2020 DODGE JOURNEY automatic transmission

264 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CHASSIS
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Automatic TransmissionUse only ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Failure to use ATF+4 fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission.
We recommend Mopar ATF+4 fluid.
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use Mopar DOT 3, SAE J1703.
Power Steering Reservoir We recommend you use Mopar Power Steering Fluid+4, or Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.

270 MULTIMEDIA
Doors & Locks
After pressing the Doors & Locks button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:
Setting Name Selectable Options
Auto Door LocksOnOff
NOTE:
The “Auto Door Locks” feature locks all doors automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph (24 km/h).
Auto Unlock On Exit OnOff
NOTE:
When the “Auto Unlock On Exit” feature is selected, all doors will unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL
p o

sition and the driver's door is opened.
Flash Lights With Lock OnOff
Sound Horn With Lock OnOff
Sound Horn With Remote Start OnOff
Passive Entry (Keyless Enter-N-Go) — If Eq

uipped On
Off
Remote Door Unlock Order DriverAll
NOTE:
When “Driver” is programmed, only the driver's door will unlock on the first push of the key fob unlock button. You must push the key fob unlock button
tw
ice to unlock the passengers’ doors. When “All” is programmed, all of the doors will unlock on the first press of the key fob unlock button. If “All” is
programmed, all doors will unlock no matter which Passive Entry equipped door handle is grasped. If “Driver” is programmed, only the driver’s door
will unlock when the driver’s door is grasped. Touching the handle more than once will only result in the driver’s door opening once. If the driver’s
door is opened, the interior door lock/unlock switch can be used to unlock all doors (or use the key fob).

MULTIMEDIA 279
Doors & Locks
After pressing the Doors & Locks button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available:NOTE:

When the “Auto Dim High Beams” feature is selected, the high beam headlights activate/deactivate automatically under certain conditions.
Daytime Running Lights OnOff
NOTE:
When the “Daytime Running Lights” feature is selected, the daytime running lights can be turned On or Off. This feature is only available if allowed by
l a

w in the country of the vehicle purchase.
Steering Directed Headlights — If Equipped OnOff
NOTE:
The “Steering Directed Headlights” feature causes the headlights to turn relative to a change in direction of the steering wheel.
Flash Headlights With Lock OnOff
Setting Name Selectable Options
Setting NameSelectable Options
Auto Door Locks — If EquippedOnOff
NOTE:
When the “Auto Door Locks” feature is selected, all doors will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h).
Auto Unlock On Exit OnOff
NOTE:
When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when the vehicle is stopped, the transmission is in the PARK or NEUTRAL position and the driver's
d o

or is opened.
Flash Lamps With Lock OnOff
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INDEX
A
About Your Brakes...............................160, 256Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)...............229Adding Fuel....................................................176Adding Washing Fluid....................................221Additives, Fuel...............................................258Adjust
Down...........................................................30Forward.......................................................30Rearward.....................................................30Up................................................................30Air Bag...........................................................131Air Bag Operation......................................133Air Bag Warning Light................................131Driver Knee Air Bag...................................133Enhanced Accident Response.........137, 215Event Data Recorder (EDR).......................215If Deployment Occurs................................136Knee Impact Bolsters................................133Maintaining Your Air Bag System..............138Maintenance.............................................138Side Air Bags.............................................134Transporting Pets......................................154Air Bag Light...............................100, 131, 155Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner
Filter).............................................................224
Air Conditioner Maintenance........................224Air Conditioner Refrigerant..................224, 225Air Conditioner System.................................224Air Conditioning................................................70Rear.............................................................53Air Conditioning Filter.......................................72Air Conditioning, Operating Tips.......................71Air Filter........................................................224Air Pressure Tires.........................................................243AlarmPanic...........................................................11Security Alarm....................................18, 101Alterations/ModificationsVehicle...........................................................8Antifreeze (Engine Coolant).................229, 261Disposal...................................................230Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)......................109Anti-Lock Warning Light................................105Assist, Hill Start.............................................114Auto Down Power Windows.............................73Automatic Climate Controls.............................58Automatic Dimming Mirror...............................37Automatic Door Locks......................................20Automatic Headlights.......................................41
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).......58, 70Automatic Transmission.......................161, 234Adding Fluid............................233, 234, 264Fluid And Filter Change.............................234Fluid Change.............................................234Fluid Level Check......................................233Fluid Type.................................................264Special Additives......................................233Autostick.......................................................166Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet)..........87
B
Back-Up Lights..............................................192Battery.................................................102, 221Charging System Light..............................102Keyless Key Fob Replacement....................11Location....................................................221Belts, Seat....................................................155BluetoothPhone..................296, 297, 327, 328, 336Body Mechanism Lubrication........................226B-Pillar Location............................................239Brake Assist System.....................................110Brake Control System, Electronic..................110Brake Fluid....................................................264

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Brake System......................................232, 256Fluid Check.....................................232, 264Master Cylinder.........................................232Parking......................................................160Warning Light............................................100Brake, Parking...............................................160Brake/Transmission Interlock.......................162Brakes...........................................................256Brightness, Interior Lights................................43Bulb Replacement.........................................189Bulbs, Light..........................................156, 189
C
Camera, Rear................................................175Capacities, Fluid............................................261Caps, FillerOil (Engine)......................................220, 223Power Steering..........................................168Radiator (Coolant Pressure)......................230Car Washes...................................................253Carbon Monoxide Warning..................154, 260CargoVehicle Loading..................................78, 177Cargo Area Cover.............................................78Cargo Compartment........................................78Luggage Carrier...........................................91Cargo Load Floor.............................................78Cargo Management System............................78Rollaway Tonneau Cover.............................78
Tri-Fold Load Floor.......................................78
Cargo Tie-Downs..............................................79Cellular Phone..............................................376Certification Label.........................................177Chains, Tire...................................................250Changing A Flat Tire......................................234Chart, Tire Sizing...........................................236Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light).............................................................108Checking Your Vehicle For Safety.................154Checks, Safety..............................................154Child Restraint..............................................139Child Restraints Booster Seats...........................................142Child Seat Installation..............................151How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt....148Infant And Child Restraints.......................141Locating The LATCH Anchorages..............146Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children..144Older Children And Child Restraints.........141Seating Positions......................................143Using The Top Tether Anchorage..............153Clean Air Gasoline.........................................258CleaningWheels.....................................................249Climate Control................................................47Automatic....................................................58Manual........................................................47Rear......................................................53, 64Coin Holder......................................................85
Cold Weather Operation...............................159
Compact Spare Tire......................................247ConsoleFloor............................................................85Contract, Service...........................................381Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)............230Cooling System.............................................228Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)......................229Coolant Level...................................228, 231Cooling Capacity.......................................261Disposal Of Used Coolant.........................230Drain, Flush, And Refill.............................229Inspection.................................................231Points To Remember................................231Pressure Cap............................................230Selection Of Coolant
(Antifreeze).........................229, 261, 262Corrosion Protection.....................................252Cruise Light...................................................106Cupholders.............................................86, 255Customer Assistance....................................380Customer Programmable Features...............266Cybersecurity................................................265
D
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights..................43Daytime Running Lights...................................41Dealer Service...............................................222Defroster, Windshield...................................155Delay (Intermittent) Wipers..............................45
Diagnostic System, Onboard.........................107
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386
Dimmer Switch
Headlight..............................................40, 41DipsticksAutomatic Transmission............................233Oil (Engine)................................................221Power Steering..........................................168Disabled Vehicle Towing................................212DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant).......................230Door Ajar........................................................103Door Ajar Light...............................................103Door LocksAutomatic....................................................20Doors...............................................................19Driver’s Seat Back Tilt.....................................25DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow
Standing Water
.....................................187DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)....365
E
Electric Brake Control System Anti-Lock Brake System
.............................109Electronic Roll Mitigation...........................115Electric Remote Mirrors...................................38Electronic Brake Control System...................110Electronic Stability Control (ESC)...................111Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light......102
Emergency, In Case OfFreeing Vehicle When Stuck.....................211Hazard Warning Flasher...........................189Jacking............................................199, 234Jump Starting...........................................206Towing......................................................212Emission Control System Maintenance........108Engine...........................................................220Air Cleaner................................................224Block Heater.............................................159Break-In Recommendations.....................160Checking Oil Level....................................221Compartment...........................................220Coolant (Antifreeze).........................228, 262Cooling.....................................................228Exhaust Gas Caution.......................154, 260Fails To Start............................................159Flooded, Starting......................................159Fuel Requirements...................................257Jump Starting...........................................206Oil...........................................223, 261, 262Oil Filler Cap....................................220, 223Oil Filter....................................................224Oil Reset......................................................96Oil Selection....................................223, 261Oil Synthetic.............................................223Overheating..............................................209Starting............................................157, 158Engine Oil Viscosity.......................................223
Enhanced Accident Response
Feature................................................137, 215Ethanol..........................................................258Exhaust Gas Cautions..........................154, 260Exhaust System...................................154, 227Exterior Lights........................................40, 156
F
Filters Air Cleaner
................................................224Air Conditioning...........................................72Engine Oil........................................224, 262Engine Oil Disposal...................................224Flashers........................................................189Hazard Warning........................................189Turn Signals..............................42, 106, 156Flash-To-Pass...................................................41Flooded Engine Starting................................159Floor Console...................................................85Fluid Capacities............................................261Fluid Leaks....................................................156Fluid Level ChecksAutomatic Transmission...........................233Brake...............................................232, 264Cooling System.........................................228Engine Oil.................................................221Power Steering................................168, 264Fluid, Brake...................................................264Fluids And Lubricants....................................262
Fog Lights..............................................42, 192

391
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)...................262Sentry KeyKey Programming........................................17Sentry Key (Immobilizer)..................................16Sentry Key Replacement.................................17Service Assistance.........................................380Service Contract............................................381Service Manuals............................................383SettingsPersonal....................................................266Shift Lever Override.......................................210Shoulder Belts...............................................122Signals, Turn........................42, 106, 156, 192Snow Chains (Tire Chains).............................250Snow Tires.....................................................247Spare Tires.................................200, 247, 248Spark Plugs...................................................262SpecificationsFuel (Gasoline)..........................................262Oil..............................................................262Speed ControlCancel.......................................................171Resume.....................................................170Speed Control (Cruise Control)......................168Starting................................................157, 158Automatic Transmission............................157Button.........................................................12Cold Weather............................................159Engine Fails To Start.................................159
Starting And Operating........................157, 158
Starting Procedures.............................157, 158Steering...........................................................35Column Controls..........................................40Power.......................................................168Tilt Column..................................................35Wheel, Heated.............................................35Wheel, Tilt....................................................35Steering Wheel Audio Controls.....................363Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls........................................................363Storage............................................................84Storage, Vehicle...............................................71Stuck, Freeing...............................................211Sun Roof...................................................74, 75Sun Visor Extension.........................................40Sunglasses Storage.........................................90Supplemental Restraint System – Air Bag....131Sway Control, Trailer.....................................179Synthetic Engine Oil......................................223
T
Taillights.......................................................192Telescoping Steering Column..........................35Tie Down Hooks, Cargo....................................79Tilt Steering Column........................................35Time Delay Headlight.....................................................41Tire And Loading Information Placard...........239Tire Markings................................................235
Tire Safety Information.................................234
Tires..................................156, 242, 247, 251Aging (Life Of Tires)...................................245Air Pressure..............................................242Chains......................................................250Changing.........................................199, 234Compact Spare.........................................247General Information........................242, 247High Speed...............................................243Inflation Pressure.....................................243Jacking......................................................234Life Of Tires..............................................245Load Capacity...........................................239Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS).........................................104, 116Quality Grading.........................................251Radial.......................................................243Replacement............................................245Rotation....................................................251Safety..............................................234, 242Sizes.........................................................236Snow Tires................................................247Spare Tires.............................200, 247, 248Spinning...................................................244Trailer Towing...........................................183Tread Wear Indicators..............................245Wheel Nut Torque.....................................257To Open Hood..................................................76Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight......................18111

392
Towing...........................................................178Disabled Vehicle........................................212Guide.........................................................181Recreational..............................................186Weight.......................................................181Towing Behind A Motorhome.........................186Towing Eyes...................................................213Traction.........................................................187Traction Control.............................................115Trailer Towing................................................178Cooling System Tips..................................185Hitches......................................................180Minimum Requirements............................182Tips...........................................................184Trailer And Tongue Weight........................181Wiring........................................................184Trailer Towing Guide......................................181Trailer Weight................................................181Transaxle
Autostick...................................................166TransmissionAutomatic........................................161, 233Fluid..........................................................233Maintenance.............................................233Transporting Pets..........................................154Tread Wear Indicators...................................245Trip Computer..................................................97Turn Signals...................................42, 106, 192
U
UconnectAdvanced Phone Connectivity
..................304Phone Call Features........................299, 302Uconnect Settings.......................10, 16, 266Uconnect (Hands-Free Phone)Making A Phone Call........................300, 332Uconnect Phone...........................................294Making A Call............................................332Pairing......................................................327Receiving A Call........................................333Uconnect Voice Command............................378Underhood Fuses..........................................196Uniform Tire Quality Grades..........................251Unleaded Gasoline.......................................257Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt...................125USB...............................................................364
V
Vanity Mirrors..................................................40Vehicle Certification Label............................177Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)..............256Vehicle Loading..........................177, 178, 239Vehicle Modifications/Alterations......................8Vehicle Storage................................................71Video Entertainment System........................365Viscosity, Engine Oil......................................223Voice Command...................................337, 378
W
Warning Flashers, Hazard.............................189Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster
Descriptions).................................................104Warnings And Cautions......................................8Warranty Information....................................382Washer Adding Fluid..............................................221Washers, Windshield......................44, 45, 221Washing Vehicle............................................253WaterDriving Through........................................187Wheel And Wheel Tire Care...........................249Wheel And Wheel Tire Trim...........................249Wind Buffeting..........................................74, 75Window Fogging...............................................71Windows..........................................................72Power...........................................................72Reset Auto-Up..............................................73Windshield Defroster....................................155Windshield Washers.................................44, 45Fluid..........................................................221Windshield Wiper Blades..............................226Windshield Wipers...........................................44Wipers Blade Replacement...........................226Wipers, Intermittent.........................................45Wipers, Rear....................................................46Wrecker Towing.............................................212