fuel type DODGE POWER WAGON 2007 2.G Owners Manual

CAUTION!
To prevent damage to the starter, do not crank the
engine for more than 15 seconds at a time. Wait 10 to
15 seconds before trying again.
WARNING!
Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids into the
throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start
the vehicle. This could result in a flash fire causing
serious personal injury.
WARNING!
Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it
started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans-
mission cannot be started this way. Unburned fuel
could enter the catalytic converter and once the
engine has started, ignite and damage the converter
and vehicle. If the vehicle has a discharged battery,
booster cables may be used to obtain a start from a
booster battery or the battery in another vehicle. This
type of start can be dangerous if done improperly.
See section 6 of this manual for the proper jump
starting procedures and follow them carefully.
If the engine has been flooded, it may start to run, but not
have enough power to continue running when the key is
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engine air cleaner, the crankcase inlet air cleaner and the
crankcase ventilation system. Make sure that these units
are clean at all times. This will tend to reduce to a
minimum the amount of abrasive material that may enter
the engine.
Engine Oil Selection
For best performance and maximum protection under all
types of operating conditions, the manufacture only
recommends engine oils that are API certified and meet
the requirements of DaimlerChrysler Material Standard
MS-6395. Use Mopar or an equivalent oil meeting the
specification MS-6395.
American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil
Identification Symbol
There is a symbol to aid you in selecting the proper
engine oil.This symbol means that the oil has
been certified by the American
Petroleum Institute (API). The
manufacture only recommends
API Certified engine oils.
Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade)
For trucks with a 5.7L engine operating under a gross
combined weight rating of 14,000 lbs. or greater, SAE
5W-30 engine oil is recommended for all operating
temperatures. For all other trucks with a 5.7L engine,
operating under a gross weight rating less than 14,000
lbs. SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended for all
operating temperatures. This engine oil improves low
temperature starting and vehicle fuel economy. Your
engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended
engine oil viscosity for your vehicle
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 391
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Adding Fuel........................... 339
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . 393,417
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 397
Air Conditioning Refrigerant.............397,398
Air Conditioning System................230,397
Air Conditioning System, Zone Control........ 233
Air Pressure, Tires....................323,332
Airbag..............................45,51
Airbag Light........................164,174
Airbag On/Off Switch..................... 51
Airbag, Side............................ 54
Alarm (Security Alarm).................18,176
Alarm System (Security Alarm)............... 18
Alignment and Balance................... 331
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 7
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 223
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)...........404,405,441
Disposal............................ 406
Anti-Lock Warning Light...............178,310Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)........ 18
Anti-Theft System.....................18,176
Appearance Care........................ 420
Ashtray............................... 150
Automatic Dimming Mirror................. 84
Automatic Transaxle...................... 13
Interlock System........................ 16
Automatic Transmission
Adding Fluid......................... 413
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 415
Fluid Level Check...................412,413
Fluid Type........................414,443
Shift Indicator........................ 176
Shifting............................. 250
Special Additives...................... 415
Axle Fluid.......................... 411,443
Axle Lubrication (Axle Fluid)............... 411
Ball Joints............................. 399
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