coolant DODGE MAGNUM 2008 1.G Owner's Manual

About Your Brakes....................290,292
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System).............. 293
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze).......... 407
Adding Fuel........................... 336
Adding Rear Washer Fluid................. 261
Adding Washer Fluid...............133,261,404
Additives, Fuel......................... 334
Adjustable Pedals....................... 135
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 396
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 400
Air Conditioning.....................249,251
Air Conditioning Controls................. 249
Air Conditioning Filter.................258,401
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 259
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............400,401
Air Conditioning System..........249,251,252,400
Air Pressure, Tires....................182,312
Airbag................................ 52
Airbag Deployment.....................57,61Airbag Light.....................58,63,78,177
Airbag Maintenance....................... 63
Airbag, Side..........................53,59
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain).............53,59
Alarm, Panic............................ 24
Alarm (Security Alarm).................18,182
Alarm System (Security Alarm)............... 18
Alignment and Balance................... 319
All Wheel Drive (AWD)................287,415
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 237
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)...........406,407,436
Disposal............................ 409
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS).............. 293
Anti-Lock Warning Light...............183,294
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)........ 18
Anti-Theft System....................... 182
Appearance Care........................ 416
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm)......... 18
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Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 403
B-Pillar Location........................ 307
Brake Assist System...................... 298
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 298
Brake Fluid............................ 440
Brake, Parking.......................... 290
Brake System........................292,411
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................... 293
Fluid Check.......................413,440
Hoses.............................. 412
Master Cylinder....................... 413
Parking............................. 290
Warning Light.....................180,292
Brakes.............................292,411
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 274
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 75
Brightness, Interior Lights.................. 129
Bulb Replacement.....................429,430
Bulbs, Light..........................79,429Calibration, Compass..................... 192
Capacities, Fluid........................ 436
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 336
Oil (Engine).......................393,394
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 408
Car Washes............................ 417
Carbon Monoxide Warning...............77,335
Cargo Compartment
Luggage Carrier....................... 163
Cargo Management System................. 155
Cargo Organizer....................... 161
Rollaway Tonneau Cover................. 158
Tri-Fold Load Floor..................... 156
Waterproof Liner...................... 160
Cargo Tie-Downs........................ 161
Cargo (Vehicle Loading)................155,339
Catalytic Converter...................... 397
CD (Compact Disc) Player...............201,219
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Cellular Phone.....................89,219,221
Certification Label....................... 339
Chains, Tire............................ 320
Changing A Flat Tire..................... 362
Chart, Tire Sizing........................ 304
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator
Light)................................ 388
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety............. 76
Checks, Safety........................... 76
Child Restraint..................66,67,68,71,73
Child Restraint Tether Anchors.............70,71
Child Safety Locks........................ 33
Clean Air Gasoline....................... 333
Cleaning
Wheels............................. 418
Windshield Wiper Blades................. 403
Climate Control......................... 249
Clock........................202,206,221,225
Coin Holder........................... 154Cold Weather Operation................... 269
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance............. 248
Compact Spare Tire...................... 315
Compass.............................. 191
Compass Calibration..................... 192
Compass Variance....................... 192
Computer, Trip/Travel.................... 188
Connector
UCI ................................ 242
Universal Consumer Interface (UCI)......... 242
Conserving Fuel........................ 188
Console, Floor.......................... 154
Console, Overhead....................... 139
Contract, Service........................ 452
Converter, Catalytic...................... 397
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap).......... 408
Cooling System......................... 405
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze).............. 407
Coolant Capacity...................... 436
INDEX 463
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Coolant Level......................406,409
Disposal of Used Coolant................ 409
Drain, Flush, and Refill.................. 406
Inspection........................... 409
Points to Remember.................... 409
Pressure Cap......................... 408
Radiator Cap......................... 408
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)......406,436,438
Corrosion Protection..................... 416
Cruise Control (Speed Control).............. 136
Cruise Light........................... 174
Cup Holder.........................152,420
Customer Assistance..................... 450
Customer Programmable Features............ 196
Data Recorder, Event...................... 64
Daytime Brightness, Interior Lights........... 130
Daytime Running Lights................... 127
Dealer Service.......................... 390Defroster, Rear Window................... 262
Defroster, Windshield................78,250,256
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers..............131,260
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 387
Digital Video Disc (DVD) Player..........201,219
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 128
Dipsticks
Oil (Engine).......................391,392
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 377
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 409
Engine Oil........................... 395
Door Locks............................. 28
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 30
Door Opener, Garage..................... 140
Drive Belts............................ 395
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................... 287
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Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water.............................. 288
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)...... 240
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 87
Electrical Power Outlets................... 150
Electronic Brake Control System
Brake Assist System.................... 298
Electronic Stability Program............... 299
Traction Control System................. 296
Electronic Power Distribution Center (Fuses).... 421
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 136
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 299
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 175
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).... 185
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 376
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 360
Jacking............................. 362Jump Starting......................... 373
Overheating.......................... 361
Towing............................. 377
Emission Control System Maintenance......388,442
Engine........................75,384,385,386
Air Cleaner.......................... 396
Block Heater......................... 271
Break-In Recommendations................ 75
Checking Oil Level..................391,392
Compartment...................384,385,386
Coolant (Antifreeze).................406,438
Cooling............................. 405
Exhaust Gas Caution................40,77,335
Fails to Start.......................... 270
Flooded, Starting...................... 270
Fuel Requirements..................... 332
Jump Starting......................... 373
Multi-Displacement..................... 296
Oil ...........................391,436,438
INDEX 465
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Gasoline, Clean Air...................... 333
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 332
Conserving.......................... 188
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 333
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 175
Fuel................................ 174
Odometer........................... 179
Speedometer......................... 174
Tachometer.......................... 174
Gear Ranges........................275,281
General Information...............18,26,116,331
General Maintenance..................... 390
Glass Cleaning.......................... 419
Gross Axle Weight Rating...............340,343
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating.............339,342
GVWR............................... 339
Hands-Free Phone (UConnectŸ)........89,219,221Hard Drive (HDD)....................201,219
Hazard
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow
Standing Water....................... 288
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 360
Head Restraints......................... 120
Headlights
Automatic........................... 125
Bulb Replacement...................... 430
Cleaning............................ 419
Delay.............................. 126
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch........ 128
Lights On Reminder.................... 127
On With Wipers....................126,132
Passing............................. 128
Switch.............................. 124
Time Delay.......................... 126
Heated Mirrors.......................... 88
Heated Seats........................... 120
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Pedals, Adjustable....................... 135
Personal Settings........................ 196
Pets.................................. 75
Phone, Cellular....................89,219,221
Phone, Hands-Free (UConnectŸ)........89,219,221
Placard, Tire and Loading Information......... 307
Port
Universal Serial Bus (USB).............201,219
USB .............................201,219
Power
Brakes.............................. 292
Distribution Center (Fuses)............... 421
Door Locks........................... 30
Mirrors.............................. 87
Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet).......... 150
Seats............................... 117
Steering............................. 295
Steering, Checking..................... 402
Sunroof............................. 147Windows............................. 35
Power Steering Fluid..................402,440
Pregnant Women and Seat Belts.............. 51
Preparation for Jacking.................... 363
Pretensioners
Seat Belts............................. 48
Programmable Electronic Features............ 196
Programming Transmitters (Remote Keyless
Entry)................................. 20
Radial Ply Tires......................... 314
Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap).......... 408
Radio Broadcast Signals................... 200
Radio, Navigation....................... 219
Radio Operation...................202,221,249
Radio Remote Controls.................... 247
Radio, Satellite..............201,202,219,221,236
Radio (Sound Systems).................201,219
Rear Cup Holder........................ 153
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Safety Information, Tire................... 302
Safety Tips............................. 76
Satellite Radio...............201,202,219,221,236
Satellite Radio Antenna................... 237
Schedule, Maintenance.................... 442
Seat Belt Maintenance.................... 420
Seat Belt Reminder....................... 49
Seat Belts..........................41,42,78
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage........ 47
And Pregnant Women................... 51
Child Restraint...................66,67,68,73
Extender............................. 51
Front Seat..........................42,43
Inspection............................ 78
Operating Instructions................... 43
Pretensioners.......................... 48
Rear Seat............................. 42
Reminder............................ 178
Untwisting Procedure.................... 48Seats................................. 116
Adjustment.......................... 116
Head Restraints....................... 120
Heated............................. 120
Height Adjustment..................... 117
Lumbar Support....................... 119
Power.............................. 117
Rear Folding......................... 122
Reclining............................ 118
Seatback Release....................... 122
Tilting.............................. 117
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............18,182
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........406,438
Selection of Oil......................... 393
Self-Sealing Tires........................ 320
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Sentry Key Programming................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement................... 16
Service Assistance....................... 450
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Wheel, Tilt........................... 134
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls.............................. 247
Storage............................154,428
Storage, Vehicle......................258,428
Storing Your Vehicle...................... 428
Stuck, Freeing.......................... 376
Sun Roof.............................. 147
Sunglasses Storage....................... 140
Sunroof Maintenance..................... 149
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag........ 52
Sway Control, Trailer..................... 344
Synthetic Engine Oil...................... 394
System, Navigation...................... 219
System, Remote Starting.................... 26
Tachometer............................ 174
Telescoping Steering Column............... 134
Temperature Control, Automatic (ATC)........ 252Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant.......175,361
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint............... 70
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)................ 18
Theft System (Security Alarm)............... 18
Tie Down Hooks, Cargo................... 161
Tilt Steering Column..................... 134
Time Delay, Headlight.................... 126
Tip Start............................... 14
Tire and Loading Information Placard......... 307
Tire Identification Number (TIN)............. 306
Tire Markings.......................... 302
Tire Safety Information.................... 302
Tires ............................78,311,456
Aging (Life of Tires).................... 317
Air Pressure.......................... 311
Alignment........................... 319
Chains.............................. 320
Changing.........................362,366
Compact Spare........................ 315
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