2009 CHRYSLER SEBRING CONVERTIBLE Owners Manual

CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER — IF
EQUIPPED
An optional ash receiver is available from your autho-
rized dealer and will fit in the center console front
cupholder.
CAUTION!
For vehicles equipped with the heated and cooled
cupholder, locate the cup holder ash receiver in the
forward cupholder.
The optional ash receiver also comes with a cigar lighter.
You may use the power outlet, located in the instrument
panel below the climate control knobs, or in the bottom of
the console compartment, for this cigar lighter.
CUPHOLDERS
Front Seat Cupholder
The cupholder in the center console will accommodate
either two large size cups or two 20 oz. (.5 L) bottles or
cans. The one-piece insert can be removed easily for
cleaning. An optional removable ashtray may be located
in one cavity of the cupholder.
Ash Receiver
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Heated or Cooled Cupholder — If Equipped
With this feature, the rear cavity of the cupholder can
keep cool beverages cool, and hot beverages hot. The rear
cupholder heats to 140°F (60°C) or cools to 35°F (1.6°C).
The switch is located on the front of the center console
and has three positions: Heat, Off, Cool. When the unit is
on and the LED is Red, the cupholder is being heated.
When the LED is Blue, the cupholder is being cooled.
Heated or Cooled Cup Holder
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Rear Seat Cupholders
Cupholders for the rear seat occupants are located in the
armrests. Each cupholder is capable of holding up to a
20 oz. (.5 L) bottle or can.
Rear Seat Cup Holder
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CONSOLE FEATURES
Storage
The center console contains a cubby bin with flip-down
cover located below the climate controls. This compart-
ment also contains a 12-Volt electrical outlet.
WARNING!
Do not place ashes inside the cubby bin located on
the center console. A fire leading to bodily injury
could result.
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Two separate storage compartments are also located
underneath the armrest.
1 — Release button for top compartment
2 — Release button for bottom compartment
3 — Top Compartment
4 — Bottom Compartment. You can access this compartment
directly, without first exposing the upper compartment, by oper-
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The top compartment holds small items, such as a pen
and note pad, while the larger bottom compartment will
hold CDs and alike. The bottom compartment also con-
tains a 12-Volt power outlet and a molded-in coin holder
(designed to hold various size coins). The console’s front
opening lid allows for easy access to these compartments.
NOTE:
•A notch in the side of the console base allows for use
of a cell phone while it is plugged into the power
outlet with the armrest latched down.
•The power outlet can also energize the cigar lighter in
the optional cup holder ash receiver.
Sliding Armrest — If Equipped
On some models, the center console armrest slides for-
ward and rearward for added user comfort.
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REAR WINDOW FEATURES
Rear Window Defroster — If Equipped
The electric Rear Window Defroster switch is
located on the climate control. Press this button to
turn on the rear window defroster and the heated side
mirrors (if equipped). An LED in the button will illumi-
nate when the rear window defroster is on. The rear
window defroster automatically turns off after approxi-
mately 10 minutes of operation for the first push of the
button, and will turn off after approximately five minutes
for the second push of the button.
CAUTION!
•To avoid damaging the electrical conductors of the
rear window defroster, do not use scrapers, sharp
instruments, or abrasive window cleaners on the
interior surface of the window.
•Labels can be peeled off after soaking with warm
water.
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