WHATTODOINEMERGENCIES
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Forconvenienceincheckingthesparetireinflation,
stow with the valve stem toward the rear of the
vehicle.
JUMP-STARTINGPROCEDURE
WARNING!
Using the jack handle, rotate the drive nut to the
rightuntilthewheelisdrawnintoplaceagainstthe
undersideofthevehicle.
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Donotattempttopushortowyourvehicletogetitstarted.Vehicles
equipped with an automatic transmission cannot be started this
way.Unburnedfuelcouldenterthecatalyticconverterandoncethe
enginehasstarted,igniteanddamagetheconverterandvehicle.If
thevehiclehasadischargedbattery,boostercablesmaybeusedto
obtain a start from another vehicle. This type of start can be
dangerousifdoneimproperly,sofollowthisprocedurecarefully.
Continuetorotatethenutuntilyouhearthemecha-
nism click three times. It cannot be overtightened.
Push against the tire several times to be sure it is
securelyinplace.
Batteryfluidisacorrosiveacidsolution;donotallowbatteryfluid
to contact eyes, skin or clothing. Don’t lean over battery when
attaching clamps or allow the clamps to touch each other. If acid
splashes in eyes or on skin, flush contaminated area immediately
withlargequantitiesofwater.
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Stowthejackandjackhandle.
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A battery generates hydrogen gas which is flammable and explo-
sive.Keepflameorsparkawayfromtheventholes.Donotusea
booster battery or any other booster source with an output that
exceeds12volts.
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pressureasrequired.
Check the tire pressure as soon as possible. Correct
Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever the hood is
raised.Itcanstartanytimetheignitionswitchison.Youcanbehurt
bythefan.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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