Severe Duty All Models
Change Engine Oil at 4000 miles (6,500 km) if the vehicle is operated in a dusty and off road
environment. This type of vehicle use is considered Severe Duty.
Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level.
• Check windshield washer fluid level.
• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or damage. Rotate tires at the first sign ofirregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns on.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering and transmission (2.4L engine only) and fill as needed.
• Check function of all interior and exterior lights.
Required Maintenance Intervals.
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following page for the required maintenance
intervals.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
• Change oil and filter.
• Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil
indicator system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required.
• Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick.
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses and park brake.
• Inspect engine cooling system protection and hoses.
• Inspect exhaust system.
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or off-road conditions.
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
99
Airbag...................14
Air Bag Air Bag Warning Light .........74
Air Conditioning .............33
Alarm Vehicle Security Alarm ........13
Alarm (Security Alarm) ........13,78
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ......73
Arming System (Security Alarm) .....13
Assistance Towing ............73
Automatic Headlights ..........29
Automatic Oil Change Indicator .....78
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) . .33
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type ..............96
AxleFluid.................96
Back-UpCamera.............35
Battery Charging System Light ........73
Booster Seat ...............19
BrakeFluid................96
Brake System Warning Light .............76
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle .................28
Bulb Replacement ............107
Calibration, Compass ...........65
ChangingAFlatTire...........80
Charging System Light ..........73
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) .............77
Child Booster Seat ............19
Child Restraints CarSeat................15
Child Restraints ............15
Child Seat Installation .......17, 18
Installing Child Restraints Using
The Vehicle Seat Belt .........18
Lower Anchors And Tethers
For Children ..........15, 17, 18
Using The Top Tether Anchorage . . .18
ChildSeat.................17
ClimateControl..............33
Cluster Warning/Indicator Lights Air Bag Warning Light ........74 Brake Warning Light
.........76
Electronic Speed Control ON
Indicator ...............78
Electronic Speed Control SET
Indicator ...............78
Front Fog Light Indicator .......78
High Beam Indicator .........78
Turn Signal Indicator .........77
Vehicle Security Light .........78
Compass Calibration ...........65
Cooling System Coolant Capacity ...........96
Cruise Control (Speed Control) ......30
Cruise Light ................30
Customer Assistance ..........108
Customer Programmable Features..............65,66
Defects, Reporting ............109
Disabled Vehicle Towing .........73
Disarming, Security System .......13
DriverCockpit...............39
Electronics Your Vehicle's Sound System ....38
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise
Control)............30
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ..................74
Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC) ...........64,65
Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC)Display..........6
Emergency, In Case of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .....91
Jacking ................80
Overheating ..............79
Towing ................73
Engine Break-In Recommendations .....28
Compartment.............94
Malfunction Indicator
(Check Engine) ............77
Oil Change Interval ..........78
Oil Selection .............96
Overheating ..............79
Event Data Recorder ...........92
INDEX
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