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Manual cliMate controlsAIR ReCIRCULATIon / MAX A/C
Rtat th Tmpratur Ctrl t th MAX A/C psiti t autmaticallyturn on both Air Conditioning and Recirculation.
For window deogging push the recirculation o.
Rcirculati is t allwd i dfrst, r, dfrst/r (mix) mds.
electronic ranGe select (ers) ERS allows you to limit the highest available gear when the shit lever is
i th DRIVe psiti.
Move the console shit lever let (-) or right (+), or toggle the switch on thecolumn shit lever down (-) or up (+) to select the desired top gear.
Fr maximum dclrati (gi brakig) mv th csl shift
lever let (-), or toggle the switch on the column shit lever down (-).Your vehicle will automatically select the lowest sae gear or optimal
engine braking.
To disable ERS, push and hold the console shit lever to the right (+) orpush and hold the column shit lever switch up (+) until D is displayed
in the odometer.
uconnect phone is a voice-activated, hands-ree, in-vehicle,
communications system. uconnect phone allows you to dial a
phone number with your cellular phone using voice commands.
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autoMatic teMperature control (atc) Rtat bth th Md Ctrl ad Blwr Ctrl t th AUTo psiti.
Select the desired temperature by pushing the up or down temperaturebuttons or the driver or passenger.
The system will maintain the set temperature automatically.
AIR ConDITIonInG (A/C) If th A/C butt is pushd whil i th AUTo md, th idicatr
light may ash thr tims t idicat th cabi air is big
controlled automatically.
SYnC TeMPeRATURe BUTTon
Push the SYNC button once to control the driver and passenger
temperatures simultaneously. Push the SYNC button a second timeto control the temperatures individually.
AIR ReCIRCULATIon
Us rcirculati fr maximum A/C prati.
For window deogging push the recirculation o.
If th rcirculati butt is pushd whil i th AUTo md, thidicatr light may ash thr tims t idicat th cabi air is big
controlled automatically.
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Driver poWer seat aDjustMentPOWER SEAT
The recline switch, located on the outboard side o the seat, controlsseatback adjustment.
Th sat switch ctrls frward/back, up/dw, ad tilt adjustmt.
PoWeR LUMBAR
Push the ront o the switch to increase the lumbar support; push theback o the switch to decrease lumbar support.
DRIVeR MeMoRY SeAT
The memory seat eature allows you to save two dierent driver
satig psitis. With th ky i th on/RUn psiti, push ,then 1 or 2 within fve seconds.
Push 1 or 2 to recall the saved positions.
Key obs may be programmed to automatically recall position1 r 2 wh UnLoCK is pushd.
Reer to your Owners Manual or programming instructions.
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cle featuresclock settinGnon-ToUCH-SCReen RADIo
Push ad hld th TIMe butt util th hurs blik; tur thTUne/SCRoLL ctrl kb t st th hurs.
Push th TUne/SCRoLL ctrl kb util th miuts bgi t blik;tur th TUne/SCRoLL ctrl kb t st th miuts.
Push th TUne/SCRoLL ctrl kb t sav th tim chag.
ToUCH-SCReen RADIo
Turn the radio ON.
Touch the screen where the time is displayed.
Touch the screen where User Clock is displayed(Navigation radio only).
To adjust the hours, touch either the hour orward button or thehour backward button.
T adjust th miuts, tuch ithr th miut frward butt r
the minute backward button.
T sav th w tim sttig, tuch th scr whr th wrd
Save is displayed.
keY foBREMOTE START
Push the REMOTE START button twice within fve seconds.Pushing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine o.
T driv th vhicl, push th UnLoCK butt, isrt th ky ith igiti ad tur t th on/RUn psiti.
With remote start, the engine will only run or 15 minutes (timeout)ulss th igiti ky is placd i th on/RUn psiti.
The vehicle must be started with the key ater twoconsecutive timeouts.
PAnIC ALARM
Push th PAnIC butt c t tur th paic alarm .
Wait apprximatly thr scds ad push th butt
a second time to turn the panic alarm o.
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INSTRUMEN
ent panel
ad sym(Touch-Screen
Radio Shown)
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Tw/Haul Switch
ESP O Switch
Hazard Warning
Flasher Switch
115V Pwr
Ivrtr SwitchRear Park Assist
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Heated Steering
Wheel Switch
Park Assist SwitchHeated Seat Switches
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PANEL
vehicfuel capLOOSE GAS CAP MESSAGE
I a loose gas cap symbol appears, tighten the gas cap until aclicking sound is heard.
I the symbol continues to appear or more than three days atertightening the gas cap, see your dealer.
tire pressure MonitorinG sYsteM (tpMs) A Tire Pressure Monitoring Light and a low tire message will display in
your instrument cluster, along with an audible chime, i one or more o your
vhicls fur rad tirs ar sigicatly udr-iatd. Chck th iati prssur f ach tir ad iat t th rcmmdd
pressure or your vehicle. The tire pressures recommended or your vehicle
ar fud th Tir ad Ladig Ifrmati labl lcatd th drivrs
side door opening. The TPMS light should not be used as a tire pressure
gauge when adjusting your tire pressure.
It is recommended that you check the tire pressure in the morning when
tirs ar cl; iat ach tir t th rcmmdd prssur fr yurvehicle. The light will turn o ater your vehicles tire pressures are properly
iatd ad th prssur has b rcgizd. Th vhicl may d t b
driv fr up t 20 miuts abv 15 mph (25 km/h) bfr th light will
turn o.
Temperature changes can aect tire pressure, causing the TPMS lightto turn on. Tire pressures will also increase as the vehicle is driven - this is
normal and you should not adjust or this increased pressure.
Drivig udr-iatd tirs rducs yur vhicls ful fcicy ad tirtrad lif. If a spar tir is i us th vhicl, th TPMS light may tur .
Reer to your Owners Manual.
oil chanGe inDicator
MESSAGE I an oil change message (shown as CHAngE Oil or Oil Change Required)
appars ad a sigl chim suds, it is tim fr yur xt rquird
oil change.
ReSeTTInG LIGHT AFTeR SeRVICInG Tur th igiti switch t th on/RUn psiti (d t start gi).
Fully depress the accelerator pedal three times within 10 seconds. Tur th igiti switch t th oFF/LoCK psiti.
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le features
heaDliGht sWitchInSTRUMenT PAneL DIMMeR
Rtat th dimmr ctrl t th xtrm lft psiti t fully dim thinstrument panel lights and prevent the interior lights rom illuminating
when a door is opened.
Rotate the dimmer control to the right to increase the brightness o theinstrument panel lights when the parking lights or headlights are on.
Rtat th dimmr ctrl t th right t th xt dtt psiti t fully
brighten the odometer and radio displays when the parking lights or
headlights are on. Reer to your Multimedia or Navigation User Manual
or radio display dimming.
Rtat th dimmr ctrl t th right t th last dtt psiti t tur
on the interior lighting.
carGo liGht Push the button once to turn the cargo light on; push a second time to
turn the light o.
A cargo light symbol will illuminate in the cluster to indicate the cargolight is on.
foG liGhts Turn the headlights or parking lights on and push the headlight switch
once to turn the og lights on. Push the switch a second time to turn the
og lights o. Fog lights will not operate when high beams are on.
A og light symbol will illuminate in the cluster to indicate the og
lights are on.
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speeD control leverCRUISe on/oFF
Push th on/oFF butt t activat th Spd Ctrl.
A Speed Control symbol will appear in the cluster to indicate theSpeed Control is on.
Push th on/oFF butt a scd tim t tur th systm ff.
SET
With Speed Control on, push down and release the lever to set adesired speed.
ACCeL/DeCeL
Push and hold the lever up to accelerate or down to decelerate thevehicle; release the lever to save the new set speed.
Once a speed is set, tapping the lever up or down will increase ordcras th st spd apprximatly 1 mph (2 km/h).
CANCEL
Pull the lever toward you, or apply the brakes to cancel the set
speed and maintain the set speed memory.
Push th on/oFF butt t tur th systm ff ad ras th stspeed memory.
RESUME
To resume a previously selected speed in memory, push the lever
up and release.
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turn siGnals/Wipers/Washers/hiGh BeaM leverTURn SIGnALS/LAne CHAnGe ASSIST
Tap th lvr up r dw c ad th tur sigal (right r lft) will ash
three times then automatically turn o.
WIPeRS
Itrmittt, High ad Lw prati Rotate the end o the lever to the frst detent position or one o fveintermittent settings, the second detent or low wiper operation and
the third detent or high wiper operation.
Mist
Push the end o the lever inward to the frst detent or a single wipe toclear mist.
Washer operation Push the end o the lever inward to the second detent to spray washer
uid ad prat th wiprs.
High Bams
Push th lvr frward t activat th High Bams.
A High Bam symbl will illumiat i th clustr t idicat th
High Bam lights ar .
electronic vehicle inforMation center (evic) controls
Th eVIC faturs a drivr itractiv display that is lcatd i thinstrument cluster. Pressing the controls on the steering wheel allows
the driver to select vehicle inormation and Personal Settings.
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Quick Reerence Guide
Dodge is a registered trademark o Chrysler LLC.
www.DODGE.com
This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted
with your new Dodge and to provide a convenient reerence source
or common questions. However, it is not a substitute or yourOwners Manual.
For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and
important saety messages, please consult your Owners Manual,
Navigation Radio User Manual, Multimedia User Manual and other
Warning Labels in your vehicle.
Not all eatures shown in this guide may apply to your vehicle.
For additional inormation on accessories to help personalize yourvehicle, visit mopar.com or your local Dodge dealer.
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