Dodge Durango

 Owners Manual

Starting and operating

• Starting procedures
1. Automatic Transmission
2. Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
3. Normal Starting
4. If Engine Fails To Start
• Stop/start system - if equipped
1. Automatic Mode
2. Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop
3. To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
4. To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
5. System Malfunction
• Engine block heater - if equipped
• Automatic transmission
1. Ignition Park Interlock
2. Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
3. Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode
4. Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
• Sport mode - if equipped
• All-wheel drive operation
1. Single-Speed Operating Instructions/Precautions - If Equipped
2. Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Three-Position Switch) - If Equipped
3. Shifting Procedure
• On-road driving tips
• Off-road driving tips
1. When To Use LOW Range - If Equipped
2. Driving Through Water
3. Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
4. Hill Climbing
5. Traction Downhill
6. After Driving Off-Road
• Electric power steering
• Fuel saver technology 5.7L engine only - if equipped
• Parking brake
• Brake system
• Electronic brake control system
1. Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
2. Brake System Warning Light
3. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
4. Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
5. Brake Assist System (BAS)
6. Hill Start Assist (HSA)
7. Traction Control System (TCS)
8. Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
9. Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM)
10. Trailer Sway Control (TSC) - If Equipped
11. Ready Alert Braking (RAB)
12. Rain Brake Support (RBS)
13. Dynamic Steering Torque (DST)
• Tire safety information
1. Tire Markings
2. Tire Identification Number (TIN)
3. Tire Terminology And Definitions
4. Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
• Tires - general information
1. Tire Pressure
2. Tire Inflation Pressures
3. Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
4. Radial Ply Tires
5. Tire Types
6. Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
7. Spare Tires - If Equipped
8. Tire Spinning
9. Tread Wear Indicators
10. Life Of Tire
11. Replacement Tires
• Tire chains (traction devices)
• Tire rotation recommendations
1. Premium System
2. Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
3. Service TPM System Warning
4. TPMS Deactivation - If Equipped
5. General Information
• Fuel requirements
1. 3.6L Engine - If Equipped
2. 5.7L Engine - If Equipped
3. Reformulated Gasoline
4. Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
5. E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
6. MMT In Gasoline
7. Materials Added To Fuel
8. Fuel System Cautions
9. Carbon Monoxide Warnings
• Adding fuel
• Vehicle loading
• Trailer towing
1. Common Towing Definitions
2. Trailer Hitch Classification
3. Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
4. Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal - If Equipped
5. Trailer And Tongue Weight
6. Towing Requirements
7. Towing Tips
• Snow plow
• Recreational towing (behind motorhome, etc.)
1. Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
2. Recreational Towing - Rear-Wheel Drive Models
3. Recreational Towing - All-Wheel Drive Models (Single-Speed Transfer Case)
4. Recreational Towing - All-Wheel Drive Models (Two-Speed Transfer Case)

Introduction

Things to know before starting your vehicle

Understanding the features of your vehicle

Understanding your instrument panel

Starting and operating

What to do in emergencies

Maintaining your vehicle

Maintenance schedules

If you need consumer assistance