2027 Dodge Durango Owner's Manual
Year:
2027
Make:
Dodge
Model:
Durango
Table of Contents
CONTENTS
3
INTRODUCTION
10
WELCOME
10
ROLLOVER WARNING
11
SYMBOLS KEY — DANGER, WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
11
VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS
12
SYMBOL GLOSSARY
12
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
16
KEYS
16
Key Fob
16
To Lock/Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
16
Key Left Vehicle Feature
16
Replacing The Battery In The Key Fob
17
Programming And Requesting Additional Key Fobs
18
Sentry Key
18
REMOTE START — IF EQUIPPED
18
Description
18
How To Use Remote Start
19
To Exit Remote Start Mode
19
Remote Start Front Defrost Activation — If Equipped
20
Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped
20
Remote Start Cancel Message — If Equipped
20
VEHICLE SECURITY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED
20
Description
20
To Arm The System
20
To Disarm The System
21
Rearming Of The System
21
Security System Manual Override
21
Tamper Alert
21
DOORS
21
Manual Door Locks
21
Power Door Locks
22
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ — Passive Entry
22
Automatic Unlock On Exit Feature — If Equipped
24
Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors
24
WINDOWS
25
Power Windows
25
Automatic Window Features
25
Reset Auto-Up
25
Window Lockout Switch
26
Wind Buffeting
26
MIRRORS
26
Inside Rearview Mirror
26
Automatic Dimming Mirror
26
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped
26
Sun Visor Slide-On-Rod Feature — If Equipped
27
Outside Mirrors
27
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
27
Outside Mirrors With Turn Signal — If Equipped
27
Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
27
Power Mirrors — If Equipped
27
Heated Mirrors — If Equipped
27
USER MEMORY SETTINGS — IF EQUIPPED
28
Description
28
Programming The Memory Feature
28
Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Key Fob To Memory
28
Memory Position Recall
29
HEAD RESTRAINTS
29
Description
29
Front Head Restraints
29
Rear Head Restraints
30
Rear Head Restraint Removal
30
Power Folding Third Row Head Restraints
31
FRONT SEATS
31
Description
31
Manual Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped
31
Manual Front Passenger Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment
31
Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment — Recline
32
Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature — If Equipped
32
Power Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped
32
Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward
32
Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down
32
Tilting The Seat Up Or Down
33
Reclining The Seatback
33
Power Lumbar — If Equipped
33
Easy Entry/Exit Seat — If Equipped
33
Heated Seats — If Equipped
34
Front Heated Seats — If Equipped
34
Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped
34
REAR SEATS
34
Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)
34
60/40 Split Rear Seat — If Equipped
34
Second Row Fold-Flat Seats
34
Easy Access For Third Row
35
To Raise Rear Seat
35
Rear Heated Seats — If Equipped
36
Rear Captain’s Chairs — If Equipped
36
Second Row Captain’s Chairs Fold-Flat Seats
36
Easy Access For Third Row
36
To Raise Rear Seat
37
Folding Third Row
37
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
38
Occupant Restraint Systems Features
38
Important Safety Precautions
38
Seat Belt Systems
38
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert)
38
Lap/Shoulder Belts
39
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
40
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
41
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
41
Seat Belt Extender
41
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
42
Seat Belt Pretensioner
42
Energy Management Feature
42
Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR)
42
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (SRS)
43
Air Bag System Components
44
Air Bag Warning Light
44
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light
44
Front Air Bags
44
Driver And Passenger Front Air Bag Features
45
Front Air Bag Operation
45
Occupant Classification System (OCS) — Front Passenger Seat
46
Knee Impact Bolsters
49
Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag
49
Supplemental Side Air Bags
49
Air Bag System Components
51
If A Deployment Occurs
51
Enhanced Accident Response System
52
Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure
52
Maintaining Your Air Bag System
52
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
53
CHILD RESTRAINTS
53
Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles
54
Infant And Child Restraints
54
Older Children And Child Restraints
55
Children Too Large For Booster Seats
55
Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints
56
Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) Restraint System
56
LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
57
Locating The LATCH Anchorages
58
Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages
59
Center Seat LATCH — Five Or Seven Passenger Vehicles Second Row Seating Only
60
Vehicle With A Center Arm Rest Tether — Five Or Seven Passenger Seating Only
60
To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint
60
How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) Seat Belt:
61
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt
61
Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle
61
Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR):
63
Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage
63
STEERING WHEEL AND CONTROLS
65
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped
65
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped
65
Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped
65
Power Steering
66
START BUTTON
66
Keyless Enter ‘n Go™ Ignition
66
WIPERS AND WASHERS
67
Description
67
Windshield Wiper Operation
67
Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
68
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
69
EXTERIOR LIGHTS
69
Multifunction Lever
69
Headlight Switch
69
Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
70
High/Low Beam Switch
70
Automatic High Beam — If Equipped
70
Flash-To-Pass
70
Automatic Headlights
71
Parking Lights And Panel Lights
71
Automatic Headlights With Wipers
71
Headlight Delay
71
Lights-On Reminder
71
Turn Signals
71
Lane Change Assist — If Equipped
71
Automatic Headlight Leveling — If Equipped
71
Battery Saver
71
INTERIOR LIGHTS
72
Courtesy Lights
72
Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped
72
Ambient Light — If Equipped
72
Dimmer Control
72
Illuminated Entry
73
ROOF SYSTEMS
73
Power Sunroof — If Equipped
73
Opening And Closing The Sunroof
73
Sunshade Operation
74
Pinch Protect Feature
74
Sunroof Maintenance
74
Ignition Off Operation
74
Roof Luggage Rack — If Equipped
74
Deploying The Crossbars
74
Stowing The Crossbars
75
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (HOMELINK®) — IF EQUIPPED
77
Description
77
Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®
78
Erasing All The HomeLink® Channels
78
Identifying Whether You Have A Rolling Code Or Non-Rolling Code Device
78
Programming HomeLink® To A Garage Door Opener
78
Programming HomeLink® To A Miscellaneous Device
79
Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button
79
Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
79
Security
80
Troubleshooting Tips
80
INTERIOR STORAGE AND FEATURES
80
Glove Compartment
80
Front Center Console
81
Sunglasses Bin Door
81
Rear Full Center Console — If Equipped
81
Rear Mini Center Console — If Equipped
83
USB/AUX Control
83
Connecting The AUX Audio Input Or External USB Device
83
Using This Feature
83
Second Row USB Charging Port
83
Lighted Cupholders — If Equipped
84
Electrical Power Outlets
84
Power Inverter — If Equipped
86
Wireless Charging Pad — If Equipped
86
Auxiliary Switches — If Equipped
87
LIFTGATE
88
Power Liftgate — If Equipped
88
Cargo Area Features
89
Cargo Storage
89
Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped
89
Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
90
HOOD
90
Opening The Hood
90
Closing The Hood
91
DASHBOARD INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
92
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
92
Base Instrument Cluster
92
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
93
Premium Instrument Cluster
94
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
94
Instrument Cluster Display
95
Location And Controls
95
Engine Oil Life Reset
96
Display And Messages
97
Instrument Cluster Display Menu Items
97
Speedometer
98
Vehicle Info
98
Performance Features — If Equipped
98
Driver Assist — If Equipped
99
Fuel Economy
99
Trip
99
Stop/Start – If Equipped
99
Trailer Tow — If Equipped
99
Audio
100
Messages
100
Screen Setup
100
Diagnostics (SRT) — If Equipped
100
Speed Warning (SRT) — If Equipped
100
Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message — Electrical Load Reduction Actions — If Equipped
101
WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES
102
Red Warning Lights
102
Air Bag Warning Light
102
Brake Warning Light
102
Battery Charge Warning Light
103
Door Open Warning Light — If Equipped
103
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Fault Warning Light
103
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light
103
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
103
Hood Open Warning Light
103
Liftgate Open Warning Light
103
Oil Pressure Warning Light
103
Oil Temperature Warning Light
104
Trailer Brake Disconnected Warning Light
104
Transmission Temperature Warning Light
104
Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped
104
Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light
104
Yellow Warning Lights
104
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
104
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Active Warning Light
104
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Warning Light
105
Service LaneSense Warning Light — If Equipped
105
LaneSense Warning Light — If Equipped
105
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light — If Equipped
105
Low Fuel Warning Light
105
Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Warning Light (MIL)
105
Service Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Light — If Equipped
105
Service Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Warning Light — If Equipped
106
Service AWD Warning Light — If Equipped
106
Service Stop/Start System Warning Light — If Equipped
106
Cruise Control Fault Warning Light — If Equipped
106
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Light
106
Yellow Indicator Lights
107
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Low Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
NEUTRAL Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Trailer Merge Assist Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Green Indicator Lights
107
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With Target Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set Without Target Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
ECO Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Cruise Control Set Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Parking/Headlights On Indicator Light
107
Snow Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Sport Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
107
Sport Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Tow Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Track Mode Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Turn Signal Indicator Lights
108
White Indicator Lights
108
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Ready Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Custom Mode SRT Indicator Light
108
Cruise Control Ready Indicator Light
108
LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
SRT Speed Warning Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Valet Mode SRT Indicator Light — If Equipped
108
Blue Indicator Lights
108
High Beam Indicator Light
108
EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
109
Description
109
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM
109
Description
109
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity
110
CLIMATE CONTROLS
110
Automatic Climate Control Descriptions And Functions
110
Max A/C Button
110
A/C Button
110
Recirculation Button
110
AUTO Button
111
Front Defrost Button
111
Rear Defrost Button
111
Driver And Passenger Temperature Buttons
111
SYNC Button
111
Blower Control
111
Mode Control
112
Panel Mode
112
Bi-Level Mode
112
Floor Mode
112
Mix Mode
112
Climate Control OFF Button
112
Controlling The Rear Climate Controls From The Front ATC Panel
112
Rear Climate Control Button
112
Rear Auto Button
112
Rear Lock Button
112
Front Climate Button
112
SYNC Button
113
Rear Blower Control
113
Rear Mode Control
113
Headliner Mode
113
Bi-Level Mode
113
Floor Mode
113
Rear Climate Control OFF Button
113
Rear Automatic Temperature Control — If Equipped
113
AUTO Button
113
Rear Temperature Control
113
Rear Blower Control
114
Rear Mode Control
114
Headliner Mode
114
Bi-Level Mode
114
Floor Mode
114
Rear Temperature Lock
114
Rear Lock
114
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
114
Automatic Operation
114
Manual Operation Override
115
Climate Voice Recognition
115
Operating Tips
115
Summer Operation
115
Winter Operation
115
Vacation/Storage
115
Window Fogging
115
Outside Air Intake
115
Cabin Air Filter
115
Stop/Start System — If Equipped
115
Operating Tips Chart
116
INFOTAINMENT
117
INTRODUCTION
117
Identifying Your Radio
117
RADIO OPERATION, MOBILE PHONES, AND CYBERSECURITY
117
Radio Operation And Mobile Phones
117
Regulatory And Safety Information
117
Cybersecurity
117
MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS
118
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
118
Radio Operation
118
Media Mode
118
Uconnect Voice Recognition — If Equipped
118
Introducing Voice Recognition
118
Basic Voice Commands
118
Get Started
118
Additional Information
119
Uconnect Settings
119
Description
119
Customer Programmable Features
120
More Information Icon
120
Display
120
My Profile
120
Safety/Assistance
120
Clock & Date
120
Phone/Bluetooth®
120
Voice
120
Navigation
120
Camera
121
Mirrors & Wipers
121
Lights
121
Doors & Locks
121
Seats & Comfort
121
Key Off Options
121
Audio
121
AUX Switches
121
Notifications
121
SiriusXM® Setup
121
Accessibility
121
Software Updates
121
System Information
121
Reset
121
Valet Mode
122
PERFORMANCE PAGES
122
Timers
122
Gauges
123
Dynamometer (Dyno)/Engine
124
G-Force
125
Vehicle Dynamics
125
DRIVE MODES — IF EQUIPPED
125
Track Mode
126
Sport Mode
126
Tow Mode
126
Snow Mode
127
Auto Mode
127
Custom Mode
127
Custom Mode Set-Up Info
127
Transmission
128
Paddle Shifters
128
All-Wheel Drive
128
Stability Control
128
Suspension
128
Steering
128
RACE OPTIONS
129
Launch Control
129
Shift Light
130
GUIDELINES FOR TRACK USE
131
ECO MODE
132
STARTING AND OPERATING
133
STARTING PROCEDURE
133
Description
133
Automatic Transmission
133
Normal Starting
133
AutoPark
134
Extended Park Starting
135
If Engine Fails To Start
135
Cold Weather Operation (Below –22°F Or −30°C)
136
After Starting
136
Stop/Start System — If Equipped
136
Autostop Mode
136
Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop
136
To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
137
To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
137
To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System
137
System Malfunction
137
BRAKES
137
Brake System
137
Parking Brake
137
TRANSMISSIONS
138
Automatic Transmission
138
Ignition Park Interlock
139
Brake Transmission Shift Interlock (BTSI) System
139
Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode
139
Automatic Transmission
140
Gear Ranges
140
PARK (P)
141
REVERSE (R)
141
NEUTRAL (N)
141
DRIVE (D)
141
Transmission Limp Home Mode
142
AutoStick — If Equipped
142
Sport Mode — If Equipped
143
ALL-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION
143
Single-Speed Operating Instructions/Precautions — If Equipped
143
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case — If Equipped
143
Transfer Case Position Indicator Messages
144
Shifting Procedure
144
AWD AUTO To AWD LOW
145
N (Neutral) Shift Procedure
145
Tow N Go — If Equipped
145
Guidelines For Track Use
146
Selec-Track — If Equipped
147
Custom
147
Active Damping System
147
Launch Control
148
Torque Reserve — If Equipped
148
Brake Torque Launch with Torque Reserve
149
REFUELING THE VEHICLE
149
Description
149
Fuel Saver Technology 5.7L Only — If Equipped
150
VEHICLE LOADING
150
Certification Label
150
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
150
Payload
150
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
150
Tire Size
150
Rim Size
150
Inflation Pressure
150
Curb Weight
150
Loading
151
TRAILER TOWING
151
Description
151
Common Towing Definitions
151
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
151
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
151
Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)
151
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
151
Tongue Weight (TW)
151
Trailer Frontal Area
152
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
152
Weight-Carrying Hitch
152
Weight-Distributing Hitch
152
Recommended Distribution Hitch Adjustment
152
Trailer Hitch Classification
153
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) — Non-SRT
153
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) — 6.2L and 6.4L Engines
154
Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal — If Equipped
154
Trailer And Tongue Weight
154
Towing Requirements
155
Towing Requirements — Tires
155
Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes
155
Integrated Trailer Brake Module (ITBM) — If Equipped
156
Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring
157
Towing Tips
158
Automatic Transmission
158
AutoStick
158
Cruise Control — If Equipped
158
RECREATIONAL TOWING
159
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
159
Recreational Towing — Rear-Wheel Drive Models
159
Recreational Towing — All-Wheel Drive Models (Single-Speed Transfer Case)
160
Recreational Towing — All-Wheel Drive Models (Two-Speed Transfer Case)
160
Shifting Into N (Neutral)
160
Shifting Out Of N (Neutral)
161
DRIVING TIPS
162
On-Road Driving Tips
162
Off-Road Driving Tips
162
When To Use 4WD Low — If Equipped
162
Driving Through Water
162
Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
163
Hill Climbing
163
Traction Downhill
163
After Driving Off-Road
163
ENHANCED DRIVING ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS
165
COLLISION AVOIDANCE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
165
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation
165
Turning FCW On Or Off
165
Changing FCW And Active Braking Status
166
FCW Limited Warning
166
Pedestrian Emergency Braking (PEB) — If Equipped
166
Intersection Collision Assist (ICA) — If Equipped
166
FCW Braking Status And Sensitivity
167
Service FCW Warning
167
VEHICLE STABILITY ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
167
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
167
ESC Operating Modes
168
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
168
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
169
Traction Control System (TCS)
169
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
169
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) — If Equipped
170
Crosswind Assist (CWA)
170
BRAKING PERFORMANCE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
170
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
170
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
171
Rear Seat Reminder Alert (RSRA)
171
Electronic Brake Control (EBC) System
171
Brake Assist System (BAS)
171
Brake System Warning Light
172
Dynamic Steering Torque (DST)
172
Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
172
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
172
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
172
ESC Operating Modes
173
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light
174
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
174
Disabling And Enabling HSA
174
Towing With HSA
174
Rain Brake Support (RBS)
175
Ready Alert Braking (RAB)
175
Traction Control System (TCS)
175
Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
175
VISIBILITY ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
175
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) — If Equipped
175
Rear Cross Path (RCP)
177
Blind Spot Modes
178
Trailer Merge Assist — If Equipped
178
LANE CENTERING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
180
LaneSense — If Equipped
180
LaneSense Operation
180
Changing LaneSense Status
180
LaneSense Warning Message
180
Turning LaneSense On Or Off
182
PARKING AND REVERSE OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
182
ParkSense Front/Rear Park Assist System — If Eequipped
182
ParkSense Sensors
183
ParkSense Display
183
ParkSense Warning Display
185
Enabling And Disabling ParkSense
185
Operation With A Trailer
186
Service The ParkSense Park Assist System
186
Cleaning The ParkSense System
186
ParkSense System Usage Precautions
187
ParkView Rear Back Up Camera
187
DRIVER ATTENTION ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
188
Drowsy Driver Detection (DDD) — If Equipped
188
To Activate/Deactivate
188
System Intervention
189
CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS — IF EQUIPPED
189
Cruise Control
189
To Activate
190
To Set A Desired Speed
190
To Vary The Speed Setting
190
To Accelerate For Passing
190
Using Cruise Control On Hills
190
To Resume Speed
190
To Deactivate
190
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
190
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation
191
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu
192
Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
192
To Activate/Deactivate
192
To Set A Desired Speed
192
To Cancel
193
To Turn Off
193
To Resume
193
To Vary The Speed Setting
194
Setting The Following Distance In ACC
194
Overtake Aid
195
ACC Operation At Stop
195
Display Warnings And Maintenance
195
“Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Warning
195
“Clean Front Windshield” Warning
196
Service ACC/FCW Warning
196
Precautions While Driving With ACC
196
Towing A Trailer
196
Offset Driving
196
Turns And Bends
197
Using ACC On Hills
197
Lane Changing
197
Narrow Vehicles
197
Stationary Objects And Vehicles
197
OFF ROAD AND LOW-RANGE OPERATIONS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
198
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
198
HSA Activation Criteria
198
Towing With HSA
198
UTILITY FEATURES ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
198
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
198
Base System
199
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Low Pressure Warnings
199
Check TPMS Warnings
200
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
201
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
201
Description
201
ASSIST AND SOS — IF EQUIPPED
201
Description
201
JACKING THE VEHICLE AND WHEEL CHANGING — IF EQUIPPED
203
Description
203
Preparations For Jacking
204
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
204
Jack Location — If Equipped
204
Spare Tire Stowage — If Equipped
205
Spare Tire Removal — If Equipped
205
Jacking Instructions — If Equipped
206
JUMP STARTING
209
Description
209
Preparations For Jump Start
209
Jump Starting Procedure
210
REFUELING IN AN EMERGENCY — IF EQUIPPED
211
Description
211
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS
211
Description
211
OVERRIDE - IF EQUIPPED
212
Manual Park Release
212
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE
213
Description
213
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE
214
Description
214
Rear-Wheel Drive Models
215
All-Wheel Drive Models
215
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS)
215
Description
215
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)
215
Description
215
MAINTENANCE AND VEHICLE CARE
217
SAFETY TIPS
217
Transporting Passengers
217
Transporting Pets
217
Connected Vehicles
217
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
217
Seat Belts
217
Air Bag Warning Light
217
Defroster
217
Floor Mat Safety Information
218
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
218
Tires
218
Lights
218
Door Latches
218
Fluid Leaks
218
Exhaust Gas
219
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
219
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
219
Description — 3.6L and 5.7L Engines
219
Maintenance Plan
220
Scheduled Servicing — 6.4L and 6.2L Engines
223
Maintenance Plan
223
UNDERHOOD COMPARTMENT
228
3.6L Engine
228
5.7L Engine
229
6.4L Engine
230
6.2L Supercharged Engine
231
Checking Oil Level
232
Adding Washer Fluid
232
Maintenance-Free Battery
232
Pressure Washing
233
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
233
3.6L and 5.7L Engines
233
6.4L and 6.2L Engines
233
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
234
Engine Oil
234
Engine Oil Selection — 3.6L and 5.7L Engines
234
Engine Oil Selection — 6.4L and 6.2L Engines
234
American Petroleum Institute (API) Approved Engine Oil
234
Synthetic Engine Oils
234
Materials Added To Engine Oil
235
Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters
235
Engine Oil Filter
235
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
235
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and Replacement
235
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and Replacement — SRT
236
Air Conditioner Maintenance
236
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-1234yf
237
Cabin Air Filter
237
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
238
Body Lubrication
238
Windshield Wiper Blades
239
Front Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
239
Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation
240
Exhaust System
241
Cooling System
241
Engine Coolant Checks
242
Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill
242
Selection Of Coolant
242
Adding Coolant
242
Cooling System Pressure Cap
243
Disposal Of Used Coolant
243
Coolant Level
243
Cooling System Notes
243
Brake System
243
Fluid Level Check — Brake Master Cylinder
244
Automatic Transmission
244
Special Additives
244
Fluid Level Check
244
Fluid And Filter Changes
244
Selection Of Lubricant
245
Front/Rear Axle Fluid
245
Front Axle Fluid Level Check
245
Rear Axle Fluid Level Check
245
Selection Of Lubricant
245
Transfer Case
245
Fluid Level Check
245
Adding Fluid
245
Drain
245
Selection Of Lubricant
245
FUSES
245
General Information
245
Underhood Fuses
246
LIGHT REPLACEMENT
254
Replacement Bulbs, Names, And Part Numbers
254
Bulb Replacement
255
Front Turn Signal
255
Front Fog Lamps
255
Rear Tail, Stop And Turn Signal Lamps
255
Rear Liftgate Mounted Back-up Lamps
255
Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
255
Rear License Lamp
255
TIRES AND WHEELS
255
Tire Safety Information
255
Tire Markings
256
Tire Sizing Chart
256
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
258
Tire Terminology And Definitions
259
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
260
Loading
261
Tires — General Information
262
Tire Pressure
262
Tire Inflation Pressures
263
Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
263
Radial Ply Tires
264
Run Flat Tires — If Equipped
264
Tire Spinning
264
Tread Wear Indicators
264
Life Of Tire
265
Replacement Tires
265
Tire Types
265
All Season Tires — If Equipped
265
Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped
266
Snow Tires
266
Spare Tires — If Equipped
266
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel — If Equipped
266
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
266
Collapsible Spare Tire — If Equipped
266
Full Size Spare — If Equipped
267
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
267
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
267
Snow Traction Devices
268
Tire Rotation Recommendations
269
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
270
Treadwear
270
Traction Grades
270
Temperature Grades
270
VEHICLE STORAGE
271
Storing The Vehicle
271
Battery Storage Mode
271
BODYWORK AND EXTERIOR CARE
271
Protection From Atmospheric Agents
271
What Causes Corrosion?
271
Body And Underbody Maintenance
271
Cleaning Headlights
271
Exterior Lamp Lens Fogging or Condensation
271
Preserving The Bodywork
272
Washing
272
Special Care
272
INTERIOR CARE
272
Seats And Fabric Parts
272
Seat Belt Maintenance
272
Plastic And Coated Parts
272
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
273
Leather Surfaces
273
Glass Surfaces
273
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
274
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN)
274
FUEL REQUIREMENTS
274
Description
274
3.6L Engine
274
5.7L Engine
274
6.4L and 6.2L Engines
274
Reformulated Gasoline
274
Materials Added To Fuel
274
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
275
Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
275
CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications
275
Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) In Gasoline
275
Fuel System Cautions
275
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
276
Engine Fluids and Lubricants
276
Chassis Fluids and Lubricants
278
FLUID CAPACITIES
279
Specifications
279
WHEEL AND TIRES
279
Description
279
Roadside Assistance
281
For California Residents
282
INDEX
286
2027 Dodge Durango Overview
Owner's Manual
The Owner's Manual for the 2027 Dodge Durango is your primary reference for safe operation, routine maintenance, and vehicle-specific procedures. It explains instrument panel indicators, recommended service intervals, fluid specifications, and proper use of advanced systems such as driver assistance suites and infotainment. Consulting the manual helps prevent misuse, supports warranty compliance, and guides emergency responses like jump-starting, tire changes, and towing. Understanding its safety warnings and maintenance recommendations preserves performance and resale value while reducing repair costs over the vehicle’s life.
Introduction
The 2027 Durango blends muscular styling, three-row practicality, and modern technology to remain a commanding choice in the full-size SUV segment. Redesigned touches refine aerodynamics and cabin comfort while retaining the Durango’s signature long-hood stance. Its interior balances durable materials with available premium appointments, accommodating families, towing needs, and drivers who prioritize performance. The 2027 model emphasizes connectivity, safety improvements, and efficient packaging that make daily driving and long trips equally confident and engaging.
Powertrains
Powertrains on the 2027 Durango span efficient and performance-focused options. A modern V6 serves as the baseline for daily driving economy, while available V8 choices deliver stronger towing and acceleration. A high-output supercharged variant is offered for enthusiasts seeking sports-sedan levels of power. Electrification appears as targeted mild-hybrid assistance to improve fuel economy and low-speed torque, with transmissions tuned for smooth shifts and available all-wheel-drive systems designed to optimize traction and towing capability.
Trims
Trims range from a value-oriented base model with practical appointments to well-equipped mid-level and luxury editions that add comfort and technology. Performance-focused trims bring upgraded brakes, sport-tuned suspension, and unique exterior accents. Each level can be optioned with towing packages, advanced driver aids, and interior configurations for seating or cargo, allowing buyers to prioritize budget, refinement, or outright capability.
Features
Features on the 2027 Durango blend convenience, connectivity, and safety: a responsive touchscreen with smartphone integration, digital instrument cluster, premium audio, wireless charging, and multiple USB ports. Driver-assist systems include adaptive cruise, lane-keeping, blind-spot monitoring, and 360-degree cameras. Practical enhancements like power-folding third-row seats, configurable cargo space, trailer-sway control, and available air suspension make the Durango versatile for daily life and work.
User manual download
The Dodge Durango owner manual for the 2027 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2027 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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