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Chassis
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Manual Transmission – If Equipped We recommend you use MOPAR C635 DDCT/MTX
Transmission Fluid.
Automatic Transmission – If Equipped Use only MOPAR AW-1 Automatic Transmission 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, SAE J1703
should be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not
available, then DOT 4 is acceptable.
Convertible Top Rails – If Equipped We recommend you use Berulub FR 43.
396 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Audio Systems (Radio).....................194
Automatic Dimming Mirror ...................88
Automatic Door Locks ......................23
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........216
Automatic Transaxle ........................11
Automatic Transmission ..............235, 371, 373
Adding Fluid ...................... .372, 373
Fluid And Filter Changes ..................373
Fluid Change ......................... .373
Fluid Level Check ...................... .372
Fluid Type ........................... .396
Gear Ranges .......................... .238
Special Additives ...................... .372
Autostick .............................. .243
Battery ............................ .155, 352
Charging System Light ...................155
Jump Starting ......................... .331
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........19Belts, Seat
...............................77
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................357
B-Pillar Location ......................... .269
Brake Assist System ...................... .255
Brake Fluid ......................... .394, 396
Brake, Parking .......................... .249
Brakes ................................ .368
Brake System ........................ .253, 368
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .254
Master Cylinder ....................... .369
Parking ............................. .249
Warning Light ........................ .153
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................236
Bulb Replacement ..................... .388, 389
Bulbs, Light .......................... .79, 388
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..........393
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .393
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Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)........110
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............257
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........156
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......178
Exit Trip ............................. .182
NewTrip ............................ .182
Start Of Trip Procedure ...................182
Trip Computer ........................ .181
Trip Functions ........................ .183
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ..................309
Jacking .............................. .323
Jump Starting ......................... .331
Towing ............................. .338
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........345
Engine Air Cleaner .......................... .351
Break-In Recommendations .................74
Checking Oil Level ..................... .348Compartment
......................... .343
Cooling ............................. .363
Exhaust Gas Caution ..................76, 301
Fails To Start ......................... .231
Flooded, Starting ...................... .231
Fuel Requirements ..................... .297
Oil ............................. .348, 393
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .350
Oil Filter ............................ .350
Oil Selection ...................... .349, 394
Overheating .......................... .309
Starting ............................. .229
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............50
Ethanol ............................... .298
Euro Twin Clutch Transmission Fluid Type ........................... .371
Event Data Recorder ........................54
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................76, 301
Exhaust System ....................... .76, 360
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Exterior Lights........................ .79, 388
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .351
Air Conditioning ...................... .355
Engine Oil ........................... .350
Engine Oil Disposal .....................350
Flashers Turn Signal ........................ .79, 174
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .101
Flooded Engine Starting ....................231
Fluid, Brake ............................ .396
Fluid Capacities ......................... .393
Fluid Leaks ..............................79
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................372
Fluids ................................ .394
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........394
Fog Lights .......................... .105, 168Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
.....................335
Fuel .................................. .297
Adding ............................. .302
Additives ............................ .299
Capacity ............................ .393
Clean Air ............................ .298
Ethanol ............................. .298
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .....................302
Gasoline ............................. .297
Materials Added ....................... .299
Methanol ............................ .298
Octane Rating ......................... .297
Requirements ......................... .297
Specifications ......................... .394
Tank Capacity ......................... .393
Fueling ............................... .302
Fuses ................................. .381
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ................302, 304
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Loading VehicleTires ............................... .269
Locks Automatic Door .........................23
Door .................................21
Power Door ............................23
Lubrication, Body ........................ .357
Lug Nuts .............................. .321
Maintenance Free Battery ....................352
Maintenance, General ..................... .347
Maintenance Procedures ....................347
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .398
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . .166, 345
Manual, Service ......................... .408
Manual Transmission ...................232, 371
Fluid Level Check ...................... .371
Frequency Of Fluid Change ................371
Lubricant Selection ...................371, 396 Master Cylinder (Brakes)
....................369
Methanol .............................. .298
Mirrors .................................87
Automatic Dimming ......................88
Electric Powered .........................89
Heated ...............................90
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............8
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................288
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .298
Multi-Function Control Lever .................100
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................74
Occupant Restraints ........................27
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................297
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .181
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................181
Oil, Engine ......................... .348, 393
Capacity ............................ .393
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Rotation............................. .287
Safety ........................... .263, 274
Sizes ............................... .264
Snow Tires ........................... .279
Spare Tire ..................... .280, 281, 282
Spinning ............................ .283
Tread Wear Indicators ....................283
Tire Safety Information .....................263
Tire Service Kit . . . .310, 311, 312, 315, 316, 318, 319, 320
To Open Hood ............................98
Towing ............................... .304
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .338
Recreational .......................... .304
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ...........304
Traction ............................... .245
Traction Control ......................... .256
Trailer Towing .......................... .304
Transaxle Automatic .............................11 Transmission
........................... .371
Automatic ........................ .235, 371
Fluid ............................... .371
Manual ............................. .232
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .19
Transporting Pets ..........................74
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .283
Turn Signals ......................... .102, 174
UCI Connector .......................... .195
Uniform Tire Quality Grades .................409
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) Connector . . . .195
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... .297
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ................35
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) .............7
Vehicle Loading ......................... .270
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations ...............8
Vehicle Security Alarm Disarming ..............15
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