2017 DODGE VIPER check oil

At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
• Inspect the exhaust system.
NOTE: Also, inspect the exhaust system if you notice a
change in the sound of the exhaust system, or if the exhaust
fumes can be detected inside the vehicle. •
Inspect the brake hoses.
• Inspect the suspension components.
• Lubricate door hinges and check springs.
• Check the engine coolant level, hoses, and clamps.
• Check power steering fluid level.
MAINTENANCE CHART
Miles:6,000
12,000
18,000
24,000
30,000
36,000
42,000
48,000
54,000
60,000
66,000
72,000
78,000
84,000
90,000
96,000
102,000
108,000 114,000
120,000
126,000
132,000
138,000
144,000
150,000
Or Months: 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 84 90 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150
Or Kilometers:
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000 110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
160,000
170,000
180,000
190,000
200,000
210,000
220,000
230,000
240,000
250,000
Change the engine oil and en-
gine oil filter. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Inspect the brake linings; replace
if necessary. XXXXXXXXXXXX
Rotate the tires, rotate at the first
sign of irregular wear, even if it
occurs before scheduled mainte-
nance. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Inspect the exhaust system. XXXXXXXXXXXX
Change Brake Fluid. * XXXXXX
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 303

Battery.............................. .120, 269
Charging System Light ....................120
Emergency Starting ...................... .256
Jump Starting .......................... .256
Key Fob Battery Replacement .................18
Keyless Key Fob Replacement ................18
Location .............................. .269
Remote Battery Replacement .................18
Saving Feature (Protection) ..................271
Storing Vehicle ......................... .271
Belts, Seat .................................67
Body Mechanism Lubrication ..................272
B-Pillar Location .......................... .215
Brake Control System, Electronic ................205
Brake, Parking ............................ .202
Brake System ......................... .203, 279
Anti-Lock (ABS) ..................... .203, 205
Fluid Check ........................ .280, 300
Master Cylinder ........................ .280
Warning Light ...........................117
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ..........204
Brightness, Interior Lights .....................86
Bulb Replacement ......................... .297
Bulbs, Light ........................... .69, 296Camera, Rear
..............................95
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........298
Capacities, Fluid .......................... .298
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ........................... .268
Power Steering ......................... .202
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) .................278
Carbon Monoxide Warning .................66, 238
Car Washes .............................. .282
Chains, Tire ............................. .228
Chart, Tire Sizing ...........................211
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light). . . .265
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ................66
Checks, Safety .............................66
Child Restraint .............................
55
Child Restraints Booster Seats ............................58
Child Restraints ..........................55
Child Seat Installation ......................61
Infants And Child Restraints .................57
Older Children And Child Restraints ...........57
Using The Top Tether Anchorage ..............62
Clean Air Gasoline ........................ .235
Cleaning Wheels ............................... .283
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INDEX 315

Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)..........92
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............207
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........121
Emergency Brake .......................... .202
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .................259
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................246
Jump Starting .......................... .256
Overheating ........................... .246
Towing ............................... .260
Emission Control System Maintenance ............265
Engine ................................. .263
Air Cleaner ............................ .269
Checking Oil Level ...................... .267
Compartment .......................... .263
Coolant (Antifreeze) ...................275, 298
Cooling .............................. .275
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................66, 238
Fails To Start ........................... .192
Flooded, Starting ........................ .192
Fuel Requirements ....................235, 298
Oil .............................. .267, 298
Oil Change Interval ...................... .268
Oil Filler Cap .......................... .268
Oil Filter .............................. .269Oil Selection
........................ .268, 298
Overheating ........................... .246
Engine Oil Viscosity .....................268, 298
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ..........53, 260
Ethanol ................................. .235
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................66, 238
Exhaust System ........................ .66, 274
Exterior Lighting ............................83
Exterior Lights .............................69
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .269
Air Conditioning ........................ .169
Engine

Oil ......................... .269, 298
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .268
Flashers Hazard Warning ........................ .246
Turn Signal ....................... .69, 85, 129
Flash-To-Pass ..............................86
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .192
Fluid Capacities ........................... .298
Fluid Leaks ...............................69
Fluid Level Checks Brake ............................. .280, 300
Capacities ............................. .298
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INDEX 317

Multi-Function Control Lever...................85
Occupant Restraints .........................25
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .................235
Oil, Engine ........................... .267, 298
Capacity .............................. .298
Change Interval ........................ .268
Checking ............................. .267
Dipstick .............................. .267
Disposal .............................. .268
Filter ............................. .269, 298
Filter Disposal .......................... .268
Materials Added To ...................... .268
Pressure Warning Light ....................120
Recommendation .....................268, 298
Viscosity .......................... .268, 298
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .269
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .269
Oil Pressure Light ......................... .120
Onboard Diagnostic System ...................264
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ...............97
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................75
Overheating, Engine ....................... .246Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)
............4,311
Paint Care ............................... .282
Panic Alarm ...............................18
Parking Brake ............................ .202
Parking On Hill ........................... .202
Passing Light ..............................86
Pedals, Adjustable ...........................90
Pets .....................................64
Placard, Tire And Loading Information ........215, 216
Power Brakes ............................... .203
Door Locks ..............................20
Mirrors ................................76
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ............103
Steering ........................... .201, 202
Windows ...............................22
Power

Seats
Forward ................................79
Rearward ...............................79
Pregnant Women And Seat Belts .................33
Pretensioners Seat Belts ...............................33
Programming Key Fobs (Remote Keyless Entry) ......1810
INDEX 321