coolant DODGE VIPER 2010 ZB II / 2.G Owner's Manual

Miles57,000 60,000 63,000 66,000 69,000 72,000
(Kilometers) (95 000) (100 000) (105 000) (110 000) (115 000) (120 000)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. XXXXX X
Rotate the tires.\b\b XX X
Inspect and replace the air cleaner filter, if
necessary. X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if neces-
sary. X
Flush and replace engine coolant at
60 months, if not done at 102,000 miles. X
Inspect and replace the auto tension drive
belt, if necessary.‡ X
Inspect the transmission fluid. X
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 271

Miles93,000 96,000 99,000 102,000 105,000 108,000
(Kilometers) (155 000) (160 000) (165 000) (170 000) (175 000) (180 000)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if not
replaced at 3 months. XXXXXX
Rotate the tires.\b\b XXX
Inspect and replace the engine air cleaner fil-
ter, if necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs. X
Replace the ignition cables. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant, if not
replaced at 60 months. X
Inspect and replace the auto tension drive
belt, if necessary.‡ X
Change the transmission fluid. X
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S274 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Miles111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter, if not replaced at
3 months. XXXX
Rotate the tires.\b\b XX
Inspect and replace the engine air cleaner filter, if necessary. X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant, if not replaced at
102,000 months. X
Inspect and replace the auto tension drive belt, if necessary.‡ X
Change the transmission fluid. X
Inspect the brake linings. X
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S276 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Miles36,000 42,000 48,000 54,000 60,000
(Kilometers) (60 000) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000)
[Months] [36] [42] [48] [54] [60]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X X
Rotate the tires.\b\b XXXX X
Inspect and replace the engine air cleaner filter, if necessary. X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months, if not
done at 102,000 miles. X
Inspect and replace the auto tension drive belt, if necessary. X
Change the transmission fluid. X
Inspect the transmission fluid. XX
Inspect the brake linings. XX
Change the rear axle fluid. XX
Change the brake and clutch fluid. X
Change the brake fluid. X
Lubricate the front and rear suspension ball joints. X
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 279

Miles96,000 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (160 000) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)
[Months] [96] [102] [108] [114] [120]
Change engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X X
Rotate the tires.\b\b XXXXX
Inspect and replace the engine air cleaner filter, if
necessary. X
Inspect and replace the PCV valve, if necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs. X
Replace the ignition cables. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant, if not re-
placed at 60 months. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant, if not re-
placed at 102,000 miles. X
Inspect and replace the auto tension drive belt, if
necessary.‡ XXX
Inspect the transmission fluid. XX
Change the transmission fluid. X
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 281

About Your Brakes....................... 157
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ............ 110,158
Accessory Delay, Power ..................13,28
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 229
Adding Fuel ........................... 185
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... 224
Adjustable Pedals ........................ 97
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 216
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 221
Air Conditioning .................. 134,137,221
Air Conditioning Controls ................. 134
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 139
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............221,222
Air Conditioning System .............134,137,221
Air Pressure, Tires .................... 1 13,172
Airbag ................................ 42
Airbag Deployment ..................... 47,53
Airbag Light ................... 48,49,56,65,112
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 55 Airbag On/Off Switch
..................... 58
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 13
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 7
Antenna .............................. 133
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 132
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ..............228,260
Capacities ........................... 260
Disposal ............................ 231
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) .............. 158
Anti-Lock Warning Light ................ 110,161
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 13
Appearance Care ........................ 237
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 29
Automatic Door Locks ..................... 26
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) ...... 100
Auxiliary Power Outlet ................... 100
Battery ............................ 1 18,217
Emergency Starting ..................... 202
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Jump Starting......................... 202
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE) ....... 22
Location .......................... 202,217
Saving Feature (Protection) ............... 219
Storing Vehicle ........................ 219
Belts, Seat .......................... 32,34,65
Body Mechanism Lubrication ............... 223
Boot, Convertible Top ................... 75,79
B-Pillar Location ........................ 167
Brake, Parking .......................... 155
Brake System ........................ 157,232
Anti-Lock (ABS) .................... 157,158
Fluid Check ....................... 233,262
Master Cylinder ....................... 233
Warning Light ........................ 112
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .....63,157
Bulb Replacement ....................... 251
Bulbs, Light .......................... 67,250Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)
........ 260
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 260
Caps, Filler Fuel ............................... 185
Power Steering ........................ 154
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 230
Car Washes ............................ 238
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............64,185
CD (Compact Disc) Changer ................ 125
CD (Compact Disc) Player ............... 119,123
Cellular Phone .......................... 134
Charging System Light .................... 118
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 163
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) ............... 211
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 64
Checks, Safety ........................... 64
Child Restraint ...................... 56,58,62
Child Restraint Tether Anchors ............... 60
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Circuit Breakers......................... 244
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 181
Climate Control ......................... 134
Clock ................................ 118
Clutch Fluid ........................... 236
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 133
Console .............................. 102
Console, Floor .......................... 102
Contract, Service ........................ 289
Convertible ............................. 71
Convertible Boot ....................... 75,79
Convertible Top ....................... 71,239
Convertible Top Maintenance ............... 239
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 230
Cooling System ......................... 227
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 229
Coolant Capacity ...................... 260
Coolant Level ...................... 227,231
Disposal of Used Coolant ................ 231 Drain, Flush, and Refill
.................. 228
Inspection ........................... 231
Points to Remember .................... 231
Pressure Cap ......................... 230
Radiator Cap ......................... 230
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......228,260,261
Customer Assistance ..................... 287
Daytime Running Lights ................... 89
Dealer Service .......................... 212
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 104
Defroster, Windshield ................... 66,136
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 95
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 210
Dimmer Control ......................... 93
Dimmer Switch, Headlight .................. 91
Dipsticks Power Steering ........................ 154
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DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............... 231
Door Locks ............................. 24
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 26
Doors ................................. 24
Driving On Slippery Surfaces ................... 151
Through Flowing, Rising,
or Shallow Standing Water ............... 151
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 84
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ...... 100
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ...... 113
Emergency Brake ........................ 155
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ............... 205
Hazard Warning Flasher ................. 190
Jump Starting ......................... 202
Overheating .......................... 190 Towing
............................. 206
Emission Control System Maintenance ...... 211,264
Engine ............................... 209
Air Cleaner .......................... 216
Break-In Recommendations ................ 63
Checking Oil Level ..................... 214
Compartment ......................... 209
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................. 227,261
Cooling .......................... 1 16,227
Exhaust Gas Caution ................ 30,64,185
Fails to Start .......................... 146
Flooded, Starting ...................... 146
Fuel Requirements .................. 181,260
Oil ........................... 214,260,261
Oil Change Interval .................... 214
Oil Disposal .......................... 216
Oil Filter ............................ 216
Oil Selection ....................... 215,260
Overheating ....................... 1 16,190
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Clean Air............................ 181
Ethanol ............................. 182
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................... 185
Gasoline ............................ 181
Gauge .............................. 118
Methanol ............................ 182
Octane Rating ...................... 181,261
Requirements ...................... 181,260
Tank Capacity ........................ 260
Fuel System Caution ..................... 186
Fueling ............................... 185
Fuses ................................ 244
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap) .................. 185
Gasoline, Clean Air ...................... 181
Gasoline (Fuel) ......................... 181
Gasoline, Reformulated ................... 181
Gauges ............................... 116
Coolant Temperature .................... 116 Fuel
................................ 118
Oil Pressure .......................... 117
Speedometer ......................... 108
Tachometer .......................... 116
Voltmeter ............................ 118
General Information ...................... 23
Glass Cleaning .......................... 240
Ground Clearance ....................... 187
Hazard Driving Through Flowing, Rising,
or Shallow Standing Water ............... 151
Hazard Warning Flasher ................ 111,190
Headlights .......................... 88,252
High Beam ........................... 91
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ......... 91
Lights On Reminder ..................... 90
Passing .............................. 91
Switch ............................... 88
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