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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
NOTE: When reinstalling the wheel center cap, insu re
that the valve stem sym bol on the back of the cap is
pointed tow ard the wheel valve stem . Install the center
cap using hand pressu re only. Do not use a ham mer.
JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURE
WARN ING!
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Do not attem pt to push or tow you r veh icle to get it started .
Vehicles eq uip ped with an au tom atic tran sm ission can not
be started th is way. Un burn ed fu el cou ld en ter th e catalytic
con verter an d on ce th e en gin e has started , ign ite an d
dam age th e con verter an d veh icle. If th e veh icle has a
disch arged battery, booster cab les may be used to ob tain a
start from an oth er veh icle. Th is typ e of start can be dan ger-
ou s if don e im prop erly, so follow th is proced ure carefu lly.
Wheel Nuts
All wheel nu ts shou ld be tightened occasionally to elimi-
nate the possibility of wheel stu ds being sheared or the
bolt holes in the wheels becom ing elongated . This is
especially important during the first few hu nd red miles
of operation, and after each time a tire is changed , to
allow the wheel nu ts to becom e prop erly set. All nu ts
shou ld first be firm ly seated against the wheel. The nu ts
shou ld then be tightened to recom mend ed torqu e.
Tighten the nu ts to final torqu e in increm ents. Progress
arou nd the bolt circle, tightening the nu t opposite to the
nu t just previou sly tightened until final torqu e is
achieved . Recom mend ed torqu e is 130 N·m (95 ft. lbs).
Battery flu id is a corrosive acid solu tion ; do not allow
battery flu id to con tact eyes, sk in or cloth in g. Don ’t lean
over battery when attach in g clam ps or allow th e clam ps to
tou ch each oth er. If acid sp lash es in eyes or on sk in , flu sh
con tam in ated area im med iately with large quan tities of
water.
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A battery gen erates hyd rogen gas which is flam mab le an d
exp losive. Keep flam e or sp ark aw ay from th e ven t holes.
Do not use a booster battery or an y oth er booster sou rce
with an ou tp ut th at exceed s 12 volts.
Take care to avoid th e rad iator coolin g fan when ever th e
hood is raised . It can start an ytim e th e ign ition sw itch is on .
You can be hurt by th e fan .
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Pacifica Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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