Dodge 2009 Caliber User manual

2009
CALIBER
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
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CLIMATE CONTROLS
AIR RECIRCULATION /MAX A/C
 For window defogging, turn the recirculation button off.
 
(mix) modes.
 
toward MAX A/C position, then push the A/C and
recirculation buttons.
OdOmeter/trip OdOmeter reset ButtOn
 
odometers and outside temperature (select models only).
Push
Air Recirc.
Button
Push A/C
Button
Rotate
Mode Control
Rotate
Blower
Control
Rotate
Temperature
Control
Push Rear
Window
Defroster
Button
Odometer/Trip odometer
Reset button
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driver seat adjustment
FORWARD/REARWARD
 
  
RECLINER
 
side of the seat, then lean back to the desired position and
release the handle.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
 
upward to raise the seat height. Ratchet the lever downward
to lower the seat height.
rear FOld Flat seats

  
LumbarReclinerHeight AdjustmentForward/Rearward
Pull Forward
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VEHICLE FEATURES
Fuel Cap
LOOSE GAS CAP MESSAGE

  
 
 
after tightening the gas cap, see your dealer.
tire pressure mOnitOring system (tpms)

Monitoring Light will illuminate and an audible chime will sound.
 
 
located in the driver’s door opening. The TPMS display should not be
 
 
recognized. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes
above 15 mph (25 km/h) before the light will turn off.
 Temperature changes can affect tire pressures, causing the TPMS
light to turn on. Colder temperatures will decrease tire pressure and
warmer temperatures will increase tire pressure.
 
Refer to your Owner’s Manual.
Oil Change indiCatOr
MESSAGE

Required) appears and a single chime sounds, it is time for your next
required oil change.
RESETTING LIGHT AFTER SERVICING
 
 
 
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VEHICLE FEATURES
ClOCk setting
NON-TOUCH-SCREEN RADIO
 
TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the hours.
 
turn the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to set the minutes.
 
TOUCH-SCREEN RADIO
 
 
 
(Navigation Radio only).
 
backward button.
 
minute backward button.
 
  
reChargeaBle Flashlight

headliner above the rear cargo
  
to release.
 
twice for low and a third time
for OFF.
115v pOwer Outlet

  
 
is exceeded. This will require replacing the fuse protecting the system.
Refer to Owner’s Manual.
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Turn Signal/Lights Lever
(Behind Steering Wheel)
Instrument Cluster
Speed
Control
Lever
INSTRUMENT PANEL
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Speed
Control
Lever
Wiper/Washer
Lever (Behind
Steering Wheel)
Audio System
(Touch-Screen
Radio Shown)
Lower Switch Panel
Heated Seat Switches
Electronic Stability Program Switch
Hazard Warning Flasher
Climate
Controls
INSTRUMENT PANEL
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Lower Switch Panel
Heated Seat Switches
Electronic Stability Program Switch
Hazard Warning Flasher
key FOB


 
twice within five seconds to unlock all the doors and liftgate.
 

 
PANIC ALARM

 
time to turn the panic alarm off.
COntinuOusly variaBle autOmatiC transmissiOn (Cvt)

speeds, the Continuously Variable Transmission has an infinite

to optimize performance and fuel economy.

conventional transmission. The CVT may also occasionally feel like it

to the CVT’s efficiency.
Lock
Unlock
VEHICLE FEATURES
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turn signal/lights lever


to the second detent for headlights.
INSTRUMENT PANEL DIMMER

turn off the interior lighting. In this position, the interior lights will not
turn on when a door is opened.
 
of the instrument panel lights when the parking lights or headlights
are on.
 
position to fully brighten the odometer and radio when the parking
lights or headlights are on. Refer to your Multimedia or Navigation
User Manual for display dimming.
 
to turn on the interior lighting.
HIGH BEAM OPERATION
 
FOG LIGHTS
 
or low beam headlights.
TURN SIGNALS
 
Lights
Fog Lights
Dimmer
Push Lever for Highbeams
VEHICLE FEATURES
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speed COntrOl lever
CRUISE ON/OFF

 
Speed Control is on.
 
SET

desired speed.
ACCEL/DECEL

  
  
decrease the set speed approximately 1 mph (2 km/h).
CANCEL

speed and maintain the set speed memory.
 
speed memory.
RESUME

lever up and release.
Push ON/OFF
Button
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