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Service Contract
You may have purchased a service contract for your
vehicle to help protect you from the high cost of unex-
pected repairs after your manufacturer’s new vehicle
limited warranty expires. The manufacturer stands be-
hind only the manufacturer’s Service Contracts. If you
purchased a manufacturer’s Service Contract, you will
receive Plan Provisions and an Owner Identification Card
in the mail within three weeks of your vehicle delivery
date. If you have any questions about your service
contract, call the manufacturer’s Service Contract Na-
tional Customer Hotline at 1-800-521-9922.
The manufacturer will not stand behind any service
contract that is not the manufacturer’s Service Contract. It
is not responsible for any service contract other than the
manufacturer’s Service Contract. If you purchased a
service contract that is not a manufacturer’s Service
Contract, and you require service after your manufactur-
er’s new vehicle limited warranty expires, please refer to
your contract documents, and contact the person listed in
those documents.We appreciate that you have made a major investment
when you purchased your new vehicle. Your dealer has
also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and
training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with
your ownership experience. You’ll be pleased with their
sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related
concerns.
WARRANTY INFORMATION (U.S. Vehicles Only)
See the Warranty Information Booklet for the terms and
provisions of DaimlerChrysler’s warranties applicable to
this vehicle.
MOPAR PARTS
Moparfluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are
available from your dealer. They will help you keep your
vehicle operating at its best.
354 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............. 219
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)......... 306
Adding Fuel.......................... 250
Adding Washer Fluid.................103,303
Additives, Fuel........................ 248
Adjustable Pedals....................... 93
Air Conditioner Maintenance.............. 300
Air Conditioning....................... 187
Air Conditioning Filter................196,301
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips........... 197
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............. 301
Air Conditioning System................. 187
Air Pressure, Tires...................... 232
Airbag................................ 38
Airbag Deployment....................41,42
Airbag Light....................42,49,59,142
Airbag Maintenance...................... 44
Airbag, Side........................... 44
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain)...........38,44
Alarm System (Security Alarm)............. 24
Alignment and Balance.................. 238
All Wheel Drive (AWD)...............239,313
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............ 7Antenna, Satellite Radio.................. 180
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............306,331
Disposal............................ 308
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............. 219
Anti-Lock Warning Light................. 147
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)...... 24
Appearance Care....................... 314
Auto Down Power Windows............... 28
Auto Up Power Windows................. 28
Automatic Dimming Mirror................ 65
Automatic Door Locks..................17,18
Automatic Headlights.................... 98
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)....... 190
Automatic Transmission.........204,209,312,313
Adding Fluid.....................313,333
Fluid and Filter Changes................ 313
Fluid Change........................ 313
Fluid Level Check..................... 312
Fluid Type.......................... 333
Gear Ranges......................... 205
Torque Converter..................... 207
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode . . . 208
Autostick.......................... 211,216
360 INDEX

Ball Joints............................ 302
Battery............................... 299
Jump Starting........................ 277
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)..... 24
Location.........................278,299
Bearings.............................. 314
Belts, Drive........................... 296
Body Mechanism Lubrication.............. 302
B-Pillar Location....................... 227
Brake Assist System..................... 106
Brake, Parking......................... 217
Brake System.......................219,310
Anti-Lock (ABS)...................... 219
Fluid Check...................... 311,333
Hoses.............................. 310
Warning Light....................... 145
Brake/Transmission Interlock.............. 216
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle...... 58
Bulb Replacement...................... 326
Bulbs, Light........................... 325
Calibration, Compass.................... 152
Capacities, Fluid....................... 331Caps, Filler
Fuel............................... 250
Radiator (Coolant Pressure).............. 307
Car Washes........................... 315
Carbon Monoxide Warning.............59,249
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier...................... 131
Cargo Management System............... 125
Cargo Organizer...................... 129
Rollaway Tonneau Cover............... 127
Tri-Fold Load Floor.................... 126
Waterproof Liner..................... 129
Cargo Tie-Downs....................... 130
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance....... 185
Catalytic Converter..................... 297
CD (Compact Disc) Player.............160,166
Cellular Phone.......................... 68
Chains, Tire........................... 244
Changing A Flat Tire.................... 269
Chart, Tire Sizing....................... 224
Child Restraint...................51,53,55,56
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 55
Child Safety Locks....................... 19
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Clean Air Gasoline...................... 247
Climate Control........................ 187
Clock..........................161,167,183
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance........... 186
Compact Spare Tire..................... 234
Compass............................. 152
Compass Calibration.................... 152
Compass Variance...................... 152
Computer, Trip/Travel................... 150
Console.............................. 125
Console, Floor......................... 125
Console, Overhead...................... 112
Contract, Service....................... 354
Coolant Pressure Cap.................... 307
Cooling System........................ 305
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 306
Coolant Capacity..................... 331
Coolant Level.....................305,308
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 308
Drain, Flush, and Refill................. 306
Inspection........................... 308
Points to Remember................... 308
Pressure Cap........................ 307Radiator Cap........................ 307
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)....306,331,332
Cruise Control (Speed Control)............. 109
Cup Holder........................124,317
Customer Assistance.................... 352
Data Recorder, Event..................... 49
Dealer Service......................... 290
Defroster, Rear Window.................. 188
Defroster, Windshield...............60,189,194
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers............... 101
Diagnostic System, Onboard............... 288
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................ 100
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............. 308
Door Locks............................ 15
Door Locks, Automatic................... 17
Door Opener, Garage.................... 113
Drive Belts............................ 296
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 279
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System).... 181
362 INDEX

Flash-To-Pass.......................... 100
Flat Tire Changing...................... 269
Floor Console.......................... 125
Fluid Capacities........................ 331
Fluid Leaks............................ 60
Fluid Level Checks
Brake.............................. 311
Cooling System....................... 305
Engine Oil.......................291,292
Power Steering....................... 302
Fluids............................... 332
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts........ 332
Fog Lights.........................100,144
Folding Rear Seat....................... 92
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.................. 280
Fuel................................. 246
Adding............................. 250
Additives........................... 248
Clean Air........................... 247
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)................... 250
Filter.............................. 297
Gasoline............................ 246
Gauge............................. 141Hoses.............................. 312
Octane Rating.....................246,332
Requirements.....................246,331
Tank Capacity........................ 331
Fueling.............................. 250
Fuses................................ 318
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) .......... 113
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)................. 250
Gasoline, Clean Air..................... 247
Gasoline (Fuel)........................ 246
Gasoline, Reformulated.................. 247
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................. 141
Fuel............................... 141
Speedometer......................... 141
Tachometer.......................... 141
Gear Ranges.......................... 205
General Information.................15,23,243
Glass Cleaning......................... 317
Gross Axle Weight Rating..............252,254
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating............252,254
364 INDEX

Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™) ............ 68
Hazard Warning Flasher.................. 268
Head Restraints......................... 92
Headlights
High Beam.......................... 100
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch...... 100
On With Wipers....................99,101
Passing............................. 100
Switch............................97,98
Time Delay........................... 99
Heated Seats........................... 90
Heater, Engine Block.................... 204
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch............................... 100
Hitches
Trailer Towing....................... 256
Holder, Cup........................... 124
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter........................... 113
Hood Release.......................... 94
Horn................................. 12
Hoses............................309,312Ignition
Key ................................ 11
Illuminated Entry....................... 15
Immobilizer (Sentry Key).................. 12
Infant Restraint......................... 51
Information Center, Vehicle............... 148
Instrument Cluster...................140,141
Instrument Panel and Controls............. 138
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............ 317
Interior Appearance Care................. 316
Interior Fuses.......................... 318
Interior Lights.......................... 96
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)......... 101
Introduction............................ 4
Jack Location.......................... 271
Jack Operation......................... 273
Jacking Instructions..................... 273
Jump Starting......................... 277
Key, Programming....................... 14
Key, Replacement....................... 13
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer).................. 12
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Key-In Reminder........................ 12
Keyless Entry System..................... 20
Keys................................. 11
Knee Bolster........................... 38
Lap/Shoulder Belts...................... 31
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)..... 55
Latch Plate............................ 32
Latches
Hood............................... 94
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 246
Life of Tires........................... 237
Liftgate............................... 26
Lights..............................60,95
Airbag.......................42,49,59,142
Anti-Lock........................... 147
Automatic Headlights................... 98
Brake Warning....................... 145
Bulb Replacement..................... 325
Courtesy/Reading..................... 95
Daytime Running...................... 99
Dimmer Switch, Headlight............... 97Engine Temperature Warning............ 143
Fog .............................100,144
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 268
Headlight Switch...................... 98
Headlights........................... 98
Headlights On With Wipers...........99,101
High Beam Indicator................... 143
Illuminated Entry...................... 15
Instrument Cluster..................... 98
Interior.............................. 96
License............................. 330
Lights On Reminder.................... 99
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)...... 147
Oil Pressure......................... 143
Reading............................ 112
Seat Belt Reminder.................... 144
Service..........................325,326
Service Engine Soon
(Malfunction Indicator).................. 147
Turn Signal........................97,100
Voltage............................. 144
Load Leveling System................... 133
Loading Vehicle.....................252,253
366 INDEX

Capacities........................... 253
Tires ............................... 227
Locks
Door............................... 15
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH).............................. 55
Lubrication, Body....................... 302
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................ 131
Lumbar Support........................ 90
Maintenance Free Battery................. 299
Maintenance Procedures.................. 291
Maintenance Schedule................... 336
Schedule“A”........................ 347
Schedule“B”........................ 339
Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine)......................147,289
Manual, Service........................ 355
Mini-Trip Computer..................... 150
Mirrors............................... 65
Automatic Dimming.................... 65
Electric Remote....................... 67
Exterior Folding....................... 66Heated.............................. 67
Outside............................. 66
Rearview............................ 65
Vanity.............................. 67
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............ 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............. 239
Mopar Parts........................290,354
Multi-Displacement Engine System.......... 223
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 97
Navigation System...................... 182
New Vehicle Break-In Period............... 58
Occupant Classification System (OCS)........ 45
Occupant Restraints...................... 30
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............. 246
Oil, Engine.........................291,332
Capacity............................ 331
Change Interval...................... 293
Checking........................291,292
Disposal............................ 295
Filter...........................296,332
Filter Disposal....................... 295
INDEX 367
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