2005 Dodge Stratus Owner's Manual - Page 249
2005 Dodge Stratus Manual
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NOTE: There are specific instructions regarding when to change the ignition cables and spark plugs with the PZEV package in this section. This applies to both maintenance schedule A and B and will be marked with an ** or ***. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES There are two maintenance schedules that show the required service for your vehicle. First is Schedule "B". It is for vehicles that are operated under the conditions that are listed below and at the beginning of the schedule. • Day or night temperatures are below 32° F (0° C). • Stop and go driving. • Extensive engine idling. • Driving in dusty conditions. • Short trips of less than 10 miles (16 km). • More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot weather, above 90° F (32° C). A I N • Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial ser- T E vice). N A • Off-road or desert operation. N C • If equipped for and operating with E-85 (ethanol) E MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 249 M • Trailer towing. S C H E D U L NOTE: IF ANY of these apply to you then flush and E replace the engine coolant every 100,000 miles (160,000 S fuel. NOTE: If ANY of these apply to you then change your engine oil every 3,000 miles (5,000 km) or 3 months, whichever comes first and follow schedule B of the "Maintenance Schedules" section of this manual. km) or 60 months, whichever comes first, and follow schedule B of the Maintenance Schedules section of this manual. NOTE: Most vehicles are operated under the conditions listed for Schedule B . Second is Schedule "A". It is for vehicles that are not operated under any of the conditions listed under Schedule B . 8