
Caps, FillerFuel ............................... 299
Oil (Engine) .................. 335,336,337,344
Power Steering ........................ 251
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 357
Car Washes ............................ 366
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............82,294
Cargo Area Features ...................... 134
Cargo Compartment ...................... 134
Cargo Load Floor ........................ 134
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 134
Cellular Phone ........................ 93,217
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 385
Chains, Tire ............................ 279
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 318
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 265
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) ............... 339
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 82Checks, Safety
........................... 82
Child Restraint .................... 70,71,76,79
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............74,76
Child Safety Locks ........................ 32
Cigar Lighter ........................... 131
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 291
Cleaning Wheels ............................. 367
Windshield Wiper Blades ................ 351
Climate Control ......................... 217
Clock ..................... 169,172,186,189,198
Coin Holder ........................... 136
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 217
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 275
Compass .............................. 164
Compass Calibration ..................... 165
Compass Variance ....................... 165
Computer, Trip/Travel .................. 20,162
Console ............................ 104,136
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Console, Floor....................... 104,136
Contract, Service ........................ 411
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 357
Cooling System ......................... 354
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 356
Coolant Capacity ...................... 386
Coolant Level ...................... 355,358
Disposal of Used Coolant ................ 358
Drain, Flush, and Refill .................. 355
Inspection ........................... 358
Points to Remember .................... 359
Pressure Cap ......................... 357
Radiator Cap ......................... 357
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......355,386,387
Corrosion Protection ..................... 365
Crankcase Ventilation Module ............... 20
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .............. 117
Cruise Light ........................... 152
Cupholders ...................... 104,132,370Customer Assistance
..................... 409
Customer Programmable Features ............ 167
Daytime Running Lights ................... 110
Dealer Service .......................... 341
Deck Lid, Power Release ................... 37
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 139
Defroster, Windshield ................84,220,226
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ...............29,113
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 338
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 109
Dipsticks Automatic Transaxle ................. 363,364
Oil (Engine) .......................... 342
Power Steering ........................ 251
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 329
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............... 358
Engine Oil ........................... 345
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INDEX 421

Door Locks, Automatic.................... 30
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 120
Driving On Slippery Surfaces ................... 247
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ 248
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™) .... 213
E-85 Fuel ............................. 295
Electric Rear Window Defrost ............... 139
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 90
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 129
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....... 117
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ............ 260
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .... 159
Emergency, In Case of Jacking ............................. 318
Jump Starting ......................... 325
Towing ............................. 329 Emergency Trunk Release
.................37,38
Emission Control System Maintenance ......339,390
Engine .......................... 335,336,337
Air Cleaner .......................... 346
Block Heater ......................... 238
Break-In Recommendations ................ 81
Checking Oil Level ..................... 342
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................. 355,387
Cooling ............................. 354
Exhaust Gas Caution .................. 82,294
Fails to Start .......................... 236
Flooded, Starting ...................... 236
Fuel Requirements .................. 290,386
Jump Starting ......................... 325
Oil ........................... 342,386,387
Oil Change Interval ............152,162,343,390
Oil Filler Cap ................ 335,336,337,344
Oil Filter ............................ 345
Oil Filter Disposal ..................... 345
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Oil Selection....................... 343,386
Oil Synthetic ......................... 345
Overheating .......................... 316
Starting ............................. 235
Temperature Gauge .................... 146
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 344
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 65
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 291
Exhaust Gas Caution ................82,294,353
Exhaust System ....................... 82,352
Extender, Seat Belt ........................ 54
Exterior Lights .......................... 84
Fabric Care ............................ 368
Filler Location Fuel .................... 146,299
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... 346
Air Conditioning .................... 229,349Automatic Transaxle
.................... 364
Engine Oil ........................ 345,387
Engine Oil Disposal .................... 345
Flashers .............................. 316
Hazard Warning ....................... 316
Turn Signal ........................... 84
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 109
Flexible Fuel Vehicles ..................... 295
Cruising Range ....................... 298
Engine Oil ........................... 298
Fuel Requirements .................. 295,297
Maintenance ....................... 295,299
Replacement Parts ..................... 299
Starting ............................. 298
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 236
Floor Console .......................... 136
Fluid Capacities ......................... 386
Fluid Leaks ............................. 84
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INDEX 423

Fluid Level ChecksAutomatic Transaxle ................. 363,364
Brake ............................ 360,388
Cooling System ....................... 355
Engine Oil ........................... 342
Power Steering ..................... 251,388
Fluids ................................ 387
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 387
Fog Light Service ........................ 380
Fog Lights ....................... 109,154,380
Folding Rear Seat ..................... 103,104
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 328
Fuel ................................. 290
Adding ............................. 299
Additives ............................ 293
Clean Air ............................ 291
Ethanol ............................. 291
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ................. 146,299
Filler Door (Gas Cap) ................... 146 Gasoline
............................ 290
Gauge .............................. 146
Light ............................... 147
Materials Added ....................... 293
Methanol ............................ 291
Octane Rating ...................... 290,387
Requirements ...................... 290,386
Tank Capacity ........................ 386
Fuel, Flexible ............. See Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Fuel System Caution ..................... 300
Fueling ............................... 299
Fuses ................................ 371
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 120
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ............299,301,338
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 291
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 290
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 291
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GaugesCoolant Temperature ................... 146
Fuel ............................... 146
Odometer ........................... 150
Tachometer .......................... 149
Gear Ranges ........................... 242
Gearshift .............................. 242
General Information .................... 17,289
General Maintenance ..................... 341
Glass Cleaning .......................... 369
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............302,305
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............302,304
GVWR ............................... 302
Hands-Free Phone (uconnect) ............... 93
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ 248
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 316 Head Restraints
.......................... 98
Headlights ............................ 377
Bulb Replacement ...................... 377
Cleaning ............................ 367
High Beam ........................ 109,159
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ........ 109
On With Wipers ....................... 115
Passing ............................. 109
Replacing ........................... 377
Switch .............................. 107
Heated Seats ........................... 101
Heater ............................... 218
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 238
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ 306
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 120
Hood Prop ............................ 105
Hood Release .......................... 104
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INDEX 425

Latches................................ 84
Hood .............................. 104
Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 290
Leaks, Fluid ............................ 84
Life of Tires ............................ 278
Light Bulbs .......................... 84,377
Lights .............................. 84,106
Airbag ...................... 55,62,68,83,147
Back-Up ............................ 381
Brake Warning ........................ 148
Bulb Replacement ...................... 377
Center Mounted Stop ................... 385
Daytime Running ...................... 110
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . . 261
Engine Temperature Warning .............. 148
Exterior .............................. 84
Fog .......................... 109,154,380
Headlight Switch ...................... 107
Headlights ........................... 107 Headlights On With Wipers
............... 115
High Beam Indicator .................... 159
Illuminated Entry ....................... 20
Instrument Cluster ..................... 107
Interior ............................. 111
License ............................. 384
Lights On Reminder .................... 110
Low Fuel ............................ 147
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........ 157
Map Reading ......................... 111
Oil Pressure .......................... 148
Passing ............................. 109
Rear Tail ............................ 381
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... 147
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) .............. 18
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .............. 154
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ........156,281
Traction Control ....................... 261
Turn Signal ................ 84,108,154,379,381
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INDEX 427

Voltage............................. 147
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ..... 146
Loading Vehicle ...................... 302,303
Capacities ........................... 303
Tires ............................... 268
Locks Auto Unlock .......................... 31
Child Protection ........................ 32
Power Door ........................... 30
Low Tire Pressure System .................. 281
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH) .............................. 76
Lubrication, Body ....................... 350
Lumbar Support ......................... 97
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 346
Maintenance, General ..................... 341
Maintenance Procedures ................... 341
Maintenance Schedule .................... 390 Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 157,339
Manual, Service
......................... 413
Map/Reading Lights ..................... 111
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 360
Methanol ............................. 291
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 162
Mirrors ................................ 89
Automatic Dimming ..................... 90
Electric Powered ....................... 90
Outside .............................. 92
Rearview ............................. 89
Vanity ............................... 93
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 281
Mopar Parts ......................... 340,412
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 291
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 81
428 INDEX