2015 DODGE JOURNEY ignition

JUMP-STARTING
•Ifyourvehiclehasadischargedbatteryit
can be jump-started using a set of
jumper cables and a battery in another
vehicle or by using a portable battery
booster pack.
•Jump-startingcanbedangerousifdone
improperly so please follow the proce-
dures in this section carefully.
NOTE:
When using a portable battery booster pack
follow the manufacturer's operating instruc-
tions and precautions.
Preparations For Jump-Start
•Thebatteryinyourvehicleislocated
between the left front headlight assem-
bly and the left front wheel splash shield.
To a l l o w j u m p - s t a r t i n g t h e r e a r e r e m o t e
battery posts located on the left side of
the engine compartment.
•Settheparkingbrake,shifttheautomatictransmissionintoPARKandturntheignition
to LOCK.
•Turnofftheheater,radio,andallunnecessaryelectricalaccessories.
•Removetheprotectivecoverovertheremotepositive(+)battery post. To remove the
cover, press the locking tab and pull upward on the cover.
•Ifusinganothervehicletojump-startthebattery,parkthevehiclewithinthejumper
cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF.
Remote Battery Post Locations
1—RemotePositive(+)BatteryPost2—RemoteNegative(-)BatteryPost
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CAUTION!
•Donotuseaportablebatteryboosterpackoranyotherboostersourcewithasystem
voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alternator or
electrical system may occur.
•Failuretofollowtheseprocedurescouldresultindamagetothechargingsystemof
the booster vehicle or the discharged vehicle.
•Accessoriesthatcanbepluggedintothevehiclepoweroutletsdrawpowerfromthe
vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (e.g., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, if
plugged in long enough, the vehicle’s battery discharges sufficiently to degrade
battery life and/or prevent the engine from starting.
WARNING!
•Whentemperaturesarebelowthefreezingpoint,electrolyteinadischargedbattery
may freeze. Do not attempt jump-starting because the battery could rupture or
explode and cause personal injury. Battery temperature must be brought above the
freezing point before attempting a jump-start.
•Takecaretoavoidtheradiatorcoolingfanwheneverthehoodisraised.Itcanstart
anytime the ignition switch is on. You can be injured by moving fan blades.
•Removeanymetaljewelry,suchaswatchbandsorbracelets,thatmightmakean
inadvertent electrical contact. You could be severely injured.
•Batteriescontainsulfuricacidthatcanburnyourskinoreyesandgenerate
hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Keep open flames or sparks away
from the battery.
•Donotallowvehiclestotoucheachotherasthiscouldestablishaground
connection and personal injury could result.
•Failuretofollowthisprocedurecouldresultinpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage
due to battery explosion.
•Donotconnectthecabletothenegativepost(-)ofthedischargedbattery.The
resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in
personal injury.
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SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE
•IfamalfunctionoccursandtheshiftlevercannotbemovedoutofthePARKposition,
you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever:
1.To a c c e s s t h e s h i f t l e v e r o v e r r i d e , r e m o v e t h e c u b b y b i n l i n e r l o c a t e d i n t h e c e n t e r
console behind the shift lever. The override access port is at the front of the cubby bin.
2. Firmly set the parking brake.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position without starting the engine.
4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal.
5. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, press and hold the override tab through the
access port on the center console.
6. Move the shift lever into the NEUTRAL position.
7. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL.
8. Reinstall the override cover.
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FUSES
Interior Fuses
The interior fuse panel is located on the passenger side under the instrument panel.
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-FuseDescription
F100 30 Amp Pink–110V AC Inverter – If Equipped
F101–10 Amp RedInterior Lights
F102–20AmpYellowCigar Lighter in Instrument Panel/Left Rear Power Outlet
F103–20AmpYellowPower Outlet in Console Bin/PowerOutlet in Rear of Console
F105–20AmpYellowHeatedSeats–IfEquipped
F106–20AmpYellowRear Power Outlet
F107–10 Amp Red Rear Camera – If Equipped
F108–15 Amp BlueInstrument Panel
F109–10 Amp RedClimate Control/HVAC
F110–10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller
F112–10 Amp RedSpare
F114–20AmpYellowRearHVACBlower/Motor
F115–20AmpYellowRear Wiper Motor
F116 30 Amp Pink–Rear Defroster (EBL)
F117–10 Amp RedHeated Mirrors
F118–10 Amp Red Occupant Restraint Controller
F119–10 Amp Red Steering Column Control Module
F120–10 Amp Red All Wheel Drive – If Equipped
F121–15 Amp Blue Wireless Ignition Node
F122–25 Amp ClearDriver Door Module
F123–25 Amp Clear Passenger Door Module
F124–10 Amp RedMirrors
F125–10 Amp Red Steering Column Control Module
F126–25 Amp ClearAudio Amplifier
F127–20AmpYellowTrailerTow–IfEquipped
F128–15 Amp BlueRadio
F129–15 Amp Blue Video/DVD – If Equipped
F130–15 Amp Blue Climate Control/Instrument Panel
F131–10 Amp RedPassenger Assistance/Hands FreeSystem – If Equipped
F132–10 Amp RedTi r e P r e s s u r e M o d u l e
F133–10 Amp RedSpare
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Underhood Fuses (Power Distribution Center)
The power distribution center is located in the engine compartment.
Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-FuseDescription
F101 60 Amp Yellow –Interior Power DistributionCenter Rail
F102 60 Amp Yellow –Interior Power DistributionCenter Rail
F103 60 Amp Yellow –Interior Power Distribution CenterRail
F105 60 Amp Yellow –Interior Power Distribution CenterRail Ignition Run Relay
F106 60 Amp Yellow –Interior Power Distribution CenterRail Run/Accessory Relays
F139 40 Amp Green – Climate Control System Blower
F140 30 Amp Pink –Power Locks
F141 40 Amp Green –Anti-Lock Brake System
F142 40 Amp Green –Glow Plugs – If Equipped
F143 40 Amp Green –Exterior Lights 1
F144 40 Amp Green –Exterior Lights 2
F145 30 Amp Pink –To B o d y C o m p u t e r – L a m p
F146 30 Amp Pink –Spare
F147 30 Amp Pink –Spare
F148 40 Amp Green –Radiator Fan Motor
F149 30 Amp Pink –Starter Solenoid
F150–25AmpClearPowertrainControlModules
F151 30 Amp Pink –Headlamp Washer Motor –If Equipped
F152–25AmpClearDieselFuelHeater–IfEquipped
F153–20AmpYellowFuel Pump
F156–10AmpRedBrake/Electronic Stability ControlModule
F157–10AmpRedPower Transfer Unit Module –If Equipped
F158–10AmpRedActiveHoodModule–IfEquipped
F159–10AmpRedSpare
F160–20AmpYellowInterior Lights
F161–20AmpYellowHorn
F16240 Amp Red/20Amp Lt. Blue–Cabin Heater #1/Vacuum Pump –If Equipped
F163 50 Amp Red – Cabin Heater #2 – If Equipped
F164–25AmpClearPowertrainAutoShutdown
F165–20AmpYellowPowertrainShutdown
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