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
About Your Brakes........................ .203
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .................205
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .............277
Adding Fuel ............................. .238
Adding Washer Fluid ....................... .273
Additives, Fuel ........................... .237
Adjust Forward ................................79
Rearward ...............................79
Adjustable Pedals ...........................90
AirBag ..................................38 Advance Front Air Bag .....................38
Air Bag Operation .........................40
Air Bag Warning Light ...................36, 40
Enhanced Accident Response ..............53, 260
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................260
FrontAirBag ........................ .38, 40
If A Deployment Occurs ....................52
Knee Impact Bolsters .......................50
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ..............54
Transporting Pets .........................64
Air Bag Light ....................... .36, 67, 117
Air Bag Maintenance .........................54
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......269Air Conditioner Maintenance
..................271
Air Conditioning Filter ...................... .169
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...............168
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ...............271, 272
Air Conditioning System ..................167, 271
Air Pressure, Tires ......................... .221
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................119
Alarm System (Security Alarm) .................14
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ................6
Antenna ................................ .160
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................276, 298
Capacities ............................. .298
Disposal .............................. .278
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................205
Anti-Lock Warning Light .....................206
Appearance Care .......................... .282
Auto
Down Power Windows ...................22
Automatic Door Locks ........................21
Automatic Headlights ........................84
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ...........167
Auto Unlock, Doors .........................21
Auto Up Power Windows .....................23
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) .........103
Auxiliary Power Outlet ..................... .103
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Inside Rearview Mirror.......................73
Instrument Cluster .............114,115,119, 122, 129
Instrument Cluster Display Instrument Cluster Display ..................131
Instrument Panel And Controls .................113
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ................286
Interior Appearance Care .....................284
Interior Lights ..............................86
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ...............88
Introduction ................................4
Jump Starting ............................ .256
KeyFob...................................9 Programming Additional Key Fobs .............13
Remote Battery Replacement .................18
Key Fob Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) .....18
Key Fob Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) ......18
Key Fob, Remote Keyless Entry .................16
Key-In Reminder ............................11
Keyless Entry System .......................9,16
Keyless Go .................................9
Key, Replacement ...........................13
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ......................12 Lane Change And Turn Signals
.................85
Lap/Shoulder Belts ..........................28
Latches ..................................69
Hood ..................................81
Lead Free Gasoline ........................ .235
Leaks, Fluid ...............................69
Life Of Tires ............................. .227
Liftgate ..................................24
Light Bulbs ................................69
Lights ................................ .69, 83
AirBag...........................36, 67, 117
Anti-Lock ............................. .206
Automatic Headlights ......................84
Brake Warning ..........................117
Bulb Replacement .....................296, 297
Cruise ............................... .130
Daytime Running .........................85
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................85, 86
Engine Temperature Warning ................119
Exterior ................................69
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................246
Headlights ..............................83
Headlights On Reminder ....................85
Headlights On With Wipers ...............84,
89
Headlight Switch .........................83
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INDEX 319
High Beam..............................86
High Beam/Low Beam Select .................86
Illuminated Entry .........................16
Instrument Cluster ........................83
Intensity Control ..........................86
Interior ................................86
Lights On Reminder .......................85
Low Fuel ............................. .128
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ..........123
Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness) .............87
Park ................................. .129
Passing ................................86
Seat Belt Reminder .......................116
Security Alarm ..........................119
Service ............................ .296, 297
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ..........126, 231
Turn Signal ....................... .69, 85, 129
Vanity Mirror ............................76
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ....119,129
Loading Vehicle Tires................................. .215
Locks ....................................20
Automatic Door ..........................21
Auto Unlock .............................21
Door ..................................20 Power Door
.............................20
Low Tire Indicator ......................... .231
Low Tire Pressure System .....................231
Lubrication, Body ......................... .272
Lug Nuts ............................... .247
Maintenance Free Battery .....................269
Maintenance Procedures ..................... .267
Maintenance Schedule ................301, 302, 303
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . . .123, 265
Manual, Service ............................311
Manual Transmission ....................192, 282
Fluid Level Check .....................281, 300
Lubricant Selection ...................... .300
Shift Speeds ........................... .195
Methanol ............................... .235
Mirrors ..................................73
Electric Remote ...........................76
Outside ............................. .75,
76
Rearview ...............................73
Vanity .................................76
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................6
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................231
MOPAR Parts ......................... .266, 310
MTBE/ETBE ............................. .235
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Radial Ply Tires........................... .222
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .............278
Radio Antenna ........................... .160
Radio Frequency General Information ..................12, 13, 19
Radio Operation .......................... .160
Radio (Sound Systems) ..................... .158
Rear Camera ...............................95
Rear Liftgate ...............................24
Rear Window Defroster ......................110
Rear Window Features .......................110
Reclining Front Seats .........................78
Recreational Towing ........................ .242
Reformulated Gasoline ...................... .235
Refrigerant .............................. .272
Reminder, Lights On .........................85
Reminder, Seat Belt ..........................27
Remote Keyless Entry ........................16
Key Fob Battery Replacement .................18
Programming Additional Key Fobs .............13
Remote Battery Replacement .................18
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ...........159
Replacement Keys ...........................13
Replacement Parts ......................... .266
Replacement Tires ......................... .227Reporting Safety Defects
......................311
Restraint, Head .............................81
Restraints, Child ............................55
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ...................259
Rotation, Tires ............................ .229
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ...................67
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ..................69
Safety Defects, Reporting .....................311
Safety, Exhaust Gas ..........................66
Safety Information, Tire ..................... .210
Safety Tips ................................66
Schedule, Maintenance ...................301, 302
Seat Belt Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ............34
Energy Management Feature .................33
Lap/Shoulder Belt Operation .................30
Lap/Shoulder Belts ........................28
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ................32
Pregnant Women .........................33
Seat
Belt Extender .........................32
Seat Belt Pretensioner ......................33
Seat Belt Reminder ........................27
Seat Belt Maintenance ...................... .286
Seat Belt Reminder ..........................27
322 INDEX
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)...........167
Tilt Steering Column .........................90
Time Delay, Headlight ........................84
Tire And Loading Information Placard ........215, 216
Tire Markings ............................ .210
Tires.......................... .69, 220, 224, 229
Aging (Life Of Tires) ..................... .227
Air Pressure ........................ .215, 220
Chains ............................... .228
Compact Spare ......................... .224
General Information ...................220, 224
High Speed ............................ .222
Inflation Pressures ....................... .221
Life Of Tires ........................... .227
Load Capacity ...................... .215, 217
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) .............231
Pressure Warning Light ....................126
Quality Grading ........................ .229
Radial ............................... .222
Replacement ........................... .227
Rotation .............................. .229
Safety ............................ .210, 220
Sizes .................................211
Spare Tire ......................... .224, 225
Spinning .............................. .226Tread Wear Indicators
.....................226
Tire Safety Information ...................... .210
Tire Service Kit ........248, 249, 250, 252, 253, 255, 256
Towing ............................. .242, 260
Disabled Vehicle ........................ .260
Recreational ........................... .242
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ............242
Traction ................................ .199
Traction Control .......................... .206
Trailer Towing ............................ .242
Transmission ............................. .281
Fluid ................................ .300
Shifting ........................... .192,
195
Transporting Pets ...........................64
Tread Wear Indicators ...................... .226
Turn Signals ........................... .85, 129
Uconnect Operation ............................. .158
Uconnect 8.4/8.4 NAV ...................... .185
Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Voice Recognition Siri Eyes Free .......................... .184
Uconnect Access Vehicle Health Alert ...................... .179
Uconnect Settings ...........................21
324 INDEX