Brake System........................281,371
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................281,285
Fluid Check.......................373,397
Hoses.............................. 372
Master Cylinder....................... 373
Parking............................. 279
Warning Light.....................169,281
Brakes.............................281,371
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 268
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 72
Brightness, Interior Lights.................. 131
Bulb Replacement.....................388,389
Bulbs,Light .......................... 76,388
Calibration, Compass..................... 184
Capacities, Fluid........................ 395
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 324
Oil (Engine).......................... 354Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 368
Car Washes............................ 376
Carbon Monoxide Warning............... 74,324
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)................... 327
Catalytic Converter...................... 357
CD (Compact Disc) Player...............194,213
Cellular Phone..................... 85,213,214
Certification Label....................... 327
Chains, Tire............................ 307
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 293
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light) ................................ 350
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety............. 73
Checks, Safety........................... 73
Child Restraint.................. 63,64,65,68,70
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 67,68
Child Safety Locks........................ 30
Clean Air Gasoline....................... 321
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Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights........... 131
Daytime Running Lights................... 128
Dealer Service.......................... 352
Deck Lid, Emergency Release................ 37
Deck Lid, Power Release................... 36
Defroster, Rear Window................... 256
Defroster, Windshield................ 76,246,252
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 132
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 349
Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player..........194,213
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 130
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................... 353
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 342
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 369
Engine Oil........................... 355
Door Locks............................. 26
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 28Door Opener, Garage..................... 141
DriveBelts ............................ 355
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 276
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water.............................. 277
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)...... 234
Electric Rear Window Defrost............... 256
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 84
Electrical Power Outlets................... 151
Electronic Brake Control System............. 284
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses).... 380
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 137
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 287
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 166
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 174
Emergency Deck Lid Release................ 37
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Exterior Lighting........................ 125
Exterior Lights.......................... 76
Filler Location Fuel...................... 324
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 356
Air Conditioning....................254,361
Engine Fuel.......................... 357
Engine Oil........................355,396
Engine Oil Disposal.................... 355
Flashers
Hazard Warning....................... 332
Turn Signal...................... 76,129,167
Flash-To-Pass........................... 130
Flooded Engine Starting................... 264
Floor Console.......................... 155
Fluid, Brake........................... 397
Fluid Capacities......................... 395
Fluid Leaks............................. 76Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................. 374
Brake............................... 373
Cooling System....................... 366
Engine Oil........................... 353
Power Steering........................ 362
Fluids ................................ 396
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 396
Fog Lights..........................128,169
Folding Rear Seat........................ 122
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 341
Front Suspension Ball Joints................ 362
Front Wheel Bearings..................... 375
Fuel................................. 321
Adding............................. 324
Additives............................ 323
CleanAir ............................ 321
Ethanol............................. 322
Filler Cap (Gas Cap).................... 324
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Interior Lights.......................... 130
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)........... 132
Introduction............................. 4
Jump Starting.......................... 338
Key, Programming........................ 17
Key, Replacement........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer)................... 15
Key-In Reminder......................... 15
Keyless Entry System...................... 20
Keys................................. 12
Knee Bolster............................ 48
Lane Change and Turn Signals.............. 129
Lap/Shoulder Belts....................... 39
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren) ............................ 67,68
Latch Plate............................. 40Latches................................ 76
Hood............................... 123
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 321
Leaks, Fluid............................ 76
LifeofTires ............................ 305
LightBulbs .......................... 76,388
Lights .............................. 76,125
Airbag........................ 55,60,75,167
Anti-Lock.........................173,283
Automatic Headlights................... 126
Brake Assist Warning................... 291
Brake Warning.....................169,281
Bulb Replacement...................388,389
Courtesy/Reading...................130,141
Cruise .............................. 165
Daytime Running...................... 128
Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............129,130
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 291
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 166
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Auto Unlock.......................... 29
Automatic Door........................ 28
Child Protection........................ 30
Door................................ 26
Power Door........................... 28
Low Tire Pressure System.................. 311
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH)............................ 67,68
Lubrication, Body....................... 363
Lumbar Support........................ 119
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 358
Maintenance, General..................... 352
Maintenance Procedures................... 352
Maintenance Schedule.................... 400
Maintenance, Sunroof..................... 151
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 173,350
Manual, Service......................... 413
Map/Reading Lights..................130,141Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 373
Methanol............................. 322
Mini-Trip Computer...................... 178
Mirrors ................................ 81
Automatic Dimming..................... 82
Electric Powered....................... 84
Electric Remote........................ 84
Exterior Folding........................ 83
Heated.............................. 84
Outside.............................. 82
Rearview............................. 81
Vanity ............................... 85
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 311
Mopar Parts.........................351,412
MP3 Player.........................194,213
MTBE/ETBE........................... 322
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 129
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Navigation Radio........................ 213
Navigation System....................... 213
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 72
Occupant Restraints....................... 38
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............321,396
Odometer............................. 165
Trip ................................ 165
Oil, Engine.........................353,396
Capacity............................ 395
Change Interval....................... 354
Checking............................ 353
Dipstick............................. 353
Disposal............................ 355
Filter ............................355,396
Filter Disposal........................ 355
Materials Added to..................... 355
Recommendation...................354,395
Viscosity..........................354,395Oil Filter, Change........................ 355
Oil Filter, Selection....................... 355
Onboard Diagnostic System..............349,350
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 141
Operating Precautions.................... 349
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 82
Overhead Console....................... 140
Overheating, Engine...................... 332
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).......... 413
PaintCare ............................. 375
Panic Alarm............................ 22
Parking Brake.......................... 279
Parking On Hill......................... 279
Passing Light........................... 130
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 136
Personal Settings........................ 190
Pets.................................. 72
Phone, Cellular.................... 85,213,214
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