transmission JEEP COMMANDER 2007 1.G Workshop Manual

Once a Month
•Check the tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
•Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and transmission, and add as needed.
•Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
•Change the engine oil filter.
•Inspect the exhaust system.
•Inspect brake hoses.
•Check the engine coolant/anti-freeze level, hoses, and
clamps.
•After completion of off-road operation, the underside
of the vehicle should be thoroughly inspected. Exam-
ine threaded fasteners for looseness.
408 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
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Miles 48,000 51,000 54,000 57,000 60,000
(Kilometers) (80 000) (85 000) (90 000) (95 000) (100 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not replaced at
3 months.XXXXX
Rotate the tires. X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. X X X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.X
Inspect the PCV Valve, replace if necessary.
X
Replace the spark plugs.X
Inspect the engine accessory drive belt, replace if necessary. X
Inspect the brake linings. X X
Drain and refill the front and rear axles. X
Drain and refill the automatic transmission fluid, and re-
place main sump filter and cooler return filter (if equipped)
(3.7L/4.7L/5.7L).X
Drain and refill the transfer case fluid. X
Flush and replace engine coolant/anti-freeze. X
SCHEDULE “B” 413
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Miles 108,000 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (180 000) (185 000) (190 000) (195 000) (200 000)
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter, if not replaced at
3 months.XXXXX
Rotate the tires. X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct stowage. X X X
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.X
Inspect the PCV Valve, replace if necessary.
X
Replace the spark plugs.X
Inspect the engine accessory drive belt, replace if necessary.* X
Inspect the brake linings. X X
Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid. X
Drain and refill the automatic transmission fluid, and re-
place main sump filter and cooler return filter (if equipped)
(3.7L/4.7L/5.7L).X
Drain and refill the transfer case fluid. X
Flush and replace the engine coolant/anti-freeze, if not re-
placed at 102,000 miles (170 000 km).X
SCHEDULE “B” 417
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ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............177,275
Adding Fuel........................... 314
Adding Washer Fluid..................... 167
Adjustable Pedals....................... 130
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 366
Air Conditioner Maintenance............... 371
Air Conditioning........................ 235
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips............ 244
Air Conditioning, Rear Zone................ 242
Air Conditioning Refrigerant............... 372
Air Conditioning System.................. 235
Air Filter.............................. 366
Air Pressure, Tires....................... 289
Airbag................................ 46
Airbag Deployment....................... 53
Airbag Light.......................55,69,177
Airbag Maintenance....................... 54
Alarm (Security Alarm).................18,178
Alarm System (Security Alarm)............... 18Alignment and Balance................... 294
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............. 9
Antenna, Satellite Radio................... 230
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)................ 402
Disposal............................ 379
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............135,275
Anti-Lock Warning Light.................. 177
Anti-Theft System.....................18,178
Appearance Care........................ 388
Auto Down Power Windows................ 30
Automatic Dimming Mirror................. 77
Automatic Door Locks..................... 27
Automatic Headlights.................... 120
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)......... 236
Automatic Transmission................256,385
Adding Fluid......................... 386
Fluid and Filter Changes................. 385
Fluid Level Check...................... 385
Fluid Type........................... 385
438 INDEX

Special Additives...................... 387
Torque Converter...................... 262
Autostick............................. 258
Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet)...... 162
Auxiliary Power Outlet................... 162
Battery............................... 369
Emergency Starting..................... 348
Keyless Transmitter Replacement (RKE)....... 24
Saving Feature (Protection)............... 120
Belts, Drive............................ 365
Belts, Seat.............................. 38
Body Mechanism Lubrication............... 373
B-Pillar Location........................ 284
Brake Assist System...................... 136
Brake Control System, Electronic............. 135
Brake System........................... 381
Anti-Lock (ABS)....................135,275
Hoses.............................. 382Master Cylinder....................... 382
Parking............................. 274
Warning Light........................ 176
Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 256
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle........ 67
Bulb Replacement....................... 401
Camera, Rear........................... 149
Capacities, Fluid........................ 402
Caps, Filler
Fuel................................ 314
Radiator (Coolant Pressure)............... 378
Car Washes............................ 389
Carbon Monoxide Warning............68,152,310
Cargo Area Features...................... 165
Cargo Compartment...................... 165
Luggage Carrier....................... 168
Cargo Load Floor........................ 165
Catalytic Converter...................... 367
INDEX 439
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Data Recorder, Event...................... 55
Daytime Running Lights................... 123
Dealer Service.......................... 361
Defroster, Rear Window................... 167
Defroster, Windshield................69,234,240
Diagnostic System, Onboard................ 358
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................. 124
Dipsticks
Automatic Transmission................. 385
Oil (Engine).......................... 362
Power Steering........................ 372
Disabled Vehicle Towing................... 352
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............... 379
Engine Oil........................... 365
Used Engine Fluids..................... 365
Door Locks............................. 26
Door Locks, Automatic.................... 27
Door Opener, Garage..................... 151Drive Belts............................ 365
Driving............................... 269
Off-Pavement......................... 270
Off-Road............................ 270
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System)...... 225
E-85 Fuel.............................. 311
Electric Remote Mirrors.................... 78
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet)...... 162
Electronic Brake Control System............. 135
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)...... 132
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)............ 138
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light...... 182
Electronic Vehicle Information Center
(EVIC).............................181,184
Emergency, In Case of
Freeing Vehicle When Stuck............... 263
Hazard Warning Flasher................. 340
Jacking............................. 342
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Finish Care............................ 389
Flashers.............................. 340
Hazard Warning....................... 340
Turn Signal.......................... 176
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range........................ 313
Engine Oil........................... 313
Fuel Requirements................... 311,312
Maintenance.......................... 314
Replacement Parts..................... 313
Starting............................. 313
Flipper Glass, Liftgate..................... 33
Flooded Engine Starting................... 252
Fluid Capacities......................... 402
Fluid Leaks............................. 70
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................. 385
Engine Oil........................... 362
Power Steering........................ 372Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts.......... 403
Fog Lights..........................123,183
Fold and Tumble Rear Seat................. 108
Folding Rear Seat.....................108,111
Four Wheel Drive....................... 264
Operation........................... 264
Systems............................. 264
Four Wheel Drive Operation................ 264
Four-Way Hazard Flasher.................. 340
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle................... 263
Front Axle (Differential)................... 384
Fuel................................. 307
Filler Cap (Gas Cap).................... 314
Gasoline............................ 307
Gauge.............................. 182
Hoses.............................. 381
Materials Added....................... 309
Octane Rating........................ 307
Requirements......................... 402
INDEX 443
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Reclining............................ 104
Seatback Release....................... 111
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm).............18,178
Selection of Oil......................... 363
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Sentry Key Programming................... 17
Sentry Key Replacement................... 17
Service Assistance....................... 430
Service Contract......................... 432
Service Engine Soon Light
(Malfunction Indicator).................... 176
Service Manuals........................ 434
Setting the Clock..................201,215,221
Shifting............................... 255
Automatic Transmission................. 255
Shoulder Belts........................... 38
Signals, Turn........................124,176
Skylights, Command View................. 161
SmartBeams........................... 121Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 295
Snow Plow............................ 337
Spare Tire............................. 343
Spark Plug Wires (Ignition Cables/Wires)...... 366
Spark Plugs............................ 366
Specifications
Fuel (Gasoline)........................ 307
Oil ................................ 363
Speed Control (Cruise Control).............. 132
Speedometer........................... 176
Starting............................... 251
Automatic Transmission................. 251
Cold Weather......................252,255
Engine Block Heater.................... 255
Engine Fails to Start.................... 252
Remote.............................. 25
Steering
Power...........................278,372
Wheel, Tilt........................... 130
452 INDEX

Rotation............................. 296
Safety............................70,280
Sizes............................... 281
Spare Tire........................... 343
Spinning............................ 291
Tread Wear Indicators................... 292
Wheel Mounting....................... 347
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight.............. 326
Torque Converter Clutch.................. 262
Tow Hooks, Emergency................... 351
Tow/Haul Indicator Light................. 181
Towing............................319,352
Disabled Vehicle....................... 352
Guide.............................. 324
Recreational.......................... 333
Weight.............................. 324
Traction Control......................... 136
Traction Control Light.................... 178
Trailer Towing.......................... 319Cooling System Tips.................... 332
Hitches............................. 323
Minimum Requirements................. 327
Trailer and Tongue Weight................ 326
Wiring.............................. 330
Trailer Towing Guide..................... 324
Trailer Weight.......................... 324
Transfer Case........................... 384
Maintenance.......................... 384
Transmission
Automatic........................256,385
Maintenance.......................... 385
Range Indicator....................... 182
Shifting............................. 255
Transmitter Battery Service
(Remote Keyless Entry).................... 24
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) . . 151
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)........ 19
Tread Wear Indicators.................... 292
454 INDEX