Dodge 2012 Avenger - User Guide - Manual (Page 3)

INTRODUCTION/WELCOME
Welcome From Chrysler Group LLC . . . . 2
CONTROLS AT A GLANCE
Driver Cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Instrument Cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
GETTING STARTED
Key Fob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Theft Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Seat Belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —
Air Bags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Child Restraints
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Front Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Rear Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Heated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column . . . . 16
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
Engine Break-In Recommendations . . . 17
Turn Signal/Lights Lever . . . . . . . . . 17
Wiper/Washer Lever
. . . . . . . . . . . 19
Speed Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Manual Climate Controls . . . . . . . . . 21
Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) . . 21
Power Sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Wind Buffeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
ELECTRONICS
Your Vehicle's Sound System . . . . . . 24
Media Center 130 (Sales Code RES) . . 26
Media Center 130 With Satellite Radio
(Sales Code RES + RSC) . . . . . . . . . 28
Media Center 430/430N (Sales Code
RBZ/RHB)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Media Center 730N (Sales Code RHR) . . 39
Sirius XM™ Satellite Radio/Travel Link . . 48
Steering Wheel Audio Controls . . . . . . 52
iPod
® /USB/MP3 Control . . . . . . . . . 52
Uconnect™ Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Uconnect™ Voice Command . . . . . . . 56
Bluetooth
® Streaming Audio . . . . . . . 58
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Programmable Features . . . . . . . . . 59
Universal Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink
® ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Power Outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
UTILITY
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer
Weight Ratings) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome,
Etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
24-Hour Towing Assistance . . . . . . . 66
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights
. . . 66
If Your Engine Overheats . . . . . . . . . 70
Jacking And Tire Changing . . . . . . . . 71
Battery Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Jump-Starting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Shift Lever Override . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Towing A Disabled Vehicle . . . . . . . . 80
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . 81
Event Data Recorder (EDR) . . . . . . . 82
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Opening The Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Engine Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Fluids And Capacities . . . . . . . . . . 86
Maintenance Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Tire Pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Exterior Bulbs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care . . . . . . . 94
CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center . . 95
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center . . 95
Assistance For The Hearing Impaired . . 95
Publications Ordering
. . . . . . . . . . 95
Reporting Safety Defects In The 50 United
States And Washington, D.C.
. . . . . . 96
MOPAR ACCESSORIES
Authentic Accessories By MOPAR ® . . . 97
INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
FAQ (How To?)
Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . 101
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