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Dodge 2010 Dakota User Manual

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INTRODUCTION/WELCOME

WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP
LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

CONTROLS AT A GLANCE

DRIVER COCKPIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

. . . . . . . . . . 6

GETTING STARTED

KEY FOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

THEFT ALARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

SEAT BELT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

CHILD RESTRAINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

FRONT SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

HEATED SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

TILT STEERING COLUMN . . . . . . . . . . 15

PROGRAMMABLE FEATURES

. . . . . . . 15

OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE

TURN SIGNALS/WIPER/WASHER/HIGH
BEAMS LEVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

HEADLIGHT SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . .18

SPEED CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

CLIMATE CONTROLS . . . . . . . . . . . 20

POWER SUNROOF . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

WIND BUFFETING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

ELECTRONICS

NON-TOUCH-SCREEN RADIOS . . . . . . 22

NAVIGATION TOUCH-SCREEN RADIO . . .25

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS . . 28

UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER
(HOMELINK

®

) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

POWER OUTLET

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Uconnect™ Phone

. . . . . . . . . . . 30

VOICE COMMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

OFF-ROAD CAPABILITIES

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION . . . . .33

UTILITY

REAR CRATE 'N GO

®

STORAGE . . . . . .34

REAR CARGO AREA UTILITY RAILS . . . . .34

TAILGATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM
TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) . . . . . . . .35

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.) . . . . . . . . . . . .35

BRAKE/TRANSMISSION INTERLOCK
SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

24-HOUR TOWING ASSISTANCE
- U.S. ONLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNING
LIGHTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS . . . . . . . 41

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING . . . . . . 42

JUMP-STARTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS . . . . . . . . . 51

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE . . . . . . .52

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE

. . . . . . . .53

EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)

. . . . . .54

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

OPENING THE HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . .55

ENGINE COMPARTMENT . . . . . . . . . .56

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES . . . . . . . . . .58

MAINTENANCE CHART . . . . . . . . . . 60

FUSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

TIRE PRESSURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

WHEEL AND WHEEL TRIM CARE . . . . . .65

EXTERIOR BULBS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

CHRYSLER GROUP LLC CUSTOMER
CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

CHRYSLER CANADA INC. CUSTOMER
CENTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

ASSISTANCE FOR THE HEARING
IMPAIRED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

PUBLICATIONS ORDERING . . . . . . . . .67

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN
THE 50 UNITED STATES AND
WASHINGTON, D.C. . . . . . . . . . . . 68

TIRE WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

MOPAR ACCESSORIES

MOPAR

®

ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . 71

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