2012 DODGE DURANGO tow

120,000 Miles (195,000 km) or 90 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
120,000 miles (195 000 km).
❏ 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.
❏ Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter(s).
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 649

144,000 Miles (234,000 km) or 108 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
144,000 miles (234 000 km).
❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the
engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary.
❏ Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏ 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.
Odometer Reading Date
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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).
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 651

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control). . 208
Adding Fuel ........................... 519
Additives, Fuel ......................... 514
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 590
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 593
Air Conditioning Filter .................... 594
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ............... 594
Air Conditioning System .................. 408
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 416
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone ................ 414
Air Filter .............................. 590
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 489
Airbag .............................. 67,76
Airbag Deployment ....................... 77
Airbag Light ................... 74,75,80,99,305
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 79
Airbag, Side ...................... 70,73,75,76
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ...........71,73,76
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................20,305Alarm, Panic
............................ 26
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ................... 450
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 9
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 361
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............. 468
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 302
Anti-Theft System ....................... 305
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................ 632
Appearance Care ........................ 614
Assist, Hill Start ........................ 474
Assistance Towing ....................... 137
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 43
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................ 110
Automatic Door Locks ..................... 36
Automatic Headlights .................... 189
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 408
Automatic Transmission .............432,440,611
Adding Fluid ....................... 613
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 611
664 INDEX

Cooling System......................... 601
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 603
Coolant Capacity ..................... 632
Coolant Level ....................... 605
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 605
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 602
Inspection .......................... 601
Points to Remember .................. 606
Pressure Cap ........................ 604
Radiator Cap ....................... 604
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......602,632
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .............. 208
Cupholders ............................ 270
Customer Assistance ..................... 655
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 80
Daytime Running Lights ................... 191
Dealer Service .......................... 586
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 283 Defroster, Windshield
.................. 100,413
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 583
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ................ 613
Oil (Engine) ........................ 587
Power Steering ...................... 464
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 574
Disposal Engine Oil ......................... 590
Used Engine Fluids ................... 590
Door Locks ............................. 34
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 36
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 250
Driving ............................... 457
Off-Pavement ....................... 457
Off-Road .......................... 457
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy .... 323
E-85 Fuel ............................. 515
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INDEX 667

Electric Remote Mirrors................... 112
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ...... 263
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 467
Anti-Lock Brake System ................ 468
Brake Assist System ................... 469
Electronic Roll Mitigation ............... 470
Traction Control System ................ 468
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ............. 470
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ....205,208
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 470
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ....................... 303,309
Electronically Shifted Transfer Case ........... 450
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ............. 571
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 551
Jacking ............................ 552
Jump Starting ....................... 567
Tow Hooks ......................... 573 Emission Control System Maintenance
......... 584
Engine Air Cleaner ......................... 590
Block Heater ........................ 429
Break-In Recommendations .............. 97
Compartment .................... 581,582
Compartment Identification ..........581,582
Cooling ........................... 601
Exhaust Gas Caution ..............48,98,515
Fails to Start ........................ 428
Flooded, Starting ..................... 428
Fuel Requirements ................. 51 1,632
Jump Starting ....................... 567
Multi-Displacement ................... 465
Oil ............................ 587,632
Oil Change Interval ................... 588
Oil Disposal ........................ 590
Oil Filter ........................... 590
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 590
668 INDEX

Speedometer........................ 304
Tachometer ......................... 299
Gear Ranges ........................ 433,441
Gear Select Lever Override ................. 573
General Information ............20,29,153,229,510
Glass Cleaning .......................... 618
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............523,526
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............523,525
GVWR ............................... 523
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™) ............. 123
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 551
Headlights ............................ 627
Bulb Replacement .................... 627
Cleaning ........................... 618
High Beam ......................... 303
On With Wipers ..................... 189
Replacing .......................... 627
Heated Mirrors ......................... 113 Heater, Engine Block
..................... 429
Hill Descent Control ..................... 304
Hill Start Assist ......................... 474
Hitches Trailer Towing ....................... 530
Holder, Cup ........................... 270
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 250
Hood Release .......................... 186
Ignition ............................... 16
Key ............................. 14,16
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 16
Illuminated Entry ........................ 23
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 18
Infant Restraint ........................ 81,82
Inflation Pressure Tires .................... 489
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 309
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 110
Instrument Cluster .................... 298,299
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INDEX 671

Rearview Mirrors........................ 110
Reclining Front Seats ..................... 164
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 80
Recreational Towing ...................... 540
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ..... 543
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) .... 546
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 512
Refrigerant ............................ 594
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 65
Remote Control Starting System ....................... 29
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 24
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 406
Remote Starting System .................... 29
Replacement Bulbs ....................... 626
Replacement Keys ........................ 19
Replacement Parts ....................... 585
Replacement Tires ....................... 496
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 658 Restraints, Child
......................... 81
Restraints, Occupant ...................... 48
Retractable Cargo Area Cover ............... 280
Roll Over Warning ........................ 5
Roof Type Carrier ....................... 284
Rotation, Tires .......................... 499
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................. 99
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 101
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 658
Safety Information, Tire ................... 478
Safety Tips ............................. 98
Safety, Exhaust Gas ..................... 48,98
Satellite Radio Antenna ................... 361
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 638
Seat Belt Reminder ....................... 65
Seat Belts ............................ 52,99
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ...... 57
And Pregnant Women .................. 66
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INDEX 677

Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight.............. 532
Tow Hooks, Emergency ................... 573
Towing ............................ 525,574
24-Hour Towing Assistance ............. 137
Disabled Vehicle ..................... 574
Guide ............................. 531
Recreational ........................ 540
Weight ............................ 531
Towing Assistance ....................... 137
Traction Control ......................... 468
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ................. 474
Trailer Towing .......................... 525
Cooling System Tips .................. 539
Hitches ............................ 530
Minimum Requirements ................ 533
Trailer and Tongue Weight .............. 532
Wiring ............................ 536
Trailer Towing Guide ..................... 531
Trailer Weight .......................... 531 Transfer Case
........................... 610
Electronically Shifted .................. 450
Maintenance ........................ 610
Transmission Automatic .................... 432,440,611
Maintenance ........................ 611
Shifting ........................... 430
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 27
Transmitter Programming
(Remote Keyless Entry) .................... 24
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener
(HomeLink®) .......................... 250
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ........ 24
Tread Wear Indicators .................... 494
Turn Signals ...................... 303,628,630
UCI Connector ......................... 364
Uconnect™ (Hands-Free Phone) ............. 123
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INDEX 681