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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Upper Bank - FR8TE2 (Gap 0.039 in [0.99 mm]) Lower Bank - FR8T1332 (Gap 0.051 in [1.30 mm]). Spark Plug 5.7L LZFR5C-11 (Gap 0.043 in [1.09 mm]) Automatic Transmission MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4® product. Clutch Linkage MOPAR® Multi-Purpose Grease, NLGI Grade 2 E.P. or equivalent. Manual Transmission G-56 MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4® product. Transfer Case MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4® product. Transfer Case NVG 246 Only MOPAR® NVG 246 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Front Axle 1500 Four-Wheel GL-5 SAE 75W-90 MS-9763 Drive Models or equivalent. Rear Axle 1500 Models MOPAR® Synthetic Gear Lubricant SAE 75W-140 MS-8985. Limited-Slip Rear Axles require the addition of 118 ml (4 oz.) MOPAR® Limited Slip Additive or equivalent. Front and Rear Axle Synthetic, GL-5 SAE, 2500/3500 Models 75W-90 or equivalent. Limited-Slip 10.5/11.5 inch Rear Axles Limited slip additive is not required. Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR® DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent. If DOT 3 is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended Brake Fluids. Power Steering Reservoir MOPAR® Power Steering Fluid +4 or MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4® product. 77 Spark Plug 4.7L - - - - - - - - - - - -

Section	Page
INTRODUCTION/WELCOME	4
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	4
Vehicles Sold In Canada	4
Driving And Alcohol	4
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE	6
DRIVER COCKPIT	6
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER	8
Warning Lights	8
Indicators	9
Odometer Messages	9
GETTING STARTED	10
KEY FOB	10
Locking And Unlocking The Doors	10
Remote Start	10
Panic Alarm	11
Express Window Feature	11
Emergency Key	11
THEFT ALARM	11
To Arm	11
To Disarm	11
SEAT BELT	11
CHILD RESTRAINTS	11
Installing The LATCH - Compatible Child Restraint System	12
Installing The Child Restraint Using The Vehicle Seat Belts	13
FRONT SEATS	14
Manual Seat Adjustment	14
Eight-Way Driver Power Seat	15
Power Lumbar	16
Memory Seats	16
Ventilated Seats	16
HEATED SEATS	17
Front Heated Seats	17
Rear Heated Seats	17
HEATED STEERING WHEEL	18
TILT STEERING COLUMN / ADJUSTABLE PEDALS	18
Tilt Steering Column	18
Adjustable Pedals	18
DIESEL ENGINE STARTING PROCEDURES	19
Engine Block Heater	19
Water In Fuel Message	19
Cold Start Procedure	19
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES	20
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) – If Equipped	20
Key Fob Programmable Features	20
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE	22
TURN SIGNALS/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAMS LEVER	22
Turn Signals/Lane Change Assist	22
Wipers	22
High Beams	22
HEADLIGHT SWITCH	23
Automatic Headlights/Parking Lights/Headlights	23
Instrument Panel Dimmer	23
Cargo Light	23
SPEED CONTROL LEVER	24
Cruise ON/OFF	24
Set	24
Accel/Decel	24
Cancel	24
Resume	24
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS	25
Air Recirculation /Max A/C	25
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (ATC)	25
Air Conditioning (A/C)	25
SYNC Temperature Button	26
Air Recirculation	26
PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST	26
Enable/Disable ParkSense®	26
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK-UP CAMERA	26
DIESEL EXHAUST BRAKE (ENGINE BRAKING)	26
IDLE-UP FEATURE (DIESEL/AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ONLY)	27
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) – 2500 MODELS ONLY	27
Tire Light Load Inflation Switch Description	27
Light Load Inflation (Indicator Light On)	27
Max Load Inflation (Indicator Light Off)	28
POWER SLIDING REAR WINDOW	28
POWER SUNROOF	28
Opening Sunroof	29
Closing Sunroof	29
Manual Open/Close	29
Venting Sunroof	29
Pinch Protection Feature	29
WIND BUFFETING	29
ELECTRONICS	30
NON-TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS	30
Media Center 130 (RES)	30
Media Center 130 (RES/RSC)	30
Seek Up/Down Buttons	31
Audio Settings	31
Auxiliary Mode	31
Clock Setting	31
Station Presets	31
TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS	32
Multimedia Radio – Sales Code REN	32
Navigation Radio – Sales Code RER	32
Multimedia Radio – Sales Code RBZ	33
Seek Up/Down	33
Auxiliary Mode	33
Clock Setting	33
Store Radio Presets	34
Hard Disk Drive Operation	34
Cleaning Your Touch-Screen Radio	34
Navigation	35
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS	36
Right Switch	36
Left Switch	36
VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™	36
System Operation	36
Operation Of The Touch-Screen Radio	36
Operation Of The Remote	37
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks	37
UNIVERSAL CONSUMER INTERFACE	37
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)	38
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER	38
Programming HomeLink®	38
POWER INVERTER	40
POWER OUTLET	40
Uconnect™ Phone	41
Phone Pairing	41
Making A Phone Call	42
Phonebook (Uconnect™ Local) Edit	42
Receiving A Call – Accept (And End)	42
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call	42
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle	42
Changing The Volume	42
VOICE COMMAND	43
Changing The Volume	43
OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES	44
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION	44
Four-Position Transfer Case	44
Five-Position Transfer Case	44
UTILITY	45
EASY-OFF TAILGATE	45
Removing the Tailgate	45
Locking Tailgate	45
RAMBOX®	46
RAMBOX®	46
RamBox® Safety Warning	47
Bed Extender	47
Bed Rail Tie-Down System	49
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)	49
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)	49
Recreational Towing – Two-Wheel Drive Models	49
Recreational Towing – Four-Wheel Drive Models	49
BRAKE/TRANSMISSION INTERLOCK MANUAL OVERRIDE	51
Column Shifter	51
Center Console Shifter	51
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES	52
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS	52
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light	52
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light	52
- Engine Temperature Warning Light	52
- Brake Warning Light	53
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)	53
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light/Brake Assist System (BAS) Warning Light	53
- Charging System Light	53
- Oil Pressure Warning Light	54
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light	54
- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light	54
- Airbag Warning Light	54
- SERV (Service) 4WD Indicator Light	54
- Transmission Temperature Warning Light	54
Fuel Cap/Loose Gas Cap Message	54
Oil Change Indicator	55
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS	55
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING	56
Jack Location	56
Spare Tire Stowage	56
Preparations For Jacking	57
Jacking And Tire Changing Instructions	58
JUMP-STARTING	62
Preparations for Jump-Start	63
Jump-Starting Procedure	64
EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS	65
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE	65
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE	67
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)	67
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE	69
OPENING THE HOOD	69
ENGINE COMPARTMENT	69
FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATOR — DIESEL ONLY	74
Draining Fuel/Water Separator	74
Fuel Filter Replacement — Diesel Only	74
EXHAUST REGENERATION — DIESEL ONLY	75
Exhaust System — Regeneration Required Now	75
Exhaust Filter XX% Full	75
Exhaust System — Regeneration in Process	75
Exhaust System — Regeneration Completed	75
Service Required — See Dealer Now	75
Exhaust Filter Full — Power Reduced See Dealer	75
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES	76
MAINTENANCE CHART	80
Gasoline Engine	80
Maintenance Record (Gasoline Engine)	81
Diesel Engine	82
Maintenance Record (Diesel Engine)	83
FUSES	84
Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM)	84
TIRE PRESSURES	86
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE	86
EXTERIOR BULBS	87
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE	88
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER CENTER	88
CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMER CENTER	88
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED	88
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING	88
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE 50 UNITED STATES AND WASHINGTON, D.C.	89
In Canada	89
TIRE WARRANTY	89
Tire Limited Warranty And Adjustment Policy	89
MOPAR ACCESSORIES	92

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SparkPlug4.7L

UpperBank—FR8TE2(Gap

0.039in[0.99mm])Lower

Bank—FR8T1332(Gap

0.051in[1.30mm]).

—

SparkPlug5.7L

LZFR5C-11(Gap0.043in

[1.09mm])

—

AutomaticTransmission

MOPAR

ATF+4

Automatic

TransmissionFluidor

equivalentlicensedATF+4

product.

—

ClutchLinkage

MOPAR

Multi-Purpose

Grease,NLGIGrade2E.P.or

equivalent.

—

ManualTransmissionG-56 MOPAR

ATF+4

Automatic

TransmissionFluidor

equivalentlicensedATF+4

product.

—

TransferCase

MOPAR

ATF+4

Automatic

TransmissionFluidor

equivalentlicensedATF+4

product.

—

TransferCaseNVG246Only MOPAR

NVG246

AutomaticTransmission

Fluidorequivalent.

—

FrontAxle1500Four-Wheel

DriveModels

GL-5SAE75W-90MS-9763

orequivalent.

—

RearAxle1500Models

MOPAR

SyntheticGear

LubricantSAE75W-140

MS-8985.Limited-SlipRear

Axlesrequiretheaddition

of118ml(4oz.)MOPAR

LimitedSlipAdditiveor

equivalent.

—

FrontandRearAxle

2500/3500Models

Synthetic,GL-5SAE,

75W-90orequivalent.

Limited-Slip10.5/11.5inch

RearAxles

Limitedslip

additiveisnotrequired.

—

BrakeMasterCylinder

MOPAR

DOT3andSAE

J1703shouldbeusedor

equivalent.IfDOT3isnot

available,thenDOT4is

acceptable.Useonly

recommendedBrake

Fluids.

—

PowerSteeringReservoir

MOPAR

PowerSteering

Fluid+4orMOPAR

ATF+4

AutomaticTransmission

Fluidorequivalentlicensed

ATF+4

product.

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