fuel tank capacity DODGE JOURNEY 2012 1.G Owners Manual

on if the gas cap is not secured properly. Make sure
that the gas cap is tightened each time the vehicle is
refueled.
•When the fuel nozzle “clicks” or shuts off, the fuel
tank is full.
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel
filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, the
word “gASCAP” will display in the odometer. If this
occurs, tighten the fuel filler cap until a “clicking” sound
is heard and press the TRIP ODOMETER button to turn
off the message. If the problem persists, the message will
appear the next time the vehicle is started.
A loose, improperly installed, or damaged fuel filler cap
may also turn on the MIL. Refer to “Onboard Diagnostic
System” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further
information.
VEHICLE LOADING
The load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown on
the “Vehicle Certification Label.” This information
should be used for passenger and luggage loading as
indicated.
Do not exceed the specified Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
(GVWR) or the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR).
Vehicle Certification Label
Your vehicle has a Vehicle Certification Label affixed to
the rear of the driver’s door.
The label contains the following information:
•Name of manufacturer
•Month and year of manufacture
•Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
•Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) front
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STARTING AND OPERATING 449

Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 487
Fuel ................................. 439
Adding ........................... 447
Additives .......................... 441
Clean Air .......................... 439
Conserving ......................... 292
Ethanol ........................... 440
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...............281,447
Filler Door (Gas Cap) .................. 281
Gasoline ........................... 439
Gauge ............................ 281
Light ............................. 288
Materials Added ..................... 441
Methanol .......................... 440
Octane Rating .................... 439,549
Requirements ....................... 439
Saver Mode ........................ 292
Specifications ....................... 549
Tank Capacity ....................... 548 Fuel Optimizer
......................... 292
Fuel Saver ............................. 292
Fuel System Caution ..................... 448
Fuel, Flexible ........................... 443
Fueling ............................... 447
Fuses ................................ 535
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ........... 230
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) ...............447,499
Gasoline (Fuel) Conserving ......................... 292
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 439
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 439
Gauges Coolant Temperature .................. 281
Fuel .............................. 281
Speedometer ........................ 281
Tachometer ......................... 274
Gear Ranges ........................ 375,383
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