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1. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the fog light hous-
ing.2. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
CAUTION!
Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil
contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the
bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the
bulb with rubbing alcohol.
3. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the fog
light housing and rotate the connector one-quarter turn
clockwise to lock it in place.
Front Fog Light
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Tail/Stop Light, Rear Turn Signal Light, Backup
Light
The taillights are a two piece design. The turn signal,
brake and taillights are located in the rear corner body
panel housing. The back up and taillights are located in
the trunk lid housing.
Changing the Tail/Stop Light or Rear Turn Signal
Light
1. Open the trunk and gently pull back the trunk liner
behind the tail lamp
Split Taillight Assembly
Pull Back Trunk Liner
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2. Remove the two plastic wing nuts from the taillight
housing.
3. Grasp the taillight housing and pull it firmly outward
while pushing gently on the studs from inside to disen-
gage the housing from the vehicle.4. Rotate the applicable bulb’s electrical connector one-
quarter turn counterclockwise and remove it from the
taillight housing.
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5. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
taillight housing and rotate the connector one-quarter
turn clockwise to lock it in place.
7. Reinstall the taillight housing.
Changing the Backup Light
1. Open the trunk.
2. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the housing.
Backup and Rear Fog Light
1 — Rear Fog Light
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3. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
housing and rotate the connector one-quarter turn clock-
wise to lock it in place.
License Plate Light
1. Remove two retaining screws holding the light lens in
place.
2. Gently pry the lens loose.
3. Pull bulb from socket, replace and reattach the light
lens with the two retaining screws.
Location and Removal of Rear License Light Lens
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Center High-Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL)
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. Rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it from the CHMSL hous-
ing.3. Remove the bulb from the connector socket and install
the replacement bulb.
4. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the
CHMSL housing and rotate the connector one-quarter
turn clockwise to lock it in place.
High-mounted Stop Light Bulb Replacement
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FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
Engine U.S. Metric
Fuel (approximate)
All FWD Engines — (Except 2.4L PZEV) 16.9 gallons 64 liters
2.4L PZEV (Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle) 18.4 gallons 69.7 liters
Engine Oil with Filter
2.4 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 4.5 quarts 4.26 liters
2.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 5.5 quarts 5.2 liters
3.5 Liter Engine (SAE 10W-30, API Certified) 5.5 quarts 5.2 liters
Cooling System *
2.4 Liter Engine (MoparAntifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For-
mula) or equivalent.7.7 quarts 7.3 liters
2.7 Liter Engine (MoparAntifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For-
mula) or equivalent.9.8 quarts 9.3 liters
3.5 Liter Engine (MoparAntifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For-
mula) or equivalent.11.6 quarts 11.0 liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
Engine CoolantMoparAntifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid
Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent
Engine Oil (2.4L & 2.7L)Use API Certified engine oil. SAE 5W-20 is recommended. Refer to the en-
gine oil fill cap for the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler Mate-
rial Standard MS-6395.
Engine Oil (3.5L)Use API Certified engine oil. SAE 10W-30 is recommended. Refer to the
engine oil viscosity chart for the correct SAE grade meeting
DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395.
Oil Filter (2.4L) Mopar04884900AB or equivalent.
Oil Filter (2.7L & 3.5L) Mopar04884899AB or equivalent.
Spark Plugs (2.4L - EXCEPT PZEV*) ZFR5F-11 (Gap.043 in [1.11 mm])
Spark Plugs (2.4L— with PZEV ZFR5AP (Gap.031 in [0.8 mm])
Spark Plugs (2.7L) RE14PMC5 (Gap.050 in [1.27 mm])
Spark Plugs (3.5L) ZFR5LP-13G (Gap.050 in [1.27 mm])
Fuel Selection (2.4L & 2.7L) 87 Octane
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