CHRYSLER PACIFICA 2008 1.G Owners Manual

Rocking Vehicle When Stuck................ 362
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack)................. 178
Rotation, Tires.......................... 313
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 79
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 80
Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 431
Safety, Exhaust Gas....................... 37
Safety Information, Tire................... 294
Safety Tips............................. 78
Satellite Radio.......................... 245
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 248
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 420
Seat Belt Maintenance.................... 406
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 47
Seat Belts............................38,39
Adjustable Shoulder Belt.................. 44
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 44
And Pregnant Women.................48,49Child Restraint.......................67,69
Extender............................. 49
Front Seat............................ 39
Pretensioners.......................... 47
Rear Seat............................. 39
Reminder............................ 194
Untwisting Procedure.................... 45
Seats................................. 115
Adjustment.......................... 121
Cleaning............................ 405
Easy Entry........................123,132
Heated.............................. 118
Memory............................. 129
Power........................... 115,116
Reclining............................ 120
Tilting.............................. 123
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)................ 18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........390,417
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
INDEX 451
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Sentry Key Programming................... 17
Service Assistance....................... 428
Service Contract......................... 430
Service Engine Soon Light (Malfunction
Indicator)............................. 193
Service Manuals........................ 432
Setting the Clock........................ 209
Shoulder Belts........................... 39
Signals, Turn...................139,188,413,415
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 291
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 312
Snow Tires............................ 313
Spare Tire..........................307,354
Spark Plugs............................ 379
Speed Control (Cruise Control).............. 144
Speedometer........................... 188
Starting............................... 275
Automatic Transmission................. 276
Engine Fails to Start.................... 277Starting and Operating.................... 275
Starting Procedures...................... 275
Steering
Linkage............................. 386
Power...........................290,385
Shaft Seal............................ 385
Tilt Column.......................... 143
Wheel Lock........................... 14
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls.............................. 249
Storage............................175,410
Storage, Vehicle......................268,410
Storing Your Vehicle...................... 410
Sun Roof.............................. 169
Sun Visor Extension....................... 89
Sunglasses Storage....................... 168
Sunroof Maintenance..................... 172
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 50
Synthetic Engine Oil...................... 378
452 INDEX

System, Navigation...................... 244
Tachometer............................ 191
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)........ 259
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......187,351
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint.............71,74
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo................... 177
Tilt Steering Column..................... 143
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 299
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 298
Tire Markings.......................... 294
Tire Safety Information.................... 294
Tires ............................80,303,434
Aging (Life of Tires).................... 309
Air Pressure.......................... 303
Alignment........................... 311
Chains.............................. 312
Changing............................ 352
Compact Spare........................ 307General Information.................... 303
High Speed.......................... 306
Inflation Pressures..................... 304
Jacking............................. 352
Life of Tires.......................... 309
Load Capacity.....................299,300
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)........... 314
Quality Grading....................... 434
Radial.............................. 306
Replacement......................... 310
Rotation............................. 313
Safety...........................294,303
Sizes............................... 296
Snow Tires........................... 313
Spare Tire........................... 354
Spinning............................ 308
Tread Wear Indicators................... 309
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight.............. 341
Towing............................... 334
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Disabled Vehicle....................... 363
Guide.............................. 338
Recreational.......................348,365
Weight.............................. 338
Traction Control......................154,190
Traction Control Switch................... 154
Trailer Towing.......................... 334
Cooling System Tips.................... 348
Hitches............................. 338
Minimum Requirements................. 342
Trailer and Tongue Weight................ 341
Wiring.............................. 345
Trailer Towing Guide..................... 338
Trailer Weight.......................... 338
Transaxle
Automatic.........................12,278
Autostick......................145,281,282
Overdrive........................... 281
Selection of Lubricant................398,418Transmission........................... 398
Automatic........................... 398
Filter............................... 400
Fluid............................... 398
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................. 24
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLinkt) . . 146
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................. 24
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)........ 20
Transporting Pets........................ 77
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 309
Trip Odometer.......................... 191
Trip Odometer Reset Button................ 191
Turn Signals...................139,188,413,415
UConnectŸ (Hands-Free Phone).............. 89
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 434
Universal Joints......................... 386
454 INDEX

Universal Transmitter..................... 146
Unleaded Gasoline....................... 325
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt.............. 45
Upholstery Care........................ 404
Vanity Mirrors........................... 89
Variance, Compass....................... 207
Vehicle Certification Label................. 331
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 6
Vehicle Loading...................300,331,333
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 7
Vehicle Storage.......................268,410
Video Entertainment System (Rear Seat Video
System)............................... 232
Warning Flasher, Hazard.................. 350
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . 187
Warnings and Cautions..................... 6
Warranty Information..................... 431Washer, Adding Fluid..................142,387
Washers, Windshield..................... 140
Washing Vehicle......................... 402
Water
Driving Through...................... 292
Wheel Alignment and Balance............... 311
Wheel and Wheel Trim.................... 403
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care................ 403
Wheel Bearings......................... 401
Wheel Nut Torque....................... 360
Wind Buffeting.......................34,171
Window Fogging........................ 268
Windows.............................. 32
Power............................... 32
Windshield Washers...................140,387
Windshield Wiper Blades.................. 387
Windshield Wipers....................... 140
Wiper Blade Replacement.................. 387
Wiper, Rear............................ 141
INDEX 455
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Wipers, Intermittent...................... 141
YES EssentialstFabric Cleaning Procedure...... 405Zone Control (Temperature Control).......... 252
456 INDEX

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 KeySTEERING WHEEL LOCK - IF EQUIPPED If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering WheelTo Release The Steering Wheel LockAutomatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock SystemSENTRY KEY - IF
EQUIPPED Replacement KeysCustomer Key ProgrammingGeneral InformationSECURITY ALARM SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED Rearming of the System - If EquippedTo Arm the SystemTo Disarm the SystemSecurity System Manual OverrideILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY To unlock the doors and liftgateTo lock the doors and liftgateTo Open/Close Power Liftgate - If EquippedFlash Lights On Lock/UnlockUsing The Panic AlarmProgramming Additional TransmittersBattery ReplacementDOOR LOCKS Manual Door
LocksPower Door LocksChild Protection Door LockWINDOWS Power WindowsLIFTGATE Power Liftgate - If EquippedOCCUPANT RESTRAINTS Lap/Shoulder BeltsLap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ProcedureSeat Belt PretensionersEnhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System
(BeltAlert)Seat Belts and Pregnant WomenAutomatic-Locking Retractor (ALR)Seat Belts and Pregnant WomenSeat Belt ExtenderDriver and Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System - AirbagEvent Data Recorder (EDR)Child RestraintENGINE BREAK-IN
RECOMMENDATIONS SAFETY TIPS Exhaust GasSafety Checks You Should Make Inside The VehiclePeriodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The VehicleUNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Inside Day / Night MirrorAutomatic
Dimming Mirror - If EquippedDrivers Side Outside Mirror Auto Dimmer - If EquippedExterior Mirrors Folding FeatureOutside Mirror - Drivers SideOutside Mirror - Passengers SidePower Remote-Control MirrorsHeated Remote Control Mirrors - If EquippedIlluminated Vanity
MirrorsHANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect) - IF EQUIPPED OperationsPhone Call FeaturesUConnect System FeaturesAdvanced Phone ConnectivityThings You Should Know About Your UConnect SystemGeneral InformationSEATS 10-Way Drivers Power Seat
- If Equipped8-Way Drivers Power Seat - If Equipped4-Way Passengers Power SeatAdjustable Head RestraintsHeated Seats - If EquippedSecond Row Manual Seat Recliner - If EquippedSecond Row Manual Seat Adjuster - If EquippedSecond Row Bench Seating - If
EquippedSecond Row Fold and Tumble Seats - If EquippedThird Row Easy Exit - If EquippedThird Row Seating - If EquippedLoad Floor - If EquippedPlastic Grocery Bag RetainerDRIVER MEMORY SEAT - IF EQUIPPED Easy Exit Seat (Available with Memory Seat Only)
Tilt Mirrors in Reverse (Available with Memory Seat Only) - If EquippedTO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD LIGHTS Overhead Console Map/Reading LightsInteriorLightsMulti-Function LeverHeadlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel LightsAutomatic HeadlightsDaytime
Running Lights (Canada Only)Lights-on ReminderHeadlight Time DelayFog Lights - If EquippedTurn SignalsHighbeam/Lowbeam Select SwitchPassing LightWINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS Windshield WashersMist FeatureWindshield Wiper OperationIntermittent
Wiper SystemRear Window Wiper/WasherTILT STEERING COLUMN ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL To ActivateTo Set a Desired SpeedTo DeactivateTo Resume SpeedTo Vary the Speed SettingTo Accelerate For PassingGARAGE DOOR OPENER - IF EQUIPPED
Programming HomeLinkCanadian Programming/Gate ProgrammingUsing HomeLinkReprogramming a Single HomeLink ButtonsSecurityTroubleshooting TipsGeneral InformationANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM -
ABS/TCS/BAS/ESP Traction Control System (TCS)Brake Assist System (BAS)ESP (Electronic Stability Program)ADJUSTABLE PEDALS - IF EQUIPPED REAR PARK SENSE SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED Rear Park Assist SensorsRear Park Assist Warning Display
Enable/Disable the Rear Park Assist System - If EquippedService the Rear Park Assist SystemCleaning the Rear Park Assist SystemREAR CAMERA - IF EQUIPPED OVERHEAD CONSOLE - IF EQUIPPED Courtesy/Reading LightsSunglasses StoragePOWER SUNROOF
- IF EQUIPPED Express Open FeatureWind BuffetingSunroof Comfort Position - If EquippedSunroof MaintenanceELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS Electrical Outlet Use With Engine OffCUPHOLDERS Front Seat CupholdersSecond Row Seat CupholdersThird Row Seat Cupholders - If EquippedSTORAGE Console FeaturesRear Cargo Storage Bin - If EquippedRetractable Cargo Area Cover - If EquippedCargo Tie-Down HooksROOF LUGGAGE RACK - IF EQUIPPED LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT
PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PREMIUM INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) - IF EQUIPPED Oil Change RequiredCustomer
Programmable Features - If EquippedCompass Display - If EquippedMini-Trip Functions - If EquippedSETTING THE ANALOG CLOCK ELECTRONIC DIGITAL CLOCK Clock Setting ProcedureRADIO GENERAL INFORMATION Radio Broadcast SignalsTwo Types of Signals
Electrical DisturbancesAM ReceptionFM ReceptionSALES CODE RAH - AM AND FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER AND CD/DVD CHANGER CONTROLS Radio OperationCDPlayer OperationCD/DVD Changer OperationNotes On Playing MP3 FilesOperation
Instructions - (CD Mode For MP3 Audio Play)SALES CODE REV - AM AND FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER AND CD/DVD CHANGER CONTROLS Radio OperationCD Player OperationCD/DVD Changer OperationNotes On Playing MP3 FilesOperation Instructions
- (CD Mode For MP3 Audio Play)Operating Instructions - MP3 Player, Portable WalkmanOperating Instructions - Video Games/Camcorders6 DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (RDV) - IF EQUIPPED Operating Instructions - CD/DVD ChangerEJECT (EJT) ButtonOperating
Instructions - Remote ControlOperating Instructions - Video ScreenOperating Instructions - Headphones Operating Instructions - Auxiliary InputNAVIGATION SYSTEM - IF EQUIPPED SATELLITE RADIO - IF EQUIPPED System ActivationElectronic Serial Number/Sirius
Identification Number (ENS/SID)Selecting Satellite Mode in RBB, RAH, REV and RBK RadiosSelecting Satellite Mode in RBP, RBU, RAZ, RB1 and RBQ RadiosSelecting a ChannelStoring and Selecting Pre-Set ChannelsUsing the PTY (Program Type) Button (If Equipped)
PTY Button SCANPTY Button SEEKSatellite AntennaReception QualityREMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLS Radio OperationCD PlayerCD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONES CLIMATE CONTROLS Manual Air Conditioning
and Heating System Mode ControlManual Air Conditioning OperationDual-Zone Automatic Temperature ControlElectric Rear Window DefrosterSTARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES Automatic TransmissionNormal Starting (Above 32 degreesF/0
degrees C)Extremely Cold Weather Starting (Below -20 degrees F / -29 degrees C)High Altitude Starting (Above 4,000 ft. / 1 219 m)If Engine Fails To StartAfter StartingENGINE BLOCK HEATER - IF EQUIPPED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Brake/Transmission Interlock
SystemAutomatic Transmission Ignition Interlock SystemReset Mode - Electronic TransmissionAUTOSTICK AutoStick OperationAutoStick General InformationALL WHEEL DRIVE - IF EQUIPPED PARKING BRAKE BRAKE SYSTEM Anti-Lock Brake SystemPOWER
STEERING DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES AccelerationTractionDRIVING THROUGH WATER Flowing/Rising WaterShallow Standing WaterTIRE SAFETY INFORMATION Tire Markings Tire Identification Number (TIN)Tire Loading and Tire PressureTIRES - GENERAL
INFORMATION Tire PressureTire Inflation PressuresRadial-Ply TiresCompact Spare Tire - If EquippedLimited Use Spare - If EquippedTire SpinningTread Wear IndicatorsLife of TireReplacement TiresAlignment And BalanceTIRE CHAINS SNOW TIRES TIRE ROTATION
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) Basic TPMS without EVIC - If EquippedBasic TPMS with EVIC - If EquippedPremium TPMS - If EquippedTire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure WarningsService Tire System SoonGeneral InformationFUEL REQUIREMENTS
3.8L GASOLINE ENGINES4.0L GASOLINE ENGINESReformulated GasolineGasoline/Oxygenate BlendsMMT In GasolineMaterials Added to FuelFuel System CautionsCarbon Monoxide WarningsADDING FUEL Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
VEHICLE LOADING Vehicle Certification LabelGross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)OverloadingLoadingTRAILER TOWINGCommon Towing DefinitionsTrailer Hitch ClassificationTrailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
Trailer and Tongue WeightTowing RequirementsTowing TipsRECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE(Flat towing with all four wheels on the ground)WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD
WARNING FLASHER IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING Jack LocationSpare Tire StowagePreparations For JackingJacking InstructionsJUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE With Ignition KeyWithout The Ignition KeyTOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE (Flat towing with all four wheels on the ground)TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE WITH A TOW DOLLYMAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3.8L ENGINES 4.0L
ENGINES ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM - OBD II Loose Fuel Filler Cap MessageEMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS REPLACEMENT PARTS DEALER SERVICE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES Engine OilEngine Oil FilterDrive BeltSpark
PlugsEngine Air Cleaner FilterCatalytic ConverterMaintenance-Free BatteryAir Conditioner MaintenancePower Steering - Fluid CheckFront and Rear Suspension Ball JointsSteering Shaft SealSteering LinkageDrive Shaft Universal JointsBody LubricationWindshield Wiper
BladesWindshield and Rear Window WashersExhaust SystemCooling SystemHoses And Vacuum/Vapor HarnessesBrakesMaster Cylinder - Brake Fluid LevelCheckFuel System HosesAutomatic TransmissionAll Wheel Drive (AWD) - If EquippedFront And Rear Wheel
BearingsAppearance Care and Protection from CorrosionCleaning The Center Console Cup HoldersFUSES (INTEGRATED POWER MODULE) VEHICLE STORAGE REPLACEMENT LIGHT BULBS BULB REPLACEMENT HeadlightsHigh Intensity Discharge Headlights
(HID) - If EquippedFront Park/Turn Signal and Sidemarker LightsFront Fog LightRear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker and Back-up LightsLicense LightFLUIDS AND CAPACITIES FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS EngineChassisMAINTENANCE
SCHEDULES EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Required Maintenance IntervalsIF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE Prepare For The Appointment
Prepare A ListBe Reasonable With RequestsIF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE WARRANTY INFORMATION (U.S. Vehicles Only) MOPAR PARTS REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS In CanadaPUBLICATION ORDER FORMS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM
TIRE QUALITY GRADES TreadwearTraction GradesTemperature GradesINDEX