2012 Chrysler Town & Country Owner Manual - Page 499

STARTING AND OPERATING 497 • Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fully compatible with E-85 and may form deposits in your • you do not switch when the fuel gauge indicates less engine. To eliminate driveability issues that may be than 1/4 full caused by these deposits, a supplemental gasoline • you do not add less than 5 gallons (19 Liters) when additive, such as MOPAR௡ Injector Cleanup or refueling Techron may be used. When you do switch fuel types it is recommended that: • you operate the vehicle immediately after refueling for Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles a period of at least 5 minutes (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles FFV vehicles operated on E-85 require specially formuObserving these precautions will avoid possible hard lated engine oils. These special requirements are included starting and/or significant deterioration in driveability in MOPAR௡ engine oils, and in equivalent oils meeting during warm up. Chrysler Specification MS-6395. The manufacturer requires engine oils that are API Certified and meet the NOTE: • When the ambient temperature is above 90° F (32° C), requirements of Material Standard MS-6395. MS-6395 you may experience hard starting and rough idle contains additional requirements, developed during exfollowing start up even if the above recommendations tensive fleet testing, to provide additional protection to are followed. Chrysler Group LLC engines. Use MOPAR௡ or an equivalent oil meeting the specification MS-6395. 5