engine DODGE MAGNUM SRT 2006 1.G Owners Manual

Miles 78,000 84,000 90,000 96,000 102,000
(Kilometers) (130 000) (140 000) (150 000) (160 000) (170 000)
[Months] [78] [84] [90] [96] [102]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X X
Inspect theair cleaner filterand replace if re-
quired.*XX XX
Replace theair cleaner filter.X
Replace thespark plugs.X
Inspect the front and rear brake linings and rotors. X
Check and Inspect the accessory drive belt and ten-
sioner. Replace if required.X
Check and replace, if necessary, thePCV valve.*‡ X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 102,000
miles if not done at 60 months.X
Replace the air conditioning filter. X X
Rotate the tires. X X X X X
* This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturer
to the owner but is not required to maintain the emis-
sions warranty.‡ This maintenance is not required if previously replaced.
Inspection and service should also be performed anytime
a malfunction is observed or suspected. Retain all re-
ceipts.
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326 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) System............. 202
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)......... 280
Adding Fuel.......................... 233
Adding Washer Fluid..................98,277
Additives, Fuel........................ 231
Adjustable Pedals....................... 90
Air Conditioner Maintenance.............. 274
Air Conditioning....................... 176
Air Conditioning Filter................185,275
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips........... 186
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............. 275
Air Conditioning System................. 176
Air Pressure, Tires...................... 216
Airbag................................ 35
Airbag Deployment....................39,40
Airbag Light..................39,40,47,58,136
Airbag Maintenance...................... 42
Airbag, Side........................... 42
Airbag, Window......................36,42
Alarm System.......................... 22
Alignment and Balance.................. 221
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............ 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio.................. 171Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............279,302
Disposal............................ 281
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)...........99,202
Anti-Lock Warning Light................. 139
Anti-Theft Security Alarm................. 22
Appearance Care....................... 287
Auto Down Power Windows............... 24
Auto Up Power Windows................. 24
Automatic Dimming Mirror................ 63
Automatic Door Locks.................... 17
Automatic Temperature Control............ 179
Automatic Transmission...............192,286
Adding Fluid.....................286,303
Fluid and Filter Changes................ 286
Fluid Change........................ 286
Fluid Level Check..................... 286
Fluid Type.......................... 303
Autostick..........................194,199
Ball Joints............................ 276
Battery............................... 273
Jump Starting........................ 255
Keyless Transmitter Replacement.......... 21
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Compass............................. 144
Compass Calibration.................... 144
Compass Variance...................... 144
Computer, Trip/Travel................... 143
Console.............................. 120
Console, Floor......................... 120
Console, Overhead...................... 107
Contract, Service....................... 324
Coolant Pressure Cap.................... 281
Cooling System........................ 278
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 280
Coolant Capacity..................... 302
Coolant Level.....................279,281
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 281
Drain, Flush, and Refill................. 279
Inspection........................... 281
Points to Remember................... 282
Pressure Cap........................ 281
Radiator Cap........................ 281
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)....279,302,303
Cruise Control (Speed Control)............. 104
Cup Holder........................ 119,290
Customer Assistance.................... 322Data Recorder, Event..................... 48
Dealer Service......................... 266
Defroster, Rear Window.................. 177
Defroster, Windshield...............58,178,183
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers................ 96
Diagnostic System, Onboard............... 264
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 96
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............. 281
Door Locks............................ 15
Door Locks, Automatic................... 17
Door Opener, Garage.................... 108
Drive Belts............................ 270
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 257
Electric Remote Mirrors................... 65
Electrical Power Outlets.................. 116
Electronic Brake Control System............. 99
Electronic Speed Control................. 104
Electronic Stability Program............... 100
Electronic Vehicle Information Center........ 140
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Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............. 258
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 250
Jump Starting........................ 255
Overheating......................... 250
Towing............................. 259
Emission Control System Maintenance....265,306
Engine............................... 263
Air Cleaner.......................... 271
Air Cleaner Filter..................... 271
Break-In Recommendations............... 56
Checking Oil Level.................... 267
Compartment........................ 263
Coolant (Antifreeze)................279,303
Cooling............................ 278
Exhaust Gas Caution..............27,57,232
Fails to Start......................... 191
Fuel Requirements.................229,302
Oil ..........................267,302,303
Oil Change Interval................... 268
Oil Selection......................269,302
Overheating......................... 250
Temperature Gauge................... 135Engine Oil Viscosity..................... 269
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................ 269
Enhanced Accident Response Feature......... 41
Event Data Recorder..................... 48
Exhaust Gas Caution.............27,57,232,278
Exhaust System........................ 277
Exterior Folding Mirrors.................. 64
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 271
Air Conditioning..................185,275
Engine Fuel......................... 271
Engine Oil.......................270,303
Engine Oil Disposal................... 270
Flashers
Hazard Warning...................... 250
Turn Signal.......................... 136
Flash-To-Pass........................... 96
Floor Console.......................... 120
Fluid Capacities........................ 302
Fluid Leaks............................ 58
Fluid Level Checks
Brake.............................. 284
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Cooling System....................... 279
Engine Oil.......................... 267
Power Steering....................... 276
Fluids............................... 303
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts........ 303
Fog Lights..........................95,137
Folding Rear Seat....................... 89
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle.................. 258
Fuel................................. 229
Adding............................. 233
Additives........................... 231
Clean Air........................... 230
Filler Cap........................... 233
Filter.............................. 271
Gasoline............................ 229
Gauge............................. 134
Hoses.............................. 285
Octane Rating........................ 303
Requirements.....................229,302
Tank Capacity........................ 302
Fueling.............................. 233
Fuses................................ 290Garage Door Opener.................... 108
GasCap .............................. 233
Gasoline............................. 229
Gasoline, Clean Air..................... 230
Gasoline, Reformulated.................. 230
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................. 135
Fuel............................... 134
Speedometer......................... 134
Tachometer.......................... 134
General Information..............15,20,225,228
Glass Cleaning......................... 289
Gross Axle Weight Rating..............235,238
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating............235,237
Ground Clearance...................... 229
Hands-Free Phone....................... 66
Hazard Warning Flasher.................. 250
Head Restraints......................... 88
Headlight Washers...................... 277
Headlights
High Beam........................... 96
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch....... 96
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Liftgate............................... 26
Lights..............................58,92
Airbag.......................40,47,58,136
Anti-Lock........................... 139
Brake Assist Warning.................. 103
Brake Warning....................... 137
Bulb Replacement..................... 296
Courtesy/Reading..................... 92
Daytime Running...................... 95
Dimmer Switch, Headlight............... 94
Electronic Stability Program Indicator...... 101
Engine Temperature Warning............ 136
Fog .............................95,137
Hazard Warning Flasher................ 250
Headlight Switch...................... 94
Headlights........................... 94
High Beam Indicator................... 137
Illuminated Entry...................... 15
Instrument Cluster..................... 94
Interior.............................. 93
License............................. 301
Lights On Reminder.................... 95
Malfunction Indicator.................. 140Oil Pressure......................... 137
Reading............................ 107
Seat Belt Reminder.................... 137
Service..........................296,297
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . 140
Traction Control...................... 101
Turn Signal........................94,95
Voltage............................. 134
Load Leveling System................... 128
Loading Vehicle.....................235,236
Capacities........................... 236
Tires ............................... 211
Locks
Door............................... 15
Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren
(LATCH).............................. 53
Lubrication, Body....................... 276
Luggage Rack......................... 127
Lumbar Support........................ 87
Maintenance Free Battery................. 273
Maintenance Procedures.................. 267
Maintenance Schedule................... 306
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ScheduleA......................... 316
ScheduleB......................... 309
Malfunction Indicator Light............140,265
Manual, Service........................ 325
Mini-Trip Computer..................... 143
Mirrors............................... 63
Automatic Dimming.................... 63
Electric Remote....................... 65
Exterior Folding....................... 64
Heated.............................. 65
Outside............................. 64
Rearview............................ 63
Vanity.............................. 65
Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle............ 7
Monitor, Tire Pressure System............. 221
Mopar Parts........................266,324
Multi-Function Control Lever............... 94
Navigation System...................... 171
New Vehicle Break-In Period............... 56
Occupant Classification System............. 43
Occupant Restraints...................... 27Oil, Engine.........................267,303
Capacity............................ 302
Change Interval...................... 268
Checking........................... 267
Disposal............................ 270
Filter...........................270,303
Filter Disposal....................... 270
Materials Added to.................... 269
Recommendation..................269,302
Viscosity............................ 302
Onboard Diagnostic System............264,265
Opener, Garage Door.................... 108
Operator Manuals (Owner’s Manuals)......... 4
Overhead Console...................... 107
Overheating, Engine..................135,250
Owner’s Manual......................4,325
Panic Alarm........................... 20
Parking Brake......................... 201
Parking On Hill........................ 201
Passing Light........................... 96
Pedals, Adjustable....................... 90
Personal Settings....................... 148
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Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.............. 58
Safety Defects, Reporting................. 325
Safety, Exhaust Gas...................... 27
Safety Information, Tire.................. 206
Safety Tips............................. 57
Satellite Radio......................... 168
Satellite Radio Antenna.................. 171
Schedule, Maintenance................... 306
Seat Belt Maintenance................... 290
Seat Belt Reminder...................... 33
Seat Belts.............................. 28
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage...... 32
And Pregnant Women.................. 34
Child Restraint....................49,50,54
Extender............................ 35
Front Seat............................ 29
Operating Instructions.................. 29
Reminder........................... 137
Seats................................. 85
Heated.............................. 87
Lumbar Support....................... 87
Power.............................. 85
Rear Folding......................... 89Reclining............................ 86
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............... 22
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze).........279,303
Selection of Oil........................ 269
Sentry Key............................ 12
Service Assistance...................... 322
Service Contract........................ 324
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................. 140
Service Manuals........................ 325
Setting the Clock....................152,158
Settings, Personal....................... 148
Shift Speeds........................... 192
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage............. 32
Side Airbag............................ 42
Signals, Turn.......................... 136
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............. 257
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................ 226
Snow Tires............................ 227
Spark Plugs........................... 270
Speed Control......................... 104
Speedometer.......................... 134
Starting.............................. 190
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Engine Fails to Start................... 191
Starting and Operating................... 190
Steering
Linkage............................ 276
Power...........................205,276
Tilt Column.......................... 99
Wheel, Tilt........................... 99
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls............................ 172
Storage...........................120,296
Storage, Vehicle.....................185,296
Storing Your Vehicle..................... 296
Sun Roof............................. 113
Sunglass Storage....................... 107
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 35
System, Navigation..................... 171
Tachometer........................... 134
Telescoping Steering Column............... 99
Temperature Control, Automatic............ 179
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant......135,251
Theft Alarm............................ 22
Theft System........................... 22Tie Down Hooks, Cargo.................. 125
Tilt Steering Column..................... 99
Tire and Loading Information Placard........ 211
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 210
Tire Markings......................... 206
Tire Safety Information................... 206
TIREFIT.............................. 252
Tires ...........................58,215,327
Air Pressure......................... 215
Alignment.......................... 221
Chains............................. 226
General Information................... 215
High Speed......................... 217
Inflation Pressures.................... 216
Load Capacity..................... 211,212
Pressure Monitor System............... 221
Quality Grading...................... 327
Radial............................. 218
Replacement......................... 220
Rotation............................ 227
Safety...........................206,215
Sizes............................... 208
Snow Tires.......................... 227
340 INDEX