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Note:Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not
remove it while the engine is running.
Changing the air filter element
•5.4L Engine
1. Release two retainer clamps.
2. Pull air filter tray assembly out
toward front of vehicle and lift air
filter element up and out of housing.
The air filter box needs to be free of any debris before installing a new
air filter.
3. Install a new air filter element
into the tray assembly.
4. Return air filter tray to original
position by pressing firmly on the
handle until all rearward movement
stops and secure the two clamps.
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Tonneau covers
Wheels
Interior style
Consoles
Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors
Floor mats
Lifestyle
Ash cup / smoker’s package
Bedliners and bedmats
Cargo organization and management
Towing mirrors
Trailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessories
Peace of mind
Mobile-easehands-free communication system
Remote start
Vehicle security systems
Wheel locks
For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in
mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle:
•When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to your
vehicle, do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of
the front or rear axle (GVWR or GAWR as indicated on the Safety
Compliance Certification Label). Consult your authorized dealer for
specific weight information.
•The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Canadian Radio
Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regulate the use of mobile
communications systems — such as two-way radios, telephones and
theft alarms - that are equipped with radio transmitters. Any such
equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with FCC or CRTC
regulations and should be installed only by your authorized dealer.
•Mobile communications systems may harm the operation of your
vehicle, particularly if they are not properly designed for automotive
use.
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Accessories
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Roadside assistance ..................205
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........110
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ............................99–103
Safety defects, reporting ..........244
Safety restraints ..................99–103
BeltMinder............................106
extension assembly ................109
for adults .........................100–103
for children .....................119–120
lap belt ....................................104
safety belt maintenance .........110
warning light and
chime ...............................105–106
Safety seats for children ..........123
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................296
Satellite Radio Information ........32
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ...............99
Seats ............................................92
child safety seats ....................123
cleaning ...................................250
Servicing your vehicle ..............253
Snowplowing .................8, 201–204
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................290, 295
Special notice ................................9
ambulance conversions ..............8
diesel-powered vehicles .............8
utility-type vehicles ....................8
Speed control ..............................64
Starting your
vehicle ........................169–170, 173jump starting ..........................230
Steering wheel
controls ......................................69
tilting .........................................57
T
Tailgate ..................................81–82
Tilt steering wheel ......................57
Tires ...................................133–134
alignment ................................142
care ..........................................139
changing ..................................222
checking the pressure ............138
inspecting and inflating .........135
label .........................................149
replacing ..................................141
rotating ....................................143
safety practices .......................142
sidewall information ...............144
snow tires and chains ............149
spare tire .........................217, 219
terminology .............................134
tire grades ...............................134
treadwear ........................133, 140
Towing .......................................157
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ..............161
trailer towing ..........................157
wrecker ....................................236
Traction-lok rear axle ...............178
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ................161
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................287
Transmission
automatic operation .........58, 178
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....178
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................283
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fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................286
fluid, refill capacities ..............291
manual operation ....................182
Turn signal ..................................48
U
Upfitter controls .........................67
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................296
Vehicle loading ..........................150
Ventilating your vehicle ...........174W
Warning lights (see Lights)
.......12
Washer fluid
..............................257
Water, Driving through
.............201
Windows
power
.........................................60
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
..........................................57
checking and adding fluid
.....257
replacing wiper blades
...........257
Wrecker towing
.........................236
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Index
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