FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities
Engine Coolant–
2.0L, 2.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR
®
Antifreeze/Coolant Ten Year/150,000 Mile
Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology). 7.2 Quarts
(6.8 Liters)
Includes heater and coolant recoverybottle filled to MAX level.
Engine Oil with Filter– 2.0L,2.4L Engine We recommend you use API Certified
SAE 5W-20 engine oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler Material Stan- dard MS-6395. Refer to the engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade. 4.5 Quarts
(4.26 Liters)
Fuel Selection–
2.0L, 2.4L Engine 87 Octane13.6 Gallons
(51.5 Liters)
(Approximate)
Engine Oil Filter–
2.0L, 2.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR
®Engine
Oil Filters. —
Spark Plugs– 2.0L, 2.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR
®Spark
Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.11 mm]) —
Automatic
Transmission (CVT) We recommend you use MOPAR
®
CVTF + 4®Automatic Transmission Fluid.
—
Manual
Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR®ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission Fluid or
equivalent licensed ATF+4®product. —
Rear Drive
Assembly (RDA) We recommend you use MOPAR®Gear &
Axle Lubricant SAE 80W-90 API GL 5. —
Power Transfer Unit (PTU) We recommend you use MOPAR
®Gear &
Axle Lubricant SAE 80W-90 API GL 5. —
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR
®DOT 3
and SAE J1703 should be used If DOT 3 is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. —
Power Steering Reservoir We recommend you use MOPAR
®Power
Steering Fluid +4 or MOPAR®ATF+4®
Automatic Transmission Fluid. —
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Maintenance ChartRefer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals.
Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV joints. X X X X X X X
Inspect front suspension, boot seals. tie rod ends, and replace
if necessary.
XX X X X X X
Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. X X XXX X X
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air cleaner filter. XX X X X
Replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. X X XXX X X
Replace spark plugs ** XX X X X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or
150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. XX
Replace rear drive assembly (RDA) fluid. XX
Replace power transfer unit (PTU) fluid. XX
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your
vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent
trailer towing. X
Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter. X
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Airbag..................12
Air Conditioning............25
Alarm,Panic ..............10
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ...........11
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).................25
Automatic Transmission FluidType .............86
Overheating ............71
AxleFluid................86
Belts, Seat ...............11
Brake Fluid ...............86
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .............20
BulbReplacement...........95
Calibration,Compass .........57
ChangeOilIndicator..........70
ChangingAFlatTire..........71
Child Restraint .............13
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ....13
Compass Calibration ..........57
Cooling System Coolant Capacity .........86
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ....23
CruiseLight...............23
Dimmer Control .............21
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ......21
Disarming, Theft System .......11
Electronics
Your Vehicle's Sound System...28
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...........23
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)...66
Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC)..........57,58
Emergency, In Case of Brake Warning Light .......68
Jacking ...............71
Jump Starting ...........76
Overheating ............70 Engine
Break-In Recommendations . . .20
Compartment ...........84
Jump Starting ...........76
Oil Selection ............86
Overheating ............70
Event Data Recorder ..........82
Exterior Lights .............95
Flash-To-Pass ..............21
Fluid Capacities ............86
Fluids ..................86
FogLights................21
Folding Front Passenger Seat .....16
FoldingRearSeat ...........17
Four Wheel Drive Operation ......63
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ........81
Front Heated Seats ...........18
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .......69
Specifications ...........86
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)...59
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .......69
Headlights ................20
Dimmer Switch ..........21
HighBeam .............21
Heated Seats ..............18
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch ..........21
HomeLink®(Garage Door Opener)...59
Hood Release ..............83
Instrument Cluster Indicators ..............9
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights . . .8
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)..22
Introduction ...............2
Inverter Outlet (115V) .........61
Inverter, Power .............61
iPod
®/USB/MP3 Control ........51
Bluetooth Streaming Audio . . .57
Jacking Instructions ..........72
Jack Location ..............71
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