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 Technology) 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 Pennzoil Gold
Semi-Synthetic. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use Mopar Engine Oil Filters.
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.
398 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
About Your Brakes........................ .388
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .............352
Adding Fuel ............................. .267
Adding Washing Fluid ...................... .340
Additives, Fuel ........................... .391
Adjust Down .................................46
Forward ................................46
Rearward ...............................46
Up....................................46
AirBag ................................ .198
Air Bag Operation ....................... .200
Air Bag Warning Light .................... .197
Driver Knee Air Bag ..................... .201
Enhanced Accident Response .............207, 331
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................332
If Deployment Occurs .................... .206
Knee Impact Bolsters ..................... .201
Maintaining Your Air Bag System .............208
Maintenance ........................... .208
Side Air Bags .......................... .201
Transporting Pets ....................... .233
Air Bag Light ...................... .145, 197, 235
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ......344
Air Conditioner Maintenance ..................344Air Conditioner Refrigerant
................344, 345
Air Conditioner System ..................... .344
Air Conditioning ............................85
Automatic Rear ...........................80
Rear ..................................72
Air Conditioning Filter ................... .88, 345
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ................86
Air Filter ............................... .344
Air Pressure Tires................................. .368
Alarm Arm The System ..........................25
Disarm The System ........................25
Security Alarm ......................... .148
Alterations/Modifications Vehicle .................................5
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................351,
397
Disposal .............................. .353
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .................158
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................... .148
Ashtray ................................ .120
Assistance Towing ......................... .444
Assist, Hill Start .......................... .160
Automatic Dimming Mirror ....................56
Automatic Door Locks ........................29
472 INDEX
Cupholders...........................113,385
Customer Assistance ....................... .466
Cybersecurity ............................ .403
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights ...............66
Daytime Running Lights ................... .61, 62
Dealer Service ............................ .341
Defroster, Windshield ....................... .235
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ....................67
Diagnostic System, Onboard ...................153
Dimmer Switch Headlight ........................... .61, 62
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ................... .357
Oil (Engine) ........................... .340
Power Steering ......................... .254
Disabled Vehicle Towing .................... .330
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .................353
Door Ajar ............................ .146, 147
Door Ajar Light ....................... .146, 147
Door Locks Automatic ..............................29
Doors ....................................27
Driver ’s Seat Back Tilt .................... .32, 33Driving
Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ................................ .283
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System) .........411
E-85 Fuel ............................... .394
Economy (Fuel) Mode ...................... .247
Electrical Power Outlets ......................115
Electric Brake Control System ..................159
Anti-Lock Brake System ................... .158
Traction Control System ................... .163
Electric Remote Mirrors .......................59
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) .........255
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............163
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........146
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .................329
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................286
Jacking ........................ .297,
303, 357
Jump Starting .......................... .324
Emission Control System Maintenance ............154
Engine ................................. .339
Air Cleaner ............................ .344
Block Heater ........................... .242
Break-In Recommendations .................242
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Checking Oil Level...................... .340
Compartment .......................... .339
Compartment Identification .................339
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................... .398
Cooling .............................. .350
Exhaust Gas Caution .................. .234, 393
Fails To Start ........................... .242
Flooded, Starting ........................ .242
Oil ........................... .342, 397, 398
Oil Filler Cap .......................... .339
Oil Filter .............................. .343
Oil Selection ........................ .342, 397
Oil Synthetic ........................... .343
Overheating ........................... .327
Starting .............................. .241
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .342
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................342
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .........207, 331
Ethanol ............................. .391, 394
Exhaust Gas Cautions ................... .234, 393
Exhaust System ....................... .234, 348
Exterior Lighting ............................61
Exterior Lights ...................... .61, 237, 287Filters
Air Cleaner ............................ .344
Air Conditioning ..................... .88, 345
Engine Oil ......................... .343, 398
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .343
Flashers Hazard Warning ........................ .286
Turn Signals .................. .61, 152, 237, 289
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .61, 62
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ......................... .396
Engine Oil ............................ .395
Fuel Requirements ....................... .394
Maintenance ........................... .396
Replacement
Parts ....................... .396
Starting .............................. .395
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .242
Floor Console ............................ .105
Fluid, Brake ............................. .400
Fluid Capacities ........................... .397
Fluid Leaks .............................. .237
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ................... .357
Brake ................................ .355
Power Steering ......................... .254
476 INDEX
Fluids And Lubricants...................... .398
Fog Lights ......................... .61, 63, 289
Fog Lights, Service ........................ .289
Fold-Flat Seats .............................32
Fold In Floor (Stow ‘n Go) Seating ...............35
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .329
Fuel ................................... .390
Adding .............................. .267
Additives ............................. .391
Clean Air ............................. .391
Economy Mode ......................... .247
Ethanol ........................... .391, 394
Flexible .............................. .394
Gasoline .............................. .390
Materials Added ........................ .391
Methanol ............................. .391
Octane Rating ....................... .390, 398
Specifications .......................... .398
Tank Capacity .......................... .397
Fueling ................................. .267
Fuses ............................... .290, 292
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ................98
Gasoline, Clean Air ........................ .391
Gasoline, (Fuel) ........................... .390Gasoline, Reformulated
..................... .391
Gear Ranges ............................. .248
Gear Selector Override ...................... .328
General Information ........................ .456
Glass Cleaning ........................... .384
Gross Axle Weight Rating .................... .271
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...................270
GVWR ................................. .268
Hands-Free Phone Uconnect ............................. .432
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ................................ .283
Hazard Warning Flashers .................... .286
Headlights ................................
61
Automatic ..............................62
Bulb Replacement ....................... .288
Cleaning .............................. .382
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch .........61, 62
Lights On Reminder .................... .61, 63
Passing ............................. .61, 62
Replacing ............................. .288
Switch .................................61
Time Delay .......................... .61, 63
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Lubrication, Body......................... .347
Luggage Carrier .......................... .122
Lug Nuts/Bolts ........................... .389
Maintenance Free Battery .................... .340
Maintenance Schedule ...................... .335
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . . .150, 154
Manual Service ............................... .470
Map/Reading Lights .........................64
Media Hub .............................. .406
Methanol ............................... .391
Mini-Trip Computer .................... .136, 144
Mirrors ............................... .56, 58
Automatic Dimming .......................56
Electric Remote ...........................59
Exterior Folding ..........................60
Heated ............................. .56, 60
Outside ............................. .56, 58
Rearview ............................ .56, 57
Vanity .................................60
Modifications/Alterations Vehicle .................................5
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ..................174
Mopar Parts ............................. .469MP3 Control
............................. .406
Multi-Function Control Lever ...................61
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................242
Occupant Restraints ........................ .179
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ..............390, 398
Oil Change Indicator Reset ................................ .135
Oil, Engine ........................... .342, 398
Capacity .............................. .397
Change Interval ........................ .342
Checking ............................. .340
Disposal .............................. .343
Filter ............................. .343, 398
Filter Disposal .......................... .343
Identification Logo ...................... .342
Materials
Added To ...................... .343
Pressure Warning Light ................... .147
Recommendation .................... .342, 397
Synthetic ............................. .343
Viscosity .......................... .342, 397
Oil Filter, Change ......................... .343
Oil Filter, Selection ......................... .343
Oil Pressure Light ......................... .147
480 INDEX
Seats.............................. .32, 46, 48
Adjustment ....................... .32, 33, 46
Heated .................................48
Power .................................45
Rear Folding .............................32
Reclining ...............................34
Seatback Release ..........................33
Stow ‘n Go (Fold in Floor) ...................35
Tilting .............................. .32, 33
Security Alarm ........................... .148
Arm The System ..........................25
Disarm The System ........................25
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............398
Sentry Key Key Programming .........................24
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ......................23
Sentry Key Replacement ......................24
Service Assistance ......................... .466
Service Contract .......................... .468
Service Manuals .......................... .470
Settings Personal .............................. .139
Shift Lever Override ....................... .328
Shoulder Belts ............................ .182
Side View Mirror Adjustment ...................56 Signals, Turn
.................... .61, 152, 237, 289
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ....................378
Snow Tires .............................. .374
Spare Tires .................... .301, 374, 375, 376
Spark Plugs ............................. .398
Specifications Fuel (Gasoline) ......................... .398
Oil.................................. .398
Speed Control Accel/Decel ........................... .257
Cancel ............................... .258
Resume .............................. .258
Speed Control (Cruise Control) .................255
Starting ................................ .241
Button .................................20
Cold Weather .......................... .241
Engine Fails To Start ..................... .242
Starting
And Operating ..................... .241
Starting Procedures ........................ .241
Steering Power ............................... .254
Tilt Column .............................55
Wheel, Heated ...........................55
Wheel, Tilt ..............................55
Steering Wheel Audio Controls .................405
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INDEX 483