2016 DODGE DART engine

Mileage Or Time Passed (Whichever ComesFirst)
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 the automatic transmission fluid (2.0L, 2.4L
engines only) if you frequently drive: on rough or
unpaved roads, on mountain roads, on short trips,
in heavy city traffic during hot weather, or while tow-
ing a trailer, or if you use the vehicle for police, taxi,
or in a commercial fleet. XX
Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. X
Replace the timing belt (1.4L Turbo Engine). X
** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only,
yearly intervals do not apply.
632 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only
the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a
manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan
Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail
within three weeks of the vehicle delivery date. If you
have any questions about the service contract, call the
manufacturer’s Service Contract National Customer
Hotline at 1-800-521-9922 (Canadian residents, call (800)
465-2001 English / (800) 387-9983 French).
The manufacturer will not stand behind any service
contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It
is not responsible for any service contract other than the
manufacturer’s service contract. If you purchased a ser-
vice contract that is not a manufacturer’s service contract,
and you require service after the manufacturer’s New
Vehicle Limited Warranty expires, please refer to the
contract documents, and contact the person listed in
those documents.We appreciate that you have made a major investment
when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer
has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and
training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with
the ownership experience. You will be pleased with their
sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related
concerns.
WARNING!
Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only),
some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo-
nents contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer and birth defects, or
other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids
contained in vehicles and certain products of compo-
nent wear contain, or emit, chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer and birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.
640 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

defect to the Canadian government should contact Trans-
port Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and
Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/
roadsafety/
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Service Manuals
These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor-
mation that students and professional technicians need in
diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, maintain-
ing, servicing, and repairing FCA US LLC vehicles. A complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system,
and/or components is written in straightforward lan-
guage with illustrations, diagrams, and charts.
Diagnostic Procedure Manuals
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charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals
make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix
problems on computer-controlled vehicle systems and
features. They show exactly how to find and correct
problems the first time, using step-by-step troubleshoot-
ing and drivability procedures, proven diagnostic tests
and a complete list of all tools and equipment.
Owner’s Manuals
These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the
assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint
you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles. Included are
starting, operating, emergency and maintenance proce-
dures as well as specifications, capabilities and safety tips.
642 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

About Your Brakes....................... .454
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............593
Adding Fuel ............................ .509
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .588
Additives, Fuel .......................... .507
Adjust Down .............................. .220
Forward ............................. .220
Rearward ............................ .220
Up ................................ .220
AirBag.............................. .62, 63
Advance Front Air Bag ...............63, 64, 65
Air Bag Operation .......................65
Air Bag Warning Light ..................66, 84
Driver Knee Air Bag ......................76
Enhanced Accident Response ................83
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................86
FrontAirBag......................62, 63, 66
Front Passenger Knee Air Bag ...............76If A Deployment Occurs
...................82
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................76
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............85
Transporting Pets ...................... .107
Air Bag Deployment ........................62
Air Bag Light ..................... .84, 110, 307
Air Bag Maintenance .......................85
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .582
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................584
Air Conditioning ......................... .394
Air Conditioning Controls ...................394
Air Conditioning Filter ..................409, 585
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..............408
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..............584, 585
Air Conditioning System .............394, 406, 584
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .482
Alarm Arm The System ........................20
Rearming The System .....................20
646 INDEX

Tamper Alert...........................22
Vehicle Security Alarm ....................20
Alarm, Panic .......................... .22, 26
Alarm (Security Alarm) ..................20, 310
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................20
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........592, 622, 623
Capacities ........................... .622
Disposal ............................. .595
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................456
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................322
Appearance Care ........................ .602
Assistance Towing ........................ .149
Assist, Hill Start ......................... .459
Auto Down Power Windows ..................44
Automatic Dimming Mirror ..................121
Automatic Door Locks ....................35, 36
Automatic Headlights ..................... .235
Automatic High Beams .....................236 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)
..........406
Automatic Transmission .................425, 599
Adding Fluid ......................... .600
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................601
Fluid Level Check ...................... .600
Fluid Type ........................ .599, 625
Gear Ranges ...................... .430, 440
Special Additives ...................... .600
Autostick .............................. .446
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................36
Auto Up Power Windows ....................45
Battery ............................ .312, 583
Charging System Light ...................312
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........27
Belts, Seat ...............................110
Bluetooth Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone Or Audio
Device After Pairing .....................174
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Connect Or Disconnect Link Between the Uconnect
Phone And Mobile Phone.................189
Pair (Link) Uconnect Phone To A Mobile Phone . .170
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................587
B-Pillar Location ......................... .476
Brake Assist System ...................... .459
Brake Control System, Electronic ..............456
Brake Fluid ............................ .625
Brake, Parking .......................... .451
Brakes ................................ .454
Brake System ........................ .454, 597
Master Cylinder ....................... .597
Warning Light ........................ .308
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................428
Brightness, Interior Lights ...................241
Bulb Replacement ..................... .616, 618
Bulbs, Light ..........................113,616
Camera, Rear ........................... .266Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)
......622, 623
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .622
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .509
Oil (Engine) .................572, 573, 580, 581
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................595
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............109, 509
Cargo Area Features ...................... .291
Cargo Compartment ...................... .291
Car Washes ............................ .602
CD (Compact Disc) Player ...................383
Cellular Phone .......................... .135
Chains, Tire ............................ .493
Change Oil Indicator ...................338, 353
Changing A Flat Tire ...................... .544
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .471
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .575
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............108
Checks, Safety .......................... .108
648 INDEX

Points To Remember.....................596
Pressure Cap ......................... .595
Radiator Cap ......................... .595
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ............592
Corrosion Protection ...................... .602
Cruise Light ............................ .327
Cupholders ............................ .286
Customer Assistance ...................... .637
Data Recorder, Event .......................86
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights .............243
Daytime Running Lights ....................237
Dealer Service ........................... .577
Deck Lid, Emergency Release .................48
Deck Lid, Power Release .....................47
Defroster, Rear Window .....................294
Defroster, Windshield ...................111,398
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................244
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................574Dimmer Switch, Headlight
...................240
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ..................600
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................595
Door Ajar .............................. .315
Door Ajar Light ......................... .315
Door Locks Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors ......36
Door Locks ......................... .25, 33
KeyFob...............................33
Manual Door Locks ......................33
Power Door Locks .......................35
Remote ............................ .33, 35
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ..............33, 35
Door Locks, Automatic ......................35
Door Opener, Garage ...................... .270
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt ..................... .223
650 INDEX

DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .449
Electrical Power Outlets .....................282
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................294
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................123
Electronic Brake Control System ...............456
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................456
Traction Control System ...................462
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........250
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............463
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........314
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . .266, 329
Emergency Brake ........................ .451
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................48
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................559
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................531 Jacking
.............................. .544
Jump Starting ......................... .555
Overheating .......................... .531
Towing ............................. .563
Emergency Trunk Release ....................48
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........575
Engine ............................. .572, 573
Air Cleaner .......................... .582
Block Heater ......................... .420
Break-In Recommendations ................107
Checking Oil Level ..................... .578
Compartment ......................... .571
Cooling ............................. .591
Exhaust Gas Caution .................109, 509
Fuel Requirements ..................... .504
Jump Starting ......................... .555
Oil .......................... .578, 622, 623
Oil Filler Cap ................572, 573, 580, 581
Oil Filter ............................ .581
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