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▫UConnect™ System Features.............145
▫Advanced Phone Connectivity............149
▫Things You Should Know About Your
UConnect™ System....................151
Seats................................157
▫Front Seat Adjustment..................157
▫Power Seat Adjuster — If Equipped........158
▫Manual Lumbar—If Equipped............160
▫Folding Front Passenger Seat — If Equipped . . 160
▫Driver’s Seat Back Tilt—If Equipped........161
▫Passenger Seat Back Tilt (Easy Entry System)
(Convertible)........................161
▫Adjustable Head Restraints..............162
▫Heated Seats — If Equipped.............163▫Folding Rear Seat (Sedan)...............165
▫Folding Rear Seat (Convertible)...........166
▫Tumbling Rear Seat (Sedan)..............168
▫Tumbling Rear Seat (Convertible)..........170
▫Rear Seat Removal (Sedan)..............174
To Open And Close The Hood.............176
Lights...............................177
▫Map/Reading Lights (Sedan).............177
▫Map/Reading Lights (Convertible).........178
▫Multi-Function Control Lever.............178
▫Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel
Lights .............................179
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▫Daytime Running Lights (DRL) —
If Equipped.........................180
▫Lights-On Reminder...................180
▫Fog Lights — If Equipped...............180
▫Turn Signals.........................181
▫Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch.........182
▫Passing Light........................182
Windshield Wipers And Washers...........182
▫Windshield Washers...................183
▫Mist Feature.........................183
▫Windshield Wiper Operation.............184
▫Intermittent Wiper System...............184
Tilt Steering Column....................185Traction Control Switch — If Equipped.......185
Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped......187
▫ToActivate ..........................187
▫To Set At A Desired Speed...............188
▫To Deactivate........................188
▫To Resume Speed.....................188
▫To Vary The Speed Setting...............188
▫Manual Transaxle.....................189
▫To Accelerate For Passing...............189
Garage Door Opener — If Equipped.........190
▫Programming The Universal Transceiver.....192
▫“Rolling Code” Programming............194
▫Canadian Programming/Gate Programming . . 195
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An illuminated vanity mirror is on the sun visor. To use
the mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swing the
mirror cover upward. The lights turn on automatically.
Closing the mirror cover turns off the lights.Sun Visor Sliding Feature
The sun visors may be pulled out to provide extended
coverage of the side glass.
HANDS–FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect™) —
IF EQUIPPED
UConnect™ is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- vehicle
communications system. UConnect™ allows you to dial
a phone number with your cellular phone using simple
voice commands (e.g.,Call”“Mike””WorkorDial”
“248-555-1212). Your cellular phone’s audio is trans-
mitted through your vehicle’s audio system; the system
will automatically mute your radio when using the
UConnect™ system.
NOTE:The UConnect™ system use requires a cellular
phone equipped with the BluetoothHands-Free Profile,
version 0.96 or higher. See www.chrysler.com/uconnect
for supported phones.
Illuminated Vanity Mirror
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WARNING!
If the hood is not fully latched it could fly up when
the vehicle is moving and block your forward vision.
You could have a collision. Be sure all hood latches
are fully latched before driving.
LIGHTS
Map/Reading Lights (Sedan)
These lights are mounted between the sun visors above
the rear view mirror. Each light is turned ON by pressing
the button. Press the button a second time to turn the
light OFF. The lights also come on when a door is opened
or the dimmer control is turned fully upward, past the
second detent.NOTE:The lights will remain on until the switch is
pressed a second time, so be sure they have been turned
off before leaving the vehicle. They will not turn off
automatically.
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Map/Reading Lights (Convertible)
When the ignition switch is in the ON position, these
lights, located under the rearview mirror can be turned
on by switches located at the base of the rearview mirror.NOTE:The lights will remain on until the switch is
pressed a second time, so be sure they have been turned
off before leaving the vehicle. They will not turn off
automatically.
Multi-Function Control Lever
The Multi-Function Control Lever controls the operation
of the headlights, parking lights, turn signals, headlight
beam selection, instrument panel light dimming, interior
lights, the passing lights, and fog lights. The lever is
located on the left side of the steering column.
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Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel
Lights
Turn the end of the Multi-Function Control Lever to the
first detent for parking light operation. Turn to the
second detent for headlight operation.To change the brightness of the instrument panel lights,
rotate the center portion of the Multi-Function Control
Lever up or down.
Headlamp Control
Dimmer Control
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Daytime Running Lights (DRL) — If Equipped
The high beam lights will come on as Daytime Running
Lights (DRL) at DRL intensity (lower), whenever the
ignition is on, the engine is running, the headlight switch
is off, the parking brake is off, the turn signal is off, and
the gear shift is in any position except park.
NOTE:On this vehicle, the daytime running light will
automatically turn off when the turn signal is in opera-
tion and automatically turn back on when the turn signal
is not operating.
Lights-on Reminder
If the headlights or parking lights are on after the ignition
is turned OFF, a chime will sound to alert the driver
when the driver’s door is opened.
Fog Lights — If Equipped
The front fog light switch is on the Multi-Function
Control Lever. To activate the front fog lights, turn
on the parking lights or the low beam headlights and pull
out the end of the control lever.
Fog Lamp Control
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NOTE:The fog lights will only operate with the head-
lights on low beam. Selecting high beam headlights will
turn off the fog lights.
Turn Signals
Move the Multi-Function Control Lever up or down and
the arrows on each side of the instrument cluster flash to
show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal
lights. You can signal a lane change by moving the lever
partially up or down without moving beyond the detent.
If either light remains on and does not flash, or there is a
very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside light
bulb. If an indicator fails to light when the lever is
moved, it would suggest that the fuse or indicator bulb is
defective.
Turn Signal Control
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Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch
Push the Multi-Function Control Lever away from you to
switch the headlights to HIGH beam. Pull the Lever
toward you, to switch the headlights back to Low beam.
Passing Light
You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by
lightly pulling the Multi-Function Control Lever toward
you. This will cause the headlights to turn on at high
beam and remain on until the lever is released.
NOTE:If the Multi-Function Control Lever is held in
the flash to pass position for more than 15 seconds, the
high beams will shut off. If this occurs, wait 30 seconds
for the next flash to pass operation.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS
The wipers and washers are operated by a switch
on the control lever. The lever is located on the
right side of the steering column. Rotate the
control to select the desired wiper speed.
Highbeam, Lowbeam, and Passing Lights
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To turn the system OFF, press the TCS switch until the
traction control indicator in the instrument cluster lights
up.To turn the system back ON, press the switch a second
time until the traction control indicator turns OFF.
NOTE:The traction control indicator will illuminate
momentarily as a bulb check, each time the ignition
switch is turned ON. This will occur even if you used the
TCS switch to turn the system OFF.
NOTE:The Traction Control System will make buzzing
or clicking sounds when the system is in operation.
Traction Control Switch
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