maintenance reset CHRYSLER 200 2011 1.G Owners Manual
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tighten the fuel filler cap properly and press the odom-
eter reset button to turn off the “gASCAP” message.
(Refer to “Onboard Diagnostic System — OBDII” in
“Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information). If
the problem continues, the message will appear the next
time the vehicle is started. See your authorized dealer
service center as soon as possible.
CHANgE OIL
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change
indicator system. The “CHANgE OIL” message will flash
in the instrument cluster odometer for approximately
12 seconds after a single chime has sounded to indicate
the next scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil
change indicator system is duty cycle based, which
means the engine oil change interval may fluctuate
dependent upon your personal driving style.
Unless reset, this message will continue to display each
time you turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position.To turn off the message temporarily, press and release the
Trip Odometer button on the instrument cluster. To reset
the oil change indicator system (after performing the
scheduled maintenance) perform the following proce-
dure:
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position
(do not start the engine).
2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly 3 times
within 10 seconds.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you
start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not
reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure.
4. For vehicles equipped with the Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC), refer to “Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC)”.
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•Remote start aborted — Fuel low
•Remote start disabled — System fault
•Oil Change Required (with a single chime)
•ECO (Fuel Saver Indicator) — If Equipped
•Low Tire (with a graphic of the car showing which
tire(s) is/are low - with a single chime). Refer toTi re
Pressure Monitoring System inStarting and Operat-
ing.
•Check TPM System (with a single chime) Refer to Ti re
Pressure Monitoring System inStarting and Operating.
Oil Change Required — If Equipped
Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change
indicator system. The Oil Change Required message will
flash in the EVIC display for approximately five seconds
after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next
scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indicator system is duty cycle based, which means the
engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon
your personal driving style.
Unless reset, this message will continue to display each
time you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN
position. To turn off the message temporarily, press and
release the MENU button. To reset the oil change indica-
tor system (after performing the scheduled maintenance),
perform the following procedure:
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Do not
start the engine.)
2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal slowly three times
within 10 seconds.
3. Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
NOTE:
If the indicator message illuminates when you
start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not
reset. If necessary repeat this procedure.
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Radio Operation
Pressing the top of the switch will SEEK up for the next
listenable station, and pressing the bottom of the switch
will SEEK down for the next listenable station.
The button located in the center of the left-hand switch
will tune to the next preset station that you have pro-
grammed in the radio preset pushbutton.
CD Player
Pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next
track on the CD. Pressing the bottom of the switch once
will go to the beginning of the current track, or to the
beginning of the previous track if it is within one second
after the current track begins to play.
If you press the switch up or down twice it plays the
second track; three times, it will play the third, etc.
The button in the center of the left-hand switch has no
function in this mode.
CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE
To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following
precautions:
1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching the
surface.
2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth,
wiping from center to edge.
3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch-
ing the disc.
4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners,
or anti-static sprays.
5. Store the disc in its case after playing.
6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.
7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may become
too high.
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•Change your engine oil more often if you drive your
vehicle off-road for an extended period of time.
•Under no circumstances should oil change intervals
exceed 8,000 miles (13 000 km) or six months, which-
ever comes first.
Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator
message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a
scheduled oil change is performed by someone other
than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by
referring to the steps described under “Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC)/Oil Change Required” in
“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” or under “In-
strument Cluster Description/Odometer/Trip Odom-
eter” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for
further information. At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level about five minutes after a
fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level
while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the
accuracy of the oil level reading. Add oil only when
the level is at or below the ADD or MIN mark.
•Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
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Remote ControlDoor Locks ......................... 20
Security Alarm ....................... 18
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 20
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan) ............... 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 266
Remote Starting System .................... 27
Remote Trunk Release ..................... 38
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 434
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 397
Replacement Tires ....................... 334
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 462
Resetting Oil Change Indicator ...........194,206
Restraint, Head ......................... 138
Restraints, Child ......................... 72
Restraints, Infant ......................... 73
Rotation, Tires .......................... 336 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle
................. 85
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 87
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 462
Safety Information, Tire ................... 316
Safety Tips ............................. 84
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... 84
Satellite Radio Antenna .................231,256
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 442
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 427
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... 55,56
Seat Belts .............................. 85
Adjustable Shoulder Belt ................ 48
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ...... 48
And Pregnant Women .................. 57
Child Restraint ..................... 72,81
Extender ........................... 57
Front Seat ......................... 43,44
Inspection .......................... 85
Operating Instructions .................. 44
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Filter............................. 422
Maintenance ........................ 419
Operation .......................... 292
Overdrive .......................... 296
Selection of Lubricant ................. 440
Transmission ........................... 292
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 25
Transmitter Programming
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 25
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) . . 160
Transporting Pets ........................ 83
Tread Wear Indicators .................... 333
Trip Computer .......................... 201
Trip Odometer .......................... 192
Trip Odometer Reset Button ................ 195
Trunk Lid (Deck Lid) ...................... 38
Trunk Release Remote Control ............... 38
Trunk Release, Emergency .................. 39 Turn Signals
...................... 148,196,436
UCI Connector ......................... 259
Uconnect™ (Hands-Free Phone) .............. 97
Understanding Your Instrument Panel ......... 186
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ................ 465
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . 259
Universal Transmitter ..................... 160
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... 346
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt .............. 47
Upholstery Care ........................ 426
Vanity Mirrors ........................... 96
Variance, Compass ....................... 210
Vehicle Certification Label ................. 357
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ............ 6
Vehicle Loading ................... 323,357,358
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .............. 7
Vehicle Storage ....................... 279,433
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