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•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear,
even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns
on.
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake
master cylinder, and power steering 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 irregu-
lar wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator
system turns on.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System:
•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.
Maintenance Chart
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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SMAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 629

Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap)...........595
Cooling System .......................... .592
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............594
Coolant Capacity ...................... .624
Coolant Level ......................... .592
Disposal of Used Coolant .................596
Drain, Flush, and Refill ...................593
Inspection ........................... .596
Points to Remember .....................597
Pressure Cap ......................... .595
Radiator Cap ......................... .595
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze) .............593
Corrosion Protection ...................... .602
Cupholders ............................ .258
Customer Assistance ...................... .635
Data Recorder, Event .......................85
Daytime Running Lights ....................206
Dealer Service ........................... .579Defroster, Windshield
..................... .103
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................212
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................576
Dimmer Control ......................... .206
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ..................601
Oil (Engine) .......................... .580
Power Steering ........................ .461
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................570
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................596
Door Locks ..............................34
Door Opener, Garage ...................... .239
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .458
Driving to Achieve Maximum Fuel Economy ......319
DVD Player (Video Entertainment System™) ......365
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E-85 Fuel.............................. .514
Economy (Fuel) Mode ..................... .447
Electrical Power Outlets .....................252
Electric Remote Mirrors .....................116
Electronic Brake Control System ...............466
Brake Assist System .....................468
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........219
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............468
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) ......309
Emergency, In Case of Hazard Warning Flasher ..................541
Jacking .............................. .544
Jump Starting ......................... .564
Overheating .......................... .541
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........577
Engine Air Cleaner .......................... .583
Block Heater ......................... .443
Break-In Recommendations ................100 Checking Oil Level
..................... .580
Compartment ......................... .575
Compartment Identification ................575
Coolant (Antifreeze) .....................592
Cooling ............................. .592
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................101
Flooded, Starting ...................... .442
Fuel Requirements ..................... .510
Oil................................. .580
Oil Selection .......................... .581
Oil Synthetic ......................... .582
Overheating .......................... .541
Starting ............................. .441
Temperature Gauge ..................... .305
Engine Oil Viscosity ...................... .582
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................582
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............81
Entry System, Illuminated ....................
19
Ethanol ................................511
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Event Data Recorder........................85
Exhaust Gas Caution ........................54
Exhaust System .......................... .101
Exterior Lights .......................... .105
Fabric Care ............................. .605
Filler Location Fuel ....................... .302
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .583
Air Conditioning ...................... .434
Engine Oil ........................... .583
Engine Oil Disposal .....................582
Flashers Hazard Warning ....................... .541
Turn Signal .......................... .105
Flash-To-Pass ........................... .210
Flexible Fuel Vehicles Cruising Range ........................ .517
Engine Oil ........................... .517Fuel Requirements
..................... .514
Maintenance .......................... .518
Replacement Parts ...................... .518
Starting ............................. .517
Flooded Engine Starting ....................442
Floor Console ........................... .269
Fluid Capacities ......................... .624
Fluid Leaks ............................ .105
Fluid Level Checks Automatic Transmission ..................601
Brake ............................... .598
Cooling System ........................ .592
Power Steering ........................ .461
Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts ...........625
Fog Lights ............................. .206
Fog Light Service ........................ .621
Fold in Floor (Stow n Go) Seating.............178
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....................568
Fuel .................................. .510
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Sizes............................... .478
Snow Tires ........................... .491
Spare Tire ............................ .545
Spinning ............................ .495
Trailer Towing ........................ .531
Tread Wear Indicators ....................496
Tire Safety Information .....................476
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ................528
Torque Converter Clutch ....................456
Towing ............................... .523
24-Hour Towing Assistance ................143
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .570
Guide .............................. .527
Recreational .......................... .536
Weight .............................. .527
Towing Assistance ........................ .143
Traction ............................... .457
Traction Control ......................... .467
Traction Control Switch .....................467 Trailer Sway Control (TSC)
..................472
Trailer Towing .......................... .523
Cooling System Tips .....................535
Hitches ............................. .526
Minimum Requirements ..................529
Tips................................ .534
Trailer and Tongue Weight .................528
Wiring .............................. .533
Trailer Towing Guide ...................... .527
Trailer Weight ........................... .527
Transmission ........................... .600
Automatic ........................... .444
Fluid ............................... .600
Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .27
Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®). . . .239
Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) .........20
Transporting Pets ..........................97
Tread Wear Indicators ..................... .496
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