oil pressure CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2012 5.G User Guide

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 the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and the power steering and add as
needed.
•Check all lights and other electrical items for correct
operation.At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the brake hoses and lines.
•Open the left and right door (slowly) and inspect for
excessive dirt. If noise exist wipe clean and apply
krytox lube to the door rollers.
CAUTION!
Failure to perform the required maintenance items
may result in damage to the vehicle.
Required Maintenance Intervals
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
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Caps, FillerFuel .............................. 499
Oil (Engine) ........................ 560
Power Steering ...................... 447
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............. 573
Car Washes ............................ 580
Carbon Monoxide Warning ..............104,494
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 264
Cargo Compartment Luggage Carrier ..................... 274
Caution, Exhaust Gas ...................... 57
Cellular Phone ....................... 129,397
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 598
Chains, Tire ............................ 479
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 522
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 462
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) .............295,555
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............ 104Checks, Safety
.......................... 104
Child Restraint ........................ 89,91
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ............... 94
Child Safety Locks ........................ 51
Child Seat .............................. 93
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 491
Cleaning Wheels ............................ 581
Climate Control ......................... 398
Clock ............................. 329,338
Coat Hook ............................ 264
Coin Holder ........................... 265
Cold Weather Operation ................... 429
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 397
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 474
Compass .............................. 318
Compass Calibration ..................... 319
Compass Variance ....................... 319
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 316
632 INDEX

ConnectorUCI .............................. 352
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ....... 352
Conserving Fuel ........................ 314
Console .............................. 265
Console, Floor .......................... 265
Console, Overhead ....................... 232
Console, Removable ...................... 269
Contract, Service ........................ 623
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 573
Cooling System ......................... 570
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 572
Coolant Capacity ..................... 599
Coolant Level .................... 570,574
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 573
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 571
Inspection .......................... 574
Points to Remember .................. 574 Pressure Cap
........................ 573
Radiator Cap ....................... 573
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ....571,599,600
Cupholders ......................... 254,585
Customer Assistance ..................... 621
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 88
Daytime Running Lights ................... 206
Dealer Service .......................... 557
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 273
Defroster, Windshield .................. 106,412
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 554
Dimmer Control ........................ 204
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ................ 579
Oil (Engine) ........................ 558
Power Steering ...................... 447
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 547
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Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)...... 295
Oil Pressure ........................ 301
Park ........................... 205,595
Passing ............................ 209
Reading ........................... 233
Rear Servicing ....................... 597
Rear Tail ........................... 597
Seat Belt Reminder ................... 300
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ............ 298
Service ......................... 593,594
Service Engine Soon
(Malfunction Indicator) ................ 295
Side Marker ..................... 596,597
SmartBeams ........................ 209
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ............ 298
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ......... 293
Traction Control ..................... 456
Turn Signal ................... 107,595,597
Voltage ............................ 301 Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 290
Load Leveling System .................... 274
Loading Vehicle ................... 264,501,503
Capacities .......................... 503
Tires .............................. 466
Locks Automatic Door ...................... 37
Door .............................. 34
Lower Anchors and Tether for
CHildren (LATCH) ....................... 94
Lubrication, Body ....................... 568
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ................. 274
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 564
Maintenance Procedures ................... 557
Maintenance Schedule .................... 604
Maintenance, Sunroof ..................... 248
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 295,555
Manual, Service ......................... 625
640 INDEX

Map/Reading Lights..................... 233
Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ............. 196
Memory Seat ........................ 1 19,196
Methanol ............................. 492
Mini-Trip Computer ...................... 316
Mirrors ............................... 116
Automatic Dimming .................. 116
Electric Remote ...................... 118
Exterior Folding ..................... 118
Heated ............................ 119
Memory ........................... 196
Outside ........................... 117
Rearview .......................... 116
Vanity ............................ 120
Mode Fuel Saver ......................... 314
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 482
Mopar Parts ......................... 557,624MTBE/ETBE
........................... 492
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 207
Navigation System (Uconnect™ gps) .......... 229
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 103
Occupant Restraints ................... 57,81,85
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...........78,79,81,84
Odometer ............................. 290
Oil Change Indicator ................ 292,293,313
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ...........292,293,313
Oil, Engine ......................... 558,600
Capacity ........................... 599
Change Interval ..................... 559
Checking .......................... 558
Disposal ........................... 560
Filter .......................... 560,600
Filter Disposal ....................... 560
Identification Logo ................... 559
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Radial Ply Tires......................... 473
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) .......570,573
Radio Operation ........................ 397
Radio Remote Controls .................... 395
Rear Air Conditioning .................403,414
Rear Camera ........................... 229
Rear Cross Path ......................... 127
Rear Heater ............................ 403
Rear Park Sense System ................... 220
Rear Window Defroster ................... 273
Rearview Mirrors ........................ 116
Reclining Front Seats ..................... 171
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 88
Recreational Towing ...................... 517
Reformulated Gasoline .................... 491
Reminder, Seat Belt ....................... 74
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 395
Remote Starting System .................... 30 Removable Floor Console
.................. 269
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 557
Replacement Tires ....................... 478
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 624
Resetting Oil Change Indicator .........292,293,313
Restraint, Head ......................... 172
Restraints, Child ....................... 89,93
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ................ 544
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack) ................. 274
Rotation, Tires .......................... 481
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................ 105
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 107
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 624
Safety Information, Tire ................... 460
Safety Tips ............................ 104
Safety, Exhaust Gas .................... 57,104
Satellite Radio Antenna ................... 349
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