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Fog Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89,257
Four-Way Hazard Flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Front Axle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
Front Wheel Bearings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182

Adding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Octane Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182,259
Tank Capacity

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258

Fueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247

Garage Door Opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Gas Cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Gauges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Coolant Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Oil Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Speedometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Tachometer

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Voltmeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Glass Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
GVWR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189

Hands-Free Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Hazard Warning Flasher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Head Restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Headlights

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88,249

High Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch . . . . . . . . . 91
Lights On Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Passing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Heated Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67,144
High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch . . . . . . . . . . . 91

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Summary of Contents for 2004 DR Ram SRT-10

Page 1: ...ICLE 9 3 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 61 4 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 121 5 STARTING AND OPERATING 149 6 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 195 7 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 213 8 MAINTENAN...

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Page 3: ...INTRODUCTION CONTENTS Introduction 4 How To Use This Manual 4 Warnings And Cautions 5 Van Conversions Campers 5 Vehicle Identification Number 6 Vehicle Modifications Alterations 7 1...

Page 4: ...ety warnings When it comes to service remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best has the factory trained techni cians and genuine Mopar parts and is interested in your satisfaction WARNING Engi...

Page 5: ...ot apply to body modifications or special equipment installed by van conversion camper manufacturers body builders Such equipment includes video monitors VCRs heaters stoves refrigerators etc For warr...

Page 6: ...ument panel pad visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle Save this label f...

Page 7: ...ICATIONS ALTERATIONS WARNING Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to an accident resulting in serious injury or death INTR...

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Page 9: ...quipped 14 Manual Transmissions 14 Door Key 14 Door Locks 14 Power Door Locks 14 Remote Keyless Entry If Equipped 17 To Unlock The Doors 18 To Lock The Doors 19 Using The Panic Alarm 20 Programming Ad...

Page 10: ...ced Driver Seat Belt Reminder System BeltAlert 37 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women 38 Seat Belt Extender 38 Driver And Right Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint System SRS Airbag 39 Child Restraint 49...

Page 11: ...nition key sends a signal to the vehicle electronics If the electronics recognizes the signal the vehicle will start and continue to run If the system does not recognize the signal the vehicle will st...

Page 12: ...Replacement Keys NOTE Only keys that have been programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start the vehicle Once a Sentry Key has been programmed to a vehicle it cannot be programmed to any...

Page 13: ...aving removed the second key After 10 seconds the Security Light will stop flashing then turn on for 3 seconds then turn off The new Sentry Key has been programmed Repeat this process to program up to...

Page 14: ...e key used to start the vehicle is also used to unlock the doors To unlock the vehicle doors insert the key into the lock and turn To lock the doors insert the key and turn DOOR LOCKS Power Door Locks...

Page 15: ...cause severe personal inju ries and death NOTE Vehicles equipped with remote keyless entry do not have a passenger side door lock cylinder Vehicles equipped with power door locks can be locked or unl...

Page 16: ...ically unlocked If the key is once again turned to the unlock position within 5 seconds of the first unlock the remaining doors will unlock If the key is turned to the Lock position while all doors ar...

Page 17: ...e LOCK direction 6 A single chime will be heard to indicate the feature has been disabled 7 To reactivate this feature repeat the above steps 8 If a chime is not heard program mode was canceled before...

Page 18: ...lt will cancel any chiming that may confuse you during this programming procedure 3 Place the key into the ignition 4 Turn the ignition to the ON position Do not start the engine 5 Press and hold the...

Page 19: ...N position Do not start the engine 5 Press and hold the LOCK button on a programmed i e functional key fob 6 Continue to hold the LOCK button wait at least 4 seconds but no longer than 10 seconds then...

Page 20: ...oved 10 To reactivate this feature repeat the above steps 11 If a chime is not heard program mode was canceled before the feature could be disabled If necessary repeat the above procedure Using the Pa...

Page 21: ...ur seat belt fastening the seat belt will cancel any chiming that may confuse you during this program ming procedure 3 Place the key into the ignition 4 Turn the ignition to the ON position Do not sta...

Page 22: ...0 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference that may be received including interfe...

Page 23: ...g removal 2 Remove and replace the batteries Be careful not to disturb the metal terminal near the batteries Install the batteries with the positive terminal up reference the note SIDE UP on the insid...

Page 24: ...en disabled If the condition which initiated the alarm is still present the system will ignore that condition and monitor the remaining doors and ignition To Set the Alarm The alarm will set when you...

Page 25: ...e security alarm will be initiated To exit alarming mode press the transmitter Unlock button unlock the driver s door using the key cylinder or start the vehicle with a programmed Sentry Key The Secur...

Page 26: ...t give you fingertip control of all power windows There is a single opening and closing switch on the front passenger door for passenger window control The windows will operate only when the ignition...

Page 27: ...d If the buffeting occurs with the rear sliding glass open open the front and rear sliding glass together to minimize the buffeting OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS Some of the most important safety features in yo...

Page 28: ...and that they can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision Some of the worst injuries happen when people are thrown from the vehicle Seat belts reduce the possibility of ejection and the ris...

Page 29: ...nes of your body These are the strongest parts of your body and can take the forces of a collision the best Wearing your belt in the wrong place could make your injuries in a collision much worse You...

Page 30: ...tch plate is above the back of the seat Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the belt to go around your lap 3 When the belt is...

Page 31: ...orn under the arm can cause internal injuries Ribs aren t as strong as shoulder bones Wear the belt over your shoulder so that your strongest bones will take the force in a collision A shoulder belt p...

Page 32: ...esting on your neck The retractor will withdraw any slack in the belt 6 To release the belt push the red button on the buckle The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position If necessary sl...

Page 33: ...le The black buckle latch plate can be removed when the key is pressed into the buckle Allow the retractor to take up the surplus webbing and the buckles will hang vertically from the cab back exit be...

Page 34: ...will increase the risk of injury in a collision When reattaching the black latch and black buckle ensure the seat belt webbing is not twisted If the webbing is twisted follow the preceding procedure t...

Page 35: ...stable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage In the front row outboard seats the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to help position the belt away from your neck Press the button located on the...

Page 36: ...e combination lap and shoulder belt 2 Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is extracted 3 Allow the belt to retract As the belt retracts you will hear a clicking sound Th...

Page 37: ...red the Enhanced Warning System BeltAlert will continue to chime and flash the Seat Belt Warning Light for 96 seconds or until the driver s seat belt is buckled The Enhanced Warning System BeltAlert w...

Page 38: ...buckled Seat Belts and Pregnant Women We recommend that pregnant women use seat belts throughout their pregnancies Keeping the mother safe is the best way to keep the baby safe Pregnant women should w...

Page 39: ...nt to the seat belt restraint systems The driver s front airbag is mounted in the center of the steering wheel The passenger s front airbag is mounted in the instrument panel above the glove compartme...

Page 40: ...ing a sunroof to your vehicle Do not add roof racks that require permanent attachments bolts or screws for installation on the vehicle roof Do not drill into the roof of the vehicle for any reason Air...

Page 41: ...ccupants should use their seat belts properly The driver and front passenger seats should be moved back as far as practical to allow the airbag room to inflate WARNING Relying on the airbags alone cou...

Page 42: ...g Wiring Knee Impact Bolsters Passenger Side Frontal Airbag ON OFF Switch Stan dard Cab Vehicles Only The Window Airbag System on vehicles equipped consists of the following AIRBAG Readiness Light sha...

Page 43: ...nition the airbags are not on and will not inflate The airbag control module also turns on the AIR BAG light in the instrument panel for 6 to 8 seconds when the ignition is first turned on then turns...

Page 44: ...vents towards the instrument panel The passenger s front airbag is deflated through vent holes in the sides of the airbag In this way the airbags do not interfere with your control of the vehicle The...

Page 45: ...windshield in a crash This may result in serious injury or death To Shut Off the Passenger Airbag Standard Cab Ve hicles Only Place the ignition key in the Passenger Airbag On Off Switch push the key...

Page 46: ...sed by contact with chemicals They are not permanent and normally heal quickly However if you haven t healed significantly within a few days or if you have any blistering see your doctor immediately A...

Page 47: ...check then turns the light off If it detects a malfunction in any part of the system it turns on the light either momentarily or continuously The side window impact SRS Airbags are designed to activa...

Page 48: ...n you need it You could be injured because the airbags are not there to protect you Do not modify the components or wiring including adding any kind of badges or stickers to the steering wheel hub tri...

Page 49: ...working the airbag control mod ule may also be disabled The airbags may not be ready to inflate for your protection Promptly check fuse num bers 52 and 53 in the fuse and relay center See your dealer...

Page 50: ...st 20 lbs 9 kg Two types of child restraints can be used rearward facing infant carriers and convertible child seats Both types of child restraints are held in the vehicle by the lap shoulder belt The...

Page 51: ...e a belt positioning booster seat The child and booster seat are held in the vehicle by the lap shoulder belt Some booster seats are equipped with a front shield and are held in the vehicle by the lap...

Page 52: ...to keep the lap portion tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip If the seat belt has a cinching latch plate pulling up on the shoulder portion of the lap sho...

Page 53: ...the occupants or seat backs and cause serious personal injury WARNING Improper installation can lead to failure of an infant or child restraint It could come loose in a collision The child could be ba...

Page 54: ...o the seatback tether anchorage have been available for some time In fact many child restraint manufacturers will provide add on tether strap kits for some of their older products Because the lower an...

Page 55: ...straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat Not all child restraint systems will be installed as we have described here Again carefully follow the instruc tions that com...

Page 56: ...s below See your dealer for help if nec essary Tether Anchorage Points at the Right and Center Front Seat Regular Cab All Seats 1 Place the child restraint on the seat and adjust the tether strap so t...

Page 57: ...e face or neck move the child closer to the center of the vehicle Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an arm or behind their back ENGINE BREAK IN RECOMMENDATIONS The engine in your new...

Page 58: ...ANSPORT PASSEN GERS IN THE CARGO AREA WARNING It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a collision people riding in these areas are more likely to be serious...

Page 59: ...e controls in any position except OFF or MAX A C The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system Be aware of changes in the sound...

Page 60: ...light stays on flickers or comes on while driving have the system checked by an autho rized dealer If there is a problem with the airbag light the seatbelt light will flash Safety Checks You Should Ma...

Page 61: ...irrors If Equipped 66 Electric Rear Window Defroster And Heated Sideview Mirrors If Equipped 67 Hands Free Communication UConnect If Equipped 67 Operation 69 Phone Call Features 73 Advanced Phone Conn...

Page 62: ...89 Fog Lights 89 Cargo Light 90 Multifunction Control Lever 90 Turn Signals 90 Passing Light 91 High Beam Low Beam Select Switch 91 Windshield Wipers 92 Windshield Washers 93 Tilt Steering Column 94...

Page 63: ...Elapsed Time ET 103 C T Button 103 Automatic Compass Calibration 103 Manual Compass Calibration 104 To Put Into a Calibration Mode 104 Outside Temperature 105 Garage Door Opener 106 Programming Homel...

Page 64: ...pholders 114 Front Cupholders 114 Storage 114 Center Storage Compartment 114 Storage And Seats 115 Pickup Box 116 Slide In Campers 118 Easy Off Tailgate 118 64 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHIC...

Page 65: ...dicate when the dimming feature is activated CAUTION To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and...

Page 66: ...e or distance of a vehicle seen in the right side convex mirror Some vehicles will not have a convex right side mirror Exterior Mirrors Folding Feature All exterior mirrors are hinged and may be moved...

Page 67: ...located on the Climate Control panel with the ignition On Turning Off the ignition will deactivate the Electric Rear Window Defroster and Heated side view mirrors feature These features also turn off...

Page 68: ...no matter where you stow your cellular phone be it your purse pocket or briefcase UConnect allows up to seven cellular phones to be linked to the system and it is available in English French or Spani...

Page 69: ...nd then guided through the available options There are two ways to give commands to the UConnect system You can say Dial at the Ready prompt When prompted for the phone number you wish to dial say the...

Page 70: ...d 7 1 having the highest priority You can connect up to seven cellular phones to your UConnect system and the priority allows the UConnect system to know which cellular phone to use if multiple cellul...

Page 71: ...ok entry that you are adding After you are finished adding an entry into the phone book you will be given the opportunity to add more phone numbers to the current entry or to return to the main menu T...

Page 72: ...of the phonebook entry that you wish to delete You can either say the name of a phonebook entry that you wish to delete or you can say List Names to hear a list of the entries in the phonebook from wh...

Page 73: ...n be accessed through the UConnect system if the feature s are available on your cellular service plan For example if your cellular service plan provides three way calling this feature can be accessed...

Page 74: ...ile the second call is in progress Putting a Call on Hold and Retrieving a Call from Hold To put a call on hold press the Phone button until you hear a single beep which will indicate that the call ha...

Page 75: ...the last number that was dialed on your cellular phone This may not be the last number dialed by your UConnect system Advanced Phone Connectivity Transferring an Active Call between the UConnect Syste...

Page 76: ...w the instruction described in your cellular phone user s manual List Paired Cellular Phone Names Press the Phone button to begin After the Ready prompt say Setup List Phones and the UConnect system w...

Page 77: ...whatever you have made your pin This method can also be used in instances where you are pressing a number on your keypad to navigate through a menu structure or to enter a number for a pager Barge In...

Page 78: ...y when you are trying to place a phone call Dialing Using the Cellular Phone Keypad You can dial a phone number with your cellular phone keypad and still use the UConnect system By dialing a number wi...

Page 79: ...s tance or Call Towing Assistance Please refer to the 24 Hour Towing Assistance coverage details in the DaimlerChrysler Motors Company 24 Hour Towing As sistance Program Guide SEATS The seating option...

Page 80: ...r chest If you ride in this position the shoulder harness will no longer be restraining you In a collision you could slide under the seat belt and receive serious or fatal injuries Recline in a seat o...

Page 81: ...Up Down Forward and Rearward UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 81 3...

Page 82: ...wards to get the most comfortable posi tion The same switch can be moved up and down to control seat height Change the seat angle by using the two toggle switches tilting it up or down Manual Passenge...

Page 83: ...tly lift the lever then push back to the desired position and release the lever Lean forward and lift the lever to return the seatback to its normal position Using body pressure lean forward and rearw...

Page 84: ...restraint push in the button and then push down on the head restraint TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD To open the hood two latches must be released First pull the hood release lever located below the steer...

Page 85: ...t the front center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage WARNING If the hood is not fully latched it could fly up when the vehicle is moving and block your forward vision Be sure all hood lat...

Page 86: ...the dimmer control rotating wheel on the right side of the switch is rotated to the second upward detent position or if equipped when the UNLOCK button is pressed on the key fob Rotating the dimmer co...

Page 87: ...rade mode and is useful when headlights are re quired during the day Battery Saver To protect the life of your vehicle s battery Load Shed ding is provided for both the interior and exterior lights If...

Page 88: ...Panel Lights When the headlight switch is rotated to the first position the parking lights taillights side marker lights license plate light and instrument panel lights are all turned on The headlight...

Page 89: ...time Running Lights will turn off Lights on Reminder If the headlights parking lights courtesy lights or cargo lights are left on after the ignition is turned off a continuous chime will sound when th...

Page 90: ...urn The arrow on either side of the instrument cluster flashes to indicate the direction of the turn and proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights If a defective bulb or wiring circuit...

Page 91: ...ver toward the steer ing wheel This will cause the high beam headlights to turn on until the lever is released High Beam Low Beam Select Switch Pull the multifunction control lever fully toward the st...

Page 92: ...sired wiper speed Intermittent Wiper System The intermittent feature of this system was designed for use when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle with a variable pause between cycles desirab...

Page 93: ...ld Washers To use the washer push in on the washer knob on the end of the multifunction control lever and hold while spray is desired If the washer knob is depressed while in the delay range the wiper...

Page 94: ...back up to lock the column firmly in place WARNING Tilting the steering column while the vehicle is moving is dangerous Without a stable steering col umn you could lose control of the vehicle and hav...

Page 95: ...t least 10 inches 254 mm away from the airbag located in the center of the steering wheel 2 Fasten and adjust the seatbelts 3 Move the adjustable pedal switch located to the left of the steering colum...

Page 96: ...y an obstruction in the adjustable pedal s path ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL When engaged this device takes over accelerator opera tion at speeds greater than 35 mph 56 km h The controls are mounted on th...

Page 97: ...ccident Always leave the system OFF when you aren t using it To Resume Speed To resume a previously set speed push and release the RESUME button Resume can be used at any speed above 30 mph 50 km h To...

Page 98: ...ops below refer to the table below for the speed for your specific engine the speed control will automati cally disengage If this happens you can push down on the accelerator pedal to maintain the des...

Page 99: ...ourtesy light position fully upward position or when the UNLOCK button is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter if so equipped These lights are also operated individually as reading lights b...

Page 100: ...ature Mini Trip Computer Universal Garage Door Opener This overhead console allows you to choose between a compass temperature display and one of four trip con ditions being monitored US M Button Use...

Page 101: ...eter Elapsed time Global Reset If the RESET button is pressed twice within 4 seconds while in any of the 3 resettable displays the Global Reset will reset all 3 displays Step Button Use this button to...

Page 102: ...termined by a weighted average of the instantaneous and average fuel economy according to the current fuel tank level When Distance To Empty 0 the fuel gauge pointer will initially be on the left edge...

Page 103: ...on bridges Drive carefully under such conditions to prevent an accident and possible per sonal injury or property damage Automatic Compass Calibration This compass is self calibrating which eliminates...

Page 104: ...e the display between VAR compass variance and CAL compass calibration modes When the CAL sym bol is displayed complete one 360 degree turn in an area free from large metal objects or power lines The...

Page 105: ...to select the new variance zone and press the RESET button to resume normal operation Outside Temperature Because the ambient temperature sensor is located un derhood engine temperature can influence...

Page 106: ...he internet at www homelink com WARNING A moving garage door can cause injury to people and pets in the path of the door People or pets could be seriously or fatally injured Only use this transceiver...

Page 107: ...training and accurate transmission of the radio frequency signal 1 Press and hold the two outer HomeLink buttons and release only when the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds Do not hold...

Page 108: ...NOTE Some gate operators and garage door openers may require you to replace this Programming Step 3 with procedures noted in the Gate Operator Canadian Pro gramming section 4 The HomeLink indicator l...

Page 109: ...mmed HomeLink button Repeat the press hold release sequence a second time and depending on the brand of the garage door opener or other rolling code equipped device repeat this sequence a third time t...

Page 110: ...ess and release the programmed HomeLink button Activation will now occur for the trained device i e garage door opener gate operator security system entry door lock home office lighting etc For conven...

Page 111: ...ies To erase all of the previously trained frequencies hold down both outside buttons until the green light begins to flash This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules and with RSS 210 of Industry...

Page 112: ...tion switch is in the On or Accessories position CAUTION Direct Battery Fed Electrical Outlet s Use With Engine Off Many accessories that can be plugged in draw power from the vehicle s battery even w...

Page 113: ...er NOTE This outlet has a fused direct feed from the battery so it receives power whether the ignition is ON or OFF Leaving items such as cell phones in this outlet when the engine is not running will...

Page 114: ...ment The center portion of the seat folds down to provide an armrest with unique storage compartments under the lid Push the button on the front of the armrest to raise the cover Inside there is a pow...

Page 115: ...hen the armrest is fully upright In an accident the latch may open if the total weight of the items stored exceeds about 10 lbs 4 5 kg These items could be thrown about endangering occupants of the ve...

Page 116: ...if equipped PICKUP BOX The pickup box on your new Ram has many features designed for utility and convenience NOTE If you are installing a toolbox to the front of the pickup box you must use Mopar too...

Page 117: ...urns or rough roads may cause shifting or bouncing of the cargo that may result in vehicle damage If wide build ing materials are to be frequently carried the installation of a support is recommended...

Page 118: ...NOT use slide in campers on SRT 10 models EASY OFF TAILGATE Unlatch the tailgate and remove the support cables by releasing the lock tang from the pivot then rotate and pull away from the box Once the...

Page 119: ...UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 3...

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Page 121: ...rocedure 131 Sales Code RBQ AM FM Stereo Radio With 6 Disc CD Changer 132 Radio Operation 132 CD Player Operation 134 Remote Sound System Controls 138 Radio Operation 139 CD Player 139 Compact Disc Ma...

Page 122: ...INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 122 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL...

Page 123: ...INSTRUMENT CLUSTER UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 123 4...

Page 124: ...5 seconds and remain on until the vehicle is started If the bulb does not come on during starting have the condi tion investigated promptly If this light comes on and remains on while driving it sugge...

Page 125: ...de turn signals are operating 4 Tachometer The tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute CAUTION Do not operate the engine with the tachometer pointer at high rpm for extended period...

Page 126: ...under normal driving conditions may indicate a lubrication system malfunction Immediate service should be obtained NOTE If the gauge pointer moves to either extreme of the gauge the Check Gages indic...

Page 127: ...mediately See Cooling System information in the section on Maintain ing Your Vehicle NOTE If the gauge pointer moves to either extreme of the gauge the Check Gages indicator will illuminate and a sing...

Page 128: ...the parking brake has not been released This light will illuminate if the brake fluid is low especially when braking or accelerating hard This light will illuminate if the ABS indicator light has a m...

Page 129: ...re to keep a record of the reading before and after the service so that the correct mileage can be determined The trip odometer shows individual trip mileage To toggle between the odometer and the tri...

Page 130: ...meter reading when in trip mode 22 Fuel Gauge Shows level of fuel in tank when ignition switch is in the ON position 23 Low Fuel Warning Light Illuminates when the pointer is between E and 1 8 indicat...

Page 131: ...ONIC DIGITAL CLOCK The clock and radio each use the display panel built into the radio A digital readout shows the time in hours and minutes whenever the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC position W...

Page 132: ...nd Sirius Satellite Radio if equipped The display will show ST when a stereo station is received To select Sirius Satellite Radio if equipped press the MODE button until the word SIRIUS appears The fo...

Page 133: ...e BAL button in and it will pop out Adjust the balance and push the button back in Fade The Fade control provides for balance between the front and rear speakers Press the FADE button in and it will p...

Page 134: ...ponding button number will be displayed Time Button Press the TIME button to change the display between radio frequency and time General Information This radio complies with Part 15 of FCC rules and w...

Page 135: ...rom radio to CD mode and begin to play when you insert the disc The display will show the disc number the track number and index time in minutes and seconds Play will begin at the start of track 1 LOA...

Page 136: ...s within the first second of the current selection Scan Press the Scan button to scan through each track on the CD currently playing FF TUNE RW Press FF Fast Forward and the CD player will begin to fa...

Page 137: ...g format types Program Type Radio Display Adult Hits Adlt Hit Classical Classicl Classic Rock Cls Rock College College Country Country Emergency ALERT Emergency Test Test Information Inform Jazz Jazz...

Page 138: ...a preset button is activated while in the PTY Program Type mode the PTY mode will be exited and the radio will tune to the preset station By pressing the SCAN button when the PTY icon is displayed the...

Page 139: ...EK down for the next listenable station The button located in the center of the left hand control will tune to the next pre set station that you have programmed in the radio pre set push buttons CD Pl...

Page 140: ...it may be damaged oversized or have theft protection encoding Try a known good disc before considering disc player service RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONES Under certain conditions the operation of...

Page 141: ...of the vehicle Air Conditioning Operation To turn on the Air Conditioning set the fan control at any speed and press the snowflake button located on the control panel Conditioned air will be directed...

Page 142: ...tinu ously in any position except defrost and defrost floor mode for rapid cool down of the interior See Fast Cooldown later in this section Mode Control The mode control allows you to choose from sev...

Page 143: ...loor and defroster outlets Defrost Outside air is primarily directed to the windshield through the defroster outlets located at the base of the windshield and side window demist outlets NOTE The air c...

Page 144: ...rid button located on the Climate Control panel with the ignition On Turning Off the ignition will deactivate the Electric Rear Window Defroster and Heated side view mirrors feature These features als...

Page 145: ...en expelled close the windows and press the Recirculation pushbutton When a comfortable condition has been reached choose a mode position and adjust the tempera ture control slide and blower speed as...

Page 146: ...ather especially when towing a trailer addi tional engine cooling may be required If this situation is encountered operate the transmission in a lower gear to increase engine RPM coolant flow and fan...

Page 147: ...Operating Tips Chart UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 147 4...

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Page 149: ...Release Button 152 Key Reminder 152 Starting Procedures 153 Manual Transmission 153 If Engine Fails To Start 154 After Starting 155 Transmission Shifting 155 Manual Transmission 6 Speed 155 Limited S...

Page 150: ...ire If Equipped 175 Tire Spinning 176 Tread Wear Indicators 177 Replacement Tires 177 Alignment And Balance 178 Supplemental Tire Pressure Information 179 Tire Chains 179 Snow Tires 180 Tire Rotation...

Page 151: ...iller Cap Gas Cap 186 Catalytic Converter 188 Vehicle Loading 189 Certification Label 189 Trailer Towing 192 Snowplow 192 Dodge SRT 10 Models 192 Traction 193 Equipment Identification Plate 194 STARTI...

Page 152: ...ACC Allows the electrical accessories to be used when the engine is not running Manual Transmission Key Release Button To remove the key on vehicles equipped with manual transmissions turn the key to...

Page 153: ...Manual Transmission Apply the parking brake place the gearshift control lever in NEUTRAL and depress the clutch pedal to the floor before starting the vehicle This vehicle is equipped with a clutch in...

Page 154: ...the way to the floor and hold it there while cranking the engine This should clear any excess fuel in case the engine is flooded CAUTION To prevent damage to the starter do not crank the engine for mo...

Page 155: ...the engine running WARNING Do not leave children or animals inside parked vehicles in hot weather Interior heat build up may cause serious injury or death TRANSMISSION SHIFTING Manual Transmission 6...

Page 156: ...use low gear when starting from a standing position if under a heavy load To shift into Reverse come to a complete stop Depress the clutch and pause briefly to allow the gear train to stop Move the s...

Page 157: ...speeds less than 15 mph 25 km h 2nd gear is recommended CAUTION When descending a hill be very careful to downshift one gear at a time to prevent overspeeding the engine which can cause valve damage...

Page 158: ...gh the rear wheel remaining on the ground You could lose control of the vehicle Care should be taken to avoid sudden accelerations when both rear wheels are on a slippery surface This could cause both...

Page 159: ...icle to roll and cause damage or injury Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dan gerous for a number of reasons A child or others could be injured Children should be warned not to touch the par...

Page 160: ...if equipped during brake use Brake Noise During normal operation of the brake system certain noises may be present from time to time Occasional groan or squeal noises may occur during normal operatio...

Page 161: ...nti lock Brake System may be accompanied by a pulsing sensation You may also hear a clicking noise These occurrences are normal and indi cate that the system is functioning ABS Warning Light The Anti...

Page 162: ...or hydro planing Only a safe attentive and skillful driver can prevent accidents The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner which could jeopa...

Page 163: ...65R15 96H LT Light Truck Metric tire sizing is based on U S design standards The size designation for LT Metric tires is the same as for P Metric tires except for the letters LT that are molded into t...

Page 164: ...ire based on U S design standards T Temporary Spare tire 31 Overall Diameter in Inches in 215 Section Width in Milimeters mm 65 Aspect Ratio in Percent Ratio of section height to section width of tire...

Page 165: ...ditions ie tire pressure vehicle loading road conditions and posted speed limits Load Identification blank Absence of any text on sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load SL Tire Extra Load XL E...

Page 166: ...l certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U S Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA Code representing the tire manufacturing location 2 digits...

Page 167: ...ide B pillar Tire and Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the 1 number of people that can be carried in the vehicle 2 the total weight your vehicle can carry...

Page 168: ...vehicle condition gross axle weight ratings GAWR s for the front and rear axles must not be exceeded For further information on GAWR s vehicle loading and trailer towing see the Vehicle Loading sectio...

Page 169: ...e the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in step 4 6 If your vehicle will be to...

Page 170: ...170 STARTING AND OPERATING...

Page 171: ...d can cause accidents Under inflation increases tire flexing and can result in tire failure Over inflation reduces a tire s ability to cushion shock Objects on the road and chuck holes can cause damag...

Page 172: ...Tire Inflation Pressures The proper cold tire inflation pressure for passenger cars is listed on either the face of the driver s door or the driver s side B pillar For vehicles other than passenger ca...

Page 173: ...pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least 3 hours or driven less than 1mile 1 km after a 3 hour period The cold tire inflation pressure must not excee...

Page 174: ...rect tire inflation pressure is very important Increased tire pressure and reduced vehicle loading may be required for high speed vehicle opera tion Refer to original equipment or an authorized tire d...

Page 175: ...al tire repairs Compact Spare Tire If Equipped The compact spare is for temporary emergency use with radial tires It is engineered to be used on your style vehicle only Since this tire has limited tre...

Page 176: ...e installed Damage to the vehicle may result Tire Spinning When stuck in mud sand snow or ice conditions do not spin your vehicle s wheels above 35 mph 55 km h See the paragraph on Freeing A Stuck Veh...

Page 177: ...spected regularly for wear and correct cold tire inflation pressure The manu facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equiva lent to the originals in size quality and performance when replaceme...

Page 178: ...city other than what was originally equipped on your vehicle Using a tire with a smaller load index could result in tire overloading and failure You could lose control and have an accident Failure to...

Page 179: ...turer CAUTION To avoid damage to your vehicle tires or chains observe the following precautions Because of limited chain clearance between tires and other suspension components it is important that on...

Page 180: ...tructural or body damage to your vehicle SNOW TIRES Snow tires should be of the same size and type construc tion as the front tires Consult the manufacturer of the snow tire to determine any maximum v...

Page 181: ...help to main tain mud snow and wet traction levels and contribute to a smooth quiet ride Follow the recommended tire rotation frequency for your type of driving found in the Maintenance Schedules Sec...

Page 182: ...g service for the vehicle Over 40 automobile manufacturers around the world have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifica tions the World Wide Fuel Charter WWFC to define fuel properties nece...

Page 183: ...line to increase the octane Gaso lines blended with MMT offer no performance advantage beyond gasolines of the same octane number without MMT Gasolines blended with MMT reduce spark plug life and redu...

Page 184: ...etermine if the problem is fuel related before returning your vehicle to an authorized dealer for service NOTE If the Malfunction Indicator light or Service Engine Soon light is flashing immediate ser...

Page 185: ...not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may not be covered under the New Vehicle Warranty NOTE Intentional tampering with emissions control systems can result in civil penalties being assessed...

Page 186: ...OTE When the fuel nozzle clicks or shuts off the fuel tank is full NOTE Tighten the gas cap until you hear a clicking sound This is an indication that the gas cap is properly tightened Make sure that...

Page 187: ...h may cause injury The volatility of some gasolines may cause a buildup of pressure in the fuel tank that may increase while you drive This pressure can result in a spray of gasoline and or vapors whe...

Page 188: ...NOTE Intentional tampering with emissions control systems can result in civil penalties being assessed against you CAUTION Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in...

Page 189: ...not idle the engine for prolonged periods during very rough idle or malfunctioning operating conditions Do not allow vehicle to run out of fuel VEHICLE LOADING Certification Label As required by Nati...

Page 190: ...es or suspension components sometimes specified by purchasers for in creased durability does not necessarily increase the vehi cle s GVWR Tire Size This is the minimum allowable tire size for your veh...

Page 191: ...ear or rear to front as appropriate until the specified weight limitations are met Store the heavier items down low and be sure that the weight is distributed equally Stow all loose items securely bef...

Page 192: ...ting GVWR 6500 LBS TRAILER TOWING DO NOT tow a trailer with Dodge SRT 10 models SNOWPLOW Dodge SRT 10 Models NOTE DO NOT use Dodge SRT 10 Models for snowplow applications WARNING Snowplows winches and...

Page 193: ...build up between the tire and road surface This is known as hydroplaning and may cause partial or complete loss of vehicle control and stopping ability To reduce this possibility the following precau...

Page 194: ...out your vehicle is dis played on this plate Model Wheelbase Vehicle Identifi cation Number Truck Order Number and code numbers with descriptions of all production and special equip ment on the truck...

Page 195: ...l 197 Jack Location 198 Removal 198 Reinstalling The Scissors Type Jack And Tools SRT 10 Models 199 Changing A Flat Tire 201 Removing The Spare Tire 201 Tire Changing Procedure 202 Hoisting 207 Jump S...

Page 196: ...oncoming traffic of an emergency Push the button a second time to turn off the flashers This is an emergency warning system and should not be used when the vehicle is in motion Use it when your vehic...

Page 197: ...ing WARNING Remove the gas cap slowly to prevent fuel spray from the filler neck which may cause injury The volatility of present gasolines may cause a build up of pressure in the fuel tank that may i...

Page 198: ...the vehicle for service purposes unless suitable sup ports are placed under the vehicle as a safety mea sure The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only Avoid ice or slippery areas WARNI...

Page 199: ...ack is snug 2 Position the jack and tool bag unrolled Make sure the lug wrench is under the jack near the jack turn screw 3 Fold the flap and roll the jack tool kit into a cylindrical package in direc...

Page 200: ...Tying Bag to Jack with Straps Jack and Tools Tied 200 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES...

Page 201: ...ing to jack the truck Attach the wheel wrench to the jack extension tube Insert the tube through the access hole between the lower tailgate and the top of the bumper and into the winch mechanism tube...

Page 202: ...ur body under a vehicle that is on a jack Never start or run the engine while the vehicle is on a jack If you need to get under a raised vehicle take it to a service center where it can be raised on a...

Page 203: ...s being jacked Instructions WARNING Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your vehicle Always park on a firm level surface as far from the edge of...

Page 204: ...but do not remove the wheel nuts by turning them counterclockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the ground 3 Placement of the Jack When changing a front wheel place the scissors jack under the...

Page 205: ...the jack will not damage surrounding truck parts and adjust the jack position as required 4 By rotating the wheel wrench clockwise raise the vehicle until the wheel just clears the surface WARNING Ra...

Page 206: ...and tools as previously described 9 Adjust the tire pressure when possible NOTE Do not oil wheel studs For chrome wheels do not substitute with chrome plated wheel nuts Wheel Nuts All wheel nuts shoul...

Page 207: ...winch mechanism until the wheel is drawn into place against the underside of the vehicle Continue to rotate until you feel the winch mechanism slip or click 3 or 4 times It cannot be overtightened Pus...

Page 208: ...dangerous if done improperly so follow this procedure carefully WARNING Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution do not allow battery fluid to contact eyes skin or clothing Don t lean over battery w...

Page 209: ...cle within cable reach but with out letting the vehicles touch Set the parking brake on both vehicles place transmission in Neutral and turn the ignition OFF 3 Turn off the heater radio and all unnece...

Page 210: ...when temperatures are be low freezing point electrolyte in a discharged battery may freeze Do not attempt jump starting because the battery could rupture or explode The battery temperature must be bro...

Page 211: ...while applying slight pressure to the accelerator In general the least amount of accelerator pedal pressure to maintain the rocking motion without spinning the wheels or racing the engine is most effe...

Page 212: ...aws applying to vehicles under tow must be observed Provided that the transmission is operable tow with the transmission in Neutral and the ignition key in the OFF position along with the front wheels...

Page 213: ...Service 219 Replacement Parts 220 Maintenance Procedures 220 Engine Oil 220 Engine Oil Filter 224 Drive Belts Check Condition And Tension 224 Spark Plugs 225 Engine Air Cleaner Filter 225 Engine Fuel...

Page 214: ...Linkage 240 Propeller Shaft Universal Joints 240 Rear Axle Fluid Level 240 Transmission 241 Front Wheel Bearings 242 Selection Of Lubricating Grease 242 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion...

Page 215: ...Fog Lights 257 Fluid Capacities 258 Recommended Fluids Lubricants And Genuine Parts 259 Engine 259 Chassis 260 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 215 7...

Page 216: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 8 3L 216 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 217: ...an in making repairs Al though your vehicle will usually be driveable and not need towing see your dealer for service as soon as possible CAUTION Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator Light...

Page 218: ...test which you can use prior to going to the test station To check if your vehicle s OBD system is ready you must do the following 1 Insert your ignition key into the ignition switch 2 Turn the igniti...

Page 219: ...ady Regardless of whether your vehicle s OBD system is ready or not ready if the MIL symbol is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your vehicle serviced before going to the I M...

Page 220: ...follow contain the required maintenance services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle Besides the maintenance items for which there are fixed maintenance intervals there are other ite...

Page 221: ...ge Engine Oil CAUTION Overfilling or underfilling the crankcase will cause oil aeration or loss of oil pressure This could dam age your engine Road conditions as well as your kind of driving affect th...

Page 222: ...den air increases the problems of keeping abrasive materials out of the engine Under these conditions special attention should be given to the engine air cleaner the crankcase inlet air cleaner and th...

Page 223: ...pecification MS 10725 Engine Oil Viscosity Chart The proper SAE viscosity grade of engine oil should be selected based on the following recommendation and be within the operating temperature shown in...

Page 224: ...r of this type for replacement The quality of replacement filters varies considerably Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service Mopar Engine Oil Filters are a high qual...

Page 225: ...frequently under dusty or severe con ditions the filter element should be inspected periodi cally and replaced if necessary at the intervals shown on Schedule B WARNING The air cleaner can provide a...

Page 226: ...atalyst damage CAUTION Damage to the catalytic converter can result if your vehicle is not kept in proper operating condition In the event of engine malfunction particularly involv ing engine misfire...

Page 227: ...should be ob tained immediately To minimize the possibility of catalyst damage Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion Do not...

Page 228: ...f the maintenance free battery is permanently sealed You will never have to add water nor is periodic maintenance required To determine the battery charge check the battery test indicator if equipped...

Page 229: ...fter handling CAUTION It is essential when replacing the cables on the battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to the negative post Battery...

Page 230: ...you could be injured Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling The air conditioning system of your vehicle contains R 134a a refrigerant that does not deplete the ozone layer in the upper atmosphere The manu...

Page 231: ...nd do not require service However if the seals on the ball joints are damaged the joints should be replaced Serviceable replacement ball joints are available Front suspension ball joints should be rep...

Page 232: ...amount of a high quality lubricant such as Mopar Lock Cylinder Lubricant directly into the lock cylinder Windshield Wiper Blades The rubber edges of the wiper blades and the windshield should be clea...

Page 233: ...ed on the container aids cleaning action reduces the freezing point to avoid line clogging and is not harmful to paint or trim Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the...

Page 234: ...the underbody hard ware the isolator and or hanger should be replaced Cooling System Cooling System Maintenance At the intervals shown in the Maintenance Schedules Section of the manual the system sho...

Page 235: ...he engine idling and warmed to the normal operating temperature the level of the coolant on the overflow bottle should be between the fluid level marks Check the coolant level whenever the hood is rai...

Page 236: ...es will decrease the life of the engine coolant and will require more frequent coolant changes When additional coolant is needed to maintain the proper level add the recommended concentration of antif...

Page 237: ...sed coolants is not recommended Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant Used ethylene glycol based engine coolant is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal Check with your local authorities to determ...

Page 238: ...ntact with any heat source or moving component which may cause heat damage or mechanical wear Insure nylon tubing in these areas has not melted or collapsed Inspect all hose connections such as clamps...

Page 239: ...mmended Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts for the correct Fluid type WARNING Use of a brake fluid that may have a lower initial boiling point or is unidentified as to specification may result in sud...

Page 240: ...Recommended Fluids Lubricants and Genuine Parts for the correct lubricant type Propeller Shaft Universal Joints Cross Type No fittings Relubrication of this type of universal joint is not required Th...

Page 241: ...ed in some off highway types of service will require draining and refilling the axle to avoid damage Transmission Lubricant Selection Refer to the Recommended Fluids Lubricants and Genu ine Parts sect...

Page 242: ...these bearings will purge excess grease and the bearing will look slightly wet This is normal Periodic inspection for excess play is recommended Selection of Lubricating Grease The National Lubricati...

Page 243: ...tal in your vehicle Outside parking which exposes your vehicle to airborne contaminants road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated extreme hot or cold weather and other extreme conditions will hav...

Page 244: ...may diminish the gloss or thin out the paint finish CAUTION Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials such as steel wool or scouring powder which will scratch metal and painted surfaces Special...

Page 245: ...ive fin ish If you carry special cargo such as chemicals fertilizers de icer salt etc be sure that such materials are well packaged and sealed If a lot of driving is done on gravel roads consider mud...

Page 246: ...an abrasive type cleaner Use caution when cleaning inside rear windows equipped with electric defrosters or windshields equipped with a windshield wiper de icer Do not use scrapers or other sharp ins...

Page 247: ...o not remove the belts from the car to wash them Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the buckles do not work properly FUSE AND RELAY CENTER Your vehicle is equipped with a fuse and r...

Page 248: ...ing it from the fuse block As an alternative to the above steps you may discon nect the negative cables from both batteries REPLACEMENT LIGHT BULBS LIGHT BULBS Inside Bulb No Overhead Console Lights T...

Page 249: ...ogen Front Park and Turn Lights CAUTION This is a halogen bulb Avoid touching the glass with your fingers Reduced bulb life will result 1 Remove the two 2 expanding fasteners from the headlight welt M...

Page 250: ...he three 3 bolts from the headlight housing NOTE The lower bolt on the driver side headlight also retains the ambient temperature sensor between the headlight assembly and the frame 250 MAINTAINING YO...

Page 251: ...MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 251 7...

Page 252: ...1 4 turn and remove connector and bulb from housing 6 Remove housing from vehicle with headlight halogen bulb in housing 7 Twist collar on headlight halogen bulb 1 4 turn and remove headlight bulb fr...

Page 253: ...ed sheetmetal 2 Pull the housing straight out from the body with a quick motion to separate the housing from the body If not pulled straight locators may be damaged 3 Push the red lock slide in on the...

Page 254: ...r 4 screws from the bulb strip in the housing 5 Pull the appropriate bulb straight from the bulb strip Top Bulb Park Turn Hazard Center Bulb Stop Park Sidemarker Bottom Bulb Backup Lights 254 MAINTAIN...

Page 255: ...ulbs and hous ing 7 While holding the taillight firmly in place fasten the top screw first Center High Mounted Stoplight With Cargo Light 1 Remove the two 2 screws holding the housing lens to the body...

Page 256: ...3 Turn desired bulb socket 1 4 turn and remove socket and bulb from housing 4 Pull desired bulb straight from the socket Outside Bulbs Cargo Lamps Inside Bulb Center High Mount Stop Lamp 5 Reverse pr...

Page 257: ...hicle unlock and twist connector counterclockwise 1 4 turn and remove connector and bulb from housing 2 Pull bulb straight from the connector 3 Reverse procedure for installation of bulbs and hous ing...

Page 258: ...FLUID CAPACITIES U S Metric Fuel SRT 10 Models 26 gal 98L Engine Oil with filter 8 3L 8 5 qts 8 0L Cooling System 8 3L 20 qts 19L 258 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...

Page 259: ...y P N 05066386AA or equivalent Engine Oil We only recommend synthetic engine oils such as Mobil 1 that are API Certified and meet the requirements of Material Standard MS 10725 Engine Oil Filter Mopar...

Page 260: ...de 2 E P Limited Slip Rear Axle Mopar SAE 90W Limited Slip Rear Axles require the addition of 147 ml 5 oz Mopar limited slip additive Brake Master Cylinder Mopar DOT 3 and SAE J1703 should be used If...

Page 261: ...MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS Emission Control System Maintenance 262 Maintenance Schedules 262 Schedule B 265 Schedule A 274 8 M A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S...

Page 262: ...tems on your vehicle may be performed by any automotive repair establishment or individual using any automotive part which has been certified pursuant to U S EPA or in the State of Califor nia Califor...

Page 263: ...r Schedule B Second is Schedule A It is for vehicles that are not operated under any of the conditions listed under Sched ule B Use the schedule that best describes your driving condi tions Where time...

Page 264: ...ean and tighten the terminals as required Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir brake master cylinder and transmission and add as needed Check all lights and all other electrical items for corre...

Page 265: ...e 90 F C 32 Taxi police or delivery service commercial service Off road or desert operation If equipped for and operating with E 85 ethanol fuel NOTE If ANY of these apply to you then change your engi...

Page 266: ...5 000 10 000 14 000 19 000 24 000 Change engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X X Change rear axle fluid X Inspect brake linings X Inspect engine air cleaner filter replace if neces sary X 266 SCHE...

Page 267: ...Change engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X X Change rear axle fluid X Inspect brake linings X Inspect engine air cleaner filter replace if neces sary X Replace spark plugs X Inspect and replace i...

Page 268: ...s 53 000 58 000 62 000 67 000 72 000 Change engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X X Change rear axle fluid X Inspect brake linings X Inspect engine air cleaner filter replace if neces sary X 268 SC...

Page 269: ...oil and engine oil filter X X X X X Change rear axle fluid X Inspect brake linings X X Inspect engine air cleaner filter replace if neces sary X Replace spark plugs X Replace ignition cables X Inspect...

Page 270: ...000 115 000 120 000 Change engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X X Inspect engine air cleaner filter X Change rear axle fluid X Inspect brake linings X Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace...

Page 271: ...engine oil filter X X X X X Change rear axle fluid X Inspect brake linings X Inspect engine air cleaner filter replace if neces sary X Replace spark plugs X Inspect PCV valve replace as necessary X In...

Page 272: ...ters 149 000 154 000 158 000 160 000 163 000 Change engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X Flush and replace engine coolant X Flush and replace Power Steering Fluid X Inspect brake linings X 272 SCH...

Page 273: ...lugs X Replace ignition cables X Inspect and replace if necessary the PCV orifice X Inspect auto tension drive belt and replace if required X X This maintenance is recommended by the manufacture to th...

Page 274: ...lometers 10 000 19 000 29 000 38 000 48 000 Months 6 12 18 24 30 Change engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X X Inspect brake linings X Replace engine air cleaner filter X Replace spark plugs X 274...

Page 275: ...engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X X X Flush and replace engine coolant at 60 months regardless of mileage X Inspect brake linings X X Replace engine air cleaner filter X Replace spark plugs X...

Page 276: ...engine oil and engine oil filter X X X X X Flush and replace Power Steering Fluid X Inspect brake linings X X Replace engine air cleaner filter X Replace spark plugs X Inspect and replace if necessar...

Page 277: ...X X Replace ignition cables X Replace engine air cleaner filter X Replace spark plugs X Inspect and replace if necessary the PCV orifice X This maintenance is recommended by the manufacture to the ow...

Page 278: ...or vehicle Do only that service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job take your vehicle to a competent me chan...

Page 279: ...aining Service For Your Vehicle 280 Prepare For The Appointment 280 Prepare A List 280 Be Reasonable With Requests 280 If You Need Assistance 280 Warranty Information 283 Mopar Parts 285 Reporting Saf...

Page 280: ...umber of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day discuss the situation with the service advisor and list the items in order of priority At many dealers you may obtain a rental vehic...

Page 281: ...ith this process If for some reason you are still not satisfied talk to the general manager or owner of the dealership They want to know if you need assistance If your dealership is unable to resolve...

Page 282: ...DD or a conventional teletypewriter TTY in the United States can communicate with the manufacturer by dialing 1 800 380 CHRY Service Contract You may have purchased a service contract for your vehicle...

Page 283: ...o your contract documents and contact the person listed in those documents We appreciate that you have made a major investment when you purchased your new vehicle Your dealer has also made a major inv...

Page 284: ...284 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE...

Page 285: ...order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer and the manufacturer To contact NHTSA you may either call the Auto Safety Hotlin...

Page 286: ...ts is written in straightforward language with illustrations diagrams and charts Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Filled with diagrams charts and detailed illustrations these practical manuals make it eas...

Page 287: ...Toll Free at 1 800 890 4038 U S or 1 800 387 1143 Canada Or Visit us on the World Wide Web at www techauthority daimlerchrysler com or www daimlerchrysler ca manuals IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 2...

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Page 290: ...127 Alignment and Balance 178 Alterations Modifications Vehicle 7 Antifreeze Engine Coolant 236 Capacities 258 Anti Lock Warning Light 129 161 Anti Theft System 24 127 Appearance Care 243 Ashtray 113...

Page 291: ...noxide Warning 59 185 Cargo Light 90 Catalytic Converter 188 226 CD Player 132 134 Cellular Phone 67 Center High Mounted Stop Light 255 Center Seat Storage Compartment 114 Certification Label 189 Char...

Page 292: ...236 259 Temperature Gauge 127 Crankcase Emission Control System 227 Cruise Control 96 Cup Holder 114 Customer Assistance 280 Daytime Running Lights 89 Dealer Service 219 Defroster Rear Window 67 144...

Page 293: ...rting 154 Oil 220 259 Oil Selection 222 Oil Synthetic 223 Temperature Gauge 127 Equipment Identification Plate 194 Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze 236 Exhaust Gas Caution 59 185 234 Exhaust System 59 233 2...

Page 294: ...pener 106 Gas Cap 186 Gasoline Oxygenate Blends 183 Gauges 128 Coolant Temperature 127 Fuel 130 Oil Pressure 126 Speedometer 126 Tachometer 125 Voltmeter 125 Glass Cleaning 246 GVWR 189 Hands Free Pho...

Page 295: ...ance Care 245 Intermittent Wipers 92 Introduction 4 Jack Location 198 Jack Operation 202 Jump Starting 208 Key Replacement 12 Key Sentry 11 Key In Reminder 11 Keyless Entry System 17 Keys 11 14 Lane C...

Page 296: ...130 Passing 91 Seat Belt Reminder 125 Service 248 249 Turn Signal 90 125 249 253 Warning Instrument Cluster Description 124 Limited Slip Differential 157 Loading Vehicle 189 Tires 167 Locks 14 Door 14...

Page 297: ...eter 129 130 Trip 129 130 Oil Engine 220 259 Capacity 258 Change Interval 221 Dipstick 220 Disposal 224 Filter 224 259 Filter Disposal 224 Identification Logo 223 Materials Added to 224 Pressure Gauge...

Page 298: ...Pregnant Women and Seat Belts 38 Pretensioners Seat Belts 36 Programmable Electronic Features 107 111 Programming Transmitters 107 111 Radial Ply Tires 175 Radiator Cap 235 237 Radio 132 Rear Axle 240...

Page 299: ...38 Child Restraint 49 57 Extender 38 Front Seat 28 Pretensioners 36 Reminder 125 Seats 79 82 Adjustment 79 Child 57 Power 80 Security Alarm 24 127 Selection of Coolant 259 Selection of Oil 222 Sentry...

Page 300: ...248 Storing Your Vehicle 248 Sulfur in Gasoline 184 Supplemental Tire Pressure Information 179 Synthetic Engine Oil 223 Tachometer 125 Tailgate 118 Tether Anchor Child Restraint 53 55 Tilt Steering Co...

Page 301: ...ion 193 Trailer Towing 192 Transfer Case Fluid 260 Transmission 241 Fluid 260 Manual 153 155 Shifting 155 156 Transmitter Garage Door Opener 106 Tread Wear Indicators 177 Trip Computer 100 Trip Odomet...

Page 302: ...Alignment and Balance 178 Wheel and Wheel Trim 245 Wheel Changing 201 Wheel Mounting 202 Wheel Nut Torque 206 Wind Buffeting 27 Window Airbag 47 Window Fogging 145 Windows 26 Power 26 Rear Sliding 27...

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