2011 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab Owner Manual - Page 373
2011 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab Manual
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372 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Avoid using the wiper blades to remove frost or ice from exceeds the temperature range of your climate. This the windshield. Keep the blade rubber out of contact with rating information can be found on most washer fluid containers. petroleum products such as engine oil, gasoline, etc. NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depending on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor performance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, water lines or wet spots. If any of these conditions are present, clean the wiper blades or replace as necessary. Adding Washer Fluid The fluid reservoir should be checked for fluid level at regular intervals. When freezing weather is anticipated, flush out the water in the reservoir by operating the system. Fill the reservoir with windshield washer antifreeze (not radiator antifreeze), and operate the system for a few seconds to flush out the residual water. To prevent freeze-up of your windshield washer system in cold weather, select a solution or mixture that meets or WARNING! Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Care must be exercised when filling or working around the washer solution. Exhaust System The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust system. If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system; or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle; or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged;