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 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
• Inspect all door latches for presence of grease,
reapply if necessary.
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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
Change automatic transmission
fluid and filter if using your ve-
hicle for any of the following:
trailer towing, snow plowing,
heavy loading, taxi, police, deliv-
ery service (commercial service),
off-road, desert operation or
more than 50% of your driving is
at sustained high speeds during
hot weather, above 90°F (32°C). X
Change the automatic
transmission fluid and filter(s). X
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Automatic Transmission....................424
Adding Fluid ......................... .597
Fluid and Filter Changes ..................597
Fluid Change ......................... .597
Fluid Level Check ...................... .595
Fluid Type ........................... .594
Special Additives ...................... .595
Autostick .............................. .431
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ........184
Auxiliary Power Outlet .....................184
Axle Lock .............................. .438
Battery ................................ .577
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........28
Belts, Seat ...............................50
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................582
Brake Assist System ...................... .462
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............460Brake System
........................... .592
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .459
Master Cylinder ....................... .593
Parking ............................. .456
Warning Light ........................ .306
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................424
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .........99
Bulb Replacement ........................ .614
Bulbs, Light ............................ .103
Calibration, Compass ..................... .322
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .618
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .517
Power Steering ........................ .456
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................589
Carbon Monoxide Warning ..................100
Cargo Light ............................ .174
Car Washes ............................ .601
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Maintenance Schedule..................... .622
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......315
Manual, Service ......................... .638
Manual Transmission ..................... .418
Fluid Level Check ...................... .598
Lubricant Selection ..................... .597
Shift Speeds .......................... .419
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................593
Methanol .............................. .514
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... .319
Mirrors .................................111
Automatic Dimming .....................113
Electric Powered ........................114
Electric Remote .........................114
Heated ...............................114
Outside ..............................112
Rearview .............................111
Vanity ...............................115
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............9Modular Hard Top
....................... .206
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................501
Mopar Parts ............................ .572
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .514
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................99
Occupant Restraints ........................47
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................513
Odometer .............................. .312
Trip ................................ .310
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .315
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................315
Oil, Engine ............................. .574
Capacity ............................ .618
Change Interval ....................... .329
Dipstick ............................. .574
Disposal ............................. .576
Filter ............................... .576
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