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Page 2: Introduction
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE …………. 3 INTRODUCTION .
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INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Introduction ……4 Vehicle Identification Number ….6 How To Use This Manual . -
Page 5: Introduction
4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL This manual has been prepared with the assistance of Consult the table of contents to determine which section service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with contains the information you desire. the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It is The detailed index, at the rear of this manual, contains a supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and complete listing of all subjects.
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Page 7: Warnings And Cautions
6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures, which could result in an accident or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures, which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire manual, you may miss important information.
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Page 8: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death.
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Page 10: Table Of Contents
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Key (FOB) Programming ..18 A Word About Your Keys ….13 ▫…
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10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Arm The System …..21 ▫ To Turn Off Flash Lights With Remote Key Lock — If Equipped . -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Power Sliding Door — If Equipped ..42 ▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ….61 ▫… -
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12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Lock Your Vehicle ….. .90 Rear Seat Delete Feature (Commercial Vehicles Only) —… -
Page 14: A Word About Your Keys
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system consists of a Fob with Integrated Key and a Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) with integral ignition switch. You can insert the double-sided integrated key into the igni- tion switch with either side up.
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Page 15: Fob With Integrated Key
14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Fob with Integrated Key The Fob with Integrated Key operates the ignition switch. It also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) trans- mitter and a valet key, which stores in the rear of the Fob. The valet key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the Fob go dead.
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Page 16: Tip Start Feature
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Tip Start Feature WARNING! Do not press the accelerator. Use the Fob with Integrated Key to briefly turn the ignition switch to the START NEVER leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving position and release it as soon as the starter engages.
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Page 17: Key-In-Ignition Reminder
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Key-In-Ignition Reminder If you open the driver’s door and the key is in the ignition, a chime will sound to remind you to remove the key. NOTE: The Key-In-Ignition reminder only sounds when the ignition key is placed in the LOCK or ACC position.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 The system uses the factory-mated Fob with Integrated longer than 10 seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in Key and Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) to prevent unau- the electronics. Should this occur, have the vehicle ser- thorized vehicle operation. -
Page 19: Replacement Keys
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Replacement Keys authorized dealer or by using the Customer Key Pro- gramming procedure. This procedure consists of pro- NOTE: Only Fobs that are programmed to the vehicle gramming a blank Fob to the vehicle electronics. A blank electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle.
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Page 20: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 2. Insert the second valid key and turn the ignition NOTE: If a programmed key is lost, see your dealer to switch ON within 15 seconds. After ten seconds, a chime have all remaining keys erased from the systems will sound and the Vehicle Security Alarm Indicator memory.
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Page 21: Steering Wheel Lock — If Equipped
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL LOCK — IF EQUIPPED NOTE: If you turned the wheel to the right to engage Your vehicle may be equipped with a passive steering the lock, you must turn the wheel slightly to the right to wheel lock.
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Page 22: Rearming Of The System — If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 will flash. The engine will run only if a valid FOB indicate that the alarm is being set. After the alarm is set, Integrated Key (FOBIK) is used to start the vehicle. Use of the security light will flash at a slower rate to indicate the FOBIK will disable the alarm.
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Page 23: Security System Manual Override
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If the alarm system is armed and the battery becomes ILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED disconnected the system will remain armed when the The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the keyless battery is reconnected.
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Page 24: Remote Keyless Entry — If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 Three button transmitters will provide basic UNLOCK, REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED This system allows you to lock or unlock the doors and LOCK and PANIC functions. liftgate, and activate the panic alarm, optional power liftgate, left power sliding door, and right power sliding door from distances up to about 23 feet (7 meters) using a hand held radio transmitter.
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Page 25: To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seven button transmitters will provide functions that allow To unlock the doors and liftgate: the same basic operation as the three button, but may also Press and release the UNLOCK button on the transmitter be used to Open/Close the optional power liftgate, left once to unlock the driver’s door side of the vehicle, or power sliding door, or right power sliding door.
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Page 26: To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 The Remote Key Unlock feature can be reactivated by 2. While the LOCK button is pressed (after 5 seconds), repeating the above mentioned procedure or by perform- press the PANIC button. Release both buttons. ing the procedure in the Electronic Vehicle Information The Sound Horn with Remote Key Lock feature can be Center (EVIC), Customer Programmable Features section…
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Page 27: To Open/Close Power Liftgate — If Equipped
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: When you turn off the panic alarm by pressing If equipped with a rear interior switch on the left rear the PANIC button a second time, you may have to be pillar, pushing once will close the liftgate only.
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Page 28: To Open/Close Right Power Sliding Door — If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 2. While the LOCK button is pressed, (after 5 seconds) To Open/Close Right Power Sliding Door — If Equipped press the UNLOCK button. Release both buttons. Press the RIGHT button twice within five seconds to The Flash Lights with Remote Key Lock feature can be open/close the right power sliding door.
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Page 29: General Information
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE General Information Transmitter Battery Service This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the battery.
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Page 30: Remote Starting System — If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED Remote start conveniently starts the engine from outside the vehicle by using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Fob while maintaining security. The system has a targeted range of 328 ft.
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30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE unlocked, you have 60 seconds to enter the vehicle, insert the key in the Ignition and move it to the RUN position, otherwise the engine will cancel remote start and auto- matically turn off. Remote start will also cancel if any of the following occur: •… -
Page 32: Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 either of these conditions, or if the Vehicle Theft Alarm is alarming, or if the PANIC button was pressed, the vehicle must be reset by inserting a valid key into the ignition and moving it to the RUN position, then back to LOCK.
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Page 33: Power Door Locks — If Equipped
32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • For personal security and safety in the event of an accident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. • When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the ignition lock, and lock your vehicle.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 chime will sound if the key is in the ignition switch and 1. Enter your vehicle and close all doors. a door is open, as a reminder to remove the key. 2. Fasten your seat belt (Fastening the seat belt will If you press the power door lock switch while the sliding cancel any chiming that may confuse you during this door is open, the sliding door will lock. -
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34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 8. If a chime is not heard, program mode was canceled The Unlock Doors Automatically on Exit feature can be before the feature could be disabled. If necessary, repeat enabled or disabled by performing the following proce- the above procedure. -
Page 36: Windows
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 7. To reactivate this feature, repeat the above steps. WINDOWS 8. If a chime is not heard, program mode was canceled Power Vent Windows — If Equipped before the feature could be changed. If necessary repeat Switches on the driver’s door trim panel let the driver the above procedure.
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Page 37: Power Windows
36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Power Windows Master Power Window Switches You can control either front window using switches on the driver’s door trim panel. The switches will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACCES- SORY position.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 Auto Down Feature — If Equipped NOTE: • If the window runs into any obstacle during auto- The driver’s window switch has an auto down feature. Press the window switch past the detent, release, and the closure, it will reverse direction and then stop. -
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38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Auto Up Reset Any time the vehicle battery is disconnected, or goes dead, the auto-up function will be disabled. To reactivate the auto-up feature, perform the following steps after vehicle power is restored: 1. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 Front Passenger Power Window Switch Rear Sliding Door Power Window Switch — If There is a single switch on the passenger’s door trim Equipped panel which operates the passenger door window. The Second Row passengers may operate the sliding door switches will operate only when the ignition switch is in window by a single switch on each door handle assem-… -
Page 41: Sliding Side Door
40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur- rence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with the rear windows open, open the front and rear windows together to minimize the buffeting. If the buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening to minimize the buffeting.
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Page 42: Sliding Door Open Flash
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 • Avoid high impacts against the door stop when open- Sliding Door Open Flash ing the door. This is very important when your vehicle When the sliding door(s) are opened, the left and right is parked on an incline as the door will slide faster in exterior hazard lights will flash for 12 seconds to alert the downhill direction.
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Page 43: Power Sliding Door — If Equipped
42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Power Sliding Door — If Equipped The power sliding door may be opened manually or by using the buttons on the remote keyless entry transmitter. Press the buttons on the remote keyless entry transmitter twice within five seconds, to open a power sliding door.
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Page 44: Power Sliding Door Master Lock
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 • The power sliding door switches will not operate if the To avoid unintentional operation of the power sliding doors from the rear seats, press the Power Sliding Door vehicle is in gear or the vehicle speed is above 0 mph Master Lock button, located in the overhead console, to (0 km/h).
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Page 45: Power Sliding Door Master Lock-If Equipped
44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Power Sliding Door Master Lock— If Equipped The power sliding door may also be opened by pressing the switches on the overhead console or the switch located on the trim panel just in front of the sliding door. To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the sliding door locks may be overrid- den by pressing ON using the Master Lock Out Switch…
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Page 46: Child Protection Door Lock
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 Child Protection Door Lock To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the sliding doors are equipped with a child protection door lock system. NOTE: When the child lock system is engaged, the door can be opened only by using the outside door handle even though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position.
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46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • When the child lock system is engaged the door can be WARNING! opened only by using the outside door handle, remote keyless entry transmitter, switches on the overhead To avoid trapping anyone in the vehicle in a colli- console or the switches located on the trim panel just sion. -
Page 48: Liftgate
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 NOTE: To open the liftgate, depress the liftgate release handle • After setting the child protection door lock system, located on the underside of the license plate bar and pull always test the door from the inside to make certain it the liftgate open with one fluid motion.
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Page 49: Power Liftgate — If Equipped
48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If the liftgate is locked and is not equipped with a powered liftgate, pressing the button on the remote keyless entry transmitter will result in the liftgate becom- ing unlocked for 30 seconds allowing you to manually access the liftgate area.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 WARNING! During power operation, personal injury or cargo damage may occur. Ensure the liftgate travel path is clear. Make sure the liftgate is closed and latched before driving away. NOTE: • If anything obstructs the power liftgate while it is closing or opening, the liftgate will automatically reverse to the closed or open position, provided it Liftgate Close Button… -
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50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The power liftgate must be in the full open or close • If the power liftgate encounters multiple obstructions positions for any of the buttons to operate. If the within the same cycle, the system will automatically liftgate is not in the full open or close positions it must stop and must be opened or closed manually. -
Page 52: Seat Storage Bin Safety Warning
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 Gas props support the liftgate in the open position. WARNING! However, because the gas pressure drops with tempera- ture, it may be necessary to assist the props when In an accident, serious injury could result if the seat opening the liftgate in cold weather.
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Page 53: Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release
52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! The storage bin cover must lay flat and latched to avoid being gouged by the front seat track which has minimal clearance. Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release As a security measure, a Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release strap is built into the storage bin cover latching mechanism.
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Page 54: Reinstalling Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 Reinstalling Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release If the storage bin cover strap disengages from the latch, it can be reinstalled by inserting the loose end of the strap into the latch mechanism. Push the strap into the latch mechanism until it engages around the latch post.
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Page 55: Occupant Restraints
54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • All seat belt systems (except the driver’s and third row OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS Some of the most important safety features in your center position) include Automatic Locking Retractors vehicle are the restraint systems: (ALRs), which lock the seat belt webbing into position by extending the belt all the way out and then adjust- •…
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Page 56: Lap/Shoulder Belts
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the WARNING! inside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should be belted at all times. In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if you are not properly buckled Lap/Shoulder Belts up.
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56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, • Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seat inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people belts are designed to go around the large bones of riding in these areas are more likely to be seri- your body. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and adjust the seat. 2. The seat belt latch plate is near the seatback of the front seats and next to your arm in the rear seats. Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt. -
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58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch WARNING! plate into the buckle until you hear a “click”. • A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your WARNING! abdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder belt. To loosen the lap belt if it is too tight, •… -
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60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle. Pull this strap down and secure it to the latch plate of the The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position. lap belt and then snap into the buckle. -
Page 62: Automatic Locking Retractors (Alr) Mode — If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) Mode – If Equipped hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre- now in the automatic locking mode.
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Page 63: Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert )
62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: These devices are not a substitute for proper seat BeltAlert will be reactivated if the driver’s seat belt is belt placement by the occupant. The seat belt still must be unbuckled for more than 10 seconds and the vehicle worn snugly and positioned properly.
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Page 64: Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 3. Within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the Seat Belts and Pregnant Women ON/RUN position, unbuckle and then re-buckle the We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts driver’s seat belt at least three times within 10 seconds, throughout their pregnancies.
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Page 65: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) — Airbag
64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The front airbags are certified to the Federal WARNING! regulations that allow less forceful deployment. Using a seat belt extender when not needed can The front airbags have a multistage inflator design. This increase the risk of injury in a collision.
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Page 66: Front Seat Airbag Features
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 • Driver Airbag Front Seat Airbag Features The front airbag system has dual-stage driver and front • Front Passenger Airbag passenger airbags. This system provides output appro- • Front and Side Impact Sensors priate to the level of crash severity as determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) and the impact •…
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66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE In addition to the small size, the inflating gasses exit through strategically placed vents, which direct the gas away from the occupant. Front Passenger Airbag Special Features A new active venting front-passenger airbag is designed to reduce the risk of occupants who may be out of position by the use of active vents positioned on each side of the airbag. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 Supplemental Side Airbag Inflatable Curtain WARNING! (SABIC) — If Equipped SABIC Airbags offer side-impact protection to front and • Do not put anything on or around the airbag covers rear seat outboard occupants in addition to that provided or attempt to open them manually. -
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68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Airbags inflate in moderate to high speed impacts. Along Infants in rear facing child restraints should NEVER ride with seat belts and pretensioners, front airbags work with in the front seat of a vehicle with a passenger front airbag. the knee bolsters to provide improved protection for the An airbag deployment can cause severe injury or death to driver and front passenger. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 2. All occupants should wear their lap and shoulder WARNING! belts properly. • Relying on the airbags alone could lead to more 3. The driver and front passenger seats should be severe injuries in a collision. The airbags work moved back as far as practical to allow the front airbags with your seat belt to restrain you properly. -
Page 71: Airbag Deployment Sensors And Controls
70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Airbag Deployment Sensors and Controls The ORC contains a backup power supply system that will deploy the airbags even if the battery loses power or Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) it becomes disconnected prior to deployment. The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system required for this vehicle.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Rollover Sensors WARNING! Rollover Sensors trigger airbag deployment in the event of vehicle rollover and aid the ORC in deploying Side Ignoring the AIRBAG light in your instrument panel Airbag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC) for rollover events. could mean you won’t have the airbags to protect you in a collision. -
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72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Enhanced Accident Response System NOTE: A frontal collision that is not severe enough to In the event of an impact causing airbag deployment, and need airbag protection will not activate the system. This the vehicle communication network intact, and the does not mean something is wrong with the airbag power intact, the Enhanced Accident Response System… -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 • As the airbags deflate, you may see some smoke-like WARNING! particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the process that generates the nontoxic gas used for airbag Deployed airbags and seat belt pretensioners cannot inflation. -
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74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Maintaining Your Airbag System WARNING! WARNING! Do not attempt to modify any part of your advanced airbag system. The airbag may inflate accidentally or • Modifications to any part of the airbag system may not function properly if modifications are made. -
Page 76: Event Data Recorder (Edr)
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 Airbag Light located on the inside of the fuse block cover for the You will want to have the airbags ready to proper airbag fuses. See your dealer if the fuse is good. inflate for your protection in a collision.
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76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Under certain circumstances, EDR data may not be accessing the electronic data stored, unless ordered to recorded (e.g., loss of battery power). download data by a court with legal jurisdiction (i.e., pursuant to a warrant). -
Page 78: Child Restraint
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 • Engine control status (including engine speed) 3. Requested by police under a legal warrant. • Transmission gear selection 4. Otherwise required by law. • Cruise control status Data Parameters that May Be Recorded: •…
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78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Safety experts recommend that children ride WARNING! rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at least one year old and weigh at least 20 lbs (9 kg). Two types In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tiny baby, of child restraints can be used rearward-facing: infant can become a missile inside the vehicle. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 • Rearward-facing child seats must NEVER be used in Older Children and Child Restraints the front seat of a vehicle with a front passenger Children who weigh more than 20 lbs (9 kg) and who are airbag. -
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80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Make sure that the child is upright in the seat. An aftermarket belt-positioning booster seat is for chil- dren weighing more than 40 lbs (18 kg), but who are still • The lap portion should be low on the hips and as snug too small to fit the vehicle’s seat belts properly. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 Here are some tips on getting the most out of your child WARNING! restraint: • Improper installation can lead to failure of an infant • Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it or child restraint. -
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82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If the belt still can’t be tightened, or if pulling and The passenger seat belts are equipped with cinching latch plates, which are designed to keep the lap pushing on the restraint loosens the belt, disconnect portion tight around the child restraint so that it is not the latch plate from the buckle, turn the buckle necessary to use a locking clip. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH) Each vehicle, except commercial cargo vehicles, is equipped with the child restraint anchorage system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren. Two LATCH child restraint anchor- age systems are installed on all second-row seats and in the center position on all 3rd row fold-in-floor seats. -
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84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE When using the tether anchorages in the outboard seat- WARNING! ing positions, ensure that the strap is routed over the top of the seatback and the head restraint. An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. -
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 NOTE: If your child restraint seat is not LATCH com- behind the child restraint, route the seat belt through the patible, install the restraint using the vehicle seat belts. child restraint belt path and then buckle it. This should stow the seat belt out of the reach of an inquisitive child. -
Page 87: Rear Seat Delete Feature (Commercial Vehicles Only) — If Equipped
86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE In general, you will first loosen the adjusters on the lower Transporting Pets straps and tether straps so that you can more easily attach Airbags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. the hook or connector to the lower anchorages and tether An unrestrained pet could be thrown about and possibly anchorages.
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Page 88: Restraining Infants And Small Children With Seat
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 infant carrier in a vehicle without rear seats. In an Restraining Infants and Small Children with Seat accident, serious injury or death may occur from the Delete Feature (Commercial Vehicles Only) deploying passenger air bag. There are different sizes and types of restraints for children from newborn size to the child almost large This vehicle is equipped with a child restraint tether…
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88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • A “convertible” child seat, one that is designed to be Tether Installation For Commercial Vehicles With used for children who are too heavy for a rear facing Rear Seat Delete infant seat, may be used IN THE FORWARD FACING To secure the child restraint upper tether strap to the POSITION ONLY, IT MUST NEVER BE INSTALLED vehicle, follow the instructions shown:… -
Page 90: Engine Break-In Recommendations
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 6. Inspect the tether anchor strap for nicks, abrasions, ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS discoloration, and loose threads. If these, or any other A long break-in period is not required for the engine in condition that might effect the performance of the strap is your new vehicle.
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Page 91: Safety Tips
90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A new engine may consume some oil during its first few WARNING! thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should be considered as a normal part of the break-in and not It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, interpreted as an indication of difficulty.
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Page 92: Exhaust Gas
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised Exhaust Gas Do not run the engine in a closed garage or in confined for lubrication or oil change. Replace as required. areas any longer than needed to move your vehicle in or WARNING! out of the area.
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Page 93: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Defroster Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place Vehicle the blower control on high speed. You should be able to Seat Belts feel the air directed against the windshield. See your Inspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts, authorized dealer for service if your defroster is inoper- frays, and loose parts.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 Door Latches Fluid Leaks Check for positive closing, latching, and locking. Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Heated Remote Control Mirrors — Mirrors ……100 If Equipped . -
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96 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ General Information ….132 ▫ Setting Memory Positions And Linking Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory ..156 Seats . -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 97 ▫ Front Fog Lights — If Equipped … 165 ▫ To Resume Speed ….. 176 ▫… -
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98 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Rear Overhead Console— If Equipped ..187 ▫ Closing Sunroof — Express ….195 ▫… -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 99 ▫ Removable Floor Console With Stow ’n Go Console Features ….. . . 202 Seating —… -
Page 101: Mirrors
100 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Annoying headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position Inside Day/Night Mirror (toward rear of vehicle). The mirror should be adjusted Adjust the mirror to center on the view through the rear while set in the day position (toward windshield).
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Page 102: Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101 Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped CAUTION! When using this feature the mirror will automatically adjust for annoying headlight glare from vehicles behind To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never you. You can turn the feature on or off by pressing the spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror.
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Page 103: Driver’s Side Outside Mirror Auto Dimmer — If Equipped
102 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Driver’s Side Outside Mirror Auto Dimmer — If WARNING! Equipped This mirror automatically adjusts for annoying headlight Vehicles and other objects seen in a passenger side glare from vehicles behind you. You can turn this feature convex mirror will look smaller and farther away on or off by pressing the button at the base of the than they really are.
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Page 104: Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 103 Both mirrors will always move together and will fold Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If Equipped Press the power fold button to fold in the mirrors. Press anytime the button is pressed. The ignition switch does the button again to unfold the mirrors.
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Page 105: Heated Remote Control Mirrors — If Equipped
104 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Driver’s power mirror preselected positions can be con- trolled by the optional Driver Memory Seat Feature. Refer to “Driver Memory Seat” in section 3 of this manual. Heated Remote Control Mirrors — If Equipped These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice.
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Page 106: Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped
IF EQUIPPED following web sites: NOTE: The sales code RER radio contains an inte- • www.chrysler.com/uconnect grated Hands-Free Communication (UConnect ) sys- tem. Refer to your “Navigation User’s Manual” for • www.dodge.com/uconnect UConnect system operating instructions for this radio.
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106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE UConnect allows you to transfer calls between the with the system at a time. The system is available in system and your cellular phone as you enter or exit your English, Spanish, or French languages (as equipped). vehicle, and enables you to mute the system’s micro- Phone Button phone for private conversation. -
Page 108: Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107 • Prior to giving a voice command, one must wait for you may not be able to use any UConnect features. Refer to your cellular service provider or the phone the beep, which follows the Ready prompt or another manufacturer for details.
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Page 109
108 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Voice Command Tree Pair (Link) UConnect System to a Cellular Phone Refer to “Voice Tree” at the end of this section. To begin using your UConnect system, you must pair your compatible Bluetooth™ enabled cellular phone. Help Command If you need assistance at any prompt, or if you want to To complete the pairing process, you will need to refer-… -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 You can enter any four-digit pin number. You will not make a call. You can select to use a lower priority need to remember this pin number after the initial cellular phone at any time (refer to Advanced Phone pairing process. -
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110 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The UConnect system will confirm the phone num- • The UConnect system will confirm the name and ber and then dial. The number will appear in the then dial the corresponding phone number, which display of certain radios. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 111 • When prompted, enter the number designation (e.g., Phonebook Download Home, Work, Mobile, or Pager ). This will allow UConnect allows the user to download entries from you to store multiple numbers for each phone book their phone via Bluetooth. -
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112 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Some phones cannot send phonebook entries if they • You will then be asked for the name of the phone book are already connected to any system via Bluetooth, entry that you wish to edit. and you may see a message on the phone display that •… -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113 • After you enter the name, the UConnect system will Delete Entries in the UConnect Phonebook ask you which designation you wish to delete, home, NOTE: Editing phone book entries is recommended work, mobile, pager, or all. Say the designation you when vehicle is not in motion. -
Page 115: Phone Call Features
114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE List All Names in the UConnect Phonebook Phone Call Features The following features can be accessed through the • Press the “Phone” button to begin. UConnect system if the feature(s) are available on your •…
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Page 116
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 Answer or Reject an Incoming Call — Call the second call is in progress. To go back to the first call, Currently in Progress refer to Toggling Between Calls. To combine two calls, If a call is currently in progress and you have another refer to Conference Call. -
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116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Conference Call hold may not become active automatically. This is cell When two calls are in progress (one active and one on phone dependent. To bring the call back from hold, press hold), press and hold the “Phone” button until you hear and hold the “Phone”… -
Page 118: Uconnect System Features
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 Call Continuation UConnect System Features Call continuation is progression of a phone call on Language Selection UConnect system after the vehicle ignition key has been To change the language that the UConnect system is switched to off.
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118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Emergency Assistance The UConnect system does slightly lower your chances If you are in an emergency and the mobile phone is of successfully making a phone call as to that for the cell reachable: phone directly. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 Please refer to the 24-Hour “Towing Assistance” cover- You can use your UConnect system to access a voice- age details in the Warranty information booklet and on mail system or an automated service, such as, paging the 24–Hour Towing Assistance Card. -
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120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE You can also send stored UConnect phonebook entries Barge In — Overriding Prompts as tones for fast and easy access to voicemail and pager The “Voice Recognition” button can be used when you entries. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 Phone and Network Status Indicators NOTE: Certain brands of mobile phones do not send the If available on the radio and/or on a premium display dial ring to the UConnect system to play it on the such as the instrument panel cluster, and supported by vehicle audio system, so you will not hear it. -
Page 123: Advanced Phone Connectivity
122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Phone Connectivity List Paired Cellular Phone Names • Press the “Phone” button to begin. Transfer Call to and from Cellular Phone The UConnect system allows on going calls to be • After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say transferred from your cellular phone to the UConnect “Setup Phone Pairing.”…
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Page 124: Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 Select another Cellular Phone Delete UConnect Paired Cellular Phones This feature allows you to select and start using another • Press the “Phone” button to begin. phone with the UConnect system. The phone must have •…
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Page 125
124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Voice Training This procedure may be repeated with a new user. The For users experiencing difficulty with the system recog- system will adapt to the last trained voice only. nizing their voice commands or numbers, the UConnect To restore the Voice Recognition system to factory default system Voice Training feature may be used. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 • Performance is maximized under: • Storing names in phone book when vehicle is not in motion is recommended. • low-to-medium blower setting, • It is not recommended to store similar sounding • low-to-medium vehicle speed, names in the UConnect phone book. -
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126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Echo at far end can sometime be reduced by lowering Far End Audio Performance the in-vehicle audio volume. • Audio quality is maximized under: • In a convertible vehicle, system performance may be •… -
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130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Voice Commands Voice Commands Primary Alternate(s) Primary Alternate(s) zero call cancel confirmation prompts. three continue four delete five dial download seven edit eight emergency nine English star (*) erase all plus (+) Espanol pound (#) Francais add location… -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 Voice Commands Voice Commands Primary Alternate(s) Primary Alternate(s) language return to main menu return or main menu list names select phone select list phones send mobile set up phone settings or phone set up mute towing assistance mute off… -
Page 133: General Information
132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference. •…
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Page 134: Way Driver’s Power Seat — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 WARNING! Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked. Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly adjusted and you could be injured.
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Page 135: Adjustable Head Restraints
134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat’s path.
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Page 136: Heated Seats — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Heated Seats — If Equipped This feature heats the front driver and passenger seats. The controls for front heated seats are located on the center instrument panel area. The switch in- dicator lights will show when the LOW or HIGH heat is ON.
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Page 137: Manual Reclining Seats — If Equipped
136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE seatback to its normal position. Using body pressure, lean WARNING! forward and rearward on the seat to be sure the seatback has latched. Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus- tion or other physical condition must exercise care…
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Page 138: Manual Lumbar — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 WARNING! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt and be seriously or fatally injured. Use the recliner only when the vehicle is parked.
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Page 139
138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Fold Second Row Seats 1. Lower the head restraints and raise the armrests on the second row seat. 2. Slide the storage bin locking mechanism to the Locked position and then pull up on the storage bin latch to open the cover. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 3. Pull up on the seatback recliner lever located on the outboard side of the seat and fold the seatback down. To assure the seatback is latched in the folded position, additional downward pressure on the seatback may be required when folding. -
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140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 4. Pull rearward on the release strap located at the rear of CAUTION! the seat and tumble the seat forward into the storage bin. NOTE: The storage bin cover must be locked and flat to avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks, which have minimal clearance to the cover. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 2. Pull up on the handle to lift the seat out of the storage WARNING! bin and push the seat rearward to latch the seat anchors. In an accident, serious injury could result if the seat storage bin covers are not properly latched. -
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142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3. Pull up on the seatback recliner lever located on the Second Row Bench Seat — If Equipped outboard side of the seat, to return the seatback to its full While the bench seat does not stow in the floor, it is upright position. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 The power recline feature, located on the side of the seat WARNING! cushion, adjusts the seatback angle forward/rearward for occupant comfort To avoid serious injury or death, never operate the vehicle with occupants in the third row seat, while in the tailgate mode. -
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144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE One Touch Folding Seat Third Row 1 — Opens seats to NORMAL seating position 2 — STOWS seats into floor The rear switch bank allows multiple power folding and 3 — Positions seat into Tailgate Mode unfolding positions for the third row seats. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 NOTE: The Third Row Power Seat system includes obstacle detection for safe operation. When the system detects an obstacle, the motors will stop and reverse the motion for a brief period. Should this occur, remove the obstacle and repress the button again, for the desired position. -
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146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Unfold Third Row Seats Tailgate Mode 1. Pull up on the assist strap to lift the seat out of the 1. Pull release strap “2”, then pull release strap “3” to storage bin and push the seat forward until the anchors rotate the entire seat rearward. -
Page 148: Easy Access Seating
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death, never operate the vehicle with occupants in the third row seat, while in the tailgate mode. Easy Access Seating The second row Stow ’n Go seats can be tilted forward for easy access to the third row seat or rear cargo area.
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Page 149: Swivel ‘N Go Premium Seating System — If Equipped
148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Swivel ’n Go Premium Seating System — If Equipped Premium second row Swivel ’n Go Seating features include: • Large and plush seat back and seat bottom cushions • A table that installs between the second and third row seats.
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 Seatbacks fold forward on an angle, not flat. This allows Removing Swivel ’n Go Premium Seating — If the seats to swivel when the seat backs are folded. Equipped 1. Remove any obstructions from the floor behind the WARNING! seat, and stow the Third Row Seat. -
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150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Electrical contacts for the available heated seats Swivel ’n Go Premium Seating Table — If automatically disengage or engage as the seat is removed Equipped or installed. The contacts slide past each other as the seat The Swivel ’n Go Seating Table consists of an easily is rolled to and from the strikers. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 The table and leg are stored beneath the floor when not in 1. Swivel the 2nd row seats so they are facing the rear. use. To install the table follow these steps: 2. Open the floor tub in front of the second row seats. 2nd Row Seating and Table Table and Leg Storage… -
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152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3. Obtain the pole and table top by loosening the hook 5. Twist the pole in a clockwise rotation until it stops. and loop straps. Note: You will hear an audible click when the lock button engages the base. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 To separate the table top from the leg, follow these steps: WARNING! 1. Locate the release latch on the underside of the table Failure to comply with the following conditions top. could result in serious injury or even death. •… -
Page 155: Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer
154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3. While pulling on the latch, pull upward to remove the 7. Once the pole and table top are secured, you may table top from the pole. place them in the floor tub in front of the second row seats.
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Page 156: Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED Once programmed, the memory buttons 1 and 2 on the driver’s door panel can be used to recall the driver’s seat, driver’s outside mirror, adjustable brake and accelerator pedals, and radio station preset settings.
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Page 157: Setting Memory Positions And Linking Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Setting Memory Positions and Linking Remote 5. Turn on the radio and set the radio station presets (up to 10 AM and 10 FM stations can be set). Keyless Entry Transmitter to Memory NOTE: Each time the SET (S) button and a numbered 6.
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Page 158: Memory Position Recall
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 10. Insert the ignition key and turn the ignition switch to To recall the memory settings for driver one, press the ON position. memory button number 1 on the driver’s door or the Unlock button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter 11.
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Page 159: To Disable A Transmitter Linked To Memory
158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Disable A Transmitter Linked to Memory 5. Within 5 seconds, press and release the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter. A chime 1. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and will sound signaling to you that the transmitter link has remove the key.
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Page 160: To Open And Close The Hood
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 Push the safety catch lever to the left. TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD To open the hood, two latches must be released. First pull the hood release lever located on the instrument panel, below the steering column.
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Page 161: Lights
160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to LIGHTS close it. Lower the hood until it is open approximately 12 All of the lights, except the hazard warning lights, inches (30 cm) and then drop it. This should secure both headlamp high beams and flash to pass, are controlled by latches.
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Page 162: Interior Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 Interior Lights Park Lights Interior lights are turned on when a door or liftgate is Turn the headlight switch knob to the first detent opened, the keyless entry transmitter is activated, or to turn the park lights on. This also turns on all when the dimmer control is moved to the extreme top.
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Page 163: Automatic Headlights — If Equipped
162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Dome Light Position Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature) Rotate the dimmer control completely Rotate the dimmer control to the first upward to the second detent (extreme detent. This feature brightens the top position) to turn on the interior odometer, radio and overhead dis- lights, except the front reading/ plays when the park lights or head-…
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Page 164: Daytime Running Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 Daytime Running Lights (Canada/Fleet Vehicles Only) The Daytime Running Lights will come on whenever the vehicle is running, the headlights are off, and the parking brake is off. The headlight switch must be used for normal night time driving.
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Page 165: Battery Protection
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Battery Protection To activate the delay feature, turn off the ignition switch This feature provides battery protection to avoid wearing while the headlights are still on. Then turn off the down the battery if the headlights, park lights, or front headlights within 45 seconds.
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Page 166: Front Fog Lights — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 Front Fog Lights — If Equipped Halo Lights — If Equipped To activate the front fog lights, turn on the park To activate the Halo lights, push in the Halo lights or the low beam headlights and push in the switch control knob.
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Page 167: Multifunction Lever
166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MULTIFUNCTION LEVER The Multifunction Lever assembly controls: • Turn Signals • Headlamp Low and High Beams • Flash to Pass (Optical Horn) • Front and Rear Wiper — Washer functions Turn Signals Move the Multifunction Lever up or down and the arrows on each side of the base instrument cluster or Information Center flash to indicate proper operation of Turn Signal Switch…
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Page 168: Headlight Low/High Beam Selector Switch
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 Headlight Low/High Beam Selector Switch Push the multifunction lever forward to switch the headlights to HIGH and pull toward yourself (normal position) to return to LOW beam. Flash to Pass (Optical Horn) You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by lightly pulling the multifunction lever fully toward your- self.
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168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 1. Mist — Press the end of the Multifunction Lever 2. Intermittent, Low and High Speed Wipers — Use the inward to the first detent and release to clear the wind- intermittent wipers when weather conditions make a shield. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 3. Rear Window Functions — Rotating the Rotary Ring WARNING! to the first detent activates the rear intermittent wipers. To activate the washers, rotate the Rotary Ring fully Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield forward and the washers will spray until the ring is could lead to an accident. -
Page 171: Tilt Steering Column — If Equipped
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE TILT STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED To tilt the column, pull the small lever, located behind the turn signal control, toward you and move the wheel up or down, as desired. Release the lever to lock the wheel firmly in place.
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Page 172: Rear Park Sense System — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 REAR PARK SENSE SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED This system is used to help drivers determine if an obstacle is in the way of the vehicle while it is backing up in addition to the use of inside rearview and outside mirrors.
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172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Rear Park Sense System will MUTE the The system dimly illuminates the two outer most yellow radio, if on, when the audible warning is activated. LEDs when it is ON and detecting no obstacles. The following chart shows the warning display operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING DISPLAY DISTANCES… -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 WARNING! CAUTION! • To avoid vehicle damage the Rear Park Sense • Drivers must be careful when backing up even when using the Rear Park Sense System. Always System should only be used as a parking aid and check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to is unable to recognize every obstacle, including check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, ob-… -
Page 175: Adjustable Pedals — If Equipped
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • Ensure that the rear bumper is free of dirt and debris to keep the system operating properly. • Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations could affect the performance of the system. If “Service Park Sense System”…
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Page 176: Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 • The pedals can be adjusted while driving. ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED When engaged, this device takes over the accelerator • The pedals cannot be adjusted when the vehicle is in R operation at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 km/h).
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Page 177: To Activate
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Activate: To Set At A Desired Speed: Push the ON/OFF button (located in the end of the lever) When the vehicle has reached the desired speed, press once and the CRUISE indicator light (located in the the SET lever downward and then release.
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Page 178: To Vary The Speed Setting
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 To Vary the Speed Setting: To Accelerate For Passing: When the speed control is set, speed can be increased by Depress the accelerator as you would normally. When the raising and holding the lever RESUME/ACCEL up- pedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed.
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Page 179: Electronic Brake Control System
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) WARNING! This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control Speed Control can be dangerous where the system under adverse braking conditions. The system controls can’t maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could hydraulic brake pressure to prevent wheel lock-up and go too fast for the conditions, and you could lose help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces during braking.
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Page 180: Tcs (Traction Control System)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 TCS (Traction Control System) WARNING! This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) cannot prevent the the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, pressure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing power is reduced to provide enhanced acceleration and…
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Page 181: Bas (Brake Assist System)
180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE BAS (Brake Assist System) WARNING! The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The BAS (Brake Assist System) cannot prevent the natu- system detects an emergency braking situation by sens- ral laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can ing the rate and amount of brake application and then it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road…
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Page 182: Erm (Electronic Roll Mitigation)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation) WARNING! This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- speed of the vehicle. When ERM determines that the rate tions and driving conditions, influence the chance of change of the steering wheel angle and vehicles speed that wheel lift or rollover may occur.
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Page 183: Esp (Electronic Stability Program)
182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Oversteer — when the vehicle is turning more than ESP (Electronic Stability Program) This system enhances directional control and stability of appropriate for the steering wheel position. the vehicle under various driving conditions. ESP cor- •…
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Page 184
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 will be in this mode. This mode should be used for most WARNING! all driving situations. ESP should only be turned off for specific reasons as noted below. ESP (Electronic Stability Program) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, Partial Off nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing… -
Page 185: Esp/Bas Warning Lamp
184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving several miles at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), with snow chains, or starting off in deep snow, sand or see your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the “Partial Off”…
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Page 186: Overhead Consoles
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 OVERHEAD CONSOLES Front Overhead Consoles Two versions of the overhead console are available. The base overhead console features fixed incandescent courtesy/reading lamps, flip-down sunglass storage and conversation mirror. Premium front overhead models feature a green LED focused light that illuminates the instrument panel cup holders, two swiveling LED lamps, flip-down sunglass storage, conversation mirror, optional power sliding door switches and an optional power…
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Page 187: Courtesy/Reading Lights — As Equipped
186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Courtesy/Reading Lights — As Equipped At the forward end of the console are two courtesy/ reading lights. Press the lens to turn these lights on (standard dome light has two buttons). Press a second time to turn the lights off.
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Page 188: Sunglass Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 Sunglass Storage At the rear of the overhead console, a compartment is provided for the storage of two pair of sunglasses. Press the door latch to open the compartment. The door will slowly rotate to an open position. NOTE: The front overhead console used with factory sunroof incorporates a sunroof switch.
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Page 189: Garage Door Opener — If Equipped
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! In a collision, you or others in your vehicle could be Your motorized door or gate will open and close injured if the storage bins are not properly latched to while you are training the Universal Transceiver. Do the Overhead Rail System.
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Page 190: Programming Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 Your vehicle should be parked outside of the garage WARNING! when programming. Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a danger- 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. ous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage while 2.
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190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • Some gate operators and garage door openers If the indicator light blinks rapidly for two seconds, and may require you to replace Step #3 with procedures then turns to a constant light, continue with program- noted in the “Gate Operator/Canadian Programming”… -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 NOTE: There are 30 seconds in which to initiate the next step after the “Learn” button has been pressed. 7. Return to the vehicle and press the programmed HomeLink button twice (holding the button for 2 sec- onds each time). -
Page 193: Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Gate Operator/Canadian Programming has successfully accepted the frequency signal. The Canadian radio-frequency laws require transmitter sig- indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly when nals to “time-out” (or quit) after several seconds of fully trained.
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Page 194: Reprogramming A Single Homelink Button
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 The HomeLink Universal Transceiver is disabled when Reprogramming a Single HomeLink Button To re-program a channel that has been previously the Vehicle Security Alarm is active. trained, follow these steps: Troubleshooting Tips 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. If you are having trouble programming HomeLink , here are some of the most common solutions: 2.
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Page 195: General Information
194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED This device complies with FCC rules part 15 and Industry The power sunroof control switch is located in the front Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following overhead console.
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Page 196: Closing Sunroof — Manual
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 Closing Sunroof — Manual Auto Sunroof (Express) with Anti–Pinch To Close the sunroof from an open or vent position, press Protection and hold the switch forward. The sunroof will close fully During express closing, anytime an obstacle that restricts and stop automatically.
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Page 197: Wind Buffeting
196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Wind Buffeting Ignition Off Operation Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of The power sunroof switch will remain active for 10 pressure on the ears or a helicopter type sound in the minutes after the ignition switch is turned off.
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Page 198: Electrical Power Outlets — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 The lower outlet is protected by an automatic reset circuit ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS — IF EQUIPPED To the left of the instrument panel cup holder are two 12 breaker. The automatic circuit breaker restores power volt power outlets.
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Page 199: Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off
198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: When the Inverter Switch is pressed, there will Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off be a delay of approximately 1 second before the inverter CAUTION! status indicator turns ON. The status indicator of the AC power inverter indicates whether the inverter is produc- •…
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Page 200: Sun Screens- If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 Gently pull up on the tab to raise the sun screen. SUN SCREENS— IF EQUIPPED Sun Screens are available for 2nd and 3rd Row Seating Continue pulling the sun screen until the tab is near the Windows.
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Page 201: Convenience Tray Drawer And Cup Holders
200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once the screen is completely to the top of the window, CONVENIENCE TRAY DRAWER AND CUP extend the top bar of the sun screen over the two hooks HOLDERS attached to the top of the window. There are 9 cupholders in the interior.
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Page 202: Bottle Holders
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 Bottle Holders Four bottle holders are located in the interior. One bottle holder on both front and side sliding doors. Each holder accommodates up to 20 oz. size plastic bottles. Two outboard mesh pockets on intermediate seating. The mesh pockets are flexible enough to hold juice boxes, toys, games or MP3 players, etc.
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Page 203: Console Features
202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONSOLE FEATURES There are two consoles available: Basic and Premium Basic Console Features • The base console allows vehicle occupants to easily pass through the first row to the second • 4 Cup Holders accept up to extra large size beverage cups or 20 oz.
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 • Remove the console To reinstall the console: • Position the console at a slight angle (front slightly higher than the rear • Slide the console rearward into the floor bracket/hook • Align the console until the anchor plug hole is cen- tered on the winch hole •… -
Page 205: Premium Console Features — If Equipped
204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Top Tray Storage WARNING! • Upper Storage Bin can hold 9 regular or 18 thin CD’s In an accident, serious injury could result if the or other items removable floor console is not properly installed. •…
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 can easily be removed for cleaning. The cup holders will also accommodate large size cups and 20 oz. bottles. Position 1 shows the console closed and shows 4 cup holders and a convenient storage tray. 1 — Release to slide console top rearward. -
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206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Position 2 shows the raised storage tray revealing a large Dual Storage Bins storage area below. Position 3 shows the top portion of the console in a rearward position. This is accomplished by lifting the upper most latch at the front of the console. -
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 • Pulling up on the top storage tray, gains access to the Position 4 shows the complete console in its rearmost position. Again, lifting second latch handle at the front of top storage area. the console, allows complete access to a lower storage bin •… -
Page 209: Storage
208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To reinstall the console: STORAGE • Position the console at a slight angle (rear slightly Glove Compartments higher than the front There are both upper and lower glove compartments. To open the upper compartment (1) press in on the latch (2). •…
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Page 210: Door Trim Panel Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 Door Trim Panel Storage Front Door Storage Both interior front door panels have multiple pockets for storage. Glove Compartments 1 — Upper Compartment 3 — Lower Latch and Lock 2 — Upper Latch 4 — Lower Compartment Front Door Storage 1 — Storage Pocket…
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Page 211: Driver Seat Back Storage — If Equipped
210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sliding Side Door Bottle Holder Driver Seat Back Storage — If Equipped Both sliding doors have a bottle holder molded right into The Driver’s Seat Back has a Primary Storage Pocket on the trim. all models and an optional Secondary Mesh Pocket.
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Page 212: Second Row Seat Storage Bins — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 Pull up on the storage bin latch to open the cover. Slide Second Row Seat Storage bins — If Equipped The Seat Storage Bins are located on the floor in front of the storage bin locking mechanism to the Unlocked the second row seats, the area below the covers can be position to allow greater access to the storage bin.
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Page 213: Overhead Console Storage — If Equipped
212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overhead Console Storage — If Equipped WARNING! The overhead storage system comes in several options. In an accident, serious injury could result if the seat storage bin covers are not properly latched. • Do not drive the vehicle with the storage bin cover open.
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Page 214: Removable Floor Console With Stow ‘N Go Seating — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 To remove the console use the following procedure: WARNING! 1. Open the console lid and remove the storage tray. In a collision, you or others in your vehicle could be 2. Pull up on the release handle located inside the floor injured if the storage bins are not properly latched to console, and slide the console rearward to disengage the Overhead Rail System.
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Page 215: Rear Compartment Storage Bins
214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! In an accident, serious injury could result if the removable floor console is not properly installed. Always be sure the removable floor console is fully latched. Rear Compartment Storage Bins Your vehicle is equipped with open storage areas located in each rear trim panel.
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Page 216: Coat Hooks
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 Coat Hooks Coat hooks are located along the headliner for the second and third row seating positions. The coat hook load limit is 10 lbs (4.5 kg). Exceeding the recommended load limit can cause the coat hooks to break or disengage from the vehicle.
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Page 217: Roof Luggage Rack — If Equipped
216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The liftgate sill plate has a raised line with the statement ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED “Load To This Line”. This line indicates how far rearward The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the cargo can be placed without interfering with liftgate weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack.
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 NOTE: To help control wind noise when installing the CAUTION! cross bars make sure that the arrows marked on the front side of the cross bars are facing the front of the vehicle. •… -
Page 219: Umbrella Holder
218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Cargo must be securely tied before driving your vehicle. Improperly secured loads can fly off the vehicle, particularly at high speeds, resulting in per- sonal injury or property damage. Follow the Roof Rack Cautions when carrying cargo on your roof rack.
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Page 220: Load Leveling System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM WARNING! The automatic load leveling system will provide a level riding vehicle under most passenger and cargo loading Do not install the load leveling system on vehicles conditions. that are not equipped with Anti-Lock Brakes. Ve- hicles without Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) have a height- A hydraulic pump contained within the shock absorbers sensing proportioning valve.
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Compass/Temperature Display … 241 Instrument Panels And Controls … . 225 Base Instrument Cluster ….226 Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —… -
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222 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ List Button (Disc Mode For MP3/WMA Radio General Information ….251 Play) ……266 ▫… -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 223 ▫ Connecting The iPod Device … . 289 Sales Code REN — Multimedia System — If Equipped ……281 ▫… -
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224 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Operating Instructions — Hands Free Phone CD/DVD Disc Maintenance ….300 (If Equipped) ……297 Climate Controls . -
Page 226: Instrument Panels And Controls
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 225 INSTRUMENT PANELS AND CONTROLS 1 — Air Vent 5 — Analog Clock 9 — DVD System— If Equipped 13 — Hazard / Switch Panel 2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — Upper Glove Compartment 10 — Pull Out Cup Holder 14 — Wireless Ignition Node 3 — Transmission Shifter 7 — Lower Glove Compartment…
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Page 227: Base Instrument Cluster
226 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER…
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Page 228: Premium Instrument Cluster
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 227 PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER…
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Page 229: Instrument Cluster Descriptions
228 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS If the light remains lit with the engine running your vehicle will usually be drivable, however, see your dealer 1. Fuel Gauge for service as soon as possible. If the light is flashing The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank when when the engine is running, immediate service is re- the ignition switch is in the ON position.
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 229 5. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Lamp — If can lead to tire failure. Underinflation also reduces fuel Equipped efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s Each tire, including the spare (if provided), handling and stopping ability. -
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230 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- CAUTION! tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety The TPMS has been optimized for the original of reasons, including the installation of replacement or equipment tires and wheels. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 231 For additional information on Tire Pressures, refer to chime will sound for 4 minutes. After the chime turns off, Section 5 — Starting and Operating, “Tire Inflation the engine will still be critically hot until the light turns Pressures”… -
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232 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 10. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac- The malfunction lamp for the ESP is combined ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic with BAS. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 233 the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is detected. WARNING! If the light does not illuminate, have the light inspected by an authorized dealer. Driving a vehicle with the brake light on is danger- ous. -
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234 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, it speed and driving to the prevailing road conditions, and indicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system do not switch off the ESP, or TCS — if equipped. is not functioning and that service is required. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 235 18. Seat Belt Reminder Light engine start. The vehicle should be serviced if the light When the ignition switch is first turned ON, this stays on through several of your typical driving cycles. In light will turn on for 5 to 8 seconds as a bulb check. most situations the vehicle will drive normally and will During the bulb check, if the driver’s seat belt is not require towing. -
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236 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 21. Temperature Gauge WARNING! The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera- ture. Any reading within the normal range indicates that A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily. others could be badly burned by steam or boiling coolant. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 237 23. PRNDL/Odometer Display Area CHAngE OIL Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change CHAngE OIL ….Oil Change Required indicator system. -
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238 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three times To reset a trip odometer, display the desired trip odom- within 10 seconds. eter to be reset then push and hold the button until the display resets (approximately 2 seconds). 3. -
Page 240: Compass Mini Trip Computer (Cmtc) — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 239 On vehicles equipped with Compass Mini Trip Computer Odometer Display (CMTC) the display provides the outside temperature, When the appropriate conditions exist, the following one of eight compass headings to indicate the direction odometer messages will display: the vehicle is facing and the current radio station.
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Page 241: Compass Mini Trip Computer Reset Button
240 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Compass Mini Trip Computer Reset Button Should this wrench symbol display with the letter P next to it, your park assist system needs CMTC Reset Button — Secondary Reset Button servicing. Press the left reset button to scroll through sub menus (i.e.
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Page 242: Compass/Temperature Display
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 241 Trip B Shows the total distance traveled for trip B since the last reset. Compass/Temperature Display Compass Variance Compass Variance is the difference between magnetic North and Geographic North. In some areas of the country, the difference between magnetic and geographic North is great enough to cause the compass to give false readings.
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242 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Magnetic materials should be kept away from Compass Calibration the top of the right rear quarter window. This is where If the compass appears erratic, inaccurate or abnormal, the compass sensor is located. you may wish to calibrate the compass. Prior to calibrat- ing the compass make sure the proper zone is selected. -
Page 244: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 243 • Trip computer functions ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED • Audio Modes display The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea- tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the EVIC Menu / Step Control Button as it lower half of the speedometer.
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Page 245: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Displays
244 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Liftgate Ajar (with a single chime) Steering Wheel EVIC Compass/Temp Control Button as it appears on the • Check TPM System. Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitor- right side of the steering column ing System” in Section 5 of this manual. •…
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Page 246: Trip Functions
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 245 Oil Change Required 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Do not Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change start the engine). indicator system. The “Oil Change Required” message 2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three times will flash in the EVIC display for approximately 10 within 10 seconds.
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246 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • When the DTE value is less than 30 miles (48 km) The Trip Functions mode displays the following informa- tion: estimated driving distance, the DTE display will change to a text display of LOW FUEL. This display •… -
Page 248: Compass Display
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 247 To Reset The Display also calibrate the compass by completing one or more Reset will only occur while a resettable function is being 360° turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic displayed. Press and release the RESET button once to objects) until the “CAL”…
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248 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 5. Complete one or more 360° turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the “CAL” indicator turns off. The compass will now function normally. Compass Variance Compass Variance is the difference between magnetic North and Geographic North. -
Page 250: Personal Settings
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 249 1. Turn the ignition switch ON. Press and release the MENU button until Personal Set- tings displays in the EVIC. 2. Press and hold the compass button for approximately 2 seconds. Use the Step button to display one of the following choices: 3.
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250 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Unlock Doors Automatically on Exit Sound Horn with Remote Key Lock When ON is selected, all doors will unlock when the When ON is selected, a short horn sound will occur when vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the P (Park) the remote keyless entry “Lock”… -
Page 252: Understanding Your Instrument Panel 251
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 251 when exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, press Display Units of Measure in and release the RESET button until “0,” “30,” “60,” or The EVIC, odometer, and navigation system (if “90” appears. equipped) can be changed between English and Metric units of measure.
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Page 253: Two Types Of Signals
252 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Two Types of Signals FM Reception There are two basic types of radio signals… AM or Because FM transmission is based on frequency varia- Amplitude Modulation, in which the transmitted sound tions, interference that consists of amplitude variations causes the amplitude, or height, of the radio waves to can be filtered out, leaving the reception relatively clear, vary…
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Page 254: Sales Code Req — Am/Fm Stereo Radio And 6-Disc Cd/Dvd Changer (Mp3/Wma Aux Jack)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 253 SALES CODE REQ — AM/FM STEREO RADIO Operating Instructions — Radio Mode AND 6–DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (MP3/WMA AUX NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC JACK) position to operate the radio. NOTE: The radio sales code is located on the lower right Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) side of your radio faceplate.
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254 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SEEK Buttons (Radio Mode) If your vehicle is not equipped with or this feature is not Press and release the SEEK buttons to search for the next available on your vehicle, a “UConnect™ System Not listenable station in AM/FM mode. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 255 Clock Setting Procedure INFO Button (Radio Mode) Press the INFO button for an RDS station (one with call 1. Press and hold the TIME button, until the hours blink. letters displayed). The radio will return a Radio Text 2. -
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256 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting the Tone, Balance, and Fade Press the rotary TUNE control knob a fifth time and Press the rotary TUNE control knob and BASS will FADE will display. Turn the TUNE control knob to the display. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 257 Toggle the Music Type button to select the following 16 Digit-Character Program Type format types: Display 16 Digit-Character Personality Persnlty Program Type Display Public Public No program type or un- Rhythm and Blues R & B None defined Religious Music… -
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258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • DISC Play/Pause — You can toggle between By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type icon is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency playing the DVD and pausing the DVD by station with the same selected Music Type name. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 259 NOTE: These selections can only be made while playing Menu Language — If Equipped a DVD. Selecting this item will allow the user to choose the • VES Power — Allows you to turn VES ON and OFF (If default startup DVD menu language (effective only if Equipped). -
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260 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Subtitle Language — If Equipped Aspect Ratio — If Equipped Selecting this item will allow the user to choose a default Selecting this item will allow the user to choose between subtitle language (effective only if language supported wide screen, pan scan, and letter box. -
Page 262: Operation Instructions — (Disc Mode For Cd And Mp3/Wma Audio Play, Dvd-Video)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 261 SET Button (Radio Mode) — To Set the Every time a preset button is used, a corresponding Push-Button Memory button number will display. When you are receiving a station that you wish to Buttons 1 — 6 (Radio Mode) commit to push-button memory, press the SET button.
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262 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Radio display will show LOADING DISC when the disc CAUTION! is loading and “READING DISC” when the radio is reading the disc. The radio may shut down during extremely hot conditions. When this occurs, the radio will indicate CAUTION! “Disc Hot”… -
Page 264: Notes On Playing Mp3/Wma Files
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 263 Press and hold the eject button for 5 seconds and all CDs RW/FF (CD MODE) will be ejected from the radio. Press and hold FF (Fast Forward) and the CD player will begin to fast forward until FF is released or RW or The disc can be ejected with the radio and ignition OFF.
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264 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Supported Medium Formats (File Systems) Multisession disc formats are supported by the radio. The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 Multisession discs may contain combinations of normal Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension. CD audio tracks and computer files (including MP3/ When reading discs recorded using formats other than WMA files). -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 265 When using the MP3/WMA encoder to compress audio ID3 Tag information for artist, song title, and album title data to an MP3/WMA file, the bit rate and sampling are supported for version 1 ID3 tags. ID3 version 2 is not frequencies in the following table are supported. -
Page 267: List Button
266 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Number of files and folders — Loading times will INFO Button (DISC Mode for MP3/WMA Play) increase with more files and folders Pressing the INFO button repeatedly will scroll through the following TAG information: Song Title, Artist, File To increase the speed of disc loading, it is recommended Name, and Folder Name (if available).
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 267 Pushing the AUX button will change the mode to auxil- TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode) iary device if the AUX jack is connected. Press this button to change the display from elapsed playing time to time of day. The time of day will display NOTE: The AUX device must be turned on and the for 5 seconds. -
Page 269: Sales Code Res — Am/Fm Stereo Radio With Cd Player (Mp3 Aux Jack)
268 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Operating Instructions — Video Entertainment DTS and DTS 2.0 are trademarks of Digital Theater System (VES ) (If Equipped) Refer to separate “Video Entertainment System (VES ) Systems, Inc. Guide.” SALES CODE RES — AM/FM STEREO RADIO Dolby WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
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Page 270: Operating Instructions — Radio Mode
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 269 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Press the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on the radio. Press the ON/VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio. Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turns continuously (360 degrees) in either direction without stopping.
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270 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SCAN Button Phone Button (UConnect™ Hands Free Phone) — Pressing the SCAN button causes the tuner to search for If Equipped the next listenable station in AM or FM frequencies, Press this button to operate the Hand Free Phone (UCon- pausing for 5 seconds at each listenable station before nect™) feature (if equipped). -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 271 3. After adjusting the hours, press the right side TUNE RW/FF control knob to set the minutes. The minutes will begin to Pressing the RW (Rewind) or FF (Fast Forward) buttons blink. causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the direction of the arrows. -
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272 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Press the rotary TUNE control knob a third time and allow the program format type to be selected. Many radio TREBLE will display. Turn the TUNE control knob to the stations do not currently broadcast Music Type informa- right or left to increase or decrease the Treble tones. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 273 By pressing the SEEK button when the Music Type icon 16 Digit-Character Program Type is displayed, the radio will be tuned to the next frequency Display station with the same selected Music Type name. The Nostalgia Nostalga Music Type function only operates when in the FM… -
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274 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL AM and FM Buttons stations to be stored into push-button memory. The Press the buttons to select AM or FM Modes. stations stored in SET 2 memory can be selected by pressing the push-button twice. SET Button —… -
Page 276: Operation Instructions — Cd Mode For Cd And Mp3 Audio Play
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 275 begin to play when you insert the disc. The display will Operation Instructions — CD MODE for CD and MP3 Audio Play show the disc number, the track number, and index time in minutes and seconds. Play will begin at the start of NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC track 1.
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276 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL EJECT Button — Ejecting a CD the current selection. Pressing and holding the SEEK Press the EJECT button to eject the CD. button will allow to scroll through tracks faster in CD, MP3 modes. SCAN Button Press the Scan button to scan through each track on the If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within CD currently playing. -
Page 278: Notes On Playing Mp3 Files
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 277 AM or FM Button Supported Media (Disc Types) Switches the Radio to the Radio mode. The MP3 file recording media supported by the radio are CDDA, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, and CDDA+MP3. RND Button (Random Play Button) Press this button while the CD is playing to activate Supported Medium Formats (File Systems) Random Play.
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278 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Maximum number of folders (The radio display of file writing are most likely multisession discs. The use of names and folder names is limited. For large numbers multisession for CD audio or MP3 playback may result in of files and/or folders, the radio may be unable to longer disc loading times. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 279 Playback of MP3 Files MPEG Specifi- Sampling Fre- Bit Rate (kbps) When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, the cation quency (kHz) radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium 320, 256, 224, contains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take more MPEG-1 Audio 192, 160, 128,… -
Page 281: List Button (Cd Mode For Mp3 Play)
280 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL LIST Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play) Press and hold the INFO button again for 3 seconds to Pressing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folders return to elapsed time display. on the disc.
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Page 282: Sales Code Ren — Multimedia System — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 281 TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode) SALES CODE REN — MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM — IF Press this button to change the display to time of day. The EQUIPPED time of day will display for 5 seconds (when ignition is NOTE: The sales code is located on the lower right side off).
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Page 283: Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio (If Equipped)
282 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL to the car speakers while different audio tracks play Operating Instructions — Hands-Free through the system’s wireless headphones. This means Communication (UConnect™) (If Equipped) rear seat passengers can watch a DVD on the optional Refer to “Hands-Free Communication (UConnect™)” in rear-seat entertainment system while the driver and front Section 3 of this manual for detailed operating instruc- seat passenger listen to the radio.
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 283 4. To move the minute forward, touch the screen where 3. When this feature is on, a check mark will appear in the word “Min” with the arrow pointing upward is the box next to the words “Daylight Savings.” Touch the displayed. -
Page 285: Sales Code Rer — Multimedia System — If Equipped
284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Changing the Time Zone SALES CODE RER — MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED 1. Turn on the system. NOTE: The sales code is located on the lower right side 2. Touch the screen where the time is displayed. The of the unit’s faceplate.
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Page 286: Operating Instructions — Satellite Radio
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 285 The satellite navigation capability combines a Global- rear seat passengers can watch a DVD on the optional Positioning System-based navigation system with an rear-seat entertainment system while the driver and front integrated color screen to provide maps, turn identifica- seat passenger listen to the radio.
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Page 287: Operating Instructions — Hands-Free
286 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Operating Instructions — Hands-Free 3. If the words “Time: User Clock” are displayed at the top of the screen, touch the bottom of the screen where Communication (UConnect™) (If Equipped) Refer to your “Navigation User’s Manual” for detailed the words “User Clock”…
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 2. Touch the screen where the time is displayed. The 3. If the words “Time: GPS Time” are displayed at the top clock setting menu will appear on the screen. of the screen, touch the bottom of the screen where the words “GPS Time”… -
Page 289: Universal Consumer Interface (Uci) — If Equipped
288 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Show Time if Radio is Off UNIVERSAL CONSUMER INTERFACE (UCI) — IF When selected, this feature will display the time of day EQUIPPED on the touch screen when the system is turned off. NOTE: This section is for sales code RES and REQ Proceed as follows to change the current setting: radios only with UConnect.™…
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Page 290: Connecting The Ipod Device
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 289 • the iPod battery charges when plugged into the UCI Play Mode connector. When switched to UCI mode the iPod will be in Play mode. In this Play mode , you may use the following Connecting the iPod Device buttons on the radio faceplate to control the iPod and Use the optional connection cable to connect an iPod to…
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290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL RW (Rewind) Button previous track in the list, if you press this button at any Press and hold the “RW” button to move backward in the other time in the current track it will go back to the current track. -
Page 292: List Or Browse Mode
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 SCAN Button List or Browse Mode Pressing the “SCAN” button will play the first 5 seconds During Play mode, pressing any of the following buttons of each track in the current list and then forward to the will take you to List mode.
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292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL During all List modes, the iPod will display all lists in After pressing a preset button, you will see the list you “wrap-around” mode. So if the track you wish to select is are in on the top line and the first item in that list on the at the bottom of the list, you just turn the “TUNE/ second line. -
Page 294: Satellite Radio (Rsc) — If Equipped (Ren, Rer And Res Radios Only)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 further information, call the toll-free number 888-539- SATELLITE RADIO (RSC) — IF EQUIPPED (REN, RER AND RES RADIOS ONLY) 7474, or visit the Sirius web site at www.sirius.com. Satellite radio uses direct satellite to receiver broadcast- Please have the following information available when ing technology to provide clear digital sound, coast to calling:…
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Page 295: Selecting Satellite Mode
294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ESN/SID Access antenna will cause decreased performance. Larger lug- With the ignition switch in the ON/RUN or ACCESSORY gage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward position and the radio ON, press the SETUP button and as possible, within the loading design of the rack.
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Page 296: Operating Instructions — Satellite Mode
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 INFO Button Operating Instructions — Satellite Mode Pressing the INFO button will cycle between Artist, Song NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACC Title, and Composer (if available) information. Also, position to operate the radio. pressing and holding the INFO button for an additional SEEK Buttons 3 seconds will make the radio display the Song Title all of…
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296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Display Sirius ID number — Press the SELECT button MUSIC TYPE Button Pressing this button once will turn on the Music Type to display the Sirius ID number. This number is used mode for 5 seconds. Pressing the MUSIC TYPE button or to activate, deactivate, or change the Sirius subscrip- turning the TUNE control knob within 5 seconds will tion. -
Page 298
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 push-button memory. The channels stored in SET 2 VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES™) — IF memory can be selected by pressing the push-button EQUIPPED twice. The optional VES™ (Video Entertainment System) is available with: Every time a preset button is used, a corresponding •… -
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298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • 9 different medias to choose from in each screen (AM, FM, Sirius Radio, DVD1, DVD2, Hardrive Jukebox, AUX in radio, AUX1, AUX2). The LCD screen(s) are located in the overhead compart- ment console. Remote Control Location NOTE: Refer to your VES™… -
Page 300
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 will decrease the volume. Pressing the center button RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONES Under certain conditions, the cellular phone being ON in changes the operation of the radio from AM to FM to your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from Tape or CD mode depending on which radio is in the your radio. -
Page 301
300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CD Player 3. Do not apply paper, paper CD labels, or tape to the Pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next disc; avoid scratching the disc. track on the CD. Pressing the bottom of the switch once 4. -
Page 302
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 Front Blower Control Manual Air Conditioning and Heating System The controls for the heating/air conditioning and venti- There are four blower speeds. Use this lation system in this vehicle consist of a series of outer control to regulate the amount of air rotary dials inner push knobs. -
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302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: If your air conditioning performance seems Panel Mode lower than expected, check the front of the A/C con- Air is directed through the outlets in the instrument denser: located in front of the radiator, for an accumula- panel. -
Page 304
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 Mix Mode Recirculation Control Air is directed through the floor, defrost and side Press this button to choose window demist outlets. This setting works best in between outside air intake or cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat at recirculation of the air inside the windshield. -
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304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • In cold or damp weather, the use of the recirculation Economy Mode mode will cause windows to fog on the inside because If economy mode is desired, press the A/C button to turn of moisture build up inside the vehicle. For maximum off the indicator light, and the A/C compressor. -
Page 306
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 MAX A/C For maximum cooling use the A/C and recirculate but- tons at the same time. Three Zone Basic Temperature Control — If Equipped With the Three Zone Basic Temperature Control System, each front seat occupant can independently control the temperature of air coming from the outlets on their side of the vehicle. -
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306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Three Zone Basic Temperature Control lower panel The front climate control unit has five positions, “OFF”, controls rear HVAC operations. “REAR”, and a range of blower speeds. Only when the primary control for the rear blower is in the “REAR” position do the second seat occupants have control of the rear blower speed. -
Page 308
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 Only when the front control for the rear blower is in the “RR” position do the second seat occupants have control of the rear blower speed. The rear blower control, located in the rear overhead console has an OFF position and a range of blower speeds. -
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308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Rear Temperature Control headliner and floor outlets. When the rear temperature When the blower knob on the front climate control unit is knob reaches the full hot position, all of the air will be set to any position other than “RR”, the rear temperature delivered from the floor outlets. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 • Occupants in the vehicle select AUTO mode operation Headliner Mode Air comes from the outlets in the headliner. Each of and a comfort temperature setting, using rotary knobs these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct on the control unit. -
Page 311
310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Under the automatic control, the system selects the appropriate mode (airflow outlets) and fan speed. Front Top Panel ATC 1 — Left Front Temp Power On/Off 9 — Right Front Temp A/C On/Off 2 — Current Blower Speed 10 — Sync Three Zones Front Lower ATC Panel 3 — Current Left Front Temperature… -
Page 312
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 Operation of the system is quite simple. NOTE: • It is not necessary to move the temperature settings for 1. Begin by pressing the AUTO button and the word cold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjusts “AUTO”… -
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312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Manual Operation Panel Mode This system offers a full complement of manual override Air comes from the outlets in the instrument panel. features. The “AUTO” symbol in the front ATC display Each of these outlets can be individually adjusted to will be turned off when the system is being used in the direct the flow of air. -
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 Floor Mode The snowflake or a/c button allows the opera- Air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount of tor to manually activate or deactivate the air air is directed through the defrost and side window conditioning system. -
Page 315
314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: In cold weather, use of the Recirculation mode The “REAR SYSTEM” control for the Rear Automatic may lead to excessive window fogging. The Recirculation Temperature Control System is on the front ATC control mode is not allowed in the Floor, Mix and Defrost modes unit located on the instrument panel. -
Page 316
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 Operation of the rear system is quite simple. 1. Press the “REAR LOCK” button on the front ATC control unit. This turns off the “REAR LOCK” icon in the rear temperature knob. 2. Rotate the Rear Blower, Rear Temperature and the Rear Mode Control knobs to suit your comfort needs. -
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316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: CAUTION! • It is not necessary to move the temperature settings for cold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjusts Interior air enters the Rear Automatic Temperature the temperature, mode and fan speed to provide Control System through an intake grille located in comfort as quickly as possible. -
Page 318
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 Rear Mode Control Headliner Mode Air comes from the outlets in the headliner. Each of Auto Mode these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct The rear system automatically maintains the correct the flow of air. Moving the air vane knob on the outlets to mode and comfort level desired by the rear seat occu- one side will shut off the air flow. -
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318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Winter Operation Window Fogging To insure the best possible heater and defroster perfor- Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild rainy mance, make sure the engine cooling system is function- or humid weather. To clear the windows, select defrost ing properly and the proper amount, type, and concen- or mix mode and increase the front blower speed. -
Page 320
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 Operating Tips A/C Air Filter — If Equipped On vehicles equipped with Automatic Temperature Con- trol (ATC), the climate control system filters out dust and pollen from the air. Refer to section 7 “Air Conditioning” for filter replacement instructions. -
Page 321
320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: You may turn off the heated mirror feature at CAUTION! anytime by pressing the rear window defogger switch a second time. To avoid damaging the electrical conductors of the rear window defroster, do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window. -
Page 322: Starting And Operating
STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS Starting Procedures ….. 325 Automatic Transmission ….329 ▫…
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322 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Tire Inflation Pressures ….353 Power Steering ……339 ▫… -
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STARTING AND OPERATING 323 ▫ Materials Added To Fuel ….375 Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ..363 ▫… -
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324 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Cruising Range ….. . . 382 ▫ Loading ……385 ▫… -
Page 326: Starting Procedures
STARTING AND OPERATING 325 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if • Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat children in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a belts.
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Page 327: Automatic Transmission
326 STARTING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission NOTE: This vehicle is equipped with a transmission The gear selector must be in the NEUTRAL or PARK shift interlocking system. The brake pedal must be position before you can start the engine. Depress the depressed to shift out of Park (P).
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Page 328: If Engine Fails To Start
STARTING AND OPERATING 327 If the engine fails to start after you have followed the If Engine Fails To Start “Normal Starting” procedure, it may be flooded. Push WARNING! the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it there while cranking the engine.
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Page 329: After Starting
328 STARTING AND OPERATING If the engine shows no sign of starting after two 15 The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood on second periods of cranking with the accelerator pedal the driver side of the vehicle. It has a removable cap that held to the floor, the “Normal Starting”…
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Page 330: Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 329 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! CAUTION! It is dangerous to shift the selector lever out of “P” or “N” if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- your foot is not firmly on the brake pedal, the vehicle ing precautions are not observed: could accelerate quickly forward or in reverse.
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Page 331: Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System
330 STARTING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System feature is inoperable. The engine can be started and For electrical system malfunctions, there is an override stopped but the key cannot be removed until you obtain for the interlock system. In order to override this system, service.
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Page 332
STARTING AND OPERATING 331 feature allows the vehicle to be driven to a dealer for “P” Park service without damaging the transmission. Supplements the parking brake by locking the transmis- sion. The engine can be started in this range. Never In the event that the problem has been momentary, the attempt to use PARK while vehicle is in motion. -
Page 333
332 STARTING AND OPERATING • When shifting into P (Park), depress the button on the WARNING! shift lever and firmly move the lever all the way forward until it stops. Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • Look at the shift indicator window on the console to those in and near the vehicle. -
Page 334: Parking Brake
STARTING AND OPERATING 333 “R” Reverse Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking Shift into this range only after the vehicle has come to a brake is fully applied and place the gear selector in the complete stop. Park position.
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Page 335
334 STARTING AND OPERATING Be sure the parking brake is firmly set when parked and WARNING! the gear shift lever is in the PARK position. When parking on a hill you should apply the parking brake • Always fully apply the parking brake when before placing the gear shift lever in PARK, otherwise the leaving your vehicle, or it may roll and cause load on the transmission locking mechanism may make it… -
Page 336: Brake System
STARTING AND OPERATING 335 When parking on a hill, turn the front wheels toward the by increased pedal travel during application, greater curb on a downhill grade and away from the curb on an pedal force required to slow or stop, and potential uphill grade.
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Page 337
336 STARTING AND OPERATING The ABS light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake WARNING! System. The light will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position • Anti-lock system (ABS) cannot prevent the natural and may stay on for as long as four seconds. laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase braking or steering efficiency beyond If the ABS light remains on or comes on while driving, it… -
Page 338
STARTING AND OPERATING 337 • and a slight drop or fall away of the brake pedal at the When the vehicle is driven over approximately 7 mph (11 km/h), you may also hear a slight clicking sound as well end of the stop. as some related motor noises. -
Page 339: Traction Control (Tcs) — If Equipped
338 STARTING AND OPERATING TRACTION CONTROL (TCS) — IF EQUIPPED The Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of Light, located in the instrument cluster, starts the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake to flash as soon as the tires lose traction and the pressure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine wheels begin to spin.
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Page 340: Power Steering
STARTING AND OPERATING 339 POWER STEERING WARNING! The standard power steering system will give you good vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability • The TCS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- in tight spaces. The system will provide mechanical ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase steering capability if power assist is lost.
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Page 341: Driving On Slippery Surfaces
340 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES WARNING! Acceleration Continued operation with reduced power steering Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- assist could pose a safety risk to yourself and others. pery surfaces may cause the front wheels to pull errati- Service should be obtained as soon as possible.
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Page 342: Traction
STARTING AND OPERATING 341 Traction DRIVING THROUGH WATER When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a Driving through water more than a few inches deep will wedge of water to build up between the tire and road require extra caution to ensure safety and prevent dam- surface.
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Page 343: Shallow Standing Water
342 STARTING AND OPERATING Shallow Standing Water CAUTION! Although your vehicle is capable of driving through shallow standing water, consider the following before • Always check the depth of the standing water before driving doing so: through it. Never drive through standing water that is deeper than the bottom of the tire rims mounted on the vehicle.
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Page 344: Tire Safety Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 343 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING! Tire Markings • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph (8 km/h) when driving through standing water. • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- cle’s braking capabilities, which increases stop- ping distances.
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Page 345
344 STARTING AND OPERATING • European Metric tire sizing is based on European • Temporary Spare tires are high-pressure compact design standards. Tires designed to this standard have spares designed for temporary emergency use only. the tire size molded into the sidewall beginning with Tires designed to this standard have the letter “T”… -
Page 346
STARTING AND OPERATING 345 Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standards ..blank..= Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT = Light Truck tire based on U.S. design standards T = Temporary Spare tire 31 = Overall Diameter in Inches (in) 215 = Section Width in Millimeters (mm) -
Page 347
346 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index —A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry. H = Speed Symbol —A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions. -
Page 348: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
STARTING AND OPERATING 347 Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall Tire Identification Number (TIN) The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire; tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on however, the date code may only be on one side.
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Page 349: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
348 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Loading and Tire Pressure Tire and Loading Information Placard Tire Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on either the face of the driver’s door or the driver’s side “B” pillar. Tire and Loading Information This placard tells you important information about the: 1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle…
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Page 350
STARTING AND OPERATING 349 Loading combined weight of occupants, cargo/luggage and The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed trailer tongue weight (if applicable) should never exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You the weight referenced here. -
Page 351
350 STARTING AND OPERATING 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo NOTE: The following table shows examples on how to being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely calculate total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capaci- exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity ties of your vehicle with varying seating configurations calculated in Step 4. -
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Page 353: Tires — General Information
352 STARTING AND OPERATING 1. Safety— WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can cause increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the accidents.
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Page 354: Tire Inflation Pressures
STARTING AND OPERATING 353 2. Economy— maximum loaded vehicle condition. These pressure con- Improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wear ditions will be found in the “Supplemental Tire Pressure patterns to develop across the tire tread. These abnormal Information” section of this manual. wear patterns will reduce tread life resulting in a need for earlier tire replacement.
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Page 355
354 STARTING AND OPERATING check tire pressure. Do not make a visual judgement Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range when determining proper inflation. Radial tires may look of outdoor temperatures, as tire pressures vary with properly inflated even when they are under inflated. -
Page 356: Radial-Ply Tires
STARTING AND OPERATING 355 Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation Radial-Ply Tires The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds WARNING! within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle…
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Page 357: Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
356 STARTING AND OPERATING Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a The compact spare is for temporary emergency use with conventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since the radial tires. It is engineered to be used on your style wheel is designed specifically for the compact spare.
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Page 358: Tire Spinning
STARTING AND OPERATING 357 original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your Tire Spinning vehicle, but it is not. Installation of this limited use spare When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not tire affects vehicle handling. Since it is not the same tire, spin your vehicle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) replace (or repair) the original tire and reinstall on the or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without…
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Page 359: Tread Wear Indicators
358 STARTING AND OPERATING Tread Wear Indicators These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth to help you in determining when your tires should be becomes 1/16 inch (2 mm).
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Page 360: Replacement Tires
STARTING AND OPERATING 359 Replacement Tires WARNING! The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many characteristics. They should be inspected regularly for Tires and spare tire should be replaced after six years, wear and correct cold tire inflation pressure. The manu- regardless of the remaining tread.
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Page 361: Alignment And Balance
360 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! CAUTION! • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than that Replacing original tires with tires of a different size specified for your vehicle. Some combinations of may result in false speedometer and odometer unapproved tires and wheels may change suspension readings.
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Page 362: Tire Chains
STARTING AND OPERATING 361 Improper alignment will not cause vehicle vibration. CAUTION! Vibration may be a result of tire and wheel out-of- balance. Proper balancing will reduce vibration and To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe the following avoid tire cupping and spotty wear.
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Page 363: Snow Tires
362 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: In order to avoid damage to tires, chains, and Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what your vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period of time was originally equipped with your vehicle and should on dry pavement.
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Page 364: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
STARTING AND OPERATING 363 Section of this manual. More frequent rotation is permis- TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) sible if desired. The reasons for any rapid or unusual The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure wear should be corrected prior to rotation being per- based on the vehicle recommended cold placard pressure formed.
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Page 365
364 STARTING AND OPERATING The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure if For example, your vehicle may have a recommended the tire pressure falls below the low pressure warning cold (parked for more than 3 hours) placard of 35 °F (241 threshold for any reason, including low temperature kPa). -
Page 366
STARTING AND OPERATING 365 CAUTION! CAUTION! The TPMS has been optimized for the original After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure always equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures have reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent mois- been established for the tire size equipped on your ture and dirt from entering the valve stem, which vehicle. -
Page 367: Basic Tpms Without Evic — If Equipped
366 STARTING AND OPERATING Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire NOTE: It is particularly important, for you to check the tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and tire pressure in all of your tires regularly and too main- stopping ability.
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Page 368
STARTING AND OPERATING 367 NOTE: The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 3. Accumulation of excessive snow and/or ice around minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h) to receive this infor- the wheels or wheel housings. mation. 4. -
Page 369: Premium Tpms With Evic — If Equipped
368 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. For each subsequent ignition key cycle, a chime will NOTE: It is particularly important, for you to check the sound and the TPMS Telltale Light will remain on solid. tire pressure in all of your tires regularly and to maintain the proper pressure.
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Page 370: Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 369 Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The TPMS Telltale Lamp will illuminate in the instru- ment cluster, and an audible chime will be activated when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low. In addition, the EVIC will display one or more Low Pressure messages (Left Front, Left Rear, Right Front, Right Rear) for 3 seconds, and a graphic display of the pressure value(s) with the low tire(s) flashing.
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Page 371: Check Tpms Message
370 STARTING AND OPERATING graphic display of the pressure value(s) will stop flash- ing, and the TPMS Lamp will extinguish once the up- dated tire pressure(s) have been received. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph (25 km/h) to receive this information.
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Page 372
STARTING AND OPERATING 371 be present, and a pressure value will be displayed instead 2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a road of dashes. A system fault can occur by any of the tire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning following scenarios: limit, upon the next ignition key cycle, the TPMS Telltale Light will remain ON, a chime will sound, and the EVIC… -
Page 373: General Information
372 STARTING AND OPERATING • This device must accept any interference received, 5. Once you repair or replace the original road tire, and reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare, including interference that may cause undesired op- the TPMS will update automatically.
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Page 374: Fuel Requirements — 4.0L Gasoline Engines
STARTING AND OPERATING 373 will not provide a benefit over high quality regular Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful to gasolines, and in some circumstances may result in your engine. However, continued heavy spark knock at poorer performance.
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Page 375: Reformulated Gasoline
374 STARTING AND OPERATING Reformulated Gasoline CAUTION! Many areas of the country require the use of cleaner burning gasoline referred to as “Reformulated Gasoline”. DO NOT use gasolines containing Methanol or E85 Ethanol. Use of these blends may result in starting Reformulated gasolines contain oxygenates, and are spe- and driveability problems and may damage critical cifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and im-…
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Page 376: Materials Added To Fuel
STARTING AND OPERATING 375 life and reduces emission system performance in some Fuel System Cautions vehicles. The manufacturer recommends that gasoline CAUTION! without MMT be used in your vehicle. The MMT content of gasoline may not be indicated on the gasoline pump, Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s therefore, you should ask your gasoline retailer whether performance:…
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Page 377: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
376 STARTING AND OPERATING • The use of fuel additives which are now being sold as Carbon Monoxide Warnings octane enhancers is not recommended. Most of these WARNING! products contain high concentrations of methanol. Fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.
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Page 378: Adding Fuel
STARTING AND OPERATING 377 ADDING FUEL CAUTION! Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) Damage to the fuel system or emission control sys- As a reminder, a fuel icon with an arrow tem could result from using an improper fuel tank indicating which side of the vehicle the fuel filler tube cap (gas cap).
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Page 379: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
378 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near A fire may result if gasoline is pumped into a the vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the portable container that is inside of a vehicle. You tank filled.
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Page 380: Flexible Fuel — 3.3L Engines Only
STARTING AND OPERATING 379 • If the problem continues, the message will appear the next time the vehicle is started. See your authorized dealer service center as soon as possible. See Section 7 of this manual for more information. FLEXIBLE FUEL — 3.3L ENGINES ONLY E-85 General Information The information in this section is for Flexible Fuel ve- hicles only.
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Page 381: Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
380 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and could cause serious personal injury. Never have any smok- ing materials lit in or near the vehicle when remov- ing the fuel filler tube cap (gas cap) or filling the tank.
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Page 382: Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles
STARTING AND OPERATING 381 For best results, a refueling pattern that alternates be- Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles tween E-85 and unleaded gasoline should be avoided. (E-85) and Gasoline Vehicles When you do switch fuels, it is recommended that: FFV vehicles operated on E85 require specially formu- lated engine oils.
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Page 383: Starting
382 STARTING AND OPERATING Starting CAUTION! The characteristics of E-85 fuel make it unsuitable for use when ambient temperatures fall below 0°F (-18°C). In the Replacing fuel system components with non-ethanol range of 0°F (-18°C) to 32°F (0°C), you may experience an compatible components can damage your vehicle.
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Page 384: Vehicle Loading
STARTING AND OPERATING 383 • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) VEHICLE LOADING As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- • Type of Vehicle istration Regulations, your vehicle has a certification • Month Day and Hour of Manufacture (MDH) label affixed to the driver’s side door or pillar. If seats are removed for carrying cargo, do not exceed the The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the specified GVWR and GAWR.
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Page 385: Tire Size
384 STARTING AND OPERATING Inflation Pressure WARNING! This is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle for all loading conditions up to full GAWR. Because the front wheels drive and steer the vehicle, it is important that you do not exceed the maximum Curb Weight front or rear GAWR.
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Page 386: Loading
STARTING AND OPERATING 385 The best way to figure out the total weight of your driving. If weighing the loaded vehicle shows that you vehicle is to weigh it when it is fully loaded and ready for have exceeded either GAWR, but the total load is within operation.
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Page 387
386 STARTING AND OPERATING A loaded vehicle is shown in the illustration. Note that Front Rear Axle Example Only neither the GVWR or the GAWR capacities have been Axle exceeded. Empty Weight 2,140 lbs 1,470 lbs (971 kg) (667 kg) Load (Including driver, pas- 360 lbs 980 lbs… -
Page 388: Trailer Towing
STARTING AND OPERATING 387 Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) TRAILER TOWING In this section you will find safety tips and information The gross trailer weight (GTW) is the weight of the trailer on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do plus the weight of all cargo, consumables and equipment with your vehicle.
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Page 389
388 STARTING AND OPERATING Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) Frontal Area The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear The maximum height and maximum width of the front of axles. Distribute the load over the front and rear axles a trailer. -
Page 390
STARTING AND OPERATING 389 Weight-Distributing Hitch WARNING! A weight-distributing system works by applying lever- age through spring (load) bars. They are typically used An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitch for heavier loads, to distribute trailer tongue weight to system may reduce handling, stability, braking per- the tow vehicle’s front axle and the trailer axle(s). -
Page 391: Trailer Hitch Classification
390 STARTING AND OPERATING Weight Distributing Hitch System Improper Adjustment of Weight Distributing System Trailer Hitch Classification Your vehicle may be factory equipped for safe towing of trailers weighing over 2,000 lbs (907 kg) with the optional Trailer Tow Prep Package. See your dealer for package content.
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Page 392: Trailer Towing Weights
STARTING AND OPERATING 391 The following chart provides the industry standard for Trailer Hitch Classification the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can Class III — Heavy Duty 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the Class IV — Extra 10,000 lbs (4 540 kg) correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition.
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Page 393
392 STARTING AND OPERATING Engine/Transmission GCWR (Gross Com- Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross Max. Tongue Wt. bined Wt. Rating) Trailer Wt.) 3.3L, 3.8L & 4.0L Au- 6,600 lbs (2 993 kg) 22 Sq., Ft. (2.0 Square Up to 2 persons & 180 lbs (82 kg) tomatic Meters) -
Page 394
STARTING AND OPERATING 393 Engine/Transmission GCWR (Gross Com- Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross Max. Tongue Wt. bined Wt. Rating) Trailer Wt.) 3.8L & 4.0L Auto- 8,600 lbs (3 900 kg) 40 SQ. FT. (3.72 Up to 2 persons & 380 lbs (172 kg) square meters) Luggage 3,800 lbs (1 matic with trailer… -
Page 395: Trailer And Tongue Weight
394 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer and Tongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight in the front of the trailer. This places 10% to 15% of the Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) on the tow hitch of your vehicle.
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Page 396: Towing Requirements
STARTING AND OPERATING 395 NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the CAUTION! trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional factory-installed options, or dealer-installed options, • Avoid towing a trailer for the first 500 miles (805 must be considered as part of the total load on your km) of vehicle operation.
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Page 397
396 STARTING AND OPERATING • Safety chains must always be used between your WARNING! vehicle and trailer. Always connect the chains to the frame or hook retainers of the vehicle hitch. Cross the Improper towing can lead to an injury accident. chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough Follow these guidelines to make your trailer towing slack for turning corners. -
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STARTING AND OPERATING 397 4. Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch utilized − When replacing tires refer to the Tires–General Infor- (This requirement may limit the ability to always mation section of this manual on Replacement Tires for achieve the 10% to 15% range of tongue weight as a proper tire replacement procedures. -
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398 STARTING AND OPERATING − Trailer brakes are recommended for trailers over 1,000 WARNING! lbs (454 kg) and required for trailers in excess of 2,000 lbs (907 kg). Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s hy- draulic brake lines. It can overload your brake sys- CAUTION! tem and cause it to fail. -
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STARTING AND OPERATING 399 Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights & Wiring Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, stop lights and turn signals on the trailer are required for motoring safety. The Trailer Tow Package may include a 4 and 7 pin wiring harness. -
Page 401: Towing Tips
400 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips — Automatic Transmission The “D” range can be selected when towing. However, if frequent shifting occurs while in this range, the “3” range should be selected. NOTE: Using the “3” range while operating the vehicle under heavy operating conditions will improve perfor- mance and extend transmission life by reducing exces- sive shifting and heat build up.
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Page 402: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
STARTING AND OPERATING 401 Towing Tips — Electronic Speed Control (If − Air Conditioning Equipped) Turn off temporarily. − Don’t use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. − refer to Cooling System Operating information in the Maintenance section of this manual for more informa- −…
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Page 404: What To Do In Emergencies
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS ▫ With Ignition Key ….. 420 Hazard Warning Flasher ….404 ▫…
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Page 405: Hazard Warning Flasher
404 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD WARNING FLASHER To engage the Hazard Warning Flashers, depress the The hazard flasher switch is located in the center of switch on the instrument panel. When the Hazard Warn- the instrument panel above the radio. ing Switch is activated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emer- gency.
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Page 406: If Your Engine Overheats
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 405 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS CAUTION! In any of the following situations, you can reduce the potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac- Driving with a hot cooling system could damage tion. your vehicle. If temperature gauge reads “H”, pull •…
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Page 407: Jacking And Tire Changing
406 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING! WARNING! A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or others could be badly burned by steam or boiling • Getting under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. coolant. You may want to call a service center if your The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you.
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Page 408: Jacking Instructions
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 407 Jacking Instructions Preparations For Jacking WARNING! WARNING! Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent per- the road to avoid the danger of being hit when sonal injury or damage to your vehicle: operating the jack or changing the wheel.
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408 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jack Location Remove the pouch containing the scissors jack, jack The jack, jack handle and winch handle tools are stowed handle, and tools. behind the rear left side trim panel in the rear cargo area. Spare Tire Stowage Turn the two cover latches to release the cover. -
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 409 Jacking Instructions 1. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground. 2. To remove the compact spare tire/cover assembly, assemble the winch handle extensions to form a “T’… -
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410 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Assemble the winch handle extensions to form the Spare Tire Hook and pull the compact spare tire/cover assembly from under the vehicle. WARNING! Getting under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. You could be crushed. -
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 411 5. There are two jack engagement locations on each side of the body. These locations are on the sill flange of the body and consist of a pair of down-standing tabs. The jack is to be located, engaging the flange, between the pair of tabs closest to the wheel to be changed. -
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 413 7. Remove the wheel lug nuts, for vehicles with wheel CAUTION! covers, remove the cover from the wheel by hand. Do not pry the wheel cover off. Then pull the wheel off the hub. Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in step 5. -
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414 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 11. Lower the jack to its fully closed position. WARNING! WARNING! A loose deflated (flat) tire thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could injure the occupants in A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or the vehicle. -
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 415 Secure The Spare Tire As Follows: CAUTION! 1. To stow the compact spare tire/cover assembly on The winch mechanism is designed for use with the vehicles equipped with Stow ’n Go seating, assemble the winch “T”… -
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416 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Using the winch “T” handle, rotate the drive nut to the CAUTION! right until the compact spare tire/cover assembly is drawn into place against the underside of the vehicle. The compact spare tire cover assembly must be used when the compact spare tire is stored. -
Page 418: Jump-Starting Procedure
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 417 When jump starting, proceed as follows: JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE 1. Wear eye protection and remove any metal jewelry WARNING! such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact. • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission cannot be 2.
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418 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! WARNING! Do not permit vehicles to touch each other as this Do not connect the cable to the negative post of the could establish a ground connection and personal discharge battery. The resulting electrical spark could injury could result. -
Page 420: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 419 and Drive. Usually the least accelerator pedal pressure to WARNING! maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels is most effective. Any procedure other than above could result in: 1. Personal injury caused by electrolyte squirting out WARNING! the battery vent;…
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Page 421: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
420 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! CAUTION! • Do not attempt to tow this vehicle from the front Racing the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission overheating and failure. It with sling type towing equipment. Damage to the can also damage the tires.
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Page 422: Without The Ignition Key
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 421 If it is necessary to use the accessories while being towed TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER (wipers, defrosters, etc.), the key must be in the ON VEHICLE WITH A TOW DOLLY position, not the ACCESSORY position. Make certain the The manufacturer does not recommend that you tow a transmission remains in NEUTRAL.
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424 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Front Suspension Ball Joints ….443 ▫ Automatic Transaxle ….455 ▫… -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 425 ▫ Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker And Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ..478 Backup Lights ……475 ▫… -
Page 427: 3.3L/3.8L Engine Compartment
426 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3.3L/3.8L ENGINE COMPARTMENT…
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Page 428: 4.0L Engine Compartment
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 427 4.0L ENGINE COMPARTMENT…
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Page 429: Onboard Diagnostic System — Obd Ii
428 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors • Prolonged driving with the “Malfunction Indica- the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic tor Light”…
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Page 430: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 429 Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Should the “Loose Fuel Filler Cap” or “gASCAP” mes- PROGRAMS sage appear, there may be a problem in the evaporative In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass system.
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430 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Normally, the OBD system will be ready. The OBD 5. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently happen: serviced, if you recently had a dead battery, or a battery a. -
Page 432: Replacement Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 431 Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD system is DEALER SERVICE ready or not ready, if the MIL symbol is illuminated Your dealer has the qualified service personnel, special during normal vehicle operation, you should have your tools, and equipment to perform all service operations in vehicle serviced before going to the I/M station.
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Page 433: Maintenance Procedures
432 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE These items should be inspected if a malfunction is WARNING! observed or suspected. You can be badly injured working on or around a Engine Oil motor vehicle. Only do service work for which you Checking Oil Level have the knowledge and the proper equipment.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 433 Change Engine Oil The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Refer to “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 of this manual for information on this system. NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals exceed 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months,… -
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434 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil For information on engine oil filler cap location, refer to the “Engine Compartment” illustration in this section. Identification Symbol This symbol means that the oil has Lubricants which do not have both, the engine oil certi- been certified by the American fication mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num- Petroleum Institute (API). -
Page 436: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 435 Synthetic Engine Oils Engine Oil Filter You may use synthetic engine oils provided the recom- The engine oil filter should be replaced at every engine mended oil quality requirements are met, and the recom- oil change. mended maintenance intervals for oil and filter changes Engine Oil Filter Selection are followed.
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Page 437: Spark Plugs
436 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Spark Plugs WARNING! Spark plugs must fire properly to assure engine perfor- mance and emission control. New plugs should be in- The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) can stalled at the specified mileage. The entire set should be provide a measure of protection in the case of engine replaced if there is any malfunction due to a faulty spark backfire.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 437 Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions control verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im- systems can result in civil penalties being assessed portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure against you. -
Page 439: Maintenance-Free Battery
438 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Do not try to start engine by pushing or towing the In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning engine operation, a scorching odor may indicate severe vehicle. and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, the • Do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires vehicle should be stopped, the engine shut off and the disconnected or removed, such as when diagnostic vehicle allowed to cool.
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Page 440
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 439 WARNING! CAUTION! • Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can • It is essential when replacing the cables on the burn or even blind you. Don’t allow battery fluid battery that the positive cable is attached to the to contact your eyes, skin or clothing. -
Page 441: Air Conditioner Maintenance
440 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Air Conditioner Maintenance WARNING! For best possible performance, your air conditioner should be checked and serviced by an Authorized Dealer • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants at the start of each warm season. This service should approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- include cleaning of the condenser fins and a system tioning system.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 441 Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling The A/C Air Filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluorocar- the glove box. Perform the following procedure to re- bon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental Pro- place the filter: tection Agency and is an ozone-saving product. -
Page 443: Power Steering — Fluid Check
442 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure the filter 7. Install the A/C Air Filter with the arrow on the filter cover to the HVAC housing and remove the cover. pointing toward the floor. When installing the filter cover, make sure the retaining tabs fully engage the cover.
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Page 444: Front Suspension Ball Joints
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 443 apparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici- Front Suspension Ball Joints pated. Coordinate inspection efforts through a certified The front suspension ball joints are permanently sealed. DaimlerChrysler Dealership. No regular maintenance is required for these compo- nents.
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Page 445: Drive Shaft Universal Joints
444 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Drive Shaft Universal Joints lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed. Your vehicle has constant velocity universal joints. Peri- Particular attention should also be given to hood latching odic lubrication of these joints is not required. However, components to insure proper function.
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Page 446: Windshield And Rear Window Washers
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 445 Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from The washer fluid reservoir will hold a full gallon of fluid the windshield. Keep the blade rubber out of contact with when the Low Washer Fluid Light illuminates. petroleum products such as engine oil, gasoline, etc.
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Page 447: Exhaust System
446 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust System WARNING! The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon system. monoxide (CO) which is colorless and odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious and can Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust eventually poison you.
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Page 448: Cooling System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 447 Coolant Checks Cooling System Check the engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12 WARNING! months (before the onset of freezing weather, where applicable). If coolant is dirty or rusty in appearance, the • When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis- system should be drained, flushed and refilled with fresh connect the fan motor lead or turn the ignition coolant.
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448 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE drain from the coolant recovery bottle. DO NOT RE- CAUTION! MOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT. Mixing of coolants other than specified HOAT en- gine coolants, may result in engine damage and may Cooling System —… -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 449 • Use only high purity water such as distilled or deion- Adding Coolant Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine ized water when mixing the water/engine coolant coolant that allows extended maintenance intervals. This solution. -
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450 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any Disposal of Used Coolant accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. Used ethylene glycol based engine coolant is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Check with your WARNING! local authorities to determine the disposal rules for your community. -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 451 • Do not overfill the coolant recovery bottle. service attendant of this. As long as the engine operating temperature is satisfactory, the coolant bottle need only • Check coolant freeze point in the radiator and in the be checked once a month. -
Page 453: Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
452 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle is Insure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted or equipped with air conditioning, keep the front of the collapsed. condenser clean, also. Inspect all hose connections such as clamps and cou- •…
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Page 454: Brakes
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 453 Care should be taken in installing quick connect fittings Brake And Power Steering Hoses to insure they are properly installed and fully connected. When the vehicle is serviced for scheduled maintenance, See your authorized dealer for service. inspect surface of hoses and nylon tubing for evidence of heat and mechanical damage.
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Page 455: Master Cylinder — Brake Fluid Level Check
454 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE hot fluid when systems are under pressure (during Master Cylinder — Brake Fluid Level Check vehicle operation), should be noted before hose is re- The fluid level in the master cylinder should be checked placed based on leakage. when performing underhood services, or immediately if the brake system warning light indicates system failure.
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Page 456: Automatic Transaxle
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 455 WARNING! CAUTION! Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in Do not allow a petroleum-base fluid to contaminate spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the the brake fluid. Seal damage may result. brake fluid catching fire. Automatic Transaxle The automatic transaxle and differential assembly are WARNING!
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456 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Selection of Lubricant Fluid Level Check — 3.8L and 4.0L Engines with 6 It is important that the proper lubricant is used in the Speed Automatic Transaxles transaxle to assure optimum transaxle performance. Use The 6 speed automatic transaxle (AutoStick) has no only manufacturers recommended transaxle fluid, refer dipstick and is dealer serviced only. -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 457 2. The engine should be running at curb idle speed for a a. If the fluid is hot, the reading should be in the minimum of 60 seconds. crosshatched area marked “HOT” (between the upper two holes in the dipstick). 3. -
Page 459: Front And Rear Wheel Bearings
458 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Fluid and Filter Changes Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 of this Protection of Body and Paint from Corrosion manual for the recommended transaxle fluid and filter Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- change intervals.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 459 • If insects, tar or other similar deposits have accumu- What Causes Corrosion? Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of lated on your vehicle, use Mopar Super Kleen Bug and paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. Tar Remover to remove. -
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460 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, Special Care de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive packaged and sealed. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once •… -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 461 cleaner. Avoid automatic car washes that use acidic Cleaning Leather Upholstery solutions or harsh brushes that may damage the wheels’ Mopar Total Clean is specifically recommended for protective finish. leather upholstery. Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular Interior Care cleaning with a damp soft cloth. -
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462 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • For grease stains, apply Mopar Multipurpose Cleaner WARNING! to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue. Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. • Do not use any solvents or protectants on Yes Essen- Many are potentially flammable, and if used in closed areas they may cause respiratory harm. -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 463 Cleaning Headlights window equipped with the radio antenna. Do not use Your vehicle has plastic headlights that are lighter and scrapers or other sharp instruments which may scratch less susceptible to stone breakage than glass headlights. the elements. -
Page 465: Cleaning The Instrument Panel Cup Holders
464 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Maintenance Cleaning Do not bleach, dye or clean the belts with chemical Soak the liner in a mixture of medium hot tap water and solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. one teaspoon of mild liquid dish soap. Let soak for Sun damage can also weaken the fabric.
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Page 466: Fuses (Totally Integrated Power Module)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 465 FUSES (TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER Cartridge Mini Cavity Description MODULE) Fuse Fuse The Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) is located 40 Amp Anti-Lock Brake Sys- — in the engine compartment near the air cleaner assembly. Green tem (ABS) Pump/ESP This center contains cartridge fuses and mini fuses.
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466 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cartridge Mini Cartridge Mini Cavity Description Cavity Description Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse 30 Amp Rear Blower 15 Amp Center High Mounted — Pink — Blue Stop Light (CHMSL)/ Brake Switch 40 Amp Starter Solenoid — Green 20 Amp Trailer Lighting —… -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 467 Cartridge Mini Cartridge Mini Cavity Description Cavity Description Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse 20 Amp Rear Heated Seat (If 30 Amp Amplifier (AMP) — — Yellow Equipped) Green 20 Amp Ignition Off Draw — 20 Amp Ignition Off Draw— Yellow Vehicle Entertainment Yellow… -
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468 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cartridge Mini Cartridge Mini Cavity Description Cavity Description Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse 20 Amp COL MOD, IR SNS, 10 Amp Occupant Restraint Yellow Heater Ventilation, Controller/Occupant — Air Conditioning/ Classification Module Automatic Tempera- (ORC/OCM) ture Control (HVAC/ 15 Amp Left Tail/License/ ATC), Rear View… -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 469 Cartridge Mini Cartridge Mini Cavity Description Cavity Description Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse 15 Amp Cabin Compartment 20 Amp Fuel Pump (FUEL Blue Node Interior Light Yellow PUMP), Diesel Lift (CCN INT LIGHT), — Pump (DSL LIFT —… -
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470 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cartridge Mini Cartridge Mini Cavity Description Cavity Description Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse 10 Amp Occupant Classifica- 10 Amp Park Assist (PRK — tion Module (OCM) ASST), Heater Venti- lation, Air Condition- 15 Amp Rear Wiper Module —… -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 471 Cartridge Mini CAUTION! Cavity Description Fuse Fuse • When installing the Integrated Power Module 10 Amp Anti-Lock Brake Sys- tem (ABS), Electronic cover, it is important to ensure the cover is prop- Stability Program erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so —… -
Page 473: Vehicle Storage
472 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out of The Heated Mirrors, Lower Instrument Panel Power Outlet and Removable Floor Console, when in the front service (i.e. vacation) for two weeks or more, run the position are fused with self resetting fuses that are only air conditioning system at idle for about five minutes serviceable by an authorized dealer.
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Page 474: Bulb Replacement
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 473 NOTE: For lighted switches, see your dealer for replace- BULB REPLACEMENT ment instructions. Headlights All of the interior bulbs are glass wedge base or glass 1. Access to change the headlight bulb is from the rear of cartridge types.
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Page 475: Front Park/Turn Signal And Side Marker Lights
474 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Fog Lights CAUTION! NOTE: Access to the lights through the lower fascia Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil cutout is limited. We recommend you access the lights by contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the turning the steering wheel to allow access and remove bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the the inner fender shield.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 475 3. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the fog light housing and rotate the connector ⁄ turn clockwise to lock it in place. Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker and Backup Lights 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. -
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476 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Center High Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL) The CHMSL uses LED lights and is not serviceable. The CHMSL must be replaced as an assembly. License Light There are two license plate lights — both located under the tailgate light bar and above the license plate. After determining which light is out, follow the steps below: 1. -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 477 FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (approximate) All Engines 20.5 Gallons 77.6 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 3.3L Engine (SAE 5W-20 API Certified) 5.0 Quarts 4.7 Liters 3.8L Engine (SAE 5W-20 API Certified) 5.0 Quarts 4.7 Liters 4.0L Engine (SAE 10W-30 API Certified) 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters… -
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478 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Engine Coolant Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Or- ganic Additive Technology) Engine Oil – 3.3L/3.8L Use API Certified SAE 5W-20 engine oil meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395. -
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 479 Chassis Component Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts. Automatic Transmission Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid Brake Master Cylinder Mopar DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recom- mended brake fluids. -
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482 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE The “Scheduled” maintenance services, listed in bold The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is type must be done at the times or mileages specified to time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. assure the continued proper functioning of the emission On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) control system. -
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 483 NOTE: Settings” of the EVIC section in this manual or under • The oil change indicator message will not monitor the “Odometer/Trip Odometer” in the “Instrument Cluster time since the last oil change. Change your vehicles oil Descriptions section of this manual. -
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484 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Once a Month At Each Oil Change • Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or • Change the engine oil filter. damage. • Inspect the brake hoses and lines. • Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals CAUTION! as required. -
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 485 Required Maintenance Intervals Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.) Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers or Months Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. 6,000 10 000 Rotate Tires. 6,000 10 000 If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty… -
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486 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.) Maintenance Items Miles Kilometers or Months Change the automatic transmission fluid & filter if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, 60,000 100 000 taxi, fleet or frequent trailer towing. -
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 487 WARNING! You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only that service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent mechanic. -
Page 490: If You Need Consumer Assistance
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Reporting Safety Defects ….493 Your Vehicle ……490 ▫…
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Page 491: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
Warranty service must be done by an authorized or work done that is not on your maintenance log, let the Chrysler, Dodge, or Jeep dealer. We strongly recommend service advisor know. that you take your vehicle to your selling dealer. They know you and your vehicle best, and are most concerned that you get prompt and high quality service.
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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 491 • Vehicle identification number technicians, special tools, and the latest information to assure your vehicle is fixed correctly and in a timely • Vehicle delivery date and mileage manner. DaimlerChrysler Motors Corporation Customer Center This is why you should always talk to your dealer’s P.O. -
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492 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech contract, call the manufacturer’s Service Contract Na- tional Customer Hotline at 1-800-521-9922. Impaired (TDD/TTY) To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the The manufacturer will not stand behind any service manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni- contract that is not the manufacturer’s Service Contract. -
Page 494: Warranty Information (U.s. Vehicles Only)
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 493 MOPAR PARTS WARNING! Mopar fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are available from your dealer. They will help you keep your Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle operating at its best. vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS birth defects or other reproductive harm.
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Page 495: In Canada
494 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Hotline toll free at 1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800–424– 9153), To order the following manuals, you may use either the or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to: Adminis- website or the phone numbers listed below.
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• Owner’s Manuals. These manuals have been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with specific Chrysler group vehicles. Included are starting, operating, emergency and maintenance pro- cedures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety tips. -
Page 497: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
496 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road TIRE QUALITY GRADES The following describes the tire grading categories estab- characteristics and climate. lished by the National highway Traffic Safety Adminis- Traction Grades tration.
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Page 498: Temperature Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 497 Temperature Grades WARNING! The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat The temperature grade for this tire is established for and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded.
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502 INDEX Brakes ……335,453 CD (Compact Disc) Player ….281,284 Brake/Transmission Interlock . -
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INDEX 503 Clock ……255,270,282,286 Cooling System ……447 Coat Hook . -
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504 INDEX Defroster, Windshield ….92,303,313 Driving Diagnostic System, Onboard ….428 On Slippery Surfaces . -
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INDEX 505 Emergency, In Case of Oil Disposal ……435 Hazard Warning Flasher ….404 Oil Filler Cap . -
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506 INDEX Filters Fluid Capacities ……477 Air Cleaner ……436 Fluid Leaks . -
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INDEX 507 Gasoline ……372 Gauges Gauge ……228 Coolant Temperature . -
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508 INDEX Headlights ……161 Ignition ……. 15 Bulb Replacement . -
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INDEX 509 Jack Operation ….. . . 406,409 Life of Tires ……358 Jacking Instructions . -
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510 INDEX Hazard Warning Flasher ….404 Seat Belt Reminder ….. 235 Headlight Switch . -
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INDEX 511 Lubrication, Body ….. . . 444 Memory ……155 Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) . -
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512 INDEX Oil, Engine ……432,478 Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..494 Capacity . -
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INDEX 513 Door Locks ……32 Radio Broadcast Signals ….251 Lift Gate . -
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514 INDEX Replacement Keys ……18 Satellite Radio Antenna ….294 Replacement Parts . -
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INDEX 515 Heated ……135 Shoulder Belts ……55 Lumbar Support . -
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516 INDEX Steering System, Navigation ….. . 284 Column Controls ….. . 166 System, Remote Starting . -
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INDEX 517 Compact Spare ……356 Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ….394 Flat Changing . -
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518 INDEX Overdrive ……333 Universal Joints ……444 Selection of Lubricant . -
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INDEX 519 Description) ……228 Windows ……35 Warnings and Cautions . -
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My car has a timing chain, what is the replacement interval for it? Verified
With normal use, a timing chain should last the entire lifespan of the car and does not need to be replaced.
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I can’t open one or more of the doors from the inside, why is that? Verified
The child safety lock is probably activated. This can often be deactivated with a mechanism in the door.
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How often should I change my oil? Verified
Almost every car has its own exact guideline, but in general it’s wise to change your oil every 10.000 to 15.000 kilometers or once every year. Polluted oil can cause serious damage to the engine over time.
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When should the airbag on the side of the passenger seat be switched off? Verified
When driving with a child in a car seat on the passenger seat, the airbag on that side should be switched off. This is also advisable for children up to 12 years old that take place in the passenger seat. This is to prevent injuries in case of an accident.
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The car keys won’t unlock the car from a distance anymore, why is that? Verified
Car keys that can unlock from a distance generally work with a battery. When it runs out, the key won’t work anymore. Replace the battery and try again.
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Will a lower tire pressure result in more grip when driving in the snow? Verified
No, although the tires will have more surface in contact with the road with a lower pressure, it will nevertheless result in less stability. Always drive with the correct tire pressure!
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I filled my car with the wrong fuel, what should I do? Verified
Do not drive! It does not matter wether you put diesel in a gasoline car or gasoline in a diesel car. In both cases it can cause damage to the enige and/or other parts of the car. Contact roadside assistance.
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This can vary between brands and models, but on many cars the VIN number can be found on the door jamb, under the hood or on the metal flooring at the front seat.
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How often should I replace the blades on my windscreen wipers? Verified
It’s advisable to replace the wiper blades at least once a year. Signs that the blades need to be replaced are streaking, leaving a haze, making noise or the rubber coming off.
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How many miles is one kilometer? Verified
One kilometer equals 0,621 mile. Ten kilometers makes 6,21 miles. One mile equals 1,609 kilometer. Ten miles makes 16,09 kilometers.
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Руководство на английском языке по ремонту и эксплуатации Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager, Dodge Caravan и Plymouth Voyager 1992 года выпуска.
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Подборка руководств на английском языке по ремонту и эксплуатации + схемы электрооборудования Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager, Dodge Caravan и Plymouth Voyager 1997-2000 годов выпуска.
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Руководство по ремонту и техническому обслуживанию Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager с 2004 года выпуска.
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Руководство по ремонту и техническому обслуживанию Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan и Plymouth Voyager 1996-2002 годов выпуска.
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- Издательство: Алфамер Паблишинг
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Руководство по ремонту и техническому обслуживанию Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager и Dodge Caravan 2003-2006 годов выпуска.
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Руководство по ремонту и эксплуатации автомобилей Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager, Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan и Plymouth Voyager/Grand Voyager 1995-2001 годов выпуска с бензиновыми двигателями.
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- Издательство: Автоклуб
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Руководство по ремонту и эксплуатации Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager/Grand Voyager, Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan и Plymouth Voyager/Grand Voyager 1983-1996 годов выпуска с бензиновыми двигателями.
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Руководство по ремонту и эксплуатации Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan и Plymouth Voyager 1996-2005 годов выпуска с бензиновыми двигателями.
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- Год издания: 2005
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Руководство по ремонту и эксплуатации Chrysler Voyager/Grand Voyager/Town & Country и Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan с 2001 года выпуска с бензиновыми двигателями.
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Руководство по ремонту и эксплуатации Chrysler Town & Country/Voyager/Grand Voyager и Dodge Caravan/Grand Caravan 2000-2007 годов выпуска с бензиновыми и дизельными двигателями.
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Page 1 — 2011-2014 Model Year
Service ManualMain: (800) 956-6668 Local: (952) 890-7851Fax: (952) 808-2775Your Life. Your Ride.TM6591 W. Hwy 13Savage, MN 55378www.rollx
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Page 5 iMPorTanT iTeM locaTionSRED (12V CONSTANT)PK / YL(OEM IGNITION HOT) PK / GN (12V IGNITION HOT)Rollx Vans Ignition Hot & Neutral Safet
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Page 6 BaTTerY inforMaTion — generalThe following procedure should be used to test the current draw from any batteryused in our vans.1) Insure t
Page 4 — TaBle of conTenTS
Page 7 BaTTerY inforMaTion — general14) The Multimeter should now show a reading. Keep your eye on the meter andwatch the draw. A typical van
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Page 8 BaTTerY inforMaTion — draW TeST ProcedureThis picture shows a complete setup for a Draw Test:Note the black probe attached to the negativ
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Page 9 rollX vanS door (MoTor Bar) TrouBle ShooTingSymptom Possible Cause RemedyFront passenger door is locked.Unlock front passenger door.Switc
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Page 10 rollX vanS door (MoTor Bar) rePlaceMenT ParTSCOMCOMNCNCNONO12345678910111512121314Rollx Vans Power Door Exploded ViewItem Qty. Desc
Page 8 — Page 3
oeM PoWer door TrouBleShooTingSymptom Possible Cause RemedyVan is NOT in park. Place van into park.Overhead on/off switch is turned to the OFFposition
Page 9 — Page 4
Page 12 door ModificaTionS#10277 — Rivets (9 per Door)Inner Door Skin (Extension)Driver Side — #B08180-D5Passenger Side — #B08180-P5DOOR TRACK E
Page 10 — Power Folding Rear Sofa
Page 13 door ModificaTionS DOOR TRACK EXT BKT LOWR 08 ASM #B08032ASM (#B08032-1ASM Vans Started after 7/21/2010)(Includes Switch, Wire Harness,
Page 13 — Page 8
Page 15 eXhauST SYSTeMRollx Vans Exhaust continues over the rear axle and is welded to the OEM Muffler and Tailpipe. Rollx Vans eliminates the O
Page 14 — Page 9
Page 16 Page 16 eXTerior / van diMenSionSAAAAA21AAAAA2AAAA234576682011-2013 Chrysler / Dodge Minivan Dimension SheetRollx Vans Chrysler/Do
Page 15 — Page 10
Page 17 fuel SYSTeMOEM Filler Neck Top(Gas Cap)OEM Fuel FillVent LineRollx Vans Fuel Fill Vent Hose (5/16”)OEM FuelTankRollx Vans CharcoalCanist
Page 16 — Page 11
Page 18 fuel SYSTeMOEM Filler Neck Top(Gas Cap)OEM Fuel FillVent Metal LineRollx Vans Fuel Fill Vent Hose (5/16”)Part #H-211(5/16” HIGH PRESSURE
Page 17 — Page 12
Page 19 fuel SYSTeMOEM Fuel Fill NeckOEM Fuel Fill Vent LineRollx Vans Fill Neck Extension#B08103(Aluminized Steel Tubing)OEM Fuel Filler Neck (
Page 18 — Page 13
Page 20 fuel SYSTeMRollx re-uses the OEM Gas Tank. VansRollx replaces OEM Fuel Fill Vent Hose with Rollx Fuel Fill Vent Hose that runs to OEM
Page 19 — Page 14 Page 14
Page 21 fuel SYSTeMA) Rollx routes the Rollx Main Fuel Metal Line (5/16”) under the driver’s side of the van using P-Clamps to secure. Vans Va
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Page 22 fuel SYSTeMA) Rollx runs the Rollx Canister Vent Metal Line (3/8”) under the passenger side of the van using P-Clamps to secure. Vans
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fronT SuSPenSionStrut Collar Assembly #B08001ASM Adjustable Camber Bolt #41-214Front Strut Mounting Bolts #B08001ASMBOLTS:5/16” -18 x 1” (
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rear SuSPenSionSnubber Extension Assemblyp.n. B08055ASMVans Built Prior to 1-2-2013SERVICE KIT #R0046COIL SPACER ON BOTTOMVans Built After 1-2-2013SNU
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Service ManualchrYSler / dodge Minivan#13315-004 June 20142011-2014 Model Year
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engine MounTing (cradle droP)Page 25 Front Engine MountRight Side Engine Mount Left Side Engine Mount 1” Motor MountN05010 (QTY 4)2.5” Motor Mou
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TorQue SPecificaTionSPage 26 Torque SpecificationsLocation Torque100 Ft. Lbs.116 Ft. Lbs. 65 Ft. Lbs. 21 Ft. Lbs.21 Ft. Lbs.100 Ft. Lbs.40 Ft. L
Page 26 — Engine Compartment
Page 27 inTeriorL-TRACK 12 HOLE #10015-1L TRACK 5 HOLE — #10006L TRACK 3 HOLE (FRONT) #10016L-TRACK 4-(FRONT) #Fe200763 END CAP FOR SERIES L#86
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Page 28 inTeriorSEATBELT PASS, FEMALE, MED. SLATEPART #1GX881D5AASEATBELT PASS. FEMALE, DK. SLATE PART #1GX881S3AACLIP IN FOOTREST11 IN.,DR#4003
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Page 29 Kneeler TrouBleShooTingSymptom Possible Cause RemedyKneel on / off switch is turned OFF. Turn kneel switch to the ON position.Kneel moto
Page 30 — Page 25
Page 31 one Touch SYSTeM TrouBleShooTingImportant: If OTC Board is removed, the OEM System will not operate normally unless the CAN Bus Shunt is
Page 31 — TorQue SPecificaTionS
Page 32 one Touch SYSTeM overvieWThe Rollx Vans One Touch Controller, known as the OTC, is a Single Board Computer specifically designed for the
Page 33 — Page 28
Page 34 one Touch SYSTeM — v8.0 BaSic inTerfaceESCENTERDOWNUPRollx VansIdleKneel UpESCENTERDOWNUPManualKneelerKneel DownESCENTERDOWNUPData Logge
Page 35 — Kneeler rePlaceMenT ParTS
Page 35 one Touch SYSTeM — v8.0 advanced inTerface — SeTuPPassword GoodSetupData Logger ModeSTARTOptions within SetupESCENTERDOWNUPSetupView Dat
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Page 36 one Touch SYSTeM — v8.0 advanced inTerface — deBuggerOutput Test ModeRamp DownSTARTHow to Use Debugger(Output Test Mode)ESCENTERDOWNUPOu
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Page 37 one Touch SYSTeM — v8.0 advanced inTerface — deBuggerInput Test ModeRamp UpSTARTHow to Use Debugger(Input Test Mode)ESCENTERDOWNUPInput
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Page 38 one Touch SYSTeM — v8.0 error codeSCode Description — What Caused the CodeError 1 — Battery Low ErrorEverytime before the OTC cycles, it
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Page 39 one Touch SYSTeM — v8.0 error codeSCode Description — What Caused the CodeError 18 — Ramp ObstacleDetection ErrorOTC detected that the r
Page 40 — Options within Setup
Page 40 one Touch SYSTeM — v8.0 error codeSCode Description — What Caused the CodeError 28 — Door Watchdog ErrorOnce the OTC sends the signal to
Page 41 — Output Test Mode
Page 41 one Touch SYSTeM — relaY Board TrouBleShooTingRELAY BD OTC VERSION 2 P.N. 08044-003ORDER #OTCV8 RELAY BDOUTPUTSRun to the Kneeler and R
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Page 44 in floor (MeTal SPringS ) rePlaceMenT ParTS 16 8 3/8 NYLON FLAT WASHER 11076324 ROLLER, ITF RAMP PLATE N1-N1DXLA17 1 RAMP ITF ASM
Page 46 — LED Indicator Lights
Page 45 Symptom Possible Cause RemedyRamp fuse or circuit breaker is blown.Press Rollx Vans user button again to unkneelvan and close door. Rese
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Page 46 folding raMP rePlaceMenT ParTS1234567891011121314151617181920212221ARLXR1000-04-OTC / RLXR1000-04-MB / RLXR1000-04-NARROW-MBItem Qty. De
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Page 47 folding raMP rePlaceMenT ParTS12345678910111213149101516RLXR1000-05-OTC / RLXR1000-05-MB / RLXR1000-05-NARROW-MBItem Qty. Description Pa
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Page 49 folding raMP MoTor inSTall / reMoval and adJuSTMenTFolding Ramp Motor Install (steps 1-19)Ramp Removal Instructions (steps 1-4 + 15-19)1
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Page 50 folding raMP MoTor inSTall / reMoval and adJuSTMenT3/8 NutPick Up Arm RollerResettable Circuit BreakerPhillips Head ScrewsCable Bolt3/8
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Page 51 rear heaT & airMODEL YEAR 2012-2014 Hose Clamps 705-1012 (6) Hose Clamps 705-1012 (6)WELDED ENDSWELDED ENDS #B012
Page 53 — Page 48
Page 52 reMoTe SYSTeM TrouBleShooTingSymptom Possible Cause RemedyReceiver out of range. Try remote within 10 feet of van.Overhead on/off switch
Page 54 — Page 49
Page 53 reMoTe SYSTeM locaTion & Wiring OTC Remote Receiver(Behind Rear Passenger Quarter Panel Above Rear Heat Unit)OTC Remote T
Page 55 — Page 50
Page 54 SeaT deTecTor locaTion & deScriPTionSeat Detector Location Seat Detector DescriptionThe Rollx Vans Seat Detector essentiall
Page 56 — REAR HEAT & A/C
iMPorTanT iTeM locaTionSPage 1 One Touch Controller (OTC) BoardOTC RelayBoardKneelerPassenger Sliding Door Open Switch(Before 8/26/2013)Rear He
Page 57 — Page 52
2011-2014 driver’S Side Manual Page 55 2011-2014 Chrysler MinivanC376/I405 With Seat Detecto
Page 60 — Body Side
2011-2014 driver’S Side PoWer onlYPage 58 2011-2014 Chrysler MinivanC376/I405 with — With Seat Det
Page 61 — SEAT SIDE
Page 59 2011-2014 driver’S Side PoWer & heaT2011-2014 Chrysler MinivanC376/I405 — With Seat Detecto
Page 62
Page 60 2011-2014 driver’S Side PoWer & heaTSEAT SIDE CONNECTORTOP141482391522212019# A16037-NDPINS:
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2011-2014 driver’S Side MeMorY Page 61 2011-2014 Chrysler MinivanI405 with With Seat Detec
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2011-2014 driver’S Side MeMorY Page 62 2011-2014 Chrysler MinivanI405 with With Seat Detect
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Page 63 2011-2012 PaSSenger’S Side Manual2011-2012 Chrysler MinivanC378 with With Seat DetectorPas
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Page 64 2011-2012 PaSSenger’S Side Manual2011-2012 Chrysler MinivanC378 with — With Seat DetectorP
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iMPorTanT iTeM locaTionSPage 2 OTC Remote ReceiverRollx Vans Main Wire HarnessOEM Wire HarnessMain Fuse(Engine Compartment)OTC Fuse Panel (Under
Page 69 — SEAT SIDESEAT SIDE
Page 66 2011- (earlY)2012 PaSSenger’S Side PoWer & heaT2011-2012 Chrysler MinivanC378 with — With Seat DetectorPasse
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Page 67 2011- (laTe) 2012 PaSSenger’S Side PoWer & heaT2011-2012 Chrysler MinivanC378 with — With Seat DetectorPass
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Page 68 2011-(laTe) 2012 PaSSenger’S Side PoWer & heaT2011-2012 Chrysler MinivanC378 with — With Seat DetectorPass
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Page 69 2013-2014 PaSSenger’S Side Manual2013-2014 Chrysler MinivanI406/C378 with — With Seat Dete
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Page 70 2013-2014 PaSSenger’S Side Manual2013-2014 Chrysler MinivanI406A/C378 with — With Seat De
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Page 72 2013-2014 PaSSenger’S Side PoWer & heaT2013-2014 Chrysler MinivanI406A/C378 with — With Seat Det
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Page 73 oTc Wiring (WiTh The door oPen liMiT SWiTch) 1 AMP REMOTEDOOR DETECTOR CONTROLLER PWR1 AMP1 AMPNuetralSafetyIgnitionHotFUSE
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Page 74 oTc Wiring (WiTh The door oPen liMiT SWiTch) BuilT Before 8/26/20131 AMP REMOTEDOOR DETECTOR CONTROLLER PWR1 AMP1 AMPNuetralSa
Page 78 — Compustar Remote
iMPorTanT iTeM locaTionSPage 3 KneelerOTC BoardRear AC (Rear Connections)(Behind Rear Right Tire)Rear Heat (Rear Connections)(Right Rear Tire)IT
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Page 75 oTc Wiring (WiTh The door deTecTor)(VT/YL)Twisted pairs run down B-PillarWT/OR (20GA.)WT/GY (20GA.)LB/WT (20GA.)LB/VT (20GA.)Solder1 AM
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Page 76 oTc Wiring (WiTh The door deTecTor)BuilT afTer 8/26/2013(VT/YL)Twisted pairs run down B-PillarWT/OR (20GA.)WT/GY (20GA.)LB/WT (20GA.)LB
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1 AMP REMOTEDOOR DETECTOR CONTROLLER PWR1 AMP1 AMPNuetralSafetyIgnitionHotFUSE PANEL(BEHIND GLOVE BOX)BK (20 GA. X 3)*NCNOCOM231COMNONC123J2J
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1 AMP REMOTEDOOR DETECTOR CONTROLLER PWR1 AMP1 AMPNuetralSafetyIgnitionHotFUSE PANEL(BEHIND GLOVE BOX)BK (20 GA. X 3)*NCNOCOM231COMNONC123J2J
Page 83 — BuilT afTer 3/17/2014
oTc Wiring (WiTh Wing WindoW inTerface)Page 79 CUT#310-1059RD (-)YL (+)ITF RAMP1 AMP REMOTEDOOR DETECTOR1 AMP1 AMPNuetralSafetyIgnition
Page 84 — ITF RAMP
oTc Wiring (WiTh Wing WindoW inTerface)Page 80 CUT#310-1059RD (-)YL (+)ITF RAMP1 AMP REMOTEDOOR DETECTOR1 AMP1 AMPNuetralSafetyIgnition
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Page 81 rollX vanS PoWer door (MoTor Bar) Wiring NCNOCOM231RD (14 GA.)BR (14 GA.)242526OPEN CLOSEDOORBRYL (14 GA.)DG (14 GA.)BR (14 GA.)242526O
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Page 82 rollX vanS PoWer door (MoTor Bar) Wiring NCNOCOM231RD (14 GA.)BR (14 GA.)242526OPEN CLOSEDOORBRYL (14 GA.)DG (14 GA.)BR (14 GA.)242526ON
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DoorsDoor track — Periodically make sure lower door track is free of debris and vacuum track out. Make certain to clear out any water and ice that may
Page 88 — MainTenance inforMaTion
Our MissionTo improve the quality of life of people with disabilities of all income levels by delivering the best modified vehicle.We intend to keep t
Page 89 — WarranTY
iMPorTanT iTeM locaTionSPage 4 Passenger’s Door Detector (Built After 4/15/2014)(On Passenger’s C-Pillar) Wing Window Interface (Built After 4/1