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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Required Maintenance Intervals. Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following page for the required maintenance intervals. At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System: • Change oil and filter • Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before your next scheduled service • Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required • Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake • Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses • Inspect exhaust system • Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions 203

Section	Page
Table of Contents	3
INTRODUCTION/ WELCOME	5
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	5
VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA	6
USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS (ELECTRONICS)	7
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE	8
DRIVER COCKPIT	8
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER	10
GETTING STARTED	12
KEY FOB	12
Locking And Unlocking The Doors	14
Opening The Trunk	14
Panic Alarm	14
Emergency Key	14
REMOTE START	15
KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™	16
To Unlock From The Driver Or Passenger Side:	16
To Lock The Vehicle	16
To Enter The Trunk	17
Engine Starting/Stopping	18
Accessory Positions With Engine Off	18
TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE	19
Trunk Emergency Release	20
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM	20
To Arm:	20
To Disarm:	21
SEAT BELT SYSTEMS	21
Lap/Shoulder Belts	21
Seat Belt Pretensioner	21
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) — AIR BAGS	22
Air Bag System Components	22
Advanced Front Air Bags	22
Supplemental Knee Air Bags	23
Supplemental Side Air Bags	24
CHILD RESTRAINTS	25
LATCH – Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren	25
LATCH System Weight Limit	25
Locating LATCH Anchorages	25
Locating Tether Anchorages	26
Center Seat LATCH	26
Installing The Child Restraint Using The LATCH Lower Anchors	26
Installing The Child Restraint Using The Vehicle Seat Belts	26
Tether Anchorage Weight Limit	26
To Install A Child Seat Using An ALR:	27
Installing The Top Tether Strap (With Either Lower Anchors Or Vehicle Seat Belt):	27
Tether Strap Installation	27
HEAD RESTRAINTS	29
Reactive Head Restraints — Front Seats	29
Rear Head Restraints	30
FRONT SEATS	30
Power Seats	30
Power Lumbar	31
Memory Seat	31
Manual Seat Adjustments	32
REAR SEATS	33
Folding Rear Seatback	33
HEATED/VENTILATED SEATS	34
Heated Seats	34
HEATED STEERING WHEEL	36
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS	37
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN	38
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column	38
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column	39
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE	40
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS	40
SRT Engine Break-In Recommendations	41
TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAM LEVER	43
Turn Signal/Lane Change Assist	43
Front Wipers	43
High Beam Operation	44
HEADLIGHT SWITCH	44
Automatic Headlights/Parking Lights/Headlights	44
Automatic High Beams	44
Instrument Panel Dimmer	45
Ambient Light Dimmer	45
ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL	45
Cruise ON/OFF	45
SET	46
Accel/Decel	46
Resume	47
Cancel	47
ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC)	47
ACC ON/OFF	48
To Vary The Speed Setting	48
Distance Setting (ACC Only)	49
Changing Modes (ACC Only)	49
FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH MITIGATION	51
LANESENSE	53
BLIND SPOT MONITORING	54
EIGHT-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION	54
STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED PADDLE SHIFTERS	55
Operation	55
SPORT MODE — WITHOUT PERFORMANCE CONTROL	57
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS	57
SYNC Temperature Button	58
Air Recirculation	58
Heated Mirrors	58
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC)	59
Automatic Operation	60
Air Conditioning (A/C)	60
MAX A/C	61
SYNC Temperature Button	61
Air Recirculation	61
Heated Mirrors	61
POWER SUNROOF	62
Opening Sunroof	62
Venting Sunroof	62
Closing Sunroof	62
Pinch Protection Feature	62
WIND BUFFETING	63
ELECTRONICS	64
YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM	64
	64
IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO	66
Uconnect® ACCESS	67
Uconnect® Access — If Equipped (Available On Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN — U.S. Residents Only)	67
Uconnect® Access Registration (Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN, U.S. 48 Contiguous States, Alaska And Hawaii)	68
Download The Uconnect® Access App	69
Set Up Your Via Mobile Profile — If Equipped	69
Renewing Subscriptions And Purchasing WiFi Hotspot (Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN, U.S. 48 Contiguous States And Alaska)	70
Using Uconnect® Access	71
Maintaining Your Uconnect® Access Account	73
Built-In Features (Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN)	74
Uconnect® Access Remote Features	76
Uconnect® Access Via Mobile — If Equipped (Available On Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN)	79
Via Mobile Apps — If Equipped	82
Uconnect® 5.0	83
Clock Setting	83
Equalizer, Balance And Fade	84
Radio Operation	84
SiriusXM Premier Over 160 channels	85
MEDIA HUB — iPod®/USB/MP3/SD Card	85
Uconnect® 5.0 VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS	87
Uconnect® 8.4A	94
Uconnect® 8.4A — If Equipped	94
At A Glance	94
RADIO	97
SiriusXM Premier Over 160 Channels	98
MEDIA HUB — iPod®/USB/MP3/SD Card	100
NAVIGATION (DEALER-ACTIVATED OPTION)	103
Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS	106
Uconnect® 8.4AN	121
Uconnect® 8.4AN — If Equipped	121
At A Glance	121
RADIO	124
SiriusXM Premier Over 160 Channels	125
MEDIA HUB — iPod®/USB/MP3/SD Card	127
NAVIGATION	130
SiriusXM TRAFFIC (US Market Only)	133
SiriusXM TRAVEL LINK (US Market Only)	134
Uconnect® PHONE	135
Uconnect® Phone (Bluetooth® Hands Free Calling)	135
Pairing (Wirelessly Connecting) Your Mobile Phone To The Uconnect® System	137
Making A Phone Call	140
Common Phone Commands (Examples)	140
Receiving A Call – Accept (And End)	141
Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call	141
Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle	141
Phonebook	141
Voice Command Tips	141
Changing The Volume	141
Incoming Text Messages	142
Voice Text Reply (Not Compatible With iPhone®)	143
Helpful Tips And Common Questions To Improve Bluetooth® Performance With Your Uconnect® System	144
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS	145
Left Switch	145
Right Switch	145
DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID)	146
Compass Calibration	146
Performance Features	147
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES	150
Driver Information Display (DID)	150
Uconnect® Customer Programmable Features	151
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER	152
Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)	152
POWER OUTLET	154
UTILITY	156
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)	156
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)	156
Two-Wheel Drive And All-Wheel Drive	156
SRT	157
AUTOSTICK®	157
Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters Or Console Mounted Shifter	157
DRIVE MODES	159
SRT PERFORMANCE FEATURES	159
SRT Driver Information Display (DID)	159
Uconnect® SRT PERFORMANCE PAGES	160
SUMMER/THREE-SEASON TIRES	162
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES	163
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE	163
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS	163
- Low Fuel Warning Light	163
- Charging System Light	163
- Oil Pressure Warning Light	163
- Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light	163
- Air Bag Warning Light	163
- Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Indicator Light	163
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light	164
- Engine Temperature Warning Light	165
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light	165
- Brake Warning Light	165
- Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)	166
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light	166
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATOR LIGHTS	167
- Turn Signal Indicator	167
- High Beam Indicator	167
- Front Fog Light Indicator	167
- Vehicle Security Light	167
— Electronic Speed Control Set	167
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ON Indicator	167
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light	168
- Door Ajar Indicator	168
– Sport Shifting	168
Oil Change Due	168
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS	169
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING	170
Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage	170
Preparations For Jacking	172
Jacking And Changing A Tire	172
Road Tire Installation	175
TIRE SERVICE KIT	177
Tire Service Kit Storage	177
Tire Service Kit Components And Operation	177
Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions	178
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit	178
BATTERY LOCATION	183
JUMP-STARTING	183
Preparations For Jump-Start	183
Jump-Starting Procedure	184
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8 SPEED TRANSMISSION	186
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE	188
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE	189
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)	190
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE	191
OPENING THE HOOD	191
ENGINE COMPARTMENT	192
FLUID CAPACITIES — NON-SRT	200
FLUID CAPACITIES — SRT	200
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS — NON-SRT	201
Engine	201
E-85 FLEXIBLE FUEL — (3.6L ENGINE ONLY)	202
Chassis	202
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS — SRT	202
Engine	202
Chassis	203
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES	204
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — NON-SRT	204
Maintenance Chart	206
MAINTENANCE RECORD	208
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE — SRT	209
SRT — MAINTENANCE CHART	211
SRT MAINTENANCE RECORD	216
FUSES	217
Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses)	217
Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses)	219
TIRE PRESSURES	222
SPARE TIRES — IF EQUIPPED	223
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped	223
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped	223
Full Size Spare — If Equipped	224
Limited-Use Spare — If Equipped	224
FUEL DOOR RELEASE	224
Fuel Door Emergency Release	225
Emergency Refueling	225
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE	226
REPLACEMENT BULBS	226
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE	227
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER CENTER	227
CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMER CENTER	227
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED	227
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING	227
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITED STATES	228
In Canada	228
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES	229
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®	229
FAQ’s	230