engine JEEP COMMANDER 2006 1.G Owners Manual

Miles 60,000 66,000 72,000 78,000
(Kilometers) (100 000) (110 000) (120 000) (130 000)
[Months] [60] [66] [72] [78]
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Rotate the tires. X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. X X X X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace if nec-
essary.X
Inspect the PCV Valve, replace if necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs.X
Inspect the drive belt, replace if necessary. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant/anti-freeze at 60
months, if not replaced at 102,000 miles (170 000 km).X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Drain the transfer case and refill. X
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Miles 84,000 90,000 96,000 102, 000
(Kilometers) (140 000) (150 000) (160 000) (170 000)
[Months] [84] [90] [96] [102]
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X X
Rotate the tires. X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. X X X X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace if nec-
essary.X
Inspect the PCV Valve, replace if necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs.X
Inspect the drive belt, replace if necessary.* X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant/anti-freeze if not
replaced at 60 months.X
Drain the transfer case and refill. X
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Miles 108,000 114,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)
[Months] [108] [114] [120]
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. X X X
Rotate the tires. X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. X X X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace if necessary.X
Inspect the PCV Valve, replace if necessary. X
Replace the spark plugs.X
Inspect the drive belt, replace if necessary.* X
Inspect the brake linings. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant/anti-freeze if not done at
102,000 miles (170 000 km).X
Drain the transfer case and refill.X
Inspection and service should also be performed anytime
a malfunction is observed or suspected. Retain all re-
ceipts. This maintenance is recommended by the manufac-
turer to the owner, but is not required to maintain
emissions warranty.
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............179,271
Adding Washer Fluid..................... 169
Adjustable Pedals....................... 147
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 358
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 360
Air Conditioning........................ 232
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 236
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone................ 243
Air Conditioning Refrigerant............... 361
Air Conditioning System.................. 232
AirFilter .............................. 358
Air Pressure, Tires....................... 290
Airbag................................ 42
Airbag Deployment....................... 54
Airbag Light....................... 56,70,179
Airbag Maintenance....................... 56
Alarm (Security Alarm)................. 25,180
Alarm System (Security Alarm)............... 25
Alignment and Balance................... 296Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 9
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 229
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................ 388
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............132,271
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 179
Anti-Theft System..................... 25,180
Appearance Care........................ 377
Auto Down Power Windows................ 30
AutomaticDimmingMirror ................. 79
Automatic Door Locks..................... 20
Automatic Headlights.................... 123
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)......... 237
Automatic Transmission................256,372
Adding Fluid......................... 374
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 372
Fluid Level Check...................... 373
FluidType ........................... 372
Special Additives...................... 375
Torque Converter...................... 262
420 INDEX

Defroster, Rear Window................... 233
Defroster, Windshield................ 71,234,241
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 348
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 126
Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission................. 373
Oil (Engine).......................... 352
Power Steering........................ 361
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 341
Disposal
Engine Oil........................... 355
Used Engine Fluids..................... 355
Door Locks............................. 18
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 20
Door Opener, Garage..................... 152
Doors................................. 18
DriveBelts ............................ 355
Driving ............................... 275
Off-Pavement......................... 276Off-Road............................ 276
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)...... 224
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 81
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)...... 162
Electronic Brake Control System............. 131
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 148
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 135
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 184
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . 183,186
Emergency, In Case of
FreeingVehicleWhenStuck ............... 263
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 330
Jacking............................. 332
Jump Starting......................... 338
Tow Hooks.......................... 340
Emission Control System Maintenance......349,392
Engine
Air Cleaner.......................... 358
INDEX 423
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Block Heater......................... 255
Break-In Recommendations................ 68
Compartment......................... 346
Cooling ............................. 365
Exhaust Gas Caution.................. 69,308
Fails to Start.......................... 254
Flooded, Starting...................... 254
Fuel Requirements..................305,388
Jump Starting......................... 338
Oil ..............................352,388
Oil Change Interval.................... 352
Oil Disposal.......................... 355
OilFilter ............................ 355
Oil Filter Disposal...................... 355
Oil Selection.......................... 388
Overheating.......................... 331
Starting............................. 253
Temperature Gauge..................... 182
Engine Oil Viscosity...................... 354Engine Oil Viscosity Chart................. 354
Enhanced Accident Response Feature.......... 55
Entry System, Illuminated.................. 18
Event Data Recorder...................... 56
Exhaust Gas Caution................... 69,308
Exhaust System......................... 364
Extender, Seat Belt........................ 41
ExteriorFinishCare ...................... 377
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 358
Engine Oil........................... 355
FinishCare ............................ 377
Flashers.............................. 330
Hazard Warning....................... 330
Turn Signal.......................... 178
Flipper Glass, Liftgate..................... 28
Flooded Engine Starting................... 254
Fluid Capacities......................... 388
424 INDEX

Fluid Leaks............................. 71
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission...............372,373
Engine Oil........................... 352
Power Steering........................ 361
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 389
Fog Lights..........................126,185
Fold and Tumble Rear Seat................. 109
Folding Rear Seat.....................109,113
Four Wheel Drive....................... 264
Operation........................... 264
Systems............................. 264
Four Wheel Drive Operation................ 264
Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 330
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 263
Front Axle (Differential)................... 376
Fuel................................. 305
Filler Cap (Gas Cap).................... 309
Filler Door (Gas Cap)................... 309Gasoline............................ 305
Gauge.............................. 184
Materials Added....................... 307
Octane Rating........................ 305
Requirements......................... 388
Tank Capacity........................ 388
Fuel System Caution...................307,310
Fuses................................ 381
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) ........... 152
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...............309,348
Gasoline (Fuel)......................... 305
Gasoline, Reformulated................... 306
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends................ 306
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................... 182
Fuel................................ 184
Speedometer......................... 178
Tachometer.......................... 180
INDEX 425
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Gear Ranges........................... 257
General Information.................... 24,303
Glass Cleaning.......................... 380
Gross Axle Weight Rating.................. 313
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating................ 312
Hands-Free Phone (UConnect™).............. 82
Hazard Warning Flasher................... 330
Head Restraints......................... 107
Head Rests............................ 107
Headlights............................ 122
On With Wipers....................... 123
Heated Mirrors.......................... 80
Heated Seats........................... 108
Heater, Engine Block..................... 255
High Beam Indicator..................... 178
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer) Switch . . 126
Hitches
TrailerTowing ........................ 314Holder,Cup ........................... 164
HomeLink(Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 152
Hood Release.......................... 119
Hoses................................ 370
Identifying Your Engine................... 346
Ignition
Key ................................. 14
Illuminated Entry........................ 18
Infant Restraint........................ 58,59
Inflation Pressure Tires.................... 290
Information Center, Vehicle................. 186
Inside Rearview Mirror.................... 78
Instrument Cluster....................177,178
Instrument Panel and Controls.............. 176
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning............. 380
Integrated Power Module.................. 385
Interior Appearance Care.................. 379
Interior Fuses.......................... 381
426 INDEX

Dimmer Switch, Headlight.............122,126
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Indicator........................140,180,183
Electronic Throttle Control Warning......... 184
Fog .............................126,185
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator............... 183
Fuses............................... 381
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 330
Headlight Switch...................... 122
Headlights On With Wipers............... 123
High Beam Indicator.................... 178
Illuminated Entry....................... 18
Instrument Cluster..................122,125
Interior..........................120,125
Lights On Reminder.................... 125
Low Fuel............................ 185
LowTire ............................ 181
Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine)........ 178
Oil Pressure.......................... 180Passing............................. 126
Reading............................. 121
Seat Belt Reminder..................... 183
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............. 180
Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) . . . 178
SmartBeams.......................... 124
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)........... 181
Tow/Haul Indicator.................... 183
Traction Control....................140,180
Turn Signal........................122,126
VanityMirror .......................... 82
Voltage............................. 185
Load Floor, Cargo....................... 166
Loading Vehicle
Tires ............................... 285
Locks................................. 18
Automatic Door........................ 20
Child Protection........................ 19
Door................................ 18
428 INDEX