2008 DODGE AVENGER light

m Electrical Power Outlets ..................153
N Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off .......154
m Cigar Lighter And Ash Receiver Ð If Equipped . . 155
N Cupholder Ash Receiver Ð If Equipped .....155
m Console Features .......................156
N Dual Storage Bins .....................156
N Video Console Ð If Equipped ............157 m Cup Holders ..........................158
N Heated Or Cooled Cup Holder Ð
If Equipped .........................158
N Rear Bottle Holders ....................159
m Storage ..............................160
N CargoArea..........................160
m Beverage Cooler Storage Bin Ð If Equipped ....16184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

MIRRORS
INSIDE DAY/NIGHT MIRROR Ð IF EQUIPPED
Adjust the mirror to center on the view through the rear
window. A two-point pivot system allows for horizontal
and vertical mirror adjustment. Annoying headlight glare can be reduced by moving the
small control under the mirror to the night position
(toward rear of vehicle). The mirror should be adjusted
while set in the day position (toward windshield).
Adjusting Rear View Mirror UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 85
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AUTOMATIC DIMMING MIRROR Ð IF EQUIPPED
This mirror will automatically adjust for annoying head-
light glare from vehicles behind you. Push in the button
on the face of the mirror to activate the dimming feature.
CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never
spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.
Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the
mirror clean.
ELECTRIC REMOTE-CONTROL MIRRORS
Both of the outside mirrors can be adjusted by using the
remote controls mounted on the driver's door panel.
A rotary knob selects the left mirror, right mirror, or off
position.
Automatic Dimming Mirror Ð If Equipped86 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

After selecting a mirror, move the knob in the same
direction you want the mirror to move. When finished,
return the knob to the center O (OFF) position to guard
against accidentally moving a mirror position. ADJUSTING SIDE VIEW MIRRORS
Outside Mirror Ð Driver's Side
Adjust the outside mirror to center on the adjacent lane of
traffic, with a slight overlap of the view obtained on the
inside mirror.Power Mirror Adjust Switch
Mirror DirectionsUNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 87
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Outside Mirror Ð Passenger's Side
Adjust the convex outside mirror so you can just see the
side of your vehicle in the part of the mirror closest to the
vehicle.
WARNING!Vehicles and other objects seen in the right side
convex mirror will look smaller and farther away
than they really are. Relying too much on your right
side mirror could cause you to collide with another
vehicle or other object. Use your inside mirror when
judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in this
convex mirror. ILLUMINATED VANITY MIRRORS Ð IF EQUIPPED
An illuminated vanity mirror is on each sun visor. To use
the mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swing the
mirror cover upward. The lights will turn on automati-
cally. Closing the mirror cover turns off the lights.
Illuminated Vanity Mirror88 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

² After the 9 Ready 9 prompt and the following beep, say
the name of the language you wish to switch to
English, Espanol, or Francais.
² Continue to follow the system prompts to complete
language selection.
After selecting one of the languages, all prompts and
voice commands will be in that language.
NOTE: After every UConnect t language change opera-
tion, only the language-specific 32-name phonebook is
usable. The paired phone name is not language-specific
and usable across all languages.
Emergency Assistance
If you are in an emergency and the mobile phone is
reachable:
² Pick up the phone and manually dial the emergency
number for your area. If the phone is not reachable and the UConnect t system
is operational, you may reach the emergency number as
follows:
² Press the PHONE button to begin.
² After the 9 Ready 9 prompt and the following beep, say
9 Emergency 9 and the UConnect t system will instruct
the paired cellular phone to call the emergency num-
ber. This feature is supported in the U.S., Canada, and
Mexico.
NOTE: The emergency number dialed is based on the
country where the vehicle is purchased (911 for the U.S.
and Canada and 060 for Mexico). The number dialed may
not be applicable with the available cellular service and
area.
The UConnect t system does slightly lower your chances
of successfully making a phone call as to that for the cell
phone directly. UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101
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Driver Seat Manual Height Adjuster Ð If
Equipped
A lever style height adjustment feature enhances comfort
for petite as well as tall drivers. A lever with a ratcheting
mechanism, located on the outboard side of the seat,
raises and lowers it. Total travel is 2.2 in. (56 mm). Reclining Bucket Seats
The recliner control is on the side of the seat. To recline,
lean forward slightly before lifting the lever, then lean
back to the desired position and release the lever. Lean
forward and lift the lever to return the seatback to its
normal position.
Manual Seat Height Adjustment Lever Seatback AdjustmentUNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121
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This feature heats leather or cloth front driver and
passenger seats. The controls for the heated seats are
located in the center console below the climate controls.
There are indicator lights in the switches, which indicate
a low heat setting (one light lit) or high heat setting (two
lights lit). FOLD-FLAT FRONT PASSENGER SEAT
The recline handle on the front passenger seat also
releases the seatback to fold forward.
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