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Fluids and capacities, Maintaining your vehicle – Dodge 2011 Nitro - User Guide User Manual

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FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES

Component

Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part

Capacities

Engine Coolant 3.7L,
4.0L

MOPAR

®

Antifreeze/Coolant Five

Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT
(Hybrid Organic Additive
Technology) or equivalent.

14 Quarts
(13.3 Liters) Includes
heater and coolant
recovery bottle filled
to MAX level.

Engine Oil with Filter
3.7L

API certified 5W-20 engine oil,
meeting the requirements of
Chrysler Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to your oil filler cap
for correct SAE grade.

5 Quarts (4.7L Liters)

Engine Oil with Filter
4.0L

API certified 10W-30 engine oil,
meeting the requirements of
Chrysler Material Standard
MS-6395. Refer to your oil filler cap
for correct SAE grade.

5.5 Quarts (5.2 Liters)

Fuel Selection 3.7L,
4.0L

87 Octane acceptable. 89 octane
Recommended for 4.0L.

19.5 Gallons
(73.8 Liters)

Engine Oil Filter 3.7L,
4.0L

MOPAR

®

Engine Oil Filter or

equivalent.

Spark Plug 3.7L

ZFR6F–11G (Gap 0.043 in
[1.09 mm])

Spark Plug 4.0L

ZFR5LP-13G (Gap 0.050 in
[1.27 mm])

Automatic
Transmission

MOPAR

®

ATF+4

®

Automatic

Transmission Fluid or equivalent
licensed ATF+4

®

product.

Transfer Case

MOPAR

®

ATF+4

®

Automatic

Transmission Fluid or equivalent
licensed ATF+4

®

product.

Front Axle

SAE80W-90 Multi–Purpose Type
GL-5 Gear Lube or equivalent.

Rear Axle

MOPAR

®

Synthetic Gear & Axle

Lubricant SAE 75W–90 or
equivalent.

Brake Master Cylinder

MOPAR

®

DOT 3 and SAE J1703

should be used or equivalent. If
DOT 3 is not available, then DOT 4
is acceptable. Use Only
recommended Brake Fluids.

Power Steering
Reservoir

MOPAR

®

Power Steering Fluid +4 or

MOPAR

®

ATF+4

®

Automatic

Transmission Fluid or equivalent
licensed ATF+4

®

product.

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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