2013 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY center console

ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS —
IF EQUIPPED ........................ .272
 POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED .........277
 CUPHOLDERS ....................... .278
▫ Instrument Panel Cupholders .............278
▫ Super Console — If Equipped .............279
▫
Premium Console Cupholders — If Equipped. . .280
▫ Interior Bottle Holders ..................280
▫ Smoker’s Package Kit — If Equipped .......281
 STORAGE ........................... .281
▫ Glove Compartments ..................281
▫ Door Trim Panel Storage ................283
▫ Driver Seatback Storage — If Equipped ......283▫
Umbrella Holder .....................284
▫ Second Row Floor Storage Bins ............284
▫ Storage Bin Safety Warning ...............285
▫ Center And Rear Overhead Console
Storage — If Equipped ..................287
▫ Coat Hooks ........................ .288
▫ Cargo Area Storage ....................288
 CONSOLE FEATURES ...................289
▫ Basic Console ....................... .289
▫ Premium Console — If Equipped ..........290
▫ Super Console — If Equipped .............294
 CARGO AREA FEATURES ................296
▫ Rechargeable Flashlight .................296
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Rear Console Halo Lighting
The rear overhead console has recessed halo lighting
around the perimeter of the console base. This feature
provides additional lighting options while traveling and
is controlled by the headlight switch. Refer to “Lights/
Halo Lights — If Equipped” in “Understanding the
Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information.
GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED
HomeLink® replaces up to three hand-held transmitters
that operate devices such as garage door openers, motor-
ized gates, lighting or home security systems. The
HomeLink® unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt
battery.The HomeLink® buttons, located on either the overhead
console, headliner or sunvisor, designate the three differ-
ent HomeLink® channels. The HomeLink® indicator is
located above the center button.
HomeLink® Buttons/Overhead Consoles
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The outlet in the rear quarter panel near the liftgate and
the upper outlet in the instrument panel are both con-
trolled by the ignition switch. Each of these outlets can
support 160 Watts (13 Amps). Do not exceed 160 Watts
(13 Amps) for each of these outlets.
The power outlets include tethered caps, labeled with a
key or battery symbol indicating the power source. The
power outlet, located on the lower instrument panel, is
powered directly from the battery. Items plugged into
this power outlet may discharge the battery and/or
prevent the engine from starting.
Power Outlet Fuses
1 — M7 Fuse 20 A Yellow Power Outlet Center Seat (Opt) or with
Console Rear
2 — M6 Fuse 20 A Yellow Cigar Lighter Instrument Panel or with
Console Front
3 — M36 Fuse 20 A Yellow Power Outlet Instrument Panel or
with Console Center
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Super Console — If Equipped
On models equipped with the Super Console, there are
two cupholders located in the center of the console.For rear passengers two cupholders are located in the
pull-out drawer, located in the back of the Super Console.
Pull the drawer out to the first position to use the
cupholders.
Super Console CupholdersRear Cupholders
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Premium Console Cupholders — If Equipped
On models equipped with premium center consoles, there
are four cupholders located on the top of the console.
Interior Bottle Holders
There are four bottle holders located in the interior. One
bottle holder is molded into each front interior door trim
panels, and one bottle holder is molded into each side
sliding interior door trim panel. Each holder accommo-
dates up to a 20 oz (.6 L) plastic bottle.
WARNING!
If containers of hot liquid are placed in the bottle
holder, they can spill when the door is closed, burn-
ing the occupants. Be careful when closing the doors
to avoid injury.
Premium Console Cupholders
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NOTE:In the event of an individual being locked inside
the storage bin, the storage bin cover can be opened from
inside of the bin by pushing on the glow-in-the-dark
lever attached to the storage bin cover latching mecha-
nism.
Center And Rear Overhead Console Storage —
If Equipped
The overhead storage system comes in several options.
Overhead Console Features
1 — DVD* 5 — Storage
2 — Rear HVAC 6 — DVD*
3 — Courtesy Lights 7 — Courtesy Lights
4 — Storage 8 — Halo Lighting
* If equipped, otherwise storage.
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To Remove The Basic Floor Console
1. Remove the front anchor cup plug and clip.
2. Slide the console base forward while lifting slightly toclear the rear load floor hook.
3. Remove the console.
To Reinstall The Basic Floor Console
1. Position the console at a slight angle (front slightly higher than the rear).
2.
Slide the console rearward into the floor bracket/hook.
3. Align the console until the front anchor cup plug hole is centered on the winch hole.
4. Reinstall the clip first and then while pushing down- ward on the console with slight pressure, reinstall the
cover plug. 5. Pull up on the console to be sure it is firmly latched.
WARNING!
In an accident, serious injury could result if the
removable floor console is not properly installed.
Always be sure the removable floor console is fully
latched.
Premium Console — If Equipped
The three-compartment console with sliding storage bin,
sliding upper tray with storage and large console storage
bin offers multiple configurations.
•
Four cupholders with dishwasher safe liners for clean-
ing. The cupholders can accept plastic bottles, large
cups or mugs with handles.
• Top tray storage
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•Upper storage bin can hold nine regular or 18 thin CDs
or other items
• Large console center storage will store headphones for
the available rear DVD entertainment system or other
items
• 12 Volt DC power outlet provides continuous power
inside the console for cell phones or other electronics.
• Rear occupant accessible
• Multiple adjustments
• Removable from vehicle for additional floor space.
The top and center console sections slide forward and
rearward to provide added user comfort. A one-piece cup
holder insert for both cavities can easily be removed for
cleaning. The cupholders will also accommodate large
size cups and 20 oz (.6 L) bottles. Position 1 shows the console closed with four cupholders
and a convenient storage tray.
Console Position 1
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