brake DODGE CALIBER 2011 1.G Repair Manual

120,000 Miles (195,000 km) or
90 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of
irregular wear, even if it occurs before
120,000 miles (195 000 km).
❏ Inspect the CV joints.
❏ Inspect exhaust system.
❏ Change the automatic transmission fluid
and filter(s).
❏ Replace the accessory drive belt(s).
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
Signature, Authorized Service Center
128,000 Miles (208,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
128,000 miles (208 000 km).
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Replace the spark plugs.
❏ Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏ Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
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136,000 Miles (221,000 km) or
102 Months Maintenance
Service Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil
filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of
irregular wear, even if it occurs before
136,000 miles (221 000 km).
Odometer Reading Date
Repair Order #Dealer Code
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144,000 Miles (234,000 km) or 108 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before
144,000 miles (234 000 km).
❏ If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the
engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary.
❏ Replace the air conditioning filter.
❏ Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary.
❏ Inspect the CV joints.
❏ Inspect exhaust system.
❏ Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for
damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary.
❏ Change the manual transmission fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: trailer
towing, heavy loading, taxi, police, delivery service (commercial service), off-road, desert
operation or more than 50% of your driving is at sustained speeds during hot weather, above
90°F (32°C).
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S452 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System).............. 312
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 411
Adding Fuel ........................... 354
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... 406
Additives, Fuel ......................... 352
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 402
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 404
Air Conditioning ........................ 275
Air Conditioning Controls ................. 275
Air Conditioning Filter .................... 286
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............404,405
Air Conditioning System .............275,279,404
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 287
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 331
Airbag .............................. 59,69
Airbag Deployment ....................... 70
Airbag Light ..................... 67,73,86,193
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 72
Airbag, Side ........................ 63,66,69Airbag, Window (Side Curtain)
...........64,66,69
Alarm Light ........................... 200
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 17
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................232,257
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............. 312
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 203
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 17
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........410,435,436
Capacities .......................... 435
Disposal ........................... 413
Appearance Care ........................ 419
Assistance Towing ....................... 111
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................. 94
Automatic Door Locks ................... 29,30
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 279
Automatic Transaxle ..............12,293,373,417
Fluid Level Check .................... 418
Overheating ........................ 373
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Selection Of Lubricant................. 417
Special Additives ..................... 418
Automatic Transmission ................... 298
Gear Ranges ........................ 300
Autostick ............................. 302
B-Pillar Location ........................ 326
Battery ............................... 403
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 23
Belts, Seat .............................. 86
Beverage Cooler ........................ 182
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 405
Brake Assist System ...................... 314
Brake Fluid ............................ 437
Brake System ........................ 31 1,415
Anti-Lock (ABS) .................. 312,314
Master Cylinder ..................... 415
Parking ........................... 308 Warning Light
....................... 194
Brake, Parking .......................... 308
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 300
Brakes ............................. 31 1,415
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 84
Bulb Replacement ....................... 429
Bulbs, Light .......................... 88,429
Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ........ 435
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 435
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. 354
Oil (Engine) ..................... 394,401
Power Steering ...................... 308
Car Washes ............................ 420
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............85,353
Cargo Area Cover ....................... 176
Cargo Area Features ...................... 175
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Disposal of Used Coolant............... 413
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 410
Inspection .......................... 413
Points to Remember ................ 412,414
Pressure Cap ........................ 412
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 410
Corrosion Protection ..................... 419
Cruise Light ........................... 198
Cupholders ............................ 174
Customer Assistance ..................... 457
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 73
Dealer Service .......................... 398
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 181
Defroster, Windshield ................87,277,283
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 153
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 395
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 149 Dipsticks
Power Steering ...................... 308
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............. 413
Engine Oil ......................... 401
Door Locks ............................. 27
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 29
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 158
Downshifting .......................... 297
Driver’s Seat Back Tilt .................... 137
Driving On Slippery Surfaces .................. 303
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 304
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 95
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 168
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 314
Anti-Lock Brake System ................ 314
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Brake Assist System................... 314
Electronic Stability Program ............. 317
Traction Control System ................ 315
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 155
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ............ 317
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .... 205
Emergency, In Case of Jacking ............................ 374
Jump Starting ....................... 381
Towing ............................ 388
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 396
Engine ............................... 394
Block Heater ........................ 295
Break-In Recommendations .............. 84
Checking Oil Level ................... 399
Cooling ........................... 409
Exhaust Gas Caution ................85,353
Fuel Requirements .................... 350
Jump Starting ....................... 381 Oil .........................
399,435,436
Oil Change Interval ................... 400
Oil Filler Cap .................... 394,401
Oil Filter ........................... 436
Oil Selection ........................ 400
Oil Synthetic ........................ 401
Overheating ........................ 372
Temperature Gauge ................... 191
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 70
Ethanol ............................... 351
Event Data Recorder ...................... 73
Exhaust Gas Caution ................. 36,85,353
Exhaust System ....................... 85,407
Exterior Lights .......................... 88
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 192
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 402
Air Conditioning ..................... 286
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Engine Oil....................... 402,436
Flashers .............................. 372
Hazard Warning ..................... 372
Turn Signal .................... 88,199,431
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 294
Fluid Capacities ......................... 435
Fluid Leaks ............................. 88
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transaxle .................. 418
Power Steering ...................... 308
Fluid, Brake ........................... 437
Fluids ................................ 436
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 436
Fog Lights ....................... 148,200,430
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 142
Folding Rear Seat (Sedan) .................. 142
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 386
Front Position Light ...................... 429 Fuel
.............................. 350,436
Adding ........................... 354
Additives .......................... 352
Capacity ........................... 435
Clean Air .......................... 350
Ethanol ........................... 351
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...............192,354
Filler Door (Gas Cap) .................. 192
Gasoline ........................... 350
Gauge ............................ 192
Light ............................. 192
Materials Added ..................... 352
Methanol .......................... 351
Octane Rating ....................... 350
Requirements ....................... 350
Tank Capacity ....................... 435
Fuel System Caution ..................... 355
Fueling ............................... 354
Fuses ................................ 424
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Leaks, Fluid............................ 88
Life of Tires ............................ 337
Liftgate (Sedan) .......................... 35
Liftgate Window Wiper/Washer ............. 180
Light Bulbs .......................... 88,429
Lights .............................. 88,146
Airbag ...................... 67,73,86,193
Alarm ............................ 200
Anti-Lock .......................... 203
Back-Up ........................... 431
Brake Assist Warning .................. 319
Brake Warning ...................... 194
Bulb Replacement .................... 429
Cargo ............................. 175
Center Mounted Stop .................. 434
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .............. 146
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Indicator . . 319
Engine Temperature Warning ............ 193
Exterior ............................ 88 Fog .........................
148,200,430
Headlight Switch ..................... 146
Headlights ......................... 146
High Beam Indicator .................. 204
Instrument Cluster ................... 146
License ............................ 433
Lights On Reminder .................. 147
Low Fuel .......................... 192
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ...... 202
Map Reading ....................... 150
Oil Pressure ........................ 193
Seat Belt Reminder ................... 193
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ..........18,200
Service Engine Soon
(Malfunction Indicator) ................ 202
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) ............ 200
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ......... 201
Traction Control ..................... 319
Turn Signal ................. 88,146,148,431
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Voltage............................ 192
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 191
Loading Vehicle ...................... 356,358
Capacities .......................... 358
Tires .............................. 326
Locks Child Protection ...................... 31
Door .............................. 27
Power Door ......................... 28
Lubrication, Body ....................... 405
Lumbar Support ........................ 136
Maintenance Free Battery .................. 403
Maintenance Procedures ................... 398
Maintenance Schedule .................... 440
Maintenance, General ..................... 398
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine) . . 202,396
Manual Transaxle .................. 293,296,418
Downshifting ....................... 297 Fluid Level Check
.................... 418
Frequency of Fluid Change ............. 418
Lubricant Selection ................... 418
Manual, Service ......................... 461
Map/Reading Lights ..................... 150
Master Cylinder (Brakes) .................. 415
Methanol ............................. 351
Mirrors ................................ 93
Automatic Dimming ................... 94
Electric Powered ...................... 95
Heated ............................. 96
Outside ............................ 95
Rearview ........................... 93
Vanity ............................. 96
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System ............... 341
Mopar Parts ......................... 397,460
MTBE/ETBE ........................... 351
Multi-Function Control Lever ............... 146
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New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 84
Occupant Restraints ..................... 66,70
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) .........37,63,64,66,69
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) .............. 350
Odometer ............................. 196
Trip ........................... 196,198
Oil Change Indicator ..................... 197
Oil, Engine ......................... 399,435
Capacity ........................... 435
Change Interval ..................... 400
Checking .......................... 399
Disposal ........................... 401
Filter ............................. 402
Identification Logo ................... 400
Materials Added to ................... 401
Recommendation .................. 400,435
Synthetic .......................... 401
Viscosity ........................... 401 Onboard Diagnostic System
..............395,396
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink®) ........... 158
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ............ 4
Overheating, Engine ................... 191,372
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .........4,461
Paint Care ............................. 419
Panic Alarm ............................ 22
Parking Brake .......................... 308
Passing Light ........................... 149
Personal Settings ........................ 210
Pets .................................. 83
Phone, Cellular .......................... 97
Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect™) .............. 97
Placard, Tire and Loading Information ......... 326
Power Door Locks ......................... 28
Mirrors ............................ 95
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ........ 168
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