engine DODGE GRAND CARAVAN 2006 Owners Manual

Miles 42, 000 48, 000 54, 000 60, 000 66, 000 72, 000
(Kilometers) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000) (110 000) (120 000)
[Months] [42] [48] [54] [60] [66] [72]
Check the PCV valve and replace, if neces-
sary.* X
Inspect the serpentine drive belt on 3.3 liter
and 3.8 liter engines, replace if necessary. ‡ XX
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60
months or 100,000 miles, whichever comes
first. X
Replace the air conditioning filter. X X X SCHEDULE “ A ” 465
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Miles 78, 000 84, 000 90, 000 96, 000 100, 000
(Kilometers) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000) (160 000) (165 000)
[Months] [78] [84] [90] [96]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Rotate Tires X X X X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if neces-
sary. * XX XX
Replace the engine air cleaner filter. X
Replace the spark plugs on 2.4 liter engines. X
Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seals. X
Inspect and adjust the power steering pump belt
tension on 2.4 liter engines. X
Check and replace the PCV valve , if necessary.* X
Inspect the serpentine drive belt on 3.3 liter and 3.8
liter engines, replace if necessary. ‡ X466 SCHEDULE “ A ”
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Miles 78, 000 84, 000 90, 000 96, 000 100, 000
(Kilometers) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000) (160 000) (165 000)
[Months] [78] [84] [90] [96]
Replace the spark plugs 3.3 liter and 3.8 liter en-
gines. X
Replace the ignition cables 3.3 liter and 3.8 liter
engines. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months
or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. X
Replace the air conditioning filter. X X SCHEDULE “ A ” 467
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Miles 102, 000 108, 000 114, 000 120, 000
(Kilometers) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)
[Months] [102] [108] [114] [120]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Rotate Tires X X X X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. * X X X
Replace the engine air cleaner filter. X
Replace the spark plugs on 2.4 liter engines. X
Replace the ignition cables 2.4 liter engines. X
Inspect and adjust the power steering pump belt tension
on 2.4 liter engines. X
Inspect the generator belt on 2.4 liter engines, replace if
necessary. X
Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seals. X
Check the PCV valve and replace, if necessary.* X468 SCHEDULE “ A ”
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Miles 102, 000 108, 000 114, 000 120, 000
(Kilometers) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)
[Months] [102] [108] [114] [120]
Inspect the serpentine drive belt on 3.3 liter and 3.8 liter
engines, replace if necessary. ‡ XX
Replace the engine timing belt on 2.4 liter engines only. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 120 months, if not
done at 100,000 miles (160 000 km). X
Replace the air conditioning filter. X X SCHEDULE “ A ” 469
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Miles 126, 000 132, 000 138, 000 144, 000 150, 000
(Kilometers) (210 000) (220 000) (230 000) (240 000) (250 000)
[Months] [126] [132] [138] [144] [150]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X X
Rotate Tires X X X X X
Inspect the brake linings. X X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if nec-
essary. * XXXX
Replace the engine air cleaner filter. X
Replace the spark plugs on 2.4 liter engines. X
Inspect and adjust the power steering pump belt
tension on 2.4 liter engines. X
Inspect the generator belt on 2.4 liter engines, re-
place if necessary. X
Inspect the tie rod ends and boot seals. X
Check the PCV valve and replace, if necessary.* X470 SCHEDULE “ A ”
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Miles 126, 000 132, 000 138, 000 144, 000 150, 000
(Kilometers) (210 000) (220 000) (230 000) (240 000) (250 000)
[Months] [126] [132] [138] [144] [150]
Inspect the serpentine drive belt on 3.3 liter and
3.8 liter engines, replace if necessary. ‡ XX
Replace the air conditioning filter. X X
* This maintenance is recommended by the manufacture
to the owner but is not required to maintain the emis-
sions warranty.
‡ This maintenance is not required if previously replaced.
Inspection and service should also be performed anytime
a malfunction is observed or suspected. Retain all re-
ceipts. WARNING!You can be badly injured working on or around a
motor vehicle. Do only that service work for which
you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If
you have any doubt about your ability to perform a
service job, take your vehicle to a competent me-
chanic. SCHEDULE “ A ” 471
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Adding Fuel ........................... 346
Adding Washer Fluid .................. 299,414
Additives, Fuel ......................... 344
Adjustable Pedals ....................... 153
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 410
Air Conditioning ..................... 274,279
Air Conditioning Controls ................. 274
Air Conditioning Filter ................. 296,411
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 296
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone ............. 282,291
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ............... 410
Air Conditioning System .......... 274,279,284,410
Air Conditioning System, Zone Control ........ 275
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 329
Airbag ................................ 54
Airbag Deployment ....................... 66
Airbag Light ................... 59,60,68,84,206
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 68
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ............... 55 Alarm Light ........................... 208
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 26
Alignment and Balance ................... 336
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 269
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ........... 417,418,443
Disposal ............................ 419
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............. 315
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 207
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 26
Appearance Care ........................ 428
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ......... 27
Ashtray ............................... 178
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 41
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................. 90
Automatic Door Locks ................... 19,20
Automatic Headlights .................... 145
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ......... 284
Automatic Transaxle ...................... 309482 INDEX

Caps, Filler
Fuel ................................ 346
Oil (Engine) .......................... 404
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 418
Car Washes ............................ 429
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................. 345
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier ....................... 190
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 189
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance ......... 272
Cassette Tape Player ................ 214,234,238
Catalytic Converter ...................... 407
Caution, Exhaust Gas .............. 37,83,345,415
CD (Compact Disc) Changer ..... 223,230,242,255,256
CD (Compact Disc)
Player .......... 220,224,228,234,240,244,247,251,254
CD (Compact Disc) Player Maintenance ........ 273
Cellular Phone ........................ 94,274
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 442 Center Lap Belts ......................... 51
Chains, Tire ............................ 339
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 368
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 321
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) ............. 210,399
Child Restraint .......................... 69
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ............... 74
Child Safety Locks ........................ 33
Child Seat ............................ 69,76
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 342
Climate Control ......................... 274
Clock ................................ 212
Coat Hook ............................ 189
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 273
Compact Disc (CD) Player ............... 214,220
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 332
Compass .............................. 159
Compass Calibration ..................... 159484 INDEX