2013 Dodge Journey User Guide - Page 95

2013 Dodge Journey Manual

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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: • Check engine oil level • Check windshield washer fluid level • Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering and transmission as needed • Check function of all interior and exterior lights Required Maintenance Intervals. Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following page for the required maintenance intervals. At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System: Change oil and filter. Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on. Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required. Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick. Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake. Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses. Inspect exhaust system. Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions. 93

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OnceAMonthOrBeforeALongTrip:
• Checkengineoillevel
• Checkwindshieldwasherfluidlevel
• Checkthetireinflationpressuresandlookforunusualwearordamage
• Checkthefluidlevelsofthecoolantreservoir,brakemastercylinder,powersteeringand
transmissionasneeded
• Checkfunctionofallinteriorandexteriorlights
RequiredMaintenanceIntervals
.
Refertothemaintenanceschedulesonthefollowingpagefortherequiredmaintenance
intervals.
AtEveryOilChangeIntervalAsIndicatedByOilChangeIndicatorSystem:
• Changeoilandfilter.
• Rotatethetires.
Rotateatthefirstsignofirregularwear,evenifitoccursbeforetheoil
indicatorsystemturnson.
• Inspectbatteryandcleanandtightenterminalsasrequired.
• Inspectautomatictransmissionfluidifequippedwithdipstick.
• Inspectbrakepads,shoes,rotors,drums,hosesandparkbrake.
• Inspectenginecoolingsystemprotectionandhoses.
• Inspectexhaustsystem.
• Inspectengineaircleanerifusingindustyoroff-roadconditions.
MAINTAININGYOURVEHICLE
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