spare wheel CHRYSLER 200 2017 2.G User Guide

CAUTION!
Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on
locations other than those indicated in the Jacking
Instructions for this vehicle.1. Remove the jack, wheel bolt wrench and wheel chocks
from the spare wheel as an assembly. Remove the chocks
from the jack assembly.
NOTE: The jack handle attaches to the side of the jack with
two attachment points. When the jack is partially ex-
panded, the tension between the two attachment points
holds the jack handle in place.
Jack Warning LabelJacking Locations
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WARNING!
Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the
vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt
someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to
remove the tire.
8. Remove the wheel bolts and tire.
9. Mount the spare tire.
CAUTION!
Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem
facing outward. The vehicle could be damaged if the
spare tire is mounted incorrectly.
Rear Jacking Location
Mounting Spare Tire
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NOTE:•For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install a
center cap or wheel cover on the compact spare.
• Refer to “Compact Spare Tire” and to “Limited-Use
Spare” under “Tires—General Information” in “Start-
ing And Operating” for additional warnings, cautions,
and information about the spare tire, its use, and
operation.
10. Install the wheel bolts with the threaded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the wheel
bolts.
WARNING!
To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do
not fully tighten the wheel bolts until the vehicle has
been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may
result in serious injury.
11. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.
12. Finish tightening the wheel bolts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased
leverage. Tighten the wheel bolts in a star pattern until each wheel bolt has been tightened twice. Refer to
“Torque Specifications” in this section for proper lug
bolt torque. If in doubt about the correct tightness, have
them checked with a torque wrench by your autho-
rized dealer or at a service station.
13. Lower the jack until it is free. Remove the wheel chocks. Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assem-
bly and stow it in the spare tire area. Securely stow the
jack, tools, chocks and flat tire. Release the parking
brake before driving the vehicle.
WARNING!
A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or
hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle.
Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the
places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired
or replaced immediately.
Road Tire Installation
Vehicles Equipped With Wheel Covers
1. Mount the road tire on the axle.
2. To ease the installation process for steel wheels withwheel covers, install two wheel bolts on the wheel
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which are on each side of the valve stem. Install the
wheel bolts with the threaded end of the bolt toward the
wheel. Lightly tighten the wheel bolts.
3. Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with the valve stem on the wheel. Install the cover by hand, snapping
the cover over the two wheel bolts. Do not use a
hammer or excessive force to install the cover. 4. Install the remaining wheel bolts and lightly tighten.
WARNING!
To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do
not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been
lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in
serious injury.
5. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.
6. Finish tightening the wheel bolts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased
leverage. Tighten the wheel bolts in a star pattern until
each wheel bolt has been tightened twice. Refer to
“Torque Specifications” in this section for proper lug
bolt torque. If in doubt about the correct tightness, have
them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized
dealer or service station.
7. Lower the jack until it is free. Remove the wheel chocks. Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assembly and
stow it in the spare tire area. Secure the assembly using
the means provided. Release the parking brake before
driving the vehicle.
Tire And Wheel Cover Or Center Cap
1 — Valve Stem 4 — Wheel Cover
2 — Valve Notch 5 — Road Wheel
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8. After 25 miles (40 km) check the wheel bolt torque witha torque wrench to ensure that all wheel bolts are
properly seated against the wheel.
Road Tire Installation
1. Mount the road tire on the axle.
2. Install the remaining wheel bolts and lightly tighten.
WARNING!
To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do
not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been
lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in
serious injury.
3. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.
4. Finish tightening the wheel bolts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased
leverage. Tighten the wheel bolts in a star pattern until
each wheel bolt has been tightened twice. Refer to
“Torque Specifications” in this section for the proper lug
bolt torque. If in doubt about the correct tightness, have
them checked with a torque wrench by your authorized
dealer or service station. 5. Lower the jack until it is free. Remove the wheel chocks.
Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assembly and
stow it in the spare tire area. Secure the assembly using
the means provided. Release the parking brake before
driving the vehicle.
6. After 25 miles (40 km) check the wheel bolt torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all wheel bolts are
properly seated against the wheel.
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES
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.
NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow
the manufacturer ’s operating instructions and precautions.
WARNING!
Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. It
could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.
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Chart, Tire Sizing.......................... .375
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light). . . .452
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ................82
Checks, Safety .............................82
Child Restraint .............................66
Child Restraints Booster Seats ............................70
Child Restraints ..........................66
Child Seat Installation ...................77, 78
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt .........76
Infants And Child Restraints .................68
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat
Belt ...................................77
LATCH Positions .........................72
Locating The LATCH Anchorages ..............74
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children ........72
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........69
Seating Positions ..........................71
Child Safety Locks ..........................26
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .400
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .473
Climate Control ........................... .306
Coin Holder ............................. .232
Cold Weather Operation ..................... .344Compact Spare Tire
........................ .387
Console, Floor ............................ .232
Console, Overhead ........................ .210
Contract, Service .......................... .514
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .............467
Cooling System ........................... .464
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .................466
Coolant Capacity ........................ .500
Coolant Level .......................... .468
Disposal Of Used Coolant ..................468
Drain, Flush, And Refill ....................465
Inspection ......................... .465, 468
Points To Remember ..................... .468
Pressure Cap ........................... .467
Radiator Cap .......................... .467
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......466, 500, 501
Corrosion Protection ....................... .472
Cr
uise Control (Speed Control) .................139
Cruise Light ....................... .267, 268, 269
Cupholders .............................. .230
Customer Assistance ....................... .512
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights ..............130
Daytime Running Lights .....................125
Dealer Service ............................ .453
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Tilting.................................111
Vented ................................113
Ventilated ..............................113
Security Alarm ........................... .250
Arm The System ..........................14
Disarm The System ........................15
Rearming The System ......................14
Security Alarm ...........................14
Tamper Alert ............................16
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............501
SENTRY KEY Immobilizer .............................12
Key Programming .........................14
Replacement Keys .........................13
Service Assistance ......................... .512
Service Contract .......................... .514
Service Manuals .......................... .516
Shifting Automatic Transmission ....................348
Shoulder Belts .............................39
Side View Mirror Adjustment ...................98
Signals, Turn .....................85, 126, 267, 492
Siri ................................ .336, 337
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ....................392
Snow Tires .............................. .386Spare Tire
........................ .387, 389, 425
Spark Plugs ............................. .501
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ......................... .501
Oil.................................. .501
Speed Control Accel/Decel ........................ .137, 138
Accel/Decel (ACC Only) ...................145
Cancel ............................... .137
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ..............136, 139
Starting .............................. .21, 344
Cold Weather .......................... .344
Engine Fails To Start ..................... .345
Remote ................................21
Starting And Operating ..................... .344
Starting Procedures ........................ .344
Steering Column Controls ........................ .126
Column
Lock.......................... .134
Tilt Column ........................... .134
Wheel, Heated ......................... .135
Wheel, Tilt ............................ .134
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .................304
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . . .304
Storage ................................. .488
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