2012 CHRYSLER 200 CONVERTIBLE oil change

WARNING!
•You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you
have the knowledge and the right equipment. If
you have any doubt about your ability to perform
a service job, take your vehicle to a competent
mechanic.
•Failure to properly inspect and maintain your
vehicle could result in a component malfunction
and effect vehicle handling and performance. This
could cause an accident.
152,000 Miles (247,000 km) or
114 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
152,000 miles (247 000 km).
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
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S482 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Automatic Headlights.................... 162
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ..........208,221
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 290
Automatic Transaxle Adding Fluid ....................... 467
Selection Of Lubricant ................. 467
Automatic Transmission ................308,443
Adding Fluid ....................... 444
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 445
Fluid Level Check .................... 444
Fluid Type ......................... 443
Gear Ranges ........................ 311
Special Additives ..................... 444
Autostick ............................. 318
B-Pillar Location ........................ 340
Battery ............................... 427
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 26
Location ........................... 427 Belts, Seat
............................ 43,83
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 431
Brake Assist System ...................... 330
Brake System ........................... 441
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... 326
Fluid Check ..................... 441,467
Master Cylinder ..................... 441
Parking ........................... 324
Warning Light ....................... 205
Brake, Parking .......................... 324
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 309
Brakes ............................... 441
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 80
Bulb Replacement ..................... 459,460
Bulbs, Light .......................... 85,459
Calibration, Compass ..................... 223
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 465
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Door Locks, Automatic.................... 32
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 176
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt .................... 155
Driving On Slippery Surfaces .................. 319
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water ............................. 320
E-85 Fuel ............................. 368
Electric Rear Window Defrost ............... 194
Electric Remote Mirrors ................... 112
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 185
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 173
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 331
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .... 218
Emergency Deck Lid Release ................ 38
Emergency Trunk Release ................... 38
Emergency, In Case of Jacking ............................ 394 Jump Starting
....................... 404
Overheating ........................ 392
Towing ............................ 411
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 420
Engine ............................... 417
Air Cleaner ......................... 427
Block Heater ........................ 307
Break-In Recommendations .............. 80
Checking Oil Level ................... 423
Compartment ....................... 418
Compartment Identification ............. 418
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................ 436,466
Cooling ........................... 436
Exhaust Gas Caution ................82,368
Fuel Requirements ................. 364,465
Jump Starting ....................... 404
Oil ......................... 423,465,466
Oil Change Interval .............208,221,424
Oil Filler Cap .................... 417,425
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Methanol............................. 365
Mini-Trip Computer ................... 216,222
Mirrors ............................... 111
Automatic Dimming .................. 111
Electric Powered ..................... 112
Electric Remote ...................... 112
Heated ............................ 113
Outside ........................... 112
Vanity ............................ 114
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 355
Mopar Parts ......................... 421,488
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 365
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 161
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 80
Occupant Restraints ................... 39,61,65
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...............60,61Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)
.............. 364
Odometer ............................. 206
Trip ........................... 206,209
Oil Change Indicator .................. 208,221
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............208,221
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 426
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... 426
Oil Pressure Light ....................... 204
Oil, Engine ......................... 423,466
Capacity ........................... 465
Change Interval ................ 208,221,424
Checking .......................... 423
Dipstick ........................... 423
Disposal ........................... 426
Filter .......................... 426,466
Filter Disposal ....................... 426
Identification Logo ................... 424
Materials Added to ................... 426
Recommendation .................. 424,465
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Radio Operation........................ 285
Radio Remote Controls .................... 283
Rear Cupholder ......................... 189
Rear Window Defroster ................... 194
Rear Window Features .................... 194
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 68
Recreational Towing ...................... 388
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 364
Refrigerant ............................ 430
Release, Hood .......................... 159
Reminder, Lights On ..................... 162
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 55
Remote Control Security Alarm ....................... 18
Starting System ....................... 27
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 21
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 283
Remote Starting System .................... 27
Remote Trunk Release ..................... 37 Replacement Bulbs
....................... 459
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 421
Replacement Tires ....................... 352
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 488
Resetting Oil Change Indicator ...........208,221
Restraint, Head ......................... 155
Restraints, Child ......................... 69
Restraints, Occupant ...................... 39
Rotation, Tires .......................... 354
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................. 83
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 85
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 488
Safety Information, Tire ................... 334
Safety Tips ............................. 81
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... 82
Satellite Radio Antenna .................247,273
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 470
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