2011 DODGE JOURNEY Owners Manual

Headlights On Reminder............... 194
Headlights On With Wipers ..........193,202
High Beam ...................... 196,497
High Beam Indicator .................. 261
High Beam/Low Beam Select ............ 196
Illuminated Entry ..................... 20
Instrument Cluster ................. 192,259
Intensity Control ..................... 196
Interior ............................ 196
License ............................ 501
Lights On Reminder .................. 194
Low Fuel .......................... 272
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...... 259
Map Reading ....................... 198
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) ........ 197
Park .............................. 497
Passing ............................ 196
Reading ........................... 198
Rear Servicing .................... 497,499Rear Tail
........................... 499
Seat Belt Reminder ................... 264
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ............ 266
Service ......................... 495,497
Service Engine Soon
(Malfunction Indicator) ................ 259
Side Marker ........................ 497
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ............ 266
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .......262,383
Traction Control ..................... 360
Turn Signal ................. 93,195,497,499
Vanity Mirror ....................... 104
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 259
Load Floor, Cargo ....................... 246
Loading Vehicle ...................... 403,405
Capacities .......................... 405
Tires .............................. 367
Locks ................................. 29
Auto Unlock ......................... 31
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INDEX 543

Automatic Door...................... 31
Child Protection ...................... 31
Door .............................. 29
Power Door ......................... 30
Low Tire Pressure System .................. 383
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH) ............................ 81,83
Lubrication, Body ....................... 466
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ................. 253
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 461
Maintenance Procedures ................... 456
Maintenance Schedule .................... 508
Maintenance, General ..................... 456
Maintenance, Sunroof ..................... 230
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 259,454
Manual Transaxle Fluid Level Check .................... 483
Frequency of Fluid Change ............. 483Lubricant Selection
................... 483
Manual, Service ......................... 527
Map/Reading Lights ..................... 198
Marker Lights, Side ...................... 497
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 478
Methanol ............................. 394
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 278
Mirrors ............................ 101,219
Automatic Dimming .................. 102
Electric Powered ..................... 103
Electric Remote ...................... 103
Exterior Folding ..................... 104
Heated ............................ 104
Outside ........................... 102
Rearview .......................... 101
Vanity ............................ 104
Mode Fuel Saver ......................... 276
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
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Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 383
Mopar Parts ......................... 455,526
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 394
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 195
Navigation System (Uconnect™ gps) .......... 215
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 88
Occupant Restraints ................... 42,67,71
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...........64,65,67,70
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............393,504
Odometer ............................. 261
Oil Change Indicator .................. 262,275
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............262,275
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 460
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... 460
Oil, Engine ......................... 457,504
Capacity ........................... 503
Change Interval ................... 275,458Checking
.......................... 457
Dipstick ........................... 457
Disposal ........................... 460
Filter .......................... 460,504
Filter Disposal ....................... 460
Identification Logo ................... 458
Materials Added to ................... 460
Recommendation .................. 458,503
Synthetic .......................... 459
Viscosity ........................ 459,503
Onboard Diagnostic System ..............453,454
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink®) ........... 220
Operating Precautions .................... 453
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............ 4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 102
Overdrive ............................. 342
Overhead Console ....................... 218
Overheating, Engine ................ 267,423,424
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........4,527
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INDEX 545

Paint Care............................. 484
Panic Alarm ............................ 23
Park Sense System, Rear ................... 206
Parking Brake .......................... 350
Passenger Seat Back Tilt (Easy Entry System) .... 185
Passing Light ........................... 196
Pets .................................. 88
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 367
Power Brakes ............................ 352
Distribution Center (Fuses) .............. 492
Door Locks ......................... 30
Inverter ........................... 235
Mirrors ............................ 103
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........ 230
Seats ............................. 167
Steering ........................ 348,349
Sunroof ........................... 227
Transfer Unit ....................... 483 Windows
........................... 38
Windows, Express Down ................ 23
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 505
Power Transfer Unit ................... 483,505
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 60
Preparation for Jacking .................... 426
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... 54
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 21
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 374
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......... 475
Radio Operation ........................ 310
Radio Remote Controls .................... 308
Rear Air Conditioning .................... 321
Rear Axle (Differential) .................... 483
Rear Camera ........................... 215
Rear Cupholder ......................... 237
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Rear Drive Assembly..................... 483
Rear Liftgate ............................ 41
Rear Park Sense System ................... 206
Rear Seat, Folding .................... 180,187
Rear Window Defroster ................... 252
Rear Window Features .................... 250
Rear Wiper/Washer ...................... 250
Rearview Mirrors ........................ 101
Reclining Front Seats ..................... 173
Reclining Rear Seats ................... 184,187
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 74
Recreational Towing ...................... 420
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 393
Refrigerant ............................ 464
Release, Hood .......................... 190
Reminder, Lights On ..................... 194
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 58 Remote Control
Starting System ....................... 25
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 308
Remote Starting System .................... 25
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 495
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 455
Replacement Tires ....................... 379
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 526
Resetting Oil Change Indicator ...........262,275
Restraint, Head ......................... 175
Restraints, Child ......................... 75
Restraints, Occupant ...................... 42
Retractable Cargo Area Cover ............... 248
Reverse Lights .......................... 499
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ................ 441
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack) ................. 253
Rotation, Tires .......................... 382
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INDEX 547

Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 91
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 93
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 526
Safety Information, Tire ................... 362
Safety Tips ............................. 89
Safety, Exhaust Gas ..................... 42,90
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 508
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 489
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 58
Seat Belts .......................... 42,46,91
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ...... 51
And Pregnant Women .................. 60
Child Restraint ................. 75,76,79,85
Extender ........................... 60
Front Seat ......................... 46,47
Inspection .......................... 91
Operating Instructions .................. 47
Pretensioners ........................ 54
Rear Seat ........................... 46 Untwisting Procedure
.................. 51
Seats ................................. 167
Adjustment ......................... 167
Child Booster ........................ 77
Easy Entry ......................... 185
Heated ............................ 169
Height Adjustment ................. 167,174
Power ............................ 167
Rear Folding ..................... 180,187
Reclining .......................... 173
Reclining Rear .................... 184,187
Seatback Release ............... 174,180,187
Tilting ............................ 167
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ................ 17
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..........473,504
Selection of Oil ......................... 458
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Sentry Key Programming ................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement ................... 16
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Service Assistance....................... 523
Service Contract ......................... 525
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator) .................... 259
Service Manuals ........................ 527
Shift Lever Override ...................... 443
Shifting Automatic Transaxle .................. 338
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage .............. 51
Shoulder Belts ........................... 46
Side Airbag ............................. 70
Side View Mirror Adjustment ............... 102
Signals, Turn ................... 93,195,261,499
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On ............... 345
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ................. 380
Snow Tires ............................ 382
Spare Tire ....................... 375,376,426
Spark Plugs ............................ 504 Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline) ...................... 504
Oil ............................ 458,504
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .............. 203
Speedometer ........................... 266
Starting ............................. 25,334
Automatic Transmission ................ 334
Cold Weather ....................... 336
Engine Fails to Start .................. 337
Remote ............................ 25
Starting and Operating .................... 334
Starting Procedures ...................... 334
Steering Column Controls ..................... 195
Column Lock ....................... 202
Power .......................... 348,349
Tilt Column ........................ 202
Wheel, Tilt ......................... 202
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .............. 308
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INDEX 549

Steering Wheel Mounted
Sound System Controls................... 308
Storage ............................ 239,495
Storage, Vehicle ......................... 325
Stuck, Freeing .......................... 441
Sun Roof .............................. 227
Sun Visor Extension ...................... 105
Sunglasses Storage ....................... 219
Sunroof Maintenance ..................... 230
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ........ 61
Sway Control, Trailer .................. 361,407
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... 459
System, Remote Starting .................... 25
Tachometer ............................ 259
Taillights .............................. 499
Telescoping Steering Column ............... 202
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ........ 319
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant .......... 266Tether Anchor, Child Restraint
............... 81
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ................ 17
Theft System (Security Alarm) ............... 17
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ................... 247
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 202
Time Delay, Headlight .................... 193
Tire and Loading Information Placard ......... 367
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 365
Tire Markings .......................... 362
Tire Safety Information .................... 362
Tires ............................ 93,371,529
Aging (Life of Tires) .................. 378
Air Pressure ........................ 371
Chains ............................ 380
Changing .......................... 425
Compact Spare ...................... 375
General Information .................. 371
High Speed ......................... 374
Inflation Pressures .................... 372
550 INDEX