2006 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY low beam

Lights ...............................148
▫ Interior Lights .......................149
▫ Park Lights ..........................149
▫ Headlights ..........................149
▫ Automatic Headlights — If Equipped .......151
▫ Daytime Running Lights
(Canada/Fleet Vehicles Only) .............151
▫ Lights-On Reminder ...................151
▫ Battery Protection .....................151
▫ Headlamp Delay — If Equipped ..........152
▫ Front Fog Lights — If Equipped ...........152

Multifunction Lever .....................153
▫ Turn Signals .........................153 ▫
Headlight Low/High Beam Selector Switch . . . 154
▫ Passing Light ........................154
▫ Windshield Wipers And Washers ..........154

Tilt Steering Column — If Equipped .........156

Traction Control Switch — If Equipped .......156

Rear Park Assist System — If Equipped .......157

Adjustable Pedals — If Equipped ...........159

Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped ......160
▫ To Activate ..........................161
▫ To Set At A Desired Speed ...............161
▫ To Deactivate ........................161
▫ To Resume Speed .....................162
▫ To Vary The Speed Setting ...............162
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 89
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OFF or AUTO, the lights will turn off automatically until
the next cycle of the ignition switch or headlight switch.
The battery protection feature will be disabled if the
ignition switch is turned to any other position other than
LOCK during the 3 minute delay.
Headlamp Delay — If Equipped
This feature provides the safety of headlight illumination
for up to 90 seconds, when leaving your vehicle in an
unlighted area.
To activate the delay feature, turn off the ignition switch
while the headlights are still on. Then turn off the
headlights within 45 seconds. The 90 second delay inter-
val begins when headlight switch is turned off. If the
headlights or park lights are turned back on or the
ignition switch is turned on, the delay will be cancelled. The driver can choose, when exiting the vehicle, to have
the headlamps remain on for 30, 60, or 90 seconds, or not
remain on. refer to Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) “Customer Programmable Features” for more
information.
If the headlights are turned off before the ignition, they
will turn off in the normal manner.
NOTE:
The headlights must be turned off within 45
seconds of turning the ignition off to activate this feature.
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped
To activate the front fog lights, turn on the park
lights or the low beam headlights and pull out on
the headlight switch control knob. An indicator in
the headlight switch shows that the front fog lights are
on. Pressing the headlight switch control knob in will
turn the front fog lights off.
152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Headlight Low/High Beam Selector Switch
Pull the multifunction lever toward the steering wheel to
switch the headlights between HIGH and LOW beam.
Passing Light
You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by
lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward the steer-
ing wheel. This will cause the headlights to turn on at
high beam and remain on until the lever is released.
Windshield Wipers and Washers
The wipers and washers are operated by a switch in the
multifunction lever. Rotate the end of the lever to select
the desired wiper speed.
NOTE: Always remove any build-up of snow that
prevents the windshield wiper blades from returning to
the OFF position. If the windshield wiper switch is
turned OFF and the blades cannot return to the OFF
position, damage to the wiper motor may occur. To use the washer, press the end of the multifunction
lever in when spray is desired, the washers will spray for
a maximum of 20 seconds or until the lever is released. If
another washer cycle is desired the end of the lever must
be pressed again to get another 20 second washer cycle. If
the lever is depressed while in the delay range, the
Windshield Wiper/Washer Control
154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

WARNING!
A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or
others could be badly burned by steam or boiling
coolant. You may want to call a service center if your
vehicle overheats. If you decide to look under the
hood yourself, see Section 7 of this manual. Follow
the warnings under the Cooling System Pressure
Cap paragraph.
17. Washer Fluid LightThis light turns on when the washer fluid level
falls below approximately 1/4 filled. The light will
remain on until fluid is added.
18. Transmission Range Indicator
This display indicator shows the automatic transaxle gear
selection. NOTE:
You must apply the brakes before shifting from
Park.
19. Oil Pressure Warning Light This light shows low engine oil pressure. The light
should turn on momentarily when the engine is
started. If the light turns on while driving, stop the
vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A
chime will sound for 4 minutes when this light turns on.
Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
This light does not show how much oil is in the engine.
The engine oil level must be checked under the hood.
20. High Beam Light This light shows that the headlights are on high
beam. Pull the turn signal lever towards the
steering wheel to switch the headlights from high or low
beam.
214 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Octane Rating...................... 346,445
Requirements ...................... 346,444
Tank Capacity ........................ 444
Fuel System Caution ..................... 348
Fueling ............................... 350
Fuses ................................ 434
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink ) ........... 173
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .................. 350
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 346
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 346
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 347
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................... 213
Fuel ................................ 209
Speedometer ......................... 210
Tachometer .......................... 212
Gearshift .............................. 315
General Information .................. 16,25,343 Glass Cleaning
.......................... 432
Grocery Bag Retainer ..................... 138
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............352,355
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............352,355
Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™) .............. 96
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 368
Head Phones ........................... 270
Head Restraints ......................... 121
Headlights ............................ 149
Bulb Replacement ...................... 439
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ........ 154
Lights On Reminder .................... 151
Replacing ............................ 439
Time Delay .......................... 152
Heated Seats ........................... 121
Heater ............................... 280
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 312
482 INDEX

Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 43
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) . 74
Latches Hood ............................... 147
Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 346
Life of Tires ............................ 339
Liftgate ................................ 34
Lights .............................. 85,148
Airbag ........................ 59,69,84,211
Alarm .............................. 213
Anti-Lock ........................... 212
Automatic Headlights ................... 151
Back-Up ............................. 442
Battery Saver ......................... 151
Brake Warning ........................ 210
Bulb Replacement ................... 438,439
Center Mounted Stop ................... 443
Cruise .............................. 216
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ............... 150 Door Ajar
........................... 210
Engine Temperature Warning .............. 213
Fog ............................. 152,441
Hazard Warning Flasher ................. 368
Headlight Switch ...................... 149
Headlights ........................... 439
Headlights On Reminder ................. 151
High Beam Indicator .................... 214
High Beam/Low Beam Select ............. 154
Illuminated Entry ....................... 16
Interior .......................... 149,150
License ............................. 443
Liftgate Ajar .......................... 210
Lights On Reminder .................... 151
Low Fuel ............................ 209
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........ 215
Oil Pressure .......................... 214
Park ............................. 149,440
Passing ............................. 154
484 INDEX