remote start CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2012 5.G User Guide

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWelcome From Chrysler Group LLC......2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDriver Cockpit................4
Instrument Cluster ..............6
GETTING STARTEDKeyFob ...................8
Remote Start.................10
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ .............10
Theft Alarm .................13
Seat Belt ...................14
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) — Air Bags ...............15
Child Restraints ................16
Front Seats ..................18
Rear Seats ..................19
Heated Seats .................23
Heated Steering Wheel ............24
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column .......24
Adjustable Pedals ...............25
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEEngine Break-In Recommendations ......26
Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam Lever . . 26
Headlight Switch And Halo Light Switch ....28
Speed Control ................29
Electronic Range Selection (ERS) .......30
Fuel Economy (Econ) Mode ..........30
Manual Climate Controls ...........31
Three Zone Manual Climate Controls .....32
Three Zone Automatic Temperature
Controls (ATC) ...............33
Parksense® Rear Park Assist ..........35
Parkview® Rear Back-Up Camera .......35
Rear Cross Path With Blind Spot Monitoring . . 35
Power Sliding Side Doors ...........36
Power Liftgate ................36
Power Sunroof ................37
Wind Buffeting ................39
ELECTRONICSYour Vehicle's Sound System .........40
Media Center 130 (Sales Code RES) ......42
Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio (Sales
CodeRES+RSC) ..............44
Media Center 430/430N (Sales Code
RBZ/RHB) ..................46
Media Center 730N (Sales Code RHR) ....55
Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio/Travel Link .....64
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ........68
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control ...........68
Uconnect™ Phone ...............69
Uconnect™ Voice Command .........72Bluetooth® Streaming Audio
..........74
Video Entertainment System (VES)™ .....74
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ....................76
Programmable Features ............77
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink®) .................78
Power Inverter ................80
Power Outlets ................81
UTILITYIn-Floor Storage – Stow 'N Go® ........83
Roof Luggage Rack ..............83
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings) ...............84
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome,
Etc.).....................85
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES24-Hour Towing Assistance ..........86
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights .......86
If Your Engine Overheats ...........90
Jacking And Tire Changing ..........91
Jump-Starting ...............101
Shift Lever Override ............103
Towing A Disabled Vehicle .........104
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ...........105
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .........106
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLEOpening The Hood.............107
Adding Fuel ................107
Engine Compartment ............109
Fluids And Capacities ............110
Maintenance Chart ..............111
Fuses .................... 113
Tire Pressures ................ 117
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ........ 117
Exterior Bulbs ................ 118
CONSUMER ASSISTANCEChrysler Group LLC Customer Center .... 119
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center . . . 119
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired .... 119
Publications Ordering ............ 119
Reporting Safety Defects In
The 50 United States And
Washington, D.C. ..............120
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAuthentic Accessories By MOPAR® ..... 121
INDEX.................122
FAQ(HowTo?)Frequently Asked Questions.........125
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Vehicles Sold In Canada
With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed
to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore.
WARNING!
• Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk ofserious personal injury.
• Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well while the vehicle is moving. Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator pedal
causing a loss of vehicle control.
• Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or mounting can cause interference with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing loss of control of the vehicle.
• Never use the ‘PARK’ position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury
or damage.
• Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS (ELECTRONICS)
The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, MP3 players, GPS systems, or chargers
may affect the performance of on-board wireless features including Keyless Enter-N-Go™ and
Remote Start range. If you are experiencing difficulties with any of your wireless features, try
disconnecting your aftermarket devices to see if the situation improves. If your symptoms
persist, please see an authorized dealer.
CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, RAM TRUCK, ATF+4, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered
trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC.
COPYRIGHT ©2012 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
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WARNING!
• Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child orothers could be severely injured or killed. Children should be warned not to touch the
parking brake, brake pedal, or the shift lever. Do not leave the Key Fob inside the vehicle
or in the ignition. A child could start the vehicle, operate power windows, other controls,
or move the vehicle.
• Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause them to be severely injured or killed.
• Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause serious injury or death.
• Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your passengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when you
are operating the vehicle.
REMOTE START
• Press the REMOTE START buttonx2on the Key Fob twice within five seconds.
Pressing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off.
• To drive the vehicle, press the UNLOCK button, insert the Key Fob in the ignition and turn to the ON/RUN position.
• With remote start, the engine will only run for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition Key Fob is placed in the ON/RUN position.
• The vehicle must be started with the Key Fob after two consecutive timeouts.
WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gas contains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon Monoxide is poisonous
and can cause you or others to be severely injured or killed when inhaled.
• Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause you and others to be severely injured
or killed.
KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™
• The Keyless Enter-N-Go™ system is an enhancement to the vehicle's Key Fob. Thisfeature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle's door(s) and liftgate without having to
press the Key Fob lock or unlock buttons, as well as starting and stopping the vehicle with
the press of a button.
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• Place the ignition switch in the ON position, select Remote Linked to Memory in theElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) and enter Yes.
• Press 1 or 2 to recall the saved positions, or press UNLOCK on the programmed Key Fob.
CAUTION!
DO NOT place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause
damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an
obstruction in the seat's path.
WARNING!
• Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control. The seat belt might not be properly adjusted, and
you could be severely injured or killed. Only adjust a seat while the vehicle is parked.
• Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the seat belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision, you could slide under the seat belt and be severely injured or
killed. Use the recliner only when the vehicle is parked.
REAR SEATS
Second Row Seats – Stow 'n Go®
• On vehicles equipped with Stow 'n Go®seats, the seats will fold and tumble in one
motion.
• Move the front seat fully forward.
• Recline the front seatback fully forward.
• Raise the armrests on the second row seat.
NOTE:Seat will not stow in the storage bin
unless the armrests are raised.
• Slide the storage bin locking mechanismto the “LOCK” position and then pull up
on the storage bin latch to open the cover.
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PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
• The EVIC can be used to program the following Personal Settings. Press and release theMENU button until Personal Settings displays, then press the DOWN button
to
scroll through the settings. Press the SELECT button
to change the setting.
• Language • Intermittent Wiper Option
• Nav-Turn By Turn • Rain Sensing Wipers
• Enable/Disable the Rear Park Assist System • Key-Off Power Delay
• Auto Unlock Doors • Illuminated Approach
• Remote Unlock Sequence • Flashers with Sliding Door
• RKE Linked To Memory • Hill Start Assist (HSA)
• Remote Start Comfort Sys. • Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry)
• Horn With Remote Lock • Easy Exit Seat
• Horn With Remote Start • Tilt Mirror In Reverse
• Flash Lamps With Lock • Blind Spot Alert
• Automatic High Beams • Calibrate Compass
• Headlamp Off Delay • Compass Variance
• Headlamps with Wipers (Available with Auto Headlights Only) • Turn Menu Off
Key Fob Programmable Features
• The following features may also be programmed by using the Key Fob transmitter or the
ignition switch and driver's door lock switch.
NOTE:Pressing the LOCK button while you are inside the vehicle will activate the Vehicle
Security Alarm. Opening a door with the Vehicle Security Alarm activated will cause the alarm
to sound. Press the UNLOCK button to deactivate the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Unlock On First Press
• To unlock either the driver's side, or all doors, on the first press of the UNLOCK button:
• Press and hold the LOCK button for at least 4 seconds, but no longer than 10 seconds. Then, press and hold the UNLOCK button while still holding the LOCK button.
• Release both buttons at the same time.
Auto Unlock Doors On Exit
• To have all of the vehicle doors unlock when any door is opened: • Enter your vehicle and close all the doors.
• Cycle the ignition switch between LOCK and ON and then back to LOCK four times, ending up in the LOCK position (do not start the engine).
• Press the power door UNLOCK switch to unlock the doors. A single chime will indicate that programming is complete.
ELECTRONICS
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AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR®
• The following highlights just some of the many Authentic Chrysler Accessories by Moparfeaturing a fit, finish, and functionality specifically for your Chrysler Town & Country.
• In choosing Authentic Accessories you gain far more than expressive style, premium protection, or extreme entertainment, you also benefit from enhancing your vehicle with
accessories that have been thoroughly tested and factory-approved.
• For the full line of Authentic Chrysler Accessories by Mopar, visit your local Chrysler dealership or online at mopar.com.
EXTERIOR:
• Front Air Deflector • Front End Cover • Molded Splash Guards
• Hitch Receiver • Fog Lights
• Molded Running Boards • Full Vehicle Cover
INTERIOR:
• Premium Carpet Floor Mats • Door Sill Guards • Rear Floor Liner
• Slush Mats • Ambient Light Kit • Katzkin Leather Interiors
• Cargo Management
ELECTRONICS:
• Portable Navigation Systems • Uconnect™ Web (WiFi) • Rearview Camera
• iPod® Adapter • Ecometer • DVD Rear Seat Video™
• Electronic Vehicle TrackingSystem • Radio Upgrades • Remote Start
CARRIERS:
• Hitch-mount Bike Carrier • Roof Mount Bike Carrier • Roof Box Cargo Carrier
• Roof Mount Ski and Snowboard Carrier • Tent Kit • Roof Mount Canoe Carrier
iPod® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc.
MOPAR ACCESSORIES
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Inverter Outlet (115V)...........80
Inverter, Power ..............80
iPod®/USB/MP3 Control .........68
Bluetooth Streaming Audio .......74
Jack Location ...............91
Jack Operation ..............91
Jump Starting ...............101
KeyFob...................8
Key Fob Programmable Features ......77
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ...........10
Lock/Unlock ............. 11,12
Starting/Stopping ............12
Lane Change Assist ............26
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) .................16
Liftgate, Power ...............8
Lights TurnSignal ...............26
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) ...............6
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ........83
Maintenance Record ...........112
Maintenance Schedule ..........111
Media Center Radio ..........42,44
Memory Seat ...............18
Mirrors Heated .............. 31,32,34
MOPAR® Accessories ..........121
Navigation ............... 52,61
New Vehicle Break-In Period ........26
Oil Change Indicator ...........89
Oil, Engine Capacity ................110
Outlet Power ..................81
Overheating, Engine ...........90
Panic Alarm .................8
Phone (Pairing) ..............70 Phone (Uconnect)
.............69
Placard, Tire and Loading Information . . . 117
Power Glass Sunroof ..............37
Inverter .................80
LiftGate .................8
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) . . . 81
Seats ..................18
Steering ................110
Preparation for Jacking ..........95
Programmable Electronic Features .....77
Radio Operation ............ 46,55
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ........27
RearCrossPath ..............35
Rear Heated Seats .............23
Recreational Towing ............85
Remote Starting System ..........10
Removal, Start/Stop Button .......8,12
Replacement Bulbs ............118
Reporting Safety Defects .........120
Restraints, Child ..............16
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck .......
105
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack) ........83
Seat Belts .................14
Seats ....................18
Adjustment ...............18
Fold in Floor (Stow `n Go) .......19
Heated .................23
Lumbar Support .............18
Memory.................18
Power ..................18
Stow `n Go (Fold in Floor) .......19
Seek Button ............. 42,43,45
Setting the Clock .........42,44,47,56
Shift Lever Override ...........103
Short Message Service (SMS) .......73
Signals, Turn ................26
SIRIUSTravelLink .............67
SmartBeams ................28
SpareTire .................91
Spark Plugs ................110
Speed Control Accel/Decel ..............29
Cancel .................29
Resume .................29
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Speed Control (Cruise Control)......29
Start/Stop Button Removal ........8,12
Starting Remote .................10
Steering Tilt Column ...............24
Wheel, Heated .............24
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ......68
Store Radio Presets ........... 43,45
Stow `n Go (Fold in Floor) Seats ......19
Stuck, Freeing ..............105
SunRoof..................37
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag . . 15
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant . . . 90
Text Messaging ..............73
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .......13
Theft System Arming ...........13
Theft System Disarming ..........14
Tilt Steering Column ............24
Ti re s Air Pressure ..............117
Changing ................91
Jacking ................ 91,96
Pressure Warning Light .........86
SpareTire ................91
Towing ..................84 24-Hour Towing Assistance
.......86
Disabled Vehicle ............104
Recreational ..............85
Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight .......84
Trailer Weight ...............84
Transmission Fluid ..................110
Turn Signals ................26
Uconnect™ Phone .............69
Uconnect™ Voice Command ........72
Video Entertainment System™ (Rear
Seat Video System) ............74
Voice Commands .............72
Washer Rear...................27
Washers, Windshield ............27
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care .......117
Wind Buffeting ..............39
Windshield Washers ............27
Windshield Wipers .............27
Wiper, Rear ................27
INDEX
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