2010 Chrysler Sebring User Guide
2010 Chrysler Sebring Manual
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may obtain a printed copy of the Owner's Manual, Navigation/Media Center Manuals or Warranty Booklet by calling 1-800-247-9753 (U.S.) or 1-800-387-1143 (Canada) or by contacting your dealer. Replacement DVD kits may be purchased by visiting www.techauthority.com. Copyright © 2010 Chrysler Group LLC. - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 3
HOOD ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT ...FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES ...MAINTENANCE CHART ...FUSES ...TIRE PRESSURES ...WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE EXTERIOR BULBS ...54 55 58 60 62 64 64 65 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE TURN SIGNAL/LIGHTS LEVER WIPER/WASHER LEVER ...SPEED CONTROL LEVER ...MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS AUTOMATIC - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 4
described in this guide that are not available on this vehicle. Chrysler Group LLC reserves Chrysler Group LLC is committed to protecting our environment and natural resources. By converting a cab, a friend, or use public transportation. WARNING! Driving after drinking can lead to an accident. Your - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 5
INTRODUCTION/WELCOME CAUTION! Never park your vehicle over dry grass or other combustible materials. The heat from your vehicle exhaust system could cause a fire. CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, ATF+4, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC. COPYRIGHT ©2010 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC 3 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 6
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE DRIVER COCKPIT 4 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 7
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 5 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 8
Warning Light** - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light** - Airbag Warning Light** - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light - Engine Temperature Warning Light - Transmission Temperature Warning Light - Seat Belt Reminder Light BRAKE - Brake Warning Light - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 9
- Cruise Indicator - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Indicator - Position Light Indicator Odometer Messages door - Door Ajar deck - Trunk Ajar HOTOIL* - Transaxle Oil Temperature Exceeds Safe Threshold * If equipped ** Bulb Check with Key On CHAngE OIL* - Change Engine Oil gASCAP - Fuel Cap - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 10
area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is poisonous and can cause serious injury or death when inhaled. • Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 11
. THEFT ALARM To Arm • Press the Key Fob LOCK button or the power door lock switch while the door is open. To Disarm • Press the Key Fob UNLOCK button and turn the ignition to the ON position. SEAT BELT • Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly. WARNING! In - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 12
anchors or the vehicle seat belt in the outboard seating position, but the center seating position must use the vehicle seat belt. Always use the top tether anchorage with a forward facing child seat. • The rear seat lower anchorages are round bars, located at the rear of the seat cushion where it - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 13
GETTING STARTED WARNING! • seat belt system will loosen with time, so check the belt occasionally, and pull it tight if necessary. • Rotate the cover over the anchor directly behind the seat where you are placing the child restraint. These tether strap anchorages are under a plastic cover. • Route - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 14
sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly adjusted, and you could be injured. Only adjust a seat while the vehicle is parked. Manual Seat Adjustment Forward/Rearward • Lift up on the adjusting bar located at the front of the seat near the floor - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 15
Adjustment • The height adjustment control lever is located on the outboard side of the seat. Raise the lever to raise the seat. Lower the lever to lower the seat. Power Seat • The power seat switch, located on the outboard side of the seat near the floor, controls forward/back, up/down, and tilt - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 16
cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat's path. Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat • The front passenger seat can be folded flat. Pull up on the recliner lever to fold down the seat back. REAR SEATS Folding Rear Seatback - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 17
Seats • The controls for the front heated seats are located in the center console below the climate controls. • Press the switch once to select High-level heating. Press the switch a second time to select Low-level heating. Press the switch a third time to shut the heating elements Off. WARNING - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 18
to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to follow this warning may result Auto Unlock Doors On Exit • To have all of the vehicle doors unlock when any door is opened: • Close all doors and place the key in the ignition. • Within 15 seconds, cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 19
STARTED Auto Door Lock • To have the doors lock automatically when the vehicle's speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h): • The auto door lock • Release both buttons at the same time. Flashing Lights With Lock • The turn signal lights flashing, when the doors are locked or unlocked, feature can be turned on - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 20
to AUTO, the system automatically turns the headlights on or off based on ambient light levels. Instrument Panel Dimmer • Rotate the center portion of the lever to the extreme bottom position to fully dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 21
VEHICLE Turn Signals/Lane Change Assist • Tap the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times then automatically turn off. WIPER/WASHER LEVER Front Wipers Intermittent, Low And High Operation • Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 22
• Push the ON/OFF button to activate the Speed Control. • CRUISE will appear on the instrument cluster to indicate the Speed Control is on. • Push the ON/OFF button a second time to turn the system off. WARNING! Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. You could - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 23
is not allowed in defrost, floor, defrost/floor (mix) modes. AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC) Automatic Operation • Turn the Mode and Blower Controls to the AUTO position. • Select the desired temperature by rotating the Temperature Control. • The system will maintain the set temperature - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 24
AUTO mode, the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically. POWER SUNROOF • The power sunroof switch is located on the overhead console. WARNING seriously injured or killed. Always fasten your seat belt properly and make sure all passengers are - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 25
. If an obstruction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the sunroof will automatically return to the open position. NOTE: Pinch protection is disabled while the switch is pressed and held during manual opening and closing of the sunroof. WIND BUFFETING • Wind buffeting can be described as - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 26
ELECTRONICS NON-TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS Media Center 130 (RES) Media Center 130 (RES/RSC) 24 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 27
if the vehicle has been equipped with the option. • The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate. • Unless otherwise noted, the Audio Settings • Press the TUNE/SCROLL control knob and BASS, MID, TREBLE, BALANCE and FADE will display. Rotate the TUNE/SCROLL - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 28
player, to be plugged into the radio and utilize the vehicle's audio system to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers. • Pressing the jack is connected. • The control of the external device cannot be provided by the radio; use the device controls instead. Clock Setting • Press - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 29
ELECTRONICS TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS Media Center 730N (RER) Media Center 430 (REN) 27 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 30
ordered separately. The buttons on the radio will only be active if the vehicle has been equipped with the option. • The radio sales code is located on the lower right side of the radio faceplate. • Unless otherwise noted, the information provided on the operation and functionality of the radios in - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 31
utilize the vehicle's audio system to amplify the source and play through the vehicle speakers. • The display will switch automatically to the AUX mode when the AUX mode. • The control of the external device cannot be provided by the radio; use the device controls instead. Clock Setting • Turn the - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 32
check available software. NOTE: Many features of this radio are speed dependent. For your own safety, it is not possible to use the touch-screen keyboard to enter a name (e.g., street name) while the vehicle is in motion. Pull over at a safe location to complete your task. • The Navigation system - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 33
the NAV hard-key to access the Navigation Main Menu. • Touch the GUIDE ME HOME soft-key, then touch the STREET ADDRESS soft-key. • Touch the Navigation Main Menu. • Touch the GUIDE ME HOME soft-key to route you back to your home destination from your current location. Touch the GO soft-key to start - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 34
display that is located in the instrument cluster. The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the buttons on the instrument panel switch bank located below the climate controls. For additional information refer to Programmable Features in this guide. button • Press and - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 35
if the indicator light stays on constantly, programming is complete and the garage door should open. WARNING! • Your motorized door or gate will transceiver. Exhaust gas can cause serious injury or death. NOTE: If you are having difficulty training your HomeLink® and your garage door opener was - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 36
(power available at all times). Items plugged into this outlet may discharge the battery and/or prevent engine starting. NOTE: Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 37
ELECTRONICS WARNING! • Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions support, call 1-877-855-8400. Phone Pairing NOTE: Pairing is a one-time initial setup before using the phone. You will also need to follow the Bluetooth® instructions in your cell phone user guide to - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 38
the display to cancel the tutorial. VOICE COMMAND • The Voice Command system allows you to control your AM, FM radio, satellite radio, disc player, and a vehicles equipped with Video Entertainment System (VES)™, refer to the Voice Command section of the Uconnect™ User's Manual on the DVD for - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 39
ELECTRONICS WARNING! Any voice commanded system should be used only in safe driving conditions and all attention should be kept on the roadway ahead. Failure to do so may result in - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 40
part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and it should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard. 2 Enclosed trailers or open utility trailers with front shields/guards are not recommended for use with all four-cylinder and 2.7L engines with automatic - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 41
the shift lock manual override has been used. NOTE: If a malfunction occurs, the system will trap the Key Fob in the ignition cylinder to warn you that this safety feature is inoperable. The engine can be started and stopped, but the Key Fob cannot be removed until you obtain service. CAUTION! DO - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 42
. INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light • If the "ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light" comes on continuously with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this light remains on after - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 43
problem. • We recommend you do not operate the vehicle. Have the vehicle serviced immediately. WARNING! Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. It will take longer to stop the vehicle. You could have an accident. Have the vehicle checked - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 44
not operate the vehicle. Have the vehicle serviced immediately. - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light • This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. • If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the ignition key - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 45
condition: • If your air conditioner (A/C) is on, turn it off. The A/C system adds heat to the engine cooling system and turning the A/C off can help remove this heat. • You can also turn the Temperature Control to maximum heat, the Mode Control to floor and the Fan Control to high. This allows - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 46
DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! You or others can be badly burned by hot engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the radiator has had time to cool. Never try to open a cooling system pressure cap - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 47
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jack Location • The jack and jack-handle are stowed under the load the hold down. Preparations For Jacking • Park on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery areas. WARNING! Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 48
Set the parking brake and shift the automatic transmission into PARK. • Turn the ignition to LOCK and turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. • Block when the vehicle is being jacked. Jacking And Tire Changing Instructions WARNING! Carefully follow these tire changing procedures to help prevent - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 49
is obtained to install the spare tire. WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can cap or wheel cover on the compact spare. Lightly tighten the lug nuts clockwise. To avoid the on the wrench while tightening for increased leverage. Alternate nuts until each one has been tightened twice. - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 50
a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer's operating instructions and precautions. CAUTION! Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alternator or electrical system may - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 51
To allow jump-starting there are remote battery posts located on the left side of the engine compartment. WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator . Keep open flames or sparks away from the battery. • Set the parking brake, shift the automatic transmission into PARK and turn the ignition to LOCK - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 52
is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery and charging system inspected at your authorized dealer. CAUTION! Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle's battery, even when not in use (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, if - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 53
TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 51 *To shift to NEUTRAL without battery power, firmly apply the parking brake. Turn the key to ON. Remove the cupholder liner. Insert a key, screwdriver or similar object into the front hole, then push and hold the manual - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 54
back Control (ESC) to "Partial switch. For further information Off" mode by momentarily pressing the ESC Off on ESC, refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD. WARNING Revving the engine or spinning of airbag deployment, airbag deployment or near-deployment. EDR data is ONLY recorded if an airbag - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 55
during a complete accident investigation, the electronic data may be used by Chrysler Group LLC and others to learn more about the possible causes of trouble code(s) and warning light status for electronically-controlled safety systems, including the airbag system • Vehicle speed • Engine RPM • Brake - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 56
the instrument panel and in front of the driver's door. • Raise the hood and locate the safety latch, in the middle of the hood opening. • Move the safety latch while lifting the hood at the same time. • Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood. • To close the hood, remove the - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 57
ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.4L Engine MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 55 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 58
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 2.7L Engine 56 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 59
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3.5L Engine 57 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 60
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Component Engine Coolant 2.4L Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Oil with Filter 2.4L 4.5 Quarts (4.4 Liters) Engine Oil with Filter 2.7L 5.5 Quarts (5.2 Liters) Engine Oil with Filter 3.5L API Certified SAE 10W-30 5.5 Quarts (5.2 Liters) engine oil, meeting Chrysler - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 61
2.7L Spark Plugs 3.5L Automatic Transaxle Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids. MOPAR® Power Steering Fluid + 4 or MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4® product. ® ® Capacities - - - - - Brake - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 62
the exhaust system. Perform the first inspection at 12,000 miles (20,000 km) or 12 months. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 60 X X X X X Replace the engine air cleaner filter. Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes. Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 63
km) or 66 Months 72,000 Miles (120,000 km) or 72 Months 78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or 78 Months Date Signature, Authorized Service Center 61 - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 64
Controls Ignition Off Draw (IOD) Sense 1 Ignition Off Draw (IOD) Sense 2 Battery Feed - Power Seats - if equipped/PZEV Air Pump - if equipped Battery Feed - Cabin Compartment Node (CCN) Selectable Power Outlet - - Ignition Off Draw (IOD) - Cabin Compartment Node (CCN)/ Interior Lighting Battery - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 65
Module (OCM)/Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) Hot Car (No Fuse Required) Ignition Run - Heated Seats - If Equipped - Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay Feed 1 Battery Feed - Switch Bank/Diagnostic Link Connector/Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Battery Feed - Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Module - if equipped - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 66
for your vehicle are found on the "Tire and Loading Information" label located on the driver's side door opening. NOTE: Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for more information on the life of tires. WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 67
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR BULBS LIGHT BULBS - Exterior Backup, Tail, Stop, Turn Lamp Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Fog Lamp - If Equipped Front Park/Turn Signal Front Side Marker Front Position Lamp Headlamp - - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 68
-8004 Phone: 1-800-247-9753 WARNING! Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 69
NOTE: A street address is required when ordering manuals (no P.O. Boxes). NOTE: • The Owner's Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge websites. • Click on the "For Owners" tab, select "Owner/Service Manuals", then select your desired model year and - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 70
MANUAL DVD, THE TIRE MANUFACTURER'S WEBSITE OR AT ANY AUTHORIZED SERVICE air loss are: • Incomplete bead seating. • Bead tearing caused by a machine tool due to insufficient lubrication or improper adjustment. • Leaking valve core or rubber valve components (these should be replaced when problems - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 71
be replaced after six years, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure to follow this warning can result in sudden tire failure. You could lose control and have an accident resulting in serious injury or death. • Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as little exposure to the light as - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 72
just some of the authentic Chrysler Accessories by MOPAR® that have been engineered to customize your Chrysler Sebring. • To see the full line of accessories, stop by your Chrysler dealer or visit MOPAR.com. CHROME: • Exhaust Tips EXTERIOR: • Side Window Air Deflectors • Hitch Receiver INTERIOR - 2010 Chrysler Sebring | User Guide - Page 73
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Manual and other Warning Labels in your vehicle. Not all features shown in this guide may apply to your vehicle. For additional information on accessories to help personalize your vehicle, visit www.mopar.com or your local Chrysler dealer. 10C41-926-AA Sebring Third Printing User Guide CHRYSLER
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