
FLUID CAPACITIES
U.SMetric
Fuel (Approximate)
1.4L Turbo/2.4L Engine 12.7 Gallons48 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
1.4L Turbo Engine (SAE 5W-40 Synthetic, API Certified) 4.0 Quarts 3.8 Liters
2.4L Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 5.5 Quarts5.2 Liters
Cooling System *
1.4L Turbo Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10
Year/150,000 Mile Formula) 5.5 Quarts
5.2 Liters
2.4L Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula) 6.8 Quarts
6.5 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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TECHNICAL DATA 407 

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 (Organic Additive Technology) or
equivalent meeting the requirements of FCA Material Stan-
dard MS.90032.
Engine Oil – 1.4L Turbo Engine We recommend you use SAE 5W-40 API Certified Synthetic
Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA Material Stan-
dard MS-12991. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct
SAE grade.
Engine Oil – 2.4L Engine We recommend you use SAE 0W-20 API Certified Engine Oil,
meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395.
Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use a Mopar Engine Oil Filter.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use Mopar Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection – 1.4L Turbo Engine 91 Octane Recommended, 87 Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 2.4L Engine 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol.
408 TECHNICAL DATA 

About Your Brakes...................... .154
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...........366
Adding Fuel ........................... .265
Adding Washer Fluid .....................362
Additives, Fuel ......................... .264
AirBag .............................. .176
Advance Front Air Bag ..................176
Air Bag Operation .....................178
Enhanced Accident Response ..............340
Event Data Recorder (EDR) ...............340
FrontAirBag ........................ .176
If A Deployment Occurs .................184
Knee Impact Bolsters ....................179
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ...........187
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ..........176
Side Air Bags ........................ .179
Transporting Pets ..................... .205
Air Bag Light ....................... .132, 207
Air Bag Maintenance ..................... .187
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . .357
Air Conditioner Maintenance ................358
Air Conditioning Filter ..................96, 359
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..............95
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............358, 359
Air Conditioning System ................94, 358 Air Pressure, Tires
....................... .390
Alarm Arm The System .......................34
Alarm (Security Alarm) ....................139
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ....................238
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ..............6
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..............365, 407
Disposal ............................ .367
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...............155
Anti-Lock Warning Light ...............147, 148
Appearance Care ....................... .372
Assist, Hill Start ........................ .157
Audio Systems (Radio) ....................445
Automatic
 Headlights ......................67
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........94
Automatic Transmission .............226, 371, 372
Adding Fluid ..................... .372, 409
Fluid And Filter Changes .................372
Fluid Change ........................ .372
Fluid Level Check ..................... .372
Fluid Type ....................... .371, 409
Special Additives ..................... .371
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) .......112
Auxiliary Power Outlet ....................112
Axle Fluid ............................ .409
460 INDEX 

Electronic Roll Mitigation................161
Traction Control System .................159
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .......235
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .......139
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher .................289
Jacking ......................... .315, 379
Jump Starting ........................ .327
Overheating ......................... .330
Towing ............................ .334
Emission Control System Maintenance .........343
Engine Air Cleaner ......................... .357
Break-In Recommendations ...............217
Checking Oil Level .....................355
Compartment ........................ .353
Coolant (Antifreeze) ....................408
Cooling ............................ .364
Exhaust Gas Caution ................206, 265
Fails To Start ........................ .215
Flooded, Starting ..................... .215
Fuel Requirements .....................261
Jump Starting ........................ .327
Oil ......................... .355, 407, 408
Oil Filler Cap ........................ .356Oil Filter
........................... .357
Oil Selection ..................... .356, 407
Overheating ......................... .330
Starting ............................ .214
Engine Oil Viscosity ..................... .356
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ..................356
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ..........340
Ethanol .............................. .262
Exhaust Gas Caution ..................206, 265
Exhaust System ..................... .206, 362
Exterior Lighting .........................66
Exterior
Lights ....................... .66, 209
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... .357
Air Conditioning ....................96, 359
Engine Oil ....................... .357, 408
Engine Oil Disposal ....................357
Flashers Hazard Warning ...................... .289
Turn Signal .....................70, 150, 209
Flooded Engine Starting ...................215
Floor Console ...........................115
Fluid, Brake ........................... .409
Fluid Capacities ........................ .407
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INDEX 463 

Mirrors................................57
Heated ..............................59
Outside ..............................58
Rearview .............................57
Vanity ...............................72
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ..............6
MTBE/ETBE .......................... .262
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................217
Occupant Restraints ..................... .162
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............261, 408
Oil, Engine ........................ .355, 408
Capacity ........................... .407
Change Interval ...................... .356
Checking ........................... .355
Disposal ............................ .357
Filter ........................... .357, 408
Filter Disposal ....................... .357
Materials Added To ....................356
Pressure Warning Light ..................137
Recommendation ...................356, 407
Viscosity ........................ .356, 407
Oil Filter, Change ....................... .357
Oil Filter, Selection ...................... .357Oil Pressure Light
....................... .137
Onboard Diagnostic System .................121
Operating Precautions .....................121
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................58
Overheating, Engine ..................... .330
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........4,12
Paint Care ............................ .372
Parking Brake .......................... .218
ParkSense System, Rear ....................246
Pets ................................. .205
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ......384, 386
Power Brakes ............................. .154
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ..........112
Sunr
oof ............................ .100
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts ..............171
Preparation For Jacking ....................317
Pretensioners Seat Belts ........................... .172
Radial Ply Tires ........................ .391
Radio Frequency General Information ...........27, 29, 32, 33, 44
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