remote start DODGE JOURNEY 2015 1.G User Guide

INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
WELCOME FROM CHRYSLERGROUP LLC..................2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
DRIVER COCKPIT...............4INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...........6
GETTING STARTED
KEY FOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8REMOTE START . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™.........10VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM........14SEAT BELT SYSTEMS............15SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM(SRS) — AIR BAGS.............16CHILD RESTRAINTS............19HEAD RESTRAINTS.............25FRONT SEATS................27REAR SEATS.................30HEATED SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32HEATED STEERING WHEEL........33TILT/TELESCOPING STEERINGCOLUMN...................34
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
ENGINE BREAK-INRECOMMENDATIONS............35TURN SIGNAL/WIPER/WASHER/HIGHBEAM LEVER.................36HEADLIGHT SWITCH............37ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL......38CLIMATE CONTROL.............40PA R K V I E W®REAR BACK-UP CAMERA . . 43POWER SUNROOF..............44WIND BUFFETING..............45
ELECTRONICS
YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM....46IDENTIFYING YOUR RADIO.........48Uconnect®4.3 & 4.3S AT A GLANCE . . . 49Uconnect®8.4 & 8.4N AT A GLANCE . . . 51RADIO.....................53SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO.........55iPod®/CD/AUX CONTROLS..........57GARMIN®NAVIGATION...........59SiriusXM TRAVEL LINK...........64PLAYING iPod®/USB/MP3 DEVICES....65Uconnect®PHONE..............66Uconnect®VOICE COMMAND(8.4 & 8.4N ONLY)..............72VIDEO ENTERTAINMENTSYSTEM (VES™)...............75STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS . . 76ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATIONCENTER (EVIC)................76PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES.......77
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER(HomeLink®).................78POWER INVERTER.............81POWER OUTLETS..............82
UTILITY
TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUMTRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS)........84RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHINDMOTORHOME, ETC.)............85
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE..........86INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNINGLIGHTS....................86INSTRUMENT CLUSTER INDICATORLIGHTS....................91IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS.......92JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING......93JUMP-STARTING..............101SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE.........104TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE.....105FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE.......105EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR).....106
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
OPENING THE HOOD...........107ENGINE COMPARTMENT.........108FLUID CAPACITIES............112FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINEPA RT S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 2MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES......114MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE........114MAINTENANCE RECORD.........118FUSES....................119TIRE PRESSURES.............121SPARE TIRES — IF EQUIPPED......122WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE....124REPLACEMENT BULBS..........124
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMERCENTER...................126CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMERCENTER...................126ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARINGIMPAIRED..................126PUBLICATIONS ORDERING........126REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THEUNITED STATES..............127
MOPAR® ACCESSORIES
AUTHENTIC ACCESSORIES BYMOPAR®...................128
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS....129
INDEX.....................130
TABLE OF CONTENTS

WARNING!
•Pedalsthatcannotmovefreelycancauselossofvehiclecontrolandincreasethe
risk of serious personal injury.
•Alwaysmakesurethatobjectscannotfallintothedriverfootwellwhilethevehicle
is moving. Objects can become trapped under the brake pedal and accelerator
pedal causing a loss of vehicle control.
•Failuretoproperlyfollowfloormatinstallationormountingcancauseinterference
with the brake pedal and accelerator pedal operation causing loss of control of the
vehicle.
•Neverleavechildrenaloneinavehicle,orwithaccesstoanunlockedvehicle.
Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of
reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be
warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the shift lever/transmission
gear selector.
•Donotleavethekeyfobinornearthevehicle,orinalocationaccessibleto
children, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child could operate power windows,
other controls, or move the vehicle.
•Neverusethe“PARK”positionasasubstitutefortheparkingbrake.Alwaysapply
the parking brake fully when parked to guard against vehicle movement and
possible injury or damage.
•RefertoyourOwner'sManualontheDVDforfurtherdetails.
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, SRT, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered trademarks
of Chrysler Group LLC.
COPYRIGHT ©2014 CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
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KEY FOB
Locking And Unlocking The Doors And
Liftgate
Lock The Doors And Liftgate
•PushandreleasetheLOCKbuttonon
the RKE transmitter to lock all doors and
liftgate. The turn signal lights will flash
and the horn will chirp to acknowledge
the signal.
Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
•PushandreleasetheUNLOCKbuttonon
the RKE transmitter once to unlock the
driver’s door, or twice within five seconds
to unlock all doors and liftgate. The turn
signal lights will flash to acknowledge the
unlock signal. The illuminated entry sys-
tem will also turn on.
All doors can be programmed to unlock on
the first push of the UNLOCK button. Refer
to “Programmable Features” in the “Elec-
tronics” section of this guide.
Panic Alarm
1. Push the PANIC button once to turn the panic alarm on.
2. Wait approximately three seconds and push the button a second time to turn the panic
alarm off.
Emergency Key
Should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob transmitter go dead, there is an
emergency 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.
Key Fob
1—Unlock2—Lock3—RemoteStart4—PanicButton5—EmergencyKey
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WARNING!
•Whenleavingthevehicle,alwaysremovetheKeyFobfromtheignitionandlock
your vehicle.
•Neverleavechildrenaloneinavehicle,orwithaccesstoanunlockedvehicle.
Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of
reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured. Children should be
warned not to touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the transmission gear
selector.
•DonotleavetheKeyFobinornearthevehicle(orinalocationaccessibleto
children), and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless
Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child could operate power windows,
other controls, or move the vehicle.
REMOTE START
•PushtheREMOTESTARTbuttonx2on the Key Fob twice within five seconds.
Pushing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off.
•Todrivethevehicle,pushtheUNLOCKbuttonandcycletheignitiontotheON/RUN
position.
•Withremotestart,theenginewillonlyrunfor15minutes(timeout)unlesstheignition
is cycled to the ON/RUN position.
•ThevehiclemustbecycledtotheON/RUNpositionaftertwoconsecutivetimeouts.
WARNING!
•Donotstartorrunanengineinaclosedgarageorconfinedarea.Exhaustgas
contains 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.
•KeepKeyFobtransmittersawayfromchildren.OperationoftheRemoteStart
System, windows, door locks or other controls could cause you and others to be
severely injured or killed.
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KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO™
The Keyless Enter-N-Go™ system is an enhancement to the vehicle’s Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) feature. This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle's door(s) and
liftgate without having to push the Key Fob lock or unlock buttons, as well as starting and
stopping the vehicle with the push of a button.
To Unlock From The Driver Or Passenger Side:
•With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Key
Fob located outside the vehicle and within
5ft(1.5m)ofthedriverorpassengerside
door handle, grab either front door handle
to unlock the door automatically.
To Lock The Vehicle:
•Both front door handles have buttons lo-
cated 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 passen-
ger front door handle, push the door
handle button to lock all four doors and
liftgate.
•DoNOTgrabthedoorhandle,when
pushing the door handle lock button. This could unlock the door(s).
Grab The Door Handle To Unlock
Push The Door Handle Button To LockDo NOT Grab The Handle When Locking
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WARNING!
•Becertainthattheseatbackislockedsecurelyintoposition.Otherwise,theseatwill
not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly
latched seat could cause you and others to be severely injured or killed.
•Donotallowapassengertositinathirdrowseatwithouthavingtheheadrestraint
unfolded and locked in place or seatback(s) folded flat. Failure to follow this
warning may result in the passengers being severely injured or killed in the event of
acollision.
•DonotdrivethevehiclewiththeseatintheTip'nSlide™position,asitisonly
intended for entering and exiting the third row seats. Failure to follow this warning
may result in you and others being severely injured or killed.
•Becertainthattheseatbackandseatarelockedsecurelyintoposition.Otherwise,
the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An
improperly latched seat could cause you or others to be severely injured or killed.
HEATED SEATS
Front Heated Seats
The front heated seats control buttons are located within the climate or controls screen of
the touchscreen.
•Presstheheatedseatbuttononce to turn the High setting On.
•PresstheheatedseatbuttonasecondtimetoturntheLowsettingOn.
•PresstheheatedseatbuttonathirdtimetoturntheheatingelementsOff.
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.
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.
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WARNING!
•Personswhoareunabletofeelpaintotheskinbecauseofadvancedage,chronic
illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion or other
physical conditions must exercise care when using the seat heater. It may cause
burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods of time.
•Donotplaceanythingontheseatthatinsulatesagainstheat,suchasablanketor
cushion. This may cause the seat heater to overheat. Sitting in a seat that has been
overheated could cause serious burns due to the increased surface temperature of
the seat.
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 Uconnect®system. You can
gain access to the control buttons through the climate screen or the controls screen.
•Presstheheatedsteeringwheelbuttononce to turn the heating element ON.
•Presstheheatedsteeringwheelbuttonasecondtimetoturntheheatingelement
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!
•Personswhoareunabletofeelpaintotheskinbecauseofadvancedage,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.
•Donotplaceanythingonthesteeringwheelthatinsulatesagainstheat,suchasa
blanket or steering wheel covers of any type and material. This may cause the
steering wheel heater to overheat.
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Compass Calibration
This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the compass manually.
When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will display “CAL”
until the compass is calibrated.
Yo u m a y a l s o c a l i b r a t e t h e c o m p a s s b y c o m p l e t i n g o n e o r m o r e 3 6 0 d e g r e e t u r n s ( i n a n
area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the “CAL” message displayed in the
EVIC turns off. The compass will now function normally.
PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped
•TheEVICcanbeusedtovieworchangethefollowingsettings.PushtheUPor
DOWNbutton until System Setup displays, then push the SELECTbutton.
Scroll through the settings using the UP or DOWN buttons. Push the SELECT
button to change the setting. Push the BACK button to scroll back to a previous menu
or sub menu.
•Fuel Economy•Average Fuel Economy•DistanceToEmpty(DTE)•MilesPerGallon(MPG)
•Tr i p I n f o•Tr i p A•TripB•ElapsedTime
•Vehicle Speed•Ti r e P S I
•Messages•VehicleInfo(CustomerInformation
Features)
Uconnect® 4.3 Customer Programmable Features
•TheUconnect®4.3 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature
settings such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Heated
Seats, Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/ Bluetooth®and SIRIUS
Setup through buttons on the faceplate and buttons on the touchscreen.
•Pressthe“Settings”buttonontherightsideoftheunittoaccesstheSettingsscreen,
use the “Page Up/Down” buttons on the touchscreen to scroll through the following
settings. The following feature settings are available:
•Display•AutoOnComfort&RemoteStart
•Clock•EngineOffOptions
•Safety/Assistance•Audio
•Lights•Phone/Bluetooth®
•Doors&Locks•SIRIUSSetup
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Uconnect® 8.4 Customer Programmable Features
•TheUconnect®8.4 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature
settings such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Heated
Seats, Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth®and SIRIUS
Setup through buttons on the touchscreen.
•Pressthe“More”buttononthebottomofthetouchscreen,thenpressthe“Settings”
button on the faceplate to access the Settings screen. When making a selection, scroll
up or down until the preferred setting is highlighted, then press and release the
preferred setting until a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting
has been selected. The following feature settings are available:
•Display•AutoOnComfort&RemoteStart
•Clock•EngineOffOptions
•Safety/Assistance•Audio
•Lights•Phone/Bluetooth®
•Doors&Locks•SIRIUSSetup
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HomeLink®)
•HomeLink®replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices such as
garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The
HomeLink®unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery.
•TheHomeLink®buttons that are located in the overhead console or sunvisor designate
the three different HomeLink®channels.
•TheHomeLink®indicator is located above the center button.
Before You Begin Programming
HomeLink®
Ensure that your vehicle is parked outside
of the garage before you begin program-
ming.
For efficient programming and accurate
transmission of the radio-frequency signal,
it is recommended that a new battery be
placed in the hand-held transmitter of the
device that is being programmed to the
HomeLink®system.
To e r a s e t h e c h a n n e l s , p l a c e t h e i g n i t i o n
switch into the ON/RUN position, then
push and hold the two outside HomeLink®
buttons (I and III) for up to 20 seconds or
until the red indicator flashes.
Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)Buttons
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JUMP-STARTING
•Ifyourvehiclehasadischargedbatteryit
can be jump-started using a set of
jumper cables and a battery in another
vehicle or by using a portable battery
booster pack.
•Jump-startingcanbedangerousifdone
improperly so please follow the proce-
dures in this section carefully.
NOTE:
When using a portable battery booster pack
follow the manufacturer's operating instruc-
tions and precautions.
Preparations For Jump-Start
•Thebatteryinyourvehicleislocated
between the left front headlight assem-
bly and the left front wheel splash shield.
To a l l o w j u m p - s t a r t i n g t h e r e a r e r e m o t e
battery posts located on the left side of
the engine compartment.
•Settheparkingbrake,shifttheautomatictransmissionintoPARKandturntheignition
to LOCK.
•Turnofftheheater,radio,andallunnecessaryelectricalaccessories.
•Removetheprotectivecoverovertheremotepositive(+)battery post. To remove the
cover, press the locking tab and pull upward on the cover.
•Ifusinganothervehicletojump-startthebattery,parkthevehiclewithinthejumper
cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF.
Remote Battery Post Locations
1—RemotePositive(+)BatteryPost2—RemoteNegative(-)BatteryPost
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