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This number is also stamped on the floor of the passenger
compartment, near the right front seat.
A. Cover
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure
that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any
time a wheel has been removed and reinstalled on the
vehicle the lug nuts/bolts should be torqued using a
properly calibrated torque wrench.
Torque Specifications
Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/
Bolt SizeLug Nut/
Bolt Socket
Size
89 Ft-Lbs (120 N·m) M12 x 1.25 17 mm
**Use only your Authorized Dealer recommended lug
nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before
tightening.
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)10
TECHNICAL DATA 597
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FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
1.4L Turbo/2.4L Engine 12.7 Gallons 48 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
1.4L Turbo Engine (SAE 5W-40 Synthetic, API Certified) 4.0 Quarts 3.8 Liters
2.4L Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters
Cooling System *
1.4L Turbo Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant
10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula)5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters
2.4L Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula)6.8 Quarts 6.5 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula
OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of
FCA Material Standard MS.90032.
Engine Oil – 1.4L Turbo
EngineWe recommend you use SAE 5W-40 API Certified Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the
requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-12991 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and
Shell Helix. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil –
2.4L EngineWe recommend you use SAE 0W-20 API Certified Engine Oil, meeting the require-
ments of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix.
Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use a MOPAR Engine Oil Filter.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection –
1.4L Turbo Engine91 Octane Recommended, 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol
Fuel Selection – 2.4L Engine87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol
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TECHNICAL DATA 601
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Bulbs, Light.............................316
Camera, Rear............................386
Capacities, Fluid..........................600
Caps, Filler
Oil (Engine)...........................537
Carbon Monoxide Warning...............313, 405
Car Washes.............................559
Certification Label.........................409
Changing A Flat Tire....................483, 565
Chart, Tire Sizing.........................568
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) . .522
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety..............312
Checks, Safety...........................312
Child Restraint...........................291
Child Restraints
Booster Seats..........................296
Child Restraints........................291
Child Seat Installation....................309How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt.......305
Infants And Child Restraints...............294
Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint. . . .304
Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle
Seat Belt..............................306
LATCH Positions.......................299
Locating The LATCH Anchorages............302
Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children......298
Older Children And Child Restraints.........294
Seating Positions........................297
Child Safety Locks.........................65
Clean Air Gasoline........................401
Cleaning
Wheels...............................560
Windshield Wiper Blades..................542
Climate Control..........................117
Automatic..................123, 127, 128, 134
Manual..............................117
Clutch.................................553
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KeyFob...............................54
Remote...............................54
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)................54
Driver Information Display (DID)
Instrument Cluster......................221
Oil Change............................221
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt.......................67
Driving................................411
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)........166
Electric Park Brake........................327
Electric Parking Brake......................327
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)..............245
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)........351
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)...........240, 250
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light........193
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)......386
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). . . .216Emergency, In Case Of
Hazard Warning Flasher..................435
Jacking...........................483, 565
Jump Starting..........................499
Overheating...........................506
Tow Hooks............................516
Towing..............................514
Emission Control System Maintenance..........522
Engine
Air Cleaner...........................539
Break-In Recommendations................326
Checking Oil Level......................535
Compartment..........................533
Coolant (Antifreeze).....................601
Cooling..............................547
Exhaust Gas Caution.................313, 405
Fails To Start..........................322
Flooded, Starting.......................322
Fuel Requirements......................400
670 INDEX
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Jump Starting..........................499
Oil ...........................535, 600, 601
Oil Filler Cap..........................537
Oil Filter.............................538
Oil Selection.......................537, 600
Overheating...........................506
Starting..............................321
Engine Oil Viscosity.......................537
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart...................537
Ethanol................................402
Event Data Recorder.......................290
Exhaust Gas Caution...................313, 405
Exhaust System.......................313, 545
Exterior Lighting..........................97
Exterior Lights.........................97, 316
Filters
Air Cleaner...........................539
Air Conditioning.......................541Engine Oil.........................538, 601
Engine Oil Disposal.....................538
Flashers
Hazard Warning........................435
Turn Signal.....................101, 211, 316
Flash-To-Pass............................100
Flooded Engine Starting....................322
Floor Console............................171
Fluid, Brake.............................602
Fluid Capacities..........................600
Fluid Leaks.............................316
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts...........601
Fog Lights...............................99
Forward Collision Warning..................360
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.....................512
Fuel...................................400
Adding..............................405
Additives.............................403
Clean Air.............................401
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Master Cylinder (Brakes)....................553
Methanol...............................402
Mirrors
Heated...............................87
Outside...............................85
Rearview..........................83, 435
Vanity...............................106
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle...............7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System................389
MTBE/ETBE............................402
New Vehicle Break-In Period.................326
Occupant Restraints.......................258
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel).............400, 601
Oil, Engine..........................535, 601
Capacity.............................600
Change Interval........................536
Checking.............................535Disposal..............................538
Filter.............................538, 601
Filter Disposal.........................538
Materials Added To......................538
Pressure Warning Light...................190
Recommendation....................537, 600
Viscosity..........................537, 600
Oil Filter, Change.........................538
Oil Filter, Selection........................538
Oil Pressure Light.........................190
Onboard Diagnostic System..................215
Operating Precautions......................215
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual).............5
Outside Rearview Mirrors....................85
Overheating, Engine.......................506
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)...........5,16
Paint Care..............................558
Parking Brake............................327
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Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........267
Child Restraint.........................291
Front Seat......................259, 261, 264
Inspection............................314
Operating Instructions....................264
Pregnant Women.......................270
Pretensioners..........................271
Rear Seat.............................261
Reminder.............................186
Untwisting Procedure....................266
Seats...................................66
Adjustment..........................66, 67
Head Restraints.........................78
Seatback Release.........................67
Tilting................................67
Security Alarm.........................51, 190
Arm The System........................52
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)..............601
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)....................50Sentry Key Replacement.....................40
Service Assistance..........................11
Service Contract...........................13
Service Manuals...........................16
Shifting
Manual Transmission....................334
Shift Lever Override.......................507
Shoulder Belts...........................261
Side View Mirror Adjustment.................85
Signals, Turn......................101, 211, 316
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)...................589
Snow Tires..............................583
Spark Plugs.............................601
Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline).........................601
Oil..................................601
Speed Control (Cruise Control)................351
Starting..............................45, 321
Cold Weather..........................323
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