2011

Change the oil within 500 miles (805 km) after the indicator appears, and never exceed 8,000 miles (13 000 km) or six months, whichever comes first.

Change it sooner under severe conditions, including dusty areas, very short trips, or extended off-road driving.

2011

Have the battery and charging system inspected at your authorized dealer if frequent jump-starting is required.

2011

1. Open the hood and remove the three bolts from the front of the headlamp housing.
2. Grasp the housing and pull it firmly from the fender panel.
3. Hold the housing, unlock and disconnect the headlamp bulb connector, then twist the bulb one-quarter turn and replace it.
4. Do not touch the halogen bulb with your fingers because body oils can cause excessive heat buildup and reduce bulb life.

2011

A radial tire can be repaired only for cuts or punctures in the tread area; have an authorized tire dealer handle the repair.

2004

An authorized tire dealer should handle radial tire repairs, which are limited to cuts and punctures in the tread because the sidewall flexes.

2004

If the light stays on after the parking brake is released, check for low brake fluid; if fluid is full, a hydraulic malfunction is possible.

Immediate repair is necessary if brake failure is indicated, and operating the vehicle in this condition is dangerous.

2004

If equipped with Sentry Key, do not use a remote starting system because it may cause starting problems and reduce security protection.

2004

Tighten the gas cap until it clicks, because an improperly secured cap can turn on the Check Engine light.

2004

Replace the entire set if a faulty spark plug causes a malfunction, using the type listed on the Vehicle Emissions Control Information label.

2004

Do not overtighten replacement spark plugs, because they could be damaged and cause leaks.

2004

Check for weak transmitter batteries, which normally last one to two years, or interference from nearby radio transmitters such as towers, airports, or mobile or CB radios.

2004

1. Use a 2016 replacement battery, and do not touch the battery terminals on the back housing or printed circuit board.
2. With the buttons facing down, pry the transmitter halves apart with a flat blade or dime without damaging the rubber gasket.
3. Remove and replace the batteries without touching the new batteries; if touched, clean them with rubbing alcohol because skin oils may cause deterioration.
4. Snap the case halves together with an even gap, then test transmitter operation.

2004

Use Mopar ATF+4 for an automatic transmission; an NV3500 manual transmission requires Mopar Manual Transmission Fluid, part number 4874464.