
Coin Holder........................... 53
Compact Disc Changer................... 115
Compact Disc Maintenance............... 120
Compact Disc Player..................96,101
Compact Spare Tire..................... 154
Compass.............................. 91
Compass Calibration..................... 93
Console............................... 53
Console, Floor.......................... 53
Contract, Service....................... 254
Cooling System........................ 205
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 206
Coolant Capacity..................... 227
Coolant Level........................ 207
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 207
Drain, Flush, and Refill................. 206
Inspection........................... 205
Points to Remember................... 208
Pressure Cap........................ 207
Radiator Cap........................ 207
Rubber and Plastic Components.......... 209
Selection of Coolant................... 206
Corrosion Protection.................... 214Crankcase Emission Control System......... 198
Cruise Control.......................... 68
Cruise Light........................... 86
Customer Assistance.................... 252
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights.......... 62
Daytime Running Lights.................. 64
Dealer Service......................... 191
Defroster, Rear Window.................. 124
Defroster, Windshield..................49,124
Diagnostic System, Onboard............... 189
Dimmer Control........................ 62
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 65
Dipsticks
Automatic Transaxle................... 212
Disposal
Antifreeze........................... 207
Engine Oil.......................... 195
Door Ajar Warning...................... 16
Door Locks, Automatic................... 16
Door Opener, Garage..................... 71
Drive Belts............................ 196
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Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 182
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary................. 77
Electronic Speed Control.................. 68
Emergency, In Case of
Jacking............................. 174
Emergency Trunk Release...............23,24
Emission Control System Maintenance....190,232
Engine............................187,188
Block Heater......................... 134
Break-In Recommendations............... 47
Checking Oil Level.................... 192
Compartment.....................187,188
Cooling............................ 205
Oil .............................192,227
Oil Change Interval................... 193
Oil Selection......................... 194
Oil Synthetic......................... 195
Overheating......................... 172
Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle for 2.4 Liter . . 232
Timing Belt.......................... 198
Engine Oil Viscosity..................194,227Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................ 194
Entry System, Illuminated................. 14
Exhaust Gas Caution.................... 204
Exhaust System........................ 204
Exterior Light Service.................... 222
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 196
Automatic Transaxle................... 213
Engine Fuel......................... 196
Engine Oil.......................... 195
Flashers
Hazard Warning...................... 172
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range....................... 170
Engine Oil.......................... 194
Maintenance......................... 170
Replacement Parts.................... 170
Starting............................ 170
Floor Console.......................... 53
Fluid Capacities........................ 227
Fluid Leaks............................ 49
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Map Reading......................... 62
Oil Pressure.......................... 89
Park............................... 224
Passing............................. 65
Rear Servicing....................226,227
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 91
Security Alarm........................ 22
Service..........................221,222
Service Engine Soon.................... 87
Side Marker......................... 224
Theft Alarm.......................... 91
Turn Signal.....................65,87,224
Voltage.............................. 87
Load Limits........................... 165
Loading Vehicle
Capacities........................... 165
Tires ............................148,165
Locks
Central.............................. 16
Child Protection....................... 18
Door............................... 15
Ignition............................. 11Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH).............................. 43
Lubricants............................ 201
Luggage/Cargo Capacity................. 165
Maintenance Free Battery................. 198
Maintenance Procedures.................. 192
Maintenance Schedule................... 233
Light Duty Schedule9B9................ 236
Schedule9A9......................... 246
Schedule9B9......................... 236
Malfunction Indicator Light.............87,190
Manual, Service........................ 256
Manual Transaxle....................... 184
Mirrors............................... 55
Electric Remote....................... 55
Outside...........................55,56
Rearview............................ 55
Vanity.............................. 56
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............ 7
Mopar Parts........................191,256
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 63
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Occupant Restraints...................... 25
Odometer............................. 88
Tampering........................... 88
Trip ................................ 88
Oil, Engine.........................192,227
Capacity............................ 227
Change Interval...................... 193
Checking........................... 192
Disposal............................ 195
Filter.............................. 195
Identification Logo.................169,194
Materials Added to.................... 195
Pressure Gauge....................... 89
Quality..........................169,194
Recommendation..................... 194
Synthetic........................... 195
Onboard Diagnostic System............189,190
Opener, Garage Door..................... 71
Overheating, Engine..................... 172
Owner's Manual....................... 256
Paint Care............................ 214
Paint Damage......................... 214Panic Alarm........................... 20
Parking Brake......................... 139
Parking On Hill........................ 140
Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle for 2.4 Liter.... 232
Passing Light........................... 65
Pets.................................. 47
Placard, Tire and Loading Information....... 148
Power
Brakes............................. 141
Door Locks.......................... 15
Outlet.............................. 77
Seats............................... 58
Steering............................ 142
Steering, Checking.................... 200
Sunroof............................. 76
Windows............................ 24
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 31
Programmable Electronic Features.........71,75
Programming Transmitters............20,71,75
Radial Ply Tires........................ 154
Radiator Cap.......................... 207
Radio...........................96,105,110
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Service Manuals........................ 256
Setting the Clock........................ 95
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage............. 29
Side Airbag............................ 37
Side Window Demisters.................. 124
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............. 182
Snow Tires............................ 158
Spark Plugs........................... 196
Speed Control........................68,86
Speedometer........................... 87
Starting.............................. 132
Cold Weather........................ 133
Engine Fails to Start................... 134
Steering
Power...........................142,200
Tilt Column.......................... 66
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................ 118
Stuck, Freeing......................... 183
Sun Roof.............................. 76
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 32
Synthetic Engine Oil..................... 195Tachometer............................ 87
Tape Player........................... 118
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......88,173
Theft Alarm............................ 22
Theft System........................... 22
Tilt Steering Column..................... 66
Tire and Loading Information Placard....... 148
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 147
Tire Markings......................... 144
Tire Safety Information................... 144
Tires ...........................49,151,258
Air Pressure......................... 151
Alignment.......................... 157
Chains............................. 158
Changing........................... 174
Compact Spare....................... 154
Flat Changing........................ 174
General Information................... 151
High Speed......................... 153
Inflation Pressures.................... 152
Load Capacity....................... 148
Quality Grading...................... 258
Radial............................. 154
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Replacement......................... 156
Rotation............................ 158
Safety...........................144,151
Sizes............................... 145
Snow Tires.......................... 158
Spinning............................ 155
Tread Wear Indicators.................. 156
Towing...........................183,184
Disabled Vehicle...................... 183
Traction Control....................67,86,143
Trailer Towing......................... 165
Minimum Requirements................ 166
Trailer and Tongue Weight.............. 166
Warnings........................... 165
Transaxle............................. 211
Additives........................... 213
Automatic........................... 211
Filter.............................. 213
Manual............................. 184
Selection of Lubricant.................. 212
Transmission
Range Indicator....................... 88
Transmission....................See TransaxleTransmitter Battery Service................ 21
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener............ 71
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry........... 19
Transporting Pets........................ 47
Tread Wear Indicators................... 156
Trip Computer.......................... 91
Trip Odometer.......................... 88
Trunk Release, Emergency...............23,24
Trunk Release Remote Control.............. 23
Turn Signals.........................65,87
Underhood Fuses....................... 219
Uniform Tire Quality Grades.............. 258
Universal Transmitter.................... 71
Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses................ 209
Vanity Mirrors.......................... 56
Vehicle Identification Number............... 6
Vehicle Loading.....................148,165
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations............ 7
Vehicle Theft Alarm...................... 22
Vinyl Trim............................ 216
Viscosity, Engine Oil..................194,227
272 INDEX