2016 CHRYSLER 200 brake

Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Trans-
mission 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.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 657

Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
•Check engine oil level.
• Check windshield washer fluid level.
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,
even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns
on.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir and
brake master cylinder, 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 brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses
and park brake
• Inspect engine cooling system protection and
hoses
• Inspect exhaust system
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
off-road conditions 8
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 661

Maintenance Chart
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
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV joints. X X X X X X X
Inspect front suspension, boot seals, tie rod ends,
and replace if necessary. XXX X X X X
Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. X X X X X X X
Inspect front accessory drive belt, tensioner, idler
pulley, and replace if necessary X
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air cleaner filter. XX X XX
Replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. X X X X X X X
662 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

About Your Brakes....................... .474
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .182
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............611
Additives, Fuel .......................... .527
Adjust Down .............................. .141
Forward ............................. .141
Rearward ............................ .141
Up ................................ .141
AirBag.............................. .61, 62
Advance Front Air Bag ...............62, 63, 64
Air Bag Operation .......................64
Air Bag Warning Light ..................65, 82
Driver Knee Air Bag ......................75
Enhanced Accident Response ................81
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................85
FrontAirBag......................61, 62, 65
Front Passenger Knee Air Bag ...............75
If A Deployment Occurs ...................80 Knee Impact Bolsters
.....................74
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............84
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ............83
Side Air Bags ...........................75
Transporting Pets ...................... .107
Air Bag Deployment ........................61
Air Bag Light ..................... .82, 110, 322
Air Bag Maintenance .......................84
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .599
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................601
Air Conditioning ..................... .398, 403
Air Conditioning Controls ................398, 403
Air Conditioning Filter ..................419, 602
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...........418, 420
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .................601
Air Conditioning System ..........398, 403, 416, 601
Air Filter .............................. .599
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .502
678 INDEX

AlarmArm The System ........................19
Disarm The System .......................20
Rearming The System .....................19
Tamper Alert ...........................21
Vehicle Security Alarm ....................19
Alarm, Panic .............................24
Alarm (Security Alarm) .....................325
All Wheel Drive (AWD) .....................464
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............610, 653
Disposal ............................. .613
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................475
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................341
Appearance Care ........................ .618
Assist, Hill Start ......................... .478
Auto Down Power Windows ..................42
Automatic Door Locks ......................34
Automatic Headlights ..................... .160Automatic High Beams
.....................161
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........416
Automatic Transaxle ...................... .451
Automatic Transmission .................453, 618
Adding Fluid ...................... .618, 657
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................618
Fluid Change ......................... .618
Fluid Level Check ...................616, 617
Fluid Type ........................ .616, 657
Special Additives ...................... .617
Autostick .............................. .461
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................34
Auto Up Power Windows ....................43
Axle Lubrication ......................... .657
Battery ............................ .327, 599
Charging System Light ...................327
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........25
Remote Battery Replacement ................25
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INDEX 679

Transmitter Battery Replacement.............25
Belts, Seat ...............................110
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................605
B-Pillar Location ......................... .495
Brake Assist System ...................... .478
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............475
Brake Fluid ............................ .657
Brake System ........................ .474, 615
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .474
Fluid Check ....................... .615, 657
Master Cylinder ....................... .615
Warning Light ........................ .323
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................453
Brightness, Interior Lights ...................167
Bulb Replacement ..................639, 641, 646
Bulbs, Light .......................112, 639, 646
Camera, Rear ........................... .268
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .653Caps, Filler
Fuel ................................ .532
Oil (Engine) ....................589, 590, 597
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................612
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............109, 528
Cargo Area Features ...................... .304
Cargo Compartment ...................... .304
Car Washes ............................ .619
Certification Label ........................ .536
Chains, Tire ............................ .512
Changing A Flat Tire ...................... .558
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .489
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .592
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............108
Checks, Safety .......................... .108
Child Restraint ............................86
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................90
Center Seat LATCH ......................99
680 INDEX

Driver’s Seat Back Tilt..................... .145
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .465
E-85 Fuel .............................. .529
Electrical Power Outlets .....................293
Electric Parking Brake ..................... .468
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................308
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................129
Electronic Brake Control System ...............475
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................475
Traction Control System ...................481
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .....177, 182
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............482
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........329
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......268
Change Engine Oil ...................354, 366
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . . .352 Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
Setup Menu
.......................... .352
EVIC Display ......................... .352
EVIC Messages .....................355, 367
Selectable Menu Items ....................357
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................46
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ..................545
Jacking .............................. .558
Jump Starting ......................... .572
Overheating .......................... .545
Towing ............................. .581
Emergency Trunk Release ....................46
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........592
Engine ............................. .589, 590
Air Cleaner .......................... .599
Block Heater ......................... .450
Break-In Recommendations ................107
Checking Oil Level ..................... .595
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INDEX 683

Maintenance.......................... .532
Replacement Parts ...................... .531
Starting ............................. .531
Flooded Engine Starting ....................449
Floor Console ........................... .300
Fluid, Brake ............................ .657
Fluid Capacities ......................... .653
Fluid Leaks .............................112
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... .615
Engine Oil ........................... .595
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........654
Fog Lights .......................... .163, 647
Fog Light Service ........................ .647
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .152
Forward Collision Warning ..................209
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................576
Front Position Light ...................... .646
Fuel .................................. .524Additives
............................ .527
Clean Air ............................ .525
Ethanol .......................... .525, 529
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .....................532
Gasoline ............................. .524
Light ............................... .340
Materials Added ....................... .527
Methanol ............................ .525
Octane Rating ..................... .524, 654
Requirements ......................... .524
Specifications ......................... .654
Tank Capacity ......................... .653
Fuel, Flexible ........................... .529
Fuses ................................. .625
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..........274, 282
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ...................532
Gasoline,

Clean Air ....................... .525
Gasoline, Reformulated .....................52510
INDEX 685