2012 DODGE CALIBER climate control

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 ................15
Heated Seats ...............15
Tilt Steering Column ...........16
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEEngine Break-In Recommendations . . . 17
Turn Signal/Lights Lever .........17
Wiper/Washer Lever ...........18
Speed Control ..............19
AutoStick
®................20
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 230 (Sales Code REQ) . . 30
Media Center 430/430N (Sales Code
RBZ/RHB) ................33
Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio/Travel
Link ....................41
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ......44
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control .........45
Uconnect™ Phone ............46
Uconnect™ Voice Command .......48
Bluetooth
®Streaming Audio .......50
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ...............50
Programmable Features .........51Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
®) ...............52
Power Inverter ..............54
Power Outlet ...............55
UTILITYTrailer Towing Weights (Maximum
Trailer Weight Ratings) ..........56
Recreational Towing (Behind
Motorhome, Etc.) .............57
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES24-Hour Towing Assistance .......58
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights . . . 58
If Your Engine Overheats .........62
Automatic Transmission Overheating . . 62
Jacking And Tire Changing ........63
Jump-Starting Procedures ........68
Shift Lever Override ...........71
Towing A Disabled Vehicle ........72
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........73
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .......74
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLEOpening The Hood............75
Engine Compartment ...........76
Fluids And Capacities ..........78
Maintenance Chart ............79
Fuses ...................82
Tire Pressures ...............83
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .......84
Exterior Bulbs ..............84
CONSUMER ASSISTANCEChrysler Group LLC Customer Center . . 85
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer
Center...................85
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired . . 85
Publications Ordering ..........85
Reporting Safety Defects In
The 50 United States And
Washington, D.C. .............86
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAuthentic Accessories By MOPAR®...87
INDEX..................88
FAQ (How To?)Frequently Asked Questions .......91
TABLE OF CONTENTS

A. Turn Signal/Lights Lever (behindsteering wheel) pg. 17
B. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display pg. 50
C. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Button pg. 50
D. Instrument Cluster pg. 6
E. Wiper/Washer Lever (behind steering wheel) pg. 18
F. Audio System (non-touch-screen-radio shown) pg. 24 G. Climate Controls pg. 21
H. Power Outlet/Cigar Lighter pg. 55
I. Transmission Gear Selector
J. SWITCH PANEL
− Heated Seat Switches pg. 15
− Electronic Stability Control pg. 58
− Hazard Switch K. Speed Control Lever pg. 19
L. Steering Wheel Tilt Lever (below
steering wheel at base of instrument
panel) pg. 16
M. Hood Release pg. 75
N. Power Mirrors
O. Power Door Locks
P. Power Windows
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
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MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS
Air Recirculation
• Use recirculation for maximum A/C operation.
• For window defogging, turn the recirculation button off.
• Recirculation is not allowed in defrost, floor, defrost/floor (mix) modes.
Heated Mirrors
• The mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever youturn on the rear window defroster.
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC)
Automatic Operation
• Turn the Mode and Blower Controls to the AUTO position.
• Select the desired temperature by rotating the Temperature Control.
• The system will maintain the set temperature automatically.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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exceeds approximately 170 Watts, the power inverter may have to be reset manually. To
reset the inverter manually, unplug the device and plug it in again. To avoid overloading
the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices prior to using the inverter.
WARNING!
To avoid serious injury or death: Do not use a three-prong adaptor. Do not insert
any objects into the receptacles. Do not touch with wet hands. Close the lid
when not in use. If this outlet is mishandled, it may cause an electric shock
and failure.
POWER OUTLET
• The power outlet is located on the instrument panel below the climate control andis powered when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position.
• The outlet can operate a conventional cigar lighter unit or power accessories designed for use with a standard power outlet adapter.
NOTE:
• Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting the system will need to
be replaced.
• Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Improper use of
the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your new vehicle warranty.
ELECTRONICS
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Air Conditioning............ 21
Airbag .................. 10
AirbagLight ............... 61
Alarm, Panic ............... 8
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .... 60
Arming Theft System
(Security Alarm) ............. 9
Audio
Settings ..... 26,27,28,30,31,32,36
Automatic Temperature Control
(ATC) ................... 21
Automatic Transmission Autostick ............... 20
FluidType .............. 78
Overheating ............. 62
AxleFluid ................ 78
Battery Charging System Light ....... 60
Belts, Seat ................ 9
BrakeFluid ............... 78
Brake System WarningLight ............ 60
Break-In Recommendations,
New Vehicle ............... 17
Bulb Replacement ........... 84
Calibration, Compass ......... 51
Change Oil Indicator .......... 61
Changing A Flat Tire .......... 63
Charging System Light ......... 60
Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator Light) ............. 60
Child Restraint ............. 11
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .... 11
ClimateControl ............. 21
Clock Setting ........ 26,28,31,33
Compass Calibration .......... 51
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ........... 78
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .... 19
CruiseLight ............... 19
Customer Assistance .......... 85
Defects, Reporting ........... 86
Defroster, Rear Window ........ 21
Defroster, Windshield ......... 21Dimmer Control
............. 17
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...... 17
Disarming, Theft System ........ 9
Electronic Speed Control
(CruiseControl) ............. 19
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) . . 58
Electronic Throttle Control Warning
Light ................... 61
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center(EVIC) ............ 50,51
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System .... 24
Emergency, In Case of Jacking ................ 63
Jump Starting ............ 68
Overheating ............. 62
Engine Break-In Recommendations .... 17
Compartment ............. 76
Jump Starting ............ 68
Malfunction Indicator
(CheckEngine) ............ 60
Oil Selection ............. 78
Overheating ............. 62
EventDataRecorder .......... 74
Exterior Lights ............. 84
Flash-To-Pass .............. 18
Fluid Capacities ............ 78
Fluids .................. 78
FogLights ................ 18
Folding Front Passenger Seat ..... 14
FoldingRearSeat ........... 15
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ........ 73
Front Heated Seats ........... 15
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ......... 61
Specifications ............ 78
Fuses .................. 82
Garage

Door Opener (HomeLink
®)..52
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ....... 61
Headlights ............... 17 Dimmer Switch ........... 17
HighBeam .............. 18
INDEX
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