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6. Verify that the cap is installed on the fitting at the end ofthe Sealant Hose (6) and return the hose to its storage
area (located on the bottom of the air pump).
7. Return the Tire Service Kit to its storage location in the vehicle.
JUMP STARTING
If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be jump
started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another
vehicle, or by using a portable battery booster pack. Jump
starting can be dangerous if done improperly, so please
follow the procedures in this section carefully.
WARNING!
Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is frozen. It
could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.
CAUTION!
Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other
booster source with a system voltage greater than
12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alter-
nator or electrical system may occur. NOTE:
When using a portable battery booster pack, follow
the manufacturer’s operating instructions and precautions.
Preparations For Jump Start
The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk.
Remote battery posts are located on the right side of the
engine compartment for jump starting.
Jump Starting Locations
(+) — Remote Positive Post
(-) — Remote Negative Post
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NOTE:The battery is stored under an access cover in the
trunk. Remote battery terminals are located in the engine
compartment for jump starting. Refer to “Jump Starting
Procedures” in “In Case Of Emergency” for further infor-
mation.
WARNING!
• Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can
burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid to
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WARNING! (Continued)
contact your eyes, skin, or clothing. Do not lean over
a battery when attaching clamps. If acid splashes in
eyes or on skin, flush the area immediately with
large amounts of water. Refer to “Jump Starting
Procedure” in “In Case Of Emergency” for further
information.
• Battery gas is flammable and explosive. Keep flame
or sparks away from the battery. Do not use a booster
battery or any other booster source with an output
greater than 12 Volts. Do not allow cable clamps to
touch each other.
• Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories con-
tain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands after
handling.
• The battery in this vehicle has a vent hose that
should not be disconnected and should only be
replaced with a battery of the same type (vented).
CAUTION!
• It is essential when replacing the cables on the
battery that the positive cable is attached to the
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•It is important that the drain holes in the lower edges of
the doors, rocker panels, and trunk be kept clear and
open.
• If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint,
touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs is
considered the responsibility of the owner.
• If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similar
cause that destroys the paint and protective coating,
have your vehicle repaired as soon as possible. The cost
of such repairs is considered the responsibility of the
owner.
• If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers,
de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well
packaged and sealed.
• If a lot of driving is done on gravel roads, consider mud
or stone shields behind each wheel.
• Use Mopar Touch Up Paint on scratches as soon as
possible. An authorized dealer has touch up paint to
match the color of your vehicle.INTERIORS
Seats And Fabric Parts
Use Mopar Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and
carpeting.
WARNING!
Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes.
Many are potentially flammable, and if used in closed
areas they may cause respiratory harm.
Seat Belt Maintenance
Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemical
solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric.
Sun damage can also weaken the fabric.
If the belts need cleaning, use Mopar Total Clean, a mild
soap solution, or lukewarm water. Do not remove the belts
from the vehicle to wash them. Dry with a soft cloth.
Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the
buckles do not work properly.
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Ignition..................................24
Switch .................................24
Information Center, Vehicle ...................101
Inside Rearview Mirror ....................54, 274
Instrument Cluster Descriptions ......................... .98, 121
Display .............................. .104
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................371
Interior Appearance Care .....................370
Interior Lights ..............................62
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ...............65
Introduction ................................4
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ..................... .442
Bluetooth Streaming Audio .................442
Jack Operation ........................... .344
Jump Starting ......................... .303, 304
Key Fob Arm The System ..........................32
Panic Alarm .............................20
Programming Additional Key Fobs ..........23, 31
Unlatch The Trunk ........................20
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .....21
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) ......23Key-In Reminder
............................26
Keyless Enter-N-Go ..........................35
Enter The Trunk ..........................20
Keys ....................................17
Replacement ......................... .23, 31
Lane Change And Turn Signals .................61
Lane Change Assist ..........................61
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................ .158
Latches ................................. .203
Hood ..................................80
Lead Free Gasoline ........................ .376
Leaks, Fluid ............................. .203
Life Of Tires ............................. .358
Light Bulbs .......................... .203, 280
Lights .................................. .203
AirBag .........................112, 167, 201
Automatic Headlights ......................59
Brake Assist Warning ..................... .134
Brake Warning .......................112,374
Bulb
Replacement ....................... .280
Courtesy/Reading .........................62
Cruise ............................... .121
Daytime Running .........................58
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................58
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Unlatch The Trunk........................20
Remote Starting Exit Remote Start Mode .....................29
Uconnect Customer Programmable Features ......30
Uconnect Settings .........................30
Remote Trunk Release ........................81
Replacement Bulbs ........................ .280
Replacement Keys ....................... .23, 31
Replacement Tires ......................... .359
Reporting Safety Defects .....................465
Restraints, Child .......................... .180
Restraints, Head ......................... .48, 49
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ...................309
Rotation, Tires ............................ .365
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ...................201
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .................203
Safety Defects, Reporting .....................465
Safety, Exhaust Gas ........................ .200
Safety Information, Tire ..................... .344
Safety Tips .............................. .199
Schedule, Maintenance ...................... .315
Seat Belt Reminder .........................112
Seat Belts ............................ .155, 201
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ...........164Child Restraints
........................ .180
Energy Management Feature ................163
Extender .............................. .162
Front Seat ...................... .155, 158, 160
Inspection ............................. .201
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation ................160
Lap/Shoulder Belts ...................... .158
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ...............162
Operating Instructions .....................160
Pregnant Women ........................ .163
Pretensioners .......................... .163
Rear Seat ............................. .158
Reminder ............................. .157
Seat
Belt Extender ....................... .162
Seat Belt Pretensioner .....................163
Untwisting Procedure .....................162
Seat Belts Maintenance ...................... .370
Seats ............................ .40, 42, 43, 45
Adjustment .......................... .40, 42
Head Restraints ....................... .48, 49
Heated .................................43
Height Adjustment ........................42
Power .................................42
Rear Folding ......................... .40, 46
Seatback Release ...................... .40, 46
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Traction............................. .270, 271
Traction Control .......................... .138
Trailer Towing ............................ .270
Transfer Case Fluid ................................ .382
Transmission ............................. .221
Automatic ......................... .221, 342
Fluid ............................. .382, 384
Maintenance ........................... .342
Manual ............................... .215
Shifting .............................. .219
Transporting Pets ......................... .199
Tread Wear Indicators ...................... .358
Trunk Lid (Deck Lid) .........................81
Trunk Release Remote Control ..................81
Turn Signals ........................... .61, 121
Uconnect Uconnect Settings ....................19, 20, 30
Uconnect 4C/4C Nav With 8.4-Inch Display ........390
Uconnect Settings Customer Programmable Features .............30
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ..................367
Unleaded Gasoline ........................ .376Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt
................162
Vanity Mirrors .............................56
Vehicle Certification Label ....................268
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .............374
Vehicle Loading .....................268, 269, 351
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .................6
Vehicle Security Alarm ........................32
Vehicle Storage ......................... .73, 368
Viscosity, Engine Oil ....................... .325
Voice Command .......................... .444
Voice Recognition System (VR) .................444
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Descriptions) ....117
Warnings And Cautions .......................6
Warranty Information ...................... .465
Washer Adding Fluid .......................... .322
Washers, Windshield ..................... .65,
322
Washing Vehicle .......................... .369
Water Driving Through ........................ .271
Wheel And Wheel Tire Care ...................364
Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim ...................364
Wind Buffeting ......................... .76, 78
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