Dodge 2009 Avenger Automobile User Manual


 
INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION HOW TO USE THIS MANUALWARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER VEHICLEMODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE AWORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS
Ignition KeyRemovalKey-In-IgnitionReminderLockingDoorsWithTheKeySENTRYKEY ReplacementKeysSentryKeyProgrammingGeneral InformationVEHICLE SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM - IFEQUIPPEDRearmingTheSystemToArmTheSystemTo Disarm The
SystemILLUMINATED ENTRY SYSTEM -IF EQUIPPED REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - IF EQUIPPEDToUnlock the DoorsTo Lock the DoorsTo Unlatch the TrunkUsing the Express Down Windows Feature - If EquippedUsing the PanicAlarmProgramming Additional
RKE TransmittersBattery ReplacementGeneralInformationREMOTESTART SYSTEM -IFEQUIPPEDHow to Use Remote StartDOORLOCKSManualDoorLocksPowerDoorLocksChildProtection Door Lock System (RearDoors)POWERWINDOWSPowerWindow
SwitchesAuto Window Down -If EquippedAutoWindow Up -If EquippedResetAuto UpWindow Lockout SwitchWind BuffetingTRUNK RELEASETRUNKSAFETY WARNING TrunkInternal Emergency ReleaseOCCUPANT RESTRAINTS Lap/ShoulderBeltsAdjustableUpper
Shoulder Belt AnchorageRearSeatBeltsSeat Belt PretensionersEnhanced Seat BeltReminder System (BeltAlert) BeltAlert ProgrammingAutomaticLocking ModeSeat BeltsandPregnant WomenSeat BeltExtenderSupplementalRestraintSystem (SRS) - AirbagAirbag
System ComponentsFront Seat Airbag FeaturesAirbagDeploymentSensors and ControlsEvent Data Recorder (EDR)Child RestraintsENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS SAFETY TIPS Exhaust GasSafety ChecksYou Should Make Inside the VehiclePeriodic Safety
Checks YouShouldMake Outside the VehicleUNDERSTANDINGTHEFEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS InsideDay/NightMirror - If EquippedAutomatic Dimming Mirror - If EquippedPower MirrorsAdjusting Side View MirrorsIlluminated Vanity Mirrors-If Equipped
HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect) - IF EQUIPPED OperationPhone Call FeaturesUConnect System FeaturesAdvanced Phone ConnectivityThings You Should Know About Your UConnect SystemGeneral InformationVOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM (VR) - IF
EQUIPPED Voice Recognition System(VR)OperationCommandsVoice TrainingSEATS Manual Front Seat AdjustmentsPowerSeats-IfEquippedHeatedSeats-IfEquippedFold-FlatFrontPassengerSeatAdjustableHeadRestraintsFoldingRear SeatFoldingRearSeat
Center ArmrestTO OPENANDCLOSE THE HOOD LIGHTS Map/Reading/Interior LightsHeadlights, Parking Lights and Instrument Panel LightsAutomatic Headlight System - If EquippedHeadlight Time DelayFlash-To-PassDaytime Running Lights (DRL) - If EquippedLights
OnReminderFog Lights-IfEquippedTurnSignalsHighBeam/LowBeam SelectSwitchWINDSHIELDWIPERSAND WASHERSIntermittentWiper SystemMistFeatureHeadlightsWithWipersFeature(AvailableWithAutoHeadlightsOnly)WindshieldWashers
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERINGCOLUMN ELECTRONIC SPEEDCONTROL - IFEQUIPPED To ActivateTo SetAt A Desired SpeedToDeactivateTo ResumeSpeedTo Vary TheSpeed SettingTo AccelerateFor PassingGARAGE DOOROPENER -IFEQUIPPED
Programming HomelinkGate Operator/Canadian ProgrammingSecurityTroubleshooting TipsGeneral InformationPOWERSUNROOF- IF EQUIPPED Sunroof OperationAuto SunroofExpressWith Anti-Pinch Protection - IfEquippedSunshadeOperationWind BuffetingSunroof
MaintenanceIgnition Off OperationELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS CIGAR LIGHTER AND ASH RECEIVER - IF EQUIPPED CUPHOLDERS Heated or Cooled Cupholder - If EquippedRear Bottle HoldersSTORAGE DriversSide Sunglass Holder -If EquippedCargo Area
CONSOLE FEATURES DualStorageBinsVideo Console -If EquippedREAR WINDOW FEATURES RearWindowDefroster- If EquippedBEVERAGE COOLERSTORAGEBIN- IF EQUIPPED UNDERSTANDING YOURINSTRUMENTPANEL INSTRUMENTPANEL
FEATURES INSTRUMENTCLUSTER - BASE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER - PREMIUMINSTRUMENTCLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC)-IF EQUIPPED EVIC DisplaysOil Change RequiredTrip FunctionsCompass Display
Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)SALES CODE REQ- AM/FM STEREO RADIO AND 6-DISCCD/DVD CHANGER(MP3/WMA AUX JACK) Operating Instructions - RadioModeOperation Instructions- (DISC MODEfor CDand MP3/WMA Audio Play,
DVD-VIDEO)Notes On Playing MP3/WMA FilesLISTButton(DISC Mode for MP3/WMA Play)INFO Button (DISC Mode for MP3/WMAPlay)AM/FM/CD/DVD MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM RADIO (RER/REN) - IF EQUIPPED Operating Instructions-Voice Recognition System (VR)
- If EquippedOperating Instructions - Hands-Free Communication (UConnect) - If EquippedClock Setting ProcedureSALES CODE RES - AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) Operating Instructions - Radio ModeOperation Instructions - CD MODE
For CD And MP3 Audio PlayNotes on Playing MP3 FilesOperation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeSALES CODE RES/RSC - AM/FM STEREO RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (MP3 AUX JACK) AND SIRIUS RADIO Operating Instructions - Radio ModeOperation Instructions - CD
MODE for CDand MP3 AudioPlayNotesOnPlayingMP3 FilesLISTButton(CD ModeforMP3Play)INFOButton(CD ModeforMP3Play)SATELLITE RADIO -IFEQUIPPED(REN/REQ/RER/RES/REU RADIOSONLY) System ActivationElectronic SerialNumber/Sirius
Identification Number(ESN/SID)SelectingSatellite ModeSatellite AntennaReception QualityOperating Instructions- Satellite ModeOperating Instructions-Hands-Free Phone (If Equipped)OperatingInstructions- Video Entertainment System(VES)(If Equipped)VIDEO
ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES) - IFEQUIPPEDREMOTESOUNDSYSTEMCONTROLS-IFEQUIPPEDOperation withRES/REQ AM/FMStereoRadiowithCDPlayerOperationwithRERMulti-MediaSystemCD/DVDMAINTENANCERADIOOPERATION AND
CELLULAR PHONES CLIMATE CONTROLS Manual Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) - If Equipped Operating TipsSTARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES Normal StartingTip Start FeatureExtremely
Cold Weather (Below -20degreesF or-29degreesC)IfEngine FailstoStartAfterStartingENGINE BLOCKHEATER - IFEQUIPPEDAUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE Brake/Transaxle Interlock SystemAutomaticTransaxle Ignition InterlockSystem4-Speed/6-Speed Automatic
Transaxle - IfEquippedAUTOSTICK - IFEQUIPPED OperationGeneral InformationDRIVING ON SLIPPERYSURFACESAccelerationTractionDRIVING THROUGHWATER Flowing/RisingWaterShallow StandingWaterPOWER STEERING PowerSteeringFluid Check
PARKING BRAKEBRAKE SYSTEM ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) ELECTRONICBRAKECONTROL SYSTEM Anti-Lock BrakeSystem (ABS)Traction Control System (TCS)BrakeAssist System (BAS)Electronic Stability Program (ESP)TIRESAFETYINFORMATION
Tire Markings Tire Identification Number (TIN)Tire Loading and Tire PressureTIRES - GENERAL INFORMATION Tire PressureTire Inflation PressuresRadial-Ply TiresCompact Spare Tire - If EquippedLimited Use Spare - If EquippedTire SpinningTread Wear IndicatorsLife
of TireReplacement TiresTIRE CHAINSSNOWTIRESTIREROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS TIRE PRESSURE MONITORSYSTEM(TPMS)Base SystemPremium System - IfEquippedGeneralInformationFUELREQUIREMENTS2.4Land2.7L Engine3.5LEngine
Reformulated GasolineGasoline/Oxygenate BlendsE-85 UsageIn Non-FlexFuelVehiclesMMT in GasolineMaterials Added to FuelFuelSystemCautionsCarbon MonoxideWarningsFLEXIBLE FUEL-2.7L ONLY (EXCEPT CALIFORNIA EMISSION STATES) E-85 General
InformationETHANOL FUEL (E-85)FuelRequirementsSelection of Engine OilForFlexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) andGasoline VehiclesStartingCruising RangeReplacementPartsMaintenanceADDINGFUEL Fuel Filler Cap(GasCap)LooseFiller Cap MessageVEHICLE
LOADING Vehicle Certification LabelGross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)OverloadingLoadingTRAILER TOWING CommonTowingDefinitionsTrailer Hitch ClassificationTrailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)Trailer and
Tongue WeightTowing RequirementsTowing TipsRECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat towing with all fourwheels on theground)WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD WARNING FLASHER IF
YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS Engine OilOverheating (2.4L Engine Only) -If EquippedJACKINGAND TIRE CHANGING JackLocationSpareTire StowagePreparations ForJackingJackingInstructionsJUMP-STARTING PROCEDUREFREEINGA STUCKVEHICLE TOWING
A DISABLED VEHICLE Towing WithTheIgnition KeyTowing WithoutTheIgnition KeyTowing ThisVehicle BehindAnother VehicleTowingThisVehicle Behind Another Vehicle With ATow DollyTowing Without Power -OverrideTransaxle Interlock SystemMAINTAININGYOUR
VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 2.4L ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 2.7L ENGINE COMPARTMENT - 3.5L ONBOARDDIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM-OBD IILooseFuelFiller CapMessageEMISSIONSINSPECTION AND MAINTENANCEPROGRAMSREPLACEMENT
PARTS DEALERSERVICE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESEngineOilEngine Oil FilterEngine Air Cleaner FilterMaintenance-Free BatteryAirConditionerMaintenanceA/C Air Filter - If EquippedBodyLubricationWindshieldWiper BladesAdding Washer FluidExhaust System
Cooling SystemBrake SystemAutomatic TransaxleAppearance Care And Protection From CorrosionCleaning CenterConsole CupholdersFUSESTotally Integrated Power Module (TIPM)VEHICLE STORAGE REPLACEMENTBULBS BULB REPLACEMENTHeadlightFog
LightsTaillights, RearTurn SignalsAndBackup LightsLicense Plate LightCenter High-Mounted Stop LightFLUIDS AND CAPACITIES FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS EngineMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCESCHEDULERequired Maintenance IntervalsIFYOU NEEDCONSUMERASSISTANCESUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAININGSERVICEFOR YOUR VEHICLEPrepare For TheAppointmentPrepare A ListBeReasonableWith RequestsIFYOU NEED
ASSISTANCE Chrysler LLC Customer CenterChrysler Canada Inc. Customer CenterIn Mexico contactCustomer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)Service ContractWARRANTY INFORMATION (U.S. Vehicles Only) MOPAR PARTS REPORTING
SAFETY DEFECTS InThe50UnitedStates AndWashington, D.CInCanadaPUBLICATION ORDERFORMSDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADESTreadwearTraction GradesTemperature GradesINDEX