Additional Periodic Maintenance
The following maintenance items should be performed
during the scheduled maintenance nearest the time
elapsed and/or distance shown. Follow the interval that
occurs first.
Every 2 years:
•Inspect body for paint damage.
•Check chassis and supporting body parts for damage
and corrosion.
At approximately every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 4
years:
•Check condition of driveshaft flex discs.
•Retighten locking bolts for steering (observe torque).
At approximately every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 4
years:
•Replace fuel filter.
•Replace air cleaner filter element.At approximately 80,000 miles (129,000 km):
•Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter.
Use the recommended automatic transmission fluid.
After this change it is filled for life.
At approximately every 100,000 miles (161,000 km) or 5
years:
•Replace spark plugs.
Every 100,000 miles (161,000 km) or 5 years:
•Replace engine coolant using coolant approved to MB
325.0, such as Valvoline GO5, or an equivalent ex-
tended life coolant.
WARNING!
You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Do only that service work for which
you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If
you have any doubt about your ability to perform a
maintenance service, take your vehicle to a compe-
tent technician.
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Daytime Running...................... 74
Exterior............................. 74
Exterior Check........................ 48
Fog ................................ 74
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 166
Headlights........................... 74
Instrument Cluster..................... 73
Interior...........................72,228
License............................. 230
Lights On Reminder.................... 74
Malfunction Indicator.................. 108
Map Reading......................... 73
Park.............................74,229
Rear Tail............................ 230
Seat Belt Reminder.................... 103
Turn Signal.......................229,230
Loading Vehicle........................ 261
Capacities........................... 162
Tires ............................... 261
Lubrication, Body....................... 204
Maintenance Free Battery................. 201
Maintenance Procedures.................. 195Maintenance Schedules.................. 241
Malfunction Indicator Light............108,193
Manual Override, Convertible Top.......... 182
Manual, Service........................ 255
Manual Transmission.................... 131
Marker Lights, Side..................... 229
Master Cylinder........................ 213
Mirrors............................... 66
Electric Powered....................... 68
Electric Remote....................... 67
Exterior Folding....................... 67
Heated.............................. 67
Outside............................. 67
Rearview............................ 66
Vanity.............................. 69
Monitor, Tire Pressure System...........80,151
Mopar Parts........................194,254
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 75
Occupant Restraints...................... 22
Oil, Engine........................... 195
Change Interval...................... 197
Checking........................... 195
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