brake fluid DODGE JOURNEY 2013 1.G User Guide

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Capacities
Engine Coolant–
2.4L Engine Single or Dual-Zone Climate Control System. We recommend you use
MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant
TenYear/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) 10.7 Quarts (10.1 Liters)
Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Engine Coolant–
2.4L Engine Three-Zone
Climate Control System. We recommend you use
MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant
Ten Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) 11.6 Quarts (11.0 Liters)
Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Engine Coolant–
3.6L Engine Single or Dual-Zone Climate Control System. We recommend you use
MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant
Ten Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) 13.1 Quarts (12.4 Liters)
Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Engine Coolant–
3.6L Engine Three-Zone
Climate Control System. We recommend you use
MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant
TenYear/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) 14.5 Quarts (13.7 Liters)
Includes heater and
coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Engine Oil with Filter– 2.4L Engine We recommend you use API Certified
SAE 5W-20 engine oil, meeting therequirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Refer to the engine oil fill cap for correct SAE grade. 4.5 Quarts (4.26 Liters)
Engine Oil with Filter– 3.6L Engine We recommend you use API Certified
SAE 5W-20 engine oil, meeting
Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade. 6 Quarts (5.6 Liters)
Engine Oil Filter We recommend you use MOPAR®
Engine Oil Filter —
Spark Plugs– 2.4L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR®
Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.11 mm]) —
Spark Plugs– 3.6L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR®
Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]) —
Automatic Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR®
ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid. Failure to use ATF+4 fluid may affectthe function or performance of your transmission. —
Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR®
DOT 3 and SAE J1703. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 is not available,then DOT 4 is acceptable. —
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Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering andtransmission 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 automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick.
• 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.
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Maintenance Chart
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals.
Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first)
20,00030,000
40,000
50,000
60,000 70,000
80,000 90,000
100,000 110,000
120,000 130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000 64,000
80,000 96,000
112,000
128,000 144,000
160,000 176,000
192,000
208,000 224,000
240,000
Additional Inspections
Inspect the CV joints. XXXX X
Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, and replace
if necessary.
XXXXXXX
Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. XXXXXXX
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air filter. XXXX X
Replace air conditioning filter. XXXXXXX
Replace spark plugs (2.4L Engine). ** XXXX X
Replace spark plugs (3.6L Engine). ** X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at
10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km)
whichever comes first. XX
Change the automatic transmission fluid and
filter(s). X
Change the automatic transmission fluid and
filter(s) if using your vehicle for any of the follow-
ing: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing. X
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Airbag...................14
Air Conditioning.............30
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......71
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ............12
Automatic Headlights ..........27
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)...30
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ..............90
AxleFluid.................90
Back-UpCamera.............32
Battery Charging System Light ........70
Belts, Seat .................13
Booster Seat ...............15
BrakeFluid................90
Brake System WarningLight.............70
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ..............25
BulbReplacement............101
Calibration, Compass ...........60
Change Oil Indicator ............71
Changing A Flat Tire ...........73
Charging System Light ..........70
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) .....70
Child Booster Seat ............15
Child Restraint ..............15
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ......16
ClimateControl..............30
Compass Calibration ...........60
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ...........90
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ......28
Cruise Light ................28
Customer Assistance ..........102
Customer Programmable Features ....61
Defects, Reporting ............103
Disarming, Theft System .........12 Electronic Speed Control
(Cruise Control) ............28
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light .............71
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .............60
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .....85
Jacking ................73
Overheating ..............72
Engine Break-In Recommendations .....25
Compartment ............88
Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine) ............70
Oil Selection .............90
Overheating ..............72
EventDataRecorder...........86
Exterior Lights ..............101
Fluid Capacities .............90
Fluids ...................90
FogLights.................27
Folding Front Passenger Seat .......19
Folding Rear Seat .............20
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .........85
Front Heated Seats ............22
Fuel Specifications ............90
Fuse....................97
Fuses...................97
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) ....62
Headlights Automatic ..............27
HeatedMirrors ..............31
Heated
Seats...............22
Heated Steering Wheel ..........23
HomeLink® (Garage Door Opener) ....62
Hood Release ...............87
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