climate control DODGE AVENGER 2010 2.G User Guide

INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC . 2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
DRIVER COCKPIT.............. 4
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ..........6
GETTING STARTED
KEYFOB...................8
THEFT ALARM................ 9
SEATBELT ................. 9
CHILD RESTRAINTS ............. 9
FRONTSEATS................11
REARSEATS ................14
HEATEDSEATS...............14
TILT / TELESCOPING STEERING
COLUMN ..................15
PROGRAMMABLEFEATURES .......15
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
TURN SIGNAL/LIGHTS LEVER .......17
WIPER/WASHER LEVER ..........18
SPEED CONTROL LEVER ..........18
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS ...... 20
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS
(ATC) ................... 20
POWERSUNROOF .............21
WIND BUFFETING ............. 22
ELECTRONICS
NON-TOUCH-SCREENRADIOS.......23
TOUCH-SCREENRADIOS......... 26
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS ........31
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION
CENTER (EVIC) ...............31
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
(HOMELINK
®) ...............32
POWER OUTLET ..............33
Uconnect™ Phone ............33
VOICECOMMAND .............35
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM
TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) ........37RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)
........... 38
BRAKE/TRANSAXLE INTERLOCK MANUAL
OVERRIDE ................ 38
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-HOUR TOWING ASSISTANCE
- U.S. ONLY ................ 39
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING
LIGHTS .................. 39
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...... 42
JACKINGANDTIRECHANGING.......43
JUMP-STARTING ..............47
TOWINGADISABLEDVEHICLE.......51
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ........52
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ......53
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD............54
ENGINE COMPARTMENT ..........55
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES ..........58
MAINTENANCE CHART .......... 60
FUSES................... 62
TIREPRESSURES............. 64
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE ..... 64
EXTERIOR BULBS ..............65
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER
CENTER.................. 66
CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMER
CENTER.................. 66
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING
IMPAIRED................. 66
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING ........ 66
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE
50 UNITED STATES AND
WASHINGTON, D.C. ............67
TIRE WARRANTY ..............67
MOPAR ACCESSORIES
MOPAR®ACCESSORIES..........70
TABLE OF CONTENTS

REAR SEATS
Folding Rear Seatback
• To fold the rear seatback forward, pull on
the loops to fold down either or both
seatbacks. When returning the rear
seatback to the upright position, be sure
the seatback is latched.
HEATED SEATS
Front Heated Seats
• The controls for the fr ont heatedseats are
located in the center console below the
climate controls.
• Press the switch once to select High-level heating. Press the switch a second time to
select Low-level heating. Press the switch a
third time to shut the heating elements Off.
WARNING!
• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronicillness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion or other
physical conditions must exercise care when using the seat heater. It may cause
burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time.
• Do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion. This may cause the seat heater to overheat. Sitting in a seat that has been
overheated could cause serious burns due to the increased surface temperature of
the seat.
CAUTION!
Repeated overheating of the seat could damage the heating element and/or degrade
the material of the seat.
GETTING STARTED
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MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS
Air Recirculation
• Use recirculation for maximum A/C operation.
• For window defogging, turnthe recirculation button off.
• Recirculation is not allowed in defrost, floor, defrost/floor (mix) modes.
AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROLS (ATC)
Automatic Operation
• Turn the Mode and Blower Controls to the AUTO position.
• Select the desired temperature by rotating the Temperature Control.
• The system will maintain the set temperature automatically.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS
• The remote audio controls are located onthe rear surface of the steering wheel.
Right Switch
• Press the switch up or down to increase ordecrease the volume.
• Press the button in the center to change modes AM/FM/CD/SAT.
Left Switch
• Press the switch up or down to search forthe next listenable station or select the next
or previous CD track.
• Press the button in the center to select the next preset station (radio) or to change CDs
if equipped with a CD Changer.
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)
• The EVIC features a driver interactivedisplay that is located in the instrument
cluster. The system allows the driver to
select information by pressing the buttons
on the instrument panel switch bank
located below the climate controls. For
additional information refer to
Programmable Features in this guide.
• Press and release the MENU
button
to advance the display to Trip Functions or
Personal settings or to return to the default
System status display.
• Press and release the STEP
button to advance the display through the various
Trip Functions or Personal settings.
• Press and release the COMPASS
button to display the compass heading and the
outside temperature.
• Press and release the RESET
button to accept a selection. The RESET button
also resets various Trip Functions.
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ELECTRONICS

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini FuseDescription
17 10 Amp RedIgnition Off Draw (IOD) — Wireless Control
Module (WCM)/Clock/Steering Control
Module (SCM)
18 40 Amp Green Battery Feed — Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay
19 20 Amp YellowIgnition Off Draw (IOD) — Power Amp Feed 2
- if equipped
20 15 Amp Lt.
Blue Ignition Off Draw (IOD) — Radio
21 10 Amp Red —
22 10 Amp RedIgnition Run — Climate Controls/Hot
Cupholder - if equipped
23 15 Amp Lt.
Blue Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay Feed 3
24 25 Amp
Natural Battery Feed — PWR Sunroof Feed
25 10 Amp Red Ignition Run — Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
26 15 Amp Lt.
Blue Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay Feed 2
27 10 Amp RedIgnition Run — Occup
ant Classification
Module (OCM)/Occupant Restraint
Controller (ORC)
28 10 Amp RedIgnition Run — Occup
ant Classification
Module (OCM)/Occupant Restraint
Controller (ORC)
29 — — Hot Car (No Fuse Required)
30 20 Amp Yellow Ignition Run — Heated Seats - If Equipped
31 10 Amp Red —
32 30 Amp Pink Auto Shutdown (ASD) Relay Feed 1
33 10 Amp RedBattery Feed — Switch Bank/Diagnostic Link
Connector/Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
34 30 Amp Pink Battery Feed — Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
Module - if equipped/Electronic Stability
Program (ESC) Module - If Equipped
35 40 Amp Green Battery Feed — Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)
Module - If Equipped/Electronic Stability
Program (ESC) Module - If Equipped
36 30 Amp Pink Battery Feed — Passenger Door Module
(PDM)/Driver Door Module (DDM)
37 25 Amp
Natural Power Top Module (If Equipped)
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE