2012 CHRYSLER 200 weight

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWelcome From Chrysler Group LLC......2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDriver Cockpit................4
Instrument Cluster ..............6
GETTING STARTEDKeyFob ...................8
Remote Start.................8
Theft Alarm .................9
Seat Belt ...................9
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) — Air Bags ...............10
Child Restraints ................11
Front Seats ..................13
Rear Seats ..................14
Heated Seats .................15
Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column .......16
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEEngine Break-In Recommendations ......17
Turn Signal/Lights Lever ............17
Wiper/Washer Lever .............19
Speed Control ................19
Manual Climate Controls ...........21
Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) ....21
Power Sunroof ................22
Wind Buffeting ................23
ELECTRONICSYour Vehicle's Sound System .........24
Media Center 130 (Sales Code RES) ......26
Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio
(Sales Code RES + RSC) ...........28
Media Center 430/430N (Sales Code
RBZ/RHB) ..................30
Media Center 730N (Sales Code RHR) ....39
Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio/Travel Link .....49
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ........52
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control ...........52
Uconnect™ Phone ...............53
Uconnect™ Voice Command .........56
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio ..........58
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ................58
Programmable Features ............59 Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink®)
.................60
Power Outlets ................63
UTILITYTrailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings) ...............64
Recreational Towing
(Behind Motorhome, Etc.) ...........65
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES24-Hour Towing Assistance ..........66
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights .......66
If Your Engine Overheats ...........70
Jacking And Tire Changing ..........71
Battery Location ...............76
Jump-Starting ................76
Shift Lever Override .............78
Towing A Disabled Vehicle ..........79
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ............80
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ..........81
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLEOpening The Hood..............82
Engine Compartment .............83
Fluids And Capacities .............85
Maintenance Chart ..............87
Fuses .....................89
Tire Pressures .................91
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .........92
Exterior Bulbs .................92
CONSUMER ASSISTANCEChrysler Group LLC Customer Center .....93
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center ....93
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired .....93
Publications Ordering .............93
Reporting Safety Defects In The
50 United States And Washington, D.C. ....94
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAuthentic Accessories By MOPAR®......95
INDEX..................96
FAQ(HowTo?)Frequently Asked Questions..........99
TABLE OF CONTENTS

TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain.
Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings
Engine/Transmission Max. Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Max. Trailer Tongue Wt.
1
2.4L/Auto 11 sq ft (1.0 sq.m) (See Note
2) 1,000 lbs (450 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg)
3.6L/Auto 22 sq.ft. (2.0 sq.m)1,000 lbs (450 kg)100 lbs (45 kg)
Refer to local laws for maximum trailer towing speeds.
1The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and it should never exceed the weight referenced on
the Tire and Loading Information placard.2Enclosed trailers or open utility trailers with front shields/guards are not recommended for use with four-cylinder engines with an automatic transmission.
Please see your authorized dealer for additional information.
CAUTION!
Towing a trailer with a larger than recommended frontal area could cause the engine to overheat or cause severe engine damage under extreme
conditions.
UTILITY
64

StartingRemote .................8
Steering Tilt Column ...............16
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ......52
Store Radio Presets ........... 27,29
SunRoof..................22
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag . . 10
Text Messaging ..............57
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ........9
Theft System Arming ............9
Theft System Disarming ..........9
Tilt Steering Column ............16
Ti re s Air Pressure ...............91
Changing ................71
Jacking .................71
Pressure Warning Light .........66
SpareTire ................71
Towing ..................64 24-Hour Towing Assistance .......66Disabled Vehicle
............79
Recreational ..............65
Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight .......64
Trailer Weight ...............64
Transmission Fluid ..................85
Turn Signals ................18
Uconnect™ Phone .............53
Uconnect™ Voice Command ........56
Voice Commands .............56
Washers, Windshield ............19
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ........92
Wind Buffeting ..............23
Windshield Washers ............19
Windshield Wipers .............19
Wipers, Intermittent ............19
INDEX
98