2007 DODGE DAKOTA automatic transmission

Adding Fuel........................243,272
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 302
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 305
Air Conditioning........................ 175
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips..........175,178
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............305,306
Air Conditioning System................175,305
AirFilter .............................. 302
Air Pressure, Tires....................227,235
Airbag........................... 44,54,142
Airbag Light.......................... 54,73
Airbag On/Off Switch..................... 54
Alarm, Panic............................ 22
Alarm (Security Alarm)................. 18,139
Alignment and Balance................... 234
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 171
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)........... 311,312,345
Disposal............................ 313Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............213,214
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 139
Anti-Theft System..................... 18,139
Appearance Care........................ 323
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm)......... 18
Auto Unlock, Doors....................... 30
AutomaticDimmingMirror ................. 79
Automatic Door Locks..................... 29
Automatic Transaxle.................... 12,190
Interlock System........................ 15
Automatic Transmission.............187,191,318
Adding Fluid......................... 319
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 320
Fluid Level Check...................... 318
FluidType ........................320,347
Gear Ranges.......................... 191
Special Additives...................... 320
Torque Converter...................... 195
AxleFluid ............................. 347
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Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)...... 311,345,346
Temperature Gauge..................... 136
Cruise Control (Speed Control)............... 99
CupHolder ............................ 123
Customer Assistance..................... 370
Data Recorder, Event...................... 56
Daytime Running Lights................... 93
Dealer Service.......................... 296
Defroster, Rear Window................... 124
Defroster, Windshield................... 73,177
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 97
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 293
Differential, Limited-Slip.................. 210
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 137
Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission................. 318
Oil (Engine).......................... 297
Power Steering........................ 306Disarming, Theft System................... 18
Disc Brakes............................ 316
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 313
Door Locks............................. 27
Door Opener, Garage..................... 110
DriveBelts ............................ 301
Drive Shaft Universal Joints................ 307
E-85 Fuel............................. 245
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 81
Electrical Power Outlets................... 119
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)....... 99
Emergency, In Case of
FreeingVehicleWhenStuck ............... 217
Jacking............................. 278
Tow Hooks.......................... 285
Towing ............................. 286
Emission Control System Maintenance......... 350
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Maintenance.......................... 247
Replacement Parts..................... 247
Starting............................. 246
Flooded Engine Starting................... 188
Floor Console.......................... 121
Fluid, Brake........................... 347
Fluid Capacities......................... 345
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................. 318
Brake............................... 316
Engine Oil........................... 297
Power Steering........................ 306
Transfer Case......................... 321
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 346
Fog Lights........................... 93,345
Four Wheel Drive....................... 199
Operation........................... 199
Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 272
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 217FrontAxle(Differential) ................... 322
Fuel................................. 238
Adding............................. 243
Filter ............................... 302
Gauge.............................. 136
Octane Rating......................238,346
Requirements......................238,345
Tank Capacity........................ 345
Fuel, Flexible.............See Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Fueling ............................... 243
Fuses................................ 327
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 110
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...............244,293
Gas Gauge (Fuel Gauge)................... 136
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 238
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 239
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 136
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Manual Transmission...............187,196,318
Fluid Level Check...................... 318
Lubricant Selection..................318,347
Map/Reading Lights..................... 103
Mirrors ................................ 79
Automatic Dimming..................... 79
Electric Powered....................... 81
Heated.............................. 82
Outside.............................. 80
Rearview............................. 79
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Mopar Parts.........................295,373
Multi-Function Control Lever................ 94
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 71
Occupant Classification System (OCS).......... 48
Occupant Restraints....................... 34
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel).............. 238Oil, Engine.........................297,346
Capacity............................ 345
Change Interval....................... 298
Dipstick............................. 297
Disposal............................ 300
Filter ............................300,346
Filter Disposal........................ 300
Identification Logo..................... 299
Materials Added to..................... 300
Recommendation...................299,345
Synthetic............................ 300
Viscosity..........................299,345
Onboard Diagnostic System..............293,294
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 110
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 80
Overdrive..........................139,193
Overdrive OFF Switch.................... 193
Overhead Console....................103,104
Overhead Travel Information Center.......... 104
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Child Restraint....................... 58,59
Extender............................. 43
Front Seat............................ 35
Pretensioners.......................... 41
Reminder............................ 137
Seats................................. 82
Adjustment........................... 82
Cleaning............................ 325
Heated.............................. 87
Lumbar Support........................ 84
Reclining ............................. 83
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............. 18,139
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).......... 311,346
Selection of Oil......................... 299
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Service and Maintenance................296,350
Service Assistance....................... 370
Service Contract......................... 372
Service Manuals........................ 374Setting the Clock..................144,148,156
Shift Speeds........................... 197
Shifting
Automatic Transmission................. 191
Manual Transmission................... 196
Transfer Case......................... 199
Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer
Case Neutral (N)........................ 266
Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer
Case Neutral (N)........................ 268
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage.............. 39
Shoulder Belts........................... 35
Signals, Turn...................... 94,136,338
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 211
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 235
Snow Plow............................ 264
Snow Tires............................ 237
Spare Tire.......................230,231,275
Spark Plugs............................ 301
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Transaxle............................. 190
Automatic......................... 12,190
Manual.............................. 14
Operation........................... 190
Transfer Case........................... 321
Fluid ............................... 347
Transmission........................191,318
Automatic......................187,191,318
Filter ............................... 320
Fluid .........................318,320,347
Maintenance.......................... 318
Manual........................187,196,318
Shifting ............................. 197
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . 25
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)..110
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) . 23
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 232
Trip Computer.......................... 104
Trip Odometer.......................... 140Trip Odometer Reset Button................ 143
Turn Signals....................... 94,136,338
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 375
Universal Transmitter..................... 110
Unlock, Auto........................... 30
Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses................. 315
Variance, Compass....................... 108
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 6
Vehicle Loading......................223,247
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 7
Vehicle Storage......................... 332
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . 136
Warnings and Cautions..................... 6
Warranty Information..................... 373
Washers, Windshield...................... 97
Washing Vehicle......................... 323
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