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Jeep 2008 Commander Owner's Manual (493 pages)

Brand: Jeep | Category: Automobile | Size: 4 MB

Introduction 1

4
- Introduction
  2
  - Table of Contents
    4
- Introduction
  5
- Rollover Warning
  6
- How to Use this Manual
  7
- Vehicle Identification Number
  9
- Warnings and Cautions
  9
- Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
  10
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

12
- A Word about Your Keys
  15
- Sentry Key Immobilizer System
  18
  - Replacement Keys
    19
  - Customer Sentry Key (FOB) Programming
    20
  - General Information
    21
- Security Alarm System - if Equipped
  21
  - To Set the Alarm
    22
  - To Disarm the System
    22
- Illuminated Entry
  22
- Remote Keyless Entry
  23
- To Unlock the Doors
  23
- To Lock the Doors
  25
- To Release the Liftgate Flipper Glass
  25
- Using the Panic Alarm
  25
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle 25
  26
- Remote Starting System - if Equipped
  28
  - How to Use Remote Start
    28
- Door Locks
  30
  - Manual Door Locks
    30
  - Power Door Locks
    31
  - Child Protection Door Lock
    32
- Windows
  33
  - Power Windows
    33
  - Wind Buffeting
    36
- Liftgate
  36
  - Liftgate Flipper Glass
    37
  - Power Liftgate - if Equipped
    38
- Occupant Restraints
  41
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  72
- 72 Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
  73
- Safety Tips
  73
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

76
- Mirrors
  81
- Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect ) - if Equipped
  85
  - Operation
    87
  - Phone Call Features
    94
  - Uconnect System Features
    97
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    101
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect System
    103
  - General Information
    112
- Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle 111
  
  112
  - Voice Recognition System (VR) - if Equipped
    112
    
    Voice Recognition System (VR) Operation
    112
    
    Commands
    113
    
    Voice Training
    116
  - Seats
    117
    
    Front Manual Seat Adjustment
    117
    
    Front Seat Adjustment - Recline
    117
    
    Manual Lumbar Support Adjustment
    118
    
    8-Way Driver's Power Seat
    118
    
    4-Way Passenger's Power Seat - if Equipped
    119
    
    Head Restraints
    119
    
    Front Heated Seats - if Equipped
    120
    
    40/20/40 Second Row Folding Seat
    121
    
    50/50 Third Row Folding Seat - if Equipped
    125
  - Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
    127
    
    Setting Memory Positions and Linking Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter to Memory
    128
    
    Memory Position Recall
    129
    
    To Disable a Transmitter Linked to Memory
    130
    
    Easy Entry/Exit Seat
    130
  - To Open and Close the Hood
    132
  - Lights
    133
    
    Multifunction Control Lever
    133
    
    Battery Saver Feature-Exterior/Interior Lights
    133
    
    Headlights and Parking Lights
    134
    
    Automatic Headlight System - if Equipped
    134
    
    Smartbeams - if Equipped
    135
    
    Instrument Panel and Interior Lights
    136
    
    Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
    136
    
    Lights-On Reminder
    136
    
    Fog Lights - if Equipped
    137
    
    Turn Signals
    137
    
    High Beam Switch
    137
    
    Passing Light
    138
    
    Headlight Time Delay
    138
    
    Interior Lights
    138
    
    Courtesy/Reading Lights
    139
  - Windshield Wipers and Washers
    140
    
    Mist
    141
- 140 Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
  
  141
  - Speed Sensitive Intermittent Wiper System
    141
  - Rain Sensing Wipers-If Equipped
    142
  - Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
    143
  - Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
    144
  - Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
    145
    
    Electronic Speed Control Operation
    145
    
    To Activate
    146
    
    To Set at a Desired Speed
    146
    
    To Deactivate
    147
    
    To Resume Speed
    147
    
    To Vary the Speed Setting
    147
    
    To Accelerate for Passing
    148
  - Electronic Brake Control System
    148
- Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle 147
  
  148
  - ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
    148
  - TCS (Traction Control System)
    149
  - BAS (Brake Assist System)
    150
  - ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation)
    151
  - ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    152
  - TSC (Trailer Sway Control)
    156
  - HSA (Hill Start Assist) (4WD Models with NV245 Two-Speed Transfer Case Only)
    157
  - HDC (Hill Descent Control) (4WD Models with
    159
  - With NV245 Two-Speed Transfer Case Only)
    159
  - ESP/BAS Warning Light and ESP/TCS Indicator Light
    161
  - Rear Park Assist System- if Equipped
    162
    
    Rear Park Assist Sensors
    162
    
    Rear Park Assist Warning Display
    163
    
    Enable/Disable the Rear Park Assist System
    165
    
    Service the Rear Park Assist System
    165
    
    Cleaning the Rear Park Assist System
    166
  - Rear Camera - if Equipped
    166
    
    Turning the Rear Camera on
    166
    
    Turning the Rear Camera off
    167
  - Overhead Console - if Equipped
    167
  - Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
    168
    
    Programming Homelink
    169
    
    Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
    172
    
    Using Homelink
    173
    
    Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    173
    
    Security
    173
    
    Troubleshooting Tips
    174
    
    General Information
    174
  - Power Sunroof - if Equipped
    175
    
    Opening Sunroof - Express
    176
    
    Closing Sunroof - Express
    176
    
    Pinch Protect Feature
    176
    
    Pinch Protect Override
    176
    
    Venting Sunroof - Express
    176
    
    Sunshade Operation
    177
    
    Wind Buffeting
    177
    
    Sunroof Maintenance
    177
    
    Ignition off Operation
    177
    
    Sunroof Fully Closed
    177
  - Command-View™ Skylights - if Equipped
    177
  - Power Outlet
    178
    
    Front Power Outlet
    178
    
    Rear Power Outlet - if Equipped
    179
  - Power Inverter - if Equipped
    180
  - Cupholders
    181
  - Cargo Area Features
    183
    
    Cargo Load Floor
    183
  - Rear Window Features
    185
    
    Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    185
    
    Rear Window Defroster - if Equipped
    186
  - Roof Luggage Rack - if Equipped
    186
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

190
- Instrument Panel and Controls
  194
- Instrument Cluster
  195
- Instrument Cluster Description
  196
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
  204
  - Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
    206
  - Engine Oil Change Indicator System
    209
  - Trip Functions
    209
  - Compass Display
    212
  - Personal Settings (Customer Programmable Features)
    214
  - System Status
    218
- Radio General Information
  219
  - Radio Broadcast Signals
    219
  - Two Types of Signals
    220
  - Electrical Disturbances
    220
  - AM Reception
    220
  - FM Reception
    220
- Sales Code REQ - AM/FM Stereo Radio and 6-Disc CD/DVD Changer (MP3/WMA AUX Jack)
  221
- Sales Code RES - AM/FM Stereo Radio with CD Player (MP3 AUX Jack)
  237
- Sales Code REN - Multimedia System - if Equipped
  249
- Sales Code RER - Multimedia System - if Equipped
  252
- Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) - if Equipped
  256
  - Connecting the Ipod Device
    256
  - Controlling the Ipod Using Radio Buttons
    257
  - Play Mode
    257
  - List or Browse Mode
    259
- Satellite Radio - if Equipped (REN/REQ/RER/RES Radios Only)
  260
- Sirius Backseat TV™ - if Equipped
  265
- Video Entertainment System (Sales Code XRV) - if Equipped
  265
- Remote Sound System Controls - if Equipped
  267
  - Radio Operation
    267
  - CD Player
    268
- CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
  268
- Climate Controls
  269
  - Manual Air Conditioning and Heating System - if Equipped
    269
- Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
  269
- Automatic Temperature Control - if Equipped
  272
- Rear Climate Control - if Equipped
  278
- Operating Tips
  281
- Operating Tips Chart
  283
Starting and Operating

284
- Starting Procedures
  288
  - Normal Starting
    289
  - Extremely Cold Weather (below 20°F or 29°C)
    289
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    290
  - After Starting
    291
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  291
- Automatic Transmission
  292
  - Shift Lock Manual Override - if Equipped
    292
  - Brake/Transmission Interlock System
    294
  - Five-Speed Automatic Transmission
    294
  - Gear Ranges
    294
  - Rocking the Vehicle
    300
- Four-Wheel Drive Operation
  301
- On-Road Driving Tips
  306
- Off-Road Driving Tips
  307
  - When to Use 4WD Low Range - if Equipped
    307
  - Driving through Water
    307
  - Driving in Snow, Mud and Sand
    308
  - Hill Climbing
    309
  - Traction Downhill
    310
  - After Driving Off-Road
    310
- Parking Brake
  311
- Anti-Lock Brake System
  313
- Power Steering
  316
- Multi-Displacement System (MDS) - 5.7L Engine Only
  317
- Tire Safety Information
  317
  - Tire Markings
    317
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    321
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    322
- Tires - General Information
  326
  - Tire Pressure
    326
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    327
  - Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
    329
  - Radial-Ply Tires
    329
  - Tire Spinning
    330
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    330
  - Life of Tire
    331
  - Replacement Tires
    332
  - Alignment and Balance
    333
- Tire Chains
  333
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  334
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
  335
  - Base System - if Equipped
    338
  - Premium System - if Equipped
    340
  - General Information
    345
- Fuel Requirements
  346
  - 4.7L Engines (if Equipped)
    346
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    347
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    347
  - MMT in Gasoline
    348
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    348
  - Fuel System Cautions
    348
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    349
- Flexible Fuel (4.7L Engine Only) - if Equipped
  350
  - E-85 General Information
    350
  - Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
    351
  - Fuel Requirements
    351
  - Selection of Engine Oil for Flexible Fuel
    352
  - Vehicles (E-85) and Gasoline Vehicles
    352
  - Cruising Range
    353
  - Replacement Parts
    353
- Adding Fuel
  353
  - Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
    353
- Vehicle Loading
  356
  - Certification Label
    356
- Trailer Towing
  359
  - Common Towing Definitions
    359
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    363
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    364
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    365
  - Towing Requirements
    366
  - Towing Tips
    370
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  372
- Snow Plow
  376
What to Do in Emergencies

378
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  379
- If Your Engine Overheats
  380
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  381
  - Jack Location
    381
  - Spare Tire Stowage
    382
  - Spare Tire Removal
    382
  - Preparations for Jacking
    383
  - Jacking Instructions
    384
- Jump Starting
  387
- Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
  390
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  391
  - 2WD Models Only
    391
Maintaining Your Vehicle

392
- Engine Compartment - 3.7L
  395
- Engine Compartment - 4.7L
  396
- Engine Compartment - 5.7L
  397
- Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
  398
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    399
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  399
- Dealer Service
  401
- Replacement Parts
  401
- Maintenance Procedures
  402
  - Engine Oil
    402
  - Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tension
    405
  - Spark Plugs
    405
  - Spark Plug Wires
    405
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    406
  - Catalytic Converter
    406
  - Crankcase Emission Control System
    408
  - Maintenance-Free Battery
    408
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  410
- Power Steering Fluid Check
  411
- Body Lubrication
  412
- Windshield Washers - Front and Rear
  413
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  413
- Exhaust System
  414
- Cooling System
  415
- Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
  420
- Brake System
  421
- Fuel System Connections
  421
- Front/Rear Axle Fluid
  424
- Transfer Case
  424
- Automatic Transmission
  425
  - Maintenance after Off-Road Driving
    428
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    429
- Fuse Panel
  434
- Vehicle Storage
  441
- Replacement Bulbs
  442
- Bulb Replacement
  443
  - Head Light
    443
  - Front Turn Signal
    445
  - Maintaining Your Vehicle
    446
  - Front Fog Light
    446
  - Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, and Backup
    447
  - Lights
    447
  - Center High Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL)
    449
- Fluids and Capacities
  450
- Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
  451
  - Engine
    451
  - Chassis
    452
If You Need Consumer Assistance

462
- If You Need Assistance
  464
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  464
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    464
  - Prepare a List
    464
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    464
- Mopar Parts
  467
- Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  467
- If You Need Consumer Assistance 467
  468
- Reporting Safety Defects
  468
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    468
  - In Canada
    468
- Publication Order Forms
  469
  - Traction Grades
    470
- Department of Transportation Uniform Tire
  470
  - Quality Grades
    470
  - Treadwear
    470

Jeep 2008 Commander Owner's Manual (478 pages)

Chrysler LLC

Brand: Jeep | Category: Automobile | Size: 7 MB

Introduction 1

3
- Introduction
  1
  - Table of Contents
    3
- Introduction
  4
- Rollover Warning
  5
- How to Use this Manual
  6
- Warnings and Cautions
  8
- Vehicle Identification Number
  8
- Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
  9
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

11
- A Word about Your Keys
  14
- Sentry Key
  17
  - Replacement Keys
    18
  - Customer Key (FOB) Programming
    19
  - General Information
    20
- Security Alarm System - if Equipped
  20
  - To Set the Alarm
    20
  - To Disarm the System
    21
- Illuminated Entry
  21
- Remote Keyless Entry
  21
  - To Unlock the Doors
    22
  - To Lock the Doors
    23
  - To Release the Liftgate Flipper Glass
    24
  - Using the Panic Alarm
    24
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
  
  25
  - Programming Additional Transmitters
    25
  - Transmitter Battery Service
    25
  - General Information
    26
  - Remote Starting System - if Equipped
    26
  - Door Locks
    28
    
    Manual Door Locks
    28
    
    Power Door Locks
    29
    
    Child Protection Door Lock
    30
  - Windows
    31
    
    Power Windows
    31
    
    Wind Buffeting
    33
  - Liftgate
    34
    
    Liftgate Flipper Glass
    35
    
    Power Liftgate - if Equipped
    36
  - Occupant Restraints
    38
    
    Lap/Shoulder Belts
    39
    
    Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
    40
    
    Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
    44
    
    Automatic Locking Mode - if Equipped
    44
    
    Energy Management Feature
    45
    
    Seat Belt Pretensioners
    46
    
    Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert)
    46
    
    Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
    47
    
    Seat Belt Extender
    48
    
    Driver and Front Passenger Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS)
    48
- 60 Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
  
  60
  - Child Restraint
    60
  - Engine Break-In Recommendations
    69
  - Safety Tips
    70
    
    Exhaust Gas
    70
  - Vehicle
    71
  - Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
    72
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

73
- Mirrors
  78
- Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect™) - if Equipped
  82
  - Operation
    84
  - Phone Call Features
    91
  - Uconnect™ System Features
    94
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    98
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ System
    100
  - General Information
    108
- Seats
  108
  - Front Manual Seat Adjustment
    108
  - Front Seat Adjustment - Recline
    108
  - Manual Lumbar Support Adjustment
    109
  - Way Driver's Power Seat
    110
  - Way Passenger's Power Seat - if Equipped
    110
  - Head Restraints
    110
  - Front Heated Seats-If Equipped
    111
  - 40/20/40 Second Row Folding Seat
    113
  - 50/50 Third Row Folding Seat - if Equipped
    117
- Driver Memory Seat - if Equipped
  118
- To Open and Close the Hood
  123
- Lights
  124
  - Multi-Function Control Lever
    124
  - Battery Saver Feature-Exterior/Interior
    125
  - Lights
    125
  - Headlights and Parking Lights
    125
  - Automatic Headlight System - if Equipped
    126
  - Smartbeams - if Equipped
    126
  - Instrument Panel and Interior Lights
    127
  - Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
    128
  - Lights-On Reminder
    128
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    128
  - Turn Signals
    129
  - High Beam Switch
    129
  - Passing Light
    129
  - Headlight Time Delay
    129
  - Interior Lights
    130
  - Courtesy/Reading Lights
    130
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  131
  - Mist
    132
  - Speed Sensitive Intermittent Wiper System
    132
  - Rain Sensing Wipers-If Equipped
    133
- Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
  134
- Adjustable Pedals - if Equipped
  135
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  136
  - Electronic Speed Control Operation
    136
  - To Activate
    137
  - To Set at a Desired Speed
    137
  - To Deactivate
    138
  - To Resume Speed
    138
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    138
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    139
- Electronic Brake Control System
  139
- Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle 139
  139
- Rear Park Assist System- if Equipped
  153
- Rear Camera - if Equipped
  157
  - Turning the Rear Camera on
    157
  - Turning the Rear Camera off
    158
- Overhead Console - if Equipped
  158
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  159
  - Programming Homelink
    160
  - Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
    163
  - Using Homelink
    163
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    164
  - Security
    164
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    164
  - General Information
    165
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  165
  - Opening Sunroof - Express
    166
  - Closing Sunroof - Express
    166
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    166
  - Pinch Protect Override
    167
  - Venting Sunroof - Express
    167
  - Sunshade Operation
    167
  - Wind Buffeting
    167
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    168
  - Ignition off Operation
    168
  - Sunroof Fully Closed
    168
- Command-View™ Skylights - if Equipped
  168
- Power Outlet
  169
  - Front Power Outlet
    169
  - Rear Power Outlet - if Equipped
    169
- Power Inverter - if Equipped
  170
- Cup Holders
  172
- Cargo Area Features
  174
  - Cargo Load Floor
    174
- Rear Window Features
  176
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    176
  - Rear Window Defroster - if Equipped
    177
- Roof Luggage Rack - if Equipped
  177
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

181
- Instrument Panel and Controls
  185
- Instrument Cluster
  186
- Instrument Cluster Description
  187
  - Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
    195
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Displays
  197
  - Engine Oil Change Indicator System
    200
  - Trip Functions
    200
  - Compass Display
    203
  - Personal Settings (Customer Programmable Features)
    205
  - System Status
    209
- Radio General Information
  210
  - Radio Broadcast Signals
    210
  - Two Types of Signals
    211
  - Electrical Disturbances
    211
  - AM Reception
    211
  - FM Reception
    211
- Sales Code REQ - AM/FM Stereo Radio and
  212
  - Jack)
    212
  - Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
    212
  - Operation Instructions - (Disc Mode for CD and MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video)
    220
  - Notes on Playing MP3/WMA Files
    222
  - List Button
    225
  - Play)
    225
  - Info Button
    225
- Sales Code RES - AM/FM Stereo Radio with CD Player (MP3 AUX Jack)
  227
- Sales Code REN - Multimedia System - if Equipped
  239
- Sales Code RER - AM/FM/CD/DVD Radio with Navigation System - if Equipped
  242
  - Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio
    243
  - Clock Setting Procedure
    243
- Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) - if Equipped
  244
  - Connecting the Ipod
    245
  - Controlling the Ipod Using Radio Buttons
    245
  - Play Mode
    245
  - List or Browse Mode
    247
- Satellite Radio (RSC) - if Equipped (REQ and RES Radios Only)
  249
  - System Activation
    249
  - Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ENS/SID)
    249
  - Selecting Satellite Mode
    250
  - Satellite Antenna
    250
  - Reception Quality
    250
  - Operating Instructions - Satellite Mode
    250
  - Operating Instructions - Hands Free Phone
    253
  - (If Equipped)
    253
  - Operating Instructions - Video Entertainment
    253
  - System (VES ) (if Equipped)
    253
- Video Entertainment System (Sales Code XRV) - if Equipped
  253
- Remote Sound System Controls - if Equipped
  254
  - Radio Operation
    255
  - CD Player
    255
- CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
  256
- Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
  256
- Climate Controls
  257
- If Equipped
  257
- Automatic Temperature Control - if Equipped
  260
- Manual Air Conditioning and Heating System - Rear Climate Control - if Equipped
  267
- Operating Tips
  269
- Operating Tips Chart
  271
Starting and Operating

273
- Starting Procedures
  277
  - Normal Starting
    278
  - Extremely Cold Weather
    278
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    279
  - After Starting
    280
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  280
- Automatic Transmission
  281
  - Shift Lock Manual Override - if Equipped
    281
  - Brake/Transmission Interlock System
    283
  - 5-Speed Automatic Transmission
    283
  - Gear Ranges
    283
  - Rocking the Vehicle
    289
- Four-Wheel Drive Operation
  290
- Off-Road Driving Tips
  296
  - When to Use 4WD Low Range - if Equipped
    296
  - Driving through Water
    296
  - Driving in Snow, Mud and Sand
    298
  - Hill Climbing
    298
  - Traction Downhill
    299
  - After Driving Off-Road
    299
- On-Road Driving Tips
  296
- Parking Brake
  300
- Anti-Lock Brake System
  302
- Power Steering
  305
- Multi Displacement System (MDS) - 5.7L Engine
  306
  - Only
    306
- Tire Safety Information
  306
  - Tire Markings
    306
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    310
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    311
- Tires - General Information
  315
  - Tire Pressure
    315
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    316
  - Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
    318
  - Radial-Ply Tires
    318
  - Tire Spinning
    318
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    319
  - Life of Tire
    320
  - Replacement Tires
    320
  - Alignment and Balance
    321
- Tire Chains
  322
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  322
- Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
  323
  - Base System - if Equipped
    326
  - Premium System - if Equipped
    328
  - General Information
    333
- Fuel Requirements
  333
  - 4.7L Engines (if Equipped)
    333
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    334
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    335
  - MMT in Gasoline
    335
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    336
  - Fuel System Cautions
    336
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    337
- Flexible Fuel (4.7L Engine Only) - if Equipped
  337
  - General Information
    337
  - Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
    338
  - Fuel Requirements
    339
  - Selection of Engine Oil for Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) and Gasoline Vehicles
    340
  - Starting
    340
  - Cruising Range
    340
  - Replacement Parts
    340
- Adding Fuel
  341
  - Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
    341
- Vehicle Loading
  344
  - Certification Label
    344
- Trailer Towing
  346
  - Common Towing Definitions
    346
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    350
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    350
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    352
  - Towing Requirements
    353
  - Towing Tips
    357
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  359
- Snow Plow
  363
What to Do in Emergencies

365
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  366
- If Your Engine Overheats
  367
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  368
  - Jack Location
    368
  - Spare Tire Stowage
    369
  - Spare Tire Removal
    369
  - Preparations for Jacking
    370
  - Jacking Instructions
    371
- Jump Starting
  374
- Emergency Tow Hooks - if Equipped
  377
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  378
  - 2WD Models Only
    378
Maintaining Your Vehicle

379
- Engine Compartment - 3.7L
  382
- Engine Compartment - 4.7L
  383
- Engine Compartment - 5.7L
  384
- Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
  385
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    386
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  386
- Dealer Service
  388
- Replacement Parts
  388
- Maintenance Procedures
  389
  - Engine Oil
    389
  - Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tension
    392
  - Spark Plugs
    392
  - Spark Plug Wires
    392
  - Engine Air Cleaner Filter
    393
  - Catalytic Converter
    393
  - Crankcase Emission Control System
    395
  - Maintenance-Free Battery
    395
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  397
- Power Steering Fluid Check
  398
- Body Lubrication
  399
- Windshield Washers - Front and Rear
  400
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  400
- Cooling System
  401
- Exhaust System
  401
- Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
  406
- Brake System
  407
- Fuel System Connections
  407
- Front/Rear Axle Fluid
  410
- Transfer Case
  410
- Automatic Transmission
  411
  - Maintenance after Off-Road Driving
    414
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    415
- Fuse Panel
  419
  - Interior Fuses
    419
  - Underhood Fuses (Power Distribution Center)
    422
  - Underhood Fuses
    425
  - Module)
    426
- Vehicle Storage
  426
- Replacement Bulbs
  427
- Bulb Replacement
  428
  - Head Light
    428
  - Front Turn Signal
    430
  - Vehicle 72
    434
If You Need Consumer Assistance

447
- If You Need Assistance
  448
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  448
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    448
  - Prepare a List
    448
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    448
- Mopar Parts
  451
- Reporting Safety Defects
  451
  - In Canada
    452
- Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  451
- Publication Order Forms
  452
- Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
  454
  - Treadwear
    454
  - Traction Grades
    454
  - Temperature Grades
    455

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