jacking DODGE AVENGER 2011 2.G User Guide

INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWelcome From Chrysler Group LLC....2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDriver Cockpit...............4
Instrument Cluster .............6
GETTING STARTEDKeyFob...................8
Remote Start................8
Theft Alarm .................9
Seat Belt ..................9
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —
Air Bags ..................10
Child Restraints .............11
Front Seats ................13
Rear Seats ................15
Heated Seats ...............16
Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column ....17
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLETurn Signal/Lights Lever.........18
Wiper/Washer Lever ...........19
Speed Control ..............20
Manual Climate Controls .........21
Automatic Temperature Controls
(ATC) ...................21
Power Sunroof ..............22
Wind Buffeting ..............23
ELECTRONICSYour Vehicle's Sound System ......24
Non-Touch-Screen Radios ........26
Touch-Screen Radio ...........29
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ......35
Uconnect™ Phone ............35
Uconnect™ Voice Command .......37
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control .........38
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ...................40
Programmable Features .........41
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
®) ...............42 Power Outlet
...............44
UTILITY
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings) ..............45
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome,
Etc.) ....................46
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-Hour Towing Assistance .......47
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights . . . 47
If Your Engine Overheats .........51
Jacking And Tire Changing ........52
Jump-Starting ..............55
Shift Lever Override ...........57
Towing A Disabled Vehicle ........58
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........59
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .......60
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Opening The Hood............61
Engine Compartment ...........62
Fluids And Capacities ..........64
Maintenance Chart ............66
Fuses ...................68
Tire Pressures ...............70
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .......70
Exterior Bulbs ..............71
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center . . 72
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer
Center...................72
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired . . 72
Publications Ordering ..........72
Reporting Safety Defects In The 50
United States And Washington, D.C. . . 73
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAuthentic Accessories By MOPAR®...74
INDEX..................75
TABLE OF CONTENTS

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING
Jack Location
• The jack and jack-handle are stowed under the load floor in the trunk.
Spare Tire Stowage
• The compact spare tire is stowed under the rear load floor in the trunk.
• To remove the spare tire, lift up the load floor cover and remove the hold down.
Preparations For Jacking
• Park on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery areas.
• Set the parking brake and shift the automatic transmission into PARK.
• Turn the ignition to LOCK and turn on the Hazard Warning flasher.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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• Block both the front and rear of thewheel diagonally opposite of the
jacking position. For example, if
changing the right front tire, block the
left rear wheel.
NOTE: Passengers should not remain in the
vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked.
Jacking And Tire Changing Instructions
• Remove the scissors jack and lug wrench from the spare wheel as an assembly.
Turn the jack screw counterclockwise to loosen the lug wrench, and remove the
wrench from the jack assembly.
NOTE: The jack handle attaches to the side of the jack with two attachment points.
When the jack is partially expanded, the tension between the two attachment points
holds the jack handle in place.
• Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them counterclockwiseone turn while the wheel is still on the ground.
• Assemble the jack and jacking tools. Connect the jack handle driver to the extension, then to the lug wrench.
• Place the jack underneath the lift area that is closest to the flat tire. Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle with the lift area of the sill flange.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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Introduction............... 2
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control ........ 38
Bluetooth Streaming Audio ..... 39
Jack Location .............. 52
Jump Starting .............. 55
KeyFob .................. 8
Key Fob Programmable Features . . . 41
Lane Change Assist .......... 19
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) ................ 11
Lights Airbag ................. 50
Anti-Lock ............... 49
BrakeWarning ............ 49
Charging System ........... 49
Electronic Throttle Control
Warning ................ 49
EngineTemperatureWarning .... 48
Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine) ............ 49
Oil Pressure ............. 49
Transmission Warning ........ 50
TurnSignal .............. 19
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) .............. 6
Maintenance Record .......... 67
MaintenanceSchedule ........ 66
Media Center Radio ...... 26,27,29
MOPAR
®Accessories ......... 74
Navigation .............. 32,33
Non-Touch-Screen Radio ....... 26
Oil Change Indicator .......... 50
Oil, Engine Capacity ............... 64
Outlet Power ................. 44
Overheating, Engine .......... 51
Panic Alarm ............... 8 Phone (Pairing)
............. 36
Phone (Uconnect) ........... 35
Placard, Tire and Loading
Information ............... 70
Power Glass Sunroof ............ 22
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical
Outlet) ................ 44
Seats ................. 13
Steering .............. 64,65
Preparation for Jacking ........ 52
Programmable Electronic Features . . 41
Radio Non-Touch-Screen .......... 26
Touch-Screen ............ 29
Radio Operation .......... 26,29
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ..... 19
Rear Seat, Folding ........... 15
Recreational Towing .......... 46
Remote Starting System ........ 8
Replacement Bulbs .......... 71
Reporting Safety Defects ....... 73
Restraints, Child ............ 11
Seat Belts ................. 9
Seats ................... 13
Adjustment .............. 13
Folding Front Passenger ...... 14
Heated ................ 16
Power ................. 13
RearFolding ............. 15
Seek Button ............. 27,30
Setting the Clock .......... 28,30
Shift Lever Override .......... 57
Signals, Turn .............. 19
SIRIUS Travel Link ........... 34
SpareTire ................ 52
Spark Plugs ............... 64
Speed Control Accel/Decel .............. 20
Cancel ................ 20
Resume ................ 20
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .... 20
Starting Remote ................. 8
Steering Tilt Column .............. 17
INDEX
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Steering Wheel Audio Controls.... 35
Store Radio Presets ........ 28,30
SunRoof ................ 22
Supplemental Restraint System -
Airbag .................. 10
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ...... 9
Theft System Arming .......... 9
Theft System Disarming ......... 9
Tilt Steering Column .......... 17
Tires Air Pressure ............. 70
Changing ............... 53
FlatChanging ............ 53
Jacking ................ 53
Pressure Warning Light ....... 47
Touch-Screen Radio .......... 29
Towing .................. 45 24-Hour Towing Assistance ..... 47
Disabled Vehicle ........... 58
Recreational ............. 46 Towing Vehicle Behind a
Motorhome
............... 46
Trailer Towing Trailer and Tongue Weight ..... 45
Trailer Weight .............. 45
Transmission Fluid ................. 64
TurnSignals ............... 19
Uconnect™ Phone ........... 35
Uconnect™ Voice Command ..... 37
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
®) .............. 42
USBPort .............. 32,39
Voice Command ............ 37
Washers, Windshield .......... 19
WheelandWheelTrimCare ...... 70
Wind Buffeting ............. 23
Windshield Washers .......... 19
Windshield Wipers ........... 19
INDEX
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