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Maintenance 269
General information...................................269
Opening and closing the hood............................270
Under hood overview..................................271
Engine oil dipstick....................................272
Engine oil check......................................272
Engine coolant check..................................273
Automatic transmission fluid check........................278
Brake fluid check.....................................278
Fuel filter...........................................279
Washer fluid check....................................279
Battery ............................................279
Checking the wiper blades..............................281
Changing the wiper blades..............................282
Air filter(s).........................................283
Adjusting the headlamps................................286
Changing a bulb......................................287
Removing a headlamp..................................288
Vehicle Care 293
Cleaning products.....................................293
Cleaning the exterior..................................293
Waxing.............................................295
Repairing minor paint damage............................295
Cleaning the engine...................................295
Cleaning the windows and wiper blades.....................296
Cleaning the interior...................................297
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens.......298
Cleaning the alloy wheels...............................300
Vehicle storage.......................................301
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SYMBOL GLOSSARY
WARNING:You risk death or serious injury to yourself and
others if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by the
warning symbol.
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
Safety alertSee Owner’s
ManualAnti-lock
braking
system
Avoid
smoking,
flames, or
sparksBatteryBattery acid
Brake fluid –
non
petroleum
baseBrake systemCabin air
filter
Check fuel
capChild Safety
Door Lock
and UnlockChild seat
lower anchor
Child seat
tether anchorCruise
controlDo not open
when hot
Engine air
filterEngine
coolantEngine
coolant
temperature
Engine oilExplosive gasFan warning
Fasten safety
beltFront airbagFront fog
lamps
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GAUGES
Cluster shown in standard measure. Metric similar.
A. Tachometer
B. Battery voltage gauge:
C. Engine oil pressure gauge
D. Speedometer
E. Fuel gauge
F. Information display. SeeInformation displaysfor more information.
G. Engine coolant temperature gauge
Battery Voltage Gauge
Indicates the battery voltage when the ignition is in the on position. If
the pointer moves and stays outside the normal operating range, have
the vehicle’s electrical system checked by your authorized dealer as soon
as possible.
ADBC
FGE
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Engine Oil Pressure Gauge
Indicates engine oil pressure. The needle should stay in the normal
operating range. If the needle falls below the normal range, stop the
vehicle, turn off the engine and check the engine oil level. Add oil if
needed. If the oil level is correct, have your vehicle checked at your
authorized dealer.
Fuel Gauge
Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the
ignition is on). The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in
motion or on a grade. The fuel icon and arrow indicates which side of
the vehicle the fuel filler door is located.
Information Display
Odometer
Located in the bottom of the information display Registers the
accumulated distance your vehicle has travelled.
Trip Computer
SeeTrip A/BinInformation Displays.
Vehicle Settings and Personalization
SeeInformation Displays.
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature,
the level indicator will be in the normal range. If the engine coolant
temperature exceeds the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely
possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool.
WARNING:Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the
engine is running or hot.
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Charging System
It will illuminate when the 12–volt battery is not charging
properly. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
This indicates a problem with the electrical system or a related
component.
Check 4X4
Displays with the message CHECK 4X4 when a four-wheel drive
fault is present. Refer to theInformation Displayschapter for
more information.
Cruise Control
It will illuminate when you switch this feature on.
Direction Indicator
Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard
warning flasher is switched on. If the indicators stay on or flash
faster, check for a burned out bulb.
Door Ajar
Displays when the ignition is on and any door is not completely
closed.
Engine Oil
If it illuminates with the engine running or when you are
driving, this indicates a malfunction. Stop your vehicle as soon
as it is safe to do so and switch the engine off. Check the
engine oil level.
Note:Do not resume your journey if it illuminates despite the level
being correct. Have the system checked by your authorized dealer.
Engine Coolant Temperature
Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high. Stop
the vehicle as soon as possible, switch off the engine and let
cool.
Fasten Safety belt
It will illuminate and a chime will sound to remind you to fasten
your safety belt.
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Press and hold the SELECT/RESET stem to get into the setup menu
sequence for the following displays:
SETUP
HOLD RESET
FOR SYSTEM
CHECKpress and hold
the
SELECT/RESET
stemOIL LIFE
CHARGING SYSTEM
WASHER FLUID LEVEL
DOOR AJAR STATUS
LIFTGATE/GLASS AJAR STATUS
BRAKE SYSTEM
MYKEY DISTANCE
(if programmed)
X MYKEYS PROGRAMMED
X ADMIN KEYS PROGRAMMED
MILES TO EMPTY
TBC GAIN = XX.X (if equipped)
OIL LIFE
UNITS ENG /
METRICpress and hold
the
SELECT/RESET
stemEnglish or Metric
AUTOLAMP 0 to 180 seconds
AUTOLOCK On or Off
AUTOUNLOCK On or Off
TRAILER SWAY
(if equipped)On or Off
TBC MODE Electric or EOH
CREATE MYKEY / MYKEY SETUP / CLEAR MYKEY
LANGUAGE =
ENGLISH /
SPANISH /
FRENCHpress and hold
the
SELECT/RESET
stemEnglish / Spanish / French
•HOLD RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK: The message center will begin
to cycle through the vehicle systems and provide a status of the item
if needed. Some systems show a message only if a condition is
present.
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•AVG MPG (L/100km): Average fuel economy displays your average fuel
economy in miles/gallon or liters/100 km.
•MPG (L/km): This displays instantaneous fuel economy as a bar graph.
Your vehicle must be moving to calculate instantaneous fuel economy.
Instantaneous fuel economy cannot be reset.
•TBC GAIN = XX.X (if equipped): Displays the level of trailer brake
gain or if the trailer is not connected.
•TIMER: Displays the trip elapsed drive time. Press and release RESET
to pause the timer. Press and hold RESET to reset the timer.
System Check and Vehicle Feature Customization
Press the SETUP button repeatedly
to cycle the message center through
the following features:
SETUP
RESET FOR
SYSTEM CHECKpress the RESET
buttonOIL LIFE
CHARGING SYSTEM
WASHER FLUID LEVEL
DOOR STATUS
LIFTGATE/GLASS
BRAKE SYSTEM
MYKEY MILES (if programmed)
X MYKEYS PROGRAMMED
X ADMIN KEYS PROGRAMMED
MILES TO EMPTY
TBC GAIN = XX.X
INFOSETUP
RESET
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SETUP
OIL LIFE
UNITS press the RESET
buttonEnglish or Metric
AUTOLAMP (SEC)0 to 180 seconds
AUTOLOCK On or Off
AUTOUNLOCK On or Off
RUNNING
BOARDS
(if equipped)Auto / Out / Off
POWER
LIFTGATE
(if equipped)On or Off
EASY ENTRY /
EXIT (if
equipped)On or Off
REAR PARK AID
(if equipped)On or Off
FRONT PARK AID
(if equipped)On or Off
TRAILER SWAY
(if equipped)On or Off
TBC MODE
(if equipped)Electric or EOH
CREATE MYKEY / MYKEY SETUP / CLEAR MYKEY
COMPASS
ENGLISH /
FRENCH /
SPANISH RESET
FOR NEWpress the RESET
buttonEnglish / Spanish / French (press
and hold to set)
•RESET FOR SYSTEM CHECK: The message center will begin to cycle
through the vehicle systems and provide a status of the item if
needed. Some systems show a message only if a condition is present.
•
OIL LIFE: This displays the remaining oil life. An oil change is required
whenever indicated by the message center and according to the
recommended maintenance schedule. USE ONLY RECOMMENDED
ENGINE OILS.
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