2012 Dodge Journey Owner Manual - Page 514
2012 Dodge Journey Manual
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512 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! The A/C air filter is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter. Failure to install the filter properly will result in the need to replace it more often. grit; after lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed. Particular attention should also be given to hood latching components to ensure proper function. When performing other underhood services, the hood latch, release mechanism and safety catch should be cleaned and lubricated. The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a 7. Reinstall the glove box door. Make sure that the hinges year, preferably in the Fall and Spring. Apply a small are seated fully as you raise the door. Otherwise, the door amount of a high quality lubricant, such as MOPAR latch will not align properly. Lock Cylinder Lubricant or equivalent directly into the lock cylinder. Body Lubrication Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as Wiper Blades seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the tailgate, sliding doors and hood hinges, should be lubriwindshield and rear window periodically with a sponge cated periodically with a lithium based grease, such as or soft cloth and a mild nonabrasive cleaner. This will MOPAR Spray White Lube or equivalent to assure remove accumulations of salt, waxes, or road film, and quiet, easy operation and to protect against rust and help reduce streaking and smearing. wear. Prior to the application of any lubricant, the parts concerned should be wiped clean to remove dust and