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Power Side Steps — If Equipped
After pressing the Power Side Steps button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Auto-On Comfort Systems — If Equipped
After pressing the Auto-On Comfort Systems button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Engine Off Options
After pressing the Engine Off Options button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Power Side StepsAutomaticStow
Setting Name Selectable Options
Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated
Seat & Steering Wheel With Vehicle Start — If Equipped Off
Remote Start All Starts
NOTE:
When the “Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering Wheel With Vehicle Start” feature is selected, the driver's heated seat and heated
steering wheel will automatically turn on when temperatures are below 40°F (4.4°C). When temperatures are above 80°F (26.7°C), the driver vented
seat will turn on.
Setting Name Selectable Options
Engine Off Power Delay–+
NOTE:
When the “Engine Off Power Delay” feature is selected, the power window switches, radio, Uconnect phone system (if equipped), power sunroof (if
equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF. Opening either front door will cancel this
feature.
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486MULTIMEDIA
Air Suspension — If Equipped
After pressing the Suspension button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Headlight Off Delay
–+
NOTE:
When the “Headlight Off Delay” feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when exiting
the vehicle.
Setting Name Selectable Options
Auto Entry/Exit — If EquippedOnOff
Easy Exit Seat — If Equipped OnOff
NOTE:
When the “Easy Exit Seat” feature is selected, the Driver’s seat will automatically move rearward once the engine is shut off.
Setting Name Selectable Options
Setting NameSelectable Options
Display Suspension MessagesAllWarnings Only
Tire Jack Mode On Off
NOTE:
When the “Tire Jack Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system is disabled to assist with changing a spare tire.
Transport Mode On Off
NOTE:
When the “Transport Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system lowers and then disables to assist with flat bed towing.
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Uconnect 4C NAV With 12-inch Display
Settings
Uconnect 4C NAV With 12-inch Display Buttons On The
Touchscreen And Buttons On The Faceplate
Press the Settings button on the touchscreen to
display the settings menu screen. In this mode,
the Uconnect system allows you to access
programmable features that may be equipped
such as Language, Display, Units, Voice
Settings, Clock & Date, Camera, Safety &
Driving Assistance, Mirrors and Wipers, Lights,
Doors & Locks, Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start
(if equipped), Engine Off Options, Suspension,
Trailer Brake, Audio Settings, Bluetooth®, Siri-
usXM® Setup (if equipped), and Reset.
When making a selection, press the button on
the touchscreen to enter the desired menu.
Once in the desired menu, press and release
the preferred setting until a check-mark
appears next to the setting, showing that setting
has been selected. Once the setting is
complete, press the Back Arrow button on the
touchscreen to return to the previous menu or
press the X button on the touchscreen to close
out of the settings screen. Pressing the Up or
Down Arrow buttons on the touchscreen on the
right side of the screen will allow you to toggle
up or down through the list of available settings.
NOTE:
All settings should be changed with the ignition
in the ON/RUN position.
1 — Uconnect Buttons On The Touchscreen
2 — Uconnect Buttons On The Faceplate
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504MULTIMEDIA
Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start — If
Equipped
After pressing the Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Engine Off Options
After pressing the Engine Off Options button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Auto-On Driver Heated/Vented Seat
& Steering Wheel — If Equipped Off
Remote Start All Starts
NOTE:
When the “Auto-On Driver Heated/Vented Seat & Steering Wheel” feature is selected, the driver's heated seat and heated steering wheel will auto -
matically turn on when temperatures are below 40°F (4.4°C). When temperatures are above 80°F (26.7°C), the driver vented seat will turn on.
Setting Name Selectable Options
Engine Off Power Delay+–
NOTE:
When the “Engine Off Power Delay” feature is selected, the power window switches, radio, Uconnect phone system (if equipped), power sunroof (if
equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF. Opening either front door will cancel this
feature. Headlight Off Delay +–
NOTE:
When the “Headlight Off Delay” feature is selected, the driver can choose to have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when exiting
the vehicle.
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Suspension — If Equipped
After pressing the Suspension button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Auto Entry/Exit — If EquippedOnOff
Easy Exit Seat — If Equipped OnOff
NOTE:
When the “Easy Exit Seat” feature is selected, the Driver’s seat will automatically move rearward once the engine is shut off.
Setting Name Selectable Options
Display Suspension MessagesAllWarning Only
Tire Jack Mode On Off
NOTE:
When the “Tire Jack Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system is disabled to assist with changing a spare tire. Transport Mode On Off
NOTE:
When the “Transport Mode” feature is selected, the air suspension system lowers and then disables to assist with flat bed towing. Wheel Alignment Mode On Off
NOTE:
Before performing a wheel alignment, the “Wheel Alignment Mode” must be enabled. Refer to an authorized dealer for further information.
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Managing Two Phone Calls
If two calls are in progress (one active and one
on hold), it is possible to switch between them
pressing the Call On Hold button or to merge the
two calls in a conference pressing the Merge
Calls button.
NOTE:
Check whether the mobile phone in use
supports the management of a second call and
the "Conference" mode.
Transferring/Call Continuation
Transferring
The ongoing calls can be transferred from the
mobile phone to the system and vice versa
without ending the call.
To transfer the call, press the Transfer button.
Call Continuation
After the engine is switched off, it is still possible
to continue a phone call.
The call continues until it is ended manually or
for a maximum period of about 20 minutes.
When the system is switched off, the call is
transferred to the mobile phone.
Ending A Call
Press the End button on the touchscreen or the
PHONE button on the steering wheel controls to
end a call in progress.
Only the ongoing call is ended and any call on
hold becomes the new active call.
Depending on the type of mobile phone, if the
ongoing call is ended by the caller, the call on
hold may not be activated automatically.
Uconnect Phone Features
Mute/Unmute
1. During a call, push the VOICE COMMAND
button on the steering wheel.
2. After the beep, say “mute” or “mute off”.
Reading Messages
The system can read the messages received by
the mobile phone.
To use this function, the mobile phone must
support the SMS exchange function via Blue -
tooth®.
If this function is not supported by the phone,
the corresponding message button is deacti -
vated (greyed out) or may only accept incoming
messages. When a text message is received, the display
will show a screen where the options "Listen",
"Call" or "Ignore" can be selected.
Press the Message button to access the list of
SMS messages received by the mobile phone.
The list displays a maximum of 60 messages
received.
Browsing SMS
Using the steering wheel commands, you can
view and manage the last 10 SMS messages
received on the instrument panel. To use this
function, the mobile phone must support the
SMS exchange function through Bluetooth®.
Select the PHONE button on the instrument
panel menu, and then select “SMS Reader”
using the arrow keys on the steering wheel
controls.
The “SMS Reader” submenu allows the last
10 SMS messages to be displayed.
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538CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
WARRANTY INFORMATION
See the Warranty Information for the terms and
provisions of FCA US LLC warranties applicable
to this vehicle and market.
MOPAR PARTS
Mopar fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories
are available from an authorized dealer. They
are recommended for your vehicle in order to
help keep the vehicle operating at its best.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
In The 50 United States And Washington,
D.C.
If you believe that your vehicle has a
defect that could cause a crash or cause
injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addi -
tion to notifying FCA US LLC.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it
may open an investigation, and if it finds
that a safety defect exists in a group of
vehicles, it may order a recall and
remedy campaign. However, NHTSA
cannot become involved in individual
problems between you, an authorized
dealer or FCA US LLC. To contact NHTSA, you may call the
Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at
1-888-327-4236 (TTY:
1-800-424-9153); or go to
http://
www.safercar.gov ; or write to: Adminis -
trator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue,
SE., West Building, Washington, D.C.
20590. You can also obtain other infor -
mation about motor vehicle safety from
http://www.safercar.gov .
In Canada
If you believe that your vehicle has a
safety defect, you should contact the
Customer Service Department immedi -
ately. Canadian customers who wish to
report a safety defect to the Canadian
government should contact Transport
Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investiga -
tions and Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or
go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/roadsafety/ .
WARNING!
Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines
only), some of its constituents, and certain
vehicle components contain, or emit,
chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects, or other
reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids
contained in vehicles and certain products of
component wear contain, or emit, chemicals
known to the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.
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CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE539
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS
To order the following manuals, you may use
either the website or the phone numbers listed
below.
Service Manuals
These comprehensive Service Manuals provide
the information that students and professional
technicians need in diagnosing/trouble -
shooting, problem solving, maintaining,
servicing, and repairing FCA US LLC vehicles. A
complete working knowledge of the vehicle,
system, and/or components is written in
straightforward language with illustrations,
diagrams, and charts. Diagnostic Procedure Manuals
Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with
diagrams, charts and detailed illustrations.
These practical manuals make it easy for
students and technicians to find and fix prob-
lems on computer-controlled vehicle systems
and features. They show exactly how to find and
correct problems the first time, using
step-by-step troubleshooting and driveability
procedures, proven diagnostic tests and a
complete list of all tools and equipment.
Owner's Manuals
These Owner's Manuals have been prepared
with the assistance of service and engineering
specialists to acquaint you with specific FCA US
LLC vehicles. Included are starting, operating,
emergency and maintenance procedures as
well as specifications, capabilities and safety
tips.
Call toll free at:
1-800-890-4038 (US)
1-800-387-1143 (Canada)
Or
Visit us on the Worldwide Web at:
www.techauthority.com (US)
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INDEX
A
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise
Control)
.......................................................... 275
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............... 413
Adding Fuel.......................................... 312, 313
Additives, Fuel............................................... 446AdjustDown
........................................................... 34
Forward....................................................... 34
Rearward..................................................... 34
Up................................................................ 34
Adjustable Pedals............................................ 43
Air BagAir Bag Operation
...................................... 184
Air Bag Warning Light................................ 181Enhanced Accident Response......... 189, 371
Event Data Recorder (EDR)....................... 371
If Deployment Occurs................................ 188Knee Impact Bolsters................................ 184
Maintaining Your Air Bag System.............. 189
Maintenance............................................. 189Redundant Air Bag Warning Light.............182
Transporting Pets...................................... 208
Air Bag Light............................... 130, 181, 209
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner
Filter)
................................................... 398, 419
Air Conditioner Maintenance........................ 400
Air Conditioner Refrigerant........................... 400
Air Conditioner System................................. 400
Air Conditioning......................................... 57, 68
Air Conditioning Filter..............................70, 401
Air Conditioning System................................... 68Air Conditioning, Operating Tips....................... 69
Air Filter........................................................ 398
Air PressureTires
......................................................... 429
AlarmPanic
........................................................... 15
Security Alarm....................................25, 131
Alterations/ModificationsVehicle
......................................................... 12Android Auto................................................. 533
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................. 412, 451
Capacites................................................. 451Disposal................................................... 414
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)...................... 144
Anti-Lock Warning Light................................ 136Apple CarPlay................................................ 533
Assist, Hill Start............................................. 151
Audio Systems (Radio).................................. 458
Auto Down Power Windows............................. 71
Automatic Door Locks...................................... 31
Automatic Headlights.......................................51
Automatic Tailgate Release.............................75
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..............68
Automatic Transmission....................... 233, 418
Adding Fluid.............................................. 418
Fluid And Filter Change............................. 418Fluid Change............................................. 418
Fluid Level Check............................. 416, 417
Fluid Type...............................416, 454, 457
Shifting..................................................... 237
Special Additives...................................... 416
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode... 236
AUX Camera......................................... 304, 311
Auxiliary Driving Systems.............................. 153
Axle Fluid.....................................418, 454, 457Axle Lubrication............................................ 418
B
Back-Up
......................................................... 302
Back-Up Camera........................................... 302
Bar, Stabilizer/Sway System......................... 253Battery................................................. 132, 395
Blanket..................................................... 223
Charging System Light.............................. 132Keyless Key Fob Replacement....................15
Battery Saver Feature......................................53
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Belts, Seat
..................................................... 209
Blind Spot Monitoring.................................... 153
Body Builders Guide........................................ 12
Body Mechanism Lubrication........................ 408
B-Pillar Location............................................. 426
Brake Assist System...................................... 145
Brake Control System.................................... 145Brake Fluid.......................................... 415, 454
Brake System...................................... 415, 444
Fluid Check............................................... 415Master Cylinder......................................... 415
Parking...................................................... 229
Warning Light............................................ 130
Brake/Transmission Interlock....................... 232
Bulb Replacement......................................... 372Bulbs, Light.......................................... 210, 372
C
Cab Top Clearance Lights
.............................. 378
Camera.......................................................... 302
Camera, AUX........................................ 304, 311
Camera, Rear...................................... 302, 305
Camper.......................................................... 100
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)......... 451Capacities, Fluid............................................ 451
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine)
...................................... 391, 397
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)...................... 413
Car Washes................................................... 440
Carbon Monoxide Warning.................. 208, 448
Cargo Light....................................................... 52
Cellular Phone.............................................. 527
Center High Mounted Stop Light................... 377
Center Seat Storage Compartment.................. 82
Charge Air Cooler.......................................... 415
Chart, Tire Sizing........................................... 423
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light)............................................................. 142
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety................. 208
Checks, Safety.............................................. 208Child Restraint.............................................. 190
Child RestraintsBooster Seats
........................................... 193
Child Seat Installation..................... 201, 202
How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt.... 200Infant And Child Restraints....................... 192
Locating The LATCH Anchorages.............. 198
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children.. 195
Older Children And Child Restraints......... 193Seating Positions...................................... 194
Clean Air Gasoline......................................... 446
CleaningWheels
..................................................... 434
Climate Control................................................ 57
Automatic.................................................... 61
Manual........................................................ 57
Cold Weather Operation............................... 215
Compact Spare Tire...................................... 433
Contract, Service.......................................... 537
Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)............ 413
Cooling System............................................. 411
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)...................... 413
Coolant Level................................... 412, 414
Cooling Capacity....................................... 451
Disposal Of Used Coolant......................... 414
Drain, Flush, And Refill............................. 412
Inspection................................................. 414Points To Remember................................ 414
Pressure Cap............................................ 413
Radiator Cap............................................. 413Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)
............... 412, 451, 452, 454
Corrosion Protection..................................... 439
Cruise Control (Speed Control)............. 273, 275
Cruise Light................................................... 141Cupholders.......................................................87
Customer Assistance.................................... 536
Cybersecurity................................................ 458
D
Daytime Running Lights
...................................49
Dealer Service............................................... 396
Defroster, Rear Window...................................57
Defroster, Windshield............................ 57, 209Delay (Intermittent) Wipers..............................55
Diagnostic System, Onboard......................... 141
Diesel Exhaust Brake.................................... 230
Diesel Fuel.................................................... 448
Diesel Fuel Requirements............................. 448
Diesel Fuel System, Re-Priming.................... 407
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