455 DODGE JOURNEY 2010 1.G Owners Manual

▫Exhaust System ..................... 421
▫ Cooling System ..................... 424
▫ Brake System ....................... 430
▫ Automatic Transmission ............... 432
▫ Appearance Care And Protection From
Corrosion .......................... 435
▫ Cleaning The Cupholders .............. 440
 Fuses .............................. 440
▫ Totally Integrated Power Module ......... 440
 Vehicle Storage ....................... 448
 Replacement Bulbs .................... 449
 Bulb Replacement ..................... 450 ▫
Low Beam Headlamp, High Beam
Headlamp, Front Turn Signal/Park Lamp,
Side Marker Lamp ................... 450
▫ Front Fog Lamp ..................... 451
▫ Tail/Stop Lamp, Rear Turn Signal Lamp, Tail
Lamp, Backup Lamp .................. 452
▫ License Plate Lamp ................... 454
 Fluid Capacities ...................... 455
 Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts ....... 456
▫ Engine ............................ 456
▫ Chassis ........................... 457
402 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

FLUID CAPACITIES
U.S.Metric
Fuel (Approximate)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Models with 2.4L PZEV Engine 18.5 Gallons 70 Liters
Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Models without 2.4L PZEV and 3.5L Engine 20.5 Gallons 77.6 Liters
All-Wheel Drive Models 21 Gallons 79.8 Liters
Engine Oil with Filter
2.4L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 4.5 Quarts 4.26 Liters
3.5L Engine (SAE 10W-30, API Certified) 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters
Cooling System *
2.4L Engine and Single- or Dual-Zone Climate Control System (MOPAR
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) 7.9 Quarts 7.5 Liters
2.4L Engine and Three-Zone Climate Control System (MOPAR
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) 9.8 Quarts 9.3 Liters
3.5L Engine and Single- or Dual-Zone Climate Control System (MOPAR
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) 9.8 Quarts 9.3 Liters
3.5L Engine and Three-Zone Climate Control System (MOPAR
Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) 12 Quarts 11.4 Liters
* Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 455

About Your Brakes.................... 312,315
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .........193,316,317
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 426
Adding Fuel ........................... 357
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... 420
Additives, Fuel ......................... 355
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 412
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 414
Air Conditioning ..................... 270,274
Air Conditioning Controls ...............270,274
Air Conditioning Filter .................288,416
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 289
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone ................ 283
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............414,415
Air Conditioning System ..........270,274,277,414
Air Pressure, Tires .................... 191,336
Airbag .............................. 54,64
Airbag Deployment ....................... 66
Airbag Light ..................... 63,68,86,197Airbag Maintenance
....................... 67
Airbag, Side ........................ 57,61,64
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain) ...........58,61,64
Alarm, Panic ............................ 23
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................17,185
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 17
All Wheel Drive (AWD) ................... 307
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 257
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........425,426,455
Disposal ............................ 428
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ............316,317
Anti-Lock Warning Light .............193,317,319
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 17
Anti-Theft System ....................... 185
Appearance Care ........................ 435
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ......... 17
Audio Systems (Radio) .................... 251
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 35
488 INDEX

Warning Light........................ 195
Brakes ............................. 315,430
Brake/Transaxle Interlock .................. 300
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 83
Bulb Replacement ..................... 449,450
Bulbs, Light .......................... 88,449
Calibration, Compass .................. 201,209
Camera, Rear ........................... 137
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 455
Caps, Filler Fuel ............................... 357
Oil (Engine) .................... 403,404,411
Power Steering ........................ 312
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 427
Car Washes ............................ 435
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............85,356
Cargo Area Cover ....................... 168
Cargo Area Features ...................... 165 Cargo Compartment
...................... 165
Light ............................ 128,165
Luggage Carrier ....................... 173
Cargo Light ............................ 128
Cargo Load Floor ........................ 166
Cargo Management System ................. 166
Rollaway Tonneau Cover ................ 168
Tri-Fold Load Floor ..................... 166
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ 167
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................166,359
CD (Compact Disc) Player ................. 251
Cellular Phone .................. 98,251,252,269
Certification Label ....................... 359
Chains, Tire ............................ 343
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 381
Charging System Light .................... 190
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 327
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) ............... 406
490 INDEX

Checking Your Vehicle For Safety............. 84
Checks, Safety ........................... 84
Child Booster Seat ........................ 73
Child Restraint .................. 71,72,75,79,81
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............77,79
Child Safety Locks ........................ 32
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 354
Cleaning Wheels ............................. 437
Windshield Wiper Blades ................ 418
Climate Control ......................... 269
Clock ........................ 215,231,240,252
Coin Holder ........................... 158
Cold Weather Operation ................... 296
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 268
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 338
Compass ........................ 198,201,208
Compass Calibration .................. 201,209
Compass Variance .................... 200,209Computer, Trip/Travel
.................... 206
Connector UCI ................................ 263
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ......... 263
Conserving Fuel ........................ 206
Console, Floor .......................... 158
Console, Overhead ....................... 139
Contract, Service ........................ 481
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 427
Cooling System ......................... 424
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 426
Coolant Capacity ...................... 455
Coolant Level ...................... 424,428
Disposal of Used Coolant ................ 428
Drain, Flush, and Refill .................. 425
Inspection ........................... 428
Points to Remember .................... 428
Pressure Cap ......................... 427
Radiator Cap ......................... 427
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INDEX 491

Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)......425,455,456
Temperature Gauge .................... 183
Corrosion Protection ..................... 435
Cruise Control (Speed Control) .............. 134
Cruise Light ........................... 190
Cupholders ......................... 156,440
Customer Assistance ..................... 479
Customer Programmable Features ............ 210
Daytime Running Lights ................... 125
Dealer Service .......................... 407
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 172
Defroster, Windshield .............86,271,272,282
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 130
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 405
Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player ............. 251
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 127
Dipsticks Automatic Transaxle ................. 432,434Oil (Engine)
.......................... 409
Power Steering ........................ 312
Disabled Vehicle Towing ................... 398
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............... 428
Engine Oil ........................... 412
Door Locks ............................. 28
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 30
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 140
Driving On Slippery Surfaces ................... 307
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water ........................ 308
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™) .... 261
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 96
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ...... 150
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 150
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 317
492 INDEX

Anti-Lock Brake System................. 316
Brake Assist System .................... 319
Electronic Roll Mitigation ................ 320
Electronic Stability Program ............... 321
Traction Control System ................. 320
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ............. 320
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 134
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) .........194,321
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ...... 189
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC) ............................. 137,202
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ............... 396
Hazard Warning Flasher ................. 380
Jacking ............................. 381
Jump Starting ......................... 392
Overheating .......................... 380
Towing ............................. 398
Emission Control System Maintenance ......406,460 Engine
.......................... 83,403,404
Air Cleaner .......................... 412
Block Heater ......................... 297
Break-In Recommendations ................ 83
Checking Oil Level ..................... 409
Compartment ......................... 403
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................. 424,456
Cooling ............................. 424
Exhaust Gas Caution ................ 39,85,356
Fails to Start .......................... 296
Flooded, Starting ...................... 296
Fuel Requirements ..................... 353
Jump Starting ......................... 392
Oil ........................... 409,455,456
Oil Change Interval ...............188,205,410
Oil Filler Cap ................... 403,404,411
Oil Filter ............................ 412
Oil Filter Disposal ..................... 412
Oil Selection ....................... 410,455
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INDEX 493

Oil Synthetic......................... 411
Operation ............................ 83
Overheating .......................... 380
Starting ............................. 295
Temperature Gauge .................... 183
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... 411
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 65
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 18
Ethanol ............................... 354
Exhaust Gas Caution ................. 39,85,356
Exhaust System ....................... 85,421
Express Down Windows ................... 23
Exterior Folding Mirrors ................... 96
Exterior Light Service ..................... 450
Exterior Lights ........................ 88,450
Fabric Care ............................ 438
Filler Location Fuel ...................... 357 Filters
Air Cleaner .......................... 412
Air Conditioning .................... 288,416
Automatic Transaxle .................... 434
Engine Oil ........................ 412,456
Engine Oil Disposal .................... 412
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... 380
Turn Signal ...................... 88,126,185
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 127
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 296
Floor Console .......................... 158
Fluid, Brake ........................... 457
Fluid Capacities ......................... 455
Fluid Leaks ............................. 88
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transaxle ................. 432,434
Brake ............................ 430,457
Cooling System ....................... 424
494 INDEX

Engine Oil........................... 409
Power Steering ..................... 312,457
Fluids ................................ 456
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 456
Fog Light Service ........................ 451
Fog Lights .................... 121,125,184,451
Folding Rear Seat ..................... 1 17,109
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ................... 396
Fuel ................................. 353
Adding ............................. 357
Additives ............................ 355
Clean Air ............................ 354
Conserving .......................... 206
Ethanol ............................. 354
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................... 357
Gasoline ............................ 353
Gauge .............................. 183
Materials Added ....................... 355
Methanol ............................ 354 Octane Rating
...................... 353,456
Requirements ......................... 353
Saver Mode .......................... 206
Specifications ......................... 456
Tank Capacity ........................ 455
Fuel System Caution ..................... 358
Fueling ............................... 357
Fuses ................................ 440
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 140
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ...............357,405
Gas Gauge (Fuel Gauge) ................... 183
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 354
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 353
Conserving .......................... 206
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 354
Gauges Coolant Temperature ................... 183
Fuel ............................... 183
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INDEX 495

Navigation Radio (Uconnectgps)........... 251
Navigation System (Uuconnect gps)....... 137,251
New Vehicle Break-In Period ................ 83
Occupant Restraints ................... 39,61,66
Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...........57,58,61,64
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ............353,456
Odometer Trip ............................. 190,197
Oil Change Indicator .................. 188,205
Oil Change Indicator, Reset ..............188,205
Oil, Engine ......................... 409,456
Capacity ............................ 455
Change Interval .................. 188,205,410
Checking ............................ 409
Dipstick ............................. 409
Disposal ............................ 412
Filter ............................ 412,456
Filter Disposal ........................ 412 Identification Logo
..................... 410
Materials Added to ..................... 411
Recommendation ................... 410,455
Synthetic ............................ 411
Viscosity .......................... 41 1,455
Oil Filter, Change ........................ 412
Oil Filter, Selection ....................... 412
Onboard Diagnostic System ..............405,406
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ........... 140
Operating Precautions .................... 405
Outside Rearview Mirrors .................. 95
Overdrive .......................... 186,303
Overhead Console ....................... 139
Overheating, Engine ................... 184,380
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) .......... 483
Paint Care ............................. 435
Panic Alarm ............................ 23
Parking Brake .......................... 312
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INDEX 501