ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Spark Plugs – 2.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.047 in [1.2 mm])
Spark Plugs – 3.2L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm])
Fuel Selection – 2.4L Engine 87 Octane
Fuel Selection – 3.2L Engine 87-89 Octane
Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, or
equivalent.
Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of
your transmission.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703 should
be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is
acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids.
650 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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
Replace spark plugs – 2.4L Engine ** X
Replace spark plugs – 3.2L Engine ** X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or
150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. XX
Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. X
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
yearly intervals do not apply.
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 655
Shoulder Belt Anchorage...................60
Untwisting Procedure .....................61
Seats ................................. .147
Adjustment .......................... .147
Easy Entry ........................... .163
Head Restraints ....................... .154
Memory ............................. .159
Rear Folding ......................... .157
Seatback Release ....................... .151
Tilting .............................. .151
Security Alarm ............................19
Arm The System ........................19
Selec-Terrain ............................ .443
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............649
SENTRY KEY® FCC General Information ..................18
Key Programming .......................18
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................16
Sentry Key Replacement .....................18 Service Assistance
........................ .659
Service Contract ......................... .661
Service Manuals ......................... .664
Shifting Automatic Transmission ..................426
Shift Lever Override ...................... .585
Shoulder Belts ............................55
Side Airbag ..............................84
Side View Mirror Adjustment .................134
Signals, Turn .............................119
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................504
Snow Tires ............................. .497
Spare Tire .............................. .498
Spark Plugs ............................ .649
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ........................ .649
Oil................................. .649
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................185
Speedometer ............................ .330
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