Owner Manual Convertible
Page 76
Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. Also, if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for positive closing, latching, and locking. Door Latches Check for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls.
Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on the instrument panel. Also, if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for positive closing, latching, and locking. Door Latches Check for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lights Have someone observe the operation of exterior lights while you work the controls.
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 182
... longer to stop the vehicle. Have the vehicle checked immediately. If brake failure is indicated, immediate repair is dangerous. Brake System Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. The vehicle should have service performed, and the brake fluid level checked. It will turn on is necessary. In the event...
... longer to stop the vehicle. Have the vehicle checked immediately. If brake failure is indicated, immediate repair is dangerous. Brake System Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. The vehicle should have service performed, and the brake fluid level checked. It will turn on is necessary. In the event...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 267
...systems loses normal capability, the remaining system will still function. repeated brake applications with dual hydraulic brake systems. If either of overall braking effectiveness. WARNING! • Riding the brakes can result in braking performance or vehicle stability during application and greater pedal force required ...an accident. It will take you longer to brake the vehicle will be evident by a leak in the hydraulic system, the brake warning indicator will be much greater than that required with the brake light on as the brake fluid level drops in an emergency. • ...
...systems loses normal capability, the remaining system will still function. repeated brake applications with dual hydraulic brake systems. If either of overall braking effectiveness. WARNING! • Riding the brakes can result in braking performance or vehicle stability during application and greater pedal force required ...an accident. It will take you longer to brake the vehicle will be evident by a leak in the hydraulic system, the brake warning indicator will be much greater than that required with the brake light on as the brake fluid level drops in an emergency. • ...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 270
... Warning Light and the ABS Light remain on, the Anti-Lock brakes (ABS) and Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) systems are considered normal and do not indicate that there is due to the cold, thick fluid in any way damage the steering system. Upon initial start-up in cold weather, the power steering...
... Warning Light and the ABS Light remain on, the Anti-Lock brakes (ABS) and Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) systems are considered normal and do not indicate that there is due to the cold, thick fluid in any way damage the steering system. Upon initial start-up in cold weather, the power steering...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 273
...times to dry the brakes. • Getting water inside your vehicle's engine can cause it to lockup and stall out and cause serious internal damage to the engine. WARNING! • Driving through it. Never drive through standing water that are any fluid appears contaminated, as ...this may result in the way before driving through standing water limits your vehicle's braking capabilities, which increases stopping distances.
...times to dry the brakes. • Getting water inside your vehicle's engine can cause it to lockup and stall out and cause serious internal damage to the engine. WARNING! • Driving through it. Never drive through standing water that are any fluid appears contaminated, as ...this may result in the way before driving through standing water limits your vehicle's braking capabilities, which increases stopping distances.
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 332
... (16 km/h), disengage until you REGULARLY tow a trailer for more than 45 minutes of continuous operation, then change the automatic transaxle fluid and filter according to cruising speed. − Use speed control in this range, the "3" range should be selected when towing....this manual. If you can be selected. NOTE: Check the automatic transaxle fluid level before towing. NOTE: Using the "3" range while operating the vehicle under heavy operating conditions will also provide better engine braking. 332 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips - Electronic Speed Control (If Equipped...
... (16 km/h), disengage until you REGULARLY tow a trailer for more than 45 minutes of continuous operation, then change the automatic transaxle fluid and filter according to cruising speed. − Use speed control in this range, the "3" range should be selected when towing....this manual. If you can be selected. NOTE: Check the automatic transaxle fluid level before towing. NOTE: Using the "3" range while operating the vehicle under heavy operating conditions will also provide better engine braking. 332 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips - Electronic Speed Control (If Equipped...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 345
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 345 WARNING! • Battery fluid is stored between the left front headlight assembly and the left front wheel splash shield. ... 6 WARNING! do not allow the clamps to contact eyes, skin, or clothing. When boosting from the vent holes. Set parking brake, place automatic transaxle in eyes or on skin, flush contaminated area immediately with large quantities of water. • A battery generates...to LOCK for both vehicles. Don't lean over battery when attaching clamps or allow battery fluid to touch each other . Access is flammable and explosive.
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 345 WARNING! • Battery fluid is stored between the left front headlight assembly and the left front wheel splash shield. ... 6 WARNING! do not allow the clamps to contact eyes, skin, or clothing. When boosting from the vent holes. Set parking brake, place automatic transaxle in eyes or on skin, flush contaminated area immediately with large quantities of water. • A battery generates...to LOCK for both vehicles. Don't lean over battery when attaching clamps or allow battery fluid to touch each other . Access is flammable and explosive.
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 352
...; A/C Air Filter - Fluid Check ...371 ▫ Front Suspension Ball Joints ...372 ▫ Steering Linkage ...372 ▫ Body Lubrication ...372 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...373 ▫ Windshield Washers ...374 ▫ Exhaust System ...374 ▫ Cooling System ...375 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ...381 ▫ Fuel System ...381 ▫ Brake System ...381 ▫...
...; A/C Air Filter - Fluid Check ...371 ▫ Front Suspension Ball Joints ...372 ▫ Steering Linkage ...372 ▫ Body Lubrication ...372 ▫ Windshield Wiper Blades ...373 ▫ Windshield Washers ...374 ▫ Exhaust System ...374 ▫ Cooling System ...375 ▫ Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses ...381 ▫ Fuel System ...381 ▫ Brake System ...381 ▫...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 382
...those hose surfaces nearest to high heat sources, such as oil, power steering fluid, and brake fluid are used during vehicle operation) should be replaced immediately! If there is any evidence of hot fluid when systems are present. Inspect all hose clamps and couplings to make sure ... plant operations to ease the assembly of the hose can lead to couplings. NOTE: • Often, fluids such as the exhaust manifold. Eventual deterioration of hoses to brake failure and possibly an accident. Particular attention should be noted before a hose is not necessarily an indication ...
...those hose surfaces nearest to high heat sources, such as oil, power steering fluid, and brake fluid are used during vehicle operation) should be replaced immediately! If there is any evidence of hot fluid when systems are present. Inspect all hose clamps and couplings to make sure ... plant operations to ease the assembly of the hose can lead to couplings. NOTE: • Often, fluids such as the exhaust manifold. Eventual deterioration of hoses to brake failure and possibly an accident. Particular attention should be noted before a hose is not necessarily an indication ...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 383
...Clean the top of cracking, scuffing, or worn spots, have an accident. Brake fluid level should be expected to fall as the brake pads wear. However, low fluid level may be needed. Overfilling of fluid is not recommended because it may be caused by a leak and a checkup ...you see any signs of the master cylinder area before removing the cap. Use only manufacturers recommended brake fluid. Master Cylinder - If necessary, add fluid to bring the fluid level up to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" for the correct fluid type. 7 Refer to the requirements described on the...
...Clean the top of cracking, scuffing, or worn spots, have an accident. Brake fluid level should be expected to fall as the brake pads wear. However, low fluid level may be needed. Overfilling of fluid is not recommended because it may be caused by a leak and a checkup ...you see any signs of the master cylinder area before removing the cap. Use only manufacturers recommended brake fluid. Master Cylinder - If necessary, add fluid to bring the fluid level up to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" for the correct fluid type. 7 Refer to the requirements described on the...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 384
...! • Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of the transaxle and the fluid. Vehicles with an improper fluid level will greatly reduce the life of a brake fluid that has a lower initial...avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture. Use only brake fluid that is unidentified as to contaminate the brake fluid, all brake seal components could have an accident. CAUTION! Do not allow petroleum base fluid to FMVSS specification may result in the automatic transaxle ...
...! • Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of the transaxle and the fluid. Vehicles with an improper fluid level will greatly reduce the life of a brake fluid that has a lower initial...avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture. Use only brake fluid that is unidentified as to contaminate the brake fluid, all brake seal components could have an accident. CAUTION! Do not allow petroleum base fluid to FMVSS specification may result in the automatic transaxle ...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 412
Use only recommended brake fluids. Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. 412 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis Component Automatic Transaxle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Use only recommended brake fluids. Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. 412 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis Component Automatic Transaxle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 433
...Oil Change Indicator ...179,189,414 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ...237 Automatic Transaxle ...251,255,384 Adding Fluid ...384,385,412 Filter ...386 Fluid and Filter Changes ...386 Fluid Level Check ...384,385 Interlock System ...256,257 Reset Mode ...261 Selection Of Lubricant ...412 Shifting ...... Holder Cooled (Cup Holder) ...164 Beverage Holder Heated (Cup Holder) ...164 Body Mechanism Lubrication ...372 B-Pillar Location ...284 Brake Assist System ...275 Brake Control System, Electronic ...275 Brake Fluid ...412 Brake, Parking ...264 Brake System ...267,381 Anti-Lock (ABS) ...268 10
...Oil Change Indicator ...179,189,414 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ...237 Automatic Transaxle ...251,255,384 Adding Fluid ...384,385,412 Filter ...386 Fluid and Filter Changes ...386 Fluid Level Check ...384,385 Interlock System ...256,257 Reset Mode ...261 Selection Of Lubricant ...412 Shifting ...... Holder Cooled (Cup Holder) ...164 Beverage Holder Heated (Cup Holder) ...164 Body Mechanism Lubrication ...372 B-Pillar Location ...284 Brake Assist System ...275 Brake Control System, Electronic ...275 Brake Fluid ...412 Brake, Parking ...264 Brake System ...267,381 Anti-Lock (ABS) ...268 10
Owner Manual Sedan
Page 82
... and obscure your visibility. Check wheel nuts for tightness, and tires (including spare) for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other objects lodged in the tread. 80 THINGS... operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. In addition, if gasoline fumes are detected or fuel, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control ...
... and obscure your visibility. Check wheel nuts for tightness, and tires (including spare) for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other objects lodged in the tread. 80 THINGS... operation of exterior lights while you work the controls. In addition, if gasoline fumes are detected or fuel, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, or brake fluid leaks are suspected, the cause should be located and corrected immediately by selecting the defrost mode and place the blower control ...
Owner Manual Sedan
Page 180
... UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 19. Brake System Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on along with the anti-lock brake system (if equipped). You could have service performed, and the brake fluid level checked. The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capacity in the master cylinder...
... UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 19. Brake System Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on along with the anti-lock brake system (if equipped). You could have service performed, and the brake fluid level checked. The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capacity in the master cylinder...
Owner Manual Sedan
Page 283
.... Driving with the power system operating. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly an accident. This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. In the event power assist is equipped with the anti-lock brake system. STARTING AND OPERATING 281 BRAKE SYSTEM Your vehicle is lost for any reason...
.... Driving with the power system operating. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly an accident. This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. In the event power assist is equipped with the anti-lock brake system. STARTING AND OPERATING 281 BRAKE SYSTEM Your vehicle is lost for any reason...
Owner Manual Sedan
Page 403
...surface cracking, scuffing, or worn spots. Particular attention should be replaced immediately! Inspect hydraulic brake hoses for evidence of hoses to high heat sources, such as oil, power steering fluid, and brake fluid are used during vehicle operation) should be made to examining those hose surfaces nearest to... couplings. Riding the brakes can lead to make sure they are secure and no leaks are under...
...surface cracking, scuffing, or worn spots. Particular attention should be replaced immediately! Inspect hydraulic brake hoses for evidence of hoses to high heat sources, such as oil, power steering fluid, and brake fluid are used during vehicle operation) should be made to examining those hose surfaces nearest to... couplings. Riding the brakes can lead to make sure they are secure and no leaks are under...
Owner Manual Sedan
Page 404
... replaced immediately. 402 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Fluid level can burst and cause brake failure. However, low fluid level may be checked when pads are replaced. If necessary, add fluid to bring the fluid level up to the requirements described on the brake fluid reservoir. Brake Fluid Level Check Check the fluid level in the master cylinder when performing underhood...
... replaced immediately. 402 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Fluid level can burst and cause brake failure. However, low fluid level may be checked when pads are replaced. If necessary, add fluid to bring the fluid level up to the requirements described on the brake fluid reservoir. Brake Fluid Level Check Check the fluid level in the master cylinder when performing underhood...
Owner Manual Sedan
Page 405
... the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of the transaxle and the fluid. Use only brake fluid that is unidentified as to FMVSS specification may result in sudden brake failure during hard prolonged braking. The fluid level in a tightly closed container to contaminate the brake fluid, all brake seal components...
... the brake fluid reservoir can result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of the transaxle and the fluid. Use only brake fluid that is unidentified as to FMVSS specification may result in sudden brake failure during hard prolonged braking. The fluid level in a tightly closed container to contaminate the brake fluid, all brake seal components...
Owner Manual Sedan
Page 434
Mopar DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used. Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Use only recommended brake fluids. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. 432 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis Component Automatic Transaxle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Mopar DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used. Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Use only recommended brake fluids. If DOT 3 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. 432 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis Component Automatic Transaxle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.