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to the owner, but is not required to maintain emissions
warranty.
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•Failure to properly inspect and maintain your
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and effect vehicle handling and performance. This
could cause an accident
150,000 Miles (250,000 km) or
150 Months Maintenance Service
Schedule
❏Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
❏ Rotate tires.
❏ Replace the engine air cleaner filter.
❏ Replace the spark plugs (3.7L Engine).
❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped
with four-wheel disc brakes.
❏ Inspect the transfer case fluid.
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MOPARPARTS
MOPAR fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are
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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
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About Your Brakes....................... 327
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ............329,332
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .......... 437
Adding Fuel ........................... 378
Additives, Fuel ......................... 375
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . 427
Air Conditioner Maintenance ............... 429
Air Conditioning ........................ 281
Air Conditioning Controls ................. 281
Air Conditioning Filter .................293,430
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ............ 294
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .............429,430
Air Conditioning System .............281,285,429
Air Filter .............................. 427
Air Pressure, Tires ....................... 353
Airbag ................................ 56
Airbag Deployment ....................... 70
Airbag Light ....................... 73,87,222
Airbag Maintenance ....................... 72 Airbag, Window (Side Curtain)
............... 60
Alarm, Panic ............................ 24
Alarm (Security Alarm) .................17,222
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ............... 17
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ............. 8
Antenna, Satellite Radio ................... 275
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...........436,437,465
Disposal ............................ 439
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ............329,332
Anti-Lock Warning Light .................. 213
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm) ........ 17
Anti-Theft System ....................... 222
Appearance Care ........................ 448
Arming Theft System (Security Alarm) ......... 17
Assist, Hill Start ........................ 334
Assistance Towing ....................... 112
Auto Down Power Windows ................ 35
Auto Unlock, Doors ....................... 31
Automatic Dimming Mirror ................. 94
500 INDEX

Brake/Transmission Interlock............... 303
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ........ 85
Bulb Replacement ....................... 461
Bulbs, Light .......................... 88,461
Calibration, Compass ..................... 229
Capacities, Fluid ........................ 465
Caps, Filler Fuel ............................... 378
Oil (Engine) .......................... 426
Power Steering ........................ 327
Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ............... 438
Car Washes ............................ 449
Carbon Monoxide Warning ...............86,377
Cargo Area Cover ....................... 197
Cargo Area Features ...................... 193
Cargo Compartment ...................... 193
Light ............................... 154
Cargo Light ............................ 154 Cargo Load Floor
........................ 193
Cargo Tie-Downs ........................ 195
Cargo (Vehicle Loading) ................... 380
Cellular Phone .......................... 98
Certification Label ....................... 380
Changing A Flat Tire ..................... 405
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ 345
Check Engine Light
(Malfunction Indicator Light) .............210,421
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ............. 85
Checks, Safety ........................... 85
Child Restraint .................... 75,76,80,83
Child Restraint Tether Anchors .............79,80
Child Safety Locks ........................ 32
Clean Air Gasoline ....................... 373
Cleaning Windshield Wiper Blades ................ 431
Climate Control ......................... 281
Clock ........................ 237,251,254,263
502 INDEX

Coin Holder........................... 192
Cold Weather Operation ................... 300
Command-Trac Operation .................. 309
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ............. 280
Compact Spare Tire ...................... 355
Compass .............................. 229
Compass Calibration ..................... 229
Compass Variance ....................... 230
Computer, Trip/Travel .................... 227
Console .............................. 192
Console, Floor .......................... 192
Contract, Service ........................ 493
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) .......... 438
Cooling System ......................... 435
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) .............. 437
Coolant Capacity ...................... 465
Coolant Level ...................... 435,439
Disposal of Used Coolant ................ 439
Drain, Flush, and Refill .................. 436 Inspection
........................... 439
Points to Remember .................... 440
Pressure Cap ......................... 438
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......436,465,466
Corrosion Protection ..................... 448
Cruise Light ........................... 220
Cupholders ............................ 191
Customer Assistance ..................... 491
Daytime Running Lights ................... 151
Dealer Service .......................... 423
Defroster, Rear Window ................... 200
Defroster, Windshield ................87,283,289
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ................. 156
Diagnostic System, Onboard ................ 420
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ................. 153
Dipsticks Oil (Engine) .......................... 424
Power Steering ........................ 327
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DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ............... 439
Engine Oil ........................... 426
Door Locks ............................. 28
Door Locks, Automatic .................... 30
Door Opener, Garage ..................... 173
Driving ............................... 321
Off-Pavement ......................... 321
Off-Road ............................ 321
On Hills ............................ 321
Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water .............................. 321
When to Use Low Range ................. 321
Electric Remote Mirrors .................... 96
Electrical Outlet, Auxiliary (Power Outlet) ...... 189
Electrical Power Outlets ................... 189
Electronic Brake Control System ............. 331
Anti-Lock Brake System ................. 332 Brake Assist System
.................... 333
Electronic Roll Mitigation ................ 334
Electronic Stability Program ............... 339
Traction Control System ................. 332
Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ............. 334
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ...... 160
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ............ 339
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) .... 223
Emergency, In Case of Hazard Warning Flasher ................. 404
Jacking ............................. 405
Jump Starting ......................... 412
Overheating .......................... 404
Towing ............................. 414
Emission Control System Maintenance ......421,470
Engine ............................... 419
Air Cleaner .......................... 427
Block Heater ......................... 301
Break-In Recommendations ................ 85
504 INDEX

Checking Oil Level..................... 424
Compartment ......................... 419
Coolant (Antifreeze) ................. 435,466
Cooling ............................. 435
Exhaust Gas Caution .................. 86,377
Fails to Start .......................... 300
Flooded, Starting ...................... 300
Fuel Requirements ..................... 373
Jump Starting ......................... 412
Oil ........................... 424,465,466
Oil Change Interval ...............220,226,425
Oil Filler Cap ......................... 426
Oil Filter ............................ 427
Oil Filter Disposal ..................... 426
Oil Selection ....................... 425,465
Oil Synthetic ......................... 426
Overheating .......................... 404
Starting ............................. 299
Temperature Gauge .................... 215 Engine Oil Viscosity
...................... 426
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ................. 426
Enhanced Accident Response Feature .......... 72
Entry System, Illuminated .................. 19
Ethanol ............................... 374
Exhaust Gas Caution ................86,377,433
Exhaust System ....................... 86,433
Exterior Finish Care ...................... 449
Exterior Lights .......................... 88
Fabric Care ............................ 451
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... 427
Air Conditioning .................... 293,430
Engine Oil ........................ 427,466
Engine Oil Disposal .................... 426
Finish Care ............................ 449
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... 404
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INDEX 505

Turn Signal................ 88,152,211,462,464
Flash-To-Pass ........................... 153
Flipper Glass, Liftgate ..................... 39
Flooded Engine Starting ................... 300
Floor Console .......................... 192
Fluid, Brake ........................... 467
Fluid Capacities ......................... 465
Fluid Leaks ............................. 88
Fluid Level Checks .................... 444,445
Automatic Transmission ................. 443
Brake .............................. 441
Cooling System ....................... 435
Engine Oil ........................... 424
Power Steering ........................ 327
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts .......... 466
Fog Light Service ........................ 463
Fog Lights .................... 148,152,211,463
Folding Rear Seat ........................ 139 Four Wheel Drive
Shifting ..................... 309,312,315,318
Systems .......................... 309,315
Four Wheel Drive Operation ................ 309
Shifting into Transfer Case Neutral (N) ....... 397
Shifting out of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ..... 397
Front Axle (Differential) ................... 445
Fuel ................................. 373
Additives ............................ 375
Clean Air ............................ 373
Ethanol ............................. 374
Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .................... 378
Gasoline ............................ 373
Gauge .............................. 208
Materials Added ....................... 375
Methanol ............................ 374
Octane Rating ...................... 373,466
Requirements ......................... 373
Specifications ......................... 466
506 INDEX

Passing............................. 153
Replacing ........................... 461
Switch ........................... 148,149
Time Delay .......................... 150
Heated Mirrors .......................... 97
Heated Seats ........................... 138
Heater ............................... 281
Heater, Engine Block ..................... 301
High Beam Indicator ..................... 211
High Beam/Low Beam Select (Dimmer)
Switch ............................... 153
Hill Descent Control ..................... 337
Hill Descent Control Indicator ............214,337
Hill Start Assist ......................... 334
Hitches Trailer Towing ........................ 387
Holder, Coin ........................... 192
Holder, Cup ........................... 191
HomeLink (Garage Door Opener) Transmitter . . . 173 Hood Release
.......................... 146
Ignition ............................... 12
Key ................................ 12
Ignition Key Removal ..................... 12
Illuminated Entry ........................ 19
Immobilizer (Sentry Key) ................... 14
Infant Restraint ........................ 75,76
Inflation Pressure Tires .................... 353
Information Center, Vehicle ................. 223
Inside Rearview Mirror .................... 94
Instrument Cluster .................... 207,208
Instrument Panel and Controls .............. 206
Instrument Panel Cover ................... 451
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ............. 453
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) ............ 454
Interior Appearance Care .................. 451
Interior Lighting ........................ 148
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ........... 156
508 INDEX