Be sure to ask your dealership service
advisor or technician about the multi-point
vehicle inspection. It is a comprehensive
way to perform a thorough inspection of
your vehicle. Your checklist gives you
immediate feedback on the overall
condition of your vehicle.
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
6.2L and 6.8L Gasoline Engines Every 7500 miles (12000 km) or six months (whichever comes first)
Change engine oil and filter.
Rotate tires *
, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.
Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Perform multi-point inspection (recommended).
* Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted. Every 15000 miles (24000 km) or 12 months (whichever comes first)
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level. Consult dealer for requirements.
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect front axle and U-joints. Lubricate if equipped with grease fittings (Four-wheel
drive vehicles).
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Lubricate if equipped with grease fittings. Other maintenance items
Replace climate-controlled (heated and cooled) seat
filter. *
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Replace engine air filter.
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter on 5-speed
transmission. Consult dealer for requirements.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km)
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Other maintenance items
Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease seal if non-
sealed bearings are used.
Replace spark plugs.
Every 97500 miles (156000
km)
Change engine coolant.**
Every 105000 miles
(168000 km) Replace rear axle fluid.
Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ***
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter on 6-speed
transmission. Consult dealer for requirements.
Every 150000 miles
(240000 km) Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced within the
last 100000 miles (160000 km).
Replace front wheel bearings and seals if non-sealed
bearings are used.
* If your vehicle has climate-controlled (heated and cooled) seats.
** Initial replacement at six years or 105000 miles (168000 kilometers), then every three
years or 45000 miles (72000 kilometers).
*** If not replaced, inspect every 15000 miles (24000 kilometers).
6.7L Diesel Engine
See the diesel supplement for scheduled
maintenance information. SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
6.2L and 6.8L Gasoline Engines
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle
occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician.
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4
4WD
See: Four-Wheel Drive...................................... 147
A
A/C See: Climate Control......................................... 102
About This Manual...........................................7
Protecting the Environment................................ 7
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 158
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 158
Accessories....................................................407 Exterior style........................................................ 407
Interior style......................................................... 407
Lifestyle................................................................. 407
Peace of mind..................................................... 407
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................. 11
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................237 Horizontal Aim Adjustment........................... 238
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 237
Adjusting the Pedals
.....................................62
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................59
Airbag Disposal...............................................44
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 102
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 58
Anti-Theft Alarm
............................................58
Arming the Alarm................................................. 58
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 58
Appendices....................................................410
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............79 Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 79
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 79
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 79
Audio Control
..................................................59
Media........................................................................\
60
Seek, Next or Previous....................................... 60
Audio System...............................................300 General Information........................................ 300Audio unit - Vehicles With:
AM/FM/CD/SYNC....................................302
Audio unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM.......301
Audio unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD.................................................304
Autolamps........................................................64 Autolamps - Programmable Exit
Delay
.................................................................... 65
Automatic Climate Control......................103
Automatic Transmission...........................140 Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 144
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................. 146
Understanding the Shift Positions of a 6– Speed Automatic Transmission..........141
Understanding the Shift Positions of the 5– Speed Automatic Transmission.........140
Understanding your SelectShift Automatic® transmission.......................... 143
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check............................................................230
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid (If Equipped)........................................................ 230
Auxiliary Input Jack......................................310
Auxiliary Power Points................................126 110 Volt AC Power Points................................. 126
12 Volt DC Power Point..................................... 126
Locations............................................................... 126
Auxiliary Switches......................................408
B
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........222
Booster Seats
..................................................23
Types of Booster Seats...................................... 24
Brake Fluid Check
........................................233
Brakes...............................................................158 General Information.......................................... 158
Breaking-In.....................................................198
Bulb Specification Chart
...........................242
C
California Proposition 65..............................11
Capacities and Specifications................292 Technical Specifications................................. 296
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