Dodge Journey: ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED

Dodge Journey Owners Manual / STARTING AND OPERATING / ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED

The engine block heater warms engine coolant and permits quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a grounded, three-wire extension cord.

The engine block heater cord is bundled under the hood between the headlight assembly and the Totally Integrated Power Module (Fuse Box) on the driver’s side of the vehicle.

WARNING:
Remember to disconnect the cord before driving.

Damage to the 110-115 Volt electrical cord could cause electrocution.

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