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Dodge 2004 Durango User Manual

Dodge 2004 Durango
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION PAGE
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INTRODUCTION
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
..............................7
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
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INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS
.........................................141
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STARTING AND OPERATING
.................................................197
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
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INDEX
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Dodge 2004 Durango Specifications

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BrandDodge
Model2004 Durango
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Introduction

General overview of the manual's purpose and content.

How To Use This Manual

Guidance on navigating the manual using the table of contents and index.

Warnings And Cautions

Important safety information and precautions for operating the vehicle.

Vehicle Identification Number

Location and importance of the VIN for vehicle identification.

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

A Word About Your Keys

Information about vehicle keys, including integrated keys and the key-in-ignition reminder.

Sentry Key — If Equipped

Explanation of the electronic immobilizer system and its operation.

Door Locks

Details on manual and power door lock operation and safety features.

Occupant Restraints

Details on seat belts, airbags, and knee bolsters as safety features.

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Mirrors

Information on inside and outside mirrors, including auto-dimming features.

HANDS–FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect™) — IF EQUIPPED

Overview of the voice-activated UConnect system for phone calls.

SEATS

General section about seat adjustments and features.

DRIVER MEMORY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED

System for saving and recalling driver seat, mirror, and pedal positions.

INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS

Instrument Cluster

Diagram and identification of the instrument cluster gauges and indicators.

Seat Belt Reminder Light

Reminder light for seat belt status and potential airbag system fault.

ABS Warning Light

Warning light for the Anti-Lock Brake System malfunction.

Malfunction Indicator Light

Onboard diagnostic system light indicating engine or emission control issues.

STARTING AND OPERATING

STARTING PROCEDURES

General procedures for starting the vehicle engine.

Normal Starting

Step-by-step instructions for starting a warm or cold engine.

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION

General information on operating the 4WD system.

Parking Brake

How to apply and release the foot-operated parking brake.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

CHANGING A FLAT TIRE

Step-by-step guide for changing a flat tire.

Tire Changing Procedure

Detailed instructions and safety warnings for changing a tire.

Jump Starting

Procedures and safety precautions for jump-starting a vehicle battery.

Towing A Disabled Vehicle

Proper towing procedures for disabled vehicles, including drive configurations.

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Engine Compartment 3.7L V6

Diagram and identification of components in the 3.7L V6 engine compartment.

ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II

Explanation of the OBD II system and its function.

Engine Oil

Procedures for checking and maintaining engine oil levels.

Engine Oil Filter

When and how to replace the engine oil filter.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Emission Control System Maintenance

Importance of scheduled services for emission control system performance.

Emissions Testing

Local requirements for emissions testing and OBD system readiness.

Maintenance Schedules

Information on the two types of maintenance schedules: Schedule A and Schedule B.

Schedule "B"

Conditions that require Schedule B maintenance, including severe driving.

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE

Tips for preparing for service appointments and communicating with service advisors.

IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE

Manufacturer's commitment to customer satisfaction and dealer support.

Warranty Information

Where to find information on warranty coverage and transfer.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS

How to report safety defects to NHTSA and the manufacturer.

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