Engine DODGE CALIBER 2008 1.G Owners Manual
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System).............. 247
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).......... 337
Adding Fuel........................... 284
Adding Washer Fluid..................124,153
Additives, Fuel......................... 283
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 328
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 331
Air Conditioning Controls................. 219
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 225
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............331,332
Air Conditioning System................219,331
Air Pressure, Tires....................... 263
Airbag................................ 48
Airbag Deployment....................... 55
Airbag Light....................... 57,70,165
Airbag Maintenance....................... 57
Airbag, Side............................ 54
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain)............... 49
Alarm System (Security Alarm)............ 19,165Alignment and Balance................... 270
All Wheel Drive (AWD)................... 244
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 216
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)...........336,360,361
Capacities........................... 360
Disposal............................ 338
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............128,247
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)........ 19
Appearance Care........................ 346
Assistance Towing........................ 93
Automatic Door Locks................... 28,29
Automatic Transaxle........... 13,233,235,304,343
Fluid Level Check...................... 344
Interlock System....................... 237
Overheating.......................... 304
Selection Of Lubricant................... 343
Shifting ............................. 237
Special Additives...................... 344
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Autostick............................. 239
BallJoints ............................. 332
Battery............................... 329
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 25
Belts,Drive ............................ 326
Beverage Cooler........................ 154
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 333
B-Pillar Location........................ 258
Brake Assist System...................... 130
Brake Fluid............................ 362
Brake, Parking.......................... 244
Brake System........................246,341
Anti-Lock (ABS).................128,129,247
Hoses.............................. 341
Master Cylinder....................... 342
Parking............................. 244
Warning Light........................ 172
Brakes.............................246,341Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 237
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 69
Bulb Replacement....................... 355
Bulbs,Light ............................ 355
Calibration, Compass..................... 184
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)........ 360
Capacities, Fluid........................ 360
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 284
Oil (Engine).......................318,324
Car Washes............................ 347
Carbon Monoxide Warning................. 284
Cargo Area Cover....................... 149
Cargo Area Features...................... 147
Cargo Compartment
Light ............................... 147
Luggage Carrier....................... 153
CargoLight ............................ 147
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Cargo Load Floor........................ 150
Cargo Tie-Downs........................ 150
Carrier, Luggage........................ 153
Catalytic Converter...................... 326
Caution, Exhaust Gas...................... 69
CD (Compact Disc) Player...............187,195
CD (Compact Disc) Player Maintenance........ 218
Cellular Phone........................ 80,219
Center High Mounted Stop Light............ 359
Chains, Tire............................ 279
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 304
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 255
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light)................................ 320
Child Restraint.......................... 60
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............... 64
Child Restraint with Automatic Belts........... 63
Child Safety Locks........................ 31
Child Seat.............................. 66Clean Air Gasoline....................... 281
Cleaning
Wheels............................. 348
Climate Control......................... 219
Clock ........................186,189,197,210
Clutch............................... 342
Clutch Fluid........................... 342
CoinHolder ........................... 146
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance............. 218
Compact Spare Tire...................... 266
Compass.............................. 184
Compass Calibration..................... 184
Compass Variance....................... 183
Console.............................. 146
Contract, Service........................ 375
Coolant (Antifreeze)...................360,361
Cooler, Beverage........................ 154
Cooling System......................... 335
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 337
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Coolant Level......................335,338
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 338
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 336
Inspection........................... 338
Points to Remember.................337,339
Pressure Cap......................... 337
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)........... 336
Corrosion Protection..................... 346
Crankcase Emission Control System.......... 328
CruiseLight ........................... 170
CupHolder ............................ 146
Customer Assistance..................... 373
Data Recorder, Event...................... 57
Dealer Service.......................... 322
Defroster, Rear Window................... 153
Defroster, Windshield................ 70,220,221
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................. 124
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 319Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 121
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 338
Engine Oil........................... 325
Door Locks............................. 26
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 28
Door Opener, Garage..................... 134
Downshifting.......................... 243
DriveBelts ............................ 326
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt.................... 109
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 251
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water.............................. 252
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 78
Electrical Power Outlets................... 144
Electronic Brake Control System............. 129
Anti-Lock Brake System................. 129
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Brake Assist System.................... 130
Electronic Stability Program............... 131
Traction Control System................. 131
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 126
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 131
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 175
Emergency, In Case of
Jacking............................. 304
Jump Starting......................... 310
Towing ............................. 313
Emission Control System Maintenance......320,364
Engine............................. 69,318
Break-In Recommendations................ 69
Checking Oil Level..................... 322
Cooling ............................. 335
Exhaust Gas Caution.................... 284
Fuel Requirements..................... 281
Jump Starting......................... 310
Oil ...........................322,360,361Oil Change Interval.................... 324
Oil Filler Cap......................318,324
OilFilter ............................ 361
Oil Selection.......................... 324
Oil Synthetic......................... 325
Operation............................ 69
Overheating.......................... 302
Temperature Gauge..................... 164
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.......... 56
Event Data Recorder...................... 57
Exhaust Gas Caution.............. 35,69,284,334
Exhaust System......................... 334
Fabric Care............................ 348
Filler Location Fuel...................... 164
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 328
Engine Fuel.......................... 328
Engine Oil........................325,361
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Flashers.............................. 302
Hazard Warning....................... 302
Turn Signal.......................... 356
Flat Tire Stowage........................ 309
Flooded Engine Starting................... 234
Fluid, Brake........................... 362
Fluid Capacities......................... 360
Fluid Leaks............................. 71
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transaxle.................... 344
Fluids ................................ 361
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 361
Fog Lights....................... 119,171,356
Folding Rear Seat........................ 113
Folding Rear Seat (Sedan).................. 113
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 312
Fuel..............................281,361
Adding............................. 284
Additives............................ 283Capacity............................ 360
CleanAir ............................ 281
Filler Cap (Gas Cap).................164,284
Filler Door (Gas Cap)................... 164
Filter ............................... 328
Gasoline............................ 281
Gauge.............................. 164
Hoses.............................. 340
Light ............................... 165
Octane Rating........................ 281
Requirements......................... 281
System Hoses......................... 340
Tank Capacity........................ 360
Fuel System Caution..................... 286
Fueling ............................... 284
Fuses................................ 351
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 134
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)............284,286,319
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Airbag.......................... 57,70,165
Back-Up............................. 356
Brake Warning........................ 172
Bulb Replacement...................... 355
Cargo .............................. 147
Center Mounted Stop................... 359
Daytime Running...................... 121
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................ 117
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Indicator.........................132,133
Engine Temperature Warning.............. 166
Fog .......................... 119,171,356
Headlight Switch...................... 118
Headlights........................... 118
High Beam Indicator.................... 172
Instrument Cluster..................... 118
License............................. 358
Lights On Reminder.................... 119
Low Fuel............................ 165Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 169
Map Reading......................... 117
Oil Pressure.......................... 166
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 165
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............. 19
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm).............. 165
Traction Control....................... 132
Turn Signal.................. 117,120,171,356
Voltage............................. 165
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description)..... 164
Loading Vehicle......................... 287
Tires ............................... 258
Locks
Child Protection........................ 31
Door................................ 26
Power Door........................... 28
Steering Wheel......................... 15
Lubrication, Body....................... 333
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................. 153
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Lumbar Support........................ 109
Maintenance Free Battery.................. 329
Maintenance, General..................... 322
Maintenance Procedures................... 322
Maintenance Schedule.................... 364
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 169,320
Manual, Service......................... 377
Manual Transaxle..................233,242,344
Downshifting......................... 243
Fluid Level Check...................344,345
Frequency of Fluid Change............345,346
Lubricant Selection..................344,345
Map/Reading Lights..................... 117
Master Cylinder (Brakes).................. 342
Mirrors ................................ 77
Electric Powered....................... 78
Outside.............................. 77
Rearview............................. 77Vanity ............................... 80
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 271
Mopar Parts.........................321,376
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 117
Navigation Radio........................ 210
Navigation System....................... 210
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 69
Occupant Restraints (Sedan)................. 35
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel).............. 281
Odometer............................. 168
Trip .............................168,170
Oil Change Indicator..................... 168
Oil, Engine.........................322,360
Capacity............................ 360
Change Interval....................... 324
Checking............................ 322
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Disposal............................ 325
Filter ............................... 325
Identification Logo..................... 324
Materials Added to..................... 325
Recommendation...................324,360
Synthetic............................ 325
Viscosity............................ 324
Oil Pressure Light....................... 166
Onboard Diagnostic System..............319,320
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 134
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual)............ 4
Outside Air Intake....................... 226
Overdrive............................. 239
Overheating, Engine...................... 302
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual)......... 4,377
PaintCare ............................. 346
Panic Alarm............................ 22
Parking Brake.......................... 244Passing Light........................... 121
Personal Settings........................ 179
Pets.................................. 68
Phone, Cellular.......................... 80
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™)............. 80
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 258
Power
Distribution Center (Fuses)............... 351
Door Locks........................... 28
Mirrors .............................. 78
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet).......... 144
Steering..........................250,332
Steering, Checking..................... 332
Sunroof............................. 141
Transfer Unit......................... 345
Windows............................. 32
Power Steering Fluid..................... 362
Power Transfer Unit...................... 345
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 47
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