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Grand Caravan
O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................3 1 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE..............................9 2 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE............................ 105 3 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL..................................219 4 5 STARTING AND OPERATING ................................................317 5 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ............................................. 40
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INTRODUCTION 1 CONTENTS Introduction ........................... 4 Vehicle Identification Number .............. 6 How To Use This Manual .................. 4 Vehicle Modifications/Alterations ............ 7 Warnings And Cautions ................... 6
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4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION When it comes to service, remember that your authorized Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision nicians and genuine MOPAR parts, and cares about workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all your satisfaction. essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis-
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6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op- erating procedures that could result in an accident or bodily injury. It also containsCAUTIONS against proce- dures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire manual, you may miss important information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on the left front corner of the instrument panel, visible throu
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INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS 1 WARNING! Anymodificationsoralterationstothisvehiclecould seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and mayleadtoanaccidentresultinginseriousinjuryor death.
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2 CONTENTS A Word About Your Keys ................. 12 Remote Starting System — If Equipped ....... 27 ▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ............ 12 ▫ How To Use Remote Start ............... 27 Sentry Key .......................... 14 Door Locks ........................... 30 ▫ Replacement Keys ..................... 15 ▫ Manual Door Locks ................... 30 Vehicle Security Alarm — If Equipped ........ 16 ▫ Power Door Locks — If Equippe
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10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Sliding Side Door ...................... 41 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women .......... 67 ▫ Power Sliding Side Door — If Equipped ..... 42 ▫ Seat Belt Extender ..................... 67 ▫ Sliding Side Door Child Protection Lock ..... 46 ▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Airbags ............................ 67 Liftgate ............................. 48 ▫ Airbag System Components .............. 69 ▫ Power Liftgate — If Equipped ............ 49
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 Rear Seat Delete Feature Safety Tips .......................... 100 (Commercial Vehicles Only) — If Equipped..... 96 ▫ Transporting Passengers ............... 100 ▫ Restraining Infants And Small Children With ▫ Exhaust Gas ........................ 100 2 Seat Delete Feature (Commercial Vehicles Only) .............. 97 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle ............................ 101 Engine Break-In Recommendations .......... 9
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12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and a Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) with integral ignition switch. You can insert the Key Fob into the ignition switch with either side up. Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) operates similarly to an ignition switch. It has four operating positions, three with detents and one that
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Key Fob The Key Fob operates the ignition switch. It also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores in the rear of the Key Fob. 2 The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the RKE transmitter go dead. The emergency key is also for locking the lower glove compartment. You can keep the emergency key with you when valet parking. To remove the emergency key, slid
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14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Power window switches will also remain active Key-In-Ignition Reminder for up to 90 seconds after the ignition switch has been Opening the driver’s door when the Key Fob is in the turned to LOCK, depending upon the accessory delay ignition and the ignition switch position is LOCK or setting. Opening the front door will cancel this feature. ACC, a chime will sound to remind you to remove the key. WARNING! NOTE: The Key-In-Ignition reminder only
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. The CAUTION! system will shut the engine off in two seconds if an invalid Key Fob is used to start the engine. The Sentry Key Immobilizer system is not compat- ible with some after-market remote starting systems. 2 After turning the ignition switch to the ON position, the Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for a problems and
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16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Customer Key Programming CAUTION! Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and performed at an authorized dealer. lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. General Information The Sentry Key system complies with FCC rules Part 15 At the time of purchase, the original owner is provided and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is with a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN).
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 lamps and/or turn signals will flash and Vehicle Security locked and closed, the Vehicle Security Light in the Light will flash repeatedly and the horn will sound. For instrument cluster will flash rapidly to signal that the an additional 15 minutes, only the headlights, park lamps Vehicle Security Alarm is arming. The Vehicle Security and/or turn signals and Vehicle Security Light will flash. Light in the instrument panel cluster will flash rapidly
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18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during exterior lights will flash, the horn will sound. If this liftgate entry. Pressing the liftgate button will not occurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. If someone enters Tamper Alert the vehicle through the liftgate and opens any door the If something has triggered the Vehicle Security Alarm in alarm will sound. your absence, the horn will sound three times when y
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 NOTE: RKE transmitter does not need to be pointed at the • The front courtesy overhead console and liftgate lights vehicle to activate the system. do not turn on if the dimmer control is in the interior NOTE: Inserting the Key Fob with RKE transmitter into lights ON position (extreme top position). 2 the ignition switch disables all buttons on that RKE • The Illuminated Entry System will not operate if the transmitter; however, the buttons on the re
