RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant MopartAntifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Or-
ganic Additive Technology)
Engine Oil Use API Certified (GF-3). Refer to oil viscosity chart for correct SAE grade.
Spark Plugs Refer to the Vehicle Emission Control Information label under the engine
hood.
Oil Filter (2.4L Engine) MopartOil Filter (P/N 4105409) or equivalent.
Oil Filter (2.7L Engine) MopartOil Filter (P/N 5281090) or equivalent.
Fuel Selection 87 Octane
Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission MopartATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Manual Transmission MopartATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Brake Master Cylinder MopartBrake Fluid DOT 3 Motor Vehicle.
Power Steering Reservoir MopartATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Steering Gear & Linkage, Ball
Joints, Prop Shafts & Yokes, Wheel
BearingsMopartMulti-Purpose Lubricant NLGI Grade 2.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 233
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Starting.............................. 132
Cold Weather........................ 133
Engine Fails to Start................... 134
Steering
Power...........................143,202
Tilt Column.......................... 69
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................ 118
Stuck, Freeing......................... 185
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 29
Synthetic Engine Oil..................... 197
Tachometer............................ 87
Tape Player........................... 119
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......89,175
Theft Alarm............................ 19
Theft System........................... 19
Tilt Steering Column..................... 69
Time Delay, Headlight.................... 67
Tire and Loading Information Placard....... 149
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 148
Tire Markings......................... 145
Tire Safety Information................... 145Tires ...........................43,152,257
Air Pressure......................... 152
Alignment.......................... 158
Chains............................. 159
Changing........................... 176
Compact Spare....................... 155
Flat Changing........................ 176
General Information................... 152
High Speed......................... 154
Inflation Pressures.................... 153
Load Capacity....................... 149
Quality Grading...................... 257
Radial............................. 155
Replacement......................... 157
Rotation............................ 159
Safety...........................145,152
Sizes............................... 146
Snow Tires.......................... 159
Spinning............................ 156
Tread Wear Indicators.................. 157
Top Cover............................. 50
Towing...........................185,186
Disabled Vehicle...................... 185
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