2005 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY fuel cap

RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
Engine Coolant MoparAntifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Or-
ganic Additive Technology)
Engine Oil Use API Certified SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Refer to your oil filler cap for cor-
rect SAE grade, meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395.
Oil Filter 3.3/3.8 liter engines Mopar 5281090 or equiv.
Spark Plugs Refer to the Vehicle Emission Control Information label in the engine com-
partment.
Fuel Selection 87 Octane
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 423
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Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 336
Oil (Engine).......................... 383
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 397
Car Washes............................ 407
Carbon Monoxide Warning................. 335
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier....................... 185
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)................... 184
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance......... 264
Cassette Tape Player................209,219,224
Catalytic Converter...................... 385
Caution, Exhaust Gas.................38,83,335
CD Changer.............218,227,240,241,244,246
CD Player.........215,219,226,229,232,236,239,246
CD Player Maintenance................... 265
Cellular Phone........................96,265
Center High Mounted Stop Light............ 421
Center Lap Belts......................... 51Chains, Tire............................ 330
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 348
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 311
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light).............205,378
Child Restraint.......................... 69
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............... 74
Child Safety Locks........................ 34
Child Seat............................69,76
Clean Air Gasoline....................... 333
Climate Control......................... 266
Clock................................ 207
Compact Disc Changer.................... 244
Compact Disc Maintenance................. 265
Compact Disc Player..................209,215
Compact Spare Tire...................... 322
Compass.............................. 155
Compass Calibration..................... 156
Compass Variance....................... 156
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Door Locks, Automatic.................... 19
Door Opener, Garage..................... 163
Drive Belts............................ 384
Drive Shaft Universal Joints................ 391
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 369
DVD Player............................ 246
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 94
Electrical Power Outlets................... 172
Electronic Speed Control................... 151
Electronic Vehicle Information Center......... 159
Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 346
Jacking........................348,349,361
Jump Starting......................... 367
Overheating.......................... 347
Emission Control System Maintenance......378,426
Engine............................... 376Air Cleaner.......................... 385
Air Cleaner Filter...................... 385
Block Heater......................... 299
Break-In Recommendations................ 82
Checking Oil Level..................... 380
Compartment......................... 376
Coolant (Antifreeze).................... 423
Cooling............................. 394
Exhaust Gas Caution..................38,335
Fails to Start.......................... 297
Fuel Requirements..................332,422
Oil ...........................380,422,423
Oil Change Interval.................... 382
Oil Disposal.......................... 384
Oil Filler Cap......................... 383
Oil Filter Disposal...................... 384
Oil Selection.......................382,422
Oil Synthetic......................... 383
Overheating.......................... 347
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Temperature Gauge..................... 203
Exhaust Gas Caution..............38,83,335,394
Exhaust System......................... 393
Extender, Seat Belt........................ 53
Exterior Folding Mirrors................... 93
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 385
Air Conditioning....................288,390
Automatic Transaxle.................... 405
Engine Oil........................384,423
Engine Oil Disposal.................... 384
Flashers
Hazard Warning....................... 346
Turn Signal.....................200,418,420
Flat Tire Stowage........................ 357
Fluid Capacities......................... 422
Fluid Leaks............................. 85Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................. 404
Brake............................... 401
Power Steering........................ 390
Fog Light Service........................ 419
Fog Lights..........................142,419
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 370
Fuel................................. 332
Adding............................. 336
Additives............................ 334
Clean Air............................ 333
Filler Cap............................ 336
Gasoline............................ 332
Gauge.............................. 199
Hoses.............................. 403
Light............................... 200
Octane Rating......................332,423
Requirements......................332,422
Tank Capacity........................ 422
INDEX 459
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Fuel System Caution..................... 334
Fueling............................... 336
Fuses................................ 412
Garage Door Opener..................... 163
GasCap .............................. 336
Gasoline.............................. 332
Gasoline, Clean Air...................... 333
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 333
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 203
Fuel................................ 199
Speedometer......................... 200
Tachometer.......................... 202
Gearshift.............................. 301
General Information..................16,26,329
Glass Cleaning.......................... 410
Grocery Bag Retainer..................... 127
Gross Axle Weight Rating.................. 339Gross Vehicle Weight Rating................ 339
Hands-Free Phone........................ 96
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 346
Head Phones........................... 256
Head Restraints......................... 110
Headlights............................ 139
Bulb Replacement...................... 417
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch........ 143
Lights On Reminder.................... 141
Replacing............................ 417
Time Delay.......................... 141
Heated Seats........................... 111
Heater............................... 266
Heater, Engine Block..................... 299
Homelink Transmitter.................... 163
Hood Release.......................... 136
Hoses.............................399,403
460 INDEX