2015 Chrysler 200 Owner's Manual
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2016 200 OWNER’S MANUAL VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA This manual illustrates and describes the operation of With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle. This manual may also include a Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore. description of features and equipment that are no longer DRIVING AND ALCOHOL available or were not ordered on this vehicle. Please Drunken driving is one of the most frequent causes of disregard any features and equipment described in this accidents. manual that are not on this vehicle. Your driving ability can be seriously impaired with blood FCA US LLC reserves the right to make changes in design alcohol levels far below the legal minimum. If you are and specifications, and/or make additions to or improve- drinking, don’t drive. Ride with a designated non- ments to its products without imposing any obligation drinking driver, call a cab, a friend, or use public trans- upon itself to install them on products previously manu- portation. factured. WARNING! Driving after drinking can lead to an accident. Your perceptions are less sharp, your reflexes are slower, and your judgment is impaired when you have been drinking. Never drink and then drive. Copyright © 2015 FCA US LLC SECTION TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE 1 1 INTRODUCTION ...............................................................3 2 2 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ..................................9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE .................................113 3 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL .......................................311 4 5 STARTING AND OPERATING ....................................................445 5 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ..................................................543 6 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...................................................585 7 8 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ....................................................655 8 9 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ............................................661 9 10 INDEX .....................................................................671 10 INTRODUCTION 1 CONTENTS Ⅵ INTRODUCTION ........................4 Ⅵ VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ........6 Ⅵ HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ..............4 Ⅵ VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS ....7 Ⅵ WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ..............6 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION When it comes to service, remember that your authorized Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- nicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and cares about ship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials your satisfaction. that are traditional to our vehicles. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis- Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint contains the information you desire. you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. It is supplemented by Warranty Information, and various Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the customer-oriented documents. Please take the time to items of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and read these publications carefully. Following the instruc- illustrations may differ from your vehicle’s equipment. tions and recommendations in this manual will help The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual assure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle. contains a complete listing of all subjects. NOTE: After reviewing the owner information, it Consult the following table for a description of the should be stored in the vehicle for convenient referenc- symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout ing and remain with the vehicle when sold. this Owner’s Manual: INTRODUCTION 5 1 6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owner’s Manual, you may miss important information. Observe all Warn- ings and Cautions. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is on the left front corner of the instrument panel and is visible from Vehicle Identification Number outside of the vehicle through the windshield. This number also appears stamped under the right front seat and printed on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle, the vehicle registration and title. INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS 1 WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Stamped VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2 CONTENTS Ⅵ A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS .............12 Ⅵ VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED ............................19 ▫ Keyless Push Button Ignition ..............12 ▫ Rearming Of The System ................19 ▫ KeyFob ............................13 ▫ To Arm The System ....................20 ▫ Ignition Or Accessory On Message ..........15 ▫ To Disarm The System ..................20 ▫ General Information ....................16 ▫ Tamper Alert .........................21 Ⅵ SENTRY KEY ..........................17 ▫ Security System Manual Override ...........22 ▫ Replacement Keys .....................18 Ⅵ ILLUMINATED ENTRY ...................22 ▫ Customer Key Programming ..............19 Ⅵ REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) ...........23 ▫ General Information ....................19 ▫ To Unlock The Doors ...................23 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Lock The Doors .....................24 Ⅵ KEYLESS ENTER-N-GO ..................36 ▫ To Unlatch The Trunk ...................25 ▫ General Information ....................41 ▫ Using The Panic Alarm ..................25 Ⅵ WINDOWS ...........................41 ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters .......25 ▫ Power Windows .......................41 ▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...........26 ▫ Wind Buffeting .......................45 ▫ General Information ....................27 Ⅵ TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE .............45 Ⅵ REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF Ⅵ TRUNK SAFETY WARNING................46 EQUIPPED ............................28 ▫ Trunk Emergency Release ................47 ▫ How To Use Remote Start ................28 Ⅵ OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ..........47 Ⅵ DOOR LOCKS .........................31 ▫ Important Safety Precautions ..............47 ▫ Manual Door Locks ....................31 ▫ Seat Belt Systems ......................49 ▫ Power Door Locks .....................33 ▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ........61 ▫ Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear ▫ Child Restraints .......................85 Doors ..............................35 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Transporting Pets .....................106 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle .............................109 Ⅵ ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS . .106 ▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make 2 Ⅵ SAFETY TIPS .........................107 Outside The Vehicle ...................111 ▫ Transporting Passengers .................107 ▫ Exhaust Gas .........................108 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The Keyless Push Button Ignition has four operating positions, three of which are labeled and will illuminate Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system when in position. The three positions are: OFF, ACC, and consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ON/RUN. The fourth position is START. During start, transmitter and a Keyless Push Button Ignition. ON/RUN will illuminate. Keyless Enter-N-Go Feature NOTE: In case the ignition does not change with the This vehicle is equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go push of a button, the RKE transmitter (Key Fob) may feature, (refer to ЉKeyless Enter-N-GoЉ in ЉThings To Know have a low or dead battery. In this situation, a back up Before Starting Your VehicleЉ for further information). method can be used to operate the ignition switch. Put Keyless Push Button Ignition the nose side (side opposite of the emergency key) of the Key Fob against the engine START/STOP button and This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition with push to operate the ignition. the push of a button as long as the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is in the passenger compartment. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Key Fob The Key Fob also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores in 2 the rear of the Key Fob. The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob go dead. The emergency key is also for locking/unlocking the glove compartment. You can keep the emergency key with you when valet parking. To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch on the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb Keyless Push Button Ignition and then pull the key out with your other hand. 1 — OFF 2 — ACC (ACCESSORY) 3 — ON/RUN 14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Mechanical Latch On The Back Of The Key Fob Emergency Key Removal NOTE: You can insert the double-sided