2009 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN rear cup holder

mPower Inverter — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
m Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
▫ Instrument Panel Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
▫ Interior Bottle Holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
▫ Smoker’s Package Kit — If Equipped . . . . . . 216
m Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
▫ Glove Compartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
▫ Door Trim Panel Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
▫ Driver Seatback Storage — If Equipped . . . . 218
▫ Umbrella Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218
▫ Second Row Seat Storage Bins — If
Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 ▫
Coat Hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
▫ Cargo Area Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
m Console Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
▫ Basic Console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221
▫ Premium Console — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . 222
m Rear Window Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
▫ Rear Window Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
m Load-Leveling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
m Roof Luggage Rack — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . 228
m Sun Screens — If Equipped . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230
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5. Twist the pole in a clockwise rotation until it stops.
NOTE:You will hear an audible “click” when the lock
button engages the base.
6. Place the table top over the installed pole aligning
with the mating feature of the underside of the table top.
Apply pressure on the table top and press downward.
NOTE: You will hear an audible “click” when the table
latch engages the pole. WARNING!
Failure to comply with the following conditions
could result in serious injury or even death:
DO NOT install the table while vehicle is in
motion.
NEVER drive the vehicle with only the pole in-
stalled.
DO NOT place heavy or sharp objects on table.
DO NOT place liquid drinks on the table, use
available cupholders.
Second row seats must be locked in the rearward
facing position before installing the table.
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3

4. Enable or disable the rear camera feature by selecting
9enable rear camera in reverse9soft key.
5. Press the “save” soft key.
6. When the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE, an image of
the rear of the vehicle will appear with a caution note to
9check entire surroundings9 displayed across the top of
the screen. After five seconds this note will disappear.
7. When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE, the rear
camera mode is exited and the navigation or audio screen
appears again.
Turning the Rear Camera On or Off — Without
Navigation Radio
1. Press the 9menu9hard key.
2. Select 9system setup9 soft key.
3. Enable or disable the rear camera feature by selecting
9enable rear camera in reverse9 soft key.4. When the vehicle is shifted into REVERSE, an image of
the rear of the vehicle will appear with a caution note to
9check entire surroundings9
displayed across the top of
the screen. After five seconds this note will disappear.
5.
When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE, the rear
camera mode is exited and the audio screen appears again.
OVERHEAD CONSOLES
Front Overhead Console
Two versions of the overhead console are available. The
base front overhead console model featured fixed incan-
descent courtesy/reading lights, flip-down sunglass stor-
age and conversation mirror. The premium front over-
head console model features a LED focused light that
illuminates the instrument panel cupholders, Infrared
Automatic Temperature Control Sensor (ATC equipped
only), two swiveling LED lights, flip-down sunglass
storage, conversation mirror, optional power sliding door
switches and an optional power liftgate switch.
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Two outboard mesh pockets are on intermediate seating.
The mesh pockets are flexible enough to hold juice boxes,
toys, games or MP3 players, etc.
Smoker’s Package Kit — If Equipped
With the optional authorized dealer-installed Smoker’s
Package Kit, a removable ash receiver is inserted into one
of the two cupholders in the center front instrument
panel. To install the ash receiver, align the receiver so the
thumb grip on the lid is facing rearward. Press the ash
receiver into either of the cup wells to secure. Pull
upward on the ash receiver to remove for cleaning
and/or storage.
The left rear trim panel cupholder is designed to accom-
modate a second ash receiver, if desired.
STORAGE
Glove Compartments
There are both upper and lower glove compartments.
Upper Glove Compartment
To open the upper compartment, press in on the upper
latch. The door will spring open about 1 in (2.54 cm).
Manually lift the front edge of the door upward until
fully opened and the detent is engaged.
To close the compartment door, firmly push downward
on the door’s surface to release the detent and latch the
door closed.
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NOTE:With all rear seats stowed or removed, 4 x 8 foot
sheets of building material will fit on the vehicle floor
with the liftgate closed. The front seats must be moved
slightly forward of the rearmost position.
CONSOLE FEATURES
There are two consoles available: Basic and Premium.
Basic Console
Basic Console features consist of the following:
The basic console profile allows vehicle occupants to
easily pass through the first row to the second.
Four cupholders accept up to extra large size beverage
cups or 20 oz (.6 L) plastic bottles. Cupholders are
dishwasher safe for cleaning.
The cupholders are removable to access a large storage
bin.
The basic console is removable from the vehicle for
additional floor space by removing the cap and clip at
the console base. Rear Cargo Area Loading Limit
UNDERSTANDING
THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 3

To Remove The Basic Floor Console1. Remove the front anchor cup plug and clip.
2. Slide the console base forward while lifting slightly to
clear the rear load floor hook.
3. Remove the console.
To Reinstall The Basic Floor Console
1. Position the console at a slight angle (front slightly
higher than the rear).
2. Slide the console rearward into the floor bracket/
hook.
3. Align the console until the front anchor cup plug hole
is centered on the winch hole.
4. Reinstall the clip first and then while pushing down-
ward on the console with slight pressure, reinstall the
cover plug.
5. Pull up on the console to be sure it is firmly latched. WARNING!
In an accident, serious injury could result if the
removable floor console is not properly installed.
Always be sure the removable floor console is fully
latched.
Premium Console — If Equipped
The three-compartment console with sliding storage bin,
sliding upper tray with storage and large console storage
bin offers multiple configurations.
Four cupholders with dishwasher safe liners for clean-
ing. The cupholders can accept plastic bottles, large
cups or mugs with handles.
Top tray storage
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Dual Storage BinsPosition 3 shows the top portion of the console in a
rearward position. This is accomplished by lifting the
upper most latch at the front of the console. This provides
easy access to the storage area below and provides two of
the four cupholders for the second row passengers.
Position 4 shows the complete console in its rearmost
position. Again, lifting second latch handle at the front of
the console, allows complete access to a lower storage bin
and provides additional cupholders for rear passengers.Console Position 3 Console Position 4
UNDERSTANDING

THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 3

▫Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
▫ Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456
▫ Automatic Transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
▫ Appearance Care And Protection From
Corrosion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461
▫ Cleaning The Instrument Panel
Cupholders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466
m Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 467
▫ Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) . . 467
m Vehicle Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
m Replacement Light Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
m Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476
▫ Headlamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476 ▫
Front Park/Turn Signal Lamps . . . . . . . . . 477
▫ Fog Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
▫ Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker
And Backup Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 478
▫ Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp
(CHMSL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
▫ License Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
m Fluids And Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 480
m Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts . . . . . . 481
▫ Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
▫ Chassis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
432 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE