2011 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY transmission

Once A Month
•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
•Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, the
brake master cylinder, the power steering and the
transmission and add as needed.
•Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
•Open the left and right door (slowly) and inspect for
excessive dirt. If noise exist wipe clean and apply
krytox lube to the door rollers.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
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S526 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

56,000 Miles (91,000 km) or
42 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of
irregular wear, even if it occurs before
56,000 miles (91 000 km).
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
64,000 Miles (104,000 km) or 48 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
64,000 miles (104 000 km).
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏ Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary.
❏ Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter(s) if using your vehicle for any of the
following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.
❏ Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
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S530 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

120,000 Miles (195,000 km) or
90 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of
irregular wear, even if it occurs before
120,000 miles (195 000 km).
❏ Inspect the CV joints.
❏ Inspect exhaust system.
❏ Change the automatic transmission fluid
and filter(s).
❏ Replace the accessory drive belt(s).
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
128,000 Miles (208,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
128,000 miles (208 000 km).
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏ Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
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S534 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Automatic Transaxle...................... 363
Selection Of Lubricant ................. 521
Shifting ........................... 366
Automatic Transmission ................... 499
Adding Fluid ....................... 500
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 500
Fluid Change ....................... 500
Fluid Level Check .................... 500
Fluid Type ...................... 499,521
Special Additives ..................... 500
B-Pillar Location ........................ 391
Battery ............................... 485
Jump Starting ....................... 463
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 26
Saving Feature (Protection) .............. 173
Belts, Seat ............................. 107
Blind Spot Monitoring .................... 122
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 489Brake Assist System
...................... 381
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 380
Brake Fluid ............................ 521
Brake System ........................... 497
Fluid Check ........................ 497
Parking ........................... 375
Warning Light ....................... 262
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 364
Brakes ............................... 497
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ....... 104
Bulb Replacement ....................... 515
Bulbs, Light ......................... 109,514
Calibration, Compass .................. 270,283
Camera, Rear ........................... 195
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 519
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. 425
Oil (Engine) ........................ 481
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Conserving Fuel........................ 280
Console .............................. 228
Console, Floor .......................... 228
Console, Overhead ....................... 198
Console, Removable ...................... 233
Contract, Service ........................ 543
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 494
Cooling System ......................... 491
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 493
Coolant Capacity ..................... 519
Coolant Level .................... 491,495
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 495
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 492
Inspection .......................... 495
Points to Remember .................. 496
Pressure Cap ........................ 494
Radiator Cap ....................... 494
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ....492,519,520
Cupholders ......................... 218,506Customer Assistance
..................... 541
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 89
Daytime Running Lights ................... 172
Dealer Service .......................... 479
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 237
Defroster, Windshield .................. 107,345
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 476
Dimmer Control ........................ 170
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ................ 500
Oil (Engine) ........................ 480
Power Steering ...................... 375
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 469
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............. 495
Engine Oil ......................... 482
Domelight ............................. 169
Door Locks ............................. 33
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Replacement Parts.................... 425
Starting ........................... 424
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 361
Floor Console .......................... 228
Fluid Capacities ......................... 519
Fluid Leaks ............................ 109
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ................ 500
Brake ............................. 497
Power Steering ...................... 375
Fluids ................................ 520
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 520
Fog Light Service ........................ 517
Fog Lights ....................... 173,254,517
Fold in Floor (Stow \bn Go) Seating........... 143
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 467
Fuel ................................. 417
Adding ........................... 425
Additives .......................... 419 Clean Air
.......................... 417
Conserving ......................... 280
Economy Mode ...................... 364
Ethanol ........................... 418
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...............261,425
Filler Door (Gas Cap) .................. 261
Gasoline ........................... 417
Gauge ............................ 261
Light .......................... 265,276
Materials Added ..................... 419
Methanol .......................... 418
Octane Rating ....................... 520
Requirements .................... 417,519
Saver Mode ........................ 280
Tank Capacity ....................... 519
Fuel Optimizer ......................... 280
Fuel Saver ............................. 280
Fuel, Flexible ........................... 421
Fueling ............................... 425
556 INDEX

Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 371
SmartBeams ........................... 175
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 404
Snow Tires ............................ 406
Spare Tire ....................... 399,400,449
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .............. 183
Speedometer ........................... 261
Starting ............................... 357
Automatic Transmission ................ 357
Cold Weather ....................... 360
Engine Fails to Start .................. 361
Remote ............................ 29
Starting and Operating .................... 357
Starting Procedures ...................... 357
Steering Power .......................... 374,375
Tilt Column ........................ 180
Wheel, Heated ...................... 181
Wheel, Tilt ......................... 180 Steering Wheel Audio Controls
.............. 326
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls .............................. 326
Storage ............................ 221,514
Storage Bin ............................ 221
Storage, Vehicle ...................... 350,514
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... 514
Stow \bn Go (Fold in Floor) Seats ............. 143
Sun Roof .............................. 209
Sunglasses Storage ....................... 199
Sunroof Maintenance ..................... 212
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ........ 76
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 482
System, Remote Starting .................... 29
Tachometer ............................ 254
Telescoping Steering Column ............... 180
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ........ 340
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......264,447
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Traction Control Switch................... 380
Trailer Towing .......................... 430
Cooling System Tips .................. 443
Hitches ............................ 434
Minimum Requirements ................ 437
Trailer and Tongue Weight .............. 436
Wiring ............................ 440
Trailer Towing Guide ..................... 435
Trailer Weight .......................... 435
Transaxle ............................. 363
Automatic ......................... 363
Operation .......................... 363
Selection of Lubricant ................. 521
Transmission ........................... 499
Automatic ......................... 499
Fluid .......................... 499,521
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 26
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) . . 202 Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
........ 20
Transporting Pets ........................ 101
Tread Wear Indicators .................... 402
Trip Computer .......................... 267
Trip Odometer .......................... 255
Turn Signals ................... 174,254,516,517
UCI Connector ......................... 317
Uconnect™ (Hands-Free Phone) ............. 130
Umbrella Holder ........................ 224
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ................ 547
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . 317
Universal Transmitter ..................... 202
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... 417
Upholstery Care ........................ 504
Vanity Mirrors .......................... 121
Variance, Compass .................... 269,284
Vehicle Certification Label ................. 427
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