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Question posted by TDickau on September 9th, 2013

Trouble Starting And Excelerating

I am having issues with my car starting and when excelerating it hesitates and chuggs what could be causing that?

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Owner Manual - Page 3

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 ...75 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...163 STARTING AND OPERATING ...245 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ...323 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...337 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ...381 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ...399 INDEX ...409 1 2 3 4 5...

Owner Manual - Page 11

... ▫ To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ...21 ▫ Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All First Press ...21 ▫ Illuminated Approach - THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS Ⅵ A Word About Your Keys ...12 ▫ Ignition Key Removal ...12 ▫ Locking Doors With The Key ...15 ▫ Key-In-Ignition...

Owner Manual - Page 12

... Belts And Pregnant Women ...48 ▫ Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - If Equipped ...31 Ⅵ Power Windows - 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Sound Horn With Remote Key Lock ...22 ▫ Flash Lights With Remote Key Lock/Unlock . . 23 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...24...

Owner Manual - Page 13

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Child Restraints ...62 Ⅵ Engine Break-In Recommendations ...70 Ⅵ Safety Tips ...71 ▫ Transporting Passengers ...71 ▫ Exhaust Gas ...72 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ...73 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle ...73 2

Owner Manual - Page 14

... used to the ACC (Accessory) position. 3. Push the key and cylinder inward and rotate the key to the LOCK position. 4. 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The authorized dealer that sold you your vehicle locks. If Equipped 1. Place the shift lever in a safe place.

Owner Manual - Page 15

Leaving unattended children in a vehicle. START NOTE: If you try to warn you that this occurs, rotate the key to the ...children alone in a vehicle is inoperable. If this safety feature is dangerous for a number of reasons. The engine can be started and stopped but the key cannot be seriously or fatally injured. A child or others could operate power windows, other controls,...

Owner Manual - Page 16

... to the LOCK position. 3. Push the key and cylinder inward and rotate the key to the ACC (Accessory) position. 2. ON 4 - 14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! ACC (ACCESSORY) 3 - LOCK 2 - Always remove the key from the ignition switch lock cylinder. Remove the key from the ignition and lock all...

Owner Manual - Page 17

...Body Lubrication" under "Maintenance Procedures" in two seconds if someone uses an invalid key to try to start and operate the vehicle. NOTE: With the driver's door open and the key in the ignition and ...turn on the ignition switch, the Vehicle Security Light will turn the key to be used to start the engine. The system does not need to the left. The system will not function. Operation...

Owner Manual - Page 18

... to try to the vehicle electronics. All of these conditions will not cause a key-related (transponder) fault unless the additional part is a fault in the engine being used when starting problems and loss of these systems may result in vehicle starting the vehicle. Replacement Keys NOTE: Only keys that there is physically held...

Owner Manual - Page 19

... off. 2 In addition, the Vehicle Security Light will stop flashing. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position within 15 seconds. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 At the time of purchase, the original owner is provided with you can program new Sentry Keys௡ to the system by...

Owner Manual - Page 63

... involving a Chrysler LLC product 3. Requested by law Data Parameters that May Be Recorded: • Diagnostic trouble code(s) and warning lamp status for research purposes, such as to any third party except when: 1. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 particular driver, vehicle, or crash, will not be treated confidentially. Used in...

Owner Manual - Page 67

...occasionally and pull it . If you buy it will loosen with the restraint. however, any seat belt system will have trouble tightening the lap/shoulder belt on the restraint. Insert the latch plate into the buckle with either cinching latch plates or ... Retractor (ALR) in the vehicle where you need it tight if necessary. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 Standards.

Owner Manual - Page 278

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Owner Manual - Page 289

...which apply to be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalled at the first opportunity. Installation of your vehicle through an automatic car wash with the compact spare installed. With these tires, do not take your vehicle, but it is for emergency ... tire and reinstall on your spare. When the tread is not. This tire may result. STARTING AND OPERATING 287 vehicle only.

Owner Manual - Page 408

...IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are starting, operating, emergency and maintenance procedures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety ...Owner's Manuals have been prepared with diagrams, charts and detailed illustrations. All passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety requirements in each category is shown on the...

Owner Manual SRT4 - Page 16

Turn the ignition switch to thieves. LOCK 2 - START An unlocked car is an invitation to the ACC (Accessory) position. 2. ACC (ACCESSORY) 3 - Manual Transmission 1. ON 4 - 14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! Always remove the key from the ignition switch lock cylinder. Push the key and cylinder inward and rotate the key to...

Owner Manual SRT4 - Page 62

... personal data is thereafter preserved 2. Requested by law Data Parameters that May Be Recorded: • Diagnostic trouble code(s) and warning lamp status for research purposes, such as to any third party except when: 1. Used...; Tire pressure monitoring system status 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE particular driver, vehicle, or crash, will not be treated confidentially.

Owner Manual SRT4 - Page 66

... times to shorten it could strike the occupants or seatbacks and cause serious personal injury. In a sudden stop or collision, it ... short buckle end of the lap/shoulder belt will have trouble tightening the lap/shoulder belt on the child restraint because ... that it tight if necessary. 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The passenger seat belts are designed to keep the...

Owner Manual SRT4 - Page 274

... width in millimeters (mm) 65 = Aspect ratio in ) design standards ؆...blank...؆ = Passenger car tire based on European design standards LT = Light truck tire based on U.S. 272 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Size Designation: P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. Ratio of section height to section width of tire 10...

Owner Manual SRT4 - Page 299

...5 The manufacturer recommends the use of reformulated gasolines. Oxygenates are required in starting and driveability problems and may result in some areas of gasolines that define fuel.... Use of engine and fuel system components. STARTING AND OPERATING 297 Over 40 automobile manufacturers around the world have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the World Wide...