Dodge 2005 ND Dakota Automobile User Manual


 
To minimize the possibility of catalyst damage:
Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition
when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in
motion.
Do not try to start engine by pushing or towing the
vehicle.
Do not idle the engine with any spark plug wires
disconnected or removed, such as when diagnostic
testing, or for prolonged periods during very rough
idling or malfunctioning operating conditions.
Maintenance-Free Battery
All Dodge trucks are equipped with maintenance-free
batteries. You will never have to add water, nor is
periodic maintenance required.
WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories con-
tain lead and lead compounds. Always wash hands
after handling the battery.
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