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Center Console Shifter
• Firmly set the parking brake.
•
Turn the Key Fob to the ACC or ON/RUN
position without starting the engine.
• Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.
• Using a screwdriver, press and hold the override tab through the access
port on the center console.
• Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL position and start the vehicle.
• Release the parking brake.
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — EIGHT SPEED TRANSMISSION
• In order to push or tow the vehicle in cases where the transmission will not shift out of PARK (such as a dead battery), a Manual Park Release is available.
• Follow these steps to use the Manual Park Release: • Firmly apply the parking brake.
• Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove the Manual Park Release
access cover, which is just above the parking brake release handle, below and to
the left of the steering column.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro FuseDescription
F25 30 Amp Pink Front Wiper High Speed
F26 30 Amp Pink Antilock Brakes/Stability Control
Module/Valves
F28 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow Backup Lights –
If Equipped
F29 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow Parking Lights –
If Equipped
F30 30 Amp Pink Trailer Tow Receptacle
F32 30 Amp Pink Drive Train Control Module –
If Equipped
F33 20 Amp Yellow Diesel Fuel Heater #1 –
If Equipped / Rear Blower – If Equipped
F34 30 Amp Pink Vehicle System Interface
Module #2 – If Equipped
F35 30 Amp Pink Sunroof – If Equipped
F36 30 Amp Pink Rear Defroster– If Equipped
F37 30 Amp Pink Diesel Fuel Heater #2 if equipped
F38 30 Amp Pink Power Inverter 115V AC –
If Equipped
F39 30 Amp Pink Vehicle System Interface
Module #1– If Equipped
F41 10 Amp RedActive Grill Shutter
F42 20 Amp Yellow Horn
F43 10 Amp Red Snow Plow (Left) – If Equipped
F44 10 Amp RedDiagnostic Port
F46 10 Amp Red Tire Pressure Monitor
F47 10 Amp Red Snow Plow (Right) – If Equipped
F49 10 Amp Red Instrument Panel Cluster
F50 20 Amp Yellow Air Suspension Control Module –
If Equipped
F51 10 Amp Red Ignition Node Module / Keyless
Ignition
F52 5 Amp TanBattery Sensor
F53 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow – Left Turn/Stop Lights
F54 20 Amp Yellow Adjustable Pedals
F55 20 Amp Yellow E38 Radio – If Equipped
F56 15 Amp Blue Additional Diesel Content –
If Equipped
F57 20 Amp YellowTransmission
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Headlight................27
Headlights Automatic .............27
Dimmer Switch ..........27
HighBeam .............26
Switch ...............27
Heated Steering Wheel ........23
Heater, Engine Block .........120
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ..........26
HomeLink®(Garage Door Opener). .101
Hood Release .............156
HubCaps ...............144
IdleUpFeature............122
Integrated Trailer Brake Controls . .116
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)..26
Introduction ...............3
Inverter Outlet (115V) ........103
Inverter, Power ............103
Jack Location .............135
Jump Starting .............148
Keyless Enter-N-Go ...........11
Lock/Unlock ............11
Starting/Stopping .........12
LaneChangeandTurnSignals....26
Lane Change Assist ..........26
Lap/Shoulder Belts ...........13
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether forCHildren).............15
Lights TurnSignal .............26
Maintenance Record ......172, 177
Maintenance Schedule. .168, 173, 175
Malfunction Indicator Light (CheckEngine) ..........132
MemorySeat ..............21
Message Center WaterinFuel ...........120
MOPAR
®Accessories .........186
Navigation .............69,87
New Vehicle Break-In Period. . .25, 120 Oil Change Indicator
......133, 173
Oil Change Indicator, Reset .....133
Oil, Engine Capacity ..............162
Outlet Power ...............104
Overheating, Engine .........134
Park Sense System, Rear .......37
Pedals, Adjustable ...........24
Perform Service Indicator, Reset . .174
Pickup Box ..............108
Placard, Tire and Loading Information .............182
Power Distribution Center (Fuses) . . .178
Glass Sunroof ...........40
Inverter ..............103
Outlet
(Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . .104
Seats ................20
Sliding Rear Window .......39
Steering ..............162
Preparation for Jacking ........137
Programmable Electronic Features . .98
Rain Sensitive Wiper System .....26
RearCamera ..............38
Rear Park Sense System .....37,38
Recreational Towing .........118
Remote Starting System ........13
Replacement Bulbs ..........183
Reporting Safety Defects .......185
Resetting Perform Service Indicator ..............174
Schedule,Maintenance .......168
Seat Belts ................13
Seats ...................20
Heated ...............22
Lumbar Support ..........20
Memory ...............21
Power ................20
Ventilated .............22
Security Against Theft .........13
Shift Lever Override .........150
Signals, Turn ..............26
INDEX
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