Miles 36,000 42,000 48,000 54000 60,000
(Kilometers) (60 000) (70 000) (80 000) (90 000) (100 000)
[Months] [36] [42] [48] [54] [60]
Change engine oil and oil filter.X X XXX
Replace engine air cleaner filter.X
Rotate tires. X X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct
stowage.X X XXX
Inspect brake linings. X X
Flush and replace engine coolantat 60 months, if
not replaced at 102,000 miles (170 000 km).X
Replace Spark Plugs:2.4L EngineX
SCHEDULE “A” 345
8
M
A
I
N
T
E
N
A
N
C
E
S
C
H
E
D
U
L
E
S
Miles 96,000 102,000 108,000 114,000 120,000
(Kilometers) (160 000) (170 000) (180 000) (190 000) (200 000)
[Months] [96] [102] [108] [114] [120]
Change engine oil and oil filter.XXXXX
Replace engine air cleaner filter.X
Rotate tires. X X X X X
Check spare tire for proper pressure and correct
stowage.XXXXX
Inspect brake linings. X
Change Automatic Transaxle Fluid and Filter.X
Flush and replace engine coolant,102,000 miles
(170 000 km) if not done at 60,000 milesX
Replace Spark Plugs:2.4L EngineX
Replace Spark Plugs:2.7L and 3.5L Engines X
Replace the accessory drive belt every 120,000
miles (200 000 km).X
SCHEDULE “A” 347
8
M
A
I
N
T
E
N
A
N
C
E
S
C
H
E
D
U
L
E
S
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)............. 218
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)......... 306
Adding Fuel.......................... 256
Adding Washer Fluid.................... 111
Additives, Fuel........................ 252
Air Cleaner, Engine
(Engine Air Cleaner Filter)................ 299
Air Conditioner Maintenance.............. 301
Air Conditioning....................... 190
Air Conditioning Filter................... 200
Air Conditioning, Operating Tips........... 201
Air Conditioning Refrigerant...........301,302
Air Conditioning System................. 301
Air Pressure, Tires...................... 236
Airbag.............................. 40,48
Airbag Deployment...................... 50
Airbag Light.................. 41,47,52,64,140
Airbag Maintenance...................... 51
Airbag, Side....................... 42,47,48
Airbag, Window (Side Curtain)......... 43,47,48
Alarm System (Security Alarm).......... 14,140
Alignment and Balance.................. 242
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle............ 6Antenna, Satellite Radio.................. 184
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............305,327
Disposal............................ 307
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)............. 218
Anti-Theft Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)...... 14
Appearance Care....................... 313
Ashtray .............................. 126
Auto Up Power Windows.............. 27,122
AutomaticDimmingMirror ................ 70
Automatic Door Locks.................. 24,25
Automatic Transaxle............. 10,207,211,312
Adding Fluid.....................312,329
Fluid Level Check..................... 312
Interlock System.................... 11,212
Reset Mode......................... 212
Selection Of Lubricant................. 329
Shifting............................ 213
Special Additives..................... 313
Autostick ............................. 214
BallJoints ............................ 302
Battery ............................... 300
GasCaution ......................... 300
358 INDEX
CoinHolder ........................... 128
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance........... 189
Compact Spare Tire..................... 238
Compass............................. 150
Compass Calibration.................... 151
Compass Variance...................... 151
Computer, Trip/Travel................... 149
Console...........................102,128
Console, Floor......................102,128
Contract, Service....................... 352
Cooling System........................ 305
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze)............. 306
Coolant Capacity..................... 327
Coolant Level.....................305,308
Disposal of Used Coolant............... 307
Drain, Flush, and Refill................. 305
Inspection........................... 308
Points to Remember................307,308
Pressure Cap........................ 307
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)....305,327,328
Corrosion Protection.................... 313
Crankcase Emission Control System......... 299
CruiseLight ........................... 143CupHolder .....................102,130,317
Customer Assistance.................... 350
Data Recorder, Event..................... 52
Dealer Service......................... 292
Defroster, Rear Window.................. 202
Defroster, Windshield............... 65,192,199
Diagnostic System, Onboard............... 290
Dimmer Switch, Headlight................ 108
Dipsticks
Automatic Transaxle................... 312
Disposal
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)............. 307
Engine Oil.......................... 297
Door Locks............................ 23
Door Locks, Automatic................... 24
Door Opener, Garage.................... 115
Driving
On Slippery Surfaces.................. 226
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System).... 187
E-85 Fuel............................. 253
Electric Remote Mirrors................... 71
360 INDEX
Electrical Power Outlets...............124,125
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control)..... 113
Electronic Stability Program (ESP).......... 222
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) . . 147
Emergency, In Case of
Jacking............................. 274
JumpStarting ........................ 280
Towing ............................. 283
Emergency Trunk Release................. 30
Emission Control System Maintenance....291,332
Engine.........................287,288,289
Break-In Recommendations............... 63
Checking Oil Level.................... 293
Coolant (Antifreeze)................... 328
Cooling ............................ 305
Exhaust Gas Caution.................. 253
Fuel Requirements.................250,327
JumpStarting ........................ 280
Oil ..........................293,327,328
Oil Change Interval................... 294
Oil Filler Cap...............287,288,289,296
OilSelection ......................295,327
Oil Synthetic......................... 297Overheating......................... 272
Temperature Gauge................... 139
Event Data Recorder..................... 52
Exhaust Gas Caution............... 64,253,304
Exhaust System........................ 304
Extender, Seat Belt....................... 40
FabricCare ........................315,316
Filler Location Fuel..................... 139
Filters
Air Cleaner.......................... 299
Air Conditioning..................... 200
Engine Fuel......................... 299
Engine Oil.......................297,328
Flashers.............................. 272
Hazard Warning...................... 272
Turn Signal.......................... 324
Flash-To-Pass.......................... 106
Flat Tire Stowage....................... 279
Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Cruising Range....................... 255
Engine Oil.......................... 255
Fuel Requirements.................253,254
INDEX 361
10
Maintenance......................... 255
Replacement Parts.................... 255
Starting ............................ 255
Flooded Engine Starting.................. 208
Floor Console.......................... 128
Fluid Capacities........................ 327
Fluid Leaks............................ 65
Fluid Level Checks
Automatic Transmission................ 312
Brake.............................. 329
Power Steering....................... 329
Fluids ............................... 328
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts........ 328
FogLights ......................107,144,323
Folding Rear Seat....................101,102
FreeingAStuckVehicle .................. 282
Fuel................................. 250
Adding............................. 256
Additives ........................... 252
CleanAir ........................... 251
Filler Cap (Gas Cap)................139,256
Filler Door (Gas Cap).................. 139
Filter.............................. 299Gasoline............................ 250
Gauge............................. 139
Hoses.............................. 309
Light .............................. 140
OctaneRating .....................250,328
Requirements.....................250,327
System Hoses........................ 309
Tank Capacity........................ 327
Fuel, Flexible............See Flexible Fuel Vehicles
Fueling .............................. 256
Fuses................................ 318
Garage Door Opener (HomeLink) .......... 115
Gas Cap (Fuel Filler Cap)...........256,257,290
Gasoline, Clean Air..................... 251
Gasoline (Fuel)........................ 250
Gasoline, Reformulated.................. 251
Gauges
Coolant Temperature.................. 139
Fuel............................... 139
Odometer........................... 142
Tachometer.......................... 139
Gearshift............................. 213
362 INDEX
Child Restraint...................... 54,61
Extender............................ 40
Front Seat............................ 32
Pretensioners......................... 38
Rear Seat............................ 32
Reminder........................... 140
Seat Belts (Sedan)....................... 31
Seats................................. 96
Adjustment.......................... 96
Cleaning.........................102,316
Head Restraints...................... 101
Heated.............................. 99
Lumbar Support....................... 98
Power.............................. 98
Rear Folding......................101,102
Reclining ............................ 97
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............... 14
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)............ 328
SelectionofOil ........................ 295
Sentry Key (Immobilizer).................. 12
Sentry Key Programming.................. 13
Service and Maintenance................. 332
Service Assistance...................... 350ServiceContract ........................ 352
Service Manuals........................ 353
Setting the Clock...........157,158,160,173,182
Settings, Personal....................... 155
Shoulder Belts.......................... 32
Side Window Demisters (Defrosters)......... 200
Signals, Turn.......................... 324
Slippery Surfaces, Driving On............. 226
Snow Tires............................ 248
Spare Tire.......................238,239,274
Spark Plugs........................... 297
Specifications
Oil ................................ 295
Speed Control (Cruise Control).......... 113,143
Speedometer.......................... 139
Speedometer and Odometer............... 137
Starting.............................. 207
Engine Fails to Start................... 208
Starting Procedures..................... 207
Steering
Power...........................225,302
TiltColumn ......................... 112
Wheel, Tilt.......................... 112
368 INDEX
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System
Controls.............................. 188
Storage.............................. 321
Storage, Vehicle........................ 200
Stuck, Freeing......................... 282
Sun Roof............................. 121
Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag....... 40
Synthetic Engine Oil..................... 297
System, Navigation..................... 181
Tachometer........................... 139
Taillights............................. 324
Telescoping Steering Column.............. 112
Temperature Gauge, Engine Coolant......139,273
Tether Anchor, Child Restraint.............. 57
Theft Alarm (Security Alarm)............... 14
Theft System (Security Alarm).............. 14
Tilt Steering Column.................... 112
Time Delay, Headlight................... 106
TipStart ............................. 208
Tire and Loading Information Placard....... 231
Tire Identification Number (TIN)........... 230
Tire Markings......................... 227TireSafetyInformation ................... 227
Tires ........................... 65,235,354
Aging(LifeofTires) ................... 241
Air Pressure......................... 235
Alignment.......................... 242
Chains............................. 248
Changing........................... 274
Compact Spare....................... 238
Flat Changing........................ 279
General Information................... 235
High Speed......................... 237
Inflation Pressures.................... 236
Jacking............................. 274
LifeofTires ......................... 241
Load Capacity....................231,232
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)......... 243
Quality Grading...................... 354
Radial............................. 238
Replacement......................... 241
Rotation ............................ 249
Safety ...........................227,235
Sizes ............................... 228
Snow Tires.......................... 248
INDEX 369
10