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INTRODUCTION
Introduction
How To Use This Manual
Warnings And Cautions
Vehicle Identification Number
Vehicle Modifications / Alterations
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
A Word About Your Keys
Ignition Key Removal
Locking Doors With The Key
Key In Ignition Reminder
Sentry Key
Replacement Keys
Sentry Key Programming
General Information
Steering Wheel Lock — If Equipped
If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel
To Release The Steering Wheel Lock
Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System
Door Locks
Manual Door Locks
Power Door Locks
Child Protection Door Lock System (Rear Doors) — If Equipped
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan)
To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
To Lock The Doors And Lift Gate (If Equipped With Power Options)
Using The Panic Alarm
To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock”
Programming Additional Transmitters
General Information
Battery Replacement
Remote Keyless Entry (Convertible)
To Unlock The Doors
To Lock The Doors
To Unlatch The Deck Lid
Panic Alarm
Using The Panic Alarm
To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock”
To Program Additional Transmitters
General Information
Transmitter Battery Service
Security Alarm System — If Equipped
To Set The Alarm
To Disarm The System
Security System Manual Override
Liftgate (Sedan)
Deck Lid (Convertible)
Power Deck Lid Release
Emergency Seat Back Release (Sedan)
Emergency Deck Lid Release Latch (Convertible)
Power Windows
Auto Down Feature
Rear Window Switches
Wind Buffeting
Occupant Restraints (Sedan)
Lap/Shoulder Belts
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
Seat Belt Pretensioners
Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (Belt Alert)
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Airbag
Child Restraint
Occupant Restraints (Convertible)
Lap/Shoulder Belts
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
Seat Belt Pretensioners
Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (Belt Alert)
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Airbag
Child Restraint
Engine Break In Recommendations
Safety Tips
Exhaust Gas
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
Convertible Top Operation
To Lower The Top
To Raise The Top
Convertible Top Boot Cover Installation–If Equipped
Convertible Top Boot Cover Removal And Storage
Convertible Top Manual Override
Mirrors
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
Outside Mirror—Driver's Side
Outside Mirror—Passenger's Side
Electric Remote Control Mirrors — If Equipped
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped
Sun Visor Sliding Feature
Hands Free Communication (UConnectTM) — If Equipped
Operations
Phone Call Features
UConnect System Features
Advanced Phone Connectivity
Things You Should Know About Your UConnect System
Seats
Front Seat Adjustment
Power Seat Adjuster — If Equipped
Manual Lumbar—If Equipped
Folding Front Passenger Seat — If Equipped
Driver's Seat Back Tilt—If Equipped
Passenger Seat Back Tilt (Easy Entry System) (Convertible)
Adjustable Head Restraints
Heated Seats — If Equipped
Folding Rear Seat (Sedan)
Folding Rear Seat (Convertible)
Tumbling Rear Seat (Sedan)
Tumbling Rear Seat (Convertible)
Rear Seat Removal (Sedan)
To Open And Close The Hood
Lights
Map/Reading Lights (Sedan)
Map/Reading Lights (Convertible)
Interior Lights
Multi Function Control Lever
Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel Lights
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (Canada Only).
Lights On Reminder
Fog Lights — If Equipped
Turn Signals
Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch
Passing Light
Windshield Wipers And Washers
Windshield Washers
Mist Feature
Windshield Wiper Operation
Intermittent Wiper System
Rear Window Wiper/Washer (Sedan Models Only)
Tilt Steering Column
Traction Control Switch — If Equipped
Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped
To Activate
To Set At A Desired Speed
To Deactivate
To Resume Speed
To Vary The Speed Setting
Manual Transaxle
To Accelerate For Passing
Garage Door Opener — If Equipped
Programming The Universal Transceiver
Rolling Code Programming
Power Sunroof — If Equipped
Express Open Feature
Wind Buffeting
Sunroof Maintenance
Electrical Power Outlets
Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off
Console Features
Storage
Center Console/Armrest Storage Bin
Storage Pockets
Rear Shelf Panel— If Equipped
Position 1 (Top)
Position 2 (Middle)
Position 3 (Floor)
Position 4 (Vertical)
Position 5 (Table)
Roof Luggage Rack — If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
Instrument Panel Features
Instrument Cluster—Base
Instrument Cluster—Premium
Instrument Cluster—Turbo
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)–If Equipped
EVIC Functions
Compass/Temperature/Audio
Average Fuel Economy
Distance To Empty (DTE)
Elapsed Time
Personal Settings (Customer Programmable Features)
Setting The Analog Clock
Radio General Information
Radio Broadcast Signals
Two Types Of Signals
Electrical Disturbances
AM Reception
FM Reception
Sales Code REF — AM/FM/CD (Single Disc) Radio With Optional Satellite Radio And Hands Free Phone Capability
Operating Instructions Radio Mode
Operation Instructions CD Mode
Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode
Operating Instructions Hands Free Phone — If Equipped
Operating Instructions Satellite Radio — If Equipped
Sales Code RAQ – AM/FM/CD (6 Disc) Radio With Optional Satellite Radio, Hands Free Phone, And Vehicle Entertainment Systems (VES) Capabilities
Operating InstructionsRadio Mode
Operation Instructions(CD Mode For CD Audio Play)
Load/Eject Button (CD Mode For CD Audio Play)
Notes On Playing MP3 Files
Operation Instructions(CD Mode For MP3 Audio Play)
Load/Eject Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play)
Satellite Radio — If Equipped
System Activation
Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)
Selecting Satellite Mode In REF, And RAQ, Radios
Selecting A Channel
Storing And Selecting Pre Set Channels
Using The PTY (Program Type) Button (If Equipped)
PTY Button Scan
PTY Button Seek
Satellite Antenna
Reception Quality
CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
Radio Operation And Cellular Phones
Climate Controls
Climate Controls
Operating Tips
Rear Window Features
Electric Rear Window Defroster
Rear Wiper/Washer Switch — If Equipped
Adding Washer Fluid
STARTING AND OPERATING
Starting Procedures
Automatic Transaxle
Manual Transaxle
Normal Starting
Extremely Cold Weather (Below 20°F Or 29°C)
If Engine Fails To Start
After Starting
Turbocharger “Cool Down”
Automatic Transaxle — If Equipped
Brake/Transmission Interlock System
Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System.
Four Speed Automatic Transaxle
Reset Mode
Gear Ranges For Four Speed Automatic Transaxle
AutoStick — If Equipped
AutoStick Operation
AutoStick General Information
Manual Transaxle Operation
2.4 Liter Turbo— If Equipped
Recommended Shift Speeds
Downshifting
Parking Brake
Brake System
Anti Lock Brake System (ABS) — If Equipped.
Power Steering
Traction Control — If Equipped
Tire Safety Information
Tire Markings
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
Tires—General Information
Tire Pressure
Tire Inflation Pressures
RadialPly Tires
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
Tire Spinning
Tread Wear Indicators
Life Of Tire
Replacement Tires
Alignment And Balance
Tire Chains
Snow Tires
Tire Rotation Recommendations
Fuel Requirements
2.4L Standard Engine And 2.4L Standard Turbo Engine
2.4L High Output Turbo Engine
Reformulated Gasoline
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
MMT In Gasoline
Materials Added To Fuel
Fuel System Cautions
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
Adding Fuel
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
Vehicle Loading
Trailer Towing
Common Towing Definitions
Trailer Hitch Classification
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
Trailer And Tongue Weight
Towing Requirements
Towing Tips
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground)
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
Hazard Warning Flasher
If Your Engine Overheats
Jacking And Tire Changing
Jack Location
Spare Tire Stowage
Preparations For Jacking
Jacking Instructions
Jump Starting Procedures Due To A Low Battery
Driving On Slippery Surfaces
Acceleration
Traction
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
Towing A Disabled Vehicle
With Ignition Key
Without The Ignition Key
Convertible Top Manual Override
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
2.4L Turbo Engine Compartment
2.4L Engine Compartment
Onboard Diagnostic System — OBD II
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
Replacement Parts
Dealer Service
Maintenance Procedures
Engine Oil
Drive Belts — Check Condition And Tension
Spark Plugs
Ignition Wiring System
Catalytic Converter
Engine Timing Belt
Crankcase Emission Control System
Fuel Filter
Air Cleaner Element (Filter)
Maintenance Free Battery
Air Conditioner Maintenance
Power Steering — Fluid Check
Front Suspension Ball Joints
Body Lubrication
Windshield Wiper Blades
Windshield Washer Reservoir
Exhaust System
Cooling System
Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
Fuel System Connections
Brake System
Automatic Transaxle
Manual Transaxle
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
Convertible Top Care
Washing
General Cleaning
Cloth Top Additional Cleaning Procedure
Cloth Top Protection
Weather Strip Care
Integrated Power Module (IPM)
Vehicle Storage
Replacement Bulbs
Bulb Replacement
Headlight Bulb Replacement
Front Park/Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped
Tail/Stop, And Rear Turn Signal Lights
Back Up Light Bulb
Center High Mounted Stop Light
Fluids And Capacities
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts
Engine
Chassis
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
Emission Control System Maintenance
Maintenance Schedule
Schedule “B”—All Engines
Schedule “A”—Non Turbo
Schedule “A”—Turbo
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
Prepare For The Appointment
Prepare A List
Be Reasonable With Requests
If You Need Assistance
Warranty Information (U.S.Vehicles Only)
Mopar Parts
Reporting Safety Defects
In Canada
Publication Order Forms
Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
Treadwear
Traction Grades
Temperature Grades
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MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULES
CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
3
Introduction
4
How To Use This Manual
4
Warnings And Cautions
6
Vehicle Identification Number
6
Vehicle Modifications / Alterations
7
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
9
A Word About Your Keys
13
Ignition Key Removal
13
Locking Doors With The Key
14
Key In Ignition Reminder
15
Sentry Key
15
Replacement Keys
16
Sentry Key Programming
17
General Information
17
Steering Wheel Lock — If Equipped
18
If You Wish To Manually Lock The Steering Wheel
18
To Release The Steering Wheel Lock
18
Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System
18
Door Locks
18
Manual Door Locks
18
Power Door Locks
20
Child Protection Door Lock System (Rear Doors) — If Equipped
23
Remote Keyless Entry (Sedan)
24
To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
25
To Lock The Doors And Lift Gate (If Equipped With Power Options)
26
Using The Panic Alarm
26
To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock”
27
Programming Additional Transmitters
27
General Information
29
Battery Replacement
30
Remote Keyless Entry (Convertible)
31
To Unlock The Doors
31
To Lock The Doors
32
To Unlatch The Deck Lid
33
Panic Alarm
33
Using The Panic Alarm
33
To Turn Off “Flash Lights With Lock”
33
To Program Additional Transmitters
34
General Information
35
Transmitter Battery Service
35
Security Alarm System — If Equipped
36
To Set The Alarm
36
To Disarm The System
37
Security System Manual Override
37
Liftgate (Sedan)
38
Deck Lid (Convertible)
39
Power Deck Lid Release
40
Emergency Seat Back Release (Sedan)
40
Emergency Deck Lid Release Latch (Convertible)
41
Power Windows
42
Auto Down Feature
43
Rear Window Switches
44
Wind Buffeting
44
Occupant Restraints (Sedan)
44
Lap/Shoulder Belts
45
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
51
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
52
Seat Belt Pretensioners
53
Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (Belt Alert)
54
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
55
Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Airbag
55
Child Restraint
72
Occupant Restraints (Convertible)
80
Lap/Shoulder Belts
81
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
86
Seat Belt Pretensioners
87
Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System (Belt Alert)
88
Seat Belts And Pregnant Women
89
Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Airbag
89
Child Restraint
105
Engine Break In Recommendations
113
Safety Tips
114
Exhaust Gas
114
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
114
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
115
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
117
Convertible Top Operation
121
To Lower The Top
121
To Raise The Top
124
Convertible Top Boot Cover Installation–If Equipped
126
Convertible Top Boot Cover Removal And Storage
130
Convertible Top Manual Override
132
Mirrors
133
Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped
133
Outside Mirror—Driver's Side
134
Outside Mirror—Passenger's Side
134
Electric Remote Control Mirrors — If Equipped
135
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped
135
Sun Visor Sliding Feature
136
Hands Free Communication (UConnectTM) — If Equipped
136
Operations
138
Phone Call Features
145
UConnect System Features
147
Advanced Phone Connectivity
152
Things You Should Know About Your UConnect System
154
Seats
159
Front Seat Adjustment
159
Power Seat Adjuster — If Equipped
160
Manual Lumbar—If Equipped
162
Folding Front Passenger Seat — If Equipped
162
Driver's Seat Back Tilt—If Equipped
163
Passenger Seat Back Tilt (Easy Entry System) (Convertible)
163
Adjustable Head Restraints
164
Heated Seats — If Equipped
165
Folding Rear Seat (Sedan)
166
Folding Rear Seat (Convertible)
168
Tumbling Rear Seat (Sedan)
169
Tumbling Rear Seat (Convertible)
171
Rear Seat Removal (Sedan)
175
To Open And Close The Hood
177
Lights
178
Map/Reading Lights (Sedan)
178
Map/Reading Lights (Convertible)
179
Interior Lights
180
Multi Function Control Lever
181
Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel Lights
182
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (Canada Only).
182
Lights On Reminder
182
Fog Lights — If Equipped
183
Turn Signals
183
Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch
183
Passing Light
183
Windshield Wipers And Washers
184
Windshield Washers
184
Mist Feature
184
Windshield Wiper Operation
185
Intermittent Wiper System
185
Rear Window Wiper/Washer (Sedan Models Only)
186
Tilt Steering Column
187
Traction Control Switch — If Equipped
188
Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped
189
To Activate
189
To Set At A Desired Speed
190
To Deactivate
190
To Resume Speed
190
To Vary The Speed Setting
190
Manual Transaxle
191
To Accelerate For Passing
191
Garage Door Opener — If Equipped
192
Programming The Universal Transceiver
194
Rolling Code Programming
196
Power Sunroof — If Equipped
199
Express Open Feature
200
Wind Buffeting
201
Sunroof Maintenance
201
Electrical Power Outlets
201
Electrical Outlet Use With Engine Off
204
Console Features
204
Storage
205
Center Console/Armrest Storage Bin
205
Storage Pockets
207
Rear Shelf Panel— If Equipped
207
Position 1 (Top)
208
Position 2 (Middle)
209
Position 3 (Floor)
209
Position 4 (Vertical)
210
Position 5 (Table)
210
Roof Luggage Rack — If Equipped
212
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
215
Instrument Panel Features
218
Instrument Cluster—Base
219
Instrument Cluster—Premium
220
Instrument Cluster—Turbo
221
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
222
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)–If Equipped
229
EVIC Functions
231
Compass/Temperature/Audio
231
Average Fuel Economy
232
Distance To Empty (DTE)
232
Elapsed Time
232
Personal Settings (Customer Programmable Features)
232
Setting The Analog Clock
238
Radio General Information
239
Radio Broadcast Signals
239
Two Types Of Signals
239
Electrical Disturbances
239
AM Reception
239
FM Reception
239
Sales Code REF — AM/FM/CD (Single Disc) Radio With Optional Satellite Radio And Hands Free Phone Capability
240
Operating Instructions Radio Mode
240
Operation Instructions CD Mode
244
Operation Instructions Auxiliary Mode
246
Operating Instructions Hands Free Phone — If Equipped
247
Operating Instructions Satellite Radio — If Equipped
248
Sales Code RAQ – AM/FM/CD (6 Disc) Radio With Optional Satellite Radio, Hands Free Phone, And Vehicle Entertainment Systems (VES) Capabilities
248
Operating InstructionsRadio Mode
248
Operation Instructions(CD Mode For CD Audio Play)
254
Load/Eject Button (CD Mode For CD Audio Play)
255
Notes On Playing MP3 Files
257
Operation Instructions(CD Mode For MP3 Audio Play)
259
Load/Eject Button (CD Mode For MP3 Play)
259
Satellite Radio — If Equipped
261
System Activation
262
Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)
262
Selecting Satellite Mode In REF, And RAQ, Radios
263
Selecting A Channel
263
Storing And Selecting Pre Set Channels
264
Using The PTY (Program Type) Button (If Equipped)
264
PTY Button Scan
264
PTY Button Seek
264
Satellite Antenna
265
Reception Quality
265
CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
265
Radio Operation And Cellular Phones
266
Climate Controls
266
Climate Controls
266
Operating Tips
271
Rear Window Features
273
Electric Rear Window Defroster
273
Rear Wiper/Washer Switch — If Equipped
274
Adding Washer Fluid
275
STARTING AND OPERATING
277
Starting Procedures
280
Automatic Transaxle
280
Manual Transaxle
280
Normal Starting
280
Extremely Cold Weather (Below 20°F Or 29°C)
281
If Engine Fails To Start
281
After Starting
282
Turbocharger “Cool Down”
282
Automatic Transaxle — If Equipped
284
Brake/Transmission Interlock System
285
Automatic Transaxle Ignition Interlock System.
285
Four Speed Automatic Transaxle
285
Reset Mode
285
Gear Ranges For Four Speed Automatic Transaxle
286
AutoStick — If Equipped
289
AutoStick Operation
289
AutoStick General Information
289
Manual Transaxle Operation
290
2.4 Liter Turbo— If Equipped
292
Recommended Shift Speeds
292
Downshifting
293
Parking Brake
294
Brake System
296
Anti Lock Brake System (ABS) — If Equipped.
297
Power Steering
299
Traction Control — If Equipped
300
Tire Safety Information
302
Tire Markings
302
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
306
Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
307
Tires—General Information
311
Tire Pressure
311
Tire Inflation Pressures
312
RadialPly Tires
314
Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped
315
Limited Use Spare — If Equipped
316
Tire Spinning
316
Tread Wear Indicators
317
Life Of Tire
318
Replacement Tires
318
Alignment And Balance
319
Tire Chains
320
Snow Tires
320
Tire Rotation Recommendations
321
Fuel Requirements
322
2.4L Standard Engine And 2.4L Standard Turbo Engine
322
2.4L High Output Turbo Engine
322
Reformulated Gasoline
323
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
323
MMT In Gasoline
324
Materials Added To Fuel
324
Fuel System Cautions
324
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
325
Adding Fuel
326
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
326
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
328
Vehicle Loading
329
Trailer Towing
329
Common Towing Definitions
330
Trailer Hitch Classification
332
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
332
Trailer And Tongue Weight
333
Towing Requirements
334
Towing Tips
339
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
340
Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground)
340
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
343
Hazard Warning Flasher
344
If Your Engine Overheats
344
Jacking And Tire Changing
346
Jack Location
347
Spare Tire Stowage
347
Preparations For Jacking
348
Jacking Instructions
349
Jump Starting Procedures Due To A Low Battery
351
Driving On Slippery Surfaces
353
Acceleration
353
Traction
354
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
354
Towing A Disabled Vehicle
355
With Ignition Key
355
Without The Ignition Key
356
Convertible Top Manual Override
357
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
359
2.4L Turbo Engine Compartment
362
2.4L Engine Compartment
363
Onboard Diagnostic System — OBD II
364
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
364
Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
365
Replacement Parts
366
Dealer Service
367
Maintenance Procedures
367
Engine Oil
368
Drive Belts — Check Condition And Tension
372
Spark Plugs
372
Ignition Wiring System
372
Catalytic Converter
372
Engine Timing Belt
374
Crankcase Emission Control System
374
Fuel Filter
374
Air Cleaner Element (Filter)
374
Maintenance Free Battery
375
Air Conditioner Maintenance
377
Power Steering — Fluid Check
378
Front Suspension Ball Joints
378
Body Lubrication
379
Windshield Wiper Blades
379
Windshield Washer Reservoir
380
Exhaust System
381
Cooling System
382
Hoses And Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
387
Fuel System Connections
387
Brake System
388
Automatic Transaxle
391
Manual Transaxle
394
Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
395
Convertible Top Care
400
Washing
400
General Cleaning
401
Cloth Top Additional Cleaning Procedure
402
Cloth Top Protection
402
Weather Strip Care
402
Integrated Power Module (IPM)
403
Vehicle Storage
406
Replacement Bulbs
407
Bulb Replacement
408
Headlight Bulb Replacement
408
Front Park/Turn Signal/Side Marker Lights
409
Front Fog Lights — If Equipped
409
Tail/Stop, And Rear Turn Signal Lights
410
Back Up Light Bulb
410
Center High Mounted Stop Light
410
Fluids And Capacities
411
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts
412
Engine
412
Chassis
413
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
415
Emission Control System Maintenance
416
Maintenance Schedule
416
Schedule “B”—All Engines
419
Schedule “A”—Non Turbo
429
Schedule “A”—Turbo
433
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
439
Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
440
Prepare For The Appointment
440
Prepare A List
440
Be Reasonable With Requests
440
If You Need Assistance
440
Warranty Information (U.S.Vehicles Only)
443
Mopar Parts
443
Reporting Safety Defects
443
In Canada
443
Publication Order Forms
444
Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
445
Treadwear
445
Traction Grades
445
Temperature Grades
446
INDEX
447
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