remote control DODGE JOURNEY 2012 1.G User Guide
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INTRODUCTION/WELCOMEWelcome From Chrysler Group LLC....2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCEDriver Cockpit...............4
Instrument Cluster .............6
GETTING STARTEDKeyFob...................8
Remote Start................8
Keyless Enter-N-Go .............9
Theft Alarm ................12
Seat Belt .................12
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —
Air Bags ..................13
Child Restraints .............14
Front Seats ................17
Rear Seats ................20
Heated Seats ...............22
Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column ....24
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEEngine Break-In Recommendations . . . 25
Turn Signal/Wiper/Washer/High Beam
Lever...................25
Headlight Switch .............26
Speed Control ..............27
Climate Control ..............28
Parkview
®Rear Back-Up Camera ....31
Power Sunroof ..............31
Wind Buffeting ..............33
ELECTRONICSYour Vehicle's Sound System ......34
Identifying Your Radio ..........36
Uconnect Touch™ 4.3 & 4.3S
At A Glance ................37
Uconnect Touch™ 8.4 & 8.4N
At A Glance ................38
Radio ...................40
Sirius XM™Satellite Radio ........41
iPod
®/CD/AUX Controls .........44
Garmin®Navigation (8.4N Only) ....46
Sirius Travel Link (8.4N Only) ......49
Playing iPod/USB/MP3 Devices .....50
Uconnect™ Phone (Bluetooth
®Hands
Free Calling) ...............51
Uconnect™ Voice Command
(8.4 & 8.4N Only) ............56
Video Entertainment System (VES)™ . . 59 Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC)
...................60
Programmable Features .........61
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
®) ...............62
Power Inverter ..............64
Power Outlet ...............65
UTILITYTrailer Towing Weights (Maximum
Trailer Weight Ratings) ..........66
Recreational Towing (Behind
Motorhome, Etc.) .............67
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES24-Hour Towing Assistance .......68
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights . . . 68
If Your Engine Overheats .........72
Jacking And Tire Changing ........73
Jump-Starting ..............80
Shift Lever Override ...........82
Towing A Disabled Vehicle ........83
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........84
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .......85
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLEOpening The Hood............86
Engine Compartment ...........87
Fluids And Capacities ..........89
Maintenance Chart ............91
Fuses ...................93
Tire Pressures ...............95
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care .......96
Exterior Bulbs ..............97
CONSUMER ASSISTANCEChrysler Group LLC Customer Center . . 98
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer
Center...................98
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired . . 98
Publications Ordering ..........98
Reporting Safety Defects In The
50 United States And Washington, D.C..99
MOPAR ACCESSORIESAuthentic Accessories By MOPAR®. . 100
INDEX................. 101
FAQ (How To?)Frequently Asked Questions ...... 104
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Vehicles Sold In Canada
With respect to any vehicles sold in Canada, the name Chrysler Group LLC shall be
deemed to be deleted and the name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution
therefore.
WARNING!
• Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle control and increasethe risk of serious personal injury.
• Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver foot well while the vehicle is moving. Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal and
accelerator pedal causing a loss of vehicle control.
• Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or mounting can cause interference with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing
loss of control of the vehicle.
• Never use the ‘PARK’ position as a substitute for the parking brake. Always apply the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement
and possible injury or damage.
• Refer to your Owner's Manual on the DVD for further details.
USE OF AFTERMARKET PRODUCTS (ELECTRONICS)
The use of aftermarket devices including cell phones, MP3 players, GPS systems, or
chargers may affect the performance of on-board wireless features including Keyless
Enter-N-Go and Remote Start range. If you are experiencing difficulties with any of your
wireless features, try disconnecting your aftermarket devices to see if the situation
improves. If your symptoms persist, please see an authorized dealer.
CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, RAM TRUCK, ATF+4, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered
trademarks of Chrysler Group LLC. COPYRIGHT ©2012 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
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KEY FOB
Locking And Unlocking The Doors/Liftgate
• Press the LOCK button once to lock allthe doors and the liftgate. Press the
UNLOCK button once to unlock the
driver’s door only and twice within five
seconds to unlock all the doors and
liftgate.
• All doors can be programmed to unlock on the first press of the UNLOCK
button. Refer to Programmable
Features in the Electronics section of
this guide.
Panic Alarm
• Press the PANIC button once to turn the panic alarm on.
• Wait approximately three seconds and press the button a second time to turn thepanic alarm off.
Emergency Key
• Should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob transmitter go dead, there is anemergency key located in the Key Fob. To remove the emergency key, slide the
button at the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key
out with your other hand.
WARNING!
• Leaving unattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for a number ofreasons. A child or others could be severely injured or killed. Children should
be warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal, or the shift lever. Do
not leave the Key Fob in the ignition. A child could operate power windows,
other controls, or move the vehicle.
REMOTE START
• Press the REMOTE START buttonx2on the Key Fob twice within five seconds.
Pressing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off.
• To drive the vehicle, press the UNLOCK button and cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position.
• With remote start, the engine will only run for 15 minutes (timeout) unless the ignition is cycled to the ON/RUN position.
• The vehicle must be cycled to the ON/RUN position after two consecutive timeouts.
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WARNING!
• Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or confined area. Exhaust gascontains Carbon Monoxide (CO) which is odorless and colorless. Carbon
Monoxide is poisonous and can cause you or others to be severely injured or
killed when inhaled.
• Keep Key Fob transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause you and others to
be severely injured or killed.
KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO
• The Keyless Enter-N-Go system is an enhancement to the vehicle's Key Fob. Thisfeature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle's door(s) and liftgate without
having to press the Key Fob lock or unlock buttons, as well as starting and
stopping the vehicle with the press of a button.
To Unlock From The Driver or Passenger Side:
• With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go KeyFob located outside the vehicle and
within 5 ft (1.5m) of the driver or
passenger side door handle, grab either
front door handle to unlock the door
automatically.
To Lock the Vehicle:
• Both front door handles have LOCKbuttons located on the outside of the
handle. With one of the vehicle's
Keyless Enter-N-Go Key Fobs located
outside the vehicle and within 5 ft
(1.5m) of the driver's or passenger
front door handle, press the door
handle LOCK button to lock all four
doors and liftgate.
NOTE:
• If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front driver's door handle. To select between “Unlock Driver Door 1st
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VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™
System Operation
• The screen is located on the headliner behind the front seat. To lower the screen,press the release button located in the rear of the overhead console.
• The system may be controlled by the front seat occupants using the touch-screen radio, or by the rear seat occupants using the remote control.
• The video screen displays information in a split-screen format. The left side of the screen is referred to as Channel 1 and the right side of the screen is referred to as
Channel 2. All modes except video modes are displayed in a split-screen format.
• To use the headphones, press the power button located on the right ear cup. Select the channel on the headphones (1 or 2) that corresponds to the channel selected
on the VES™ screen.
Operation Of The Remote
• The remote control operates similarly to any DVD remote you have used before andallows the rear seat passengers to change stations, tracks, discs and audio/video
modes.
• The remote control is designed to control either channel by using the selector switch located on the right side of the remote.
• Pressing the power button will turn the VES™ system ON/OFF.
• Pressing the MODE button causes the Mode Selection menu to appear on the VES™ screen. Use the remote control arrow buttons to scroll through the available
modes, then press ENTER to select the desired mode.
Auxiliary Audio/Video Input Jacks
• The Aux jacks are located on the rear of the center console.
• Connect the video game or other external media devices to the AUX jacks followingthe color coding for VES™ jacks.
• Using either the touch-screen radio or remote control, select AUX from the Rear VES™ Control or Mode Selection screen.
• Refer to your vehicle's Owners Manual on the DVD for further details.
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Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . . 26
Introduction............... 2
Inverter Outlet (115V) ......... 64
Inverter, Power ............. 64
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control ........ 50
Bluetooth Streaming Audio ..... 51
Jack Location .............. 73
Jack Operation ........... 73,76
Jacking Instructions .......... 76
Jump Starting .............. 80
KeyFob .................. 8
Keyless Enter-N-Go ........... 9
Lock/Unlock ............ 9,10
Starting/Stopping .......... 10
Lane Change Assist .......... 25
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether
forCHildren) .............. 15
Lights Fuses ................. 93
Warning (Instrument Cluster
Description) .............. 6
Maintenance Record .......... 92
MaintenanceSchedule ........ 91
Mirrors Heated ................ 30
MOPAR
®Accessories ........ 100
Navigation ................ 46
Navigation Voice Commands ..... 58
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..... 25
Oil Change Indicator .......... 71
Oil, Engine Capacity ............... 89
Outlet Power ................. 65
Overheating, Engine .......... 72
Panic Alarm ............... 8
Phone (Uconnect) ........... 51 Placard, Tire and Loading
Information
............... 95
Power Distribution Center (Fuses) ..... 94
Glass Sunroof ............ 31
Inverter ................ 64
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical
Outlet) ................ 65
Seats ................. 17
Steering ................ 89
Preparation for Jacking ........ 73
Programmable Electronic Features . . 61
Radio Operation ............ 40
Rain Sensitive Wiper System ..... 26
RearCamera .............. 31
Rear Park Sense System ........ 31
Rear Seat, Folding ........... 20
Recreational Towing .......... 67
Remote Starting System ........ 8
Replacement Bulbs .......... 97
Reporting Safety Defects ....... 99
Restraints, Child ............ 14
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ..... 84
Seat Belts ................ 12
Seats ................... 17
Adjustment .............. 18
Folding Front Passenger ...... 18
Heated ................ 22
Lumbar Support ........... 18
Power ................. 17
RearFolding ............. 20
Setting the Clock .......... 37,39
Shift Lever Override .......... 82
Short Message Service (SMS) ..... 56
Signals, Turn .............. 25
SIRIUS Travel Link ........... 49
SpareTire ................ 73
Spark Plugs ............... 89
Speed Control Accel/Decel .............. 27
Cancel ................ 28
Resume ................ 27
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .... 27
INDEX
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StartingRemote ................. 8
Steering TiltColumn .............. 24
Store Radio Presets .......... 41
Stuck, Freeing ............. 84
SunRoof ................ 31
Supplemental Restraint System -
Airbag .................. 13
Temperature Control, Automatic
(ATC) ................... 28
Temperature Gauge, Engine
Coolant ................. 72
Text Messaging ............. 56
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ..... 12
Theft System Arming ......... 12
Theft System Disarming ........ 12
Tilt Steering Column .......... 24
Tires Air Pressure ............. 95
Changing ............... 73
Jacking ................ 73
Pressure Warning Light ....... 68
SpareTire ............... 73
Towing .................. 66 24-Hour Towing Assistance ..... 68
Disabled Vehicle ........... 83
Recreational ............. 67
Towing Vehicle Behind a
Motorhome ............... 67 Trailer Towing
Trailer and Tongue Weight ..... 66
Trailer Weight .............. 66
Transmission Fluid ................. 89
TurnSignals ............... 25
Uconnect™ Phone ........... 51
Uconnect™ Voice Command ..... 56
Underhood Fuses ............ 94
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
®) .............. 62
USBPort ................ 50
Video Entertainment System™
(Rear Seat Video System) ....... 59
Voice Commands ............ 56
Navigation .............. 58
Washer Rear .................. 26
Washers, Windshield .......... 26
WheelandWheelTrimCare ...... 96
Wind Buffeting ............. 33
Windshield Washers .......... 26
Windshield Wipers ........... 26
Wiper,Rear ............... 26
INDEX
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