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Carbon Monoxide Warnings
WARNING!
Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.
Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon mon-
oxide poisoning:
•
Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbon mon-
oxide, a colorless and odorless gas, which can kill. Never
run the engine in a closed area, such as a garage, and
never sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running for
(Continued)
WARNING! (Continued)
an extended period. If the vehicle is stopped in an open
area with the engine running for more than a short
period, adjust the ventilation system to force fresh,
outside air into the vehicle.
•Guard against carbon monoxide with proper mainte-
nance. Have the exhaust system inspected every time the
vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal conditions repaired
promptly. Until repaired, drive with all side windows
fully open.
FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
1.4L Turbo/2.4L Engine 12.7 Gallons48 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 Quarts5.2 Liters
Cooling System *
1.4L Turbo Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/
150,000 Mile Formula) 5.5 Quarts
5.2 Liters
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U.SMetric
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.
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
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 Tech-
nology) or equivalent meeting the requirements of FCA
Material Standard MS.90032.
Engine Oil – 1.4L Turbo Engine We 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 Engine We recommend you use SAE 0W-20 API Certified 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.
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Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet).........111
Electric Park Brake ........................ .255
Electric Parking Brake ...................... .255
Electronic Brake Control System ................169
Anti-Lock Brake System ....................168
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ................177
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .........272
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............171
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........143
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .......285
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ...................313
Jacking ........................... .350, 402
Jump Starting .......................... .361
Overheating ........................... .364
Tow Hooks ............................ .370
Towing ............................... .368
Emission Control System Maintenance ............165
Engine ................................. .382
Air Cleaner ............................ .388
Break-In Recommendations .................254
Checking Oil Level ....................383, 386
Compartment .......................... .382
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................... .439
Cooling ........................... .384, 393Exhaust Gas Caution
...................244, 438
Fails To Start ........................... .252
Flooded, Starting ........................ .252
Fuel Requirements ....................... .434
Jump Starting .......................... .361
Oil ........................... .386, 438, 439
Oil Filler Cap .....................382, 387, 388
Oil Filter .............................. .388
Oil Selection ........................ .387, 438
Overheating ........................... .364
Starting .............................. .251
Engine
Oil Viscosity ........................ .388
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................388
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............372
Ethanol ................................. .435
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................244, 438
Exhaust System ....................... .244, 392
Exterior Lighting ............................52
Exterior Lights ......................... .52, 247
Filters Air Cleaner ............................ .388
Air Conditioning ..................... .81, 390
Engine Oil ......................... .388, 439
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .388
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Power Door.............................31
Low Tire Pressure System .....................195
Lubrication, Body ......................... .390
Luggage Carrier ...........................118
Lug Nuts ............................... .433
Maintenance Free Battery .....................385
Maintenance Schedule ...................... .375
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . . .151, 165
Manual, Service ........................... .497
Manual Transmission ....................260, 400
Fluid Level Check ....................... .400
Frequency Of Fluid Change .................400
Lubricant Selection ...................... .400
Shift Speeds ........................... .261
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .....................398
Methanol ............................... .435
Mirrors Heated .................................51
Outside ................................50
Rearview ........................... .49, 313
Vanity .................................60
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................195
Mopar Parts ............................. .497MTBE/ETBE
............................. .435
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................254
Occupant Restraints ........................ .203
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ..............434, 439
Oil, Engine ........................... .386, 439
Capacity .............................. .438
Change Interval ........................ .387
Checking .......................... .383, 386
Disposal .............................. .388
Filter ............................. .388, 439
Filter Disposal .......................... .388
Materials Added To ...................... .388
Pressure Warning Light .................138, 139
Recommendation .....................387,
438
Viscosity ....................... .387, 388, 438
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .388
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .388
Oil Pressure Light ...................... .138, 139
Onboard Diagnostic System ...................164
Operating Precautions ...................... .164
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ...............5
Outside Rearview Mirrors .....................50
Overheating, Engine ....................... .364
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