2009 JEEP LIBERTY oil dipstick

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.7L
1 — Air Cleaner Filter6 — Washer Fluid Reservoir
2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Engine Coolant Reservoir
3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 — Engine Oil Fill
4 — Integrated Power Module 9 — Coolant Pressure Cap
5 — Battery MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 409
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dipstick. Adding 1 quart (0.9 L) of oil when the reading is
at the bottom of the SAFE zone will result in a reading at
the top of the safe zone on these engines.
CAUTION!
Overfilling or underfilling the crankcase will cause
aeration or loss of oil pressure. This could damage
your engine.
Change Engine Oil
The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is
time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in Section 8 of this
manual for information on this system.
NOTE:Under no circumstances should oil change in-
tervals exceed 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or six months,
whichever occurs first.
Engine Oil Selection
For best performance and maximum protection under all
types of operating conditions, the manufacturer recom-
mends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the
requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395.
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil
Identification Symbol
This symbol means that the oil has
been certified by the American
Petroleum Institute (API). The
manufacturer only recommends
API Certified engine oils.
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Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 147
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... 413
Power Steering ........................ 319
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............... 427
Engine Oil ........................... 415
Door Locks ............................. 29
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 31
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 165
Driving ............................ 313,314
Off-Pavement ......................... 314
Off-Road ............................ 314
On Hills ............................ 314
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ 314
When to Use Low Range ................. 314
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 92 Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)
...... 180
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 180
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 324
Anti-Lock Brake System ................. 324
Brake Assist System .................... 325
Electronic Roll Mitigation ................ 326
Electronic Stability Program ............... 332
Traction Control System ................. 325
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ............. 326
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 155
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) .........208,332
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .... 215
Emergency, In Case of Hazard Warning Flasher ................. 394
Jacking ............................. 395
Jump Starting ......................... 402
Overheating .......................... 394
Towing ............................. 404
Emission Control System Maintenance ...... 411,454
484 INDEX

Dipstick............................. 413
Disposal ............................ 415
Filter ............................ 415,451
Filter Disposal ........................ 415
Identification Logo ..................... 414
Materials Added to ..................... 415
Recommendation ................... 414,450
Synthetic ............................ 415
Viscosity ......................... 415,450
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 415
Onboard Diagnostic System ..............410,411
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 165
Operating Precautions .................... 410
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............ 5
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 91
Overdrive .......................... 213,299
Overdrive OFF Switch .................... 299
Overheating, Engine ................... 209,394
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........5,475Paint Care
............................. 435
Paint Damage .......................... 435
Panic Alarm ............................ 24
Park Sense System, Rear ................... 158
Parking Brake .......................... 320
Parking On Hill ......................... 320
Passing Light ........................... 147
Personal Settings ........................ 223
Pets .................................. 80
Pets, Transporting ........................ 80
Phone, Cellular .......................... 94
Phone, Hands-Free (uconnect) ............... 94
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 342
Polishing and Waxing ..................... 436
Power Door Locks ........................... 30
Inverter ............................. 182
Mirrors .............................. 92
Seats ............................... 130
INDEX 493
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