•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.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as
required.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil
Change Indicator System:
•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.8
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 389
Mileage or time passed
(whichever comes first)
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
90,000
100,000
110,000
120,000
130,000
140,000
150,000
Or Years: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Or Kilometers:
32,000
48,000
64,000
80,000
96,000
112,000
128,000
144,000
160,000
176,000
192,000
208,000
224,000
240,000
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air filter. XX X X X
Replace cabin/air conditioning
filter. XXX X X X X
Replace Brake Fluid every two
years XXX X X X X
Replace spark plugs. ** X
Flush and replace the engine
coolant at 10 years or 150,000
miles (240,000 km) whichever
comes first. XX
8
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 391
Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze)............348
Adding Fuel ............................ .266
Adding Washer Fluid ..................... .345
Additives, Fuel .......................... .264
AirBag.............................. .37, 38
Advance Front Air Bag .................38, 39
Air Bag Components .....................37
Air Bag Operation .......................40
Air Bag Warning Light ....................48
Enhanced Accident Response ................48
Event Data Recorder (EDR) .................51
FrontAirBag ........................37, 38
If A Deployment Occurs ...................46
Knee Impact Bolsters .....................41
Maintaining Your Air Bag System ............50
Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ............50
Transporting Pets ........................61
Air Bag Deployment ........................37
Air Bag Light .......................48, 65, 128 Air Bag Maintenance
.......................50
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) . . . .337
Air Conditioner Maintenance .................341
Air Conditioning ..........................183
Air Conditioning Controls ...................183
Air Conditioning Filter .....................342
Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..............341, 342
Air Conditioning System .................183, 341
Air Pressure, Tires ........................ .243
Alarm (Security Alarm) ......................15
Alarm System (Security Alarm) ................15
Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ...............7
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...............347, 382
Disposal ............................. .350
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) ................221
Anti-Lock Warning Light ....................128
Appearance Care ........................ .355
Ashtray ................................118
Assist, Hill Start ..........................228
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Carbon Monoxide Warning...................64
Cargo Light ..............................96
Car Washes ............................ .356
Cellular Phone .......................... .182
Certification Label ........................ .269
Chains, Tire ............................ .254
Chart, Tire Sizing ........................ .232
Check Engine Light (Malfunction Indicator Light) ............128, 331
Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ...............63
Checks, Safety ............................63
Child Restraint ............................52
Child Restraints Booster Seats ...........................57
Child Restraints .........................52
Infants And Child Restraints ................55
Older Children And Child Restraints ..........55
Cigar Lighter ............................118
Clean Air Gasoline ........................262 Climate Control
..........................183
Manual ............................. .183
Cold Weather Operation ....................201
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............182
Compact Spare Tire ........................249
Console, Overhead ........................114
Contract, Service ..........................399
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........349
Cooling System .......................... .346
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............348
Coolant Capacity .......................382
Coolant Level ..................... .346, 350
Disposal Of Used Coolant .................350
Drain, Flush, And Refill ...................346
Inspection ............................350
Points To Remember .....................350
Pressure Cap ..........................349
Radiator Cap ..........................349
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......347, 382, 383
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Corrosion Protection.......................355
Cruise Light ............................ .128
Cupholders ..........................118,361
Customer Assistance .......................397
Customer Programmable Features .............169
Data Recorder, Event .......................51
Dealer Service ............................333
Defroster, Windshield ....................66, 186
Diagnostic System, Onboard .................330
Dimmer Control ...........................92
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ...................94
Dipsticks Automatic Transmission ..................354
Oil (Engine) .......................... .334
Power Steering ........................ .218
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................324
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) ................350Door Locks
..............................20
Door Locks, Automatic ......................22
Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing
Water ............................... .215
Electric Remote Mirrors ......................73
Electronic Brake Control System ...............221
Brake Assist System .....................223
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ........101
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..............224
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Exit Trip ............................. .146
NewTrip ............................ .146
Start Of Trip Procedure ...................146
Trip Computer ........................ .146
Trip Functions ........................ .147
Emergency, In Case Of Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ................323
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INDEX 409
Jump Starting..........................317
Emission Control System Maintenance ..........331
Engine Air Cleaner .......................... .337
Block Heater ..........................202
Break-In Recommendations .................63
Checking Oil Level ..................... .334
Compartment ..........................329
Compartment Identification ................329
Coolant (Antifreeze) ..................346, 383
Cooling ............................. .346
Exhaust Gas Caution .....................64
Fails To Start ..........................201
Flooded, Starting .......................201
Fuel Requirements ...................262, 382
Jump Starting ..........................317
Oil ...........................334, 382, 383
Oil Filter ............................ .337
Oil Selection .......................335, 382 Oil Synthetic
..........................336
Overheating .......................... .287
Starting ............................. .200
Engine Oil Viscosity .......................336
Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ...................336
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ............48
Entry System, Illuminated ....................16
Ethanol ............................... .263
Event Data Recorder ........................51
Exhaust Gas Caution ........................64
Exhaust System ........................64, 338
Exterior Lighting ..........................92
Exterior Lights ............................67
Fabric Care ............................. .358
Filters Air Cleaner .......................... .337
Air Conditioning .......................342
Engine Oil ........................ .337, 383
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Heated...............................85
Security Alarm ............................15
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ..............383
SENTRY KEY® FCC General Information ..................14
Sentry Key (Immobilizer) ....................13
Service Assistance ........................ .397
Service Contract ..........................399
Service Manuals ..........................401
Service Reminder Indicator ..................128
Shift Lever Override .......................324
Shoulder Belts ............................27
Signals, Turn ..........................67, 128
Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...................254
Snow Tires ............................. .247
Spare Tire .......................... .249, 250
Spark Plugs ............................ .383
Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................101
Speedometer ............................ .128Starting
............................... .200
Automatic Transmission ..................200
Cold Weather ..........................201
Engine Fails To Start .....................201
Steering Column Lock ..........................100
Power ............................217, 218
Steering Wheel Audio Controls ...............181
Steering Wheel Mounted Sound System Controls . . .181
Storage ............................... .375
Storage, Vehicle .......................... .375
Storing Your Vehicle .......................375
Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag .........38
Sway Control, Trailer .......................227
Synthetic Engine Oil .......................336
Tachometer ............................. .128
Telescoping Steering Column .................100
Tire And Loading Information Placard .......237, 238
418 INDEX