2008 CHRYSLER PACIFICA service

For additional information on Tire Pressures, refer to
Section 5 Ð Starting and Operating, ªTire Inflation
Pressuresº of this manual.
22. Airbag Light
This light turns on and remains on for 6 to 8
seconds as a bulb check when the ignition
switch is first turned ON. If the light is not on
during starting, stays on, or turns on while
driving, have the system inspected by an authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
23. Electronic Vehicle Information Center Display Ð If
Equipped
When the appropriate conditions exist, this display
shows the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
messages.
24. Engine Temperature Warning Light
This light warns of an overheated engine condi-
tion. If this light is accompanied by a continuouschime, the engine temperature is critically hot, and the
vehicle should be turned off immediately. The vehicle
should be serviced as soon as possible.
25. Liftgate Ajar Ð If Equipped
This light turns on if the liftgate is not com-
pletely closed.
26. Door Ajar Light Ð If Equipped
This light turns on if a door is not completely
closed.
27. Washer Fluid Light Ð If Equipped
This light turns on when the washer fluid level
falls below approximately 1/4 filled. The light will
remain on until fluid is added.
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28. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Warning
Light/Brake Assist System (BAS) Warning Light Ð If
Equipped
The malfunction lamp for the ESP is combined
with BAS. The yellow ªESP/BAS Warning
Lampº comes on when the ignition switch is
turned to the ªONº position. They should go
out with the engine running. If the ªESP/BAS Warning
Lampº comes on continuously with the engine running,
a malfunction has been detected in either the ESP or the
BAS system. If this light remains on after several ignition
cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles at
speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your autho-
rized dealer as soon as possible.
29. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC.) Light
This light informs you of a problem with the
Electronic Throttle Control system. If a prob-
lem is detected the light will come on while the
engine is running. Cycle the ignition key whenthe vehicle has completely stopped and the gear selector
is placed in the PARK position. The light should turn off.
If the light remains lit with the engine running your
vehicle will usually be drivable, however, see your dealer
for service as soon as possible. If the light is flashing
when the engine is running, immediate service is re-
quired and you may experience reduced performance, an
elevated/rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may
require towing. The light will come on when the ignition
is first turned on and remain on briefly as a bulb check.
If the light does not come on during starting, have the
system checked by an authorized dealer.
30. All-Wheel-Drive Failure Indicator Light Ð If AWD
equipped
This light monitors the All-Wheel-Drive
(AWD) system. The light will come on, for a
bulb check, when the ignition key is turned to
the ON position and may stay on for as long as
3 seconds.
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When lit solid:There is an AWD system fault. AWD
performance will be at a reduced level. Service the AWD
system soon.
When blinking:The AWD system is temporarily dis-
abled due to overload condition.
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) Ð IF EQUIPPED
The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) con-
sists of the following:
²Vehicle information warning message displays
²Tire Pressure Monitor System Ð If Equipped
²Customer programmable features
²Compass display
²Mini-Trip functionsPressing the MENU button will change the displayed
programming features. Pressing the STEP button will
display the available choices. Pressing the MENU button
a second time accepts a selected choice.
When the appropriate conditions exist, the Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) displays the following
messages.
²LEFT/RIGHT TURN SIGNAL ON (with a continuous
warning chime)
²INVALID KEY & FOB (with a single chime)
²PARK ASSIST DISABLED
²SERVICE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM
²SERVICE IMMOBILIZER (with a single chime)
²KEY FOB BATTERY LOW (with a single chime)
²KEY & FOB PROGRAMMED (with a single chime)
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²PROGRAM KEY & FOB
²MEMORY #1/#2 POSITION SET (with a single chime)
²MEMORY #1/#2 POS SELECTED
²MEMORY SYSTEM DISABLED VEHICLE NOT IN
PARK (with a single chime)
²SET INHIBITED DUE TO MOTION (with a single
chime)
²FOB LINKED (with a single chime)
²FOB UNLINKED (with a single chime)
²PARK BRAKE ENGAGED (with a single chime)
²LOW BRAKE FLUID (with a single chime)
²LOW FUEL (with a single chime)
²MENU IN PARK ONLY
²LIST # ALERT MESSAGES
²UNLOCK TO OPEN LIFTGATE (with a single chime)
²PUT IN PARK FOR LIFTGATE (with a single chime)
²TOO COLD FOR PWR LIFTGATE (with a single
chime)
²TOO HOT FOR PWR LIFTGATE (with a single chime)
²PERFORM SERVICE (with a single chime)
²LEFT/RIGHT FRONT DOOR AJAR (one or more,
with a single chime if speed is above 1 mph)
²LEFT/RIGHT REAR DOOR AJAR (one or more, with
a single chime if speed is above 1 mph)
²DOOR(S) AJAR (with a single chime)
²DOOR(S) AND GATE AJAR (with a single chime)
²LIFT GATE AJAR (with a single chime if speed is
above 1 mph)
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²WASHER FLUID LOW (with a single chime)
²PEDAL ADJUST DISABLED CRUISE ENGAGED
²PEDAL ADJUST DISABLED VEHICLE IN REVERSE
²CHANNEL 1, 2, OR 3 TRANSMIT (with a single
chime)
²CHANNEL 1, 2, OR 3 TRAINING (with a single
chime)
²CHANNEL 1, 2, OR 3 TRAINED (with a single chime)
²CLEARING CHANNELS
²CHANNELS CLEARED
²CHANNELS DEFAULTED
²DID NOT TRAIN
²1,2,3 OR 4 TIRE(S) LOW PRESSURE (Refer to ºTire
Pressure Monitor Systemº in the ªStarting And Oper-
ating, Tire Sectionº)
²SERVICE TIRE SYSTEM SOON (Refer to ºTire Pres-
sure Monitor Systemº in the ªStarting And Operating,
Tire Sectionº)
²TCS SUSPENDED (Traction Control System, with a
graphic and single chime)
²TCS ACTIVE (Traction Control System, with a
graphic)
²SERVICE TCS SYSTEM (Traction Control System, with
a graphic and single chime)
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Customer Programmable Features Ð If Equipped
Press the MENU button until one of the following
display choices appears:
Language?
When in this display you may select one of three lan-
guages for all display nomenclature, including the trip
computer functions and navigation system. Press the
STEP button while in this display selects English,
Francais, or Espanol. As you continue the displayed
information will be shown in the selected language.
Park Assist System? ON/OFF
When this feature is selected the system scans for objects
behind the vehicle using four sensors located in the rear
bumper. Objects can be detected from up to 59 inches
(150 cm). Pressing the ªSTEPº button while in this
display will disable/enable the Rear Park Assist System.
The EVIC will display the following message: PARKASSIST DISABLED after the feature has been disabled
and SERVICE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM if there is a prob-
lem with the system.
Service Interval
When this feature is selected a service interval between
2,000 miles (3 200 km) and 6, 000 miles (10 000 km) in 500
mile (800 km) increments may be selected. Pressing the
STEP button when in this display will select distances
between 2,000 miles (3 200 km) and 6, 000 miles (10 000
km) in 500 mile (800 km) increments.
Reset Service Distance (Displays Only if Service
Interval was Changed)
When this feature is selected the current accumulated
service distance can be reset to the newly selected service
interval. Pressing the STEP button when in this display
will select ªYesº or ªNo.º
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On vehicles equipped with an Analog Clock the radio
time display will function as follows:
²Radio On Ð Radio clock will display for approxi-
mately 5 seconds after button is pressed, then default
back to radio frequency.
²Radio Off Ð Radio clock will display for approxi-
mately 5 seconds after button is pressed, then default
back to blank screen.
The following radio time options can be changed by your
dealer service department:
²Radio On Ð Radio clock will continue to be displayed
after button is pressed.
²Radio Off Ð Radio clock will displayed continuously.
Clock Setting Procedure
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON or ACC position
and press the time button. Using the tip of a ballpoint pen
or similar object, press either the hour (H) or minute (M)
buttons on the radio.
2. Press the H button to set hours or the M button to set
minutes. The time setting will increase each time you
press a button.
RADIO GENERAL INFORMATION
Radio Broadcast Signals
Your new radio will provide excellent reception under
most operating conditions. Like any system, however, car
radios have performance limitations, due to mobile op-
eration and natural phenomena, which might lead you to
believe your sound system is malfunctioning. To help
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Light Button (18)
Pressing this button illuminates the buttons on the re-
mote control.
Remote Control Battery Service
²
To replace the batteries for the remote control slide the
cover rearward.
The replacement batteries for the remote control are two
AAA batteries.
Operating Instructions Ð Video Screen
Push up on the release button to lower the video screen.
Lowering Video Screen
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