Owner's Manual
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... or sidewall cracks. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on high speed. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, coolant, oil or other objects lodged in the tread. Check for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53...
... or sidewall cracks. Check turn signal and high beam indicator lights on high speed. Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, coolant, oil or other objects lodged in the tread. Check for excessive tread wear or uneven wear patterns. THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53...
Owner's Manual
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Temperature Gage Indicates engine coolant temperature. The gage pointer will not show any readings. It should not be allowed to obtain accurate readings. 12. Idle the vehicle with severe usage ...
Temperature Gage Indicates engine coolant temperature. The gage pointer will not show any readings. It should not be allowed to obtain accurate readings. 12. Idle the vehicle with severe usage ...
Owner's Manual
Page 178
... volt AC electrical cord could cause electrocution. Damage to disconnect the cord before driving. ENGINE BLOCK HEATER - IF EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms engine coolant and permits quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 volt AC electrical outlet with the engine running. Long periods of...
... volt AC electrical cord could cause electrocution. Damage to disconnect the cord before driving. ENGINE BLOCK HEATER - IF EQUIPPED The engine block heater warms engine coolant and permits quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 volt AC electrical outlet with the engine running. Long periods of...
Owner's Manual
Page 185
.... After the transmission cools down, it shifts to the transmission. This is considered a normal condition and will not engage until the transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm (usually after shifting the transmission into "Overdrive" when cold. When the vehicle speed drops or during acceleration, the clutch automatically and smoothly disengages...
.... After the transmission cools down, it shifts to the transmission. This is considered a normal condition and will not engage until the transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm (usually after shifting the transmission into "Overdrive" when cold. When the vehicle speed drops or during acceleration, the clutch automatically and smoothly disengages...
Owner's Manual
Page 269
... steam from under the hood, don't open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is damaged; Open seams or loose connections could ignite and burn you see or hear steam coming from your radiator. In addition, inspect the... the hood until the radiator has had time to cool. You or others can be exercised when filling or working around the washer solution. Coolant Checks Check coolant protection every 12 months (before the onset of the exhaust system; Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flammable. If you notice a change . Cooling ...
... steam from under the hood, don't open a cooling system pressure cap when the radiator or coolant bottle is damaged; Open seams or loose connections could ignite and burn you see or hear steam coming from your radiator. In addition, inspect the... the hood until the radiator has had time to cool. You or others can be exercised when filling or working around the washer solution. Coolant Checks Check coolant protection every 12 months (before the onset of the exhaust system; Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flammable. If you notice a change . Cooling ...
Owner's Manual
Page 270
...," the system should be drained, flushed and refilled with your community. Follow with reliable cooling system cleaner. Check with fresh coolant. Check the front of sediment, clean and flush with a thorough rinsing to determine the disposal rules for condition and tightness ... in appearance, the system should be replaced. Inspect the entire system for any ground spills immediately. Engine Coolant Disposal Used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant is dirty and contains a considerable amount of the radiator for leaks. Prevent ingestion by gently spraying water ...
...," the system should be drained, flushed and refilled with your community. Follow with reliable cooling system cleaner. Check with fresh coolant. Check the front of sediment, clean and flush with a thorough rinsing to determine the disposal rules for condition and tightness ... in appearance, the system should be replaced. Inspect the entire system for any ground spills immediately. Engine Coolant Disposal Used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant is dirty and contains a considerable amount of the radiator for leaks. Prevent ingestion by gently spraying water ...
Owner's Manual
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...(not to the temperatures occurring in the engine cooling system. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 271 CAUTION! • Mixing of coolants other than the specified HOAT coolant may result in decreased corrosion protection and engine damage that it is introduced into the cooling system in an emergency, ...possible. • Do not use of lower quality water will require more frequent engine coolant changes. 7 The use plain water alone or alcohol base antifreeze products. If a non-HOAT coolant is the owner's responsibility to maintain the proper level of protection against freezing according to...
...(not to the temperatures occurring in the engine cooling system. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 271 CAUTION! • Mixing of coolants other than the specified HOAT coolant may result in decreased corrosion protection and engine damage that it is introduced into the cooling system in an emergency, ...possible. • Do not use of lower quality water will require more frequent engine coolant changes. 7 The use plain water alone or alcohol base antifreeze products. If a non-HOAT coolant is the owner's responsibility to maintain the proper level of protection against freezing according to...
Owner's Manual
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... Cooling System Pressure Cap The cap must be between the FULL and the ADD mark on the bottle. Check the coolant level only in the cooling system. The coolant level must be inspected and cleaned if there is at least once a month or more often in hot weather. ...foreign material on the cooling system pressure cap are a safety precaution. The cap should be fully tightened to cool an overheated engine. Coolant Level Check the coolant level at normal operating temperature. To prevent scalding or injury, do not remove the pressure cap while the system is overheated.
... Cooling System Pressure Cap The cap must be between the FULL and the ADD mark on the bottle. Check the coolant level only in the cooling system. The coolant level must be inspected and cleaned if there is at least once a month or more often in hot weather. ...foreign material on the cooling system pressure cap are a safety precaution. The cap should be fully tightened to cool an overheated engine. Coolant Level Check the coolant level at normal operating temperature. To prevent scalding or injury, do not remove the pressure cap while the system is overheated.
Owner's Manual
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...protection of your engine compartment shows no evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be pressure tested for leaks. • Maintain coolant concentration at 50% ethylene glycol antifreeze (minimum) in unsatisfactory cooling performance, poor gas mileage, and increased emissions. 7 If replacement is ... when the engine cools, the cooling system should be safely driven. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 273 See your authorized dealer if the coolant level drops quickly. Other designs may observe vapor coming from rain, snow, or high humidity accumulating on the radiator and being...
...protection of your engine compartment shows no evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be pressure tested for leaks. • Maintain coolant concentration at 50% ethylene glycol antifreeze (minimum) in unsatisfactory cooling performance, poor gas mileage, and increased emissions. 7 If replacement is ... when the engine cools, the cooling system should be safely driven. MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 273 See your authorized dealer if the coolant level drops quickly. Other designs may observe vapor coming from rain, snow, or high humidity accumulating on the radiator and being...
Owner's Manual
Page 291
U.S. 20 Gallons 6 Qts 6 Qts 15 Qts 14.5 Qts Metric 76 Liters 5.7 Liters 5.7 Liters 14.1 Liters 13.7 Liters 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 291 FLUID CAPACITIES Fuel (Approximate) Engine Oil with Filter 4.0 Liter Engine (SAE 10W-30, API Certified Engine Oil) 4.7, 4.7HO Liter Engine (SAE 5W-30, API Certified Engine Oil) Cooling System * 4.0 Liter Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula) 4.7 & 4.7HO Liter Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/ 100,000 Mile Formula) * Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
U.S. 20 Gallons 6 Qts 6 Qts 15 Qts 14.5 Qts Metric 76 Liters 5.7 Liters 5.7 Liters 14.1 Liters 13.7 Liters 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 291 FLUID CAPACITIES Fuel (Approximate) Engine Oil with Filter 4.0 Liter Engine (SAE 10W-30, API Certified Engine Oil) 4.7, 4.7HO Liter Engine (SAE 5W-30, API Certified Engine Oil) Cooling System * 4.0 Liter Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula) 4.7 & 4.7HO Liter Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/ 100,000 Mile Formula) * Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level.
Owner's Manual
Page 292
...) Oil Filter (All Engines) Spark Plugs Fuel Selection 292 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Engine Oil Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) API Certified SAE 10W-30 Engine Oil is recommended for...
...) Oil Filter (All Engines) Spark Plugs Fuel Selection 292 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Engine Oil Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hybrid Organic Additive Technology) API Certified SAE 10W-30 Engine Oil is recommended for...
Owner's Manual
Page 298
...operation. At Each Oil Change • Change the engine oil filter. • Inspect the exhaust system. • Inspect brake hoses. • Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps. • Rotate the tires at each oil change interval shown on Schedule "B" 6,000 miles (10 000 km). • After...for unusual wear or damage. • Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals as required. • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, and transmission, and add as needed. • Check all lights and all other interval shown on Schedule "A" 6,000...
...operation. At Each Oil Change • Change the engine oil filter. • Inspect the exhaust system. • Inspect brake hoses. • Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps. • Rotate the tires at each oil change interval shown on Schedule "B" 6,000 miles (10 000 km). • After...for unusual wear or damage. • Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals as required. • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, and transmission, and add as needed. • Check all lights and all other interval shown on Schedule "A" 6,000...
Owner's Manual
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... "B" 307 M Miles (Kilometers) Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid. Flush and replace the engine coolant. 93,000 (149 000) X 96,000 (154 000) X 99,000 (158 000) X 102,000 (163 000) X 105,000 (168 000) X X X X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S X X 8 Lubricate the upper knuckle ball...
... "B" 307 M Miles (Kilometers) Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Drain and refill the front and rear axle fluid. Flush and replace the engine coolant. 93,000 (149 000) X 96,000 (154 000) X 99,000 (158 000) X 102,000 (163 000) X 105,000 (168 000) X X X X X X X A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S X X 8 Lubricate the upper knuckle ball...
Owner's Manual
Page 312
... the transfer case and refill (Quadra-Trac Models Only). N C Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace if necE essary. Flush and replace the engine coolant. S C H E D U L E S 60,000 (96 000) [60] X X X X X X X 66,000 (106 000) [66] X 72,000 (115 000) [72] X 78,000 (125 000) [78] X 8 Inspect the PCV Valve, replace...
... the transfer case and refill (Quadra-Trac Models Only). N C Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace if necE essary. Flush and replace the engine coolant. S C H E D U L E S 60,000 (96 000) [60] X X X X X X X 66,000 (106 000) [66] X 72,000 (115 000) [72] X 78,000 (125 000) [78] X 8 Inspect the PCV Valve, replace...
Owner's Manual
Page 313
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace if necessary. Inspect the brake linings. Flush and replace the engine coolant if not replaced at steering & suspension ball joints. Inspect the PCV Valve, replace if necessary. Not required if previously replaced. SCHEDULE "A" 313 M Miles (Kilometers) [Months] ...
Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace if necessary. Inspect the brake linings. Flush and replace the engine coolant if not replaced at steering & suspension ball joints. Inspect the PCV Valve, replace if necessary. Not required if previously replaced. SCHEDULE "A" 313 M Miles (Kilometers) [Months] ...
Owner's Manual
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...,129 Airbag Maintenance ...43 Alarm ...23 Alarm, Panic ...21 Alarm System ...23 Alignment and Balance ...217 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...8 Antenna, Satellite Radio ...155 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...291 Anti-Lock Brake System ...197 Anti-Lock Warning Light ...133 Anti-Theft System ...23 Appearance Care ...281 Arming Theft System ...23 Automatic Dimming Mirror...
...,129 Airbag Maintenance ...43 Alarm ...23 Alarm, Panic ...21 Alarm System ...23 Alignment and Balance ...217 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...8 Antenna, Satellite Radio ...155 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...291 Anti-Lock Brake System ...197 Anti-Lock Warning Light ...133 Anti-Theft System ...23 Appearance Care ...281 Arming Theft System ...23 Automatic Dimming Mirror...
Owner's Manual
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... ...104 Compass Variance ...105 Computer, Trip/Travel ...101 Console, Overhead ...89 Contract, Service ...320 Converter, Catalytic ...261 Cooling System ...269 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...271 Coolant Capacity ...291 Coolant Level ...272 Disposal of Used Coolant ...270 Drain, Flush, and Refill ...270 Inspection ...269 Points to Remember ...273 Pressure Cap ...272 Radiator Cap ...272 Selection of...
... ...104 Compass Variance ...105 Computer, Trip/Travel ...101 Console, Overhead ...89 Contract, Service ...320 Converter, Catalytic ...261 Cooling System ...269 Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...271 Coolant Capacity ...291 Coolant Level ...272 Disposal of Used Coolant ...270 Drain, Flush, and Refill ...270 Inspection ...269 Points to Remember ...273 Pressure Cap ...272 Radiator Cap ...272 Selection of...
Owner's Manual
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332 INDEX Coolant Temperature Gauge ...131 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge ...130 Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ...186 Hazard Warning Flasher ...236 Jacking ...242 Jump Starting ...246 Tow Hooks ...248 ...
332 INDEX Coolant Temperature Gauge ...131 Engine Oil Pressure Gauge ...130 Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ...186 Hazard Warning Flasher ...236 Jacking ...242 Jump Starting ...246 Tow Hooks ...248 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 334
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends Gauges Coolant Temperature ...Fuel ...Odometer ...Oil Pressure ...Speedometer ...Tachometer ...Voltmeter ...Gear Ranges ...General Information ...Glass Cleaning ...Glove Compartment ... ...221 ...222 ...222 ...131 133 132 130 129 129 ...
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends Gauges Coolant Temperature ...Fuel ...Odometer ...Oil Pressure ...Speedometer ...Tachometer ...Voltmeter ...Gear Ranges ...General Information ...Glass Cleaning ...Glove Compartment ... ...221 ...222 ...222 ...131 133 132 130 129 129 ...
Owner's Manual
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342 INDEX Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ...35 System, Navigation ...152 Tachometer ...129 Tape Player ...147 Temperature Control, Automatic ...167 Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant ...131 Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ...47 Theft System Arming ...23 Theft System Disarming ...23 Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ...119 Tilt Steering Column ...84 Time Delay, ...
342 INDEX Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ...35 System, Navigation ...152 Tachometer ...129 Tape Player ...147 Temperature Control, Automatic ...167 Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant ...131 Tether Anchor, Child Restraint ...47 Theft System Arming ...23 Theft System Disarming ...23 Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ...119 Tilt Steering Column ...84 Time Delay, ...