2011 DODGE DURANGO User Guide

Fuel Door Emergency Release
• To manually open the fuel door, remove
the storage bin located in the left rear
cargo area.
• Pull the release cable located in the
storage bin opening.
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ENGINE COMPARTMENT3.6L ENGINE
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5.7L Engine
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FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine
PartCapacities
3.6L Engine MOPAR
®Engine
Coolant/Antifreeze
5-Year/100,000 Mile
Formula or equivalent10.4 Quarts (9.9 Liters)
5.7 Liter Engine – Without
Trailer Tow PackageMOPAR
®Engine
Coolant/Antifreeze
5-Year/100,000 Mile
Formula or equivalent15.4 Quarts (14.6 Liters)
5.7 Liter Engine – With
Trailer Tow PackageMOPAR
®Engine
Coolant/Antifreeze
5-Year/100,000 Mile
Formula or equivalent16 Quarts (15.2 Liters)
Engine Oil with Filter 3.6L API certified 5W-30 engine
oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler
Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to your oil
filler cap for correct SAE
grade.6 Quarts (5.6 Liters)
Engine Oil with Filter 5.7L API certified 5W-20 engine
oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler
Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to your oil
filler cap for correct SAE
grade.7 Quarts (6.6 Liters)
Fuel Selection 3.6L, 5.7L 87 Octane acceptable.
89 Octane recommended
for 5.7L.24 Gallons (91 Liters)
Engine Oil Filter 3.6L,
5.7LMOPAR
®Engine Oil Filter
or equivalent.—
Spark Plug 3.6L RER8ZWYCB4
(Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm])—
Spark Plug 5.7L LZFR5C–11G
(Gap 0.043 in [1.09 mm])—
Automatic Transmission MOPAR
®ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission
Fluid or equivalent
licensed ATF+4
®product.—
Transfer Case (MP2010
Single Speed Only)MOPAR®ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission
Fluid or equivalent
licensed ATF+4
®product.—
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ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine
PartCapacities
Transfer Case (MP3023
Two Speed Only)MOPAR
®NV 247/245
Transfer Case Lubricant or
equivalent.—
Axle Differential
(Front/Rear)We recommend you use
MOPAR
®GL-5 Synthetic
Axle Lubricant
SAE 75W-85.—
Axle Differential (Rear)
5.7L Engine With
Electronic Limited-Slip
Differential (ELSD)We recommend you use
MOPAR
®GL-5 Synthetic
Axle Lubricant
SAE 75W-85 with friction
modifier additive.—
Axle Differential (Rear)
5.7L Engine Without
Electronic Limited-Slip
Differential (ELSD)We recommend you use
MOPAR
®GL-5 Synthetic
Axle Lubricant
SAE 75W-85.—
Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR
®DOT 3 and SAE
J1703 should be used or
equivalent. If DOT 3 is not
available, then DOT 4 is
acceptable. Use only
recommended brake fluids.—
Power Steering Reservoir –
3.6L EngineMOPAR
®Hydraulic Fluid or
equivalent meeting
MS-11655, such as Fuchs
EG ZH 3044 or Pentosin
CHF 11s.—
Power Steering Reservoir –
5.7L EngineMOPAR
®Power Steering
Fluid +4, MOPAR®ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission
Fluid meeting MS-9602 or
equivalent licensed
ATF+4
®product.—
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MAINTENANCE CHART
Miles:
8,000 16,000 24,000 32,000 40,000 48,000 56,000 64,000 72,000 80,000 88,000 96,000 104,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78
Or Kilometers:
13,000 26,000 39,000 52,000 65,000 78,000 91,000 104,000 117,000 130,000 143,000 156,000 169,000
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.XXXXXXXXXXXXX
Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular
wear, even if it occurs before scheduled mainte-
nance.XXXXXXXXXXXXX
If using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or
off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner
filter; replace if necessary.XXX
Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. X XXXXX
Inspect the CV joints.XXXX
Inspect the exhaust system. XXXXX
Inspect the transfer case fluid and change if neces-
sary.XXX
Adjust the parking brake on vehicles equipped with
four wheel disc brakes.XXX
Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter if
using your vehicle for any of the following: police,
taxi, fleet or frequent trailer towing.X
Inspect the front and rear axle fluid, change if neces-
sary.XXXX
Inspect 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 nec-
essary.XXXXXX
Replace the engine air cleaner. X X X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months
or 104,000 miles (169,000 km) whichever comes
first.X
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Miles:
8,000 16,000 24,000 32,000 40,000 48,000 56,000 64,000 72,000 80,000 88,000 96,000 104,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78
Or Kilometers:
13,000 26,000 39,000 52,000 65,000 78,000 91,000 104,000 117,000 130,000 143,000 156,000 169,000
Flush and replace the engine coolant at
104,000 miles (169,000 km) or 60 months
whichever comes first.X
Replace the spark plugs (5.7L engine)XXX
Replace the spark plugs (3.6L engine)X
Inspect and replace PCV valve.*X• * This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturer to the owner, but is not required to maintain emissions warranty.
• Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for complete maintenance schedule.
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Maintenance Record
Odometer Date Signature, Authorized Service Center
8,000 Miles
(13,000 km)
or 6 Months
16,000 Miles
(26,000 km)
or 12 Months
24,000 Miles
(39,000 km)
or 18 Months
32,000 Miles
(52,000 km)
or 24 Months
40,000 Miles
(65,000 km)
or 30 Months
48,000 Miles
(78,000 km)
or 36 Months
56,000 Miles
(91,000 km)
or 42 Months
64,000 Miles
(104,000 km)
or 48 Months
72,000 Miles
(117,000 km)
or 54 Months
80,000 Miles
(130,000 km)
or 60 Months
88,000 Miles
(143,000 km)
or 66 Months
96,000 Miles
(156,000 km)
or 72 Months
104,000 Miles
(169,000 km)
or 78 Months
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