Observe all Warnings and Cautions. This number also appears on the Auto- mobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle, the vehicle registration and title.
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. G Owners Manual online. Car Manuals Online. Copyright Chrysler LLC. These special requirements are included in Mopar engine oils, and in equivalent oils meeting DaimlerChrysler Specification MS It will cause difficulty in cold starting and may affect driveability. Replacement tires must be equal to the load capacity of this tire size.
Rim Size This is the rim size that is appropriate for the tire size listed. Page Loading To load your vehicle properly, first figure out its empty weight, axle by axle and side by side. Store heavier items down low and be sure you distribute their weight as evenly as possible. Stow all loose items securely before driving. Before towing a trailer carefully re- view this information to tow your load as efficiently and safely as possible.
Distribute the load over the front and rear axles evenly. Make sure that you do not exceed either front or rear GAWR. Page Weight-Distributing Hitch A weight-distributing system works by applying lever- age through spring load bars. When used in accordance with the manufacturers directions, it provides for a more level ride, offering more consistent steering and brake control thereby enhancing towing safety.
Page Trailer Hitch Classifications Your vehicle may be factory-equipped for safe towing of trailers weighing over 2, lbs kg with the optional Trailer Tow Prep Package. See an authorized dealer for package content. The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition.
Rating 7, lbs 3 kg 3. Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to severely sway side-to-side, which will cause loss of control of the vehicle and trailer. Also, additional factory-installed options, or authorized dealer-installed options, must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle. Refer to the Tire and Loading Information placard in the Tire Safety Information Section of this manual for the maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo for your vehicle.
Improper towing can lead to an injury accident. Follow these guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as possible: Make certain that the load is secured in the trailer and will not shift during travel.
When trailering cargo that is not fully secured, dynamic load shifts can occur that may be difficult for the driver to control. Trailer tongue weight rating for that trailer hitch. If the trailer weighs more than 1, lbs kg loaded, it should have its own brakes and they should be of adequate capacity.
The Trailer Tow Package may include a four-pin or a seven-pin wiring harness. Page Towing Tips Seven-Pin Connector Towing Tips Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer in an area away from heavy traffic.
However, if frequent shifting occurs while in DRIVE, move the gear selector lever into third gear with four-speed transmis- sion or fifth gear with six-speed transmission. To engage the Hazard Warning Flashers, depress the switch on the instrument panel.
When the Hazard Warn- ing Switch is activated, all directional turn signals will flash on and off to warn oncoming traffic of an emer- gency.
Page the fan control to High. This allows the heater core to act as a supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat from the engine cooling system. Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. You could be crushed. Never get any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack. Page Jack Location Jack Location The jack, jack handle and winch handle tools are stowed behind the rear left side trim panel in the rear cargo area.
Turn the two cover latches to release the cover. Page Preparations For Jacking Park the vehicle on a firm level surface, avoid ice or slippery areas, set the parking brake and place the gear selector in PARK. Turn OFF the ignition. Loosen but do not remove the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground.
Refer to jack engagement locations in the following steps for proper jack placement. There are two jack engagement locations on each side of the vehicle body. These locations are on the sill flange of the vehicle body. Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in Step 5.
Place the wrench on the jack screw and turn to the right until the jack head is properly engaged in the described location. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw to the left. Finish tightening the lug nuts.
Push down on the wrench while tightening for increased leverage. Alternate lug nuts until each nut has been tightened twice.
Page of operation, and after each time a tire is changed, to allow the wheel nuts to become properly set. All nuts should first be firmly seated against the wheel. The nuts should then be tightened to recommended torque. Tighten the nuts to final torque in increments. Progress around the bolt circle, tightening the nut opposite to the nut just previously tightened until final torque is achieved.
Assemble the winch handle extensions to form the Spare Tire Hook and pull the wheel spacer from under the vehicle. Turn the compact spare tire so that the valve stem is down and place the tire into the spare tire cover assem- bly. Vehicle damage may result. Wear eye protection and remove any metal jewelry such as watch bands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact.
When a boost is provided by a battery in another vehicle, park that vehicle within booster cable reach and without letting the vehicles touch. Page Freeing A Stuck Vehicle 6. Start the engine in the vehicle which has the booster battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
When removing the jumper cables, reverse the above sequence exactly. Be careful of the moving belts and fan. Any procedure other than the jump-starting process listed could result in Racing the engine or spinning the wheels too fast may lead to transmission overheating and failure.
It can also damage the tires. Page 3. Page 4. This system monitors the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic transmission control systems. When these systems are operating properly, your vehicle will provide excellent performance and fuel economy, as well as engine emis- sions well within current government regulations.
Before taking the vehicle into an authorized dealer, check first to see if the fuel filler cap is possibly loose, improperly installed, or damaged. Page This vehicle has a simple ignition key-actuated test, which you can use prior to going to the test station.
Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch. Besides the maintenance items for which there are fixed maintenance intervals, there are other items that should operate satisfactorily without periodic maintenance. However, if a malfunction of these items does occur, it could adversely affect the engine or vehicle performance.
The manufacturer only recommends API Certified engine oils. Materials Added to Engine Oil The manufacture strongly recommends against the addi- tion of any additives other than leak detection dyes to the engine oil. NOTE: The drive belt must be routed correctly to ensure proper drive function. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emission control device.
Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im- portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst damage. A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park over materials that can burn. Such materials might be grass or leaves coming into contact with your exhaust system.
Do not park or operate your vehicle in areas where your exhaust system can contact anything that can burn. If acid splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- diately with large amounts of water. This service should include cleaning of the condenser fins and a system performance check. How- ever, the manufacturer recommends that air conditioning service be performed by an authorized dealer or other an authorized service facility using recovery and recycling equipment.
Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure the filter cover to the HVAC housing and remove the cover. Coordinate inspection efforts through an autho- rized DaimlerChrysler Dealership. Fluid level should be checked on a level surface and with the engine off to prevent injury from moving parts and to ensure accurate fluid level reading. Do not overfill. Peri- odic lubrication of these joints is not required.
However, the joint boots should be inspected for external leakage or damage when other maintenance is performed. If leakage or damage is evident, the universal joint boot and grease should be replaced immediately. Page Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from the windshield. Keep the blade rubber out of contact with petroleum products such as engine oil, gasoline, etc. Windshield and Rear Window Washers The fluid reservoir for the windshield washers and the rear window washer is shared.
The fan is temperature controlled and can start at anytime the ignition switch is in the ON position. Page drain from the coolant recovery bottle. This coolant can be used up to five years or , mi km before replacement. To prevent reducing this extended maintenance period, it is important that you use the same coolant throughout the life of your vehicle.
Never add coolant when the engine is overheated. Do not loosen or remove the cap to cool an overheated engine. Heat causes pressure to build up in the cooling system.
Points To Remember NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles a few kilometers of operation, you may observe vapor coming from the front of the engine compartment. If replacement is ever necessary, install ONLY the correct type thermostat. Other designs may result in unsatisfactory coolant performance, poor gas mileage, and increased emissions. Suggested service intervals can be found in the Mainte- nance Schedules. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possibly an accident.
Page NOTE: Inspection of brake hoses should be performed whenever the brake system is serviced and every engine oil change.
Inspect hydraulic brake hoses for surface cracking, scuffing, or worn spots. If there is any evidence of cracking, scuffing, or worn spots, the hose should be replaced immediately!
Eventual deterioration of the hose can take place resulting in a possibility of a burst failure. Page All six speed transaxles are equipped with a capped dipstick tube, it is sealed and should not be tampered with.
Your authorized dealer has the necessary tools to ensure that the fluid level is set properly. Selection of Lubricant It is important that the proper lubricant is used in the transaxle to assure optimum transaxle performance.
Page Front And Rear Wheel Bearings If the fluid level indicates low, add sufficient fluid to bring to the proper level.
Dirt and water in the transaxle can cause serious damage. To prevent dirt and water from entering the transaxle after checking or replenishing fluid, make certain that the dipstick cap is reseated properly.
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 have an adverse effect on paint, metal trim, and under- body protection. Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials such as steel wool or scouring powder, which will scratch metal and painted surfaces. Page soaking your leather upholstery with any liquid.
Please do not use polishes, oils, cleaning fluids, solvents, deter- gents, or ammonia-based cleaners to clean your leather upholstery. Application of a leather conditioner is not required to maintain the original condition.
Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. To maintain the high gloss shine, apply a scratch and swirl remover onto a damp cloth and apply to door applique. Rub the applique with a firm pressure then buff lightly with a clean cotton cloth until a high gloss shine is achieved.
Clean with a wet soft rag. A mild soap solution may be used, but do not use high alcohol content or abrasive cleaners.
If soap is used, wipe clean with a clean damp rag. Dry with a soft tissue. Seat Belt Maintenance Do not bleach, dye or clean the seatbelts with chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Failure to do so may allow water to get into the Integrated Power Module, and possibly result in a electrical system failure. All of the interior bulbs are glass wedge base or glass cartridge types.
Aluminum base bulbs are not approved and should not be used for replacement. Connect the wiring connector to bulb and slide red lock tab forward. Raise the hood to access the rear of the headlight housing.
Twist the turn signal socket and remove from the headlight housing, then pull the bulb out. Raise the liftgate. Remove the tail light assembly by removing the two screws from the inboard side. Use a fiber stick or similar tool to gently pry the light on the outboard side to disengage the two ball studs.
Twist the socket and remove form the light assembly. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket, and reattach the light assembly. Includes heater and coolant recovery bottle filled to MAX level. These, and all other maintenance services included in this manual, should be done to provide best vehicle performance and reliability. Rotate Tires. If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary.
Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary. Replace the air conditioning filter. Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. Replace the ignition cables on 3. You can be badly injured working on or around a motor 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 mechanic. Take your warranty folder. All work to be performed may not be covered by the warranty. Page Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center P. Page Warranty Information U. We appreciate that you have made a major investment when you purchased the vehicle.
They will help keep the vehicle operating at its best. If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying the Visa, Mas- tercard, American Express, and Discover orders are ac- cepted. If you prefer mailing your payment, please call for an order form.
The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or peak traction characteristics. Page Automatic Dimming Mirror Page Coin Holder Page Emission Control System Maintenance..
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The inventor of the minivan celebrates over 35 years of innovations with more than 75 minivan firsts. The Dodge Brand has set trends, not followed them. The years available stretch from through to and to view the manual you just click the name. The Dodge Caravan was a minivan that was first introduced by the American automaker in the mids. A few years after the introduction of this car Dodge also added a long-wheelbase version called the Grand Caravan that featured additional cargo space in the rear.
It ran up until with the model being discontinued as the minivan market shrank in favor of crossover SUVs. Instead, Dodge now pushes the Journey model to that demographic, a mid-size crossover SUV that boasts excellent access and a roomy interior. The Caravan is seen as the first minivan to be produced in North America alongside its badge-engineered sibling the Plymouth Voyager.
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