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Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, Or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission – 8-Speed 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 CylinderWe recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3 and SAE
J1703. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT
4 is acceptable.
Front AxleWe recommend you use MOPAR® Synthetic Gear Lu-
bricant SAE 75W90 (API GL-5).
Rear AxleWe recommend you use MOPAR® OD Synthetic Gear
Lubricant SAE 75W85 (API GL-5).
Transfer CaseWe recommend you use MOPAR® Transfer Case Lu-
bricant for BorgWarner 44–40.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 593
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Alarm, Panic.............................23
Alarm (Security Alarm)......................18
Alarm System (Security Alarm)................18
All Wheel Drive (AWD).....................411
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)..................554
Disposal..............................557
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)................421
Anti-Lock Warning Light....................263
Appearance Care.........................564
Arming System (Security Alarm)...............18
Assist, Hill Start..........................428
Auto Down Power Windows..................40
Automatic Door Locks......................31
Automatic Headlights......................153
Automatic High Beams.....................154
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)..........352
Automatic Transmission....................401
Adding Fluid..........................563
Autostick.............................408
Fluid and Filter Changes..................563
Fluid Change..........................563
Fluid Level Check.......................561
Fluid Type............................593
Special Additives.......................562
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode.......407
Autostick...............................408
Auto Unlock, Doors........................32
Auto Up Power Windows....................40
Axle Fluid..............................593
Axle Lubrication..........................593
Battery.................................543
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)........24
Location..............................544
Belts, Seat...............................99
Body Mechanism Lubrication.................548
B-Pillar Location..........................439
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Brake Assist System.......................424
Brake Control System, Electronic..............421
Brake Fluid.............................593
Brake, Parking...........................418
Brakes.................................420
Brake System............................420
Anti-Lock (ABS)........................421
Fluid Check...........................559
Master Cylinder........................559
Parking..............................418
Warning Light.........................263
Brake/Transmission Interlock.................400
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle.........96
Brightness, Interior Lights...................161
Bulb Replacement.........................585
Bulbs, Light.............................102
Camera, Rear............................227
Capacities, Fluid..........................589
Caps, Filler
Oil (Engine)...........................541
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)................556
Carbon Monoxide Warning...................98
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)....................477
Car Washes.............................565
Cellular Phone...........................351
Certification Label.........................477
Chains, Tire.............................456
Changing A Flat Tire.......................498
Chart, Tire Sizing.........................434
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .535
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety...............97
Checks, Safety............................97
Child Restraint............................75
Child Restraints
Booster Seats...........................79
Center Seat LATCH......................88
Child Restraints.........................75
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Entry System, Illuminated....................20
Ethanol................................466
Event Data Recorder........................74
Exhaust Gas Caution........................98
Exhaust System...........................98
Exterior Folding Mirrors....................118
Exterior Lighting..........................152
Exterior Lights...........................102
Filters
Air Cleaner...........................543
Air Conditioning.......................369
Engine Oil............................542
Engine Oil Disposal.....................542
Flashers................................495
Hazard Warning........................495
Turn Signal...........................102
Flash-To-Pass............................158
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range.........................472
Engine Oil............................472
Fuel Requirements......................470
Maintenance...........................473
Replacement Parts.......................472
Starting..............................472
Flooded Engine Starting....................396
Floor Console............................252
Fluid, Brake.............................593
Fluid Capacities..........................589
Fluid Leaks.............................102
Fluid Level Checks........................564
Automatic Transmission..................562
Brake................................559
Cooling System.........................553
Engine Oil............................538
Transfer Case..........................563
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts...........591
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Radial...............................447
Replacement...........................454
Rotation..............................457
Safety...............................432
Sizes................................434
Snow Tires............................449
Spare Tire.............................498
Spinning.............................453
Trailer Towing.........................488
Tread Wear Indicators....................453
Tire Safety Information.....................432
Tire Service Kit...........................507
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight................484
To Open Hood...........................150
Towing................................479
Disabled Vehicle........................526
Guide...............................484
Recreational...........................492
Weight...............................484
Towing Vehicle Behind a Motorhome...........492
Traction................................412
Traction Control..........................423
Trailer Towing...........................479
Cooling System Tips.....................492
Hitches..............................482
Minimum Requirements..................486
Ti p s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..491
Trailer and Tongue Weight.................484
Wiring...............................489
Trailer Towing Guide.......................484
Trailer Weight............................484
Transfer Case............................563
Fluid................................563
Maintenance...........................564
Transmission
Automatic............................398
Fluid................................561
Maintenance...........................561
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