CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY 2012 5.G Owners Manual

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Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).......... 572
Adding Fuel ........................... 499
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... 569
Additives, Fuel ......................... 493
Adjustable Pedals ....................... 216
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 561
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 565
Air Conditioning ........................ 398
Air Conditioning Controls ................. 398
Air Conditioning Filter .................419,566
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ............... 565
Air Conditioning System .............398,406,565
Air Conditioning System, Zone Control ........ 398
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 419
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone .............403,414
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 471
Airbag .............................. 75,84
Airbag Deployment ....................... 85
Airbag Light .................... 82,88,105,297Airbag Maintenance
....................... 87
Airbag, Side ........................ 78,81,84
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ...........79,81,84
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................... 17
Alarm Light ........................... 298
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 349
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 293
Anti-Theft System ........................ 17
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..............571,599
Disposal ........................... 573
Appearance Care ........................ 579
Ashtray ............................... 258
Assist, Hill Start ........................ 457
Assistance Towing ....................... 143
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 44
Auto Up Power Windows .................. 44
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................ 116
Automatic Door Locks ..................... 37
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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Fuel Requirements................. 495,496
Maintenance ........................ 498
Replacement Parts .................... 498
Starting ........................... 498
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 429
Floor Console .......................... 265
Fluid Capacities ......................... 599
Fluid Leaks ............................ 107
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ................ 579
Brake ............................. 575
Power Steering ...................... 447
Fluids ................................ 600
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 600
Fog Light Service ........................ 596
Fog Lights ....................... 207,290,596
Fold in Floor (Stow n Go) Seating........... 176
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 544 Fuel
................................. 491
Adding ........................... 499
Additives .......................... 493
Clean Air .......................... 491
Conserving ......................... 314
Economy Mode ...................... 433
Ethanol ........................... 492
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...............297,499
Filler Door (Gas Cap) .................. 297
Gasoline ........................... 491
Gauge ............................ 297
Light .......................... 301,310
Materials Added ..................... 493
Methanol .......................... 492
Octane Rating ....................... 600
Requirements .................... 491,599
Saver Mode ........................ 314
Tank Capacity ....................... 599
Fuel Optimizer ......................... 314
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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
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Heater, Engine Block..................... 431
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 208
Hill Start Assist ......................... 457
Hitches Trailer Towing ....................... 508
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 236
Hood Release .......................... 201
Hook, Coat ............................ 264
Ignition ............................... 13
Key ............................. 12,13
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 13
Illuminated Entry ........................ 20
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 15
Infant Restraint .......................... 90
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 304
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 116
Instrument Cluster .................... 288,290
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 287Instrument Panel Cover
................... 582
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 584
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 586
Interior Appearance Care .................. 582
Interior Lights ....................... 203,204
Introduction ............................. 4
Jack Location ........................... 523
Jack Operation .......................... 522
Jump Starting .......................... 540
Key-In Reminder ......................... 14
Key, Programming ........................ 16
Key, Replacement ........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Keyless Enter-N-Go ................. 37,318,426
Keyless Entry System ...................... 20
Keyless Go .......................... 12,318
Keys ................................. 12
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