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2012 Dodge Caliber Owners Manual - FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS



FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS

Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part

Engine Coolant MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile Formula HOAT (Hy-

brid Organic Additive Technology) or equivalent. Engine Oil Use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of

Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.

Engine Oil Filter MOPAR Engine Oil Filter or equivalent. Spark Plugs ZFR5F-11 (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]) Fuel Selection 87 Octane

Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part

Automatic Transmission (CVT) – If Equipped

MOPAR CVTF+4 Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid

Manual Transmission – If Equipped MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4 product.

Brake Master Cylinder MOPAR DOT 3, SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Use only recommended brake fluids or equivalent.

Power Steering Reservoir MOPAR Power Steering Fluid +4, MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Trans- mission Fluid or equivalent licensed ATF+4 product.


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