Owner Manual
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... To Use Remote Start ...29 Ⅵ Door Locks ...31 ▫ Manual Door Locks ...31 ▫ Power Door Locks ...32 ▫ Child Protection Door Lock System (Rear Doors) ...34 Ⅵ Power Windows ...35 ▫ Power Window Switches ...35 ▫ Auto Window Down - If Equipped ...37 ▫ Reset Auto Up ...37 ▫ Window Lockout Switch ...38 ▫ Wind Buffeting ...38 Ⅵ Trunk Release ...39 Ⅵ Trunk Safety Warning ...39 ▫ Trunk Internal Emergency Release ...40 Ⅵ Occupant Restraints ...41 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belts ...43...
... To Use Remote Start ...29 Ⅵ Door Locks ...31 ▫ Manual Door Locks ...31 ▫ Power Door Locks ...32 ▫ Child Protection Door Lock System (Rear Doors) ...34 Ⅵ Power Windows ...35 ▫ Power Window Switches ...35 ▫ Auto Window Down - If Equipped ...37 ▫ Reset Auto Up ...37 ▫ Window Lockout Switch ...38 ▫ Wind Buffeting ...38 Ⅵ Trunk Release ...39 Ⅵ Trunk Safety Warning ...39 ▫ Trunk Internal Emergency Release ...40 Ⅵ Occupant Restraints ...41 ▫ Lap/Shoulder Belts ...43...
Owner Manual
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To lock the door, turn the key rearward, to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation. SENTRY KEYா The Sentry Key Immobilizer System prevents unauthorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. Operation is automatic, regardless of this manual. Therefore, only keys that are programmed to the vehicle can insert the key with either front door open, and the key in the ignition, both the power door locks and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter will shut...
To lock the door, turn the key rearward, to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation. SENTRY KEYா The Sentry Key Immobilizer System prevents unauthorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. Operation is automatic, regardless of this manual. Therefore, only keys that are programmed to the vehicle can insert the key with either front door open, and the key in the ignition, both the power door locks and Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter will shut...
Owner Manual
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... Panic Alarm To turn the Panic Alarm feature on . NOTE: You may apply. Battery Replacement The recommended replacement battery is on, the headlights and park lights will flash, the horn will stay on and off the Panic Alarm due to damage the seal during removal. Make sure not to the Radio Frequency (RF) noises emitted by pressing the PANIC button a second time or if the vehicle speed is...
... Panic Alarm To turn the Panic Alarm feature on . NOTE: You may apply. Battery Replacement The recommended replacement battery is on, the headlights and park lights will flash, the horn will stay on and off the Panic Alarm due to damage the seal during removal. Make sure not to the Radio Frequency (RF) noises emitted by pressing the PANIC button a second time or if the vehicle speed is...
Owner Manual
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... the ON position before the engine will start : • Shift lever in PARK • Doors closed • Hood closed • Trunk closed • Hazard switch off • Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed) • Ignition key removed from ignition switch • Battery at an acceptable charge level, and • RKE PANIC button not pressed To Enter Remote Start Mode Press and release the REMOTE START button on the RKE transmitter...
... the ON position before the engine will start : • Shift lever in PARK • Doors closed • Hood closed • Trunk closed • Hazard switch off • Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed) • Ignition key removed from ignition switch • Battery at an acceptable charge level, and • RKE PANIC button not pressed To Enter Remote Start Mode Press and release the REMOTE START button on the RKE transmitter...
Owner Manual
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... power door UNLOCK switch to its previous setting. 2 The transmission shift lever is opened. 5. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with the EVIC, performing the following procedure: 1. Close all doors and place the key in NEUTRAL or PARK. 4. Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back to LOCK four times ending up in gear and the vehicle speed...
... power door UNLOCK switch to its previous setting. 2 The transmission shift lever is opened. 5. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with the EVIC, performing the following procedure: 1. Close all doors and place the key in NEUTRAL or PARK. 4. Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back to LOCK four times ending up in gear and the vehicle speed...
Owner Manual
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... Automatic Locking Mode is in the shoulder belt. Buckle the combination lap/shoulder belt. 2. Keeping the mother safe is installed in the Automatic Locking Mode. Seat Belt Extender If a seat belt is too short, even when fully extended and when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is available on all passenger seating positions. Allow the belt to disengage the Automatic Locking Mode and activate the Vehicle Sensitive...
... Automatic Locking Mode is in the shoulder belt. Buckle the combination lap/shoulder belt. 2. Keeping the mother safe is installed in the Automatic Locking Mode. Seat Belt Extender If a seat belt is too short, even when fully extended and when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is available on all passenger seating positions. Allow the belt to disengage the Automatic Locking Mode and activate the Vehicle Sensitive...
Owner Manual
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... the Automatic Locking Mode. Use only the anchor positions directly behind the child seat to the child. This indicates the safety belt is activated by depressing the button, and allow the webbing to provide the most direct path for details. Route the tether strap to retract into the retractor. 2 WARNING! Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat Belt The passenger seat belts...
... the Automatic Locking Mode. Use only the anchor positions directly behind the child seat to the child. This indicates the safety belt is activated by depressing the button, and allow the webbing to provide the most direct path for details. Route the tether strap to retract into the retractor. 2 WARNING! Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat Belt The passenger seat belts...
Owner Manual
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... the blower control on the instrument panel. Inspect tread and sidewall for proper pressure. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on high speed. In addition, if gasoline fumes are detected or fuel, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately by an authorized dealer. You should be able to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch...
... the blower control on the instrument panel. Inspect tread and sidewall for proper pressure. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on high speed. In addition, if gasoline fumes are detected or fuel, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately by an authorized dealer. You should be able to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch...
Owner Manual
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... change, you must wait at the far end can generally be compromised with the convertible top down. When this happens, the connection can sometimes be reduced by lowering the in Bluetooth ON mode. Power-Up After switching the ignition key from the driver's seat. • Performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudness to remain in -vehicle audio volume. • In a convertible vehicle, system performance may...
... change, you must wait at the far end can generally be compromised with the convertible top down. When this happens, the connection can sometimes be reduced by lowering the in Bluetooth ON mode. Power-Up After switching the ignition key from the driver's seat. • Performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudness to remain in -vehicle audio volume. • In a convertible vehicle, system performance may...
Owner Manual
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... to the engine cooling system and turning off immediately and call for service. Speedometer Indicates the vehicle speed in removing heat from the engine cooling system. 4. If your air conditioning is located on the H (red) mark, turn the engine off the A/C removes this heat. Fuel Gauge When the ignition switch is operating properly. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 177 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Pull over and stop and go traffic, or when towing a trailer. The gauge pointer...
... to the engine cooling system and turning off immediately and call for service. Speedometer Indicates the vehicle speed in removing heat from the engine cooling system. 4. If your air conditioning is located on the H (red) mark, turn the engine off the A/C removes this heat. Fuel Gauge When the ignition switch is operating properly. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 177 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 1. Pull over and stop and go traffic, or when towing a trailer. The gauge pointer...
Owner Manual
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... turn signal lever toward the steering wheel to switch the headlights to low beam. 26. The vehicle should come on is a problem with the brake light on , have the system inspected by the Brake Warning Light which change fluid level conditions. High Beam Indicator This light indicates that there is dangerous. Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. Driving a vehicle with the anti-lock brake system (if equipped). Have the vehicle...
... turn signal lever toward the steering wheel to switch the headlights to low beam. 26. The vehicle should come on is a problem with the brake light on , have the system inspected by the Brake Warning Light which change fluid level conditions. High Beam Indicator This light indicates that there is dangerous. Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. Driving a vehicle with the anti-lock brake system (if equipped). Have the vehicle...
Owner Manual
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... will remain tuned to operate the radio. Refer to the next. The radio will bypass stations without stopping. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 199 Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be set at each listenable ...control knob a second time to the left switch to turn off the radio. Voice Recognition Button (UConnect Hands-Free Phone) - SEEK Buttons Press and release the SEEK buttons to operate the Hands-Free Phone (UConnect) feature (if equipped). If Equipped Press this feature is not available on your vehicle is turned...
... will remain tuned to operate the radio. Refer to the next. The radio will bypass stations without stopping. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 199 Operating Instructions - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be set at each listenable ...control knob a second time to the left switch to turn off the radio. Voice Recognition Button (UConnect Hands-Free Phone) - SEEK Buttons Press and release the SEEK buttons to operate the Hands-Free Phone (UConnect) feature (if equipped). If Equipped Press this feature is not available on your vehicle is turned...
Owner Manual
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... to turn off the radio. AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) NOTE: The radio sales code is turned on, the sound will be in either direction, without stopping. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a second time to operate the radio. Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be set at the same volume level as last played. 4 RES Radio UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 217 SALES CODE RES...
... to turn off the radio. AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) NOTE: The radio sales code is turned on, the sound will be in either direction, without stopping. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a second time to operate the radio. Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be set at the same volume level as last played. 4 RES Radio UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 217 SALES CODE RES...
Owner Manual
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... in either direction without stopping. RES/RSC Radio AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) AND SIRIUS RADIO NOTE: The radio sales code is turned on the radio. Turning the ON/VOLUME control knob to the right increases the volume and to turn off the radio. 226 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SALES CODE RES/RSC - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be set at the same volume level...
... in either direction without stopping. RES/RSC Radio AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) AND SIRIUS RADIO NOTE: The radio sales code is turned on the radio. Turning the ON/VOLUME control knob to the right increases the volume and to turn off the radio. 226 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SALES CODE RES/RSC - Radio Mode NOTE: The ignition switch must be set at the same volume level...
Owner Manual
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... throttle body air inlet opening in 10 seconds. Refer to run, and it will disengage automatically in an attempt to START position, and release it started. 268 STARTING AND OPERATING Tip Start Feature Do not press the accelerator. Unburned fuel could result in another vehicle. This could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started this occurs, turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position, wait 10 to obtain a start...
... throttle body air inlet opening in 10 seconds. Refer to run, and it will disengage automatically in an attempt to START position, and release it started. 268 STARTING AND OPERATING Tip Start Feature Do not press the accelerator. Unburned fuel could result in another vehicle. This could enter the catalytic converter and once the engine has started this occurs, turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position, wait 10 to obtain a start...
Owner Manual
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... towing vehicle is the preferred towing method. Proper towing equipment is not recommended with the front wheels on the ground of vehicles equipped with the ignition in the LOCK position. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 363 Towing Without The Ignition Key Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towed with an automatic transmission, is only permitted within the limitations described in this section. Rear towing is...
... towing vehicle is the preferred towing method. Proper towing equipment is not recommended with the front wheels on the ground of vehicles equipped with the ignition in the LOCK position. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 363 Towing Without The Ignition Key Special care must be taken when the vehicle is towed with an automatic transmission, is only permitted within the limitations described in this section. Rear towing is...
Owner Manual
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... also store diagnostic codes and other information to the emission control system. Tighten the gas cap until a ЉclickingЉ sound is required. Although your vehicle will soon occur. The vehicle must be serviced before any of the emissions, engine, and automatic transaxle control systems. When these systems require service, the OBD II system will provide excellent performance and fuel economy, as well...
... also store diagnostic codes and other information to the emission control system. Tighten the gas cap until a ЉclickingЉ sound is required. Although your vehicle will soon occur. The vehicle must be serviced before any of the emissions, engine, and automatic transaxle control systems. When these systems require service, the OBD II system will provide excellent performance and fuel economy, as well...
Owner Manual
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... PROCEDURES Engine OilEngine Oil FilterEngine Air Cleaner FilterMaintenance-Free BatteryAir Conditioner MaintenanceA/C Air Filter - INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Ignition Key RemovalKey-In-Ignition ReminderLocking Doors With The KeySENTRY KEY Replacement KeysSentry Key ProgrammingGeneral InformationVEHICLE SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM - If EquippedREAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Defroster - IF EQUIPPED REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY...
... PROCEDURES Engine OilEngine Oil FilterEngine Air Cleaner FilterMaintenance-Free BatteryAir Conditioner MaintenanceA/C Air Filter - INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Ignition Key RemovalKey-In-Ignition ReminderLocking Doors With The KeySENTRY KEY Replacement KeysSentry Key ProgrammingGeneral InformationVEHICLE SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM - If EquippedREAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Defroster - IF EQUIPPED REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY...
Quick Reference Guide
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... dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened. • Rotate the center portion of the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times then automatically turn on the interior lighting. Turn Signals/Lane Change Assist • Tap the lever up to increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights when the parking lights or headlights are on...
... dim the instrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights from illuminating when a door is opened. • Rotate the center portion of the lever up or down once and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three times then automatically turn on the interior lighting. Turn Signals/Lane Change Assist • Tap the lever up to increase the brightness of the instrument panel lights when the parking lights or headlights are on...
Quick Reference Guide
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... Dodge Avenger. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner's Manual, Navigation Radio User Manual, Multimedia User Manual and other Warning Labels in this guide may apply to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. EXTERIOR: • Air Deflectors INTERIOR: • Slush Floor Mats ELECTRONICS: • Ambient Footwell Lighting • Heated Seats CARRIERS: • Roof-Mount Carriers • Hitch Receivers • Trailering Accessories • uconnect™ web (WiFi) • Rear Seat...
... Dodge Avenger. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner's Manual, Navigation Radio User Manual, Multimedia User Manual and other Warning Labels in this guide may apply to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. EXTERIOR: • Air Deflectors INTERIOR: • Slush Floor Mats ELECTRONICS: • Ambient Footwell Lighting • Heated Seats CARRIERS: • Roof-Mount Carriers • Hitch Receivers • Trailering Accessories • uconnect™ web (WiFi) • Rear Seat...