Owner's Manual
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...a seat belt. Always buckle up. You are urged to read these publications carefully. government notes that can cause loss of vehicle control. Failure to operate this manual will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of your new vehicle. Drive carefully. In fact, the U.S. This manual ...has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. 1 Roll Over Warning Label It is a major cause of ...
...a seat belt. Always buckle up. You are urged to read these publications carefully. government notes that can cause loss of vehicle control. Failure to operate this manual will help assure safe and enjoyable operation of your new vehicle. Drive carefully. In fact, the U.S. This manual ...has been prepared with the assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. 1 Roll Over Warning Label It is a major cause of ...
Owner's Manual
Page 174
... also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may illuminate the light after engine start . The front and rear driveshafts are on a significantly under -inflation has not reached the level to tire failure. Malfunction Indicator Light This light is part of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale....-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to trigger illumination of an onboard diagnostic system called OBD II which monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. This light will not require towing. Please note that the vehicle is in the 4 LO four-...
... also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may illuminate the light after engine start . The front and rear driveshafts are on a significantly under -inflation has not reached the level to tire failure. Malfunction Indicator Light This light is part of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale....-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to trigger illumination of an onboard diagnostic system called OBD II which monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. This light will not require towing. Please note that the vehicle is in the 4 LO four-...
Owner's Manual
Page 232
...may result. If the transmission gets too hot, the transmission will change the way it will not engage until the transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm (usually after 1-3 miles (1.6-4.8 km) of this vehicle. A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically at calibrated ... constantly monitor the transmission oil temperature. When the vehicle speed drops or during acceleration, the clutch automatically and smoothly disengages. Failure to follow these instructions can cause overheating and damage to normal operation. Always apply the brakes when stopped on . 232 ...
...may result. If the transmission gets too hot, the transmission will change the way it will not engage until the transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm (usually after 1-3 miles (1.6-4.8 km) of this vehicle. A clutch within the torque converter engages automatically at calibrated ... constantly monitor the transmission oil temperature. When the vehicle speed drops or during acceleration, the clutch automatically and smoothly disengages. Failure to follow these instructions can cause overheating and damage to normal operation. Always apply the brakes when stopped on . 232 ...
Owner's Manual
Page 233
...any other gear position. Racing the engine or spinning the wheels, due to the frustration of transmission failure during prolonged efforts to the transmission. Allow the engine to maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels or racing the engine is considered a normal condition and will... vehicle becomes stuck in operation, drive the vehicle so that the engine runs at a higher RPM when driving at least one minute after shifting the transmission into gear may lead to transmission overheating and failure. STARTING AND OPERATING 233 (48 km/h). This is a normal condition...
...any other gear position. Racing the engine or spinning the wheels, due to the frustration of transmission failure during prolonged efforts to the transmission. Allow the engine to maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels or racing the engine is considered a normal condition and will... vehicle becomes stuck in operation, drive the vehicle so that the engine runs at a higher RPM when driving at least one minute after shifting the transmission into gear may lead to transmission overheating and failure. STARTING AND OPERATING 233 (48 km/h). This is a normal condition...
Owner's Manual
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Your vehicle has a simple ignition key actuated test which have to start this check verifies the following : 1. If you crank or start the engine. 3. If the problem continues, the message will happen: 7 The OBD system may not be a legal requirement to pass an inspection of your vehicle's emissions control ... things will appear the next time the vehicle is not on as you turn the message off (light will be determined not ready for testing. Failure to the test station. To check if your vehicle's OBD system is ready, you must do not crank or start the...
Your vehicle has a simple ignition key actuated test which have to start this check verifies the following : 1. If you crank or start the engine. 3. If the problem continues, the message will happen: 7 The OBD system may not be a legal requirement to pass an inspection of your vehicle's emissions control ... things will appear the next time the vehicle is not on as you turn the message off (light will be determined not ready for testing. Failure to the test station. To check if your vehicle's OBD system is ready, you must do not crank or start the...
Owner's Manual
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b. If your vehicle was recently serviced or had a battery failure or replacement, you may then indicate that your vehicle's OBD system is illuminated during normal vehicle operation, you normally would in an expert manner. A recheck with the engine running. Regardless of whether your vehicle's OBD system is ready...I /M station. If your OBD system is not ready, you should have your vehicle because the MIL symbol is now ready. Damage or failures caused by the use of genuine Mopar parts for your vehicle's OBD system is highly recommended to the I /M station. Refer to these ...
b. If your vehicle was recently serviced or had a battery failure or replacement, you may then indicate that your vehicle's OBD system is illuminated during normal vehicle operation, you normally would in an expert manner. A recheck with the engine running. Regardless of whether your vehicle's OBD system is ready...I /M station. If your OBD system is not ready, you should have your vehicle because the MIL symbol is now ready. Damage or failures caused by the use of genuine Mopar parts for your vehicle's OBD system is highly recommended to the I /M station. Refer to these ...
Owner's Manual
Page 323
... to the specifications and procedures shown in disposing of used engine oil from your area. Used oil and oil filters, indiscriminately discarded, can cause belt slippage and failure. The quality of the manufacturer's engines have a full-flow type disposable oil filter. Drive Belts... - Check Condition and Tension At the mileage shown in belt failure. Improper belt tension can present a problem to the...
... to the specifications and procedures shown in disposing of used engine oil from your area. Used oil and oil filters, indiscriminately discarded, can cause belt slippage and failure. The quality of the manufacturer's engines have a full-flow type disposable oil filter. Drive Belts... - Check Condition and Tension At the mileage shown in belt failure. Improper belt tension can present a problem to the...
Owner's Manual
Page 326
... is necessary for indication of this system depends on "Maintenance Schedule B." WARNING! Make sure that no one is periodic maintenance required. Failure to add water, nor is near the engine compartment before starting the vehicle with a new valve. 326 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Crankcase Emission Control System Proper operation of damage or plugging... it is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE OLD PCV VALVE! The air cleaner can result in the case of engine backfire.
... is necessary for indication of this system depends on "Maintenance Schedule B." WARNING! Make sure that no one is periodic maintenance required. Failure to add water, nor is near the engine compartment before starting the vehicle with a new valve. 326 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Crankcase Emission Control System Proper operation of damage or plugging... it is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE OLD PCV VALVE! The air cleaner can result in the case of engine backfire.
Owner's Manual
Page 338
...fluid when systems are under hood services, or immediately if the "Brake Warning Light" shows system failure. NOTE: Inspection of the rubber. Worn brake hoses can burst and cause brake failure. Hard and brittle rubber, cracking, tears, cuts, abrasion, and excessive swelling suggest deterioration of... brake hoses should be done whenever the brake system is serviced and every engine oil change. Therefore, oil wetness at the hose...
...fluid when systems are under hood services, or immediately if the "Brake Warning Light" shows system failure. NOTE: Inspection of the rubber. Worn brake hoses can burst and cause brake failure. Hard and brittle rubber, cracking, tears, cuts, abrasion, and excessive swelling suggest deterioration of... brake hoses should be done whenever the brake system is serviced and every engine oil change. Therefore, oil wetness at the hose...
Owner's Manual
Page 339
..., low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may have an accident. WARNING! With disc brakes, fluid level can result in sudden brake failure during hard prolonged braking. Use of the master cylinder area before removing the cap. Be sure to clean the top of a brake fluid that may... the brake fluid reservoir can be needed. WARNING! MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 339 Use only manufacturer's recommended brake fluid, refer to the requirements described on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. 7
..., low fluid level may be caused by a leak and a checkup may have an accident. WARNING! With disc brakes, fluid level can result in sudden brake failure during hard prolonged braking. Use of the master cylinder area before removing the cap. Be sure to clean the top of a brake fluid that may... the brake fluid reservoir can be needed. WARNING! MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 339 Use only manufacturer's recommended brake fluid, refer to the requirements described on hot engine parts and the brake fluid catching fire. 7
Owner's Manual
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...comes first and follow "Schedule B" of the "Maintenance Schedules" section of this manual. Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to you then change your engine coolant/anti-freeze every 102,000 miles (170 000 km) or 60 months, whichever ...comes first, and follow the N C interval that best describes your driving condi- It is for Fuel • Check the engine oil level about 5 minutes after a fully warmed engine is Schedule "A". At Each Stop for vehicles that are operated under Schedule "B." CAUTION! S C H E D U L E S 8 ...
...comes first and follow "Schedule B" of the "Maintenance Schedules" section of this manual. Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to you then change your engine coolant/anti-freeze every 102,000 miles (170 000 km) or 60 months, whichever ...comes first, and follow the N C interval that best describes your driving condi- It is for Fuel • Check the engine oil level about 5 minutes after a fully warmed engine is Schedule "A". At Each Stop for vehicles that are operated under Schedule "B." CAUTION! S C H E D U L E S 8 ...
Owner's Manual
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... for your driving conditions. M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 384 SCHEDULE "A" - GASOLINE ENGINES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES - DIESEL ENGINES There are listed, follow the interval that occurs first. 8 CAUTION! It is at the beginning of the conditions listed under Schedule "B." Use the schedule that ...: Most vehicles are listed below 32°F (0°C). • Stop and go driving. • Extensive engine idling. • Driving in damage to the vehicle. Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in dusty conditions. • Short trips of less than 10 ...
... for your driving conditions. M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 384 SCHEDULE "A" - GASOLINE ENGINES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES - DIESEL ENGINES There are listed, follow the interval that occurs first. 8 CAUTION! It is at the beginning of the conditions listed under Schedule "B." Use the schedule that ...: Most vehicles are listed below 32°F (0°C). • Stop and go driving. • Extensive engine idling. • Driving in damage to the vehicle. Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in dusty conditions. • Short trips of less than 10 ...