hood release CHRYSLER 200 2012 1.G User Guide

A. Turn Signal/Lights Lever (behind steeringwheel) pg. 17
B. Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Display pg. 58
C. Instrument Cluster pg. 6
D. Wiper/Washer Lever (behind steering wheel) pg. 19
E. Audio System (touch-screen-radio shown) pg. 24 F. SWITCH PANEL
− Heated Seat Switches pg. 15
− Electronic Stability Control pg. 66
− Hazard Switch
G. Climate Controls pg. 21
H. Transmission Gear Selector
I. Park Brake Lever
J. Power Outlet/Cigar Lighter pg. 63 K. USB Port pg. 52
L. Speed Control pg. 19
M. Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) Controls pg. 58
N. Hood Release pg. 82
O. Power Mirrors
P. Power Door Locks
Q. Power Windows
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
05

OPENING THE HOOD
• Pull the release lever located below theinstrument panel and in front of the
driver’s door.
• Raise the hood and locate the safety latch, in the middle of the hood opening.
• Move the safety latch while lifting the hood at the same time.
• Insert the support rod into the slot on the hood.
• To close the hood, remove the support rod and place it in the retaining clip, then
lower the hood slowly.
WARNING!
Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched,
it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure to follow this
warning could result in serious injury or death.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
82

Air Conditioning..............22
Airbag ...................10
Alarm, Panic ................8
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) . . . 9
Audio Settings .......26,27,28,30,33,42
Automatic Headlights ...........17
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) . . 21 Air Recirculation ............22
Automatic Operation ..........21
Rear Temperature Control ........21
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ...............85
Axle Fluid .................85
Belts, Seat .................9
Brake Fluid ................85
Brake System Master Cylinder .............85
Break-In Recommendations,
New Vehicle ................17
Bulb Replacement .............92
Bulbs,Light ................92
Calibration, Compass ...........58
Change Oil Indicator ...........69
Changing A Flat Tire ............71
Child Restraint ...............11
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .......11
Climate Control ..............21
Clock Setting ........... 26,28,31,39
Compass Calibration ...........58
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ............85
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ......19
Cruise Light ................19
Customer Assistance ...........93
Defects, Reporting ............94
Dimmer Control ..............18
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .........18
Disarming, Theft System ..........9
E-85Fuel .................86
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control) ..............19
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) .....66Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) .................
58,59
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System ......24
Emergency, In Case of Jacking .................71
Jump Starting ..............76
Engine Break-In Recommendations .......17
Compartment ..............83
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........85
Jump Starting ..............76
Oil ...................85
Oil Filter ................85
Oil Selection ..............85
Overheating ..............70
Event Data Recorder ............81
Flash-To-Pass ...............18
Flexible

Fuel Vehicles ...........86
Fluid Capacities ..............85
Fluid, Brake ................85
Fluids ...................85
Fog Lights ................ 17,18
Folding Rear Seat .............14
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..........80
Front Heated Seats ............15
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ..........69
Gasoline ................85
Specifications ..............85
Fuses ...................89
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ....60
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .........69
Headlights Automatic ................17
Dimmer Switch .............18
HighBeam ...............18
Heated Mirrors ............. 21,22
Heated Seats ................15
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch ...................18
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter ................60
Hood Release ...............82
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