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U.S. Metric
Cooling System*
2.4L Engine and Single or Dual-Zone Climate Control System
(MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula)10.7 Quarts 10.1 Liters
2.4L Engine and Three-Zone Climate Control System (MOPAR®
Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula)11.6 Quarts 11.0 Liters
3.6L Engine and Single or Dual-Zone Climate Control System
(MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula)13.1 Quarts 12.4 Liters
3.6L Engine and Three-Zone Climate Control System (MOPAR®
Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula)14.5 Quarts 13.7 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 581
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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 irregu-
lar 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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Cleaning
Wheels...............................561
Climate Control..........................368
Coin Holder.............................271
Cold Weather Operation....................395
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance..............367
Compact Spare Tire........................451
Computer, Trip/Travel......................314
Connector
UCI.................................365
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI)..........365
Conserving Fuel..........................312
Console, Floor...........................271
Console, Overhead........................247
Contract, Service..........................598
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)...........550
Cooling System...........................546
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)...............549
Coolant Capacity.......................580Coolant Level..........................547
Disposal of Used Coolant.................550
Drain, Flush, and Refill...................547
Inspection............................551
Points to Remember.....................551
Pressure Cap..........................550
Radiator Cap..........................550
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).............547
Corrosion Protection.......................559
Cupholders.............................269
Customer Assistance.......................595
Data Recorder, Event.......................77
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights.............226
Daytime Running Lights....................222
Dealer Service............................530
Defroster, Rear Window.....................285
Defroster, Windshield.....................
.106
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers..................228
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INDEX 609
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Engine.................................103
Air Cleaner...........................534
Block Heater..........................396
Break-In Recommendations................103
Checking Oil Level......................531
Compartment..........................525
Compartment Identification................526
Coolant (Antifreeze).....................547
Cooling..............................546
Exhaust Gas Caution.....................45
Fails to Start...........................395
Flooded, Starting.......................395
Fuel Requirements......................468
Jump Starting..........................512
Oil..................................531
Oil Change Interval......................311
Oil Filler Cap..........................525
Oil Selection...........................532
Oil Synthetic..........................533Operation.............................103
Overheating...........................498
Starting..............................392
Temperature Gauge......................301
Engine Oil Viscosity.......................533
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart...................533
Enhanced Accident Response Feature............74
Entry System, Illuminated....................21
Ethanol................................469
Event Data Recorder........................77
Exhaust Gas Caution........................45
Exhaust System...........................105
Exterior Folding Mirrors....................118
Exterior Lighting..........................220
Exterior Lights...........................108
Fabric Care..............................562
Filler Location Fuel........................301
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Filters
Air Cleaner...........................534
Air Conditioning.......................384
Engine Oil............................534
Engine Oil Disposal.....................534
Flashers
Hazard Warning........................498
Turn Signal...........................108
Flash-To-Pass............................225
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range.........................476
Engine Oil............................475
Fuel Requirements......................473
Maintenance...........................476
Replacement Parts.......................476
Starting..............................476
Flooded Engine Starting....................395
Floor Console............................271
Fluid, Brake.............................583Fluid Capacities..........................580
Fluid Leaks.............................108
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission..................555
Brake................................553
Cooling System.........................547
Engine Oil............................531
Power Steering.........................421
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts...........582
Fog Lights..............................223
Fog Light Service.........................575
Folding Rear Seat.........................209
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.....................517
Fuel...................................468
Adding..............................477
Additives.............................471
Clean Air.............................469
Conserving
............................312
Ethanol..............................469
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Sizes................................436
Snow Tires............................449
Spare Tire.............................501
Spinning.............................453
Trailer Towing.........................491
Tread Wear Indicators....................453
Tire Safety Information.....................434
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight................488
To Open Hood...........................218
Towing................................481
Behind a Motorhome.....................496
Disabled Vehicle........................519
Guide...............................487
Recreational...........................496
Weight...............................487
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome...........496
Traction................................417
Traction Control..........................429Trailer Sway Control (TSC)..................433
Trailer Towing...........................481
Cooling System Tips.....................496
Hitches..............................486
Minimum Requirements..................489
Tips.................................494
Trailer and Tongue Weight.................488
Wiring...............................493
Trailer Towing Guide.......................487
Trailer Weight............................487
Transmission
Automatic............................397
Fluid................................554
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .25
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®). . . .250
Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) . . .22
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE).........22
Tread Wear Indicators......................453
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