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Once a Month
²Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
²Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
²Check the fluid levels of coolant bottle, brake master
cylinder and transmission, add as needed.
²Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
²Change the engine oil filter.
²Inspect the exhaust system.
²Inspect the brake hoses.
²Inspect the CV joints and front suspension compo-
nents.
²Check the automatic transmission fluid level.
²Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps.
²Rotate the tires at each oil change interval shown on
Schedule ªAº 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or every other
interval shown on Schedule ªBº 6,000 miles (10 000
km).
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Adding Fuel........................... 240
Adding Washer Fluid..................109,285
Additives, Fuel......................... 238
Adjustable Pedals........................ 99
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 281
Air Conditioning Filter.................192,282
Air Conditioning Refrigerant............... 281
Air Conditioning System................183,281
Air Pressure, Tires....................... 223
Airbag................................ 43
Airbag Deployment....................... 50
Airbag Light.....................47,52,63,145
Airbag Maintenance....................... 52
Airbag, Side............................ 50
Alarm System........................... 24
Alignment and Balance................... 229
All Wheel Drive...................205,230,298
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 7
Antifreeze Disposal...................... 290Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)..............287,288
Anti-Lock Brake System................... 208
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 139
Anti-Theft Security Alarm.................. 24
Appearance Care........................ 300
Auto Down Power Windows................ 31
Automatic Dimming Mirror................. 70
Automatic Door Locks...................17,18
Automatic Headlights.................... 105
Automatic Temperature Control............. 183
Automatic Transaxle...................201,295
Adding Fluid......................... 313
Filter............................... 297
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 297
Fluid Level Check...................... 296
Interlock System....................... 202
Reset Mode.......................... 202
Selection Of Lubricant................295,313
Shifting............................. 203
346 INDEX
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Cellular Phone.......................... 73
Chains, Tire............................ 233
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 252
Child Restraint.......................... 53
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.............53,55
Child Safety Locks........................ 18
Child Seat.............................. 59
Clean Air Gasoline....................... 236
Climate Control......................... 183
Clock................................ 154
Compact Disc Maintenance................. 181
Compact Spare Tire...................... 226
Compass.............................. 151
Compass Calibration..................... 152
Compass Variance....................... 152
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 153
Console.............................. 126
Console, Floor.......................... 126
Console, Overhead....................... 114Contract, Service........................ 338
Coolant Pressure Cap..................... 289
Cooling System......................... 286
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 288
Coolant Capacity...................... 311
Coolant Level......................... 290
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 290
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 287
Inspection........................... 286
Points to Remember.................... 290
Pressure Cap......................... 289
Radiator Cap......................... 289
Selection of Coolant..................287,312
Cruise Control.......................... 111
Cruise Light........................... 143
Cup Holder.........................126,304
Customer Assistance..................... 336
Dealer Service.......................... 271
348 INDEX
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Load Leveling System.................... 132
Loading Vehicle......................241,243
Capacities........................... 243
Tires ............................... 218
Locks
Door................................ 16
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)............................53,55
Lubrication, Body....................... 284
Luggage Rack.......................... 130
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 279
Maintenance Procedures................... 272
Maintenance Schedule.................... 316
Light Duty Schedule9A9................. 330
Light Duty Schedule9B9................. 319
Schedule9A9......................... 330
Schedule9B9.......................... 319
Malfunction Indicator Light..............143,270Manual, Service......................... 340
Memory Seat..........................72,88
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 153
Mirrors................................ 69
Automatic Dimming..................... 70
Electric Remote........................ 72
Exterior Folding........................ 70
Heated.............................. 72
Memory............................. 88
Outside.............................. 71
Rearview............................. 69
Vanity............................... 73
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 230
Mopar Parts.........................271,339
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 103
Navigation System....................... 182
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 61
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Tie Down Hooks, Cargo................... 128
Tilt Steering Column..................... 110
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 218
Tire Markings.......................... 213
Tire Safety Information.................... 213
Tires ............................63,222,342
Alignment........................... 229
Chains.............................. 233
Changing............................ 252
Compact Spare........................ 226
High Speed.......................... 225
Inflation Pressures..................... 223
Jacking............................. 252
Load Capacity.....................218,219
Pressure Monitor System................. 230
Quality Grading....................... 342
Radial.............................. 226
Replacement.......................228,230
Rotation............................. 234Safety...........................213,222
Sizes............................... 215
Snow Tires........................... 234
Spare Tire........................... 253
Spinning............................ 227
Tread Wear Indicators................... 228
Towing............................... 244
Disabled Vehicle....................... 261
Trailering............................ 244
Traction Control................... 110,141,212
Trailer Towing.......................... 244
Minimum Requirements................. 245
Trailer and Tongue Weight................ 245
Transaxle...........................201,295
Automatic........................201,295
Autostick...................... 112,203,204
Filter............................... 297
Operation........................... 201
Overdrive........................... 203
INDEX 359
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