
FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate) All Engines 19 Gallons72 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter 3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts5.6 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
Cooling System * 3.6 Liter Engine – We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/ Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent. 10 Quarts
9.5 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine without Severe Duty II Cooling System –
We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula. 14.5 Quarts
13.9 Liters
5.7 Liter Engine with Severe Duty II Cooling System –
We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula. 15 Quarts
14.3 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology).
Engine Oil – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Refer to theengine oil fill cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil – 5.7L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Refer to theengine oil fill cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter or equivalent.
Spark Plugs – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]).
Spark Plugs – 5.7L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]).
Fuel Selection – 3.6L Engine 87 Octane
Fuel Selection – 5.7L Engine 87 Octane Acceptable – 89 Octane Recommended
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 585

NOTE:Under no circumstances should oil change inter-
vals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or twelve months,
whichever comes first.
Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual
wear or damage
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, power steering and transmission as
needed
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights
Required Maintenance Intervals.
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following
page for the required maintenance intervals.At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•Change oil and filter
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of
irregular wear, even if it occurs before the
oil indicator system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required
• Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped
with dipstick
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses
and park brake
• Inspect engine cooling system protection and
hoses
• Inspect exhaust system
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
off-road conditions
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 589

Automatic Headlights..................... .220
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...............334
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........384
Automatic Transmission ....................402
Adding Fluid ......................... .563
Autostick ............................ .418
Fluid and Filter Changes ..................563
Fluid Change ......................... .563
Fluid Level Check ...................... .561
Fluid Type ........................... .561
Special Additives ...................... .562
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode .......410
Autostick .............................. .418
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................33
Auto Up Power Windows ....................41
Axle Fluid ............................. .586
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid) .................586Battery
................................ .544
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........25
Location ............................. .544
Belts, Seat ...............................49
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................549
B-Pillar Location ......................... .448
Brake Assist System ...................... .434
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............433
Brake Fluid ............................ .586
Brake, Parking .......................... .429
Brake System ........................... .559
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .431
Fluid Check .......................... .559
Master Cylinder ....................... .559
Parking ............................. .429
Warning Light ........................ .322
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................401
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INDEX 609

Exhaust Gas Caution.....................99
Fails to Start .......................... .397
Flooded, Starting ...................... .397
Fuel Requirements ..................... .476
Jump Starting ......................... .518
Oil................................. .539
Oil Change Interval ..................... .334
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .541
Oil Selection .......................... .540
Oil Synthetic ......................... .542
Overheating .......................... .508
Starting ............................. .394
Temperature Gauge ..................... .325
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .541
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................541
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............71
Entry System, Illuminated ....................21
Ethanol ............................... .477
Event Data Recorder ........................74 Exhaust Gas Caution
........................99
Exhaust System ...........................99
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................112
Exterior Lighting ......................... .219
Exterior Lights .......................... .102
Filler Location Fuel ....................... .320
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .543
Air Conditioning ...................... .387
Engine Oil ........................... .542
Engine Oil Disposal .....................542
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .508
Turn Signal .......................... .102
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .225
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ........................ .485
Engine Oil ........................... .484
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INDEX 613

Master Cylinder (Brakes)....................559
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ...............213
Memory Seat ........................... .213
Memory Seats and Radio ....................213
Methanol .............................. .477
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... .338
Mirrors ................................110
Automatic Dimming .....................110
Electric Powered ........................113
Electric Remote .........................113
Exterior Folding ........................112
Heated ...............................114
Outside ..............................111
Rearview .............................110
Vanity ...............................114
Mode Fuel Saver ........................... .336
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................466Mopar Parts
............................ .537
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .477
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................97
Occupant Restraints ........................46
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ..................63
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................476
Odometer .............................. .317
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .317
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................317
Oil, Engine ............................. .539
Capacity ............................ .584
Change Interval ....................... .334
Checking ............................ .539
Dipstick ............................. .539
Disposal ............................. .542
Filter ............................... .542
Filter Disposal ........................ .542
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Identification Logo..................... .541
Materials Added to ..................... .542
Recommendation ...................... .540
Synthetic ............................ .542
Viscosity ............................ .541
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .543
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................535
Operating Precautions ..................... .535
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................111
Overdrive .............................. .418
Overdrive OFF Switch ..................... .418
Overheating, Engine ...................... .325
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .............4
Paint Care ............................. .564
Panic Alarm ..............................24
Parking Brake ........................... .429
Park Sense System, Rear ....................271 Passing Light
........................... .225
Pedals, Adjustable ........................ .238
Pets ....................................97
Pets, Transporting ..........................97
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........448
Power Deck Lid Release ........................44
Distribution Center (Fuses) ................574
Door Locks ............................32
Mirrors ..............................113
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........296
Seats ............................... .199
Steering ............................. .427
Sunroof ............................. .293
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ............235
Windows ..............................40
Power Steering Fluid ...................... .586
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................59
Preparation for Jacking .....................512
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