seats CHRYSLER PACIFICA 2006 1.G Owner's Manual

WARNING!
•Not all head restraints in this vehicle are the same.
Head restraints from one seating position should not
be removed and installed in any other seating posi-
tion. In a collision, serious injury or death may result
if the proper head restraint is not installed on each
seat.
•The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle should not
be used as a play area by children. They could be
seriously injured in a collision. Children should be
seated and using the proper restraint system.
•It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,
inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people
riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously
injured or killed.
•Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts.
•Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
Load Floor — If Equipped
For additional cargo space, the second and third row
seatbacks may be folded forward and the load floor
extended to cover the center console.
To extend the load floor, follow these steps:
1. Move the second row seats to the full rear position.
2. Fold the second and third row seatbacks down.
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3. Pull on the load floor strap and lift the panel from the
driver’s second row seatback over the center console and
onto the passenger second row seat.
NOTE: Be sure to reattach the strap to secure the load
floor panel when not in use.Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer
Retainer hooks which will hold plastic grocery bag
handles are built into the seatbacks of all front seats. The
floor supports the partial weight of the bagged goods.
Load Floor Panel
Grocery Bag Holders
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On vehicles equipped with six passenger seating the
second row seat cupholders are located in the forward
edge of the center console located between the second
row seats. Push down on the forward edge of the console
to release the cupholders. Press the cover up when the
cupholders are no longer needed.
Third Row Seat Cupholders — If Equipped
There are cupholders located in each rear trim panel for
the third row seat passengers.
STORAGE
Console Features
The center consoles may be equipped with a tissue
holder mounted on the underside of the cover. The
bottom of the console bins may also have built in holders
for compact discs or cassette tapes.
Rear Cargo Storage Bin — If Equipped
The storage bin is located in the floor of the rear cargo
area. To open lift up on the handle.
Rear Storage Bin
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•Place as much cargo as possible in front of the rear
axle. Too much weight or improperly placed weight
over or behind the rear axle can cause the rear of the
vehicle to sway.
•Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of the
seatback. This could impair visibility or become a
dangerous projectile in a sudden stop or collision.
WARNING!
To help protect against personal injury, passengers
should not be seated in the rear cargo area. The rear
cargo space is intended for load carrying purposes
only, not for passengers, who should sit in seats and
use seat belts.
ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED
The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the
weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack. The
load must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and should be
uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars.
Roof Rack
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•While holding the recirculation button, turn the igni-
tion switch to the “RUN” position.
•Continue holding the recirculation button for 4 sec-
onds, then release.
The recirculation control is now programmed so that the
recirculation mode will notreset to the outside air mode
when the engine is restarted. The recirculation program-
ming can be changed back by repeating this procedure.
Rear Fan Operation
To operate the rear fan, press the REARbutton. The first
time this button is pressed the REAR AUTOdisplay
will illuminate indicating that the rear fan speed is
automatically controlled. To manually control the rear
fan speed, press the REARbutton again and only
 REAR will illuminate in the display. This allows the rear
seat occupants to control the rear fan speed using the switch located in the center console between the second
row seats. By pressing the
REARbutton a third time,
the rear fan will shut off.
When the ATC display reads REAR AUTOor when the
rear fan is off, the switch located in the center console
between the second row seats is not functional. When the
ATC display reads REAR, only the rear seat occupants
can control the rear fan speed from the rear switch. When
in the “REAR” mode, the rear occupants can set the rear
switch to any fan speed including OFF,orAUTO.
While in the AUTOposition, the rear fan speed will be
automatically controlled.
Summer Operation
The engine cooling system in air conditioned vehicles
must be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolant
to provide proper corrosion protection and to protect
against engine overheating. A 50% solution of ethylene
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 251
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Cavity Mini Fuse Description
34 Spare
35 Spare
36 20 Amp Yel- low Electronic Automatic
Transaxle (EATX) Solenoid
37 25 Amp Natural ASD
38 20 Amp Yel- low Fuel Pump
39 20 Amp Yel- low A/C Clutch, MTV
44 25 Amp Natural Rear Heated Seats
45 10 Amp Red Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Ignition Run
46 20 Amp Yel- low Passenger DoorCavity Mini Fuse Description
47 20 Amp Yel- low Driver Door
48 15 Amp Blue PLG, OHC, Body Control Module (BCM), Naviga-
tion, Hands-Free Phone
(HFM)
49 25 Amp Natural Amplifier
50 15 Amp Blue HVAC, DVD, RAD, CLK, SKREEM
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 379
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Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 296
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 297
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................... 168
Fuel ................................ 169
Speedometer ......................... 169
Tachometer .......................... 172
Gearshift .............................. 263
General Information .................. 15,24,293
Glass Cleaning .......................... 375
Grocery Bag Retainer ..................... 118
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............302,305
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............302,305
Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™) .............. 83
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 318
Head Phones ........................... 222
Head Restraints ......................... 108
Headlights ............................ 383 Bulb Replacement
...................... 382
High Beam ........................... 130
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ........ 130
Passing ............................. 130
Replacing ............................ 382
Switch .............................. 126
Time Delay .......................... 128
Heated Seats ........................... 108
Heater ............................... 235
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 260
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ 307
Holder, Cup ........................... 154
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 142
Hood Release .......................... 123
Hoses ............................. 363,367
Ignition Key ................................. 11
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Mirrors.............................. 82
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) .......... 152
Seats ............................ 106,107
Steering ............................. 271
Steering, Checking ..................... 354
Sunroof ............................. 149
Windows ............................. 32
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 44
Preparation for Jacking .................... 323
Pretensioners Seat Belts ............................. 42
Programmable Electronic Features ......144,147,179
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) ...............23,144,147
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 285
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......359,361
Radio Broadcast Signals ................... 231
Radio Operation ...................... 207,233 Radio Remote Controls
.................216,229
Radio, Satellite .......................... 225
Radio (Sound Systems) ..............187,197,207
Rear Liftgate ............................ 28
Rear Seating Flexibility .................... 116
Rear Window Defroster ................... 253
Rear Window Features .................... 131
Rear Wiper/Washer ...................... 131
Rearview Mirrors ........................ 79
Reclining Front Seats ..................... 110
Recreational Towing ................... 315,332
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 43
Remote Control ......................... 216
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 229
Replacement Keys ........................ 14
Replacement Parts ....................... 343
Replacement Tires .................... 289,291
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 417
INDEX 433
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Restraint, Head......................... 108
Restraints, Child ....................... 60,68
Restraints, Infant ......................... 65
Retractable Cargo Area Cover ............... 156
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ................ 330
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack) ................. 158
Rotation, Tires .......................... 295
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................. 72
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 73
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 417
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... 31
Safety Information, Tire ................... 274
Safety Tips ............................. 71
Satellite Radio .......................... 225
Satellite Radio Antenna ................... 228
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 390
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 376
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 43 Seat Belts
.............................. 33
Adjustable Shoulder Belt .................. 40
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ........ 40
And Pregnant Women ................... 44
Child Restraint ......................... 60
Extender ............................. 44
Front Seat ............................ 35
Pretensioners .......................... 42
Rear Seat ............................. 35
Reminder ............................ 174
Untwisting Procedure .................... 41
Seats ................................. 106
Adjustment .......................... 111
Easy Entry ........................ 1 13,122
Heated ............................. 108
Memory ............................. 119
Power ........................... 106,107
Reclining ............................ 110
Tilting .............................. 113
434 INDEX