Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY 2009 Owner's Manual page 496

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494 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
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EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
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The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in bold type,
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E must be done at the times or mileages specified to ensure
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the continued proper functioning of the Emissions Con-
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trol System. These, and all other maintenance services
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included in this manual, should be done to provide best
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vehicle performance and reliability. More frequent main-
tenance may be needed for vehicles in severe operating
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C conditions, such as dusty areas and very short trip
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driving.
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Inspection and service should also be done anytime a
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malfunction is suspected.
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NOTE: Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emis-
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sions control devices and systems on your vehicle may be
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performed by any automotive repair establishment or
individual using any automotive part that has been
certified pursuant to U.S. EPA or in the State of Califor-
nia, California Air Resources Board regulations.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is
time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
On Non-EVIC equipped vehicles, CHAngE OIL will
flash in the instrument cluster odometer and a single
chime will sound, indicating that an oil change is neces-
sary.
On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
equipped vehicles, Oil Change Required will be dis-
played in the EVIC and a single chime will sound,
indicating that an oil change is necessary.
Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change
indicator message will illuminate. This means that ser-
vice is required for your vehicle. Have your vehicle
serviced as soon as possible, within the next 500 miles
(805 km).