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Engine Oil Capacity, Upper Safe Mark 10 Qts. (9.5L)
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Engine Drained 26 Qts. (24.5L)
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Automatic 46RE: Dry Fill 17 Qts. (16L)
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Fluid 47RE: Dry Fill 17 Qts. (16L)
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Transfer Case NV241 HD 6.5 Pts. (3.5L)
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78,000 MILE (125,000 KM)/78 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
78,000 MILE (125,000 KM)/78 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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Brake Hoses
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Engine Coolant Level, Hoses & Clamps
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SERVICE
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Rotate Tires
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Lubricate Steering Linkage
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 10 F SAE 15W-40
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 10W-30
0 F (-18 C) To Over 30 F(-1 C)
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Ambient Temperature Less Than With Block Heater:
-10 F(-23 C) Up To 0 F (-18 C) SAE 10W-30
Without Block Heater:
SAE 5W-30
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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
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1) - SAE 10W-30 engine oil is preferred. Use only API approved
oil with Starburst Symbol.
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Item Condition Specification (1)
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Engine Oil Capacity, Upper Safe Mark 10 Qts. (9.5L)
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Capacity, Lower Safe Mark 8 Qts. (7.5L)
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Engine Drained 26 Qts. (24.5L)
Coolant
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84,000 MILE (134,000 KM)/84 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
84,000 MILE (134,000 KM)/84 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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Last Major Service Was Performed.
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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Brake Hoses
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Water Pump Weep Hole For Blockage
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SERVICE
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Rotate Tires
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Lubricate Steering Linkage
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Clean Fuel Strainer
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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Engine Coolant
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Fuel Filter
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 10 F SAE 15W-40
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 10W-30
0 F (-18 C) To Over 30 F(-1 C)
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Ambient Temperature Less Than With Block Heater:
-10 F(-23 C) Up To 0 F (-18 C) SAE 10W-30
Without Block Heater:
SAE 5W-30
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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
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Item Condition Specification (1)
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Engine Oil Capacity, Upper Safe Mark 10 Qts. (9.5L)
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Capacity, Lower Safe Mark 8 Qts. (7.5L)
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Engine Drained 26 Qts. (24.5L)
Coolant
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90,000 MILE (144,000 KM)/90 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
90,000 MILE (144,000 KM)/90 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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VERIFY
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Last Major Service Was Performed.
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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Brake Hoses
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Engine Coolant Level, Hoses & Clamps
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Brake Linings
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Drive Belts
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SERVICE
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Rotate Tires
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Lubricate Steering Linkage
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 10 F SAE 15W-40
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 10W-30
0 F (-18 C) To Over 30 F(-1 C)
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Ambient Temperature Less Than With Block Heater:
-10 F(-23 C) Up To 0 F (-18 C) SAE 10W-30
Without Block Heater:
SAE 5W-30
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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
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1) - SAE 10W-30 engine oil is preferred. Use only API approved
oil with Starburst Symbol.
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Item Condition Specification (1)
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Engine Oil Capacity, Upper Safe Mark 10 Qts. (9.5L)
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Capacity, Lower Safe Mark 8 Qts. (7.5L)
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Engine Drained 26 Qts. (24.5L)
Coolant
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dipstick (if available) to measure level.
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96,000 MILE (154,000 KM)/96 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
96,000 MILE (154,000 KM)/96 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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Last Major Service Was Performed.
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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Brake Hoses
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Engine Coolant Level, Hoses & Clamps
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Front Wheel Bearings (4x2)
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Water Pump Weep Hole For Blockage
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Fan Hub
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Damper
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SERVICE
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Rotate Tires
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Lubricate Steering Linkage
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Automatic Transmission Bands
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Adjust Valve Lash Clearance
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Clean Fuel Strainer
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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Automatic Transmission Fluid & Filter
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Fuel Filter
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 10 F SAE 15W-40
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 10W-30
0 F (-18 C) To Over 30 F(-1 C)
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Ambient Temperature Less Than With Block Heater:
-10 F(-23 C) Up To 0 F (-18 C) SAE 10W-30
Without Block Heater:
SAE 5W-30
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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
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Lubricant
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Automatic All ATF+2 Type 7176
Transmission
Fluid
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Wheel Bearing All High Temperature Multi-
Grease -Purporse EP Grease
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1) - SAE 10W-30 engine oil is preferred. Use only API approved
oil with Starburst Symbol.
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Item Condition Specification (1)
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Engine Oil Capacity, Upper Safe Mark 10 Qts. (9.5L)
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Capacity, Lower Safe Mark 8 Qts. (7.5L)
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Engine Drained 26 Qts. (24.5L)
Coolant
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Automatic 46RE: Dry Fill 17 Qts. (16L)
Transmission
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Fluid 47RE: Dry Fill 17 Qts. (16L)
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dipstick (if available) to measure level.
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102,000 MILE (163,000 KM)/102 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
102,000 MILE (163,000 KM)/102 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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VERIFY
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Last Major Service Was Performed.
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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Brake Hoses
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Engine Coolant Level, Hoses & Clamps
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SERVICE
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Rotate Tires
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Lubricate Steering Linkage
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 10 F SAE 15W-40
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 10W-30
0 F (-18 C) To Over 30 F(-1 C)
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Ambient Temperature Less Than With Block Heater:
-10 F(-23 C) Up To 0 F (-18 C) SAE 10W-30
Without Block Heater:
SAE 5W-30
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Engine All 50/50 Mixture Of
Coolant Distilled Water &
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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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trucks. Use only API approved oil with Starburst Symbol.
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Engine Oil Capacity, Upper Safe Mark 10 Qts. (9.5L)
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Capacity, Lower Safe Mark 8 Qts. (7.5L)
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Engine Drained 26 Qts. (24.5L)
Coolant
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dipstick (if available) to measure level.
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108,000 MILE (173,000 KM)/108 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
108,000 MILE (173,000 KM)/108 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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VERIFY
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Last Major Service Was Performed.
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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Brake Hoses
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Brake Linings
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Drive Belts
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Water Pump Weep Hole For Blockage
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Rotate Tires
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Lubricate Steering Linkage
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Clean Fuel Strainer
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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Engine Coolant
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Fuel Filter
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Transfer Case Fluid
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 10 F SAE 15W-40
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 10W-30
0 F (-18 C) To Over 30 F(-1 C)
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Ambient Temperature Less Than With Block Heater:
-10 F(-23 C) Up To 0 F (-18 C) SAE 10W-30
Without Block Heater:
SAE 5W-30
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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
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Lubricant
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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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Item Condition Specification (1)
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Engine Oil Capacity, Upper Safe Mark 10 Qts. (9.5L)
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Capacity, Lower Safe Mark 8 Qts. (7.5L)
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Engine Drained 26 Qts. (24.5L)
Coolant
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Transfer Case NV241 HD 6.5 Pts. (3.5L)
Fluid
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(1) - Capacities are recommended or calculated levels. Always use
dipstick (if available) to measure level.
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114,000 MILE (183,000 KM)/114 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
114,000 MILE (183,000 KM)/114 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE\
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VERIFY
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Last Major Service Was Performed.
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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SERVICE
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Rotate Tires
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Lubricate Steering Linkage
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 10 F SAE 15W-40
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 10W-30
0 F (-18 C) To Over 30 F(-1 C)
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Ambient Temperature Less Than With Block Heater:
-10 F(-23 C) Up To 0 F (-18 C) SAE 10W-30
Without Block Heater:
SAE 5W-30
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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
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(
1) - SAE 10W-30 engine oil is preferred for use in all Dodge
trucks. Use only API approved oil with Starburst Symbol.
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FLUID CAPACITIES
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Item Condition Specification (1)
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Engine Oil Capacity, Upper Safe Mark 10 Qts. (9.5L)
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Capacity, Lower Safe Mark 8 Qts. (7.5L)
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Engine Drained 26 Qts. (24.5L)
Coolant
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1) - Capacities are recommended or calculated levels. Always use
dipstick (if available) to measure level.
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120,000 MILE (192,000 KM)/120 MONTH NORMAL SERVICE
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VERIFY
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Last Major Service Was Performed.
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INSPECT
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Exhaust System
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Brake Hoses
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Engine Coolant Level, Hoses & Clamps
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Front Wheel Bearings (4x2)
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SERVICE
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Rotate Tires
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Lubricate Steering Linkage
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Automatic Transmission Bands
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REPLACE
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Engine Oil
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Engine Oil Filter
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Automatic Transmission Fluid & Filter
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Air Cleaner Filter
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Spark Plugs
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Ignition Cables
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS
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Material Condition Specification
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Engine Oil Ambient Temperature Above 10 F SAE 15W-40
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1) (-12 C) To Over 30 F (-1 C)
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Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 10W-30
0 F (-18 C) To Over 30 F(-1 C)