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7/115 POWERTRAIN WARRANTY
The following powertrain components are covered for 7 years or 115,000 kilometres, whichever occurs first, measured from thevehicleÕs original warranty start date. A $100 deductible per repairvisit applies after the 3-year or 60,000-kilometre basic warrantyexpires (whichever occurs first). Vehicles placed in Police, Taxi,Limousine, Postal or Ambulance service are excluded from the 7-year or 115,000-kilometre powertrain warranty and are coveredonly under the 3-year or 60,000-kilometre basic warranty. ¥ Engine Ð Cylinder block and all internal parts; cylinder head
assemblies; timing case, timing chain, timing belt, gears and sprockets; vibration damper; oil pump; water pump and housing;intake and exhaust manifolds; flywheel with starter ring gear; coreplugs; valve covers; oil pan; turbocharger housing and internalparts; turbocharger wastegate actuator; supercharger; serpentinebelt tensioner; seals and gaskets for listed components only.
¥ Transmission Ð Transmission case and all internal parts; torque
converter; drive/flex plate; transmission range switch;transmission control module; bell housing; oil pan; seals andgaskets for listed components only.
Note: Manual transmission clutch parts are not covered at any time .¥
Front-Wheel Drive Ð Transaxle case and all internal parts; axle
shaft assemblies; constant velocity joints and boots; differentialcover; oil pan; transaxle speed sensors; transaxle solenoidassembly; PRNDL position switch; transaxle electronic controller;torque converter; seals and gaskets for listed components only.
Note: Manual transmission clutch parts are not covered at any time.
¥ All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Ð Power transfer unit and all internal
parts; viscous coupler; axle housing and all internal parts;constant velocity joints and boots; drive shaft and axle shaftassemblies; differential carrier assembly and all internal parts;output ball bearing; output flange; end cover; overrunning clutch;vacuum motor; torque tube; pinion spacer and shim, seals andgaskets for listed components only.
7/115 POWERTRAIN WARRANTY
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MAINTENANCE Scheduled maintenance must be completed to provide the best vehicle
performance and reliability . The limited warranties in the warranty booklet DO NOT COVER repairs
required due to improper maintenance. W e strongly suggest you keep track of scheduled maintenance and
keep receipts or other documents. Use only recommended Mopar lubricants and genuine Mopar parts.
NOTE: WHERE TIME (MONTHS) AND METRAGE ARE INDICA TED, FOLLOW THE INTERVAL
THA T OCCURS FIRST .
AT EACH STOP FOR FUEL
¥ Check the engine oil level about 5 minutes after
a fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level while the vehicle is on level ground willimprove the accuracy of the oil level reading.
Add oil only when the level is at or below the
ADD or MIN mark.
¥ Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required.
ONCE A MONTH
¥ Check the tire pressure and look for unusualwear or damage.
¥ Inspect the battery and clean and tighten theterminals as required.
¥ Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir , brake
master cylinder , power steering and transmission
and add as needed.
¥ Check all the lights and all other electrical itemsfor correct operation.
¥ Inspect the CV joints, steering, and suspensioncomponents.
¥ Check rubber seals on each side of the radiatorfor proper fit (Neon, Sebring, Sebring Convertible,Concorde, 300M and Intrepid only).
¥ Check and clean wiper blades. Replace if required.
VISUAL INSPECTIONS Ð
INSPECT FOR SIGNS OF COMPONENT
DETERIORA TION AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
There are two maintenance schedules contained in your OwnerÕ s Manual. Schedule
ÒAÓ lists the scheduled maintenance to beperformed under normal operating conditions.Schedule ÒBÓ is for vehicles that are operatedunder one or more of the following conditions:day or night temperatures are below 0 ¡C; stop
and go driving; extensive engine idling; drivingin dusty conditions; short trips of less than 16.2 km; more than 50% of your driving is atsustained high speeds during hot weather ,
above 32 ¡C; trailer towing; taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial service); off-roador desert driving; if equipped for and operatingwith E-85 (ethanol) fuel. Schedule ÒBÓ bestdescribes operating conditions in Canada and isthe recommended service schedule. For yourconvenience, the scheduled maintenanceintervals outlined in this booklet follow theSevere Service Schedule as described in yourOwnerÕ
s Manual.
The performance of all scheduled service workis required to maintain your vehicle in goodoperating condition and to keep your warrantyvalid throughout the warranty period. Thespecified services are available at yourauthorized Chrysler , Dodge or Jeep
¨dealer
.
DaimlerChrysler Canada Inc. reserves theright to deny warranty coverage if the vehiclehas not been properly maintained.
INTRODUCTION
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