Lubrication And Maintenance; General Information; International Symbols - Chrysler 1998 Viper RT/10 Owner's Manual

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LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE 0 -1
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
C O N T E N T S
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GENERAL INFORMATION 1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 3
JUMP STARTING, HOISTING, TOWING AND
STORAGE 6
G E N E R A L INFORMATION
INDEX
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G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I O N
C L A S S I F I C A T I O N O F L U B R I C A N T S 2
F L U I D C A P A C I T I E S 2
I N T E R N A T I O N A L S Y M B O L S 1
P A R T S A N D L U B R I C A N T
R E C O M M E N D A T I O N S
P A R T S R E Q U I R I N G N O L U B R I C A T I O N
G E N E R A L I N F O R M A T I O N
PARTS AND LUBRICANT RECOMMENDATIONS
When service is required, Chrysler Corporation
recommends t h a t only Mopar® brand parts, l u b r i -
cants and chemicals be used. Mopar® provides the
best engineered products for servicing Chrysler Cor-
poration vehicles.
SEMEME smwme
I f a vehicle is operated under any of the following
conditions, i t is considered severe service.
• Extremely dusty areas.
• 50% or more of vehicle operation i n 32° C (90° F)
or higher temperatures.
• Prolonged i d l i n g , such as, vehicle operation i n
stop a n d go traffic.
• Frequent short r u n n i n g periods. N o t allowing
engine to w a r m to operating temperatures.
• Police or t a x i usage.
FUEL USAGE
Viper engines require the use o f unleaded fuel to
reduce exhaust emissions. Use p r e m i u m unleaded
gasoline having a m i n i m u m octane r a t i n g o f 9 1
(R+M)/2. Higher octane p r e m i u m unleaded gasoline
can be used i f desired.
INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
Chrysler Corporation uses international symbols to
identify engine compartment lubricant and fluid
inspection and fill locations (Fig. 1).
:
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W
C H R Y S L E R C O R P O R A T I O N
ENGINE OIL
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BRAKE FLUID
O
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION
FLUID
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POWER
STEERING
FLUID
19
ENGINE
COOLANT
^ C X 7
WINDSHIELD
WASHER F L U I D ^
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Fig. 11nternational Symbols