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Air Suspension — If Equipped
After pressing the Suspension button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Display Suspension MessagesAllWarnings Only
Tire Jack Mode On Off
NOTE:
When the “Tire Jack Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system is disabled to assist with changing a spare tire. Transport Mode On Off
NOTE:
When the “Transport Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system lowers and then disables to assist with flat bed towing. Wheel Alignment Mode On Off
NOTE:
Before performing a wheel alignment, the “Wheel Alignment Mode” must be enabled. Refer to an authorized dealer for further information.
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Trailer
After pressing the Trailer button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Once selecting the specific trailer, the following
programmable options become available:Transport Mode
On Off
NOTE:
When the “Transport Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system lowers and then disables to assist with flat bed towing. Wheel Alignment Mode On Off
NOTE:
Before performing a wheel alignment, the “Wheel Alignment Mode” must be enabled. Refer to an authorized dealer for further information.
Setting Name Selectable Options
Setting NameSelectable Options
TrailerTrailer 1 Trailer 2Trailer 3Trailer 4
Setting Name Selectable Options
Use This TrailerOn Off
Braking Light ElectricLight Electric
Over Hydraulic Heavy Electric
Heavy Electric
Over Hydraulic
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B-Pillar Location
....................................379Brake Assist System...............................121Brake Control System.............................121Brake Fluid...................................367, 409Brake System............................... 367, 397Fluid Check.......................................367Master Cylinder.................................367Parking............................................204Warning Light....................................109Brake/Transmission Interlock...................206Bulb Replacement.................................300Bulbs, Light.................................. 182, 300
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Cab Top Clearance Lights........................305Camera...............................................258Camera, AUX................................ 261, 267Camera, Rear............................... 258, 261Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant).......405Capacities, Fluid....................................405Caps, Filler Oil (Engine)............................... 343, 348Power Steering..................................229Radiator (Coolant Pressure)..................365Car Washes..........................................394Carbon Monoxide Warning............... 180, 401Cargo Light.............................................47Cellular Phone......................................483Center High Mounted Stop Light................304Center Seat Storage Compartment..............73
Changing A Flat Tire............................... 314Charge Air Cooler................................... 366Chart, Tire Sizing................................... 376Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light)119Checking Your Vehicle For Safety.............. 180Checks, Safety...................................... 180Child Restraint...................................... 160Child RestraintsBooster Seats................................... 164Child Seat Installation................. 172, 174How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt.... 171Infant And Child Restraints................... 162Locating The LATCH Anchorages............ 169Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children.. 165Older Children And Child Restraints........ 163Seating Positions............................... 165Clean Air Gasoline................................. 399CleaningWheels............................................ 389Climate Control....................................... 51Automatic.......................................... 55Manual.............................................. 52Cold Weather Operation.......................... 187Compact Spare Tire............................... 387Contract, Service................................... 501Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 365Cooling System..................................... 363Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).................. 364Coolant Level............................ 363, 366
Cooling Capacity................................ 405Disposal Of Used Coolant.................... 365Drain, Flush, And Refill........................ 364Inspection........................................ 366Points To Remember.......................... 366Pressure Cap.................................... 365Radiator Cap.................................... 365Selection Of Coolant(Antifreeze)................... 364, 407, 410Corrosion Protection.............................. 393Cruise Control (Speed Control)......... 230, 232Cruise Light......................................... 117Cupholders............................................ 77Customer Assistance............................. 500Cybersecurity....................................... 414
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Daytime Running Lights............................ 45Dealer Service...................................... 347Defroster, Rear Window............................ 52Defroster, Windshield....................... 52, 181Delay (Intermittent) Wipers........................ 50Diagnostic System, Onboard.................... 118Diesel Exhaust Brake............................. 203Diesel Fuel.......................................... 402Diesel Fuel Requirements....................... 402Bulk Storage Of................................. 269Diesel Fuel System, Re-Priming................ 358Differential, Limited Slip......................... 228
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Dipsticks Power Steering
..................................229Disabled Vehicle Towing..........................326DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant)...................365Do Not Disturb......................................496Door Ajar.............................................111Door Ajar Light......................................111Door LocksAutomatic...........................................29Doors....................................................25Draining Fuel/Water Separator Filter..........354Driver’s Seat Back Tilt...............................30DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
..........................................292Dual Rear Wheels.................. 317, 391, 398
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Electric Brake Control System...................121Anti-Lock Brake System.......................120Electronic Roll Mitigation..............124, 127Electrical Power Outlets.............................78Electronic Range Select (ERS)........... 211, 217Electronic Stability Control (ESC)...............124Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light.....110Electronically Shifted Transfer Case...219, 222Emergency Braking................................204Emergency, In Case OfFreeing Vehicle When Stuck..................324
Hazard Warning Flasher...................... 294Jacking............................................ 314Jump Starting................................... 319Emission Control System Maintenance....... 119Engine........................................ 343, 344Air Cleaner....................................... 349Block Heater..................................... 190Break-In Recommendations................. 202Compartment.................................... 344Compartment Identification.................. 343Coolant (Antifreeze).................... 407, 410Exhaust Gas Caution.................. 180, 401Fails To Start.................................... 186Flooded, Starting............................... 186Fuel Requirements............................. 399Identifcation..................................... 344Idling.............................................. 197Jump Starting................................... 319Oil.................................. 347, 407, 410Oil Filler Cap............................. 343, 348Oil Filter........................................... 349Oil Reset............................................ 93Oil Selection..................................... 347Oil Synthetic..................................... 349Overheating...................................... 321Runaway.......................................... 267Starting........................................... 184Engine Oil Viscosity................................ 348Enhanced Accident Response
Feature....................................... 158, 328
Entry System, Illuminated.......................... 49Ethanol............................................... 400Exhaust Brake...................................... 203Exhaust Gas Cautions.................... 180, 401Exhaust System.................... 180, 362, 371Exterior Lighting...................................... 44Exterior Lights................................ 44, 182
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FiltersAir Cleaner
....................................... 349Air Conditioning........................... 64, 352Engine Fuel.............................. 354, 407Engine Oil........................ 349, 407, 410Engine Oil Disposal............................ 349FlashersTurn Signals....................... 47, 117, 182Flash-To-Pass......................................... 46Flat Tire Stowage.................................. 318Fluid Capacities.................................... 405Fluid Leaks.......................................... 182Fluid Level ChecksBrake............................................. 367Power Steering.................................. 229Fluids And Lubricants..................... 407, 410Fog Lights..................................... 47, 303Fold Flat Load Floor................................. 76Fold-Flat Seats....................................... 30Forward Collision Warning....................... 129Four Wheel Drive.................................. 218
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Four-Way Hazard Flasher
.........................294Freeing A Stuck Vehicle...........................324Front Axle (Differential)...........................370Fuel.................................... 269, 399, 402Adding.............................................268Additives..........................................400Capacity...........................................405Clean Air..........................................399Diesel.............................. 269, 402, 410Ethanol............................................400Filler Cap (Gas Cap)............................268Filter....................................... 354, 407Gasoline..........................................399Light...............................................113Materials Added.................................400Methanol.........................................400Octane Rating...................................399Requirements........................... 399, 402Specifications....................................402Tank Capacity....................................405Fuses..................................................305
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Garage Door Opener (HomeLink).................67Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap).........................268Gasoline, Clean Air.................................399Gasoline, Reformulated...........................399Gauges Voltage............................................194Gear Ranges.........................................207
Gear Selector Override............................ 322General Information....................... 132, 140Glass Cleaning...................................... 396Gross Axle Weight Rating......................... 274Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.................... 274GuideBody Builders...................................... 11GVWR................................................. 273
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HazardDriving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
.............................. 292Hazard Warning Flashers........................ 294Head Restraints...................................... 36Head Rests............................................ 36Headlights........................................... 301Automatic High Beam........................... 45Cleaning.......................................... 394High Beam......................................... 45Lights On Reminder.............................. 47Passing............................................. 46Switch............................................... 44Heated Mirrors....................................... 43Hill Descent Control............................... 128Hill Descent Control Indicator................... 128Hill Start Assist..................................... 122HitchesTrailer Towing................................... 278Hoisting.............................................. 374
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener)................ 67Hood Prop............................................. 66Hood Release......................................... 66Hub Caps............................................ 318
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Idle-Up Feature..................................... 198Ignition................................................. 17Switch............................................... 17Illuminated Entry..................................... 49In Vehicle HelpVehicle User Guide............................... 12Inside Rearview Mirror...................... 40, 294Instrument Cluster.................87, 88, 90, 91Descriptions..................................... 117Display.............................................. 92Engine Oil Reset.................................. 93Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............... 396Integrated Trailer Brake Control................ 281Interior Appearance Care........................ 395Interior Lights......................................... 48Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).............. 50Intervention Regeneration Strategy... 103, 359Inverter Outlet (115V).............................. 80iPod/USB/MP3 Control........................... 481
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Jack Location....................................... 314Jack Operation..................................... 314Jacking And Tire Changing....................... 314
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Methanol
.............................................400Mirrors..................................................40Electric Powered..................................41Heated..............................................43Memory.............................................32Outside..............................................41Rearview.................................... 40, 294Trailer Towing......................................42Modifications/Alterations Vehicle..............................................11Monitor, Tire Pressure System..................132Mopar Accessories.................................413Mopar Parts.........................................502MP3 Control.........................................481Multi-Function Control Lever.......................44
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Navigation System (Uconnect GPS)............258New Vehicle Break-In Period.....................202Noise ControlMaintenance.....................................371Tampering Prohibited..........................372Noise Emission Warranty.................371, 372
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Occupant Restraints...............................141Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)..................399Oil Change Indicator...............................335Oil Filter, Change...................................349Oil Filter, Selection.................................349
Oil Pressure Light.................................. 110Oil Reset............................................... 93Oil, Engine........................... 347, 407, 410Capacity.......................................... 405Change Interval................................. 347Dipstick........................................... 345Disposal.......................................... 349Filter............................... 349, 407, 410Filter Disposal................................... 349Identification Logo..................... 347, 348Materials Added To............................ 349Pressure Warning Light....................... 110Recommendation.............................. 347Synthetic......................................... 349Viscosity.......................................... 348Onboard Diagnostic System..................... 118Operating Precautions............................ 118Operator ManualOwner's Manual........................... 11, 503Outside Rearview Mirrors.......................... 41Overdrive............................................. 212Overdrive OFF Switch............................. 212Overheating, Engine............................... 321
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Paint Care........................................... 393Panic Alarm............................................ 14Parking Brake....................................... 204ParkSense System, Rear................. 246, 250Passive Entry.......................................... 26
Pedals, Adjustable................................... 39Pets................................................... 179Placard, Tire And Loading Information........ 379PowerDistribution Center (Fuses).................. 306Door Locks......................................... 26Mirrors.............................................. 41Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)....... 78, 80Seats................................................ 31Sliding Rear Window............................. 66Steering.................................... 41, 229Take-Off Adapter............................... 228Take-Off Operation............................. 228Windows........................................... 64Power SeatsDown................................................ 31Forward............................................. 31Rearward........................................... 31Recline.............................................. 31Tilt................................................... 31Up.................................................... 31Power Steering Fluid.............................. 409Pregnant Women And Seat Belts.............. 149Preparation For Jacking.......................... 314PTO (Power Take-Off)............................. 228
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Radial Ply Tires..................................... 384Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap). 363, 365Radio Operation.................................... 483
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Rain Sensitive Wiper System
......................51Rear Axle (Differential).................... 370, 371Rear Camera........................................261Rear ParkSense System.................. 246, 250Rear Window, Sliding................................66Recreational Towing...............................288Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N)....290Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N)....................................291Reformulated Gasoline...........................399Refrigerant...................................351, 352Release, Hood........................................66Reminder, Seat Belt...............................142Remote Keyless Entry...............................13Panic Alarm........................................14Programming Additional Key Fobs...... 16, 23Remote Start (Diesel)...............................20Remote Start (Gasoline)............................18Remote StartingExit Remote Start Mode.........................19Uconnect Customer ProgrammableFeatures....................... 424, 440, 459Uconnect Settings.............. 424, 440, 459Replacement Bulbs................................300Replacement Keys...................................23Replacement Tires.................................385Reporting Safety Defects.........................502Resetting Perform Service Indicator...........335Restraints, Child....................................160Restraints, Head......................................36
Rotation, Tires...................................... 391
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Safety Checks Inside Vehicle.................... 180Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.................. 182Safety Defects, Reporting........................ 502Safety Information, Tire........................... 374Safety Tips........................................... 180Safety, Exhaust Gas............................... 180Schedule, Maintenance.......................... 329Seat BeltAutomatic Locking Retractor (ALR)......... 149Seat Belt Reminder................................ 108Seat Belts.................................... 142, 180Adjustable Shoulder Belt..................... 146Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage.... 146Adjustable Upper Shoulder BeltAnchorage.................................... 146Child Restraints................................. 160Extender.......................................... 148Front Seat................................ 142, 145Inspection........................................ 180Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation................ 145Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting............... 146Operating Instructions......................... 145Pregnant Women............................... 149Reminder......................................... 142Seat Belt Extender............................. 148Seat Belt Reminder............................ 142Untwisting Procedure.......................... 146
Seat Belts Maintenance.......................... 395Seats............................................. 30, 31Adjustment.................................. 30, 31Easy Entry.......................................... 33Folding Floor...................................... 76Head Restraints.................................. 36Memory............................................. 32Power............................................... 31Rear Folding....................................... 30Tilting............................................... 30Security Alarm................................ 24, 110Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)....... 407, 410Sentry KeyKey Programming................................ 23Sentry Key (Immobilizer)........................... 22Sentry Key Replacement........................... 23Service Assistance................................ 500Service Contract................................... 501Service Manuals................................... 503Shift Lever Override............................... 322Shifting............................................... 205Automatic Transmission.............. 207, 213Transfer Case................................... 227Transfer Case, Shifting Into Transfer Case Neutral (N)................. 290Transfer Case, Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N)............................ 291Signals, Turn.......................... 47, 117, 182Siri..................................................... 495Sliding Rear Window, Power....................... 66
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Snow Chains (Tire Chains)
.......................390Snow Plow...........................................286Snow Tires...........................................387Spare Tires...................................387, 388Spark Plugs..........................................407Speed Control Accel/Decel......................................231Cancel.............................................231Resume...........................................231Speed Control (Cruise Control)..........230, 232Starting............................... 183, 184, 187Automatic Transmission............... 183, 187Button...............................................17Cold Weather....................................187Engine Block Heater...........................190Engine Fails To Start...........................186Starting And Operating............................184Starting Procedures........................184, 187Starting Procedures (Diesel Engines)..........187Starting Procedures (Gas Engines).............183SteeringPower..............................................229Tilt Column.........................................38Wheel, Heated.....................................38Wheel, Tilt..........................................38Steering Wheel Audio Controls..................481Steering Wheel Mounted Sound
System Controls....................................481Storage.................................................72Storage Compartment, Center Seat..............73
Storage, Vehicle.............................. 63, 393Storing Your Vehicle............................... 393Sunglasses Storage................................. 81Sway Control, Trailer.............................. 127Synthetic Engine Oil............................... 349
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Telescoping Steering Column..................... 38Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC).......... 62TiltDown................................................ 31Up.................................................... 31Tilt Steering Column................................. 38Tip Start...................................... 183, 188Tire And Loading Information Placard......... 379Tire Markings....................................... 375Tire Safety Information........................... 374Tires........................... 182, 382, 387, 392Aging (Life Of Tires)............................ 385Air Pressure...................................... 382Chains............................................. 390Changing......................................... 314Compact Spare................................. 387Dual............................... 317, 391, 398General Information................... 382, 387High Speed....................................... 383Inflation Pressure............................... 383Jacking............................................ 314Life Of Tires...................................... 385Load Capacity................................... 379
Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS)................................ 113, 132Quality Grading................................. 392Radial............................................. 384Replacement.................................... 385Rotation.......................................... 391Safety..................................... 374, 382Sizes.............................................. 376Snow Tires....................................... 387Spare Tires.............................. 387, 388Spinning.......................................... 384Trailer Towing................................... 280Tread Wear Indicators......................... 385Wheel Nut Torque.............................. 397To Open Hood........................................ 66Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight.................. 279Torque Converter Clutch......................... 212Towing........................................ 274, 326Disabled Vehicle................................ 326Guide.............................................. 279Recreational..................................... 288Weight............................................ 279Towing Behind A Motorhome................... 288Traction.............................................. 292Traction Control.................................... 124Traction Control Switch........................... 124Trailer Sway Control (TSC)....................... 127Trailer Towing....................................... 274Cooling System Tips........................... 285Hitches........................................... 278
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