags — ifequipped, and front seat belt pretensioners
The ORC contains a backup power supply system thatmay deploy the airbags even if the battery loses power orit becomes disconnected prior to deployment
separate and fold out of the way as the airbags inflate totheir full size. The airbags fully inflate in about 50 to 70milliseconds. This is about half
covers the window. The airbag inflates in about 30 ms(about one-quarter of the time that it takes to blink youreyes) with enough force to injure you i
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay l
NOTE: Front and/or side airbags will not deploy in allcollisions. This does not mean something is wrong withthe airbag system.If you do have a collisi
Maintaining Your Airbag SystemWARNING!•Modifications to any part of the airbag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured if t
Airbag Warning LightYou will want to have the airbags ready toinflate for your protection in a collision. Whilethe airbag system is designed to be mai
2. Under certain circumstances, EDR data may not berecorded (e.g., loss of battery power).In conjunction with other data gathered during a com-plete a
4. Otherwise required by law.Data parameters that are recorded:•Diagnostic trouble code(s) and warning light status forelectronically-controlled safet
To position a child into the Integrated Child Booster Seatfollow these steps:1. Pull the release handle forward to release the latch andseat cushion.
2. Place the child upright in the seat with their backfirmly against the seatback.3. Grasp the latch plate and pull out the seat belt.4. Slide the lat
Integrated Child Seat — If EquippedOperating instructions for the second row bench seatwith Integrated Child Seat are included with the seat. Ifthe in
WARNING!In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby,can become a projectile inside the vehicle. The forcerequired to hold even an infant o
WARNING!Rearward-facing child seats must NEVER be used inthe front seat of a vehicle with a front passengerairbag. An airbag deployment could cause se
Children Too Large for Booster SeatsChildren who are large enough to wear the shoulder beltcomfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bendover the
WARNING! (Continued)•Occupants riding in Swivel ’n Go seating must bewearing their seat belt and the seat must be lockedin either the forward or rearw
belt several times to shorten it. Insert the latch plateinto the buckle with the release button facing out.•If the belt still can’t be tightened, or i
Not all child restraint systems will be installed as wehave described here. Again, carefully follow the instruc-tions that come with the child restrai
•If your child restraint seat is not LATCH-compatible,install the restraint using the vehicle seat belts.Installing the Lower Attachments:1. The vehic
Installing the Top Tether Strap(with either Lower Anchors or Vehicle Seat Belt):1. Route the top tether strap under the adjustable headrestraint betwe
WARNING!An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead toincreased head motion and possible injury to thechild. Use only the anchor positions directl
Pets should be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnessesor pet carriers that are secured by seat belts.REAR SEAT DELETE FEATURE (COMMERCIALVEHICLES
WARNING!Rearward-facing infant restraints must never be se-cured in the passenger seat of a vehicle with apassenger airbag. In an accident, a passenge
•Children more than 40 lbs (18 kg) should be secured inthe passenger seat in a child restraint or belt-positioning booster seat with the seat adjusted
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