DODGE CARAVAN 2011 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: DODGE, Model Year: 2011, Model line: CARAVAN, Model: DODGE CARAVAN 2011Pages: 562, PDF Size: 7.79 MB
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Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).......... 486
Adding Fuel ........................... 416
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... 483
Additives, Fuel ......................... 410
Adjustable Pedals ....................... 177
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 475
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 479
Air Conditioning ........................ 321
Air Conditioning Controls ................. 321
Air Conditioning Filter .................345,480
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ............... 479
Air Conditioning System .............321,333,479
Air Conditioning System, Zone Control ........ 325
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 344
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone .............330,340
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 387
Airbag .............................. 72,81
Airbag Deployment ....................... 83
Airbag Light .................... 79,85,102,257Airbag Maintenance
....................... 84
Airbag, Side ........................ 76,78,81
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ...........77,78,81
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................... 17
Alarm Light ........................... 257
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 307
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 252
Anti-Theft System ........................ 17
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..............485,511
Disposal ........................... 488
Appearance Care ........................ 494
Ashtray ............................... 217
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 40
Auto Up Power Windows .................. 40
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................ 114
Automatic Door Locks ..................... 35
Automatic Headlights .................... 165
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 333
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Automatic TransaxleAdding Fluid ....................... 493
Fluid Level Check .................... 493
Selection Of Lubricant ..............492,513
Shifting ........................... 358
Special Additives ..................... 493
Automatic Transmission .............354,492,493
Adding Fluid ....................... 493
Fluid and Filter Changes ............... 493
Fluid Change ....................... 493
Fluid Type ...................... 492,513
B-Pillar Location ........................ 382
Battery ............................... 478
Jump Starting ....................... 456
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ..... 26
Saving Feature (Protection) .............. 171
Belts, Seat ............................. 102
Blind Spot Monitoring .................... 118 Body Mechanism Lubrication
............... 482
Brake Assist System ...................... 372
Brake Control System, Electronic ............. 371
Brake Fluid ............................ 513
Brake System ........................... 489
Fluid Check ........................ 490
Parking ........................... 367
Warning Light ....................... 257
Brake/Transmission Interlock ............... 355
Brakes ............................... 489
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ....... 100
Bulb Replacement ....................... 507
Bulbs, Light ......................... 104,507
Calibration, Compass .................. 265,278
Camera, Rear ........................... 191
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 511
Caps, Filler Fuel .............................. 416
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Oil (Engine)........................ 474
Power Steering ...................... 366
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............. 487
Car Washes ............................ 494
Carbon Monoxide Warning ..............101,412
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 224
Cargo Compartment Luggage Carrier ..................... 234
Caution, Exhaust Gas ...................... 53
Cellular Phone ....................... 127,321
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 510
Chains, Tire ............................ 395
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 439
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 378
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) .............254,469
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............ 101
Checks, Safety .......................... 101
Child Restraint ...................... 87,88,89Child Restraint Tether Anchors
............... 91
Child Safety Locks ........................ 47
Child Seat .............................. 91
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 408
Cleaning Wheels ............................ 496
Climate Control ......................... 321
Clock ............................. 287,296
Coat Hook ............................ 223
Coin Holder ........................... 224
Cold Weather Operation ................... 352
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 320
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 390
Compass ........................ 262,265,277
Compass Calibration .................. 265,278
Compass Variance .................... 264,278
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 276
Connector UCI .............................. 310
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Universal Consumer Interface (UCI)....... 310
Conserving Fuel ........................ 274
Console .............................. 224
Console, Floor .......................... 224
Console, Overhead ....................... 193
Console, Removable ...................... 229
Contract, Service ........................ 533
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 487
Cooling System ......................... 484
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ............. 486
Coolant Capacity ..................... 511
Coolant Level .................... 484,488
Disposal of Used Coolant ............... 488
Drain, Flush, and Refill ................ 485
Inspection .......................... 488
Points to Remember .................. 488
Pressure Cap ........................ 487
Radiator Cap ....................... 487
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ....485,511,512 Cupholders
......................... 213,499
Customer Assistance ..................... 531
Data Recorder, Event ...................... 86
Daytime Running Lights ................... 167
Dealer Service .......................... 471
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 233
Defroster, Windshield .................. 103,338
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 468
Dimmer Control ........................ 167
Dipsticks Automatic Transaxle .................. 493
Oil (Engine) ........................ 472
Power Steering ...................... 366
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 462
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............. 488
Engine Oil ......................... 474
Door Locks ............................. 32
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Door Locks, Automatic.................... 35
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 197
Driving On Slippery Surfaces .................. 362
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water ............................. 363
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy .... 274
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™) .... 317
E-85 Fuel ............................. 412
Economy (Fuel) Mode .................... 356
Electric Remote Mirrors ................... 115
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 207
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 371
Brake Assist System ................... 372
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 178
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 373
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ............................. 191,265Emergency, In Case of
Hazard Warning Flasher ............... 438
Jacking ......................... 439,448
Jump Starting ....................... 456
Overheating ........................ 438
Emission Control System Maintenance ......... 469
Engine Air Cleaner ......................... 475
Block Heater ........................ 353
Break-In Recommendations ............. 100
Checking Oil Level ................... 472
Compartment ....................... 467
Compartment Identification ............. 467
Coolant (Antifreeze) .................. 512
Cooling ........................... 484
Exhaust Gas Caution .............53,101,412
Flooded, Starting ..................... 352
Fuel Requirements ................. 408,511
Oil ......................... 472,511,512
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Oil Change Interval................... 473
Oil Disposal ........................ 474
Oil Filler Cap ....................... 474
Oil Filter Disposal .................... 474
Oil Selection ..................... 473,511
Oil Synthetic ........................ 474
Overheating ........................ 438
Starting ........................... 351
Temperature Gauge ................... 259
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 82
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 19
Ethanol ............................... 409
Event Data Recorder ...................... 86
Exhaust Gas Caution ................53,101,412
Exhaust System ...................... 101,476
Express Down Windows ................... 22
Extender, Seat Belt ........................ 72
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 115
Exterior Lights .......................... 104 Fabric Care
............................ 497
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 256
Filters Air Cleaner ......................... 475
Air Conditioning .................. 345,480
Engine Oil ....................... 475,512
Engine Oil Disposal ................... 474
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 170
Flashers Hazard Warning ..................... 438
Turn Signal ................ 104,249,508,509
Flat Tire Stowage ........................ 453
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ...................... 415
Engine Oil ......................... 415
Fuel Requirements ................. 412,414
Maintenance ........................ 416
Replacement Parts .................... 416
Starting ........................... 415
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Flooded Engine Starting................... 352
Floor Console .......................... 224
Fluid Capacities ......................... 511
Fluid Leaks ............................ 105
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transaxle .................. 493
Brake ............................. 490
Power Steering ...................... 366
Fluids ................................ 512
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 512
Fog Light Service ........................ 508
Fog Lights ....................... 167,249,508
Fold in Floor (Stow \bn Go) Seating........... 139
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 460
Fuel ................................. 408
Adding ........................... 416
Additives .......................... 410
Clean Air .......................... 408
Conserving ......................... 274 Economy Mode
...................... 356
Ethanol ........................... 409
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...............256,416
Filler Door (Gas Cap) .................. 256
Gasoline ........................... 408
Gauge ............................ 256
Light .......................... 260,270
Materials Added ..................... 410
Methanol .......................... 409
Octane Rating ....................... 512
Requirements .................... 408,511
Saver Mode ........................ 274
Tank Capacity ....................... 511
Fuel Optimizer ......................... 274
Fuel Saver ............................. 274
Fuel, Flexible ........................... 412
Fueling ............................... 416
Fuses ................................ 499
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Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®)........... 197
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ............416,418,468
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 408
Conserving ......................... 274
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 408
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 408
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................. 259
Fuel .............................. 256
Speedometer ........................ 256
Tachometer ......................... 249
Gear Select Lever Override ................. 461
Gearshift .............................. 358
General Information .................. 17,28,407
Glass Cleaning .......................... 498
Gross Axle Weight Rating ...............419,422
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating .............419,422
Hands-Free Phone (Uconnect™) ............. 127Hazard
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ...................... 363
Hazard Warning Flasher ................... 438
Head Restraints ......................... 135
Headlights Bulb Replacement .................... 507
Cleaning ........................... 498
Lights On Reminder .................. 166
Passing ............................ 170
Replacing .......................... 507
Time Delay ......................... 166
Washers ........................... 166
Heated Mirrors ......................... 116
Heated Seats ........................... 130
Heater ............................... 321
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 353
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 170
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HitchesTrailer Towing ....................... 426
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . 197
Hood Release .......................... 163
Hook, Coat ............................ 223
Ignition ............................... 13
Key ............................. 12,13
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 13
Illuminated Entry ........................ 19
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 15
Infant Restraint ........................ 87,88
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 265
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 113
Instrument Cluster .................... 247,249
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 246
Instrument Panel Cover ................... 497
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 498
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 499Interior Appearance Care
.................. 497
Interior Lights .......................... 167
Introduction ............................. 4
Jack Location ........................... 440
Jack Operation .......................... 439
Jump Starting .......................... 456
Key-In Reminder ......................... 15
Key, Programming ........................ 17
Key, Replacement ........................ 16
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer) ................... 15
Keyless Entry System ...................... 20
Keys ................................. 12
Lane Change Assist ...................... 170
Lap/Shoulder Belts ....................... 57
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren).. 91
Latches ............................... 104
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