FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or
Genuine Part Capacities
Engine Coolant– 3.6L Engine
We recommend you use MOPAR®
Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula OAT
(Organic Additive Technology).10.5 Quarts (9.9 Liters) Includes coolant
recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Engine Oil with filter– 3.6L Engine
We recommend you use API
Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements ofChrysler Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.6 quarts (5.7 Liters)
Engine Oil Filter– 3.6L Engine
We recommend you use MOPAR®
brand Engine Oil Filters.—
Spark Plug–
3.6L Engine
We recommend you use MOPAR®Spark Plugs
(Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]).—
Automatic Transmission We recommend you
ONLYuse
MOPAR
®ATF+4®Automatic
Transmission Fluid.
Failure to use ATF+4 fluid may affect the function or perfor-mance of your transmission. —
Manual Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR
®
Manual Transmission Lubricant. —
Transfer Case We recommend you use
MOPAR
®ATF+4®Automatic
Transmission Fluid. —
Axle differential (front) We recommend you use
MOPAR
®Gear & Axle Lubricant
(SAE 80W-90) (API GL-5). —
Axle differential (rear)
226 RBI (Model 44) - We recom-
mend you use MOPAR®Gear &
Axle Lubricant (SAE 80W-90)
(API GL-5). For trailer towing,
We recommend you use MOPAR
®
Synthetic Gear & Axle Lubricant
(SAE 75W-140). Models equipped with Trac-Lok™ require an additive.—
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR
®
DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703.
If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. —
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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, powersteering 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 mainte-
nance 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
• Inspect all door latches for presence of grease, reapply if necessary.
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