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FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Capacities — 3.6L
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol or up to 85% Ethanol for Flex Fuel (E-85)
Engine 18.5 Gallons
69.9 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
SAE 5W-20, API Certified 6 Quarts5.6 Liters
Cooling System*
Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or
equivalent 10 Quarts
9.5 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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Fluid Capacities — 5.7L
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
89 Octane Recommended – 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol 18.5 Gallons69.9 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
SAE 5W-20, API Certified 7 Quarts6.6 Liters
Cooling System*
Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or
equivalent – without Severe Duty II Cooling System 14.5 Quarts
13.9 Liters
Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or
equivalent – with Severe Duty II Cooling System 15 Quarts
14.3 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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Engine — 3.6L
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10
Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Tech-
nology).
Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine
Oil, meeting the requirements 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 – 3.6L Engine 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol.
Fuel Selection – 3.6L Flex Fuel (E-85) Engine 87 Octane, Up to 85% Ethanol.
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Engine — 5.7L
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10
Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Tech-
nology).
Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine
Oil, meeting the requirements 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 – 5.7L Engine 89 Octane Recommended – 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15%
Ethanol.
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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 your next scheduled service.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering (if equipped) and
fill as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
Maintenance Chart
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 your next scheduled service
• 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
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Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)......132, 135
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............323
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........212
Emergency Deck Lid Release ...................36
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .................392
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................380
Jacking ............................... .382
Jump Starting ....................389, 390, 391
Overheating ............................380
Towing ............................... .396
Emergency Trunk Release .....................36
Emission Control System Maintenance ............406
Engine ................................. .404
Air Cleaner .............................411
Block Heater ............................300
Break-In Recommendations ..................75
Checking Oil Level ....................408, 409
Compartment ........................403, 404
Compartment Identification .................403
Coolant (Antifreeze) .............419, 449, 450, 451
Cooling ...............................419
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................76, 361
Fails To Start ............................299
Flooded, Starting ........................ .299Fuel Requirements
........................357
Jump Starting ....................389, 390, 391
Oil......................408, 447, 449, 450, 451
Oil Filler Cap .......................... .410
Oil Filter ...............................411
Oil Selection ........................ .409, 447
Oil Synthetic ............................410
Overheating ............................380
Starting ...............................297
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .410
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................410
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ..........58,399
Entry
System, Illuminated .....................18
Ethanol ............................. .358, 361
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................76, 361
Exhaust System ........................ .76, 417
Exterior Folding Mirrors ......................92
Exterior Lighting ...........................116
Exterior Lights .............................79
Filters Air Cleaner .............................411
Air Conditioning .....................277, 414
Engine Oil ....................411, 449, 450, 451
Engine Oil Disposal .......................411
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Maintenance Procedures..................... .408
Maintenance Schedule .......................454
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . . .215, 406
Manual Park Release ........................394
Manual, Service ............................464
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .....................423
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ................112
Memory Seat ..............................112
Memory Seats And Radio .....................112
Methanol ............................... .358
Mirrors ..................................86
Electric Powered ..........................93
Electric Remote ...........................93
Exterior Folding ..........................92
Heated .................................95
Outside ................................91
Rearview ...............................86
Vanity .................................95
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................351
Mopar Parts .......................... .407, 463
MTBE/ETBE ............................. .358
Multi-Function Control Lever ..................121 New Vehicle Break-In Period
...................75
Occupant Restraints .........................36
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .......357, 449, 450, 451
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ...................231
Oil, Engine .....................408, 449, 450, 451
Capacity ...............................447
Change Interval ........................ .409
Checking .......................... .408, 409
Dipstick ............................408, 409
Disposal ...............................411
Filter .......................411, 449, 450, 451
Filter Disposal ...........................411
Identification Logo .......................409
Materials Added To .......................411
Pressure Warning Light ....................211
Recommendation .....................409, 447
Synthetic ............................. .410
Viscosity .......................... .410,447
Oil
Filter, Change ..........................411
Oil Filter, Selection ..........................411
Oil Pressure Light ..........................211
Onboard Diagnostic System ...................405
Operating Precautions .......................405
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............4
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