steering CHRYSLER 300 2015 2.G Owner's Guide

When the Vehicle is shifted out of Reverse (with camera
delay turned OFF) the rear camera mode is exited and the
last touchscreen appears again.
When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the
image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its
projected backup path based on the steering wheel
position.
Different colored zones indicate the distance to the rear of
the vehicle.
The following table shows the approximate distances for
each zone:
ZoneDistance to the rear of the vehicle
Red0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm)
Yellow1 ft - 6.5 ft (30 cm - 2 m)
Green6.5 ft or greater (2 m or greater)
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
CONTENTS
!INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES..........261
!INSTRUMENT CLUSTER.................262
!INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS.....263
!DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID).....272
▫Engine Oil Life Reset..................274
▫DID Selectable Menu Items..............274
!SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCK...........277
!Uconnect® SETTINGS...................277
▫Buttons On The Faceplate................278
▫Buttons On The Touchscreen..............279
▫Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect®
8.4 Settings..........................279
!Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED........299
!iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL..............300
!STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS......301
▫Radio Operation......................302
!CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE — IF
EQUIPPED...........................302
!RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES . .303
!CLIMATE CONTROLS...................303
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DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID)
The Driver Information Display (DID) features an inter-
active display which is located in the instrument cluster.
This system conveniently allows the driver to select a
variety of useful information by pushing the arrow
buttons located on the left side of the steering wheel. The
DID Menu Items consists of the following:
•Speedometer
•Vehicle Info
•Driver Assist — If Equipped
•Fuel Economy
•Trip
•Audio
•Messages
•Screen Setup
The system allows the driver to select information by
pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering
wheel:
DID Controls
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•LaneSense Warning — If Equipped
When this feature is selected, it sets the distance at which
the steering wheel will provide feedback for potential
lane departures. The LDW sensitivity can be set to
provide either an “Early,” “Medium,” or “Late” warning
zone start point.
For further information, refer to “LaneSense Warning
(LDW)” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Ve-
hicle”.
•LaneSense Strength — If Equipped
When this feature is selected, it sets the strength of the
steering wheel feedback for potential lane departures.
The amount of directional torque the steering system can
apply to the steering wheel to correct for vehicle lane
departure can be set at “Low,” “Medium” or “High.”
For further information, refer to “Lane Departure Warn-
ing (LDW)” in “Understanding The Features Of Your
Vehicle”.
•Steering Feel Options — If Equipped
The Steering Feel Options feature will allow you to adjust
the steering effort and feel. Press the “Sport” button on
the touchscreen to provide the greatest amount of steer-
ing feel, requiring the highest amount of steering effort.
Press the “Normal” button on the touchscreen to provide
greater steering feel, requiring greater steering effort.
Press the “Comfort” button on the touchscreen to provide
a balance of steering feel and steering effort. Press the
back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the
previous menu.
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setting, showing that the setting has been selected. Press
the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the
previous menu. Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in
“Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle”.
•Personal Settings Linked to Key Fob On/Off — If
Equipped
This feature provides automatic recall of all settings
stored to a memory location (driver ’s seat, exterior
mirrors, steering column position and radio station pre-
sets) to enhance driver mobility when entering and
exiting the vehicle. To make your selection, press the
“Personal Settings Linked to Key Fob” button on the
touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to setting,
showing that setting has been selected. Press the back
arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous
menu, or push the back button on the faceplate.
NOTE:The seat will return to the memorized seat
location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set
to ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter
is used to unlock the door. Refer to “Driver Memory
Seat” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle”
for further information.
Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped
After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on the
touchscreen the following settings will be available:
•Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering
Wheel With Vehicle Start — If Equipped
When this feature is selected the driver’s heated seat and
heated steering wheel will automatically turn ON when
temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When tempera-
tures are above 80° F (26.7° C) the driver vented seat will
turn ON. To make your selection, press the “Auto-On
Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering Wheel With
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The USB “Charge Only” ports will recharge battery
operated USB devices when connected.
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS
The remote sound system controls are located on the rear
surface of the steering wheel at the three and nine o’clock
positions.
Rear USB Charging Ports
Remote Sound System Controls (Back View Of Steering
Wheel)
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Get Started
All you need to control your Uconnect® system with
your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel.
1. VisitUconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and
feature compatibility and to find phone pairing
instructions.
2.Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger conversa-
tions are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume while
facing straight ahead. The microphone is positioned
on the rearview mirror and aimed at the driver.
4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first
push either the VR or Phone button, wait untilafter
the beep, then say your Voice Command.
5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts
by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice
Command from current category.
Uconnect® Voice Command1—PushToInitiateOrToAnswerAPhoneCall,SendOrRe-ceive A Text2 — For all radios: Push To Begin Radio or Media functions. For8.4A/8.4AN only: Push to begin Navigation, Apps And ClimateFunctions3—PushToEndCall
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Climate (8.4A/8.4AN)
Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-
free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep
moving ahead. (If vehicle is equipped with climate
control.)
Push the VR button. After the beep, say one of the
following commands:
•Set driver temperature to70degrees
•Set passenger temperature to70degrees
TIP:Voice Command for Climate may only be used to
adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice
Command will not work to adjust the heated seats or
steering wheel if equipped.
Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Climate
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▫Shallow Standing Water.................357
!ELECTRIC POWER STEERING.............359
!FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINE ONLY
— IF EQUIPPED.......................360
!PARKING BRAKE......................361
!BRAKE SYSTEM.......................363
!ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM . . . .364
▫Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............364
▫Traction Control System (TCS)............366
▫Brake Assist System (BAS)...............367
▫Electronic Stability Control (ESC)..........367
▫Hill Start Assist (HSA).................371
▫Ready Alert Braking...................373
▫Rain Brake Support....................373
▫ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And
ESC OFF Indicator Light................373
▫Synchronizing ESC....................375
!TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION.............375
▫Tire Markings........................375
▫Tire Identification Number (TIN)...........379
▫Tire Terminology And Definitions..........381
▫Tire Loading And Tire Pressure...........382
!TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION........387
▫Tire Pressure........................387
▫Tire Inflation Pressures.................389
▫Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation . . . .390
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Standard Shifter
The standard transmission gear selector has PARK, RE-
VERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and LOW shift positions.
Using the LOW position manually downshifts the trans-
mission to a lower gear based on vehicle speed.
Premium Shifter With AutoStick
The premium transmission gear selector provides PARK,
REVERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and SPORT shift posi-
tions. Manual shifts can be made using the AutoStick
shift control (shift paddles mounted on the steering
wheel). Pressing the shift paddles (-/+) while in the
DRIVE or SPORT position will manually select the trans-
mission gear, and will display the current gear in the
instrument cluster as 1, 2, 3, etc. Refer to “AutoStick” in
this section for further information.
Gear Ranges
DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or
NEUTRAL into another gear range.
NOTE:After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to
allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating.
This is especially important when the engine is cold.Gear Selector
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