2016 DODGE DART remote control

The main display area will normally display the main
menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main
menu. The main display area also displayspop up
messages that consist of approximately 60 possible warn-
ing or information messages. These pop up messages fall
into several categories:
• Five Second Stored Messages
When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of
message takes control of the main display area for five
seconds and then returns to the previous screen. Most of
the messages of this type are then stored (as long as the
condition that activated it remains active) and can be
reviewed from the Messagesmain menu item. As long
as there is a stored message, an iwill be displayed in the
DID’s compass/outside temp line. Examples of this
message type are Right Front Turn Signal Lamp Out
and Low Tire Pressure. •
Unstored Messages
This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the
condition that activated the message is cleared. Examples
of this message type are Turn Signal On(if a turn signal
is left on) and Lights On(if driver leaves the vehicle).
• Unstored Messages Until RUN
These messages deal primarily with the Remote Start
feature. This message type is displayed until the ignition
is in the RUN state. Examples of this message type are
Remote Start Aborted - Door Open andPress Brake
Pedal and Push Button to Start.
• Five Second Unstored Messages
When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of mes-
sage takes control of the main display area for five seconds
and then returns to the previous screen. An example of this
message type is Automatic High Beams On. 
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•Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped
When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights
will deactivate automatically under certain conditions. To
make your selection, press the Auto High Beams button
on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to
setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the
back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the
previous menu. Refer to “Lights/Automatic High Beam
Headlamp Control — If Equipped” in “Understanding
The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information.
• Daytime Running Lights
When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on
whenever the engine is running. To make your selection,
press the Daytime Running Lights button on the touch-
screen, until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing
that setting has been selected. Press the back arrow button
on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu.
•Flash Lights With Lock
When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash
when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. This feature may be
selected with or without the sound horn on lock feature
selected. To make your selection, press the Flash Lamps
with Lock button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark
appears next to setting, showing that setting has been
selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen
to return to the previous menu.
Doors & Locks
After pressing the Doors & Locks button on the touch-
screen the following settings will be available.
• Auto Lock
When this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto-
matically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph
(24 km/h). To make your selection, press the “Auto
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STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear
surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to
access the switches.The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center and controls the volume and
mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of the rocker
switch will increase the volume, and pushing the bottom
of the rocker switch will decrease the volume.
Pushing the center button will make the radio switch
between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/
CD/HDD/AUX, etc.).
The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a
pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand
control is different depending on which mode you are in.
The following describes the left-hand control operation in
each mode.
Radio Operation
Pushing the top of the switch will “Seek” up for the next
listenable station and pushing the bottom of the switch
will “Seek” down for the next listenable station.Remote Sound Controls (Back View Of Steering Wheel)
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DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .449
Electrical Power Outlets .....................282
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................294
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................123
Electronic Brake Control System ...............456
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................456
Traction Control System ...................462
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........250
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............463
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........314
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . .266, 329
Emergency Brake ........................ .451
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................48
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................559
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................531 Jacking
.............................. .544
Jump Starting ......................... .555
Overheating .......................... .531
Towing ............................. .563
Emergency Trunk Release ....................48
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........575
Engine ............................. .572, 573
Air Cleaner .......................... .582
Block Heater ......................... .420
Break-In Recommendations ................107
Checking Oil Level ..................... .578
Compartment ......................... .571
Cooling ............................. .591
Exhaust Gas Caution .................109, 509
Fuel Requirements ..................... .504
Jump Starting ......................... .555
Oil .......................... .578, 622, 623
Oil Filler Cap ................572, 573, 580, 581
Oil Filter ............................ .581
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INDEX 651

High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch.........240
Lights On Reminder .....................238
On With Wipers .....................235, 246
Passing ............................. .240
Switch .............................. .234
Time Delay ........................... .235
Head Restraints ......................... .225
Heated Mirrors .......................... .124
Heater ................................ .394
Heater, Engine Block ...................... .420
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . . .240
Hill Start Assist .......................... .459
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ .517
Holder, Coin ............................ .288
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) ..............270
Ignition Key..................................12 Illuminated Entry
..........................23
Courtesy Lights .........................23
Front Courtesy Overhead Console ............23
Illuminated Entry ........................23
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter .......23
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ....................18
Information Center, Vehicle ..................329
Inside Rearview Mirror .....................121
Instrument Cluster ..................299, 311, 326
Instrument Panel And Controls ...............298
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...............608
Interior Appearance Care ....................605
Interior Lights .......................... .241
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) .............244
Introduction ..............................4
iPod/USB/MP3 Control Bluetooth Streaming Audio ..........173, 205, 390
Jacking Instructions ....................... .547
654 INDEX

Jack Location........................... .544
Jack Operation ....................... .544, 547
Jump Starting ........................... .555
Key Fob Arm The Alarm .........................20
Keyless Entry ...........................37
Lock The Doors ...................... .25, 35
Panic Alarm ........................ .22, 26
Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........26
Programming Additional Transmitters .........26
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................23
Unlatch The Trunk .......................26
Unlock The Doors .......................24
Key-In Reminder ..........................16
Keyless Enter-N-Go .....................37, 416
Enter The Trunk ..................... .26, 37
KeyFob...............................37
Lock The Vehicle’s Doors .............25, 35, 37 Passive Entry
...........................37
Passive Entry Programming .................37
Remote Control .........................37
Unlock From The Driver’s Side ............24, 37
Unlock From The Passenger Side ..........24, 37
Keyless Entry System .......................23
Keyless Go ...............................13
Key, Programming .........................19
Key, Replacement ..........................19
Keys ...................................12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ....................18
Lane Change And Turn Signals ...............239
Lane Change Assist ....................... .240
Lap/Shoulder Belts .........................52
Latches ................................113
Lead Free Gasoline ....................... .504
Leaks, Fluid .............................113
Life Of Tires ............................ .491
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INDEX 655

Recorder, Event Data.......................86
Recreational Towing ...................... .527
Reformulated Gasoline .....................505
Refrigerant ............................. .585
Reminder, Lights On ...................... .238
Reminder, Seat Belt .........................50
Remote Control Starting System .........................30
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Arm The Alarm .........................20
Keyless Enter-N-Go ......................37
Lock The Doors .........................25
Panic Alarm ........................ .22, 26
Programming Additional Key Fobs ...........26
Programming Additional Transmitters .........26
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................23
Unlatch The Trunk .......................26
Unlock The Doors .......................24
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls .........392Remote Starting
Enter Remote Start Mode ..................31
Exit Remote Start Mode ...................32
How To Use Remote Start ..................30
Remote Starting System ...................30
Remote Starting System ......................30
Remote Trunk Release .......................47
Replacement Bulbs ....................... .616
Replacement Keys .........................19
Replacement Parts ........................ .576
Replacement Tires ........................ .491
Reporting Safety Defects ....................641
Restraint, Head .......................... .225
Restraints, Child ...........................87
Restraints, Occupant ........................48
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck .................559
Rotation, Tires .......................... .494
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..................110
660 INDEX

Tilting.............................. .223
Security Alarm .......................... .310
Arm The System ........................20
Rearming The System .....................20
Security Alarm ..........................20
Tamper Alert ...........................22
Selection Of Oil ......................... .579
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................18
Sentry Key Programming ....................19
Sentry Key Replacement .....................19
Service Assistance ........................ .637
Service Contract ......................... .639
Service Manuals ......................... .642
Setting The Clock ........................ .372
Shifting Manual Transmission ....................421
Shift Lever Override ...................... .561
Short Message Service (SMS) .................162
Shoulder Belts ............................52 Side View Mirror Adjustment
.................122
Signals, Turn ......................113, 239, 326
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................493
Snow Tires ............................. .486
Spare Tire .....................487, 488, 489, 544
Spark Plugs ............................ .623
Specifications Oil................................. .579
Speed Control Accel/Decel .......................... .253
Resume ............................. .252
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................250
Starting ............................. .30, 415
Automatic Transmission ..................416
Cold Weather ......................... .418
Engine Fails To Start .....................419
Manual Transmission ....................415
Remote ...............................30
Starting Procedures ....................... .415
662 INDEX