2012 DODGE DURANGO child lock

WARNING!
• Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number ofreasons. A child or others could be severely injured or killed. Children should
be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal, or the shift lever. Do
not leave the Key Fob inside the vehicle or in the ignition. A child could start
the vehicle, operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle.
• Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause them to be severely injured or killed.
• Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause serious injury or
death.
• Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your passengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the
flipper glass closed when you are operating the vehicle.
REMOTE START
• Press the REMOTE START buttonx2on the Key Fob twice within five seconds.
Pressing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off.
• To drive the vehicle, with a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key Fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver's side of the vehicle, grab the front driver door handle to unlock the
driver's door automatically, then press the Start/Stop switch. Or press the UNLOCK
button, insert the Key Fob in the ignition and turn to the ON/RUN position.
• With remote start, the engine will only run for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN position.
• The vehicle must be started with the Key Fob after two consecutive timeouts.
WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon
Monoxide is poisonous and can cause you or others to be severely injured or
killed when inhaled.
• Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause you and others to
be severely injured or killed.
GETTING STARTED
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Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise
Control)................. 30
Air Conditioning ............ 35
Airbag .................. 15
AirbagLight ............... 92
Alarm, Panic ............... 8
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ......... 83
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .... 91
Arming Theft System
(Security Alarm) ............ 14
Audio Settings . . . 42,43,44,46,49,58
Automatic Dimming Mirror ...... 29
Automatic Headlights ......... 27
Automatic Temperature
Control (ATC) .............. 35
Air Recirculation ........... 35
Automatic Operation ........ 35
Rear Temperature Control ...... 35
SYNC Temperature Button ..... 36
Automatic Transmission FluidType .............. 113
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks . . 75
AxleFluid ............ 113,114
Back-UpCamera ............ 37
Battery Charging System Light ....... 91
Belts, Seat ............... 14
Blind Spot Monitoring ......... 37
BrakeFluid ........... 113,114
Brake System WarningLight ............ 90
Break-In Recommendations,
New Vehicle ............... 27
Bulb Replacement .......... 122
Button, Start/Stop Removal ..... 8,12
Calibration, Compass ......... 76
Cargo Compartment Luggage Carrier ........... 85
Change Oil Indicator .......... 92
Changing A Flat Tire .......... 94
Charging System Light ......... 91
Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator Light) ............. 90
Child Restraint ............. 16
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .... 16
ClimateControl ............. 35 Clock Setting
........ 42,44,47,55
Compass Calibration .......... 76
Cooling System Coolant Capacity .......... 113
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .... 30
CruiseLight ............... 30
Customer Assistance ......... 123
Defects, Reporting .......... 124
Dimmer Control ............. 28
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...... 28
Disarming, Theft System ....... 14
E-85Fuel ............... 114
ECO ................... 76
Electronic Range Select (ERS) .... 34
Electronic Speed Control
(CruiseControl) ............. 30
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . . 91
Electronic Throttle Control
WarningLight .............. 91
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ................ 76,77
Electronically Shifted Transfer
Case ................... 83
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System .... 40
Emergency Key .............. 8
Emergency, In Case of Jacking ................ 94
Overheating ............. 92
Engine Break-In Recommendations .... 27
Compartment ............

111
Coolant (Antifreeze) ........ 113
Malfunction Indicator
(CheckEngine) ............ 90
Oil .................. 113
Oil Filter .............. 113
Oil Selection ............ 113
Overheating ............. 92
Starting ................ 13
Stopping ............... 13
EventDataRecorder ......... 108
Exterior Lights ............ 122
Flexible Fuel Vehicles ........ 114
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Fluid Capacities............ 113
Fluids ................. 113
FogLights ................ 27
Folding Front Passenger Seat ..... 21
Folding Power Third Row
Head Restraints ............ 23
FoldingRearSeat ......... 21,22
Four Wheel Drive ............ 83
Operation ............... 83
Systems ................ 83
Four Wheel Drive Operation ...... 83
Front Heated Seats ........... 23
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ......... 92
Filler Door (Gas Cap) ....... 109
Filler Door Emergency Release . . 110
Specifications ........113,114
Fuses .................. 118
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink
®)..77
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ....... 92
Head Restraints Power Folding Third Row ...... 23
Headlights ............... 27 Automatic .............. 27
Dimmer Switch ........... 28
HighBeam .............. 29
High Beam/Low Beam Select
Switch ................ 29
Heated Mirrors ............. 35
Heated Seats .............. 23
Heated Steering Wheel ........ 25
High Beam/Low Beam Select
(Dimmer) Switch ............ 29
HomeLink
®(Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter ............... 77
Hood Release ............. 109
Instrument Cluster ............ 6
Indicators ............... 7
Instrument Cluster Warning
Lights ................. 6,89
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) . . 119
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . . 28
Introduction ............... 2
Inverter Outlet (115V) ......... 80Inverter, Power
............. 80
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control ........ 68
Bluetooth Streaming Audio ..... 74
Jack Location .............. 94
Jack Operation ........... 94,97
Jacking Instructions .......... 97
Jump Starting ............. 103
KeyFob .................. 8
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ......... 11
Lock/Unlock ........... 11,12
Starting/Stopping .......... 13
Lane Change Assist .......... 28
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) ................ 16
Liftgate, Power .............. 8
LightBulbs .............. 122
Lights Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) .............. 6
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ...... 85
Maintenance Record ......... 117
MaintenanceSchedule ........ 115
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check
Engine) ................. 90
MediaCenterRadio ........ 42,44
MemorySeat .............. 19
Mirrors Automatic Dimming ......... 29
Heated ................ 35
MOPAR
®Accessories ........ 125
Navigation .............. 52,61
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..... 27
Oil Change Indicator .......... 92
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ...... 92
Oil Pressure Light ........... 91
Oil, Engine Capacity ............... 113
Outlet Power ................. 81
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Overheating, Engine.......... 92
Panic Alarm ............... 8
Park Sense Sensors, Cleaning .... 36
Park Sense System, Rear ....... 36
Phone (Pairing) ............. 70
Phone (Uconnect) ........... 70
Pinch Protection Feature ....... 38
Placard, Tire and Loading
Information .............. 121
Power Folding Third Row Head
Restraints ............... 23
Glass Sunroof ............ 38
Inverter ................ 80
LiftGate ................ 8
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical
Outlet) ................ 81
Seats ................. 19
Steering ............ 113,114
Tilt/Telescoping Steering
Column ................ 26
Preparation for Jacking ........ 97
Programmable Electronic Features . . 77
Radio Operation .......... 46,55
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ..... 28
RearCamera .............. 37
RearCrossPath ............ 37
Rear Heated Seats ........... 24
Rear Park Sense System ..... 36,37
RearSeat,Folding ........... 21
RecreationalTowing .......... 87 Shifting into Transfer Case
Neutral (N) .............. 87
Remote Starting System ........ 10
Removal, Start/Stop Button ..... 8,12
ReplacementBulbs .......... 122
Reporting Safety Defects ...... 124
Restraints, Child ............ 16
RollOverWarning ............ 3
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack) ...... 85
Seat Belts ................ 14
Child Restraint ............ 18
Seats ................... 19 Adjustment .............. 20 Fold and Tumble Rear
...... 21,22
Folding Front Passenger ...... 21
Heated ................ 23
Lumbar Support ........... 19
Memory ................ 19
Power ................. 19
RearFolding ........... 21,22
Ventilated ............... 24
Seek Button .......... 42,43,45
Setting the Clock ...... 42,44,47,55
Shift Lever Override ......... 106
Short Message Service (SMS) ..... 73
Signals, Turn .............. 28
SIRIUS Travel Link ........... 67
SmartBeams .............. 27
SpareTire ................ 94
Spark Plugs .............. 113
Speed Control Accel/Decel .............. 30
Accel/Decel (ACC Only) ....... 31
Cancel ................ 30
Distance Setting (ACC Only) . . 30,31
Mode Setting (ACC Only) ...... 31
Resume ................ 31
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .... 30
Start/Stop Button Removal ..... 8,12
Starting Remote ................ 10
Steering Tilt Column .............. 26
Wheel, Heated ............
25
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .... 68
Store Radio Presets ........ 43,45
SunRoof ................ 38
Supplemental Restraint
System - Airbag ............. 15
Temperature Control, Automatic
(ATC) ................... 35
Temperature Gauge, Engine
Coolant ................. 93
Text Messaging ............. 73
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ..... 14
Theft System Arming ......... 14
Theft System Disarming ........ 14
Tilt Steering Column .......... 26
Tires AirPressure ............. 121
INDEX
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GETTING STARTED
• How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 16
• How do I program my Front Seat Memory? pg. 19
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
• How does the Electronic Range Select (ERS) operate? pg. 34
ELECTRONICS
• Which radio is in my vehicle? pg. 42, 44, 46, 55
• How do I activate the Audio Jack? pg. 43, 46, 49, 58
• How do I set the clock on my radio? pg. 42, 44, 47, 55
• How do I use the Navigation feature? pg. 52, 61
• How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth
®with the UConnect™ Hands-Free Voice
Activation System? pg. 70
• How do I use my iPod
®?pg.68
• How do I use my USB port to listen to audio through my touch-screen radio? pg. 68
• What does the ECO message mean on the EVIC display? pg. 76
• How do I configure my Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)? pg. 77
OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES
• How do I shift into different four-wheel drive selections? pg. 83
UTILITY
• How do I know how much I can tow with my Dodge Durango? pg. 86
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
• What do I do if my TPMS warning light is blinking? pg. 89
• How do I change a flat tire? pg. 94
• How do I Jump-Start my vehicle? pg. 103
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
• Where is my Fuse Block located? pg. 118
• What type of oil do I use? pg. 113
• How often should I change my engine’s oil? pg. 115
• What should my tire pressure be set at? pg. 121
FAQ (How To?)
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