MA
INTENANCE
CHART
Miles:
8,000
16,000
24,000
32,000
40,000
48,000
56,000
64,000
72,000
80,000
88,000
96,000
104,000
Or
Months:
6
12
18
24
30
36
42
48
54
60
66
72
78
Or
Kilometers:
13,000
26,000
39,000
52,000
65,000
78,000
91,000
104,000
117,000
130,000
143,000
156,000
169,000
Change
the
engine
oil
and
filter
.
XXXXXXXXXXXX
X
Rotate
the
tir
es,
rotate
at
the
first
sign
of
irr
egular
wear
,
even
if
it
occurs
befor
e
scheduled
maintenance.
XXXXXXXXXXXX
X
If
using
your
vehicle
for
any
of
the
following:
dusty
or
of
f-r
oad
conditions.
Inspect
the
engine
air
cleaner
filter;
replace
if
necessary
.
XX
X
Inspect
the
brake
linings;
replace
if
necessary
.
XXXXXX
Inspect
the
CV
joints.
XXXX
Inspect
the
exhaust
system.
Perform
the
first
inspection
at
16,000
miles
(26,000
km)
or
12
months.
X
XXXX
Inspect
the
fr
ont
suspension,
tie
rod
ends
and
boot
seals
for
cracks
or
leaks
and
all
parts
for
damage,
wear
,
impr
oper
looseness
or
end
play;
replace
if
necessary
.
XXXXXX
Replace
the
engine
air
cleaner
filter
.
X
X
X
Inspect
the
transfer
case
fluid.
X
X
Inspect
the
fr
ont
and
rear
axle
fluid
if
using
your
vehicle
for
any
of
the
following:
police,
taxi,
of
f-r
oad
or
fr
equent
trailer
towing.
XXXX
Change
the
automatic
transmission
fluid
&
filter(s)
if
using
your
vehicle
for
any
of
the
following:
police,
taxi,
fleet,
or
fr
equent
trailer
towing.
X
Replace
Ignition
Cables
(3.7L
Engine).
X
Replace
the
spark
plugs
(3.7L
engines).
X
X
X
Replace
Ignition
Cables
(4.7L
Engine).
X
Replace
upper
bank
spark
plugs
(4.7L
engine).
X
X
Change
the
transfer
case
fluid
if
using
your
vehicle
for
any
of
the
following:
police,
taxi,
fleet,
of
f-r
oad,
or
fr
equent
trailer
towing.
X
Flush
and
replace
engine
coolant.
XX
Inspect
and
replace
PCV
valve
if
necessary
.
X
•
Refer
to
the
Owner's
Manual
on
the
DVD
for
the
complete
maintenance
schedule.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Summary of Contents for 2011 DAKOTA
Page 1: ...USER GUIDE USER GUIDE 2011 2011 DAKOTA DAKOTA...
Page 6: ...DRIVER COCKPIT CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 4...
Page 7: ...CONTROLS AT A GLANCE 5...
Page 57: ...ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3 7L Engine MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 55...
Page 58: ...4 7L Engine MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 56...
Page 62: ...FUSES MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 60...
Page 73: ...NOTES 71...
Page 74: ...NOTES 72...