2009 DODGE JOURNEY oil

Air Cleaner.......................... 429
Block Heater ......................... 311
Break-In Recommendations ................ 77
Checking Oil Level ..................... 424
Compartment ......................... 418
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................. 440,474
Cooling ............................. 440
Exhaust Gas Caution ................ 39,79,372
Fails to Start .......................... 310
Flooded, Starting ...................... 310
Fuel Requirements ..................... 368
Jump Starting ......................... 407
Oil ........................... 424,472,474
Oil Change Interval ...............210,225,426
Oil Filler Cap ................. 418,419,420,427
Oil Filter ............................ 428
Oil Filter Disposal ...................... 428
Oil Selection ....................... 426,472
Oil Synthetic ......................... 427 Operation
............................ 77
Overheating .......................... 394
Starting ............................. 307
Temperature Gauge ..................... 205
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 427
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 61
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 369
Event Data Recorder ...................... 63
Exhaust Gas Caution ..............39,79,372,439
Exhaust System ....................... 79,439
Express Down Windows ................... 25
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 90
Exterior Light Service ..................... 466
Exterior Lights ........................ 81,466
Fabric Care ......................... 454,455
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 372
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FiltersAir Cleaner .......................... 429
Air Conditioning .................... 301,434
Automatic Transaxle .................... 451
Engine Oil ........................ 428,474
Engine Oil Disposal .................... 428
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... 394
Turn Signal ...................... 81,149,207
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 150
Flexible Fuel Vehicles ..................... 364
Cruising Range ........................ 367
Engine Oil ........................... 366
Fuel Requirements .................. 364,365
Maintenance ....................... 364,367
Replacement Parts ..................... 367
Starting ............................. 367
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 310
Floor Console .......................... 183 Fluid, Brake
........................... 476
Fluid Capacities ......................... 472
Fluid Leaks ............................. 81
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transaxle .................... 449
Brake ............................ 447,476
Cooling System ....................... 440
Engine Oil ........................... 424
Power Steering ..................... 436,476
Fluids ................................ 474
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 474
Fog Light Service ........................ 467
Fog Lights .................... 146,148,207,467
Folding Front Passenger Seat ............... 128
Folding Rear Seat ..................... 141,134
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 410
Front Wheel Bearings ..................... 451
Fuel ................................. 368
Adding ............................. 372
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Illuminated Entry....................... 20
Instrument Cluster .................. 146,205
Intensity Control ....................... 152
Interior .......................... 151,152
License ............................. 470
Lights On Reminder .................... 148
Low Fuel ......................... 205,207
LowTire ............................ 213
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........ 215
Map Reading ......................... 151
Oil Pressure .......................... 211
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) .......... 153
Park ............................. 146,466
Passing ............................. 150
Rear Servicing ..................... 466,468
Rear Tail ............................ 468
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... 208
Service ........................... 465,466
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 215 Side Marker
.......................... 466
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ........213,355
Traction Control ................. 215,332,334
Turn Signal ............. 81,146,149,207,466,468
Vanity Mirror .......................... 91
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ..... 205
Load Floor, Cargo ....................... 188
Loading Vehicle ...................... 375,376
Capacities ........................... 376
Tires ............................... 341
Locks ................................. 28
Auto Unlock .......................... 31
Automatic Door ........................ 30
Child Protection ........................ 32
Door ................................ 28
Power Door ........................... 30
Low Tire Pressure System .................. 355
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH) ............................ 71,73
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Occupant Restraints....................... 39
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............368,474
Odometer Trip ............................. 212,218
Oil Change Indicator .................. 210,225
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............210,225
Oil, Engine ......................... 424,474
Capacity ............................ 472
Change Interval .................. 210,225,426
Checking ............................ 424
Dipstick ............................. 424
Disposal ............................ 428
Filter ............................ 428,474
Filter Disposal ........................ 428
Identification Logo ..................... 426
Materials Added to ..................... 427
Recommendation ................... 426,472
Synthetic ............................ 427
Viscosity .......................... 427,472Oil Filter, Change
........................ 428
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... 428
Onboard Diagnostic System ..............421,422
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 163
Operating Precautions .................... 421
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 89
Overdrive .......................... 208,315
Overhead Console ....................... 162
Overheating, Engine ................ 206,394,395
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .......... 492
Paint Care ............................. 452
Panic Alarm ............................ 24
Parking Brake .......................... 323
Parking On Hill ......................... 323
Passenger Seat Back Tilt (Easy Entry System) .... 139
Passing Light ........................... 150
Personal Settings ........................ 230
Pets .................................. 77
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Rear Cup Holder........................ 178
Rear Liftgate ............................ 38
Rear Seat, Folding .................... 134,141
Rear Washer Fluid ....................... 194
Rear Wheel Bearings ..................... 451
Rear Window Defroster ................... 195
Rear Window Features .................... 193
Rear Wiper/Washer ...................... 193
Rearview Mirrors ........................ 88
Reception, Radio ........................ 233
Reclining Front Seats ..................... 125
Reclining Rear Seats ................... 137,141
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 63
Recreational Towing ...................... 392
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 369
Refrigerant ............................ 434
Release, Hood .......................... 144
Reminder, Lights On ..................... 148
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 48 Remote Control
Starting System ........................ 27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 282
Remote Starting System .................... 27
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 465
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 423
Replacement Tires ....................... 352
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 491
Resetting Oil Change Indicator ...........210,225
Restraint, Head ......................... 130
Restraints, Child ......................... 65
Restraints, Occupant ...................... 39
Retractable Cargo Area Cover ............... 191
Reverse Lights .......................... 468
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ................ 410
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack) ................. 196
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Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............18,208
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........441,474
Selection of Oil ......................... 426
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Sentry Key Programming ................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement ................... 16
Service Assistance ....................... 487
Service Contract ......................... 489
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator) .................... 215
Service Manuals ........................ 492
Setting the Clock ................ 236,240,255,267
Settings, Personal ........................ 230
Shifting Automatic Transaxle .................... 311
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage .............. 46
Shoulder Belts ........................... 41
Side Airbag ........................... 52,58
Side Curtain (Window Airbag) ............... 52Side View Mirror Adjustment
................ 89
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters) .......... 301
Signals, Turn ................... 81,149,207,468
Sirius Backseat TV™ ..................... 276
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ............... 320
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 355
Snow Tires ............................ 355
Sound Systems (Radio) .................234,266
Spare Tire ....................... 349,350,397
Spark Plugs ......................... 429,474
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ........................ 474
Oil .............................. 426,474
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .............. 159
Speedometer ........................... 207
Starting ............................. 27,307
Automatic Transmission ................. 308
Cold Weather ......................... 309
Emergency (Jump Starting) ............... 407
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Engine Fails to Start.................... 310
Remote .............................. 27
Starting and Operating .................... 307
Starting Procedures ...................... 307
Steering Column Lock ......................... 157
Linkage ............................. 437
Power ........................... 336,436
Tilt Column .......................... 157
Wheel, Tilt ........................... 157
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound
System Controls ......................... 282
Storage ............................ 180,464
Storage Bin ............................ 180
Storage, Vehicle ......................... 300
Stuck, Freeing .......................... 410
Sun Roof .............................. 170
Sun Visor Extension ....................... 91
Sunglasses Storage ....................... 163 Sunroof Maintenance
..................... 173
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ........ 50
Sway Control, Trailer .................. 335,379
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 427
System, Navigation ...................... 266
System, Remote Starting .................... 27
Tachometer ............................ 208
Taillights .............................. 468
Telescoping Steering Column ............... 157
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ........ 293
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......... 205
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ............... 71
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ................ 18
Theft System (Security Alarm) ............... 18
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ................... 189
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 157
Time Delay, Headlight .................... 147
Tip Start ............................... 14
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Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 493
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . 278
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port ...........234,266
Universal Transmitter ..................... 163
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... 368
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt .............. 47
Upholstery Care ........................ 454
USB Port ........................... 234,266
Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ................. 445
Vanity Mirrors ........................... 91
Variance, Compass .................... 219,229
Vehicle Certification Label ................. 375
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ............ 6
Vehicle Loading ................... 342,375,376
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .............. 7
Vehicle Storage ....................... 300,464
Vehicle Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .......... 18Video Entertainment System™
(Rear Seat Video System)
.................. 276
Viscosity, Engine Oil ...................... 427
Voice Recognition System (VR) .............. 120
Warning Flasher, Hazard .................. 394
Warning Lights
(Instrument Cluster Description) ............. 205
Warnings and Cautions ..................... 6
Warranty Information ..................... 490
Washer, Adding Fluid ...............157,194,438
Washers, Windshield ................ 153,156,438
Washing Vehicle ......................... 452
Water Driving Through ...................... 321
Wheel Alignment and Balance ............... 354
Wheel and Wheel Trim .................... 454
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ................ 454
518 INDEX