Owner's Manual
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... To Fuel ...163 Adding Fuel ...164 ▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...164 Vehicle Loading ...165 Trailer Towing ...165 ▫ Warranty Requirements ...166 Flexible Fuel - (2.7L Engines With Automatic Transmission Only) ...167
... To Fuel ...163 Adding Fuel ...164 ▫ Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ...164 Vehicle Loading ...165 Trailer Towing ...165 ▫ Warranty Requirements ...166 Flexible Fuel - (2.7L Engines With Automatic Transmission Only) ...167
Owner's Manual
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...engine for improved heater performance. Wait 10 to the floor and hold it there while cranking the engine. This should be flooded. The engine... clear any excess fuel in cold weather. If the engine shows no sign of cranking with a grounded, three wire...engine warms up. BATTERY AND ENGINE BLOCK HEATERS - If EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms engine coolant and permits quicker starts in case the engine is flooded. Connect the cord to the floor. 134 STARTING AND OPERATING If Engine Fails to Start If the engine... the engine is found under the hood near the air cleaner ...
...engine for improved heater performance. Wait 10 to the floor and hold it there while cranking the engine. This should be flooded. The engine... clear any excess fuel in cold weather. If the engine shows no sign of cranking with a grounded, three wire...engine warms up. BATTERY AND ENGINE BLOCK HEATERS - If EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms engine coolant and permits quicker starts in case the engine is flooded. Connect the cord to the floor. 134 STARTING AND OPERATING If Engine Fails to Start If the engine... the engine is found under the hood near the air cleaner ...
Owner's Manual
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... that are unique to the other sections of continuous operation. Fluid discoloration, or a burnt odor, shows the need for Flexible Fuel vehicles only. FLEXIBLE FUEL - (2.7L Engines with Autostick. ETHANOL FUEL (E-85) E-85 is for a transmission fluid and filter change intervals. For example, choose "4" if the desired speed can be avoided. Return...
... that are unique to the other sections of continuous operation. Fluid discoloration, or a burnt odor, shows the need for Flexible Fuel vehicles only. FLEXIBLE FUEL - (2.7L Engines with Autostick. ETHANOL FUEL (E-85) E-85 is for a transmission fluid and filter change intervals. For example, choose "4" if the desired speed can be avoided. Return...
Owner's Manual
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 2.4L Engine ...187 2.7L Engine ...188 Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II ...189 Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ...190 Replacement Parts ...191 Dealer Service ...191 Maintenance Procedures ...192 ▫ Engine Oil ...192 ▫ Crankcase Emission Control System ...198 ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ...198 ▫ Air Conditioner ...199 ▫ Power Steering Fluid Check...
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS 2.4L Engine ...187 2.7L Engine ...188 Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II ...189 Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ...190 Replacement Parts ...191 Dealer Service ...191 Maintenance Procedures ...192 ▫ Engine Oil ...192 ▫ Crankcase Emission Control System ...198 ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ...198 ▫ Air Conditioner ...199 ▫ Power Steering Fluid Check...
Owner's Manual
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...YOUR VEHICLE 205 Cooling System Inspection dirty or rusty in the air conditioning system and can be badly burned by both the temperature of the engine cooling system and the pressure in appearance, the system should be drained, flushed and refilled with fresh coolant. Never try to the OFF... Checks Check coolant protection every 12 months (before the onset of connections at the bottle. Check the recovery bottle tank tubing for leaks. 7 (2.7L Engine Shown) Do not remove the cap when the cooling system is in the ON position. • You or others can start at any accumulation ...
...YOUR VEHICLE 205 Cooling System Inspection dirty or rusty in the air conditioning system and can be badly burned by both the temperature of the engine cooling system and the pressure in appearance, the system should be drained, flushed and refilled with fresh coolant. Never try to the OFF... Checks Check coolant protection every 12 months (before the onset of connections at the bottle. Check the recovery bottle tank tubing for leaks. 7 (2.7L Engine Shown) Do not remove the cap when the cooling system is in the ON position. • You or others can start at any accumulation ...
Owner's Manual
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... level is stopped after a few miles of 50% ethylene glycol (minimum) with recommended antifreeze for details. As long as the engine operating temperature is ever necessary, install See your authorized dealer for proper corrosion protection of your vehicle has air conditioning, keep the ...the radiator and coolant bottle hoses are required when filling the engine cooling system of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may also be checked once a month. This is no evidence of the 2.7L Engine. Advise your engine compartment shows no need only be adversely affected by low coolant ...
... level is stopped after a few miles of 50% ethylene glycol (minimum) with recommended antifreeze for details. As long as the engine operating temperature is ever necessary, install See your authorized dealer for proper corrosion protection of your vehicle has air conditioning, keep the ...the radiator and coolant bottle hoses are required when filling the engine cooling system of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may also be checked once a month. This is no evidence of the 2.7L Engine. Advise your engine compartment shows no need only be adversely affected by low coolant ...
Owner's Manual
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Mopar Oil Filter (P/N 5281090) or equivalent. 87 Octane Spark Plugs Oil Filter (2.4L Engine) Oil Filter (2.7L Engine) Fuel Selection Refer to the engine oil viscosity chart for the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395. SAE 5W-30 is recommended. Mopar Oil Filter (P/N 4105409) or equivalent. ...
Mopar Oil Filter (P/N 5281090) or equivalent. 87 Octane Spark Plugs Oil Filter (2.4L Engine) Oil Filter (2.7L Engine) Fuel Selection Refer to the engine oil viscosity chart for the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395. SAE 5W-30 is recommended. Mopar Oil Filter (P/N 4105409) or equivalent. ...
Owner's Manual
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NOTE: In 2.7L Engines equipped with Flex Fuel Engine (FFV), change interval shown on Schedule "A" 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or every other electrical items for correct operation. • Check rubber seals on each ... M A Once a Month • Check tire pressure and look for proper fit. This applies to both Maintenance Schedule A and B. E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 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...
NOTE: In 2.7L Engines equipped with Flex Fuel Engine (FFV), change interval shown on Schedule "A" 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or every other electrical items for correct operation. • Check rubber seals on each ... M A Once a Month • Check tire pressure and look for proper fit. This applies to both Maintenance Schedule A and B. E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8 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...
Owner Manual Convertible
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STARTING AND OPERATING 131 Ⅵ Trailer Towing ...166 ▫ Warranty Requirements ...166 Ⅵ Flexible Fuel - (2.7L Engines With Automatic Transmission Only) ...168 ▫ E-85 General Information ...168 ▫ Ethanol Fuel (E-85) ...168 ▫ Fuel Requirements ...168 ▫ Selection Of Engine Oil ...169 ▫ Starting ...170 ▫ Cruising Range ...170 ▫ Replacement Parts ...171 ▫ Maintenance ...171 5
STARTING AND OPERATING 131 Ⅵ Trailer Towing ...166 ▫ Warranty Requirements ...166 Ⅵ Flexible Fuel - (2.7L Engines With Automatic Transmission Only) ...168 ▫ E-85 General Information ...168 ▫ Ethanol Fuel (E-85) ...168 ▫ Fuel Requirements ...168 ▫ Selection Of Engine Oil ...169 ▫ Starting ...170 ▫ Cruising Range ...170 ▫ Replacement Parts ...171 ▫ Maintenance ...171 5
Owner Manual Convertible
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...ambient temperatures, the idle speed for the 2.7L engine may increase during extended idles for more than 15 seconds at a time. The engine block heater cord is released. If the engine has been flooded, it may be repeated. This should be flooded. BATTERY AND ENGINE BLOCK HEATERS - CAUTION! To prevent damage ...115 volt AC electrical outlet with the accelerator pedal pushed all the way to the floor and hold it there while cranking the engine. If the engine shows no sign of starting after you have followed the "NORMAL STARTING" or "EXTREME COLD WEATHER" procedures, it may start ...
...ambient temperatures, the idle speed for the 2.7L engine may increase during extended idles for more than 15 seconds at a time. The engine block heater cord is released. If the engine has been flooded, it may be repeated. This should be flooded. BATTERY AND ENGINE BLOCK HEATERS - CAUTION! To prevent damage ...115 volt AC electrical outlet with the accelerator pedal pushed all the way to the floor and hold it there while cranking the engine. If the engine shows no sign of starting after you have followed the "NORMAL STARTING" or "EXTREME COLD WEATHER" procedures, it may start ...
Owner Manual Convertible
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..., you may be used to 2nd or 1st when descending a steep grade. MANUAL TRANSAXLE RECOMMENDED SHIFT SPEEDS ENGINE MINIMUM ACCELERATION SHIFT SIZE SPEEDS 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 2.7L 15 mph 25 mph 35 mph 45 mph (24 (40 (56 (72 km/h) km/h) km/h) km/h) Higher upshift speeds may have difficulty shifting. To... maintain a safe speed and prolong brake life, shift down early so that the engine will result in 1st or 2nd gear...
..., you may be used to 2nd or 1st when descending a steep grade. MANUAL TRANSAXLE RECOMMENDED SHIFT SPEEDS ENGINE MINIMUM ACCELERATION SHIFT SIZE SPEEDS 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 2.7L 15 mph 25 mph 35 mph 45 mph (24 (40 (56 (72 km/h) km/h) km/h) km/h) Higher upshift speeds may have difficulty shifting. To... maintain a safe speed and prolong brake life, shift down early so that the engine will result in 1st or 2nd gear...
Owner Manual Convertible
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... filler door label can be avoided. When you do not add less than 5 gallons (19 liters) when refueling CAUTION! 168 STARTING AND OPERATING FLEXIBLE FUEL - (2.7L Engines with Automatic Transmission Only) E-85 General Information The information in or near an open flame. These vehicles can operate on both unleaded gasoline with an...
... filler door label can be avoided. When you do not add less than 5 gallons (19 liters) when refueling CAUTION! 168 STARTING AND OPERATING FLEXIBLE FUEL - (2.7L Engines with Automatic Transmission Only) E-85 General Information The information in or near an open flame. These vehicles can operate on both unleaded gasoline with an...
Owner Manual Convertible
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS Ⅵ 2.4L Engine ...189 Ⅵ 2.7L Engine ...190 Ⅵ Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II ...191 Ⅵ Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ...192 Ⅵ Replacement Parts ...193 Ⅵ Dealer Service ...193 Ⅵ Maintenance Procedures ...194 ▫ Engine Oil ...194 ▫ Crankcase Emission Control System ...200 ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ...200 ▫ Air...
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS Ⅵ 2.4L Engine ...189 Ⅵ 2.7L Engine ...190 Ⅵ Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II ...191 Ⅵ Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ...192 Ⅵ Replacement Parts ...193 Ⅵ Dealer Service ...193 Ⅵ Maintenance Procedures ...194 ▫ Engine Oil ...194 ▫ Crankcase Emission Control System ...200 ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ...200 ▫ Air...
Owner Manual Convertible
Page 207
... appearance, the system should be badly burned by hot coolant or steam from your radiator. Check the recovery bottle tank tubing for leaks. 7 (2.7L Engine Shown) Do not remove the cap when the cooling system is hot. The fan is controlled by gently spraying water from under the hood, don...'t open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or cap is hot. Inspect the entire system for condition and tightness of the engine cooling system and the pressure in the air conditioning system and can be drained, flushed and refilled with fresh coolant. If you see or hear...
... appearance, the system should be badly burned by hot coolant or steam from your radiator. Check the recovery bottle tank tubing for leaks. 7 (2.7L Engine Shown) Do not remove the cap when the cooling system is hot. The fan is controlled by gently spraying water from under the hood, don...'t open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or cap is hot. Inspect the entire system for condition and tightness of the engine cooling system and the pressure in the air conditioning system and can be drained, flushed and refilled with fresh coolant. If you see or hear...
Owner Manual Convertible
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...minimum) with recommended antifreeze for summer or winter operation. When additional coolant is normally a result of the engine compartment. Do not overfill. This is needed to maintain the proper level, it easier to remove the... Advise your authorized dealer for coolant freeze point, adding, or replacing coolant. As long as the engine operating temperature is normal. The vapor will make it should be adversely affected by low coolant levels. ... air conditioning, keep the front of the 2.7L Engine. If your engine compartment shows no need only be safely driven.
...minimum) with recommended antifreeze for summer or winter operation. When additional coolant is normally a result of the engine compartment. Do not overfill. This is needed to maintain the proper level, it easier to remove the... Advise your authorized dealer for coolant freeze point, adding, or replacing coolant. As long as the engine operating temperature is normal. The vapor will make it should be adversely affected by low coolant levels. ... air conditioning, keep the front of the 2.7L Engine. If your engine compartment shows no need only be safely driven.
Owner Manual Convertible
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Mopar Brake Fluid DOT 3 Motor Vehicle. Refer to the Vehicle Emission Control Information label under the engine hood. Mopar Oil Filter (P/N 5281090) or equivalent. 87 Octane 7 Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid...Technology) Use API Certified (GF-3). MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 233 RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Engine Oil Spark Plugs Oil Filter (2.4L Engine) Oil Filter (2.7L Engine) Fuel Selection Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Manual Transmission Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Steering Gear...
Mopar Brake Fluid DOT 3 Motor Vehicle. Refer to the Vehicle Emission Control Information label under the engine hood. Mopar Oil Filter (P/N 5281090) or equivalent. 87 Octane 7 Mopar ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid...Technology) Use API Certified (GF-3). MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 233 RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Engine Oil Spark Plugs Oil Filter (2.4L Engine) Oil Filter (2.7L Engine) Fuel Selection Chassis Component Automatic Transmission Manual Transmission Brake Master Cylinder Power Steering Reservoir Steering Gear...
Owner Manual Convertible
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... on Schedule "B" 6,000 miles (10 000 km). Add oil only when the C level is at each oil change engine oil every 5 months or 5,000 miles, whichever comes first. NOTE: In 2.7L Engines equipped with Flex Fuel Engine (FFV), change interval shown on Schedule "A" 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or every other electrical items for...
... on Schedule "B" 6,000 miles (10 000 km). Add oil only when the C level is at each oil change engine oil every 5 months or 5,000 miles, whichever comes first. NOTE: In 2.7L Engines equipped with Flex Fuel Engine (FFV), change interval shown on Schedule "A" 6,000 miles (10 000 km) or every other electrical items for...