2007 CHRYSLER CROSSFIRE Owners Manual

INDEX
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............. 118
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)......... 239
Adding Fuel.......................... 189
Aiming Headlights...................... 262
Air Cleaner, Engine
(Engine Air Cleaner Filter)................ 229
Air Conditioning....................135,232
Air Conditioning Filter................... 280
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............. 233
Air Conditioning System................. 232
Air Pressure, Tires...................... 176
Airbag................................ 30
Airbag Deployment...................... 36
Airbag Light........................35,123
Airbag Maintenance...................... 46
Airbag On/Off Switch..................43,48
Alignment and Balance.................. 181
Antenna.............................. 134
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 267
Anti-Lock Warning Light................. 118
Appearance Care....................... 246
Ashtrays and Lighter..................... 74
Automatic Door Locks.................... 13Automatic Transmission...............149,244
Fluid and Filter Changes................ 245
Fluid Level Check..................... 245
Fluid Type.......................... 244
Special Additives..................... 246
Autostick............................. 152
Ball Joints............................ 234
Battery............................ 119,231
Saving Feature (Protection)............... 85
Belts, Drive........................... 229
Belts, Seat............................. 23
Body Mechanism Lubrication.............. 235
Brake Assist System...................... 98
Brake, Parking......................... 156
Brake System.......................157,242
Anti-Lock (ABS)...................... 157
Hoses.............................. 242
Master Cylinder...................... 243
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle . . . 55,166
Bulbs, Light........................... 259
Capacities, Fluid....................... 265
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Capacity, Cargo Weight.................. 191
Carbon Monoxide Warning................ 55
Cargo Compartment
Capacity............................ 191
Catalytic Converter..................... 230
CD (Compact Disc) Player.............126,130
Chains, Tire........................... 183
Changing A Flat Tire.................... 195
Charging System Light................... 119
Checks, Safety.......................... 55
Child Restraint......................... 47
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 53
Cigar Lighter........................... 75
Circuit Breakers........................ 253
Clean Air Gasoline...................... 187
Cleaning
Glass.............................. 250
Headlights.......................... 249
Climate Control........................ 135
Coin Holder........................... 75
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance........... 134
Console............................... 72
Contract, Service....................... 284Converter, Catalytic..................... 198
Convertible............................ 62
Convertible Top......................... 62
Convertible Top Maintenance.............. 251
Convertible Top Manual Override........... 211
Coolant (Antifreeze)..................239,280
Cooling System........................ 238
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 239
Coolant Level........................ 238
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 239
Drain, Flush, and Refill................. 238
Points to Remember................240,241
Pressure Cap........................ 240
Rubber and Plastic Components.......... 241
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).......... 239
Corrosion Protection.................... 246
Crankcase Emission Control System......... 231
Cup Holder............................ 76
Customer Assistance.................... 282
Cylinders, Lock........................ 235
Dealer Service......................... 224
Deck Lid.............................. 20
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Defroster, Windshield..................... 56
Disposal
Engine Oil.......................... 228
Door Locks, Automatic................... 13
Drive Belts............................ 229
Drive Shaft Universal Joints............... 234
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 205
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)..... 102
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)........... 99
Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 194
Jump Starting........................ 203
Overheating......................... 194
Towing............................. 206
Emergency Trunk Release................. 20
Emission Control System Maintenance....223,273
Engine
Break-In Recommendations............... 55
Checking Oil Level.................... 225
Compartment........................ 221
Oil .............................225,267Oil Change Interval................... 227
Oil Selection......................... 228
Exhaust Gas Caution..................... 55
Exhaust System........................ 237
Exterior Lights......................... 259
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 229
Air Conditioning..................... 280
Engine Fuel......................... 229
Engine Oil.......................... 228
Fluid Capacities.....................265,267
Fluid Leaks............................ 57
Fluid Level Checks
Manual Transmission.................. 245
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts........ 268
Four-Way Hazard Flasher................. 194
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.................. 206
Fuel................................. 186
Adding............................. 189
Additives........................... 188
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)................... 189
Filter.............................. 229
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Octane Rating........................ 186
Fuses................................ 253
Garage Door Opener (HomeLinkt) .......... 105
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)................. 189
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 267
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends............... 187
Gear Ratios........................... 265
General Information..................... 183
Glass Cleaning......................... 250
Glove Compartment..................... 76
Hazard Warning Flasher.................. 194
Headlights
Aiming............................. 262
Cleaning............................ 249
Dimmer Switch....................... 89
Heater............................... 135
Hood Latch Maintenance................. 235
Hood Release.......................... 84
Hoses............................... 241Ignition
Key ................................. 9
Wiring System (Spark Plug Wires)......... 231
Illuminated Entry....................... 86
Infant Restraint......................... 48
Inside Rearview Mirror................... 77
Instrument Cluster...................... 113
Instrument Panel and Controls............. 112
Instrument Panel Cover.................. 250
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............ 250
Interior Appearance Care................. 249
Introduction............................ 4
Jack Location.......................... 200
Jack Operation......................... 195
Jump Starting......................... 203
Key-In Reminder........................ 10
Keyless Entry System..................... 14
Keys.................................. 9
Knee Bolster........................... 30
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Lap/Shoulder Belts...................... 24
Light Bulbs........................... 259
Lights
Airbag...........................35,123
Anti-Lock Warning.................... 118
Back-Up............................ 261
Daytime Running...................... 87
Exterior............................. 86
Exterior Check........................ 56
Fog ................................ 87
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 194
Headlights........................... 86
Instrument Cluster..................... 86
Interior...........................85,259
License............................. 262
Lights On Reminder.................... 87
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)...... 124
Map Reading......................... 85
Park.............................86,261
Rear Tail............................ 261
Seat Belt Reminder.................... 118
Turn Signal.......................... 261
Loading Vehicle........................ 172Capacities........................... 191
Tires ............................... 172
Lubrication, Body....................... 235
Maintenance Free Battery................. 231
Maintenance Procedures.................. 225
Maintenance Schedules.................. 273
Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine)......................124,223
Manual Override, Convertible Top.......... 211
Manual, Service........................ 286
Manual Transmission.................147,245
Fluid Level Check..................... 245
Frequency of Fluid Change.............. 246
Lubricant Selection.................... 245
Marker Lights, Side..................... 261
Master Cylinder (Brakes)................. 243
Mirrors............................... 77
Electric Powered....................... 78
Electric Remote....................... 77
Exterior Folding....................... 77
Heated.............................. 77
Outside............................. 77
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Rearview............................ 77
Vanity.............................. 79
Monitor, Tire Pressure System...........93,181
Mopar Parts........................224,285
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 88
Occupant Restraints...................... 23
Oil, Engine........................... 225
Change Interval...................... 227
Checking........................... 225
Disposal............................ 228
Filter.............................. 228
Materials Added to.................... 228
Recommendation..................... 228
Oil Filter, Selection...................... 228
Onboard Diagnostic System............222,223
Overheating, Engine..................... 194
Owner's Manual (Operator Manual)......... 286
Paint Care............................ 246
Parking Brake......................... 156
Passing Light........................... 90
Pets.................................. 54Pets, Transporting....................... 54
Power
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)......... 75
Steering.........................166,233
Steering, Checking.................... 233
Windows............................ 21
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 29
Program Mode Selector Switch............. 154
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry)...............108,109
Radial Ply Tires........................ 178
Radio Antenna......................... 134
Radio Operation....................... 135
Radio (Sound Systems)................... 126
Rear Liftgate........................... 23
Rear Spoiler............................ 96
Reformulated Gasoline................... 187
Refrigerant............................ 233
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)............... 14
Replacement Tires...................... 179
Reporting Safety Defects................. 285
Residual Engine Heat Utilization (REST) . . . 139,140
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Restraints, Child........................ 47
Restraints, Infant........................ 48
Restraints, Occupant..................... 23
Rotation, Tires......................... 185
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle............... 56
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.............. 56
Safety Tips............................. 55
Schedule, Maintenance................... 273
Seat Belts.............................. 23
And Pregnant Women.................. 29
Extender............................ 29
Inspection........................... 56
Maintenance......................... 250
Operating Instructions.................. 25
Reminder........................... 118
Seats................................. 79
Cleaning............................ 249
Service Assistance...................... 282
Service Contract........................ 284
Service Manuals........................ 286
Shift Speeds........................147,148
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............. 205Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................ 183
Snow Tires............................ 184
Soft Top............................... 62
Spark Plugs........................... 229
Specifications.......................... 265
Standing Lights......................... 87
Starting.............................. 145
Cold Weather........................ 146
Emergency (Jump Starting).............. 203
Engine Fails to Start................... 146
Steering
Linkage............................ 234
Power............................. 166
Storage.............................. 263
Storage Bin............................ 73
Stuck, Freeing......................... 206
Sulfur in Gasoline...................... 188
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 30
Telescoping Steering Column............... 92
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant......... 195
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)............... 19
Theft System (Security Alarm).............. 19
296 INDEX