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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
5/100 ROADSIDE ASSIST
ANCE PROGRAM
We are pleased to provide this 24-hour Roadside Assistance Program for all new 2005 vehicles which have a 3-year or 60,000- kilometreBasic
Warranty and a 5-year or 100,000- kilometrePowertrain Warranty.
Eligible vehicles must be registered in Canada and are covered for 5 years or 100,000 kilometres, whichever occurs first, from thevehicleÕs warranty start date. Vehicles placed in Police, Taxi, Limousine,Postal or Ambulance service are covered for roadside assistance
for 3 years or 60,000 kilometresonly (whichever occurs first).
Roadside assistance service will be provided to the owner or driver of aneligible vehicle. ¥
NEED A TOW?
If your vehicle cannot be driven because of a
mechanical breakdown, it will be towed to the nearest authorized DaimlerChrysler Canada dealership which services your brand ofvehicle (or to the DaimlerChrysler Canada dealership of your choice,provided it is within a 35-kilometre distance of the point of breakdown).
¥ STUCK?If your vehicle is stuck in a ditch or snow on or adjacent to
a public roadway and appears to be undamaged, and the tow facilityhas access, it will be winched to the nearest road surface. If yourvehicle is unable to proceed under its own power and a tow is requiredonce the winch is performed, you will be responsible for paying theservice facility for the winch and the tow.
¥ DEAD BATTERY? If your battery is dead, jump-start assistance will be
dispatched to your location. In the event that your vehicle fails to start,your vehicle will be towed to the nearest DaimlerChrysler dealer (or to the DaimlerChrysler dealership of your choice provided it is within a 35-kilometre distance of the point of breakdown).
¥ LOCKED OUT? If your keys are locked in your vehicle or your
locks are frozen, help will be sent to your location. (Service is limitedto providing access to the seating area only and does not include thecost of replacing keys.)
ROADSIDE
ASSIST ANCE
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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
¥ FLAT TIRE? If you have a flat tire, the service facility will remove
it and install your spare tire. The spare tire must be inflated and in sound operating condition. Tire repairs are not covered. ¥ OUT OF FUEL? If your vehicle runs out of fuel, a small amount of
gasoline will be delivered to your location, where regulations permit. In all other cases, including alternate fuels, your vehicle will betowed to the nearest re-fueling centre. In these instances, the cost offuel purchased will be your responsibility. Please read ÒAbout Roadside AssistanceÓ (page 22) because there are some limitations that may affect the service available to you. T O REQUEST ASSISTANCE
(SEE
ALSO INSIDE FRONTCOVER
)
If your vehicle requires any of the services provided by the program, call this toll-free number anytime, from any location in Canada orthe United States: 1-800-363-4869(this number does not ring
at DaimlerChrysler Canada). Please identify yourself as aDaimlerChrysler Vehicle owner and be ready to provide:
oYour Vehicle Identification Number
o Your licence plate number
o Your odometer reading (kilometres)
o The location of your vehicle and the phone number where you can be reachedoType of service needed (tow, flat tire, battery boost, etc.)
Note: ¥ In severe weather, some delays may be expected.
¥ You will have to personally authorize the service provided by the tow company.
¥ If your vehicle is towed to a dealership, you are responsiblefor contacting the dealership to authorize the service.
T OWING AFTERTHEPROGRAM EXPIRES
Coverage under the Roadside Assistance Program expires at 5 yearsor 100,000 kilometres (or at 3 years or 60,000 kilometres, if
applicable) , whichever occurs first. If you call the toll-free number
for assistance after the program expires, you will have to pay for theservice provided.
Some emissions coverage lasts longer than the Roadside
Assistance Program.* For warranted emission system repairs afterthe program expires, towing (only) will be provided on areimbursement basis. Call the toll-free number and service will bedispatched, but you will have to pay for the tow. For reimbursementconsideration, see your authorized dealer for further details. *See page 10.
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MAINTENANCE Scheduled maintenance must be completed to provide the best vehicle
performance and reliability . The limited warranties in the warranty booklet DO NOT COVER repairs
required due to improper maintenance. W e strongly suggest you keep track of scheduled maintenance and
keep receipts or other documents. Use only recommended Mopar lubricants and genuine Mopar parts.
NOTE: WHERE TIME (MONTHS) AND METRAGE ARE INDICA TED, FOLLOW THE INTERVAL
THA T OCCURS FIRST .
AT EACH STOP FOR FUEL
¥ Check the engine oil level about 5 minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking theoil level while the vehicle is on level ground willimprove the accuracy of the oil level reading.
Add oil only when the level is at or below the
ADD or MIN mark.
¥ Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required.
ONCE A MONTH
¥ Check the tire pressure and look for unusualwear or damage.
¥ Inspect the battery and clean and tighten theterminals as required.
¥ Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir , brake
master cylinder , power steering and transmission
and add as needed.
¥ Check all the lights and all other electrical itemsfor correct operation.
¥ Check rubber seals on each side of the radiatorfor proper fit .
¥ Check and clean wiper blades. Replace if required.
VISUAL INSPECTIONS Ð
INSPECT FOR SIGNS OF COMPONENT
DETERIORA TION AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
There are two maintenance schedules contained in your OwnerÕ s Manual. Schedule
ÒBÓ best describes operating conditions inCanada and is the recommended serviceschedule. For your convenience, the scheduledmaintenance intervals outlined in this bookletfollow the Severe Service Schedule as describedin your OwnerÕ s Manual. Schedule ÒBÓ is for
vehicles that are operated under one or more ofthe following conditions: day or night tempera -
tures are below 0 ¡C; stop and go driving;
extensive engine idling; driving in dustyconditions; short trips of less than 16.2 km; more than 50% of your driving is at sustainedhigh speeds during hot weather
, above 32¡C;
trailer towing; taxi, police, or delivery service(commercial service); off-road or desert driving;if equipped for and operating with E-85(ethanol) fuel. Schedule ÒAÓ is for vehicles thatare not operated under any of the conditionslisted under Schedule ÒB.Ó
The performance of all scheduled servicework is required to maintain your vehicle ingood operating condition. DaimlerChryslerCanada Inc. reserves the right to denywarranty coverage if the vehicle has not beenproperly maintained. While we do not insistthat such work be performed by factory-authorized dealers, we strongly recommendthat an authorized Chrysler , Jeep
¨or Dodge
dealer perform this work.
INTRODUCTION
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