
At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level about five minutes after a
fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level
while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the
accuracy of the oil level reading. Add oil only when
the level is at or below the ADD or MIN mark.
•Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
Once A Month
•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
•Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, power steering and transmission and
add as needed.
•Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
•Check the manual transmission fluid level.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
Required Maintenance Intervals
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24,000 Miles (39,000 km) or
18 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of
irregular wear, even if it occurs before
24,000 miles (39 000 km).
❏ Inspect all door latches for presence of
grease, reapply if necessary.
❏ Inspect the CV joints.
❏ Inspect exhaust system.
❏ Inspect the front and rear axle fluid,
change if using your vehicle for police,
taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer
towing.
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Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer
32,000 Miles (52,000 km) or 24 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
32,000 miles (52 000 km).
❏ Inspect all door latches for presence of grease, reapply if necessary.
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏ Inspect the transfer case fluid.
❏ Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the 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 necessary.
❏ Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer
towing, snow plowing, heavy loading, taxi, police, delivery service (commercial service),
off-road, desert operation or more than 50% of your driving is at sustained high speeds
during hot weather, above 90°F (32°C).
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer
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64,000 Miles (104,000 km) or 48 Months Maintenance Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 64,000 miles (104 000 km).
❏ Inspect all door latches for presence of grease, reapply if necessary.
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏ Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary.
❏ Change the automatic transmission fluid and main sump filter if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent
trailer towing.
❏ Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer towing, snow plowing, heavy loading, taxi, police,
delivery service (commercial service), off-road, desert operation or more than 50% of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot
weather, above 90°F (32°C).
❏ Change the transfer case fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.
❏ Inspect the 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 necessary.
Odometer Reading Date
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96,000 Miles (156,000 km) or 72 Months Maintenance Service Schedule❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 96,000 miles (156 000 km).
❏ Inspect all door latches for presence of grease, reapply if necessary.
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Replace the ignition cables.
❏ Replace the spark plugs.
❏ Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary.†
❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏ Inspect the transfer case fluid.
❏ Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the CV joints.
❏ Inspect exhaust system.
❏ Inspect the 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 necessary.
❏ Inspect the front and rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
❏ Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer towing, snow plowing, heavy loading, taxi, police,
delivery service (commercial service), off-road, desert operation or more than 50% of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot
weather, above 90°F (32°C).
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128,000 Miles (208,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before 128,000 miles (208 000 km).
❏ Inspect all door latches for presence of grease, reapply if necessary.
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏ Change the transfer case fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.
❏ Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the 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 necessary.
❏ Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer towing, snow plowing, heavy loading, taxi, police,
delivery service (commercial service), off-road, desert operation or more than 50% of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot
weather, above 90°F (32°C).
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Fabric Care......................... 535,536
Fabric Top ............................. 536
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 512
Air Conditioning ..................... 362
Engine Oil ......................... 512
Finish Care ............................ 533
Flashers Hazard Warning ..................... 484
Turn Signal ................. 89,267,547,548
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 371
Fluid Capacities ......................... 549
Fluid Leaks ............................. 89
Fluid Level Checks ...................... 532
Automatic Transmission ................ 527
Engine Oil ......................... 510
Manual Transmission .................. 530
Power Steering ...................... 406
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 550Fog Light Service
........................ 547
Fog Lights .......................... 152,547
Fold and Tumble Rear Seat ................. 144
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 146
Folding Windshield ...................... 253
Four Wheel Drive ....................... 383
Shifting ........................... 385
Four Wheel Drive Operation ................ 383
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .................. 484
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 495
Front Axle (Differential) ................... 531
Fuel ................................. 452
Ethanol ........................... 453
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................. 457
Gasoline ........................... 452
Gauge ............................ 266
Materials Added ..................... 455
Methanol .......................... 453
Octane Rating ....................... 452
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Instrument Cluster................... 150
Interior ............................ 154
Lights On Reminder .................. 152
Low Fuel .......................... 266
Oil Pressure ........................ 267
Passing ............................ 152
Rear Servicing ....................... 548
Rear Tail ........................... 548
Seat Belt Reminder ................... 266
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ............ 271
Service ............................ 546
Side Marker ........................ 548
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ............ 271
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ......... 272
Traction Control ..................... 422
Turn Signal .............. 89,151,267,547,548
Voltage ............................ 266
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 266 Loading Vehicle
......................... 459
Tires .............................. 431
Locking Axle ........................... 388
Locks Automatic Door ...................... 35
Child Protection ...................... 38
Door .............................. 34
Power Door ......................... 34
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH) ............................ 76,78
Lubrication, Body ....................... 515
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 513
Maintenance Procedures ................... 509
Maintenance Schedule .................... 554
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 277,507
Manual Transmission .................. 373,530
Fluid Level Check .................... 530
Lubricant Selection ................... 530
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Child Restraint..................... 71,81
Extender ........................... 58
Front Seat .......................... 47
Inspection .......................... 87
Maintenance ........................ 536
Pretensioners ........................ 56
Reminder .......................... 266
Untwisting Procedure .................. 52
Seats ................................. 135
Adjustment ......................... 135
Easy Entry ......................... 138
Fold and Tumble Rear ................. 144
Head Restraints ...................... 142
Heated ............................ 141
Height Adjustment ................... 136
Rear Folding ........................ 146
Removal ........................ 145,146
Seatback Release ..................... 137
Tilting ............................ 137 Security Against Theft
..................... 18
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ................ 18
Selection of Oil ......................... 511
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Sentry Key Programming ................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement ................... 16
Service Assistance ....................... 573
Service Contract ......................... 575
Service Manuals ........................ 577
Setting the Clock .................. 300,318,328
Settings, Personal ........................ 294
Shift Lever Override ...................... 497
Shifting ............................... 377
Automatic Transmission ................ 378
Manual Transmission .................. 373
Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer
Case Neutral (N) ..................... 480
Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer
Case Neutral (N) ..................... 481
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