Chrysler 2005 Town and Country User Manual

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INTRODUCTION .............................................................3
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ..............................9
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ..............................87
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ...................................189
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STARTING AND OPERATING .................................................293
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ..............................................345
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ...............................................373
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ..................................................425
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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE .........................................443
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INDEX ....................................................................453
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Chrysler 2005 Town and Country Specifications

General

Brand	Chrysler
Model	2005 Town and Country
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

INTRODUCTION

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

Highlights critical warnings and cautions for safe vehicle operation.

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONS

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

Occupant Restraints and Airbags

Covers seat belts, airbags, child restraints, and related safety systems.

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Instrument Cluster Overview

Identifies and describes various components and displays within the instrument cluster.

Warning Lights and Indicators

Explains the meaning and function of various warning lights and indicators on the instrument panel.

Climate Controls

STARTING AND OPERATING

Starting Procedures

Guides on normal and cold-weather starting, and troubleshooting engine failure to start.

Automatic Transmission Operation

Brake System and Power Steering

Details parking brake, brake system operation, ABS, and power steering checks.

Traction Control and Tire Safety

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

Hazard Warning Flasher and Engine Overheating

Instructions on using hazard flashers and managing engine overheating conditions.

Jacking and Tire Changing

Procedures for safely jacking the vehicle and changing a tire, including spare tire stowage.

Jump Starting and Driving on Slippery Surfaces

Freeing a Stuck Vehicle and Towing

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Engine Maintenance

Covers engine oil, filters, spark plugs, and catalytic converter maintenance.

Belts, Hoses, and Fluids

Brake System and Cooling System Maintenance

Covers brake system inspection, fluid checks, and cooling system maintenance procedures.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Emission Control System Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule "B"

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

Reporting Safety Defects

Instructions for reporting vehicle safety defects to NHTSA (US) and Transport Canada (Canada).