2011 DODGE AVENGER trunk release

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
1 — Air Outlet5 — Passenger Airbag9 — Power Outlet
2 — Side Window Demister Outlet 6 — Glove Compartment 10 — Climate Controls
3 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Heated Seat Switch — If Equipped 11 — Ignition Switch
4 — Radio 8 — Hazard Switch12 — Trunk Release Button
186 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Press and release the SELECT Button to accept
a selection. The SELECT Button also resets
various Trip Functions.
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Displays
When the appropriate conditions exist, the EVIC displays
the following messages:
•Turn Signal On (with a continuous warning chime
after one mile traveled)
•Left Front Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•Left Rear Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•Right Front Turn Signal Light Out (with a single
chime)
•Right Rear Turn Signal Light Out (with a single chime)
•RKE (Remote Keyless Entry) Battery Low (with a
single chime)
•Personal Settings Not Available – Vehicle Not In PARK
•Personal Settings Not Available – Vehicle in Motion
•Door(s) Ajar (with a single chime if vehicle is in
motion)
•Trunk Ajar (with a single chime)
•Headlights On
•Key In Ignition
•Remote start aborted — Door ajar
•Remote start aborted — Hood ajar
•Remote start aborted — Trunk ajar
•Remote start aborted — Fuel low
•Remote start disabled — System fault
SELECTButton
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 205

DrivingOn Slippery Surfaces .................. 300
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 301
E-85 Fuel ............................. 350
Electric Rear Window Defrost ............... 181
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 95
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 171
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 159
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 312
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .... 203
Emergency Trunk Release .................39,40
Emergency, In Case of Jacking ............................ 374
Jump Starting ....................... 384
Towing ............................ 391
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 400Engine
............................... 397
Air Cleaner ......................... 407
Block Heater ........................ 291
Break-In Recommendations .............. 83
Checking Oil Level ................... 403
Compartment ....................... 398
Compartment Identification ............. 398
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................ 416,443
Cooling ........................... 416
Exhaust Gas Caution ................85,350
Fails to Start ........................ 289
Flooded, Starting ..................... 289
Fuel Requirements ................. 346,442
Jump Starting ....................... 384
Oil ......................... 403,442,443
Oil Change Interval .............194,206,404
Oil Filler Cap .................... 397,405
Oil Filter ........................... 406
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 406
476 INDEX

PowerDoor Locks ......................... 32
Mirrors ............................ 95
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........ 171
Seats ............................. 133
Steering ........................... 303
Sunroof ........................... 168
Windows ........................... 35
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 58
Preparation for Jacking .................... 375
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... 52
Programmable Electronic Features ............ 212
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 26
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 329
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......... 418
Radio Operation ........................ 268 Radio Remote Controls
.................... 266
Rear Cupholder ......................... 176
Rear Seat, Folding .................... 145,146
Rear Window Defroster ................... 181
Rear Window Features .................... 181
Rearview Mirrors ........................ 93
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 71
Recreational Towing ...................... 369
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 346
Refrigerant ............................ 410
Reminder, Seat Belt ..................... 56,57
Remote Control Door Locks ......................... 21
Security Alarm ....................... 18
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 21
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan) ............... 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 266
Remote Starting System .................... 27
Remote Trunk Release ..................... 39
484 INDEX

Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) . . 162
Transporting Pets........................ 83
Tread Wear Indicators .................... 333
Trip Computer .......................... 201
Trip Odometer .......................... 192
Trip Odometer Reset Button ................ 195
Trunk Release Remote Control ............... 39
Trunk Release, Emergency ................39,40
Turn Signals ...................... 150,196,441
UCI Connector ......................... 259
Uconnect™ (Hands-Free Phone) .............. 97
Understanding Your Instrument Panel ......... 186
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ................ 469
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . 259
Universal Transmitter ..................... 162
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... 346
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt .............. 48
Upholstery Care ........................ 430 Vanity Mirrors
........................... 97
Variance, Compass ....................... 210
Vehicle Certification Label ................. 356
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ............ 6
Vehicle Loading ................... 323,356,358
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .............. 7
Vehicle Storage ....................... 279,437
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .......... 18
Viscosity, Engine Oil ...................... 405
Voice Recognition System (VR) .............. 128
Warning Lights
(Instrument Cluster Description) ............. 188
Warnings and Cautions ..................... 6
Warranty Information ..................... 466
Washer Adding Fluid ....................... 413
Washers, Windshield ................ 154,156,413
Washing Vehicle ......................... 427
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INDEX 489