
ChallengerChrysler Group LLCOWNER’S MANUAL20112011 Challenger11D491-126-AF Sixth Edition Rev 1 Printed in U.S.A.
phone to use if multiple mobile phones are in thevehicle at the same time. For example, if priority threeand priority five phones are present in the v
Add Names To Your Uconnect™ PhonebookNOTE: Adding names to the Uconnect™ Phonebook isrecommended when the vehicle is not in motion.•Press the button t
•To call a name from the Uconnect™ Phonebook ordownloaded Phonebook, follow the procedure in“Call by Saying a Name” section.•Automatic download and up
•After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Phonebook Edit Entry”.•You will then be asked for the name of the phonebookentry that you wish t
from the list, press the button while theUconnect™ Phone is playing the desired entry and say“Delete”.•After you enter the name, the Uconnect™ Phone w
•To call one of the names in the list, press thebutton during the playing of the desired name, andsay “Call”.NOTE: The user can also exercise “Edit” o
when another call is in progress. Therefore, the user canonly answer an incoming call or ignore it.Making A Second Call While Current Call Is InProgre
Call TerminationTo end a call in progress, momentarily press thebutton. Only the active call(s) will be terminated and ifthere is a call on hold, it w
Uconnect™ Phone FeaturesLanguage SelectionTo change the language that the Uconnect™ Phone isusing:•Press the button to begin.•After the “Ready” prompt
Canada and 060 for Mexico). The number dialed maynot be applicable with the available mobile service andarea.•If supported, this number may be program
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS! A Word About Your Keys ... 12▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ... 12▫ Key FO
PagingTo learn how to page, refer to “Working with AutomatedSystems”. Paging works properly except for pagers ofcertain companies, which time out a li
The Uconnect™ Phone will then send the correspondingphone number associated with the phonebook entry, astones over the phone.NOTE:•You may not hear al
Dialing Using The Mobile Phone KeypadYou can dial a phone number with your mobile phonekeypad and still use the Uconnect™ Phone (while dialingvia the
from your Uconnect™ Phone paired mobile phone to theUconnect™ Phone or vice versa, press thebuttonand say “Transfer Call”.Connect Or Disconnect Link B
•The selected phone will be used for the next phonecall. If the selected phone is not available, theUconnect™ Phone will return to using the highestpr
You can either press the Uconnect™ Phone button torestore the factory setting or repeat the words andphrases when prompted by the Uconnect™ Phone. For
•fully closed windows,•dry weather condition.•Even though the system is designed for users speakingin North American English, French, and Spanish ac-c
•fully closed windows,•dry weather conditions, and•operation from the driver’s seat.•Performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudnessto a large
Send Messages:You can send messages using Uconnect™ Phone. To senda new message:•Press the button.•After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, sa
16. Can this wait?17. Bye for now18. When can we meet19. Send number to call20. Start without meTurn SMS Incoming Announcement ON/OFFTurning the SMS I
▫ To Open The Trunk ... 25▫ Using The Panic Alarm ... 25▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ... 25▫ Transmitter Ba
118 UNDERST ANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
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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 entrynootherpair 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:•
If you ever wish to interrupt the system while it listsoptions, press the Voice Commandbutton, listenfor the beep, and say your command.Pressing the V
2. Say a command (e.g., “Help”).3. Use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust thevolume to a comfortable level while the Voice Commandsystem is speak
•“Menu Radio” (to switch to the radio menu)•“Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu)Satellite RadioTo switch to satellite radio mode, say “Sat” or “Sa
−“Continue” (to continue recording)−“Delete” (to delete the recording)•“Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos)— During the playback you may p
▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ... 55▫ Seat Belt Extender ... 55▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - AirBags ...
Voice TrainingFor users experiencing difficulty with the system recog-nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect™Voice “Voice Training” featu
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or RearwardThe seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward.Push the seat switch forward or rearward, the seat willmove i
Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar sup-port. Pushing upward or downward on the switch willraise and lower the position of the support.WAR
CAUTION!Do not place any article under a power seat orimpede its ability to move as it may cause damage tothe seat controls. Seat travel may become li
WARNING!•Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use
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
WARNING!The head restraints for all occupants must be prop-erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu-pying a seat. Head restraints should n
NOTE: The head restraints should only be removed byqualified technicians, for service purposes only. If eitherof the head restraints require removal,
NOTE: The outboard head restraints are not adjustable.Refer to “Occupant Restraints” in “Things To KnowBefore Starting Your Vehicle” for tether routin
When the seatback is folded to the upright position, makesure it is latched by strongly pulling on the top of theseatback above the seat strap.WARNING
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYour vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemconsists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter and a W
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTwo latches must be released to open the hood.1. Pull the hood release lever located under the left sideof the instrument pa
CAUTION!To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood toclose it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi-mately 6 in (15 cm), and then drop it. Th
Rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the first detentfor parking light and instrument panel light operation.Turn it to the second detent for headl
To activate the delay feature, place the ignition in the OFFposition while the headlights are still on. Then, turn offthe headlights within 45 seconds
Lights-On ReminderIf the headlights or parking lights are on after the ignitionis in the OFF position, a chime will sound to alert thedriver when the
Multifunction LeverThe multifunction lever controls the operation of the turnsignals, headlight beam selection, and passing lights. Themultifunction l
High/Low Beam SwitchPush the multifunction lever away from you to switchthe headlights to high beam. Pull the multifunction levertoward you to switch
Interior LightsThe interior lights come on when a door is opened.To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn offautomatically 10 minutes aft
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERSThe multifunction lever operates the windshieldwipers and washer when the ignition is placed inthe ON/RUN or ACC position
to a maximum of approximately 18 seconds betweencycles. The delay intervals will double in duration whenthe vehicle speed is 10 mph (16 km/h) or less.
Key FobThe Key Fob operates the ignition switch. Insert thesquare end of the key fob into the ignition switch locatedon the instrument panel and rotat
Headlights On With Wipers (Available WithAutomatic Headlights Only)When this feature is active, the headlights will turn onapproximately 10 seconds af
wheel outward or push it inward as desired. To lock thesteering column in position, push the lever upward untilfully engaged.WARNING!Do not adjust the
the same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed ControlSystem can be reactivated by pushing the ElectronicSpeed Control ON/OFF button and resettin
To Vary The Speed SettingWhen the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can in-crease speed by pushing the RES (+) button. If the buttonis continually
WARNING!Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where thesystem cannot maintain a constant speed. Your ve-hicle could go too fast for the conditions
These lights also turn on when a door is opened, whenthe UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter is pressed, or when the dimmer con
WARNING!•Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are training the Universal Transceiver.Do not train the transceiver if people, pets,
2. Place the handheld transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm)from the HomeLink" buttons while keeping the EVICdisplay in view.For optimal training, poi
This can usually be found where the hanging antennawire is attached to the garage door opener motor (it isNOT the button normally used to open and clo
Gate Operator/Canadian ProgrammingCanadian radio-frequency laws require transmitter sig-nals to “time-out” (or quit) after several seconds oftransmiss
To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latchat the top of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb andthen pull the key out with your other han
2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink" button for20 seconds until the EVIC display states “CHANNEL #TRAINING.” Do not release the button.3. With
2. This device must accept any interference that may bereceived including interference that may cause undesiredoperation.NOTE: The transmitter has bee
WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicle with the key inthe ignition switch (or with the ignition in theAccessory or Run position, for vehicles equi
Closing Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch forward and release it within one-halfsecond and the sunroof will close automatically from anyposition. The
and will occur regardless of sunroof position. DuringExpress Vent operation, any movement of the switch willstop the sunroof.Sunshade OperationThe sun
converted by your authorized dealer to provide powerwhen the ignition is placed in the OFF position.NOTE: To ensure proper operation a MOPAR" kno
The center console power outlet is powered directly fromthe battery (power available at all times).Items plugged into this power outlet may discharge
WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:•Only devices designed for use in this type ofoutlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.•Do not touch
CAUTION! (Continued)•Power outlets are designed for accessory plugsonly. Do not insert any other object in the poweroutlet as this will damage the out
Rear CupholdersThe rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrestbetween the rear seats. The cupholders are positionedforward in the armrest a
WARNING!•Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or others could
Console StorageThe center console has a storage compartment locatedunderneath the armrest, and also contains a 12 Voltpower outlet, a molded-in coin h
WARNING!Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart-ment lid in the open position. Cellular phones, musicplayers, and other handheld electronic
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS! Instrument Panel Features ... 174! Instrument Cluster ... 175! Instrument Cl
! Media Center 730N/430/430N (RHR/RER/RBZ/RHB) CD/DVD/HDD/NAV —If Equipped ... 203▫ Operating Instructions (Voice CommandSystem
▫ Controlling The iPod" Or External USBDevice Using Radio Buttons ... 230▫ Play Mode ... 230▫ List Or Browse Mode
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlets 5 — Heated Seat Switch 9 — Ignition Switch2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — ESP OFF Switch 10 — Trunk Release Button
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. Fuel GaugeThe pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank whenthe ignition switch is placed in the ON/RUN posit
7. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning LightThis light will turn on briefly as a bulb checkwhen the ignition switch is placed in the ON/RUN posi
will cause the reminder chime to sound. Refer to “Start-ing Procedures” in “Starting And Operating” for furtherinformation.SENTRY KEY$The Sentry Key&q
CAUTION!Driving with a hot engine cooling system coulddamage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads“H,” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the
11. Engine Temperature Warning LightThis light will turn on and a single chime willsound to warn of an overheated engine condition.When this light tur
WARNING!If the warning light remains on, the system may notbe working and you will not have the benefit of ESPor BAS. You should adjust your speed and
17. Shift Lever Indicator — Automatic TransmissionOnlyThe Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within theinstrument cluster. It displays the gear p
This display shows the Electronic Vehicle InformationCenter (EVIC) messages when the appropriate conditionsexist. Refer to Electronic Vehicle Informat
means the engine oil change interval may fluctuatedependent upon your personal driving style.Unless reset, this message will continue to display eacht
The light will remain on until the cause is corrected.NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharpcornering maneuvers which change fluid level c
21. Vehicle Security Light — If EquippedThis light will flash at a fast rate for approxi-mately 15 seconds, when the vehicle securityalarm is arming,
Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMSmalfunction indicator to indicate when the system is notoperating properly. The TPMS malfunction indica
If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving,then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is notfunctioning and service is required. Howeve
Replacement KeysNOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to thevehicle electronics can be used to start and operate thevehicle. Once a Key Fob is progr
WARNING!A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referencedabove, can reach higher temperatures than in normaloperating conditions. This can cause a f
•Vehicle Information Warning Message Displays•Tire Pressure Monitor System•Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)•Compass Display•Outside
MENU ButtonPress and release the MENU button to accessthe main menu, or to return to the main menufrom the sub-menus.UP ButtonPress and release the UP
•Right Rear Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)•Personal Settings Not Available – Vehicle Not in PARK•Left/Right Door Ajar•Door(s) Ajar (with
•Press Brake & Push Button to Start•Push Button or Insert Key/Turn To Run (refer to“Remote Starting System” in “Things To Know BeforeStarting Your
Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position (Donot start the engine.)2. Fully depress the accelera
The FUEL SAVER MODE message will display above theaverage fuel economy in the EVIC display. This messagewill appear whenever the Multi-Displacement Sy
and average fuel economy, according to the current fueltank level. DTE cannot be reset through the SELECTbutton.NOTE: Significant changes in driving s
Keyless Enter-N-Go Display — If EquippedWhen the ENGINE START/STOP button is pressed tochange ignition switch positions, the Keyless Enter-N-Goicon mo
•Video Surround•Audio SurroundWhile in the Surround Sound menu, press the SELECTbutton to change surround modes. The Video SurroundMode will only be a
VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameChrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and thename Chrysler Cana
•This device must accept any interference that may bereceived, including interference that may cause unde-sired operation.VEHICLE SECURITY ALARMThe Ve
2. Press and release the MENU button until PersonalSettings displays in the EVIC.3. Press the UP or DOWN button until “CALIBRATECOMPASS” displays in t
2. Press and release the MENU button until PersonalSettings displays in the EVIC.3. Press the UP or DOWN button until “COMPASSVARIANCE” message and th
SELECT button while in this display to select English,Espanol, or Francais. Then, as you continue, the informa-tion will display in the selected langu
only result in the driver’s door opening. If driver doorfirst is selected, once the driver door is opened, theinterior door lock/unlock switch can be
Hill Start Assist (HSA) — If EquippedWhen on is selected, the HSA system is active. Refer to“Electronic Brake Control System” in “Starting AndOperatin
Keyless Enter-N-Go (Passive Entry)This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’sdoor(s) without having to press the RKE transmitter lockor u
MEDIA CENTER 130 (SALES CODE RES)NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower rightside of the radio faceplate.Operating Instructions — Radio Mo
SEEK ButtonsPress and release the SEEK buttons to search for the nextlistenable station in AM/FM mode. Press the right switchto seek up and the left s
Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a secondtime and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or left to increase or decre
and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory.The stations stored in SET 2 memory can be selected bypressing the pushbutton twice.Every time
2. Perform one of the following methods to lock thevehicle:• Press LOCK on the interior power door lock switchwith the driver and/or passenger door op
CAUTION!•This CD player will accept 4-3/4 in (12 cm) discsonly. The use of other sized discs may damage theCD player mechanism.•Do not use adhesive la
RW/FFPress and hold the FF (Fast Forward) button and the CDplayer will begin to fast forward until FF is released, orRW or another CD button is presse
•Maximum number of files: 255•Maximum number of folders. (The radio display of filenames and folder names is limited. For large numbersof files and/or
MPEGSpecificationSampling Fre-quency (kHz)Bit Rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348, 44.1, 32320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128,112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48, 40, 32MPEG
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, whichallows the user to plug in a portable device, such as anM
Operating Instructions — Radio ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary
Phone Button Uconnect™ Phone — If EquippedPress this button to operate the Uconnect™ Phone feature(if equipped). Refer to “Uconnect™ Phone” in “Under-
RW/FFPressing the RW (Rewind) or FF (Fast Forward) buttonscauses the tuner to search for the next frequency in thedirection of the arrows. This featur
or turning the TUNE/SCROLL control knob within fiveseconds will allow the program format type to be se-lected. Many radio stations do not currently br
By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type icon isdisplayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequencystation with the same selected Music Ty
vehicle and open a door, the alarm will sound. If thisoccurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery
and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory.The stations stored in SET 2 memory can be selected bypressing the pushbutton twice.Every time
CAUTION!•This CD player will accept 4–3/4 in (12 cm) discsonly. The use of other sized discs may damage theCD player mechanism.•Do not use adhesive la
RW/FFPress and hold FF (Fast Forward) and the CD player willbegin to fast forward until FF is released or RW oranother CD button is pressed. The RW (R
•Maximum number of files: 255•Maximum number of folders. (The radio display of filenames and folder names is limited. For large numbersof files and/or
MPEGSpecificationSampling Fre-quency (kHz)Bit Rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348, 44.1, 32320, 256, 224,192, 160, 128,112, 96, 80, 64,56, 48, 40, 32MPEG
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)Press this button to change the display to time of day. Thetime of day will display for five seconds (when theignition is
using the TUNE/SCROLL control knob until Sirius ID isselected. Press the TUNE/SCROLL control knob and theSirius ID number will display. The Sirius ID
SEEK ButtonsPress and release the SEEK buttons to search for the nextchannel in Satellite mode. Press the right switch to seekup and the left switch t
By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Typefunction is active, the radio will be tuned to the nextchannel with the same selected Music Type name.I
NOTE:•The front courtesy overhead console and door cour-tesy lights do not turn on if the dimmer control is inthe %Dome ON% position (extreme top posi
Operating Instructions - Uconnect™ Phone(If Equipped)Refer to “Uconnect™ Phone” in “Understanding TheFeatures If Your Vehicle”.iPod$/USB/MP3 CONTROL —
Once the audio device is connected and synchronized tothe vehicle’s iPod"/USB/MP3 control system (iPod" orexternal USB device may take a few
Controlling The iPod$ Or External USB DeviceUsing Radio ButtonsTo get into the iPod"/USB/MP3 control mode and accessa connected audio device, eit
•While a track is playing, press the INFO button to seethe associated metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.)for that track. Pressing the INFO but
press the TUNE control knob to select and startplaying the track. Turning the TUNE control knobfast will scroll through the list faster. During fastsc
CAUTION!•Leaving the iPod" or external USB device (or anysupported device) anywhere in the vehicle inextreme heat or cold can alter the operation
2. After the %Ready% prompt and the following beep, say%Setup%, then %Select Audio Devices%.3. Say the name of the audio device or ask theUconnect™ ph
Your vehicle is equipped with a state of the art audioamplifier that provides 5.1-channel simulated surroundsound from any stereo audio source. A new
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS —IF EQUIPPEDThe remote sound system controls are located on the rearsurface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the whee
The button located in the center of the left-hand controlwill tune to the next preset station that you have pro-grammed in the radio preset pushbutton
To Unlock The DoorsPress and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtransmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or twicewithin five seconds, to unlock b
NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particu-lar disc, it may be damaged (i.e., scratched, reflectivecoating removed, a hair, moisture or d
Automatic OperationOperation of the system is quite simple.1. Turn the Mode Control knob (on the right) and theBlower Control knob (on the left) to AU
•If your air conditioning performance seems lower thanexpected, check the front of the A/C condenser locatedin front of the radiator for an accumulati
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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
•Air Conditioner ControlPress this button to turn on the airconditioning during manual operationonly. When the air conditioning isturned on, cool dehu
•Most of the time, when in Automatic Operation, youcan temporarily put the system into RecirculationMode by pressing the Recirculation button. However
Window FoggingInterior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re-moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. TheDefrost/Floor mode can be used to
Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions246 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS! Starting Procedures ... 252▫ Manual Transmission – If Equipped ... 252▫ Automatic Transmission –
activated will cause the alarm to sound. Press the UN-LOCK button to deactivate the Security Alarm.Flash Lights With Remote Key LockThis feature will
! AutoStick" ... 271▫ Operation ... 272! Driving On Slippery Surfaces ... 273▫ Acceleratio
! Tire Safety Information ... 291▫ Tire Markings ... 291▫ Tire Terminology And Definitions ... 295▫ Tire Loadi
! Fuel Requirements ... 321▫ 3.6L And 5.7L Engine (With AutomaticTransmission) ... 321▫ 5.7L Engine (With Manual
▫ Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) ... 333▫ Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ... 333▫ Overloading ... 333▫ Loading ...
STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc
WARNING!Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get itstarted. Unburned fuel could enter the catalytic con-verter and once the engine has starte
Do not press the accelerator. Use the Fob with IntegratedKey to briefly turn the ignition switch to the STARTposition and release it as soon as the st
NOTE: The ENGINE START/STOP button should onlybe removed or inserted with the ignition in the OFFposition.Normal StartingUsing The ENGINE START/STOP B
2. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position.3. If the shift lever is not in PARK, the ENGINE START/STOP button must be held for two seconds
•If the vehicle speed is above 5 mph (8 km/h), theENGINE START/STOP button must be held for twoseconds before the engine will shut off. The ignitionsw
To Lock The DoorsPress and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit-ter to lock both doors. The turn signal lights will flashand the horn will chir
If Engine Fails To StartWARNING!•Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids intothe throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt tostart the vehicle.
the way to the floor and hold it, then press and hold theENGINE START/STOP button for no more than 15 sec-onds. Release the accelerator pedal and the
The engine block heater must be plugged in at least onehour to have an adequate warming effect on the engine.WARNING!Remember to disconnect the engine
NOTE: During cold weather, you may experience in-creased effort in shifting until the transmission fluidwarms up. This is normal.ShiftingFully press t
CAUTION!Always make sure the vehicle comes to a completestop before shifting into REVERSE. Failure to do somay result in transmission damage.You must
NOTE:•Your vehicle is equipped with a transmission reverseinhibitor system. When vehicle speed is greater than3 mph (5 km/h), the reverse inhibitor ac
DownshiftingTo maintain a safe speed and prolong brake life, down-shift to maintain a safe speed when descending a steepgrade.WARNING!Skipping more th
WARNING!It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARK orNEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idlespeed. If your foot is not firmly on the
•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
Remote Open Window FeatureThis feature allows you to remotely lower both doorwindows at the same time. To use this feature, press andrelease the UNLOC
Five-Speed Automatic TransmissionShifting from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE should bedone only after the accelerator pedal is released and thevehicle is s
WARNING!Never use the PARK position as a substitute for theparking brake. Always apply the parking brake fullywhen parked to guard against vehicle mov
CAUTION!Coasting the vehicle or driving for any other reasonwith the shift lever in NEUTRAL can result intransmission damage.WARNING!Do not coast in N
damage, the transmission will engage Limp Home Mode.If vehicle acceleration worsens or the transmission nolonger shifts, the transmission is most like
braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts,and improve overall vehicle performance. This systemcan also provide you with more control duri
•You can start out in first or second gear. The systemwill ignore attempts to upshift at too low of a vehiclespeed.•The transmission will automaticall
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
Flowing/Rising WaterWARNING!Do not drive on, or cross, a road or a path wherewater is flowing and/or rising (as in storm run-off).Flowing water can we
CAUTION! (Continued)•Driving through standing water may cause dam-age to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Al-ways inspect your vehicle’s fluids (
POWER STEERINGYour vehicle is equipped with an electro-hydraulic powersteering system that will give you good vehicle responseand increased ease of ma
Transmitter Battery ReplacementThe recommended replacement battery is CR2032.NOTE:Perchlorate Material – special handling mayapply. See www.dtsc.ca.go
NOTE:•Even if power steering assistance is no longer opera-tional, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. Underthese conditions there will be a su
Manual Transmission – If EquippedThe foot operated parking brake is positioned below thelower left corner of the instrument panel. To release theparki
WARNING!•Never use the PARK position as a substitute forthe parking brake. Always apply the parkingbrake fully when parked to guard against vehiclemov
BRAKE SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulicbrake systems. If either of the two hydraulicsystems loses normal capability, the remainingsys
ABS is activated during braking under certain road orstopping conditions. ABS-inducing conditions can in-clude ice, snow, gravel, bumps, railroad trac
WARNING! (Continued)•The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) cannot preventthe natural laws of physics from acting on thevehicle, nor can it increase braking
If both the “Brake Warning Light” and the “ABS WarningLight” remain on, the ABS and EBD systems are notfunctioning. Immediate repair to the ABS system
Traction Control System (TCS)This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of eachdriven wheel. If wheel spin is detected, brake pressure isapplied to
WARNING!The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physicsfrom acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase thetraction afforded by prevailing road cond
WARNING!There may be situations on minor hills (i.e., less than8%), with a loaded vehicle, or while pulling a trailer,when the system will not activat
If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normaldistance, check for these two conditions:1. A weak battery in the transmitter. The expected life
The “ESP/TCS Indicator Light” located in theinstrument cluster, starts to flash as soon as thetires lose traction and the ESP system becomesactive. Th
Partial OffThe “Partial Off” mode is intended for times when amore spirited driving experience is desired. It is alsointended for driving in deep snow
mode is overcome, turn the ESP ON again by momen-tarily pressing the “ESP OFF” switch. This may be donewhile the vehicle is in motion.ESP/BAS Malfunct
TIRE SAFETY INFORMATIONTire MarkingsNOTE:•P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”molde
Tire Sizing ChartTIRE SIZING TERMSSize Designation:P = Passenger Car tire size based on U.S. design standards&...blank...& = Passenger Car t
TIRE SIZING TERMSService Description:95 = Load Index— A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carryH = Speed Symbol— A symbol ind
Tire Identification Number (TIN)The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire,however, the date code may only be on one side. Tireswith white
Tire Terminology and DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body locatedbetween the front and rear door
Tire Loading And Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side B-Pillar.Tire and Loadi
NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition,gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rearaxles must not be exceeded. For further informa
TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE...
WARNING!•Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage orconfined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Mon-oxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless.
4. The resulting figure equals the available amount ofcargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if “XXX”amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there
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WARNING!Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use ti
WARNING! (Continued)•Unequal tire pressures from one side of the ve-hicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift tothe right or left.•Always driv
CAUTION!After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al-ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will preventmoisture and dirt from entering the va
Tire Pressures For High Speed OperationThe manufacturer advocates driving at safe speedswithin posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi-tions
vehicle has an option for a spare tire matching originalequipment tire and wheel, refer to the recommended tirerotation pattern in “Tire Rotation Reco
Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip-ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalledon your vehicle at the first oppor
your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) theoriginal equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at thefirst opportunity.WARNING!Limited-use
These indicators are molded into the bottom of the treadgrooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depthbecomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving TheVehicle•Press and release the REMOTE START button one timeor allow the engine to run for the entire 15-mi
Replacement TiresThe tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of manycharacteristics. They should be inspected regularly forwear and correct cold t
WARNING! (Continued)•Failure to equip your vehicle with tires havingadequate speed capability can result in sudden tirefailure and loss of vehicle con
CAUTION! (Continued)•Do not drive for prolonged period on dry pave-ment.•Observe the tire chain manufacturer’s instructionson the method of installati
poorer than that of non-studded tires. Some states pro-hibit studded tires; therefore, local laws should bechecked before using these tire types.TIRE
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn thedriver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom-mende
For example, your vehicle may have a recommendedcold (parked for more than three hours) placard pressureof 30 psi (207 kPa). If the ambient temperatur
NOTE:•The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire careand maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failureor condition.•The TPMS should not be
Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure WarningsThe “TPM Telltale Light” will illuminate in theinstrument cluster, a “LOW TIRE” message will bedisplayed
2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a roadtire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warninglimit, upon the next ignition switch
The TPMS consists of the following components:•Receiver module,•Four TPM sensors,•Various TPMS messages, which display in the Elec-tronic Vehicle Info
Cancel Remote StartRemote Starting will also cancel if any of the followingoccur:•The engine stalls or engine speed exceeds 2500 rpm•Any engine warnin
will turn off. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for theTPMS to receive this information.Service T
If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat,providing the system fault still exists. If the system faultno longer exists, the “TPM Tel
2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a roadtire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warninglimit, upon the next ignition switch
The TPM sensors are regulated under one of the follow-ing licenses:United States ... MRXC4W4MA4Canada ... 2546A-C4W4
5.7L Engine (with Manual Transmission)The 5.7L engine (with manual transmis-sion) is designed to meet all emissionsregulations and provide excellent f
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel VehiclesNon-FFV vehicles are compatible with gasoline contain-ing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higher ethanolcontent m
can be used at levels higher than those allowed in theUnited States. MMT is prohibited in Federal and Califor-nia reformulated gasoline.Materials Adde
CAUTION! (Continued)•The use of fuel additives, which are now beingsold as octane enhancers, is not recommended.Most of these products contain high co
WARNING! (Continued)•Guard against carbon monoxide with propermaintenance. Have the exhaust system inspectedevery time the vehicle is raised. Have any
CAUTION!Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label canoperate on E-85.Ethanol Fuel (E-85)E-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol a
WARNING!•For personal security and safety in the event of anaccident, lock the vehicle doors before you drive aswell as when you park and leave the ve
For best results, a refueling pattern that avoids alternat-ing between E-85 and unleaded gasoline is recom-mended.When you do switch fuel types it is
StartingThe characteristics of E-85 fuel make it unsuitable for usewhen ambient temperatures fall below 0°F (-18°C). In therange of 0°F (-18°C) to 32°
ADDING FUELFuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)The gas cap is located behind the fuel filler door on theleft side of the vehicle. Use a finger to pull open the d
CAUTION!•Damage to the fuel system or emissions controlsystem could result from using an improper fueltank filler tube cap (gas cap).•A poorly fitting
•When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fueltank is full.Loose Fuel Filler Cap MessageIf the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fu
•Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) rear•Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)•Type of Vehicle•Month Day and Hour of Manufacture (MDH)The bar code allows a
Figure out the weight on the front and rear of the vehicleseparately. It is important that you distribute the loadevenly over the front and rear axles
Common Towing DefinitionsThe following trailer towing related definitions will assistyou in understanding the following information:Gross Vehicle Weig
Tongue Weight (TW)The TW is the downward force exerted on the hitch ballby the trailer. In most cases, it should not be less than 10%or more than 15%
WARNING!•An improperly adjusted weight distributing hitchsystem may reduce handling, stability, brakingperformance, and could result in a collision.•W
If you press the power door lock switch while the KeyFob is in the ignition, and either door is open, the powerlocks will not operate. This prevents y
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetra
Consider the following items when computing theweight on the rear axle of the vehicle:•The tongue weight of the trailer.•The weight of any other type
WARNING!Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow theseguidelines to make your trailer towing as safe aspossible:•Make certain that the load is
WARNING! (Continued)2. GTW3. GAWR4. Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch utilized.(This requirement may limit the ability to alwaysachieve the 1
−An electronically actuated trailer brake controller isrequired when towing a trailer with electronicallyactuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipp
Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights And WiringWhenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size,stoplights and turn signals on the trailer
Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing up the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic.Automatic Tra
2. Within 15 seconds, cycle the ignition switch betweenLOCK and ON/RUN and then back to LOCK four timesending up in the LOCK position (do not start th
•When not using the EVIC, perform the followingsteps:1. Enter the vehicle and close all doors.2. Place the Key Fob in the ignition switch.3. Within 15
•If a Passive Entry door handle has not been used for72 hours, the Passive Entry feature for the handle maytime out. Pulling the deactivated front doo
To Unlock From The Passenger Side:With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft(1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the frontpassenger
NOTE: If you inadvertently leave your vehicle’s PassiveEntry RKE transmitter in the trunk and try to close thedeck lid, the deck lid will automaticall
NOTE:•After pressing the door handle LOCK button, youmust wait two seconds before you can lock or unlockthe doors, using either Passive Entry door han
NOTE:•The door window will lower slightly if it is closedcompletely when opening the door. The window willreturn to its fully closed position after cl
Wind BuffetingWind buffeting can be described as the perception ofpressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in theears. Your vehicle may exhibit
With the ignition switch in the OFF position or the keyremoved from the ignition switch, the Trunk Open sym-bol will display until the trunk is closed
OCCUPANT RESTRAINTSSome of the most important safety features in yourvehicle are the restraint systems:•Three-point lap and shoulder belts for the dri
NOTE: The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistageinflator design. This allows the air bag to have differentrates of inflation based on the severity
4. Do not lean against the door or window. If yourvehicle has side air bags, and deployment occurs, theside air bags will inflate forcefully into the
Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, evenon short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor driverand cause an accident that includes you
WARNING! (Continued)•Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seatbelts are designed to go around the large bones ofyour body. These are the stro
3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”Latch Plate Latch Plate To Buckle2THINGS TO KNO
INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS! Introduction ... 4! How To Use This Manual ... 4! Warnings And Cautions ...
WARNING!•A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle willnot protect you properly. The lap portion couldride too high on your body, possibly causingi
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
6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle.The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position.If necessary, slide the latch pla
Driver Center PassengerFirst Row N/A N/A ALRSecond Row ALR ALR ALRThird Row N/A N/A N/A•N/A — Not Applicable•ALR — Automatic Locking RetractorIf the p
3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you willhear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt isnow in the Automatic Locking Mode.
Seat Belt PretensionersThe seat belts for both front seating positions areequipped with pretensioning devices that are designed toremove slack from th
The front passenger seat BeltAlert" is not active when thefront passenger seat is unoccupied. BeltAlert" may betriggered when an animal or h
The BeltAlert" can be reactivated by repeating this pro-cedure.NOTE: When the BeltAlert" is deactivated, the Seat BeltReminder Light will co
instrument panel, above the glove compartment. Thewords SRS AIRBAG are embossed on the air bag covers.NOTE: These air bags are certified to the new Fe
This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Side Air BagInflatable Curtains (SABIC) to protect the driver, front,and rear passengers sitting next to a
INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,
Advanced Front Air Bag FeaturesThe Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistagedriver and front passenger air bags. This system providesoutput appropr
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags may provideenhanced protection to help protect an occupant during
Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain(SABIC)SABIC air bags may offer side-impact protection to frontand rear seat outboard occupants in additio
The system includes side impact sensors that are cali-brated to deploy the side air bags during impacts thatrequire air bag occupant protection.WARNIN
Along with seat belts and pretensioners, Advanced FrontAir Bags work with the knee bolsters to provide im-proved protection for the driver and front p
Because air bag sensors measure vehicle decelerationover time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves arenot good indicators of whether or not an air
WARNING!Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru-ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bagsto protect you in a collision. If the light
Based on the severity and type of collision, the side airbag inflator on the crash side of the vehicle may betriggered, releasing a quantity of non-to
Enhanced Accident Response SystemIn the event of an impact causing air bag deployment, ifthe communication network remains intact, and thepower remain
bag inflation. These airborne particles may irritate theskin, eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin or eyeirritation, rinse the area with cool water
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WARNING! (Continued)•Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bagsystem. The air bag may inflate accidentally ormay not function properly if modi
NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any enginerelated gauges are not working, the Occupant RestraintController (ORC) may also be disabled. The ai
To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment isrequired, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed.In addition to the vehicle manufacturer,
Infants And Child Restraints•Safety experts recommend that children riderearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at leastone year old and weigh a
The belt-positioning booster seat is for children weighingmore than 40 lbs (18 kg), but who are still too small to fitthe vehicle’s seat belts properl
WARNING! (Continued)•A rearward-facing child restraint should only beused in a rear seat. A rearward-facing child re-straint in the front seat may be
the child restraint using lower anchorages and uppertether straps from the child restraint to the vehiclestructure.LATCH-compatible child restraint sy
Installing The LATCH-Compatible Child RestraintSystemWe urge you to follow the manufacturer’s directionscarefully when installing your child restraint
provide the most direct path between the anchor and thechild restraint. Finally, tighten all three straps as youpush the child restraint rearward and
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle SeatBeltThe seat belts in the passenger seating positions areequipped with either an Automatic Locking R
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in a collision orbodily injury. It also con
To attach a child restraint tether strap:1. Rotate the cover over the anchor directly behind theseat where you are placing the child restraint.2. Rout
Transporting PetsAir Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet.An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possiblyinjured, or injure a pa
should be considered a normal part of the break-in andnot interpreted as an indication of difficulty.SAFETY TIPSTransporting PassengersNEVER TRANSPORT
Do 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 necessary to si
Air Bag Warning LightThe light should come on and remain on for four to eightseconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is firstturned ON. If th
WARNING! (Continued)•Never place or install floor mats or other floorcoverings in the vehicle that cannot be properlysecured to prevent them from movi
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make OutsideThe VehicleTiresExamine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wearpatterns. Check for stones, nails,
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS! Mirrors ... 89▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped ... 89▫ Automati
! Voice Command — If Equipped ... 123▫ Voice Command System Operation ... 123▫ Commands ... 124▫ Voice Training ...
▫ Flash-To-Pass ... 144▫ Map/Reading Lights ... 144▫ Interior Lights ... 145! Windshield Wipers
NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriousl
▫ Security ... 158▫ Troubleshooting Tips ... 158▫ General Information ... 158! Power Sunroof — I
MIRRORSInside Day/Night Mirror — If EquippedA two-point pivot system allows for horizontal andvertical adjustment of the mirror. Adjust the mirror toc
Automatic Dimming Mirror — If EquippedThis mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glarefrom vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on oroff
WARNING!Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger sideconvex mirror will look smaller and farther awaythan they really are. Relying too much on
move. When you are finished adjusting the mirror, turnthe control to the center position to prevent accidentallymoving a mirror.Heated Mirrors — If Eq
“Slide-On-Rod” And Extender Features Of SunVisorTo use the “Slide-On-Rod” feature of the sun visor, rotatethe sun visor downward and swing the sun vis
Uconnect™ Phone — IF EQUIPPEDUconnect™ Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system. Uconnect™ Phone al-lows you to dial a
system. Only one linked (or paired) mobile phone can beused with the system at a time. The system is available inEnglish, Spanish, or French languages
OperationVoice commands can be used to operate the Uconnect™Phone and to navigate through the Uconnect™ Phonemenu structure. Voice commands are requir
Cancel CommandAt any prompt, after the beep, you can say “Cancel” andyou will be returned to the main menu. However, in afew instances the system will
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