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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
CONTENTS
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE .............334▫Maintenance Chart ....................334
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Once A Month Or Before A Trip:
•Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual
wear or damage
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoirs and
brake master cylinder
• 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 Service Interval:
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregu-
lar wear.
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, and
hoses.
• Inspect battery cooling system protection and
hoses.
• Check and adjust hand brake.
Maintenance Chart
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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Diagnostic Procedure Manuals
Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams,
charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals
make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix
problems on computer-controlled vehicle systems and
features. They show exactly how to find and correct
problems the first time, using step-by-step troubleshoot-
ing and drivability procedures, proven diagnostic tests
and a complete list of all tools and equipment.
Owner’s Manuals
These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the
assistance of service and engineering specialists to ac-
quaint you with specific FIAT Group Automobiles ve-
hicles. Included are starting, operating, emergency and
maintenance procedures as well as specifications, capa-
bilities and safety tips.•
Call toll free at:
1–800–890–4038 (U.S.)
1–800–387–1143 (Canada)
Or
• Visit us on the Worldwide Web at:
www.techauthority.com
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM
TIRE QUALITY GRADES
The following tire grading categories were established by
the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The
specific grade rating assigned by the tire’s manufacturer
in each category is shown on the sidewall of the tires on
your vehicle.
All passenger car tires must conform to Federal safety
requirements in addition to these grades.
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Brake System........................... .310
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .227
Master Cylinder ....................... .310
Parking ............................. .224
Warning Light ........................ .157
Bulb Replacement ........................ .327
Bulbs, Light ..............................99
Cargo Area Features ...................... .151
Car Washes ............................ .313
CD (Compact Disc) Player ...................171
Cellular Phone .......................... .200
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .235
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............96
Checks, Safety ............................96
Child Restraint ............................76
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................80
Child Restraints .........................76 Child Seat Installation
.....................93
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt ........89
Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint .....88
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle
Seat Belt ..............................90
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......83
Older Children And Child Restraints ..........79
Seating Positions ........................82
Cleaning Wheels .............................. .314
Climate Control ......................... .201
Clutch ................................ .310
Clutch Fluid ............................ .310
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............200
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .251
Connector UCI................................ .197
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ..........197
Contract, Service ......................... .343
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