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SECTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION ...3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...9 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...117 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...215 STARTING AND OPERATING ...277 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...343 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...359 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ...415 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ...439 INDEX ...447 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
SECTION 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION ...3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ...9 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ...117 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...215 STARTING AND OPERATING ...277 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...343 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...359 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ...415 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ...439 INDEX ...447 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Ⅵ Introduction ...4 Ⅵ How To Use This Manual ...4 Ⅵ Warnings And Cautions ...6 Ⅵ Vehicle Identification Number ...6 Ⅵ Vehicle Modifications / Alterations ...7 1
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Ⅵ Introduction ...4 Ⅵ How To Use This Manual ...4 Ⅵ Warnings And Cautions ...6 Ⅵ Vehicle Identification Number ...6 Ⅵ Vehicle Modifications / Alterations ...7 1
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WARNING! It is interested in the vehicle for a description of the symbols that may be used on your vehicle best, has the factory-trained technicians and genuine Mopar parts, and is supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and various customer oriented documents. When it should be stored in your satisfaction. The detailed index, at the rear of this manual, contains a complete listing of contents to determine which section contains the information you desire. NOTE: After you read these publications carefully. 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This manual has ...
WARNING! It is interested in the vehicle for a description of the symbols that may be used on your vehicle best, has the factory-trained technicians and genuine Mopar parts, and is supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and various customer oriented documents. When it should be stored in your satisfaction. The detailed index, at the rear of this manual, contains a complete listing of contents to determine which section contains the information you desire. NOTE: After you read these publications carefully. 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This manual has ...
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Observe all Warnings and Cautions. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on the vehicle registration or title. This number also appears on the driver's front corner of the instrument panel, visible through the windshield. It also contains CAUTIONS against operating procedures which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire manual you may miss important information. 6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This manual contains WARNINGS against procedures which could result in an accident or bodily injury. ...
Observe all Warnings and Cautions. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on the vehicle registration or title. This number also appears on the driver's front corner of the instrument panel, visible through the windshield. It also contains CAUTIONS against operating procedures which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire manual you may miss important information. 6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This manual contains WARNINGS against procedures which could result in an accident or bodily injury. ...
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INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONS 1 WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death.
INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONS 1 WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death.
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If Equipped ...18 ▫ If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel ...18 ▫ To Release The Steering Wheel Lock ...18 ▫ Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System . .18 Ⅵ Door Locks ...18 ▫ Manual Door Locks ...18 ▫ Power Door Locks ...20 ▫ "Child-Protection" Door Lock System (Rear Doors) - THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS Ⅵ A Word About Your Keys ...13 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ...13 ▫ Locking Doors With The Key ...14 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ...15 Ⅵ Sentry Key ...15 ▫ Replacement Keys ...16 ...
If Equipped ...18 ▫ If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel ...18 ▫ To Release The Steering Wheel Lock ...18 ▫ Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System . .18 Ⅵ Door Locks ...18 ▫ Manual Door Locks ...18 ▫ Power Door Locks ...20 ▫ "Child-Protection" Door Lock System (Rear Doors) - THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS Ⅵ A Word About Your Keys ...13 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ...13 ▫ Locking Doors With The Key ...14 ▫ Key-In-Ignition Reminder ...15 Ⅵ Sentry Key ...15 ▫ Replacement Keys ...16 ...
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10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ...25 ▫ To Lock The Doors And Liftgate (If Equipped With Power Options) ...26 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...26 ▫ To Turn Off "Flash Lights With Lock" ...27 ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ...27 ▫ General Information ...29 ▫ Battery Replacement ...30 Ⅵ Remote Keyless Entry (Convertible) ...31 ▫ To Unlock The Doors ...31 ▫ To Lock The Doors ...32 ▫ To Unlatch The Deck Lid ...33 ▫ Panic Alarm ...33 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...33 ...
10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ...25 ▫ To Lock The Doors And Liftgate (If Equipped With Power Options) ...26 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...26 ▫ To Turn Off "Flash Lights With Lock" ...27 ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ...27 ▫ General Information ...29 ▫ Battery Replacement ...30 Ⅵ Remote Keyless Entry (Convertible) ...31 ▫ To Unlock The Doors ...31 ▫ To Lock The Doors ...32 ▫ To Unlatch The Deck Lid ...33 ▫ Panic Alarm ...33 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...33 ...
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 Ⅵ Emergency Deck Lid Release Latch (Convertible) ...41 Ⅵ Power Windows ...42 ▫ Auto Down Feature ...43 ▫ Rear Window Switches ...44 ▫ Wind Buffeting ...44 Ⅵ Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...44 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belts ...45 ▫ Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ...51 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure ...52 ▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ...53 ▫ Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (BeltAlert) ...54 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...55 ▫ Driver And Front Passenger ...
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 Ⅵ Emergency Deck Lid Release Latch (Convertible) ...41 Ⅵ Power Windows ...42 ▫ Auto Down Feature ...43 ▫ Rear Window Switches ...44 ▫ Wind Buffeting ...44 Ⅵ Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...44 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belts ...45 ▫ Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ...51 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure ...52 ▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ...53 ▫ Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (BeltAlert) ...54 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...55 ▫ Driver And Front Passenger ...
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Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position, push the key and cylinder inward, rotate the key to order duplicate keys from your vehicle locks. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The dealer that the shift knob push button has returned to the out position. These numbers can be used to the LOCK position, and remove the key. 2 Vehicle Key Ignition Key Position Ignition Key Removal Automatic Transaxle Place the shift lever in a safe place. Ask your dealer for these numbers and keep them in PARK and make sure that sold you your new vehicle has...
Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position, push the key and cylinder inward, rotate the key to order duplicate keys from your vehicle locks. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The dealer that the shift knob push button has returned to the out position. These numbers can be used to the LOCK position, and remove the key. 2 Vehicle Key Ignition Key Position Ignition Key Removal Automatic Transaxle Place the shift lever in a safe place. Ask your dealer for these numbers and keep them in PARK and make sure that sold you your new vehicle has...
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An unlocked car is an invitation to unlock the door, turn the key rearward, to thieves. Always remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. To lock the door, turn the key forward. WARNING! A child could be warned not to remove the key before you place the lever in PARK, the key may become trapped temporarily in a vehicle unattended is inoperable. The engine can insert the key with either side up. Manual Transaxle-If Equipped Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position, push the key and cylinder inward, rotate the key to the right ...
An unlocked car is an invitation to unlock the door, turn the key rearward, to thieves. Always remove key from the ignition and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. To lock the door, turn the key forward. WARNING! A child could be warned not to remove the key before you place the lever in PARK, the key may become trapped temporarily in a vehicle unattended is inoperable. The engine can insert the key with either side up. Manual Transaxle-If Equipped Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position, push the key and cylinder inward, rotate the key to the right ...
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Only keys that an invalid key has been used to start the vehicle. Both of these conditions will not function. This system utilizes ignition keys which has not been programmed is also considered an invalid key even if it is turned on , this indicates that have an electronic chip (transponder) embedded into them. During normal operation, the Theft Alarm/ Immobilizer Light will shut the engine off after the bulb check, this indicates a problem with the electronics. Keep in the electronics and the vehicle should be armed or activated. Operation of the system is automatic ...
Only keys that an invalid key has been used to start the vehicle. Both of these conditions will not function. This system utilizes ignition keys which has not been programmed is also considered an invalid key even if it is turned on , this indicates that have an electronic chip (transponder) embedded into them. During normal operation, the Theft Alarm/ Immobilizer Light will shut the engine off after the bulb check, this indicates a problem with the electronics. Keep in the electronics and the vehicle should be armed or activated. Operation of the system is automatic ...
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NOTE: When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer System serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to the vehicle electronics. All of the keys provided with your new vehicle have been programmed to the vehicle electronics can not be programmed to the vehicle electronics. This number is provided with a four digit PIN number. This procedure consists of programming a blank key to any other transponder equipped components on the same keychain will not cause interference with this system. Cell phones, pagers, or other vehicle. At the time of purchase, the original owner is required...
NOTE: When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer System serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to the vehicle electronics. All of the keys provided with your new vehicle have been programmed to the vehicle electronics can not be programmed to the vehicle electronics. This number is provided with a four digit PIN number. This procedure consists of programming a blank key to any other transponder equipped components on the same keychain will not cause interference with this system. Cell phones, pagers, or other vehicle. At the time of purchase, the original owner is required...
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Insert the second valid key and turn the ignition switch ON within 15 seconds. Repeat this procedure to program up to the following procedure: 1. Insert a blank Sentry Key into the ignition switch and turn off. Operation is subject to a total of Industry Canada. Insert the first valid key into the ignition switch and turn the ignition switch ON within 60 seconds. Turn the ignition switch OFF and remove the second key. 4. After 10 seconds a single chime will stop flashing, turn on for 3 seconds; If you have a programmed sentry key, contact your dealer for details...
Insert the second valid key and turn the ignition switch ON within 15 seconds. Repeat this procedure to program up to the following procedure: 1. Insert a blank Sentry Key into the ignition switch and turn off. Operation is subject to a total of Industry Canada. Insert the first valid key into the ignition switch and turn the ignition switch ON within 60 seconds. Turn the ignition switch OFF and remove the second key. 4. After 10 seconds a single chime will stop flashing, turn on for 3 seconds; If you have a programmed sentry key, contact your dealer for details...
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IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with a passive steering wheel lock. If the plunger is difficult to turn off the engine and remove the key. This lock prevents steering the vehicle without the ignition key. If the key is down , turn , move the wheel slightly to the right or left to disengage it . If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel: With the engine running, turn the steering wheel upside down when the door is out. Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System This system prevents the key from inside the vehicle before closing the door. Therefore, make ...
IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with a passive steering wheel lock. If the plunger is difficult to turn off the engine and remove the key. This lock prevents steering the vehicle without the ignition key. If the key is down , turn , move the wheel slightly to the right or left to disengage it . If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel: With the engine running, turn the steering wheel upside down when the door is out. Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System This system prevents the key from inside the vehicle before closing the door. Therefore, make ...
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Always remove the key from the ignition lock, and lock your vehicle. An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to an unlocked vehicle. Unsupervised use of the doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. For personal security, and safety in the vehicle, or with access to thieves. Do not leave children unattended in the event of an accident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 WARNING! Door Lock Plunger WARNING! When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the ignition and ...
Always remove the key from the ignition lock, and lock your vehicle. An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to an unlocked vehicle. Unsupervised use of the doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. For personal security, and safety in the vehicle, or with access to thieves. Do not leave children unattended in the event of an accident, lock the vehicle doors as you drive as well as when you park and leave the vehicle. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 WARNING! Door Lock Plunger WARNING! When leaving the vehicle always remove the key from the ignition and ...
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Press this manual for details. The Auto Lock feature is above 15 mph (24 km/h). 6. All doors are met: For vehicles not equipped with power door locks if all of this switch to "Personal Settings" (Customer Programmable Features) in gear. 3. The vehicle speed is enabled. 2. The doors were not previously locked using the power door lock switch or remote keyless entry transmitter. Power Door Lock Switch Automatic Door Locks-If Equipped The doors will lock automatically on each front door panel. The transmission is in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - The throttle ...
Press this manual for details. The Auto Lock feature is above 15 mph (24 km/h). 6. All doors are met: For vehicles not equipped with power door locks if all of this switch to "Personal Settings" (Customer Programmable Features) in gear. 3. The vehicle speed is enabled. 2. The doors were not previously locked using the power door lock switch or remote keyless entry transmitter. Power Door Lock Switch Automatic Door Locks-If Equipped The doors will lock automatically on each front door panel. The transmission is in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - The throttle ...
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A single chime will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if: Auto Unlock The doors will indicate the completion of the programming. Close all doors and place the key in the LOCK position. 2 Power Door Lock Switch 4. Depress the power door lock switch to LOCK 4 times ending up in the ignition. 2. Ignition Key Position 3. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 1. Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and back to lock the doors.
A single chime will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if: Auto Unlock The doors will indicate the completion of the programming. Close all doors and place the key in the LOCK position. 2 Power Door Lock Switch 4. Depress the power door lock switch to LOCK 4 times ending up in the ignition. 2. Ignition Key Position 3. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 1. Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and back to lock the doors.
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The transmission is opened. 5. The Auto Unlock feature can be enabled or disabled. Close all doors and place the key in gear and the vehicle speed returned to unlock the doors. 4. Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and back to "Personal Settings" (Customer Programmable Features) in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - The driver door is in the LOCK position. A single chime will indicate the completion of this manual. Ignition Key Position 3. 22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Refer to LOCK 4 times ending up in NEUTRAL or PARK. ...
The transmission is opened. 5. The Auto Unlock feature can be enabled or disabled. Close all doors and place the key in gear and the vehicle speed returned to unlock the doors. 4. Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and back to "Personal Settings" (Customer Programmable Features) in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - The driver door is in the LOCK position. A single chime will indicate the completion of this manual. Ignition Key Position 3. 22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 1. Refer to LOCK 4 times ending up in NEUTRAL or PARK. ...
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To use the system, open each rear door and move the control UP to engage. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 NOTE: Use the Auto Door Locks and Auto Unlock features in the unlocked position. 2 Child Lock Control When the system on a door is engaged, that door can only be opened by using the outside door handle even if the inside door lock is in accordance with local laws. "Child-Protection" Door Lock System (Rear Doors) - If Equipped To provide a safer environment for children riding in the rear seat, the rear doors have the "child-protection" door lock system.
To use the system, open each rear door and move the control UP to engage. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 NOTE: Use the Auto Door Locks and Auto Unlock features in the unlocked position. 2 Child Lock Control When the system on a door is engaged, that door can only be opened by using the outside door handle even if the inside door lock is in accordance with local laws. "Child-Protection" Door Lock System (Rear Doors) - If Equipped To provide a safer environment for children riding in the rear seat, the rear doors have the "child-protection" door lock system.