2009 CHRYSLER SEBRING CONVERTIBLE coolant

96,000 Miles (160,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏Rotate tires.
❏If using your vehicle in dusty or off-road conditions, inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and
replace if necessary.
❏Inspect the brake linings, and replace as necessary.
❏Replace the air conditioning filter (if equipped).
❏Inspect the CV joints.
❏Inspect the exhaust system.
❏Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals, and replace if necessary.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer
102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or
102 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏Rotate tires.
❏Replace the spark plugs (2.7L and
3.5L Engines).
❏Replace the timing belt (3.5L Engine).
❏Flush and replace the engine coolant.
❏Inspect accessory drive belt, replace if
necessary.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order # Dealer Code
Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer
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About Your Brakes....................283,288
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............285,289
Accessory Delay, Power.................... 13
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).......... 390
Adding Fuel........................... 334
Adding Washer Fluid..................... 385
Additives, Fuel......................... 329
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 380
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 382
Air Conditioning........................ 250
Air Conditioning Controls................. 250
Air Conditioning Filter.................261,383
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 262
Air Conditioning Refrigerant............... 382
Air Conditioning System.............250,254,382
Air Pressure, Tires....................... 307
Airbag................................ 48
Airbag Deployment...................52,53,57
Airbag Light...................52,53,59,75,182Airbag Maintenance....................... 58
Alarm, Panic............................ 25
Alarm System (Security Alarm)............18,182
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 244
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)...........389,390,420
Disposal............................ 392
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............285,289
Anti-Lock Warning Light.............285,289,291
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)........ 18
Appearance Care........................ 398
Ashtray............................... 167
Assistance Towing....................... 116
Auto Down Power Windows................ 34
Auto Unlock, Doors....................... 31
Automatic Dimming Mirror................. 99
Automatic Door Locks..................... 31
Automatic Headlights.................... 144
Automatic Oil Change Indicator........185,196,424
452 INDEX

Calibration, Compass..................... 198
Capacities, Fluid........................ 420
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 334
Oil (Engine)..................369,370,371,378
Power Steering........................ 282
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 391
Car Washes............................ 398
Carbon Monoxide Warning...............74,330
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)................... 337
Cellular Phone.......................102,250
Center High Mounted Stop Light............ 419
Certification Label....................... 337
Chains, Tire............................ 315
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 354
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 299
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light)............... 373
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety............. 73Checks, Safety........................... 73
Child Restraint..................62,63,64,68,69
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.............66,68
Cigar Lighter........................... 167
Clean Air Gasoline....................... 327
Cleaning
Wheels............................. 400
Windshield Wiper Blades................. 385
Climate Control......................... 250
Clock.....................202,205,219,223,232
Coin Holder........................... 170
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance............. 249
Compact Spare Tire...................... 310
Compass.............................. 198
Compass Calibration..................... 198
Compass Variance....................... 199
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 196
Console, Floor.......................... 170
Contract, Service........................ 445
454 INDEX

Convertible............................. 81
Convertible Top.......................... 81
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 391
Cooler, Beverage Holder (Cupholder)......... 168
Cooling System......................... 388
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 390
Coolant Capacity...................... 420
Coolant Level......................388,392
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 392
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 389
Inspection........................... 392
Points to Remember.................... 393
Pressure Cap......................... 391
Radiator Cap......................... 391
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)......389,420,421
Corrosion Protection..................... 398
Cruise Control (Speed Control).............. 155
Cruise Light........................... 186
Cupholders.........................167,403Heated/Cooled (Beverage Holder).......... 168
Customer Assistance..................... 443
Customer Programmable Features............ 200
Data Recorder, Event...................... 60
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights........... 150
Daytime Running Lights................... 145
Dealer Service.......................... 375
Deck Lid, Emergency Release................ 37
Deck Lid, Power Release................... 36
Defroster, Rear Window................... 173
Defroster, Windshield.............75,252,253,258
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 152
Deploying, Airbag........................ 53
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 372
Dimmer Control........................ 150
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 148
Dipsticks
Automatic Transaxle.................396,397
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Oil (Engine).......................... 376
Power Steering........................ 282
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 365
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 392
Engine Oil........................... 379
Door Locks............................. 30
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 31
Door Opener, Garage..................... 158
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt.................... 140
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 279
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water........................ 280
E-85 Fuel............................. 330
Electric Rear Window Defrost............... 173
Electric Remote Mirrors................... 100
Electrical Power Outlets................... 164Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 155
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 294
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 193
Emergency Deck Lid Release................ 37
Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 352
Jacking............................. 354
Jump Starting......................... 361
Overheating.......................... 352
Towing............................. 365
Emergency Trunk Release................... 37
Emission Control System Maintenance......373,424
Engine..........................369,370,371
Air Cleaner.......................... 380
Block Heater......................... 270
Break-In Recommendations................ 72
Checking Oil Level..................... 376
Coolant (Antifreeze).................388,421
Cooling............................. 388
456 INDEX

Fuses................................ 405
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 158
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)............334,336,373
Gasoline, Clean Air...................... 327
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 325
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 327
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 181
Fuel................................ 181
Odometer........................... 184
Tachometer.......................... 183
Gear Ranges........................... 274
Gearshift.............................. 274
General Information............18,27,130,278,325
General Maintenance..................... 376
Glass Cleaning.......................... 402
Gross Axle Weight Rating...............337,340
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.............337,339GVWR............................... 337
Hands-Free Phone (UConnect) .............. 102
Hazard
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water........................ 280
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 352
Head Restraints......................... 141
Headlights.......................143,144,412
Automatic........................... 144
Bulb Replacement...................... 412
Cleaning............................ 400
Delay.............................. 145
High Beam........................... 192
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch........ 148
Lights On Reminder.................... 146
On With Wipers....................144,153
Passing............................. 148
Replacing............................ 412
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Deck Lid Release....................... 36
Door Locks........................... 31
Mirrors............................. 100
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet).......... 164
Seats............................... 135
Steering............................. 282
Windows............................. 33
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 48
Preparation for Jacking.................... 354
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 45
Programmable Electronic Features............ 200
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 21
Radial Ply Tires......................... 309
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......... 391
Radio Operation........................ 250
Radio Remote Controls.................... 248Radio, Satellite.......................... 243
Rear Cupholder......................... 169
Rear Window Defroster................... 173
Rear Window Features.................... 173
Recorder, Event Data...................... 60
Recreational Towing...................... 349
Reformulated Gasoline.................... 327
Refrigerant............................ 382
Release, Hood.......................... 142
Reminder, Lights On..................... 146
Reminder, Seat Belt....................... 46
Remote Control
Security Alarm......................... 18
Starting System........................ 28
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................. 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls........ 248
Remote Starting System.................... 28
Remote Trunk Release..................... 36
Replacement Bulbs....................... 411
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Height Adjustment..................... 135
Lumbar Support....................... 139
Memory............................. 140
Power.............................. 135
Reclining............................ 138
Seatback Release....................... 140
Tilting.............................. 135
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)................ 18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........389,421
Selection of Oil......................... 377
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Sentry Key Programming................... 17
Service Assistance....................... 443
Service Contract......................... 445
Service Manuals........................ 447
Setting the Clock.............202,205,219,223,232
Settings, Personal........................ 200
Shifting
Automatic Transaxle.................... 270Shoulder Belts........................... 40
Side Airbag............................. 55
Side View Mirror Adjustment............... 100
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters).......... 261
Signals, Turn......................76,147,416
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 279
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 315
Snow Tires............................ 315
Spare Tire........................310,311,355
Specifications
Oil ................................ 377
Speed Control (Cruise Control)...........155,186
Speedometer........................... 181
Starting.............................28,267
Engine Fails to Start.................... 268
Remote.............................. 28
Starting Procedures...................... 267
Steering
Column Lock......................... 154
INDEX 467
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