
Miles:6,000
12,000
18,000
24,000
30,000
36,000
42,000
48,000
54,000
60,000
66,000
72,000
78,000
84,000
90,000
96,000
102,000
108,000
114,000
120,000
126,000
132,000
138,000
144,000
150,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150
Or Kilometers:
10,000
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
160,000
170,000
180,000
190,000
200,000
210,000
220,000
230,000
240,000
250,000
Change the engine oil and
engine oil filter.XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Flush and replace the engine
coolant at 120 months if not
done at 150,000 miles
(240,000 km).XX
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
Monthly intervals do not apply.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 601

Master Cylinder........................563
Parking..............................423
Warning Light.........................286
Brake/Transmission Interlock.................405
Bulb Replacement......................583, 585
Bulbs, Light.............................111
Camera, Rear............................237
Capacities, Fluid..........................591
Caps, Filler
Oil (Engine)........................533, 534
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)................560
Carbon Monoxide Warning...............108, 474
Cargo Area Cover.........................272
Cargo Area Features.......................270
Cargo Compartment.......................270
Light................................271
Cargo Light.............................271
Cargo Tie-Downs.........................274Car Washes.............................569
Cellular Phone...........................364
Center High Mounted Stop Light..............590
Certification Label.........................479
Chains, Tire.............................460
Chart, Tire Sizing.........................437
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .528
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety..............107
Checks, Safety...........................107
Child Restraint............................82
Child Restraints
Booster Seats...........................87
Child Restraints.........................82
Child Seat Installation....................101
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt........98
Infants And Child Restraints................85
Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint....97
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat
Belt..................................99
616 INDEX

Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................560
Door Locks..............................31
Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors......34
Door Locks............................34
Door Locks, Automatic......................34
Door Opener, Garage.......................242
Driver Information Display
DID.................................299
Instrument Cluster Display................299
Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water................................420
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™)......341
Economy (Fuel) Mode......................405
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)........259
Electric Rear Window Defrost.................277
Electric Remote Mirrors.....................129Electronic Brake Control System...............426
Brake Assist System.....................427
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)..............428
Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control)..................183, 184, 187
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)..............429
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)......286
Emergency, In Case Of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck................519
Hazard Warning Flasher..................500
Jump Starting..........................514
Emission Control System Maintenance..........528
Engine.................................527
Air Cleaner...........................535
Checking Oil Level......................532
Compartment..........................527
Coolant (Antifreeze)..................556, 592
Cooling..............................556
Exhaust Gas Caution.................108, 474
618 INDEX

Fails To Start..........................402
Flooded, Starting.......................402
Fuel Requirements...................471, 591
Jump Starting..........................514
Oil ...........................532, 591, 592
Oil Change Interval......................532
Oil Filler Cap.......................533, 534
Oil Filter.............................535
Oil Selection.......................533, 591
Oil Synthetic..........................534
Overheating...........................500
Starting..............................399
Temperature Gauge......................286
Engine Oil Viscosity....................533, 534
Enhanced Accident Response Feature............78
Entry System, Illuminated....................22
Ethanol................................471
Event Data Recorder........................81
Exhaust Gas Caution...................108, 474Exhaust System.......................108, 554
Exterior Lights...........................111
Filters
Air Cleaner...........................535
Air Conditioning.................377, 536, 542
Engine Oil.........................535, 592
Engine Oil Disposal.....................534
Flashers................................500
Hazard Warning........................500
Turn Signal..................111,286, 587, 588
Flooded Engine Starting....................402
Fluid, Brake.............................593
Fluid Capacities..........................591
Fluid Leaks.............................112
Fluid Level Checks
Brake................................563
Cooling System.........................556
Engine Oil............................532
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INDEX 619

Maintenance Schedule...................596, 598
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .286, 528
Manual, Service..........................610
Memory Feature (Memory Seat)...............158
Memory Seat............................158
Memory Seats And Radio...................158
Methanol...............................471
Mirrors................................121
Electric Powered........................129
Electric Remote.........................129
Exterior Folding........................128
Heated...............................130
Outside..............................128
Rearview.............................121
Vanity...............................131
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle...............9
Monitor, Tire Pressure System................463
MOPAR® Parts.......................530, 609
MTBE/ETBE............................471Multi-Function Control Lever.................164
Occupant Restraints........................49
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)................471
Odometer...............................286
Trip .................................286
Oil, Engine.......................299, 532, 592
Capacity.............................591
Change Interval........................532
Checking.............................532
Disposal..............................534
Filter.............................535, 592
Filter Disposal.........................534
Identification Logo......................533
Materials Added To......................534
Recommendation....................533, 591
Synthetic.............................534
Viscosity......................
.533, 534, 591
Oil Filter, Change.........................535
624 INDEX

Oil Filter, Selection........................535
Onboard Diagnostic System..................528
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink®)............242
Operating Precautions......................528
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual).............6
Outside Rearview Mirrors...................128
Overhead Console.........................240
Overheating, Engine.......................500
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)..........6,610
Paint Care..............................568
Panic Alarm..............................25
Parking Brake............................423
ParkSense® System, Rear................218, 227
Passing Light............................175
Passive Entry.............................36
Pets...................................106
Placard, Tire And Loading Information..........444Power
Brakes...............................425
Distribution Center (Fuses)................575
Door Locks............................33
Inverter..............................263
Lift Gate..............................47
Mirrors..............................129
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)...........259
Seats.............................142, 144
Steering..............................422
Sunroof...........................251, 254
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column............180
Windows..............................41
Power Seats
Down...............................144
Forward..........................142, 144
Rearward.........................142, 144
Up .................................144
Power Steering Fluid.......................593
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INDEX 625

Pregnant Women........................59
Pretensioners...........................60
Rear Seat..............................52
Reminder.............................286
Untwisting Procedure.....................57
Seats............................141, 142, 144
Adjustment.....................142, 144, 145
Easy Entry............................162
Memory..............................158
Power...............................144
Rear Folding..........................156
Reclining.............................146
Security Alarm.........................19, 286
Arm The System........................20
Tamper Alert...........................22
Security System...........................19
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)..............592
Selection Of Oil..........................533SENTRY KEY®
FCC General Information..................19
Key Programming.......................19
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)....................17
Sentry Key Replacement.....................18
Service Assistance.........................605
Service Contract..........................607
Service Manuals..........................610
Shifting................................403
Automatic Transmission...............403, 407
Shoulder Belts............................52
Signals, Turn...................111,286, 587, 588
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)...................460
Snow Tires..............................453
Spare Tire.....................454, 455, 456, 505
Spark Plugs.............................592
Speed Control
Accel/Decel...........................186
Accel/Decel (ACC Only)..................194
628 INDEX

Cancel...............................185
Resume..............................185
Set..................................184
Speed Control (Cruise Control).........183, 184, 187
Speedometer.............................286
Starting...........................24, 28, 399
Automatic Transmission..................399
Cold Weather..........................402
Engine Fails To Start.....................402
Remote.............................24, 28
Starting And Operating.....................399
Starting Procedures........................399
Steering
Power...............................422
Tilt Column...........................180
Wheel, Heated.........................182
Wheel, Tilt............................180
Steering Wheel Audio Controls...............362
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .362Storage.............................267, 583
Storage, Vehicle.......................376, 583
Storing Your Vehicle.......................583
Sunglasses Storage........................242
Sun Roof............................251, 254
Sun Visor Extension.......................132
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag.........67
Sway Control, Trailer.......................435
Synthetic Engine Oil.......................534
System, Remote Starting...................24, 28
Tachometer..............................286
Telescoping Steering Column.................180
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)..........374
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant............286
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo....................274
Tilt Steering Column.......................180
Tire And Loading Information Placard......
.443, 444
Tire Markings............................436
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INDEX 629