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When To Change Trans Filter And Fluid 2008 Avenger
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Owner's Manual - Page 182
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... repair to the ABS system is necessary. The light should have service performed, and the brake fluid level checked. NOTE: The light may have an accident. Driving a vehicle with the brake light...of either half of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by the Brake Warning Light which change fluid level conditions. Vehicles equipped with Anti-Lock brakes (ABS), are also equipped with the ABS...
Owner's Manual - Page 346
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... service center for more than 45 minutes of continuous operation, then change the automatic transaxle fluid and filter according to maximize fuel efficiency. 344 STARTING AND OPERATING
Automatic Transaxle ...transaxle in neutral and increase engine idle speed. NOTE: Check the four-speed automatic transaxle fluid level before towing. Electronic Speed Control - (If Equipped) • Don't use in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 379
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... shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for all operating temperatures. The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended engine oil viscosity for oil and filter changes are met, and the recommended maintenance intervals for your engine. For information on engine oil filler cap location, refer to the "Engine Compartment" illustration in...
Owner's Manual - Page 380
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... correctly to the engine oil. ENGINE OIL FILTER The engine oil filter should be replaced at every engine oil change. DRIVE BELT At the mileage indicated in disposing of used to the environment.
Mopar Engine Oil Filters are high quality oil filters and are recommended. Only high quality filters should be used engine oil and oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 381
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... requires the use in Section 8 of this section for repair or maintenance. Failure to "Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts" in this manual for use of engine backfire. The air induction... do so can provide a measure of protection in serious personal injury. ENGINE AIR CLEANER FILTER Refer to follow the "dusty or off-road conditions" maintenance interval if applicable. New...
Owner's Manual - Page 387
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...the proper indicated level. Inspect these ball joints when other maintenance is not required. Coordinate inspection efforts through the filter. WARNING!
Use only manufacturers recommended power steering fluid. With a clean cloth, wipe any spilled fluid from moving parts and to indicate airflow direction through a certified DaimlerChrysler dealership. FRONT SUSPENSION There are two front...
Owner's Manual - Page 389
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 387
Keep the blade rubber out of the windshield washer fluid reservoir. Many wiper blade replacements fit multiple vehicles. Open seams or loose connections could ignite and burn you notice a change in the engine compartment. Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent (not radiator antifreeze) and operate the system for...
Owner's Manual - Page 397
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... of hoses to high heat sources, such as oil, power steering fluid, and brake fluid are present. You wouldn't have your foot resting or riding on leakage.... • Inspect the brake hoses whenever the brake system is any evidence of heat and mechanical damage. Therefore, oil wetness at every engine oil change...
Owner's Manual - Page 401
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... in the transaxle can cause serious damage. In addition, change the fluid and filter if the transaxle is re-seated properly. Transmission Fluid and Filter Changes Change the automatic transaxle fluid and filter at the intervals shown in the "Maintenance Schedule" in more frequent fluid and filter changes. Using a transmission fluid other than that the dipstick cap is disassembled for...
Owner's Manual - Page 422
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420 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Engine FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES U.S. 16.9 Gals 17.3 Gals 18.4 Gals 4.5 Qts 5.5 Qts 5.5 Qts Metric 64 L 65.5 L 69.7 L 4.26 L 5.2 L 5.2 L
Fuel (approximate) All FWD Engines - (Except 2.4L PZEV) 3.5L Engine with AWD (All Wheel Drive) 2.4L PZEV (Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle) Engine Oil with Filter 2.4 Liter Engine (SAE 5W...
Owner's Manual - Page 424
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... the correct SAE grade meeting DaimlerChrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Mopar 04884899AB or equivalent. Engine Oil (3.5L)
Oil Filter (2.4L) Oil Filter (2.7L, 3.5L) Spark Plugs (2.4L - Use API Certified engine oil. Mopar 04884900AB or equivalent.
422 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Engine Coolant Engine Oil (2.4L, 2.7L...
Owner's Manual - Page 429
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...; Check the engine oil level about five minutes after completing the scheduled oil change. E • Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals S
as required. • Check the fluid levels of time. • Under no circumstances should oil change is performed by someone other than your vehicle off . MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 427 M
oil...
Owner's Manual - Page 430
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... maintenance items may result in damage to the vehicle.
8 At Each Oil Change • Change the engine oil filter. • Inspect the brake hoses and lines. M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S
428 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
NOTE: Six-speed AutoStick Transaxle, if equipped, is sealed therefore, checking the fluid level can only be done by a certified dealership service center. • Check...
Owner's Manual - Page 431
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...Maintenance Items Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Replace the air conditioning filter (if equipped). Replace the engine air cleaner filter. Miles .... Inspect the exhaust system. If using your vehicle in dusty or off-road conditions, inspect the engine air cleaner filter, and replace if necessary. Perform the first inspection at 12,000 mi (20 000 km) or 12 months. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 432
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Change the automatic transaxle fluid & filter if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing. Replace the generator belt on 2.4L engines (except C PZEV* ...
Owner's Manual - Page 433
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... M
Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. Change the automatic transaxle fluid & filter.
Replace the accessory drive belt on or around a motor vehicle.
Owner's Manual - Page 446
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... System) ...279 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...390 Adding Fuel ...328 Adding Washer Fluid ...138,387 Additives, Fuel ...322 Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ...379 Air Conditioner Maintenance ...382 Air Conditioning ...242 Air Conditioning Controls ...242 Air Conditioning Filter ...254,383 Air Conditioning, Operating Tips ...255 Air Conditioning Refrigerant ...382,383 Air...
Owner's Manual - Page 447
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...Control (ATC) ...246 Automatic Transaxle ...12,261,267,397 Adding Fluid ...397,398,424 Filter ...399 Fluid and Filter Changes ...399 Fluid Level Check ...397,398 Interlock System ...269 Reset Mode ...273 ...Assist System ...282 Brake, Parking ...276 Brake System ...278,394 Anti-Lock (ABS) ...279 Fluid Check ...396,424 Hoses ...395 Master Cylinder ...396 Parking ...276 Warning Light ...179 Brakes ......
Owner's Manual - Page 448
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... ...411 Calibration, Compass ...186 Capacities, Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...20 Capacities, Fluid ...420 Caps, Filler Fuel ...328 Oil (Engine) ...368,369,370,377 ...Maintenance ...241
Cellular Phone ...89,223,224,241 Center High Mounted Stop Light ...418 Chains, Tire ...309 Changing A Flat Tire ...350 Chart, Tire Sizing ...292 Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ...372 Child Restraint...
Owner's Manual - Page 457
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...Disposal ...378 Identification Logo ...376 Materials Added to ...378 Recommendation ...376,420 Synthetic ...377 Viscosity ...377,420 Oil Filter, Change ...378 Oil Filter, Selection ...378 Oil Pressure Light ...171 Onboard Diagnostic System ...371,372 Opener, Garage Door (HomeLink ) ...143 Operator Manual (Owner's Manual) ...4 Overdrive ...271,272 Overheating, Engine ......
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