
Fluid Leaks............................ 61
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transaxle................... 263
Fluids............................... 279
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts........ 279
Fog Lights.......................79,116,273
Fog Lights, Rear........................ 119
Folding Rear Seat....................... 74
Folding Rear Seat (Sedan)................. 74
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.................. 237
Fuel.............................. 211,279
Adding............................. 214
Additives........................... 212
Capacity............................ 278
Clean Air........................... 211
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)................ 111,214
Filler Door (Gas Cap).................. 111
Filter.............................. 251
Gasoline............................ 211
Gauge.............................. 111
Hoses.............................. 260
Light.............................. 112
Octane Rating........................ 211Requirements........................ 211
System Hoses........................ 260
Tank Capacity........................ 278
Fuel System Caution.................... 216
Fueling.............................. 214
Fuses................................ 269
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...........214,216,242
Gasoline, Clean Air..................... 211
Gasoline (Fuel)..................... 211,278
Gasoline, Reformulated.................. 211
Gauges
Coolant Temperature................... 111
Fuel............................... 111
Odometer........................... 114
Tachometer.......................... 111
Gearshift............................. 177
General Information...................13,209
General Maintenance.................... 245
Glass Cleaning......................... 268
Glove Compartment..................... 103
Gross Axle Weight Rating................. 218
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating............... 217
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Hazard Warning Flasher.................. 228
Head Restraints......................... 72
Headlights............................ 273
Cleaning............................ 268
High Beam........................80,117
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch....... 80
Passing............................. 80
Replacing........................... 273
Switch.............................. 78
Heated Seats........................... 72
Hitches
Trailer Towing....................... 219
Hood Release.......................... 76
Hoses............................... 260
Ignition................................ 9
Key ................................. 9
Wiring System (Spark Plug Wires)......... 249
Ignition Key Removal..................... 9
Immobilizer (Sentry Key)................ 11,25
Infant Restraint......................... 52
Information Center, Vehicle............... 119
Inside Rearview Mirror................... 66Instrument Cluster...................109,111
Instrument Panel and Controls............. 108
Instrument Panel Cover.................. 268
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............ 268
Integrated Power Module (Fuses)........... 269
Interior Appearance Care................. 267
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers).......... 82
Introduction............................ 4
Jack Location.......................... 230
Jack Operation......................230,231
Jacking Instructions..................... 231
Jump Starting......................... 234
Key, Programming....................... 12
Key, Replacement....................... 12
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer).................. 11
Key-In Reminder........................ 10
Keyless Entry System (Sedan).............. 19
Keys.................................. 9
Lane Change and Turn Signals.......... 116,274
Lap/Shoulder Belts...................... 30
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Latches
Hood............................... 76
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 211
Life of Tires........................... 204
Liftgate (Sedan)......................... 26
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer............ 101
Light Bulbs........................... 272
Lights..............................61,77
Airbag.........................50,61,112
Back-Up............................ 274
Brake Warning....................... 117
Bulb Replacement..................... 273
Cargo ............................... 96
Center Mounted Stop.................. 277
Daytime Running...................... 78
Dimmer Switch, Headlight............... 77
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . 88
Engine Temperature Warning............ 113
Fog ...........................79,116,273
Headlight Switch...................... 78
Headlights........................... 78
High Beam Indicator................... 117
Instrument Cluster..................... 78License............................. 276
Lights On Reminder.................... 79
Low Fuel........................... 112
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)...... 114
Map Reading......................... 77
Oil Pressure......................... 112
Rear Fog............................ 119
Seat Belt Reminder.................... 112
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............. 25
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)............ 112
Traction Control....................... 88
Turn Signal...................77,79,116,274
Voltage............................. 112
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 111
Loading Vehicle........................ 217
Tires ............................... 194
Locks
Child Protection....................... 18
Door............................... 14
Power Door.......................... 15
Steering Wheel........................ 13
Lubrication, Body....................... 254
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................ 102
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Lumbar Support........................ 71
Maintenance Free Battery................. 251
Maintenance, General.................... 245
Maintenance Procedures.................. 245
Maintenance Schedule................... 282
Schedule ªAº........................ 294
Schedule ªBº........................ 285
Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine)...................... 114,243
Manual, Service........................ 303
Manual Transaxle.................174,180,264
Downshifting........................ 182
Fluid Level Check..................264,265
Frequency of Fluid Change...........264,265
Lubricant Selection.................264,265
Map/Reading Lights..................... 77
Master Cylinder (Brakes)................. 262
Mirrors............................... 66
Electric Powered....................... 67
Outside............................. 66
Rearview............................ 66
Vanity.............................. 69Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............ 6
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............. 206
Mopar Parts........................244,302
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 77
New Vehicle Break-In Period............... 59
Occupant Classification System (OCS)........ 43
Occupant Restraints (Sedan)................ 29
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............. 211
Odometer............................. 114
Trip ............................. 114,115
Oil, Engine......................245,248,278
Capacity............................ 278
Change Interval...................... 246
Checking........................245,248
Disposal............................ 248
Filter.............................. 248
Materials Added to.................... 248
Recommendation..................247,278
Synthetic........................... 247
Viscosity............................ 247
Oil Pressure Light...................... 112
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Onboard Diagnostic System............242,243
Operator Manual (Owner's Manual).......... 4
Outside Air Intake...................... 169
Overdrive............................ 178
Overheating, Engine..................... 228
Owner's Manual (Operator Manual).......4,303
Paint Care............................ 265
Panic Alarm........................... 21
Parking Brake......................... 183
Passing Light........................... 80
Personal Settings....................... 122
Pets.................................. 59
Placard, Tire and Loading Information....... 194
Power
Distribution Center (Fuses).............. 269
Door Locks.......................... 15
Mirrors............................. 67
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)......... 93
Steering.........................188,253
Steering, Checking.................... 253
Sunroof............................. 91
Transfer Unit........................ 265Windows............................ 27
Power Steering Fluid.................... 280
Power Transfer Unit..................... 265
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 38
Preparation for Jacking................... 231
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................ 37
Programmable Electronic Features.......... 122
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................ 22
Radial Ply Tires........................ 201
Radio Broadcast Signals.................. 127
Radio Operation...............129,136,147,163
Radio, Satellite......................... 158
Radio (Sound Systems).............129,136,147
Rear Axle (Differential)................... 264
Rear Drive Assembly.................... 264
Rear Fog Lights........................ 119
Rear Liftgate (Sedan)..................... 26
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 74
Rear Window Defroster.................. 102
Rear Window Features................... 101
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Taillights............................. 274
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant...... 111,229
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint.............. 56
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)............... 24
Theft System (Security Alarm).............. 24
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo................... 99
Tilt Steering Column..................... 82
Tire and Loading Information Placard....... 194
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 193
Tire Markings......................... 189
Tire Safety Information................... 189
Tires ...........................61,198,305
Aging (Life of Tires)................... 204
Air Pressure......................... 198
Alignment.......................... 205
Chains............................. 209
Changing........................... 230
Compact Spare....................... 201
Flat Changing........................ 233
General Information................... 198
High Speed......................... 200
Inflation Pressures.................... 199
Jacking............................. 230Life of Tires......................... 204
Load Capacity....................194,195
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)......... 206
Quality Grading...................... 305
Radial............................. 201
Replacement......................... 204
Rotation............................ 210
Safety...........................189,198
Sizes............................... 191
Snow Tires.......................... 209
Spare Tire........................... 230
Spinning............................ 202
Tread Wear Indicators.................. 203
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight............. 221
Towing.............................. 217
Disabled Vehicle...................... 238
Guide.............................. 220
Recreational......................... 226
Weight............................. 220
Traction.............................. 236
Trailer Towing......................... 217
Cooling System Tips................... 226
Hitches............................. 219
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Minimum Requirements................ 222
Trailer and Tongue Weight.............. 221
Wiring............................. 224
Trailer Towing Guide.................... 220
Trailer Weight......................... 220
Transaxle............................. 176
Automatic...................9,174,176,263
Autostick........................... 179
Manual........................10,174,180
Operation........................... 176
Overdrive........................... 178
Selection of Lubricant.................. 263
Transmission
Range Indicator...................... 113
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................ 23
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................ 22
Transporting Pets........................ 59
Tread Wear Indicators................... 203
Trip Odometer......................... 114
Trip Odometer Reset Button............... 115
Turn Signals......................79,116,274Understanding Your Instrument Panel....... 108
Uniform Tire Quality Grades.............. 305
Unleaded Gasoline...................... 211
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt............. 37
Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses................ 260
Vanity Mirrors.......................... 69
Variance, Compass...................... 125
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).......... 6
Vehicle Loading.....................195,217
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations............ 6
Vehicle Storage......................... 272
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)......... 24
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster
Description)........................... 111
Warnings and Cautions.................... 6
Warranty Information.................... 302
Washer, Adding Fluid.................82,102
Washers, Windshield..................... 80
Washing Vehicle........................ 266
Wheel Alignment and Balance............. 205
Wheel and Wheel Trim................... 267
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