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We appreciate that you have made a major investment
when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer
has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and
training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with
the ownership experience. You’ll be pleased with their
sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related
concerns.
WARNING!
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain
vehicle components contain, or emit, chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects, or other reproductive harm. In addi-
tion, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain
products of component wear contain, or emit, chemi-
cals known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the
DVD, for the terms and provisions of Chrysler Group
LLC warranties applicable to this vehicle and market.
MOPARPARTS
MOPAR fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are
available from an authorized dealer. They are recom-
mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle
operating at its best.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C.
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could
cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying the
manufacturer.
658 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control). . 208
Adding Fuel ........................... 519
Additives, Fuel ......................... 514
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 590
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 593
Air Conditioning Filter .................... 594
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ............... 594
Air Conditioning System .................. 408
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 416
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone ................ 414
Air Filter .............................. 590
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 489
Airbag .............................. 67,76
Airbag Deployment ....................... 77
Airbag Light ................... 74,75,80,99,305
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 79
Airbag, Side ...................... 70,73,75,76
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ...........71,73,76
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................20,305Alarm, Panic
............................ 26
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ................... 450
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 9
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 361
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............. 468
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 302
Anti-Theft System ....................... 305
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................ 632
Appearance Care ........................ 614
Assist, Hill Start ........................ 474
Assistance Towing ....................... 137
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 43
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................ 110
Automatic Door Locks ..................... 36
Automatic Headlights .................... 189
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 408
Automatic Transmission .............432,440,611
Adding Fluid ....................... 613
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 611
664 INDEX

Fluid Level Check................. 612,613
Fluid Type ......................... 611
Special Additives ..................... 611
Autostick ........................... 439,447
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ...... 263
Auxiliary Power Outlet ................... 263
B-Pillar Location ........................ 484
Battery ............................... 591
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 27
Belts, Seat ............................ 52,99
Blind Spot Monitoring .................... 115
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 595
Brake Assist System ...................... 469
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 467
Brake Fluid ............................ 607
Brake System ........................... 607
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... 468
Fluid Check ........................ 607 Master Cylinder
..................... 607
Parking ........................... 465
Warning Light ....................... 305
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 432
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 97
Bulb Replacement ..................... 626,627
Bulbs, Light ............................ 101
Calibration, Compass ..................... 329
Camera, Rear ........................... 245
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 632
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. 519
Power Steering ...................... 464
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............. 604
Car Washes ............................ 615
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............98,515
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 523
Cargo Area Cover ....................... 280
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INDEX 665

Cargo Area Features...................... 279
Cargo Compartment ...................... 279
Light ............................. 280
Luggage Carrier ..................... 284
Cargo Light ............................ 280
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ 281
Cellular Phone ....................... 123,408
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 631
Certification Label ....................... 523
Chains, Tire ............................ 497
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 552
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 480
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) ............... 584
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 98
Checks, Safety ........................... 98
Child Restraint .................... 81,84,87,91
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............85,87
Child Safety Locks ........................ 36 Clean Air Gasoline
....................... 512
Cleaning Wheels ............................ 616
Climate Control ......................... 408
Clock ............................. 341,350
Cold Weather Operation ................... 428
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 407
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 492
Compass .............................. 327
Compass Calibration ..................... 329
Compass Variance ....................... 328
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 325
Connector UCI .............................. 364
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ....... 364
Conserving Fuel ........................ 323
Console, Overhead ....................... 248
Contract, Service ........................ 657
666 INDEX

Cooling System......................... 601
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 603
Coolant Capacity ..................... 632
Coolant Level ....................... 605
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 605
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 602
Inspection .......................... 601
Points to Remember .................. 606
Pressure Cap ........................ 604
Radiator Cap ....................... 604
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......602,632
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .............. 208
Cupholders ............................ 270
Customer Assistance ..................... 655
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 80
Daytime Running Lights ................... 191
Dealer Service .......................... 586
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 283 Defroster, Windshield
.................. 100,413
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 583
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ................ 613
Oil (Engine) ........................ 587
Power Steering ...................... 464
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 574
Disposal Engine Oil ......................... 590
Used Engine Fluids ................... 590
Door Locks ............................. 34
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 36
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 250
Driving ............................... 457
Off-Pavement ....................... 457
Off-Road .......................... 457
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy .... 323
E-85 Fuel ............................. 515
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INDEX 667

Oil Selection..................... 588,632
Oil Synthetic ........................ 589
Overheating ........................ 551
Starting ........................... 424
Temperature Gauge ................... 308
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 589
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ................. 589
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 77
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 23
Ethanol ............................... 512
Event Data Recorder ...................... 80
Exhaust Gas Caution ................. 48,98,515
Exhaust System ....................... 98,599
Exterior Finish Care ...................... 615
Exterior Lights .......................... 101
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 590
Air Conditioning ..................... 594 Engine Oil
......................... 590
Engine Oil Disposal ................... 590
Finish Care ............................ 615
Flashers .............................. 551
Hazard Warning ..................... 551
Turn Signal ................ 101,303,628,630
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...................... 518
Engine Oil ......................... 518
Fuel Requirements ................. 515,517
Maintenance ........................ 519
Replacement Parts .................... 519
Starting ........................... 518
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 428
Fluid Capacities ......................... 632
Fluid Leaks ............................ 101
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission .......... 611,612,613
Brake ............................. 607
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INDEX 669

Engine Oil......................... 587
Power Steering ...................... 464
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 634
Fog Light Service ........................ 628
Fog Lights .......................... 303,628
Folding Rear Seat ..................... 174,177
Forward Collision Warning ...........232,318,337
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .................. 551
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 571
Front Axle (Differential) ................... 609
Fuel ................................. 511
Additives .......................... 514
Clean Air .......................... 512
Conserving ......................... 323
Ethanol ........................... 512
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...............519,522
Gasoline ........................... 511
Gauge ............................ 305
Light ............................. 319 Materials Added
..................... 514
Methanol .......................... 512
Requirements ....................... 632
Saver Mode ........................ 323
Tank Capacity ....................... 632
Fuel Optimizer ......................... 323
Fuel Saver ............................. 323
Fuel System Caution ..................... 521
Fuel, Flexible ........................... 515
Fuses ................................ 620
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ........... 250
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ............519,522,583
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 511
Conserving ......................... 323
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 512
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 512
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................. 308
Fuel .............................. 305
670 INDEX

Speedometer........................ 304
Tachometer ......................... 299
Gear Ranges ........................ 433,441
Gear Select Lever Override ................. 573
General Information ............20,29,153,229,510
Glass Cleaning .......................... 618
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............523,526
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............523,525
GVWR ............................... 523
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™) ............. 123
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 551
Headlights ............................ 627
Bulb Replacement .................... 627
Cleaning ........................... 618
High Beam ......................... 303
On With Wipers ..................... 189
Replacing .......................... 627
Heated Mirrors ......................... 113 Heater, Engine Block
..................... 429
Hill Descent Control ..................... 304
Hill Start Assist ......................... 474
Hitches Trailer Towing ....................... 530
Holder, Cup ........................... 270
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 250
Hood Release .......................... 186
Ignition ............................... 16
Key ............................. 14,16
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 16
Illuminated Entry ........................ 23
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 18
Infant Restraint ........................ 81,82
Inflation Pressure Tires .................... 489
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 309
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 110
Instrument Cluster .................... 298,299
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