
Multi-Point inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioninghosesEngine air filter
Suspension components for leaks ordamageExhaust system
Steering and linkageExterior lamps operation
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper
pressure**Fluid levels*; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFor oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operationHalf-shaft dust boots
* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer**If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expirationUse By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership serviceadvisor or technician about the multi-pointvehicle inspection. It is a comprehensiveway to perform a thorough inspection ofyour vehicle. Your checklist gives youimmediate feedback on the overallcondition of your vehicle.
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MAINTENANCE
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor
Your vehicle is equipped with an IntelligentOil-Life Monitor that determines when youshould change the engine oil based on howyour vehicle is used. By using severalimportant factors in its calculations, themonitor helps reduce the cost of owningyour vehicle and reduces environmentalwaste at the same time.
This means you do not have to rememberto change the oil on a mileage-basedschedule. Your vehicle lets you know whenan oil change is due by displaying amessage in the information display.
The following table provides examples ofvehicle use and its impact on oil changeintervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oilchange intervals depend on several factorsand generally decrease with severity ofuse.
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At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display*
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness ordrag.
* Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals.** Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes.
Other maintenance items 1
Replace engine air filter.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Change engine coolant.2At 100000 miles (160000km)
Replace spark plugs.Every 100000 miles(160000 km)Inspect accessory drive belt(s).3
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 150000 miles(240000 km)
Change front axle fluid (Four-wheel drive vehicles).
Change rear axle fluid.
Change transfer case fluid (Four-wheel drive vehicles).
Replace accessory drive belt(s).
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the lastengine oil and filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.2 Initial replacement at six years or 100000 miles (160000 kilometers), then every threeyears or 50000 miles (80000 kilometers).3 After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.
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Cruise Control..................................................70Principle of Operation......................................186Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control................................186Customer Assistance.................................228
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Data Recording..................................................9Event Data Recording...........................................9Service Data Recording........................................9Daytime Running Lamps.............................76Type 1 - Conventional(Non-Configurable)........................................76Type 2 - Configurable..........................................76Digital Radio....................................................317HD Radio Reception and StationTroubleshooting.............................................318Direction Indicators........................................77Lane Change...........................................................77Drive Control..................................................194Adaptive Steering...............................................195Driver Select Suspension................................194Driver and Passenger Airbags...................36Children and Airbags...........................................37Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment........................................................37Driving Aids.....................................................188Driving Hints..................................................220Driving Through Water................................221DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps.........................76
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Economical Driving.....................................220Emission Control System..........................156On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)....................157Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance(I/M) Testing...................................................158End User License Agreement..................391VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSEAGREEMENT (EULA) ..................................391Engine Block Heater....................................149Using the Engine Block Heater......................150
Engine Coolant Check................................247Adding Engine Coolant....................................247Checking the Engine Coolant........................247Recycled Engine Coolant................................248Severe Climates.................................................248What You Should Know About Fail-SafeCooling..............................................................248Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................62Engine Oil Check..........................................245Adding Engine Oil..............................................245Engine Oil Dipstick......................................245Engine Specifications................................303Drivebelt Routing...............................................303Environment......................................................14Essential Towing Checks..........................208Before Towing a Trailer.....................................214Hitches..................................................................208Launching or Retrieving a Boat or PersonalWatercraft (PWC).........................................215Safety Chains.......................................................210Trailer Brakes.........................................................211Trailer Lamps........................................................214Trailer Towing Connector (Vehicles with aTrailer Towing Package and 7–PinConnector).....................................................208When Towing a Trailer......................................214Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9Export Unique Options..................................13Extended Service Plan (ESP).................370SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)..............371SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only).........................370Exterior Mirrors.................................................81Auto-Dimming Feature......................................82Blind Spot Monitor...............................................82Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors................................81Heated Exterior Mirrors......................................82Memory Mirrors.....................................................82Power Exterior Mirrors.........................................81Power-Folding Mirrors.........................................81Signal Indicator Mirrors......................................82
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Information Display Control.......................70Information Displays.....................................92General Information............................................92Information Messages................................1034WD Messages.....................................................112AdvanceTrac™ / Traction ControlMessages..........................................................104Alarm Messages.................................................104Battery and Charging SystemMessages..........................................................104Blind Spot Information SystemMessages..........................................................105Brake System Messages..................................105Door Messages....................................................105Engine Messages................................................106Fuel Messages.....................................................106Keys and Intelligent AccessMessages.........................................................106Maintenance Messages....................................107MyKey™ Messages............................................108Off Road Messages...........................................108Park Aid Messages.............................................109Power Steering Messages...............................109Remote Start Messages...................................110Suspension System Messages.......................110Tire Messages.......................................................110Trailer Messages..................................................110Transmission Messages.....................................111Installing Child Restraints............................16Child Seats...............................................................16Combining Safety Belt and LATCH LowerAnchors for Attaching Child SafetySeats....................................................................20Using Lap and Shoulder Belts .........................17Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)............................................19Using Tether Straps.............................................20Instrument Cluster........................................85Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................76Interior Lamps.................................................78Front Row Map and Dome Lamps.................78Front Row Map Lamps.......................................78Rear Cargo Lamp..................................................79Second Row Map Lamps..................................78Interior Mirror...................................................82Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................82Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle........................225Connecting the Jumper Cables....................225Jump Starting......................................................226Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................225Removing the Jumper Cables.......................226
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Keyless Entry....................................................59SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD..............................................................59Unlocking and Locking the Doors...................61Keyless Starting............................................145Ignition Modes.....................................................146Keys and Remote Controls..........................41Principle of Operation.........................................41
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Lighting Control...............................................74Headlamp Flasher................................................75High Beams.............................................................74Lighting...............................................................74General Information............................................74Limited Slip Differential...............................171Load CarriersSee: Roof Racks and Load Carriers..............197Load Carrying.................................................196Load Limit.......................................................198Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles............................................................204Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer.................................................................198
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Safety Precautions........................................151Satellite Radio...............................................319Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN)................................................................320Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............320SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service..................320Troubleshooting..................................................321Scheduled Maintenance Record............381Scheduled Maintenance...........................372Seatbelt Height Adjustment.......................31Second Row Comfort Guide............................32Seatbelt Reminder.........................................33Belt-Minder™........................................................33Seatbelts...........................................................28Principle of Operation........................................28Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...............................................................32Conditions of operation.....................................33Seats..................................................................122Security..............................................................62Self-Leveling Suspension.........................195Side Airbags......................................................37Sitting in the Correct Position..................122Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................290Special Notices................................................12New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II).......................12Special Instructions..............................................12Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................378Exceptions............................................................379Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control............................................186Stability Control............................................176Principle of Operation.......................................176Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................145
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................146Automatic Engine Shutdown........................148Failure to Start......................................................147Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................149Important Ventilating Information...............149Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving...............................................................148Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary.........................................................148Vehicles with an Ignition Key.........................146Vehicles with Keyless Start............................146Starting and Stopping the Engine..........145General Information..........................................145Steering............................................................193Electric Power Steering....................................193Steering Wheel...............................................66Storage Compartments.............................144SunroofSee: Moonroof.......................................................83Sun Visors.........................................................83Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................83Supplementary Restraints System.........35Principle of Operation.........................................35Symbols Glossary.............................................7SYNC™ Applications andServices........................................................340911 Assist..............................................................340SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions &Information (TDI) (If Equipped, UnitedStates Only)...................................................344Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, UnitedStates Only)....................................................342SYNC™ AppLink™.....................................348SYNC Mobile Apps............................................348SYNC™............................................................323General Information..........................................323SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................359
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TailgateSee: Manual Liftgate...........................................55See: Power Liftgate..............................................57Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............303Terrain Response..........................................179The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................230
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