At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
*
Inspect the tires, tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or
drag.
* 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. See Engine
Oil Check (page 197). Other maintenance items
1
Replace cabin air filter.
Every 20000 miles (32000
km)
Replace engine air filter.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change engine coolant.2
At 100000 miles (160000
km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every 100000 miles
(160000 km) Inspect accessory drive belt(s). 3
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 150000 miles
(240000 km)
Replace accessory drive belt(s). 4
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the last
engine 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 three
years or 50000 miles (80000 kilometers).
3 After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.
4 If not replaced within the last 100000 miles (160000 kilometers).
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Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use
(such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km)
* This is an optional feature. Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Replace cabin air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every 5000 miles (8000
km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Change engine oil and filter.*
Every 5000 miles (8000
km) or six months
Perform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
* Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine
Oil Check (page 197).
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Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator
Chime...............................................................32
Conditions of operation..................................... 32
Seats.................................................................103
Security..............................................................58
Settings............................................................327 Clock....................................................................... 327
Display................................................................... 328
Settings................................................................... 331
Sound..................................................................... 329
Vehicle................................................................... 329
Side Airbags
......................................................41
Sitting in the Correct Position..................103
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 237
Special Notices................................................12 New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 12
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)....................... 12
Special Instructions.............................................. 12
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................392
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................ 140
Stability Control............................................133 Principle of Operation....................................... 133
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 115
Starting a Gasoline Engine........................116 Cold or Hot Engine.............................................. 116
Engine Idle Speed after Starting.................... 116
Flooded Engine..................................................... 116
Starting and Stopping the Engine...........115 General Information........................................... 115
Steering
............................................................146
Electric Power Steering.................................... 146
Steering Wheel
...............................................60
Storage Compartments..............................114
Sun Shades......................................................78
Bounce-Back......................................................... 79
Opening and Closing the Sun Shade............79
Sun Shade Relearning........................................ 79
Supplementary Restraints System.........36 Principle of Operation........................................ 36
Switching Off the Engine............................116 Vehicles With a Turbocharger......................... 116
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7 SYNC™ Applications and Services.......291
911 Assist................................................................ 291
SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI) (If Equipped, United
States Only).................................................... 295
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only).................................................... 293
SYNC™ AppLink ™
.....................................299
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 299
SYNC™............................................................274 General Information.......................................... 274
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
..........................310
T
Tailgate See: Manual Liftgate........................................... 56
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............249
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only).........................177
Tire Care
..........................................................222
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 224
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................................. 222
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................ 225
Temperature A B C............................................ 223
Traction AA A B C............................................... 223
Treadwear............................................................. 223
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........238 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System....................................... 239
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Reset Procedure.......................................................... 241
Understanding the Tire Pressure Monitoring System ............................................................. 239
Tires See: Wheels and Tires....................................... 221
Towing a Trailer.............................................159 Load Placement.................................................. 159
Towing Points
................................................164
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels..........................................................166
Emergency Towing............................................ 166
Recreational Vehicle Towing ......................... 166
Towing..............................................................159
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Traction Control.............................................132
Principle of Operation....................................... 132
Trailer Sway Control
....................................160
Transmission Code Designation............253
Transmission..................................................126
Transmission See: Transmission.............................................. 126
Transporting the Vehicle
............................165
Trip Computer..................................................87
Average Fuel.......................................................... 88
Digital Speedometer.......................................... 88
Distance to Empty............................................... 87
Resetting the Trip Computer............................ 87
Trip Odometer....................................................... 87
U
Under Hood Overview - 1.6L....................195
Under Hood Overview - 2.5L...................196
USB Port
..........................................................272
Using Cruise Control...................................140
Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 140
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 140
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................52
Using Snow Chains
......................................237
Using Stability Control................................134
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................300
Accessing Your Play Menu............................. 305
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port.......................................................... 300
Line In Audio........................................................ 303
Media Menu Features...................................... 303
Media Voice Commands................................ 302
System Settings................................................. 307
What's Playing?................................................. 302Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
............279
Accessing Features Through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 283
Accessing Your Phone Settings.................... 287
Making a Call....................................................... 282
Pairing a Cell Phone for the First Time................................................................... 279
Pairing Subsequent Cell Phones.................280
Phone Options during an Active Call.........282
Phone Voice Commands............................... 280
Receiving Calls.................................................... 282
System Settings................................................. 288
Text Messaging................................................... 285
Using Traction Control................................132 Switching the System Off................................ 132
System Indicator Lights and Messages.......................................................... 132
Using a Switch..................................................... 132
Using the Information Display Controls............................................................. 132
Using Voice Recognition............................276 Initiating a Voice Session................................ 276
System Interaction and Feedback...............277
Using Winter Tires
........................................237
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)..........................177
V
Vehicle Care
....................................................214
Vehicle Certification Label.......................252
Vehicle Identification Number.................251
Vehicle Storage
.............................................218
Battery.................................................................... 219
Body........................................................................\
. 219
Brakes..................................................................... 219
Cooling system.................................................... 219
Engine..................................................................... 219
Fuel system........................................................... 219
General................................................................... 219
Miscellaneous..................................................... 220
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................220
Tires........................................................................\
. 219
Ventilation See: Climate Control........................................... 95
Vents See: Air Vents........................................................ 95
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VIN
See: Vehicle Identification Number.............251
Voice Control....................................................61
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators..................81 Airbag - Front.......................................................... 81
Anti-Lock Braking System................................. 81
Battery....................................................................... 81
Blind Spot Monitor............................................... 82
Brake System......................................................... 82
Cruise Control........................................................ 82
Direction Indicator................................................ 82
Engine Oil................................................................ 82
Fasten Safety Belt................................................ 82
Fog Lamps - Front............................................... 82
High Beam.............................................................. 82
Information............................................................. 82
Low Fuel Level....................................................... 83
Low Tire Pressure Warning............................... 83
Parking Lamps...................................................... 83
Service Engine Soon........................................... 83
Traction and Stability Control......................... 83
Traction and Stability Control Off.................83
Washer Fluid Check...................................200
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 214
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 63
Waxing..............................................................215
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel........................ 242
Wheels and Tires..........................................221
General Information........................................... 221
Technical Specifications................................. 247
Windows and Mirrors....................................74
Windshield Washers.....................................65
Windshield Wipers.........................................63 Intermittent Wipe................................................. 63
Speed Dependent Wipers................................ 63
Winter Tires See: Using Winter Tires.................................... 237
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 202
Wipers and Washers.....................................63
Wrecker Towing See: Transporting the Vehicle........................ 165
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