2011 Dodge Dakota Extended Cab User Guide - Page 60

58 16,000 12 26,000 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 39,000 52,000 65,000 78,000 91,000 104,000 117,000 130,000 143,000 156,000 169,000 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 78 24,000 32,000 40,000 48,000 56,000 64,000 72,000 80,000 88,000 96,000 104,000 MAINTENANCE CHART Miles: 8,000 Or Months: 6 Or Kilometers: 13,000 Change the engine oil and filter. X Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before scheduled maintenance. X If using your vehicle for any of the following: dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. Inspect the CV joints. Perform the first inspection at 16,000 miles (26,000 km) or 12 months. Inspect the exhaust system. Perform the first inspection at 16,000 miles (26,000 km) or 12 months. Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals for cracks or leaks and all parts for damage, wear, improper looseness or end play; replace if necessary. Replace the engine air cleaner filter. Inspect the transfer case fluid. Inspect the front and rear axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, off-road or frequent trailer towing. Change the automatic transmission fluid & filter(s) if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing. Replace Ignition Cables (3.7L Engine). Replace the spark plugs (3.7L engines). MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Replace Ignition Cables (4.7L Engine). Replace upper bank spark plugs (4.7L engine). Change the transfer case fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or frequent trailer towing. Flush and replace engine coolant. Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. • Refer to the Owner's Manual on the DVD for the complete maintenance schedule.