2005 Dodge Stratus Support Question
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Question posted by lori0420 on August 21st, 2013
Transmission Flush
When should I think about having a transmission fluid flush? Also, when I do have it done, does it matter whether I also have the filter replaced? My car has 64,000 miles on it.
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Owner's Manual - Page 180
...information on E-85. 180 STARTING AND OPERATING
NOTE: Check the automatic transaxle fluid level before towing. Fluid discoloration, or a burnt odor, shows the need for Flexible Fuel vehicles ... ethanol and 15% unleaded gasoline.
ETHANOL FUEL (E-85) E-85 is for a transmission fluid and filter change.
This section only covers those subjects that states Ethanol (E-85) or Unleaded ...
Owner's Manual - Page 221
... Engine Shown)
Do not remove the cap when the cooling system is dirty or rusty in appearance, the system should not be flushed and changed every two years or 36,000 miles (57,600 km) thereafter.
7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 221
Coolant Checks Check engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12 months (before the onset...
Owner's Manual - Page 228
... are properly torqued. Use only manufacturers recommended transmission fluid, refer to Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts for correct fluid type. This is referred to as seal damage will result in more frequent fluid and filter changes. 228 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Do not allow petroleum base fluid to contaminate the brake fluid as a "Transaxle."
Selection of Lubricant It...
Owner's Manual - Page 229
... YOUR VEHICLE 229
Procedure For Checking Fluid Level The fluid level in the dipstick). • If the fluid level shows low, add sufficient transmission fluid to bring to the proper level. CAUTION! To properly check the automatic transaxle fluid level, the following conditions:
7 Do not overfill. Maintenance schedule "B" - Every 60,000 miles (96 000 km) change necessary.
Dirt and...
Owner's Manual - Page 246
Mopar Multi-Purpose Lubricant NLGI Grade 2. Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Mopar Brake Fluid DOT 3 Motor Vehicle. 246 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
Chassis Component Automatic Transaxle Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Steering Gear & Linkage, Ball Joints, Prop Shafts & Yokes, Wheel Bearings Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.
Owner's Manual - Page 249
.... km) or 60 months, whichever comes first, and follow schedule B of the "Maintenance Schedules" section of these apply to you then flush and E replace the engine coolant every 100,000 miles (160,000 S
fuel. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES There are two maintenance schedules that are operated under the conditions listed for vehicles that are not operated under...
Owner's Manual - Page 251
... 5 months or 5,000 miles, N whichever comes first.
This applies to both Maintenance C E Schedule A and B. At Each Oil Change • Change the engine oil filter. • Inspect the exhaust system. • Inspect the brake linings, hoses and calipers. • Inspect the CV joints and front and rear suspension components. • Check the automatic transmission fluid level.
Owner's Manual - Page 252
NOTE: IF ANY of these apply to you then flush and replace the engine coolant every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 60 months, whichever comes first, and follow schedule "B" of the Maintenance Schedules section of this ... under one or more of this manual. Change the automatic transmission fluid and filter every 60,000 miles (96 000 km) if the vehicle is at sustained high speeds during ...
Owner's Manual - Page 256
... automatic transmission fluid and filter. Replace the spark plugs on the 2.7 liter engine. N C Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if necesE sary.* S C H E D U L E S
57,000 (91 000) X X
60,000 63,000 66,000 69,000 72,000 (96 000) (101 000) (106 000) (110 000) (115 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
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Replace the air cleaner filter. M 256 SCHEDULE "B" A I N Miles...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
... the automatic transmission fluid and filter. Inspect the air cleaner filter and replace if necessary.* Replace the air cleaner filter. Rotate the tires.
108,000 111,000 114,000 117,000 120,000 (174 000) (179 000) (183 000) (188 000) (193 000) X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
123,000 (198 000) X X
A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S
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X SCHEDULE "B" 259 M
Miles (Kilometers...
Owner's Manual - Page 263
.... ** Flush and replace the engine coolant at 60 months, if not done at 100,000 miles. SCHEDULE "A" 263 M
Miles (Kilometers) [Months] Change engine oil and engine oil filter. Adjust or replace if required. Inspect and check tension for power steering belt (2.4 Liter Engine). Rotate the tires.
42,000 (67 000) [42] X X
48,000 (77 000) [48] X X
54,000 (86 000) [54] X X
60,000 (96 000...
Owner's Manual - Page 266
...] [138] X X X X X X X X
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Replace the air cleaner filter. Inspect the front and rear brake pads, linings, rotors, rear drums and shoes. Replace the spark plugs on 2.4 liter engine. ** Check and replace, if necessary, the PCV valve. *‡ Replace the engine timing belt on 2.4 liter engine. ** Flush and replace engine coolant at 120 months, if not done at 100,000 miles. Rotate...
Owner Manual Coupe - Page 205
... Warranty will apply to vehicles used to tow trailers for transmission fluid replacement.
However the following conditions must be in FIRST gear to...000 lbs (454 kg). • The maximum trailer load for vehicles with automatic transaxles is hot. WARNING! You might not have an accident. Whenever you need for non-commercial use. NOTE: Check the automatic transmission fluid...
Owner Manual Coupe - Page 330
... reseated properly to its normal warmed up condition and the fluid in the "N" (NEUTRAL) position. 2.
To add or change the fluid
Drain plug
M05A0460
Use only recommended Mopar ATF+4 automatic transmission fluid to this prescribed level. 3. 330
MAINTENANCE
To check the fluid level The fluid level should be checked when the engine temperature gauge indicates a normal...
Owner Manual Coupe - Page 352
... and Vermont this maintenance is recommended but not required. Change automatic transaxle fluid. Flush and replace engine coolant.
MILEAGE/ MONTHS DEALERSHIP NAME/CODE DATE REPAIR ORDER #
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60,000 Miles (96 000 km) or at 54 months
▫ Change engine oil and engine oil filter. ▫ Rotate tires. Check fuel hoses condition. Inspect rear drum brake linings...
Owner Manual Coupe - Page 354
.../CODE DATE REPAIR ORDER #
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90,000 Miles (144 000 km) or at 90 months
▫ Replace air cleaner filter. ▫ Replace spark plugs, standard type. ▫ Check drive belts condition (for deterioration or leaks. Inspect drive shaft boots for grease leaks and damage. Rotate tires. Check automatic transaxle fluid level.
Inspect ball joint and steering linkage...
Owner Manual Coupe - Page 356
... automatic transaxle fluid. Check drive belts condition (for grease leaks and damage.
Check fuel hoses condition.
Check and service exhaust system as required (connection portion of all wheels. DEALERSHIP NAME/CODE DATE REPAIR ORDER #
▫ Flush and replace engine coolant. ▫ Inspect rear drum brake linings and rear wheel
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120,000 Miles (192 000 km...
Owner Manual Coupe - Page 363
.../ MONTHS
MILEAGE/ MONTHS MAINTENANCE
363
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60,000 Miles (96 000 km)
▫ Replace air cleaner filter. ▫ Replace spark plugs, standard type. ▫ Check drive belts...fluid. Check coolant hoses (radiator hose, heater hose).
Change automatic transaxle fluid. Check evaporative emission control system (except evaporative emission canister). Rotate tires. Flush and replace...
Owner Manual Coupe - Page 366
... manual transaxle fluid. Check automatic transaxle fluid level.
Flush and replace engine coolant. DEALERSHIP NAME/CODE DATE REPAIR ORDER #
MILEAGE/ MONTHS
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87,000 Miles (139 000 km) or... engine oil filter. ▫ Inspect disc brake pads, rotors and calipers for
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90,000 Miles (144 000 km) or at 90 months
▫ Replace air cleaner filter. ▫ Replace spark plugs...
Owner Manual Coupe - Page 370
... fuel tank filler tube cap). Flush and replace engine coolant. Check brake hoses for ▫ Rotate tires. Check and service exhaust system as required (connection portion of all wheels. MILEAGE/ MONTHS DEALERSHIP NAME/CODE DATE REPAIR ORDER #
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120,000 Miles (192 000 km) or at 120 months
Change manual transaxle fluid. Inspect ball joint and...
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