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Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator
message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a
scheduled oil change is performed by someone other
than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by
referring to the steps described under “Driver Informa-
tion Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument
Panel” for further information.
At Each Stop For Fuel
•Check the engine oil level. Refer to “Maintenance
Procedures/Engine Oil” in “Maintaining Your Ve-
hicle” for further information.
• Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required.
Once A Month
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. •
Inspect the battery, and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, engine
oil, brake master cylinder, and add as needed.
• Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
• Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 681
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Brake Fluid......................... .646, 677
Brake System ........................ .500, 645
Anti-Lock (ABS) ....................... .500
Fluid Check .......................... .646
Master Cylinder ....................... .646
Parking ............................. .498
Warning Light ........................ .295
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................470
Braking ............................... .335
SRT ................................ .335
Braking Distance ......................... .335
SRT ................................ .335
Bulb Replacement ..................... .667, 669
Bulbs, Light .............................113
Camera, Rear ........................... .246
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .675
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ....................... .615, 617Radiator (Coolant Pressure)
................643
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............110,559
Cargo Area Cover ........................ .276
Cargo Area Features ...................... .273
Cargo Compartment ...................... .273
Light ............................... .274
Cargo Light ............................ .274
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ .277
Car Washes ............................ .652
Cellular Phone .......................... .424
Center High Mounted Stop Light ..............674
Certification Label ........................ .563
Chains, Tire ............................ .545
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .523
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .611
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..............109
Checks, Safety .......................... .109
Child Restraint ............................83
702 INDEX
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Emergency, In Case OfFreeing Vehicle When Stuck ................600
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................582
Jump Starting ......................... .596
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........611
Engine ................................ .609
Air Cleaner .......................... .618
Checking Oil Level ..................... .614
Compartment ......................... .609
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................639, 676
Cooling ............................. .639
Exhaust Gas Caution .................110,559
Fails To Start ......................... .466
Flooded, Starting ...................... .466
Fuel Requirements ...................555, 675
Jump Starting ......................... .596
Oil .......................... .614, 675, 676
Oil Change Interval ..................... .615
Oil Filler Cap ...................... .615, 617Oil Filter
............................ .617
Oil Selection ...................... .615, 675
Oil Synthetic ......................... .617
Overheating .......................... .582
Starting ............................. .463
Engine Oil Viscosity ....................615, 617
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............79
Entry System, Illuminated ....................23
Ethanol ............................... .556
Event Data Recorder ........................82
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................110,559
Exhaust System .......................110,637
Exterior Lights ...........................113
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .618
Air Conditioning .................436, 619, 625
Engine Oil ........................ .617, 676
Engine Oil Disposal .....................617
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Flashers............................... .582
Hazard Warning ....................... .582
Turn Signal ..................113, 316, 670, 672
Flooded Engine Starting ....................466
Fluid, Brake ............................ .677
Fluid Capacities ......................... .675
Fluid Leaks .............................113
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................... .646
Cooling System ........................ .639
Engine Oil ........................... .614
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........676
Fog Lights ............................. .671
Fog Light Service ........................ .671
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .159
Forward Collision Warning ..................217
Four-Way Hazard Flasher ...................582
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................600
Front Axle (Differential) .....................647 Fuel
.................................. .555
Adding ............................. .559
Additives ............................ .557
Clean Air ............................ .555
Economy Mode ....................... .470
Ethanol ............................. .556
Gasoline ............................. .555
Light ............................... .312
Materials Added ....................... .557
Methanol ............................ .556
Octane Rating ..................... .555, 676
Requirements ...................... .555, 675
Tank Capacity ......................... .675
Fueling ............................... .559
Fuses ................................. .657
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ..........250, 257
Gasoline,
Clean Air ....................... .555
Gasoline (Fuel) .......................... .555
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Outside............................. .130
Rearview ............................ .122
Vanity .............................. .133
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............9
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ................547
MOPAR Parts ........................ .613, 693
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .556
Multi-Function Control Lever .................168
Occupant Restraints ........................50
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................555
Oil, Engine ...................... .326, 614, 676
Capacity ............................ .675
Change Interval ....................... .615
Checking ............................ .614
Disposal ............................. .617
Filter ............................ .617, 676
Filter Disposal ........................ .617
Identification Logo ..................... .616Materials Added To
..................... .617
Pressure Warning Light ...................297
Recommendation ....................615, 675
Synthetic ............................ .617
Viscosity ...................... .615, 617, 675
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .617
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .618
Oil Pressure Light ........................ .297
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................610
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) .............250
Operating Precautions ..................... .610
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............6
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................130
Overhead Console ........................ .248
Overheating, Engine ...................... .582
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........6,694
Paint Care ............................. .651
Panic Alarm ..............................
25
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