FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
Two Door Models 18.6 Gallons70 Liters
Four Door Models 22.5 Gallons85 Liters
Engine Oil with Filter
3.6L Engine 6 Quarts5.6 Liters
Cooling System *
3.6L Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/
Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile
Formula or equivalent) 10.5 Quarts
9.9 Liters
* Includes coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
442 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
Engine
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) or equivalent meeting the requirements of FCA
Material Standard MS.90032.
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 MOPAR Engine Oil Filter or
equivalent.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol.
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 443
About Your Brakes........................ .436
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .............397
Adding Fuel ............................. .312
Additives, Fuel ........................... .438
AirBag ................................ .250
Advance Front Air Bag ....................250
Air Bag Operation ....................... .252
Enhanced Accident Response .............256, 368
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................368
FrontAirBag .......................... .250
If A Deployment Occurs ....................255
Knee Impact Bolsters ..................... .252
Maintaining Your Air Bag System .............257
Transporting Pets ....................... .278
Air Bag Light ......................... .196, 280
Air Bag Maintenance ....................... .257
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......381
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................385
Air Conditioning Filter ....................69, 387
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ................68
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ...............385, 386
Air Conditioning System .....................385
Air Filter ............................... .381
Air Pressure, Tires ......................... .414
Alarm (Security Alarm) ....................26, 201 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle
................7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ..................... .465
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................396, 442
Disposal .............................. .398
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................214
Anti-Lock Warning Light .....................202
Arming System (Security Alarm) ................27
Assistance Towing ......................... .483
Assist, Hill Start .......................... .216
Automatic Dimming Mirror ....................50
Automatic Headlights ........................53
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ................195
Automatic
Transmission ..................295, 405
Adding Fluid .......................... .405
Fluid And Filter Changes ...................405
Fluid Change .......................... .405
Fluid Level Check .....................402, 403
Fluid Type ......................... .402, 445
Special Additives ........................ .403
Autostick ............................... .300
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) .........176
Auxiliary Power Outlet ..................... .176
Axle Fluid .............................. .445
Axle Lock ............................... .305
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Driving................................. .330
Dual Top .............................. .72, 76
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) .........176
Electrical Power Outlets ..................... .176
Electric Remote Mirrors .......................51
Electronic Brake Control System ................215
Anti-Lock Brake System ....................214
Electronic Roll Mitigation ...................224
Traction Control System ....................218
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .........309
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............218
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........200
Emergency Brake .......................... .288
Emergency, In Case Of Jacking ........................... .353, 405
Jump Starting .......................... .358
Tow Hooks ............................ .367
Emission Control System Maintenance ............211
Engine ................................. .377
Air Cleaner ............................ .381
Block Heater ........................... .287
Break-In Recommendations .................288
Compartment .......................... .377
Compartment Identification .................377 Coolant (Antifreeze)
..................... .443
Cooling .............................. .395
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................279, 441
Fails To Start ........................... .286
Flooded, Starting ........................ .286
Fuel Requirements ....................... .442
Jump Starting .......................... .358
Oil ........................... .380, 442, 443
Oil Change Interval ...................... .195
Oil Filler Cap .......................... .377
Oil Filter .............................. .381
Oil Selection ........................ .380,
442
Oil Synthetic ........................... .381
Overheating ........................... .361
Starting .............................. .285
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .380
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................380
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........256, 368
Ethanol ................................. .439
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................279, 441
Exhaust System ....................... .279, 394
Exterior Lights ......................... .52, 282
Fabric Care .............................. .429
Fabric Top .............................. .429
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INDEX 513
FiltersAir Cleaner ............................ .381
Air Conditioning ..................... .69, 387
Engine Oil ......................... .381, 443
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .381
Flashers Hazard Warning ........................ .342
Turn Signal ..................... .282, 344, 345
Flash-To-Pass ..............................53
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .286
Fluid, Brake ............................. .445
Fluid Capacities ........................... .442
Fluid Leaks .............................. .282
Fluid Level Checks ........................ .401
Brake ................................ .400
Engine Oil ............................ .378
Manual Transmission ..................... .405
Power Steering ......................... .308
Fluids And Lubricants ...................... .443
Fog Lights ............................ .53, 344
Fog Light Service .......................... .344
Fold And Tumble Rear Seat ....................42
Folding Rear Seat ...........................44
Folding Windshield ........................ .166
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................342 Four Wheel Drive
......................... .301
Operation ............................. .301
Shifting .............................. .301
Systems .............................. .301
Four Wheel Drive Operation ..................301
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .363
Front Axle (Differential) ..................... .401
Fuel ................................... .438
Adding .............................. .312
Additives ............................. .438
Clean Air ............................. .438
Ethanol .............................. .439
Filler
Cap (Gas Cap) ..................... .312
Gasoline .............................. .438
Gauge ............................... .202
Materials Added ........................ .438
Methanol ............................. .439
Octane Rating ....................... .438, 443
Requirements .......................... .442
Specifications .......................... .443
Tank Capacity .......................... .442
Fueling ................................. .312
Fuses .................................. .346
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ..............211,312, 313
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Security Alarm......................... .201
Service ............................... .343
Side Marker ........................... .345
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) .............204
Traction Control ........................ .223
Turn Signal ....................54, 282, 344, 345
Loading Vehicle ........................... .313
Tires................................. .409
Locking Axle ............................. .305
Locks Child Protection ..........................31
Door ..................................28
Power Door .............................30
Lubrication, Body ......................... .389
Lug Nuts ............................... .436
Maintenance Free Battery .....................378
Maintenance Schedule ...................... .371
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . . .203, 212
Manual, Service ........................... .506
Manual Transmission ....................290, 405
Fluid Level Check ....................... .405
Lubricant Selection ....................405, 445
Shift Speeds ........................... .291
Methanol ............................... .439Mirrors
..................................49
Automatic Dimming .......................50
Electric Powered ..........................51
Electric Remote ...........................51
Heated .................................51
Outside ................................50
Rearview ...............................49
Vanity .................................52
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ................7
Modular Hard Top ..........................83
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................227
MOPAR Parts ............................ .505
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................288
Occupant Restraints ........................ .236
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ..............438, 443
Oil Change Indicator ....................... .195
Oil
Change Indicator, Reset ...................195
Oil, Engine ........................... .380, 443
Capacity .............................. .442
Change Interval ..................... .195, 380
Dipstick .............................. .378
Disposal .............................. .381
Filter ............................. .381, 443
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