2016 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN Owners Manual

▫Memory Position Recall .................218
▫ Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available With Memory
Seat Only) .......................... .219
 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD .........220
 LIGHTS ............................ .222
▫ Headlight Switch ..................... .222
▫ Automatic Headlights — If Equipped .......223
▫ Headlights On With Wipers — If Equipped . . .223
▫ Headlight Delay — If Equipped ...........223
▫ Lights-On Reminder ...................224
▫ Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped .....224
▫ Front Fog Lights — If Equipped ...........225
▫ Dimmer Controls .....................225 ▫
Multifunction Lever ....................227
▫ Turn Signals ........................ .228
▫ Lane Change Assist ...................228
▫ High/Low Beam Switch ................228
▫ Flash-To-Pass ....................... .229
▫ Battery Protection .....................229
 WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERS .......229
▫ Intermittent Wiper System ...............230
▫ Windshield Wiper Operation .............230
▫ Windshield Washers ....................231
▫ Mist Feature ........................ .231
▫ Rear Wiper And Washer .................231
▫ Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ........231
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TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN . . .233
 HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED . .234
 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .235
▫ To Activate ......................... .236
▫ To Set A Desired Speed .................237
▫ To Deactivate ....................... .237
▫ To Resume Speed .....................237
▫ To Vary The Speed Setting ...............237
▫ To Accelerate For Passing ................239
 PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .240
▫ ParkSense Sensors .....................240
▫ ParkSense Warning Display ..............240▫
ParkSense Display .....................241
▫ Enabling/Disabling ParkSense ............245
▫ Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist
System ............................ .245
▫ Cleaning The ParkSense System ...........246
▫ ParkSense System Usage Precautions ........246
 PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .248
 OVERHEAD CONSOLES .................250
▫ Front Overhead Console .................250
▫ Courtesy/Interior Lighting ..............250
▫ Sunglass Storage (Non-Sunroof Only) .......251
▫
Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights — If Equipped . .253
▫ Rear Overhead Consoles — If Equipped .....253
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GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED . . .254
▫ Before You Begin Programming HomeLink . . .256
▫ Programming A Rolling Code .............256
▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code .........258
▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ......260
▫ Using HomeLink .....................261
▫ Security ........................... .261
▫ Troubleshooting Tips ...................262
▫ General Information ....................263
 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED ........264
▫ Opening Sunroof — Express ..............265
▫ Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode .........265
▫ Closing Sunroof — Express ...............265 ▫
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode ..........265
▫ Pinch Protect Feature ...................265
▫ Venting Sunroof — Express ..............266
▫ Sunshade Operation ....................266
▫ Wind Buffeting ...................... .266
▫ Sunroof Maintenance ...................266
▫ Ignition Off Operation ..................267
 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS — IF
EQUIPPED .......................... .267
 POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED .........271
 CUPHOLDERS ....................... .272
▫ Instrument Panel Cupholders .............273
▫ Super Console — If Equipped .............273
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▫Premium Console Cupholders — If Equipped. . .274
▫Interior Bottle Holders ..................275
▫ Smoker’s Package Kit — If Equipped .......276
 STORAGE ........................... .276
▫ Glove Compartments ..................276
▫ Door Trim Panel Storage ................278
▫ Driver Seatback Storage — If Equipped ......278
▫ Umbrella Holder .....................279
▫
Second Row Seat Storage Bins — If Equipped . .279
▫ Storage Bin Safety Warning ...............281
▫ Coat Hooks ........................ .282
▫ Cargo Area Storage ....................282 
CONSOLE FEATURES ...................283
▫ Basic Console ....................... .283
▫ Premium Console — If Equipped ..........285
▫ Super Console — If Equipped .............288
 REAR WINDOW FEATURES ..............290
▫ Rear Window Defroster .................290
 LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED . .291
 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED . . . .291
▫ Deploying The Crossbars ................292
 SUN SCREENS — IF EQUIPPED ............297
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MIRRORS
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
A two-point pivot system allows for horizontal and
vertical adjustment of the mirror. Adjust the mirror to
center on the view through the rear window.
Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small
control under the mirror to the night position (toward the
rear of the vehicle). The mirror should be adjusted while
set in the day position (toward the windshield).
Manual Rearview Mirror
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Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare
from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on or
off by pushing the button at the base of the mirror. A light
to the left of the button will illuminate to indicate when
the dimming feature is activated. The sensor to the right
of the button does not illuminate.
NOTE:This feature is disabled when the vehicle is
moving in reverse.
CAUTION!
To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never
spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.
Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the
mirror clean.
Automatic Dimming Mirror
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Outside Mirrors
To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s)
to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight
overlap of the view obtained on the inside mirror.
WARNING!
Vehicles and other objects seen in an outside convex
mirror will look smaller and farther away than they
really are. Relying too much on side convex mirrors
could cause you to collide with another vehicle or
other object. Use your inside mirror when judging
the size or distance of a vehicle seen in a side convex
mirror.
Driver’s Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If
Equipped
The driver ’s outside mirror will automatically adjust for
glare from vehicles behind you. This feature is controlled
by the inside automatic dimming mirror and will auto-
matically adjust for headlight glare when the inside
mirror adjusts.
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either
forward or rearward to resist damage. The hinges have
three detent positions:
•Full forward position
• Full rearward position
• Normal position
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Power Mirrors — If Equipped
The power mirror controls are located on the driver-side
door trim panel.
The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but-
tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a
mirror, push either the L (left) or R (right) to select the
mirror that you want to adjust.NOTE:
A light in the selected button will illuminate
indicating the mirror is activated and can be adjusted.
Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four
arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move.
Left and Right side power mirror preselected positions can
be controlled by the optional Driver Memory Seat Feature.
Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in “Understanding The
Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information.
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This
feature can be activated whenever you turn on the
rear window defroster (if equipped). Refer to “Rear
Window Features” in “Understanding The Features Of
Your Vehicle” for further information.
Power Folding Mirrors — If Equipped
The switch for the power folding mirrors is located
between the power mirror switches L (left) and R (right).
Power Mirror Controls
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