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Brake Fluid All DOT 3
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Engine Oil 3.9L: Drained, W/New Filter 4 Qts. (3.8L)
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Engine 3.9L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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22,500 MILE (36,000 KM)18 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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Engine Coolant Level, Hoses & Clamps
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Front Wheel Bearings (4x2)
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Engine Oil (
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 0 F SAE 10W-30
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 5W-30
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Engine All 50/50 Mixture Of
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Brake Fluid All DOT 3
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Steering All Mopar Multi-Mileage
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Wheel Bearing All Wheel Bearing Grease
Grease NLGI GC or GC-LB
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Engine Oil 3.9L: Drained, W/New Filter 4 Qts. (3.8L)
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5.2L: Drained, W/New Filter 5 Qts. (4.7L)
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3.9L: Drained 3.5 Qts. (3.3L)
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Engine 3.9L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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5.9L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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30,000 MILE (48,000 KM)/24 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
30,000 MILE (48,000 KM)/24 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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Air Cleaner Filter
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Engine All 50/50 Mixture Of
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Brake Fluid All DOT 3
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Steering All Mopar Multi-Mileage
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Item Condition Specification (1)
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Engine Oil 3.9L: Drained, W/New Filter 4 Qts. (3.8L)
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Engine 3.9L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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37,500 MILE (60,000 KM)/30 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
37,500 MILE (60,000 KM)/30 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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SERVICE
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Automatic Transmission Bands
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil (
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Automatic Transmission Fluid & Filter
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Transfer Case Fluid
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 0 F SAE 10W-30
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 5W-30
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Engine All 50/50 Mixture Of
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Brake Fluid All DOT 3
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Steering All Mopar Multi-Mileage
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Automatic All ATF+2 Type 7176
Transmission
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Transfer Case All ATF+2 Type 7176
Fluid Or DEXRON III ATF
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Engine Oil 3.9L: Drained, W/New Filter 4 Qts. (3.8L)
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Engine 3.9L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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5.9L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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Fluid 46RE: Dry Fill 1726 Pts. (812.3L)
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Transfer Case NV231 HD 2.5 Pts. (1.2L)
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45,000 MILE (72,000 KM)/36 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
45,000 MILE (72,000 KM)/36 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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SERVICE
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine All 50/50 Mixture Of
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Brake Fluid All DOT 3
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Steering All Mopar Multi-Mileage
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Lubricant
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Wheel Bearing All High Temperature Multi-
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Engine 3.9L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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52,500 MILE (84,000 KM)/42 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
52,500 MILE (84,000 KM)/42 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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SERVICE
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REPLACE
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Material Condition Specification
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 5W-30
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Engine All 50/50 Mixture Of
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Brake Fluid All DOT 3
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Steering All Mopar Multi-Mileage
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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60,000 MILE (96,000 KM)/48 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
60,000 MILE (96,000 KM)/48 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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Brake Hoses
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Engine Coolant Level, Hoses & Clamps
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PCV Valve
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SERVICE
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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Air Cleaner Filter
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Spark Plugs
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Ignition Cables
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 0 F SAE 10W-30
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Engine All 50/50 Mixture Of
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Brake Fluid All DOT 3
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Item Condition Specification (1)
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Engine Oil 3.9L: Drained, W/New Filter 4 Qts. (3.8L)
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5.2L: Drained, W/New Filter 5 Qts. (4.7L)
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Engine 3.9L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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5.2L: Drained 20 Qts. (19L)
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VERIFY
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Exhaust System
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Rotate Tires
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 0 F SAE 10W-30
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 5W-30
-20 F (-29 C) Up To 32 F (0 C)
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Engine All 50/50 Mixture Of
Coolant Distilled Water &
Ethylene Glycol
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Brake Fluid All DOT 3
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Steering All Mopar Multi-Mileage
Linkage Lubricant
Lubricant