ECO mode DODGE DURANGO 2017 3.G Workshop Manual

CAUTION!
•Do not use sling type equipment when towing.
Vehicle damage may occur.
• When securing the vehicle to a flat bed truck, do not
attach to front or rear suspension components. Dam-
age to your vehicle may result from improper towing.
Rear Wheel Drive Models
The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with
all four wheels OFFthe ground using a flatbed.
If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transmission
is operable, the vehicle may be towed (with rear wheels on
the ground) under the following conditions:
• The transmission must be in NEUTRAL. Refer to
Manual Park Release in this section for instructions on
shifting the transmission to NEUTRAL when the engine
is off.
• The towing speed must not exceed 30 mph (48 km/h).
• The towing distance must not exceed 30 miles (48 km).
CAUTION!
Towing faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than
30 miles (48 km) with rear wheels on the ground can
cause severe transmission damage. Damage from im-
proper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle
Limited Warranty.
If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be
towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 30
miles (48 km), tow with the rear wheels OFFthe ground.
Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle on a flatbed, or
with the front wheels raised and the rear wheels on a
towing dolly, or (when using a suitable steering wheel
stabilizer to hold the front wheels in the straight position)
with the rear wheels raised and the front wheels on the
ground.
All-Wheel Drive Models
The manufacturer recommends towing with all wheels
OFF the ground. Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle
on a flatbed or with one end of the vehicle raised and the
opposite end on a towing dolly.
498 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

WARNING!(Continued)
•The air conditioning system contains refrigerant un-
der high pressure. To avoid risk of personal injury or
damage to the system, adding refrigerant or any
repair requiring lines to be disconnected should be
done by an experienced technician.
CAUTION!
Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning
system as the chemicals can damage your air condition-
ing components. Such damage is not covered by the
New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R134a —
If Equipped
R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro-
carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental
Protection Agency and is an ozone-saving product. How-
ever, the manufacturer recommends that air conditioning
service be performed by authorized dealer or other service
facilities using recovery and recycling equipment.
NOTE: Use only manufacturer approved A/C system PAG
compressor oil and refrigerants.
Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R1234yf —
If Equipped
R-1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoole-
fine HFO that is endorsed by the Environmental Protection
Agency and is an ozone-saving product with a low GWP
(Global Warming Potential). However, the manufacturer
recommends that air conditioning service be performed by
authorized dealer or other service facilities using recovery
and recycling equipment.
NOTE:
Use only manufacturer approved A/C system PAG
compressor oil and refrigerants.
Air Conditioning Filter Replacement (A/C Air Filter)
Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper main-
tenance intervals.
WARNING!
Do not remove the cabin air filter while the vehicle is
running, or while the ignition is in the ACC or ON/
RUN mode. With the cabin air filter removed and the
blower operating, the blower can contact hands and
may propel dirt and debris into your eyes, resulting in
personal injury.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 513

DipsticksOil (Engine) ........................... .508
Disabled Vehicle Towing .....................496
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .................523
Do Not Disturb ........................... .372
Door Ajar ............................... .244
Door Ajar Light ........................... .244
Door Locks ................................26
Child-Protection Door Lock — Rear Doors .......28
Door Locks .......................... .26, 28
KeyFob................................26
Remote ................................26
Remote Keyless Entry ......................26
Door Opener, Garage ....................... .196
Driver Information Display DID ................................. .262
Instrument Cluster Display ..................262
Driving ................................. .399
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System) .........316
Economy (Fuel) Mode ...................... .387
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) .........206
Electric Rear Window Defrost ..................223
Electric Remote Mirrors ..................... .100Electronically Shifted Transfer Case
..............395
Electronic Brake Control System ................406
Anti-Lock Brake System ....................407
Traction Control System ....................411
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ......150, 153
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...............412
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .........243
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .................491
Hazard Warning Flasher ...................474
Jacking ............................... .476
Jump Starting .......................... .488
Tow Hooks ............................ .492
Emission Control System Maintenance ............506
Engine Air Cleaner .............................511
Block Heater ........................... .385
Br

eak-In Recommendations ..................83
Compartment ....................... .503, 504
Compartment Identification ..............503, 504
Cooling .............................. .520
Exhaust Gas Caution ...................85, 448
Fails To Start ........................... .382
Flooded, Starting ........................ .382
Fuel Requirements ....................... .54510
INDEX 569

Jump Starting.......................... .488
Oil .............................. .508, 545
Oil Filler Cap .......................... .510
Oil Filter ...............................511
Oil Selection .....................509, 545, 547
Overheating ........................... .474
Starting .............................. .379
Engine Oil Viscosity ........................ .510
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....................510
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ..........60, 499
Entry System, Illuminated .....................18
Ethanol ................................. .446
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................85, 448
Exhaust System ........................ .85, 519
Exterior Lights ......................... .88, 540
Filters Air Cleaner .............................511
Air Conditioning .....................351, 513
Engine Oil .............................511
Engine Oil Disposal ...................... .510
Flashers ................................ .474
Hazard Warning ........................ .474
Turn Signal ....................88, 254, 543, 544
Flooded Engine Starting ..................... .382Fluid Capacities
........................... .545
Fluid Leaks ...............................88
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ....................528
Brake ................................ .525
Engine Oil ............................ .508
Fluids .................................. .549
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ............547
Fog Lights .............................. .544
Fog Light Service .......................... .544
Folding Rear Seat ......................... .123
Forward Collision Warning ....................174
Four-Way Hazard Flasher .....................474
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ..................... .491
Fr
ont Axle (Differential) ..................... .526
Fuel ................................... .444
Adding .............................. .449
Additives ............................. .446
Clean Air ............................. .445
Economy Mode ......................... .387
Ethanol .............................. .446
Gasoline .............................. .444
Light ................................ .250
Materials Added ........................ .446
Methanol ............................. .446
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