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2012 Dodge Avenger User Guide

1. JUe OOD u 6u3 euidu3 19 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Part Engine Coolant 2 4L MOPAR Antifreeze 7 7 Quarts 7 3 Liters Coolant Five Includes heater and Year 100 000 Mile coolant recovery bottle Formula HOAT Hybrid filled to MAX level Organic Additive Technology or equivalent Engine Coolant 3 6L MOPAR Antifreeze 11 6 Quarts 11 Liters Coolant Five Includes heater and Year 100 000 Mile coolant recovery bottle Formula HOAT Hybrid filled to MAX level Organic Additive Technology or equivalent Engine Oil with Filter 2 4L API Certified SAE 5W 20 4 5 Quarts 4 4 Liters engine oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Refer to the engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Engine Oil with Filter 3 6L 1 API Certified SAE 5W 30 16 Quarts 5 6 Liters engine oil meeting Chrysler Material Standard MS 6395 Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade Fuel Selection All 87 Octane 16 9 Gallons 64 Liters Engines except 2 4L Approximate PZEV Fuel Selection 2 4L PZEV 87 Octane 18 5 Gallons 70 Liters Approximate Engine Oil Filter 2 4L amp MOPAR Engine Oil Filter or equivalent Spark Plugs 2 4L except ZFR5F 11 Gap 0 043 in BZEY 11 min Spark Plugs 2 4L with ZFR5AP Gap 0 031 in PZEV 0 8 mm Spark Plugs 3 6L RER8ZWYCBA Gap 0 043 in 1 1 mm Automatic Transmission MOPAR ATF 4 Four Sp
2. 2 IPode SEB MP S con 50 Bluetooth Streaming Audio 55 Jack Cocation te 68 Jack Operation tnana annus cee 68 69 Jacking Instructions aam a mnr 69 Jumo Stanung eee ctu a E 74 KO FOOD SS SU 5500660 0 L 8 Key Fob Programmable Features 56 Lane Change Assist 18 LATCH Lower Anchors and Tether for CIN CIVE A ed il Hali puls a 90 Lights PIED AG Sao rc 66 Antiocheno cee cC 66 Brake Warning 65 Charging system serves ths ina aoe 65 Electronic Throttle Control EI Ie c 66 Engine Temperature Warning 64 Malfunction Indicator Check Biz ih eres x REM ES 65 O Presse ur si EE 65 Transmission Warning x 66 uri oiea as neers EN 18 Warning Instrument Cluster Description akak na ccm dE EA 6 Maintenance Record 86 Maintenance Schedule 85 Media Center Radio 26 28 Mirrors Heatech S4 then e a 201 MOPAR Accessories 93 Bayig alios ee eee 36 45 New Vehicle Break In Period 17 Oil Change Indicatore ue EE 66 Oil Engine SAD AC IIL A mato ix 83 Outlet IOWA e 59 Overheating Engine 7 Panie lar n hes a EX CUR EIE 8 Phone ang RN ts z ya 5T Phone Uconnect mass tetas i Placard Tire and Loading Intormationte na 89 Power Glass Sunroot 5 22 Outlet Auxiliary Electrical Outlet 59 Seats 1c 2 0 r AC ad T3 SCENE Os t au PECORE 83 84 Preparation for Jacking
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4. 55 Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC COSE EP 5 Programmable Features 56 Universal Garage Door Opener CHONG ERR Ey 57 Power Oulle p cS ne s bes 59 UTILITY Trailer Towing Weights Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings 61 Recreational Towing Behind M torome Ele E 62 WHAT T0 D0 IN EMERGENCIES 24 Hour Towing Assistance 63 Instrument Cluster Warning Lights 63 If Your Engine Overheats 67 Jacking And Tire Changing 68 Batter Locarnon sr LR 2 o 74 shift Lever Override 76 Towing A Disabled Vehicle 2 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle de Event Data Recorder EDR 79 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Openina THe Ghee 80 Engine Compartment a n s ere 81 Fluids And Capacities a4 83 Maintenance Chart yy 85 USCS herent ie a ande n 87 TIRES Pressures BRI 89 Wheel And Wheel Trim Care 90 EXC GOW BUDS z anta SCR TTE NORTE 90 CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center 91 Chrysler Canada Inc Customer Center 91 Assistance For The Hearing Impaired 91 Publications Ordering 5 ens oll Reporting Safety Defects In The 50 United States And Washington D C g2 MOPAR ACCESSORIES Authentic Accessories By MOPAR 93 INDEX ca T dd deest 94 FAQ How To Frequently Asked Questions 7 INTRODUGTION WELGOME WELCOME
5. Default System Setup aw c Picture Audio Control uh View Travel Link m View e Touch the Add Music Files to HDD soft key then touch the From Disc soft key in the next screen to start the process Add Music Files NOTE e You might need to select the folder or From Disc From USB title depending on the CD then press Z Done to start the copy process e The copy progress is shown in the lower left corner of the screen Copying Music From USB e The USB port on the radio face plate allows you to copy files to your hard drive To access lift up on the cover e Insert a USB device e g thumb drive or memory stick then select MY FILES ELECTRONICS e ouch the MY MUSIC soft key then touch the Add Music Files to HDD soft key FER Manage My Files Address Pictures Book Add Music Files e Touch From USB soft key then ur select the folders or titles you vvould Hm y zl like to copy and then touch the w SAVE soft key to start the co LI process 12 00 0801 NOTE copy progress is shown in the lower left corner of the screen Copying Pictures To The HDD e nsert either a CD or a USB device containing your pictures in JPEG format e Press the MENU hard key to access the Settings Menu then touch the My Files soft key e Touch the My Pictures soft key to get an overview of the currently store
6. Firmly apply the parking brake Place the transmission in PARK Properly secure the front wheels to the dolly following the dolly manufacturer s instructions WHAT TU DD IN EMERGENGIES 24 HOUR TOWING ASSISTANCE e Dial toll free 1 800 521 2779 or 1 800 363 4869 for Canadian residents e Provide your name vehicle identification number and license plate number e Provide your location including telephone number from which you are calling e Briefly describe the nature of the problem and answer a few simple questions e You will be given the name of the service provider and an estimated time of arrival If you feel you are in an unsafe situation please let us know With your consent we will contact local police or safety authorities INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS m Electronic Stability Control ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light e f the ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light comes on continuously with the engine running a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system If this light remains on after several ignition cycles and the vehicle has been driven several miles kilometers at speeds greater than 30 mph 48 km h we recommend you do not operate the vehicle Have the vehicle serviced immediately e he ESC Activation Malfunction Indicator Light starts to flash as soon as the tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active If the light begins to flash during acceleration ease
7. 63 Disabled Vehicle 77 Recreational 9 924 Ss 62 Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight 61 Trailer Wel ite eee m sns E 61 Transmission E UG Ee ra AP s OL yt rd 83 ur Sisapa 11 ae 18 lconnecr Phone 51 Uconnect Voice Command 53 Voice Command 53 Washers Windshield 18 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care 90 Wind Buffetine umum Es Windshield Washers 18 Windshield Wipers crece 18 FAQ HOW TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS GETTING STARTED e How do install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat pg 11 e How do fold down my rear seat pg 15 ELECTRONICS e Which radio is in my vehicle pg 26 28 30 39 e How do activate the Audio Jack pg 27 30 33 42 e How do set the clock on my radio pg 26 28 31 39 e How do use the Navigation feature pg 45 e How do pair my cell phone via Bluetooth with the UConnect Hands Free Voice Activation System pg 51 e How do use my iPod pg 50 e How do use my USB port to listen to audio through my touch screen radio pg 5O e How do configure my Universal Garage Door Opener HomeLink pg 57 UTILITY e How do know how much can tow with my Dodge Avenger pg 61 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES e What do do if my TPMS warning light is blinking pg 63 e How do change a flat tire pg 68 e How do Jump Start my vehicle pg 74 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE e Where is
8. radios hard drive a headphones jack and a 3 5mm cable Your Radio Sales Code Source E USB Port when connected allows you to control your iPod or memory stick using the radio or steering wheel audio controls Down Steering Wheel Audio Controls right rear surface of steering wheel 25 ELECTRONICS Press to Press to Enter Press for Rewind Seek Up Down Disc Mode Fast Forward Press to Press for Press for Press to Eject CD AM FM Mode Aux Mode Set Clock NI eater MMSEEK SEEK AM FM Audio VOLUME Jack Press for ON OFF Rotate for Volume Press to Preset Station Radio Press to Select Press for CD Random Play Sales Station Presets Audio Settings Code buttons 1 6 Rotate to Tune NOTE e Your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving Clock Setting e Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the hours e Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob until the minutes begin to blink turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes e Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save the time change e To exit press any button knob or wait five seconds Equalizer Balance And Fade e Press the TUNE SCROLL
9. control knob and BASS MID TREBLE BALANCE and FADE will display Rotate the TUNE SCROLL control knob to select the desired setting Radio Operation Seek Up Down Buttons e Press to seek through radio stations in AM FM or SAT bands e Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping ELECTRONICS Store Radio Presets e Press the SET RND button once and SET 1 will show in the display Then select button 1 6 e A second station may be added to each push button Press the SET RND button twice and SET 2 will show in the display Then select button 1 6 CD DISC Operation Seek Up Down Buttons e Press to seek through CD tracks e Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping SET RND Button Random Play e Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play e his feature plays the selections on the CD in random order to provide an interesting change of pace Audio Jack Operation e he Audio Jack allows a portable device such as an MP3 player or a cassette player to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle s audio system using a 3 5 mm audio cable to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers e Pressing the AUX button will change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle s speakers e he functions of the portable device are controlled using the device butto
10. 68 Programmable Electronic Features 56 Radio Operallonu E 30 39 Rain Sensitive Wiper System 18 Rear Seat Folding 3 25 2 2 17 Recreational Towing 62 Remote Starting System 8 Replacement Bulbs 90 Reporting Safety Defects 92 testralibsse mild erem 0 Seat elis dici 0 REN 9 PET 13 Adjustment 6e xo L3 T AERE MT 15 Papa PEE To Reak FONG Satan a 15 Seek Button 70 26 27 29 Setting the Clock 2020 31559 Shift Lever Override 76 Sianal TUG aP unupa ann maru ry 18 SIRIUS Travelibin ko nama 48 Spare CRG maaa a E 68 Spark PIUS a mama ne 83 Speed Control Accel Decel on xa 19 Cancel o w I ufa 19 esli le Taa a ELLO E 19 Speed Control Cruise Control 19 Starting Remote 8 INDEX Steering ilta Coli Casta a u a 16 Steering Wheel Audio Controls 49 Store Radio Presets 27 29 SURO AE T Moe Supplemental Restraint System AMDA E Re ves ar 10 Theft Alarm Security Alarm 9 Theft System Arming 9 Theft System Disarming E Tilt Steering Colummn s 16 Tires Air Pressure l ern or Sms ces 89 ms 68 Jacking a qun cadem CEDE T u W 68 Pressure Warning Light 63 Spare bes uen o m s 68 TONNE Pn y t or 0 61 24 Hour Towing Assistance
11. drivable however see an authorized service center immediately If the light is flashing when the engine is running immediate service is required and you may experience reduced performance an elevated rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing E Transmission Temperature Warning Light e This light indicates that there is excessive transmission fluid temperature that might occur with severe usage such as trailer towing If this light turns on stop the vehicle and run the engine at idle with the transmission in NEUTRAL until the light turns off Once the light turns off you may continue to drive normally f Air Bag Warning Light e f the light is not on during starting stays on or turns on while driving have the vehicle serviced by an authorized service center immediately Fuel Cap Loose Gas Cap Message e f a gas cap message shown as gASCAP appears tighten the gas cap until a clicking sound is heard e Press the odometer reset button to turn the message off e f the message continues to appear for more than three days after tightening the gas cap see your authorized service center Oil Change Indicator Message e f an oil change message shown as CHANgE OIL appears and a single chime sounds it is time for your next required oil change Resetting The Light After Servicing e Turn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position do not start engine e Fully depress the accelerator pedal thre
12. http www tc gc ca securiteroutiere MOPAR AGGCESSORIES AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR e The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Dodge Accessories by Mopar featuring a fit finish and functionality specifically for your Dodge Avenger e n choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style premium protection or extreme entertainment you also benefit from enhancing your vehicle with accessories that have been thoroughly tested and factory approved e For the full line of Authentic Dodge Accessories by Mopar visit your local Dodge dealership or online at mopar com CHROME e 1 Inch Chrome Aluminum Wheels EXTERIOR e Front End Cover e Hitch Receiver e Trailer Accessories e Wheel Locks INTERIOR e Premium Carpet Floor Mats e Slush Mats e Door Sill Guards ELECTRONICS e Portable Navigation Systems e iPod Adapter e Kicker Sound System e Park Distance Sensors CARRIERS e Hitch mount Bike Carrier e Roof mount Ski and Snowboard Carrier e Roof mount Cargo Bag e Exhaust Tips e Sunroof Air Deflector e Rear Spoiler e ocking Fuel Cap e Ambient Light Kit e Roadside Safety Kit e Molded Cargo Tray e Uconnect Web WiFi e Radio Upgades e Uconnect Phone e Rearview Mirror with Back up Camera and Bluetooth Hands Free Phone e Roof mount Bike Carrier e Roof mount Water Sports Carrier e iPod is a registered trademark of Ap
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14. the USB port on the faceplate allows the same functions as the remote USB port e Non Touch Screen Radios To hear audio from devices connected to the USB port press the AUX button on the radio faceplate 1 Touch Screen Radios To hear audio from devices connected to the USB port press the MEDIA hard key then touch the AUX or iPod soft key HDD DISC AUX e When connected to this feature Classic 5th 4 Sade e The iPod can be controlled using SCAM DEVICES 0 05 J aaa the radio buttons to Play Browse spa and List the iPod or external Diamond Life l gt devices contents The iPod battery charges when TRACK Gn plugged into the USB port if supported by the specific audio device e Compatible iPod devices may also be controllable using voice commands Refer to the Owner s Manual on the DVD for details NOTE The USB port supports certain Mini Classic Nano Touch and iPhone devices The USB port also supports playing music from compatible external USB Mass Storage Class memory devices For supported audio file formats refer to the USB Port section in the Owner s Manual on the DVD Refer to https www dodge com uconnect website for a list of tested iPods Some iPod software versions may not fully support the USB port features Please visit Apple s website for iPod software updates Do not plug in or remove the iPod or external device while driv
15. the system will present you with a list of options If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it lists options press the Voice Command button m VR listen for the BEEP and say your command CANCEL Voice Command Operation Station 1 299 e Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice Next Station Command button VR you will Previous Station hear a beep The beep is your signal to List Stations give a command Below are a list of Select Name voice commands for each of the different modes ELECTRONICS Common Voice Commands Examples Main Menu Radio to switch to the radio mode Disc to switch to the disc mode Memo to switch to the memo recorder System Setup to switch to system setup Radio Mode Frequency to change the frequency Next Station to select the next station Previous Station to select the previous station Radio Menu to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu SIRIUS Satellite Channel Number to change the channel by its spoken Radio Mode number Next Channel to select the next channel Previous Channel to select the previous channel List Channel to hear a list of available channels Select Name to say the name of a channel Radio Menu to switch to the radio menu Main Menu to switch to the main menu Disc Mode Track to change the track Next Track to play the next track Previous Tr
16. C e f you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a collision or Cause Injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying the manufacturer e If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your authorized dealer and the manufacturer e To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 or go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE West Building Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov In Canada e f you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect you should contact the Customer Service Department immediately Canadian customers who wish to report a safety defect to the Canadian government should contact Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and Recalls at 1 800 333 0510 or go to http www tc gc ca roadsafety e French Canadian customers who wish to report a safety defect to the Canadian government should contact Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and Recalls at 1 800 333 0510 or go to
17. ELECTRONICS e Erase all channels before you begin programming To erase the channels place the ignition switch into the ON RUN position then press and hold the two outside HomeLink buttons I and 111 for up 20 seconds or until the red indicator flashes NOTE e Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink for the first time Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons e f you have any problems or require assistance please call toll free 1 800 355 3515 or on the Internet at www HomeLink com for information or assistance Programming A Rolling Code e For programming Garage Door Openers that were manufactured after 1995 These Garage Door Openers can be identified by the LEARN or TRAIN button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the Garage Door Opener It is NOT the button that is normally used to open and close the door The name and color of the button may vary by manufacturer e Place the ignition switch into the ON RUN position e Place the hand held transmitter 1 to 3 in 3 to 8 cm away from the HomeLink button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view Simultaneously press and hold both the Homelink button you want to program and the hand held transmitter button Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light The Homelink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after Homelink has received the frequency
18. audible prompts e You will be asked to say a four digit Personal Identification Number PIN which you will later need to enter into your mobile phone You can say any four digit PIN You will not need to remember this PIN after the initial pairing process Begin Pairing Procedure on your Phone e You will then be prompted to give the phone pairing a name each phone paired should have a unique name e Next you will be asked to give this new pairing a priority of 1 thru 7 up to seven phones may be paired 1 is the highest and 7 is the lowest priority The system will only connect to the highest priority phone that exists within the proximity of the vehicle e You will then need to start the pairing procedure on your cell phone Follow the Bluetooth instructions in your cell phone Owner s Manual to complete the phone pairing setup ELECTRONICS Phonebook Phonebook Download Automatic Phonebook Transfer From Mobile Phone myPHONE If equipped and specifically supported by your phone Uconnect Phone automatically downloads names text names and number entries from your Modify Phone Priority 1 mobile phone s phonebook Specific eee aa CIS eae Bluetooth Phones with Phone Book _ Access Profile may support this feature mm Automatic Transfer is indicated by a green arrow at the bottom of the screen See Uconnect website for supported phones e Automatic download and update
19. button s VR and after the BEEP say SMS to get started NOTE To access the tutorial press the Voice Command button 2 VR After the BEEP say tutorial Press any hard key button or touch the display Touch Screen radio to cancel the tutorial Any volce commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following local laws and phone use All attention should be kept on the roadvvay ahead Failure to do so may result in a collision causing you and others to be severely injured or killed HDD DISC AUX e f equipped with Uconnect Voice myPHONE amp Cream Command your Bluetooth equipped noc iPod devices cell phones or other Audio Streaming media players may also be able to d perpe stream music to your vehicle s S speakers Your connected device must be Bluetooth compatible and paired 17 017 M dz with your Media Center radio see Uconnect Phone for pairing instructions Non Touch Screen Radios Press the AUX button on the radio faceplate until BT or Audio Streaming is displayed on the radio screen Touch Screen Radios Press the RADIO MEDIA or MEDIA hard key and then touch the AUX soft key tab e The EVIC features a driver interactive display that is located in the instrument cluster Pressing the controls on the left side of the steering wheel allows the driver to select vehicle information and Personal Settings For additional info
20. is connected allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle s speakers e he functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device Press to Press for Press to Press Press for Press for Select UconnectTM Voice Open Close for Audio Radio Mode Blane Command the Display Menu Settings Press to Select Press for Radio Press for Media Mode ON OFF Rotate USB Port Audio Sales Internal for Volume Jack Code Hard Drive NOTE e Your radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect M Voice Command and Uconnect Phone features To determine if your radio has these features press the Voice Command button on the radio You will hear a voice prompt if you have the feature or see a message on the radio stating Uconnect Phone not available if you do not e Your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving ELECTRONICS Clock Setting e urn the radio on then touch the screen where the time is displayed e Touch the USER CLOCK soft key Navigation radio only e To adjust the hours touch either the HOUR FORWARD or HOUR BACKWARD soft key e To adjust the minutes touch either the MINUTE FORWARD or MINUTE BACKWARD soft key e
21. of the vehicle Always be sure you and others in your vehicle are buckled up properly SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM SRS AIR BAGS e This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and right front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint system The Advanced Front Air Bags will not deploy in every type of collision e Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide additional protection by supplementing the seat belts in certain frontal collisions depending on the severity and type of collision Advanced Front Air Bags are not expected to reduce the risk of injury in rear side or rollover collisions e This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains to protect the driver front and rear passengers sitting next to a window e This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bags to provide enhanced protection to help protect an occupant during a side impact e f the Air Bag Warning Light Af is not on during starting stays on or turns on while driving have the vehicle serviced by an authorized service center immediately e Refer to the Owner s Manual on the DVD for further details regarding the Supplemental Restraint System SRS Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more severe injuries in a collision The air bags work with your seat belt to restrain you properly In some collisions the air bags won t deploy at all Always wear your seat belts even
22. starting there are remote battery posts located on the left side of the engine compartment ER 1 Set the parking brake shift the automatic transmission into PARK and turn the ignition to LOCK 2 Turn off the heater radio and all unnecessary electrical accessories 3 Remove the protective cover over the remote positive battery post To remove the cover press the locking tab and pull upward on the cover me Positive Terminal 4 If using another vehicle to jump start the battery park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF Negative Terminal Jump Starting Procedure 1 Connect the positive end of the jumper cable to the remote positive post of the discharged vehicle 2 Connect the opposite end of the positive jumper cable to the positive post of the booster battery 3 Connect the negative end of the jumper cable to the negative post of the booster battery 4 Connect the opposite end of the negative jumper cable to the remote negative post of the vehicle with the discharged battery 5 Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery let the engine idle a few minutes and then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery Once the engine is started remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence 6 Disconnect the negative jumper cable from the remote negative post of the
23. street name into the speller e Once the street name has been input touch CONTINUE to confirm Enter the house number into the next screen If more than one city has this address you will then need to select your city from a list e Once the address is entered completely the system shows a map of your home address area Touch SAVE to confirm the address The system will then ask if you want to go there yes or no Change Home Address e This procedure will allow you to change your Home Address if one has already been entered e Press the MENU hard key touch My Files and then touch My Address Book e Touch Home then touch Edit Contacts and then Change Address Touch the soft key with your state s name and enter your street name into the speller Once the street name has been input touch CONTINUE to confirm Enter the house number into the next screen If more than one city has this address you will then need to select your city from a list e ouch the SAVE soft key to confirm the address Go Home e From the NAV main menu touch Guide Me Home when you want to route to your home destination SIRIUS TRAVEL LINK MEDIA CENTER 730 RHR c MEDIA CENTER 430N RHB ONLY e SIRIUS Travel Link brings a wealth of useful information into your vehicle and right to your fingertips e To access Travel Link press the MENU hard key then the Travel Link soft key NOTE SIRIUS Travel Link re
24. the child restraint manufacturer s instructions e In a collision an unrestrained child even a tiny baby can become a projectile inside the vehicle The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child no matter how strong you are The child and others could be severely injured or killed Any child riding in your vehicle should be in a proper restraint for the child s size Rearward facing child seats must never be used in the front seat of a vehicle with a front passenger air bag An air bag deployment could cause infants in this position to be severely injured or killed Continued GETTING STARTED WARNING Continued e Improper installation of a child restraint to the LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint The child could be severely injured or killed Follow the manufacturer s directions exactly when installing an infant or child restraint e An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child Use only the anchor positions directly behind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap Power Seat e The power seat switch located on the outboard side of the seat near the Power Seat Recline floor controls forward back up down and tilt adjustment e he recline switch controls the seatback recliner Manual Seat Adjustment Forward Rearward e L
25. though you have air bags Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury including death Air bags need room to inflate Sit back comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains and Supplemental Seat Mounted Side Air Bags need room to inflate Do not lean against the door or window Sit upright in the center of the seat Being too close to the Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain and or Seat Mounted Side Air Bag during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed Continued GETTING STARTED WARNING Continued e Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have deployed If you are involved In another collision the air bags will not be in place to protect you e After any collision the vehicle should be taken to an authorized dealer immediately e Children 12 years and under should ride properly buckled up in a rear seat if available According to crash statistics children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in the front e Every state in the United States and all Canadian provinces require that small children ride in proper restraint systems This is the law and you can be prosecuted for ignoring it Installing The LATCH Compatible Child Restraint System e Your vehicle s second row passenger seats are equ
26. turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the minutes e Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob to save the time change e To exit press any button knob or wait five seconds Equalizer Balance And Fade e Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob and BASS MID TREBLE BALANCE and FADE will display Rotate the TUNE SCROLL control knob to select the desired setting ELECTRONICS Radio Operation Seek Up Down Buttons e Press to seek through radio stations in AM FM or SAT bands e Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping Store Radio Presets e Press the SET RND button once and SET 1 will show in the display Then select button 1 6 e A second station may be added to each push button Press the SET RND button twice and SET 2 will show in the display Then select button 1 6 Music Type e Press the MUSIC TYPE button to activate this mode Press the MUSIC TYPE button again or turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to select the desire music type Adult Hits Country Jazz Oldies Rock etc e Once a music type is chosen and the icon is displayed press either SEEK button and the radio will only search for stations with the selected music type NOTE The Music Type function only operates when in FM mode SETUP Button e Pressing the SETUP button allows you to select between items that are available in that particular mode e Turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to scroll through th
27. vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly NOTE Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi 7 kPa per 12 F 7 C of air temperature change Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage especially in the Winter Example If garage temperature is 68 F 20 C and the outside temperature is 32 F 0 C then the cold tire inflation pressure should be increased by 3 psi 21 kPa which equals 1 psi 7 kPa for every 12 F 7 C for this outside temperature condition CAUTION The TPMS has been optimized for the original equipment tires and wheels TPMS pressures and warning have been established for the tire size equipped on your vehicle Undesirable system operation or sensor damage may result when using replacement equipment that is not of the same size type and or style Aftermarket wheels can cause sensor damage Do not use tire sealant from a can or balance beads if your vehicle is equipped with a TPMS as damage to the sensors may result _ Engine Temperature Warning Light e This light warns of an overheated engine condition e f the light turns on or flashes continuously while driving safely pull over and stop the vehicle If the A C system is on turn it off Also shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle If the temperature reading does not return to normal turn the engine off immediately e We recomme
28. 000 Miles 169 000 km or 78 Months MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUSES B MN IS I s CO T 28 C C1 AH C5 N Integrated Power Module fuses e The Integrated Power Module fuses is located in the engine compartment near the air cleaner assembly This center contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description 1 40 Amp Green Power Top Module If Equipped 20 Amp Yellow AWD Module Battery Feed Center High 10 Amp Red Mounted Stop Light CHMSL Brake Switch 10 Amp Red Battery Feed Ignition Switch 20 Amp Yellow 1 Trailer Tow If Equipped 10 Amp Red Power Mirror Switch Climate Controls 30 Amp Green Ignition Off Draw IOD Sense 1 30 Amp Green Ignition Off Draw IOD Sense 2 Battery Feed Power Seats if 40 Amp Green equipped PZEV Air Pump if equipped Instrument Panel Power 20 ATID Locks Interior Lights Selectable Power Outlet Inside Center Armrest 20AmpYeliow 20 Amp Yellow 10 Amp Red Instrument Panel Battery Feed Radiator Fan IGN Run ACC Cigar Lighter PWR Sunroof Mod 3 6 15 Amp Lt Blue MAINTAINING YOUR VEHIGLE Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description Ignition Off Draw Wireless 17 10 Amp Red Control Module WCM Clock Steering Control Module SCM Battery Feed Auto Shutdown Ignition Off Draw IOD Power ML
29. 15 Amp Lt Blue Ignition Off Draw IOD Radio 41 10 Amp Red Siren If Equipped Ignition Run Climate 10 Amp Red Controls Hot Cupholder if equipped fe Amp Lt Blue Shutdown ASD Relay Feed CN n 25 Amp Natural Battery Feed PWR Sunroof Feed 10 Amp Red Ignition Run Heated Mirrors If Equipped Ignition Run Occupant Classification Module a Red OCM Occupant Restraint Controller ORC Ignition Run Occupant Classification Module OCM Occupant Restraint Controller ORC Hot Car Fuse Required 20 Amp Yellow Ignition Run Heated Seats If Equipped x px 10 Amp Red Headlamp Washer If Equipped 30 Amp Pink a ae Shutdown ASD Relay Feed Battery Feed Switch Bank Diagnostic Link 33 O Connector Povvertrain Control Module PCM Battery Feed Anti Lock Brakes ABS Module if equipped 34 VOLI Electronic Control Program ESC Module If Equipped Battery Feed Anti Lock Brakes ABS Module If Equipped 35 N Electronic Stability Control ESC Module If Equlpped MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description Battery Feed Passenger Door 36 30 Amp Pink Module PDM Driver Door Module DDM 37 1 25 Amp Natural Power Top Module If Equipped TIRE PRESSURES e Check the inflation pressure of each tire including the spare tire at least monthly and inflate to the recommended p
30. Accel I k a M9 Cruise ON OFF e Push the ON OFF button to activate the Speed Control CRUISE will appear on the instrument cluster to indicate the Speed Control is on Push the ON OFF button a second time to turn the system off Push Push Cancel Set Decel Set e With the Speed Control on push and release the SET button to set a desired speed Accel Decel e Once a Speed is set pushing the RES button once or the SET button once will increase or decrease the set speed approximately 1 mph 2 km h e Push and hold the RES button to accelerate in 5mph 8 km h increments or push and hold the SET button to decelerate in 5mph 8 km h increments release the button to save the new set speed Resume e To resume a previously selected set speed in memory push the RES button and release Cancel e Push the CANCEL button or apply the brakes to cancel the set speed and maintain the set speed memory e Push the ON OFF button to turn the system off and erase the set speed memory OPERATING YOUR VEHILLE WARNING e Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want You could lose control and have a collision Always leave the Electronic Speed Control system off when you are not using it Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant spe
31. CK button for at least 4 seconds but no longer than 10 seconds Then press the PANIC button while still holding the LOCK button e Release both buttons at the same time Flashing Lights With Lock e he turn signal lights flashing when the doors are locked or unlocked feature can be turned on or off To turn this feature on or off e Press and hold the UNLOCK button for at least 4 seconds but no longer than 10 seconds Then press and hold the LOCK button while still holding the UNLOCK button e Release both buttons at the same time UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER HOMELINK e HomeLink replaces up to three hand held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers motorized gates lighting or home security systems The HomeLink unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery e The HomeLink buttons that are located in the overhead console or sunvisor designate the three different HomeLink channels e The HomeLink indicator is located above the center button Before You Begin Programming HomeLink HomeLink Buttons e Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming e For more efficient programming and A l accurate transmission of the radio frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be m i placed in the hand held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink system MR HOD
32. CS e ouch the EXIT soft key to save your settings Radio Operation Radio tuner tabs Seek Up Down Individual Preset soft keys DIRECT TUNE PRESETS Station Scan Direct Tune Sort Presets Radio Station Track Search Browse Information e To access Radio Mode touch the RADIO hard key on the right side of the faceplate then touch the AM FM or SAT soft key at the top of the screen to select the band Seek Up Seek Down e Press the Seek Up or Seek Down soft keys to seek through radio stations in AM FM or SAT bands Hold either Seek to bypass stations without stopping Store Radio Presets e Select the radio band by touching either the AM FM or SAT soft key e Find the station to store by either pressing the Seek Up or Seek Down soft keys touching the SCAN soft key or by using the DIRECT TUNE soft key e Once the station is found touch and hold one of the PRESET soft keys in the list to the right until you hear a confirmation beep NOTE If the Presets are not visible on the right side of the screen press the Presets soft key ELECTRONICS CD DVD Disc Operation Media Source tabs Seek Up Down Folder Track soft keys T2990 DISCIT GRASS CD Data 4 21 TRK10of20 Track Scan Play Pause Sort Tracks Track Information Open Folder e
33. During Call During a call press the Voice Command button 4 VR e After the BEEP say mute or mute off Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle e During a call press the Voice Command button 2 VR e After the BEEP say transfer call Changing The Volume e Start a dialogue by pressing the Phone button amp then adjust the volume during a normal call e Use the radio ON OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the volume to a comfortable level while the Uconnect system is speaking Please note the volume setting for Uconnect is different than the audio system e Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions following local laws and phone use All attention should be kept on the roadway ahead Failure to do so may result in a collision causing you and others to be severely injured or killed n an emergency to use Uconnect Phone your mobile phone must be e turned on e paired to Uconnect Phone e and have network coverage UCONNECT VOICE COMMAND e The Uconnect Voice Command system allows you to control your AM FM radio satellite radio disc player HDD Uconnect Phone a memo recorder and supported portable media devices e When you press the Voice Command button m VR located on the radio faceplate or steering wheel you will hear a beep The beep is your signal to give a command If you do not say a command within a few seconds
34. Exit e Key Off Power Delay e RKE Unlock e lluminat Approach e Sound Horn With Lock e Display Units In e Flash Lamps With Lock e Calibrate Compass e Headlamp Off Delay e Compass Variance Key Fob Programmable Features e The following features may also be programmed by using the Key Fob transmitter or the ignition switch and driver s door lock switch NOTE Pressing the LOCK button while you are inside the vehicle will activate the Vehicle Security Alarm Opening a door with the Vehicle Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm to sound Press the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Vehicle Security Alarm Unlock On First Press e To unlock either the driver s side or all doors on the first press of the UNLOCK button e Press and hold the LOCK button for at least 4 seconds but no longer than 10 seconds Then press and hold the UNLOCK button while still holding the LOCK button e Release both buttons at the same time ELECTRONICS Auto Unlock Doors On Exit e o have all of the vehicle doors unlock when any door is opened e Enter your vehicle and close all the doors e Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back to LOCK four times ending up in the LOCK position do not start the engine e Press the power door UNLOCK switch to unlock the doors A single chime will indicate that programming is complete Sound Horn With Lock e To turn the horn chirp on or off when the doors are locked e Press the LO
35. F THE LIGHT STARTS FLASHING INDICATING A LOW TIRE PRESSURE ADJUST THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE LOW TIRE TO THE AIR PRESSURE SHOWN ON THE VEHICLE PLACARD OR TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE LABEL LOCATED ON THE DRIVER S DOOR NOTE AFTER INFLATION THE VEHICLE MAY NEED TO BE DRIVEN FOR 20 MINUTES BEFORE THE FLASHING LIGHT WILL TURN OFF WHAT TO DD IN EMERGENGIES e Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale e Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale When the system detects a malfunction the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminated This sequence will continue each time the vehicle is restarted as long as the malfunction exists e When the malfunction indicator is illuminated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your
36. FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLG Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle Be assured that it represents precision workmanship distinctive styling and high quality all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles Your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle has characteristics to enhance the driver s control under some driving conditions These are to assist the driver and are never a substitute for attentive driving They can never take the driver s place Always drive carefully Your new vehicle has many features for the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers Some of these should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving Never text while driving or take your eyes more than momentarily off the road This guide illustrates and describes the operation of features and equipment that are either standard or optional on this vehicle This guide may also include a description of features and equipment that are no longer available or were not ordered on this vehicle Please disregard any features and equipment described in this guide that are not available on this vehicle Chrysler Group LLC reserves the right to make changes in design and specifications and or make additions to or improvements to its products without imposing any obligation upon itself to install them on products previously manufactured This User Guide has been prepared to help you quickly become acquai
37. L position The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL Reinstall the override cover i Z Lu 9 14 Li gt T 2 m m 4 L epiue o y 1VHLOS3N 01 YMVd W014 111uS y y SUIPJOY jIuA DJeM40J 1949 epiue o jenuew y pjoy pue usnd udu ou 10041 v ojur JOSIGO 14 15 JO J9AIJpM949S Ady e H sul ull Jepjoudno y e ouiey 01 y ay WN ayesg SulysJed y Ajdde Aju amod iegeq noullA Ty LON 0 HIUS OL U W OV ydw GZ p x jou 1snuu p ds SuiMOo y pue Wy GZ 10 GT peeoxe JOU JSNW p l Ae4 0 Allop pue 1uoJj 9o3uejsip 9ul IWYLNAN e INOUIIM p d LON p sn eg Ae pepueuilulo228 Ul eq ISNW 3JIUS K y UM AMI Jop pue 1uoJJ e nou l A pejiiluueg LON p sn eg Ae pepueuilulo223 peniuugeg LON Kay e nol aM puno19 y uo sjesuM 9 eu uo 5 au 440 pepuedsns sjaaym punoJ8 uo sjoaeuM 1u0JJ pasiey S NM pasiey S NM 10014 o IIE paqyel4 0 SUIMOL 1614 A 13IH3 Ia3alavsid V INIMOL WHAT TO DD IN EMERGENGIES FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE e f your vehicle becomes stuck in mud sand or snow it can often be moved by a rocking motion Turn your steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the fro
38. Map zoom level Map Orientation Next turn Repeat navigation announcement WILLOW RD UNION L MER 42004 12 00 SAT 15 MAIN MENU OPTIONS Current location Map Display Navigation Navigation Distance to and display On Off 2D or 3D main menu options direction of next turn e After starting route guidance the system calculates the route and announces Follow the arrows on the display You will receive navigation recommendations by voice messages and screen displays Route Options e After pressing the OPTIONS soft key in the Route Guidance Menu the following information is displayed e n the left half of the screen the current position and the current routing method are displayed e Take Detour will allow you to calculate a different route e Touch Find Nearby POI to search for a local POI e Destination Info displays destination information e View Turn List lists streets utilized for the current route e ouch the Save Destination to save the destination address e Change Method will allow you to change the routing method Entering Your Home Location e Press the NAV hard key on the right side of the radio e From the Nav Main Menu touch Guide Me Home to enter your home address If no home address has been set touch YES to access the Enter Home Address menu ELECTRONICS e ouch Street Address to enter your address Touch the soft key with your state s name and enter your
39. OFF the ignition Spare Tire and Jack Stowage Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite the jacking position For example if changing the right front tire block the left rear wheel NOTE Passengers should not remain in the vehicle while the vehicle is being jacked WHAT TU DD IN EMERGENGIES Jacking Instructions 1 Remove the scissors jack and lug wrench from the spare wheel as an assembly Turn the jack screw to the F left to loosen the lug wrench and des remove the wrench from the jack assembly FL R Tj NOTE The jack handle attaches to the side of the Jack with two attachment points When the jack is partially expanded the tension between the two attachment points holds the jack handle in place 2 Loosen but do not remove the wheel nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground WHAT TO DD IN EMERGENGIES 4 Turn the jack screw to the left until the jack can be placed under the jacking location Once the jack is positioned turn the jack screw to the right until the jack head is properly engaged with the lift area closest to the wheel to be changed Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is securely engaged 5 Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the right using the swivel wrench Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is obtained to install th
40. Press the MEDIA hard key to display the media source tabs at the top of the screen Select the source by touching the HDD DISC or AUX media source soft key tab NOTE Your Touch Screen Radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when something is first connected or inserted into the system Insert a CD DVD Disc e To insert a disc press the or LOAD hard key e With the printed side upwards insert the disc into the disc slot of the radio The radio pulls the disc in automatically and closes the flip screen The radio selects the appropriate mode after the disc is recognized and starts playing the first track The display shows Reading during this process Seek Up Seek Down e Press the Seek Up or Seek Down soft keys to seek through tracks in Disc Mode Hold either Seek to bypass tracks without stopping Audio Jack Operation e The Audio Jack allows a portable device such as an MP3 player or a cassette player to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle s audio system using a 3 5 mm audio cable to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers e Pressing the MEDIA hard key and then the AUX soft key to change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle s speakers ELECTRONICS e he functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons The volume may be contr
41. ach the lower hooks or connectors over the top of the seat cover material e Then rotate the tether anchorage cover directly behind the seat where you are placing the child restraint and attach the tether strap to the anchorage being careful to route the tether strap to provide the most direct path between the anchor and the child restraint Tether Anchors j e Tighten all three straps as you push the under covers i child restraint rearward and downward a i j into the seat Installing The Child Restraint Using The Vehicle Seat Belts e To install a child restraint first pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the retractor to route it through the belt path of the child restraint and slide the latch plate into the buckle e Next extract all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor and then allow the belt to retract into the retractor Finally pull on any excess webbing to tighten the lap portion around the child restraint Any seat belt system will loosen with time so check the belt occasionally and pull it tight if necessary e Rotate the cover over the anchor directly behind the seat where you are placing the child restraint These tether strap anchorages are under a plastic cover e Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat e Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the anchor and remove slack in the tether strap according to
42. ack to play the previous track Main Menu to switch to the main menu Memo Mode To switch to the voice recorder mode say Memo The following are common voice commands for this mode New Memo to record a new memo During the recording you may press the Voice Command button 2 to stop recording You proceed by saying one of the following commands Save to save the memo Continue to continue recording Delete to delete the recording Play Memos to play previously recorded memos During the playback you may press the Voice Command button 2 to stop playing memos You proceed by saying one of the following commands Repeat to repeat a memo Next to play the next memo Previous to play the previous memo Delete to delete a memo Delete All to delete all memos Voice Command for Text Messaging e f equipped with Uconnect Voice Command your Media Center 430N amp 730N radios may be able to play incoming Short Message Service SMS messages text messages through the vehicle s sound system e t also allows you to respond by selecting from various pre defined phrases e Not all phones are compatible with this feature Refer to the phone compatibility list at www dodge com uconnect Connected mobile phones must be bluetooth compatible and paired with your radio ELECTRONICS e Press the Voice Command
43. after Homelink has received the frequency signal from the hand held transmitter Release both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid e Press and hold the programmed HomeLink button and observe the indicator light NOTE e f the indicator light stays on constantly programming is complete and the garage door or device should activate when the HomeLink button is pressed e To program the two remaining HomeLink buttons repeat each step for each remaining button DO NOT erase the channels Using HomeLink e To operate press and release the programmed HomeLink button Activation will now occur for the programmed device i e garage door opener gate operator security system entry door lock home office lighting etc The hand held transmitter of the device may also be used at any time e Your motorized door or gate will open and close while you are programming the universal transceiver Do not program the transceiver if people or pets are in the path of the door or gate e Do not run your vehicle in a closed garage or confined area while programming the transceiver Exhaust gas from your vehicle contains Carbon Monoxide CO which is odorless and colorless Carbon Monoxide is poisonous when inhaled and can cause you and others to be severely injured or killed e here are two 12 Volt electrical outlets on this vehicle e he instrument panel power outlet located below the climate control
44. amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers e Pressing the RADIO MEDIA hard key and then the AUX soft key to change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected allowing the music from your portable device to play through the vehicle s speakers ELECTRONICS e he functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device Hard Disk Drive HDD Operation e he Hard Disk Drive HDD mode gives you access to the audio files on the internal hard disk drive It functions similar to a CD player with the exception that the internal HDD can hold more tracks e t is also possible to import display pictures to the internal hard disk drive The pictures can be displayed on the right half of the radio screen e Before using the HDD mode you will need to copy songs and pictures to the internal hard drive Songs and pictures can be added to the hard drive by using a CD or USB device e g thumb drive or memory stick NOTE WMA MP3 Files and Selective Songs from a CD can also be added to the HDD See the Media Center 730N User s Manual for more information Copying Music From CD e Press the OPEN CLOSE hard key e nsert a disc then press the MENU hard key 4 HDD Menu ig Display e Touch the MY FILES soft key then select MY MUSIC Ed My Files pa Screen r Off Sirius Traffic I Shuffle
45. and to adjust the brightness of the display using nighttime colors e Select the Auto Color Mode soft key to switch to automatic daytime nighttime mode and to control the brightness of the display using the dimmer switch of the vehicle e ouch the EXIT soft key to save your settings ELECTRONICS Radio Operation Radio tuner tabs Manual Tune Up Down Individual Preset soft keys AM FM Lr Station Scan Direct Tune Replay Mode Sort Presets Radio Station Track Search Browse Satellite Radio Only Information e To access Radio Mode touch the RADIO MEDIA hard key on the right side of the faceplate repeatedly until AM FM SAT appears at the top of the screen then touch the AM FM or SAT soft key to select the band Seek Up Seek Down e Press the Seek Up or Seek Down hard keys to seek through radio stations in AM FM or SAT bands Hold either Seek to bypass stations without stopping Store Radio Presets e Select the radio band by touching either the AM FM or SAT soft key e Find the station to store by either pressing the Seek Up or Seek Down hard keys touching the SCAN soft key or by using the DIRECT TUNE soft key e Once the station is found touch and hold one of the PRESET soft keys in the list to the right until you hear a confirmation beep NOTE If the Presets are not visi
46. ard to the last detent to turn on the interior lighting Flash To Pass e Pull the lever toward you to activate the high beams The high beams will remain on until the lever is released High Beam Operation e Push the lever forward to activate the high beams NOTE For safe driving turn off the high beams when oncoming traffic is present to prevent headlight glare and as a courtesy to other motorists Front Fog Lights e Turn on the parking lights or low beam headlights and pull out the end of the lever Turn Signals Lane Change Assist e Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal right or left will flash three times and automatically turn off WIPER WASHER LEVER Pull Lever For Washers i Ji Mist Front Wipers Intermittent Low And High Operation e Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one of five intermittent settings the second detent for low wiper operation and the third detent for high wiper operation Mist e Pull down on the lever and release when a single wipe is desired OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE The mist feature does not activate the washer pump therefore no washer fluid will be sprayed on the windshield The wash function must be used in order to spray the windshield with washer fluid Washer Operation e Pull the lever toward you and hold for as long as spray is desired SPEED CONTROL e The speed control switches are located Push Push on the steering wheel Oo Resume
47. ation e For window defogging turn the air recirculation button off e f the recirculation button is pressed while in the AUTO mode the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically Heated Mirrors e he mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice This feature is activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster OPERATING YOUR VEHILLE POWER SUNROOF Manual Open Close e Press and hold the switch rearward to open or forward to close the sunroof Any release of the switch will stop the movement and the sunroof will remain in a partially open or closed position until the switch is pressed again Pinch Protection Feature e This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the sunroof or the shade during Express Close operation If an obstruction in the path of the sunroof or Shade is detected the sunroof or shade will automatically return to the open position NOTE Pinch protection is disabled while the switch is pressed and held during manual opening and closing of the sunroof or shade e Never leave children in a vehicle with the key in the ignition switch Occupants particularly unattended children can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch Such entrapment may result in serious Injury or death e n a collision there is a greater risk of being thrown from a vehicle with an open sunroof You could also be s
48. ble on the right side of the screen press the Presets soft key ELECTRONICS CD DVD Disc Operation Media Source tabs Manual Fast Forward Fast Rewind Folder Track soft keys MYUSBSTICK RN 0 06 TRK 1 of 39 elan gt Em ES gt Track Scan Play Pause Switch Devices Sort Tracks Track Information e Press the RADIO MEDIA hard key until the media source tabs are displayed at the top of the screen Select the source by touching the HDD DISC or AUX media source soft key tab NOTE Your Touch Screen Radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when something is first connected or inserted into the system Insert a CD DVD Disc e To insert a disc press the OPEN CLOSE hard key e With the printed side upwards insert the disc into the disc slot of the radio The radio pulls the disc in automatically and closes the flip screen The radio selects the appropriate mode after the disc is recognized and starts playing the first track The display shows Reading during this process Seek Up Seek Down e Press the Seek Up or Seek Down hard keys to seek through tracks in Disc Mode Hold either Seek to bypass tracks without stopping Audio Jack Operation e The Audio Jack allows a portable device such as an MP3 player or a cassette player to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle s audio system using a 3 5 mm audio cable to
49. ch and drag Current Speed Navigation time on the map map to view a Speed Limit main menu of arrival different area e Your route is marked with a magenta line on the map If you depart from the original route your route is recalculated A speed limit icon could appear as you travel on major roadvvays Adding A Via Point e To add a stop Via Point you must be navigating a route e Touch the back arrow icon to return to the Main Navigation menu e Touch Where To then search for the extra stop Then select the stop to add from the search results e Touch Go then touch Add to Current Route ELECTRONICS Taking A Detour e o take a detour you must be navigating a route e ouch the back arrow icon to return to the Main Navigation menu e Touch Detour NOTE If the route you are currently taking is the only reasonable option the device might not calculate a detour Setting Your Home Location e From the main Navigation menu touch Where To then touch Go Home e You may enter your address directly use your current location as your home address or choose from recently found locations Edit Home Location e From the main Navigation menu touch Where To then touch Favorites e Next touch the location you would like to edit then touch Press for More and then Edit Go Home e A Home location must be saved in the system From the Main Nav
50. cle is parked Folding Rear Seatback Folding Seatback Loop Front Heated Seats Heated Seat Switches e To fold the rear seatback forward pull on the loops to fold down either or both seatbacks When returning the rear seatback to the upright position be sure the seatback is latched The controls for the front heated seats are located in the center console below the climate controls Press the switch once to select High level heating Press the switch a second time to select Low level heating Press the switch a third time to shut the heating elements Off e f the High level setting is selected the system will automatically switch to Low level after approximately 60 minutes The Low level setting will turn Off automatically after approximately 45 minutes GETTING STARTED e Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age chronic illness diabetes spinal cord injury medication alcohol use exhaustion or other physical conditions must exercise care when using the seat heater It may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time e Do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat such as a blanket or cushion This may cause the seat heater to overheat Sitting in a seat that has been overheated could cause serious burns due to the increased surface temperature of the seat ey 285 tilt telescoping control l
51. d images then touch the Add soft key e Touch the DISC or From USB soft key then select the folders or pictures you wish to copy to the HDD Use the PAGE soft keys to page through the list of pictures e ouch the desired pictures or press the All soft key for all pictures Confirm your selections by touching the SAVE soft key NOTE The copy progress is shown in the lower left corner of the screen Display a Picture on the Radio Screen e Once the import is complete the pictures will then be available in the MY PICTURES screen e Press the MENU hard key to access the Settings Menu then touch the My Files soft key and then touch the My Pictures soft key Touch the desired picture then touch the Set as Picture View soft key and then touch the Exit soft key Lastly press the MENU hard key and then touch the Picture View soft key to display the chosen picture on the radio screen NOTE e A check mark in the My Pictures screen indicates the currently used picture e You can also delete pictures by touching the Delete soft key 44 ELECTRONICS Playing Music From The HDD HDD DISC AUX e Press the RADIO MEDIA hard key until the media source tabs are D pay o MM displayed at the top of the screen TRK 1 of 18 j Touch the HDD soft key tab Touch CERE the desired track soft key to play or touch the SEARCH BROWSE INFO my song folder s
52. e REMOTE START e Press the REMOTE START button 2 twice within five seconds Pressing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off e To drive the vehicle press the UNLOCK button insert the key in the ignition and turn to the ON RUN position e With remote start the engine will only run for 15 minutes timeout unless the ignition key is placed in the ON RUN position e he vehicle must be started with the key after two consecutive timeouts GETTING STARTED e Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide CO which is odorless and colorless Carbon Monoxide is poisonous and can cause you or others to be severely injured or killed when inhaled e Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children Operation of the Remote Start System windows door locks or other controls could cause you and others to be severely injured or killed THEFT ALARM To Arm e Press the Key Fob LOCK button or the power door lock switch while the door is open To Disarm e Press the Key Fob UNLOCK button and turn the ignition to the ON RUN position SEAT BELT e Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly e Position the lap belt across your thighs below your abdomen To remove slack in the lap portion pull up a bit on the shoulder belt To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight tilt the latch plate and pull on the lap belt A snug belt reduc
53. e You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant antifreeze or steam from your radiator If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is hot Engine Oil Overheating 2 4L Gas e On hot days the engine oil temperature may become too hot during sustained high speed driving or if towing a trailer up long grades If this happens a HOTOIL message will flash in the odometer and the vehicle speed will be reduced to 48 mph 77 km h maximum until the engine oil temperature is reduced NOTE Although the maximum vehicle speed is reduced to 48 mph 77 km h you may reduce vehicle speed further as needed Once the engine oil temperature is reduced you may continue to drive normally WHAT TD DD IN EMERGENGIES JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING Jack Location e The jack and jack handle are stowed under the load floor in the trunk Spare Tire Stowage e The compact spare tire is stowed under the rear load floor in the trunk Spare Tire Removal e Lift up the load floor cover and remove the hold down Preparations For Jacking 1 Park the vehicle on a firm level surface Avoid ice or slippery areas 2 Turn on the Hazard Warning flashers 3 Set the parking brake 4 Place the shift lever into PARK automatic transmission or REVERSE manual transmission 5 Turn
54. e entries Push the AUDIO SELECT button to select an entry and make changes SIRIUS Satellite Radio e SIRIUS Satellite Radio gives you over 130 channels including 100 commercial free music from nearly every genre plus all your favorite sports news talk and entertainment channels all with crystal clear coast to coast coverage all in one place and all at your fingertips e To access SIRIUS Satellite Radio press the SAT hard key CD DISC Operation Seek Up Down Buttons e Press to seek through CD tracks e Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping SET RND Button Random Play e Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Random Play e his feature plays the selections on the CD in random order to provide an interesting change of pace LIST Button e Press the LIST button to bring up a list of all folders on the CD Scroll up or down the list by turning the TUNE SCROLL control knob ELECTRONICS e To select a folder from the list press the TUNE SCROLL control knob and the radio will begin playing the files contained in that folder Audio Jack Operation e he Audio Jack allows a portable device such as an MP3 player or a cassette player to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle s audio system using a 3 5 mm audio cable to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers e Pressing the AUX button will change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack
55. e shaped end of the nut toward the wheel Lightly tighten the lug nuts 3 Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with the valve stem on the wheel Install the cover by hand Snapping the cover over the two lug nuts Do not use a hammer or excessive force to install the cover 4 Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel Lightly tighten the lug nuts 5 Lower the vehicle to the ground by 1 Valve Stem 4 Wheel Cover turning the jack handle 2 Valve Notch 5 Mounting counterclockwise Stud 3 Wheel Lug Nut 6 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice The correct tightness of each lug nut is 100 ft Ibs 135 N m If in doubt about the correct tightness have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or service station 7 After 25 miles 40 km check the lug nut torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly seated against the wheel Vehicles Without Wheel Covers 1 Mount the road tire on the axle 2 Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shaped end of the nut toward the wheel Lightly tighten the lug nuts 3 Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 4 Finish tightening the lug nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle f
56. e spare tire Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability 6 Remove the wheel nuts and pull the wheel and wheel covers where applicable off the hub Install the spare wheel and wheel nuts with the cone shaped end of the nuts toward the wheel Lightly tighten the nuts M 7 Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the left 8 Finish tightening the nuts Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice The correct wheel nut torque is 100 ft Ibs 135 N m If you doubt that you have tightened the nuts correctly have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or at a service station 9 Remove the wheel blocks and lower the jack until it is free Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assembly and stow it in the spare tire area Secure the assembly using the means provided 10 Place the deflated flat tire in the cargo area and have the tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible 11 Check the tire pressure as soon as possible Correct the tire pressure as required WHAT TU DD IN EMERGENGIES Road Tire Installation Vehicles Equipped With Wheel Covers 1 Mount the road tire on the axle 2 To ease the installation process for steel wheels with wheel covers install two lug nuts on the mounting studs which are on each side of the valve stem Install the lug nuts with the con
57. e sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well while the vehicle is moving Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehicle control Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or mounting can cause interference with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing loss of control of the vehicle Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury or damage e Refer to your Owner s Manual on the DVD for further details USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS ELECTRONICS The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones MP3 players GPS systems or chargers may affect the performance of on board wireless features including Keyless Enter N Go and Remote Start range If you are experiencing difficulties with any of your wireless features try disconnecting your aftermarket devices to see if the situation improves If your symptoms persist please see an authorized dealer CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM TRUCK ATF 4 MOPAR and Uconnect are registered trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC COPYRIGHT 2011 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC lt CONTROLS AT A GLANGE yz 3d UMOUS m C Z lt lt lt f 4 um Z OIpeAJ u J0os uono1 uou 15 oipny 4 SMODUIM J9MOg O UM SUL S puiu
58. e times within 10 seconds e urn the ignition switch to the OFF LOCK position WHAT TU DD IN EMERGENGIES IF YOUR ENGINE DVERHEATS e n any of the following situations you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action e On the highways slow down e n city traffic while stopped shift transmission into NEUTRAL but do not increase engine idle speed NOTE There are steps that you can take to slow down an impending overheat condition e f your air conditioner A C is on turn it off The A C system adds heat to the engine cooling system and turning the A C off can help remove this heat e You can also turn the Temperature Control to maximum heat the Mode Control to floor and the Fan Control to high This allows the heater core to act as a supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system e f the temperature reading does not return to normal turn the engine off immediately e We recommend that you do not operate the vehicle or engine damage will occur Have the vehicle serviced immediately CAUTION Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle If the temperature gauge reads HOT H pull over and stop the vehicle Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range If the pointer remains on HOT H and you hear continuous chimes turn the engine off immediately and call for servic
59. e vehicle serviced immediately E Charging System Light e his light shows the status of the electrical charging system If the charging system light remains on it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the charging system e We recommend you do not continue driving if the charging system light is on Have the vehicle serviced immediately 4273 Oil Pressure Warning Light e his light indicates low engine oil pressure If the light turns on while driving stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible A chime will sound for four minutes when this light turns on e We recommend you do not operate the vehicle or engine damage will occur Have the vehicle serviced immediately WHAT TO DD IN EMERGENGIES Anti Lock Brake ABS Light e This light monitors the Anti Lock Brake System ABS e f the light is not on during starting stays on or turns on while driving we recommend you drive to the nearest service center and have the vehicle serviced immediately Electronic Throttle Control ETC Light e his light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control ETC system e f a problem is detected the light will come on while the engine is running Cycle the ignition when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position the light should turn off e f the light remains lit with the engine running your vehicle will usually be
60. ecessary can make the vehicle less stable It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered Failure to follow this warning may result in personal injury To avoid possible personal injury handle the wheel covers with care to avoid contact with any sharp edges A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire In the places provided e The battery in your vehicle is located between the left front headlight assembly and the left front wheel splash shield To allow jump starting there are remote battery posts located on the left side of the engine compartment Battery WHAT TD DD IN EMERGENGIES e f your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack Jump starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully NOTE When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer s operating Instructions and precautions Preparations For Jump Start e The battery in your vehicle is located between the left front headlight assembly and the left front wheel splash shield To allow Jump
61. ed Your vehicle could go too fast for the conditions and you could lose control A collision could be the result Do not use Electronic Speed Control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding Icy snow covered or slippery MANUAL GLIMATE CONTROLS MR Push Rear te E All TM T9 atate edd bia 1 oxa Vindovv Eas BONG E EE pus s iiri Defroster Control 030010 uti uc Air Recirculation amp 4 amp e Use recirculation for maximum A C operation e For window defogging turn the recirculation button off e Recirculation is not allowed in defrost floor defrost floor mix modes Heated Mirrors e The mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice This feature is activated whenever you turn on the rear window defroster OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS ATC 3 VE 2 Push Rear Rotate Puen vU 1210 Widow Blower Recite m DET e Eu tt a s Defroster Wigs w P Control Button Button Automatic Operation e Turn the Mode and Blower Controls to the AUTO position e Select the desired temperature by rotating the Temperature Control e he system will maintain the set temperature automatically Air Conditioning 22 e f the air conditioning button is pressed while in the AUTO mode the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically Air Recirculation e Use recirculation for maximum A C oper
62. eed Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF 4 product Automatic Transmission MOPAR ATF 4 Six Speed 62TE Only Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF 4 product MAINTAINING YOUR VEHIGLE Component Fluid Lubricant or Genuine Capacities Part Automatic Transmission MOPAR C635 DDCT MTX Six Speed C635 Dual Dry Transmission Fluid Clutch DDCT Only Power Steering Reservoir MOPAR Power Steering Fluid 4 or MOPAR ATF 4 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF 4 product Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent If DOT 3 is not available then DOT 4 is acceptable Use only recommended brake fluids ejnpeuos eoueuejuleul 1 9 duuo2 v 40 GAG 24 uo enue s49uMQ 0 J9 9M e 48 3E k fuesseoou J AJPA Add 92eld pue 1o dsui X su1luouu 09 ye euop 104 1ue oo2 u 8u y e e daJ pue usn J X X WY 0007691 59 14 000 vOT je euop 1ou JI 1uejooo euiSue y eoejdaJ pue usn J SUIMO J9 1e41 JUaNbea 10 li Ixej olyod ZUIMOJJO y JO ue JO 9 9IU9A Jno SUISN JI 1 1 J 9 pin j uoissiulsueJ 2rjeulojne v 8 S9XeJq OSIP 99uM JNO YUM p ddinb 5 1 21 je uo exXeJq Suryjied jsnfpy s ul9u4 19 58 0 1eds ay e ejdey K uQ seuigu3 A3Sd Tt 2 ssnid x1eds v aoejday s ulSu4 1712 s nld 1eds v e ejdey L
63. es the risk of Sliding under the belt in a collision e Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is comfortable and not resting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the belt e A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect you from injury during a collision You are more likely to hit your head in a collision if you do not wear your shoulder belt The lap and shoulder belt are meant to be used together A belt that is too loose will not protect you properly In a sudden stop you could move too far forward increasing the possibility of injury Wear your seat belt snugly A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and leave you with no protection Inspect the belt system periodically checking for cuts frays or loose parts Damaged parts must be replaced immediately Do not disassemble or modify the system Seat belt assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they have been damaged bent retractor torn webbing etc The seat belts for both front seating positions are equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision e A deployed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately GETTING STARTED WARNING In a collision you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not buckled up properly You can strike the interior of your vehicle or other passengers or you can be thrown out
64. ever is located below the steering wheel at the 4 end of the steering column e Push down on the lever to unlock the steering column u a e To tilt the steering column move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired To lengthen or shorten the L i Tilt Telescoping steering column pull the steering Control Lever wheel outward or push it inward as desired Pull upward on the lever to lock the column firmly in place Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving The tilt telescoping adjustment must be locked while driving Adjusting the steering wheel while driving or driving without the tilt telescoping adjustment locked could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle Failure to follow this warning may result in you and others being severely injured or killed OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS e A long break in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain transmission and axle in your vehicle Drive moderately during the first 300 miles 500 km After the initial 60 miles 100 km speeds up to 50 or 55 mph 80 or 90 km h are desirable While cruising brief full throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break in Wide open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detrimental and should be avoided e The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a high quality energy conserving type lubricant O
65. everely injured or killed Always fasten your seat belt properly and make sure all passengers are properly secured Continued OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING Continued e Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof Never allow your fingers other body parts or any object to project through the sunroof opening Injury may result WIND BUFFETING e Wind buffeting can be described as a helicopter type percussion sound If buffeting occurs with the rear windows open adjust the front and rear windows together e f buffeting occurs with the sunroof open adjust the sunroof opening or adjust any window This will minimize buffeting ELECTRONICS YOUR VEHICLES SOUND SYSTEM Uconnect M Uconnect M Voice Command Phone Button Button Next Station or CD Aun Next Radio Preset Previous Station or NL CD Track Steering VVheel Audio Controls left rear surface Of steering vvheel Bluetooth Streaming Audio allows you to control your Bluetooth device through the radio steering wheel audio controls or voice commands See UconnectTM Phone in this section for more details Also Bluetooth device must be compatible Refer to your Bluetooth device s manual to see if it supports A2DP AVCRP 1 3 protocol 24 ELECTRONICS USB Port on Radio Audio Jack works for copyino files from with iPod devices a memory stick to your or other players with
66. ft key e To adjust the hours touch either the HOUR FORWARD or HOUR BACKWARD soft key e To adjust the minutes touch either the MINUTE FORWARD or MINUTE BACKWARD soft key e o save the new time setting touch the screen where the word Save is displayed Menu e Press the MENU hard key to access the System Setup menu and the My Files menu e Press the MENU hard key in an active mode SAT CD AUX etc in order to change mode specific settings ELECTRONICS Equalizer Balance And Fade Audio Control Menu e Press the MENU hard key on the right side of the radio Then press the Audio Control soft key to get to the audio control menu Audio Control Equalizer e Use either the arrow soft keys or the cross hair on the screen to change Balance and Fade The CENTER soft key resets the settings e Touch the Equalizer soft key and use either the arrow soft keys or the sliders on the screen to adjust BASS MID and or TREBLE Display Settings Display Settings e Press the MENU hard key and touch c the Display Settings soft key to access Daytime Colors the Display Settings menu or 222 Hf e Select the Daytime Colors soft key t Auto Color Mode y y to svvitch to manual daytime mode and to Brightness Nighttime Colors adjust the brightness of the display using daytime colors EXIT e Select the Nighttime Colors soft key to switch to manual nighttime mode
67. gh Beam Indicator O Front Fog Light Indicator 00 Park Headlight ON Indicator Vehicle Security Indicator Cruise Indicator Electronic Stability Control ESC Off Indicator Odometer Messages door Door Ajar CHANgE OIL Change Engine Oil deck Trunk Ajar gASCAP Fuel Cap Fault HOTOIL Engine Oil is over temperature LoW tirE Low Tire Pressure f equipped Bulb Check with Key On GETTING STARTED KEY FOB Locking And Unlocking The Doors Unlock e Press the LOCK button once to lock all r the doors Press the UNLOCK button once to unlock the driver s door only and twice within five seconds to unlock T all the doors e All doors can be programmed to unlock on the first press of the UNLOCK button Refer to Programmable Features in this guide Remote Start Opening The Trunk e Press the TRUNK button on the transmitter two times within five seconds to open the trunk Panic Alarm e Press the PANIC button once to turn the panic alarm on e Wait approximately three seconds and press the button a second time to turn the panic alarm off WARNING Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be severely injured or killed Children should be warned not to touch the parking brake brake pedal or the shift lever Do not leave the key in the ignition A child could operate power windows other controls or move the vehicl
68. h the desired picture then touch the Set as Picture View soft key and then touch the Exit soft key Lastly press the MENU hard key and then touch the Picture View soft key to display the chosen picture on the radio screen NOTE e A check mark in the My Pictures screen indicates the currently used picture e You can also delete pictures by touching the Delete soft key Playing Music From The HDD HDD Meena e Press the MEDIA hard key to display rn the media source tabs at the top of the screen Touch the HDD soft key tab Touch the desired track soft key to play The Beatles 1 or touch the SEARCH BROWSE rg Unknown soft key to search by artist by album ERE Bv E by song by genre from a folder or 12 00 is from Favorites by Song E amp The Beatles 01 55 A Hard Day s Night ELECTRONICS Cleaning Your Touch Screen Radio e Do not spray any liquid or caustic chemicals directly on the screen Use a clean and dry micro fiber lens cleaning cloth in order to clean the Favorites touch screen Genres Folders e f necessary use a lint free cloth dampened with a cleaning solution such as isopropyl alcohol or an isopropyl alcohol and water solution ratio of 50 50 Be sure to follow the solvent manufacturer s precautions and directions Garmin Navigation e Media Center 430N integrates Garmin s consumer friendly navigation into your vehicle Garmin Navigation include
69. he instrument panel and in front of the driver s door AN e Raise the hood and locate the safety latch in the middle of the hood opening e Move the safety latch while lifting the hood at the same time r e Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood e To close the hood remove the support rod and place it in the retaining clip then lower the hood slowly Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle If the hood is not fully latched it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death L Lu gt D m gt 2 2 q lt gt s snJ Je od 1011 deo yousdig Jeueo Iy ps IIO eui amp u3 pin 4 JeuseAA umo euw AYEB N 1 OAIIISOd yonsdiq qo eset om JIOMIOSOY ues dune uonnquisiq ue dune 0111 7 o xesueJ 1 IO euiu3 157 1 2 JOMOd jou H oneuiolny i euiBu3 euidu3 Tr Z MAINTAINING YOUR VEHIGLE sesnj npo j Jowog poe1eJ6alu 1 1 AH D N HEJS duunf Jeuiu9 Al1ISOd uels duunf JOY JOUS D Ji JIOAJ9S9H pIn 3 exeJg s a lala USED Ey NT oom T xonsdig lo eulbuy Iro ul6ud 110 pin J 1 1 MOd deo oinssald JUe OOD JIOAJOSOY DIn id JeuseM
70. hicle position Finding Points Of Interest e From the NAV main menu touch the Points of Interest soft key e Select a Category and then a subcategory if necessary e Select your destination and touch GO Finding A Place By Entering The Street Address e From the NAV main menu touch New Destination then touch Street Address NOTE If the wrong State and or Country displayed are incorrect touch the corresponding soft key to make the correction e Once the Country and State are set and the Street Address screen is displayed begin spelling the street name in the speller In the upper right corner the number of possible roads decreases e Touch the LIST soft key to display a list of possible street names Select the correct street name e Next input the number e n the Confirm Route screen the navigation radio displays the complete address a map of the destination area and the current routing method for you to verify e Touch the GO soft key to activate the route guidance Where Am Now e From the NAV main menu touch Where Am Now The Where Am Now menu displays location information for the current vehicle position e Touch the NEARBY 50 to search for a local Point of Interest 46 ELECTRONICS e Touch the SAVE LOCATION soft key to save the current location in the Saved Locations memory Route Guidance
71. if supported begins as soon as the Bluetooth wireless phone connection is made to the Uconnect Phone for example after you start the vehicle e A maximum of 1000 entries per phone will be downloaded and updated every time a phone is connected to the Uconnect Phone e Depending on the maximum number of entries downloaded there may be a short delay before the latest downloaded names can be used Until then if available the previously downloaded phonebook is available for use e Only the phonebook of the currently connected mobile phone is accessible e Only the mobile phone s phonebook is downloaded SIM card phonebook is not part of the Mobile phonebook This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited or deleted on the Uconnect Phone These can only be edited on the mobile phone The changes are transferred and updated to Uconnect Phone on the next phone connection Phonebook Edit e Press the Phone button amp e After the BEEP say phonebook e After the BEEP say new entry or list names or delete e Follow the prompts Making A Phone Call e Press the Phone button amp e After the BEEP say dial or call a name e After the BEEP say number or name Receiving A Call Accept And End e When an incoming call rings is announced on Uconnect press the Phone button amp e To end a call press the Phone button ELECTRONICS Mute Or Unmute Microphone
72. ift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and release at the desired position Recliner e Lift the recliner lever located on the outboard side of the seat lean back and release at the desired position ILC GETTING STARTED Lumbar Support e The lumbar adjust lever is on the outboard side of the seatback Rotate the lumbar adjust lever downward to increase the lumbar support or upward to decrease the lumbar support as Lumbar desired Adjust Lever The height adjustment control lever is located on the outboard side of the seat Raise the lever to raise the seat Lower the lever to lower the seat CAUTION DO NOT place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat s path WARNING e Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control The seat belt might not be properly adjusted and you could be severely injured or killed Only adjust a seat while the vehicle is parked Continued GETTING STARTED WARNING Continued e Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the seat belt is no longer resting against your chest In a collision you could slide under the seat belt and be severely injured or killed Use the recliner only when the vehi
73. igation menu touch Where To then touch Go Home Acquiring Satellites e The GPS Satellite strength bars indicate the strength of your satellite reception e Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes When at least one of the bars is green your device has acquired satellite signals e You may experience delays in acquisition of satellite signals when in areas with an obstructed view to the sky such as garages tunnels or large cities with tall buildings ELECTRONICS Press to Open Press to Press for Press Press for Press for Close CD Seek Up GPS for Uconnect Voice DVD Display Down Navigation Menu Phone Command MP3 VA Id HARD DEDE M OF Press for ON Press to l Radio OFF Rotate Select 7 7 Sales for Volume Media Mode Code NOTE Your radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect Voice Command and Uconnect Phone features To determine if your radio has these features press the Voice Command button on the radio You will hear a voice prompt if you have the feature or see a message on the radio stating Uconnect Phone not available if you do not e Your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving Clock Setting e urn the radio on then touch the screen where the time is displayed e Touch the USER CLOCK so
74. il changes should be consistent with anticipated climate conditions under which vehicle operations will occur For the recommended viscosity and quality grades refer to Maintaining Your Vehicle NON DETERGENT OR STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED e A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles kilometers of operation This should be considered a normal part of the break in and not interpreted as an indication of difficulty TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS LEVER Dimmer Fog Lights Lights Push Lever for High Beams Headlights Parking Lights Automatic Headlights e Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent for parking lights 00 the second detent for headlights zD and the third detent for AUTO e When set to AUTO the system automatically turns the headlights on or off based on ambient light levels Instrument Panel Dimmer e Rotate the center portion of the lever to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened e Rotate the center portion of the lever up to increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights when the parking lights or headlights are on OPERATING YOUR VEHILLE e Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the next detent position to brighten the odometer and radio controls when the parking lights or headlights are on e Rotate the center portion of the lever upw
75. ing Failure to follow this warning could result in a collision ELECTRONICS UCONNECT PHONE e To determine if your vehicle is equipped with Uconnect Phone press the Uconnect Phone button amp If your vehicle has this feature after a couple seconds you will hear a voice prompt If not you will see a message on the radio Uconnect phone not available e The Uconnect Phone is a voice activated hands free in vehicle communications system with Voice Command Capability see Voice Command section NOTE To access the tutorial press the Uconnect Phone button amp After the BEEP say tutorial Press any hard key button or touch the display Touch Screen radio to cancel the tutorial e he Uconnect Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands e Refer to your vehicle Owner s Manual on the DVD for further details NOTE The Uconnect Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth Hands Free Profile Version 1 0 or higher For Uconnect customer support call 1 877 855 8400 or visit www dodge com uconnect Phone Pairing NOTE Pairing is a one time initial setup before using the phone e Press the Phone button amp to begin e Wait for the ready prompt and BEEP e After the BEEP say setup or Uconnect device setup e After the BEEP say device pairing ty Pi e After the BEEP say pair a device e Follow the
76. ipped with the child restraint anchorage system called LATCH which stands for Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren Child seats with fixed lower attachments must be installed in the outboard positions only Child seats with flexible lower attachments can be used in all three seating positions Never install LATCH compatible child seats such that two seats share a common lower anchorage If you are installing LATCH compatible child restraints in adjacent rear seating positions you can use either the lower anchors or the vehicle seat belt in the outboard seating position but the center seating position must use the vehicle seat belt Always use the top tether anchorage with a forward facing child seat e The rear seat lower anchorages are round bars located at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the AMETE child restraint You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the intersection of the seatback and seat cushion surfaces e n addition there are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located in the panel between the rear seatback and the rear window These tether strap anchorages are under a plastic cover e Loosen the child seat adjusters on the lower straps and tether straps so that you can attach the hook or connector to the lower and tether anchorages more easily 11 GETTING STARTED e Att
77. knobs has power available only when the ignition is ON This power outlet will also operate a conventional cigar lighter unit ELECTRONICS e here is also a power outlet located on the inside of the center console This power outlet is powered directly from the battery power available at all times Items plugged into this power outlet may discharge the battery and or prevent the engine from starting NOTE e Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts 13 Amps at 12 Volts If the 160 Watt 13 Amp power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced e Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your new vehicle warranty 16 Fuse 15 Amp Blue 11 Fuse 15 Amp Blue Cigar Lighter Power Outlet Power Outlet Inside Arm Rest Instrument Panel 2 m 2 Su0IlIDuo2 uu 11x Jepun Seulep UISU 5 esneo JO eeuJe o 0 euigue eu esneo p noo e1uoJj p pu ululo2 1 uey Je8Je e U1IA 19 181 e SULMOL INOILAVS UOIJELUJOJU EUOH PPE 104 Je eep pezuouine 3 ees se d uoissiulsueJ DIJEWOINe Ue YUM seuisue Jepur A2 4n0J Unu esn JOJ p pu uuulo2 1 jou ase spjeng sp elus 1U04J YIM SJ9 Ie41 ji In uedo 40 si l e11 p so ou3 z p14e2ejd uoljguujoju SUIPeO7 pue i y uo
78. my Fuse Block located pg 87 e What type of oil do use pg 83 e How often should change my engine s oil pg 85 e What should my tire pressure be set at pg 89 NDTES NOTES NDTES NOTES NDTES NOTES NDTES DODGE COM This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Dodge and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions However it is not a substitute for your Owner s Manual For complete operational instructions maintenance procedures and important safety messages please consult your Owner s Manual Navigation Media Center Manuals Multimedia User Manual and other Warning Labels in your vehicle Not all features shown in this guide may apply to your vehicle For additional information on accessories to help personalize your vehicle visit www mopar com or your local Dodge dealer pr ER AND ci AAA LAKE D runken driving is one of the most frequent causes of accidents Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood alcohol levels far below the legal minimum If you are drinking don t drive Ride with a designated non drinking driver call a cab a friend or use public transportation R WARNING wa Driving after drinking can lead to an accident Your perceptions are less sharp your reflexes are slower and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking Never drink and then drive 12D41 926 AA First Edi
79. nd that you do not operate the vehicle or engine damage will occur Have the vehicle serviced immediately WHAT TU DD IN EMERGENGIES A hot engine cooling system is dangerous You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant You may want to call an authorized service center for service if your vehicle overheats BRAKE Brake Warning Light e The Brake Warning light illuminates when there is either a system malfunction or the parking brake is applied If the light is on and the parking brake is not applied it indicates a possible brake hydraulic malfunction brake booster problem or an Anti Lock Brake System problem e Please have your vehicle serviced immediately Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous Part of the brake system may have failed It will take longer to stop the vehicle You could have a collision Have the vehicle checked immediately Malfunction Indicator Light MIL e Certain conditions such as a loose or missing gas cap poor fuel quality etc may illuminate the MIL after engine start The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on through several typical driving cycles In most situations the vehicle will drive normally and not require towing e f the MIL flashes when the engine is running serious conditions may exist that could lead to immediate loss of power or severe catalytic converter damage We recommend you do not operate the vehicle Have th
80. ns The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device ELECTRONICS Press for Press for Uconnect Press for ON OFF Press to Phone Press for Rewind Audio Settings Rotate for Volume Seek Up Down Fast Forward Rotate to Tune Press to Press for Voice Press for Press to Eject CD Command Station Info Set Clock AUDIO EELECT LIST p if k TE i TYPE T m smo Audio Jack Radio Sales Code Press to Enter Press for Press for Press to Preset Station Disc Mode AM FM Mode Music Type CD Random Play Press to Select Station Press for Press to List Press for Presets buttons 1 6 Satellite Radio Folders on a CD Setup Functions NOTE e Your radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect Voice Command and Uconnect Phone features To determine if your radio has these features press the Voice Command button on the radio You will hear a voice prompt if you have the feature or see a message on the radio stating Uconnect Phone not available if you do not e Your radio has many features that add to the comfort and convenience of you and your passengers Some of these radio features should not be used when driving because they take your eyes from the road or your attention from driving Clock Setting e Press and hold the TIME button until the hours blink turn the TUNE SCROLL control knob to set the hours e Press the TUNE SCROLL control knob until the minutes begin to blink
81. nt wheels Then move the shift lever back and forth between REVERSE and DRIVE Using minimal accelerator pedal pressure to maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels is most effective NOTE To improve the vehicle s traction when starting off in deep snow sand or gravel it may be desirable to switch the Electronic Stability Control ESC to Partial Off mode by momentarily pressing the ESC Off 28 switch For further information on ESC refer to the Owner s Manual on the DVD CAUTION e When rocking a stuck vehicle by moving between REVERSE and DRIVE do not spin the wheels faster than 15 mph 24 km h or drivetrain damage may result e Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission overheating and failure It can also damage the tires Do not spin the wheels above 30 mph 48 km h while in gear no transmission shifting occurring WARNING Fast spinning tires can be dangerous Forces generated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire damage or failure A tire could explode and injure someone Do not spin your vehicle s wheels faster than 30 mph 48 km h when you are stuck Do not let anyone near a spinning wheel no matter what the speed WHAT TU DD IN EMERGENGIES EVENT DATA RECORDER EDR e This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder EDR The main purpose of an EDR is to record in certain crash or near crash like situations such as an air bag deployment or hit
82. nted with the important features of your vehicle It contains most things you will need to operate and maintain the vehicle including emergency information The DVD includes a computer application containing detailed owner s information which can be viewed on a personal computer or MAC computer The multimedia DVD also includes videos which can be played on any standard DVD player including the Media Center Touch Screen Radios Additional DVD operational information is located on the back of the DVD sleeve For complete owner information refer to your Owner s Manual on the DVD in the owner s kit provided at the time of new vehicle purchase For your convenience the information contained on the DVD may also be printed and saved for future reference Chrysler Group LLC is committed to protecting our environment and natural resources By converting from paper to electronic delivery for the majority of the user information for your vehicle together we greatly reduce the demand for tree based products and lessen the stress on our environment Vehicles Sold In Canada With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada the name Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc used in substitution therefore WARNING e Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious personal injury Continued INTRODUGTION WELCOME WARNING continued e Always mak
83. o save the new time setting touch the screen where the word Save is displayed Menu e Press the MENU hard key to access the System Setup menu and the My Files menu e Press the MENU hard key in an active mode SAT CD AUX etc in order to change mode specific settings Equalizer Balance And Fade Audio Control Menu e Press the AUDIO hard key on the right side of the radio Audio Control Equalizer e Use either the arrow soft keys or the cross hair on the screen to change Balance and Fade The CENTER soft key resets the settings e Touch the Equalizer soft key and use either the arrow soft keys or the sliders on the screen to adjust BASS MID and or TREBLE Display Settings Display Settings e Press the MENU hard key and touch RED the Display Settings soft key to Daytime Colors Daytime Colors access the Display Settings menu or n Auto e Select the Daytime Colors soft key to 4 Auto Color Mode y y eee Switch to manual daytime mode and to Brightness Nighttime Colors adjust the brightness of the display using daytime colors EXIT e Select the Nighttime Colors soft key to switch to manual nighttime mode and to adjust the brightness of the display using nighttime colors e Select the Auto Color Mode soft key to switch to automatic daytime nighttime mode and to control the brightness of the display using the dimmer switch of the vehicle ELECTRONI
84. oft key to search by artist by album KS G2 QY by song by genre from a folder or from Favorites a The Beatles HDD Browse Cleaning Your Touch Screen Radio e Do not spray any liquid or caustic chemicals directly on the screen Use a clean and dry micro fiber lens cleaning cloth in order to clean the Wo a E Favorites touch screen e f necessary use a lint free cloth dampened with a cleaning solution such as isopropyl alcohol or an isopropyl alcohol and water solution ratio of 50 50 Be sure to follow the solvent manufacturer s precautions and directions NAVIGATION e Your navigation system receives GPS signals from up to 16 satellites to display the position of your vehicle Map and database information is supplied through a hard disk drive e ouch the NAV hard key on the radio face plate to access the Navigation system and the NAV Main Menu NOTE For your own safety and the safety of others it is not possible to use the certain features while the vehicle is in motion T i3 MAIN MENU OPTIONS ELECTRONICS Main Navigation Menu Program a Route to a destination Search destination Enter or select a new destination you programmed before Point of Interest favorite Point of Interest NAV Main Menu Program or save Route to your Search Points of Vievv the map Route to a nearby trips with multiple Home destination Interest near the emergency facility destinations current ve
85. olled using the radio or portable device Hard Disk Drive HDD Operation e he Hard Disk Drive HDD mode gives you access to the audio files on the internal hard disk drive It functions similar to a CD player with the exception that the internal HDD can hold more tracks e t is also possible to import display pictures to the internal hard disk drive The pictures can be displayed on the right half of the radio screen e Before using the HDD mode you will need to copy songs and pictures to the internal hard drive Songs and pictures can be added to the hard drive by using a CD or USB device e g thumb drive or memory stick NOTE WMA MP3 Files and Selective Songs from a CD can also be added to the HDD See the Media Center 430 430N User s Manual for more information Copying Music From CD e Press the LOAD hard key e nsert a disc then press the MENU hard key HDD Menu BER Touch the MY FILES soft key then i Rd select MY MUSIC e Touch the Add Music Files to HDD soft key then touch the From Disc soft key in the next screen to start the process E AddMusic Files NOTE ununu amam e You might need to select the folder or From Disc From USB title depending on the CD then press e DONE to start the copy process 3 e he copy progress is shown in the lower left corner of the screen Copying Music From USB e The USB port on the radio face plate allows you to copy files
86. ooling fan whenever the hood is raised It can start anytime the ignition switch is on You can be injured by moving fan blades Remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact You could be seriously injured Batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn your skin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal injury could result Failure to follow this procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to battery explosion Do not connect the cable to the negative post of the discharged battery The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in personal injury WHAT TO DD IN EMERGENGIES SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE e f a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK position you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever e o access the shift lever override remove the cupholder liner e Firmly set the parking brake e urn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position without starting the engine Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal e Using a screwdriver or similar tool press and hold the override tab through the access port on the center console Move the shift lever into the NEUTRA
87. or increased leverage Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice The correct tightness of each lug nut is 100 ft lbs 135 N m If in doubt about the correct tightness have them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized dealer or service station 5 After 25 miles 40 km check the lug nut torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly seated against the wheel WHAT TO DD IN EMERGENGIES CAUTION e Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle e Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in Step 3 e Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward The vehicle could be damaged if the spare tire is mounted incorrectly WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel Being under a jacked up vehicle is dangerous The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you You could be crushed Never put any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing ti
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89. peed Control Cruise Conu neat 0 19 Electronic Stability Control ESC 63 Electronic Vehicle nformation Center 55 56 94 Electronics Your Vehicle s Sound System 24 Emergency In Case of dack e co SE abies 68 Jump Selle Cae r 74 Engine Break In Recommendations 17 Compartment 81 Coolant Antifreeze 83 Jump Starting up ua a 74 CI Ya 2222 x ea Sup 83 OU Beeler PE CN 83 Oil Selection ee eed es 83 Overheating deser sp 67 Event Data Recorder 79 Flash To PasS 18 Flid eapacitiesran 83 Elida Brake at mit n nt 84 mew oe x 83 IOS ISI 2 ac 35 17 Folding Rear Seat 6 15 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 78 Front Heated Seats 5 Fuel Filler Cap Gas Cap nn ae 66 Gasoline Sb LL WP s EE w ts 83 83 Garage Door Opener HomeLink9 57 Gas Cap Fuel Filler Cap 66 Headlights Automalie 25 1 Dimmer S witel x 17 Eli Bodi ra B 18 Heated Mirrors 2121 Heated Seats 15 High Beam Low Select Dimmer N CE REY EET a a 18 HomeLink Garage Door Opener Iransmitter e ann oe eme LIS M r Hood Release 80 instrument Cluster coim tees 6 C les16157 55577 Instrument Cluster Warning Lights 6 63 Intermittent Wipers Delay Wipers 18 inltoc
90. ple Inc e Front Air Deflector e Molded Splash Guards e Vehicle Cover e Katzkin Leather Interiors e Remote Start e Electronic Vehicle Tracking System e Ecometer e Roof Box Cargo Carrier e Roof mount Canoe Carrier e Kicker9 is a registered trademark of Stillwater Designs and Audio Inc INDEX AI D AS eet e s se 10 Alarm Ranc aoaaa mcer 8 Arming Theft System Security PNT ari eres P a Wee 9 Audio Settings 26 27 28 30 33 42 Automatic Headlights 17 Automatic Temperature Control ANG ae r ei ir us zl Rear Temperature Control 20 Automatic Transmission Fluid Iype n nata ies ec ccelis 83 Axle FUSE et Pu C 35 Belt esi icut eh AStA nat Asa 9 Brake iid Way 83 Brake System Master Cylinder 84 Break In Recommendations New Vehicle iy Bulb Replacement 90 Bulbs E 90 Calibration Compass 20 2 56 Change Oil Indicator n ma e 66 Changing A Flat lez 68 Child Restraint em u einen 11 Child Restraint Tether Anchors 11 elman Coni n nn 20 Clock Setting sm sn 20 28 3139 Compass lib im 56 Cooling System Coolant Capaeiiy sate manu eee 83 Cruise Control Speed Control 19 Cruise MUT c 19 Customer Assistance 91 Defects Reporting a 92 DIMME Conto mmm 12 Dimmer Switch Headlight 17 Disarming Theft System E Electronic S
91. quires a subscription sold separately after the 1 year trial Subscription included with your vehicle purchase ELECTRONICS cT x Forecast Ski Info Fuel Prices Mae D Sports 12 00 SAT 15 em E for quick access rir ski snowboarding conditions at local resorts 3 Skilnfo View ski and snowboarding conditions at local ski resorts Fuel Prices View detailed price information for fuel stations near your current location View information on movies that are playing at theaters near your current location 6 Sports View sports scores and upcoming events for all major sports e The steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel Right Switch e Press the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume e Press the button in the center to WAQ Whee UR change modes AM FM CD SAT Left Switch e Press the switch up or down to search for the next listenable station or select the next or previous CD track e Press the button in the center to select the next preset station radio or to change CDs if equipped with a CD Changer ELECTRONICS e There are many ways to play music from iPod MP3 players or USB devices through your vehicle s sound system e The remote USB port located within the front storage area allows you to plug an iPod into the vehicle s sound system i NOTE If equipped with the Media Center 730N RHR
92. r gt r gt lt AVENGER 2012 The driver s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control resulting in a collision and personal injury Chrysler Group LLC strongly recommends that the driver use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their attention off the road Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones computers portable radios vehicle navigation or other devices by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous and could lead to a serious collision Texting while driving is also dangerous and should never be done while the vehicle is moving If you find yourself unable to devote your full attention to vehicle operation pull off the road to a safe location and stop your vehicle Some States or Provinces prohibit the use of cellular telephones or texting while driving It is always the driver s responsibility to comply with all local laws x This User Guide is intended to familiarize you with the important features of your vehicle The DVD enclosed contains your Owner s Manual Navigation Media Center Manuals Warranty Booklets Tire Warranty and 24 Hour Towing Assistance new vehicles purchased in the U S or Roadside Assistance new vehicles purchased in Canada in electronic format We hope you find it useful Replacement DVD kits may be purchased by visiting www techauthority com Copyright 2011 Chrysler G
93. res only The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel Always park on a firm level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the vehicle Turn on the Hazard Warning flashers Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be raised Set the parking brake firmly and set an automatic transmission in PARK a manual transmission in REVERSE Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a jack Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack Only use the jack in the positions indicated and for lifting this vehicle during a tire change Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle If working on or near a roadway be extremely careful of motor traffic Continued WHAT TU DD IN EMERGENGIES WARNING Continued To assure that spare tires flat or inflated are securely stowed spares must be stowed with the valve stem facing the ground Raising the vehicle higher than n
94. ressure for your vehicle e The tire pressures recommended for your vehicle are found on the Tire and Loading Information label located on the driver s side door opening AD V NOTE Refer to the Owner s Manual on the ay DVD for more information regarding tire warnings and instructions e Overloading of your tires is dangerous Overloading can cause tire failure affect vehicle handling and increase your stopping distance Use tires of the recommended load capacity for your vehicle Never overload them Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause collisions Under inflation is the leading cause of tire failure and may result in severe cracking component separation or blow out Over inflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuck holes can cause damage that results in tire failure Unequal tire pressures can cause steering problems You could lose control of your vehicle Over inflated or under inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly resulting in loss of vehicle control MAINTAINING YOUR VEHIGLE WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM GARE e All wheels and wheel trim especially aluminum and chrome plated wheels should be cleaned regularly with a mild soap and water to prevent corrosion e To remove heavy soil and or excessive brake dust use MOPAR Wheel Cleaner or equivalent or select a non abrasive non acidic cleaner CAUTION Do not use scouring pad
95. rmation refer to Programmable Features in this guide e Press and release the MENU button to advance the display to Trip Functions or Personal settings or to return to the default System status display ELECTRONICS e Press and release the DOWN V button to advance the display through the various Trip Functions or Personal Settings e Press and release the COMPASS button to display the compass heading and the outside temperature e Press and release the SELECT Button to accept a selection The SELECT Button also resets various Trip Functions Compass Calibration e his compass is self calibrating which eliminates the need to set the compass manually When the vehicle is new the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will display CAL until the compass is calibrated e You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360 degree turns in an area free from large metal or metallic objects until the CAL message displayed in the EVIC turns off The compass will now function normally PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES Electronic Vehicle Information Center EVIC If Equipped e he EVIC can be used to program the following Personal Settings Press and release the MENU button until Personal Settings displays then press the DOWN button V to scroll through the settings Press the SELECT button to change the setting e anguage e Headlights With Wipers Available with Auto Headlights Only e Auto Unlock On
96. roup LLC TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION WELCOME Welcome From Chrysler Group LLC 2 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE Driver ockplbo Qu ud trate mains eee er 4 nsinumeni Cluster M eT e ro E 6 GETTING STARTED Key r 0 P OV OM ERE eto rat e 8 Remote lalt 5 DU Ete 8 ile pen lain aa P airs T ae ast ee es 9 SCAB lil ah usc ap S Sen e eh od SOS oe 9 Supplemental Restraint System SRS AlrBass lt 10 Child Restraints Taan TEES 11 PRON Soql saa s x eS 15 Temp asa 15 Heated Seats 15 Tilt Telescoping Steering Column 16 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Break In Recommendations 17 Turn Signal Lights Lever 2a 17 Wiper Washer Lever 18 Speedi Conton P n E Me 19 Manual Climate Controls 20 Automatic Temperature Controls ATC 21 OWer SUELOS x el Wind Bufteting a 29 ELECTRONICS Your Vehicles Sound System 24 Media Center 130 Sales Code RES 26 Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio Sales Code RES RSC 28 Media Center 430 430N Sales Code m dS EE de 30 Media Center 730N Sales Code RHR 39 Sirius Travel Link Media Center 730N RHR amp Media Center 430N RHB Bw eee eee xXx 48 Steering Wheel Audio Controls 49 ibode s BM SO nol rn 50 Weonnect Phone CET ae 5 Uconnect Voice Command 53 Bluetooth Streaming Audio
97. s steel wool a bristle brush or metal polishes Do not use oven cleaner These products may damage the wheel s protective finish Avoid automatic car washes that use acidic solutions or harsh brushes that may damage the wheel s protective finish Only MOPAR Wheel Cleaner or equivalent is recommended EXTERIOR BULBS Center High Mounted Stop CHMSL LED Serviced at Authorized Dealer Lamp CONSUMER ASSISTANGE CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER CENTER P O Box 21 8004 Auburn Hills MI 48321 8004 Phone 1 800 423 6343 CHRYSLER CANADA INC CUSTOMER CENTER P O Box 1621 Windsor Ontario N9A 4H6 Phone 1 800 465 2001 English Phone 1 800 387 9983 French ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED e To assist customers who have hearing difficulties the manufacturer has installed special TDD Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf equipment at its customer center Any hearing or speech impaired customer who has access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter TTY in the United States can communicate with the manufacturer by dialing 1 800 380 CHRY Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require assistance can use the Special needs relay service offered by Bell Canada For TTY teletypewriter users dial 711 and for Voice callers dial 1 800 855 0511 to connect with a Bell Relay Service operator Engine exhaust some of its constituents and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemical
98. s a database with over 6 million points of interest e Touch the NAV soft key in the upper right corner of the screen to access the Navigation system NOTE For your own safety and the safety of others it is not possible to use the certain features while the vehicle is in motion Finding Points Of Interest e From the main Navigation menu touch Where To then touch Points of wn View MS Interest ere 10 Select a Category and then a subcategory if necessary Stop PT Settings Tools e Select your destination and touch Gon Finding A Place By Spelling The Name e From the Main Navigation Menu touch Where to then touch Points of Interest and then touch Spell Name e Enter the name of your destination 36 ELECTRONICS e Touch Done e Select your destination and touch Go Entering A Destination Address e From the main Navigation menu touch Where To then touch Address e Follow the on screen prompts to enter the address and touch Go Searching Near Another Location e From the main Navigation menu touch Where To then touch a destination and then touch Near e Select an option from the available choices Following Your Route Distance to next turn Current location Zoom in and out 0 2 p Old US 36 E Old US 56 E FlamingiRd b Arrival 7 56 Return to Estimated Your location Tou
99. s known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm In addition certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm PLIBLICATIONS ORDERING e f you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle you may obtain One free printed copy of the Owner s Manual Warranty Booklet or Radio Manuals on your DVD by calling 1 800 423 6343 U S or 1 800 387 1143 Canada or by contacting your dealer Replacement User Guide kits or DVDs or if you prefer additional printed copies of the Owner s Manual Warranty Booklet or Radio Manuals may be purchased by visiting www techauthority com or by calling 1 800 890 4038 U S or 1 800 387 1143 Canada Visa Master Card American Express and Discover orders are accepted If you prefer mailing your order please call the above numbers for an order form NOTE A street address is required when ordering manuals no P O Boxes CONSUMER ASSISTANCE NOTE e The Owner s Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the Chrysler Jeep Ram Truck and Dodge websites e Click on the For Owners tab select Owner Service Manuals then select your desired model year and vehicle from the drop down lists REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE 50 UNITED STATES AND WASHINGTON D
100. signal from the hand held transmitter Release both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid At the garage door opener motor in the garage locate the LEARN or TRAINING button This can usually be found where the hanging antenna wire is attached to the garage door opener motor Firmly press and release the LEARN or TRAINING button NOTE You have 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the LEARN button has been pressed e Return to the vehicle and press the programmed HomeLink button twice holding the button for two seconds each time If the device is plugged in and activates programming is complete NOTE If the device does not activate press the button a third time for two seconds to complete the training e To program the remaining two HomeLink buttons repeat each step for each remaining button DO NOT erase the channels Programming A Non Rolling Code e For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured before 1995 e urn the ignition switch to the ON RUN position e Place the hand held transmitter 1 to 3 in 3 to 8 cm away from the HomeLinke button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view ELECTRONICS e Simultaneously press and hold both the Homelink button you want to program and the hand held transmitter button e Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light The Homelink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly
101. ting a road obstacle data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle s systems performed The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record such data as e How various systems in your vehicle were operating e Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were buckled fastened e How far if at all the driver was depressing the accelerator and or brake pedal and e How fast the vehicle was traveling e hese data can help provide a better understanding of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur NOTE EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non trivial crash situation occurs no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation e To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equipment can read the information if they have access to the vehicle or the EDR MAINTAINING YOUR VEHIGLE OPENING THE HOOD e Pull the release lever located below t
102. tion Avenger User Guide Download a FREE electronic copy of the Owner s Manual or Warranty Booklet by visiting the For Owner s tab at VVVVVV dodge com 5 or VVVVVV dodge ca Canada
103. to your hard drive To access lift up on the cover e Insert a USB device e g thumb drive or memory stick then select MY MUSIC e Touch the Add Music Files to HDD soft key then touch the From USB soft key in the next screen ELECTRONICS ay e Select the folders or titles you would AddM Fil 5 like to copy then touch the DONE From Disc From USB soft key to start the copy process 2 NOTE The copy progress is shown in the lower left corner of the screen Copying Pictures To The HDD e Insert either a CD or a USB device containing your pictures in JPEG format e Press the MY FILES hard key e Touch the My Pictures soft key to get an overview of the currently stored images then touch the Add soft key Manage My Pictures e Touch the DISC or From USB soft key then select the folders or a pictures you wish to copy to the HDD Use the PAGE soft keys to page through the list of pictures e Touch the desired pictures or press the AIL soft key for all pictures Confirm your selections by touching the SAVE soft key too S NOTE The copy progress is shown in the lower left corner of the screen Display a Picture on the Radio Screen e Once the import is complete the pictures will then be available in the MY PICTURES screen e Press the MY FILES hard key then touch the My Pictures soft key Touc
104. up on the accelerator and apply as little throttle as possible Be sure to adapt your speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions The light also flashes when TCS is active To improve the vehicle s traction when starting off in deep snow sand or gravel it may be desirable to switch the ESC system to Partial Off mode by momentarily pressing the ESC Off 28 switch OFF 2 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS Light e Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires e As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability I
105. vehicle with the discharged battery 7 Disconnect the negative end of the jumper cable from the negative post of the booster battery 8 Disconnect the opposite end of the positive jumper cable from the positive post of the booster battery WHAT TU DD IN EMERGENGIES 9 Disconnect the positive end of the jumper cable from the remote positive post of the discharged vehicle 10 Reinstall the protective cover over the remote positive battery post of the discharged vehicle If frequent jump starting is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery and charging system inspected at your authorized dealer CAUTION e Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery starter motor alternator or electrical system may occur e Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle e Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle s battery even when not in use i e cellular phones etc Eventually if plugged in long enough the vehicle s battery will discharge sufficiently to degrade battery life and or prevent the engine from starting Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is frozen It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury Take care to avoid the radiator c

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