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Cleaning The ParkSense® Sensors
If “CLEAN PARK ASSIST SENSORS” appears in the Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC), clean the ParkSense®sensors with water, car wash soap and a soft
cloth. Do not use rough or hard cloths. Do not scratch or poke the sensors. Otherwise,
you could damage the sensors.
NOTE:
When the Instrument Cluster reads either Clean Sensor or Blinded, please clean off
the bumper sensors to see if the condition is corrected.
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK-UP CAMERA
• You can see an on-screen image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle whenever the shift lever is put into REVERSE. The ParkView®Rear Back-Up Camera image
will be displayed in the rearview mirror or touchscreen display along with a caution
note to “check entire surroundings” across the top of the screen. After five seconds
this note will disappear.
• If the rearview mirror or touchscreen display appears foggy, clean the ParkView
®
camera located to the left of the tailgate handle.
WARNING!
Drivers must be careful when backing up; even when using the ParkView®Rear
Back-Up Camera. Always check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to
check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, obstructions, or blind spots before
backing up. You must continue to pay attention while backing up. Failure to do so
can result in serious injury or death.
POWER SLIDING REAR WINDOW
The switch for the power sliding rear window is located on the overhead console.
• Push the switch right to open the glass and pull the switch left to close the
glass.
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IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO
Uconnect® 3.0
• Two hard-keys on either side of thedisplay
Uconnect® 5.0
• 5” Touchscreen
• Three hard-keys on either side of the display
Uconnect® 8.4A
• 8.4” Touchscreen
• Climate soft-key in lower menu bar
• HD Button will NOT be visible on right side of screen when viewing AM or FM
•
SiriusXM Travel Link feature NOT listed
within Apps
Uconnect® 3.0
Uconnect® 5.0
Uconnect® 8.4A
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Before you drive, familiarize yourself with the easy-to-use Uconnect® System.
1. The ASSIST and 9-1-1 buttons are located on your rearview mirror. The ASSISTButton is used for contacting Roadside Assistance, Vehicle Care and Uconnect
®
Care. The 9-1-1 Button connects you to emergency services.
NOTE:
Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 Call system capabilities. 9-1-1
or other emergency line operators in Canada and Mexico may not answer or respond to
9-1-1 system calls.
2. The Uconnect
®“Apps” button on the menu bar at the bottom right corner of the
radio touchscreen. This is where you can begin your registration process, manage
your Apps and purchase WiFi on demand.
3. The Uconnect
®Voice Command and Uconnect®Phone buttons are located on the
left side of your steering wheel. These buttons let you use your voice to give
commands, make phone calls, send and receive text messages hands-free, enter
navigation destinations, and control your radio and media devices.
Included Trial Period For New Vehicles
Your new vehicle may come with an included trial period for use of the Uconnect
®
Access Services starting at the date of vehicle purchase (date based on vehicle sales
notification from your dealer). To activate the trial, you must first register with
Uconnect® Access. After the trial period, if you wish to continue your Uconnect
®
Access Services you can choose to purchase a subscription.
Features And Packages
• After the trial period, you can subscribe to continue your service by visit- ing the Uconnect
®Store located within the Mopar Owner Connect website
(moparownerconnect.com). If you need assistance, U.S. residents can call
Uconnect
®Care at 855-792-4241.
• For the latest information on packages and pricing information: U.S. residents visit DriveUconnect.com.
Uconnect® Access Registration (Uconnect® 8.4AN Only,
U.S. 48 Contiguous States And Alaska)
NOTE:
Should you require assistance anytime during the registration process, simply call
Uconnect
®Care at 855-792-4241.
1. From the parked vehicle with the radio touchscreen powered on, select the “Apps” button on the touchscreen located near the bottom right-hand corner.
2. Press “Register” if you see a reminder screen or select “Uconnect Registration” under the 'Favorites' tab.
3. The Uconnect
®Access Registration App will open and display step-by-step
instructions to start your registration.
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4. Enter your email address into the radio touchscreen.
5. A message will display on the touchscreen indicating your email submission wasaccepted.
6. At home, or wherever you access your email, look for an email from Uconnect
®
Access that contains your personalized registration link. If you don't see it, check
your spam or junk email folder. Open the email and click on the link to continue
registering online.
NOTE:
For security reasons, this link is valid for 72 hours from the time you submit your
email address into the radio touchscreen. If the link has expired, start the process
over (see step 1).
7. You are now registered for your Uconnect
®Access Trial! Apps will be downloaded
the next time you start your vehicle. It may take over 30 minutes for all of the
Apps to install. If the Apps have not appeared after 72 hours, please contact
Uconnect
®Care at 855-792-4241.
8. Get to know Uconnect
®Access! We recommend:
• Go to moparownerconnect.com and log in using the email address and password you established while registering. Go to the Learn & Use tab for complete
information on using Uconnect
®Access.
• If you have a smartphone, download the Uconnect
®Access App and set up your
Via Mobile features. See instructions below.
Download The Uconnect® Access App
If you own a compatible Apple or Android®powered device, the Uconnect Access
App allows you to remotely lock or unlock your doors, start your engine or activate
your horn and lights from virtually anywhere (Vehicle must be within the United
States and have network coverage). You can download the App from Mopar Owner
Connect or from the Apple App or Google Play store. For Uconnect
®phone
compatibility - visit UconnectPhone.com or call 1–877–855–8400.
Set Up Your Via Mobile Profile — If Equipped
Setting up your Via Mobile profile means entering your login information for each app
so that they can work in your vehicle. Complete your Via Mobile Profile online during
registration of your Uconnect
®Access system. Access this page by logging into your
Mopar Owner Connect account (moparownerconnect.com), going to Edit Profile,
then Via Mobile Profile.
If you already have an account with these apps, click “SetUp” to enter your information.
If you do not have an account, you can create a new one.
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Aha™ by HARMAN (www.aharadio.com)
• Enter your email address and password for Aha™, or create a new Aha™ account.
• You can link your Facebook, Twitter or Slacker accounts on the Aha™ website.
iHeartRadio (www.iheart.com)
• Click “Sign Up” if you’re new to iHeartRadio, or “Log In” to enter your iHeartRadioaccount information.
• Select “Activate” to continue,
• Select “Close” to complete activation.
Pandora® (www.pandora.com)
• Enter your Pandora
®username/email address and password, then click “Save.”
Slacker Radio (www.slacker.com)
• Enter your Slacker username/email address and password, then click “Save.”
Invite family and friends to use the Via Mobile Apps in your vehicle by setting up their
own Via Mobile profile.
Renewing Subscriptions And Purchasing WiFi Hotspot
(Uconnect® 8.4AN Only, U.S. 48 Contiguous States And Alaska)
Subscriptions, and WiFi Hotspot, can be purchased from the Uconnect®Store within
your vehicle, and online at Mopar Owner Connect. If you need help press the ASSIST
button on the rearview mirror, then select Uconnect
®Care (or dial 855-792-4241).
Purchasing Online
You can renew your subscription to a package or purchase WiFi from the Mopar Owner
Connect website. You must first set up a Uconnect®Access Payment Account online.
Log into moparownerconnect.com, select Edit Profile, then Uconnect®Payment
Account.
1. Log In to the Mopar Owner Connect website (moparownerconnect.com) with your username/email and password.
2. Click on the “Shop” tab, then click on the Uconnect
®Store.
3. From the Uconnect
®Store, select the item you wish to purchase.
4.
This will launch the selected item into purchase mode along with providing
additional information. The purchase process begins when you press the “Buy”
button on the touchscreen.
5. The Uconnect®Store will display a “Purchase Overview” message confirming the
financial details of your purchase. Press the “Purchase” key to continue.
6.
The Uconnect®Store will ask you to “Confirm Payment” using your default payment
method on file in your Payment Account. Press the “Complete” key to continue.
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3.Roadside Assistance (If Equipped) — If your vehicle is equipped with this feature
and within wireless range, you may be able to connect to Roadside Assistance by
pressing the “Assist” button on the rearview mirror. You will be presented with
Assist Care options. Make a selection by touching the prompts displayed on the
radio. If Roadside Assistance is provided to your vehicle, you agree to be
responsible for any additional roadside assistance service costs that you may
incur. In order to provide Uconnect
®Services to you, we may record and monitor
your conversations with Roadside Assistance, Uconnect®Care or Vehicle Care,
whether such conversations are initiated through the Uconnect®Services in your
vehicle, or via a landline or mobile telephone, and may share information
obtained through such recording and monitoring in accordance with regulatory
requirements. You acknowledge, agree and consent to any recording, monitoring
or sharing of information obtained through any such call recordings.
4. Yelp® —
Customers have the ability to search for nearby destinations or a point of
interest (POI) either by category or custom search by using keywords (for example,
“Italian restaurant”). Searching can be done by voice or using the touchscreen
keypad. Using the touchscreen, launch Yelp
®by selecting the “Apps” icon, touch
the “All Apps” tab, and then touch “Yelp.” Using voice recognition press the Voice
Command (VR) button on the steering wheel and say “Launch Yelp
®.”
5. Security Alarm Notification — The Security Alarm Notification feature notifies you
via email or text (SMS) message when the vehicle’s factory-installed security
alarm system has been set-off. There are a number of reasons why your alarm may
have been triggered, one of which could be that your vehicle was stolen. If so,
please see the details of the Stolen Vehicle Assistance service below. When you
register, Security Alarm Notification is automatically set to send you an email at
the mail address you provide should the alarm go off. You may also opt to have a
text message sent to your mobile device.
6. Stolen Vehicle Assistance — If your vehicle is stolen, contact local law enforce-
ment immediately to file a stolen vehicle report. Once this report has been filed,
Uconnect
®care can help locate your vehicle. The Uconnect®Care agent will ask
for the stolen vehicle report number issued by local law enforcement. Then, using
GPS technology and the built-in wireless connection within your vehicle, the
Uconnect
®Care agent will be able to locate the stolen vehicle and work with law
enforcement to help recover it. (Vehicle must be within the United States, have
network coverage and must be registered with Uconnect
®Access with an active
subscription that includes the applicable feature).
7. WiFi Hotspot — WiFi Hotspot is on-demand WiFi 3G connectivity that's built-in
and ready to go whenever you are. Once your vehicle is registered for Uconnect
®
Access, you can purchase a Wifi Hotspot subscription at the Uconnect®Store.
After you've made your purchase, turn on your signal and connect your devices.
It's never been easier to bring your home or office with you.
Your vehicle must have a working electrical system for any of the in vehicle Uconnect®
features to operate.
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Via Mobile apps can also be launched through Voice Recognition by pressing the
VR button on the steering wheel and stating “launch” and then the name of the app.
For example, you can say “launch Aha via Mobile.”
NOTE:
For detailed information on how to use Via Mobile apps visit the Mopar Owner
Connect website (www.moparownerconnect.com) and login using the username and
password you set up when registering for Uconnect
®Access.
A message will be displayed to remind you that Via Mobile apps utilize the data plan
on your connected smartphone to provide content. Many smartphones have a limit to
how much data they can utilize before incurring additional charges. The amount of
data being used varies by smartphone device, cellular service provider and specific
app. Check your mobile phone service plan for more details.* Touch “OK” to continue
or the “X” to exit.
(*Additional smartphone data usage charges may apply.)
Determine If Your Vehicle Is Via Mobile-Enabled
To see if your Uconnect®8.4A or 8.4AN system is equipped with Via Mobile, press
the “Apps” button on the touchscreen, then press the “All Apps” tab on the left side
of the touchscreen. If you see Aha™, iHeartRadio, Pandora
®and Slacker then your
system is capable of playing Via Mobile apps (registration required).
Earlier vehicles with Uconnect
®8.4A or 8.4AN may qualify for a software upgrade to
enable Via Mobile. Call Uconnect Care at 855-792-4241 and please have the last
eight characters of your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) available, or visit:
DriveUconnect.com/features/via-mobile/
• Click on Help & Support > Select your Brand > System Updates
Via Mobile Apps — If Equipped
• Aha™ by HARMAN — Aha™ by HARMAN makes it easy to instantly access your
favorite Web content on the go. Choose from over 40,000+ stations spanning
internet radio, personalized music, news, entertainment, hotels, weather, audio-
books, Facebook
®, Twitter®, and more.
• iHeartRadio — iHeartRadio provides instant access to more than 1,500 live radio
stations from across the country and allows listeners to create custom music
stations inspired by their favorite artists or songs.
• Pandora® — Pandora
®gives people the music and comedy they love anytime,
anywhere. Personalized stations launch instantly, with the input of a favorite artist,
track, comedian, or genre.
• Slacker Radio — Enjoy millions of songs and hundreds of handcrafted stations.
NOTE:
For detailed information on how to use Via Mobile apps visit the Mopar Owner Connect
website (moparownerconnect.com) and log in using the username and password you set
up when registering for Uconnect
®Access.
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Radio Operation
Seek Up/Down Buttons
• Push to seek through radio stations in AM, FM or SXM bands.
• Hold either button to bypass stations without stopping.
Store Radio Presets
• The Presets are available for all Radio Modes, and are activated by pushing any ofthe six Preset buttons.
• When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit into memory, push and hold the desired numbered button for more than two seconds, or until you hear a
confirmation beep.
• The Radio stores up to 18 presets in each of the Radio modes. Push the A-B-C button on the faceplate to select the A, B or C preset list.
Disc Operation (If Equipped)
Your vehicle may have a remote CD player located in the lower center console storage
bin, or in the lower center bench seat bin.
• CD/Disc Mode is entered by either inserting a CD/Disc or by touching the MEDIAbutton located on the side of the display. Once in Media Mode, select “Disc.”
Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CD label facing as indicated on the
illustration located on the Disc player.
Seek Up/Down Buttons
• Press to seek through CD tracks.
• Hold either button to bypass tracks without stopping.
USB/Audio Jack (AUX) Operation
USB/iPod®
• USB/iPod
®Mode is entered by either inserting a USB Jump Drive or iPod®cable
into the USB port or by touching the MEDIA button located left of the display. Once
in Media Mode, select “USB/iPod” for the source.
• Press the MEDIA button, then select “USB/iPod” to change the mode to the USB device if the device is connected, allowing the music from your portable device to
play through the vehicle's speakers.
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