2011 DODGE DURANGO spare tire

15. Have the aluminum road wheel and tire repaired as
soon as possible and properly secure the spare tire, jack
and tool kit.
WARNING!
A loose tire or jack, thrown forward in a collision or
hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-
hicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in
the places provided.
JUMP-STARTING
If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-
started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in
another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster
pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly
so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.
NOTE:When using a portable battery booster pack
follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions and
precautions.
Jack And Tool Kit Properly Stored6
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 463

Cargo Compartment...................... 225
Light ............................. 226
Luggage Carrier ..................... 230
Cargo Light ............................ 226
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ 227
Cellular Phone ....................... 1 19,319
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 523
Certification Label ....................... 422
Chains, Tire ............................ 397
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 449
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 379
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) .............262,478
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 96
Checks, Safety ........................... 96
Child Restraint .................... 82,83,88,90
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............86,88
Child Safety Locks ........................ 36
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 411 Climate Control
......................... 319
Clock ............................. 285,294
Cold Weather Operation ................... 339
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 318
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 391
Compass .............................. 271
Compass Calibration ..................... 273
Compass Variance ....................... 272
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 269
Connector UCI .............................. 308
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ....... 308
Conserving Fuel ........................ 268
Console, Overhead ....................... 204
Contract, Service ........................ 547
Cooling System ......................... 494
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 496
Coolant Capacity ..................... 524
Coolant Level ....................... 498
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Transfer Case, Shifting out of
Transfer Case Neutral (N).............. 444
Shoulder Belts ........................... 52
Side Airbag ............................. 76
Signals, Turn ................... 100,248,519,521
Sirius Backseat TV™ (Uconnect™ studios) ...... 315
SmartBeams ........................... 148
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 397
Snow Plow ............................ 438
Snow Tires ............................ 398
Spare Tire ....................... 391,393,451
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ...................... 410
Oil ............................... 482
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...........163,166
Speedometer ........................... 249
Starting ............................. 29,336
Automatic Transmission ................ 336
Cold Weather .................... 339,341Engine Block Heater
.................. 341
Engine Fails to Start .................. 340
Remote ............................ 29
Starting and Operating .................... 336
Starting Procedures ...................... 336
Steering Power .......................... 362,364
Tilt Column ........................ 160
Wheel, Heated ...................... 162
Wheel, Tilt ......................... 160
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .............. 316
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls .............................. 316
Storage ............................... 517
Storage, Vehicle ...................... 329,517
Storing Your Vehicle ...................... 517
Sun Roof .............................. 212
Sun Visor Extension ...................... 111
Sunglasses Storage ....................... 205
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INDEX 569

Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 67
Sway Control, Trailer ..................... 373
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 483
System, Remote Starting .................... 29
Tachometer ............................ 244
Telescoping Steering Column ............... 160
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ........ 319
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......... 252
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ............... 86
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ................... 227
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 160
Tire and Loading Information Placard ......... 383
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 381
Tire Markings .......................... 378
Tire Safety Information .................... 378
Tires ........................... 100,387,551
Air Pressure ........................ 388
Chains ............................ 397 Changing
.......................... 449
Compact Spare ...................... 391
General Information .................. 387
High Speed ......................... 390
Inflation Pressures .................... 388
Jacking ............................ 449
Life of Tires ........................ 395
Load Capacity .................... 383,384
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ......... 399
Pressure Warning Light ................ 244
Quality Grading ..................... 551
Radial ............................ 390
Replacement ........................ 395
Rotation ........................... 398
Safety ............................. 378
Sizes ............................. 379
Snow Tires ......................... 398
Spare Tire .......................... 451
Spinning ........................... 394
570 INDEX