Dodge 2006 Caravan User manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION PAGE

INTRODUCTION

.............................................................3

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

..............................9

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

..............................85

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

...................................195

STARTING AND OPERATING

.................................................301

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

..............................................365

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

...............................................393

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

..................................................447

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

.........................................473

INDEX

....................................................................481

INTRODUCTION

CONTENTS

䡵Introduction ...........................4

䡵How To Use This Manual ..................4

䡵Warnings And Cautions ...................6

䡵Vehicle Identification Number ...............6

䡵Vehicle Modifications / Alterations ...........7

INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared with the assistance of

service and engineering specialists to acquaint you with

the operation and maintenance of your new vehicle. It is

supplemented by a Warranty Information Booklet and

various customer oriented documents. You are urged to

read these publications carefully. Following the instruc-

tions and recommendations in this manual will help

assure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle.

NOTE: After you read the manual, it should be stored

in the vehicle for convenient reference and remain with

the vehicle when sold, so that the new owner will be

aware of all safety warnings.

When it comes to service, remember that your dealer

knows your vehicle best, has the factory-trained techni-

cians and genuine Mopar威parts, and is interested in

your satisfaction.

WARNING!

Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain

vehicle components contain or emit chemicals

known to the State of California to cause cancer and

birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition,

certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain prod-

ucts of component wear contain or emit chemicals

known to the State of California to cause cancer and

birth defects or other reproductive harm.

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

Consult the table of contents to determine which section

contains the information you desire.

The detailed index, at the rear of this manual, contains a

complete listing of all subjects.

Consult the following table for a description of the

symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout

this owner’s manual:

4 INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION 5

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

This manual contains WARNINGS against operating

procedures which could result in an accident or bodily

injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures

which could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do

not read this entire manual you may miss important

information. Observe all Warnings and Cautions.

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

The vehicle identification number (VIN) is found on the

left front corner of the instrument panel, visible from

outside of the vehicle through the windshield. This

number also appears on the Automobile Information

Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle.

Save this label for a convenient record of your vehicle

identification number and optional equipment.

NOTE: It is illegal to remove the VIN plate.

Vehicle Identification Number

6 INTRODUCTION

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONS

WARNING!

Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle

could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety

and may lead to an accident resulting in serious

injury or death.

INTRODUCTION 7

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

CONTENTS

䡵A Word About Your Keys ..................12

▫Ignition Key Removal ...................12

▫Key-In-Ignition Reminder ................13

䡵Sentry Key ............................13

▫Replacement Keys ......................15

▫Customer Key Programming ..............15

▫General Information ....................16

䡵Illuminated Entry System —If Equipped .......16

䡵Door Locks ............................17

▫Manual Door Locks .....................17

▫Power Door Locks —If Equipped ..........18

䡵Remote Keyless Entry —If Equipped .........20

▫To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate ..........22

▫To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ............22

▫Using The Panic Alarm ..................23

▫To Program Transmitters .................23

▫General Information ....................25

▫Transmitter Battery Service ...............25

䡵Vehicle Theft Alarm —If Equipped ...........26

䡵Sliding Side Door ........................28

▫Sliding Door Open Flash .................30

▫Power Sliding Door —If Equipped .........30

▫Child Protection Door Lock ...............33

䡵Liftgate ...............................34

▫Power Liftgate —If Equipped .............35

䡵Seat Storage Bin Safety Warning .............38

▫Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release ........38

▫Reinstalling Storage Bin Cover Emergency

Release .............................39

䡵Windows .............................40

▫Manual Rear Vent Windows ...............40

▫Power Vent Windows —If Equipped ........40

▫Power Windows —If Equipped ............41

䡵Occupant Restraints ......................42

▫Lap/Shoulder Belts .....................43

▫Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure .....49

▫Center Lap Belts .......................51

▫Seat Belt Pretensioners ...................51

▫Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System

(BeltAlert) ...........................52

▫Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ............53

▫Seat Belt Extender ......................53

▫Driver And Front Passenger Supplemental

Restraint Systems (SRS) —Airbags ..........54

10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

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