
Check every month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure. Windshield washer fluid level. Check every six months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary. Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary. Parking brake for proper operation.
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,
it is important to have the systems on your
vehicle checked regularly. This can help
identify potential issues and prevent major
problems. We recommend having the
following multi-point inspection performed
at every scheduled maintenance interval
to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
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When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message
Vehicle use and example
Interval
Normal
7500-10000 miles
(12000-16000 km) Normal commuting with highway driving
No, or moderate, load or towing
Flat to moderately hilly roads
No extended idling
Severe
5000-7499 miles
(8000-11999 km) Moderate to heavy load or towing
Mountainous or off-road conditions
Extended idling
Extended hot or cold operation
Extreme
3000-4999 miles
(4800-7999 km) Maximum load or towing
Extreme hot or cold operation
Normal Maintenance Intervals At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
*
Change engine oil and filter. **
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints. Lubricate any areas with grease fittings (All-wheel
drive vehicles).
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-
joints. Lubricate any areas with grease fittings (All-wheel drive vehicles).
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Daytime Running Lamps..............................77
Type 1 - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)........................................ 77
Type 2 - Configurable.......................................... 77
Digital Radio..................................................329
HD Radio Reception and Station
Troubleshooting............................................ 330
Direction Indicators........................................79
Driver Alert
......................................................194
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION........................... 194
USING DRIVER ALERT..................................... 194
Driver and Passenger Airbags....................37 Children and Airbags........................................... 37
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment........................................................ 37
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags
.........41
Driving Aids.....................................................194
Driving Hints
....................................................221
Driving Through Water................................221
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 77
E
Economical Driving......................................221
Electric Parking Brake..................................172 Applying the electric parking brake..............172
Applying the electric parking brake when
the vehicle is moving..................................... 172
Battery With No Charge.................................... 174
Parking on a hill (vehicles with a manual transmission) .................................................. 172
Releasing the electric parking brake............173
Emission Control System
..........................158
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 159
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 159
End User License Agreement
..................441
SYNC End User License Agreement
(EULA)............................................................... 441
Engine Block Heater
....................................148
Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 149Engine Coolant Check................................252
Adding Engine Coolant.................................... 252
Checking the Engine Coolant........................ 252
Recycled Engine Coolant................................ 253
Severe Climates................................................. 253
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling.............................................................. 254
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 65
Engine Oil Check
...........................................251
Adding Engine Oil............................................... 251
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.5L EcoBoost™.................................................250
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.6L EcoBoost™..................................................251
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoost™/ 2.5L..................................................................251
Engine Specifications..................................312 Drivebelt Routing................................................ 312
Entertainment..............................................394 A/V Inputs............................................................. 410
AM/FM Radio...................................................... 396
Bluetooth Audio................................................ 409
Browsing Device Content............................... 394
CD........................................................................\
... 405
SD Card Slot and USB Port........................... 406
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)........................................................ 401
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................ 409
EPB See: Electric Parking Brake.............................. 172
Essential Towing Checks............................217 Before Towing a Trailer..................................... 218
Hitches.................................................................... 217
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)......................................... 218
Safety Chains........................................................ 217
Trailer Brakes......................................................... 217
Trailer Lamps........................................................ 217
When Towing a Trailer...................................... 218
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options
..................................12
Extended Service Plan (ESP).................456 SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).............457
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)........................ 456
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Hints on Controlling the Interior
Climate..........................................................124
Cooling the Interior Quickly............................. 125
General Hints........................................................ 124
Heating the Interior Quickly............................ 124
Recommended Settings for Cooling ..........125
Recommended Settings for Heating...........125
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather............................................................. 126
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes..............................................................171
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........246
I
Ignition Switch...............................................144
In California (U.S. Only)............................230
Information Display Control......................69
Cluster Display Control Features.................... 70
Information Displays
.....................................93
General Information............................................ 93
Information......................................................417 911 Assist............................................................... 423
Alerts...................................................................... 423
Calendar................................................................ 423
Sirius Travel Link.................................................. 421
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only)................................................................... 418
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only).................................................... 425Information Messages
................................103
Active Park............................................................ 103
Adaptive Cruise Control................................... 104
AdvanceTrac®..................................................... 104
Airbag...................................................................... 105
Alarm...................................................................... 105
All-Wheel Drive................................................... 107
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 107
Auto Start-Stop.................................................. 105
Battery and Charging System....................... 108
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System................................................... 108
Doors and Locks................................................. 109
Driver Alert............................................................ 109
Fuel........................................................................\
.. 109
Hill Start Assist................................................... 109
Keys and Intelligent Access............................. 110
Lane Keeping System.......................................... 111
Maintenance........................................................... 111
MyKey....................................................................... 112
Park Aid.................................................................... 113
Park Brake............................................................... 113
Power Steering..................................................... 114
Pre-Collision Assist............................................. 114
Remote Start......................................................... 114
Seats........................................................................\
. 115
Starting System ................................................... 115
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................... 115
Traction Control................................................... 116
Transmission......................................................... 116
Installing Child Seats.....................................14 Child Seats............................................................... 14
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 15
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)............................................ 19
Using Tether Straps.............................................. 21
Instrument Cluster
........................................86
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................76
Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps...................... 76
Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps...............76
Interior Lamps
.................................................79
Front Interior Lamp.............................................. 79
Rear Interior Lamp............................................... 79
Interior Luggage Compartment Release............................................................63
Interior Mirror
...................................................83
Auto-Dimming Mirror......................................... 84
Introduction.........................................................7
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Using SYNC™ With Your Media
Player............................................................358
Accessing Your Play Menu............................. 362
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port.......................................................... 358
Media Menu Features....................................... 361
Media Voice Commands................................ 359
System Settings................................................. 364
What's Playing?................................................. 359
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone...........340 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu .................................................................. 344
Accessing Your Phone Settings.................... 347
Making Calls........................................................ 343
Pairing a Phone for the First Time................341
Pairing Subsequent Phones........................... 341
Phone Options during an Active Call.........343
Phone Voice Commands................................. 341
Receiving Calls.................................................... 343
System Settings................................................. 348
Text Messaging.................................................. 346
Using Traction Control................................176 Switching the System Off Using a
Switch................................................................. 176
Switching the System Off Using the Information Display Controls..................... 176
System Indicator Lights and Messages.......................................................... 176
Using Voice Recognition...........................338 Initiating a Voice Session................................ 338
System Interaction and Feedback..............339
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)..........................231
V
Vehicle Care...................................................266 General Information......................................... 266
Vehicle Certification Label........................314
Vehicle Identification Number.................314 Vehicle Storage.............................................270
Battery..................................................................... 271
Body........................................................................\
. 271
Brakes...................................................................... 271
Cooling system..................................................... 271
Engine...................................................................... 271
Fuel system........................................................... 271
General.................................................................. 270
Miscellaneous....................................................... 271
Removing Vehicle From Storage................... 271
Tires........................................................................\
.. 271
Ventilation See: Climate Control........................................... 117
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number.............314
Voice Control...................................................69
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators................88 Adaptive Cruise Control.................................... 89
Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 89
Auto Start-stop.................................................... 89
Battery..................................................................... 89
Blind Spot Monitor.............................................. 89
Brake System........................................................ 89
Cruise Control....................................................... 89
Direction Indicator............................................... 89
Door Ajar................................................................. 90
Electric Park Brake.............................................. 90
Engine Coolant Temperature.......................... 90
Engine Oil................................................................ 90
Fasten Safety Belt............................................... 90
Front Airbag........................................................... 90
Front Fog Lamps.................................................. 90
Heads Up Display................................................ 90
High Beam.............................................................. 90
Hood Ajar................................................................ 90
Lane Keeping Aid................................................. 90
Low Fuel Level...................................................... 90
Low Tire Pressure Warning.............................. 90
Parking Lamps....................................................... 91
Powertrain Fault.................................................... 91
Service Engine Soon............................................ 91
Stability Control..................................................... 91
Stability Control Off............................................. 91
Trunk Ajar................................................................. 91
Washer Fluid Check
....................................255
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