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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 Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106.
Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the
requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR®,
Pennzoil®, and Shell Helix®. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct
SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter or equivalent.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm])
Fuel Selection 87 Octane
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Severe Duty All Models
Change Engine Oil at 4000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle
is operated in a dusty and off road environment. This
type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty
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, power steering and automatic trans-
mission, and fill 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 maintenance 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 irregu-
lar 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
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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
Flush and replace the engine
coolant at 10 years or
150,000 miles (240,000 km)
whichever comes first. XX
Change automatic transmission
fluid and filter if using your ve-
hicle for any of the following: po-
lice, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer
towing. X
Change the automatic transmis-
sion fluid and filter(s). X
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)................311
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............599
Adding Fuel ............................ .526
Additives, Fuel .......................... .524
Airbag.................................65
Air bag Deployment ........................74
Air bag Light .............................77
Air bag Maintenance ........................76
Air bag, Side .............................73
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .587
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................589
Air Conditioning ......................... .400
Air Conditioning Controls ...................400
Air Conditioning Filter .....................411
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..............412
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .................589
Air Conditioning System ....................400
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .496
Alarm Light ............................ .313Alarm (Security Alarm)
......................21
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............9
Antenna, Satellite Radio .....................360
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................598
Disposal ............................. .601
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................465
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................311
Appearance Care ..........................611
Arming System (Security Alarm) ...............22
Assistance Towing ........................ .133
Auto Down Power Windows ..................46
Automatic Dimming Mirror ..................116
Automatic Door Locks ......................43
Automatic Headlights ..................... .171
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...............332
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........404
Automatic Transaxle Interlock System .........................18
Automatic Transmission ....................429
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Adding Fluid......................... .608
Fluid and Filter Changes ..................608
Fluid Change ......................... .608
Fluid Level Check ...................... .606
Fluid Type ........................... .605
Special Additives ...................... .606
Autostick .............................. .437
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ........185
Auxiliary Power Outlet .....................185
Axle Lock .............................. .444
Battery ................................ .588
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........29
Belts, Seat ...............................53
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................593
Brake Assist System ...................... .468
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............467
Brake System ........................... .603
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .465Master Cylinder
....................... .604
Parking ............................. .462
Warning Light ........................ .310
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................429
Bulb Replacement ........................ .627
Bulbs, Light ............................ .107
Calibration, Compass ..................... .326
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .632
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .526
Power Steering ........................ .461
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................601
Carbon Monoxide Warning ..................104
Cargo Light ............................ .175
Car Washes ............................ .612
Cellular Phone ...........................118
Center High Mounted Stop Light ..............631
Certification Label ........................ .528
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Chains, Tire............................ .506
Changing A Flat Tire ...................... .559
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .485
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .319
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............103
Checks, Safety .......................... .103
Child Restraint ............................79
Child Restraints Child Seat Installation .....................99
Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint .....94
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat
Belt ..................................96
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children .......87
Child Safety Locks .........................44
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... .522
Cleaning Wheels .............................. .614
Climate Control ......................... .399
Clock ................................. .345Cold Weather Operation
....................419
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............398
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .501
Compass .............................. .323
Compass Calibration ...................... .326
Compass Variance ........................ .325
Computer, Trip/Travel ..................... .322
Connector UCI................................ .390
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ..........390
Console ............................... .192
Console, Floor .......................... .192
Contract, Service ......................... .649
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........601
Cooling System .......................... .597
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............599
Coolant Capacity ...................... .632
Coolant Level ......................... .602
Disposal of Used Coolant .................601
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Drain, Flush, and Refill...................598
Inspection ........................... .597
Points to Remember .....................602
Pressure Cap ......................... .601
Radiator Cap ......................... .601
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .............598
Corrosion Protection .......................611
Cruise Light ............................ .314
Cupholders ............................ .191
Customer Assistance ...................... .647
Data Recorder, Event .......................78
Daytime Running Lights ....................174
Dealer Service ........................... .582
Defroster, Rear Window .....................300
Defroster, Windshield ..................... .105
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................178
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................580
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................173 Dipsticks
Oil (Engine) .......................... .584
Power Steering ........................ .461
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................574
Disarming, Security System ...................22
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................601
Door Locks ..............................40
Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors ......44
Door Locks ............................40
KeyFob...............................40
Remote ...............................40
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................40
Door Locks, Automatic ......................43
Doors ..................................34
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt ..................... .157
Driving ............................... .447
Dual Top .............................. .194
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Four Wheel Drive Operation.................439
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................570
Front Axle (Differential) .....................611
Fuel .................................. .521
Adding ............................. .526
Additives ............................ .524
Clean Air ............................ .522
Ethanol ............................. .522
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .....................526
Gasoline ............................. .521
Gauge .............................. .308
Materials Added ....................... .524
Methanol ............................ .522
Octane Rating ......................... .521
Requirements ......................... .521
Tank Capacity ......................... .632
Fueling ............................... .526
Fuses ................................. .619Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)
...................526
Gasoline, Clean Air ....................... .522
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .521
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................522
Gauges Coolant Temperature .....................313
Fuel ................................ .308
Odometer ............................ .316
Speedometer ......................... .308
Tachometer ........................... .312
Gear Ranges ............................ .424
Gear Select Lever Override ..................572
General Information ...................... .149
Glass Cleaning .......................... .615
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...................531
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ..................530
GVWR ................................ .528
Hands-Fr
ee Phone (Uconnect®) ...............118
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