warning CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2012 5.G Owners Manual

Automatic Headlights.................... 205
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 406
Automatic Transaxle Selection Of Lubricant ................. 601
Automatic Transmission ................431,577
Adding Fluid ....................... 579
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 579
Fluid Change ....................... 579
Fluid Level Check .................... 579
Fluid Type ...................... 578,601
Gear Ranges ........................ 435
Special Additives ..................... 578
B-Pillar Location ........................ 466
Battery ............................... 564
Jump Starting ....................... 540
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 27
Saving Feature (Protection) .............. 207
Belts, Seat ............................. 105 Blind Spot Monitoring
.................... 121
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 568
Brake Assist System ...................... 453
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 452
Brake Fluid ............................ 601
Brake System ........................... 575
Fluid Check ........................ 575
Parking ........................... 447
Warning Light ....................... 298
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 433
Brakes ............................... 575
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ....... 103
Bulb Replacement ....................... 594
Bulbs, Light ......................... 107,593
Calibration, Compass ..................... 319
Camera, Rear ........................... 229
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 599
10
INDEX 631

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

DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............. 573
Engine Oil ......................... 560
Domelight ............................. 203
Door Locks ............................. 34
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 37
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 236
Driving On Slippery Surfaces .................. 443
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 444
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy .... 314
E-85 Fuel ............................. 495
Economy (Fuel) Mode .................... 433
Electric Remote Mirrors ................... 118
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 248
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 452
Brake Assist System ................... 453 Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)
...... 217
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 454
Electronic Vehicle Information
Center (EVIC) ....................... 229,304
Emergency, In Case of Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 521
Jacking ......................... 522,531
Jump Starting ....................... 540
Overheating ........................ 521
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 555
Engine Air Cleaner ......................... 561
Block Heater ........................ 431
Break-In Recommendations ............. 103
Checking Oil Level ................... 558
Compartment ....................... 553
Compartment Identification ............. 553
Coolant (Antifreeze) .................. 600
Cooling ........................... 570
634 INDEX

Exhaust Gas Caution.............57,104,494
Fails to Start ........................ 429
Flooded, Starting ..................... 429
Fuel Requirements ................. 491,599
Oil ......................... 558,599,600
Oil Change Interval ................... 559
Oil Disposal ........................ 560
Oil Filler Cap ....................... 560
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 560
Oil Selection ..................... 559,599
Oil Synthetic ........................ 560
Overheating ........................ 521
Starting ........................... 425
Temperature Gauge ................... 300
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 85
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 20
Ethanol ............................... 492
Event Data Recorder ...................... 88
Exhaust Gas Caution ................57,104,494Exhaust System
...................... 104,562
Extender, Seat Belt ........................ 75
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 118
Exterior Lights .......................... 107
Fabric Care ............................ 582
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 297
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 561
Air Conditioning .................. 419,566
Engine Oil ....................... 560,600
Engine Oil Disposal ................... 560
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 209
Flashers Hazard Warning ..................... 521
Turn Signal ...................... 107,290
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...................... 498
Engine Oil ......................... 497
10
INDEX 635

Fuel Saver............................. 314
Fuel, Flexible ........................... 495
Fueling ............................... 499
Fuses ................................ 586
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ........... 236
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ............499,500,554
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 491
Conserving ......................... 314
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 491
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 491
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................. 300
Fuel .............................. 297
Speedometer ........................ 297
Tachometer ......................... 290
Gear Ranges ........................... 435
Gear Select Lever Override ................. 545
General Information ...............16,29,159,490Glass Cleaning
.......................... 584
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............501,504
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............501,504
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™) ............. 129
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 444
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 521
Head Restraints ......................... 172
Headlights ............................ 205
Cleaning ........................... 583
Lights On Reminder .................. 206
Passing ............................ 209
Time Delay ......................... 206
Washers ........................... 205
Heated Mirrors ......................... 119
Heated Seats ........................... 167
Heater ............................... 398
10
INDEX 637

Lane Change Assist...................... 208
Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................... 61
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren) ....... 94
Latches ............................... 107
Hood ............................. 201
Lead Free Gasoline ...................... 491
Leaks, Fluid ........................... 107
Life of Tires ............................ 477
Liftgate ................................ 53
Light Bulbs ............................ 107
Lights ............................. 107,202
Airbag ..................... 82,88,105,297
Alarm ............................ 298
Anti-Lock .......................... 293
Automatic Headlights ................. 205
Back-Up ........................... 597
Battery Saver ....................... 207
Brake Assist Warning .................. 456 Brake Warning
...................... 298
Bulb Replacement ................. 593,594
Center Mounted Stop .................. 598
Daytime Running .................... 206
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .............. 204
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . 456
Engine Temperature Warning ............ 302
Exterior ........................... 107
Fog ......................... 207,290,596
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 521
Headlight Switch ..................... 205
Headlights On Reminder ............... 206
High Beam Indicator .................. 290
High Beam/Low Beam Select ............ 208
Illuminated Entry ..................... 20
Interior ......................... 203,204
License ............................ 598
Lights On Reminder .................. 206
Low Fuel ....................... 301,310
10
INDEX 639

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

Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......300,522
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ............... 94
Text Messaging ......................... 151
Tilt Steering Column ..................... 214
Tire and Loading Information Placard ......... 466
Tire Identification Number (TIN) ............. 464
Tire Markings .......................... 460
Tire Safety Information .................... 460
Tires ........................... 107,470,627
Aging (Life of Tires) .................. 477
Air Pressure ........................ 470
Chains ............................ 479
Changing .......................... 522
Compact Spare ...................... 474
General Information .................. 470
High Speed ......................... 472
Inflation Pressures .................... 471
Jacking ......................... 522,531
Life of Tires ........................ 477 Load Capacity
.................... 466,467
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ......... 482
Pressure Warning Light ................ 293
Quality Grading ..................... 627
Radial ............................ 473
Replacement ........................ 478
Rotation ........................... 481
Safety .......................... 460,470
Sizes ............................. 462
Snow Tires ......................... 480
Spare Tire .......................... 524
Spinning ........................... 476
Tread Wear Indicators ................. 476
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight .............. 510
Towing ............................... 503
24-Hour Towing Assistance ............. 143
Disabled Vehicle ..................... 547
Guide ............................. 509
Recreational ........................ 517
646 INDEX

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)............ 6
Vehicle Loading ................... 467,501,503
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .............. 7
Vehicle Storage ....................... 418,593
Voice Recognition System (VR) .............. 159
Warning Flasher, Hazard .................. 521
Warning Lights
(Instrument Cluster Description) ............. 290
Warnings and Cautions ..................... 6
Warranty Information ..................... 624
Washer Adding Fluid ....................... 569
Washing Vehicle ......................... 580 Water
Driving Through ..................... 444
Wheel and Wheel Trim .................... 581
Wheel and Wheel Trim Care ................ 581
Wind Buffeting ....................... 46,248
Window Fogging ........................ 418
Windows .............................. 41
Power ............................. 42
Rear Vent ........................... 41
Windshield Defroster ..................... 106
Windshield Washers ...................... 569
Windshield Wiper Blades .................. 568
Wiper Blade Replacement .................. 568
Zone Control (Temperature Control) .......... 398
648 INDEX