•Extensive engine idling.
•Driving in dusty conditions.
•Short trips of less than 10 miles (16.2 km).
•More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high
speeds during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C).
•Trailer towing.
•Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial ser-
vice).
•Off-road or desert operation.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you, then change your
engine oil every 3,000 miles (5 000 km) or 3 months,
whichever comes first, and follow the maintenance rec-
ommendations in Schedule“B”in this section.
NOTE:IfANYof these apply to you, then flush and
replace the engine coolant every 102,000 miles (170 000
km) or 60 months, whichever comes first, and follow the
maintenance recommendations in Schedule“B”in this
section.
NOTE:Most vehicles are operated under the conditions
listed for ScheduleB.
Second is Schedule“A.”It is for vehicles that are not
operated under any of the conditions listed under Sched-
uleB.
Use the schedule that best describes your driving condi-
tions. Where time and mileage are listed, follow the
interval that occurs first.
NOTE:Under no circumstances should oil change
intervals exceed 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months
whichever comes first.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
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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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