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INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC . . . 2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
DRIVER COCKPIT................4
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .............6
GETTING STARTED
KEYFOB .....................8
REMOTE START.................9
THEFT ALARM ..................9
SEATBELT ...................10
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
(SRS)—AIRBAGS................10
CHILD RESTRAINTS ..............11
FRONT SEATS .................14
REARSEATS ..................15
HEATEDSEATS .................19
HEATED STEERING WHEEL ..........20
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN . . . 20
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS .............21
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS . . . 22
TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH
BEAM LEVER..................22
HEADLIGHT SWITCH AND HALO LIGHT
SWITCH .....................24
SPEED CONTROL ................25
ELECTRONIC RANGE SELECTION (ERS) . . . 26
FUEL ECONOMY (ECON) MODE ........26
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS ........27
THREE ZONE MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS . . 28THREE ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE
CONTROLS (ATC)................29
PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST ......30
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK-UP CAMERA ....30
BLIND SPOT MONITORING WITH REAR
CROSS PATH ..................31
POWER SLIDING SIDE DOORS .........31
POWER LIFTGATE ...............32
POWER SUNROOF ...............32
WIND BUFFETING ...............33
ELECTRONICS
YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM ......34
Uconnect® 130 .................36
Uconnect® 130 WITH SiriusXM SATELLITE
RADIO ......................38
Uconnect® 430/430N .............41
Uconnect® 730N ................50
SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO/TRAVEL LINK . . 60
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ....63
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL ..........63
Uconnect® Phone ...............64
Uconnect® VOICE COMMAND .........67Bluetooth® STREAMING AUDIO
........69
VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES™)..69
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER (EVIC) .................71
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES .........72
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
(HomeLink®) ..................73
POWER INVERTER ...............75
POWER OUTLETS ...............76
UTILITY
IN-FLOORSTORAGE–STOW'NGO® ......78
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK .............78
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS
(MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) . . . 79
RECREATIONAL TOWING
(BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) .........79
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE............80INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS . . . 80IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .........84
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ........85
JUMP-STARTING ...............95
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE ............97
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ........97
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE .........98
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ........99
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD.............100
ADDING FUEL .................101
ENGINE COMPARTMENT ...........102
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES ..........103
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE .........104
MAINTENANCE RECORD ...........108
FUSES .....................109
TIRE PRESSURES ...............112
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE .......113
EXTERIOR BULBS ...............113
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
CUSTOMER CENTER .............114
CHRYSLER CANADA INC.
CUSTOMER CENTER .............114
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING ..........114
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED. . 114
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE
UNITEDSTATES ................115
MOPAR ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR® . . . 116
INDEX.....................117
FAQ (How To?)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ......120
TABLE OF CONTENTS
VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA
With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed
to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution.
WARNING!
• Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase therisk of serious personal injury.
• Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well while the vehicle is
moving. Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal
causing a loss of vehicle control.
• Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or mounting can cause interference
with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing loss of control of the
vehicle.
• Never use the ‘PARK’ position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible
injury or damage.
• Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS (ELECTRONICS)
The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, MP3 players, GPS systems, or
chargers may affect the performance of on-board wireless features including Keyless
Enter-N-Go™ and Remote Start range. If you are experiencing difficulties with any of
your wireless features, try disconnecting your aftermarket devices to see if the situation
improves. If your symptoms persist, please see an authorized dealer.
CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, RAM TRUCK, SRT, ATF+4, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered
trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC.
COPYRIGHT ©2013 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
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Indicators
- Turn Signal Indicators
- High Beam Indicator
- Front Fog Light Indicator
- Vehicle Security Indicator*
- Electronic Stability Control(ESC) Off Indicator*
- Electronic Speed Control ONIndicator
- Electronic Speed Control SetIndicator
Odometer Messages door - Door Ajar noFUSE* - Fuse Fault
gATE* - Liftgate Ajar CHAngE OIL* - Change Engine Oil
gASCAP - Fuel Cap Fault LoCOOL - Low Coolant
LoW tirE* - Low Tire Pressure
* If equipped
** Bulb Check with Key On
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
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KEY FOB
Locking And Unlocking The
Doors/Liftgate
• Press the LOCK button once to lock all thedoors and the liftgate. Press the UNLOCK
button once to unlock the driver’s door
only and twice within five seconds to un-
lock all the doors and liftgate.
• All doors can be programmed to unlock on the first press of the UNLOCK button.
Refer to Programmable Features in the
Electronics section of this guide.
Panic Alarm
• Press the PANIC button once to turn the panic alarm on.
• Wait approximately three seconds and press the button a second time to turn the panic alarm off.
Power Liftgate
• ress the LIFTGATE button twice within five seconds to power open/close the Power Liftgate. If the button is pressed twice again while the liftgate is being power closed, the
liftgate will reverse to the full open position.
Power Sliding Doors
• Press the LEFT or RIGHT Power Sliding Door button twice within five seconds to power open/close the Power Sliding Door. If the button is pressed twice again while the door is
being power closed, the door will reverse to the full open position.
Emergency Key
• Should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob transmitter go dead, there is an emergency key located in the Key Fob that can be used for locking and unlocking the
doors. To remove the emergency key, slide the button at the top of the Key Fob sideways
with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand.
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WARNING!
• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle.Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons.
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 a location accessible to children. 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.
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, 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 Key Fob 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.
THEFT ALARM
To Arm:
• Press the Key Fob LOCK button or the power door lock switch while the door is open.
To Disarm:
• Press the Key Fob UNLOCK button or turn the ignition to the ON/RUN position.
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FRONT SEATS
Power Seat
• The power seat switch controls forward/back, up/down, and tilt adjustment.
• The recline switch, located on the out- board side of the seat, controls seatback
adjustment.
Power Lumbar
• Push the switch forward to increase the lumbar support. Push the switch rearward
to decrease the lumbar support.
Manual Seat Adjustment
Forward/Rearward
• Lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor and release
it when the seat is at the desired position.
Then, using body pressure, move forward
and backward on the seat to be sure that
the seat adjusters have latched.
Recliner
• Lift the recliner lever located on the out- board side of the seat, lean back and re-
lease at the desired position.
Memory Seat
•
The memory seat feature allows you to
save two different driver seating positions,
driver's outside mirror, adjustable brake
and accelerator pedals, and radio station
preset settings. The memory seat buttons
are located on the driver's door panel.
• Adjust all memory profile settings, press
the SET button then press 1 or 2 within five
seconds.
• To program a Key Fob to the memory po- sition, press and release the LOCK button
within 10 seconds on the Key Fob to be
programmed.
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• Place the ignition switch in the ON position, select Remote Linked to Memory in theElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) and enter Yes.
• Press 1 or 2 to recall the saved positions, or press UNLOCK on the programmed Key Fob.
CAUTION!
Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause
damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by
an obstruction in the seat’s path.
WARNING!
• Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly adjusted,
and you could be severely injured or killed. Only adjust a seat while the vehicle is
parked.
• Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the seat belt is no longer resting
against your chest. In a collision, you could slide under the seat belt and be severely
injured or killed. Use the recliner only when the vehicle is parked.
REAR SEATS
Second Row Seats – Stow 'n Go®
•
On vehicles equipped with Stow 'n Go®
seats, the seats will fold and tumble in one
motion.
• Move the front seat fully forward.
• Recline the front seatback fully forward.
•
Raise the armrests on the second row seat.
NOTE:
Seat will not stow in the storage bin unless
the armrests are raised.
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