2010 DODGE JOURNEY engine

† This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturer
to the owner, but is not required to maintain emissions
warranty.
WARNING!
•You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you
have the knowledge and the right equipment. If
you have any doubt about your ability to perform
a service job, take your vehicle to a competent
mechanic.
•Failure to properly inspect and maintain your
vehicle could result in a component malfunction
and effect vehicle handling and performance. This
could cause an accident
150,000 Miles (250,000 km) or
150 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate tires.
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Replace the spark plugs (2.4L Engine).
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We appreciate that you have made a major investment
when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer
has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and
training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with
the ownership experience. You’ll be pleased with their
sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related
concerns.
WARNING!
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain
vehicle components contain, or emit, chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects, or other reproductive harm. In addi-
tion, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain
products of component wear contain, or emit, chemi-
cals known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the
DVD, for the terms and provisions of Chrysler Group
LLC warranties applicable to this vehicle and market.
MOPARPARTS
MOPAR fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are
available from an authorized dealer. They are recom-
mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle
operating at its best.
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C.
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could
cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying the
manufacturer.
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straightforward language with illustrations, diagrams,
and charts.
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hicle systems and features. They show exactly how to
find and correct problems the first time, using step-by-
step troubleshooting and drivability procedures,
proven diagnostic tests and a complete list of all tools
and equipment.
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hicles. Included are starting, operating, emergency
and maintenance procedures as well as specifications,
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About Your Brakes.................... 312,315
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .........193,316,317
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 426
Adding Fuel ........................... 357
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... 420
Additives, Fuel ......................... 355
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 412
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 414
Air Conditioning ..................... 270,274
Air Conditioning Controls ...............270,274
Air Conditioning Filter .................288,416
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 289
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone ................ 283
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............414,415
Air Conditioning System ..........270,274,277,414
Air Pressure, Tires .................... 191,336
Airbag .............................. 54,64
Airbag Deployment ....................... 66
Airbag Light ..................... 63,68,86,197Airbag Maintenance
....................... 67
Airbag, Side ........................ 57,61,64
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ...........58,61,64
Alarm, Panic ............................ 23
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................17,185
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 17
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ................... 307
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 257
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........425,426,455
Disposal ............................ 428
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ............316,317
Anti-Lock Warning Light .............193,317,319
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 17
Anti-Theft System ....................... 185
Appearance Care ........................ 435
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ......... 17
Audio Systems (Radio) .................... 251
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 35
488 INDEX

Warning Light........................ 195
Brakes ............................. 315,430
Brake/Transaxle Interlock .................. 300
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 83
Bulb Replacement ..................... 449,450
Bulbs, Light .......................... 88,449
Calibration, Compass .................. 201,209
Camera, Rear ........................... 137
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 455
Caps, Filler Fuel ............................... 357
Oil (Engine) .................... 403,404,411
Power Steering ........................ 312
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 427
Car Washes ............................ 435
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............85,356
Cargo Area Cover ....................... 168
Cargo Area Features ...................... 165 Cargo Compartment
...................... 165
Light ............................ 128,165
Luggage Carrier ....................... 173
Cargo Light ............................ 128
Cargo Load Floor ........................ 166
Cargo Management System ................. 166
Rollaway Tonneau Cover ................ 168
Tri-Fold Load Floor ..................... 166
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ 167
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................166,359
CD (Compact Disc) Player ................. 251
Cellular Phone .................. 98,251,252,269
Certification Label ....................... 359
Chains, Tire ............................ 343
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 381
Charging System Light .................... 190
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 327
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) ............... 406
490 INDEX

Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)......425,455,456
Temperature Gauge .................... 183
Corrosion Protection ..................... 435
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .............. 134
Cruise Light ........................... 190
Cupholders ......................... 156,440
Customer Assistance ..................... 479
Customer Programmable Features ............ 210
Daytime Running Lights ................... 125
Dealer Service .......................... 407
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 172
Defroster, Windshield .............86,271,272,282
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 130
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 405
Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player ............. 251
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 127
Dipsticks Automatic Transaxle ................. 432,434Oil (Engine)
.......................... 409
Power Steering ........................ 312
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 398
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............... 428
Engine Oil ........................... 412
Door Locks ............................. 28
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 30
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 140
Driving On Slippery Surfaces ................... 307
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ 308
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™) .... 261
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 96
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ...... 150
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 150
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 317
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Anti-Lock Brake System................. 316
Brake Assist System .................... 319
Electronic Roll Mitigation ................ 320
Electronic Stability Program ............... 321
Traction Control System ................. 320
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ............. 320
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 134
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) .........194,321
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ...... 189
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ............................. 137,202
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ............... 396
Hazard Warning Flasher ................. 380
Jacking ............................. 381
Jump Starting ......................... 392
Overheating .......................... 380
Towing ............................. 398
Emission Control System Maintenance ......406,460 Engine
.......................... 83,403,404
Air Cleaner .......................... 412
Block Heater ......................... 297
Break-In Recommendations ................ 83
Checking Oil Level ..................... 409
Compartment ......................... 403
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................. 424,456
Cooling ............................. 424
Exhaust Gas Caution ................ 39,85,356
Fails to Start .......................... 296
Flooded, Starting ...................... 296
Fuel Requirements ..................... 353
Jump Starting ......................... 392
Oil ........................... 409,455,456
Oil Change Interval ...............188,205,410
Oil Filler Cap ................... 403,404,411
Oil Filter ............................ 412
Oil Filter Disposal ..................... 412
Oil Selection ....................... 410,455
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Oil Synthetic......................... 411
Operation ............................ 83
Overheating .......................... 380
Starting ............................. 295
Temperature Gauge .................... 183
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 411
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 65
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 18
Ethanol ............................... 354
Exhaust Gas Caution ................. 39,85,356
Exhaust System ....................... 85,421
Express Down Windows ................... 23
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 96
Exterior Light Service ..................... 450
Exterior Lights ........................ 88,450
Fabric Care ............................ 438
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 357 Filters
Air Cleaner .......................... 412
Air Conditioning .................... 288,416
Automatic Transaxle .................... 434
Engine Oil ........................ 412,456
Engine Oil Disposal .................... 412
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... 380
Turn Signal ...................... 88,126,185
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 127
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 296
Floor Console .......................... 158
Fluid, Brake ........................... 457
Fluid Capacities ......................... 455
Fluid Leaks ............................. 88
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transaxle ................. 432,434
Brake ............................ 430,457
Cooling System ....................... 424
494 INDEX