Page 413 of 505

CAUTION!
Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the
chemicals can damage your engine. Such damage is
not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) – 2.4L Engine
SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended for all operating
temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature
starting and vehicle fuel economy. Your engine oil filler
cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for
your vehicle.
The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended
engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on
engine oil filler cap location, refer to “Engine Compart-
ment” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further informa-
tion.Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil certi-
fication mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num-
ber should not be used.
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) – 3.6L Engine
SAE 5W-30 engine oil is preferred for all operating
temperatures. The engine oil filler cap also shows the
recommended engine oil viscosity for your vehicle.
Lubricants which do not have both, the engine oil certi-
fication mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num-
ber should not be used.
The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended
engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on
engine oil filler cap location, refer to “Engine Compart-
ment” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further informa-
tion.
7
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 411
Page 485 of 505

Automatic Door Locks..................... 32
Automatic Headlights .................... 158
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ..........201,213
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 280
Automatic Transaxle ................ 294,297,429
Adding Fluid .................. 431,432,453
Filter ............................. 432
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 432
Fluid Level Check ................. 431,432
Interlock System .................. 299,300
Reset Mode ......................... 303
Selection Of Lubricant ................. 453
Shifting ........................... 297
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ......................... 429
Special Additives ..................... 430
Autostick ............................. 304 B-Pillar Location
........................ 328
Battery ............................... 413
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 25
Location ........................... 413
Belts, Seat ............................ 42,80
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 417
Brake Assist System ...................... 316
Brake System ........................... 427
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... 313
Fluid Check ..................... 427,453
Master Cylinder ..................... 427
Parking ........................... 310
Warning Light ....................... 197
Brake, Parking .......................... 310
Brake/Transaxle Interlock .................. 300
Brakes ............................... 427
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 78
Bulb Replacement ..................... 446,447
Bulbs, Light .......................... 83,446
10
INDEX 483
Page 489 of 505

Flooded, Starting..................... 295
Fuel Requirements ................. 353,451
Jump Starting ....................... 390
Oil ......................... 409,451,452
Oil Change Interval .............201,213,410
Oil Filler Cap .................... 403,411
Oil Filter ........................... 412
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 412
Oil Selection ..................... 410,451
Oil Synthetic ........................ 412
Overheating ........................ 378
Starting ........................... 294
Temperature Gauge ................... 194
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 411
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 63
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 354
Event Data Recorder ...................... 66
Exhaust Gas Caution ................... 80,357Exhaust System
....................... 80,419
Extender, Seat Belt ........................ 55
Exterior Lights .......................... 83
Fabric Care ............................ 436
Filler Location Fuel .................... 194,361
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 413
Air Conditioning .................. 287,416
Automatic Transaxle .................. 432
Engine Oil ....................... 412,452
Engine Oil Disposal ................... 412
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 162
Flashers .............................. 378
Hazard Warning ..................... 378
Turn Signal .................... 83,162,450
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...................... 360
Engine Oil ......................... 359
10
INDEX 487