alarm DODGE JOURNEY 2009 1.G User Guide

NOTE:HomeLink is disabled when the Vehicle Secu-
rity Alarm is active.
WARNING!
Your motorized door or gate will open and close while
you are training the Universal Transceiver. Do not train
the transceiver if people or pets are in the path of the
door or gate. Only use this transceiver with a garage
door opener that has a “stop and reverse” feature as
required by Federal safety standards. This includes
most garage door opener models manufactured after
1982. Do not use a garage door opener without these
safety features. Call toll-free 1–800–355–3515 or, on the
Internet at www.HomeLink.com for safety information
or assistance.
HomeLink Buttons
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

3.Without releasing the button, proceed with Program-
ming Homelink Step 2 and follow all remaining steps.
Security
It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn
in your vehicle.
To do this, press and hold the two outside buttons for 20
seconds until the red indicator flashes. Note that all
channels will be erased. Individual channels cannot be
erased.
The HomeLinkUniversal Transceiver is disabled when
the Vehicle Security Alarm is active.
Troubleshooting Tips
If you are having trouble programming HomeLink, here
are some of the most common solutions:
•Replace the battery in the original transmitter.
•Press the “Learn” button on the Garage Door Opener
to complete the training for a Rolling Code.
•Did you unplug the device for training, and remember
to plug it back in?
If you have any problems, or require assistance, please
call toll-free 1–800–355–3515 or, on the Internet at
www.HomeLink.com for information or assistance.
General Information
This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry
Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference
2. This device must accept any interference that may be
received including interference that may cause undesired
operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169
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10. Vehicle Security Alarm (VSA) Indicator Light — If
EquippedThis light will flash rapidly for approximately
16 seconds when the vehicle Security system is
arming and then flash slowly when the system
is armed. The light will also turn on for about
three seconds when the ignition switch is first turned
ON. (See page 18 for more information.)
11. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Failure Indicator Light —
If Equipped This light monitors the All-Wheel-Drive
(AWD) system. The light will turn on for a bulb
check when the ignition switch is turned to the
ON position and may stay on for as long as
three seconds.
When lit solid: There is an AWD system fault. AWD
performance will be at a reduced level. Service the AWD
system soon. When blinking:
The AWD system is temporarily dis-
abled due to overload condition.
12. Tachometer
This gauge measures engine revolutions per minute
(RPM x 1000). Before the pointer reaches the red area,
ease up on the accelerator to prevent engine damage.
13. Transaxle Range Indicator
This display indicator shows automatic transaxle gear
selection. (See page 311 for more information.)
14. Seat Belt Reminder Light This light will turn on for several seconds after the
ignition switch is turned ON as a reminder to
“buckle up.” This light will remain on as long as
the driver’s seat belt remains unbuckled. (See page 48 for
more information.)
208 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

About Your Brakes.................... 323,326
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .........215,327,328
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 442
Adding Fuel ........................... 372
Adding Rear Washer Fluid ................. 194
Adding Washer Fluid ...............157,194,438
Additives, Fuel ......................... 371
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 429
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 433
Air Conditioning ..................... 288,289
Air Conditioning Controls ...............288,289
Air Conditioning Filter .................301,434
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 302
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............433,434
Air Conditioning System ..........288,289,293,433
Air Pressure, Tires .................... 213,346
Airbag ................................ 50
Airbag Deployment ..................... 56,60
Airbag Light ..................... 57,63,80,218Airbag Maintenance
....................... 62
Airbag, Side .......................... 52,58
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) .............52,58
Alarm, Panic ............................ 24
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................18,208
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 18
Alignment and Balance ................... 354
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ................... 319
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 272
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........441,442,472
Disposal ............................ 443
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ............327,328
Anti-Lock Warning Light .............215,328,329
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 18
Anti-Theft System ....................... 208
Appearance Care ........................ 452
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ......... 18
Assistance Towing ....................... 106
496 INDEX

Occupant Restraints....................... 39
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............368,474
Odometer Trip ............................. 212,218
Oil Change Indicator .................. 210,225
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............210,225
Oil, Engine ......................... 424,474
Capacity ............................ 472
Change Interval .................. 210,225,426
Checking ............................ 424
Dipstick ............................. 424
Disposal ............................ 428
Filter ............................ 428,474
Filter Disposal ........................ 428
Identification Logo ..................... 426
Materials Added to ..................... 427
Recommendation ................... 426,472
Synthetic ............................ 427
Viscosity .......................... 427,472Oil Filter, Change
........................ 428
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... 428
Onboard Diagnostic System ..............421,422
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 163
Operating Precautions .................... 421
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 89
Overdrive .......................... 208,315
Overhead Console ....................... 162
Overheating, Engine ................ 206,394,395
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .......... 492
Paint Care ............................. 452
Panic Alarm ............................ 24
Parking Brake .......................... 323
Parking On Hill ......................... 323
Passenger Seat Back Tilt (Easy Entry System) .... 139
Passing Light ........................... 150
Personal Settings ........................ 230
Pets .................................. 77
510 INDEX

Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............18,208
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........441,474
Selection of Oil ......................... 426
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Sentry Key Programming ................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement ................... 16
Service Assistance ....................... 487
Service Contract ......................... 489
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator) .................... 215
Service Manuals ........................ 492
Setting the Clock ................ 236,240,255,267
Settings, Personal ........................ 230
Shifting Automatic Transaxle .................... 311
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage .............. 46
Shoulder Belts ........................... 41
Side Airbag ........................... 52,58
Side Curtain (Window Airbag) ............... 52Side View Mirror Adjustment
................ 89
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters) .......... 301
Signals, Turn ................... 81,149,207,468
Sirius Backseat TV™ ..................... 276
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ............... 320
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 355
Snow Tires ............................ 355
Sound Systems (Radio) .................234,266
Spare Tire ....................... 349,350,397
Spark Plugs ......................... 429,474
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ........................ 474
Oil .............................. 426,474
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .............. 159
Speedometer ........................... 207
Starting ............................. 27,307
Automatic Transmission ................. 308
Cold Weather ......................... 309
Emergency (Jump Starting) ............... 407
514 INDEX

Engine Fails to Start.................... 310
Remote .............................. 27
Starting and Operating .................... 307
Starting Procedures ...................... 307
Steering Column Lock ......................... 157
Linkage ............................. 437
Power ........................... 336,436
Tilt Column .......................... 157
Wheel, Tilt ........................... 157
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound
System Controls ......................... 282
Storage ............................ 180,464
Storage Bin ............................ 180
Storage, Vehicle ......................... 300
Stuck, Freeing .......................... 410
Sun Roof .............................. 170
Sun Visor Extension ....................... 91
Sunglasses Storage ....................... 163 Sunroof Maintenance
..................... 173
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ........ 50
Sway Control, Trailer .................. 335,379
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 427
System, Navigation ...................... 266
System, Remote Starting .................... 27
Tachometer ............................ 208
Taillights .............................. 468
Telescoping Steering Column ............... 157
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ........ 293
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......... 205
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ............... 71
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ................ 18
Theft System (Security Alarm) ............... 18
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ................... 189
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 157
Time Delay, Headlight .................... 147
Tip Start ............................... 14
INDEX 515
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Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 493
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . 278
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port ...........234,266
Universal Transmitter ..................... 163
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... 368
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt .............. 47
Upholstery Care ........................ 454
USB Port ........................... 234,266
Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ................. 445
Vanity Mirrors ........................... 91
Variance, Compass .................... 219,229
Vehicle Certification Label ................. 375
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ............ 6
Vehicle Loading ................... 342,375,376
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .............. 7
Vehicle Storage ....................... 300,464
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .......... 18Video Entertainment System™
(Rear Seat Video System)
.................. 276
Viscosity, Engine Oil ...................... 427
Voice Recognition System (VR) .............. 120
Warning Flasher, Hazard .................. 394
Warning Lights
(Instrument Cluster Description) ............. 205
Warnings and Cautions ..................... 6
Warranty Information ..................... 490
Washer, Adding Fluid ...............157,194,438
Washers, Windshield ................ 153,156,438
Washing Vehicle ......................... 452
Water Driving Through ...................... 321
Wheel Alignment and Balance ............... 354
Wheel and Wheel Trim .................... 454
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ................ 454
518 INDEX