2016 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN check engine

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, brake
master cylinder, and power steering and 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 irregular 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 667

Bulb Replacement........................ .657
Bulbs, Light ......................... .122, 655
Calibration, Compass ..................... .350
Camera, Rear ........................... .248
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .660
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .543
Power Steering ........................ .484
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................633
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............119,540
Cargo Compartment Luggage Carrier ....................... .291
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ....................282
Car Washes ............................ .640
Cellular Phone .......................... .439
Center High Mounted Stop Light ..............659
Certification Label ........................ .546
Chains, Tire ............................ .524Changing A Flat Tire
...................... .581
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .502
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .615
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............119
Checks, Safety ............................119
Child Restraint ............................93
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................98
Center Seat LATCH ..................... .107
Child Restraints .........................93
Child Seat Installation .................110,112
How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt .......108
Infants And Child Restraints ................96
Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint . . . .107
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat
Belt ................................ .109
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children ......101
Older Children And Child Restraints ..........97
Seating Positions ....................... .100
686 INDEX

Traction Control System...................495
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........235
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............495
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........321
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......339
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ..................567
Jacking .......................... .581, 589
Jump Starting ......................... .600
Overheating .......................... .567
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........615
Engine Air Cleaner .......................... .621
Block Heater ......................... .468
Break-In Recommendations ................118
Checking Oil Level ..................... .618
Compartment ......................... .613
Compartment Identification ................613
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................630, 661 Cooling
............................. .629
Exhaust Gas Caution .................119,540
Flooded, Starting ...................... .466
Fuel Requirements ...................536, 660
Oil .......................... .618, 660, 661
Oil Filter ............................ .621
Oil Selection ...................... .619, 660
Oil Synthetic ......................... .620
Overheating .......................... .567
Starting ............................. .465
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .620
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................620
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............89
Entry System, Illuminated ....................19
Ethanol ............................ .537, 540
Event Data Recorder ........................92
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................119,540
Exhaust System .......................119,622
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INDEX 689

Exterior Lights....................... .122, 655
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .621
Air Conditioning ....................459, 626
Engine Oil ........................ .621, 661
Engine Oil Disposal .....................621
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .567
Turn Signal ..................122, 335, 657, 658
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .229
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ........................ .543
Engine Oil ........................... .542
Fuel Requirements ...................540, 541
Maintenance .......................... .543
Replacement Parts ...................... .543
Starting ............................. .542
Flooded Engine Starting ....................466 Floor Console
........................... .283
Fluid Capacities ......................... .660
Fluid Leaks ............................ .123
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................639
Brake ............................... .636
Cooling System ........................ .630
Power Steering ........................ .484
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........661
Fog Lights .......................... .225, 658
Fog Light Service ........................ .658
Fold in Floor (Stow N Go) Seating.............197
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................605
Fuel .................................. .536
Adding ............................. .543
Additives ............................ .538
Clean Air ............................ .536
Conserving ........................... .346
Economy

Mode ....................... .471
690 INDEX

Interior............................. .225
License ............................. .659
Lights On Reminder .....................224
Low Fuel ............................ .328
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........329
Park ............................ .336, 657
Passing ............................. .229
Reading ............................. .250
Rear Servicing ........................ .658
Rear Tail Lamps ....................... .658
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .316
Security Alarm ........................ .324
Service .......................... .655, 657
Side Marker .......................... .658
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............332
Traction Control ....................... .498
Turn Signal ..................122, 335, 657, 658
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . .322, 335
Loading Vehicle ....................282, 546, 548 Capacities
........................... .548
Tires ............................... .507
Load Leveling System ..................... .291
Locks ..................................34
Door .................................34
Lubrication, Body ........................ .627
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ...................291
Lug Nuts .............................. .580
Maintenance Free Battery ....................624
Maintenance Procedures ....................617
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .666
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .329, 615
Manual, Service ......................... .679
Map/Reading Lights ...................... .250
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ...............216
Memory Seat ........................ .134, 216
Methanol .............................. .537
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... .347
694 INDEX

Mirrors............................... .131
Automatic Dimming .....................132
Electric Remote ........................ .134
Exterior Folding ....................... .133
Heated .............................. .134
Memory ............................. .216
Outside ............................. .133
Rearview ............................ .131
Vanity .............................. .136
Mode Fuel Saver ........................... .346
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................527
MOPAR Parts ........................ .617, 678
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .537
Multi-Function Control Lever .................227
New Vehicle Break-In Period .................118Occupant Restraints
........................55
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................536
Oil, Engine ......................... .618, 661
Capacity ............................ .660
Change Interval ....................... .619
Checking ............................ .618
Disposal ............................. .621
Filter ............................ .621, 661
Filter Disposal ........................ .621
Identification Logo ..................... .619
Materials Added To ..................... .620
Pressure Warning Light ...................323
Recommendation ....................619, 660
Synthetic ............................ .620
Viscosity ......................... .620, 660
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .621
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .621
Oil Pressure Light ........................ .323
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................614
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INDEX 695