2006 DODGE DURANGO airbag

left/right turn signal is left on with the engine RPM
vehicle speed greater than 15 mph (24 km/h) for more
than one mile.
4. Low Fuel Warning Light
This indicator lights when the fuel gauge reads 1/8
of a tank or less.
5. High Beam Indicator
Indicates that headlights are on high beam.
6. Seat Belt Reminder Light
This light comes on for several seconds after the
ignition is turned ON as a reminder to “buckle
up.” This light will remain on as long as the seat
belt remains unbuckled. If this light flashes, it indicates a
fault in the airbag system. Have the system checked by
an authorized dealer.7. Fog Light Indicator — If Equipped
This light shows when the fog lights are ON.
8. Coolant Temperature Light
This light warns of an overheated engine condi-
tion. For a bulb check, this light will come on
momentarily when the ignition is turned On. If the
light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle, shift into N
(Neutral) and increase the engine speed for 2 to 3
minutes. If the temperature reading does not return to
normal, seek authorized service immediately.
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27. Airbag Indicator
The indicator lights and remains lit for 6 to 8
seconds when the ignition is first turned ON. If
the light does not come on when the ignition is
first turned on, or the light stays on or comes
on while driving, have the airbag system checked by an
authorized dealer.
28. 4LO Indicator
Indicates when transfer case is in 4LO position.
29. SVC (Service) 4WD Indicator
The SVC 4WD lights will come on when the ignition key
is turned to the ON position and will stay on for 2
seconds. If the light stays on or comes on during driving,
it means that the 4WD system is not functioning properly
and that service is required.
30. Cruise Light (Speed Control)
This indicator lights when the electronic speed control
system is turned on.31. TOW/HAUL
The TOW/HAUL button is located at the end of the gear
shift lever. This light will illuminate when the TOW/
HAUL button has been selected.
32. 4LOCK Indicator
Indicates transfer case is in 4LOCK position.
33. Odometer/Trip Odometer Button
Press this button to toggle between the odometer and the
trip odometer display. Holding the button in resets the
trip odometer reading.
RADIO RECEPTION INFORMATION
AM Reception
AM radio signals usually travel longer distances than FM
signals, especially at night. These longer distance AM
signals can cause AM stations to interfere with one
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Trailer Towing Mirrors — If Equipped
These mirrors are designed with an adjustable mirror
head to provide a greater vision range when towing
extra-wide loads. To change position inboard or out-
board, the mirror head should be rotated (flipped Out or
In). A small blindspot mirror is integrated onto the main
mirror surface.
SNOWPLOW
Dodge Durango Models
NOTE:Do not use Dodge Durango Models for snow-
plow applications.
WARNING!
Snowplows, winches, and other aftermarket equip-
ment should not be added to the front end or your
vehicle. The airbag crash sensors may be affected by
the change in the front end structure. The airbags
could deploy unexpectedly or could fail to deploy
during a collision resulting in serious injury or
death.
CAUTION!
Using this vehicle for snowplow applications can
cause damage to the vehicle.
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WARNING!
Attaching a snowplow to this vehicle could ad-
versely affect performance of the airbag system in an
accident. Do not expect that the airbag will perform
as described earlier in this manual
RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND
MOTORHOME, ETC.)
Recreational Towing 2WD Models
Recreational towing of 2WD models is not allowable.
Towing the vehicle with the transmission in Neutral can
cause severe transmission damage. Removal of the drive-
shaft for towing is not recommended since this allows
transmission fluid to leak out.
Recreational Towing 4WD Models
CAUTION!
Vehicles equipped with an NV 144 Transfer Case
(which has no neutral position) may NOT be used
for recreational towing.
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Cavity Mini Fuse/Color Description
F1 15 Amp BlueInstrument Cluster Battery
Feed
F 2 10 Amp RedOccupant Classification
Module (OCM) Battery Feed
F3 10 Amp RedIgnition Run/Start for Con-
troller (NGC), Integrated
Power Module (IPM), AC
Relay and Fuel Pump Relay
F4 10 Amp RedDoor Node and Non-
Memory Power Mirror
Switch Battery Feed
F5 (2) 10 Amp RedAirbags (2 Fuses in Yellow
Holder)
F6 10 Amp Red Ignition Run/Start Unlock
F7 25 Amp Natural Radio Battery Feed
F8 10 Amp RedIgnition Run/Start for
Cluster/Transfer Case/Seat
Sw. Back lighting
F9 10 Amp Red SDAR/DVD Battery Feed
F10 10 Amp Red Spare
Fuse Block
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............186,260
Adding Fuel........................287,316
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 346
Air Conditioner Maintenance............223,349
Air Conditioning........................ 222
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 234
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone................ 226
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............349,350
Air Conditioning System................222,349
Air Filter.............................. 346
Air Pressure, Tires....................274,282
Airbag.............................48,191
Airbag Light............................ 61
Alarm, Panic............................ 23
Alarm (Security Alarm).................26,185
Alignment and Balance................... 281
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 219
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)...........356,357,385
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............146,260Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 186
Anti-Theft System.....................26,185
Appearance Care........................ 366
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm)......... 27
Automatic Dimming Mirror...............84,88
Automatic Door Locks..................... 17
Automatic Headlights.................... 133
Automatic Transaxle...................... 245
Automatic Transmission.............242,245,362
Adding Fluid......................... 362
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 363
Fluid Level Check...................... 362
Fluid Type........................363,387
Gear Ranges.......................... 245
Special Additives...................... 364
Torque Converter...................... 249
Axle Fluid............................. 387
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid)............... 365
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Lock................................ 13
Illuminated Entry........................ 14
Infant Restraint........................64,65
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 282
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 84
Instrument Cluster....................... 183
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 181
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 369
Integrated Power Module.................. 375
Interior Appearance Care.................. 368
Interior Fuses.......................... 371
Interior Lighting........................ 132
Interior Lights.......................... 132
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........... 137
Introduction............................. 4
Jack Operation.......................317,320
Jacking Instructions...................... 321Key, Replacement........................ 11
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 10
Key-In Reminder......................... 10
Keyless Entry System...................... 20
Keys................................. 10
Knee Bolster............................ 48
Lane Change and Turn Signals.........136,183,378
Lap/Shoulder Belts.....................37,42
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)....... 67
Life of Tires............................ 280
Liftgate................................ 29
Lights..............................76,131
Airbag............................61,191
Anti-Lock Warning..................... 186
Automatic Headlights................... 133
Back-Up............................. 378
Brake Warning........................ 189
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