brake fluid CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2007 4.G User Guide

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
Component Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
Engine Coolant MoparAntifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Or-
ganic Additive Technology) or equivalent
Engine Oil Use API Certified SAE 5W-20 engine oil. Refer to your oil filler cap for cor-
rect SAE grade, meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395.
Oil Filter 3.3/3.8 liter engines Mopar 5281090 or equiv.
Spark Plugs Refer to the Vehicle Emission Control Information label in the engine com-
partment.
Fuel Selection 87 Octane
Chassis
Component Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.
Automatic Transmission MoparATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid
Brake Master Cylinder MoparDOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used or equivalent. If DOT 3 brake fluid
is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids.
Power Steering Reservoir MoparPower Steering Fluid +4 or MoparATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid
458 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Once a Month
•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
•Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, power steering and transmission and
add as needed.
•Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct
operation.At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the exhaust system.
•Inspect the brake hoses.
•Inspect the CV joints and front suspension compo-
nents.
•Check the automatic transmission fluid level.
•Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps.
462 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
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Miles 57, 000 60, 000 63, 000 66, 000 69, 000 72, 000
(Kilometers) (95 000) (100 000) (105 000) (110 000) (115 000) (120 000)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter.XXXXX X
Rotate TiresXX X
Inspect the brake linings.XX
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if
necessary.X XXX X
Replace theengine air cleaner filter. X
Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seals.X
Inspect thePCV valveand replace if neces-
sary.X
Inspect the serpentine drive belt on 3.3 liter
and 3.8 liter engines, replace if necessary. ‡X
Change the automatic transmission fluid and
filter.X
Replace the air conditioning filter.XX
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Miles 108, 000 111, 000 114, 000 117, 000 120, 000
(Kilometers) (180 000) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter.XXXXX
Rotate TiresXXX
Inspect the brake linings.XX
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if
necessary.XXXX
Replace theengine air cleaner filter. X
Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seals.X
Inspect thePCV valveand replace as neces-
sary.X
Inspect the serpentine drive belt on 3.3 liter
and 3.8 liter engines, replace if necessary. ‡X
Change the automatic transmission fluid and
filter.X
Replace the air conditioning filter.X
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Adding Fuel........................... 353
Adding Washer Fluid..................300,427
Additives, Fuel......................... 351
Adjustable Pedals....................... 162
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 423
Air Conditioning.....................276,281
Air Conditioning Controls................. 276
Air Conditioning Filter.................298,424
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 298
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone.............284,293
Air Conditioning Refrigerant............... 423
Air Conditioning System..........276,281,286,423
Air Conditioning System, Zone Control........ 277
Air Pressure, Tires....................... 333
Airbag................................ 56
Airbag Deployment....................... 69
Airbag Light................... 61,62,71,88,213
Airbag Maintenance....................... 70
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain)............... 57AlarmLight ........................... 215
Alarm (Security Alarm).................... 18
Alignment and Balance................... 340
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 271
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)...........430,431,457
Disposal............................ 432
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).............. 317
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 213
Anti-Theft System........................ 18
Appearance Care........................ 441
Ashtray............................... 186
Auto Down Power Windows................ 32
AutomaticDimmingMirror ................. 94
Automatic Door Locks................... 28,29
Automatic Headlights.................... 152
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)......... 286
Automatic Transaxle.................... 12,311
Interlock System..................... 15,312
486 INDEX

Reset Mode.......................... 313
Selection Of Lubricant................438,458
Shifting ............................. 313
Special Additives...................... 441
Automatic Transmission................... 438
Adding Fluid......................... 439
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 440
Fluid Change......................... 440
Fluid Level Check...................... 439
FluidType ........................438,458
BallJoints ............................. 425
Battery............................... 421
Gas Caution.......................... 422
Jump Starting......................... 401
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 25
Saving Feature (Protection)............... 153
Bearings.............................. 441
Belts,Drive ............................ 418Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 426
B-Pillar Location........................ 328
Brake Fluid............................ 458
Brake, Parking.......................... 315
Brake System........................317,435
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................... 317
Fluid Check.......................... 437
Hoses.............................. 436
Warning Light........................ 212
Brakes.............................317,435
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 312
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 86
Bulb Replacement....................... 452
Bulbs,Light ............................ 451
Calibration, Compass..................... 168
Capacities, Fluid........................ 457
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 353
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Oil Synthetic......................... 417
Overheating.......................... 381
Temperature Gauge..................... 215
Event Data Recorder...................... 71
Exhaust Gas Caution.............. 42,87,352,429
Exhaust System......................... 428
Extender, Seat Belt........................ 55
Exterior Folding Mirrors................... 96
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 419
Air Conditioning....................298,424
Automatic Transaxle.................... 440
Engine Oil........................418,458
Engine Oil Disposal.................... 418
Flashers
Hazard Warning....................... 380
Turn Signal..................... 211,454,455
Flat Tire Stowage........................ 391Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range........................ 358
Engine Oil........................... 357
Fuel Requirements..................... 356
Maintenance.......................... 358
Replacement Parts..................... 358
Starting............................. 357
Flooded Engine Starting................... 309
Fluid Capacities......................... 457
Fluid Leaks............................. 88
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................. 439
Brake............................... 437
Power Steering........................ 424
Fluids ................................ 458
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 458
Fog Light Service........................ 455
Fog Lights..........................154,455
Fold in Floor (Stown Go) Seating........... 125
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