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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1 INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 8
2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ..................................................................................13
3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ....................................................... 64
4 STARTING AND OPERATING .................................................................................................82 5 MULTIMEDIA ............................................................................................................................... 122
6 SAFETY ......................................................................................................................................... 185 7 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY .................................................................................................... 233
8 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................... 254
9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................. 311
10 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE ...................................................................................................... 319 11 INDEX ............................................................................................................................................. 323
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INTRODUCTION
SYMBOLS KEY ...........................................................9
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS .............9
SYMBOL GLOSSARY.............................................. 10
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
KEYS ....................................................................... 13 Key Fob .............................................................13
SENTRY KEY ........................................................... 16
IGNITION SWITCH .................................................. 17
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Ignition .........................17
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED .......................... 18
How To Use Remote Start ................................18
To Exit Remote Start Mode ..............................19
Remote Start Front Defrost Activation —
If Equipped........................................................20
Remote Start Comfort Systems —
If Equipped........................................................20
Remote Start Windshield Wiper De–Icer
Activation — If Equipped ..................................20
Remote Start Cancel Message —
If Equipped........................................................20
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED ..... 21
To Arm The System ..........................................21
To Disarm The System .....................................21
Rearming The System ......................................21
Security System Manual Override ...................21
Tamper Alert .....................................................21 DELUXE VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM —
IF EQUIPPED ...........................................................22
To Arm The System ..........................................22
To Disarm The System .....................................22
Security System Manual Override ...................23
DOORS ....................................................................23
Manual Door Locks ..........................................23
Power Door Locks ...........................................24
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ — Passive Entry............24
Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit......................27
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped ..............27
STEERING WHEEL ..................................................27
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering
Column — If Equipped ...................................27
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering
Column — If Equipped .....................................28
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped ............28
UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION ........................29
Introducing Voice Recognition.........................29
Basic Voice Commands ...................................29
Get Started .......................................................29
Additional Information .....................................30
DRIVER MEMORY SETTINGS — IF EQUIPPED .....30
Programming The Memory Feature ................31
Linking And Unlinking The Key Fob
To Memory ........................................................31
Memory Position Recall ...................................31 SEATS ..................................................................... 32
Manual Adjustment (Front Seats) —
If Equipped .......................................................32
Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats).................... 33
Power Adjustment (Front Seats) —
If Equipped .......................................................34
Heated Seats — If Equipped ........................... 35
Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped ............. 36
Vehicles Without Passenger Seating
Installed ............................................................ 36
Passenger Seat Easy Entry.............................. 37
Head Restraints ............................................... 37
MIRRORS ............................................................... 39
Inside Rearview Mirror..................................... 39
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors .............................. 39
Outside Mirrors ................................................ 40
Power Mirrors .................................................. 40
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ......................... 40
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
(HOMELINK®) ....................................................... 40
Before You Begin Programming
HomeLink® ...................................................... 41
Erasing All The HomeLink® Channels ............ 41
Identifying Whether You Have A Rolling
Code Or Non-Rolling Code Device ................... 41
Programming HomeLink® To A Garage
Door Opener ..................................................... 42
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Programming HomeLink® To A
Miscellaneous Device ......................................42
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink®
Button ...............................................................43
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming .........43
Security .............................................................44
Troubleshooting Tips ........................................44
EXTERIOR LIGHTS.................................................. 44
Headlight Switch...............................................44
Multifunction Lever .........................................45
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) —
If Equipped........................................................45
High/Low Beam Switch ...................................45
Automatic High Beam Headlamp
Control — If Equipped ......................................45
Flash-To-Pass ..................................................46
Automatic Headlights ......................................46
Parking Lights ..................................................46
Automatic Headlights With Wipers..................46
Headlight Time Delay .......................................47
Lights-On Reminder..........................................47
Fog Lights — If Equipped ..................................47
Turn Signals ......................................................47
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped ..................47
INTERIOR LIGHTS ................................................. 48
Front Map/Reading Lights ..............................48
Ambient Light — If Equipped ............................48
Dimmer Controls .............................................49
Illuminated Entry .............................................49 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS............... 50
Windshield Wiper Operation ............................50
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ................51
CLIMATE CONTROLS .............................................51
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions
And Functions ..................................................51
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ...........54
Climate Voice Commands................................55
Operating Tips .................................................55
INTERIOR STORAGE AND EQUIPMENT ............... 56
Storage..............................................................56
Illuminated Cupholders — If Equipped............57
USB/AUX Control .............................................57
Electrical Power Outlets ..................................57
WINDOWS ..............................................................59
Power Window Controls ...................................59
Wind Buffeting ..................................................60
POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED ...................... 60
Opening And Closing The Sunroof...................61
Pinch Protect Feature — If Equipped ..............61
Sunshade Operation ........................................61
Sunroof Maintenance ......................................61
Ignition Off Operation.......................................61
HOOD .......................................................................62
Opening The Hood............................................62
Closing The Hood .............................................62
TRUNK......................................................................62
Opening The Trunk ...........................................62
Closing The Trunk.............................................63
Trunk Safety .....................................................63
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ........................................ 64
Instrument Cluster Descriptions ..................... 65
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY ........................ 65
Location And Controls...................................... 66
Engine Oil Life Reset ....................................... 67
Performance Shift Indicator
(PSI) — If Equipped ........................................... 68
Instrument Cluster Display Selectable
Menu Items ...................................................... 68
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode
Message — Electrical Load Reduction
Actions — If Equipped ..................................... 72
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ................... 73
Red Warning Lights ..........................................73
Yellow Warning Lights ...................................... 76
Yellow Indicator Lights ..................................... 79
Green Indicator Lights ..................................... 79
White Indicator Lights ...................................... 80
Blue Indicator Lights ........................................ 80
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II ........ 80
Onboard Diagnostic System
(OBD II) Cybersecurity ...................................... 80
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
PROGRAMS .......................................................... 81
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STARTING AND OPERATING
STARTING THE ENGINE ......................................... 82
Manual Transmission — If Equipped ...............82
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped...........82
Normal Starting ................................................83
AutoPark ...........................................................84
Extended Park Starting ....................................85
If Engine Fails To Start .....................................85
Cold Weather Operation
(Below –22°F Or −30°C) ...............................86
After Starting.....................................................86
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED ............ 86
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS —
3.6L & 5.7L ........................................................... 86
PARKING BRAKE ................................................... 86
MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF EQUIPPED ......... 88 6-Speed Manual Transmission........................88
Shifting ..............................................................88
Recommended Shift Speeds...........................89
1–4 Skip Shift ..................................................89
Downshifting .....................................................90 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION —
IF EQUIPPED .......................................................... 90
Ignition Park Interlock ......................................91
Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI)
System .............................................................91
8-Speed Automatic Transmission ...................91
SPORT MODE — WITHOUT PERFORMANCE
CONTROL................................................................. 96
FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L —
IF EQUIPPED ...........................................................97
ELECTRIC POWER STEERING ...............................97
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS — IF EQUIPPED .....97
Cruise Control ..................................................97
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .........................99
PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST —
IF EQUIPPED ....................................................... 107
ParkSense Sensors ....................................... 107
ParkSense Display ........................................ 107ParkSense Warning Display ......................... 109
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense .............. 109Service The ParkSense Rear Park
Assist System ................................................ 110Cleaning The ParkSense System ................. 110
ParkSense System Usage Precautions........ 110
PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA............... 111 REFUELING THE VEHICLE .................................. 112
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message .................... 113
VEHICLE LOADING .............................................. 113
Vehicle Certification Label ........................... 113
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) .......... 113
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ............... 114
Overloading ................................................... 114
Loading .......................................................... 114
TRAILER TOWING ............................................... 114
Common Towing Definitions......................... 114
Trailer Hitch Classification............................ 116
Trailer Towing Weights
(Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)............... 116
Trailer And Tongue Weight .......................... 117
Towing Requirements ................................... 117
Towing Tips ................................................... 119
RECREATIONAL TOWING
(BEHIND MOTORHOME) ..................................... 120
DRIVING TIPS ....................................................... 120
Driving On Slippery Surfaces ........................ 120Driving Through Water ................................. 121
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MULTIMEDIA
UCONNECT SYSTEMS ......................................... 122
CYBERSECURITY ................................................. 122
UCONNECT SETTINGS ........................................ 123Customer Programmable Features .............. 123
UCONNECT INTRODUCTION................................ 141
System Overview ........................................... 141Drag & Drop Menu Bar ................................. 143Safety And General Information ................... 143
UCONNECT MODES ............................................. 144
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ..................... 144
Radio Mode .................................................. 145
Media Mode .................................................. 154
Phone Mode ................................................. 156
ANDROID AUTO™ & APPLE CARPLAY® —
IF EQUIPPED ........................................................ 167
Android Auto™ .............................................. 167Apple CarPlay®.............................................. 169Android Auto™ And Apple CarPlay®
Tips And Tricks............................................... 171
PERFORMANCE PAGES ...................................... 171
Home .............................................................. 172
Timers ............................................................ 174
Gauges ........................................................... 176G-Force ........................................................... 177Engine ............................................................ 178
Dynamometer (Dyno) .................................... 178 DODGE DRIVE MODES — IF EQUIPPED ............ 179
Performance Control — If Equipped ............. 179
RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE
PHONES ............................................................... 184
Regulatory And Safety Information .............. 184
SAFETY
SAFETY FEATURES .............................................. 185 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 185
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System ...... 186
AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS.......................... 191
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) —
If Equipped..................................................... 191Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Operation — If Equipped ............................... 194
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .... 196
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ................... 200
Occupant Restraint Systems Features ....... 200
Important Safety Precautions ...................... 200Seat Belt Systems ........................................ 201Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) ...... 207Child Restraints ............................................ 216 SAFETY TIPS ........................................................ 230
Transporting Passengers.............................. 230
Transporting Pets ....................................... 230
Safety Checks You Should Make
Inside The Vehicle ........................................ 230
Periodic Safety Checks You Should
Make Outside The Vehicle ............................ 231
Exhaust Gas................................................... 232
Carbon Monoxide Warnings ........................ 232
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ........................ 233
ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR — IF EQUIPPED...... 233
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ......................... 237Preparations For Jacking ............................ 237
Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage ............. 237
Jacking And Changing A Tire ....................... 238
TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED ..................... 241
Tire Service Kit Storage ................................ 241Tire Service Kit Components And
Operation ....................................................... 242Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions .............. 242
Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit .............. 244
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JUMP STARTING .................................................. 246 Preparations For Jump Start......................... 247Jump Starting Procedure .............................. 247
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ........................... 248
MANUAL PARK RELEASE — 8–SPEED
TRANSMISSION .................................................. 249
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE .............................. 250
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE .......................... 252 Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Models.................. 253
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM
(EARS) .................................................................. 253
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ......................... 253
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULED SERVICING .................................... 254
3.6L And 5.7L Engines ................................. 254
ENGINE COMPARTMENT .................................... 259
3.6L Engine ................................................... 2595.7L Engine ................................................... 260Checking Oil Level ......................................... 261
Adding Washer Fluid ................................... 261Maintenance-Free Battery ........................... 262
Pressure Washing ......................................... 262 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE..................................... 263
Engine Oil ...................................................... 263
Engine Oil Filter ........................................... 265Engine Air Cleaner Filter ............................ 265
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................... 266
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection ................... 267Body Lubrication ......................................... 268
Windshield Wiper Blades ............................ 268
Exhaust System ............................................. 270Cooling System ............................................ 271
Brake System ............................................... 274
Clutch Hydraulic System — Manual
Transmission (If Equipped)........................... 275Manual Transmission — If Equipped............ 275
Automatic Transmission — If Equipped ....... 275
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) — If Equipped .......... 276
Rear Axle ........................................................ 276Fuses.............................................................. 277
Bulb Replacement ........................................ 286
TIRES..................................................................... 290
Tire Safety Information ................................ 290Tires — General Information ........................ 297
Tire Types....................................................... 301
Spare Tires — If Equipped ............................ 301
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ........................ 303
Snow Traction Devices ................................. 304
Tire Rotation Recommendations ................. 306 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES .................... 306
Treadwear...................................................... 307
Traction Grades ............................................. 307Temperature Grades..................................... 307
VEHICLE STORAGE ............................................ 307
BODYWORK .......................................................... 308
Protection From Atmospheric Agents ........ 308Body And Underbody Maintenance ............. 308
Preserving The Bodywork ............................. 308
INTERIORS ........................................................... 309
Seats And Fabric Parts ................................. 309
Plastic And Coated Parts .............................. 309
Leather Surfaces........................................... 310
Glass Surfaces ............................................. 310
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) ........ 311
BRAKE SYSTEM .................................................. 311
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................. 311Torque Specifications ................................... 311
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FUEL REQUIREMENTS ........................................ 312 3.6L Engine.................................................... 312
5.7L Engine
(With Automatic Transmission) .................... 3125.7L Engine (With Manual Transmission).... 312Reformulated Gasoline ................................. 313Materials Added To Fuel .............................. 313Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ........................ 313
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel
Vehicles .......................................................... 313
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications ...... 314
Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese
Tricarbonyl (MMT) In Gasoline...................... 314Fuel System Cautions ................................... 314
FLUID CAPACITIES .............................................. 315
ENGINE FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ................... 316
CHASSIS FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ................ 318
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE
FOR YOUR VEHICLE ........................................... 319
Prepare For The Appointment ...................... 319Prepare A List ................................................ 319Be Reasonable With Requests..................... 319
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ................................ 319
FCA US LLC Customer Center....................... 319
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center............... 319
Mexico ............................................................ 320
Puerto Rico And US Virgin Islands................ 320
Customer Assistance For The Hearing
Or Speech Impaired
(TDD/TTY) ...................................................... 320
Service Contract ........................................... 320 WARRANTY INFORMATION ................................ 321
MOPAR® PARTS ................................................. 321
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS .......................... 321
In The 50 United States And
Washington, D.C............................................ 321
In Canada ...................................................... 321
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS .......................... 322
GENERAL INFORMATION.................................... 322
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INTRODUCTION
Dear Customer,
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Dodge vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality. This
Owner's Manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your
vehicle. It is supplemented by customer-oriented documents. Within this information, you will find a description of the services that FCA US LLC offers to its
customers as well as the details of the terms and conditions for maintaining its validity. Please take the time to read all of these publications carefully before
driving your vehicle for the first time. Following the instructions, recommendations, tips, and important warnings in this manual will help ensure safe and
enjoyable operation of your vehicle.
This Owner’s Manual describes all versions of this vehicle. Options and equipment dedicated to specific markets or versions are not expressly indicated in the
text. Therefore, you should only consider the information that is related to the trim level, engine, and version that you have purchased. Any content introduced
throughout the Owner’s Information, which may or may not be applicable to your vehicle, will be identified with the wording “If Equipped”. All data contained in
this publication are intended to help you use your vehicle in the best possible way. FCA US LLC aims at a constant improvement of the vehicles produced. For
this reason, it reserves the right to make changes to the model described for technical and/or commercial reasons. For further information, contact an authorized
dealer.
When it comes to service, remember that authorized dealers know your Dodge best, have factory-trained technicians, genuine Mopar® parts, and care about
your satisfaction.
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SYMBOLS KEY
If you do not read this entire Owner’s Manual, you may miss important
information. Observe all Cautions and Warnings.
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
WARNING!These statements are against operating
procedures that could result in a collision, bodily
injury and/or death.
CAUTION! These statements are against procedures that
could result in damage to your vehicle.
NOTE: A suggestion which will improve installation,
operation, and reliability. If not followed, may
result in damage.
TIP: General ideas/solutions/suggestions on easier
use of the product or functionality.
PAGE REFERENCE
ARROW
Follow this reference for additional information on
a particular feature.
FOOTNOTE Supplementary and relevant information
pertaining to the topic. WARNING!
Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its
roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious
injury or death.
WARNING!
To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH when using “Track-Use” parts and
equipment:
NEVER use any “Track-Use” equipment on public roads. FCA US LLC does
not authorize the use of “Track-Use” equipment on public roads.
The intended use of “Track-Use” parts is for race vehicles on race tracks.
To help ensure the safety of the race driver, engineers should supervise
the installation of “Track-Use” parts.
FCA US LLC does not authorize the installation or use of any part noted as
“Track-Use” on any new vehicle prior to its first retail sale.
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SYMBOL GLOSSARY
Some car components have colored labels with symbols indicating
precautions to be observed when using this component. It is important to
follow all warnings when operating your vehicle. See below for the definition of
each symbol Úpage 73.
NOTE:Warning and Indicator lights are different based upon equipment options and
current vehicle status. Some telltales are optional and may not appear.
WARNING!
To prevent SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH:
ALWAYS remove any “Track-Use” equipment before driving on public
roads.
ALWAYS properly use your three-point seat belts when driving on public
roads.
In a collision, you and your passengers can suffer much greater injuries if
you are not properly buckled up. You can strike the interior of your vehicle
or other passengers, or you can be thrown out of the vehicle.
Red Warning Lights
Air Bag Warning Light
Úpage 73
Brake Warning Light Úpage 73
Battery Charge Warning Light
Úpage 74
Door Open Warning Light Úpage 74
Oil Pressure Warning Light Úpage 75
Oil Temperature Warning Light Úpage 75
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Úpage 74
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Úpage 75
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light Úpage 75
Transmission Temperature Warning Light Úpage 76
Red Warning Lights
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