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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/Uconnect® Manuals and other Warning Labels in your vehicle. Not all features shown in this guide may apply to your vehicle.
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION/WELCOME UTILITY WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC . . . 2 TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) . . . . . . . . . . 81 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE DRIVER COCKPIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 GETTING STARTED KEY FOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 REMOTE START . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INTRODUCTION/WELCOME WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC 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.
INTRODUCTION/WELCOME 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. WARNING! • • • • • • Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of serious personal injury. Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well while the vehicle is moving.
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE DRIVER COCKPIT 1. Memory Seat pg. 23 2. Headlight Switch pg. 33 3. Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beams Lever (behind steering wheel) pg. 32 4. Instrument Cluster pg. 6 5. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display 6. Engine Start/Stop Button pg. 12 7. Your Vehicle's Sound System pg. 48 8. Switch Panel • Hazard Lights • Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light pg. 90 9. Climate Controls pg.
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 10. Power Outlet pg. 79 11. Shift lever 12. Speed Control pg. 34 13. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Controls pg. 74 14. Trunk Release Button 15. Power Brake Pedal 16. Power Door Lock Switches 17. Power Mirrors Switch 18.
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 1. Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge 2. Tachometer 3. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display Warning Lights - Low Fuel Warning Light - Engine Temperature Warning Light - Charging System Light - Seat Belt Reminder Light - Oil Pressure Warning Light - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light - Air Bag Warning Light - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light (See page 88 for more information.
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 4. Fuel Gauge 5. Speedometer 6.
GETTING STARTED KEY FOB Locking And Unlocking The Doors • Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter to lock all doors. The turn signal lights will flash and the horn will chirp to acknowledge the signal. • Push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter once to unlock the driver's door or twice within five seconds to unlock all doors. The turn signal lights will flash to acknowledge the unlock signal. The illuminated entry system will also turn on.
GETTING STARTED Emergency Key Should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob transmitter go dead, there is an emergency key located in the Key Fob. • To remove the emergency key, slide the button at the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand. The emergency key is also for locking the glove compartment. Emergency Key WARNING! • • • • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake.
GETTING STARTED REMOTE START • Push the REMOTE START button on the Key Fob twice within five seconds. Pushing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off. • To drive the vehicle, push the UNLOCK button and cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position. With Remote Start, the engine will only run for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition is cycled to the ON/RUN position. The vehicle must be cycled to the ON/RUN position after two consecutive timeouts.
GETTING STARTED • DO NOT grab the door handle, when pressing the door handle lock button. This could unlock the door(s). NOTE: • If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front driver's door handle. To select between “Unlock Driver Door 1st Press” and “Unlock All Doors 1st Press”, refer to the Uconnect® Settings in your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD or Programmable Features in this guide for further information.
GETTING STARTED To Enter The Trunk • With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key Fob located outside the vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the deck lid, press the button on the right side of Center High Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL) which is located on the deck lid. • Whenever the vehicle is unlocked, you can enter the trunk by pressing the button on the right side of the CHMSl. NOTE: Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further information.
GETTING STARTED Stopping 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Shift the transmission to PARK (P). 3. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button once. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position. NOTE: If the transmission is not in PARK and the vehicle is in motion, the ENGINE START/STOP button must be held for two seconds with the vehicle speed above 5 mph (8 km/h) before the engine will shut off.
GETTING STARTED TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE • The trunk lid can be released from inside the vehicle by pressing the TRUNK RELEASE button located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel. NOTE: The transmission must be in PARK before the button will operate. • The trunk lid can be released from outside the vehicle by pressing the TRUNK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter twice within five seconds.
GETTING STARTED NOTE: After pressing the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ LOCK button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the vehicle via the door handle. To Disarm: • Press the Key Fob UNLOCK button or with one of the Key Fobs located outside the vehicle and within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver's and passenger front door handles, grab the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ door handle and enter the vehicle, then press the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ START/STOP button (requires at least one valid Key Fob in the vehicle).
GETTING STARTED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) — AIR BAGS • This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint systems. The driver's Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel. The passenger's Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the instrument panel, above the glove compartment. The words AIRBAG are embossed on the air bag covers.
GETTING STARTED WARNING! • • • • • • 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 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.
GETTING STARTED LATCH — Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren • Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchorage system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. Lower Anchors • All rear seating positions have lower anchors and top tether anchors. Tether Anchors LATCH System Weight Limit You may use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined weight of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
GETTING STARTED Locating LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage symbols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along the gap between the seatback and seat cushion.
GETTING STARTED Installing The Child Restraint Using The LATCH Lower Anchors NOTE: Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with two or more child restraints. 1. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the tether strap of the child seat so that you can more easily attach the hooks or connectors to the vehicle anchorages. 2. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seating position. 3.
GETTING STARTED 7. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the seating position has a top tether anchorage, connect the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten the tether strap. See below for directions to attach a tether anchor. 8. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt path. It should not move more than 1 inch (25.4 mm) in any direction.
GETTING STARTED Center Tether Attachment 1. Lower the adjustable center head restraint to the full down position. 2. Route the tether strap over the seatback and head restraint. 3. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the center tether anchorage located in the panel between the rear seatback and the rear window. 4. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions.
GETTING STARTED FRONT SEATS Power Seats The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the front seat cushions. The power seat switch controls forward/back, up/down and tilt adjustment. The recline switch controls the angle of the seatback. • Press the switch forward or rearward and the seatback will move in either direction. Power Lumbar • Push the switch forward to increase the lumbar support. Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar support.
GETTING STARTED NOTE: Before programming your RKE transmitters you must select the feature through the Uconnect® system. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings ” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” in the Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details. • To program a Key Fob to the memory position: 1. Cycle the vehicles ignition to the OFF position. 2. Select the desired memory profile 1 or 2. 3.
GETTING STARTED 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! • • 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.
GETTING STARTED HEATED/VENTILATED SEATS Front Ventilated Seats Located in the seat cushion and seatback are small fans that draw the air from the passenger compartment and pull air through fine perforations in the seat cover to help keep the driver and front passenger cooler in higher ambient temperatures. There are two ventilated seat control buttons located in the touchscreen that allow the driver and passenger to operate the seats independently.
GETTING STARTED Rear Heated Seats • Second row heated seat switches are located on the rear of the center console. • 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. • If the High-level setting is selected, the system will automatically switch to Lowlevel after approximately 60 minutes. The Low-level setting will turn Off automatically after approximately 45 minutes.
GETTING STARTED WARNING! • • 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 heated cup holders. It may cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time. Keep the cup holders free of debris such as anything that insulates against heat, for this may cause the cup holders to overheat.
GETTING STARTED ADJUSTABLE PEDALS The adjustable pedal switch is located on the front side of the driver’s seat cushion side shield. • Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward (toward the front of the vehicle). • Press the switch rearward to move the pedals rearward (toward the driver). NOTE: The pedals cannot be adjusted when the vehicle is in REVERSE or when the Electronic Speed Control is set.
GETTING STARTED TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column • The tilt/telescoping control handle is located below the steering wheel at the end of the steering column. • To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward (toward the floor). • To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheel upward or downward as desired. • To lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS 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.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAM LEVER Turn Signal/Lane Change Assist • Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times and automatically turn off. Front Wipers Intermittent, Low And High Operation • Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one of four intermittent settings, the second detent for low wiper operation and the third detent for high wiper operation.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE High Beam Operation • Push the lever forward to activate the high beams. Pull the lever toward you for flash to pass. 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.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Instrument Panel Dimmer • Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened. • Rotate the dimmer control up to increase the brightness of the instrument panel and cupholders when the parking lights or headlights are on. • Rotate the dimmer control up to the next detent position to fully brighten the odometer and radio when the parking lights or headlights are on.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Accel/Decel To Increase Speed • When the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can increase speed by pushing the RES + button. The speed increment shown is dependant on the speed of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h) units: U.S. Speed (mph) • Pressing the RES + button once will result in a 1 mph increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button results in an increase of 1 mph.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! 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 an accident. Always leave the system OFF when you are not using it. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) If your vehicle is equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control the controls operate exactly the same as the standard cruise control with one difference.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Changing FCW Status The FCW feature has three settings and can be changed within the Uconnect® System: • Far • Near • Off NOTE: The FCW settings can only be changed when the vehicle is in PARK. Far The default status of FCW is the “Far” setting. The far setting provides warnings for potential collisions more distant in front of the vehicle, allowing the driver to have the most reaction time to avoid a collision.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Leaving the Electronic or Adaptive 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 or Adaptive Speed Control system off when you are not using it. • Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose control.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SHIFTER — 3.6L ENGINE • Your vehicle is equipped with a fuel efficient 8 speed transmission. The electronic shift lever in this vehicle does not slide like a conventional shifter. Instead, the shift lever is spring loaded and moves forward and rearward, always returning to the center position after each gear is selected. • The transmission gear range (PRND) is displayed both on the shift lever and in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Shifting From REVERSE To DRIVE • Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly depress the brake pedal, then pull the shift lever fully rearward and release when “D” is highlighted in the EVIC. • To shift back into REVERSE from DRIVE, bring the vehicle to a complete stop, firmly depress the brake pedal, press the lock button on the shift lever, then push the shift lever forward to the second detent and release when “R” is highlighted in the EVIC.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Autostick® (3.6L 8–Speed Transmission, If Equipped) • Autostick® is only available on vehicles equipped with SPORT mode. • When the transmission is in DRIVE, it will operate automatically, shifting between the eight available gears. While in SPORT mode, the transmission will only shift between seven of the eight available gears. • To engage AutoStick®, simply tap one of the steering wheel-mounted shift paddles (+/-).
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE CLIMATE CONTROLS Uconnect® 4.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Uconnect® 8.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Climate Control Knobs • For your convenience the climate controls can also be operated by using the soft-keys located on the touchscreen or the climate control knobs below the touchscreen. Automatic Operation • Press the AUTO button. • Select the desired temperature by pressing the Temperature Control buttons. • The system will maintain the set temperature automatically.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE POWER SUNROOF The power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console. Opening Sunroof Express Open • Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half second. The sunroof will fully open and stop automatically. Manual Open • Press and hold the switch rearward to open the sunroof. Any release of the switch will stop the movement, and the sunroof will remain in a partially open position until the switch is pressed again.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • • • 46 Do not let children play with the sunroof. Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. 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.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE WIND BUFFETING 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. If buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening, or adjust any window. This will minimize buffeting.
ELECTRONICS YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM 1. Uconnect® Voice Command Button pg. 72 2. Uconnect® Phone Button pg. 66 3. Steering Wheel Audio Controls (Left) pg. 64 4. Steering Wheel Audio Controls (Right) pg. 64 5. Volume Knob/Audio Power Button 6. SD Card (push in to insert/eject) pg.
ELECTRONICS 7. Uconnect® Radio pg. 50 8. Tune/Scroll Knob/Browse/Enter Button 9. CD Player pg. 58 10. Media Hub: Audio Jack / USB Port (located inside front console) pg. 64 11.
ELECTRONICS IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO Uconnect® 4.3 & 4.3S • Models 4.3 and 4.3S have a 4.3 inch touchscreen with hard-keys to each side of it. • Model 4.3S has all Model 4.3 features, plus SiriusXM Satellite Radio (1 year trial subscription included). • Model 4.3S is identified by the presence of SAT on the band button, indicating the presence of satellite radio. Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N • Models 8.4 and 8.4N have an 8.4 inch touchscreen. • Model 8.4N has all Model 8.
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 4.3 & 4.3S AT A GLANCE Displaying The Time • If the time is not currently displayed at the top of the screen when in Radio mode, press the SETTINGS button, then touch “Clock.” Select “Show Time,” then touch “On.” Setting The Time • Press the SETTINGS hard-key, then touch the “Clock” soft-key. • Touch the “Time” soft-key. • Touch the “Up or Down” soft-keys to adjust the hours, minutes or AM/PM. NOTE: 12hr format and 24hr format can also be set.
ELECTRONICS Equalizer • Touch the “Equalizer” soft-key to adjust the Bass, Mid and Treble. Use the “+” or “–” soft-key to adjust the equalizer to your desired settings. Press the “Done” soft-key when done. Balance/Fade • Touch the “Balance/Fade” soft-key to adjust the sound from the speakers. Use the “arrow” soft-key to adjust the sound level from the front and rear or right and left side speakers. Touch the center “C” soft-key to reset the balance and fade to the factory setting.
ELECTRONICS Setting The Time • Model 8.4N synchronizes time automatically via GPS, so should not require any time adjustment. If you do need to set the time manually, follow the instructions below for Model 8.4. • For Model 8.4, turn the unit on, then touch the “Time Display” at the top of the screen. Touch “Yes”. • If the time is not displayed at the top of the screen, touch “More” soft-key and then “Settings” soft-key. In the Settings screen, touch the “Clock” soft-key, then check or uncheck this option.
ELECTRONICS RADIO Models 4.3 & 4.3S Models 8.4 & 8.
ELECTRONICS • To access the Radio mode, touch the RADIO hard-key on the upper left side of the faceplate (4.3 & 4.3S) or the “Radio” soft-key at the lower left of the screen (8.4 & 8.4N). • Unless otherwise noted, the information provided on the operation and functionality of the radios in this section is common to all Uconnect® radios. Selecting Radio Stations • Touch the “Radio band” soft-key to cycle through AM, FM or SAT (4.3 & 4.3S) or the desired radio band (AM, FM or SAT) soft-key (8.4 & 8.4N).
ELECTRONICS Selecting SiriusXM Satellite Channels Seek Up/Seek Down • Touch the “Seek arrow” soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through channels in SAT mode. • Touch and hold either “arrow” soft-key for more than two seconds to bypass channels without stopping. The radio will stop at the next listenable channel once the arrow soft-key is released. Direct Tune • Tune directly to a SAT channel by pressing the “Tune” button on the screen, and entering the desired station number. Info (4.
ELECTRONICS Browse Sub-Menu All Genre Presets (8.4 & 8.4N Only) Favorites Game Zone Traffic/ Weather (4.3S only) Jump (8.4 & 8.4N only) Sub-Menu Description Shows the channel listing. Provides a list of all genres, and lets you jump to a channel within the selected genre. Lets you scroll the list of Preset satellite channels. Touch the “Channel”, or press “Enter” on the Tune knob, to go to that channel. Touch the “Trash can” icon to delete a preset.
ELECTRONICS iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS Models 4.3 & 4.3S • The iPod®/CD/AUX controls are accessed by pressing the PLAYER hard-key to enter the Player main screen, then touch the “Source” soft-key and choose between Disc, AUX, iPod® or Bluetooth®. NOTE: Uconnect® will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when something is first connected or inserted into the system.
ELECTRONICS Models 8.4 & 8.4N • The iPod®/USB, CD, Audio Jack, SD Card or Bluetooth® source is accessed by touching the “Player” soft-key to enter the Player main screen, then touch the “Source” soft-key and choose between Disc, Aux, iPod®, Bluetooth® or SD Card. NOTE: Uconnect® will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode when something is first connected or inserted into the system.
ELECTRONICS GARMIN® NAVIGATION Garmin® Navigation (8.4N Only) • Uconnect® 8.4N integrates Garmin’s consumer-friendly navigation into your vehicle. Garmin Navigation includes Lane Assist and Junction View, Speed Limit information, and a database with over 6 million points of interest. • Touch the “Nav” soft-key in the menu bar to access the Navigation system. Changing The Navigation Voice Prompt Volume 1. Program a destination. 2.
ELECTRONICS • Dead Reckoning technology uses the speed sensors attached to your vehicle’s drivetrain, and a gyroscope, to supplement the existing GPS data. The combined data provides accurate positioning for your vehicle in tunnels, indoor parking garages, urban canyons, and any other area where GPS signals can become obstructed. Finding Points Of Interest • From the main Navigation menu touch “Where To?” then touch “Points of Interest.” • Select a Category, then a subcategory if necessary.
ELECTRONICS Following Your Route • 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 roadways. • Lane Assist helps you decide which lane to be in at upcoming junctions. • Junction View gives you an expanded view as junctions approach. Adding A Via Point • To add a stop between your current location and your end destination, you must be navigating a route.
ELECTRONICS SiriusXM TRAVEL LINK SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4N Only) • SiriusXM Travel Link is only available in the United States. • SiriusXM Travel Link brings a wealth of useful information into your vehicle and right to your fingertips. • To access Travel Link, touch the “More” soft-key, then the “Travel Link” soft-key. NOTE: SiriusXM Travel Link requires a subscription, sold separately after the 1 year trial subscription included with your vehicle purchase.
ELECTRONICS STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS The steering wheel audio controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Left Switch • Press the switch up or down to search for the next listenable station or select the next or previous CD track. • Press the button in the center to select the next preset station (radio) or to change CDs if equipped with a CD Changer. Right Switch • Press the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume.
ELECTRONICS • The iPod® battery charges when plugged into the USB port (if supported by the specific device). • To route the USB/iPod® cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front of the console. NOTE: • When connecting your iPod® device for the first time, the system may take several minutes to read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system will take approximately five minutes for every 1000 songs loaded on the device.
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® PHONE Uconnect® Phone (Bluetooth® Hands Free Calling) • If the Uconnect® Phone Button Uconnect® Phone features. exists on your steering wheel, then you have the • The Uconnect® Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system with Voice Command Capability (see Voice Command section). • The Uconnect® Phone allows you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone using simple voice commands or using screen soft-keys.
ELECTRONICS • Uconnect® Phone will display an “In progress” screen while the system is connecting. Models 4.3 & 4.3S Models 8.4 & 8.
ELECTRONICS Start Pairing Procedure On Mobile Phone • Search for available devices on your Bluetooth® enabled mobile phone. This is usually within Settings or Options under “Bluetooth®.” See your mobile phone’s manual for details. • When your phone finds the system, select “Uconnect®” as the paired device. Models 4.3 & 4.3S Models 8.4 & 8.4N Complete The Pairing Procedure • When prompted on the phone, enter the 4-digit PIN number shown on the Uconnect® Screen.
ELECTRONICS • You are now ready to make hands-free calls. Press the Uconnect® Phone button on your steering wheel to begin. Phone Menu Screen — Models 4.3 & 4.3S Phone Menu Screen — Models 8.4 & 8.
ELECTRONICS Making A Phone Call • Press the Uconnect® Phone button . • After the BEEP, say “dial” then the number (or “call” then the name as listed in your phone; see Phonebook). NOTE: You can also initiate a call by using the touchscreen on the Phone main screen. Receiving A Call — Accept (And End) • When an incoming call rings/is announced on Uconnect®, press the Phone button • To end a call, press the Phone button . .
ELECTRONICS Voice Command Tips (8.4 And 8.4N Only) • Using complete names (i.e; Call John Doe vs. Call John) will result in greater system accuracy. • You can “chain” commands together for faster results. Say “Call John Doe mobile,” for example. • If you are listening to available voice command options, you do not have to listen to the button on the entire list. When you hear the command that you need, press the steering wheel, wait for the beep and say your command.
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® VOICE COMMAND Uconnect® Voice Command (8.4 & 8.4N Only) • If the Uconnect® Voice Command have the Voice Command feature. button exists on your steering wheel, then you • The Voice Command feature lets you keep your hands on the steering wheel, and your eyes on the road. located on the radio faceplate or • When you press the Voice Command button steering wheel, you will hear a beep. The beep is your signal to give a command.
ELECTRONICS SiriusXM Travel Link Navigation “Show fuel prices” “Show movie listings” “Show current weather” “Show extended weather” “Show Travel Link favorites” “Show NFL headlines” “Show NBA rankings” “Show NFL schedules” “Show NBA scores” “Navigate to (Address)” “Navigate to (Point of Interest)” NOTE: For the shortened SiriusXM Satellite Radio mode commands to be recognized you must be in that mode.
ELECTRONICS • The following chart lists the navigation voice commands that may be available.
ELECTRONICS • Press and release the SELECT button for access to main menus, sub menus or to select a personal setting in the setup menu. Press and hold the SELECT button for two seconds to reset features. • Press the BACK button to scroll back to a previous menu or sub menu. Compass Calibration This 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.
ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 4.3 Customer Programmable Features • The Uconnect® 4.3 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature settings such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Heated Seats, Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth and SiriusXM Setup through hard-keys and soft-keys. • Press the Settings hard-key to on the right side of the unit to access the Settings screen, use the Page Up/Down soft-keys to scroll through the following settings.
ELECTRONICS UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) • 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. • The HomeLink® buttons that are located in the overhead console or sunvisor designate the three different HomeLink® channels. • The HomeLink® indicator is located above the center button.
ELECTRONICS 3. Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink® button you want to program and the hand-held transmitter button. 4. 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 signal from the hand-held transmitter. Release both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid. 5. At the garage door opener motor (in the garage), locate the “LEARN” or “TRAINING” button.
ELECTRONICS Using HomeLink® • To operate, press and release the programmed HomeLink® button. Activation will now occur for the programmed device (e.g., 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. WARNING! • • Your motorized door or gate will open and close while you are programming the universal transceiver.
ELECTRONICS NOTE: • 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. • 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.
UTILITY TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) Engine/ Transmission 3.6L Automatic Frontal Area 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) 1,000 lbs (454 kg) 32 sq ft (2.97 sq m) 1,000 lbs (454 kg) 5.7L Automatic Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds Max. Tongue Wt. (See Note) 100 lbs (45 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.
SRT AUTOSTICK® Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters Or Console Mounted Shifter • AutoStick® is a driver-interactive transmission feature that offers manual gear shifting to provide you with more control of the vehicle. AutoStick® allows you to maximize engine braking, and improve overall vehicle performance. • This system can also provide you with more control during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, mountain driving, trailer towing, and many other situations.
SRT ELECTRONIC CONTROL DAMPING SYSTEM • This vehicle may be equipped with an electronic controlled damping system. This system reduces body roll and pitch in many driving situations including cornering, acceleration and braking. There are three modes of operation: Automatic (Auto) Mode • This is the default position when vehicle ignition is first turned on. This mode will give a sporty, but comfortable ride.
SRT Track Mode • In track mode, the transmission has a sportier, more aggressive shift pattern. • This mode includes SPORT Suspension and affects transmission shifting in either normal Drive or Autostick®. • If Autostick® (console shifter or paddle shifters) is engaged while in “Track” mode, the transmission will remain in the selected gear even when maximum engine speed is reached. Engine overspeed protection is achieved through fuel cut off at or near redline.
SRT 1/8 Mile, 1/4 Mile • When selected, this screen displays the time it takes the vehicle to travel 1/8 mile (1/4 mile) within 30 seconds and the vehicle's speed when it reaches 1/8 mile (1/4 mile). Instantaneous G-Force • When selected, this screen displays the current G-Force (lateral and longitudinal) along with a friction circle that displays the directions of the forces. Peak G-Force • When selected, this screen displays all four G-Force values (two lateral and two longitudinal).
SRT Gauges 2 • Coolant Temperature • Oil Temperature • Transmission Temperature • Intake Air Temperature • Oil Pressure • Battery Voltage Engine When selected, this screen displays miles per hour (mph), horsepower (hp), torque (ft/lb), oil pressure (psi) and gear selector values. Handling When selected, this screen displays peak g-force, instantaneous g-force, steering and yaw angles. Options When selected, this screen allows you to choose a standard or custom display for your SRT home page.
SRT SUMMER/THREE-SEASON TIRES • This vehicle may be equipped with wheels and tires to enhance traction in both wet and dry conditions. • Summer tires are not intended to be driven in snow or on ice. • Summer tires have significantly reduced grip in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) • Use summer tires only in sets of four. NOTE: Summer tires will not contain the all season designation or mountain/snowflake symbol on the sidewall of the tire. WARNING! Do not use summer tires in snow/ice conditions.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian Residents. • Provide your name, vehicle identification number, license plate number, and your location, including the telephone number from which you are calling. • Briefly describe the nature of the problem and answer a few simple questions. • You will be given the name of the service provider and an estimated time of arrival.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: AFTER INFLATION, THE VEHICLE MAY NEED TO BE DRIVEN FOR 20 MINUTES BEFORE THE FLASHING LIGHT WILL TURN OFF. 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.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. BRAKE - Brake Warning Light 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. Please have your vehicle serviced immediately.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). If the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, we recommend you contact the nearest authorized dealer and have the vehicle serviced immediately. - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Indicator Light This light informs you of a problem with the system. If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Resetting The Light After Servicing Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™ • Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine.) • Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within 10 seconds. • Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button once to return the ignition to the OFF/LOCK position.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! 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. JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage The jack and spare tire are both stowed under an access cover in the trunk.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. 4. Remove the spare tire. 5. Remove the fastener securing the jack. 6. Remove the scissors jack and lug wrench from the spare wheel as an assembly. Turn the jack screw to the left to loosen the lug wrench, and remove the wrench from the jack assembly.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Preparations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible. Avoid icy or slippery areas. 2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. 3. Set the parking brake. 4. Place the shift lever into PARK. 5. Turn OFF the ignition. 6. Block the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position. For example, if changing the right front tire, block the left rear wheel.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: If the vehicle is too low for jack placement, slide the jack on its side and rotate it up into position. 5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire and install the spare tire. 6. Remove the lug nuts and tire. 7. Mount the spare tire. NOTE: • For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install a center cap or wheel cover on the compact spare.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Road Tire Installation 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 for increased leverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until each nut has been tightened twice.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 98 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.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES TIREFIT KIT Your vehicle may be equipped with a TIREFIT Kit. Small punctures up to 1/4” (6 mm) in the tire tread can be sealed with TIREFIT. Foreign objects (e.g., screws or nails) should not be removed from the tire. TIREFIT can be used in outside temperatures down to approximately -4°F (-20°C). This kit will provide a temporary tire seal, allowing you to drive your vehicle up to 100 miles (160 km) with a maximum speed of 55 mph (90 km/h).
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES TIREFIT Usage Precautions • Replace the TIREFIT Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed on the bottle label) to assure optimum operation of the system. Refer to “Sealing a Tire with TIREFIT” section (F) “Sealant Bottle and Hose Replacement.” • The Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) are a one tire application use. After each use, always replace these components immediately at an authorized dealer.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES (C) Injecting TIREFIT Sealant Into The Deflated Tire: Always start the engine before turning ON the TIREFIT kit. NOTE: Manual transmission vehicles must have the parking brake engaged and the shift lever in NEUTRAL. After pressing the Power Button (4), the sealant (white fluid) will flow from the Sealant Bottle (1) through the Sealant Hose (6) and into the tire. NOTE: Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the tire.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES If the tire inflates to the recommended pressure or is at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within 15 minutes: 1. Press the Power Button (4) to turn off the TIREFIT kit. 2. Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the top of the Sealant Bottle (1) and place the sticker on the instrument panel. 3. Immediately disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from the valve stem, reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of the hose, and place the TIREFIT kit in the vehicle storage location.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • When having the tire serviced, advise the authorized dealer or service center that the tire has been sealed using the TIREFIT service kit. (F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement: 1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color). 2. Locate the round Sealant Bottle release button in the recessed area under the sealant bottle. 3. Press the Sealant Bottle release button. The Sealant Bottle (1) will pop up. Remove the bottle and dispose of it accordingly. 4.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! • • • • • • • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the vehicle closest to traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when using the TIREFIT kit. Do not use TIREFIT or drive the vehicle under the following circumstances: • If the puncture in the tire tread is approximately 1/4”. (6 mm) or larger. • If the tire has any sidewall damage. • If the tire has any damage from driving with extremely low tire pressure.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING If 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.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery. 3. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable from the positive (+) post of the booster battery. 4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable from the remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE — 5 SPEED TRANSMISSION • If 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: 1. Turn the engine OFF. 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. 3. Remove the rubber liner from the storage tray (located next to the shifter on the center console). 4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. 5.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION WARNING! Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the parking brake, before activating the Manual Park Release. Activating the Manual Park Release will allow your vehicle to roll away if it is not secured by the parking brake or by proper connection to a tow vehicle. Activating the Manual Park Release on an unsecured vehicle could lead to serious injury or death for those in or around the vehicle.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Insert the screwdriver into the slot in the center of the lever, and disengage the lever locking tab by pushing it to the right. 5. While holding the locking tab in the disengaged position, pull the tether strap to rotate the lever up and rearward, until it locks in place in the vertical position. The vehicle is now out of PARK and can be towed. Release the parking brake only when the vehicle is securely connected to a tow vehicle. To Reset The Manual Park Release: 1.
110 NOT Permitted Recommended Method Flatbed Towing (all four Flat Towing (all four wheels wheels suspended OFF the on the ground) ground) NOT Permitted Recommended Method If transmission is operable: • Transmission in NEUTRAL • 30 mph (48 km/h) max speed • 15 miles (24 km) max Recommended Method distance (5–speed transmission) • 30 miles (48 km) max distance (8–speed transmission) NOT Permitted Recommended Method Refer to your Owner’s Manual on the DVD for further information.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the steering wheel right and left to clear the area around the front wheels. Then, shift back and forth between REVERSE and DRIVE, while gently pressing the accelerator. Use the least amount of accelerator pedal pressure that will maintain the rocking motion, without spinning the wheels or racing the engine.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) 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 hitting 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.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE OPENING THE HOOD 1. Pull the hood release lever located on the instrument panel, below the headlight switch. 2. Raise the hood and locate the safety catch lever, in the middle of the hood opening. 3. Push the safety catch lever to the left while lifting the hood at the same time. 1 — Hood Release WARNING! 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.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUEL DOOR RELEASE The fuel door release button is located in the driver's door map pocket. • Push the button once and release to open the fuel door. Fuel Door Emergency Release • To manually open the fuel door, remove the cover and pull the release cable located in the trunk.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Emergency Refueling A funnel is provided (located in the trunk in the spare tire area) to open the flapper door to allow for emergency refueling with a gas can. CAUTION! To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not “top off” the fuel tank after filling. WARNING! • • • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank is being filled. Never add fuel when the engine is running.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Non-SRT Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant Engine Coolant – 3.6L Engine Ten Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology). We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 5.7L Engine without Severe Ten Year/150,000 Mile ForDuty II Cooling System mula OAT (Organic Additive Technology). We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 5.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Automatic Transmission – 8 Speed Transmission Automatic Transmission – 5 Speed Transmission Transfer Case Axle Front Axle Rear Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Use only ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE SRT Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant Engine Coolant – 6.4L Engine Ten Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology). For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the American Petroleum Institute Engine Oil With Filter – 6.4L (API) categories of SN.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • • • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant is different and should not be mixed with Hybrid Organic Additive Technology (HOAT) engine coolant (antifreeze) or any “globally compatible” coolant (antifreeze).
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change.
X X Inspect the brake linings, replace as necessary. Adjust park brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes. X Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or frequent trailer towing (five-speed only). X X X X X X X X X Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. X X X X X X X X X X Replace spark plugs (5.7L engine).
30,000 • • X X You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic. Failure to properly inspect and maintain your vehicle could result in a component malfunction and effect vehicle handling and performance. This could cause an accident.
126 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) or 2 Years 30,000 Miles (48,000 km) or 3 Years 40,000 Miles (64,000 km) or 4 Years 50,000 Miles (80,000 km) or 5 Years 60,000 Miles (96,000 km) or 6 Years 70,000 Miles (112,000 km) or 7 Years 80,000 Miles (128,000 km) or 8 Years Odometer MAINTENANCE RECORD Date Signature, Authorized Service Center 90,000 Miles (144,000 km) or 9 Years 100,000 Miles (160,000 km) or 10 Years 110,000 Miles (176,000 km) or 11 Years 120,000 Miles (192,000 km) or 12 Years 130,000 Miles (208,000 km)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE SRT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this manual must be done at the times or mileages specified to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best vehicle performance and reliability. More frequent maintenance may be needed for vehicles in severe operating conditions, such as dusty areas and very short trip driving. Inspection and service should also be done anytime a malfunction is suspected.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE At Each Stop For Fuel • Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. • Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required. Once A Month • Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or damage. • Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals as required. • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, and power steering, and add as needed.
X Inspect the exhaust system. X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X NOTE: Flush and replace the engine coolant at 120 months if not done at 150,000 miles (240,000 km). Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for complete maintenance schedule. Replace the air conditioning filter. Replace the engine air cleaner.
130 6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or 6 Months 12,000 Miles (20,000 km) or 12 Months 18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or 18 Months 24,000 Miles (40,000 km) or 24 Months 30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or 30 Months 36,000 Miles (60,000 km) or 36 Months 42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or 42 Months Odometer Date SRT MAINTENANCE RECORD Signature, Authorized Service Center 48,000 Miles (80,000 km) or 48 Months 54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or 54 Months 60,000 Miles (100,000 km) or 60 Months 66,000 Miles (110,000 km) or 66 Months 72,000 Miles
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUSES Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses) The Front Power Distribution Center (fuses) is located in the engine compartment on the right hand side near the Washer Fluid Reservoir. This module contains fuses and relays.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 Cartridge Fuse — — — 50 Amp Red 50 Amp Red 30 Amp Pink 30 Amp Pink — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Mini-Fuse — 25 Amp Natural — — — — — — — — 25 Amp Natural 15 Amp Blue — 25 Amp Natural — — 25 Amp Natural 20 Amp Yellow 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red 10 Amp Red 48 — 10 Amp Red 49 50 51 52 53 — — — — — — — 20 Amp Yellow — — Description Fuse – Spare Transmission Fuse – Spare Radiator Fan #2 Power Steering
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity 6 7 8 9 10 11 Cartridge Fuse 40 Amp Green 40 Amp Green 30 Amp Pink Mini-Fuse — — — 30 Amp Pink 30 Amp Pink 30 Amp Pink — — — — 20 Amp Yellow 40 Amp Green — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 10 Amp Red — — — — — — — 15 Amp Blue 10 Amp Red — 25 Amp Natural 25 Amp Natural 15 Amp Blue 15 Amp Blue — 10 Amp Red — — — — 10 Amp Red — 15 Amp Blue 20 Amp Yellow — — 30 Amp Pink — — — — 25 Amp Natural 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 40 41 42 4
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse — Mini-Fuse 10 Amp Red — 15 Amp Blue — 10 Amp Red — 10 Amp Red 48 49 50 51 — — — — 20 Amp Yellow — — 20 Amp Yellow 52 — 10 Amp Red 53 — 10 Amp Red 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 10 Amp Red — — — — — 25 Amp Natural 10 Amp Red — 15 Amp Blue 68 — 15 Amp Blue 69 70 — — — — 44 45 46 47 134 Description Park Assist/Blind Spot/Camera Cluster/Rearview Mirror/Compass Adaptive Cruise Control Adapt
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE TIRE PRESSURES Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire, at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle. The tire pressures recommended for your vehicle are found on the “Tire and Loading Information” label located on the driver’s side door opening. NOTE: Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for more information regarding tire warnings and instructions.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! Do not use scouring pads, 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.
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 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 To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommunication Devices for the Deaf) equipment at its customer center.
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITED STATES If 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. 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.
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR® • The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Dodge Accessories by MOPAR® featuring a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Dodge Charger. • In 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.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FAQ’s GETTING STARTED • How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 18 • How do I program my Front Seat Memory? pg. 23 ELECTRONICS • How do I know which radio I have? • Uconnect® 4.3, 4.3S pg. 51 • Uconnect® 8.4, 8.4N pg. 52 • How do I select the AUX music source? pg. 64 • How do I set the clock on my radio? • Uconnect® 4.3, 4.3S pg. 51 • Uconnect® 8.4, 8.4N pg. 52 • How do I use the Navigation feature? pg.
INDEX Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Adjustable Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Airbag Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Alarm Vehicle Security Alarm . . . . . . . .14 Alarm (Security Alarm) . . . . . . . . . .14 Anti-Lock Warning Light . . . . . . . . .91 Arming System (Security Alarm) . . . . .14 Assistance Towing . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Automatic Headlights . . . . . . . . . .33 Automatic High Beams.
INDEX Overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . .92 Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Stopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Temperature Warning Light . . . . .89 Event Data Recorder . . . . . . . . . . .112 Exterior Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137 Flat Tire Changing . . . . . . . . . Fluid Capacities . . . . . . . . . . Fluids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . Freeing A Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . Frequently Asked Questions . . . .
INDEX Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . .79 Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119 Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column . .30 Preparation for Jacking. . . . . . . . . .95 Programmable Electronic Features . . .75, 84 Radio Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Radio (Sound Systems) . . . . . . . .51, 52 Rain Sensitive Wiper System . . . . . . .32 Rear Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Recreational Towing . . . . . . . . . . .81 Remote Control Trunk Release .
INDEX Uconnect® Voice Command . . . . . . .72 USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Using The Top Tether Anchorage . . . . .21 Voice Command . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 Washers, Windshield . . . . . . . . . . .32 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care . . . . . . .136 Wind Buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Windshield Washers . . . . . . . . . . .32 Windshield Wipers . . . . . . . . . . . .
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