Jeep 2015 Cherokee - Owner Manual Manuel d'utilisateur

CherokeeChrysler Group LLCOWNER’S MANUAL2015 Cherokee15KL74-126-AD Fourth Edition Printed in U.S.A.2015

NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriousl

LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints InThis Vehicle•Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages perseating position•Top Tether Anchorage Symbol98 T

What is the weight limit (child’sweight + weight of the child re-straint) for using the LATCH an-chorage system to attach the childrestraint?65 lbs (2

Can two child restraints be at-tached using a common lowerLATCH anchorage?No Never “share” a LATCH anchoragewith two or more child restraints.If the c

Locating LATCH AnchoragesThe lower anchorages are round bars that arefound at the rear of the seat cushion where itmeets the seatback. They are just v

LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will beequipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side.Each will have a hook or connector to attac

can use either the LATCH anchors or the vehicle’s seatbelt for installing the third child seat in position (1)behind the front passenger.Options for i

WARNING!• Use anchorages C and D to install a LATCH-compatible child restraint in the center seatingposition (2). Do not install a LATCH-compatiblechi

To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child RestraintIf the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto-matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the

How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt:When using the LATCH attaching system to install achild restraint, stow all ALR seat belts that are not beingused

Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle SeatBeltThe seat belts in the passenger seating positions areequipped with a Switchable Automatic Lockin

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS! A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ...12▫ Ignition Node Module (IGNM) — If Equipped. .12▫ Keyless I

What is the weight limit (child’sweight + weight of the child re-straint) for using the Tether Anchorwith the seat belt to attach a for-ward facing ch

Installing A Child Restraint With A SwitchableAutomatic Locking Retractor (ALR)1. Place the child seat in the center of the seatingposition. For some

8. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and theseating position has a top tether anchorage, connectthe tether strap to the anchorage and tigh

1. Look behind the seating position where you plan toinstall the child restraint to find the tether anchorage.You may need to move the seat forward to

WARNING!• An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead toincreased head motion and possible injury to thechild. Use only the anchorage position dir

CAUTION!Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oilin the engine or damage may result.NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during itsfirst

Exhaust GasWARNING!Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbonmonoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.Breathing it can make you uncon

Safety Checks You Should Make Inside TheVehicleSeat BeltsInspect the seat belt system periodically, checking forcuts, frays, and loose parts. Damaged

WARNING!Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss ofvehicle control and increase the risk of serious per-sonal injury.• Always make sure that floo

Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make OutsideThe VehicleTiresExamine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wearpatterns. Check for stones, nails,

▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...26▫ General Information ...29!REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED . .29▫ How To Use Rem

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS! MIRRORS ...126▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped . . . .126▫ Assist

▫ Front Heated Seats — If Equipped ...150▫ Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped ...151▫ Head Restraints ...152▫ 60/40 Spl

▫ Flash-To-Pass ...169▫ Front Map/Reading Lights ...169▫ Interior Lights ...170▫ Battery Saver Fe

▫ To Cancel ...191▫ To Turn Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .191▫ To Resume ...19

! PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IFEQUIPPED ...228▫ ParkSense® Sensors ...228▫ ParkSense® Warning Display ...

! GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED . . .280▫ Before You Begin Programming HomeLink® . .281▫ Programming A Rolling Code ...282▫ Programming A

!WIRELESS CHARGING PAD — IF EQUIPPED . .300▫ Wireless Charging Pad Operation ...301! CUPHOLDERS ...303! STORAGE ...

MIRRORSInside Day/Night Mirror — If EquippedA single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It isa twist on mirror that has a fixed position at

left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should beadjusted to center on the view through the rear window.If equipped, the rearview mirror conta

▫ Seat Belt Systems ...53▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ...64▫ Child Restraints ...90▫ Transporting

• Vehicle Customer Care – Total support for all othervehicle issues.9-1-1 Call1. Press the 9-1-1 Call button on the Rearview Mirror.NOTE: In case the

NOTE: Once a connection is made between the vehicle’s9-1-1 Call system and the 9-1-1 operator, the 9-1-1 opera-tor may be able to open a voice connect

WARNING! (Continued)• The 9-1-1 Call system is embedded into the vehi-cle’s electrical system. Do not add aftermarketelectrical equipment to the vehic

• The Phone Screen will display the following message“Vehicle phone requires service. Please contact yourdealer.”• An In-Vehicle Audio message will st

• Operator error by the 9-1-1 operator.• Wireless network congestion.• Weather.• Buildings, structures, geographic terrain, or tunnels.NOTE: Never pla

WARNING!Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger sideconvex mirror will look smaller and farther awaythan they really are. Relying too much on

Models With Expush Window FeaturePush and release the mirror select button marked L (left)or R (right) and then push one of the four arrow buttonsto m

NOTE: If the vehicle speed is greater than 10 mph(16 km/h) the folding feature will be disabled.If the mirrors are in the folded position, and vehicle

Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If EquippedAn illuminated vanity mirror is on each sun visor. To usethe mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swing themi

When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light willmomentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrorsto let the driver know that the system

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYour vehicle uses either a key start ignition system orkeyless ignition system. The key start ignition systemconsists of a eithe

beyond the side of your vehicle, this may result in theBSM warning light remaining illuminated the entiretime the vehicle is in a forward gear.The are

Entering From The SideVehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from eitherside of the vehicle.Entering From The RearVehicles that come up from behi

Overtaking TrafficIf you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speedless than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains inthe blind spot for appr

The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert onstationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage,berms, etc. However, occasionally the

WARNING!The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid tohelp detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM(Continued)WARNING! (Continued)system is

RCP monitors the rear detection zones on both sides ofthe vehicle, for objects that are moving toward the side ofthe vehicle with a minimum speed of a

Modes Of OperationThree selectable modes of operation are available in theUconnect® System. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings/Customer Programmable Feature

NOTE: The BSM system will store the current operatingmode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicleis started the previously stored mode wil

Power Seats — If EquippedSome models may be equipped with a power driver’sseat. The power seat switch is located on the outboardside of the seat near

WARNING!Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that theshoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.In a collision you could slide under t

Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition withthe push of a button as long as the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) tr

Manual Seats — If EquippedManual Front Seat Forward/Rearward AdjustmentOn models equipped with manual seats, the adjustingbar is located at the front

Manual Front Seat Recline AdjustmentTo adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on theoutboard side of the seat, lean back to the desiredposition a

Front Heated Seats — If EquippedThe front heated seats control buttons are located withinthe Uconnect® system. You can gain access to the controlbutto

Vehicles Equipped With Remote StartOn models that are equipped with remote start, theheated seats can be programed to come on during aremote start.Thi

The front ventilated seats control buttons are locatedwithin the Uconnect® system. You can gain access to thecontrol buttons through the climate scree

NOTE: Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degreesto the incorrect position in an attempt to gain additionalclearance to the back of the head.Reac

WARNING!Do not place items over the top of the Reactive HeadRestraint, such as coats, seat covers or portable DVDplayers. These items may interfere wi

60/40 Split Folding Rear Seat With Fold-FlatFeatureTo provide additional storage area, each rear seat can befolded flat. This allows for extended carg

2. Fold the rear seatback completely forward.To Raise The Rear SeatNOTE: If interference from the cargo area prevents theseatback from fully locking,

WARNING!Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that theshoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.In a collision you could slide under t

Key Fob — If EquippedThe Key Fob also contains the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores inthe rear of the Key Fob.

Programming The Memory FeatureTo create a new memory profile, perform the following:NOTE: Saving a new memory profile will erase anexisting profile fr

NOTE:• For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission,memory profiles can be set without the vehicle inPARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to

4. Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE trans-mitter within 10 seconds.NOTE: Your RKE transmitters can be unlinked to yourmemory settings by pu

The distance the driver seat moves depends on whereyou have the driver seat positioned when you cycle thevehicles ignition to the OFF position.• When

2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and pull the safetylatch release lever forward (toward you). The safetylatch release lever is located behind the

CAUTION! (Continued)secure both latches. Never drive your vehicle unlessthe hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged.WARNING!Be sure the hood i

Rotate the headlight switch to the second detent forheadlight, parking light and instrument panel light op-eration.Automatic Headlights — If EquippedT

Headlight Time DelayThis feature provides the safety of headlight illuminationfor up to 90 seconds (programmable) when leaving yourvehicle in an unlit

NOTE:• The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control can beturned on or off using the Uconnect® System. Refer to“Uconnect® Settings” in “Understanding Your

2. Push back on the multifunction lever to reactivate thesystem.Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If EquippedThe Daytime Running Lights will turn On when

NOTE: You can insert the double-sided emergency keyinto the lock cylinders with either side up.Ignition Or Accessory On MessageWhen opening the driver

To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parkinglights or the low beam headlights and push theheadlight switch. To turn off the front fog lights,

NOTE:• If either light remains on and does not flash, or there isa very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside lightbulb. If an indicator fail

switch on either side of the console. To turn the lights off,push the switch a second time. These lights also turn onwhen a door is opened, or when th

With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating theinstrument panel dimmer control upward will increasethe brightness of the instrument panel light

Dome Light PositionRotate the instrument panel dimmer control completelyupward to the second detent to turn on the interior lights.The interior lights

WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERSThe windshield wiper/washer controls are located on thewindshield wiper/washer lever on the right side of thesteering col

CAUTION!Always remove any buildup of snow that preventsthe windshield wiper blades from returning to the“park” position. If the windshield wiper switc

NOTE: If the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph(16 km/h), delay times will be doubled.Windshield Washer OperationTo use the washer, pull the lever rea

If the lever is pulled while the wipers are in the offposition, the wipers will operate for several wipe cycles,then turn off.WARNING!Sudden loss of v

Windshield Wiper De-Icer — If EquippedYour vehicle may be equipped with a Windshield WiperDe-Icer feature that may be activated under the followingcon

WARNING!• When leaving the vehicle, always remove the KeyFob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with

NOTE:• The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when thewiper switch is in the low or high-speed position.• The Rain Sensing feature may not function

Remote Start Mode Inhibit — On vehicles equippedwith Remote Starting system, Rain Sensing wipers arenot operational when the vehicle is in the remote

To lock the steering column in position, push the controlhandle upward until fully engaged.WARNING!Do not adjust the steering column while driving.Adj

WARNING!• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol us

NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec-tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shutdown if multiple Speed Control functions are

To DeactivateA soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCELbutton, or normal brake pressure while slowing thevehicle will deactivate the Electronic

• If the button is continually pushed, the set speed willcontinue to increase until the button is released, thenthe new set speed will be established.

NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintainsspeed up and down hills. A slight speed change onmoderate hills is normal.On steep hills, a greater

• If the ACC sensor detects a vehicle ahead, ACC willapply limited braking or acceleration (not to exceedthe original set speed) automatically to main

WARNING! (Continued)• The ACC system:• Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles,and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in atraffic ja

The system uses a Key Fob with a factory-mated RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, a Keyless Ignition Node(KIN) and a RF receiver to prevent unauth

NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modificationsto the vehicle will effect the performance of the AdaptiveCruise Control and Forward Collision

NOTE: You cannot engage ACC under the followingconditions:• When in Four-Wheel Drive Low.• When you apply the brakes.• When the parking brake is set.•

To turn the system OFF, push and release the AdaptiveCruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button again. At thistime, the system will turn off and the EVIC/DID

NOTE: ACC cannot be set if there is a stationary vehiclein front of your vehicle in close proximity.Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If yo

• The Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed ControlON/OFF button is pushed.• The ignition is turned OFF.• You switch to Four-Wheel Drive Low.To Resume

The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosenspeed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h):U.S. Speed (mph)• Pushing the SET + button once will res

• If the button is continually pushed, the set speed willcontinue to decrease in 5 mph decrements until thebutton is released. The decrease in set spe

Setting The Following Distance In ACCThe specified following distance for ACC can be set byvarying the distance setting between four bars (longest),th

Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

To increase the distance setting, push the Distance Setting— Increase button and release. Each time the button ispushed, the distance setting increase

VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameChrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and thename Chrysler Cana

All of the Key Fobs provided with your new vehicle havebeen programmed to the vehicle electronics.Replacement KeysNOTE: Only Key Fobs that are program

• The distance setting is changed.• The system disengages. (Refer to the information onACC Activation).The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited;

Overtake AidWhen driving with ACC engaged and following a Targetvehicle, the system will provide an additional accelera-tion to assist in passing vehi

WARNING!When the ACC system is resumed, the driver mustensure that there are no pedestrians, vehicles orobjects in the path of the vehicle. Failure to

The ACC screen may display once again if any ACCactivity occurs, which may include any of the following:• System Cancel• Driver Override• System Off•

If weather conditions are not a factor, the driver shouldexamine the sensor. It may require cleaning or removal ofan obstruction. The sensor is locate

indicate when conditions temporarily limit system per-formance. This most often occurs at times of poor visibil-ity, such as in snow or heavy rain and

drivable under normal conditions, ACC will be tempo-rarily unavailable. If this occurs, try activating ACC againlater, following an ignition cycle. If

Turns And BendsWhen driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the systemmay decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration forstability reasons, with no targe

Using ACC On HillsWhen driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle inyour lane. Depending on the speed, vehicle load, trafficconditions, and the st

Narrow VehiclesSome narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges ofthe lane or edging into the lane are not detected until theyhave moved fully into

General InformationThe Sentry Key® system complies with FCC rules part 15and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation issubject to the following con

Stationary Objects And VehiclesACC does not react to stationary objects and stationaryvehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situationswhere the

Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed ControlModeIn addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal(Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is a

Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON-TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating whatspeed was set. This light will turn on when the electro

To Decrease SpeedWhen the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set,you can decrease speed by pushing the SET - button.The drivers preferred units ca

• The vehicle parking brake is applied.• The braking temperature exceeds normal range (over-heated).• The shift lever/gear selector is removed from th

NOTE: FCW monitors the information from the forwardlooking sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller(EBC), to calculate the probability of a

When the system determines a collision with the vehiclein front of you is no longer probable, the warningmessage will be deactivated.NOTE:• The minimu

To turn the FCW system OFF, push the forward collisionbutton once to turn the system OFF (LED turns on).To turn the FCW system back ON, push the forwa

Changing FCW And Active Braking StatusThe FCW Sensitivity And Active Braking Settings areprogrammable through the Uconnect® System. Refer to“Uconnect®

limited the system performance is no longer present, thesystem will return to its full performance state. If theproblem persists, see your authorized

To Arm The SystemFollow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm:1. Make sure the vehicles ignition is cycled to the “OFF”position (refer to #Sta

visual warning through the EVIC/DID to prompt thedriver to remain within the lane. When only a single lanemarking is detected, a haptic (torque) warni

To turn the LaneSense system OFF, push the LaneSensebutton once to turn the system OFF (LED turns on).NOTE: The LaneSense system will retain the last

Left Lane Departure — Only Left Lane Detected• When the LaneSense system is ON, the LaneSenseindicator is solid white when only the left lane mark-ing

NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similarbehavior for a right lane departure when only the rightlane marking has been detected.Left Lane De

• For example: If approaching the left side of the lanethe steering wheel will turn to the right.• When the LaneSense system senses the lane has beena

NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similarbehavior for a right lane departure.7.0 DID Screen — If EquippedWhen the LaneSense system is ON; t

Left Lane Departure — Only Left Lane Detected• When the LaneSense system is ON, the LaneSenseindicator is solid white when only the left lane mark-ing

Left Lane Departure — Both Lanes Detected• When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines turnfrom gray to white to indicate that both of the lanemar

• For example: If approaching the left side of the lanethe steering wheel will turn to the right.• When the LaneSense system senses the lane has beena

NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similarbehavior for a right lane departure.Changing LaneSense StatusThe LaneSense system has settings to

• Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the OFFposition.• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ,push the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Start/Stop b

PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IFEQUIPPEDThe ParkSense® Rear Park Assist system provides visualand audible indications of the distance between the rear

The ParkSense® Warning screen is located within theEVIC/DID. It provides visual warnings to indicate thedistance between the rear fascia/bumper and th

Slow Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warningdisplay shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuoustone. The following chart shows the warning

WARNING ALERTSRear Dis-tance(in/cm)Greaterthan79 in(200 cm)79-59 in(200-150 cm)59-47 in(150-120 cm)47-39 in(120-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-

NOTE: ParkSense® will reduce the volume of the radio,if on, when the system is sounding an audio tone.Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®ParkSense® can

Service The ParkSense® Rear Park AssistSystemDuring vehicle start up, when the ParkSense® Rear ParkAssist System has detected a faulted condition, the

• Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations couldaffect the performance of ParkSense®.• When you turn ParkSense® OFF, the instrument clus-ter wi

CAUTION!• ParkSense® is only a parking aid and it is unable torecognize every obstacle, including small obstacles.Parking curbs might be temporarily d

PARKSENSE® FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST— IF EQUIPPEDThe ParkSense® Park Assist system provides visual andaudible indications of the distance between the

Security System Manual OverrideThe Vehicle Security Alarm will not arm if you lock thedoors using the manual door lock plunger.ILLUMINATED ENTRYThe co

The automatic braking function is intended to assist thedriver in avoiding possible collisions with detected ob-stacles when backing up in REVERSE gea

NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with the ParkSense®Active Park Assist system, six sensors will be located inthe rear fascia/bumper. Refer to the #Pa

If an obstacle is detected in the center rear region, thedisplay will show a single solid arc in the center rearregion and will produce a one-half sec

Slow Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241

Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Fast Tone/Flashing Arc242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warningdisplay shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuoustone. The following chart shows the warning

WARNING ALERTSRear Dis-tance(in/cm)Greaterthan79 in(200 cm)79-59 in(200-150 cm)59-47 in(150-120 cm)47-39 in(120-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-

NOTE: ParkSense® will reduce the volume of the radio,if on, when the system is sounding an audio tone.Front Park AssistWhen the vehicle is in DRIVE or

No Tone/Flashing Arc Fast Tone/Flashing Arc246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warningdisplay shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuoustone. The following chart shows the warning

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE)To Unlock The Doors And LiftgatePush and release the UNLOCK button on the RKEtransmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or

WARNING ALERTSFront Distance(in/cm)Greater than47 in (120 cm)47-39 in(120-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30 cm)Less than12 in (30 cm)Arcs — Lef

Front Park Assist Audible AlertsParkSense® will turn off the Front Park Assist audiblealert (chime) after approximately three seconds when anobstacle

When the ParkSense® switch is pushed to disable thesystem, the instrument cluster will display the“PARKSENSE OFF” message for approximately five sec-o

arc alerts for the side that is functioning properly. Thesearc alerts will interrupt the #PARKSENSE UNAVAIL-ABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS#, #PARKSENSE UNAVAI

• When you turn ParkSense® off, the instrument clusterwill display “PARKSENSE OFF.” Furthermore, onceyou turn ParkSense® off, it remains off until you

CAUTION!• ParkSense® is only a parking aid and it is unable torecognize every obstacle, including small obstacles.Parking curbs might be temporarily d

PARKSENSE® ACTIVE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM —IF EQUIPPEDThe ParkSense® Active Park Assist system is intended toassist the driver during parallel and perpendi

The system will also continuously perform the dy-namic vehicle calibration to account for differencessuch as over or under inflated tires and new tire

The ParkSense® Active Park Assist system will turn offautomatically for any of the following conditions:• The parking maneuver is completed.• Vehicle

• Rear liftgate is closed.• Vehicle speed is less than 15 mph (25 km/h).NOTE: If the vehicle is driven above approximately15 mph (25 km/h), the EVIC/D

If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to“Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “Things To Know BeforeStarting Your Vehicle” for further information.1

• The driver needs to make sure that the selectedparking space for the maneuver remains free and clearof any obstructions (e.g. pedestrians, bicycles,

Once the vehicle is in position, you will be instructed tostop the vehicle’s movement and remove your handsfrom the steering wheel.Once the vehicle is

When the driver places the shift lever into the REVERSEposition, the system may instruct the driver to wait forsteering to complete.The system will th

NOTE:•It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake andaccelerator during the semi-automatic parking maneu-ver.• When the system instructs the dri

When the vehicle has reached the end of its backwardmovement, the system will instruct the driver to checktheir surroundings and stop the vehicle’s mo

When the driver places the shift lever into the DRIVEposition, the system may instruct the driver to wait forsteering to complete.The system will then

When the vehicle has reached the end of its forwardmovement, the system will instruct the driver to checktheir surroundings and stop the vehicle’s mov

Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driverwill be instructed to place the shift lever into the RE-VERSE position.When the driver places

The system will then instruct the driver to check theirsurroundings and move backward.Your vehicle is now in the parallel park position. Whenthe maneu

Perpendicular Parking Space AssistanceOperation/DisplayWhen the ParkSense® Active Park Assist system isenabled, the “Active ParkSense Searching - Push

Sound Horn With LockThis feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doorsare locked with the RKE transmitter. This feature can beturned on or turne

NOTE:• When searching for a parking space, use the turnsignal indicator to select which side of the vehicle youwant to perform the parking maneuver. T

When an available parking space has been found, and thevehicle is not in position, you will be instructed to moveforward to position the vehicle for a

Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your handsremoved from the steering wheel, you will be instructedto place the shift lever into the REVERSE po

The system will then instruct the driver to check theirsurroundings and move backward.NOTE:• It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake andacce

• The system will cancel the maneuver if the vehiclespeed exceeds 5 mph (7 km/h) during active steeringguidance into the parking space. The system wil

Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driverwill be instructed to place the shift lever into the DRIVEposition.When the driver places the

The system will then instruct the driver to check theirsurroundings and move forward.When the vehicle has reached the end of its forwardmovement, the

Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driverwill be instructed to place the shift lever into the RE-VERSE position.When the driver places

The system will then instruct the driver to check theirsurroundings and move backward.Your vehicle is now in the perpendicular park position.When the

CAUTION!• The ParkSense® Active Park Assist system is onlya parking aid and it is unable to recognize everyobstacle, including small obstacles. Parkin

Transmitter Battery ReplacementThe recommended replacement battery is one CR2032battery.NOTE:• Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply.See w

WARNING! (Continued)• Before using the ParkSense® Active Park Assistsystem, it is strongly recommended that the ballmount and hitch ball assembly is d

When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with cameradelay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited andthe navigation or audio screen appears aga

WARNING!Drivers must be careful when backing up even whenusing the ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera. Alwayscheck carefully behind your vehicle, and be su

The HomeLink® buttons that are located in the headlineror sun visor designate the three different HomeLink®channels.The HomeLink® indicator is located

NOTE:• Erasing all channels should only be performed whenprogramming HomeLink® for the first time. Do noterase channels when programming additional bu

2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish toprogram while keeping the HomeLink® indicatorlig

Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button(Rolling Code)To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Turn the ignition s

5. Push and hold the programmed HomeLink® buttonand observe the indicator light.• If the indicator light stays on constantly, program-ming is complete

It may be helpful to unplug the device during the cyclingprocess to prevent possible overheating of the garagedoor or gate motor.1. Cycle the ignition

Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button(Canadian/Gate Operator)To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Cycle the

2. Separating RKE halves requires screw removal (ifequipped) and gently prying the two halves of theRKE transmitter apart with the emergency key. Make

Troubleshooting TipsIf you are having trouble programming HomeLink®,here are some of the most common solutions:• Replace the battery in the original h

General InformationThis device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and IndustryCanada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions:1. This

The power shade switches are located to the right be-tween the sun visors on the overhead console.WARNING!• Never leave children unattended in a vehic

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof.Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or anyobject, to project through

Closing Sunroof — ExpressPush the switch forward and release it within one-halfsecond and the sunroof will close automatically from anyposition. The s

Opening Power Shade — Manual ModeTo open the shade, push and hold the switch rearward.The shade will open and stop automatically at thehalf-open posit

NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts resultin Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attempt will bea Manual Close movement with Pinch

the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC position, whilethe outlets labeled with a “battery” are connected directlyto the battery and powered at all ti

A third fused 12 Volt power outlet is located on the leftquarter trim panel in the cargo area. This power outlethas power available when the ignition

WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:• Only devices designed for use in this type of outletshould be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.• Do not tou

TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION . ...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHIC

3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over(battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on asolid surface such as a table or similar, and

CAUTION!• Many accessories that can be plugged in drawpower from the vehicle’s battery, even when not inuse (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually,

150 Watts. Certain high-end video games, such as Play-station3 and XBox360 will exceed this power limit, as willmost power tools.To turn on the power

WIRELESS CHARGING PAD — IF EQUIPPEDYour vehicle may be equipped with a wireless chargingpad located inside the upper portion of the center con-sole. T

Wireless Charging Pad OperationTo use the wireless charging pad, the coil in your mobilephone needs to align with the coil in the charging pad,which i

4. Adjust the wireless charging pad mobile phone cradleto hold the mobile phone in position. The cradlemoves by pushing down on the finger tabs andadj

CAUTION!Do not place your vehicle Key Fob on the wirelesscharging pad, the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ feature maynot work properly while a mobile phone is be

There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers,located in the center armrest.STORAGEGlove CompartmentThe glove compartment is located on the pa

Console Storage CompartmentSome vehicles may be equipped with a wireless chargingpad located in the upper portion of the center console.Refer to Wirel

To open, pull up on the latch and lift the cover.The center console has a storage area which can hold cellphones, PDAs, and other small items.WARNING!

Flip ’n Stow™ Front Passenger Seat Storage — IfEquippedSome models may be equipped with storage under thefront passenger seat cushion. Pull upward on

the battery clip, located on the back cover. Avoidtouching the new battery with your fingers. Skin oilsmay cause battery deterioration. If you touch a

WARNING!Be certain that the seat cushion is locked securelyinto position before using the seat. Otherwise, theseat will not provide the proper stabili

WARNING!• Cargo tie-downs are not safe anchors for a childseat tether strap. In a sudden stop or accident, atie-down could pull loose and allow the ch

Rear Storage BinsThe rear storage bins are located in the rear of the vehicleon the sides of the load floor.REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window Wiper/Wash

Rotate the center portion of the lever upward tothe first detent for intermittent operation and tothe second detent for continuous rear wiper operatio

NOTE:• The Windshield Wiper De-Icer (if equipped) shall beactivated automatically when the Rear Defrost isturned on and when the ambient temperature i

External racks do not increase the total load carryingcapacity of the vehicle. Be sure that the total occupantand luggage load inside the vehicle, plu

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS! INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...318! INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE ...319! INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PR

▫ Buttons On The Touchscreen...365▫ Customer Programmable Features/PersonalSettings — Uconnect® 5.0 Settings ...365▫ Customer Program

▫ Basic Voice Commands...435▫ Radio ...437▫ Media...438▫ Phone...

NOTE:• The vehicle must be equipped with an automatictransmission to be equipped with Remote Start.• Obstructions between the vehicle and RKE transmit

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Demister Outlet 5 — Instrument Cluster 9 — Passenger Air Bag 13 — Start/Stop Ignition Button2 — Air Outlet 6 — Electr

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerIndicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute(RPM x 1000).2. High Beam IndicatorIndicates that head

The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac-ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulicsystem. A leak in either half of the

The light also will turn on when the parking brake isapplied with the ignition switch in the ON/RUN posi-tion.NOTE: This light shows only that the par

If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, itindicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake systemis not functioning and that service i

NOTE:• The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESCActivation/Malfunction Indicator Light” come onmomentarily each time the ignition switch is turnedto

or front passenger seat belt remains unbuckled, the SeatBelt Indicator Light will flash or remain on continuously.Refer to “Occupant Restraints” in “T

maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation hasnot reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMSlow tire pressure telltale.Your ve

WARNING! (Continued)• Keep Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmittersaway from children. Operation of the Remote StartSystem, windows, door locks or othe

16. Fuel Gauge/Fuel Door ReminderThe pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank whenthe ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position. The fuelpump

WARNING! (Continued)Vehicle”. Follow the warnings under the CoolingSystem Pressure Cap paragraph.18. Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)The Malfunction

19. Vehicle Security LightThis light will flash rapidly for approximately15 – seconds when the vehicle security alarm isarming. The light will flash a

The EVIC Menu items consist of the following:• Speedometer• Vehicle Info• Driver Assist• Fuel Economy• Trip• Audio• Messages• Screen SetupThe system a

• UP Arrow ButtonPush and release the UP arrow button to scrollupward through the main menu andsubmenus.• DOWN Arrow ButtonPush and release the DOWN a

EVIC DisplayThe EVIC displays are located in the center portion of thecluster and consists of eight sections:1. Electronic Park Brake Failure — If Equ

14. 4WD LOW Indicator Light — If Equipped15. SERV 4WD Indicator Light — If Equipped16. Temperature GaugeOil Change ResetOil Change DueYour vehicle is

EVIC Yellow TelltalesThis area will show reconfigurable yellow caution tell-tales. These telltales include:• Forward Collision TelltaleThis telltale w

stop the vehicle. Then, shift the transmission into NEU-TRAL and run the engine at idle or faster until the lightturns off.• Service 4WD TelltaleIf th

• Diesel Water In Fuel Telltale — If EquippedThe “Water In Fuel Indicator Light” will illu-minate when there is water detected in the fuelfilters. If

NOTE:• If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, thevehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds.• The park lamps will turn on and re

• Engine Temperature Warning LightThis light warns of an overheated engine condi-tion. As temperatures rise and the gauge ap-proaches H, this indicato

• Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) LightThis light informs you of a problem with theElectronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. Thelight will come on w

• Oil Temperature Warning LightThis telltale indicates engine oil temperature ishigh. If the light illuminates while driving, stopthe vehicle and shut

• Tire PressurePush and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until“Tire Pressure” is highlighted in the EVIC. Push andrelease the RIGHT arrow button an

Driver AssistAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) MenuThe EVIC displays the current ACC system settings. Theinformation displayed depends on ACC system statu

• The EVIC will return to the last display selected afterfive seconds of no ACC display activity.For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Co

Stop/Start – If EquippedPush and release the UP or DOWN arrow button untilthe Stop/Start menu item is highlighted in the EVIC.Push and release the RIG

• Current MPG or L/100 km• NoneUpper Right• Compass (default setting)• Outside Temp• Time• Range To Empty (RTE)• Average MPG or L/100 km• Current MPG

Restore To Defaults (Restores All Settings To DefaultSettings, Outside Temp UL, Compass UR, Center MenuTitle)• OK• CancelDRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (D

• Fuel Economy• Trip• Audio• Messages• Screen Setup• Gear Shift Indicator (GSI) — If Equipped• Speed Warning — If EquippedThe system allows the driver

NOTE:• For vehicles not equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ feature, the ignition switch must be in theON/RUN position in order to drive the vehicle

• DOWN Arrow ButtonPush and release the DOWN arrow button toscroll downward through the main menu andsubmenus.• RIGHT Arrow ButtonPush and release the

2. DID Selectable Display Area3. Electronic Park Brake Failure4. Brake Warning Light5. Driver Information Display (DID) Messages6. Manual Speed Assist

1. Without pushing the brake pedal, push the ENGINESTART/STOP button and cycle the ignition to theON/RUN position (do not start the engine).2. Fully d

overheating will cause the temperature gauge to pass H,a continuous chime will occur until the engine is allowedto cool.If the light turns on while dr

If a problem is detected, the light will come on while theengine is running. Cycle the ignition key when thevehicle has completely stopped and the shi

• Liftgate Open Warning LightThis telltale is on when the liftgate is open.DID Yellow TelltalesThis area will show reconfigurable yellow caution tell-

stop the vehicle. Then, shift the transmission into NEU-TRAL and run the engine at idle or faster until the lightturns off.• Service 4WD TelltaleIf th

• Diesel Water In Fuel Telltale — If EquippedThe “Water In Fuel Indicator Light” will illu-minate when there is water detected in the fuelfilters. If

1. Tire PressurePush and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until“Tire Pressure” is highlighted in the DID. Push andrelease the RIGHT arrow button an

Driver AssistAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC) MenuThe DID displays the current ACC system settings. Theinformation displayed depends on ACC system status

Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–IcerActivation — If EquippedWhen Remote Start is active and the outside ambienttemperature is less than 33° F (.5° C)

• The DID will return to the last display selected afterfive seconds of no ACC display activity.For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Con

Stop/Start – If EquippedPush and release the UP or DOWN arrow button untilthe Stop/Start icon is highlighted in the DID. Push andrelease the RIGHT arr

burn Particulate Matter (PM) pollutants, with no input orinteraction on your part.WARNING!A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park overmateri

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is self-cleaning. Main-tain your current driving condition until regenerationis completed.• Exhaust System — Regenerat

CAUTION!See your authorized dealer, as damage to the exhaustsystem could occur soon with continued operation.Diesel TelltalesThis area will show recon

Uconnect® SETTINGSThe Uconnect® system uses a combination of buttons onthe touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located onthe center of the instru

Buttons On The FaceplateButtons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect®system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition,there is a S

Buttons On The TouchscreenButtons on the touchscreen are accessible on theUconnect® display.Customer Programmable Features/PersonalSettings — Uconnect

NOTE: When Day or Night is selected for the DisplayMode, the usage of the Parade Mode feature will causethe radio to activate the Display Brightness D

button on the touchscreen, then select the desired lan-guage button on the touchscreen. Press the back arrowbutton on the touchscreen to return to the

WARNING! (Continued)• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children tobe in a vehicle unattended is

selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreento return to the previous menu, or push the back buttonon the faceplate.VoiceAfter pressing th

arrows above and below the current date to adjust. Pressthe back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to theprevious menu.Safety & Driving As

For further information, refer to “Forward CollisionWarning (FCW) With Mitigation” in “Understanding TheFeatures Of Your Vehicle”.• LaneSense Warning

• Front ParkSense® Volume — If EquippedFront Park Assist chime volume settings can be selectedfrom the EVIC/DID or Uconnect® System (if equipped).The

system is activated and will only show a visual alert inthe outside mirrors. When Lights & Chime mode isactivated, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) wi

• ParkView® Backup Camera DelayWhen this feature is enabled, it will allow the ParkView®Backup Camera display to remain on while in drive forup to 10

transmitter. To change the Illuminated Approach status,press the “Illuminated Approach” button and chooseeither 0 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec or 90 seconds. P

• Flash Lights w/LockWhen this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flashwhen the doors are locked or unlocked with the RemoteKeyless Entry (

w/Lock” button on the touchscreen and select from “On”or “Off.” Press the back arrow button on the touchscreento return to the previous menu.• Horn w/

arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previousmenu. Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “Things ToKnow Before Starting Your Vehicle” for furt

The doors can also be locked and unlocked with theKeyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry) system. For furtherinformation, refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” i

Seats” button on the touchscreen, then select either “Off,”“Remote Start” or “All Starts.” Press the back arrowbutton on the touchscreen to return to

Compass Settings — If EquippedAfter pressing the “Compass Settings” button on thetouchscreen the following settings will be available:• VarianceCompas

by pressing the “ON” button on the touchscreen andcompleting one or more 360-degree turns (in an area freefrom large metal or metallic objects). The c

• AUX Volume Offset — If EquippedThis feature provides the ability to tune the audio levelfor portable devices connected through the AUX input.To make

touchscreen, select the channels you would like to skipfollowed by pressing the back arrow button on thetouchscreen.• Subscription InformationNew vehi

Clear Personal DataAfter pressing the “Clear Personal Data Settings” buttonon the touchscreen the following settings will be avail-able:• Clear Person

Once the setting is complete, press the Back Arrowbutton on the touchscreen to return to the previous menuor press the X button on the touchscreen to

• Display Brightness With Headlights OFFWhen in this display, you may select the brightness withthe headlights off. Adjust the brightness with the “+”

• Touchscreen BeepWhen in this display, you may turn on or shut off thesound heard when button on the touchscreen is pressed.Press the “Touchscreen Be

setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press theback arrow button on the touchscreen to return to theprevious menu.• Show Command ListWhen i

Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit ProgrammingTo change the current setting, refer to “Uconnect® Set-tings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” forfu

• Time FormatThis feature will allow you to select the time formatdisplay setting. Press the “Time Format” button on thetouchscreen until a check-mark

For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Con-trol (ACC)” in “Understanding The Features Of YourVehicle”.• Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Ac

For further information, refer to “Lane Departure Warn-ing (LDW)” in “Understanding The Features Of YourVehicle”.• ParkSense® — If EquippedThe Rear Pa

Refer to “ParkSense® Rear Park Assist” in “Understand-ing The Features Of Your Vehicle” for system functionand operating information.• Tilt Mirrors In

• ParkView® Backup Camera Active Guide Lines — IfEquippedWhen this feature is enabled, active (dynamic) grid linesare overlaid on the Rear Backup Came

LightsAfter pressing the Lights button on the touchscreen thefollowing settings will be available.• Headlight Off DelayWhen this feature is selected,

• Auto Dim High Beams — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected, the high beam headlightswill activate/deactivate automatically under certain con-dit

• Auto Door LocksWhen this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto-matically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph(24 km/h). To make your s

on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next tosetting, showing that setting has been selected. Press theback arrow button on the touchscreen t

Entry (RKE) transmitter lock or unlock buttons. To makeyour selection, press the “Passive Entry” button on thetouchscreen, until a check-mark appears

NOTE:• When the child lock system is engaged, the door canbe opened only by using the outside door handle eventhough the inside door lock is in the un

Auto-On Comfort — If EquippedAfter pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on thetouchscreen the following settings will be available:• Auto-On Driver H

either front door will cancel this feature. To change theEngine Off Power Delay status press the “+” or “-”button to choose from “0 seconds,” “45 seco

• Speed Adjusted VolumeThis feature increases or decreases volume relative tovehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volumepress the “Off,” “1,” “

• Paired Audio SourcesThis feature shows which audio devices are paired to thePhone/Bluetooth® system. For further information, referto the Uconnect®

Restore SettingsAfter pressing the “Restore Settings” button on thetouchscreen the following settings will be available:• Restore SettingsWhen this fe

System InformationAfter pressing the “System Information” button on thetouchscreen the following settings will be available:• System InformationWhen S

Located in the front storage area, this feature allows aniPod® or external USB device to be plugged into the USBport.iPod® control supports Mini, 4G,

Pushing the center button will make the radio switchbetween the various modes available (AM/FM/SXM/CD/AUX, etc.).The left-hand control is a rocker-typ

CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCETo keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the followingprecautions:1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching thesurface.2.

Regulatory And Safety InformationUSA/CANADAExposure to Radio Frequency RadiationThe radiated output power of the internal wireless radiois far below t

NOTE:• Passive Entry may be programmed ON/OFF; refer to“Uconnect® Settings” in “Understanding Your Instru-ment Panel” for further information.• If wea

NOTE:• This equipment has been tested and found to complywith the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant toPart 15 of the FCC Rules. These limi

dials and inner push knobs. These comfort controls canbe set to obtain desired interior conditions.Front Blower ControlThere are several blower speeds

Air Conditioning OperationPush the A/C button to engage the Air Conditioning(A/C). A LED will illuminate when the A/C system isengaged.MAX A/CFor maxi

Bi-Level ModeAir is directed through the panel and floor outlets.NOTE: There is a difference in temperature (in anyconditions other than full cold or

illuminate when you are in Recirculation mode. Only usethe Recirculation mode to temporarily block out anyoutside odors, smoke, or dust, and to cool t

Windshield Wiper De-icer — If EquippedThe windshield wiper de-icer is a heating element lo-cated at the base of the windshield.The windshield wiper de

Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen — IfEquippedButtons On Your Uconnect® FaceplateThe buttons on the faceplate are located below theUconnect® sc

Button Descriptions (Applies To Both The Buttons OnYour Faceplate And The Buttons On Your Touchscreen)1. MAX A/C ButtonPush and release to change the

with maximum temperature settings for best windshieldand side window defrosting and defogging.5. Rear Defrost ButtonPush and release this button to tu

6. Blower ControlBlower control is used to regulate the amount of airforced through the climate system. There are sevenblower speeds available. Adjust

To Unlock From The Passenger SideWith a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft(1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the frontpassenger d

• Bi-Level ModeAir comes from the instrument panel outlets andfloor outlets. A slight amount of air is directedthrough the defrost and side window dem

10. Temperature Control Up Button (Uconnect® 8.4)Provides temperature control. Push the button on thefaceplate for warmer temperature settings or on t

Buttons On Your Uconnect® TouchscreenThe buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on theUconnect® system screen.Button Descriptions (Applies To Both

this function again will cause the MAX A/C operation toswitch into manual mode and the MAX A/C indicatorwill turn off.2. A/C ButtonPress and release t

this button, five additional minutes will be added to thetimer function.CAUTION!Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage tothe heating elemen

slide the button on the touchscreen temperature bartowards the blue arrow button on the touchscreen forcooler temperature settings.NOTE: Pressing this

• Panel ModeAir comes from the outlets in the instrumentpanel. Each of these outlets can be individuallyadjusted to direct the flow of air. The air va

button on the touchscreen temperature bar towards theblue arrow button on the touchscreen for cooler tempera-ture settings.NOTE: In Sync mode, this bu

NOTE:• If fog or mist appears on the windshield or side glass,select Defrost mode and adjust blower speed ifneeded.• If your air conditioning performa

NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode maylead to excessive window fogging. The recirculationfeature may be unavailable (button on the touch

NOTE: The vehicle will only unlock the doors when avalid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected inside thevehicle, and no valid Passive Entry RKE t

Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)Automatic Operation1. Push the AUTO button on the faceplate or press the“AUTO” button on the touchscreen.2. Next, a

Manual Operation OverrideThe system allows for manual selection of blower speed,air distribution mode, A/C status and recirculation con-trol.The blowe

Summer OperationThe engine cooling system must be protected with ahigh-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corro-sion protection and to prote

NOTE:• Recirculate without A/C should not be used for longperiods, as fogging may occur.• Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) will automati-cally adj

Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions432 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPSIntroducing Uconnect®Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with thesehelpful quick tips. It provides the key V

If you see theicon on your touchscreen, you havethe Uconnect® 8.4AN system. If not, you have aUconnect® 8.4A system.Get StartedAll you need to control

Basic Voice CommandsThe basic Voice Commands below can be given at anypoint while using your Uconnect® system.Push the VR button. After the beep, say$

Uconnect® 5.0 Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN436 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

RadioUse your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXMSatellite Radio® stations you would like to hear. (Sub-scription or included SiriusXM Sate

To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors And LiftgateWith one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitterswithin 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front d

MediaUconnect® offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth®and auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is onlyavailable for connected USB and iPo

Uconnect® 5.0 Media Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Media4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 439

PhoneMaking and answering hands-free phone calls is easywith Uconnect®. When the Phonebook button is illumi-nated on your touchscreen, your system is

Voice Text ReplyUconnect® will announce incoming text messages. Pushthe Phone buttonand say Listen.(Must have com-patible mobile phone paired to Uconn

TIP: Your mobile phone must have the full implementa-tion of the Message Access Profile (MAP) to take advan-tage of this feature. For details about MA

Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN)The Uconnect® navigation feature helps you save timeand become more productive when you know exactlyhow to get to where you wan

press the Apps button on the 8.4-inch touchscreen to getstarted. Detailed registration instructions can be foundon the next page.*Uconnect® Access is

5. Click on the link inside the email within 72 hours andcomplete the easy online registration process to createa personal Mopar® Owner Connect accoun

Download the Uconnect® Access App to a compatibleApple® or Android® mobile devices. All you need to dois:1. After registering with Uconnect® Access, l

Yelp® (8.4A/8.4AN)Once registered with Uconnect® Access, you can useyour voice to search for the most popular places or thingsaround you.1. Press the

NOTE:• After pushing the door handle button, you must waittwo seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors,using either Passive Entry door handle.

SiriusXM Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4AN)Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings,check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast?SiriusXM

Additional Information© 2014 Chrysler Group LLC. All rights reserved. Moparand Uconnect are registered trademarks and MoparOwner Connect is a trademar

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS! STARTING PROCEDURES — GASOLINEENGINES ...456▫ Normal Starting...456▫ Extr

▫ Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode ...468▫ Nine-Speed Automatic Transmission ...468▫ Gear Ranges ...470! FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE

! BRAKE SYSTEM ...502! ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . . .503▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...503▫ Traction Control

▫ Run Flat Tires — If Equipped ...542▫ Spare Tires — If Equipped ...542▫ Tire Spinning ...545▫ Tread Wear I

▫ Starting ...571▫ Cruising Range ...571▫ Replacement Parts ...571▫ Maintenance ...

STARTING PROCEDURES — GASOLINEENGINESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust bothinside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts

within 10 seconds, cycle the ignition switch to theLOCK/OFF position, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeatthe “Normal Starting” procedure.Tip Start Feat

WINDOWSPower WindowsThe window controls on the driver’s door control all thedoor windows.There are single window controls on each passenger doortrim p

CAUTION!To prevent damage to the starter, do not continuouslycrank the engine for more than 10 seconds at a time.Wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying a

With Tip StartIf the engine fails to start after you have followed the#Normal Starting#, “Extreme Cold Weather# and #Ex-tended Park Starting# procedur

To Activate The Autostop Mode, The Following MustOccur:• The system must be in STOP/START READY state. ASTOP/START READY message will be displayed int

• The vehicle is on a steep grade.• Cabin heating or cooling is in process and an accept-able cabin temperature has not been achieved.• HVAC is set to

To Start The Engine While In Autostop ModeWhile in a forward gear, the engine will start when thebrake pedal is released or the throttle pedal is depr

“Driver Information Display (DID)” in “UnderstandingYour Instrument Panel” for further information.To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System1. Press

System MalfunctionIf there is a malfunction in the STOP/START system, thesystem will not shut down the engine. A “SERVICESTOP/START SYSTEM” message wi

NOTE:• The engine block heater cord is a factory installedoption. If your vehicle is not equipped, heater cordsare available from your authorized MOPA

WARNING! (Continued)• Unintended movement of a vehicle could injurethose in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles,you should never exit a vehicle

CAUTION!Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-ing precautions are not observed:• Shift into or out of PARK or REVERSE only afterthe vehic

To open the window part way, push the window switchto the first detent and release it when you want thewindow to stop.To stop the window from going al

Fuel Economy (ECO) ModeThe Fuel Economy (ECO) mode can improve the vehi-cle’s overall fuel economy during normal driving condi-tions. To activate ECO

Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when theaccelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped.Be sure to keep your foot on the brake pedal

Gear RangesDO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK orNEUTRAL into another gear range.NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment toallo

WARNING! (Continued)• Your vehicle could move and injure you and othersif it is not completely in PARK. Check by trying tomove the shift lever out of

WARNING! (Continued)• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children tobe in a vehicle unattended is

The following indicators should be used to ensure thatyou have engaged the transmission into the PARK posi-tion:• When shifting into PARK, press the l

CAUTION!Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any otherreason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can causesevere transmission damage. Refer to “R

During cold temperatures, transmission operation maybe modified depending on engine and transmissiontemperature as well as vehicle speed. This feature

4. Wait approximately 10 seconds.5. Restart the engine.6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is nolonger detected, the transmission wil

NOTE: To select the proper gear position for maximumdeceleration (engine braking), move the shift lever intothe ERS position, then simply press and ho

Reset Auto-UpShould the Auto Up feature stop working, the windowprobably needs to be reset. To reset Auto Up:1. Pull the window switch up to close the

If the front wheels begin to lose traction, power is shiftedautomatically to the rear wheels. The greater the frontwheel traction loss, the greater th

2-Speed Four-Wheel Drive (4X4) — If Equipped2-Speed 4x4 Switch2-Speed 4x4 Switch (with Rear Lock)5STARTING AND OPERATING 479

The Four-Wheel Drive is fully automatic in the normaldriving mode. The Selec-Terrain buttons provide threeselectable mode positions:• 4WD LOW• REAR LO

Refer to “Recreational Towing” in “Starting and Operat-ing” for further information.WARNING!You or others could be injured or killed if you leavethe v

NOTE: If shift conditions/interlocks are not met a mes-sage will flash from the Electronic Vehicle InformationCenter (EVIC)/Driver Information Display

NOTE:• If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, a messagewill flash from the Electronic Vehicle InformationCenter (EVIC)/Driver Information Display

4. Press and hold the brake pedal.5. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL.6. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, press and holdthe recessed power

10. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensurethat there is no vehicle movement.11. Shift the transmission to NEUTRAL.12. Apply the parking b

2. The ignition switch in the ON position and the enginerunning.3. To disengage Rear E-Locker, press the REAR LOCKbutton once.NOTE:• It may also be ne

SELEC-TERRAIN™DescriptionSelec-Terrain™ combines the capabilities of the vehiclecontrol systems, along with driver input, to provide thebest performan

LIFTGATETo Unlock/Enter The LiftgateThe liftgate passive entry unlock feature is built into theelectronic liftgate release. With a valid Passive Entry

• Snow — Tuning set for additional stability in inclem-ent weather. Use on and off road on loose tractionsurfaces such as snow. When in SNOW mode (dep

Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Driver InformationDisplay (DID)” in “Understanding Your InstrumentPanel” for further information.ON-ROAD DRIVING TIP

Driving Through WaterAlthough your vehicle is capable of driving throughwater, there are a number of precautions that must beconsidered before enterin

MaintenanceAfter driving through deep water, inspect your vehiclefluids and lubricants (engine, transmission, Power Trans-fer Unit and Rear Drive Modu

WARNING!If the engine stalls or you lose headway or cannotmake it to the top of a steep hill or grade, neverattempt to turn around. To do so may resul

• Completely inspect the underbody of your vehicle.Check tires, body structure, steering, suspension, andexhaust system for damage.• Inspect the radia

light efforts while parking and good feel while driving. Ifthe electric steering system experiences a fault thatreduces assist or prevents the vehicle

NOTE:• Even if the power steering assistance is no longeroperational, it is still possible to steer the vehicle.Under these conditions there will be a

To apply the parking brake manually, pull up on theswitch momentarily. You may hear a slight whirringsound from the back of the vehicle while the park

The parking brake will release automatically when theignition switch is ON, the transmission is in Drive orReverse, the driver seat belt is buckled, a

INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS! INTRODUCTION ...4! ROLLOVER WARNING ...4! HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ...5! WARNINGS

NOTE: Use the power door LOCK switch on either frontdoor trim panel or the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter to lock and unlock the liftgate. The

WARNING! (Continued)• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children tobe in a vehicle unattended is

will sound. The rear stop lamps will also be illuminatedautomatically while the vehicle remains in motion.To disengage the parking brake while the veh

SafeholdSafehold is a safety feature of the Electric Park BrakeSystem that will engage the park brake automatically ifthe vehicle is left unsecured wh

When servicing your rear brakes, it may be necessary foryou or your technician to push the rear piston into therear caliper bore. With the electric pa

BRAKE SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulicbrake systems. If either of the two hydraulicsystems loses normal capability, the remainingsys

ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronicbrake control system commonly referred to as ESC. Thissystem includ

The ABS pump motor runs during the self-test at 12 mph(20 km/h) and during an ABS stop. The pump motormakes a low humming noise during operation, whic

NOTE: During severe braking conditions, a pulsing sen-sation may occur and a clicking noise will be heard. Thisis normal, indicating that the ABS is f

axle. If one wheel on a driven axle is spinning faster thanthe other, the system will apply the brake of the spinningwheel. This will allow more engin

Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift bymonitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and thespeed of th

The power liftgate may also be opened or closed bypushing the LIFTGATE button located on the left side ofthe steering wheel on the instrument panel, o

time expires, the system will release brake pressure andthe vehicle will roll down the hill as normal. The systemwill release brake pressure in propor

Towing With HSAHSA will provide assistance during acceleration on anincline while towing a trailer.WARNING!• If you use a trailer brake controller wit

Hill Descent Control (HDC) — If EquippedHDC is intended for low speed off road driving while in4WD Low Range. HDC maintains vehicle speed whiledescend

Activating HDCOnce HDC is enabled it will activate automatically ifdriven down a grade of sufficient magnitude (greaterthan approximately 8%). The set

Driver Override:The driver may override HDC activation with throttle orbrake application at anytime.Deactivating HDCHDC will be deactivated but remain

Feedback to the driver:The instrument cluster has an HDC icon and the HDCswitch has an LED which offer feedback to the driverabout the state HDC is in

Selec Speed Control (SSC) — If EquippedSSC is intended for off road driving in 4WD Low Rangeonly. SSC maintains vehicle speed by actively controllinge

Activating SSCOnce SSC is enabled it will activate automatically oncethe following conditions are met:• Driver releases throttle• Driver releases brak

NOTE:• These SSC default set speeds are dependent on hillgrade. That is the steeper the grade of the hill thevehicle travels on the lower the values o

• The vehicle is driven greater than 20 mph (32 km/h)for greater than 70 seconds.• The vehicle is driven greater than 40 mph (64 km/h)(SSC exits immed

NOTE:• The power liftgate will not operate in temperaturesbelow −22°F (−30°C) or temperatures above 150°F(65°C). Be sure to remove any buildup of snow

ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehiclepath intended by the driver and compares it to the actualpath of the vehicle. When the actual

ESC Operating ModesDepending upon model and mode of operation, the ESCsystem has up to three operating modes: “ESC On”“Partial Off,” and “Full Off.”ES

WARNING!• When in “Partial Off” mode, the TCS functionalityof ESC, (except for the limited slip feature de-scribed in the TCS section), has been disab

speeds over 40 mph (64 km/h), the system automaticallyswitches to “Partial Off” mode, described above. Whenthe vehicle speed returns to less than 35 m

position. It should go out with the engine running. If the“ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” comes oncontinuously with the engine running, a

Trailer Sway Control (TSC)The TSC system uses sensors in the vehicle to recognizean excessively swaying trailer and will take the appro-priate actions

Ready Alert Braking applies a small amount of brakepressure. This brake pressure will not be noticed by thedriver. The brake system uses this brake pr

NOTE:• P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”molded into the sidewall preceding the s

Tire Sizing ChartEXAMPLE:Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15LTP = Passenger car tire

EXAMPLE:R = Construction code– #R# means radial construction, or– #D# means diagonal or bias construction15, 16, 18 = Rim diameter in inches (in)Servi

WARNING!•Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonousexhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your passen-gers could be injured by these fumes.

EXAMPLE:Load Identification:Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL)tire:•XL= E

EXAMPLE:DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301DOT = Department of Transportation– This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transp

Tire Terminology And DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body locatedbehind the front door.Cold Ti

Tire Loading And Tire PressureTire And Loading Information Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed onthe driver’s side

Tire And Loading Information PlacardThis placard tells you important information about the:1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle.2. T

NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition,gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rearaxles must not be exceeded. For further informa

4. The resulting figure equals the available amount ofcargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if“XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there

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WARNING!Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use ti

WARNING! (Continued)• Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicleto the other can cause the vehicle to drift to theright or left.• Always driv

restraints or belt-positioning booster seats. Older chil-dren who do not use child restraints or belt-positioning booster seats should ride properly b

At least once a month:• Check and adjust tire pressure with a good qualitypocket-type pressure gauge. Do not make a visualjudgement when determining p

Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa)during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressurebuild up or your tire pressure will be to

Tire RepairIf your tire becomes damaged, it may be repaired if itmeets the following criteria:• The tire has not been driven on when flat.• The damage

Summer tires do not contain the all season designation ormountain/snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall. Usesummer tires only in sets of four; failure

Run Flat Tires — If EquippedRun Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles(80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of inflationpressu

rotation for your vehicle. If your vehicle has this option,refer to an authorized tire dealer for the recommendedtire rotation pattern.Compact Spare T

Full Size Spare — If EquippedThe full size spare is for temporary emergency use only.This tire may look like the originally equipped tire on thefront

Tire SpinningWhen stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do notspin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) orfor longer than 30 seconds co

These indicators are molded into the bottom of the treadgrooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depthbecomes a 1/16 of an inch (2 mm). When

Replacement TiresThe tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of manycharacteristics. They should be inspected regularly forwear and correct cold t

Seat Belt SystemsBuckle up even though you are an excellent driver, evenon short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor driverand could cause a coll

WARNING!• Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combinationsof unapproved tires and wheels may chang

• Use on Front Tires Only• Due to limited clearance, the following traction de-vices are recommended:Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Models• Original equipmen

CAUTION! (Continued)• Damage to Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Models with-out a Two-Speed Power Takeoff Unit may result iftire chains or traction devices are

CAUTION! (Continued)• Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc-tions on the method of installation, operatingspeed, and conditions for use.

The suggested Four Wheel Drive (4WD) Tire rotationmethod is the “forward-cross” shown in the followingdiagram.CAUTION!Proper operation of four-wheel d

CAUTION! (Continued)damage to the power transfer unit. Tire rotationschedule should be followed to balance tire wear.TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPM

NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure mayneed to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa)above the recommended cold placard pressure

CAUTION!• The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures andwarning have been established for the tire sizeequ

• Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes thetire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Underin-flation also reduces fuel efficiency

a chime will sound when tire pressure is low in one ormore of the four active road tires. Should this occur, youshould stop as soon as possible, check

BeltAlert may be triggered when an animal or heavyobject is on the outboard front passenger seat or when theseat is folded flat (if equipped). It is r

4. Using tire chains on the vehicle.5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPMS sensors.Vehicles With Compact Spare or non-Matching FullSize Spare1.

Premium System — If EquippedThe Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wirelesstechnology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors tomonitor tire p

Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possibleand inflate the tires with low pressure (those in adifferent color in the EVIC/DID graphic) to t

display a #SERVICE TPM SYSTEM# message for a mini-mum of five seconds and then display dashes (- -) inplace of the pressure value to indicate which se

Vehicles With Matching Full-Size Spare1. The matching full size spare wheel and tire assemblyhas a tire pressure monitoring sensor that can bemonitore

graphic in the EVIC/DID will still display a differentcolor pressure value and an #Inflate to XX# message.3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 mi

The TPM sensors are regulated under one of the follow-ing licenses:United States GQ4-61TCanada 1470A-42TFUEL REQUIREMENTS2.4L EngineThese engines are

usinghigh quality unleaded gasoline having an octanerange of 87 to 89. The manufacturer recommends the use of89 octane premium gasoline for optimum pe

Problems that result from using gasoline containingMethanol or gasoline containing more than 10% ethanolare not the responsibility of the manufacturer

life and reduces emissions system performance in somevehicles. The manufacturer recommends that gasolinewithout MMT be used in your vehicle. The MMT c

WARNING! (Continued)• In a collision, you and your passengers can suffermuch greater injuries if you are not properly buck-led up. You can strike the

CAUTION! (Continued)• The use of fuel additives, which are now beingsold as octane enhancers, is not recommended.Most of these products contain high c

WARNING! (Continued)• Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main-tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected everytime the vehicle is raised. Have

Fuel RequirementsIf your vehicle is E-85 compatible, it will operate onunleaded gasoline with any octane rating, or solely E-85fuel, or any mixture of

Chrysler Specification MS-6395. It is recommended thatengine oils that are API Certified and meet the require-ments of Material Standard MS-6395 be us

MaintenanceCAUTION!Do not use ethanol mixture greater than 85% in yourvehicle. It will cause difficulty in cold starting andmay affect drivability.ADD

2. Open the fuel filler door, and remove the fuel fillercap.NOTE:• In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fueldoor from opening. If this occu

CAUTION!• Damage to the fuel system or emission controlsystem could result from using an improper fuelfiller cap. A poorly fitting cap could let impur

Emergency Fuel Filler Door ReleaseIf you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuelfiller door emergency release.1. Open the liftgate.2. Re

3. Grab the release cable tether and pull up to release thefuel filler door.Loose Fuel Filler Cap MessageIf the vehicle diagnostic system determines t

Number (VIN). A Month-Day-Hour (MDH) number isincluded on this label and indicates the Month, Day andHour of manufacture. The bar code that appears on

WARNING! (Continued)• A twisted seat belt may not protect you properly. Ina collision, it could even cut into you. Be sure theseat belt is flat agains

Rim SizeThis is the rim size that is appropriate for the tire sizelisted.Inflation PressureThis is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle f

Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effecton the way your vehicle steers and handles and the waythe brakes operate.CAUTION!Do not load y

Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of allcargo, consumables, and equipment (permanent or tem-porary) loade

Tongue Weight (TW)The tongue weight is the downward force exerted on thehitch ball by the trailer. The recommended tongue weightis 10% to 15% of the v

Weight-Distributing HitchA weight-distributing system works by applying lever-age through spring (load) bars. They are typically usedfor heavier loads

Trailer Hitch ClassificationThe following chart provides the industry standard forthe maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class cantow and sh

Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer WeightRatings)The following chart provides the maximum trailerweight ratings towable for your given drivetrain

NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered aspart of the combined weight of occupants and cargo (ie.the GVWR), and the GVWR should never excee

NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on thetrailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additionalfactory-installed options or dealer-install

WARNING! (Continued)• Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on agrade. When parking, apply the parking brake onthe tow vehicle. Put the tow vehi

WARNING! (Continued)• A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in acollision and leave you with no protection. Inspectthe seat belt system periodica

• Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pres-sures before trailer usage.• Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damagebefore towing

WARNING! (Continued)• Towing any trailer will increase your stoppingdistance. When towing you should allow for addi-tional space between your vehicle

Four-Pin Connector1 — Female Pins 4 — Park2 — Male Pin 5 — Left Stop/Turn3—Ground 6—RightStop/TurnSeven-Pin Connector1—Battery 5—Ground2—BackupLamps 6

Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic.Automatic Transm

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.)Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle4X4 ModelsTowing ConditionWheels OFF theGroundFront-Wheel Drive(

Recreational Towing — Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)ModelsDO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrainwill result.Recreational towing (for front-wh

CAUTION!Towing this vehicle with ANY of its wheels on theground can cause severe transmission and/or powertransfer unit damage. Damage from improper t

CAUTION! (Continued)• Towing this vehicle in violation of the above re-quirements can cause severe transmission and/orpower transfer unit damage. Dama

2. Turn the engine OFF.3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position, butdo not start the engine.4. Press and hold the brake pedal.5. Shift the t

7. After the shift is completed and the NEUTRAL (N)light stays on, release the NEUTRAL (N) button.8. Start the engine.9. Shift the transmission into R

INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,

4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies lowacross your hips, below your abdomen. To removeslack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the s

Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N)Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle fornormal usage.1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, leaving it con

8. After the NEUTRAL (N) button has been released, thepower transfer unit will shift to the position indicatedby the selector switch.NOTE: When shifti

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS! HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...603! IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...603! WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUESPECIFICATIO

! SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE ...635! TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ...636▫ Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Models ...638▫ 4x4 Models With 1–S

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERSThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in theswitch bank below the radio screen.Push the switch to turn on the Hazard War

NOTE: There are steps that you can take to slow downan impending overheat condition:• If your air conditioner (A/C) is on, turn it off. The A/Csystem

Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until eachnut/bolt has been tightened twice.After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to besur

WARNING!To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack,do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle hasbeen lowered. Failure to follow t

Tire Service Kit Components And Operation Using The Mode Select Knob And HosesYour Tire Service Kit is equipped with the followingsymbols to indicate

6. To release the seat belt, push the red button on thebuckle. The seat belt will automatically retract to itsstowed position. If necessary, slide the

Using The Power ButtonPush and release the Power Button (4) once toturn On the Tire Service Kit. Push and releasethe Power Button (4) again to turn Of

from the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Oncethe sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off andproperly discarded.• For optimum performance, mak

WARNING! (Continued)• Keep Tire Service Kit away from open flames orheat source.• A loose Tire Service Kit thrown forward in acollision or hard stop c

on the ground. This will provide the best positioningof the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflatedtire and running the air pump. Move the ve

NOTE: Sealant may leak out through the puncture in thetire.If the sealant (white fluid) does not flow within0–10seconds through the Sealant Hose (6):1

If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar)pressure within 15 minutes:• The tire is too badly damaged. Do not attempt to drivethe vehicl

(D) Drive Vehicle:Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire,drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 minutes to ensuredistribution of t

If the tire pressure is 19 psi (1.3 Bar) or higher:1. Push the Power Button (4) to turn on Tire Service Kitand inflate the tire to the pressure indica

4. Clean any remaining sealant from the Tire Service Kithousing.5. Position the new Sealant Bottle (1) in the housing sothat the Sealant Hose (6) alig

WARNING! (Continued)• The jack is designed to be used as a tool forchanging tires only. The jack should not be used tolift the vehicle for service pur

As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you willprefer the shoulder belt anchorage in a lower position,and if you are taller than average, you wi

4. Remove the fastener securing the jack and spare tire.5. Remove the chocks.6. Remove the scissors jack and wheel bolt wrench fromthe spare wheel as

WARNING!A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision orhard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-hicle. Always stow the jack parts and th

Jacking InstructionsWARNING!Carefully follow these tire changing warnings tohelp prevent personal injury or damage to yourvehicle:• Always park on a f

CAUTION!Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking onlocations other than those indicated in the JackingInstructions for this vehicle.1. Remove th

Jacking Locations Rear Jacking Location622 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

Rear Jacking Engagement Point Front Jacking Location6WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 623

5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire.WARNING!Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can makethe vehicle less stable. It could s

NOTE:• For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install acenter cap or wheel cover on the compact spare.• Refer to “Compact Spare Tire” and to “Lim

10. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jackhandle counterclockwise.11. Finish tightening the wheel bolts. Push down on thewrench while at

WARNING!A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision orhard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-hicle. Always stow the jack parts and th

WARNING!• ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physicallyrequired in order to properly fit the original seatbelt system. DO NOT USE the Seat Belt Ex

3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jackhandle counterclockwise.4. Finish tightening the wheel bolts. Push down on thewrench while at th

WARNING!Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen.It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.Preparations For Jump-StartThe bat

WARNING!• Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime theignition switch is ON. You can be injured

CAUTION!Failure to follow these procedures could result indamage to the charging system of the booster vehicleor the discharged vehicle.Connecting The

6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cablesin the reverse sequence:Disconnecting The Jumper Cables1. Disconnect the negative (-) end of th

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, itcan often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn thesteering wheel right a

NOTE: Push the “ESC Off” switch (if necessary), to placethe Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system in “PartialOff” mode, before rocking the vehicle

WARNING! (Continued)strap, it has reduced strength. DO NOT attempt torepair straps. ONLY persons involved in the recoveryshould be in either vehicle.

3. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, carefully separatethe shifter bezel and boot assembly from the centerconsole bezel.4. Push and maintain firm p

4X4 MODELSTowing Condition Wheels OFFthe GroundFWD MOD-ELS1–SPEEDPOWER TRANSFERUNIT2–SPEEDPOWER TRANSFERUNITFlat Tow NONE NOT AL-LOWEDNOT ALLOWED See

The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re-straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten-sioners are single use items. A deployed pr

Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to preventdamage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and otherequipment designed for this purpose, follo

If flatbed equipment is not available, this vehicle musttowed with the front wheels OFF the ground (using atowing dolly, or wheel lift equipment with

4x4 Models With 2–Speed Power Transfer Unit —With Key FobThe manufacturer recommends towing with all fourwheels OFF the ground.Acceptable methods are

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS! ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L ...643! ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.2L ...644! ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II

▫ Brake System ...680▫ Automatic Transmission ...682▫ Appearance Care And Protection FromCorrosion ...

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L1 — Air Cleaner Filter 5 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses)2 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 6 — Battery3 — Oil Fill Cap 7 — W

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.2L1 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 — Washer Fluid Reservoir2 — Engine Oil Filter Access Cover 6 — Engine Oil Dipstick3 — Brake Fl

ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD IIYour vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboarddiagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitorsthe perfor

further information. Tighten the fuel filler cap until a“clicking” sound is heard. This is an indication that thefuel filler cap is properly tightened

3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things willhappen:• The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and thenreturn to being fully illuminated un

Only pull the seat belt webbing out far enough tocomfortably wrap around the occupant’s mid-section soas to not activate the ALR. If the ALR is activa

DEALER SERVICEYour authorized dealer has the qualified service person-nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all serviceoperations in an expert

CAUTION!• Failure to properly maintain your vehicle or per-form repairs and service when necessary couldresult in more costly repairs, damage to other

CAUTION!Overfilling or underfilling the crankcase will causeaeration or loss of oil pressure. This could damageyour engine.Change Engine OilThe oil ch

CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as thechemicals can damage your engine. Such damage isnot covered by the New Vehicle Limited Wa

Materials Added To Engine OilThe manufacturer strongly recommends against the ad-dition of any additives (other than leak detection dyes) tothe engine

WARNING!The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) canprovide a measure of protection in the case of enginebackfire. Do not remove the air in

Engine Air Cleaner Filter Removal1. Remove the screws from the air cleaner cover.2. Push in on the quick connect clip with your thumband remove by pul

3. Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air cleanerfilter.4. Remove the air cleaner filter element from the housingassembly.Open Air Cleaner Filte

Engine Air Cleaner Filter InstallationNOTE: Inspect and clean the housing if dirt or debris ispresent before replacing the air filter element.1. Insta

normal. Any belt with cracks running along a rib must bereplaced. Also have the belt replaced if it has excessivewear, frayed cords or severe glazing.

How To Disengage The Automatic Locking ModeUnbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow itto retract completely to disengage the Automatic Loc

Maintenance-Free BatteryYour vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery.You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main-tenance requir

CAUTION!• It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is at

CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioningsystem as the chemicals can damage your air condi-tioning components. Such damage is not c

Air Conditioning Filter Replacement (A/C AirFilter)WARNING!Do not remove the A/C air filter while the blower isoperating or personal injury may result

3. Pull down the passenger hush panel under the dashpanel4. Remove the filter door by pushing down the tab on thetop of the door to release the cover

5. Remove the A/C air filter by pulling it straight out ofthe housing. Take note of the air filter position indica-tors.6. Install the A/C air filter

the application of any lubricant, the parts concernedshould be wiped clean to remove dust and grit; afterlubricating excess oil and grease should be r

The wiper blades and wiper arms should be inspectedperiodically, not just when wiper performance problemsare experienced. This inspection should inclu

1. Lift the wiper arm to raise the wiper blade off of theglass, until the wiper arm is in the full up position.2. To disengage the wiper blade from th

3. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiperblade from the wiper arm by holding the wiper armwith one hand and separating the wiper blade from

• Knee Impact Bolsters• Advanced Front Air Bags• Supplemental Side Air Bags• Supplemental Knee Air Bags• Front and Side Impact Sensors• Seat Belt Pret

4. Gently lower the wiper arm onto the glass.Installing The Front Wipers1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass, until the wiper armis in the full up p

2. Lift the rear wiper arm fully off the glass.Wiper Pivot Cap In Unlocked Position1—WiperArmPivotCap2—WiperArmWiper Blade In Folded Out Position1—Wip

3. To remove the wiper blade from the wiper arm, graspthe bottom end of the wiper blade nearest to wiperarm with your right hand. With your left hand

Installing The Rear Wiper1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap away from the glassto allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of theglass.NOTE: The

WARNING!Commercially available windshield washer solventsare flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Caremust be exercised when filling or working

CAUTION!• The catalytic converter requires the use of un-leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy theeffectiveness of the catalyst as an emissio

To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam-age:• Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition,when the transmission is in gear and

Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber,cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connection atthe coolant recovery bottle and radi

Selection Of CoolantRefer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in“Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information.CAUTION!• Mixing of engine c

150,000 miles (240,000 km) before replacement. To pre-vent reducing this extended maintenance period, it isimportant that you use the same engine cool

WARNING!• Being too close to the steering wheel or instrumentpanel during Advanced Front Air Bag deploymentcould cause serious injury, including death

HOAT and OAT coolant are mixed in an emergency,have a authorized dealer drain, flush, and refill withOAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) as soon aspo

puddles on the ground. If ingested by a child or pet, seekemergency assistance immediately. Clean up any groundspills immediately.Coolant LevelThe coo

If an examination of your engine compartment shows noevidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may besafely driven. The vapor will soon dissipat

WARNING!Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure andpossibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting orriding on the brake pedal can result in

WARNING! (Continued)• To avoid contamination from foreign matter ormoisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that hasbeen in a tightly closed contai

NOTE: No chemical flushes should be used in anytransmission; only the approved lubricant should beused.CAUTION!Using a transmission fluid other than t

the transmission fluid level checked. Operating the ve-hicle with an improper fluid level can cause severetransmission damage.CAUTION!If a transmissio

What Causes Corrosion?Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal ofpaint and protective coatings from your vehicle.The most common causes are

Special Care• If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drivenear the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least oncea month.• It is important t

NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor orBlack Satin Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners,abrasives or polishing compounds. They will pe

Advanced Front Air Bag FeaturesThis vehicle is equipped with a right front passengerOccupant Classification System (“OCS”) that is designedto provide

Interior CareInstrument Panel CoverThe instrument panel cover has a low glare surface,which minimizes reflections in the windshield. Do notuse protect

Cleaning HeadlightsYour vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and foglights that are lighter and less susceptible to stone break-age than glass

Seat Belt MaintenanceDo not bleach, dye or clean the belts with chemicalsolvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric.Sun damage can also

WARNING! (Continued)• Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignitionis off and that all the other services are switched offand/or disengaged.• I

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF06 – – Not UsedF07 15 Amp Blue – Powertrain Control Module -PCM (Diesel Only)F08 25 Amp Clear – Engine Co

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF14 10 Amp Red – Drivetrain Control Module(DTCM) / Power Take-OffUnit (PTU) / Brake SystemModule (BSM) – I

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF23 50 Amp Red – Voltage Stability Module(VSM) Feed #2 - If Equippedwith Stop/Start Engine Op-tionF24 20 A

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF30 10 Amp Red – Engine Control Module(ECM)/(EPS)/(PCM)F31 – – Not UsedF32 – – Not UsedF33 – – Not UsedF34

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF40 – 30 Amp Pink Headlamp Washer Pump - IfEquippedF41 60 Amp Yellow – Body Controller Module(BCM) - Feed

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF48 – 30 Amp Pink Driver Door Module - IfEquippedF49 – 30 Amp Pink Power Inverter (115V A/C) -If EquippedF

control. Failure to operate this vehicle safely may resultin a collision, rollover of the vehicle, and severe or fatalinjury. Drive carefully.Failure

Advanced Front Air Bag OperationAdvanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide addi-tional protection by supplementing the seat belts. Ad-vanced Fron

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF55 10 Amp Red – Blind Spot Sensors / Com-pass / Rearview Camera /Trunk Lamp With FlashlampCharger - If Eq

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF61 20 Amp Yellow – Trailer Tow Lights Right– IfEquippedF62 20 Amp Yellow – Windshield de-icer - IfEquippe

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF67 10 Amp Red – In Car Temperature Sensor /Humidity Sensor / DriverAssist System Module(DASM) / Park Assi

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF71 20 Amp Yellow – HID Headlamp Right ifEquipped with Stop/StartEngine OptionF72 10 Amp Red – Heated Mirr

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF79 10 Amp Red – Integrated Center Stack (ICS)/ HVAC / Aux Switch BankModule (ASBM) / InstrumentPanel Clus

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF87A 20 Amp Yellow – HID Headlamp Left - IfEquipped with Stop/StartEngine OptionF88 15 Amp Blue – Collisio

Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse DescriptionF94 – 30 Amp Pink Electric Park Brake (EPB) -RightF95 10 Amp Red – Electrochromatic Mirror /Rain Sensor /

Interior FusesThe interior fuse panel is located in the passenger com-partment on the left side dash panel under the instru-ment panel.Cavity Blade Fu

Cavity Blade Fuse DescriptionF89 10 Amp Red Door Locks – Driver UnlockF91 7.5 Amp Brown Fog Lamp Front LeftF92 7.5 Amp Brown Fog Lamp Front RightF93 1

REPLACEMENT BULBSInterior BulbsBulb NumberCargo Lamp TL212–2Overhead Console Lamp PLW214–2AReading Lamp WL212–2Exterior BulbsBulb NumberLow Beam/High

Occupant Classification System (OCS) — FrontPassenger SeatThe OCS is part of a Federally regulated safety system forthis vehicle. It is designed to pr

Bulb NumberRear Tail/Turn/Stop Lamps LED ( Serviced at an Authorized Dealer)Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at an Authorized Deale

WARNING!A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb sockets ofHID headlamps when the headlamp switch is turnedON. It may cause serious electrical shoc

Front Turn Signals And Front Side Marker Lamps1. Open the hood.NOTE: Removal of the air cleaner filter housing may benecessary prior to replacing bulb

5. Install the bulb and socket assembly into the into thefog lamp housing, and rotate the connector clockwiseto lock it in place.6. Install the 3 hex

8. Reconnect the electrical connector.9. Reinstall the tail lamp housing and screws.10. Close the liftgate.Liftgate Mounted Back-up Lamp1. Open the li

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate)2.4L and 3.2L Engines 15.8 Gallons 60 LitersEngine Oil With Filter2.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certif

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10

CAUTION!• Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other thanspecified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en-gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engi

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ AutomaticTransmission Fluid, or equival

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS! MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...718 ▫ Maintenance Chart...7208

• The front passenger seat is occupied by a rear-facingchild restraint; or• The front passenger is not properly seated or his or herweight is taken of

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEYour vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil changeindicator system. The oil change indicator system willremind you that it is t

• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear ordamage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,even if it occurs before the oil indicator

Maintenance ChartMileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,

Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2 3

WARNING!• You can be badly injured working on or around amotor vehicle. Do only service work for which youhave the knowledge and the right equipment.

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS! SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLE ...725▫ Prepare For The Appointment...

! DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADES ...731▫ Treadwear...731▫ Traction Grades ...

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you are having warranty work done, be sure to havethe right papers with

facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, andthe latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixedcorrectly and in a timely manner.This

In Mexico ContactAv. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240Sante Fe C.P. 05109Mexico, D. F.In Mexico City: 5081-7568Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-130

The OCS determines the front passenger’s most probableclassification. The OCS estimates the seated weight onthe front passenger seat and where that we

The manufacturer will not stand behind any servicecontract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. Itis not responsible for any service contr

MOPAR® PARTSMOPAR® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories areavailable from an authorized dealer. They are recom-mended for your vehicle in order

PUBLICATION ORDER FORMSTo order the following manuals, you may use either thewebsite or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas-tercard, American Ex

Call toll free at:• 1-800-890-4038 (U.S.)• 1-800-387-1143 (Canada)OrVisit us on the Worldwide Web at:• www.techauthority.comDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATI

WARNING!The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does notinclude acceleration, cornering, hydrop

INDEX10

About Your Brakes ...502ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...503Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .185Ad

AlarmArm The System ...20Alarm, Panic ...25Alarm (Security Alarm) ...19Alarm System

Blind Spot Monitoring ...136Body Mechanism Lubrication ...663B-Pillar Location ...531Brake Ass

Child RestraintsBooster Seats ...95Child Restraints ...90Child Seat Installation ...109

the inflation rate of the Passenger Advanced Front AirBag. This does not mean that the OCS is workingimproperly.Do not decrease OR increase the front

Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...676Corrosion Protection ...684Cruise Control (Speed Control)...185Cuph

Electric Parking Brake ...495Electric Remote Mirrors ...133Electronic Brake Control System ...503Elec

Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...651Enhanced Accident Response Feature ...85Entry System, Illuminated ...22Etha

Folding Rear Seat ...155Forward Collision Warning ...212Four Wheel Drive ...487Freeing A St

GVWR ...577Hazard Warning Flasher ...603HeadlightsAutomatic ...164Bulb Replace

Instrument Cluster ...334Instrument Panel and Controls ...318Instrument Panel Cover ...688Instrument

Hood ...161Lead Free Gasoline ...564Leaks, Fluid ...117Life of Tires ...

Rear Servicing ...711Rear Tail Lamps ...711Seat Belt Reminder ...321Security Alarm ...

Electric Remote ...133Heated ...135Outside ...132Rearview ...

Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ...5Paint Care ...684Panic Alarm ...25Parking Brake..

• Objects are lodged between the front passenger seatand center console.• Accessories that may change the seated weight on thefront passenger seat are

Recreational Towing ...592Shifting into Power Transfer Unit Neutral (N) . . .595Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ...59

Safety Defects, Reporting ...729Safety, Exhaust Gas ...114Safety Information, Tire ...524Safet

Seatback Release ...149Tilting ...149Security Alarm ...19Arm The System ...

Engine Fails to Start ...458Remote ...29Starting and Operating ...456Starting Procedur

General Information ...536High Speed ...539Inflation Pressures ...537Jacking ...

Transaxle ...465Automatic ...465Operation ...465Transfer CaseFluid ...

Vehicle Storage ...430Viscosity, Engine Oil ...651Voice Recognition System (VR) ...433Warning

INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTINGEQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into thisvehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to

CherokeeChrysler Group LLCOWNER’S MANUAL2015 Cherokee15KL74-126-AD Fourth Edition Printed in U.S.A.2015

Not Seated Properly Not Seated Properly74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

WARNING!• If an occupant in the front passenger seat is seatedimproperly, the occupant may provide an outputsignal to the OCS that is different from t

WARNING! (Continued)• Placing an object on the floor under the frontpassenger seat may prevent the OCS from workingproperly, which may result in serio

• Do not add a secondary seat cover or mat.• At no time should any Supplemental Restraint System(SRS) component or SRS related component or fastenerbe

6INTRODUCTION

Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the glovecompartment. The Supplemental Knee Air Bags provideenhanced protection during a frontal impact by w

The SABs may help to reduce the risk of occupant injuryduring certain side impact and certain rollover events, inaddition to the injury reduction pote

2. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains(SABICs): Located above the side windows. The trimcovering the SABICs is labeled “SRS AIRBAG” or“AIRBA

WARNING!•Your vehicle is equipped with left and rightSupplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains(SABICs). Do not stack luggage or other cargo uphigh

help keep you in position, away from inflating Side AirBags. To get the best protection from the Side Air Bags,occupants must wear their seat belts pr

deploys the left Side Air Bags only and a right sideimpact deploys the right Side Air Bags only.The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisio

If you do have a collision, which deploys the air bags, anyor all of the following may occur:• The air bag material may sometimes cause abrasionsand/o

NOTE:• Air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim,but they will open during air bag deployment.• After any collision, the vehicle should b

The ORC monitors the readiness of the electronic parts ofthe air bag system whenever the ignition is in the STARTor ON/RUN position. If the ignition i

NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any enginerelated gauges are not working, the Occupant RestraintController (ORC) may also be disabled. In thi

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in a collision orbodily injury. It also cont

Maintaining Your Air Bag SystemWARNING!• Modifications to any part of the air bag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured i

bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that willassist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems per-formed. The EDR is designed to record dat

Child RestraintsEveryone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at alltimes, including babies and children.Every state in the United States, and every

There are different sizes and types of restraints forchildren from newborn size to the child almost largeenough for an adult seat belt. Always check t

Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In VehiclesChild Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child RestraintInfants andToddler

Infants And Child RestraintsSafety experts recommend that children ride rear-facingin the vehicle until they are two years old or until theyreach eith

remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness foras long as possible, up to the highest weight or heightallowed by the child seat.All children

Children Too Large For Booster SeatsChildren who are large enough to wear the shoulder beltcomfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bendover the

Recommendations For Attaching Child RestraintsRestraint Type CombinedWeight of theChild + ChildRestraintUse any attachment method shown with an “X” Be

Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (LATCH)Restraint SystemYour vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor-age system called LATCH, which