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 coolant conforming to MS-12106.
Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operat-
ing conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine
oils.
The manufacturer recommends the use of Pennzoil UltraTM 0W-40 or
equivalent MOPAR® engine oil meeting the requirements of Chrysler Ma-
terial Standard MS-12633 for use in all operating temperatures.
Engine Oil Filter MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter or equivalent.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]).
Fuel Selection We recommend you use Premium Unleaded 91 Octane or higher.
472 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or
90 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate tires.
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Inspect and replace the PCV Valve if
necessary.*
❏ Inspect the rear axle fluid.
❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles
equipped with four-wheel disc
brakes.
❏ Inspect the manual transmission
fluid (if equipped), add as necessary.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
96,000 Miles (160,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate tires.
❏ If you are using your vehicle in dusty or off-road conditions, inspect the engine air
cleaner filter, and replace if necessary.
❏ Replace the spark plugs.*
* The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, monthly intervals do not apply.❏Inspect the brake linings, and replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the CV joints.
❏ Inspect the exhaust system.
❏ Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all
parts for damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
❏ Change the rear axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police,
taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing.
❏ Change the manual transmission fluid (if equipped).
❏ Replace the air conditioning filter.
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
486 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
Shift Indicator Light...................... .307
Shifting ............................... .308
Automatic Transmission ..................308
Shift Lever Override .......................411
Shift Speeds ............................ .307
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission .............307
Shoulder Belts ............................49
Side Airbag ..............................68
Side View Mirror Adjustment .................109
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters) ............288
Signals, Turn ........................... .101
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................369
Snow Tires ............................. .364
Sound System Kicker .............................. .277
Spark Plugs ............................ .472
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ........................ .472
Oil................................. .472Speed Control (Cruise Control)
................173
Speedometer ............................ .212
Starting .................................29
Automatic Transmission ..................296
Cold Weather ......................... .301
Engine Fails to Start .....................301
Remote ...............................29
Starting and Operating .....................295
Starting Procedures ....................... .295
Steering Column Controls ...................... .165
Column Lock ......................... .171
Power .............................. .330
Tilt Column .......................... .171
Wheel, Heated ........................ .172
Wheel, Tilt ........................... .171
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............278
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .278
Storage ............................... .464
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