2012 DODGE JOURNEY AUX

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWelcome From Chrysler Group LLC....2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDriver Cockpit...............4
Instrument Cluster .............6
GETTING STARTEDKeyFob...................8
Remote Start................8
Keyless Enter-N-Go .............9
Theft Alarm ................12
Seat Belt .................12
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —
Air Bags ..................13
Child Restraints .............14
Front Seats ................17
Rear Seats ................20
Heated Seats ...............22
Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column ....24
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEEngine Break-In Recommendations . . . 25
Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam
Lever...................25
Headlight Switch .............26
Speed Control ..............27
Climate Control ..............28
Parkview
®Rear Back-Up Camera ....31
Power Sunroof ..............31
Wind Buffeting ..............33
ELECTRONICSYour Vehicle's Sound System ......34
Identifying Your Radio ..........36
Uconnect Touch™ 4.3 & 4.3S
At A Glance ................37
Uconnect Touch™ 8.4 & 8.4N
At A Glance ................38
Radio ...................40
Sirius XM™Satellite Radio ........41
iPod
®/CD/AUX Controls .........44
Garmin®Navigation (8.4N Only) ....46
Sirius Travel Link (8.4N Only) ......49
Playing iPod/USB/MP3 Devices .....50
Uconnect™ Phone (Bluetooth
®Hands
Free Calling) ...............51
Uconnect™ Voice Command
(8.4 & 8.4N Only) ............56
Video Entertainment System (VES)™ . . 59 Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC)
...................60
Programmable Features .........61
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
®) ...............62
Power Inverter ..............64
Power Outlet ...............65
UTILITYTrailer Towing Weights (Maximum
Trailer Weight Ratings) ..........66
Recreational Towing (Behind
Motorhome, Etc.) .............67
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES24-Hour Towing Assistance .......68
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights . . . 68
If Your Engine Overheats .........72
Jacking And Tire Changing ........73
Jump-Starting ..............80
Shift Lever Override ...........82
Towing A Disabled Vehicle ........83
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........84
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .......85
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLEOpening The Hood............86
Engine Compartment ...........87
Fluids And Capacities ..........89
Maintenance Chart ............91
Fuses ...................93
Tire Pressures ...............95
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .......96
Exterior Bulbs ..............97
CONSUMER ASSISTANCEChrysler Group LLC Customer Center . . 98
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer
Center...................98
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired . . 98
Publications Ordering ..........98
Reporting Safety Defects In The
50 United States And Washington, D.C..99
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAuthentic Accessories By MOPAR®. . 100
INDEX................. 101
FAQ (How To?)Frequently Asked Questions ...... 104
TABLE OF CONTENTS

iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS
Models 4.3 & 4.3S
• The iPod®/CD/AUX controls are
accessed by pressing the Player
hard-key to enter the Player main
screen, then touch the source soft-key
and choose between Disc, AUX, iPod
®
or Bluetooth.
NOTE: Uconnect Touch™ will usually
automatically switch to the appropriate
mode when something is first connected or
inserted into the system.
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Models 8.4 & 8.4N
•The iPod®/USB, CD, Audio Jack, SD
Card or Bluetooth®source is accessed by
touching the Player soft-key to enter the
Player main screen, then touch the
source soft-key and choose between
Disc, Aux, iPod
®, Bluetooth or SD Card.
NOTE: Uconnect Touch™ will usually
automatically switch to the appropriate
mode when something is first connected or
inserted into the system.
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PLAYING iPod/USB/MP3 DEVICES
• There are many ways to play music from iPod®/MP3 players or USB devices
through your vehicle's sound system.
1. Audio Jack
• The Audio Jack allows a portable device, such as an MP3 player or a cassette player, to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle’s sound system, using a
3.5 mm audio cable, to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers.
• Touching the Player soft-key then choose AUX source will change the mode to auxiliary device if the Audio Jack is connected, allowing the music from your
portable device to be heard through the vehicle's speakers.
• The functions of the portable device are controlled using the device buttons. The volume may be controlled using the radio or portable device.
• To route the audio cable out of the center console, use the access cut out in the front of the console.
2. USB Port
• Connect your iPod®or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port.
USB Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, audio from the device
can be played on the vehicles sound system while providing metadata (artist, track
title, album, etc.) information on the radio display.
• When connected, the iPod
®/compatible USB device can be controlled using the
radio or Steering Wheel Audio Controls to play, skip to the next or previous track,
browse, and list the contents.
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VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™
System Operation
• The screen is located on the headliner behind the front seat. To lower the screen,press the release button located in the rear of the overhead console.
• The system may be controlled by the front seat occupants using the touch-screen radio, or by the rear seat occupants using the remote control.
• The video screen displays information in a split-screen format. The left side of the screen is referred to as Channel 1 and the right side of the screen is referred to as
Channel 2. All modes except video modes are displayed in a split-screen format.
• To use the headphones, press the power button located on the right ear cup. Select the channel on the headphones (1 or 2) that corresponds to the channel selected
on the VES™ screen.
Operation Of The Remote
• The remote control operates similarly to any DVD remote you have used before andallows the rear seat passengers to change stations, tracks, discs and audio/video
modes.
• The remote control is designed to control either channel by using the selector switch located on the right side of the remote.
• Pressing the power button will turn the VES™ system ON/OFF.
• Pressing the MODE button causes the Mode Selection menu to appear on the VES™ screen. Use the remote control arrow buttons to scroll through the available
modes, then press ENTER to select the desired mode.
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks
• The Aux jacks are located on the rear of the center console.
• Connect the video game or other external media devices to the AUX jacks followingthe color coding for VES™ jacks.
• Using either the touch-screen radio or remote control, select AUX from the Rear VES™ Control or Mode Selection screen.
• Refer to your vehicle's Owners Manual on the DVD for further details.
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Air Conditioning............ 28
Airbag .................. 13
Alarm,Panic ............... 8
Arming Theft System
(Security Alarm) ............ 12
Audio Settings ........... 37,39
Automatic Headlights ......... 26
Automatic Temperature Control
(ATC) ................... 28
Automatic Transmission FluidType .............. 89
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks . . 59
AxleFluid ................ 89
Back-Up Camera ............ 31
Belts, Seat ............... 12
Booster Seat .............. 14
Brake Fluid ............... 89
Break-In Recommendations,
NewVehicle ............... 25
BulbReplacement ........... 97
Calibration,Compass ......... 60
ChangeOilIndicator .......... 71
ChangingAFlatTire .......... 73
Child Booster Seat ........... 14
Child Restraint ............. 14
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .... 15
Climate Control ............. 28
Clock Setting ............ 37,39
Compass Calibration .......... 60
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ........... 89
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .... 27
CruiseLight ............... 27
Customer Assistance .......... 98
Customer Programmable Features . . 61
Defects, Reporting ........... 99
Dimmer Control ............. 26
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...... 26
Disarming, Theft System ....... 12
E-85Fuel ................ 90
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control) ............. 27 Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ................ 60,61
Electronics
Your Vehicle's Sound System .... 34
Emergency Key .............. 8
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .... 84
Jacking ................ 73
Overheating ............. 72
Engine Break-In Recommendations .... 25
Compartment ............. 87
Oil Selection ............. 89
Overheating ............. 72
Starting ................ 10
Stopping ............... 10
Event Data Recorder .......... 85
Exterior Lights ............. 97
Flexible Fuel Vehicles ......... 90
Fluid Capacities ............ 89
Fluids .................. 89
FogLights ................ 26
Folding Front Passenger Seat ..... 18
FoldingRearSeat ........... 20
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ........ 84
Front Heated Seats ........... 22
Fuel Specifications ............ 89
Fuses .................. 93
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink
®)..62
Headlights ............... 26
Automatic .............. 26
Dimmer Switch ........... 26
Heated Mirrors ............. 30
Heated Seats .............. 22
HomeLink
®(Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter ............... 62
Hood Release .............. 86
Instrument Cluster ............ 6
Indicators ............... 7
Instrument Cluster Warning
Lights ................. 6,68
Interior Fuses .............. 93
INDEX
101

Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . . 26
Introduction............... 2
Inverter Outlet (115V) ......... 64
Inverter, Power ............. 64
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control ........ 50
Bluetooth Streaming Audio ..... 51
Jack Location .............. 73
Jack Operation ........... 73,76
Jacking Instructions .......... 76
Jump Starting .............. 80
KeyFob .................. 8
Keyless Enter-N-Go ........... 9
Lock/Unlock ............ 9,10
Starting/Stopping .......... 10
Lane Change Assist .......... 25
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether
forCHildren) .............. 15
Lights Fuses ................. 93
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) .............. 6
Maintenance Record .......... 92
MaintenanceSchedule ........ 91
Mirrors Heated ................ 30
MOPAR
®Accessories ........ 100
Navigation ................ 46
Navigation Voice Commands ..... 58
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..... 25
Oil Change Indicator .......... 71
Oil, Engine Capacity ............... 89
Outlet Power ................. 65
Overheating, Engine .......... 72
Panic Alarm ............... 8
Phone (Uconnect) ........... 51 Placard, Tire and Loading
Information
............... 95
Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ..... 94
Glass Sunroof ............ 31
Inverter ................ 64
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical
Outlet) ................ 65
Seats ................. 17
Steering ................ 89
Preparation for Jacking ........ 73
Programmable Electronic Features . . 61
Radio Operation ............ 40
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ..... 26
RearCamera .............. 31
Rear Park Sense System ........ 31
Rear Seat, Folding ........... 20
Recreational Towing .......... 67
Remote Starting System ........ 8
Replacement Bulbs .......... 97
Reporting Safety Defects ....... 99
Restraints, Child ............ 14
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ..... 84
Seat Belts ................ 12
Seats ................... 17
Adjustment .............. 18
Folding Front Passenger ...... 18
Heated ................ 22
Lumbar Support ........... 18
Power ................. 17
RearFolding ............. 20
Setting the Clock .......... 37,39
Shift Lever Override .......... 82
Short Message Service (SMS) ..... 56
Signals, Turn .............. 25
SIRIUS Travel Link ........... 49
SpareTire ................ 73
Spark Plugs ............... 89
Speed Control Accel/Decel .............. 27
Cancel ................ 28
Resume ................ 27
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .... 27
INDEX
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GETTING STARTED
• How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 15
• How do I move my rear seats? pg. 20
ELECTRONICS
• How do I know which radio I have? pg. 36
• How do I select the AUX music source? pg. 50
• How do I set the clock on my radio? pg. 39
• How do I use the Navigation feature? pg. 46
• How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth
®with the UConnect™ Hands-Free Voice
Activation System? pg. 51
• How do I hear the audio from my iPod
®through the USB port using the radio?
pg. 50
• How do I configure my Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)? pg. 62
UTILITY
• How do I know how much I can tow with my Dodge Journey? pg. 66
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
• What do I do if my TPMS warning light is blinking? pg. 68
• How do I change a flat tire? pg. 73
• How do I Jump-Start my vehicle? pg. 80
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
• Where is my Fuse Block located? pg. 93
• What type of oil do I use? pg. 89
• How often should I change my engine’s oil? pg. 91
• What should my tire pressure be set at? pg. 95
FAQ (How To?)
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