DODGE MAGNUM 2006 1.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: DODGE, Model Year: 2006, Model line: MAGNUM, Model: DODGE MAGNUM 2006 1.GPages: 376
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Ball Joints............................ 302
Battery............................... 299
Jump Starting........................ 277
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)..... 24
Location.........................278,299
Bearings.............................. 314
Belts, Drive........................... 296
Body Mechanism Lubrication.............. 302
B-Pillar Location....................... 227
Brake Assist System..................... 106
Brake, Parking......................... 217
Brake System.......................219,310
Anti-Lock (ABS)...................... 219
Fluid Check...................... 311,333
Hoses.............................. 310
Warning Light....................... 145
Brake/Transmission Interlock.............. 216
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle...... 58
Bulb Replacement...................... 326
Bulbs, Light........................... 325
Calibration, Compass.................... 152
Capacities, Fluid....................... 331Caps, Filler
Fuel............................... 250
Radiator (Coolant Pressure).............. 307
Car Washes........................... 315
Carbon Monoxide Warning.............59,249
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier...................... 131
Cargo Management System............... 125
Cargo Organizer...................... 129
Rollaway Tonneau Cover............... 127
Tri-Fold Load Floor.................... 126
Waterproof Liner..................... 129
Cargo Tie-Downs....................... 130
Cassette Tape and Player Maintenance....... 185
Catalytic Converter..................... 297
CD (Compact Disc) Player.............160,166
Cellular Phone.......................... 68
Chains, Tire........................... 244
Changing A Flat Tire.................... 269
Chart, Tire Sizing....................... 224
Child Restraint...................51,53,55,56
Child Restraint Tether Anchors............. 55
Child Safety Locks....................... 19
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Clean Air Gasoline...................... 247
Climate Control........................ 187
Clock..........................161,167,183
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance........... 186
Compact Spare Tire..................... 234
Compass............................. 152
Compass Calibration.................... 152
Compass Variance...................... 152
Computer, Trip/Travel................... 150
Console.............................. 125
Console, Floor......................... 125
Console, Overhead...................... 112
Contract, Service....................... 354
Coolant Pressure Cap.................... 307
Cooling System........................ 305
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 306
Coolant Capacity..................... 331
Coolant Level.....................305,308
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 308
Drain, Flush, and Refill................. 306
Inspection........................... 308
Points to Remember................... 308
Pressure Cap........................ 307Radiator Cap........................ 307
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)....306,331,332
Cruise Control (Speed Control)............. 109
Cup Holder........................124,317
Customer Assistance.................... 352
Data Recorder, Event..................... 49
Dealer Service......................... 290
Defroster, Rear Window.................. 188
Defroster, Windshield...............60,189,194
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers............... 101
Diagnostic System, Onboard............... 288
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................ 100
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............. 308
Door Locks............................ 15
Door Locks, Automatic................... 17
Door Opener, Garage.................... 113
Drive Belts............................ 296
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 279
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System).... 181
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Electric Remote Mirrors................... 67
Electrical Power Outlets.................. 121
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)..... 109
Electronic Stability Program (ESP).......... 107
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . 148
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............. 280
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 268
Jacking............................. 269
Jump Starting........................ 277
Overheating......................... 268
Towing............................. 281
Emission Control System Maintenance....289,336
Engine.........................285,286,287
Air Cleaner.......................... 297
Air Cleaner Filter..................... 297
Block Heater......................... 204
Break-In Recommendations............... 58
Checking Oil Level.................291,292
Compartment..................285,286,287
Coolant (Antifreeze)................305,332
Cooling............................ 305
Exhaust Gas Caution..............27,59,249Fails to Start......................... 203
Fuel Requirements.................246,331
Oil ..........................291,331,332
Oil Change Interval................... 293
Oil Selection......................293,331
Oil Synthetic......................... 295
Overheating......................... 268
Temperature Gauge................... 141
Enhanced Accident Response Feature......... 43
Event Data Recorder..................... 49
Exhaust Gas Caution.............27,59,249,304
Exhaust System........................ 304
Exterior Folding Mirrors.................. 66
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 297
Air Conditioning..................196,301
Engine Fuel......................... 297
Engine Oil.......................296,332
Engine Oil Disposal................... 295
Flashers
Hazard Warning...................... 268
Turn Signal.......................... 142
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Flash-To-Pass.......................... 100
Flat Tire Changing...................... 269
Floor Console.......................... 125
Fluid Capacities........................ 331
Fluid Leaks............................ 60
Fluid Level Checks
Brake.............................. 311
Cooling System....................... 305
Engine Oil.......................291,292
Power Steering....................... 302
Fluids............................... 332
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts........ 332
Fog Lights.........................100,144
Folding Rear Seat....................... 92
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.................. 280
Fuel................................. 246
Adding............................. 250
Additives........................... 248
Clean Air........................... 247
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)................... 250
Filter.............................. 297
Gasoline............................ 246
Gauge............................. 141Hoses.............................. 312
Octane Rating.....................246,332
Requirements.....................246,331
Tank Capacity........................ 331
Fueling.............................. 250
Fuses................................ 318
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) .......... 113
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)................. 250
Gasoline, Clean Air..................... 247
Gasoline (Fuel)........................ 246
Gasoline, Reformulated.................. 247
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................. 141
Fuel............................... 141
Speedometer......................... 141
Tachometer.......................... 141
Gear Ranges.......................... 205
General Information.................15,23,243
Glass Cleaning......................... 317
Gross Axle Weight Rating..............252,254
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating............252,254
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Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™) ............ 68
Hazard Warning Flasher.................. 268
Head Restraints......................... 92
Headlights
High Beam.......................... 100
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch...... 100
On With Wipers....................99,101
Passing............................. 100
Switch............................97,98
Time Delay........................... 99
Heated Seats........................... 90
Heater, Engine Block.................... 204
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch............................... 100
Hitches
Trailer Towing....................... 256
Holder, Cup........................... 124
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener)
Transmitter........................... 113
Hood Release.......................... 94
Horn................................. 12
Hoses............................309,312Ignition
Key ................................ 11
Illuminated Entry....................... 15
Immobilizer (Sentry Key).................. 12
Infant Restraint......................... 51
Information Center, Vehicle............... 148
Instrument Cluster...................140,141
Instrument Panel and Controls............. 138
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............ 317
Interior Appearance Care................. 316
Interior Fuses.......................... 318
Interior Lights.......................... 96
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)......... 101
Introduction............................ 4
Jack Location.......................... 271
Jack Operation......................... 273
Jacking Instructions..................... 273
Jump Starting......................... 277
Key, Programming....................... 14
Key, Replacement....................... 13
Key, Sentry (Immobilizer).................. 12
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Key-In Reminder........................ 12
Keyless Entry System..................... 20
Keys................................. 11
Knee Bolster........................... 38
Lap/Shoulder Belts...................... 31
LATCH
(Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren)..... 55
Latch Plate............................ 32
Latches
Hood............................... 94
Lead Free Gasoline...................... 246
Life of Tires........................... 237
Liftgate............................... 26
Lights..............................60,95
Airbag.......................42,49,59,142
Anti-Lock........................... 147
Automatic Headlights................... 98
Brake Warning....................... 145
Bulb Replacement..................... 325
Courtesy/Reading..................... 95
Daytime Running...................... 99
Dimmer Switch, Headlight............... 97Engine Temperature Warning............ 143
Fog .............................100,144
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 268
Headlight Switch...................... 98
Headlights........................... 98
Headlights On With Wipers...........99,101
High Beam Indicator................... 143
Illuminated Entry...................... 15
Instrument Cluster..................... 98
Interior.............................. 96
License............................. 330
Lights On Reminder.................... 99
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)...... 147
Oil Pressure......................... 143
Reading............................ 112
Seat Belt Reminder.................... 144
Service..........................325,326
Service Engine Soon
(Malfunction Indicator).................. 147
Turn Signal........................97,100
Voltage............................. 144
Load Leveling System................... 133
Loading Vehicle.....................252,253
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Capacities........................... 253
Tires ............................... 227
Locks
Door............................... 15
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH).............................. 55
Lubrication, Body....................... 302
Luggage Rack (Roof Rack)................ 131
Lumbar Support........................ 90
Maintenance Free Battery................. 299
Maintenance Procedures.................. 291
Maintenance Schedule................... 336
Schedule“A”........................ 347
Schedule“B”........................ 339
Malfunction Indicator Light
(Check Engine)......................147,289
Manual, Service........................ 355
Mini-Trip Computer..................... 150
Mirrors............................... 65
Automatic Dimming.................... 65
Electric Remote....................... 67
Exterior Folding....................... 66Heated.............................. 67
Outside............................. 66
Rearview............................ 65
Vanity.............................. 67
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............ 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............. 239
Mopar Parts........................290,354
Multi-Displacement Engine System.......... 223
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 97
Navigation System...................... 182
New Vehicle Break-In Period............... 58
Occupant Classification System (OCS)........ 45
Occupant Restraints...................... 30
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel)............. 246
Oil, Engine.........................291,332
Capacity............................ 331
Change Interval...................... 293
Checking........................291,292
Disposal............................ 295
Filter...........................296,332
Filter Disposal....................... 295
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Identification Logo.................... 294
Materials Added to.................... 295
Recommendation..................293,331
Synthetic........................... 295
Viscosity.........................294,331
Onboard Diagnostic System............288,289
Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink) ......... 113
Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual).......... 4
Overhead Console...................... 112
Overheating, Engine..................142,268
Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual).......4,355
Panic Alarm........................... 22
Parking Brake......................... 217
Parking On Hill........................ 218
Passing Light.......................... 100
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 93
Personal Settings....................... 155
Pets.................................. 58
Phone, Cellular......................... 68
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnect™) ............ 68
Placard, Tire and Loading Information....... 227Power
Brakes............................. 219
Distribution Center.................... 318
Door Locks.......................... 16
Mirrors............................. 67
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet)........ 121
Seats............................... 88
Steering............................ 222
Steering, Checking.................... 302
Sunroof............................ 118
Windows............................ 27
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts............. 37
Preparation for Jacking................... 270
Programmable Electronic Features..... 114,117,155
Programming Transmitters
(Remote Keyless Entry)................ 114,117
Radial Ply Tires........................ 234
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap)........ 307
Radio Broadcast Signals.................. 158
Radio Operation..................160,166,187
Radio Remote Controls.................. 183
Radio, Satellite......................... 178
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Radio (Sound Systems)................160,166
Rear Liftgate........................... 26
Rear Seat, Folding....................... 92
Rear Window Defroster.................. 188
Rearview Mirrors........................ 65
Reclining Front Seats..................... 89
Recorder, Event Data..................... 49
Recreational Towing..................... 265
Refrigerant............................ 301
Reminder, Seat Belt...................... 35
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)............... 20
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls...... 183
Replacement Tires...................... 237
Reporting Safety Defects................. 355
Restraint, Head......................... 92
Restraints, Occupant..................... 30
Rocking Vehicle When Stuck.............. 280
Roof Rack (Luggage Rack)................ 131
Rotation, Tires......................... 245
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle............... 59
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.............. 60
Safety Defects, Reporting................. 355Safety, Exhaust Gas...................... 27
Safety Information, Tire.................. 223
Safety Tips............................. 59
Satellite Radio......................... 178
Satellite Radio Antenna.................. 180
Schedule, Maintenance................... 336
Seat Belt Maintenance................... 317
Seat Belt Reminder...................... 35
Seat Belts.............................. 31
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage...... 34
And Pregnant Women.................. 37
Child Restraint......................51,56
Extender............................ 37
Front Seat............................ 31
Operating Instructions.................. 31
Reminder........................... 144
Seats................................. 88
Heated.............................. 90
Lumbar Support....................... 90
Power.............................. 88
Rear Folding......................... 92
Reclining............................ 89
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............... 24
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Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).........306,332
Self-Sealing Tires....................... 239
Sentry Key (Immobilizer).................. 12
Service Assistance...................... 352
Service Contract........................ 354
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................. 147
Service Manuals........................ 355
Setting the Clock.................161,167,183
Settings, Personal....................... 155
Shift Speeds........................... 204
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage............. 34
Side Airbag............................ 44
Signals, Turn.......................... 142
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............. 279
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................ 244
Snow Tires............................ 245
Spare Tire.......................234,235,271
Spark Plugs........................... 296
Speed Control (Cruise Control)............. 109
Speedometer.......................... 141
Starting.............................. 202
Engine Fails to Start................... 203Starting and Operating................... 202
Steering
Linkage............................ 302
Power...........................222,302
Tilt Column......................... 104
Wheel, Tilt.......................... 104
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................ 183
Storage...........................125,325
Storage, Vehicle.....................196,325
Storing Your Vehicle..................... 325
Sun Roof............................. 118
Sunglasses Storage...................... 112
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 38
System, Navigation..................... 182
Tachometer........................... 141
Telescoping Steering Column.............. 104
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)....... 190
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant......141,269
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)............... 24
Theft System (Security Alarm).............. 24
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo.................. 130
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