2011 DODGE AVENGER warning light

WARNING!(Continued)
• Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stableand could cause it to slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the
vehicle only enough to remove the tire.
• A loose tire or jack, thrown forward in a collision or hard stop, could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in
the places provided.
JUMP-STARTING
• If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-started using a set of
jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery
booster pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow
the procedures in this section carefully.
NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer's operating
instructions and precautions.
Preparations For Jump-Start
• The battery in your vehicle is located between the left front headlight assembly and the left front wheel splash shield. To allow jump-starting there are remote
battery posts located on the left side of the engine compartment.
1. Set the parking brake, shift theautomatic transmission into PARK
and turn the ignition to LOCK.
2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electrical accessories.
3. Remove the protective cover over the remote positive (+)battery post. To
remove the cover, press the locking
tab and pull upward on the cover.
4. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park the vehicle within
the jumper cables reach, set the
parking brake and make sure the
ignition is OFF.
Jump-Starting Procedure
1. Connect the positive (+)end of the jumper cable to the remote positive (+)post of
the discharged vehicle.
2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+)jumper cable to the positive (+)post
of the booster battery.
3. Connect the negative end (-)of the jumper cable to the negative (-)post of the
booster battery.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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Airbag .................. 10
Alarm,Panic ............... 8
Arming Theft System
(Security Alarm)............. 9
Audio Jack ............... 30
Audio Settings ........... 27,28
Automatic Headlights ......... 18
Automatic Temperature Control
(ATC) ................... 21 Rear Temperature Control ...... 21
Automatic Transmission FluidType .............. 64
AxleFluid ................ 64
Belts, Seat ................ 9
Brake Fluid ............... 64
Brake System Master Cylinder ........... 65
BulbReplacement ........... 71
Calibration,Compass ......... 40
ChangeOilIndicator .......... 50
Child Restraint ............. 11
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .... 11
Climate Control ............. 21
Clock Setting ............ 28,30
Compass Calibration .......... 40
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ........... 64
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .... 20
CruiseLight ............... 20
Customer Assistance .......... 72
Defects, Reporting ........... 73
Dimmer Control ............. 18
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...... 18
Disarming, Theft System ........ 9
Driver Cockpit .............. 4
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control) ............. 20
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . 47
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ................ 40,41
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System .... 24Emergency, In Case of
Jump Starting ............ 55
Engine Compartment ............. 62
Coolant (Antifreeze) ......... 64
Jump Starting ............ 55
Oil ................... 64
Oil Filter ............... 64
Oil Selection ............. 64
Overheating ............. 51
Event Data Recorder .......... 60
Exterior Lights ............. 71
Flash-To-Pass .............. 18
Fluid Capacities ............ 64
Fluid, Brake ............... 65
Fluids .................. 64
FogLights ................ 18
Folding Front Passenger Seat ..... 14
FoldingRearSeat ........... 15
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ........ 59
Front Heated Seats ........... 16
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ......... 50
Gasoline ............... 64
Specifications ............ 64
Garage

Door Opener (HomeLink
®)..42
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ....... 50
Hard Disk Drive ............. 31
Headlights Automatic .............. 18
Dimmer Switch ........... 18
HighBeam .............. 18
Heated Seats .............. 16
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch .................. 18
HomeLink
®(Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter ............... 42
Hood Release .............. 61
Instrument Cluster ............ 6
Indicators ............... 7
Instrument Cluster Warning
Lights ................. 6,47
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . . 19
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Introduction............... 2
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control ........ 38
Bluetooth Streaming Audio ..... 39
Jack Location .............. 52
Jump Starting .............. 55
KeyFob .................. 8
Key Fob Programmable Features . . . 41
Lane Change Assist .......... 19
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) ................ 11
Lights Airbag ................. 50
Anti-Lock ............... 49
BrakeWarning ............ 49
Charging System ........... 49
Electronic Throttle Control
Warning ................ 49
EngineTemperatureWarning .... 48
Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine) ............ 49
Oil Pressure ............. 49
Transmission Warning ........ 50
TurnSignal .............. 19
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) .............. 6
Maintenance Record .......... 67
MaintenanceSchedule ........ 66
Media Center Radio ...... 26,27,29
MOPAR
®Accessories ......... 74
Navigation .............. 32,33
Non-Touch-Screen Radio ....... 26
Oil Change Indicator .......... 50
Oil, Engine Capacity ............... 64
Outlet Power ................. 44
Overheating, Engine .......... 51
Panic Alarm ............... 8 Phone (Pairing)
............. 36
Phone (Uconnect) ........... 35
Placard, Tire and Loading
Information ............... 70
Power Glass Sunroof ............ 22
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical
Outlet) ................ 44
Seats ................. 13
Steering .............. 64,65
Preparation for Jacking ........ 52
Programmable Electronic Features . . 41
Radio Non-Touch-Screen .......... 26
Touch-Screen ............ 29
Radio Operation .......... 26,29
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ..... 19
Rear Seat, Folding ........... 15
Recreational Towing .......... 46
Remote Starting System ........ 8
Replacement Bulbs .......... 71
Reporting Safety Defects ....... 73
Restraints, Child ............ 11
Seat Belts ................. 9
Seats ................... 13
Adjustment .............. 13
Folding Front Passenger ...... 14
Heated ................ 16
Power ................. 13
RearFolding ............. 15
Seek Button ............. 27,30
Setting the Clock .......... 28,30
Shift Lever Override .......... 57
Signals, Turn .............. 19
SIRIUS Travel Link ........... 34
SpareTire ................ 52
Spark Plugs ............... 64
Speed Control Accel/Decel .............. 20
Cancel ................ 20
Resume ................ 20
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .... 20
Starting Remote ................. 8
Steering Tilt Column .............. 17
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Steering Wheel Audio Controls.... 35
Store Radio Presets ........ 28,30
SunRoof ................ 22
Supplemental Restraint System -
Airbag .................. 10
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ...... 9
Theft System Arming .......... 9
Theft System Disarming ......... 9
Tilt Steering Column .......... 17
Tires Air Pressure ............. 70
Changing ............... 53
FlatChanging ............ 53
Jacking ................ 53
Pressure Warning Light ....... 47
Touch-Screen Radio .......... 29
Towing .................. 45 24-Hour Towing Assistance ..... 47
Disabled Vehicle ........... 58
Recreational ............. 46 Towing Vehicle Behind a
Motorhome
............... 46
Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight ..... 45
Trailer Weight .............. 45
Transmission Fluid ................. 64
TurnSignals ............... 19
Uconnect™ Phone ........... 35
Uconnect™ Voice Command ..... 37
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
®) .............. 42
USBPort .............. 32,39
Voice Command ............ 37
Washers, Windshield .......... 19
WheelandWheelTrimCare ...... 70
Wind Buffeting ............. 23
Windshield Washers .......... 19
Windshield Wipers ........... 19
INDEX
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