
Additional Maintenance Items1
Every 20000 miles
(32000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
Every 30000 miles
(48000 km)Replace engine air filter.
At 100000 miles
(160000 km)Change engine coolant.
2
Every 100000 miles
(160000 km)Replace spark plugs.
Inspect accessory drive belt(s).3
Every 150000 miles
(240000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid and filter.
Change manual transmission fluid.
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced
within the last 100000 miles (160000 km).
1Additional maintenance items can be performed within 3000 miles
(4800 kilometers) of the last oil change. Do not exceed the designated
distance for the interval.
2Initial replacement at six years or 100000 miles (160000 kilometers),
then every three years or 50000 miles (80000 kilometers).
3After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.
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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS – 3.7L AND 5.0L ENGINES
If you operate your vehicleprimarilyin any of the following conditions,
you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you
occasionallyoperate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is
not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician.
Perform the services in the preceding table when specified or within
3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message
appearing in the information display.
Example #1:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes
on at 28751 miles (46270 kilometers); perform the 30000 mile
(48000 kilometers) automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message hasnotcome on,
but the odometer reads 30000 miles (48000 kilometers); perform the
engine air filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor was reset
at 25000 miles [40000 kilometers].)
Towing a Trailer or Using a Camper or Car-top Carrier
As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated by
information display and perform services listed in
Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredInspect and lubricate U-joints.
See axle maintenance items underExceptions.
Every 60,000 miles
(96,000 km)Change manual transmission fluid.
Extensive Idling and Low-speed Driving for Long Distances as
in Heavy Commercial Use (i.e., Delivery, Taxi, Patrol car or
Livery)
As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated by
information display and perform services listed in
Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart.
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredReplace cabin air filter (if equipped).
Replace engine air filter.
Every 60,000 miles
(96,000 km)Replace spark plugs.
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Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions Such as Unpaved or
Dusty Roads
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredReplace cabin air filter (if equipped).
Replace engine air filter.
Every 5,000 miles
(8,000 km)Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth.
Every 5,000 miles
(8,000 km) or
6 monthsChange engine oil and filter.
Every 50,000 miles
(80,000 km)Change manual transmission fluid.
Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter
change. See theInstrument Displayschapter.
Exclusive Use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only)
Every oil change If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full
with regular unleaded fuel.
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911 Assist™ ..............................352
A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................179
Accessing call history/phone
book during active call .............344
Accessing the help screen .......417
Accessing the music in your
jukebox ......................................409
Accessing your media menu
features ......................................364
Accessing your phone menu
features ......................................345
Accessory delay ..........................87
Active call menu options .........344
Advanced menu options ...........351
Advanced menu options
(prompts, languages, defaults,
master reset, installing
applications) ..............................351
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................46
and child safety seats ..............48
description ................................46
disposal ......................................54
driver airbag ..............................46
passenger airbag .......................46
side airbag ...........................46, 52
Air cleaner filter .......252–253, 310
Air conditioning ........................131
manual heating and air
conditioning system ...............131
Air filter, cabin ..................137, 310
AM/FM .......................................391
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................243Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................179
Anti-theft system ..................70, 72
arming the system ..............70, 73
disarming a triggered system ..74
AppLink™ .................................360
Audio system
CD-MP3 ...................................122
Audio system (see Radio) .......122
Automatic transmission ............169
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................170
fluid, adding ............................248
fluid, checking ........................248
fluid, refill capacities ..............306
fluid, specification ..................306
Selectshift (SST) ....................170
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ..125
Auxiliary powerpoint ................152
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........306
refill capacities ........................306
traction lok ..............................176
B
Battery .......................................250
acid, treating emergencies .....250
jumping a disabled battery ....218
maintenance-free ....................250
replacement, specifications ...310
servicing ..................................250
Booster seats ...............................22
Brakes ........................................179
anti-lock ...................................179
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................179
brake warning light ................179
fluid, checking and adding ....249
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Defrost ...............................131, 133
rear window ............................136
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................248
engine oil .................................242
Driving under special
conditions ..................................172
through water .........................213
Dual automatic temperature
control (DATC) .........................133
E
Electronic message center .........99
Electronic stability control ......183
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................218
running out of fuel .................161
Emission control system ..........166
End user license agreement ....440
Engine ........................................305
cleaning ...................................262
coolant .....................................243
fail-safe cooling .......................246
idle speed control ...................250
lubrication specifications .......306
refill capacities ........................306
service points ..................240–241
Engine block heater .................157
Engine oil
checking and adding ..............242
dipstick ....................................242
filter, specifications ................310
refill capacities ........................306
specifications ..........................306Event data recording ..................12
Exhaust fumes ..........................157
F
Fail safe cooling ........................246
Fleet MyKey programming ........58
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....159
Floor mats .................................214
Fluid capacities .........................306
Fuel
calculating fuel economy .......100
cap ...........................................163
capacity ...................................306
choosing the right fuel ...........160
filler funnel .............................161
filling your vehicle with fuel ..163
filter, specifications ........249, 310
fuel pump shut-off ..................218
octane rating ...................161, 305
quality ......................................160
running out of fuel .................161
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................159
Fuel and distance computer ....110
outside temperature
indicator ..................................110
to empty indicator ..................110
trip distance ............................110
trip/reset button .....................110
Fuel - flex fuel
vehicle (FFV) ............................159
Fuses ..................................230–231
G
Garage door opener ..................147
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............163
Gauges ...........................92–93, 111
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odometer .................................110
trip odometer ..........................110
H
Hazard flashers .........................217
HD Radio™ ...............................394
Headlamps
aiming ..............................253–254
bulb specifications ..................259
flash to pass ..............................80
high beam .................................80
Head restraints .........................139
Heating ..............................131, 133
Hill start assist ..........................176
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................147
Hood ..........................................239
I
Ignition ...............................155, 305
Illuminated visor mirror .............90
Information displays ...................99
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................168
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................264
cluster ........................................94
J
Jack ............................................289
positioning ...............................289
storage .....................................289
Joining two calls
(multiparty/conference call) ....344Jukebox features .......................409
Jump-starting your vehicle ......218
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................66
Keys .......................................55, 71
positions of the ignition .........155
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................259
headlamps, flash to pass ..........80
interior lamps ...........................84
LATCH anchors ...........................28
Lights, warning and indicator ....94
Limited slip axle (see Traction
Loc) ............................................176
Loading pictures .......................384
Load limits .................................194
Locks
autolock .....................................66
doors ..........................................65
Lubricant specifications ...........306
Lug nuts ....................................304
M
Manual transmission .................173
fluid capacities ........................306
lubricant specifications ..........306
reverse .....................................175
Map icons ..................................434
Map mode ..................................433
Map updates ..............................436
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Temperature control
(see Climate control) .......131, 133
Temporary mobility kit .............295
Text messaging .........................346
Text messaging (sending,
downloading, deleting) .....347–348
Tilt steering wheel ......................75
Tires ...................................269, 289
alignment ................................282
care ..........................................269
changing ..........................289, 291
checking the pressure ............278
inflating ...................................276
label .........................................275
replacing ..................................280
rotating ....................................283
safety practices .......................282
sidewall information ...............271
snow tires and chains ............284
spare tire .................................289
Temporary mobility kit ..........295
terminology .............................270
tire grades ...............................270
treadwear ........................269, 278
Touchscreen features
(climate) ....................................412
Towing .......................201, 205–206
recreational towing .................206
trailer towing ..........................201
wrecker ....................................205
Traction control ........................181
Traction-lok rear axle ...............176Traffic, Directions and
Information ................................357
Transmission
automatic operation ...............169
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....171
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................248
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................248
fluid, refill capacities ..............306
lubricant specifications ..........306
Troubleshooting ........................438
Trunk ...........................................69
remote release ....................66, 68
Turn signal ..................................84
U
USB port ............................127, 362
Using privacy mode ..................344
V
Vehicle health report ................355
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN) ...........................310
Vehicle loading ..........................194
Ventilating your vehicle ...........157
Visor storage system ..................91
Voice commands in media
mode ..........................................363
Voice commands in phone
mode ..........................................342
Voice recognition ......................385
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