engine oil CHRYSLER 200 2014 1.G Owner's Guide

•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,
even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns
on.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, power steering and transmission
(four-speed only) and fill as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following
page for the required maintenance intervals.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•Change oil and filter.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil
Change Indicator System:
•Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregu-
lar wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator
system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required.
• Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped
with dipstick.
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses
and park brake.
• Inspect engine cooling system protection and
hoses.
• Inspect exhaust system.
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
off-road conditions.
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 477

About Your Brakes....................... .320
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ................322
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ............440
Adding Fuel ............................ .372
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .434
Additives, Fuel .......................... .366
Airbag ..................................59
Airbag Deployment ........................69
Airbag Light .............................66
Airbag Maintenance ........................71
Airbag, Side ..............................62
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ................63
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .428
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................430
Air Conditioning ......................... .273
Air Conditioning Controls ...................273
Air Conditioning Filter .....................285
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ..............286
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .................430Air Conditioning System
....................273
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .343
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ...............217
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antenna, Satellite Radio .....................260
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..................439
Disposal ............................. .442
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................322
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................322
Appearance Care ........................ .450
Ashtray ............................... .194
Assistance Towing ........................ .124
Auto Down Power Windows ..................37
Automatic Dimming Mirror ..................106
Automatic Door Locks ......................33
Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...............214
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ..........277
Automatic Transaxle ........................12
Automatic Transmission ....................295
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Adding Fluid......................... .447
Fluid and Filter Changes ..................450
Fluid Level Check ...................... .447
Fluid Type ........................... .446
Gear Ranges .......................... .299
Special Additives ...................... .447
Autostick .............................. .314
Auto Unlock, Doors ........................33
Auto Up Power Windows ....................38
Battery ................................ .429
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ........26
Location ............................. .429
Belts, Seat ...............................96
Body Mechanism Lubrication .................433
B-Pillar Location ......................... .337
Brake Assist System ...................... .326
Brake, Parking .......................... .320
Brake System ........................... .444Anti-Lock (ABS)
....................... .322
Fluid Check .......................... .444
Master Cylinder ....................... .444
Parking ............................. .320
Warning Light .........................211
Brake/Transmission Interlock .................298
Bulb Replacement ........................ .463
Bulbs, Light ..............................99
Calibration, Compass ..................... .230
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........21
Capacities, Fluid ......................... .471
Caps, Filler Fuel ................................ .372
Oil (Engine) .......................... .419
Power Steering ........................ .319
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ................441
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...................95
Car Washes ............................ .451
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INDEX 495

Pressure Cap......................... .441
Radiator Cap ......................... .441
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .............439
Corrosion Protection ...................... .450
Crankcase Ventilation Module .................21
Cruise Light ............................ .215
Cupholders ............................ .160
Customer Assistance ...................... .485
Customer Programmable Features .............233
Data Recorder, Event .......................72
Daytime Running Lights ....................167
Dealer Service ........................... .423
Deck Lid, Power Release .....................40
Defroster, Rear Window .....................200
Defroster, Windshield .......................97
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................170
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................421
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................165 Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission ..................447
Oil (Engine) .......................... .425
Power Steering ........................ .319
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................414
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................442
Door Locks ..............................31
Door Locks, Automatic ......................33
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .317
E-85 Fuel .............................. .368
Electrical Power Outlets .....................190
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................200
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................107
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........174
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............327
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INDEX 497

Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)......224
Emergency, In Case of Jacking .............................. .395
Jump Starting ......................... .407
Towing ............................. .414
Emergency Trunk Release ....................41
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........422
Engine ................................ .419
Air Cleaner .......................... .428
Block Heater ......................... .295
Break-In Recommendations .................94
Checking Oil Level ..................... .425
Compartment ......................... .420
Compartment Identification ................420
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................438
Cooling ............................. .438
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................95
Fails to Start .......................... .293
Flooded, Starting ...................... .293Fuel Requirements
..................... .364
Jump Starting ......................... .407
Oil................................. .425
Oil Change Interval ..................... .214
Oil Filler Cap ......................... .419
Oil Selection .......................... .426
Oil Synthetic ......................... .428
Overheating .......................... .392
Starting ............................. .291
Temperature Gauge ..................... .208
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .427
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................427
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............69
Entry System, Illuminated ....................21
Ethanol ............................... .365
Event Data Recorder ........................72
Exhaust Gas Caution ........................95
Exhaust System ...........................95
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Exterior Lights............................99
Fabric Care ............................. .454
FCC General Information (Remote Keyless Entry) . . .27
FCC General Information (Sentry Key) ...........18
Filler Location Fuel ....................... .208
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .428
Air Conditioning ...................... .285
Engine Oil ........................... .428
Engine Oil Disposal .....................428
Flashers ............................... .392
Hazard Warning ....................... .392
Turn Signal ............................99
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .166
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ........................ .371
Engine Oil ........................... .370
Fuel Requirements ..................... .368Maintenance
.......................... .371
Replacement Parts ...................... .371
Starting ............................. .371
Flooded Engine Starting ....................293
Fluid Capacities ......................... .471
Fluid Leaks ..............................99
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................447
Brake ............................... .444
Cooling System ........................ .438
Engine Oil ........................... .425
Power Steering ........................ .319
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........472
Fog Lights ............................. .166
Fog Light Service ........................ .468
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .159
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................412
Fuel .................................. .364
Adding ............................. .372
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator.....330
Engine Temperature Warning ...............210
Exterior ...............................99
Fog ................................ .166
Headlights ........................... .163
Headlights On With Wipers ................164
Headlight Switch ...................... .163
High Beam Indicator .....................222
Illuminated Entry ........................21
Instrument Cluster ..................... .163
Interior ............................. .168
License ............................. .470
Lights On Reminder .....................164
Low Fuel ............................ .209
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .........220
Map Reading ......................... .168
Oil Pressure .......................... .210
Passing ............................. .166
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... .209Security Alarm
..........................19
Service .............................. .464
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ............218
Traction Control ....................... .330
Turn Signal ............................99
Voltage ............................. .209
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ......208
Loading Vehicle ......................... .375
Capacities ........................... .376
Tires ............................... .337
Locks ..................................31
Automatic Door .........................33
Auto Unlock ...........................33
Child Protection .........................34
Door .................................31
Power Door ............................32
Low Tire Pressure System ...................355
Lubrication, Body ........................ .433
Lug Nuts .............................. .394
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Lumbar Support......................... .153
Maintenance Free Battery ....................429
Maintenance Procedures ....................424
Maintenance Schedule ..................... .476
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) .......220
Manual, Service ......................... .490
Map/Reading Lights ...................... .168
Master Cylinder (Brakes) ....................444
Methanol .............................. .365
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... .222
Mirrors ............................... .105
Automatic Dimming .....................106
Electric Powered ....................... .107
Heated .............................. .109
Outside ............................. .108
Rearview ............................ .105
Vanity .............................. .109
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ...............7Monitor, Tire Pressure System
................355
Mopar Parts ............................ .423
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .365
New Vehicle Break-In Period ..................94
Occupant Restraints ........................65
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ..................41
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................364
Odometer .............................. .212
Trip ................................ .212
Oil Change Indicator ...................... .214
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..................214
Oil, Engine ............................. .425
Capacity ............................ .471
Change Interval ....................... .214
Checking ............................ .425
Dipstick ............................. .425
Disposal ............................. .428
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Filter............................... .428
Filter Disposal ........................ .428
Identification Logo ..................... .426
Materials Added to ..................... .428
Recommendation ...................... .426
Synthetic ............................ .428
Viscosity ............................ .427
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .428
Oil Pressure Light ........................ .210
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................421
Operating Precautions ..................... .421
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Overheating, Engine ...................... .392
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .............4
Paint Care ............................. .450
Panic Alarm ..............................26
Parking Brake ........................... .320
Passing Light ........................... .166Personal Settings
......................... .233
Pets ....................................94
Phone, Cellular ...........................110
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect®) ...............110
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..........338
Power Deck Lid Release ........................40
Door Locks ............................32
Mirrors ............................. .107
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...........190
Seats ............................... .147
Steering ............................. .319
Sunroof ............................. .187
Windows ..............................36
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts ................58
Preparation for Jacking .....................397
Pretensioners Seat Belts ..............................53
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Side Window Demisters (Defrosters)............284
Signals, Turn .............................99
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................353
Snow Tires ............................. .346
Spare Tire .............................. .348
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................174
Speedometer ............................ .208
Starting ............................... .291
Automatic Transmission ..................291
Cold Weather ......................... .293
Engine Fails to Start .....................293
Starting and Operating .....................291
Starting Procedures ....................... .291
Steering Power .............................. .319
Tilt Column .......................... .173
Wheel, Tilt ........................... .173
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............270
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .270 Storage
............................... .463
Storage, Vehicle .......................... .284
Stuck, Freeing ........................... .412
Sun Roof .............................. .187
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ..........59
Synthetic Engine Oil ...................... .428
Tachometer ............................. .212
Taillights .............................. .468
Telescoping Steering Column .................173
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC) ..........277
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant ............208
Tilt Steering Column ...................... .173
Time Delay, Headlight ..................... .164
Tire and Loading Information Placard ...........337
Tire Markings ........................... .331
Tires...................................99 Aging (Life of Tires) .....................351
Air Pressure .......................... .342
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