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VEHICLE MAINTENANCE ..................................... 195 Engine Oil ....................................................... 195
Engine Oil Filter ............................................. 196
Engine Air Cleaner Filter .............................. 196Air Conditioner Maintenance ....................... 196
Body Lubrication............................................ 197
Windshield Wiper Blades .............................. 197Exhaust System ............................................ 198
Cooling System ............................................. 199
Brake System ............................................... 202
Automatic Transmission .............................. 203Upfitter Connectors — If Equipped ............... 204
Fuses.............................................................. 207
Bulb Replacement ......................................... 213
TIRES ..................................................................... 217
Tire Safety Information ................................ 217
Tires — General Information ........................ 225
Tire Types ....................................................... 228
Spare Tires — If Equipped ............................. 229
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ........................ 231
Tire Chains and Traction Devices ................ 232
Tire Rotation Recommendations ................. 232
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM
TIRE QUALITY GRADES ...................................... 232
Treadwear ...................................................... 232Traction Grades ............................................. 233
Temperature Grades ..................................... 233
STORING THE VEHICLE ...................................... 233 BODYWORK ......................................................... 233
Protection From Atmospheric Agents .......... 233
Body And Underbody Maintenance.............. 234Preserving The Bodywork ............................. 234
INTERIORS .......................................................... 235
Seats And Fabric Parts ................................. 235
Plastic And Coated Parts .............................. 235Leather Surfaces ........................................... 235Glass Surfaces ............................................. 235
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) ........ 236
BRAKE SYSTEM ................................................... 236
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .. 236
Torque Specifications ................................... 236
FUEL REQUIREMENTS ........................................ 237
2.4L Engine ................................................... 237
Reformulated Gasoline ................................ 238Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ........................ 238
E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles ......... 238CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications ...... 238MMT In Gasoline ........................................... 238Materials Added To Fuel ............................... 239
Fuel System Cautions ................................... 239
FLUID CAPACITIES ............................................. 240
ENGINE FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS................... 240
CHASSIS FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ................ 241
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR
YOUR VEHICLE .................................................... 242
Prepare For The Appointment ...................... 242
Prepare A List ................................................ 242
Be Reasonable With Requests..................... 242
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ................................ 242
FCA US LLC Customer Center....................... 242
FCA Canada Inc. Customer Center .............. 242
Mexico............................................................ 243
Puerto Rico And US Virgin Islands ............... 243
Customer Assistance For The Hearing
Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) .................... 243
Service Contract ........................................... 243
WARRANTY INFORMATION ................................ 244
MOPAR® PARTS ................................................. 244
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS .......................... 244
In The 50 United States And
Washington, D.C............................................ 244
In Canada ...................................................... 244
PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS .......................... 245
GENERAL INFORMATION.................................... 245
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240TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
FLUID CAPACITIES
ENGINE FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS
US Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
2.4L Engine 16 Gallons60.5 Liters
Engine Oil With Filter
2.4L Engine 5.5 Quarts5.2 Liters
Cooling System*
2.4L Engine 7.2 Quarts6.8 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant reservoir filled to MAX level.
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend using Mopar® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile
(240,000 km) Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent
meeting the requirements of the manufacturer Material Standard MS.90032.
Engine Oil – 2.4L Engine We recommend using Mopar® SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Engine Oil which
meets the requirements of the manufacturer Material Standard MS-6395.
Equivalent full synthetic SAE 0W-20 engine oil can be used but must have the
API Starburst trademark Ú
page 195.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend using a Mopar® Engine Oil Filter. If a Mopar® Engine Oil Filter
is unavailable, only use filters that meet or exceed SAE/USCAR-36 Filter
Performance Requirements.
Fuel Selection – 2.4L Engine 87 Octane (R+M)/2 Method, 0-15% Ethanol.
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Camera, Rear
.................................................. 65Capacities, Fluid............................................ 240Caps, Filler Fuel............................................................. 66Oil (Engine)................................................ 193Power Steering............................................ 60Radiator (Coolant Pressure)...................... 201Car Washes................................................... 234Carbon Monoxide Warning............................ 170Cargo Area Cover............................................. 37Cargo Compartment........................................ 37Cargo Tie-Downs.............................................. 37Certification Label........................................... 67Chains, Tire.................................................... 232Changing A Flat Tire....................................... 171Chart, Tire Sizing............................................ 218Check Engine Light (Malfunction
Indicator Light)................................................ 51Checking Your Vehicle For Safety.................. 168Checks, Safety............................................... 168Child Restraint............................................... 152Child RestraintsBooster Seats............................................ 155Child Seat Installation..................... 164, 166How To Stow An unused ALR Seat Belt..... 161Infant And Child Restraints....................... 154
Locating The LATCH Anchorages.............. 160Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children.. 157Older Children And Child Restraints......... 154Seating Positions...................................... 156Clean Air Gasoline......................................... 238CleaningWheels..................................................... 231Climate Control................................................ 28Cold Weather Operation.................................. 52Compact Spare Tire...................................... 229Contract, Service.......................................... 243Cooling Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)............ 201Cooling System............................................. 199Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)...................... 200Coolant Level............................................ 201Cooling Capacity....................................... 240Disposal Of Used Coolant......................... 201Drain, Flush, And Refill............................. 200Inspection........................................ 199, 201Points To Remember................................ 202Pressure Cap............................................ 201Radiator Cap............................................ 201Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze)..... 200, 240Corrosion Protection..................................... 233Cruise Light...................................................... 50Customer Assistance.................................... 242Customer Programmable Features.................. 79Cybersecurity................................................... 78
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Defroster, Windshield................................... 168Deleting A Phone........................................... 104Diagnostic System, Onboard............................50DipsticksOil (Engine)............................................... 194Power Steering............................................60Disable Vehicle Towing................................. 187Disconnecting............................................... 104DisplayedValues..........................................................44DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant)...................... 201Door Ajar..........................................................45Door Ajar Light.................................................45Door Locks.......................................................13Doors...............................................................13Driver’s Seat Back Tilt......................................16DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water
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Electric Brake Control System....................... 132Electric Remote Mirrors...................................23Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet).........32Electronic Range Select (ERS).........................5911
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...................132Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light........ 46Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck...................... 185Jacking...................................................... 171Jump Starting............................................ 181Towing....................................................... 187Emission Control System Maintenance........... 51Engine........................................................... 193Air Cleaner................................................. 196Block Heater............................................... 53Break-In Recommendations........................ 54Checking Oil Level..................................... 194Coolant (Antifreeze)................................... 240Cooling...................................................... 199Exhaust Gas Caution................................. 170Fails To Start............................................... 53Flooded, Starting......................................... 53Jump Starting............................................ 181Oil.................................................... 195, 240Oil Filler Cap.............................................. 193Oil Filter..................................................... 196Oil Selection.................................... 195, 240Oil Synthetic.............................................. 196Overheating............................................... 183Starting....................................................... 52
Enhanced Accident Response Feature...150, 188
Ethanol......................................................... 238Exhaust Gas Cautions................................... 170Exhaust System................................... 170, 198Exterior Lights.........................................24, 170
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FiltersAir Cleaner
................................................ 196Air Conditioning........................................... 31Engine Oil........................................ 196, 240Engine Oil Disposal................................... 196FlashersHazard Warning........................................ 171Turn Signals.......................................49, 170Flooded Engine Starting................................... 53Fluid Capacities............................................ 240Fluid Leaks................................................... 170Fluid Level ChecksBrake........................................................ 202Engine Oil................................................. 194Power Steering............................................ 60Fluid, Brake.................................................. 241Fog Lights........................................................ 25Fold-Flat Seats................................................. 16Four-Way Hazard Flasher.............................. 171Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................................ 185
Fuel............................................................... 237Additives................................................... 239Clean Air................................................... 238Ethanol..................................................... 238Filler Cap (Gas Cap).....................................66Gasoline................................................... 237Materials Added....................................... 239Methanol.................................................. 238Octane Rating.................................. 237, 240Specifications........................................... 240Tank Capacity........................................... 240Fuses............................................................ 207
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Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)..................................66Gasoline, (Fuel)............................................. 237Gasoline, Clean Air........................................ 238Gasoline, Reformulated................................ 238Gear Ranges....................................................57Gear Selector Override.................................. 184Glass Cleaning.............................................. 235Gross Axle Weight Rating.......................... 67, 68Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.....................67, 68GuideBody Builders................................................. 7GVWR...............................................................67
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...................................................... 24, 49Passing........................................................ 24Seat Belt Reminder..................................... 46Service...................................................... 213Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)............... 135Traction Control......................................... 133Turn Signals....................................... 49, 170Warning Instrument Cluster Descriptions..................................... 46, 49Loading Vehicle........................................ 67, 68Capacities................................................... 68Tires.......................................................... 221LocksPower Door.................................................. 13Low Tire Pressure System............................. 135Lubrication, Body........................................... 197Lug Nuts/Bolts.............................................. 236
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Maintenance Free Battery............................. 194Maintenance Schedule.................................. 189
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine).. 48, 51
ManualService...................................................... 245Master CylinderBrakes....................................................... 202Methanol....................................................... 238
Mirrors............................................................. 22Electric Powered.......................................... 23Electric Remote........................................... 23Exterior Folding............................................ 23Heated......................................................... 23Outside........................................................ 22Rearview...................................................... 22Modifications/AlterationsVehicle........................................................... 7Monitor, Tire Pressure System...................... 135Mopar Parts.................................................. 244
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New Vehicle Break-In Period............................ 54
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Occupant Restraints..................................... 137Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............ 237, 240Oil Change Indicator........................................ 41Reset........................................................... 41Oil Filter, Change.......................................... 196Oil Filter, Selection........................................ 196Oil Pressure Light............................................. 46Oil Reset.......................................................... 41Oil, Engine............................................ 195, 240Capacity.................................................... 240Checking................................................... 194Dipstick.................................................... 194
Disposal.................................................... 196Filter................................................ 196, 240Filter Disposal........................................... 196Identification Logo.................................... 195Materials Added To................................... 196Pressure Warning Light................................46Recommendation............................ 195, 240Synthetic................................................... 196Viscosity.................................................... 240Onboard Diagnostic System.............................50Operating Precautions.....................................50Operator ManualOwner's Manual........................................ 245Outside Rearview Mirrors.................................22Overheating, Engine...................................... 183
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Paint Care..................................................... 233Parking Brake..................................................54ParkSense System, Rear..................................62Passing Light....................................................24Personal Settings.............................................79Pets............................................................... 168Phone Mode.................................................. 100Placard, Tire And Loading Information.......... 221PowerMirrors.........................................................23Steering.......................................................60Windows......................................................34
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