DODGE CARAVAN 2004 4.G Owners Manual

Automatic Dimming..................... 77
Electric Remote........................ 79
Exterior Folding........................ 78
Heated.............................. 80
Outside.............................. 78
Rearview............................. 77
Vanity............................... 80
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............. 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............... 259
Mopar Parts.........................302,375
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 102
New Vehicle Break-In Period................ 70
Occupant Restraints....................... 38
Octane Rating, Gasoline................... 266
Odometer............................. 157
Oil, Engine.........................303,344
Capacity............................ 343Change Interval....................... 305
Checking............................ 303
Disposal............................ 307
Filter............................307,344
Filter Disposal........................ 307
Identification Logo..................... 306
Materials Added to..................... 307
Recommendation...................... 305
Synthetic............................ 307
Viscosity............................ 306
Onboard Diagnostic System..............300,301
Opener, Garage Door..................... 119
Operator Manuals......................... 4
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................. 77
Overdrive............................. 234
Overhead Console....................... 110
Overhead Travel Information Center.......... 110
Overheating, Engine...................154,281
Owner's Manual.......................4,376
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Panic Alarm............................ 22
Parking Brake.......................... 235
Parking On Hill......................... 236
Passing Light........................... 103
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 106
Pets.................................. 66
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 247
Power
Brakes.............................. 237
Distribution Center..................... 336
Door Locks........................... 18
Lift Gate............................. 34
Mirrors.............................. 79
Outlet.............................. 127
Seats................................ 81
Sliding Door.......................... 29
Steering............................. 240
Steering, Checking..................... 314
Sunroof............................. 125Windows............................. 37
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 48
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 47
Programmable Electronic Features...... 116,120,124
Programming Transmitters............23,120,124
Radial Ply Tires......................... 255
Radiator Cap........................319,320
Radio..........................161,171,178
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 160
Radio Operation........................ 198
Radio Remote Controls.................189,195
Rear Air Conditioning.................206,214
Rear Cup Holder........................ 130
Rear Heater............................ 206
Rear Seat Removal......................88,90
Rear Seating Flexibility..................92,94
Rear Window Defroster................... 222
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Rear Window Features.................... 219
Rear Wiper/Washer................219,220,221
Rearview Mirrors........................ 77
Reclining Front Seats...................... 83
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine
Parts............................... 344
Remote Keyless Entry..................... 20
Remote Sound System Controls.............. 195
Removable Floor Console.................. 132
Replacement Tires....................257,259
Reporting Safety Defects................... 376
Restraint, Head.......................... 82
Restraints, Child.......................58,64
Restraints, Infant......................... 59
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck................ 291
Roof Rack............................. 139
Rotation, Tires.......................... 265
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle................. 71Safety Checks Outside Vehicle............... 72
Safety, Exhaust Gas....................... 36
Safety Information, Tire................... 242
Safety Tips............................. 71
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 348
Seat Belt Maintenance.................... 334
Seat Belts.............................. 38
Adjustable Shoulder Belt.................. 44
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 44
And Pregnant Women................... 48
Center Lap Belt........................ 47
Child Restraint......................... 58
Extender............................. 48
Front Seat............................ 39
Pretensioners.......................... 47
Rear Seat............................. 39
Untwisting Procedure.................... 45
Seats................................. 80
Adjustment........................... 80
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Bench.............................90,92
Easy Entry............................ 85
Easy-Out Roller........................ 90
Heated.............................. 82
Integrated, Child....................... 58
Lumbar Support........................ 84
Power............................... 81
Reclining...........................83,84
Removal.........................86,88,90
Tilting............................... 85
Security Alarm.......................... 26
Selection of Coolant...................... 344
Sentry Key............................. 13
Service Assistance....................... 372
Service Contract......................... 374
Service Engine Soon Light................. 155
Service Manuals........................ 376
Setting the Clock........................ 159
Shoulder Belts........................... 39Side Airbag............................. 54
Signals, Turn................102,158,159,340,342
Sliding Door............................ 28
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............... 290
Snow Chains........................... 263
Snow Tires............................ 264
Spare Tire............................. 283
Spark Plugs............................ 308
Speed Control.......................... 107
Speedometer........................... 151
Starting............................... 226
Engine Fails to Start.................227,229
Starting and Operating.................... 226
Steering
Column Controls...................... 102
Linkage............................. 315
Power...........................240,314
Shaft Seal............................ 314
Tilt Column.......................... 104
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Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................. 195
Storage............................132,337
Storage Bin............................ 132
Storage, Vehicle......................217,337
Storing Your Vehicle...................... 337
Sulfur in Gasoline....................... 268
Sun Roof.............................. 125
Sun Visor Extension....................... 80
Sunglass Storage........................ 111
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 48
Synthetic Engine Oil...................... 307
Tachometer............................ 153
Temperature Control, Automatic............. 208
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......154,281
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............... 62
Theft Alarm............................ 26
Theft System............................ 26Tilt Steering Column..................... 104
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 247
Tire Markings.......................... 242
Tire Safety Information.................... 242
Tires ............................72,251,378
Alignment........................... 258
Chains.............................. 263
Changing............................ 282
Compact Spare........................ 255
High Speed.......................... 254
Inflation Pressures..................... 252
Jacking............................. 282
Load Capacity.....................247,248
Pressure Monitor System................. 259
Quality Grading....................... 378
Radial.............................. 255
Replacement.......................257,259
Rotation............................. 265
Safety...........................242,251
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Sizes............................... 244
Snow Tires........................... 264
Spare Tire........................... 283
Spinning............................ 256
Tread Wear Indicators................... 256
Towing............................... 275
Disabled Vehicle....................... 291
Trailering............................ 275
Traction Control...................105,156,241
Trailer Towing.......................... 275
Minimum Requirements................. 275
Trailer and Tongue Weight................ 276
Transaxle...........................231,326
Automatic........................231,326
Filter............................... 328
Operation........................... 231
Overdrive........................... 234
Selection of Lubricant................326,345
Transmission.....................See TransaxleTransmitter Battery Service.................. 25
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener............ 119
Transmitter Programming................... 23
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry............ 20
Transporting Pets........................ 66
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 256
Trip Odometer.......................... 157
Trip Odometer Reset Button................ 157
Turn Signals................102,158,159,340,342
Uniform Tire Quality Grades................ 378
Universal Joints......................... 315
Universal Transmitter..................... 119
Unleaded Gasoline....................... 266
Vanity Mirrors........................... 80
Variance, Compass....................... 112
Vehicle Certification Label................. 272
Vehicle Identification Number................ 6
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Vehicle Information Center................. 115
Vehicle Loading......................272,274
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations.............. 7
Vehicle Storage.......................217,337
Vehicle Theft Alarm....................... 26
Video Entertainment System................ 187
Warning Flasher, Hazard.................. 280
Warnings and Cautions..................... 6
Warranty Information..................... 375
Washer, Adding Fluid..................221,316
Washer, Rear........................219,221
Washing Vehicle......................... 331
Wheel Alignment and Balance............... 258
Wheel and Wheel Trim.................... 332Wheel Bearings......................... 330
Wind Buffeting.......................38,127
Window Fogging........................ 218
Windows.............................. 36
Power............................... 37
Rear Vent............................ 36
Windshield Washers...................103,316
Windshield Wiper Blades.................. 316
Windshield Wipers....................... 103
Wiper Blade Replacement.................. 316
Wiper, Rear............................ 220
Wipers, Intermittent...................... 104
Zone Control........................... 200
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