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License Lamp
1. Remove the screws securing the light to the rear fascia.
2. Remove the bulb and socket assembly and pull the
bulb from the socket.3. Replace the bulb and reinstall the bulb and socket
assembly.
4. Reattach the light to the rear fascia.
318 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

•Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct
operation.
•Check rubber seals on each side of the radiator for
proper fit.
At Each Oil Change
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Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the exhaust system.
•Inspect the brake hoses.
•Inspect the CV joints and front and rear suspension
components.
•Check the automatic transmission fluid level.
•Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps.
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Service Contract
You may have purchased a service contract for your
vehicle to help protect you from the high cost of unex-
pected repairs after your manufacturer’s new vehicle
limited warranty expires. The manufacturer stands be-
hind only the manufacturer’s Service Contracts. If you
purchased a manufacturer’s Service Contract, you will
receive Plan Provisions and an Owner Identification Card
in the mail within three weeks of your vehicle delivery
date. If you have any questions about your service
contract, call the manufacturer’s Service Contract Na-
tional Customer Hotline at 1-800-521-9922.
The manufacturer will not stand behind any service
contract that is not the manufacturer’s Service Contract. Itis not responsible for any service contract other than the
manufacturer’s Service Contract. If you purchased a
service contract that is not a manufacturer’s Service
Contract, and you require service after your manufactur-
er’s new vehicle limited warranty expires, please refer to
your contract documents, and contact the person listed in
those documents.
We appreciate that you have made a major investment
when you purchased your new vehicle. Your dealer has
also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and
training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with
your ownership experience. You’ll be pleased with their
sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related
concerns.
342 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

Adding Fuel.......................... 247
Adding Washer Fluid..................97,293
Additives, Fuel........................ 245
Adjustable Pedals....................... 88
Air Conditioner Maintenance.............. 290
Air Conditioning....................... 185
Air Conditioning Filter................194,291
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips........... 195
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............. 291
Air Conditioning System................. 185
Air Pressure, Tires...................... 229
Airbag................................ 36
Airbag Deployment....................40,41
Airbag Light....................40,47,58,135
Airbag Maintenance...................... 43
Airbag, Side........................... 42
Airbag, Window......................37,42
Alarm System.......................... 24
Alignment and Balance.................. 235
All Wheel Drive.....................235,302
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............ 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio.................. 180
Antifreeze Disposal..................... 297Antifreeze (Engine Coolant).........295,296,319
Anti-Lock Brake System.................. 216
Anti-Lock Warning Light................. 140
Anti-Theft Security Alarm................. 24
Appearance Care....................... 303
Auto Down Power Windows............... 28
Automatic Dimming Mirror................ 62
Automatic Door Locks..................17,18
Automatic Temperature Control............ 188
Automatic Transaxle..................... 301
Adding Fluid........................ 321
Selection Of Lubricant................. 321
Automatic Transmission............201,206,302
Adding Fluid........................ 302
Fluid and Filter Changes................ 302
Fluid Change........................ 302
Fluid Level Check..................... 301
Gear Ranges......................... 202
Torque Converter..................... 204
Automatic Transmission Limp Home Mode . . . 205
Autostick..........................208,213
Ball Joints............................ 292
350 INDEX

Battery............................... 289
Jump Starting........................ 267
Keyless Transmitter Replacement.......... 23
Location.........................268,289
Bearings.............................. 303
Belts, Drive........................... 286
Body Mechanism Lubrication.............. 293
B-Pillar Location....................... 224
Brake Assist System..................... 100
Brake, Parking......................... 214
Brake System.......................216,299
Anti-Lock........................... 216
Fluid Check......................300,321
Hoses.............................. 299
Warning Light....................... 138
Brake/Transmission Interlock.............. 213
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle...... 56
Bulb Replacement...................... 314
Bulbs, Light........................... 313
Calibration, Compass.................... 144
Capacities, Fluid....................... 319Caps, Filler
Fuel............................... 247
Radiator............................ 296
Car Washes........................... 304
Carbon Monoxide Warning............... 246
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier...................... 125
Cargo Management System............... 119
Cargo Organizer...................... 123
Rollaway Tonneau Cover............... 121
Tri-Fold Load Floor.................... 119
Waterproof Liner..................... 122
Cargo Tie-Downs....................... 123
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance....... 183
Catalytic Converter..................... 287
CD Player......................150,155,166
Cellular Phone.......................... 65
Chains, Tire........................... 240
Changing A Flat Tire.................... 257
Chart, Tire Sizing....................... 221
Child Restraint...................48,50,52,54
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 52
Child Safety Locks....................... 19
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Clean Air Gasoline...................... 243
Climate Control........................ 185
Compact Disc Maintenance............... 184
Compact Spare Tire..................... 231
Compass............................. 144
Compass Calibration.................... 144
Compass Variance...................... 145
Computer, Trip/Travel................... 143
Console.............................. 118
Console, Floor......................... 118
Console, Overhead...................... 106
Contract, Service....................... 342
Coolant Pressure Cap.................... 296
Cooling System........................ 295
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 296
Coolant Capacity..................... 319
Coolant Level........................ 297
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 297
Drain, Flush, and Refill................. 295
Inspection........................... 295
Points to Remember................... 297
Pressure Cap........................ 296
Radiator Cap........................ 296Selection of Coolant.............295,319,320
Cruise Control......................... 103
Cup Holder........................ 117,306
Customer Assistance.................... 340
Data Recorder, Event..................... 47
Dealer Service......................... 280
Defroster, Rear Window.................. 185
Defroster, Windshield...............58,187,192
Delay Wipers........................... 95
Diagnostic System, Onboard............... 278
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 95
Disposal
Antifreeze........................... 297
Door Locks............................ 15
Door Locks, Automatic................... 17
Door Opener, Garage.................... 107
Drive Belts............................ 286
Drive Shaft Universal Joints............... 292
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 269
Electric Remote Mirrors................... 64
352 INDEX

Fluid Level Checks
Brake.............................. 321
Power Steering....................292,321
Fog Lights..........................94,137
Folding Rear Seat....................... 87
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.................. 270
Fuel................................. 243
Adding............................. 247
Additives........................... 245
Clean Air........................... 243
Filler Cap........................... 247
Filter.............................. 287
Gasoline............................ 243
Gauge............................. 134
Hoses.............................. 301
Octane Rating.....................243,320
Requirements.....................243,319
Tank Capacity........................ 319
Fueling.............................. 247
Fuses................................ 307
Garage Door Opener.................... 107
GasCap .............................. 247Gasoline............................. 243
Gasoline, Clean Air..................... 243
Gasoline, Reformulated.................. 244
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................. 134
Fuel............................... 134
Speedometer......................... 134
Tachometer.......................... 134
Gear Ranges.......................... 202
General Information.................15,23,240
Glass Cleaning......................... 306
Gross Axle Weight Rating................. 249
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating............... 249
Hands-Free Phone....................... 65
Hazard Warning Flasher.................. 256
Head Restraints......................... 86
Headlights
High Beam........................... 95
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch....... 95
Passing............................. 95
Switch.............................. 93
Time Delay........................... 94
354 INDEX

Heated Seats........................... 85
Heater, Engine Block.................... 201
Holder, Cup........................... 117
Homelink Transmitter................... 107
Hood Release.......................... 89
Hoses............................298,301
Ignition
Key ................................ 11
Illuminated Entry....................... 15
Immobilizer............................ 12
Infant Restraint......................... 49
Information Center, Vehicle............... 141
Instrument Cluster...................133,134
Instrument Panel and Controls............. 131
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............ 306
Interior Appearance Care................. 305
Interior Fuses.......................... 307
Interior Lights.......................... 91
Intermittent Wipers...................... 95
Introduction............................ 4
Jack Location.......................... 259Jack Operation......................258,263
Jacking Instructions..................... 263
Jump Starting......................... 267
Key, Programming....................... 14
Key, Replacement....................... 13
Key, Sentry............................ 12
Key-In Reminder........................ 12
Keyless Entry System..................... 20
Keys................................. 11
Knee Bolster........................... 36
Lap/Shoulder Belts...................... 29
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)..... 52
Latch Plate............................ 30
Latches
Hood............................... 89
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 243
Liftgate............................... 26
Lights..............................58,91
Airbag.........................40,58,135
Anti-Lock........................... 140
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Brake Warning....................... 138
Bulb Replacement..................313,314
Courtesy/Reading..................... 91
Daytime Running...................... 94
Dimmer Switch, Headlight............... 93
Engine Temperature Warning............ 135
Fog .............................94,137
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 256
Headlight Switch...................... 93
Headlights........................... 93
High Beam Indicator................... 137
Illuminated Entry...................... 15
Instrument Cluster..................... 93
Interior.............................. 91
License............................. 318
Lights On Reminder.................... 94
Malfunction Indicator.................. 140
Oil Pressure......................... 136
Reading............................ 106
Seat Belt Reminder.................... 137
Service..........................313,314
Service Engine Soon................... 140
Turn Signal........................93,94Voltage............................. 137
Load Leveling System................... 126
Loading Vehicle.....................249,250
Capacities........................... 250
Tires ............................... 224
Locks
Door............................... 15
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH).............................. 52
Lubrication, Body....................... 293
Luggage Rack......................... 125
Lumbar Support........................ 85
Maintenance Free Battery................. 289
Maintenance Procedures.................. 281
Maintenance Schedule................... 324
Light Duty ScheduleB................ 327
ScheduleA......................... 335
ScheduleB......................... 327
Malfunction Indicator Light............140,279
Manual, Service........................ 344
Manual Transmission.................... 201
Mini-Trip Computer..................... 143
356 INDEX

Mirrors............................... 62
Automatic Dimming.................... 62
Electric Remote....................... 64
Exterior Folding....................... 63
Heated.............................. 64
Outside............................. 63
Rearview............................ 62
Vanity.............................. 64
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............ 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............. 236
Mopar Parts........................280,344
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 93
New Vehicle Break-In Period............... 56
Occupant Classification System............. 43
Occupant Restraints...................... 28
Octane Rating, Gasoline.................. 243
Oil, Engine.........................281,320
Capacity............................ 319
Change Interval...................... 283
Checking........................281,282
Disposal............................ 286Filter...........................286,320
Filter Disposal....................... 286
Identification Logo.................... 284
Materials Added to.................... 286
Recommendation..................284,319
Synthetic........................... 286
Viscosity.........................285,319
Onboard Diagnostic System............278,279
Opener, Garage Door.................... 107
Operator Manuals........................ 4
Overhead Console...................... 106
Overhead Travel Information Center......... 106
Overheating, Engine..................135,256
Owner’s Manual......................4,344
Panic Alarm........................... 22
Parking Brake......................... 214
Parking On Hill........................ 215
Passing Light........................... 95
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 88
Personal Settings....................... 148
Pets.................................. 56
Phone, Cellular......................... 65
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