I created a single reference page so that it is easy for me to quickly find maintenance and repair information
Models
2016 Dodge Grand Caravan came in 6 models. All models share a single chassis and powertrain with higher models having enhanced components
Maintenance Parts
Maintenance parts are items that can easily be replaced.
- Air filter
- Battery
- Battery blanket
- Brake pads
- Fuses and Relays
- Oil, engine
- Oil Filter, engine
- Spark plugs
- Transmission fluid
Maintenance Schedule
- 3k miles – oil change, fluid check
- 6k miles – oil change, fluid check
- 9k miles – oil change, fluid check
- 12k miles – oil change, fluid check, air filter change
- 15k miles
- 21k miles
- 27k miles
- 33k miles
- 39k miles
- 45k miles
- 51k miles
- 57k miles
- 63k miles
Maintenance
- How to replace a battery
- How to replace an alternator
- How to replace a serpentine belt
- Cabin Air Filter
Troubleshooting
- Grand Caravan does not start
- How to troubleshoot an alternator
- How to troubleshoot a starter
- How to troubleshoot a fuel pump / fuel pump relay
- How to Troubleshoot a Battery
- Fuel Pump replacement
- Ignition Switch Replacement
- Camshaft Position Sensor replacement
- Coolant Thermostat Replacement
OBD (On-Board Diagnostics) Codes
- Read my post, “2016 Dodge Grand Caravan OBD II Codes“
Recalls
You can check for the latest recall status here:
- National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) – Safety Issues & Recalls (vehicle specific; need VIN)
- NHTSA – Recalls (all 2016 DGC models)
- NHTSA Technical Service Bulletins (TSB) – 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan
- USA Today – Automotive Recalls (all brands)
- The Center for Auto Safety – Recalls (2016 DGC)
- Kelly Blue Book (KBB) – Recalls (need VIN or license plate)
- Chrysler – Free Extended Warranties on sliding door latches (not a recall)
Related Posts
- Troubleshoot and Maintain 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan
- Reference Guide to 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan Car Battery
- 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan Dashboard Warning Lights
