seat belt DODGE GRAND CARAVAN 2007 Service Manual

STARTING PROCEDURES
Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both
inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts.
WARNING!

equipped with electric defrosters or the right rear quarter
window equipped with the radio antenna. Do not use
scrapers or other sharp instruments which may scratch
the elements.
When cleaning the rear view mirror, spray cleaner on the
towel or rag that you are using. Do not spray cleaner
directly on the mirror.
Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses
The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are
molded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses, care
must be taken to avoid scratching the plastic.
1. Clean with a wet soft rag. A mild soap solution may be
used, but do not use high alcohol content or abrasive
cleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean with a clean damp
rag.
2. Dry with a soft tissue. Seat Belt Maintenance
Do not bleach, dye or clean the belts with chemical
solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric.
Sun damage can also weaken the fabric.
If the belts need cleaning, use a mild soap solution or
lukewarm water. Do not remove the belts from the car to
wash them.
Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the
buckles do not work properly.
Cleaning The Instrument Panel and Underseat
Cup Holders
Removal
Remove the ash receiver from the convenience tray if
there is a smoker’s package in your vehicle. With your
index finger, locate the stop tab located at the rear of the
convenience tray.450 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Oil (Engine) .......................... 422
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 436
Car Washes ............................ 447
Carbon Monoxide Warning ................. 356
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier ....................... 199
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 198
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance ......... 276
Cassette Tape Player ..................... 222
Catalytic Converter ...................... 425
Caution, Exhaust Gas .............. 43,89,356,433
CD (Compact Disc) Changer ....... 231,238,255,259
CD (Compact Disc)
Player ............ 228,232,237,243,246,251,253,259
CD (Compact Disc) Player Maintenance ........ 277
Cellular Phone ....................... 100,274
Center High Mounted Stop Light ............ 460
Center Lap Belts ......................... 53
Chains, Tire ............................ 345 Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 386
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 328
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light) ............................. 218,417
Child Restraint ...................... 75,76,77
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ............... 79
Child Safety Locks ........................ 38
Child Seat ............................ 74,82
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 354
Cleaning
Wheels ............................. 448
Climate Control ......................... 278
Clock ............................. 220,258
Coat Hook ............................ 198
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 277
Compact Disc (CD) Player ............... 222,228
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 340
Compass .............................. 168
Compass Calibration ..................... 169498 INDEX

Oil Selection ....................... 421,461
Oil Synthetic ......................... 423
Overheating .......................... 385
Temperature Gauge ..................... 216
Event Data Recorder ...................... 73
Exhaust Gas Caution .............. 43,89,356,433
Exhaust System ......................... 433
Extender, Seat Belt ........................ 56
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 98
Filters
Air Cleaner .......................... 424
Air Conditioning .................... 301,429
Automatic Transaxle .................... 445
Engine Oil ........................ 423,462
Engine Oil Disposal .................... 423
Flashers
Hazard Warning ....................... 384
Turn Signal ..................... 212,458,459 Flat Tire Stowage ........................ 395
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range ........................ 363
Engine Oil ........................... 362
Fuel Requirements .................. 360,361
Maintenance .......................... 363
Replacement Parts ..................... 363
Starting ............................. 362
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 313
Fluid Capacities ......................... 461
Fluid Leaks ............................. 90
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission ................. 444
Brake ............................... 441
Power Steering ........................ 430
Fluids ................................ 462
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 462
Fog Light Service ........................ 459
Fog Lights .......................... 154,459 INDEX 501
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Headlights On Reminder ................. 153
High Beam Indicator .................... 217
High Beam/Low Beam Select ............. 156
Illuminated Entry ....................... 20
Interior .......................... 151,152
License ............................. 461
Liftgate Ajar .......................... 212
Lights On Reminder .................... 153
Low Fuel ............................ 212
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ........ 218
Oil Pressure .......................... 217
Park ............................. 151,458
Passing ............................. 156
Reading ............................. 168
Rear Servicing ........................ 459
Rear Tail ............................ 459
Seat Belt Reminder ..................... 215
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) .............. 216
Service ........................... 455,456 Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 218
Side Marker .......................... 459
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm) .............. 216
Turn Signal ..................... 155,458,459
Voltage ............................. 215
Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ..... 211
Washer Fluid ......................... 217
Load Leveling System .................... 201
Loading Vehicle ................... 198,363,366
Capacities ........................... 366
Tires ............................... 332
Locks
Door ................................ 27
Steering Wheel ......................... 14
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH) . 79
Lubrication, Body ....................... 431
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack) ................. 199
Lumbar Support ........................ 128 INDEX 505
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Windows ............................. 32
Power Steering Fluid ..................... 463
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts .............. 56
Preparation for Jacking ................. 387,399
Pretensioners
Seat Belts ............................. 54
Programmable Electronic Features ...... 173,178,182
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless
Entry) ........................... 23,178,182
Radial Ply Tires ......................... 339
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ....... 434,436
Radio Broadcast Signals ................... 220
Radio, Navigation ....................... 257
Radio Operation ...................... 251,274
Radio Remote Controls ................. 262,275
Radio, Satellite .......................... 271
Radio (Sound Systems) ........... 222,232,243,251
Rear Air Conditioning ................. 286,296 Rear Cup Holder ........................ 188
Rear Heater ............................ 286
Rear Park Sense System ................... 159
Rear Seat Removal .................... 141,143
Rear Seating Flexibility ................. 145,147
Rear Window Defroster ................... 304
Rear Window Features .................... 301
Rear Wiper/Washer ................... 302,303
Rearview Mirrors ........................ 96
Reclining Front Seats ..................... 127
Recorder, Event Data ...................... 73
Recreational Towing ................... 382,410
Reminder, Seat Belt ..................... 54,55
Remote Control ......................... 262
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ................. 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ........ 275
Removable Floor Console ............... 193,194
Replacement Keys ........................ 16
Replacement Parts ....................... 418508 INDEX

Replacement Tires ....................... 343
Reporting Safety Defects ................... 489
Restraint, Head ......................... 125
Restraints, Child ....................... 75,82
Restraints, Infant ......................... 75
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ................ 407
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack) ................. 199
Rotation, Tires .......................... 346
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ................. 89
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle ............... 90
Safety Defects, Reporting .................. 489
Safety, Exhaust Gas ....................... 43
Safety Information, Tire ................... 327
Safety Tips ............................. 89
Satellite Radio .......................... 271
Satellite Radio Antenna ................... 274
Schedule, Maintenance .................... 466
Seat Belt Maintenance .................... 450 Seat Belt Reminder ..................... 54,55
Seat Belts .............................. 46
Adjustable Shoulder Belt .................. 52
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ........ 52
And Pregnant Women ................... 56
Center Lap Belt ........................ 53
Child Restraint ....................... 75,77
Extender ............................. 56
Front Seat ............................ 47
Pretensioners .......................... 54
Rear Seat ............................. 47
Untwisting Procedure .................... 53
Seats ................................. 123
Adjustment .......................... 123
Bench ............................ 143,144
Easy Entry ........................... 137
Easy-Out Roller ....................... 143
Fold in Floor (Stow  nGo) ................ 129
Heated ............................. 126 INDEX 509
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Transmitter Battery Service (Remote
Keyless Entry) ........................... 26
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink  ) . . 177
Transmitter Programming (Remote
Keyless Entry) ........................... 23
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ........ 20
Transporting Pets ........................ 83
Tread Wear Indicators .................... 342
Trip Odometer .......................... 219
Trip Odometer Reset Button ................ 220
Turn Signals ................... 155,212,458,459
UConnect™ (Hands-Free Phone) ............. 100
Uniform Tire Quality Grades ................ 491
Universal Joints ......................... 431
Universal Transmitter ..................... 177
Unleaded Gasoline ....................... 353
Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt .............. 53 Vanity Mirrors ........................... 99
Variance, Compass ....................... 170
Vehicle Certification Label ................. 364
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ............ 6
Vehicle Information Center ................. 172
Vehicle Loading ................... 333,363,366
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .............. 7
Vehicle Storage ....................... 300,455
Video Entertainment System (Rear Seat
Video System) .......................... 259
Warning Flasher, Hazard .................. 384
Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) . . 211
Warnings and Cautions ..................... 6
Warranty Information ..................... 489
Washer, Adding Fluid .................. 303,432
Washer, Rear ........................ 302,303
Washing Vehicle ......................... 447
Wheel Alignment and Balance ............... 344 INDEX 513
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