Chrysler Caliber SRT4 User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION PAGE

INTRODUCTION

.............................................................3

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

...............................9

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

...............................69

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

................................... 151

STARTING AND OPERATING

.................................................221

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

...............................................273

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

...............................................289

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

..................................................337

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

..........................................345

INDEX

....................................................................355

INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

mIntroduction ...........................4

mHow To Use This Manual ..................4

mWarnings And Cautions ...................6

mVehicle Identification Number ...............6

mVehicle Modifications/Alterations ............7

INTRODUCTION

This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis-

tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint

you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle.

It is supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet

and various customer-oriented documents. You are

urged to read these publications carefully. Following the

instructions and recommendations in this manual will

help assure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle.

NOTE: After you read the manual, it should be stored

in the vehicle for convenient reference and remain with

the vehicle when sold, so that the new owner will be

aware of all safety warnings.

When it comes to service, remember that your authorized

dealer knows your vehicle best, has the factory-trained

technicians and genuine Mopartparts, and is interested

in your satisfaction.

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

Consult the table of contents to determine which section

contains the information you desire.

The detailed index, at the rear of this manual, contains a

complete listing of all subjects.

Consult the following table for a description of the

symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout

this owner’s manual:

4 INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION 5

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

This manual contains WARNINGS against operating

procedures that could result in an accident or bodily

injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures

that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not

read this entire manual, you may miss important infor-

mation. Observe all Warnings and Cautions.

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on the left

front corner of the instrument panel, visible through the

windshield. This number also appears on the vehicle

registration or title.

Vehicle Identification Number

6 INTRODUCTION

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS

WARNING!

Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could

seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and

may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or

death.

INTRODUCTION 7

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

CONTENTS

mA Word About Your Keys ..................12

▫Ignition Key Removal ...................12

▫Locking Doors With The Key ..............12

▫Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................12

mSentry Keyt...........................13

▫Replacement Keys ......................14

▫Customer Key Programming ..............15

▫General Information ....................16

mSteering Wheel Lock .....................16

▫To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel .......16

▫To Release The Steering Wheel Lock .........17

mDoor Locks ............................17

▫Manual Door Locks .....................17

▫Power Door Locks — If Equipped ..........18

▫“Child-Protection” Door Lock System (Rear

Doors) ..............................21

mRemote Keyless Entry — If Equipped .........22

▫To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ..........23

▫To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ............24

▫Using The Panic Alarm ..................24

▫To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock” ........25

▫Programming Additional Transmitters ........25

▫General Information ....................27

▫Battery Replacement ....................27

mSecurity Alarm System — If Equipped .........28

▫To Set The Alarm ......................29

▫To Disarm The System ...................29

▫Security System Manual Override ...........29

mLiftgate ...............................29

mPower Windows— If Equipped ..............31

▫Power Window Switches .................31

▫Auto Down ..........................32

▫Window Lockout Switch .................32

mOccupant Restraints ......................32

▫Lap/Shoulder Belts .....................33

▫Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage ....38

▫Second Row Center Lap/Shoulder Belt

Operating Instructions ...................39

▫Seat Belt Pretensioners ...................42

▫Enhanced Driver And Seat Belt Reminder

System (BeltAlert) ......................43

▫Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ............44

▫Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental

Restraint System (SRS) - Airbag ............44

▫Child Restraint ........................56

10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

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