
28GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
NOTE:
If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed in
Uconnect Settings, all doors will unlock when
you push the button on the liftgate. If "Unlock
Driver Door 1st Press" is programmed in Ucon -
nect Settings, the liftgate will unlock when you
push the button on the liftgate. For further infor -
mation, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multi -
media”.
To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors
With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry key fobs
within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger
front door handle, push the door handle lock
button to lock all four doors and liftgate.
NOTE:
This feature will cause the horn to chirp when
the doors are locked with the door handle lock
button. This feature can be turned on or off. To
change the current setting, refer to “Uconnect
Settings” in “Multimedia” for further informa -
tion.
Push The Door Handle Button To Lock
NOTE:
Do NOT grab the door handle, when pushing the
door handle button. This could unlock the
door(s).
Do NOT Grab The Door Handle When Locking
NOTE:
After pushing the door handle button, you
must wait two seconds before you can lock or
unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry
door handle or door handle button. This is
done to allow you to check if the vehicle is
locked by pulling the door handle, without the
vehicle reacting and unlocking.
The Passive Entry system will not operate if
the key fob battery is depleted.
Closeness to mobile devices can have an
effect on the Passive Entry system.
The vehicle doors can also be locked by using
the key fob lock button or the lock button
located on the vehicle’s interior door panel.
General Information
The following regulatory statement applies to all
Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this
vehicle:
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292IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to
prevent damage to your vehicle. Use only tow
bars and other equipment designed for this
purpose, following equipment manufacturer’s
instructions. Use of safety chains is mandatory.
Attach a tow bar or other towing device to main
structural members of the vehicle, not to
bumpers or associated brackets. State and
local laws regarding vehicles under tow must be
observed.
If you must use the accessories (wipers,
defrosters, etc.) while being towed, the ignition
must be in the ON/RUN mode, not the ACC
mode.
If the key fob is unavailable, or the vehicle's
battery is discharged, refer to “Manual Park
Release” in this chapter for instructions on
shifting the transmission out of PARK (P) for
towing or loading onto a flatbed truck. NOTE:
SRT Models:
The manufacturer requires towing
your vehicle with all four wheels OFF the ground
using a flatbed.
REAR WHEEL DRIVE MODELS
The manufacturer recommends towing your
vehicle with all four wheels OFF the ground
using a flatbed.
If flatbed equipment is not available, and the
transmission is operable, the vehicle may be
towed (with rear wheels on the ground) under
the following conditions:
The transmission must be in NEUTRAL (N).
Refer to “Manual Park Release” in this
section for instructions on shifting the trans -
mission to NEUTRAL (N) when the engine is
off.
The towing speed must not exceed 30 mph
(48 km/h).
The towing distance must not exceed
30 miles (48 km). If the transmission is not operable, or the
vehicle must be towed faster than 30 mph
(48 km/h) or farther than 30 miles (48 km), tow
with the rear wheels
OFF the ground.
Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle on a
flatbed, or with the front wheels raised and the
rear wheels on a towing dolly, or (when using a
suitable steering wheel stabilizer to hold the
front wheels in the straight position) with the
rear wheels raised and the front wheels ON the
ground.
ALL WHEEL DRIVE MODELS
The manufacturer recommends towing with all
wheels OFF the ground. Acceptable methods
are to tow the vehicle on a flatbed or with one
end of the vehicle raised and the opposite end
on a towing dolly.
CAUTION!
Do not use sling type equipment when
towing. Vehicle damage may occur.
When securing the vehicle to a flat bed
truck, do not attach to front or rear suspen -
sion components. Damage to your vehicle
may result from improper towing.
CAUTION!
Towing faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or
farther than 30 miles (48 km) with rear
wheels on the ground can cause severe
transmission damage. Damage from
improper towing is not covered under the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
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If flatbed equipment is not available, and the
transfer case is operable, vehicles with a
two-speed transfer case may be towed (in the
forward direction, with ALL wheels on the
ground), IF the transfer case is in NEUTRAL (N)
and the transmission is in PARK. Refer to
“Recreational Towing” in “Starting And
Operating” for detailed instructions.
Vehicles equipped with a single-speed transfer
case have no NEUTRAL (N) position, and
therefore must be towed will all four wheels OFF
the ground.TOWING A DISABLED SRT VEHICLE
The manufacturer requires towing your vehicle
with all four wheels OFF the ground using a
flatbed.
If the key fob is unavailable, or the vehicle's
battery is discharged, refer to “Manual Park
Release” in this section for instructions on
shifting the transmission out of PARK (P) for
loading onto a flatbed truck.
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM
(EARS)
This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced
Accident Response System.
Please refer to “Occupant Restraint Systems” in
“Safety” for further information on the
Enhanced Accident Response System (EARS)
function.
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
This vehicle is equipped with an event data
recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is
to record data that will assist in understanding
how a vehicle’s systems performed under
certain crash or near crash-like situations, such
as an air bag deployment or hitting a road
obstacle.
Please refer to “Occupant Restraint Systems” in
“Safety” for further information on the Event
Data Recorder (EDR).
CAUTION!
Front or rear wheel lifts must not be used (if
the remaining wheels are on the ground).
Internal damage to the transmission or
transfer case will occur if a front or rear
wheel lift is used when towing.
Towing this vehicle in violation of the above
requirements can cause severe transmis -
sion and/or transfer case damage.
Damage from improper towing is not
covered under the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty.
CAUTION!
Towing this vehicle using any other method
can cause severe transmission and/or
transfer case damage.
Damage from improper towing is not
covered under the New Vehicle Limited
Warranty.
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Battery
................................................. 111, 307Charging System Light............................... 111Keyless Key Fob Replacement.................... 15Battery Saver Feature...................................... 53Belts, Seat..................................................... 181Blind Spot Monitoring.................................... 131Bluetooth Connect Or Disconnect Link Betweenthe Uconnect Phone And Mobile
Phone
................................................... 422Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Or Audio Device After Pairing..... 417Bluetooth Mode............................................. 406Body Mechanism Lubrication........................ 316B-Pillar Location............................................. 332Brake Assist System...................................... 123Brake Control System, Electronic.................. 123Brake Fluid................................. 325, 358, 360Brake System...................................... 325, 350Anti-Lock (ABS).......................................... 350Fluid Check..................................... 325, 360Master Cylinder......................................... 325Parking...................................................... 190Warning Light............................................ 110Brake/Transmission Interlock....................... 192Bulb Replacement............................... 266, 268Bulbs, Light.................................................... 183
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Camera, Rear................................................ 237Capacities, Fluid.................................. 355, 356Caps, FillerOil (Engine)............................. 304, 309, 310Radiator (Coolant Pressure)..................... 323Car Washes................................................... 347Carbon Monoxide Warning................... 180, 354Cargo Area Cover............................................. 77Cargo Compartment........................................ 77Light............................................................ 77Luggage Carrier........................................... 90Cargo Light....................................................... 77Cargo Tie-Downs.............................................. 78Cellular Phone.............................................. 436Center High Mounted Stop Light................... 269Chains, Tire.......................................... 343, 344Changing A Flat Tire...................................... 327Chart, Tire Sizing........................................... 329Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light)......................... 121Checking Your Vehicle For Safety................. 180Checks, Safety.............................................. 180Child Restraint.............................................. 163Child RestraintsBooster Seats........................................... 166Child Seat Installation.............................. 177
How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt..... 174Infant And Child Restraints....................... 164Locating The LATCH Anchorages.............. 171Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children................................................ 167Older Children And Child Restraints.......... 165Seating Positions...................................... 166Child Safety Locks............................................29Clean Air Gasoline......................................... 352CleaningWheels...................................................... 342Climate Control................................................58Automatic....................................................58Cold Weather Operation................................ 188Compact Spare Tire...................................... 341Contract, Service........................................... 445Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)............ 323Cooling System............................................. 321Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)...................... 322Coolant Level................................... 323, 324Cooling Capacity.............................. 355, 356Disposal Of Used Coolant......................... 323Drain, Flush, And Refill............................. 321Inspection............................... 321, 323, 324Points To Remember................................ 324Pressure Cap............................................ 323
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Fluid Capacities
................................... 355, 356Fluid Leaks.................................................... 183Fluid Level Checks Brake........................................................ 325Fluid, Brake................................................... 360Fluids And Lubricants................. 357, 358, 359Fog Lights...................................................... 269Fog Lights, Service......................................... 269Fold-Flat Seats................................................. 32Folding Rear Seats.......................................... 34Forward Collision Warning............................. 136Four-Way Hazard Flasher............................... 261Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................................. 289Front Axle (Differential).................................. 327Fuel............................................................... 351Additives................................................... 352Clean Air.................................................... 352Economy Mode.......................................... 192Ethanol...................................................... 353Gasoline.................................................... 351Materials Added........................................ 352Methanol................................................... 353Octane Rating................................. 351, 359Requirements................................. 351, 355Specifications.................................. 357, 359Tank Capacity.................................. 355, 356Fueling........................................................... 238Fuses............................................................. 269
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Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)..................... 78Gasoline, (Fuel)............................................. 351Gasoline, Clean Air........................................ 352Gasoline, Reformulated................................ 352Gear Ranges................................................. 194Glass Cleaning.............................................. 349Gross Axle Weight Rating.............................. 242Gross Vehicle Weight Rating......................... 241GVWR............................................................ 240
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Hazard Warning Flashers.............................. 261Head Restraints............................................... 42Headlights.................................................... 268Automatic.................................................... 52Bulb Replacement.................................... 268Cleaning................................................... 346High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch.......... 51Lights On Reminder..................................... 52On With Wipers............................................ 52Passing........................................................ 52Replacing................................................. 268Heated Mirrors................................................. 49Heated Seats................................................... 40Heated Steering Wheel.................................... 47Heater, Engine Block.................................... 188Hill Start Assist.............................................. 128
HitchesTrailer Towing........................................... 243Holder, Cup......................................................86HomeLink (Garage Door Opener).....................78Hood Prop........................................................75Hood Release...................................................75
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Ignition.............................................................17Key Fob Battery Low Or Dead......................17Key Fob Not Detected..................................17Keyless Ignition...........................................17Keyless Push Button....................................17Push Button Ignition....................................17Switch..........................................................17Immobilizer (Sentry Key)..................................21In Vehicle HelpVehicle User Guide......................................12Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 47, 48, 261Instrument Cluster...................... 95, 96, 97, 98Descriptions.............................................. 118Display.........................................................99Menu Items.............................................. 103Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning................... 348Integrated Trailer Brake Control.................... 249Interior And Instrument Lights.........................54Interior Appearance Care.............................. 348Interior Lights...................................................5411
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Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)
.................. 56Introduction....................................................... 9Inverter Power.......................................................... 90iPod/USB/MP3 Control....................... 404, 424
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Jack Location................................................. 276Jack Operation..................................... 279, 327Jacking And Tire Changing Instructions......... 279Jacking Instructions....................................... 279Jump Starting................................................ 283
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Key Fob........................................................... 13Arm The System.......................................... 23Disarm The System..................................... 24Programming Additional Key Fobs....... 16, 22Key Fob Battery Service (Remote
Keyless Entry).................................................. 15Key Fob Programming (Remote
Keyless Entry).................................................. 16Key-In Reminder.............................................. 18Keyless Enter-N-Go........................................ 184Passive Entry............................................... 26Passive Entry Programming................ 26, 370Keys................................................................. 13Replacement........................................ 16, 22Sentry (Immobilizer).................................... 21
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Lane Change Assist......................................... 53LaneSense.................................................... 234Lap/Shoulder Belts....................................... 145Latches......................................................... 183Hood............................................................ 75Lead Free Gasoline....................................... 351Leaks, Fluid.................................................. 183Life Of Tires................................................... 338Liftgate............................................................ 75Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer....................... 58Light Bulbs.................................................... 183Lights............................................................ 183Air Bag.................................... 110, 153, 181Automatic Headlights.................................. 52Brake Assist Warning............................... 127Brake Warning.......................................... 110Bulb Replacement........................... 266, 268Cargo........................................................... 77Center Mounted Stop............................... 269Cruise.............................................. 117, 119Daytime Running......................................... 51Dimmer Switch, Headlight........................... 50Electronic Stability Program(ESP) Indicator............................................... 112Exterior...............................................50, 183Fog........................................................... 269Hazard Warning Flasher........................... 261
Headlights................................................ 268Headlights On With Wipers..........................52High Beam/Low Beam Select......................51Interior.........................................................54Lights On Reminder.....................................52Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)....... 113Park................................................... 52, 118Passing........................................................52Reading.......................................................54Rear Servicing.......................................... 269Rear Tail Lamps........................................ 269Seat Belt Reminder.................................. 110Security Alarm.......................................... 113Service............................................. 266, 268Side Marker.............................................. 269Traction Control........................................ 127Turn Signals..................... 50, 118, 183, 269Vanity Mirror................................................50Warning Instrument ClusterDescriptions................................ 112, 118Load Shed Battery Saver Mode..................... 108Load Shed Battery Saver On......................... 108Load Shed Electrical Load Reduction........... 108Load Shed Intelligent Battery Sensor............ 108Loading Vehicle............................................. 240Tires.......................................................... 332
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