2018 CHRYSLER PACIFICA key fob

Settings, the liftgate will only unlock with handle activa-
tion. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for
further information.
Closing
To Close The Liftgate
Grasp the liftgate closing handle and initiate lowering the
liftgate. Release the handle when the liftgate takes over the
closing effort.
To Lock The Vehicle
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the
liftgate, pushing the passive entry lock button located to
the right of the outside handle will lock the vehicle.
WARNING!
•Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous
exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your pas-
sengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the
liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle.
• If you are required to drive with the liftgate open,
make sure that all windows are closed, and the
climate control blower switch is set at high speed. Do
not use the recirculation mode.
Power Liftgate — If Equipped
The power liftgate may be opened or closed in several
ways:
• Overhead console liftgate button
• Key fob
• Outside handle (opens liftgate only)
• Button just inside the liftgate on the upper left trim
(when liftgate is open)
• Hands-Free Liftgate (opens liftgate only) — If Equipped
Using the above ways:
• When the liftgate is fully closed, the liftgate will open
• When the liftgate is fully open, the liftgate will close
• When the liftgate is moving, the liftgate will reverse
Push the Power Liftgate button on the Overhead Console
to open or close the liftgate.
Push the liftgate button on the key fob twice within five
seconds to open or close the liftgate.
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The key fob and the overhead console button will operate the
liftgate when the liftgate is locked. The outside handle
requires the liftgate to be unlocked. If the vehicle is equipped
with Passive Entry, depressing the touch pad on the outside
handle or Hands-Free Liftgate foot activation (if equipped)
will unlock and open the liftgate, with a valid Passive Entry
key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the liftgate handle.
NOTE:
•To open the liftgate, the Hands-Free Liftgate foot activa-
tion (if equipped) requires a valid Passive Entry key fob
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the door handle.
• If 1st Press of key fob Unlocks “All Doors” is pro-
grammed in Uconnect Settings, all doors will unlock
with a Passive Entry hands-free activation. If 1st Press of
key fob Unlocks “Driver Door” is programmed in
Uconnect Settings, the liftgate will only unlock with
hands-free activation.
• Tones are sounded and the turn signals are flashed with
liftgate movements. These alerts can be turned on or off
in Uconnect Settings.
• Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for fur-
ther information.
Overhead Console Power Switches
1 — Liftgate
2 — Right Sliding Door
3 — Sliding Door Power Off
4 — Left Sliding Door
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To Close The Liftgate
The liftgate can also be closed using the Rear Interior
Power Liftgate button (if equipped), located in the upper
left trim in the liftgate opening.
Lock The Vehicle
With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the
liftgate, pushing the passive entry lock button located to
the right of the outside handle will lock the vehicle.Hands-Free Liftgate — If Equipped
To open the liftgate using hands-free activation, use a
straight in and out kicking motion under the vehicle
activation zone in the general location below the liftgate
door handle. Do not move your foot sideways or in a
sweeping motion or the sensors may not detect the motion.
Rear Interior Power Liftgate Switch
Hands-Free Liftgate Activation Zone
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Vehicles Equipped With A Trailer Tow Package
NOTE:If your vehicle is equipped with the Trailer Tow
Package, the hands-free activation zone(s) for the Power
Liftgate will be located on the left and right side of the
receiver. Use a straight kicking motion under either activa-
tion zone to open the Hands-Free Liftgate.
When a valid kicking motion is completed, the liftgate will
chime, the hazard lights will flash and the liftgate will open
after approximately one second. This assumes all options
are enabled in the radio. NOTE:
To open the Hands-Free Liftgate requires a valid
Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the door handle.
If a valid Passive Entry key fob is not within 5 ft (1.5 m), the
liftgate will not respond to any kicks.
CAUTION!
The Hands-Free Liftgate feature may be turned on or
off in Uconnect Settings. Refer to “Uconnect Settings”
in “Multimedia” for further information. The Hands-
Free Liftgate feature should be turned off during
Jacking, Tire Changing, and Vehicle Service.
NOTE:
• The Hands-Free Liftgate will only operate when the
transmission is in PARK.
• If anything obstructs the Hands-Free liftgate while it is
opening or closing, the liftgate will automatically re-
verse to the closed position, provided it meets sufficient
resistance.
• There are pinch sensors attached to the side of the
liftgate opening. Light pressure anywhere along these
strips will cause the liftgate to return to the open
position.
Hands-Free Liftgate Trailer Tow Activation Zones
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NOTE:With all rear seats stowed or removed,4x8ft(1.2
x 2.4 m) sheets of building material will fit on the vehicle
floor with the liftgate closed. The front seats must be
moved slightly forward of the rearmost position.
Stow ‘n Vac Integrated Vacuum — If Equipped
Your vehicle may be equipped with an integrated vacuum
system. This vacuum is for in-vehicle use only and should
only be used on dry materials and on in-vehicle surfaces. It
is located in the rear trim panel behind the sliding door on
the driver ’s side of the vehicle. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before using. When using your
vacuum, basic precautions should be followed, including
the following:
WARNING!
•
Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to
be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number
of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or
fatally injured. Children should be warned not to
touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear
selector.
• Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in
a location accessible to children, and do not leave the
ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-
N-Go in either ACC mode or engine running (ON)
unless you are using the vacuum system. Be aware a
child could operate power windows, other controls,
or move the vehicle when the vacuum system is in
use. ALWAYS push ignition button to place ignition
in the OFF mode when finished using the vacuum
system.
Rear Cargo Area
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WARNING!
This equipment incorporates parts such as switches,
motors, or the like that tend to produce arcs or sparks
that can cause an explosion. When using your vacuum
near gasoline-dispensing equipment or service sta-
tions, park vehicle at least 20 ft (6 m) away from the
exterior enclosure of any dispensing pump. The
vacuum is mounted more than 18 inches (45 cm) above
ground level in your vehicle.
1. Before Using Vacuum:
Accessory (ACC) Mode Operation - For up to 10 minutes
of operation
Always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission into
PARK, and push ignition button to place ignition in
Accessory (ACC) mode. The engine will not be running in
this mode. Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle,
or in a location accessible to children.
NOTE: The vacuum system will run for 10 minutes off
battery power and then the vacuum will shut down. A low
battery indication light (LOW PWR) located below the
vacuum nozzle storage location will come on one minute
before the vacuum shuts down. Engine Running (ON) Operation - For more than 10
minutes of operation
•Position vehicle outdoors and fully open all side
windows.
• Always apply the parking brake, shift the transmission
into PARK, and leave engine running.
WARNING!
Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases can cause
serious injury or death. Follow the precautions below
to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning:
•Do not inhale exhaust gases.
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or
confined area. Always position vehicle outdoors and
fully open all side windows before using vacuum
system with the engine running.
• Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main-
tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every
time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal condi-
tions repaired promptly.
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is
necessary when used by or near children.
• Do not leave the vacuum running while unattended.
• Use only as described in this manual. Use only
attachments provided with your vehicle.
• Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with
any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair,
and anything that may reduce air flow.
• Do not vacuum toxic material such as chlorine
bleach, ammonia, drain cleaner, etc.
• Do not vacuum hard or sharp objects such as glass,
nails, screws, coins, etc.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of
body away from openings and moving parts.
• Only use with filter in place. Periodically check that
the filter is in place and in good condition.
WARNING!
This equipment incorporates parts such as switches,
motors, or the like that tend to produce arcs or sparks
that can cause an explosion. When using your vacuum
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WARNING! (Continued)
near gasoline-dispensing equipment or service sta-
tions, park vehicle at least 20 ft (6 m) away from the
exterior enclosure of any dispensing pump. The
vacuum is mounted more than 18 inches (45 cm) above
ground level in your vehicle.
5. When finished, push power button to turn vacuum off and store vacuum hose and any attachments.
6. Before exiting the vehicle: •If vehicle is in ACC mode, push ignition button to
place ignition in the OFF mode, remove key fob from
the vehicle, and lock the vehicle.
• If the engine is running, raise all of the windows, push
ignition button to place ignition in the OFF mode,
remove key fob from the vehicle, close all of the doors
and the liftgate and lock the vehicle.
Vacuum Troubleshooting
• DO NOT use with any opening blocked. If an object
becomes lodged in the hose, attempt to fully extend the
hose in a straight line while the vacuum motor is
running. If this does not dislodge the object, turn the
vacuum OFF and remove the hose from the vehicle
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STARTING THE ENGINE
Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both
inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts.
WARNING!
•When exiting the vehicle, always remove the key fob
from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.
• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with
access to an unlocked vehicle.
• Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is
dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others
could be seriously or fatally injured. Children
should be warned not to touch the parking brake,
brake pedal or the transmission gear selector.
• Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in
a location accessible to children, and do not leave the
ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-
N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child could
operate power windows, other controls, or move the
vehicle.
• Do not leave children or animals inside parked
vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may
cause serious injury or death. Start the engine with the gear selector in the NEUTRAL or
PARK position. Apply the brake before shifting to any
driving range.
Normal Starting
NOTE:
Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine
is obtained without pumping or pressing the accelerator
pedal.
To Turn On The Engine Using ENGINE START/STOP
Button
1. The transmission must be in PARK or NEUTRAL.
2. Press and hold the brake pedal while pushing the ENGINE START/STOP button once.
3. The system takes over and attempts to start the vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter will disengage
automatically after 10 seconds.
4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior to the engine starting, push the button again.
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