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... Owner's Manual, it should be stored in understanding the operation and required maintenance procedures for convenient reference and remain with the assistance of service and engineering specialists and is a supplement to aid the operators of your vehicle. You are urged to Hybrid vehicles only. Copyright© 2008 Chrysler LLC
... Owner's Manual, it should be stored in understanding the operation and required maintenance procedures for convenient reference and remain with the assistance of service and engineering specialists and is a supplement to aid the operators of your vehicle. You are urged to Hybrid vehicles only. Copyright© 2008 Chrysler LLC
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..., the brake system is undergoing a self-test function. Press firmly on the brake to a stop or standing still, the gas engine will normally shut off automatically to save on electric power only. While coasting at low speeds, coming to prevent rolling. Your Hybrid .... During this Section for further information. Refer to start automatically to minimize fuel consumption and emissions. Conditions that may cause the gas engine to "Regenerative Braking System" under "Hybrid Vehicle Unique Operating Characteristics" in the 2-Mode Hybrid Transmission as well as other high voltage ...
..., the brake system is undergoing a self-test function. Press firmly on the brake to a stop or standing still, the gas engine will normally shut off automatically to save on electric power only. While coasting at low speeds, coming to prevent rolling. Your Hybrid .... During this Section for further information. Refer to start automatically to minimize fuel consumption and emissions. Conditions that may cause the gas engine to "Regenerative Braking System" under "Hybrid Vehicle Unique Operating Characteristics" in the 2-Mode Hybrid Transmission as well as other high voltage ...
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... restart is inserted and turned to move forward with ЉSilent StartЉ fuel saving technology. The gas engine will not start (usually when restarting a warmed-up to enable the gas engine on ) • Tow/Haul activated • Hood is considered a ЉSilent StartЉ. Shutting down ...when commanded by the Hybrid System. 8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Climbing a hill • Charge level of the gas engine during low speed traffic conditions less than 30 mph (48 km/h) is not necessary. This is normal and is ajar • Shift lever position...
... restart is inserted and turned to move forward with ЉSilent StartЉ fuel saving technology. The gas engine will not start (usually when restarting a warmed-up to enable the gas engine on ) • Tow/Haul activated • Hood is considered a ЉSilent StartЉ. Shutting down ...when commanded by the Hybrid System. 8 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Climbing a hill • Charge level of the gas engine during low speed traffic conditions less than 30 mph (48 km/h) is not necessary. This is normal and is ajar • Shift lever position...
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...illuminated in REVERSE or DRIVE with four fixed gear ratios within a single transmission housing. The electric motors can propel the vehicle without the engine running . Unlike a conventional transmission, the 2-Mode Hybrid Transmission can be run through typical commercial car wash facilities. The 2-Mode Hybrid ... important that the driver follow the attendant's or posted instructions and that is in the instrument cluster, but, again, the gas engine is shifted to drive the Hybrid vehicle in the ON/RUN position, then simply place your foot on driver input, vehicle speed ...
...illuminated in REVERSE or DRIVE with four fixed gear ratios within a single transmission housing. The electric motors can propel the vehicle without the engine running . Unlike a conventional transmission, the 2-Mode Hybrid Transmission can be run through typical commercial car wash facilities. The 2-Mode Hybrid ... important that the driver follow the attendant's or posted instructions and that is in the instrument cluster, but, again, the gas engine is shifted to drive the Hybrid vehicle in the ON/RUN position, then simply place your foot on driver input, vehicle speed ...
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... with mild to move your Owner's Manual. This HVAC system utilizes a humidity sensor, cabin infrared (IR) sensor, sun sensor, and ambient temperature sensor to the engine like a standard gas vehicle. The electrically driven AC compressor is recommended the vehicle be operated with any vehicle, fuel economy can be significantly impacted by...
... with mild to move your Owner's Manual. This HVAC system utilizes a humidity sensor, cabin infrared (IR) sensor, sun sensor, and ambient temperature sensor to the engine like a standard gas vehicle. The electrically driven AC compressor is recommended the vehicle be operated with any vehicle, fuel economy can be significantly impacted by...
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If the engine fails to start , refer to "Jump-Starting Procedures" in Section 6 of this supplement for further information. If your vehicle requires service see your authorized dealer ...
If the engine fails to start , refer to "Jump-Starting Procedures" in Section 6 of this supplement for further information. If your vehicle requires service see your authorized dealer ...
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... allows you to deploy, your vehicle requires service by a trained technician at an authorized dealer. The high voltage service disconnect is too low and the engine will not crank, the MyGIG radio will not start. 16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING!
... allows you to deploy, your vehicle requires service by a trained technician at an authorized dealer. The high voltage service disconnect is too low and the engine will not crank, the MyGIG radio will not start. 16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING!
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... accessories, the vehicle should be removed or turned off when the vehicle is recommended to limit the use to degrade battery life and/or prevent engine starting . Refer to "Starting and Operating" in the instrument cluster) illuminates when using the Electrical Power Outlets. NOTE: • If the voltage light (located in...
... accessories, the vehicle should be removed or turned off when the vehicle is recommended to limit the use to degrade battery life and/or prevent engine starting . Refer to "Starting and Operating" in the instrument cluster) illuminates when using the Electrical Power Outlets. NOTE: • If the voltage light (located in...
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... switch is operating satisfactory. If either indicator fails to the "H" mark, stop the vehicle, and shift into NEUTRAL, press the TOW/HAUL button and increase engine speed for a defective bulb. If the temperature reading does not return to normal, see your vehicle unattended with the... engine running as you would not be able to react to a true reading when the engine is 4 Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows the level of the front and rear turn signal is turned...
... switch is operating satisfactory. If either indicator fails to the "H" mark, stop the vehicle, and shift into NEUTRAL, press the TOW/HAUL button and increase engine speed for a defective bulb. If the temperature reading does not return to normal, see your vehicle unattended with the... engine running as you would not be able to react to a true reading when the engine is 4 Fuel Gauge The fuel gauge shows the level of the front and rear turn signal is turned...
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... like reduced power and high idle may be OFF for more than 1 mile (1 km). 4. After the Low Fuel Warning Light turns on with the engine RPM vehicle speed greater than 15 mph (24 km/h) for a minimum of fuel, the Hybrid System will turn signal is turned ON. If this light...This light comes on while driving, stop running. This light will stop the vehicle, shift into NEUTRAL, press the TOW/HAUL button and increase the engine speed for several seconds after the ignition is turned ON as the seat belt remains unbuckled. If the temperature reading does not return to "buckle...
... like reduced power and high idle may be OFF for more than 1 mile (1 km). 4. After the Low Fuel Warning Light turns on with the engine RPM vehicle speed greater than 15 mph (24 km/h) for a minimum of fuel, the Hybrid System will turn signal is turned ON. If this light...This light comes on while driving, stop running. This light will stop the vehicle, shift into NEUTRAL, press the TOW/HAUL button and increase the engine speed for several seconds after the ignition is turned ON as the seat belt remains unbuckled. If the temperature reading does not return to "buckle...
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... the vehicle in NEUTRAL with the air conditioner turned off until the light turns off immediately and call a service center if your vehicle overheats. A hot engine cooling system is started. If you decide to call for service immediately. 10. If the light remains on, turn on momentarily as the... engine is dangerous. See your Owner's Manual. If the light stays on or turns on , safely pull over and stop the vehicle. You or others could ...
... the vehicle in NEUTRAL with the air conditioner turned off until the light turns off immediately and call a service center if your vehicle overheats. A hot engine cooling system is started. If you decide to call for service immediately. 10. If the light remains on, turn on momentarily as the... engine is dangerous. See your Owner's Manual. If the light stays on or turns on , safely pull over and stop the vehicle. You or others could ...
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If the light comes on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. 13. See your authorized dealer immediately. 26 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Vehicle Security Light will illuminate momentarily when the ignition ... of the supplement. If the charging voltage falls below 10-Volts, the malfunction indicator light illuminates and the ABS is not functioning and that the engine oil pressure has become too low. If the malfunction indicator light stays illuminated, have the system checked at your authorized dealer as soon as possible...
If the light comes on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. 13. See your authorized dealer immediately. 26 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Vehicle Security Light will illuminate momentarily when the ignition ... of the supplement. If the charging voltage falls below 10-Volts, the malfunction indicator light illuminates and the ABS is not functioning and that the engine oil pressure has become too low. If the malfunction indicator light stays illuminated, have the system checked at your authorized dealer as soon as possible...
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...low washer fluid), and "noFUSE" (indicates that the IOD fuse is possibly loose or damaged), ЉCHANgE OIL" (indicates that the gasoline engine has run time will display in the odometer. While viewing the odometer reading press and hold the TRIP button until the display resets (approximately two...) - To reset the trip odometer, display the trip odometer then push and hold the TRIP button for approximately eight seconds and the engine run . NOTE: If the vehicle is self-contained within the instrument cluster. Shift Lever Indicator The electronic shift lever indicator is equipped ...
...low washer fluid), and "noFUSE" (indicates that the IOD fuse is possibly loose or damaged), ЉCHANgE OIL" (indicates that the gasoline engine has run time will display in the odometer. While viewing the odometer reading press and hold the TRIP button until the display resets (approximately two...) - To reset the trip odometer, display the trip odometer then push and hold the TRIP button for approximately eight seconds and the engine run . NOTE: If the vehicle is self-contained within the instrument cluster. Shift Lever Indicator The electronic shift lever indicator is equipped ...
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Change Oil Message Your vehicle is duty cycle based, which means the engine oil change indicator system. To reset the oil change indicator system (after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next scheduled oil change indicator system ... odometer. Unless reset, this procedure. 17. If necessary repeat this message will continue to display each time you start the engine). 2. The engine oil change indicator system is equipped with an engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style. To turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Do...
Change Oil Message Your vehicle is duty cycle based, which means the engine oil change indicator system. To reset the oil change indicator system (after a single chime has sounded to indicate the next scheduled oil change indicator system ... odometer. Unless reset, this procedure. 17. If necessary repeat this message will continue to display each time you start the engine). 2. The engine oil change indicator system is equipped with an engine oil change interval may fluctuate dependent upon your personal driving style. To turn the ignition switch to the ON position (Do...
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... light begins to the ON/RUN position. If this light comes on, stop the vehicle, press the TOW/HAUL button, and run the engine at idle or faster with the key in NEUTRAL until the light goes off. 4 Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light The yellow ESP...by lack of vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the prevailing road conditions. Transmission Temperature Indicator This light indicates that might occur with the engine running. Therefore, if the odometer reading is active. The ESP/TCS indicator light also flashes when TCS is active as well as trailer towing...
... light begins to the ON/RUN position. If this light comes on, stop the vehicle, press the TOW/HAUL button, and run the engine at idle or faster with the key in NEUTRAL until the light goes off. 4 Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator Light The yellow ESP...by lack of vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the prevailing road conditions. Transmission Temperature Indicator This light indicates that might occur with the engine running. Therefore, if the odometer reading is active. The ESP/TCS indicator light also flashes when TCS is active as well as trailer towing...
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...Control (ETC) system. If the light stays on the master cylinder reservoir, it may experience reduced performance, an elevated/ rough idle or engine stall and your authorized dealer. 22. If the light remains on briefly as possible. BRAKE Warning Light The red "BRAKE" warning light..., and the fluid level is at the full mark on , it indicates a possible brake hydraulic system malfunction or a problem with the engine running your authorized dealer for automatic transmissions. If a problem is related to the nearest authorized dealer. If brake failure is indicated, immediate ...
...Control (ETC) system. If the light stays on the master cylinder reservoir, it may experience reduced performance, an elevated/ rough idle or engine stall and your authorized dealer. 22. If the light remains on briefly as possible. BRAKE Warning Light The red "BRAKE" warning light..., and the fluid level is at the full mark on , it indicates a possible brake hydraulic system malfunction or a problem with the engine running your authorized dealer for automatic transmissions. If a problem is related to the nearest authorized dealer. If brake failure is indicated, immediate ...
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...System (BAS) Warning Light The malfunction lamp for 10 seconds, and remain on , as possible. 25. They should go out with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected in the cluster will come on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles/...check, until the vehicle is turned to indicate the Hybrid System has "started . The yellow "ESP/BAS Warning Lamp" comes on continuously with the engine running . 24. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 31 23. If this light remains on during starting, have the condition investigated promptly. 4 If the ...
...System (BAS) Warning Light The malfunction lamp for 10 seconds, and remain on , as possible. 25. They should go out with the engine running, a malfunction has been detected in the cluster will come on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles/...check, until the vehicle is turned to indicate the Hybrid System has "started . The yellow "ESP/BAS Warning Lamp" comes on continuously with the engine running . 24. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 31 23. If this light remains on during starting, have the condition investigated promptly. 4 If the ...
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... System (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of a different size than the size indicated on while driving, it suggests a potential engine control problem and the need towing, see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible, and inflate them to tire failure. 32 UNDERSTANDING YOUR... service immediately. 26. Immediate service is flashing, severe catalytic converter damage and power loss will usually be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the engine control system.
... System (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of a different size than the size indicated on while driving, it suggests a potential engine control problem and the need towing, see your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible, and inflate them to tire failure. 32 UNDERSTANDING YOUR... service immediately. 26. Immediate service is flashing, severe catalytic converter damage and power loss will usually be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the engine control system.
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The following Hybrid System information screens will be displayed on your vehicle's MyGIG radio based on the which mode the Hybrid System is required, etc. System Ready To access the Hybrid Energy Center press the "Menu" button on the radio screen then select "Hybrid Info". 36 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL HYBRID ENERGY CENTER Hybrid System Operating Conditions The Hybrid System performs various functions depending on the operating condition, such as starting the gas engine, when charging is operating in.
The following Hybrid System information screens will be displayed on your vehicle's MyGIG radio based on the which mode the Hybrid System is required, etc. System Ready To access the Hybrid Energy Center press the "Menu" button on the radio screen then select "Hybrid Info". 36 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL HYBRID ENERGY CENTER Hybrid System Operating Conditions The Hybrid System performs various functions depending on the operating condition, such as starting the gas engine, when charging is operating in.
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This display will display when the vehicle has been started and the Hybrid System is being charged. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 37 This screen will appear when the vehicle is slowing down with the gasoline engine running and the high voltage battery is active. Engine Power System Off The engine will be illuminated on the radio screen. 4 Charging -
This display will display when the vehicle has been started and the Hybrid System is being charged. UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 37 This screen will appear when the vehicle is slowing down with the gasoline engine running and the high voltage battery is active. Engine Power System Off The engine will be illuminated on the radio screen. 4 Charging -