Owner Manual
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... locked or unlocked. Only keys that have an electronic chip (transponder) embedded into them. During normal operation, the Vehicle Security Light will shut the engine off after the ignition switch is turned on , this indicates a problem with the electronics. 2 Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System ...This system prevents the key from being removed unless the shift lever is in the ignition switch and start the engine. SENTRY KEYா - This system utilizes ignition keys, which have been programmed to the vehicle can be armed or activated. ...
... locked or unlocked. Only keys that have an electronic chip (transponder) embedded into them. During normal operation, the Vehicle Security Light will shut the engine off after the ignition switch is turned on , this indicates a problem with the electronics. 2 Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System ...This system prevents the key from being removed unless the shift lever is in the ignition switch and start the engine. SENTRY KEYா - This system utilizes ignition keys, which have been programmed to the vehicle can be armed or activated. ...
Owner Manual
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... vehicle. Both of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and loss of these conditions will result in the engine being used to start the vehicle. If the Vehicle Security Light comes on the same keychain will not cause interference with this indicates that an invalid key has been used to...
... vehicle. Both of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and loss of these conditions will result in the engine being used to start the vehicle. If the Vehicle Security Light comes on the same keychain will not cause interference with this indicates that an invalid key has been used to...
Owner Manual
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... systems, including the airbag system • Airbag disable light status (if equipped) • ЉTimeЉ of airbag deployment (in defense of a potentially sensitive nature, such as would identify a particular driver, vehicle, or crash, will not be treated confidentially. Data of litigation involving a Chrysler LLC product 3. Used for incorporation in an aggregate...
... systems, including the airbag system • Airbag disable light status (if equipped) • ЉTimeЉ of airbag deployment (in defense of a potentially sensitive nature, such as would identify a particular driver, vehicle, or crash, will not be treated confidentially. Data of litigation involving a Chrysler LLC product 3. Used for incorporation in an aggregate...
Owner Manual
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...You could fly up when the vehicle is moving and block your vehicle unless the hood is open position. Never drive your forward vision. LIGHTS Map/Reading Lights These lights are fully latched before driving. WARNING! If the hood is not fully latched it could have a collision. This should secure both latches...to close it. To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to turn the light off. 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Use the hood prop rod clipped to the driver's side of the engine compartment to secure the hood in the open approximately 8 in (20 cm) and ...
...You could fly up when the vehicle is moving and block your vehicle unless the hood is open position. Never drive your forward vision. LIGHTS Map/Reading Lights These lights are fully latched before driving. WARNING! If the hood is not fully latched it could have a collision. This should secure both latches...to close it. To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to turn the light off. 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Use the hood prop rod clipped to the driver's side of the engine compartment to secure the hood in the open approximately 8 in (20 cm) and ...
Owner Manual
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On Reminder If the headlights or parking lights are on , the engine is running, the headlight switch is off, the parking brake is off, the turn signal is off, and the shift lever is opened. Selecting high beam headlights will automatically turn on the parking lights or the low beam headlights and pull... the driver's door is in operation, and automatically turn signal is on when the turn back on the multifunction lever. If Equipped The high beam lights will come on as DRL with a lower intensity whenever the ignition is on after the ignition is turned OFF and key is removed, a chime...
On Reminder If the headlights or parking lights are on , the engine is running, the headlight switch is off, the parking brake is off, the turn signal is off, and the shift lever is opened. Selecting high beam headlights will automatically turn on the parking lights or the low beam headlights and pull... the driver's door is in operation, and automatically turn signal is on when the turn back on the multifunction lever. If Equipped The high beam lights will come on as DRL with a lower intensity whenever the ignition is on after the ignition is turned OFF and key is removed, a chime...
Owner Manual
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Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light - NOTE: You must apply the brakes before shifting from PARK. ... reaching the red area, ease up on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you decide to prevent engine damage. 6. If Equipped Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should determine the proper tire inflation pressure...tires.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System 4 A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. Follow the warnings under the hood yourself, see Section 7 of this manual. Tachometer The ...
Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light - NOTE: You must apply the brakes before shifting from PARK. ... reaching the red area, ease up on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you decide to prevent engine damage. 6. If Equipped Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should determine the proper tire inflation pressure...tires.) As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System 4 A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. Follow the warnings under the hood yourself, see Section 7 of this manual. Tachometer The ...
Owner Manual
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...require towing. If the MIL flashes when the engine is ON. If Equipped This indicator shows that could lead to immediate loss of an onboard diagnostic system, called OBD, that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the key is in the ...odometer. The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on when turning the key from OFF to "Onboard Diagnostic System...
...require towing. If the MIL flashes when the engine is ON. If Equipped This indicator shows that could lead to immediate loss of an onboard diagnostic system, called OBD, that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the key is in the ...odometer. The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on when turning the key from OFF to "Onboard Diagnostic System...
Owner Manual
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... the status of the vehicle's non-essential electrical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle). Obtain SERVICE IMMEDIATELY. If the brake light turns on, it means that there is experiencing a problem with the exterior turn signal when the turn off the Electronic Stability Program ... the brake fluid level is low, or that the vehicle is a problem with the anti-lock brake system reservoir. 4 Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. The odometer must be in and hold the button for two seconds...
... the status of the vehicle's non-essential electrical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle). Obtain SERVICE IMMEDIATELY. If the brake light turns on, it means that there is experiencing a problem with the exterior turn signal when the turn off the Electronic Stability Program ... the brake fluid level is low, or that the vehicle is a problem with the anti-lock brake system reservoir. 4 Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. The odometer must be in and hold the button for two seconds...
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...switch from the OFF position to the ON position. Seat Belt Reminder Light When the ignition switch is first turned ON, this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound. Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of brake application. 16. If the temperature reading does not ...It does not show the degree of an overheated engine condition. Refer to 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 169 Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by an authorized dealer. The light also will sound. NOTE: This light shows only that the parking brake is detected. ...
...switch from the OFF position to the ON position. Seat Belt Reminder Light When the ignition switch is first turned ON, this indicator will illuminate and a single chime will sound. Engine Temperature Warning Light This light warns of brake application. 16. If the temperature reading does not ...It does not show the degree of an overheated engine condition. Refer to 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 169 Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by an authorized dealer. The light also will sound. NOTE: This light shows only that the parking brake is detected. ...
Owner Manual
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... to the ON position, have the light inspected by an authorized dealer. 22. Front Fog Light Indicator - Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for service. Low Fuel Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 2.0 gal (7.8 L) this light will flash slowly until fuel is disarmed...
... to the ON position, have the light inspected by an authorized dealer. 22. Front Fog Light Indicator - Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for service. Low Fuel Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 2.0 gal (7.8 L) this light will flash slowly until fuel is disarmed...
Owner Manual
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... when this display shows the EVIC messages. Refer to "Electronic Vehicle Information Center" later in the engine. The engine oil level must be checked under the hood. 23. If the light is started. Compass Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC) or Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Button-If ...Equipped Pushing this section. 4 This light does not show how much oil is corrected. Compass Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC)...
... when this display shows the EVIC messages. Refer to "Electronic Vehicle Information Center" later in the engine. The engine oil level must be checked under the hood. 23. If the light is started. Compass Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC) or Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Button-If ...Equipped Pushing this section. 4 This light does not show how much oil is corrected. Compass Mini-Trip Computer (CMTC)...
Owner Manual
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... the transaxle lubricant is recommended. Table 1 - Manual Transaxle Maximum Performance Shift Speeds in MPH (km/h) Engine 2.4L NonTurbo 1 to 2 30 (48) 2 to 3 60 (97) 3 to 4 85 (136) 4 to the transaxle. For steady highway driving with light accelerations, 5th gear is warm, you will cause abnormal wear on a hill with your manual transaxle...
... the transaxle lubricant is recommended. Table 1 - Manual Transaxle Maximum Performance Shift Speeds in MPH (km/h) Engine 2.4L NonTurbo 1 to 2 30 (48) 2 to 3 60 (97) 3 to 4 85 (136) 4 to the transaxle. For steady highway driving with light accelerations, 5th gear is warm, you will cause abnormal wear on a hill with your manual transaxle...
Owner Manual
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... stall out, and cause serious internal damage to your vehicle's drivetrain components. Therefore, after driving through standing water limits your vehicle's engine can cause it to dry the brakes. • Getting water inside your vehicle's braking capabilities, which increases stopping distances. Such damage... is milky or foamy in appearance) after driving through standing water, drive slowly and lightly press on the brake pedal several times to lock up and stall out, and leave you . 5 Such damage is not covered...
... stall out, and cause serious internal damage to your vehicle's drivetrain components. Therefore, after driving through standing water limits your vehicle's engine can cause it to dry the brakes. • Getting water inside your vehicle's braking capabilities, which increases stopping distances. Such damage... is milky or foamy in appearance) after driving through standing water, drive slowly and lightly press on the brake pedal several times to lock up and stall out, and leave you . 5 Such damage is not covered...
Owner Manual
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...fluid level reading. Use only manufacturers recommended power steering fluid. STARTING AND OPERATING 239 apparent, and/or the system is applied with the engine off to prevent injury from all surfaces. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is set the parking brake, ...clean cloth, wipe any power steering system; only the approved lubricant may be checked on a level surface and with the ignition on, the BRAKE light in any spilled fluid from moving , a chime will sound to a stop. PARKING BRAKE When the parking brake is not functioning as anticipated. ...
...fluid level reading. Use only manufacturers recommended power steering fluid. STARTING AND OPERATING 239 apparent, and/or the system is applied with the engine off to prevent injury from all surfaces. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is set the parking brake, ...clean cloth, wipe any power steering system; only the approved lubricant may be checked on a level surface and with the ignition on, the BRAKE light in any spilled fluid from moving , a chime will sound to a stop. PARKING BRAKE When the parking brake is not functioning as anticipated. ...
Owner Manual
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...the vehicle checked immediately. loss of the two hydraulic systems lose normal capability, the remaining system will still function with the engine off), the brakes will make your full braking capacity in braking performance or vehicle stability during application and greater pedal force...power-assisted brakes as the brake fluid in abnormally high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear, and possible brake damage. This will light. Driving with the brake light on the brake pedal can lead to stop . A significant decrease in an emergency. In addition, if the malfunction is ...
...the vehicle checked immediately. loss of the two hydraulic systems lose normal capability, the remaining system will still function with the engine off), the brakes will make your full braking capacity in braking performance or vehicle stability during application and greater pedal force...power-assisted brakes as the brake fluid in abnormally high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear, and possible brake damage. This will light. Driving with the brake light on the brake pedal can lead to stop . A significant decrease in an emergency. In addition, if the malfunction is ...
Owner Manual
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...made from using methanol gasoline or E85 Ethanol blends are compatible with these blends may result in your authorized dealer) • change the engine oil and oil filter • disconnect and reconnect the battery to reduce carbon monoxide emissions. While MTBE is inadvertently fueled with E-85 fuel... have the negative effects of these symptoms: • operate in a lean mode • OBD II "Malfunction Indicator Light" on • poor engine performance • poor cold start and cold drivability • increased risk for fuel system component corrosion To fix a Non-FFV vehicle ...
...made from using methanol gasoline or E85 Ethanol blends are compatible with these blends may result in your authorized dealer) • change the engine oil and oil filter • disconnect and reconnect the battery to reduce carbon monoxide emissions. While MTBE is inadvertently fueled with E-85 fuel... have the negative effects of these symptoms: • operate in a lean mode • OBD II "Malfunction Indicator Light" on • poor engine performance • poor cold start and cold drivability • increased risk for fuel system component corrosion To fix a Non-FFV vehicle ...
Owner Manual
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...adjust the ventilation system to force fresh, outside air into the vehicle. • Guard against you notice a pungent burning odor or some light smoke, your dealer for service assistance. • The use of such fuels or additives is stopped in a parked vehicle with proper maintenance...Most of these products contain high concentrations of the manufacturer. 272 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! (Continued) • An out-of-tune engine, or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions, can cause the catalytic converter to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: • Do not inhale exhaust gases...
...adjust the ventilation system to force fresh, outside air into the vehicle. • Guard against you notice a pungent burning odor or some light smoke, your dealer for service assistance. • The use of such fuels or additives is stopped in a parked vehicle with proper maintenance...Most of these products contain high concentrations of the manufacturer. 272 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! (Continued) • An out-of-tune engine, or certain fuel or ignition malfunctions, can cause the catalytic converter to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: • Do not inhale exhaust gases...
Owner Manual
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..."top off , the fuel tank is full. This is in the instrument cluster may turn on. • A fire may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light to the fuel system or emissions control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler tube cap (gas cap). • A poorly fitting ...in violation of most state and federal fire regulations and doing so will cause the malfunction indicator light to turn on the ground while filling. WARNING! (Continued) • Never add fuel when the engine is tightened properly. Always place gas containers on if the gas cap is inside of a vehicle...
..."top off , the fuel tank is full. This is in the instrument cluster may turn on. • A fire may cause the Malfunction Indicator Light to the fuel system or emissions control system could result from using an improper fuel tank filler tube cap (gas cap). • A poorly fitting ...in violation of most state and federal fire regulations and doing so will cause the malfunction indicator light to turn on the ground while filling. WARNING! (Continued) • Never add fuel when the engine is tightened properly. Always place gas containers on if the gas cap is inside of a vehicle...
Owner Manual
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Towing Tips - Cooling System To reduce potential for engine and transmission overheating, take the following actions: • City Driving When stopped for short periods of time, put transmission in flat terrain and with light loads to maximize fuel efficiency. Electronic Speed Control (If Equipped) • Don...mph (16 km/h), disengage until you can get back to cruising speed. • Use speed control in NEUTRAL but do not increase engine idle speed. • Highway Driving Reduce speed. • Air Conditioning Turn off temporarily. 288 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Check the ...
Towing Tips - Cooling System To reduce potential for engine and transmission overheating, take the following actions: • City Driving When stopped for short periods of time, put transmission in flat terrain and with light loads to maximize fuel efficiency. Electronic Speed Control (If Equipped) • Don...mph (16 km/h), disengage until you can get back to cruising speed. • Use speed control in NEUTRAL but do not increase engine idle speed. • Highway Driving Reduce speed. • Air Conditioning Turn off temporarily. 288 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Check the ...
Owner Manual
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394 INDEX Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...166,311 Child Restraint ...61 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...65 Child Restraint with Automatic Belts ...64 Child Safety Locks ...30 Child Seat ...67 Clean Air ..., Flush, and Refill ...325 Inspection ...328 Points to Remember ...328 Pressure Cap ...327 Radiator Cap ...327 Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...325 Corrosion Protection ...335 Cruise Light ...166
394 INDEX Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...166,311 Child Restraint ...61 Child Restraint Tether Anchors ...65 Child Restraint with Automatic Belts ...64 Child Safety Locks ...30 Child Seat ...67 Clean Air ..., Flush, and Refill ...325 Inspection ...328 Points to Remember ...328 Pressure Cap ...327 Radiator Cap ...327 Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...325 Corrosion Protection ...335 Cruise Light ...166