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Engine block heater — if equipped – Chrysler 2015 200 - Owner Manual User Manual

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Information Center (EVIC)” or “Driver Information Dis-

play (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”

for further information.
If the “SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM” message ap-

pears in the EVIC/DID, have the system checked by your

authorized dealer.

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED

The engine block heater warms the engine and permits

quicker starts in cold weather.
Connect the cord to a 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet

with a grounded, three-wire extension cord.
For ambient temperatures below 0°F (-18°C), the engine

block heater is recommended. For ambient temperatures

below -20°F (-29°C), the engine block heater is required.

The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood,

behind to the driver’s side headlamp. Follow the steps

below to properly use the engine block heater:
1. Locate the engine block heater cord (behind the driv-

er’s side headlamp).

2. Undo the Velcro strap that secures the heater cord in

place.

3. Pull the cord to the front of the vehicle and plug it into

a grounded, three-wire extension cord.

4. After the vehicle is running, reattach the cord to the

Velcro strap and properly stow away behind the

driver’s side headlamp.

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