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CHRYSLER, JEEP AND DODGE E-MAGAZINE
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+plus FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW
• 2009
• GRAND VOYAGER PRODUCTION
• MOPAR SUNDAY
• DODGE CALIBER REFRESH
PT CRUISER SPECIAL EDITION HAS ARRIVED

2. YOUR
EEP THE MOPAR ADVANTAGE
GIVE
J inspiration CHRYSLER, JEEP AND DODGE E-MAGAZINE
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4 IN BRIEF
A quick recap of what has been going on in the
world of Chrysler.
10 NOT YOUR TYPICAL SHOW AND SHINE
Classic and modern Mopar muscle was on display and
CARRIERS & CARGO
4 blasting down the quarter mile at this year’s Mopar
Sunday at Willowbank Raceway in Queensland.
EXTERIOR
10
ENHANCEM
ENT
14 HIGH CALIBER
With an all-new interior design highlighted by soft-
touch premium materials, the Dodge Caliber is a five-
door hatchback that combines a sporty coupe-like
profile with the stance and functionality of an SUV.
21 SOMETHING SPECIAL
Featuring exclusive design elements and a long list
of standard features, the Special Edition PT Cruiser is
AUDIO & E
LECTRONIC
14 the one you’ve been waiting for...
24
S 2009 INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW
Some of the Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge highlights from
the 2009 International Motor Show in Frankfurt.
INTERIOR PROTECTION
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MAINTENANCE
MOPAR PER
FORMANCE
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illustrations, specifications and pricing are subject to change without
notice. Chrysler Group LLC reserves the right to change model
details, specifications and pricing without notice or obligation
- which are considered necessary to the purpose of product
improvement or for the reason of design and/or marketing. Some
images may contain options or extras that are not available in
Australia. Contact your authorised Chrysler, Jeep® or Dodge dealer
for the most current information. For more information please call
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3. in brief
CHRYSLER NEWS AND EVENTS
DODGE VIPER SRT10 LIVES ON
SERGIO MaRchIONNE
NaMED INDuSTRy LEaDER Of
ThE yEaR
Sergio Marchionne (left) with Chrysler Group LLC Chairman C. Robert
Kidder (right)
Sergio Marchionne, the Chief Executive Officer of both
Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat S.p.A., has been named the
Industry Leader of the Year and Europe CEO All-Star by
Automotive News.
“Over the past year, Marchionne has been the most
vocal, visible and successful agent of change inside the
automotive industry,” the industry publication said in its
annual All-Stars edition. “His audacity and pedal-to-the-
metal approach to reshaping the industry has made him
Automotive News’ Industry Leader of the Year for 2009.”
Mr. Marchionne also took home the magazine’s top
Chrysler Group LLC has recently announced that production American International Auto Show in Detroit, the Dodge from Mound Road Engine to Conner Avenue European CEO Award.
will continue for the legendary Dodge Viper SRT10. Viper was designed and engineered to test public reaction Assembly in May 2001. In 2008, Dodge introduced
to the concept of a back-to-basics, high-performance, limited the all-new, fourth generation Dodge Viper SRT10. According to Automotive News, “Marchionne is
Originally slated to cease production in December changing the culture at Chrysler and putting the company
2009, the Chrysler Group Conner Avenue Assembly Plant production sports car. With more horsepower, more torque and more
than 30 exterior and interior colour combinations, on a new track, with a new brand-driven organisation and
— the exclusive home of Dodge Viper production since The reaction was so overwhelming that customer orders a robust product plan using Fiat-based models. For his bold
1995 — will continue to build the V10 powered sports car. began to flow in even before the auto show was over. the latest Viper gives enthusiasts the performance
they expect on the track and off, with more factory and decisive moves, Sergio Marchionne is our choice of
Chrysler Group is no longer pursuing a sale of the Viper Chrysler Corporation immediately decided to determine the Europe CEO All-Star and Industry Leader of the Year.”
business assets. production feasibility on transforming the crowd-pleasing customisation options than before.
Dodge Viper show car into a limited-production sports car in For 2009, the Dodge Viper SRT10 offers Mr. Marchionne was named Chief Executive Officer of
“The Dodge Viper has successfully captured the hearts the Chrysler Group LLC in June.
and imagination of performance enthusiasts around the no more than three years. outrageous power, with an 8.4-litre, 450 kW V10
globe,” said Mike Accavitti, President and Chief Executive In May 1990, after months of intensive study and testing, engine, contributing to blistering acceleration (0-100 Previously, Mr. Marchionne was appointed Chairman of
Officer, Dodge Brand. “We’re extremely proud that the Chrysler Corporation announced that the Dodge Viper, km/h in less than four seconds), setting an American CNH Case New Holland in April 2006 and Chief Executive
ultimate American-built sports car with its world-class powered by an aluminium V10 was a “go.” sports car benchmark. Officer of Fiat Group Automobiles in February 2005. He
performance will live on as the iconic image leader for the To date, more than 25,000 Dodge Vipers have was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Fiat S.p.A. in June
Dodge Viper production began in May 1992 at the New 2004 and has been a Member of the Board since May
Dodge brand.” Mack Assembly Plant and was moved to Conner Avenue been built.
2003.
Introduced as a concept car in 1989 at the North in October 1995. Viper V10 engine production transferred
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4. in brief
CHRYSLER NEWS AND EVENTS
SWITchING GEaRS
MotoGP Fiat Yamaha Team riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo
recently test drove the Dodge Challenger SRT8 at the MotoGP Red
Bull U.S. Grand Prix weekend in Laguna Seca, California.
While not as nimble as their MotoGP bikes, the modern version
of this iconic American muscle car sets its own performance
standards whether on the street or on the track with a top speed of
274 km/h.
Rossi (pictured far right) is only the second rider in MotoGP
history to reach the milestone of 100 Grand Prix victories.
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5. in brief
CHRYSLER NEWS AND EVENTS
cRuISIN’ ON - chRySLER
PT cRuISER WILL
cONTINuE PRODucTION
chRySLER BRINGING auSTRaLIa’S
WEaThER EVERy Day
Chrysler Australia has again teamed up with the TODAY Show as The Chrysler Group Toluca Assembly Plant – the
the official vehicle of the morning show’s weather segment. With exclusive home of Chrysler PT Cruiser – will
the success of the sponsorship the daily live weather broadcast will continue to build the quality-proven, versatility
continue with vehicles from Chrysler Australia. packaged and “too cool to categorise” small car.
Various vehicles from the Jeep range will be the perfect fit
®
“The heritage-styled Chrysler PT Cruiser
for supporting the charismatic TODAY Show weather host, Steve continues to be a global success story,” said Peter
Jacobs. Throughout the sponsorship the TODAY Show Jeeps Fong – President and Chief Executive Officer
will feature a range of models including the Jeep Patriot, Jeep – Chrysler Brand and Lead Executive for the Sales
Organisation, Chrysler Group LLC.
chRySLER GROuP LLc aNNOuNcES PRODucTION Of GRaND
Cherokee and the iconic Jeep Wrangler.
These Jeep vehicles will be used weekdays on Channel Nine “With more than 1.3 million PT Cruisers sold in VOyaGER aT ThE WINDSOR aSSEMBLy PLaNT
by Steve Jacobs to deliver live weather reports and announce the more than 60 countries since 2000, we’re excited
whereabouts of the TODAY Show Jeeps around Australia. The to announce we’re re-energising the iconic and Chrysler Group LLC has recently announced that the The Windsor Assembly Plant was constructed in 1928
vehicles deliver goodies to hundreds of TODAY Show fans who award-winning PT Cruiser.” company’s Windsor Assembly Plant has begun production and began production of the award-winning Chrysler
attend the live broadcasts. This summer vehicles will become the The Chrysler Group changed the landscape of Grand Voyagers for international markets. The facility’s people movers in 1983. The 4.01 million square foot facility
‘TODAY Show Summer Jeeps’ and will appear every weekend of the automotive market when it introduced the Flexible Manufacturing System enables diesel models and occupies 176.92 acres and employs approximately 4,627
in addition to their weekday early morning starts, at various segment-busting Chrysler PT Cruiser nearly 10 right-hand drive versions to be built on the same line as the workers.
community events. years ago. Its one-of-a-kind exterior styling and left-hand drive and petrol models.
The TODAY show is Australia’s landmark breakfast program. Swiss Army knife-like interior flexibility, offered at a The Chrysler Grand Voyager is sold in more than 80
The three-and-a-half hour show utilises the Nine Network’s compact car price, redefined the small-car segment countries. Chrysler first began offering right-hand drive
extensive satellite facilities to present daily news as it breaks and became an instant hit with consumers. versions of its people mover in 1997 for markets such as
around the world. “With the weather warming up, the Today Show High-quality, craftsmanship, performance and the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, South
are looking forward to cruising with the TODAY Jeeps from today functionality continue to give the award-winning Africa, Singapore, and the Philippines.
and across the summer” said weather producer Jerry Campbell. Chrysler PT Cruiser a leg up on the competition. Chrysler Group has sold more than 12 million people
Taking the place of the PT Cruisers from July will be the ever For years, leading consumer magazines and movers worldwide since the company invented the segment
capable Jeep Wrangler Unlimited. The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited third-party studies have recommended the PT more than 25 years ago, including more than 11,500 in
started a new chapter in four-wheel driving. The Jeep Wrangler is Cruiser for its consistently high levels of quality Australia since 1997.
the culmination of evolutionary, authentic Jeep styling and a legacy and refinement—tying for first place in J.D. Power’s The segment leading Chrysler Grand Voyager offers
of over 65-years of ultimate off-road performance know-how. Initial Quality Survey (IQS) in July 2009. more than 65 people mover-first features, such as the
The TODAY Show weather with Steve Jacobs is live weekdays innovative Stow ‘n Go® and Swivel ‘n Go™ seating and
on Channel Nine from 6.00am. storage systems.
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6. fEaTuRE
NOT YOUR
TYPICAL
SHOW AND
SHINE
Classic and modern Mopar muscle was
on display and blasting down the quarter
mile at this year’s Mopar Sunday at
Willowbank Raceway in Queensland.
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7. fEaTuRE
“What a great day. this Was the
second time We Went to mopar
sunday and the support from the
mopar fans is aWesome”
S
everal hundred racing and show and shine entrants
along with close to 3000 Mopar enthusiasts
assembled at this year’s Mopar Sunday on July 26th at
Willowbank Raceway in Queensland.
Supported by Chrysler Australia, Albion and Leo Muller
Chrysler Jeep Dodge, Mopar Sunday is not your typical
®
show and shine. It’s a muscle car event that also gives
owners of classic and modern Chrysler vehicles the chance
to drag race each other in a controlled environment.
Last year Chrysler Australia launched their Mopar
Performance Centre concept at Mopar Sunday. Today, there
are 17 Mopar Performance Centres around Australia who
are authorised to fit and supply Mopar Performance parts to
various Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles.
This year the team from Chrysler Australia launched a
new performance kit for 300C owners that will further boost
the performance of their SRT8 called Team Mopar 6.1 Pack.
The Team Mopar 6.1 Pack can be fitted to any 300C SRT8
and consists of a Mopar exhaust, Mopar air intake, Mopar
coil-over suspension and Mopar grille. “What a great day. This was the second time we went For all the latest news regarding all things Mopar, visit
to Mopar Sunday and the support from the Mopar fans is www.mopar.com.au.
Another highlight of the event was Team Mopar
awesome”, said Lee Bektash, Team Mopar driver.
Australia’s Dodge Pro Stock drag car. The HEMI-powered
Dodge driven by Lee Bektash made two exhibition runs This year marked the seventh year for Mopar Sunday
during the day and achieved the fastest time down the and the sixth year Albion Chrysler Jeep Dodge and Leo
quarter mile of the day with a 7.1 second pass. Muller Chrysler Jeep Dodge are sponsored the event.
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put on your sunday Best
Some highlights from this year’s event. Special thanks to Sam Tatton for these images. For more images of the day please visit www.moparsunday.com
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9. aBROaD
HIGH CALIBER
With an all-new interior design highlighted by soft-touch premium materials, the 2010
Dodge Caliber is a five-door hatchback that combines a sporty coupe-like profile with the
stance and functionality of an SUV. Here is a preview of things to come.
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T
he updated Dodge Caliber is a five-door hatchback that The new Dodge Caliber debuted at the 2009
combines a sporty coupe-like profile with the stance and International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, featuring an all-
functionality of an SUV. It features an all-new refined new refined interior with a more harmonious design aesthetic
interior and Common-rail Direct (CRD) diesel engine to executed with premium materials and craftsmanship.
satisfy the needs of discerning customers. An all-new designed instrument panel features a more
This all-new Euro V capable engine is paired to a six- integrated look and includes additional cubby space, centre
speed manual transmission and produces 120 kW and 320 storage bin and larger climate controls. Bright satin silver
N.m of torque, delivering 16 percent more power, 3 percent accents add contrast to Dodge Caliber’s interior design,
more torque and 5 percent improvement in fuel consumption while chromed accents brighten heating, ventilation and
(5.8 L/100 km compared to 6.1 L/100 km). Forged steel air conditioning (HVAC) vents, shift bezel, door handles
connecting rods, aluminium head and pistons, and fourth- and cluster rings. New door-trim panels and centre console
generation direct-injection system provide durability, weight with armrest split-lid feature padded soft-touch materials for
reduction and performance. Passenger refinement also improved passenger comfort.
improves as dual balance shafts and sound-deadening In addition, the Dodge Caliber offers an array of unique
materials reduce the diesel engine’s vibration and harshness interior features in its segment, including Chill Zone™
by 25 percent compared with the previous Dodge Caliber cooled-beverage storage bin, Uconnect™ Navigation with
All-new interior design highlighted by soft-touch premium materials
CRD. voice commands, iPod® Control, rechargeable LED flashlight
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All-new designed instrument cluster with bright silver highlights
and an available MusicGate Power™ Sound Group,
which includes two articulating speakers packaged in
the lift gate that swing down for tailgating and other
activities.
The Dodge Caliber was the top-selling Chrysler
Group LLC vehicle outside North America in 2008.
Please note: Overseas models, images and
specifications shown. Some of these may not be
available in Australia. Please contact your dealer for the
latest information available.
Illuminated cup holders
60/40 split-folding rear seats
Chill Zone™ cooled-beverage storage bin and iPod® Control Fold-flat front passenger seat
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12. fEaTuRE
SOMETHING
SPECIAL
Featuring exclusive design elements and a long list of standard
features, the Special Edition PT Cruiser is the one you’ve been
waiting for...
CHRYSLER GRAND VOYAGER
THE ULTIMATE MULTI UTILITY VEHICLE
It is our pleasure to welcome you to the new Chrysler Grand Voyager, delivering premium convenience
and elegance throughout and catering to your every need.
To find out more about the entire Chrysler product range or to locate your nearest Chrysler dealer, visit
chrysler.com.au
The Chrysler Grand Voyager, a part of Chrysler’s superb range of vehicles.
300C 300C TOURING SEBRING SEBRING CABRIO PT CRUISER GRAND VOYAGER
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O
nly available in Brilliant Black exterior paint, the
Special Edition 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser comes
2009 SPECIAL EDITION PT CRUISER with a host of extras that not only add value but
The 2009 Special Edition PT Cruiser includes the also differentiate the already unique appearance of the PT
following unique equipment: Cruiser.
The all-new cross-hatched, solid billet aluminium grille
• Brilliant Black exterior paint only is individually milled and machined for a true sense of
• Unique 17-inch SRT Design wheels customisation. New 17-inch SRT Design wheels provide an
athletic stance while filling up Chrysler PT Cruiser’s uniquely
• Unique bright upper grille
styled fenders. Chromed body-side trim spears provide subtle
• Chrome body side trim spars, front accents and highlights.
door lock knobs
New Embossed Momentum seat fabric has a
• Unique premium cloth with heated front seats performance feel, detailed look and expressive design via
• Leather wrapped steering wheel with bright secondary layered silver accents. A leather-wrapped steering
spokes wheel with bright silver accents provides a great view to the
• AM/FM/6-disc CD audio system large satin-silver finished gauge cluster with chromed rings.
Premium floor mats add a final touch to this Special Edition
• 6-Boston Acoustics premium speakers and 368-
Chrysler PT Cruiser.
watt amplifier
Chrysler is limiting production of its factory-customised PT AM/FM stereo with six-disc CD player, 65/35 fold/tumble/ cross-hatch pattern grille, chromed door handles, chromed
• Sunroof with tilt and slide functions
Cruiser and only a handful of these vehicles are making their removable rear seats, a centre console with sliding armrest body-side trim spars, 17-inch SRT Design wheels, fog lamps
• Deep tint sunscreen glass way to Australia. and storage, Chrysler signature analogue clock, compass, and a hoop spoiler on the rear.
• Unique floor mats Based off of the 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Touring, the temperature display, air conditioning, manually adjustable The Special Edition PT Cruiser is available in strictly
Special Edition is available with the 2.4-litre powertrain that front seats with seat heaters, floor mats, cruise control and limited numbers so contact your dealer for more information
is perfect for cruising any avenue. The standard 2.4-litre leather-wrapped steering wheel.
naturally aspirated 16-valve petrol engine produces 105 kW To top off interior appointments and as an added bonus,
PRIcING chRySLER PT cRuISER PRODucTION
and 214 N.m of torque and is coupled to a 5-speed manual a 368-watt Boston Acoustics premium sound system and
The Base Vehicle Price (BVP) is $29,990 for the 5- or an optional four-speed automatic transmission. power sunroof are standard for this Special Edition model. Since its launch as a production vehicle in February
speed manual or $31,990 for the 4-speed automatic 2000, over 7,000 PT Cruiser vehicles have been sold in
The 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Special Edition is well Standard exterior equipment includes body-colour front
variant. Australia, and over 1.3 million have been sold worldwide.
appointed with standard equipment including: power and rear fascias, body-colour fog lamp surrounds, Chrysler
windows with auto-down function on both front windows, winged badge on the hood and lift gate, billet aluminium
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200 INTERNaTIONaL
MOTOR ShOW
fRaNKfuRT
The International Motor Show or Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA)
is considered the world’s largest motor show. It is held in Frankfurt, Germany
with a history dating as far back as 1897. The following images are some
of the highlights on the Chrysler Group stand at this year’s event.
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Mopar also unveiled a “Moparised” Jeep Cherokee and Wrangler Unlimited with both vehicles feauturing a chromed
front grille, tubular side steps, chrome-covered side mirrors, chrome fuel filler cap and larger 18-inch chrome-aluminium
wheels.
Please note: Overseas models, images and specifications shown. Some of these may not be available in Australia. Please
contact your dealer for the latest information available.
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This is a publication of Chrysler Group LLC. All product illustrations, specifications and pricing are subject to change without
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- which are considered necessary to the purpose of product improvement or for the reasons of design and/or marketing. Some
images may contain options or extras that are not available in Australia. Contact your authorised Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge
dealer for the most current information.