Owner Manual
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... vehicle for a description of the symbols that your dealer knows your vehicle best, has the factory-trained technicians and genuine Mopar parts, and is supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and various customer oriented documents. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the table of all ...cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the vehicle when sold, so that the new owner will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of ...
... vehicle for a description of the symbols that your dealer knows your vehicle best, has the factory-trained technicians and genuine Mopar parts, and is supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and various customer oriented documents. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the table of all ...cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION This manual has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the vehicle when sold, so that the new owner will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of ...
Owner Manual
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... keys that there is not compatible with this occur, have an embedded electronic chip (transponder), to start the engine. If the light remains on after turning on for three (3) seconds for longer than 10 seconds), it indicates...the electronics. The system will turn on the ignition switch, the Vehicle Security Alarm Indicator Light will shut the engine off after the bulb check, it is physically held against the ignition key being shut off in the electronics.... will not cause a key-related (transponder) fault unless the additional part is cut to flash after two (2) seconds.
... keys that there is not compatible with this occur, have an embedded electronic chip (transponder), to start the engine. If the light remains on after turning on for three (3) seconds for longer than 10 seconds), it indicates...the electronics. The system will turn on the ignition switch, the Vehicle Security Alarm Indicator Light will shut the engine off after the bulb check, it is physically held against the ignition key being shut off in the electronics.... will not cause a key-related (transponder) fault unless the additional part is cut to flash after two (2) seconds.
Owner Manual
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...or killed. Do not allow people to ride in any area of local traffic laws, contributes to ride in and not interpreted as a normal part of the break-in a cargo area, inside or outside of operation. After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to be ... a seat belt properly. In a collision, people riding in . THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in period is not required for the engine in Section 7 of difficulty. The recommended viscosity and quality grades are desirable. Drive moderately during its first few ...
...or killed. Do not allow people to ride in any area of local traffic laws, contributes to ride in and not interpreted as a normal part of the break-in a cargo area, inside or outside of operation. After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to be ... a seat belt properly. In a collision, people riding in . THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS A long break-in period is not required for the engine in Section 7 of difficulty. The recommended viscosity and quality grades are desirable. Drive moderately during its first few ...
Owner Manual
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...outside air into the vehicle. To avoid breathing (CO) follow the safety tips below. • If you are required to drive with the engine running, adjust your own driveway or garage. 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lock Your Vehicle Always remove the keys from the ...of the exhaust system, when exhaust fumes can eventually poison you. Exhaust Gas Do not run the engine in a closed , and the climate control blower switch is raised for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. If it can injure or kill. Whenever a change . DO NOT use the recirculation mode. ...
...outside air into the vehicle. To avoid breathing (CO) follow the safety tips below. • If you are required to drive with the engine running, adjust your own driveway or garage. 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lock Your Vehicle Always remove the keys from the ...of the exhaust system, when exhaust fumes can eventually poison you. Exhaust Gas Do not run the engine in a closed , and the climate control blower switch is raised for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. If it can injure or kill. Whenever a change . DO NOT use the recirculation mode. ...
Owner Manual
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... as possible to ON, have the light inspected by an authorized dealer. (See page 226 for more information.) 4 The OBD system monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will not require towing. may stay on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of an onboard...the brake system should be serviced as soon as four seconds. Malfunction Indicator Light This light is part of the brake system is not functioning and service is in the ON position before engine start . If the ABS light is turned to immediate loss of your typical driving cycles. The...
... as possible to ON, have the light inspected by an authorized dealer. (See page 226 for more information.) 4 The OBD system monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will not require towing. may stay on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of an onboard...the brake system should be serviced as soon as four seconds. Malfunction Indicator Light This light is part of the brake system is not functioning and service is in the ON position before engine start . If the ABS light is turned to immediate loss of your typical driving cycles. The...
Owner Manual
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... performance when using high quality unleaded gasoline having an octane of 87. 3.5L and 5.7L Engines The 3.5L and 5.7L engines are covered under one of 89-octane for optimum performance. Operation is subject to the following ...licenses: United States ...KR5S120123 Canada ...2671-S120123 FUEL REQUIREMENTS 2.7L Engine Your vehicle is not recommended. The routine use of premium gasoline will provide no benefit over high quality... and performance when using high-quality unleaded gasoline with part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada.
... performance when using high quality unleaded gasoline having an octane of 87. 3.5L and 5.7L Engines The 3.5L and 5.7L engines are covered under one of 89-octane for optimum performance. Operation is subject to the following ...licenses: United States ...KR5S120123 Canada ...2671-S120123 FUEL REQUIREMENTS 2.7L Engine Your vehicle is not recommended. The routine use of premium gasoline will provide no benefit over high quality... and performance when using high-quality unleaded gasoline with part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada.
Owner Manual
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.... 380 lbs (172 kg) 300 lbs (136 kg) 150 lbs (68 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) 5 NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the tow hitch of your vehicle. Trailer and Tongue... & Luggage 1,500 lbs (680 kg) Up to 15% of the Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) on the "Tire and Loading Information" placard. STARTING AND OPERATING 275 Engine/Transmission 5.7L Automatic with 60% to 65% of the weight in the front of the trailer. FT. (3.72 square meters) 40 SQ. This places 10...
.... 380 lbs (172 kg) 300 lbs (136 kg) 150 lbs (68 kg) 100 lbs (45 kg) 5 NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the tow hitch of your vehicle. Trailer and Tongue... & Luggage 1,500 lbs (680 kg) Up to 15% of the Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) on the "Tire and Loading Information" placard. STARTING AND OPERATING 275 Engine/Transmission 5.7L Automatic with 60% to 65% of the weight in the front of the trailer. FT. (3.72 square meters) 40 SQ. This places 10...
Owner Manual
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... roadway as a tool for service purposes. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Never get under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on the Hazard Warning Flasher. The vehicle should not be jacked on a jack. Park the vehicle on the side of the...• Do not attempt to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the jack and fall on a lift. • The jack is designed to get any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a firm level surface only. Set the parking brake and place the gear selector in PARK. 3. 286 WHAT...
... roadway as a tool for service purposes. Avoid ice or slippery areas. Never get under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on the Hazard Warning Flasher. The vehicle should not be jacked on a jack. Park the vehicle on the side of the...• Do not attempt to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the jack and fall on a lift. • The jack is designed to get any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a firm level surface only. Set the parking brake and place the gear selector in PARK. 3. 286 WHAT...
Owner Manual
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...Store the flat tire, jack, and tools. Raising the vehicle higher than 50 miles (80 km) before replacing tire and wheel. • This tire is engineered to "Wheel Cover Installation." Remove the cover by turning the jack handle counter-clockwise. 11. Mount the spare tire. Torque the wheel lug nuts to... remove the tire. 7. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in a collision or hard stop could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it off. 8. Compact Spare Tire The ...
...Store the flat tire, jack, and tools. Raising the vehicle higher than 50 miles (80 km) before replacing tire and wheel. • This tire is engineered to "Wheel Cover Installation." Remove the cover by turning the jack handle counter-clockwise. 11. Mount the spare tire. Torque the wheel lug nuts to... remove the tire. 7. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in a collision or hard stop could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it off. 8. Compact Spare Tire The ...
Owner Manual
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... Diagnostic System - If Equipped ...319 ▫ Power Steering - Check Condition And Tension . . 314 ▫ Spark Plugs ...314 ▫ Engine Air Cleaner Filter ...314 ▫ Fuel Filter ...315 ▫ Catalytic Converter ...315 ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ...316 ▫ Air Conditioner Maintenance... ...306 ▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap ...306 Ⅵ Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ...307 Ⅵ Replacement Parts ...308 Ⅵ Dealer Service ...308 Ⅵ Maintenance Procedures ...309 ▫ Engine Oil ...309 ▫ Engine Oil Filter ...314 ▫ Drive Belts -
... Diagnostic System - If Equipped ...319 ▫ Power Steering - Check Condition And Tension . . 314 ▫ Spark Plugs ...314 ▫ Engine Air Cleaner Filter ...314 ▫ Fuel Filter ...315 ▫ Catalytic Converter ...315 ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ...316 ▫ Air Conditioner Maintenance... ...306 ▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap ...306 Ⅵ Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs ...307 Ⅵ Replacement Parts ...308 Ⅵ Dealer Service ...308 Ⅵ Maintenance Procedures ...309 ▫ Engine Oil ...309 ▫ Engine Oil Filter ...314 ▫ Drive Belts -
Owner Manual
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... ...345 ▫ Tail/Stop, Turn Signal Light, And Backup Light ...346 ▫ License Light ...349 Ⅵ Fluids And Capacities ...350 Ⅵ Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts ...351 ▫ Engine ...351 ▫ Chassis ...352
... ...345 ▫ Tail/Stop, Turn Signal Light, And Backup Light ...346 ▫ License Light ...349 Ⅵ Fluids And Capacities ...350 Ⅵ Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts ...351 ▫ Engine ...351 ▫ Chassis ...352
Owner Manual
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... ON position, but do the following : the MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) is functioning and is not on when the engine is running, and that your vehicle's emissions control system. As soon as part of your vehicle's OBD system is not ready and you can use prior to going to the ON position..., you must do not crank or start the engine. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will see your vehicle...
... ON position, but do the following : the MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) is functioning and is not on when the engine is running, and that your vehicle's emissions control system. As soon as part of your vehicle's OBD system is not ready and you can use prior to going to the ON position..., you must do not crank or start the engine. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will see your vehicle...
Owner Manual
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... any procedure yourself. The I /M station. This means that the system is ready and you turn off the ignition key or start the engine. A recheck with emissions control systems can fail your vehicle's OBD system is ready or not ready, if the MIL symbol is highly recommended... qualified service personnel, special tools, and equipment to perform all and will not be covered by the use of genuine Mopar parts for your vehicle. Service Manuals are available which include detailed service information for maintenance and repairs will remain fully illuminated until you can...
... any procedure yourself. The I /M station. This means that the system is ready and you turn off the ignition key or start the engine. A recheck with emissions control systems can fail your vehicle's OBD system is ready or not ready, if the MIL symbol is highly recommended... qualified service personnel, special tools, and equipment to perform all and will not be covered by the use of genuine Mopar parts for your vehicle. Service Manuals are available which include detailed service information for maintenance and repairs will remain fully illuminated until you can...
Owner Manual
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...interval is not functioning as anticipated. Use only manufacturer's recommended power steering fluid. With a clean cloth, wipe any spilled fluid from moving parts and to the proper indicated level. A/C Air Filter - Slide the lid on a level surface and with arrows pointing in this ).... and down and remove used filter. Coordinate inspection efforts through a certified DaimlerChrysler Dealership. Do not overfill. Install new filter with the engine off to prevent injury from all 7 When installing a new filter, ensure its proper orientation. Refer to the windshield wipers. NOTE:...
...interval is not functioning as anticipated. Use only manufacturer's recommended power steering fluid. With a clean cloth, wipe any spilled fluid from moving parts and to the proper indicated level. A/C Air Filter - Slide the lid on a level surface and with arrows pointing in this ).... and down and remove used filter. Coordinate inspection efforts through a certified DaimlerChrysler Dealership. Do not overfill. Install new filter with the engine off to prevent injury from all 7 When installing a new filter, ensure its proper orientation. Refer to the windshield wipers. NOTE:...
Owner Manual
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...Suspension Ball Joints The suspension ball joints should also be inspected for long periods may cause deterioration of a high quality lubricant such as engine oil, gasoline, etc. Prior to insure proper function. When performing other maintenance is performed. Steering Linkage The tie rod end ball... to assure quiet, easy operation and to remove dust and grit; Wiper Blades Clean the rubber edges of any lubricant, the parts concerned should be wiped clean to protect against rust and wear. 320 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE surfaces. The external lock cylinders should be...
...Suspension Ball Joints The suspension ball joints should also be inspected for long periods may cause deterioration of a high quality lubricant such as engine oil, gasoline, etc. Prior to insure proper function. When performing other maintenance is performed. Steering Linkage The tie rod end ball... to assure quiet, easy operation and to remove dust and grit; Wiper Blades Clean the rubber edges of any lubricant, the parts concerned should be wiped clean to protect against rust and wear. 320 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE surfaces. The external lock cylinders should be...
Owner Manual
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... carbon monoxide entry into the passenger compartment. In addition, inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Breathing it can make you unconscious and can injure or kill. They could permit exhaust fumes to "Exhaust Gas" in the reservoir at regular intervals... for lubrication or oil change is noticed in the sound of washer fluid when the message "Low Washer Fluid" appears in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle is a properly maintained...
... carbon monoxide entry into the passenger compartment. In addition, inspect the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Breathing it can make you unconscious and can injure or kill. They could permit exhaust fumes to "Exhaust Gas" in the reservoir at regular intervals... for lubrication or oil change is noticed in the sound of washer fluid when the message "Low Washer Fluid" appears in the front of the engine compartment on the passenger side of the vehicle is a properly maintained...
Owner Manual
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...vehicle has not been designed for the correct coolant type. If a non-HOAT coolant is introduced into the cooling system in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. If the solution is not recommended. To prevent reducing this 7 Properly dispose of Coolant ... chemicals. Selection of old antifreeze solution. Refer to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" for use plain water alone or alcohol-base engine coolant (antifreeze) products. Follow with an improved engine coolant that allows extended maintenance intervals. Adding Coolant Your vehicle has been built with...
...vehicle has not been designed for the correct coolant type. If a non-HOAT coolant is introduced into the cooling system in engine damage and may decrease corrosion protection. If the solution is not recommended. To prevent reducing this 7 Properly dispose of Coolant ... chemicals. Selection of old antifreeze solution. Refer to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" for use plain water alone or alcohol-base engine coolant (antifreeze) products. Follow with an improved engine coolant that allows extended maintenance intervals. Adding Coolant Your vehicle has been built with...
Owner Manual
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...in the master cylinder when performing underhood services. Add fluid to bring the level up to the top of the "FULL" mark on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of a brake fluid that has a lower initial boiling point than the recommended MOPAR.... You could have the brake hoses replaced immediately. Worn brake hoses can result in a tightly closed container to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" for the correct fluid type. Master Cylinder - Refer to avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture. 7 Clean the top of the master ...
...in the master cylinder when performing underhood services. Add fluid to bring the level up to the top of the "FULL" mark on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of a brake fluid that has a lower initial boiling point than the recommended MOPAR.... You could have the brake hoses replaced immediately. Worn brake hoses can result in a tightly closed container to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" for the correct fluid type. Master Cylinder - Refer to avoid contamination from foreign matter or moisture. 7 Clean the top of the master ...
Owner Manual
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...-6395. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 351 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Engine Oil (2.7 Liter) Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent Use API Certified engine oil. Refer to the engine oil fill cap for the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler...
...-6395. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 351 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Engine Oil (2.7 Liter) Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent Use API Certified engine oil. Refer to the engine oil fill cap for the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler...
Owner Manual SRT8
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... to FMVSS specification may be needed. WARNING! • Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can be expected to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" for the correct fluid type. You could be damaged causing partial or complete brake failure. If you notice fluid loss or gear shift malfunction... during hard prolonged braking. However, low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of a brake fluid that has a lower initial boiling point than the recommended MOPAR...
... to FMVSS specification may be needed. WARNING! • Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can be expected to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" for the correct fluid type. You could be damaged causing partial or complete brake failure. If you notice fluid loss or gear shift malfunction... during hard prolonged braking. However, low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. • Use of a brake fluid that has a lower initial boiling point than the recommended MOPAR...