THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within the
limits of local traffic law s, contribu tes to a good break-in.
Wide-op en throttle acceleration in low gear can be detri-
mental and shou ld be avoid ed.
WARN ING!
The veh icle teth er anchor is design ed to be used with
a child restrain t only. It should not be used for any
oth er purpose. Before use, inspect the teth er anchor
strap for nicks, abrasion s, discoloration , and loose
thread s. If these or any oth er condition that migh t
affect the perform ance of the strap is observed , DO
NOT USE that strap . Person al injury may resu lt.
Con tact you r authorized dealersh ip for a rep lacem ent
part.
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The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a
high-qu ality
energy conserving typ e lubricant. Oil
changes shou ld be consistent with anticip ated climate
cond itions und er which vehicle operations will occur.
The recom mend ed viscosity and quality grad es are
show n in “Engine Oil”, und er “Maintenance Proced ures”
in section 7 of this manu al. NON-DETERGEN T OR
STRAIGHT MINERAL OILS MUST NEVER BE USED.
ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS
A long break-in period is not requ ired for the engine in
you r vehicle.
A new engine may consu me som e oil during its first few
thou sand miles (kilom eters) of operation. This shou ld be
consid ered a norm al part of the break-in and not inter-
preted as an ind ication of difficulty.
Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km).
After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speed s up to 50 or
55
mph (80 or 90 km/ h) are desirable.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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