CAUTION!
Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the
chemicals can damage your engine. Such damage is
not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Engine Oil Viscosity – 2.4L Engine
SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended for all operating
temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature
starting and vehicle fuel economy.
The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended
engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on
the engine oil filler cap location, refer to “Engine Com-
partment” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further
information.
Lubricants that do not have both, the engine oil certifi-
cation mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade number
should not be used.
Engine Oil Viscosity – 3.6L Engine
SAE 5W-30 engine oil is recommended for all operating
temperatures. This engine oil improves low temperature
starting and vehicle fuel economy.
The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended
engine oil viscosity for your vehicle. For information on
engine oil filler cap location, refer to “Engine Compart-
ment” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further informa-
tion.
Lubricants, which do not have both the engine oil certi-
fication mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade num-
ber, should not be used.
Synthetic Engine Oils
You may use synthetic engine oils provided the recom-
mended oil quality requirements are met, and the recom-
mended maintenance intervals for oil and filter changes
are followed.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 459
Event Data Recorder...................... 74
Exhaust Gas Caution ................. 42,90,397
Exhaust System ....................... 90,469
Express Down Windows ................... 23
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 104
Exterior Light Service ..................... 497
Exterior Lighting ........................ 192
Exterior Lights ........................ 93,497
Fabric Care ............................ 487
Filler Location Fuel .................... 266,401
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 460
Air Conditioning .................. 326,464
Automatic Transaxle .................. 482
Engine Oil ....................... 460,504
Engine Oil Disposal ................... 460
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 196 Flashers
Hazard Warning ..................... 423
Turn Signal .................... 93,195,261
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...................... 400
Engine Oil ......................... 400
Fuel Requirements ................. 397,399
Maintenance ........................ 401
Replacement Parts .................... 401
Starting ........................... 400
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 337
Floor Console .......................... 239
Fluid Capacities ......................... 503
Fluid Leaks ............................. 93
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transaxle ...............481,482
Brake .......................... 478,505
Cooling System ...................... 472
Engine Oil ......................... 457
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