2012 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY ABS

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Warning Lights
- Low Fuel Warning Light
- Charging System Light
- Oil Pressure Warning Light
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light**
- Air Bag Warning Light**
- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light
- Engine Temperature Warning Light
- Seat Belt Reminder Light
BRAKE- Brake Warning Light**
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)**
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light*
(See page 86 for more information.)
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
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CD/DVD Disc Operation
• Press the “MEDIA” hard key to display the media source tabs at the top of the screen.Select the source by touching the “HDD,” “DISC,” or “AUX” media source soft-key tab.
NOTE:Your Touch-Screen Radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode
when something is first connected or inserted into the system.
Insert a CD/DVD Disc
• To insert a disc, press the “LOAD” hard-key.
• With the printed side upwards, insert the disc into the disc slot of the radio. The radio pulls the disc in automatically and closes the flip screen. The radio selects the appropriate
mode after the disc is recognized, and starts playing the first track. The display shows
“Reading...” during this process.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the “Seek Up” or “Seek Down” soft-keys to seek through tracks in Disc Mode. Holdeither Seek to bypass tracks without stopping.
Audio Jack Operation
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or a cassette player, tobe plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s audio system, using a 3.5 mm audio
cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Pressing the “MEDIA” hard-key and then the “AUX” soft-key to change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your portable
device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
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Playing Music From The HDD
• Press the “MEDIA” hard key to display themedia source tabs at the top of the screen.
Touch the “HDD” soft-key tab. Touch the
desired track soft-key to play or touch the
“SEARCH/BROWSE” soft-key to search
by artist, by album, by song, by genre,
from a folder, or from Favorites.
Cleaning Your Touch-Screen Radio
• Do not spray any liquid or caustic chemicals directly on the screen. Use a clean and drymicro fiber lens cleaning cloth in order to clean the touch-screen.
• If necessary, use a lint-free cloth dampened with a cleaning solution such as isopropyl alcohol or an isopropyl alcohol and water solution ratio of 50:50. Be sure to follow the
solvent manufacturer's precautions and directions.
Garmin® Navigation
• Media Center 430N integrates Garmin’s consumer-friendly navigation into your vehicle.Garmin Navigation includes a database with over 6 million points of interest.
• Touch the “NAV” soft-key in the upper right corner of the screen to access the Navigation system.
NOTE:For your own safety and the safety of others, it is not possible to use certain features
while the vehicle is in motion.
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CD/DVD Disc Operation
• Press the “RADIO/MEDIA” hard key until the media source tabs are displayed at the topof the screen. Select the source by touching the “HDD,” “DISC,” or “AUX” media source
soft-key tab.
NOTE:Your Touch-Screen Radio will usually automatically switch to the appropriate mode
when something is first connected or inserted into the system.
Insert a CD/DVD Disc
• To insert a disc, press the “OPEN/CLOSE” hard-key.
• With the printed side upwards, insert the disc into the disc slot of the radio. The radio pulls the disc in automatically and closes the flip screen. The radio selects the appropriate
mode after the disc is recognized, and starts playing the first track. The display shows
“Reading...” during this process.
Seek Up/Seek Down
• Press the “Seek Up” or “Seek Down” hard-keys to seek through tracks in Disc Mode. Holdeither Seek to bypass tracks without stopping.
Audio Jack Operation
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or a cassette player, tobe plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s audio system, using a 3.5 mm audio
cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Pressing the “RADIO/MEDIA” hard-key and then the “AUX” soft-key to change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your
portable device to play through the vehicle's speakers.
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NOTE:
• A check mark in the My Pictures screen indicates the currently used picture.
• You can also delete pictures by touching the “Delete” soft-key.
Playing Music From The HDD
• Press the “RADIO/MEDIA” hard key untilthe media source tabs are displayed at the
top of the screen. Touch the “HDD”
soft-key tab. Touch the desired track
soft-key to play or touch the
“SEARCH/BROWSE” soft-key to search
by artist, by album, by song, by genre,
from a folder, or from Favorites.
Cleaning Your Touch-Screen Radio
• Do not spray any liquid or caustic chemicals directly on the screen. Use a clean and drymicro fiber lens cleaning cloth in order to clean the touch-screen.
• If necessary, use a lint-free cloth dampened with a cleaning solution such as isopropyl alcohol or an isopropyl alcohol and water solution ratio of 50:50. Be sure to follow the
solvent manufacturer's precautions and directions.
NAVIGATION
• Your navigation system receives GPS signals from up to 16 satellites to display theposition of your vehicle. Map and database information is supplied through a hard disk
drive.
• Touch the “NAV” hard-key on the radio face plate to access the Navigation system and the NAV – Main Menu.
NOTE:For your own safety and the safety of others, it is not possible to use certain features
while the vehicle is in motion.
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- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light
• This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).
• If the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, we recommendyou drive to the nearest service center and have the vehicle serviced immediately.
- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light
• This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system.
• If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle theignition when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the
PARK position; the light should turn off.
• If the light remains lit with the engine running, your vehicle will usually be drivable; however, see an authorized service center immediately. If the light is flashing when the
engine is running, immediate service is required and you may experience reduced
performance, an elevated/rough idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing.
- Air Bag Warning Light
• If the light is not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the vehicleserviced by an authorized service center immediately.
Fuel Cap/Loose Gas Cap Message
• If a “gas cap” message (shown as gASCAP) appears, tighten the gas cap until a “clicking”sound is heard.
• Press the odometer reset button to turn the message off.
• If the message continues to appear for more than three days after tightening the gas cap, see your authorized service center.
Oil Change Indicator
Message
• If an “oil change” message (shown as CHAnGE OIL) appears and a single chime sounds,it is time for your next required oil change.
Resetting The Light After Servicing
Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™
• Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button and cycle theignition to the ON/RUN position (Do not start the engine.)
• Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within 10 seconds.
• Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE START/STOP button once to return the ignition to the OFF/LOCK position.
Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™
• Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position (Do not start the engine.)
• Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times within 10 seconds.
• Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position.
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Spare Tire Removal Instructions
• The spare tire is located under the vehicle beneath the center console area.1. Assemble the spare tire tools into aT-handle and place the square end over
the spare tire winch drive nut.
2. Rotate the nut to the left until the winch mechanism stops turning freely. This will
allow enough slack in the cable to allow
you to pull the spare tire out from
underneath the vehicle.
3. Assemble the winch handle extensions to form the spare tire hook, and pull the
spare tire from under the vehicle.
NOTE:If either front tire is flat it may be
necessary to jack up the vehicle to remove
the compact spare tire/cover assembly from
under the vehicle.
4. Stand the tire/cover assembly upright and remove the wheel spacer by
squeezing the winch retaining tabs
together. Push the retainer through the
spare tire to release it from the wheel.
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Jacking Instructions
1. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheellug nuts by turning them to the left one
turn while the wheel is still on the ground.
2. There are two jack engagement locations on each side of the vehicle body. These
locations are on the sill flange of the
vehicle body.
Rear jack locations are between a pair of
down-facing tabs on the sill flange of the
vehicle side body.
Front jack location is on the sill flange of the
vehicle body and is located 6 in (150 mm)
from door edge.
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