cooling DODGE GRAND CARAVAN 2016 5.G Owner's Manual

Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
•Check engine oil level.
• Check windshield washer fluid level.
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,
even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns
on. •
Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering and fill as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
Required Maintenance Intervals.
Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following
page for the required maintenance intervals.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
• Change oil and filter.
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular 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 off-road conditions. 8
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 667

Using The Top Tether Anchorage............115
Child Safety Locks .........................48
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... .536
Climate Control ......................... .440
Clock ............................. .360, 369
Coat Hook ............................. .282
Coin Holder ............................ .283
Cold Weather Operation ....................466
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............439
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .519
Compass .............................. .349
Compass Calibration ...................... .350
Compass Variance ........................ .350
Computer, Trip/Travel ..................... .347
Connector UCI................................ .384
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ..........384
Conserving Fuel ......................... .346
Console ............................... .283Console, Floor
.......................... .283
Console, Overhead ....................... .250
Console, Removable ...................... .288
Contract, Service ......................... .677
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........633
Cooling System .......................... .629
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............631
Coolant Capacity ...................... .660
Coolant Level ..................... .630, 634
Disposal Of Used Coolant .................634
Drain, Flush, And Refill ...................630
Inspection ........................... .634
Points To Remember .....................634
Pressure Cap ......................... .633
Radiator Cap ......................... .633
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......631, 660, 661
Corrosion Protection ...................... .640
Cr

uise Light ............................ .338
Cupholders ......................... .272, 64610
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Traction Control System...................495
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........235
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............495
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ........321
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......339
Emergency, In Case Of Hazard Warning Flasher ..................567
Jacking .......................... .581, 589
Jump Starting ......................... .600
Overheating .......................... .567
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........615
Engine Air Cleaner .......................... .621
Block Heater ......................... .468
Break-In Recommendations ................118
Checking Oil Level ..................... .618
Compartment ......................... .613
Compartment Identification ................613
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................630, 661 Cooling
............................. .629
Exhaust Gas Caution .................119,540
Flooded, Starting ...................... .466
Fuel Requirements ...................536, 660
Oil .......................... .618, 660, 661
Oil Filter ............................ .621
Oil Selection ...................... .619, 660
Oil Synthetic ......................... .620
Overheating .......................... .567
Starting ............................. .465
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .620
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................620
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............89
Entry System, Illuminated ....................19
Ethanol ............................ .537, 540
Event Data Recorder ........................92
Exhaust Gas Caution ....................119,540
Exhaust System .......................119,622
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Exterior Lights....................... .122, 655
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .621
Air Conditioning ....................459, 626
Engine Oil ........................ .621, 661
Engine Oil Disposal .....................621
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .567
Turn Signal ..................122, 335, 657, 658
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .229
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ........................ .543
Engine Oil ........................... .542
Fuel Requirements ...................540, 541
Maintenance .......................... .543
Replacement Parts ...................... .543
Starting ............................. .542
Flooded Engine Starting ....................466 Floor Console
........................... .283
Fluid Capacities ......................... .660
Fluid Leaks ............................ .123
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................639
Brake ............................... .636
Cooling System ........................ .630
Power Steering ........................ .484
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ...........661
Fog Lights .......................... .225, 658
Fog Light Service ........................ .658
Fold in Floor (Stow N Go) Seating.............197
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................605
Fuel .................................. .536
Adding ............................. .543
Additives ............................ .538
Clean Air ............................ .536
Conserving ........................... .346
Economy

Mode ....................... .471
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Towing............................... .549
24-Hour Towing Assistance ................160
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .607
Guide .............................. .553
Recreational .......................... .562
Weight .............................. .553
Towing Assistance ........................ .160
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ...........562
Traction ............................... .481
Traction Control ......................... .495
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ..................500
Trailer Towing .......................... .549
Cooling System Tips .....................561
Hitches ............................. .551
Minimum Requirements ..................555
Tips................................ .560
Trailer And Tongue Weight ................554
Wiring .............................. .558
Trailer Towing Guide ...................... .553Trailer Weight
........................... .553
Transmission ........................... .638
Automatic ........................ .468, 638
Fluid ............................ .638, 663
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .28
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) .....254
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) .........20
Transporting Pets .........................117
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .521
Turn Signals ..................... .335, 657, 658
UCI Connector .......................... .384
Uconnect Advanced Phone Connectivity ..............163
Uconnect 130 Operating Instructions Auxiliary Mode ........367
Operating Instructions CD Mode ............362
Operating Instructions Radio Mode ..........359
Playing MP3 Files ...................... .365
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