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You can set-up notifications for your account to receive an email or text
(SMS) message every time a command is sent. Login to Mopar Owner Connect
(moparownerconnect.com) and click on Edit Profile to manage Uconnect®Notifica-
tions.
Remote Horn And Lights— It’s easy to locate a vehicle in a dark, crowded or noisy
parking area by activating the horn and lights. It may also help if you need to draw
attention to your vehicle for any reason. You can send a request to your vehicle in one
of three ways:
1. Using the Uconnect®Access App from a compatible smartphone.
2. From the Mopar Owner Connect website.
3. By contacting the Uconnect®Care on the phone.
To use this feature after the Uconnect®Access App is downloaded, login using your
user name and password. You will need your four digit Uconnect®Security PIN to
confirm the request. You can set-up notifications for your account to receive an
email or text (SMS) message every time a command is sent. Login to Mopar Owner
Connect (moparownerconnect.com) and click on Edit Profile to manage Uconnect®
Notifications.
Voice Texting— Want to dictate a personal message? Register with Uconnect®
Access to take advantage of a new, cloudbased Voice Texting service, an enhance-
ment to Voice Text Reply.
Voice Texting allows you to compose a new text or reply to an incoming text message.
Before you attempt to use the Voice Texting feature, check to ensure you have the
following:
1. A paired, Bluetooth®enabled phone with the Message Access Profile (MAP). Not
all Bluetooth®enabled phones support MAP, including all iPhones®(Apple iOS).
Visit UconnectPhone.com for system and device compatibility information.
2.An active Uconnect®Access trial or paid subscription. Press the “Apps” button on
the lower right hand corner of the touchscreen to begin the registration process.
3. Accept the “Allow MAP” profile request on your smart phone. (Please refer to
device manufacturer instructions for details).
To Send A Text Message:
1. Push the Uconnect®Phone Buttonon the steering wheel.
2. Wait for the beep.
3. Say “Text.”
4. Uconnect®will prompt you “Say the phone number, or full name and phone type
of the contact you want to send a message to.”
5. Wait for the beep and say a contact that is in your phonebook, or a mobile phone
number that you would like to send the message to.
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Uconnect® Access — If Equipped (8.4A/8.4AN)
An included trial and/or subscription is required to take advantage of the Uconnect®
Access services in the next section of this guide. To register with Uconnect®Access,
press the “Apps” button on the 8.4-inch touchscreen to get started. Detailed
registration instructions can be found on the next page.
*Uconnect®Access is available only on equipped vehicles purchased within the
continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii. Services can only be used where
coverage is available; see coverage map for details.
CALL9119-1-1 CallTheft Alarm Notification
Remote Door Lock/UnlockStolen Vehicle Assistance
Remote Vehicle Start**Yelp®Search
Remote Horn and Lights
Text
Voice Texting
Roadside Assistance CallWi-Fi Hotspot***
**If vehicle is equipped.
***Extra charges apply.
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PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features
The Uconnect®system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature
settings such as Display, Clock, Safety & Driving Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks,
Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start, Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio,
Trailer Brake, Phone/Bluetooth®, SiriusXM Setup and System Information through
buttons on the touchscreen.
• Press the SETTINGS button (Uconnect®5.0), or press the “Apps” button
(Uconnect®8.4) located near the bottom of the touchscreen, then press the
“Settings” button on the touchscreen to access the Settings screen. When making
a selection, scroll up or down until the preferred setting is highlighted, then press
and release the preferred setting until a check-mark appears next to the setting,
showing that setting has been selected. The following feature settings are
available:
• Display• Doors & Locks
• Safety & Driving Assistance• Engine Off Options
• Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start • Audio
• Phone/Bluetooth®• SiriusXM Setup
• Lights• Trailer Brake
• Compass (Uconnect®5.0)• System Information
• Units• Voice
• Clock
NOTE:
Depending on the vehicles options, feature settings may vary.
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10. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensure that there is no vehicle
movement.
11. Shift the transmission to NEUTRAL.
12. Apply the parking brake.
NOTE:
Repeat these Steps to shift out of NEUTRAL.
REAR ELECTRONIC LOCKER (E-LOCKER) SYSTEM
• The Rear E-Locker System features a mechanical locking rear differential to
provide better traction in the 4WD LOW position. The “REAR LOCK” button is on
the Selec-Terrain Knob
Activating The Rear E-Locker
To activate the Rear E-Locker System, the following conditions must be met:
• The 4WD system must be in 4WD LOW.
• The ignition switch in the ON position or the engine running.
• Vehicle speed must be below 15 MPH (24 km/h).
• To engage Rear E-Locker, press the REAR LOCK button once.
Deactivating The Rear E-Locker System
To deactivate the Rear E-Locker System, the following conditions must be met:
• Rear E-Locker must be engaged, and the REAR LOCK indicator light on.
• The ignition switch in the ON position or the engine running.
• To disengage Rear E-Locker , press the REAR LOCK button once.
NOTE:
• It may also be necessary to drive slowly steering back and forth to complete
engagement and disengagement of the E- Locker.
• When engaging Rear E-Locker, the indicator lights in the instrument cluster and
on the REAR LOCK button will begin to flash. When the shift is complete the REAR
LOCK indicator lights will remain on.
• When disengaging Rear E-Locker, the indicator lights in the instrument cluster
and on the REAR LOCK button will begin to flash. When the shift is complete the
REAR LOCK indicator lights will remain off.
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14. Attach the vehicle to the tow vehicle using a suitable tow bar.
15. Release the parking brake.
NOTE:
• Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met before pressing the
NEUTRAL (N) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been
completed. If any of these requirements are not met before pressing the NEUTRAL
(N) button or are no longer met during the shift, then the NEUTRAL (N) indicator
light will flash continuously until all requirements are met or until the NEUTRAL
(N) button is released.
• The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN position for a shift to take place and
for the position indicator lights to be operable. If the ignition switch is not in the
ON/RUN position, the shift will not take place and no position indicator lights will
be on or flashing.
• A flashing NEUTRAL (N) position indicator light indicates that shift requirements
have not been met.
Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N)
Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage.
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, leaving it connected to the tow vehicle.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, but do not start the engine.
4. Press and hold the brake pedal.
5. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL.
6. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, press and hold the recessed power transfer
unit NEUTRAL (N) button (located by the selector switch) for one second.
7. When the NEUTRAL (N) indicator light turns off, release the NEUTRAL (N)
button.
8. After the NEUTRAL (N) button has been released, the power transfer unit will
shift to the position indicated by the selector switch.
NOTE:
When shifting the power transfer unit out of NEUTRAL (N), the engine should re-
main OFF to avoid gear clash.
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9. Shift the transmission into PARK.
10. Release the brake pedal.
11. Disconnect vehicle from the tow vehicle.
12. Start the engine.
13. Press and hold the brake pedal.
14. Release the parking brake.
15. Shift the transmission into DRIVE, release the brake pedal, and check that the
vehicle operates normally.
NOTE:
• Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met before pressing the
NEUTRAL (N) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been
completed. If any of these requirements are not met before pressing the NEUTRAL
(N) button or are no longer met during the shift, the NEUTRAL (N) indicator light
will flash continuously until all requirements are met or until the NEUTRAL (N)
button is released.
• The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN position for a shift to take place and
for the position indicator lights to be operable. If the ignition switch is not in the
ON/RUN position, the shift will not take place and no position indicator lights will
be on or flashing.
• A flashing NEUTRAL (N) position indicator light indicates that shift requirements
have not been met.
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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian
Residents.
• Provide your name, vehicle identification number, license plate number, and your
location, including the telephone number from which you are calling.
• Briefly describe the nature of the problem and answer a few simple questions.
• You will be given the name of the service provider and an estimated time of arrival.
If you feel you are in an “unsafe situation”, please let us know. With your consent,
we will contact local police or safety authorities.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS
- Low Fuel Warning Light
This warning light indicates when the fuel level reaches approximately 2.0 gal
(7.8 L), this light will turn on and a single chime will sound.
-ChargingSystemLight
This light shows the status of the electrical charging system. If the charging system
light remains on, it means that the vehicle is experiencing a problem with the
charging system.
We recommend you do not continue driving if the charging system light is on. Have
the vehicle serviced immediately.
- Oil Pressure Warning Light
This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop
the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound for four
minutes when this light turns on.
We recommend you do not operate the vehicle or engine damage will occur. Have the
vehicle serviced immediately.
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light
This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the
ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four
seconds.
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2. Push and release theDOWNarrow button to access the ”Oil Life” menu
screen.
3. Push theLEFTarrow button orRIGHTarrow button to access the “OIL
LIFE” submenu.
4. Push theOKbutton to reset the “OIL LIFE” to 100%
5. Push theUParrow button to exit the EVIC menu screen
Vehicles Not Equipped With Passive Entry
Without pushing the brake pedal, cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position (Do not
start the engine.)
1. Push theOKbutton to enter the EVIC menu screen.
2. Push and release theDOWNarrow button to access the ”Oil Life” menu
screen.
3. Push theLEFTarrow button orRIGHTarrow button to access the “OIL
LIFE” submenu.
4. Push theOKbutton to reset the “OIL LIFE” to 100%
5. Push theUParrow button to exit the EVIC menu screen
NOTE:
If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change
indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATOR LIGHTS
A- Stop/Start Indicator — If Equipped
This icon indicates that the Stop/Start System is active. Whenever the system is active
the telltale will illuminate in the instrument cluster. Refer to “Stop Start System” in
“Operating Your Vehicle” in this manual.
- Turn Signal Indicator
The arrows will flash with the exterior turn signals when the turn signal lever is
operated. A tone will chime, and a EVIC/DID message will appear if either turn signal
is left on for more than 1 mile (1.6 km).
NOTE:
If either indicator flashes at a rapid rate, check for a defective outside light bulb.
- High Beam Indicator
Indicates that headlights are on high beam.
- Front Fog Light Indicator
This indicator will illuminate when the front fog lights are on.
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