2012 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY power steering

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWelcome From Chrysler Group LLC......2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDriver Cockpit................4
Instrument Cluster ..............6
GETTING STARTEDKeyFob ...................8
Remote Start.................10
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ .............10
Theft Alarm .................13
Seat Belt ...................14
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) — Air Bags ...............15
Child Restraints ................16
Front Seats ..................18
Rear Seats ..................19
Heated Seats .................23
Heated Steering Wheel ............24
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column .......24
Adjustable Pedals ...............25
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEEngine Break-In Recommendations ......26
Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam Lever . . 26
Headlight Switch And Halo Light Switch ....28
Speed Control ................29
Electronic Range Selection (ERS) .......30
Fuel Economy (Econ) Mode ..........30
Manual Climate Controls ...........31
Three Zone Manual Climate Controls .....32
Three Zone Automatic Temperature
Controls (ATC) ...............33
Parksense® Rear Park Assist ..........35
Parkview® Rear Back-Up Camera .......35
Rear Cross Path With Blind Spot Monitoring . . 35
Power Sliding Side Doors ...........36
Power Liftgate ................36
Power Sunroof ................37
Wind Buffeting ................39
ELECTRONICSYour Vehicle's Sound System .........40
Media Center 130 (Sales Code RES) ......42
Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio (Sales
CodeRES+RSC) ..............44
Media Center 430/430N (Sales Code
RBZ/RHB) ..................46
Media Center 730N (Sales Code RHR) ....55
Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio/Travel Link .....64
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ........68
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control ...........68
Uconnect™ Phone ...............69
Uconnect™ Voice Command .........72Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
..........74
Video Entertainment System (VES)™ .....74
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ....................76
Programmable Features ............77
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink®) .................78
Power Inverter ................80
Power Outlets ................81
UTILITYIn-Floor Storage – Stow 'N Go® ........83
Roof Luggage Rack ..............83
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings) ...............84
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome,
Etc.).....................85
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES24-Hour Towing Assistance ..........86
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights .......86
If Your Engine Overheats ...........90
Jacking And Tire Changing ..........91
Jump-Starting ...............101
Shift Lever Override ............103
Towing A Disabled Vehicle .........104
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ...........105
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .........106
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLEOpening The Hood.............107
Adding Fuel ................107
Engine Compartment ............109
Fluids And Capacities ............110
Maintenance Chart ..............111
Fuses .................... 113
Tire Pressures ................ 117
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ........ 117
Exterior Bulbs ................ 118
CONSUMER ASSISTANCEChrysler Group LLC Customer Center .... 119
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center . . . 119
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired .... 119
Publications Ordering ............ 119
Reporting Safety Defects In
The 50 United States And
Washington, D.C. ..............120
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAuthentic Accessories By MOPAR® ..... 121
INDEX.................122
FAQ(HowTo?)Frequently Asked Questions.........125
TABLE OF CONTENTS

A. Headlight Switch pg. 28
B. Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High BeamsLever (behind steering wheel) pg. 26
C. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Controls pg. 76
D. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display pg. 76
E. Instrument Cluster pg. 6
F. Transmission Gear Selector
G. Audio System (touch-screen-radio shown) pg. 40
H. Climate Controls pg. 31 I. SWITCH PANEL
− Economy Mode
− Hazard Switch
− Power Inverter pg. 80
− Electronic Stability Control pg. 86
J. VES/DVD Player pg. 74
K. Power Outlets pg. 81 L. Speed Control pg. 29
M. Hood Release pg. 107
N. Parking Brake Release
O. Power Mirrors
P. Power Windows
Q. Power Door Locks
R. Power Vent Windows
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
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FLUIDS AND CAPACITIESComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities
Engine Coolant 3.6L MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant Five
Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid
Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. 13.4 Quarts (12.6 Liters) Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level. Add
2.9 Quarts (2.8 Liters) if equipped with rear
heater.
Engine Oil with Filter 3.6L API certified 5W-30 engine oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to your oil filler cap for correct
SAE grade. 6 Quarts (5.6 Liters)
Engine Oil Filter 3.6L MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter or equivalent. —
Spark Plug 3.6L RER8ZWYCB4 (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]) —
Automatic Transmission MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid
or equivalent licensed ATF+4® product. —
Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR® DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used
or equivalent. If DOT 3 is not available, then
DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended
brake fluids. —
Power Steering Reservoir MOPAR® Power Steering Fluid +4 or MOPAR®
ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid or
equivalent licensed ATF+4® product. —
Fuel Selection 3.6L 87 Octane20 Gallons (76 Liters) (Approximate)E-85 Flexible Fuel – 3.6L Engine Only
CAUTION!
Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label or a yellow gas cap can operate on E-85.
• Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
110

Inverter Outlet (115V)...........80
Inverter, Power ..............80
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control .........68
Bluetooth Streaming Audio .......74
Jack Location ...............91
Jack Operation ..............91
Jump Starting ...............101
KeyFob...................8
Key Fob Programmable Features ......77
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ...........10
Lock/Unlock ............. 11,12
Starting/Stopping ............12
Lane Change Assist ............26
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) .................16
Liftgate, Power ...............8
Lights TurnSignal ...............26
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) ...............6
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ........83
Maintenance Record ...........112
Maintenance Schedule ..........111
Media Center Radio ..........42,44
Memory Seat ...............18
Mirrors Heated .............. 31,32,34
MOPAR® Accessories ..........121
Navigation ............... 52,61
New Vehicle Break-In Period ........26
Oil Change Indicator ...........89
Oil, Engine Capacity ................110
Outlet Power ..................81
Overheating, Engine ...........90
Panic Alarm .................8
Phone (Pairing) ..............70 Phone (Uconnect)
.............69
Placard, Tire and Loading Information . . . 117
Power Glass Sunroof ..............37
Inverter .................80
LiftGate .................8
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . . 81
Seats ..................18
Steering ................110
Preparation for Jacking ..........95
Programmable Electronic Features .....77
Radio Operation ............ 46,55
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ........27
RearCrossPath ..............35
Rear Heated Seats .............23
Recreational Towing ............85
Remote Starting System ..........10
Removal, Start/Stop Button .......8,12
Replacement Bulbs ............118
Reporting Safety Defects .........120
Restraints, Child ..............16
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck .......
105
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack) ........83
Seat Belts .................14
Seats ....................18
Adjustment ...............18
Fold in Floor (Stow `n Go) .......19
Heated .................23
Lumbar Support .............18
Memory.................18
Power ..................18
Stow `n Go (Fold in Floor) .......19
Seek Button ............. 42,43,45
Setting the Clock .........42,44,47,56
Shift Lever Override ...........103
Short Message Service (SMS) .......73
Signals, Turn ................26
SIRIUSTravelLink .............67
SmartBeams ................28
SpareTire .................91
Spark Plugs ................110
Speed Control Accel/Decel ..............29
Cancel .................29
Resume .................29
INDEX
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