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IfANY of these apply to you, then change your engine oil
at every interval shown in schedule “B” of the “Mainte-
nance Schedules” section of this manual.
If none of these apply to you, then change your engine oil
at every interval shown on schedule “A” of the “Main-
tenance Schedules” section of this manual
NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change in-
tervals exceed 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months
whichever comes first.
Engine Oil Selection (Gasoline Engines)
For best performance and maximum protection for all
engines under all types of operating conditions, the
manufacturer recommends engine oils that are API Cer-
tified and meet the requirements of DaimlerChrysler
Material Standard MS-6395.
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil
Identification Symbol
This symbol means that the oil has
been certified by the American
Petroleum Institute (API). The
manufacturer only recommends
API Certified engine oils.
Engine Oil Viscosity (3.7L Engines)
SAE 5W-30 engine oil is recommended for all operating
temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature
starting and vehicle fuel economy. Your engine oil filler
cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for
your vehicle.
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FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S. Metric
Fuel (Approximate) 20.5 Gallons 78 Liters
Engine Oil with Filter
3.7 Liter Engines (SAE 5W-30, API Certified Engine Oil) 5 Qts 4.7 Liters
2.8 Liter Diesel Engine (SAE 0W-40 Synthetic Engine Oil) 6.4 Qts 6.1 Liters
Cooling System *
3.7 Liter Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000
Mile Formula) 14 Qts 13.2 Liters
2.8 Liter Diesel Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/
100,000 Mile Formula) 13 Qts 12.5 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
362 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Bar, Light........................... 1 19,359
Battery ............................... 326
Emergency Starting ..................... 307
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ....... 27
Saving Feature (Protection) ............... 118
Belts, Drive ............................ 323
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 329
B-Pillar Location ........................ 257
Brake Assist System ...................... 127
Brake Assist Warning Light ................. 182
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 125
Brake System ........................... 337
Anti-Lock (ABS) ................. 125,175,245
Hoses .............................. 338
Master Cylinder ....................... 338
Parking ............................. 243
Warning Light ........................ 178
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 227
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 71 Bulb Replacement
....................... 356
Bulbs, Light ............................ 356
Calibration, Compass ..................... 143
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 362
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ 281
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 334
Car Washes ............................ 345
Carbon Monoxide Warning ..............147,279
Cargo Area Cover ....................... 157
Cargo Area Features ...................... 157
Cargo Compartment Light ............................ 1 15,157
Luggage Carrier ....................... 164
Cargo Light ......................... 1 15,157
Cargo Organizer ........................ 160
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ 158
Catalytic Converter ...................... 324
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Exhaust Gas Caution................... 72,279
Exhaust System ......................... 331
Exterior Finish Care ...................... 345
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... 326
Engine Oil ........................... 323
Finish Care ............................ 345
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... 300
Turn Signal ..................... 173,357,360
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 218
Fluid Capacities ......................... 362
Fluid Leaks ............................. 74
Fluid Level Checks ....................... 74
Automatic Transmission ................. 340
Clutch Fluid .......................... 342
Engine Oil ........................... 319
Manual Transmission ................... 342 Power Steering
........................ 328
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 363
Fog Light Service ........................ 358
Fog Lights .......................... 1 18,358
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 111
Four Wheel Drive ....................... 234
Operation ........................... 234
Shifting .......................... 237,241
Systems .......................... 234,238
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .................. 300
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 233
Front Axle (Differential) ................... 343
Fuel .............................. 276,280
Diesel .............................. 280
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................... 281
Filler Door (Gas Cap) ................... 281
Gasoline ............................ 276
Gauge .............................. 179
Materials Added ....................... 278
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Octane Rating........................ 276
Requirements ................... 276,280,362
Tank Capacity ........................ 362
Fuel System Caution ................... 278,282
Fuses ................................ 349
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink ) ........... 145
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ...............281,316
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 276
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 277
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ................ 277
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................... 176
Fuel ................................ 179
Odometer ........................... 176
Speedometer ......................... 173
Tachometer .......................... 173
Gear Ranges ........................ 226,228
General Information ...................... 274 Glass Cleaning
.......................... 348
Glow Plug Light ........................ 181
Gross Axle Weight Rating .................. 283
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ................ 283
Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™) .............. 83
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 300
Head Restraints ......................... 108
Head Rests ............................ 108
Headlights ............................ 116
Bulb Replacement ...................... 356
High Beam ........................... 173
Lights On Reminder .................... 118
Passing ............................. 117
Replacing ............................ 356
Switch .............................. 116
Heated Mirrors .......................... 82
Heated Seats ........................... 110
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 223
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