Dodge Nitro: Starting and operating
- Starting procedures
- Engine block heater
- Automatic transmission
- Four-wheel drive operation
- On-road driving tips
- Off-road driving tips
- Power steering
- Parking brake
- Anti-lock brake system
- Electronic brake control system
- Tire safety information
- Tires — general information
- Tire chains
- Tire rotation recommendations
- Tire pressure monitor system (TPMS)
- Fuel requirements
- Adding fuel
- Vehicle loading
- Trailer towing
- Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.)
Climate controls
The Air Conditioning and Heating System is designed to
make you comfortable in all types of weather.
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning
The Manual Temperature Controls consist of a series of
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Starting procedures
Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both
inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts.
WARNING:
Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leaving
children in a vehic ...
See also:
Cargo compartment enlargement
Important safety notes
WARNING
Always lock the seat backrest in its upright position when the rear seat bench
is occupied, or the extended cargo volume is not in use.
Check for secure lockin ...
Removing the ball coupling
Observe the manufacturer's installation instructions.
Press the protective cap into the ball coupling recess.
Make sure that the protective cap is firmly in place.
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Seatbelt maintenance
To clean the seatbelts, use a mild soap
and lukewarm water. Never bleach or dye
the belts because this could seriously
affect their strength.
Inspect the seatbelts and attachments
including t ...