oil filter DODGE DART 2016 PF / 1.G User Guide

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS
Engine
ComponentFluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part
Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile
Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent meeting the
requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032.
Engine Oil – 1.4L Turbo Engine We recommend you use SAE 5W-40 API Certified Synthetic Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA US Material Standard MS-12991 such as
MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for
correct SAE grade. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil – 2.0L and 2.4L Engine
We recommend you use SAE 0W-20 API Certified Engine Oil, meeting the
requirements of FCA US Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Penn-
zoil, and Shell Helix. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR Engine Oil Filter or equivalent.
Spark Plugs We recommend you use MOPAR Spark Plugs.
Fuel Selection – 1.4L Turbo Engine 91 Octane Recommended – 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 623

Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
•Check engine oil level.
• Check windshield washer fluid level.
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual
wear or damage.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, and
brake master cylinder as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
Required Maintenance
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for required maintenance.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil
Change Indicator System:
•Change engine oil and filter.
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregu-
lar wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator
system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required.
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses
and park brake.
• Inspect engine cooling system protection and
hoses.
• Inspect exhaust system.
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 629

DrivingThrough Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .449
Electrical Power Outlets .....................282
Electric Rear Window Defrost .................294
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................123
Electronic Brake Control System ...............456
Anti-Lock Brake System ..................456
Traction Control System ...................462
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........250
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............463
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........314
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . .266, 329
Emergency Brake ........................ .451
Emergency Deck Lid Release ..................48
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................559
Hazard Warning Flasher ..................531 Jacking
.............................. .544
Jump Starting ......................... .555
Overheating .......................... .531
Towing ............................. .563
Emergency Trunk Release ....................48
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........575
Engine ............................. .572, 573
Air Cleaner .......................... .582
Block Heater ......................... .420
Break-In Recommendations ................107
Checking Oil Level ..................... .578
Compartment ......................... .571
Cooling ............................. .591
Exhaust Gas Caution .................109, 509
Fuel Requirements ..................... .504
Jump Starting ......................... .555
Oil .......................... .578, 622, 623
Oil Filler Cap ................572, 573, 580, 581
Oil Filter ............................ .581
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INDEX 651

Oil Selection...................... .579, 623
Overheating .......................... .531
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............83
Entry System, Illuminated ....................23
Ethanol ............................... .506
Event Data Recorder ........................86
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................109, 509
Exhaust System ...................... .109, 589
Exterior Folding Mirrors ....................123
Exterior Lighting ......................... .234
Exterior Lights ...........................113
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .582
Air Conditioning ....................409, 585
Automatic Transmission ..................601
Engine Oil ........................... .581
Engine Oil Disposal .....................581 Flashers
Hazard Warning ....................... .531
Turn Signal .....................113, 239, 326
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .240
Flooded Engine Starting ....................419
Floor Console ........................... .288
Fluid, Brake ............................ .625
Fluid Capacities ......................... .622
Fluid Leaks .............................113
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................600
Fluids ............................. .623, 625
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........623
Fog Lights ............................. .238
Folding Rear Seat ........................ .230
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................559
Fuel .................................. .504
Adding ............................. .509
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MOPAR Parts........................ .576, 641
MTBE/ETBE ........................... .506
Multi-Function Control Lever .................239
New Vehicle Break-In Period .................107
Occupant Restraints ........................48
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ................504
Oil Change Indicator ...................338, 353
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ...............338, 353
Oil, Engine ...................... .578, 622, 623
Capacity ............................ .622
Change Interval ....................... .579
Checking ............................ .578
Disposal ............................. .581
Filter ............................... .581
Filter Disposal ........................ .581
Identification Logo ..................... .580
Materials Added To ..................... .581Pressure Warning Light
...................313
Recommendation .................579, 622, 623
Viscosity ......................... .580, 581
Oil Filter, Change ........................ .581
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... .582
Oil Pressure Light ........................ .313
Onboard Diagnostic System ..................574
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) .............270
Operating Precautions ..................... .574
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) .............4
Outside Rearview Mirrors ...................122
Overhead Console ........................ .268
Overheating, Engine ...................... .531
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..........4,642
Paint Care ............................. .602
Panic Alarm .......................... .22, 26
Parking Brake ........................... .451
Parking On Hill ......................... .451
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