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Parking Brake Adjustment

how do you adjust the parking brake

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Owner Manual - Page 67

... should ride properly buckled up all Canadian provinces require that you could be badly injured. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 • Brake status (service and parking brakes) • Accelerator status (including vehicle speed) • Engine control status (including engine speed) • Transmission gear selection • Cruise control status • Traction...
Owner Manual - Page 179

... mark on the master cylinder reservoir, it may be felt during each stop the vehicle and run when applying the brake and a brake pedal pulsation may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is related to turn the signals off . 14. In this light comes...
Owner Manual - Page 180

... may flash momentarily during sharp cornering maneuvers, which will turn off unless the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is necessary. Vehicles equipped with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), are also equipped with the red brake light on until the cause is dangerous. You could have failed. Part of a failure to stop the...
Owner Manual - Page 181

... idle or engine stall and your vehicle may require towing. It should turn on when the parking brake is applied with the engine running . If the ЉESP/TCS Indicator LightЉ begins... If a problem is detected, the light will come on when the ignition is placed in the PARK position. If the light is flashing when the engine is running . Electronic Stability Program (ESP) ...
Owner Manual - Page 258

... Off-Road ...281 Ⅵ Power Steering ...282 ▫ Power Steering Fluid Check ...283 Ⅵ Parking Brake ...284 Ⅵ Anti-Lock Brake System ...285 Ⅵ Electronic Brake Control System ...288 ▫ Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ...288 ▫ Traction Control System (TCS) ...289 ▫ Brake Assist System (BAS) ...290 ▫ Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ...291 ▫ Electronic...
Owner Manual - Page 261

Apply the brake before shifting to the START position and release when the engine starts. If the engine ...then repeat the normal starting procedure. STARTING AND OPERATING 259 STARTING PROCEDURES Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both inside parked vehicles in the NEUTRAL or PARK position. Interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death. If the engine fails to...
Owner Manual - Page 266

..., carefully remove the shift lock manual override cover which is located on the brake pedal. 5. The vehicle may be used . To operate the shift lock manual override, perform the following steps: 1. Firmly set the parking brake. 3. 264 STARTING AND OPERATING Brake/Transmission Interlock Manual Override Your vehicle may be equipped with the key in...
Owner Manual - Page 268

... engine speed is in this range only after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake. 266 STARTING AND OPERATING PARK This gear position supplements the parking brake by locking the transmission. WARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to guard against vehicle movement and possible injury...
Owner Manual - Page 269

... depress and maintain firm pressure on steep grades. Begins at a stop . Provides engine compression braking at low speeds in mud and snow. Will not shift to OVERDRIVE if the following conditions ...speeds. STARTING AND OPERATING 267 NEUTRAL Move the shift lever into this range. Apply the parking brake when leaving the vehicle in this range for any other reason with shift lever in NEUTRAL...
Owner Manual - Page 273

..., be started in this range. Transmission gear engagement may be delayed after the vehicle has come to a complete stop. 5 Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the parking brake. This is especially important when the engine is higher than idle speed. Only shift into gear when the engine is idling normally and...
Owner Manual - Page 286

... leaving the vehicle. You must be sure the parking brake is applied. When parking on the transmission locking mechanism may make it difficult to move the shift lever out of PARK. When the parking brake is applied with the ignition ON, the "Brake Warning Light" in PARK. To release the parking brake, pull up as firmly as possible. 284 STARTING...
Owner Manual - Page 287

A child or others could operate power windows, other controls, or move the vehicle. • Be sure the parking brake is not in maintaining vehicle control under adverse braking conditions. ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) is dangerous for the computer. 5 Do not leave the keys in a vehicle is designed to prevent wheel...
Owner Manual - Page 348

...not fully secured, dynamic load shifts can cause a loss of total trailer weight). When parking, apply the parking brake on a grade. GVWR 2. GTW 3. GAWR 4. Always connect the chains to the ... trailer wheels. • GCWR must not be exceeded. • Total weight must always be parked on the tow vehicle. You could lose control of the vehicle hitch. Tongue weight rating for ...
Owner Manual - Page 360

... the wheel diagonally opposite of the vehicle close to be raised. (Continued) WARNING! Set the parking brake. 3. Avoid icy or slippery areas. Turn on a firm level surface. 358 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Preparations For Jacking 1. Park the vehicle on the Hazard Warning Flasher. 6. Pull far enough off the road to the LOCK...
Owner Manual - Page 361

... Warning Label 1. Remove jack and tools from mounting bracket. WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 359 WARNING! (Continued) • Set the parking brake firmly and set an automatic transmission in the positions indicated and for lifting this vehicle during a tire change. • If working on or near a roadway, ...
Owner Manual - Page 364

...-STARTING WARNING! • Battery fluid is flammable and explosive. If acid splashes in PARK, and turn the ignition OFF on skin, flush the contaminated area immediately with an output...solution; do not allow the clamps to the positive terminal of the discharged battery. Set the parking brake, place the automatic transmission in eyes or on both vehicles. 3. WARNING! Connect one end...
Owner Manual - Page 418

...filter. ❏ Replace the spark plugs (3.7L Engine). ❏ Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. ❏ Inspect the transfer case fluid. 8 Odometer Reading Repair ...of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. replace if necessary. ❏ Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. ❏ Inspect the CV joints. ❏ Inspect exhaust system...
Owner Manual - Page 420

Inspect the brake linings; Rotate tires. Replace the spark plugs (3.7L Engine). N C ❏ Rotate tires. Replace the...Authorized Chrysler Dealer Date Dealer Code Odometer Reading Repair Order # Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer Date Dealer Code Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. M 418 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES A I N 54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or T 54 ...
Owner Manual - Page 425

... engine oil filter. ❏ Rotate tires. ❏ Inspect the front and rear axle fluid; Replace the ignition cables (3.7L Engine). Adjust parking brake on vehicles equipped with four-wheel disc brakes. replace if necessary. Replace the spark plugs (3.7L Engine). A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 Odometer Reading Repair Order # Signature Authorized Chrysler Dealer Date Dealer Code...
Owner Manual - Page 427

... 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. replace if necessary. ❏ Inspect the front and rear axle fluid; replace if necessary. ❏ Inspect...

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