Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 348
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............. 375
Engine Oil ......................... 363
Door Locks ............................. 30
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 32
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 152
Driving On Slippery Surfaces .................. 270
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 271
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 91
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 161
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 282
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses) .... 390
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 148
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ............ 285
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ...... 175Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
.... 184
Emergency Deck Lid Release ................ 42
Emergency Trunk Release ................... 42
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ............. 346
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 331
Jump Starting ....................... 342
Overheating ........................ 331
Towing ............................ 348
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 358
Engine ............................... 356
Air Cleaner ......................... 363
Block Heater ........................ 256
Break-In Recommendations .............. 79
Checking Oil Level ................... 361
Compartment ....................... 356
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................ 372,402
Cooling ........................... 371
Exhaust Gas Caution ................80,322
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Fails to Start........................ 255
Flooded, Starting ..................... 255
Fuel Requirements .................... 318
Jump Starting ....................... 342
Oil ......................... 361,401,402
Oil Change Interval ................... 361
Oil Filler Cap ....................... 362
Oil Filter ........................... 363
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 363
Oil Selection ..................... 362,401
Oil Synthetic ........................ 362
Overheating ........................ 331
Starting ........................... 249
Temperature Gauge ................... 175
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 362
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 66
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 319
Event Data Recorder ...................... 69 Exhaust Gas Caution
................... 80,322
Exhaust System ....................... 80,369
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 90
Exterior Lighting ........................ 139
Exterior Lights .......................... 83
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 322
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 363
Air Conditioning ..................... 243
Engine Oil ....................... 363,402
Engine Oil Disposal ................... 363
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 143
Flashers Hazard Warning ..................... 331
Turn Signal .................... 83,142,176
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 255
Fluid Capacities ......................... 401
Fluid Leaks ............................. 83
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Fluid Level ChecksAutomatic Transmission ................ 380
Brake ............................. 377
Cooling System ...................... 372
Engine Oil ......................... 361
Power Steering ...................... 275
Fluid, Brake ........................... 403
Fluids ................................ 402
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 402
Fog Lights .......................... 141,178
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 136
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 346
Fuel ................................. 318
Adding ........................... 322
Additives .......................... 320
Clean Air .......................... 318
Ethanol ........................... 319
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................. 322
Gasoline ........................... 318 Gauge
............................ 174
Materials Added ..................... 320
Methanol .......................... 319
Octane Rating .................... 318,402
Requirements ....................... 318
Specifications ....................... 402
Tank Capacity ....................... 401
Fuel System Caution ..................... 323
Fueling ............................... 322
Fuses ................................ 387
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ........... 152
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ...............322,357
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 318
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 318
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 318
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................. 175
Fuel .............................. 174
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Oil Pressure........................ 177
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ........ 144
Passing ............................ 143
Reading ........................ 143,151
Seat Belt Reminder ................... 178
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ............ 181
Service ......................... 395,396
Service Engine Soon
(Malfunction Indicator) ................ 183
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ............ 181
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .......181,311
Traction Control ..................... 289
Turn Signal .................... 83,142,176
Vanity Mirror ........................ 92
Voltage ............................ 174
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 174
Loading Vehicle ...................... 325,327
Capacities .......................... 327
Tires .............................. 296 Locks
................................. 30
Auto Unlock ......................... 33
Automatic Door ...................... 32
Door .............................. 30
Power Door ......................... 31
Low Tire Pressure System .................. 311
Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren (LATCH) ..................... 74,75
Lubrication, Body ....................... 367
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 364
Maintenance Procedures ................... 360
Maintenance Schedule .................... 406
Maintenance, General ..................... 360
Maintenance, Sunroof ..................... 161
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 183,358
Manual Transmission ...............257,379,381
Fluid Level Check ................. 379,381
Shift Speeds ........................ 259
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Manual, Service......................... 431
Map/Reading Lights .................. 143,151
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 377
Methanol ............................. 319
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 189
Mirrors ................................ 89
Automatic Dimming ................... 89
Electric Powered ...................... 91
Electric Remote ....................... 91
Exterior Folding ...................... 90
Heated ............................. 91
Outside ............................ 90
Vanity ............................. 92
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 311
Mopar Parts ......................... 359,430
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 319
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 142New Vehicle Break-In Period
................ 79
Occupant Restraints ................... 42,62,66
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...........59,60,62,65
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............318,402
Odometer ............................. 174
Trip .............................. 174
Oil Change Indicator ..................... 188
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ................. 188
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 363
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... 363
Oil, Engine ......................... 361,402
Capacity ........................... 401
Change Interval ..................... 361
Checking .......................... 361
Dipstick ........................... 361
Disposal ........................... 363
Filter .......................... 363,402
Filter Disposal ....................... 363
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Safety Defects, Reporting.................. 430
Safety Information, Tire ................... 290
Safety Tips ............................. 80
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... 80
Satellite Radio Antenna ................... 223
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 406
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 387
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 54
Seat Belts .......................... 42,45,81
And Pregnant Women .................. 55
Child Restraint ................. 70,71,72,77
Extender ........................... 55
Front Seat ......................... 45,47
Inspection .......................... 81
Operating Instructions .................. 47
Pretensioners ........................ 53
Rear Seat ........................... 45
Reminder .......................... 178
Untwisting Procedure .................. 51 Seats
................................. 128
Adjustment ......................... 128
Head Restraints ...................... 133
Heated ............................ 131
Height Adjustment ................... 128
Power ............................ 128
Rear Folding ........................ 136
Seatback Release ..................... 136
Tilting ............................ 128
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ................ 18
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........372,402
Selection of Oil ......................... 362
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 16
Sentry Key Programming ................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement ................... 17
Service Assistance ....................... 427
Service Contract ......................... 429
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator) .................... 183
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Service Manuals........................ 431
Setting the Clock ..................... 203,212
Settings, Personal ........................ 198
Shift Indicator Light ...................... 260
Shift Lever Override ...................... 347
Shift Speeds ........................... 259
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission ........... 259
Shifting ............................... 261
Automatic Transmission .............261,264
Shoulder Belts ........................... 45
Side Airbag ............................. 64
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters) .......... 243
Signals, Turn ...................... 83,142,176
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ............... 270
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 307
Snow Tires ............................ 309
Sound System Kicker ............................ 233
Spark Plugs ............................ 402 Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline) ...................... 402
Oil ............................... 402
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .............. 148
Speedometer ........................... 174
Starting ............................. 27,249
Automatic Transmission ................ 250
Cold Weather ....................... 254
Engine Fails to Start .................. 255
Remote ............................ 27
Starting and Operating .................... 249
Starting Procedures ...................... 249
Steering Column Controls ..................... 142
Column Lock ....................... 147
Power .......................... 274,275
Tilt Column ........................ 147
Wheel, Tilt ......................... 147
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .............. 234
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Steering Wheel Mounted Sound
System Controls......................... 234
Storage ............................... 395
Storage, Vehicle ...................... 242,395
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... 395
Stuck, Freeing .......................... 346
Sun Roof .............................. 158
Sunglasses Storage ....................... 152
Sunroof Maintenance ..................... 161
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ........ 56
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 362
System, Remote Starting .................... 27
Tachometer ............................ 174
Telescoping Steering Column ............... 147
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ........ 237
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......175,332
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ............... 74
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ................ 18Theft System (Security Alarm)
............... 18
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 147
Time Delay, Headlight .................... 140
Tire and Loading Information Placard ......... 296
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 294
Tire Markings .......................... 290
Tire Safety Information .................... 290
TIREFIT .............................. 332
Tires ............................ 83,300,433
Aging (Life of Tires) .................. 305
Air Pressure ........................ 300
Chains ............................ 307
General Information .................. 300
High Speed ......................... 303
Inflation Pressures .................... 301
Life of Tires ........................ 305
Load Capacity ....................... 296
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ......... 311
Pressure Warning Light ................ 181
452 INDEX