2015 DODGE JOURNEY jump start

INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLERGROUP LLC..................2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
DRIVER COCKPIT...............4INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...........6
GETTING STARTED
KEY FOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8REMOTE START . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™.........10VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM........14SEAT BELT SYSTEMS............15SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM(SRS) — AIR BAGS.............16CHILD RESTRAINTS............19HEAD RESTRAINTS.............25FRONT SEATS................27REAR SEATS.................30HEATED SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32HEATED STEERING WHEEL........33TILT/TELESCOPING STEERINGCOLUMN...................34
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
ENGINE BREAK-INRECOMMENDATIONS............35TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGHBEAM LEVER.................36HEADLIGHT SWITCH............37ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL......38CLIMATE CONTROL.............40PA R K V I E W®REAR BACK-UP CAMERA . . 43POWER SUNROOF..............44WIND BUFFETING..............45
ELECTRONICS
YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM....46IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO.........48Uconnect®4.3 & 4.3S AT A GLANCE . . . 49Uconnect®8.4 & 8.4N AT A GLANCE . . . 51RADIO.....................53SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO.........55iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS..........57GARMIN®NAVIGATION...........59SiriusXM TRAVEL LINK...........64PLAYING iPod®/USB/MP3 DEVICES....65Uconnect®PHONE..............66Uconnect®VOICE COMMAND(8.4 & 8.4N ONLY)..............72VIDEO ENTERTAINMENTSYSTEM (VES™)...............75STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS . . 76ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATIONCENTER (EVIC)................76PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES.......77
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER(HomeLink®).................78POWER INVERTER.............81POWER OUTLETS..............82
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUMTRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)........84RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHINDMOTORHOME, ETC.)............85
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE..........86INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNINGLIGHTS....................86INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATORLIGHTS....................91IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS.......92JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING......93JUMP-STARTING..............101SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE.........104TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE.....105FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE.......105EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR).....106
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD...........107ENGINE COMPARTMENT.........108FLUID CAPACITIES............112FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINEPA RT S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 2MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES......114MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE........114MAINTENANCE RECORD.........118FUSES....................119TIRE PRESSURES.............121SPARE TIRES — IF EQUIPPED......122WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE....124REPLACEMENT BULBS..........124
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMERCENTER...................126CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMERCENTER...................126ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARINGIMPAIRED..................126PUBLICATIONS ORDERING........126REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THEUNITED STATES..............127
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BYMOPAR®...................128
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS....129
INDEX.....................130
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Traffic & Weather (U.S. Residents/8.4 & 8.4N Only)
•AutomaticallytellsyouwhenTraffic&Weatherforafavoritecityisavailable,andgives
you the option to switch to that channel. Select Traffic & Weather then press “Jump” to
activate the feature. After listening to Traffic and Weather, press “Jump” again to return
to the previous channel.
Fav (8.4 & 8.4N Only)
•Activatesthefavoritesmenu.Youcanaddupto50favoriteartistsorsongs.Justpress
“Add Fav Artist” or “Add Fav Song” while the song is playing. You will then be alerted
any time one of these songs, or works by these artists, is playing on other SiriusXM
Satellite Radio channels.
SiriusXM Parental Controls
•Youcanskiporhidecertainchannelsfromviewifyoudonotwantaccesstothem.Push
the SETTINGS button on the faceplate (4.3S) or press the “More” button on the
touchscreen, then the “Settings” button on the touchscreen (8.4 & 8.4N), next press
the “SiriusXM Satellite Radio Setup” button on the touchscreen, then select “Channel
Skip.” Press the channel(s) to be skipped (4.3S) or press the box, check-mark, next to
the channel you want skipped (8.4 & 8.4N). They will not show up in normal usage.
•SiriusXMSatelliteRadioalsoofferstheoptiontopermanentlyblockselectedchannels.
Call 1-888-539-7474 and request the Family Package.
Browse
•LetsyoubrowsetheSiriusXMSatelliteRadiochannellisting,Favorites,Genres,Game
Zone, and Weather channels. Jump setting, and also provides the SiriusXM Satellite
Radio channel list. Browse contains many sub-menus.
BrowseSub-MenuSub-Menu Description
All Shows the channel listing.
GenreProvides a list of all genres, and lets you jump to a channel within the selectedgenre.
Presets (8.4 &8.4N Only)Lets you scroll the list of Preset satellite channels. Press the “Chan-nel”, or press “Enter” on the Tune knob, to go to that channel. Pressthe “Trash can” icon to delete a preset. Your presets are also shown atthe top of the main Satellite Radio screen.
FavoritesLets you manage artists and songs in the Favorites list and configure AlertSettings to let you know when favorite songs or artists are playing on otherchannels). Also, view a list of channels airing any of your Favorites.
Game Zone Provides alerts when your favorite sports teams are starting a gamewhich is being aired on other SiriusXM Satellite Radio channels, orwhen their game score is announced. You can select and manage yourTe a m s l i s t h e r e , a n d c o n f i g u r e a l e r t s .
Tr a f f i c / W e a t h e r(4.3S only)Lets you browse Traffic & Weather information by city.
Jump (8.4 &8.4N only)Lets you select your favorite cities for Traffic & Weather information, byselecting Traffic, then Jump feature on the main satellite radio screen.
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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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Jump-Starting Procedure
1. Connect the positive(+)end of the jumper cable to the remote positive(+)post of the
vehicle with discharged battery.
2. Connect the opposite end of the positive(+)jumper cable to the positive(+)post of the
booster battery.
3. Connect the negative(-)end of the jumper cable to the negative(-)post of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the opposite end of the negative(-)jumper cable to the remote negative(-)
post of the vehicle with the discharged battery.
5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery, let the engine idle a few
minutes, and then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence:
1. Disconnect the negative(-)end of the jumper cable from the remote negative(-)post
of the vehicle with the discharged battery.
2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative(-)jumper cable from the negative(-)post
of the booster battery.
3. Disconnect the positive(+)end of the jumper cable from the positive(+)post of the
booster battery.
4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive(+)jumper cable from the remote positive
(+)post of the discharged vehicle.
5. Reinstall the protective cover over the remote positive(+)post of the vehicle with the
discharged battery.
6. Reinstall the protective plug over the remote negative(-)post of the vehicle with the
discharged battery.
NOTE:
If frequent jump-starting is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery and
charging system inspected at your authorized dealer.
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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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ENGINE COMPARTMENT
2.4L Engine
1. Engine Coolant Reservoir Cap
2. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
3. Engine Oil Fill
4. Brake Fluid Reservoir
5. Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal
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3.6L Engine
1. Power Steering Reservoir
2. Engine Oil Filter Access
3. Brake Fluid Reservoir
4. Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal
5. Integrated Power Module
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GETTING STARTED
•HowdoIinstallmyLATCHEquippedChildSeat?pg.21
•HowdoImovemyrearseats?pg.30
ELECTRONICS
•HowdoIknowwhichradioIhave?
•Uconnect®4.3 & 4.3S pg. 49
•Uconnect®8.4 & 8.4N pg. 51
•HowdoIselecttheAUXmusicsource?pg.65
•HowdoIsettheclockonmyradio?
•Uconnect®4.3 & 4.3S pg. 49
•Uconnect®8.4 & 8.4N pg. 51
•HowdoIusetheNavigationfeature?pg.59
•HowdoIpairmycellphoneviaBluetooth®with the Uconnect®Hands-Free Voice
Activation System? pg. 66
•HowdoIheartheaudiofrommyiPod®through the USB port using the radio?
•Uconnect®4.3 & 4.3S pg. 65
•Uconnect®8.4, 8.4N pg. 65
•HowdoIconfiguremyUniversalGarageDoorOpener(HomeLink®)? pg. 78
UTILITY
•HowdoIknowhowmuchIcantowwithmyDodgeJourney?pg.84
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
•WhatdoIdoifmyTPMSwarninglightisblinking?pg.87
•HowdoIchangeaflattire?pg.93
•HowdoIJump-Startmyvehicle?pg.101
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
•WhereismyFuseBlocklocated?
•InteriorFusespg.119
•UnderhoodFusespg.120
•WhattypeofoildoIuse?pg.112
•HowoftenshouldIchangemyengine’soil?pg.114
•Whatshouldmytirepressurebesetat?pg.121
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