2009 CHRYSLER SEBRING CONVERTIBLE remote start

6. If the vehicle is equipped with Sentry KeyImmobi-
lizer, turn the ignition switch to the ON position for three
seconds before moving the ignition switch to the START
position.7. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster
battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then start
the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
8. When removing the jumper cables, reverse the se-
quence exactly. Be careful of the moving belts and fan.
9. Reinstall the protective cover over the remote jump-
start positive battery post.
WARNING!
During cold weather when temperatures are below
freezing point, electrolyte in a discharged battery
may freeze. Do not attempt jump-starting because
the battery could rupture or explode. The battery
temperature must be brought up above the freezing
point before attempting a jump-start.
Jump-Starting Location
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 363
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Engine Air Cleaner Filter
WARNING!
The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) can
provide a measure of protection in the case of engine
backfire. Do not remove the air induction system (air
cleaner, hoses, etc.) unless such removal is necessary
for repair or maintenance. Make sure that no one is
near the engine compartment before starting the
vehicle with the air induction system (air cleaner,
hoses, etc.) removed. Failure to do so can result in
serious personal injury.
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 of this
manual for the proper maintenance intervals.
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection
The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters
varies considerably. Only high quality filters should be
used to assure most efficient service. MOPARengine air
cleaner filters are high quality and are recommended.
Maintenance-Free Battery
You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main-
tenance required.
NOTE:The battery is stored in a compartment behind
the left front fender and is accessible without removing
the tire and wheel. Remote battery terminals are located
in the engine compartment for jump-starting.
To access the battery, turn the steering wheel fully to the
right and remove the inner fender shield.
380 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Oil (Engine).......................... 376
Power Steering........................ 282
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 365
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 392
Engine Oil........................... 379
Door Locks............................. 30
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 31
Door Opener, Garage..................... 158
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt.................... 140
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 279
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water........................ 280
E-85 Fuel............................. 330
Electric Rear Window Defrost............... 173
Electric Remote Mirrors................... 100
Electrical Power Outlets................... 164Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 155
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 294
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 193
Emergency Deck Lid Release................ 37
Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 352
Jacking............................. 354
Jump Starting......................... 361
Overheating.......................... 352
Towing............................. 365
Emergency Trunk Release................... 37
Emission Control System Maintenance......373,424
Engine..........................369,370,371
Air Cleaner.......................... 380
Block Heater......................... 270
Break-In Recommendations................ 72
Checking Oil Level..................... 376
Coolant (Antifreeze).................388,421
Cooling............................. 388
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Deck Lid Release....................... 36
Door Locks........................... 31
Mirrors............................. 100
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet).......... 164
Seats............................... 135
Steering............................. 282
Windows............................. 33
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 48
Preparation for Jacking.................... 354
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 45
Programmable Electronic Features............ 200
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 21
Radial Ply Tires......................... 309
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......... 391
Radio Operation........................ 250
Radio Remote Controls.................... 248Radio, Satellite.......................... 243
Rear Cupholder......................... 169
Rear Window Defroster................... 173
Rear Window Features.................... 173
Recorder, Event Data...................... 60
Recreational Towing...................... 349
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 327
Refrigerant............................ 382
Release, Hood.......................... 142
Reminder, Lights On..................... 146
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 46
Remote Control
Security Alarm......................... 18
Starting System........................ 28
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................. 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls........ 248
Remote Starting System.................... 28
Remote Trunk Release..................... 36
Replacement Bulbs....................... 411
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Height Adjustment..................... 135
Lumbar Support....................... 139
Memory............................. 140
Power.............................. 135
Reclining............................ 138
Seatback Release....................... 140
Tilting.............................. 135
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)................ 18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........389,421
Selection of Oil......................... 377
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Sentry Key Programming................... 17
Service Assistance....................... 443
Service Contract......................... 445
Service Manuals........................ 447
Setting the Clock.............202,205,219,223,232
Settings, Personal........................ 200
Shifting
Automatic Transaxle.................... 270Shoulder Belts........................... 40
Side Airbag............................. 55
Side View Mirror Adjustment............... 100
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters).......... 261
Signals, Turn......................76,147,416
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 279
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 315
Snow Tires............................ 315
Spare Tire........................310,311,355
Specifications
Oil ................................ 377
Speed Control (Cruise Control)...........155,186
Speedometer........................... 181
Starting.............................28,267
Engine Fails to Start.................... 268
Remote.............................. 28
Starting Procedures...................... 267
Steering
Column Lock......................... 154
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Power.............................. 282
Tilt Column.......................... 154
Wheel, Tilt........................... 154
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls.............................. 248
Storage............................170,411
Storage, Vehicle......................... 260
Stuck, Freeing.......................... 364
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag......48,55
Synthetic Engine Oil...................... 378
System, Remote Starting.................... 28
Tachometer............................ 183
Taillights.............................. 416
Telescoping Steering Column............... 154
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)........ 254
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......181,353
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............... 66
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)................ 18Theft System (Security Alarm)............... 18
Tilt Steering Column..................... 154
Time Delay, Headlight.................... 145
Tip Start.............................. 268
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 302
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 301
Tire Markings.......................... 297
Tire Safety Information.................... 297
Tires ............................75,306,449
Aging (Life of Tires).................... 313
Air Pressure.......................... 306
Chains.............................. 315
Changing............................ 354
Compact Spare........................ 310
Flat Changing......................354,361
General Information.................... 306
High Speed.......................... 309
Inflation Pressures..................... 307
Jacking............................. 354
468 INDEX