TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE..
▫ To Unlatch The Trunk ...24▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...25▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ...25▫ Transmitter
•The UConnect™ system will play the names of all thephone book entries.•To call one of the names in the list, press the ⬙VoiceRecognition’ button duri
NOTE: The UConnect™ system compatible phones inmarket today do not support rejecting an incoming callwhen another call is in progress. Therefore, the
established, press and hold the “Phone” button until youhear a double beep indicating that the two calls havebeen joined into one conference call.Call
which the call is automatically transferred from theUConnect™ system to the mobile phone.•An active call is automatically transferred to themobile pho
NOTE: The emergency number dialed is based on theCountry where the vehicle is purchased (911 for USAandCanada and 060 for Mexico). The number dialed m
Working with Automated SystemsThis method is designed to be used in instances whereone generally has to press numbers on the cellular phonekeypad whil
Barge In - Overriding PromptsThe “Voice Recognition” button can be used when youwish to skip part of a prompt and issue your voicerecognition command
NOTE: Certain brandsof mobilephones donot sendthedial ring to the UConnect™ system to play it on thevehicle audio system, so you will not hear it. Und
List Paired Cellular Phone Names•Press the “Phone” button to begin.•After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Setup Phone Pairing.”•When pr
•At the next prompt, say ⬙Delete⬙ and follow theprompts.•You can also press the “Voice Recognition” buttonanytime while the list is beingplayed, and t
▫ Driver And Front Passenger SupplementalRestraint System (SRS) - Airbag ...52▫ Event Data Recorder (EDR) ...65▫ Child Restraint
Voice Recognition (VR)•For best performance, adjust the rear view mirror toprovide at least1⁄2inch (1 cm) gap between theoverhead console (if equipped
•You can say ⬙O⬙ (letter ⬙O⬙) for ⬙0⬙ (zero). ⬙800⬙ must bespoken ⬙eight-zero-zero.⬙•Even though international dialing for most numbercombinations is
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Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate(s)zeroonetwothreefourfivesixseveneightninestar (*)plus (+)pound (#)add locationallVoice CommandsPrimary Alternate(s)ca
Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate(s)languagelist nameslist phonesmobilemutemute offnew entrynopagerpair a phonephone pairing pairingphonebook phone book
General InformationThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions:•
WARNING!Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The sudden movement of the seat couldcause you to lose control. The seat belt might
WARNING!Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that theshoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.In a collision you could slide under t
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYour vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemconsists of a Fob with Integrated Key and a WirelessIgnition Node (WIN)
Head RestraintsHead restraints can reduce the risk of whiplash injury inthe event of impact from the rear. Adjust the restraint sothat the upper edge
The controls for the driver and front passenger heatedseats are located near the bottom center of the instrumentpanel.On vehicles equipped with rear h
Press the switch once to select high-level heating. Pressthe switch a second timeto select low-level heating. Pressthe switch a third time to shut off
Folding Rear SeatThe rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide anadditional storage area. Pull on the loops shown in theillustration to fold dow
DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature allows the driver to store up to two differentmemory profiles, for easy recall through a memoryswitch. Ea
1. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer-ences (i.e. seat, side mirror, adjustable pedals [ifequipped], power tilt and telescopic steer
To program your transmitters, perform the following:1. Remove key from ignition.2. Select desired memory profile 1 or 2.3. Press and release the Set (
telescopic steering column (if equipped) stop moving. Adelay of one second will occur before another recall canbe selected.Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Avail
details, refer to “Automatically Move Seat Back on Exit,”under “Personal Settings (Customer Programmable Fea-tures),” under “Electronic Vehicle Inform
Use thehood proprod (if equipped) to secure thehood inthe open position.To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood toclose it. Lower the hood, u
The valet key allows for entry into the vehicle should thebattery in the vehicle or the Fob go dead. The valet key isalso for locking the glove box. Y
LIGHTSHeadlight SwitchThe headlight switch is located on the left side ofthe instrument panel. This switch controls theoperation of the headlights, pa
Automatic Headlights – If EquippedThis system automatically turns the headlights ON orOFF according to ambient light levels. To turn the systemON, rot
Headlights On with Wipers (Available with AutoHeadlights Only)When this feature is active, the headlights will turn onapproximately 10 seconds after t
To Deactivate:Perform either of the following steps to deactivate theSmartBeam system.1. Pull the Multi-Function Lever toward you to switchthe headlig
The Headlight delay time is programmable on vehiclesequipped with the Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC). For details, refer to “Delay Turnin
Turn SignalsMove the Multi-Function Lever up or down and thecorresponding turn signal indicator in the instrumentcluster flashes to show proper operat
Highbeam/Lowbeam Select SwitchPush the Multi-Function Lever away from you to switchthe headlights to HIGH beam. Pull the Lever towardsyou to switch th
because a door is open. This includes the glove box light,but not the trunk light. To restore interior light operation,either turn the ignition switch
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERSThe multi-function lever operates the windshieldwipers and washer when the ignition switch is inthe ON position. The leve
the wipe interval from a minimum of one cycle everysecond to a maximum of approximately 30 secondsbetween cycles.WARNING!Sudden loss of visibility thr
Tip Start FeatureDo not press the accelerator. Use the Fob with IntegratedKey to briefly turn the ignition switch to the STARTposition and release it
The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be turned onor off through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC) — if equipped. For details, refer
The rain sensing system has protective features for thewiper blades and arms. It will not operate under thefollowing conditions:•Low Temperature Wipe
The fluid reservoir will hold nearly 1 gallon (4 liters) ofwasher fluid when the message “Low Washer Fluid”appears in the Electronic Vehicle Informati
headlight lens. In addition, the windshield washers willspray the windshield and the windshield wipers willcycle.NOTE: The headlight washers will oper
WARNING!Commercially available windshield washer solventsare flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Caremust be exercised when filling or working
To unlock the steering column, pull the control handleoutward. To tilt the steering column, move the steeringwheel upward or downward as desired. To l
To tilt the steering column, move the lever up or down asdesired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pullthe lever toward you or push the lev
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPEDThe adjustable pedals system is designed to allow agreater range of driver comfort for steering wheel tilt andseat posi
•The pedals can be adjusted while driving.•The pedals cannot be adjusted when the vehicle is in R(Reverse) or when the Speed Control is ON. One of the
Electronic Speed Control OperationThe speed control lever (located on the right side of thesteering wheel) operated the system.To Activate:Push and re
CAUTION!An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Alwaysremove key from the ignition and lock all doorswhen leaving the vehicle unattended.Key-In-I
To Set At A Desired Speed:When the vehicle reaches the speed desired, push thelever down and release (“SET DECEL”). Remove yourfoot from the accelerat
Tapping (“RESUME ACCEL”) once will result ina1mph(1.6 km/h) speed increase. Each time the lever is tapped,speed increases so that tapping the lever th
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IFEQUIPPEDAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the drivingconvenience provided by cruise control while travelingon
WARNING!• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a convenience system. It is not asubstitute for active driving involvement. It is always the driver’srespon
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) OperationThe speed control lever (located on the right side of thesteering wheel) operates the ACC system.Activating Ada
To Activate:Push and release the (“ON/OFF”) button located on theend of the speed control lever. The ACC menu in theEVIC displays “ACC READY.”To turn
To Set a Desired Speed:When the vehicle reaches the speed desired, push thelever down and release (“SET DECEL”). The EVIC willdisplay the set speed.Re
To Cancel:The system will disable ACC without erasing thememory if:•You softly tap the brake pedal.•You depress the brake pedal.•You pull the speed co
To Resume Speed:Push the lever up and release (“RESUME ACCEL”), andthen remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. TheEVIC will display the last set
Tapping the lever down once will result ina1mph(Canada 1 km/h) decrease in set speed. Each subsequenttap of the lever results in a decrease of 1 mph (
flash after the bulb check, it indicates that someone usedan invalid Fob to start the engine. Either of these condi-tions will result in the engine be
You can change the distance setting by pushing the leveraway from you and release (“DISTANCE”). Each timethis is done, the distance setting toggles be
AProximity Warning will alert the driver ifACC predictsthat its maximum braking level is not sufficient tomaintain the set distance. If this occurs, a
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) MenuThe EVIC displays the current ACC system settings. TheEVIC is located in the upper part of the instrumentcluster bet
ACC READY−When ACC is activated, the display will read “ACCREADY.”ACC SET−When ACC is set, the set speed will display.1 — Sensed Vehicle Indicator2 —
The set speed will continue to display in place of theodometer reading when changing the EVIC displaywhile ACC is set.The ACC SET screen will display
Display Warnings & MaintenanceACC Blinded WarningThe ACC Blinded Warning will display when conditionstemporarily limit system performance. This mo
If weather conditions are not a factor, the driver shouldexamine the sensor. It may require cleaning or removal ofan obstruction. The sensor is locate
NOTE: Installing a vehicle front-end protector or anaftermarket grille or modifying the grille is not recom-mended. Doing so may block the sensor and
Precautions While Driving with ACCIn certain driving situations, ACC may have detectionissues. In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpect-edly. Th
ACC may occasionally provide braking and/or a driveralert that you consider unnecessary. This may be thesystem’s response to signs, guardrails, and ot
location. This number is required for dealer replacementof Fobs. Duplication of Fobs may be performed at anauthorized dealer or by using the Customer
Lane ChangingACC will not detect a vehicle until it is completely in thelane in which youare traveling. In the illustration shown,ACC has not yet dete
Narrow VehiclesSome narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges ofthe laneor edginginto thelane are notdetected untiltheyhave moved fully into the
General InformationCLASS 1 LASER PRODUCTClassification Specifications:21 C.F.R part 1040.10 & 1040.11DIN EN 60825-1:2003IEC 60825-1:2001REAR PARK
The warning display contains two sets of yellow and redLEDs, one set to warn of obstacles behind the left rear ofthe vehicle and the other set to warn
WARNING DISPLAY DISTANCESDISPLAY LED OBSTACLE DISTANCE FROM: LED COLOR AUDIBLE SIGNALREAR CORNERS REAR CENTER1st LED 59 in. (150 cm) Yellow None2nd LE
WARNING!• Drivers must be careful when backing up even whenusing the Rear Park Assist System. Always checkcarefully behind your vehicle, look behind y
NOTE:•Ensure that the rear bumper is free of dirt and debristo keep the system operating properly.•Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations cou
These lights also turn on when a door is opened, or whenthe unlockbutton on theremote keylessentry transmitteris pressed, or when the dimmer control i
WARNING!Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a danger-ous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage whiletraining the transceiver. Exhaust gas c
Then release both the HomeLink威 and hand-held trans-mitter buttons.If theEVIC display states “DID NOTTRAIN” repeat Step3. If the signal is too weak, r
NOTE: If a programmed key is lost, see your dealer tohave all remaining keys erased from the systemsmemory. This will prevent the lost key from starti
5. PROGRAMMING A ROLLING CODE SYSTEMAt the garage door opener motor (in the garage), locatethe “learn” or “training” button.This can usually be found
7. Return to the vehicle and press the programmedHomeLink威 button twice (holding the button for 2 sec-onds each time). If the device is plugged in and
Then proceed with Step 4 under “ProgrammingHomeLink.” earlier in this section.Using HomeLink姞To operate, simply press and release the programmedHomeLi
Troubleshooting TipsIf youare havingtrouble programming HomeLink威,hereare some of the most common solutions:•Replace the battery in the original trans
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switch is located between the sunvisors on the overhead console.WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicl
Opening Sunroof - ExpressPress the switch rearward and release, and the sunroofwill open automatically from any position. The sunroofwill open fully a
Sunshade OperationThe sunshade can be opened manually. However, thesunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens.NOTE: The sunshade cannot be
Sunroof Fully ClosedPress the switch forward and release to ensure that thesunroof is fully closed.ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETSThere are two 12-volt elect
The center console outlet is powered directly from thebattery (power available at all times). Items plugged intothis outlet may discharge the battery
CUP HOLDERSFront Seat Cup HoldersThe cup holders are located in the forward edge of thecenter console.Rear Seat Cup HoldersThe rear seatcup holdersare
To Arm the System:Remove the key from the ignition switch and either pressa power door lock switch while the driver or passengerdoor is open or press
STORAGEConsole FeaturesThe center console contains two shift bezel cubby binswith rubber mats for holding small items. For vehiclesnot equipped with n
The top compartment holds small items, such as a penand note pad, while the larger bottom compartment willhold CDs and alike. The bottom compartment a
front-opening lid allows for easy access to the storagecompartment for the both the driver and the frontpassenger.Cargo AreaThe 60/40 split-folding re
WARNING!•The weight and position of cargo and passengerscan change the vehicle center of gravity and ve-hicle handling. To avoid loss of control resul
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel And Controls ...199䡵 Base Instrument Cluster ...200䡵 Premium In
▫ Electrical Disturbances ...233▫ AM Reception ...233▫ FM Reception ...233䡵 Sales Code REN — M
䡵 Sales Code RES — AM/FM Stereo Radio WithCD Player (MP3 AUX Jack) ...256▫ Operating Instructions - Radio Mode ...256▫ Operation Inst
䡵 Remote Sound System Controls — If Equipped . .279䡵 CD/DVD Disc Maintenance ...281䡵 Radio Operation And Cellular Phones ...281䡵 Clim
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS1 — Air Outlet 6 — Glove Box 11 — Ash Tray* 16 — Headlight Switch2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Radio 12 — Storage Compartmen
If the alarm system is armed and the battery becomesdisconnected the system will remain armed when thebattery is reconnected. The exterior lights will
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PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTERUNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2014
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. Electronic Speed Control/Adaptive Cruise Control(ACC) Indicator Light — If EquippedThis light will turn on when the
sure to keep a record of the reading before and after theservice so that the correct mileage can be determined.On vehicles equipped with a Premium Ins
the oil change indicator system (after performing thescheduled maintenance) perform the following proce-dure:1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON pos
If theABSlight ison, the brake system should be servicedas soon as possible to restore the benefits of Anti-Lockbrakes. If the ABS light does not turn
indicated by the Brake Warning Light, which will turn onwhen the brake fluid level in the master cylinder dropsbelow a specified level.The light will
light showsonly that the parking brake isapplied. It doesnot show the degree of brake application. (See page 324for more information.)13. Electronic S
WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call a service center
18. Seat Belt Reminder LightThis light will turn on for 5 to 8 seconds as a bulbcheck when the ignition switch is first turned ON.A chime will sound i
continue to work. Driving at speeds 5 mph (8 km/h) andabove disables all transmitter buttons for all Fobs.To unlock the doors:Press and release the UN
22. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light — IfEquippedEach tire, including the spare (if provided),should be checked monthly when cold andinflated t
When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys-tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressureas intended. TPMS malfunctions may occ
driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s non-essentialelectrical devices (i.e. radio) or slightly increase enginespeed (if at idle). If the light remai
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER(EVIC) — IF EQUIPPEDThe Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-tures a driver-interactive display. It i
The system allows the driver to select information bypressing the following buttons mounted on the steeringwheel:Press and release the MENU button and
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)DisplaysWhen the appropriate conditions exist, the ElectronicVehicle Information Center (EVIC) displays th
•ACC Off — When the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)system is turned off. Refer to “Adaptive Cruise Con-trol (ACC)” in Section 3 of this manual for detai
•ACC Blinded — If the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)system deactivates due to performance limiting con-ditions. Refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
•Left Rear Low Pressure (with a single chime). Refer toinformation on “Tire Pressure” and “Tire PressureMonitor” in the “Starting And Operating” secti
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Do notstart the engine).2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three timeswithin 10 seconds.3.
•For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform thefollowing procedure:1. Press and hold the LOCK button on a programmedtransmitter for at least 4 s
the EVIC display. This message will appear wheneverMDS allows the engine to operate on four cylinders,which will vary depending on driving habits and
and average fuel economy, according to the current fueltank level. DTE cannot be reset through the FUNCTIONSELECT button.NOTE: Significant changes in
seconds of resetting the currently displayed function(>Reset ALL will display during this 3 second window).Compass DisplayThe compass readings indi
Compass VarianceCompass Variance is the difference between magneticNorth and Geographic North. In some areas of thecountry, the difference between mag
1. Turn the ignition switch ON.2. Press and hold the compass button for approximately2 seconds.3. Press the SCROLL button until “Compass Variance”mess
The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate anincoming call.The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate thatthe UConnect™ phone is currently in analogmode
The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate thata phone connection has been made.The EVIC displays this symbol to indicate thatthe UConnect™ phone is cu
Personal Settings (Customer ProgrammableFeatures)Personal Settings allows the driver to set and recallfeatures when the transmission is in PARK.Press
“Remote Key Unlock”When Driver Door 1st Press is selected, only the driver’sdoor will unlock on the first press of the remote keylessentry unlock butt
the FUNCTION SELECT button until “ON” or “OFF”appears. When OFF is selected, the system reverts to thestandard intermittent wiper operation.“Automatic
1. Pressand holdthe UNLOCKbutton ona programmedtransmitter for at least 4 seconds, but no longer than 10seconds. Then, press and hold the LOCK button
NOTE: Turning the headlights on during the daytimecauses the instrument panel lights to dim. To increase thebrightness, refer to “Lights” in Section 3
“Confirmation of Voice Commands” — IfEquippedWhen ON is selected, all voice commands from theUConnect™ system are confirmed. To make your selec-tion,
SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCKTo set the analog clock at the top center of the instrumentpanel, press and hold the button until the setting iscorrect.RADIO
Electrical DisturbancesRadio waves may pick up electrical disturbances duringtransmission. They mainly affect the wave amplitude,and thus remain a par
SALES CODE REN — MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM — IFEQUIPPEDNOTE: The sales code is located on the lower right sideof the unit’s faceplate.The REN multimedia syste
Operating Instructions — Hands-FreeCommunication (UConnect™) (If Equipped)Refer to “Hands-Free Communication (UConnect™)” inSection 3 of this manual f
3. When this feature is on, a check mark will appear inthe box next to the words “Daylight Savings.” Touch thescreen where the words “Daylight Savings
SALES CODE REQ — AM/FM STEREO RADIOAND 6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (MP3/WMA AUXJACK)NOTE: The radiosales codeis located on the lower rightside of your radio
will remain tuned to the new station until you makeanother selection. Holding either button will bypassstations without stopping until you release it.
3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side TUNEcontrolknob to setthe minutes. The minutes will begintoblink.4. Adjust the minutes using the ri
Sound Horn with Remote Key LockThis feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doorsare locked with the transmitter. This feature can beturned on o
Press the rotary TUNE control knob a third time andTREBLE will display. Turn the TUNE control knob to theright or left to increase or decrease the Tre
Program Type16 Digit-CharacterDisplayNews NewsNostalgia NostalgaOldies OldiesPersonality PersnltyPublic PublicRhythm and Blues R & BReligious Musi
•DVD Enter - When the disc is in DVD Menu mode,selecting DVD Enter will allow you to play the currenthighlighted selection. Use the remote control to
•Set Home Clock - Pressing the SELECT button willallow user to set the clock. Turn the TUNE controlknob to adjust the hours and then press and turn th
Audio DRC — If EquippedSelecting this item will allow the user to limit maximumaudio dynamic range - The default is set to ⬙High,⬙ andunder this setti
window. Each button can be set for SET 1 and SET 2 inboth AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AM, 12 FM,and 12 Satellite (if equipped) stations to be
NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.LOAD Button — Loading Compact Disc(s)Press the LOAD button and the pus
SCAN Button (CD MODE)Press the Scan button to scan through each track on theCD currently playing.TIME Button (CD MODE)Press this button to change the
The radio uses the following limits for file systems:•Maximum number of directory levels: 8•Maximum number of files: 255•Maximum number of folders: 10
MPEGSpecificationSampling Fre-quency (kHz)Bit rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348, 44.1, 32320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128,112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48MPEG-2 Audio
Using The Panic Alarm:To turn the panic alarm feature ON or OFF, press andhold the PANIC button on the transmitter for at least onesecond and release.
LIST Button (DISC Mode for MP3/WMA Play)Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folderson the disc. Scrolling up or down the list is done
SCAN Button (Auxiliary Mode)No function.EJECT Button (Auxiliary Mode)No function.TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)Press this button to change the display f
MacrovisionThis product incorporates copyright protection technol-ogy that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellec-tual property rights. Use o
music and photos from CDs or through the USB port.While the Gracenote database finds the artist, track, andtitle for the music.An auxiliary input jack
Changing the Time Zone1. Turn on the system.2. Touch the screen where the time is displayed. Theclock settingmenu will appear on thescreen. If the wor
2. Touch the screen where the time is displayed. Theclock settingmenu will appear on thescreen. If the words“Time: User Clock” are displayed at the to
SALES CODE RES — AM/FM STEREO RADIOWITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK)NOTE: The radiosales codeis located on the lower rightside of your radio faceplate.Ope
to seek up and the left switch to seek down. The radiowill remain tuned to the new station until you makeanother selection. Holding either button will
Clock Setting Procedure1. Press and hold the TIME button, until the hours blink.2. Adjust the hours by turning the right side TUNEcontrol knob.3. Afte
Setting the Tone, Balance, and FadePress the rotary TUNE control knob and BASS willdisplay. Turn the TUNE control knob to the right or left toincrease
•Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the backhousing or the printed circuit board.1. Battery access is through a door located on the rear o
Program Type16 Digit-CharacterDisplayNo program type or un-definedNoneAdult Hits Adlt HitClassical ClassiclClassic Rock Cls RockCollege CollegeCountry
station with the same selected Music Type name. TheMusic Type function only operates when in the FMmode.If a preset button is activated while in the M
Every time a preset button is used, a correspondingbutton number will display.Buttons1-6These buttons tune the radio to the stations that youcommit to
CAUTION!•This CD player will accept 4 3/4 inch (12 cm) discsonly. The use of other sized discs may damage theCD player mechanism.•Do not use adhesive
TIME ButtonPress this button to change the display from a large CDplaying time display to a small CD playing time display.RW/FFPress the RW button to
files properly and may be unable to play the file nor-mally. UDF and Apple HFS formats are not supported.The radio uses the following limits for file
rates (VBR) are also supported. The majority of MP3 filesuse a 44.1 kHz sampling rate and a 192, 160, 128, 96 orVBR bit rates.MPEGSpecificationSamplin
LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folderson the disc. Scrolling up or down the list is done bytur
TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode)Pressthis button to change the display totime of day. Thetime of day will display for 5 seconds (when ignition isoff).Oper
further information, call the toll-free number 888-539-7474, or visit the Sirius web site at www.sirius.com.Please have the following information avai
If your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter fails tooperate from a normal distance, check for these twoconditions.1. A weak battery in the transmit
Reception QualitySatellite reception may be interrupted due to one of thefollowing reasons:•The vehicle is parked in an underground parkingstructure o
3 seconds will make the radio display the Song Title all ofthe time (press and hold again to return to normaldisplay).RW/FFPressing the RW (Rewind) or
Select the button (1-6) you wish to lock onto this channeland press and release that button. If a button is notselected within 5 seconds after pressin
•The LCD Screen swings up from the rear of thearmrest to allow the rear seat passenger(s) to view thedisplay.NOTE: Close the armrest after the LCD scr
•A battery-powered infrared remote control that snapsinto a molded compartment in the center consolearmrest upper storage bin.•Two wireless infrared h
UNIVERSAL CONSUMER INTERFACE (UCI) — IFEQUIPPEDNOTE: This section is for sales code RES and REQradios only with UConnect.™ For sales code REN touchscr
Play ModeWhen switched to UCI mode the iPod威 will be in Playmode. In this Play mode , you may use the followingbuttons on the radio faceplate to contr
previous track in the list, if you press this button at anyother time in the current track it will go back to thebeginning of the track.If the right (
List or Browse ModeDuring Play mode, pressing any of the following buttonswill take you to List mode. List mode enables you toscroll through the list
To exit the List mode without selecting a track, press thesame preset button again to go back to Play mode.LIST ButtonPressing the “LIST” button will
To Enter Remote Start ModePress and release the Remote Start button onthe RKE transmitter twice within 5 seconds.The parking lights will flash and hor
Vehicles equipped with steering wheel mounted buttonsare also equipped with the Electronic Vehicle InformationCenter (EVIC). The EVIC features a drive
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCETo keep the CD/DVD discs in good condition, take thefollowing precautions:1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching thesur
Manual Air Conditioning and Heating System Blower ControlThe rotary knobon theleft controls theblower. The control has an OFF posi-tion and four speed
Mode ControlThe rotary knob on the right controlsairflow distribution. Dots betweeneach of the mode selections identifyintermediate modes that allow t
•Recirculation ControlThe mode control knob also controls therecirculation feature. You can choose Bi-Level Recirculation air outlets, Panel Recir-cul
the controls on the climate control, from a dual sun-sensor located in the top of the instrument panel, from aninfrared sensor located in the face of
Air conditioning in this system is automatic.Pressing the Air Conditioning Control buttonwhile in AUTO mode will cause the LED in thecontrol button to
Manual OperationThis system offers a full complement of manual overridefeatures, which consist of Blower Preferred Automatic,Mode Preferred Automatic,
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The operator can override the AUTO mode setting tochange airflow distribution by rotating the Mode Controlknob (on the right) to one of the following
NOTE: To avoid inadvertent shut downs, the systemwill disable the one-time press of the remote start buttonfor two seconds after receiving a valid rem
turn off the air conditioning. An LED in the buttonilluminates when manual compressor operation isselected.NOTE: To control the air conditioning manua
Winter OperationUse of the air Recirculation mode during winter months isnot recommended because it may cause window fogging.Vacation StorageAnytime y
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REAR WINDOW FEATURESElectric Rear Window DefrosterThe electric Rear Window Defroster Control islocated on the climate control. Press this button totur
STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ...299▫ Automatic Transmission ...300▫ Normal Starting (Tip Start)
▫ Acceleration ...319▫ Traction ...320䡵 Driving Through Water ...320▫ Flowing/Rising Wat
▫ Limited Use Spare — If Equipped ...348▫ Tire Spinning ...349▫ Tread Wear Indicators ...350▫ Life Of Tire .
▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ...371䡵 Vehicle Loading ...372▫ Vehicle Certification Label ...372▫ Gross Ve
STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc
INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction ...4䡵 How To Use This Manual ...4䡵 Warnings And Cautions ...
WARNING!•For personal security and safety in the event of anaccident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive aswell as when you park and leave the vehicl
Automatic TransmissionThe gear selector must be in the “N” (Neutral) or “P”(Park) position before you can start the engine.Apply thebrakes before shif
Normal Starting (Tip Start)NOTE: Normal Starting of either a cold or a warmengine is obtained without pumping or depressing theaccelerator pedal.Do no
If Engine Fails To StartWARNING!• Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids intothe throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt tostart the vehicle
After StartingThe idle speed is controlled automatically and it willdecrease as the engine warms up.ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPEDThe engine block
WARNING!It is dangerous to shift the selector lever out of “P” or“N” if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. Ifyour foot is not firmly on the b
•The electronically controlled transmission provides aprecise shift schedule. The transmission electronics areself-calibrating. Therefore, the first f
Over Temperature ModeThe transmission electronics constantly monitor thetransmission oil temperature. If the transmission exceedsnormal operating temp
tab, which can be accessed through a hole inside the bin.While the override is pressed, the shifter can be movedout of the “P” (Park) position without
Never use “P” (Park) while the vehicle is in motion.Apply the parking brake when leaving the vehicle in thisrange.When parking on a flat surface, plac
CAUTION!Damage to the shifter could result if the selector leveris moved out of “P” (Park) before the ignition isturned from the LOCK to ON position.“
locks will not operate. This prevents you from acciden-tally locking the key in the vehicle. Removing the key orclosing the door will allow the locks
shifts, and the best fuel economy. Select the “3” rangewhen frequent transmission shifting occurs when usingthe Overdrive range, such as when operatin
CAUTION!Never race the engine with the brakes on and thevehicle in gear, and never hold the vehicle on anincline without applying the brakes. These pr
Transmission Limp Home ModeThe transmission is monitored for abnormal conditions.If a condition is detected that could cause damage, thetransmission a
Gear Ranges“P” (Park)“P” (Park) supplements the parking brake by locking thetransmission. The engine can be started in this range.Never use “P” (Park)
WARNING!Never use “P” (Park) position on an automatic trans-mission as a substitute for the parking brake. Alwaysapply parking brake fully when parked
CAUTION!Coasting the vehicle or driving for any other reasonwith selector lever in NEUTRAL can result in trans-mission damage.WARNING!Do not coast in
the selector lever in the “D -” direction and the transmis-sion will shift from the current gear to the next lowergear.Pressand hold the selector leve
damage, the transmission will engage Limp Home Mode.If vehicle acceleration worsens, or the transmission nolonger shifts, the transmission is most lik
In Permanent Limp Home Mode, “P” (Park), “R” (Re-verse), and “N” (Neutral) will continue to operate. Sec-ond gear will operate in the “D” (Drive) shif
ALL WHEEL DRIVE — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature provides full time All Wheel Drive (AWD)with Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)/Traction Control.The front wheels
2. Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON andthen back to LOCK 4 times ending up in the LOCKposition.3. Depress the power door lock switch to l
TractionWhen driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for awedge of water to build up between the tire and roadsurface. This is known as hydropl
Shallow Standing WaterAlthough your vehicle is capable of driving throughshallow standing water, consider the following beforedoing so:CAUTION!• Alway
WARNING!•Driving through standing water limits your vehi-cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph (8km/h) when driving through standing water.
otherwise the load on the transmission locking mecha-nism may make it difficult to move the selector out ofpark. As an added precaution, turn the fron
WARNING!•Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingchildren in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or others could
Anti-Lock Brake System — If EquippedThe Anti-Lock Brake System provides increased vehiclestability and brake performance under most brakingconditions.
WARNING!• The Anti-Lock Brake System contains sophisticated electronicequipment that may be susceptible to interference caused byimproperly installed
If both the Brake Warning Light and the ABS Lightremain on, the Anti-Lock brakes (ABS) and ElectronicBrake Force Distribution (EBD) systems are not fu
CAUTION!Prolonged operation of the steering system at the endof the steering wheel travel will increase the steeringfluid temperature and it should be
The TCS monitors the amount of wheel spin of eachdriven wheel. If wheel spin is detected, brake pressure isapplied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine
1. Close all doors and place the key in the ignition.2. Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON andthen back to LOCK 4 times ending up in the LO
Refer to “Electronic Stability Program (ESP)” in thissection for additional system information and operatinginstructions.BRAKE ASSIST SYSTEM (BAS) — I
ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM (ESP) —IF EQUIPPEDWARNING!The ESP (Electronic Stability Program) cannot pre-vent the natural laws of physics from acting
The ESP/TCS indicator light, located in theinstrument cluster, starts to flash as soon as thetires lose traction and the ESP system becomesactive. The
CAUTION!When the ESP/TCS indicator light is illuminatedcontinuously, the ESP is switched off. Avoid spin-ning one drive wheel. This may cause serious
yellow ESP/TCS indicator light in the instrument clusterboth come on when the ignition switch is turned to the“ON” position. They should go out with t
•European Metric tire sizing is based on Europeandesign standards. Tires designed to this standard havethe tire size molded into the sidewall beginnin
Tire Sizing ChartEXAMPLE:Size Designation:P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standardsⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on Euro
EXAMPLE:Service Description:95 = Load Index—A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry.H = Speed Symbol—A symbol indicating th
Tire Identification Number (TIN)The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire;however, the date code may only be on one side. Tireswith white
EXAMPLE:DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301DOT = Department of Transportation—This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transpo
2. Insert the tip of the valet key or alike into the childlock control and pull it upward.3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 on the opposite rear door.NOTE: When
Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon either the face of the driver’s door or t
3) the tire size designed for your vehicle4) the cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear,and spare tires.LoadingThe vehicle maximum load on
passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargoand luggage load capacity is 650 lbs. (since 5 x 150 = 750,and 1400 – 750 = 650 lbs.)5. Deter
STARTING AND OPERATING 3435
WARNING!Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use ti
2. Economy—Improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wearpatterns to develop across the tire tread. These abnormalwear patterns will reduce tread
check tire pressure. Do not make a visual judgementwhen determining proper inflation. Radial tires may lookproperly inflated even when they are under
Tire Pressures for High Speed OperationThe manufacturer advocates driving at safe speedswithin posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi-tions
Compact Spare Tire — If EquippedThe compact spare is for temporary emergency use withradial tires. It is engineered to be used on your stylevehicle on
original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of yourvehicle, but it is not. Installation of this limited use sparetire affects vehicle handling. S
•For emergency exit with the system engaged, movethe door lock switch to the UNLOCK position, rolldown the window and open the door with the outsidedo
Tread Wear IndicatorsTread wear indicators are in the original equipment tiresto help you in determining when your tires should bereplaced.These indic
WARNING!Tires and spare tire should be replaced after six years,regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to followthis warning can result in sudden
WARNING!• Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than thatspecified for your vehicle. Some combinations ofunapproved tires and wheels may chang
Improper alignment will not cause vehicle vibration.Vibration may be a result of tire and wheel out-of-balance. Proper balancing will reduce vibration
NOTE: In order to avoid damage to tires, chains, andyour vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period of timeon dry pavement. Observe the tire chain ma
Remember, more frequent rotation is permissible if de-sired.Also, correct for anything causing rapid or unusualwear prior to performing the tire rotat
pressure will also increase asthe vehicleis driven- thisis normal and there should be no adjustment for thisincreased pressure.•The TPM System will wa
CAUTION!•The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures andwarning have been established for the tire sizeequi
•Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure,and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure inthe tire.Base System — If EquippedThe Tir
vehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 minutes above15 mph (25 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receive thisinformation.Check TPMS WarningIf a syste
WINDOWSPower WindowsThe window controls on the driver’s door control all thedoor windows.There are single window controls on each passenger doortrim p
NOTE:Vehicles with Compact Spare1. The compact spare tire does not have a tire pressuremonitoring sensor. Therefore, the TPMS will not monitorthe pres
•3 Trigger Modules (mounted in three of the fourwheel-wells)•Various Tire Pressure Monitoring System Messages,which display in the Electronic Vehicle
the EVIC graphic) to the vehicle’s recommended coldplacard pressure value. Once the system receives theupdated tire pressures, the system will automat
1. Signal interference due to electronic devices or drivingnext to facilities emitting the same Radio Frequencies asthe TPM sensors.2. Installing afte
Light will remain ON and a chime will sound. Inaddition, the graphic in the EVIC will still display aflashing pressure value.3. After drivingthe vehic
FUEL REQUIREMENTS2.7L EngineThe 2.7L engine is designed to meet allemissions regulations and provide excel-lent fuel economy and performance whenusing
and durability for your vehicle. Themanufacturer recom-mends the use of gasoline that meets the WWFC speci-fications if they are available.Reformulate
manufacturer. While MTBE is an oxygenate made fromMethanol, it does not have the negative effects of Metha-nol.MMT In GasolineMMT is a manganese conta
•An out-of-tune engine, or certain fuel or ignitionmalfunctions, can cause the catalytic converter tooverheat. If you notice a pungent burning odor or
•Guard against carbon monoxide with proper mainte-nance. Have the exhaust system inspected every timethe vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal conditio
down feature. Press the window switch to the seconddetent, release, and the window will go down automati-cally.To open the window part way, press the
NOTE: When removing the fuel filler cap, lay the captether in the hook, located on the fuel filler cap doorreinforcement.CAUTION!•Damage to the fuel s
WARNING!•Never have any smoking materials lit in or nearthe vehicle when the gas cap is removed or thetank filled.•Never add fuel to the vehicle when
A loose, improperly installed, or damaged fuel filler capmay also turn on the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL).Refer to “Onboard Diagnostic System” i
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)The GAWR isthe maximum capacity of the front andrearaxles. Distribute the load over the front and rear axlesevenly. Mak
LoadingTo load your vehicle properly, first figure out its emptyweight, axle by axle and side by side. Store heavier itemsdown low and be sure you dis
EXAMPLE ONLY FrontAxleRearAxleEmpty Weight 2054 lbs(932 kg)1805 lbs(819 kg )Load (Including driver,passengers, and cargo)271 lbs(123 kg)579 lbs(263 kg
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)The Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) is the weight of thetrailer plus the weight of all cargo, consumables, andequipment (permanen
Frontal AreaFrontal area is the maximum height and maximum widthof the front of a trailer.Trailer Sway ControlThe trailer sway control is a telescopin
WARNING!•An improperly adjusted Weight DistributingHitch system may reduce handling, stability, brak-ing performance, and could result in an accident.
Trailer Hitch ClassificationYour vehicle may be factory equipped for safe towing oftrailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907kg) with the optionalTrailer T
will remain active for 10 minutes after the ignition switchis turned to the LOCK position. Opening either frontdoor will cancel this feature.For vehic
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer WeightRatings)The following chart provides the maximum trailerweight ratings towable for your given drivetrain
Engine/Transmission Frontal Area Max. GTW(Gross Trailer Wt.)Max. Tongue Wt.3.5L All Wheel Drive(AWD) & 5.7L Automatic32 SQ. FT.(2.97 square meters
which will cause loss of control of the vehicle and trailer.Failure to load trailers heavier in front is the cause ofmany trailer accidents.Never exce
Towing RequirementsTo promote proper break-in of your new vehicle driv-etrain components the following guidelines are recom-mended:CAUTION!•Avoid towi
•Safety chains must always be used between yourvehicle and trailer. Always connect the chains to theframe or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch. Cros
−Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damagebefore towing a trailer. Refer to “Tires–General Infor-mation” in this section for information on
WARNING!Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s hy-draulic brake lines. It can overload your brake sys-tem and cause it to fail. You might not
4 - Pin Connector 7 - Pin ConnectorSTARTING AND OPERATING 3875
Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic.Towing Tips — Au
−Extended driving at high RPM should be avoided toprevent excess heat generation. A reduction in vehiclespeed may be required to avoid extended drivin
ResetAny time the vehicle battery is disconnected, or goesdead, the auto-up function will be disabled. To reactivatethe auto-up feature, perform the f
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher ...392䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ...393䡵 Jacking And Tire Chang
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERThe hazard flasher switch is located in the center of theinstrument panel between the center air outlets.To engage the Hazard Wa
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATSIn any of the following situations, you can reduce thepotential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac-tion.•On the high
WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call a service center
Preparations For Jacking1. Park the vehicle on a firm level surface as far from theedge of the roadway as possible. Avoid icy or slipperyareas.2. Set
Jack Location/Spare Tire StowageThe jack and spare tire are both stowed under an accesscover in the trunk. Follow these steps to access the jackand sp
4. Remove the spare tire.5. Remove the fastener securing the jack.Spare Tire Fastener Jack FastenerWHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3976
WARNING!A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision orhard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-hicle. Always stow the jack parts and th
WARNING!To avoid possible personal injury, handle the wheelcovers with care to avoid contact with the metal edgesand retention teeth.4. Before raising
INTRODUCTIONThis manual has been prepared with the assistance ofservice and engineering specialists to acquaint you withthe operation and maintenance
TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASEThe trunk lid can be released from inside the vehicle bypressing the Trunk Release Button located on the instru-ment panel to th
Jack Engagement Locations400 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
6. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tireand install the spare tire.WARNING!Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can makethe vehic
WARNING!A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision orhard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-hicle. Always stow the jack parts and th
1. Mount the road tire on the axle. For vehicles equippedwith wheel covers, perform Steps 2 and 3. For vehiclesequipped with center caps, proceed to S
correct tightness of each lug nut is 100 ft/lb. (135 N. m).If in doubt about the correct tightness, have themchecked with a torque wrench by your deal
NOTE: The battery is stored under an access cover inthe trunk. Remote battery terminals are located in theengine compartment for jump-starting.1. Wear
WARNING!•You should not try to start your vehicle by pushingor towing.•Do not connect the cable to the negative post of thedischarge battery. The resu
NOTE: For vehicles equipped with ESP, refer to ⬙Syn-chronizing ESP⬙ under ⬙Electronic Stability Program⬙ inSection 5 of this manual if the ESP/BAS lig
CAUTION!•When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by moving be-tween “First” and R (Reverse), do not spin thewheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetraind
TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHERVEHICLE (Flat towing with all four wheels on theground)Flat towing of vehicles equipped with an automatictransmissio
TRUNK SAFETY WARNINGWARNING!Do not allow children to have access to the trunk,either by climbing into the trunk from outside, orthrough the inside of
If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.)while being towed, the key must be in the ON position,not the ACC position. Make certain the
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 2.7L Engine Compartment ...414䡵 3.5L Engine Compartment ...415䡵 5.7L Engine Compartment ..
▫ Air Conditioner Maintenance ...430▫ A/C Air Filter — If Equipped ...431▫ Power Steering — Fluid Check ...432▫ Front &
▫ Low Beam Headlight, High Beam Headlight,Park/Turn Light, Inner Park Light, AndOuter Park Light – 300 Models ...460▫ Low Beam Headlight, Hig
2.7L ENGINE COMPARTMENT1 — Fuses (Front Power Distribution Center) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Coolant Pressure Cap3 — Brake Flu
3.5L ENGINE COMPARTMENT1 — Fuses (Front Power Distribution Center) 6 — Coolant Bottle2 — Air Cleaner Filter 7 — Engine Oil Fill3 — Brake Fluid Reservo
5.7L ENGINE COMPARTMENT1 — Fuses (Front Power Distribution Center) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Coolant Pressure Cap 7 — Engine Oil Fill3 — Brake Fluid R
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD IIYour vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboarddiagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitorsthe perfor
odometer reset button to turn off the message. If theproblemcontinues, the message will appear the nexttimethe vehicle is started.A loose, improperly
5. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things willhappen:a. The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and thenreturn to being fully illuminated u
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTSSome of the most important safety features in yourvehicle are the restraint systems. These include the frontand rear seat belts for
DEALER SERVICEYour dealer has the qualified service personnel, specialtools, and equipment to perform all service operations inan expert manner. Servi
These items should be inspected if a malfunction isobserved or suspected.Engine OilChecking Oil Level — 2.7L, 3.5L EnginesTo assure proper engine lubr
Checking Oil Level — 5.7L EngineTo assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil mustbe maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level atregu
Change Engine OilThe oil change indicator system will remind you that it istime to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.Refer to “Maintenanc
The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommendedengine oil viscosity for your engine. For information onengine oil filler cap location, refer to t
Disposing of Used Engine Oil and Oil FiltersCare should be taken in disposing of used engine oil andoil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil fi
Spark PlugsSpark plugs must fire properly to assure engine perfor-mance and emission control. New plugs should be in-stalled at the specified mileage.
Catalytic ConverterThe catalytic converter requires the use of unleaded fuelonly. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of thecatalyst as an
WARNING!A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park overmaterials that can burn. Such materials might begrass or leaves coming into contact with
WARNING!• Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can burnor even blind you. Don’t allow battery fluid to contactyour eyes, skin, or clothing.
ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking theinside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle shouldbe belted at all times.Lap/Shoulder Bel
CAUTION!•It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is att
WARNING!•Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants a
Install new filter with arrows pointing in the direction ofairflow, which is toward the rear of the vehicle (text andarrows on the filter indicate thi
Steering LinkageThe tie rod end ball joints should be inspected forexternal leakage or damage when other maintenance isperformed.Body LubricationLocks
Windshield Washers/Headlight Washers — IfEquippedThe windshield washer and the headlight washer (ifequipped) share the same fluid reservoir. The fluid
vehicle, or when the underside or rear of the vehicle isdamaged, have a competent mechanic inspect the com-plete exhaust system and adjacent body area
Coolant ChecksCheck engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12months (before the onset of freezing weather, whereapplicable). If coolant is dirty
CAUTION!•Mixing of coolants other than specified HOATengine coolants, may result in engine damage andmay decrease corrosion protection. If a non-HOATc
•Use only high purity water such as distilled or deion-ized water when mixing the water/engine coolantsolution. The use of lower quality water will re
Disposal of Used CoolantUsed ethylene glycol based engine coolant is a regulatedsubstance requiring proper disposal. Check with yourlocal authorities
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back andadjust the front seat.2. The seat belt latch plate is abo
•Do not overfill the coolant recovery bottle.•Check coolant freeze point in the radiator and in thecoolant recovery bottle. If antifreeze needs to bea
Insure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted orcollapsed.Inspect all hose connections such as clamps and cou-plings to make sure they are secure
Brake and Power Steering HosesWhen the vehicle is serviced for scheduled maintenance,inspect surface of hoses and nylon tubing for evidence ofheat and
Master Cylinder - Brake Fluid Level CheckCheck the fluid level in the master cylinder immediatelyif the brake system warning light indicates system fa
CAUTION!Do not allow petroleum-base fluid to contaminatethe brake fluid. Seal damage may result.Automatic TransmissionFluid Level CheckRegular automat
Fluid and Filter ChangesRefer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 of thismanual for the recommended transmission fluid andfilter change interva
Fluid ChangesRefer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 of thismanual for the recommended transfer case fluid changeintervals.Front and Rear Whe
Washing•Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve-hicle in the shade using Mopar威 Car Wash or a mildcar wash soap, and rinse the panels complet
•If your vehicle is damaged due to an accident orsimilar cause, which destroys the paint and protectivecoating, have your vehicle repaired as soon as
Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regularcleaning with a damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirtcan act as an abrasive and damage the
WARNING!• A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will notprotect you properly. The lap portion could ride too high onyour body, possibly causing
quarter window equipped with the radio antenna. Donot use scrapers or other sharp instruments, which mayscratch the elements.When cleaning the rear vi
FUSES (POWER DISTRIBUTION CENTERS)Fuses (Front Power Distribution Center)A power distribution center is located in the enginecompartment. This center
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription10 30 AmpPink— Windshield Wiper11 30 AmpPink— Anti-lock Brakes System(ABS) Valves - ifequipped12 40 AmpGreen—
CAUTION!•When installing the Power Distribution Centercover, it is important to ensure the cover is prop-erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription1 60 AmpYellow— Ignition Off Draw (IOD)Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription2 40 AmpGreen— Integrated Power
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription9 — 20 AmpYellowPower Outlet10———11 * ———12 * ———13 * ———14 — 10 AmpRedAC Heater Control/Cluster/Security Mod-
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription29 — 5 AmpOrangeAdaptive Cruise Control(ACC) - if equipped/Cluster/Electronic Sta-bility Program (ESP) - ifequ
Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMiniFuseDescription39 — 10 AmpRedHeated Mirrors - ifequipped40 — 5 AmpOrangeAuto Inside RearviewMirror - if equipped/Heated Seats
CAUTION!•When installing the Power Distribution Centercover, it is important to ensure the cover is prop-erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to
REPLACEMENT BULBSLIGHT BULBS — Interior Bulb NumberRear Courtesy/Reading Lights...W5WRear Compartment (Trunk) Light ...579Overhea
4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below yourabdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull upa bit on the shoulder belt. To loosen
LIGHT BULBS —Exterior (300C Models) Bulb NumberLow Beam Headlight (Standard Halogen)...9006XSLow Beam Headlight – High Intensity Discharge(HID) ...
1 — High Beam Headlight Bulb2 — Low Beam Headlight Bulb3 — Park/Turn Light BulbMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 4617
CAUTION!Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will severely shorten bulb life. If thebulb comes in contact with an oily surfac
WARNING!A transient high tension occurs at the bulb sockets ofHigh Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights when theheadlight switch is turned ON. It may
CAUTION!Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will severely shorten bulb life. If thebulb comes in contact with an oily surfac
Backup Light, Side Marker Light, and Tail/StopTurn Light — 300 Models1. Open the Trunk.2. Remove two fasteners from the back of the tail lightassembly
8. Turn the appropriate bulb and socket assemblycounter-clockwise to remove it from the tail light assem-bly.1 — Backup Light Bulb2 — Side Marker Ligh
9. Disconnect the bulb from the socket assembly andinstall the replacement bulb.10. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the taillight assembly
Tail/Stop, Tail, Turn Signal Light, and BackupLight — 300C Models1. Open the Trunk.2. Remove two fasteners from the back of the tail lightassembly.3.
7. Pull the tail light assembly clear from the vehicle toaccess the bulbs. Turn bulb sockets counter-clockwise toremove.8. Turn the appropriate bulb a
WARNING!A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision andleave you with no protection. Inspect the belt systemperiodically, checking for cuts,
2 — Tail Light Bulb 3 — Turn Signal Light Bulb470 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
9. Disconnect the bulb from the socket assembly andinstall the replacement bulb.10. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly into the taillight assembly
License Light1. Remove thescrews securingthe light to the rear fascia.2. Remove the bulb and socket assembly.3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket as
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (approximate)2.7 Liter Engine 18 gallons 68 liters3.5 Liter Engine without All Wheel Drive 18 gallons 68 liters3.
U.S. MetricFuel (approximate)3.5 Liter Engine with All Wheel Drive (Mopar威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula) or equivalent.11.4 qts 10.8
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine PartsEngine Coolant Mopar威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile
Component Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine PartsOil Filter (3.5 Liter) Mopar威 05281090 or equivalent.Oil Filter (5.7 Liter) Mopar威 05281090 or equivale
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emission Control System Maintenance ...478䡵 Maintenance Schedule ...478▫ Required Maintenance Inte
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe “Scheduled” maintenance services, listed in boldtype must be done at the times or mileages specified toassure t
if it has been 6 months since your last oil change evenif the oil change indicator message is NOT illumi-nated.•Change your engine oil more often if y
In the rear seat, move toward the center of the seat toposition the belt away from your neck.Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ProcedureUse the following p
•Check all lights and other electrical items for correctoperation.At Each Oil Change•Change the engine oil filter.•Inspect the brake hoses and lines.C
Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileageare listed, follow the interval that occurs first.)Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers or MonthsChange
Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileageare listed, follow the interval that occurs first.)Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers or MonthsInspec
Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileageare listed, follow the interval that occurs first.)Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers or MonthsReplac
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle ...486▫ Prepare For The Appointm
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have theright papers with
technicians, special tools, and the latest information toassure your vehicle is fixed correctly and in a timelymanner.This is why you should always ta
Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY)To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed specia
WARNING!Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certainvehicle components contain or emit chemicalsknown to the State of California to cause can
Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (BeltAlert姞)If the driver’s seat belt has not been buckled within 60seconds of starting the vehicle and if the vehi
To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto SafetyHotline toll free at 1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800–424–9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or w
•Diagnostic Procedure Manuals.Filled with diagrams, charts and detailed illustrations,these practical manuals make it easy for students andtechnicians
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADESThe following describes the tire grading categories estab-lished by the National highway Traffi
Temperature GradesThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heatand its ability to
About Your Brakes ...322,324ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...325Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . 152Addin
Audio Systems (Radio) ...234,252Auto Down Power Windows ...36Auto Unlock, Doors ...32Auto Up Power Wind
Body Mechanism Lubrication ...433B-Pillar Location ...340Brake Assist System ...330Brake Control S
Checks, Safety ...77Child Restraint ...67,68,69,72,74Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...71,72Child Saf
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NOTE: Watch for the Seat Belt Reminder Light to turnon while unbuckling the seat belt and turn off whilere-buckling the seat belt. It may be necessary
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...436,473,475Corrosion Protection ...446Cruise Control (Speed Control) ...148,152Cruis
Electrical Power Outlets ...187Electronic Brake Control SystemBrake Assist System ...330Electronic Stability Program
Oil Filter Disposal ...425Oil Selection ...423,473Oil Synthetic ...424Operation ...
Cooling System ...436Engine Oil ...421,422Power Steering ...432Transfer Case ...
Gasoline, Reformulated ...366GaugesCoolant Temperature ...207Fuel ...209Odometer ...
Heated Seats ...120Heater ...282Heater, Engine Block ...303High Beam/Low Beam Se
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ...15Key-In Reminder ...15Keyless Entry System ...20Keys ...
Headlights On With Wipers ...132,139High Beam ...136,208High Beam Indicator ...208High Beam/Low Beam Se
Low Tire Pressure System ...355Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren(LATCH) ...71,72Lubrication, Body ...
Navigation Radio ...252Navigation System ...252New Vehicle Break-In Period ...76Occupant Restrai
How To Disengage The Automatic Locking ModeUnbuckle the combination lap and shoulder belt andallow it to retract completely to disengage the automatic
Parking On Hill ...322Passing Light ...136Pedals, Adjustable ...147Personal Settings
Radio Remote Controls ...279Radio, Satellite ...234,252,253,268Radio (Sound Systems) ...234,252Rain Sensi
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ...79Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ...79Safety Defects, Reporting ...489Safety,
Selection of Oil ...423Self-Sealing Tires ...353Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ...15Sentry Key Pr
Starting and Operating ...299Starting Procedures ...299SteeringColumn Controls ...134Column Loc
Tires ...79,344,492Aging (Life of Tires) ...350Air Pressure ...344Alignment ...
Traction Control Light ...328Traction Control Switch ...328Trailer Towing ...375Cooling System
Universal Transmitter ...177Unleaded Gasoline ...365Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ...48USB Port ...
Windshield Defroster ...79,283,289Windshield Washers ...138,139Fluid ...434Windshield Wiper B
INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL WARNINGSAND CAUTIONS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONSTHINGS TO KNOW
Driver and Front Passenger SupplementalRestraint System (SRS) - AirbagThis vehicle has front airbags for both the driver andfront passenger as a suppl
The front airbags have a multistage inflator design. Thismay allow the airbag to have different rates of inflationthat are based on collision severity
NOTE: Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interiortrim; but they will open to allow airbag deployment.If the vehicle is equipped with supplemental
WARNING!• If your vehicle is equipped with supplemental front-seat-mounted side airbags, do not use accessory seat covers orplace objects between you
Here are some simple steps you can take to minimizethe risk of harm from a deploying airbag.1. Children 12 years old and under should ride buckledup i
10. If the airbag system in this vehicle needs to bemodified to accommodate a disabled person, contact theCustomer Center. Phone numbers are provided
Air Bag System ComponentsThe airbag system consists of the following:•Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC)•Side Remote Acceleration Sensors (if equippe
•For vehicles so equipped, The ORC also determines ifa side impact is severe enough to deploy the supple-mental side curtain airbag and/or supplementa
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis manual contains WARNINGS against operatingprocedures, which could result in an accident or bodilyinjury. It also contains CA
airbag inflation rates may be possible based on colli-sion severity. The steering wheel hub trim cover, andthe upper passenger side of the instrument
vehicle. A quantity of nontoxic gas is generated toinflate the front-seat-mounted side airbag. The inflat-ing front-seat-mounted sideairbag pushes thr
WARNING!Unapproved modifications or service procedures tothe front seat assembly, its related components, orseat cover may inadvertently change the ai
process that generates the nontoxic gas used for airbaginflation. Theseairborne particlesmay irritate the skin,eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin
Maintaining Your Airbag SystemWARNING!• Modifications to any part of the airbag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. Youcould be injured bec
Event Data Recorder (EDR)In the event of an accident, your vehicle is designed torecord up to 5 seconds ofspecific vehicle data parameters(see the fol
may be released for incorporation in aggregate crashdatabases, such as those maintained by the US govern-ment and various states. Data of a potentiall
•Cruise control status•Traction/stability control status•Tire pressure monitoring system status (if equipped)Child RestraintEveryone in your vehicle n
There are different sizes and types of restraints forchildren from newborn size to the child almost largeenough for an adult safety belt. Always check
than one year. These child seats are also held in thevehicle by the lap/shoulder belt or the LATCH childrestraint anchorage system. Refer to “LATCH —
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriously affect its roadworthiness and safety andmay
WARNING!•Improper installation can lead to failure of aninfant or child restraint. It could come loose in acollision. The child could be badly injured
LATCH — Child Seat Anchorage System (LowerAnchors and Tether for CHildren)Your vehicle’s rear seat is equipped with the childrestraint anchorage syste
Installing the LATCH-Compatible Child RestraintSystemWe urge that you carefully follow the directions of themanufacturerwhen installing your child res
means of adjusting the tension in the strap. Forward-facing toddler restraints and some rear-facing infantrestraints will also be equipped with a teth
WARNING!Improper installation of a child restraint to theLATCH anchorages can lead to failure of an infant orchild restraint. The child could be badly
In the rear seat, you may have trouble tightening thelap/shoulder belt on the child restraint because thebuckle or latch plate is too close to the bel
NOTE: Ensure thatthe tether strap does not slip into theopening between the seat backs as you remove slack inthe strap.WARNING!An incorrectly anchored
A new engine may consume some oil during its first fewthousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should beconsidered as a normal part of the break
Exhaust GasDo not run the engine in a closed garage or in confinedareas any longer than needed to move your vehicle in orout of the area.If it is nece
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside TheVehicleSeat BeltsInspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts,frays, and loose parts. Damaged parts
Door LatchesCheck for positive closing, latching, and locking.Fluid LeaksCheck area undervehicle afterovernight parkingfor fuel,engine coolant, oil, o
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ...86▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ...86▫ Automatic
▫ Advanced Phone Connectivity ...107▫ Things You Should Know About YourUConnect™ System ...109▫ General Information ...
▫ Lights-On Reminder ...134▫ Fog Lights — If Equipped ...134▫ Multi-Function Lever ...134▫ Overhead Consol
▫ To Accelerate For Passing ...151䡵 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) —If Equipped ...152▫ Adaptive Cruise Control (AC
▫ Troubleshooting Tips ...183▫ General Information ...183䡵 Power Sunroof — If Equipped ...184▫ Opening Sunro
MIRRORSInside Day/Night MirrorAdjust the mirror to center on the view through the rearwindow. A two-point pivot system allows for horizontaland vertic
CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, neverspray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.Apply the solution onto a clean cloth
Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature — If EquippedSome models have exterior mirrors that are hinged. Thehinge allows the mirror to pivot forward and rearw
Tilt in Reverse Feature — If EquippedThe ⬙Tilt in Reverse⬙ feature tilts the outside rearviewmirrors downward when the ignition switch is to the ONpos
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ...12▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ...12▫ FOB Wi
NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver MemorySeat, you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter or the memory switch on the driver’s doorpa
HANDS–FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect™) —IF EQUIPPEDNOTE:The sales code RER radio contains an integratedHands-Free Communication (UConnect™) system. Refe
UConnect™ allows you to transfer calls between thesystem and your cellular phone as you enter or exit yourvehicle, and enables you to mute the system’
Profile) you may not be able to use any UConnect™features. Refer to your cellular service provider or thephone manufacturer for details.The UConnect™
Voice Command TreeRefer to “Voice Tree” at the end of this section.Help CommandIf you need assistance at any prompt, or if you want toknow your option
You can enter any four-digit pin number. You will notneed to remember this pin number after the initialpairing process.•For identification purposes, y
•The UConnect™ system will confirm the phone num-ber and then dial. The number will appear in thedisplay of certain radios.Call by Saying a Name•Press
•When prompted, enter the number designation (e.g.,⬙Home,⬙⬙Work,⬙⬙Mobile,⬙ or ⬙Pager⬙). This will allowyou to store multiple numbers for each phone bo
the UConnect™ and then send the address book entryvia Bluetooth. Please see your phone owners’ manualfor specific instructions on how to drop the Blue
•After the ⬙Ready⬙ prompt and the following beep, say⬙Phonebook Delete.⬙•After you enter the Phonebook Delete menu, you willthen be asked for the name
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