instrument panel DODGE DART 2014 PF / 1.G Owner's Guide

ParkSense® Sensors
The four ParkSense® sensors, located in the rear fascia/
bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that is within
the sensors’ field of view. The sensors can detect obstacles
from approximately 12 in (30 cm) up to 59 in (150 cm) from
the rear fascia/bumper in the horizontal direction, depend-
ing on the location, type and orientation of the obstacle.
ParkSense® Warning Display
The ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed if
Sound and Display is selected from the Uconnect®
System. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Understand-
ing Your Instrument Panel” for further information.
The ParkSense® Warning screen is located within the Elec-
tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). It provides visual
warnings to indicate the distance between the rear fascia/
bumper and the detected obstacle. Refer to “Electronic
Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Settings” in “Under-
standing Your Instrument Panel” for further information.
ParkSense® Display
When the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning display
will turn ON indicating the system status.
Park Assist Ready
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Enabling And Disabling ParkSense®
ParkSense® can be enabled and disabled using the
Uconnect® System. The available choices are: Off, Sound
Only, or Sound and Display. Refer to “Uconnect® Set-
tings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for
further information.
When the ParkSense® button is pushed to disable the
system, the EVIC will display the “PARK ASSIST SYS-
TEM OFF” message for approximately five seconds.
Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)”
in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further
information. When the shift lever is moved to REVERSE
and the system is disabled, the EVIC will display the
“PARK ASSIST SYSTEM OFF” message for as long as the
vehicle is in REVERSE.
Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist
System
During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense® Rear Park
Assist system has detected a fault condition, the Elec-
tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) will actuate a
single chime, once per ignition cycle, and it will display
the “WIPE OFF REAR PARK ASSIST SENSORS”, “SER-
VICE PARK ASSIST SENSORS” or “SERVICE PARK
ASSIST SYSTEM” message. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding Your
Instrument Panel” for further information. When the
shift lever is moved to REVERSE and the system has
detected a faulted condition, the EVIC will display the
“WIPE OFF REAR PARK ASSIST SENSORS”, “SERVICE
PARK ASSIST SENSORS” or the “SERVICE PARK AS-
SIST SYSTEM” message for as long as the vehicle is in
REVERSE. Under this condition, ParkSense® will not
operate.
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PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF
EQUIPPED
Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView® Rear
Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screen
image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle whenever
the shift lever is put into REVERSE. The image will be
displayed on the touchscreen display along with a cau-
tion note to “check entire surroundings” across the top of
the screen. After five seconds this note will disappear.
The ParkView® camera is located on the rear of the
vehicle above the rear License plate.When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE, the rear
camera mode is exited and the last selected touchscreen
appears again.
NOTE:
The ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera has program-
mable modes of operation that may be selected through the
Uconnect® System. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Un-
derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further information.
When the static grid lines have been programmed to turn on,
they will illustrate the width of the vehicle and will show
separate zones that will help indicate the distance to the rear
of the vehicle. The following table shows the approximate
distances for each zone:
Zone Distance to the rear of the vehicle
Red 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm)
Yellow 1 ft - 3 ft (30 cm - 1 m)
Green 3 ft or greater (1 m or greater)
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Sunroof Maintenance
Use only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean
the glass panel.
ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS — IF EQUIPPED
The 12 Volt (13 Amp) instrument panel power outlet is
located on the lower instrument panel, below the climate
controls. The power outlet has power available when the
ignition switch is in the ACC or RUN position. The
power outlet will also operate a conventional cigar
lighter unit (if equipped with an optional Smoker’s
Package).NOTE:To ensure proper operation a MOPAR® cigar
knob and element must be used.
Instrument Panel Outlet
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Rear Seat Cupholders
The rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest
between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned for-
ward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide convenient
access to beverage cans or bottles while maintaining a
resting place for the rear occupant’s elbows.
STORAGE
Glove Compartment
The glove compartment is located on the passenger side
of the instrument panel. Pull on the release handle to
open the glove compartment.
Rear Seat CupholdersGlove Compartment
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..........304
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE ..........305
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM
ANALOG ............................306
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM
DIGITAL ............................ .307
 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS .....308
 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER (EVIC) .......................321
▫ Engine Oil Change Indicator System ........323
▫ Two Button EVIC — If Equipped ..........325▫
Four Button EVIC — If Equipped ..........332
 Uconnect® SETTINGS ...................351
▫ Hard-Keys ..........................351
▫ Soft-Keys .......................... .352
▫ Customer Programmable Features —
Uconnect® System 8.4 Settings ............352
 Uconnect® 200 — AM/FM STEREO RADIO
WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) AND
SiriusXM RADIO .......................366
▫ Operating Instructions — Radio Mode .......367
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▫Operation Instructions — CD MODE For
CD And MP3 Audio Play ................372
▫ Notes On Playing MP3 Files .............374
▫ Enter/Browse Button (CD Mode For
MP3/WMA Play) .....................377
▫
INFO Button (CD Mode For MP3/WMA Play) . .377
▫ Operation Instructions — Auxiliary Mode . . . .378
▫ Operation Instructions — Universal
Serial Bus (USB) ..................... .378
▫ Security ............................379
 CD PLAYER — IF EQUIPPED .............379
▫ CD Player Operating Instructions ..........380
 iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL WITH Uconnect®
VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED ........380▫
Connecting The iPod® Or External USB
Device ............................ .381
▫ Using This Feature .....................382
▫ Controlling The iPod® Or External USB Device
Using Radio Buttons ...................383
▫ Play Mode ..........................383
▫ List Or Browse Mode ...................384
▫ Bluetooth® Streaming Audio (BTSA) .......386
 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ......387
▫ Radio Operation ..................... .388
▫ CD Player .......................... .389
 CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE ...........389
 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES . .390
 CLIMATE CONTROLS ...................390
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▫Manual Heating And Air Conditioning — If
Equipped .......................... .390
▫ Uconnect® 8.4 Climate Controls — If
Equipped .......................... .395▫
Climate Control Functions ...............400
▫ Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......401
▫ Operating Tips .......................402
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INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES
1 — Air Demister5 — Glove Compartment9 — Trunk Release
2 — Outlet 6 — Climate Control Hard Controls/
Uconnect® System Hard Controls10 — Hood Release
3 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Power Outlet11 — Dimmer Control
4 — Radio/Uconnect® System 8 — Ignition Switch12 — Headlight Switch
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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE
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