FIAT 500X 2022 Owners Manual

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INDEX
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About Your Brakes......................................... 289Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise
Control)............................................................ 94Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............... 248Adding Fuel.................................................... 111Adding Washing Fluid.................................... 241Additives, Fuel............................................... 290Advance Phone Connectivity......................... 160Air Bag........................................................... 196Air Bag Operation...................................... 197Driver Knee Air Bag................................... 198Enhanced Accident Response......... 201, 234Event Data Recorder (EDR)....................... 234Front Air Bag............................................. 196If Deployment Occurs................................ 201Knee Impact Bolsters................................ 197Maintaining Your Air Bag System.............. 204Maintenance............................................. 204Redundant Air Bag Warning Light.............196Side Air Bags............................................. 198Transporting Pets...................................... 215Air Bag Light.................................................. 215Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner
Filter)............................................................. 243Air Conditioner Maintenance......................... 244
Air Conditioner Refrigerant........................... 244Air Conditioner System................................. 244Air Conditioning................................................ 43Air Conditioning Filter..............................49, 244Air Conditioning, Operating Tips....................... 48Air Filter........................................................ 243Air PressureTires......................................................... 276AlarmArm The System.......................................... 21Disarm The System..................................... 21Security Alarm...................................... 21, 72All Wheel Drive (AWD)...................................... 90Alterations/ModificationsVehicle........................................................... 9Android Auto........................................ 162, 164Android Auto™
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........................................ 162Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................. 248, 292Disposal................................................... 249Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)...................... 174Anti-Lock Warning Light................................... 72Apple CarPlay....................................... 162, 165Apple CarPlay® ¹.......................................... 164Assist, Hill Start............................................. 177Audio Settings............................................... 148Audio Systems (Radio).................................. 122
Auto Down Power Windows..............................53Auto Up Power Windows..................................53Automatic Door Locks......................................24Automatic Headlights.......................................37Automatic High Beams.....................................37Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..............48Automatic Transmission......................... 85, 251Adding Fluid..................................... 251, 293Fluid And Filter Change............................. 251Fluid Change............................................. 251Fluid Level Check...................................... 251Fluid Type........................................ 251, 293Special Additives...................................... 251Axle Fluid....................................................... 293Axle Lubrication............................................ 293
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Battery................................................... 70, 241Charging System Light.................................70Keyless Key Fob Replacement....................15Belts, Seat.................................................... 215Blind Spot Monitoring................................... 178BluetoothConnecting To A Particular MobilePhone Or Audio Device After Pairing
..... 156Body Mechanism Lubrication........................ 244
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300 B-Pillar Location
............................................. 273Brake Assist System...................................... 175Brake Control System, Electronic.................. 175Brake Fluid.................................................... 293Brake System...................................... 250, 289Anti-Lock (ABS).......................................... 289Fluid Check............................................... 293Master Cylinder......................................... 250Warning Light.............................................. 70Brightness, Interior Lights................................ 39Bulbs, Light.................................................... 216
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Camera, Rear................................................ 110Capacities, Fluid............................................ 292Caps, Filler Oil (Engine)................................................ 240Radiator (Coolant Pressure)...................... 249Car Washes................................................... 286Carbon Monoxide Warning.................. 216, 217CD.................................................................. 150Cellular Phone............................................... 173Certification Label......................................... 112Chains, Tire.................................................... 283Chart, Tire Sizing............................................ 270Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light)............................................................... 78Checking Your Vehicle For Safety.................. 214Checks, Safety............................................... 214Child Restraint............................................... 204
Child RestraintsBooster Seats........................................... 207Child Seat Installation.............................. 213How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt.... 211Infant And Child Restraints....................... 206LATCH Positions....................................... 208Locating The LATCH Anchorages.............. 210Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children.. 208Older Children And Child Restraints......... 206Seating Positions...................................... 207Cigar Lighter.................................................... 52Clean Air Gasoline......................................... 290CleaningWheels..................................................... 282Climate Control................................................ 43Clutch........................................................... 250Fluid......................................................... 250Coin Holder...................................................... 51Cold Weather Operation.................................. 80Compact Spare Tire...................................... 280Console............................................................ 51Floor............................................................ 51Contract, Service.......................................... 295Controls........................................................ 142Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)............ 249Cooling System............................................. 247Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)...................... 248Coolant Level............................................ 249Cooling Capacity....................................... 292
Disposal Of Used Coolant......................... 249Drain, Flush, And Refill............................. 248Inspection........................................ 247, 249Points To Remember................................ 249Pressure Cap............................................ 249Radiator Cap............................................. 249Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)......................... 248, 292, 293Corrosion Protection..................................... 286Cruise Control (Speed Control).........................93Cruise Light............................................... 76, 77Customer Assistance.................................... 294Customer Programmable Features............... 123Cybersecurity................................................ 122
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Daytime Running Lights...................................36Defroster, Rear Window...................................42Defroster, Windshield................................... 215De-Icer, Remote Start......................................20Deleting A Phone........................................... 156Diagnostic System, Onboard............................78Dimmer SwitchHeadlight.....................................................36DipsticksOil (Engine)............................................... 241Disabled Vehicle Towing............................... 232Disc Drive...................................................... 150Disconnecting............................................... 156

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Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)
....................... 249Disturb........................................................... 159Door Ajar.......................................................... 71Door Ajar Light................................................. 71Door LocksAutomatic.................................................... 24Remote Keyless Entry................................. 22Drag & Drop................................................... 140Driver Memory Presets.................................. 147Driver’s Seat Back Tilt..................................... 26DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
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Electric Brake Control System....................... 175Anti-Lock Brake System............................. 174Traction Control System............................ 178Electric Park Brake.......................................... 82Electric Parking Brake..................................... 82Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)......... 52Electrical Power Outlets................................... 52Electronic Stability Control (ESC)...................176Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light........ 71Emergency Refueling..................................... 229Emergency, In Case OfHazard Warning Flasher............................ 218Jacking...................................................... 218Jump Starting............................................ 226
Overheating.............................................. 229Towing...................................................... 232Emission Control System Maintenance........... 78Engine........................................................... 240Air Cleaner................................................ 243Break-In Recommendations........................ 82Checking Oil Level.................................... 241Compartment........................................... 240Coolant (Antifreeze).................................. 293Cooling..................................................... 247Exhaust Gas Caution....................... 216, 217Fails To Start............................................... 81Flooded, Starting......................................... 81Jump Starting........................................... 226Oil........................................... 242, 292, 293Oil Filler Cap............................................. 240Oil Filter.................................................... 243Oil Selection.................................... 242, 292Overheating.............................................. 229Starting........................................................ 80Enhanced Accident Response
Feature................................................ 201, 234Ethanol......................................................... 291Exhaust Gas Cautions.......................... 216, 217Exhaust System................................... 216, 246Exterior Lighting............................................... 36Exterior Lights.........................................36, 216
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FiltersAir Cleaner
................................................ 243Air Conditioning................................. 49, 244Engine Oil........................................ 243, 293Engine Oil Disposal................................... 243FlashersHazard Warning........................................ 218Turn Signals................................ 38, 77, 216Flash-To-Pass...................................................37Flooded Engine Starting...................................81Floor Console...................................................51Fluid Capacities............................................ 292Fluid Leaks.................................................... 216Fluid Level ChecksEngine Oil................................................. 241Fluid, Brake................................................... 293Fog Lights........................................................38Folding Rear Seats...........................................26Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................................. 231Front And Rear Park Assist System............... 102Fuel............................................................... 290Adding...................................................... 111Additives................................................... 290Clean Air................................................... 290Ethanol..................................................... 291Gasoline................................................... 29011

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302 Gauge
.......................................................... 73Materials Added........................................ 290Methanol................................................... 291Octane Rating................................. 290, 293Specifications............................................ 293Tank Capacity............................................ 292Full Brake Control System............................. 182Fuses............................................................. 252
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Gasoline, (Fuel)............................................. 290Gasoline, Clean Air........................................ 290Gasoline, Reformulated................................. 290GaugesFuel............................................................. 73Gear Selector Override.................................. 230Glass Cleaning............................................... 288Gross Axle Weight Rating............................... 113GVWR............................................................ 112
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HazardDriving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
........................ 120Hazard Warning Flashers.............................. 218Head Restraints............................................... 30HeadlightsAutomatic.................................................... 37Cleaning.................................................... 286Delay........................................................... 37
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch.......... 36Lights On Reminder..................................... 37Passing........................................................ 37Switch.......................................................... 36Time Delay................................................... 37Heated Mirrors................................................. 35Heated Seats................................................... 29High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch.............................................................. 36Hill Start Assist.............................................. 177HitchesTrailer Towing........................................... 115Holder, Coin..................................................... 51Hood Prop........................................................ 58Hood Release.................................................. 58
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Ignition............................................................. 17Switch.......................................................... 17Inside Rearview Mirror..................................... 33Instrument Cluster........................................... 63Display......................................................... 64Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning................... 288Interior Appearance Care.............................. 287Interior Lights................................................... 38Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).................. 40iPod/USB/MP3 Control.................................... 51
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Jack Location................................................ 219Jack Operation.............................................. 220Jacking Instructions...................................... 220Jump Starting................................................ 226
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Key FobArm The Alarm
.............................................21Disarm The Alarm........................................21Keyless Entry...............................................23Remote Keyless Entry..................................14Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless
Entry)...............................................................15Keyless Enter 'n Go™Enter The Trunk...........................................23Lock The Vehicle’s Doors................... 23, 132Passive Entry...............................................23Passive Entry Programming.........................23Remote Control............................................23Unlock From The Driver’s Side.....................23Unlock From The Passenger’s Side.............23Keyless Entry...................................................14Keys.................................................................14Replacement...............................................16
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Lane Change And Turn Signals........................38Lane Change Assist..........................................38LaneSense.................................................... 108

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Lap/Shoulder Belts
....................................... 190Latches.......................................................... 216Hood........................................................... 58Leaks, Fluid................................................... 216Life Of Tires................................................... 278Liftgate............................................................ 60Closing........................................................ 60Opening....................................................... 60Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer....................... 42Light Bulbs..................................................... 216Lighter Cigar............................................................ 52Lights............................................................. 216Adaptive Cruise Control............................... 72Air Bag....................................................... 215Audio System.............................................. 72Automatic Headlights.................................. 37Brake Warning............................................ 70Coolant Temperature.................................. 70Cruise................................................... 76, 77Daytime Running......................................... 36Dimmer Switch, Headlight........................... 36Drive Mode.................................................. 73Electric Power Steering............................... 71Electronic Park Brake.................................. 72Electronic Stability Control................... 72, 73Exterior............................................... 36, 216Exterior Bulb................................................ 76External Light.............................................. 73Fog....................................................... 38, 76
Fuel Cutoff................................................... 76Fuel Level.................................................... 76Full Brake Control........................................ 76Hazard Warning Flasher........................... 218Headlight Switch.......................................... 36Headlights................................................... 36Headlights On Reminder............................. 37High Beam............................................ 36, 77Hood Open.................................................. 71Icy Road Condition....................................... 76Immobilizer Fail........................................... 76Instrument Cluster....................................... 36Intensity Control.......................................... 39Interior......................................................... 38LaneSense.................................... 73, 76, 77Light Sensor................................................ 77Lights On Reminder..................................... 37Loose Fuel Filler Cap................................... 73Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine).......... 73Park............................................................. 76Passing........................................................ 37Seat Belt Reminder..................................... 71Security Alarm............................................. 72Service........................................................ 74Service LaneSense...................................... 73Service Stop Start........................................ 74Speed.......................................................... 77StopStart Active........................................... 77Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS).............. 185Transmission Fault...................................... 72
Transmission Temperature..........................75Trunk Open..................................................72Turn Signals................................ 38, 77, 216Vanity Mirror................................................33Loading Vehicle............................................. 112Tires.......................................................... 273LocksAutomatic Door............................................22Child Protection...........................................24Low Tire Pressure System............................. 185Lubrication, Body.......................................... 244Lug Nuts/Bolts.............................................. 289
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Maintenance Free Battery............................ 241Maintenance Schedule................................. 235Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine).....73ManualService...................................................... 296Master CylinderBrakes...................................................... 250Media Mode.................................................. 150Methanol....................................................... 291Mirrors.............................................................33Heated.........................................................35Outside........................................................34Rearview......................................................33Vanity...........................................................33Modifications/AlterationsVehicle........................................................... 9
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304 Monitor, Tire Pressure System
....................... 185Mopar Parts................................................... 296MP3 Control.................................................... 51
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New Vehicle Break-In Period............................ 82
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Occupant Restraints...................................... 188Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............ 290, 293Oil Change Indicator........................................ 65Reset........................................................... 65Oil Filter, Change........................................... 243Oil Filter, Selection......................................... 243Oil Pressure Light............................................ 71Oil, Engine........................................... 242, 293Capacity.................................................... 292Checking................................................... 241Dipstick..................................................... 241Disposal.................................................... 243Filter................................................ 243, 293Filter Disposal........................................... 243Identification Logo..................................... 242Materials Added To................................... 243Pressure Warning Light............................... 71Recommendation............................ 242, 292Viscosity.................................................... 292Onboard Diagnostic System............................ 78Operating Precautions..................................... 78
Operator Manual Owner's Manual........................................ 296Outside Rearview Mirrors................................ 34Overheating, Engine...................................... 229
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Paint Care..................................................... 286Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile
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..................................................... 154Park Assist.................................................... 102Park Assist System, Front And Rear.............. 102Parking Brake.................................................. 82Personalized Main Menu Bar........................ 140Pets.............................................................. 215Phone Mode................................................. 152Pinch Protection.............................................. 55Placard, Tire And Loading Information.......... 273PowerBrakes...................................................... 289Mirrors......................................................... 34Sunroof........................................................ 55Power Folding Roof.......................................... 57Pregnant Women And Seat Belts.................. 193Preparation For Jacking................................ 218Presets......................................................... 147
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Radial Ply Tires............................................. 277Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)........... 249
RadioPresets..................................................... 147Radio Controls.............................................. 142Radio Mode................................................... 142Radio Operation................................... 142, 173Radio Remote Controls................................. 141Rain Sensitive Wiper System...........................41Rear Camera................................................. 110Rear Cross Path............................................ 181Rear Seats, Folding..........................................26Rear Window Defroster....................................42Rear Wiper/Washer.........................................42Recreational Towing...................................... 119Reformulated Gasoline................................. 290Refrigerant.................................................... 244Release, Hood..................................................58Reminder, Lights On........................................37Reminder, Seat Belt...................................... 189Remote ControlStarting System...........................................18Remote Keyless Entry......................................14Arm The Alarm.............................................21Disarm The Alarm........................................21Keyless Enter-N-Go......................................23Remote Sound System (Radio) Control......... 141Remote StartingUconnect Customer ProgrammableFeatures
..................................................20Uconnect Settings.......................................20Remote Starting System..................................18

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Replacement Keys
........................................... 16Replacement Tires......................................... 279Reporting Safety Defects............................... 296Restraints, Child............................................ 204Restraints, Head.............................................. 30Roll Over Warning.............................................. 8Rotation, Tires............................................... 284
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Safety............................................................ 140Safety Checks Inside Vehicle......................... 215Safety Checks Outside Vehicle...................... 216Safety Defects, Reporting.............................. 296Safety Features............................................. 140Safety Information, Tire................................. 269Safety Tips..................................................... 214Safety, Exhaust Gas....................................... 216Satellite Radio............................................... 143Saved Radio Stations.................................... 147Schedule, Maintenance................................. 235Seat Belt Reminder......................................... 71Seat Belts............................................ 189, 215Adjustable Shoulder Belt........................... 192Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage...... 192Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage............................................. 192Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)............ 194Child Restraints......................................... 204Front Seat.............................. 189, 190, 191Inspection................................................. 215
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation.................... 191Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting................... 192Lap/Shoulder Belts.................................. 190Operating Instructions.............................. 191Pregnant Women...................................... 193Rear Seat................................................. 190Reminder.................................................. 189Untwisting Procedure............................... 192Seat Belts Maintenance............................... 287Seats............................................................... 26Adjustment.................................................. 26Heated......................................................... 29Rear Folding................................................ 26Seatback Release....................................... 26Tilting........................................................... 26Security Alarm........................................... 21, 72Arm The System.......................................... 21Disarm The System..................................... 21Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze).................. 293Semi-Auto Kit................................................ 223Sentry Key Replacement................................. 16Service Assistance........................................ 294Service Contract........................................... 295Service Manuals........................................... 296Settings........................................................ 123Personal................................................... 123Settings, Audio.............................................. 148Shift Lever Override...................................... 230Shoulder Belts.............................................. 190Signals, Turn....................................38, 77, 216
Sirius Satellite Radio..................................... 143Favorites................................................... 146Replay....................................................... 145SiriusXM Satellite RadioBrowse in SXM.......................................... 146Favorites................................................... 146Replay....................................................... 145Snow Chains (Tire Chains)............................ 283Snow Tires.................................................... 280Spare Tires........................................... 280, 281SpecificationsFuel (Gasoline).......................................... 293Oil............................................................. 293Speed ControlDistance Setting (ACC Only).........................94Mode Setting (ACC Only)..............................94Resume.......................................................94Starting............................................................80Button..........................................................17Cold Weather...............................................80Engine Fails To Start....................................81Remote........................................................18Starting And Operating.....................................80Starting Procedures.........................................80SteeringTilt Column...................................................25Wheel, Heated.............................................25Wheel, Tilt....................................................2511

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306 Steering Wheel Audio Controls
...................... 141Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System.......141Storage............................................................ 50Storage, Vehicle............................................... 49Store Radio Presets....................................... 147Stuck, Freeing............................................... 231Sun Roof.......................................................... 55Closing........................................................ 55Opening....................................................... 55Sun Visor Extension......................................... 33Supplemental Restraint System – Air Bag..... 196Sway Control, Trailer...................................... 114System, Remote Starting................................. 18
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Telescoping Steering Column.......................... 25Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)............ 48Tilt Steering Column........................................ 25Time Delay Headlight..................................................... 37Tip Start........................................................... 80Tire And Loading Information Placard........... 273Tire Markings................................................. 269Tire Safety Information.................................. 269Tire Service Kit.............................................. 223Tires................................... 216, 276, 280, 285Aging (Life Of Tires)................................... 278Air Pressure............................................... 276Chains....................................................... 283Changing................................................... 218
Compact Spare......................................... 280General Information........................ 276, 280High Speed............................................... 277Inflation Pressure..................................... 276Life Of Tires.............................................. 278Load Capacity........................................... 273Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)..74, 185Quality Grading......................................... 285Radial....................................................... 277Replacement............................................ 279Rotation.................................................... 284Safety.............................................. 269, 276Sizes......................................................... 270Snow Tires................................................ 280Spare Tires...................................... 280, 281Spinning................................................... 278Trailer Towing........................................... 117Tread Wear Indicators.............................. 278Wheel Nut Torque..................................... 289To Open Hood.................................................. 58Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight...................... 116Towing.......................................................... 113Disabled Vehicle....................................... 232Guide........................................................ 115Recreational............................................. 119Weight...................................................... 115Towing Behind A Motorhome........................ 119Towing Eyes.................................................. 232Traction................................................ 119, 120Traction Control............................................ 178
Trailer Towing................................................ 113Hitches..................................................... 115Minimum Requirements........................... 116Trailer And Tongue Weight........................ 116Wiring....................................................... 117Trailer Towing Guide..................................... 115Trailer Weight................................................ 115Transfer CaseFluid.......................................................... 293TransmissionAutomatic.......................................... 85, 251Fluid.......................................................... 293Transporting Pets.......................................... 215Tread Wear Indicators................................... 278Turn Signals..............................................38, 77
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UconnectPhone Call Features
................................. 157Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect Phone................................... 160Uconnect Settings............................. 20, 123Uconnect Phone................................... 154, 155Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — Call Currently In Progress..................... 159Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call —No Call Currently In Progress................ 158Bluetooth Communication Link................ 162Call Continuation...................................... 160Call Controls............................................. 158

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Call Termination
........................................ 160Cancel Command...................................... 154Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Or Audio Device After Pairing..... 156Help Command......................................... 154Join Calls................................................... 159Making A Phone Or Audio Device A Favorite................................................. 156Making A Second Call While Current Call Is In Progress........................................ 159Managing Your Favorites........................... 157Natural Speech......................................... 154Operation.................................................. 153Overview.................................................... 152Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone................................................... 154Pair A Bluetooth Streaming Audio Device.. 155Phonebook Download............................... 157Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold............... 159Power-Up................................................... 162Recent Calls.............................................. 158Redial........................................................ 160To Remove A Favorite............................... 157Toggling Between Calls............................. 159Touch-Tone Number Entry......................... 158Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone.. 160Voice Command........................................ 160
Uconnect SettingsCustomer ProgrammableFeatures
............................... 20, 123, 132Passive Entry Programming...................... 132Uconnect System.......................................... 138Uniform Tire Quality Grades.......................... 285Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt................... 192USB.................................................................. 51
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Vanity Mirrors.................................................. 33Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).............. 289Vehicle Loading................................... 112, 273Vehicle Maintenance.................................... 242Vehicle Modifications/Alterations...................... 9Vehicle Storage................................................ 49Voice Command............................ 32, 164, 165Voice Recognition System (VR)........................ 32
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Warning Flashers, Hazard............................. 218Warnings, Roll Over........................................... 8Warranty Information.................................... 295
WasherAdding Fluid.............................................. 241Washing Vehicle............................................ 286WaterDriving Through........................................ 120Wheel And Wheel Tire Care........................... 282Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim........................... 282Wind Buffeting.................................................54Window Fogging...............................................49Windows..........................................................53Windshield Defroster.................................... 215Windshield Washers........................................40Windshield Wiper Blades.............................. 245Windshield Wipers...........................................40Wipers Blade Replacement........................... 245Wipers, Intermittent.........................................40Wipers, Rain Sensitive.....................................41Wrecker Towing............................................. 232
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