climate control DODGE DART 2014 PF / 1.G User Guide
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INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC . . . 2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
DRIVER COCKPIT................4
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ............6
GETTING STARTED
KEYFOB .....................8
REMOTE START.................9
KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™ ...........10
VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM ..........13
SEATBELT ...................15
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) —
AIRBAGS ....................15
CHILD RESTRAINTS ..............17
FRONT SEATS .................20
REARSEAT ..................22
HEATEDSEATS ................22
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN . . . 23
HEATED STEERING WHEEL ..........24
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS . . . 25
TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH BEAM
LEVER......................25
HEADLIGHT SWITCH ..............27
SPEED CONTROL ................28
MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS ........30
Uconnect® 8.4 MANUAL CLIMATE
CONTROLS ...................31
Uconnect® 8.4 AUTOMATIC CLIMATE
CONTROLS ...................32
POWER SUNROOF ...............34
WIND BUFFETING ...............35
SIX-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . . . 35
ELECTRONICS
YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM ......38
Uconnect® 200 .................40
Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N .............49
STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ....72
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) — STANDARD (2 BUTTON) ........73
ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER
(EVIC) — PREMIUM (4 BUTTON) ........74
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
(HomeLink®) ..................78
POWER OUTLET ................81
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM
TRAILERWEIGHTRATINGS) .........82
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.) ..............82
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE ............83INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING LIGHTS..83
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .........88
JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ........89
TIREFIT KIT ...................95
JUMP-STARTING ...............101
SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE ...........103
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE .......104
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE .........104
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) ........105
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD.............106
FUEL DOOR RELEASE ............107
ENGINE COMPARTMENT ...........108
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES ...........111
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ..........113
MAINTENANCE RECORD ...........116
FUSES .....................117
TIRE PRESSURES ...............119
WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE ......120
EXTERIOR BULBS ...............121
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER
CENTER....................122
CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMER
CENTER ....................122
ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING
IMPAIRED ...................122
PUBLICATIONS ORDERING ..........122
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE
UNITEDSTATES ................123
Uconnect® CUSTOMER CENTER .......123
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BY MOPAR® . . 124
FAQ (How To?)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ......125
INDEX....................127
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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10. Switch Panel• Hazard Switch
• Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF pg. 83
11. Glove/Storage Compartment
12. Climate Control pg. 30
13. Shifter
14. Power Outlet pg. 81
15. Power Locks
16. Power Windows
17. Power Mirrors
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
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REAR SEAT
Folding Rear Seatback
• Pull on the loops, located near the outertop of the seatbacks, to fold down either
or both seatbacks. These loops can be
tucked away when not in use.
• When the seatback is raised to the upright position, make sure it is latched by
strongly pulling on the top of the seatback
above the seat loop.
WARNING!
• Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not
securely locked into position, the seat will not provide the proper stability for child
seats and/or passengers. An improperly latched seat could cause you and others to
severely injured or killed.
• The cargo area in the rear of the vehicle (with the rear seatbacks in the locked-up or
folded-down position) should not be used as a play area by children when the vehicle
is in motion. They could be severely injured or killed in a collision. Children should be
seated and using the proper restraint system.
HEATED SEATS
Front Heated Seats
The front heated seats control buttons are located within the climate or controls screen of
the touchscreen.
• Press the heated seat button
once to turn the High setting On.
• Press the heated seat button
a second time to turn the Low setting On.
• Press the heated seat button
a third time to turn the heating elements Off.
If the High-level setting is selected, the system will automatically switch to Low-level after
approximately 60 minutes. The Low-level setting will turn Off automatically after approxi-
mately 45 minutes.
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HEATED STEERING WHEEL
The steering wheel contains a heating element that heats the steering wheel to one
temperature setting.
The heated steering wheel control button is located within the climate or controls screen of
the touchscreen.
• Press the heated steering wheel button
once to turn the heating element On.
• Press the heated steering wheel button
a second time to turn the heating element
Off.
Once the heated steering wheel has been turned on, it will operate for up to 80 minutes
before automatically shutting off. The heated steering wheel can shut off early or may not
turn on when the steering wheel is already warm.
NOTE:
Vehicle Equipped With Remote Start
On models that are equipped with remote start, this feature can be programmed to come on
during a remote start through the Uconnect® system. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in
“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” in the Owner's Manual on the DVD.
WARNING!
• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion, or other
physical conditions must exercise care when using the steering wheel heater. It may
cause burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods.
• Do not place anything on the steering wheel that insulates against heat, such as a
blanket or steering wheel covers of any type and material. This may cause the
steering wheel heater to overheat.
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MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS
Air Recirculation
• Use Recirculation for maximum A/C operation.
• For window defogging, turn the Recirculation button off.
• Recirculation is allowed in floor and defrost/floor (mix modes) for approximately fiveminutes.
Heated Mirrors
• The mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever you turn onthe rear window defroster.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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Uconnect® 8.4 MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS
Climate Control Knobs
• For your convenience the climate controls can be operated by using the soft-keyslocated on the touchscreen or the climate control knobs below the Uconnect®
touchscreen.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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Air Recirculation
• Use Recirculation for maximum A/C operation.
• For window defogging, turn the Recirculation button off.
• Recirculated air is not allowed in Defrost modes. If the Recirculation button is pressedwhile in this mode, the LED indicator will flash several times then go out. Recirculation
will be disabled automatically is this mode is selected.
Heated Mirrors
• The mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever you turn onthe rear window defroster.
Uconnect® 8.4 AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLS
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Climate Control Knobs
• For your convenience the climate controls can be operated by using the soft-keyslocated on the touchscreen or the climate control knobs below the Uconnect®
touchscreen.
Automatic Operation
• Press the AUTO button or AUTO soft-key.
• Select the desired temperature by pressing the Temperature Controls for the driver orpassenger.
• The system will maintain the set temperature automatically.
SYNC Temperature Soft-Key
• Press the SYNC soft-key once to control driver and passenger temperatures simultane- ously.
• Press the SYNC soft-key a second time to control the temperatures individually.
Air Recirculation
• Use Recirculation for maximum A/C operation.
• For window defogging, turn the Recirculation button off.
• If the Recirculation button is pushed while in the AUTO mode, the indicator light may flash three times to indicate the cabin air is being controlled automatically.
Heated Mirrors
• The mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. This feature is activated whenever you turn onthe rear window defroster.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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Airbag...................15
Airbag Light...............86
Alarm Vehicle Security Alarm ........13
Alarm (Security Alarm) ..........13
Anti-Lock Warning Light .........86
Assistance Towing ............83
Audio Settings ............41,43
Audio Systems (Radio) ...........5
Automatic Headlights ..........27
Automatic Temperature Control(ATC)............31,32
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ..............111
AxleFluid................ .111
BrakeFluid................111
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .................25
BulbReplacement............121
Calibration, Compass ...........74
Change Oil Indicator ...........87
Changing A Flat Tire ...........89
Charging System Light ..........86
Child Restraints CarSeat................17
Child Restraints ............17
Child Seat Installation .......18,19
Installing Child Restraints Using
The Vehicle Seat Belt .......18,19
Lower Anchors And Tethers For
Children ............17, 18, 19
Using The Top Tether Anchorage. .18, 19
ChildSeat.................18
ClimateControl ..............5
Clock Setting ...............40
Cluster Warning/Indicator Lights Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light .....86
Charging System Light ........86
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
Indicator Light ............86
Engine Temperature Warning Light..85
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) . . .85
Oil Pressure Warning Light ......86
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) Light .............83
Compass Calibration ...........74 Cooling System
Coolant Capacity ...........111
Cruise Light ................28
Customer Assistance ..........122
Customer Programmable Features ....78
Defects, Reporting ............123
DimmerControl..............27
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ........27
Disabled Vehicle Towing .........83
DoorLocks.................8
Driver Cockpit ...............4
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System . .38, 39
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) .....83
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator ................85
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ..................86
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .................74
Emergency, In Case of Brake Warning Light .........85
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck . . . .104
Jacking ................89
Overheating .............88
Towing ................83
Engine Break-In Recommendations .....25
Compartment ............108
Oil ..................111
Oil Selection .............111
Overheating .............88
Starting ................12
Stopping ...............12
Temperature Warning Light .....85
EventDataRecorder...........105
Exterior Lights ..............121
FlatTireChanging ............89
Fluid Capacities .............111
Fluids ...................111
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts . .111
FogLights.................27
Folding Rear Seat .............22
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........104
Front Heated Seats ............22
INDEX
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