display CHRYSLER 300 SRT 2012 2.G Owners Manual

To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch
on the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb
and then pull the key out with your other hand.
NOTE:You can insert the double-sided emergency key
into the lock cylinders with either side up.Ignition Or Accessory On Message
Opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC or
ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to remind
you to cycle the ignition to OFF. In addition to the chime,
the ignition or accessory on message will display in the
cluster.
NOTE: With the Uconnect Touch™ system, the power
window switches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped),
and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes
after the ignition is cycled to the OFF position. Opening
either front door will cancel this feature. The time for this
feature is programmable. Refer to “Uconnect Touch™
Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for
further information.
Emergency Key Removal
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Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle
Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped
The following messages will display in the EVIC if the
vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prema-
turely:
•Remote Start Aborted — Door Ajar
•Remote Start Aborted — Hood Ajar
•Remote Start Aborted — Trunk Ajar
•Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low
•Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To Reset
The EVIC message stays active until the ignition is cycled
to the ON/RUN position.
To Enter Remote Start Mode
Press and release the REMOTE START button
on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec-
onds. The vehicle doors will lock, parking
lights will flash and the horn will chirp twice (if
programmed). Then, the engine will start and the vehicle
will remain in the Remote Start mode for a 15-minute
cycle.
NOTE:
•If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, the
vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds.
•The park lamps will turn on and remain on during
Remote Start mode.
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•For security, power window and power sunroof op-
eration (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is
in the Remote Start mode.
•The engine can be started two consecutive times (two
15-minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter. However,
the ignition must be cycled to the RUN position before
you can repeat the start sequence for a third cycle.
To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The
Vehicle
Press and release the REMOTE START button one time or
allow the engine to run for the entire 15 minute cycle.
NOTE:To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the system
will disable the one time press of the REMOTE START
button for two seconds after receiving a valid Remote
Start request.
To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle
Before the end of 15 minute cycle, press and release the
UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock the
doors and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm (if
equipped). Then, prior to the end of the 15 minute cycle,
press and release the START/STOP button.
NOTE: The message “Push Start Button” will display in
the EVIC until you push the START button.
DOOR LOCKS
Manual Door Locks
To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door
trim panel downward. To unlock the front doors, pull the
inside door handle to the first detent. To unlock the rear
doors, pull the door lock knob on the door trim panel
upward.
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Wind Buffeting
Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of
pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the
ears. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting with the
windows down, or the sunroof (if equipped) in certain
open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur-
rence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with
the rear windows open, then open the front and rear
windows together to minimize the buffeting. If the
buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, then adjust the
sunroof opening to minimize the buffeting.
TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE
The trunk lid can be released from inside the vehicle by
pressing the TRUNK RELEASE button located on the
instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.
NOTE:The transmission must be in PARK before the
button will operate. The trunk lid can be released from
outside the vehicle by pressing the
TRUNK button on the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter
twice within five seconds or by
using the external release switch
located on the underside of the
decklid overhang. The release fea-
ture will function only when the
vehicle is in the unlock condition.
With the ignition in the ON/RUN position, the Trunk
Open symbol will display in the instrument cluster
indicating that the trunk is open. The odometer display
will reappear once the trunk is closed.
With the ignition in the OFF position, the Trunk Open
symbol will display until the trunk is closed.
Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go” in “Things To Know
Before Starting Your Vehicle” for more information on
trunk operation with the Passive Entry feature.
Trunk Release Button
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▫Display Warnings And Maintenance ....... 219
▫ Precautions While Driving With ACC ...... 222
▫ General Information .................. 226
▫ Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control
Mode ............................. 226
▫ Forward Collision Warning — If Equipped . . 228
 Parksense Park Assist — If Equipped ...... 231
▫ Parksense Sensors................... 232
▫ Parksense Warning Display ............ 232
▫ Parksense Display................... 233
▫ Front Park Assist Audible Alerts ......... 237
▫ Enabling And Disabling Parksense ....... 237
▫ Service The Parksense Park Assist
System ............................ 237 ▫
Cleaning The Parksense System......... 238
▫ Parksense System Usage Precautions ...... 238
 Parkview Rear Back Up Camera —
If Equipped .......................... 241
▫ Turning Parkview On Or Off —
With Touch Screen Radio ............... 243
 Overhead Console ..................... 243
▫ Front Map/Reading Lights ............. 244
▫ Sunglass Bin Door ................... 245
 Garage Door Opener — If Equipped ........ 245
▫ Before You Begin Programming
HomeLink ........................ 247
▫ Programming A Rolling Code ........... 248
▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code ........ 250
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alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime
will also be sounded. Whenever a turn signal and de-
tected object are present on the same side at the same
time, both the visual and audio alerts will be issued. In
addition to the audible alert, the radio (if on) volume will
be reduced.
NOTE:
•Whenever an audible alert is requested by the BSM
system, the radio volume is reduced.
•If the hazard flashers are on, the system will request
the appropriate visual alert only.
When the system is in RCP, the system shall respond
with both visual and audible alerts when a detected
object is present. Whenever an audible alert is re-
quested, the radio is also muted. Turn/hazard signal
status is ignored; the RCP state always requests the
chime.Blind Spot Alert Off
When the BSM system is turned off, there will be no
visual or audible alerts from either the BSM or RCP
systems.
NOTE:
The BSM system will store the current operating
mode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicle
is started, the previously stored mode will be recalled
and used.
Astronomy Zone — System Temporarily Unavailable
When the vehicle enters this zone the blind spot system
will become temporarily unavailable and the EVIC will
display the message “ Blind spot system unavailable-
Astronomy zone”. The side mirrors LED’s will be lit up
and stay lit until the vehicle exits the zone.
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3. Select Yes to begin the pairing process. Then, search
for available devices on your Bluetoothenabled mobile
phone. When prompted on the phone, enter the name
and PIN shown on the Uconnect Touch™ screen.
•If No is selected, touch the “Settings” soft-key from
the Uconnect™ Phone main screen,
•Touch the “Add Device” soft-key,
•Search for available devices on your Bluetooth
enabled mobile phone. When prompted on the
phone, enter the name and PIN shown on the
Uconnect Touch™ screen,
•See Step 4 to complete the process.
4. Uconnect™ Phone will display an in process screen
while the system is connecting. 5. When the pairing process has successfully completed,
the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this
is your favorite phone. Selecting Yes will make this phone
the highest priority. This phone will take precedence over
other paired phones within range.
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Pair Additional Mobile Phones
•
Touch the “More” soft-key to begin,
•Touch the “Settings” soft-key,
•Next, touch the “Phone/Bluetooth” soft-key,
•Touch the “Add Device” soft-key,
•Search for available devices on your Bluetoothen-
abled mobile phone. When prompted on the phone,
enter the name and PIN shown on the Uconnect
Touch™ screen,
•Uconnect™ Phone will display an in process screen
while the system is connecting,
•When the pairing process has successfully completed,
the system will prompt you to choose whether or not
this is your favorite phone. Selecting Yes will make this
phone the highest priority. This phone will take pre-
cedence over other paired phones within range. NOTE:
For phones which are not made a favorite, the
phone priority is determined by the order in which it was
paired. The latest phone paired will have the higher
priority.
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You can also use the following VR commands to bring up
the Paired Phone screen from any screen on the radio:
•“Show Paired Phones” or
•“Connect My Phone”
Pair A BluetoothStreaming Audio Device
•
Touch the “Player” soft-key to begin,
•Change the Source to Bluetooth,
•Touch the “Bluetooth” soft-key,
•Touch the “Add Device” soft-key,
NOTE: If there is no device currently connected with the
system, a pop-up will appear.
•Search for available devices on your Bluetooth enabled
audio device. When prompted on the device, enter the
name and PIN shown on the Uconnect Touch™ screen,
•Uconnect™ Phone will display an in process screen
while the system is connecting,
•When the pairing process has successfully completed,
the system will prompt you to choose whether or not
this is your favorite device. Selecting Yes will make
this device the highest priority. This device will take
precedence over other paired devices within range.
NOTE: For devices which are not made a favorite, the
device priority is determined by the order in which it was
paired. The latest device paired will have the higher
priority.
You can also use the following VR command to bring up
a list of paired audio devices.
•“Show Paired Audio Devices”
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Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Or
Audio Device
Uconnect™ Phone will automatically connect to the
highest priority paired phone and/or Audio Device
within range. If you would need to choose a particular
phone or Audio Device follow these steps:
•Touch the “Settings” soft-key,
•Touch the “Phone/Bluetooth” soft-key,
•Touch to select the particular Phone or the “Paired
Audio Sources” soft-key and then an Audio Device,
•Touch the X to exit out of the Settings screen.
Disconnecting A Phone or Audio Device
•
Touch the “Settings” soft-key,
•Touch the “Phone/Bluetooth” soft-key,
•Touch the + soft-key located to the right of the device
name,
•The options pop-up will be displayed,
•Touch the “Disconnect Device” soft-key,
•Touch the X to exit out of the Settings screen.
Deleting A Phone Or Audio Device
•
Touch the “Settings” soft-key,
•Touch the Phone/Bluetoothsoft-key,
•Touch the + soft-key located to the right of the device
name for a different Phone or Audio Device than the
currently connected device,
•The options pop-up will be displayed,
•Touch the “Delete Device” soft-key,
•Touch the X to exit out of the Settings screen.
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