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 Standard MS.90032.
Engine Oil – 2.4L Engine We recommend you use SAE 0W-20 API Certified
Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA US Mate-
rial 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 a MOPAR® Engine Oil Filter.
Spark Plugs – 2.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection – 2.4L Engine 87 Octane
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 375
Mileage: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
Change brake fluid every two years. X X X X X X X
Replace spark plugs – 2.4L 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
* Change engine air filter every 10,000 miles (16,000 km)
if operated in dusty and off road environment.
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
yearly intervals do not apply.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 383
Seat Belt Pretensioner.....................43
Seat Belt Reminder .......................34
Seat Belt System .........................32
Seat Belt Maintenance ..................... .359
Seat Belt Reminder .........................34
Seat Belts ............................ .34, 88
Adjustable Shoulder Belt ...................41
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage .........41
Child Restraint ..........................61
Front Seat ....................... .34, 35, 38
Inspection .............................88
Operating Instructions ....................38
Pregnant Women ........................42
Pretensioners ...........................43
Rear Seat ..............................35
Reminder ............................ .147
Untwisting Procedure .....................40
Seats ...................................98
Adjustment ............................98 Heated
.............................. .102
Security Alarm ............................16
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............375
SENTRY KEY® FCC General Information ..................16
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................14
Service Assistance ........................ .387
Service Contract ......................... .389
Service Manuals ......................... .392
Shifting Automatic Transmission ..................204
Shift Lever Override ...................... .321
Shoulder Belts ............................35
Signals, Turn ......................... .90, 147
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................253
Snow Tires ............................. .246
Spare Tire .......................... .248, 249
Spark Plugs ............................ .375
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