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Air Conditioning..............20
Airbag ...................9
Airbag Light ................42
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......42
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) . . . 8
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) . . 21
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ................62
Battery Charging System Light .........42
Jump Starting ..............53
Belts,Seat ..................9
BLUE&ME™ Hands-Free
Communication ..............29
Brake Fluid ................62
Brake System Warning Light ..............41
Bulb Replacement .............67
Changing A Flat Tire ............43
Charging System Light ...........42
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light) ...................42
Child Restraint ..............10
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ......10
ClimateControl ..............20
Clock Setting ...............29
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ............62
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .....18
Cruise Light ................18
Customer Assistance ...........68
Defects, Reporting .............69
Defroster,RearWindow..........20
Defroster,Windshield ...........20
Disarming,Theft System ..........8
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control) .............18
Electronic Throttle Control Warning
Light ....................40
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC)...................35
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System ......26Emergency, In Case of
Jacking .................43
Jump Starting ..............53
Towing .................56
Engine Compartment .............61
Fails to Start ..............25
Flooded, Starting ............25
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) . 42
Oil Selection ..............62
Overheating ..............42
Enhanced Accident Response Feature . . . 57
Exterior Lights ...............67
Flooded Engine Starting ..........25
Fluid Capacities ..............62
Fluids ...................62
Folding Rear Seat .............14
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..........58
FrontHeatedSeats ............15
Fuel Specifications ..............62
Gear Select Lever Override ........56
Hands-Free Communication -
BLUE&ME™ ...............29
Headlights High Beam ...............16
HeatedMirrors ............ 20,21
HeatedSeats ...............15
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch ...................16
Hood Release ...............60
Instrument Cluster .............6
Indicators ................7
Ins
trument Cluster Warning Lights . . . 6,39
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ....17
Introduction ................2
iPod
®Control ...............33
iPod®/USB/MP3Control .........34
Jack Location ...............43
JackOperation ............. 43,46
Jacking Instructions ............46
INDEX
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Jump Starting...............53
KeyFob ...................8
Lane Change Assist ............16
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) .................10
Lights Engine Temperature Warning ......39
Turn Signal ...............16
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) ...............6
Maintenance Record ...........64
Maintenance Schedule ...........63
Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine) ..............42
Manual Transmission ............22
Mirrors Heated ............... 20,21
MOPAR
®Accessories ...........70
Oil Pressure Light .............42
Oil, Engine Capacity ................62
Outlet Power .................37
Overheating, Engine ............42
Placard,Tire and Loading Information . . . 66
Power Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . . 37
Sunroof .................22
Preparation for Jacking ...........45
Programmable Electronic Features ....35
RearSeat,Folding .............14
RecreationalTowing ............38
Replacement Bulbs ............67
Restraints, Child ..............10
SeatBelts ..................9
Seats ...................12 Adjustment ...............12
Heated .................15
RearFolding ..............14 Setting the Clock
.............29
ShiftLeverOverride ...........56
Signals,Turn ................16
SparkPlugs ................62
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .....18
SportMode ................22
Starting ColdWeather .............25
Engine Fails to Start ...........25
Steering Tilt Column ...............14
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ......31
StoreRadioPresets ............29
Stuck, Freeing ...............58
SunRoof .................22
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag . . 9
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ........8
TheftSystemArming ............8
Theft System Disarming ..........8
Tilt Steering Column ...........14
TIREFIT ..................49
Tires Air Pressure ..............66
Changing ................43
Jacking .................43
Pressure Warning Light .........40
Towing ..................38 24-Hour Towing Assistance .......39
Disabled Vehicle .............56
Recreational ..............38
Trailer Towing ...............38
Transmission Fluid ..................62
Turn Signals ................16
USBPort ................ 33,34
Washer Rear ..................18
Washers,Windshield ...........17
Wind Buffeting ..............24
Windshield Washers ............17
Windshield Wipers ............17
Wiper,Rear ................18
INDEX
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GETTING STARTED
•How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 10
• How do I fold down my rear seat? pg. 14
ELECTRONICS
•How do I set the clock on my radio? pg. 29
• How do I set the presets on my radio? pg. 29
• How do I connect my portable media player/iPod/MP3? pg. 34
• How do I pair my cell phone via Bluetooth
®with the Uconnect™ Hands-Free Voice Activation
System? pg. 29
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
• What do I do if my TPMS warning light is blinking? pg. 40
• How do I change a flat tire? pg. 43
• How do I Jump-Start my vehicle? pg. 53
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
•Where is my Fuse Block located? pg. 65
• What type of oil do I use? pg. 62
• How often should I change my engine’s oil? pg. 63
• What should my tire pressure be set at? pg. 66
FAQ (How To?)
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The driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of the
vehicle. driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, resulting in a collision and personal injury. Chrysler
Group LLC strongly recommends that the driver use extreme
caution when using any device or feature that may take their
attention off the road. Use of any electrical devices such as cell
phones, computers, portable radios, vehicle navigation or other
devices by the driver while the vehicle is moving is dangerous
and could lead to a serious collision. Texting while driving is also
dangerous and should never be done while the vehicle is moving.
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vehicle operation, pull off the road to a safe location and stop
your vehicle. some states or Provinces prohibit the use of
cellular telephones or texting while driving. it is always
the driver’s responsibility to comply with all local laws.
iMPOrTaNT: This User Guide is intended to familiarize you
with the important features of your vehicle. The dVd enclosed
contains your Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Media Center
Manuals, Warranty Booklets, Tire Warranty and 24-Hour Towing
assistance (new vehicles purchased in the U.s.) or roadside
assistance (new vehicles purchased in Canada) in electronic
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be purchased by visiting www.techauthority.com. FiaT is a
registered trademark of FiaT Group Marketing & Corporate
Communication spa, used under license by Chrysler Group LLC.
Copyright 2011 Chrysler Group LLC.
driving and alcohol: drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of
collisions. Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood alcohol levels
far below the legal minimum. if you are drinking, don’t drive. ride with a
designated non-drinking driver, call a cab, a friend, or use public transportation.
driving after drinking can lead to a collision. Your perceptions are less sharp,
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drinking. Never drink and then drive.
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This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly
acquainted with your new Fia
T
and to provide a
convenient reference source for common questions.
However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual.
For complete operational instructions, maintenance
procedures and important safety messages, please
consult your Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Media Center
Manuals, Multimedia User Manual and other Warning
Labels in your vehicle.
Not all features shown in this guide may apply to your
vehicle. For additional information on accessories to help
personalize your vehicle, visit www.mopar.com or your
local F
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