2006 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN tire pressure

• Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial ser-
vice). 
• Off-road or desert operation.
NOTE: Most vehicles are operated under the conditions
listed for Schedule  B  .
Second is Schedule “ A ” . It is for vehicles that are not
operated under any of the conditions listed under Sched-
ule  B  .
Use the schedule that best describes your driving condi-
tions. Where time and mileage are listed, follow the
interval that occurs first.
CAUTION!Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle. At Each Stop for Fuel
• Check the engine oil level about 5 minutes after a fully
warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level while
the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accu-
racy 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 tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
• Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
• Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder and transmission; add as needed. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 449
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Adding Fuel ........................... 346
Adding Washer Fluid .................. 299,414
Additives, Fuel ......................... 344
Adjustable Pedals ....................... 153
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 410
Air Conditioning ..................... 274,279
Air Conditioning Controls ................. 274
Air Conditioning Filter ................. 296,411
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 296
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone ............. 282,291
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ............... 410
Air Conditioning System .......... 274,279,284,410
Air Conditioning System, Zone Control ........ 275
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 329
Airbag ................................ 54
Airbag Deployment ....................... 66
Airbag Light ................... 59,60,68,84,206
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 68
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ............... 55 Alarm Light ........................... 208
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 26
Alignment and Balance ................... 336
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 269
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ........... 417,418,443
Disposal ............................ 419
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............. 315
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 207
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 26
Appearance Care ........................ 428
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ......... 27
Ashtray ............................... 178
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 41
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................. 90
Automatic Door Locks ................... 19,20
Automatic Headlights .................... 145
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 284
Automatic Transaxle ...................... 309482 INDEX

Caps, Filler
Fuel ................................ 346
Oil (Engine) .......................... 404
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 418
Car Washes ............................ 429
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................. 345
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier ....................... 190
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 189
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance ......... 272
Cassette Tape Player ................ 214,234,238
Catalytic Converter ...................... 407
Caution, Exhaust Gas .............. 37,83,345,415
CD (Compact Disc) Changer ..... 223,230,242,255,256
CD (Compact Disc)
Player .......... 220,224,228,234,240,244,247,251,254
CD (Compact Disc) Player Maintenance ........ 273
Cellular Phone ........................ 94,274
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 442 Center Lap Belts ......................... 51
Chains, Tire ............................ 339
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 368
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 321
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) ............. 210,399
Child Restraint .......................... 69
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ............... 74
Child Safety Locks ........................ 33
Child Seat ............................ 69,76
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 342
Climate Control ......................... 274
Clock ................................ 212
Coat Hook ............................ 189
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 273
Compact Disc (CD) Player ............... 214,220
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 332
Compass .............................. 159
Compass Calibration ..................... 159484 INDEX

Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................... 43
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) . 74
Latches
Hood ............................... 141
Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 342
Life of Tires ............................ 335
Liftgate ................................ 34
Lights .............................. 84,142
Airbag ........................ 59,68,84,206
Alarm .............................. 208
Anti-Lock ........................... 207
Automatic Headlights ................... 145
Back-Up ............................. 441
Battery Saver ......................... 145
Brake Warning ........................ 205
Bulb Replacement ................... 437,438
Center Mounted Stop ................... 442
Cruise .............................. 211
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ............... 144 Door Ajar ........................... 205
Engine Temperature Warning .............. 208
Fog ............................. 146,440
Hazard Warning Flasher ................. 366
Headlight Switch ...................... 143
Headlights ........................... 438
Headlights On Reminder ................. 145
High Beam Indicator .................... 209
High Beam/Low Beam Select ............. 148
Illuminated Entry ....................... 16
Interior .......................... 143,144
License ............................. 442
Liftgate Ajar .......................... 205
Lights On Reminder .................... 145
Low Fuel ............................ 204
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........ 210
Oil Pressure .......................... 209
Park ............................. 143,439
Passing ............................. 148490 INDEX

Exterior Folding ........................ 91
Heated .............................. 93
Outside .............................. 92
Rearview ............................. 90
Vanity ............................... 93
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 337
Mopar Parts ......................... 400,477
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 147
Navigation System ....................... 257
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 82
Occupant Restraints ....................... 42
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .............. 342
Odometer ............................. 211
Oil, Engine ......................... 401,444
Capacity ............................ 443
Change Interval ....................... 403 Checking ............................ 401
Disposal ............................ 405
Filter ............................ 405,444
Filter Disposal ........................ 405
Identification Logo ..................... 404
Materials Added to ..................... 405
Recommendation ................... 403,443
Synthetic ............................ 405
Viscosity .......................... 404,443
Onboard Diagnostic System .............. 398,399
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink  ) ........... 167
Operator Manual (Owner ’ s Manual) ............ 4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 90
Overdrive ............................. 312
Overhead Console ....................... 158
Overhead Travel Information Center .......... 158
Overheating, Engine ................... 208,367
Owner ’ s Manual (Operator Manual) ......... 4,478492 INDEX

Panic Alarm ............................ 23
Parking Brake .......................... 313
Parking On Hill ......................... 313
Passing Light ........................... 148
Pedals, Adjustable ....................... 153
Pets, Transporting ........................ 78
Phone, Cellular .......................... 94
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect ™ ) ............. 94
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 324
Power
Brakes .............................. 314
Distribution Center ..................... 434
Door Locks ........................... 18
Lift Gate ............................. 35
Mirrors .............................. 92
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) .......... 175
Seats ............................... 118
Sliding Door .......................... 30
Steering ............................. 317 Steering, Checking ..................... 412
Sunroof ............................. 173
Windows ............................. 41
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 445
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 53
Preparation for Jacking ................. 369,381
Pretensioners
Seat Belts ............................. 51
Programmable Electronic Features ...... 164,169,172
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) ............... 23,169,172
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 331
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ....... 416,418
Radio Broadcast Signals ................... 212
Radio Operation ................... 234,252,274
Radio Remote Controls ................. 258,270
Radio, Satellite .......................... 266
Radio (Sound Systems) ......... 214,224,234,244,251 INDEX 493
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Theft System (Security Alarm) ............... 26
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 150
Tire and Loading Information Placard ......... 324
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 323
Tire Markings .......................... 320
Tire Safety Information .................... 320
Tires ............................ 84,328,479
Aging (Life of Tires) .................... 335
Air Pressure .......................... 328
Alignment ........................... 336
Chains .............................. 339
Changing ............................ 368
Compact Spare ........................ 332
Flat Changing ........................ 377
General Information .................... 328
High Speed .......................... 330
Inflation Pressures ..................... 329
Jacking ........................ 368,369,381
Life of Tires .......................... 335 Load Capacity ..................... 324,325
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ........... 337
Quality Grading ....................... 479
Radial .............................. 331
Replacement ......................... 335
Rotation ............................. 341
Safety ........................... 320,328
Sizes ............................... 321
Snow Tires ........................... 340
Spare Tire ......................... 371,382
Spinning ............................ 333
Tread Wear Indicators ................... 334
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .............. 356
Towing ............................... 350
Disabled Vehicle ....................... 391
Guide .............................. 353
Recreational ....................... 363,392
Weight .............................. 353
Traction Control ................... 150,210,318 INDEX 497
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