Owner manual
Table Of Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
- A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
- SENTRY KEYĥ
- VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM
- ILLUMINATED ENTRY
- REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)
- REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM
- DOOR LOCKS
- KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO — IF EQUIPPED
- WINDOWS
- TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE
- TRUNK SAFETY WARNING
- OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS
- Lap/Shoulder Belts
- Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
- Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
- Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If Equipped
- Energy Management Feature
- Seat Belt Pretensioners
- Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlertĥ)
- Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
- Seat Belt Extender
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bags
- Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
- Event Data Recorder (EDR)
- Child Restraints
- ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
- SAFETY TIPS
- UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
- MIRRORS
- Uconnect™ Phone — IF EQUIPPED
- VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED
- SEATS
- TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD
- LIGHTS
- Headlights And Parking Lights
- Automatic Headlights
- Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
- Headlight Time Delay
- Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped
- Lights-On Reminder
- Fog Lights
- Multifunction Lever
- Turn Signals
- Lane Change Assist
- High/Low Beam Switch
- Flash-To-Pass
- Map/Reading Lights
- Interior Lights
- WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
- TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
- ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
- OVERHEAD CONSOLE
- GARAGE DOOR OPENER
- POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED
- ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS
- CUPHOLDERS
- CONSOLE FEATURES
- REAR WINDOW FEATURES
- UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
- INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS
- ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
- Engine Oil Change Indicator System
- Trip Functions
- Performance Features
- Keyless Enter-N-Go Display — If Equipped
- Driver-Selectable Surround Sound (DSS) – If Equipped
- Compass Display
- System Warnings (Customer Information Features)
- Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
- MEDIA CENTER 730N/430/430N (RHR/RER/RBZ/RHB) CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — IF EQUIPPED
- MEDIA CENTER 130 (SALES CODE RES)
- MEDIA CENTER 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO (SALES CODE RES+RSC)
- iPodĥ/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED
- KICKERĥ HIGH PERFORMANCE SOUND SYSTEM WITH DRIVER-SELECTABLE SURROUND (DSS) – IF EQUIPPED
- STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED
- CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
- RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES
- CLIMATE CONTROLS
- STARTING AND OPERATING
- STARTING PROCEDURES
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED
- MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED
- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED
- AUTOSTICKĥ
- DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES
- DRIVING THROUGH WATER
- POWER STEERING
- PARKING BRAKE
- BRAKE SYSTEM
- ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM
- TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION
- TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION
- TIRE CHAINS
- SNOW TIRES
- TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS
- TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)
- FUEL REQUIREMENTS
- ADDING FUEL
- VEHICLE LOADING
- TRAILER TOWING
- RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)
- WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
- HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
- IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
- TIREFIT KIT
- JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES
- FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
- SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
- TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
- Without The Key Fob
- Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground) — Automatic Transmissions
- Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground) — Manual Transmissions
- Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle With A Tow Dolly
- MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L
- ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II
- EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
- REPLACEMENT PARTS
- DEALER SERVICE
- MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
- Engine Oil
- Engine Oil Filter
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter
- Maintenance-Free Battery
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
- Body Lubrication
- Windshield Wiper Blades
- Adding Washer Fluid
- Exhaust System
- Cooling System
- Brake System
- Clutch Hydraulic System (Manual Transmission) – If Equipped
- Manual Transmission – If Equipped
- Automatic Transmission – If Equipped
- Rear Axle
- Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
- FUSES
- VEHICLE STORAGE
- REPLACEMENT BULBS
- BULB REPLACEMENT
- Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, Park/Turn Lamp — Models with Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped
- Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam Headlamp, and Park/Turn Lamp — Models with High Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlamps — If Equipped
- Front/Rear Side Marker Lamp
- Tail/Turn and Stop Lamp
- Center Tail/Backup Lamp
- Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
- License Lamp
- FLUID CAPACITIES
- FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
- MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
- IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
BRAKE SYSTEM
Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic
brake systems. If either of the two hydraulic
systems loses normal capability, the remaining
system will still function. There will be some
loss of overall braking effectiveness. This may be evident
by increased pedal travel during application, greater
pedal force required to slow or stop, and potential
activation of the “Brake Warning Light.”
In the event power assist is lost for any reason (for
example, repeated brake applications with the engine
OFF) the brakes will still function. The effort required to
brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required
with the power system operating.
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased
vehicle stability and brake performance under most
braking conditions. The system automatically “pumps”
the brakes during severe braking conditions to prevent
wheel lock-up.
The Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) prevents
the rear wheels from over-braking and provides greater
control of available braking forces applied to the rear
axle.
When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (11 km/h), you
may also hear a slight clicking sound as well as some
related motor noises. These noises are the system per-
forming its self check cycle to ensure that the ABS system
is working properly. This self check occurs each time the
vehicle is started and accelerated past 7 mph (11 km/h).
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