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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 556
Safety When Performing Maintenance ..557
Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 558
Maintenance Minder
TM..................... 559
Maintenance Under the Hood Maintenance Items Under the Hood .. 563
Opening the Hood ........................... 564
Engine Compartment Cover ............. 565
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 566
Oil Check ......................................... 567
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 568
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ...569 Engine Coolant ................................ 571
Transmission Fluid ............................ 573
Brake Fluid ....................................... 574
Refilling Window Washer Fluid......... 574
Replacing Light Bulbs ....................... 575Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades... 581Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 585
Tire and Loading Information Label .. 586
Tire Labeling .................................... 586
DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles).. 588Wear Indicators................................ 590
Tire Service Life ................................ 590 Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 591
Tire Rotation .................................... 592
Winter Tires ..................................... 593
Battery ............................................... 594
Remote Transmitter Care Replacing the Button Battery ........... 596
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care
*........................... 597Heating and Cooling System*/Climate
Control System* Maintenance............. 599Cleaning Interior Care .................................... 600
Exterior Care.................................... 602
* Not available on all models
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uAdding Engine Oil
Maintenance
Adding Engine Oil
1. Unscrew and remove the engine oil fill cap.
2. Add oil slowly.
3. Reinstall the engine oil fill cap, and tighten
it securely.
4. Wait for three minutes and recheck the
engine oil dipstick.1Adding Engine Oil
If any oil spills, wipe it up immediately. Spilled oil may
damage the engine compartment components.
NOTICE
Do not fill the engine oil above the upper mark.
Overfilling the engine oil can result in leaks and
engine damage.
Engine Oil Fill Cap
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Index
Certification Label................................... 640
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 575
Charging System Indicator ................ 79, 624
Child Safety ................................................ 58
Childproof Door Locks ............................ 133
Child Seat ................................................... 58
Booster Seats ............................................ 73
Child Seat for Infants ................................ 60
Child Seat for Small Children .................... 61
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat
Belt ......................................................... 67
Larger Children ......................................... 72
Rear-facing Child Seat............................... 60
Selecting a Child Seat ............................... 62
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 133
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 602
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 600
Client Service Information ....................... 648
Climate Control System ........................... 210
Changing the Mode................................ 210
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 211
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 599
Recirculation and Fresh Air Mode ............ 211
Sensors ................................................... 216
Synchronized Mode ................................ 213
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 210
Clock ......................................................... 120
Coat Hook ................................................ 198
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 531 Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM)
Indicator .............................................. 95, 96
Compact Spare Tire .......................... 607, 639
Compass .................................................... 439
Console Compartment ............................. 191
Controls ..................................................... 119
Coolant (Engine) ....................................... 571
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 572
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 571
Overheating ............................................ 622
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 468
Cross Traffic Monitor ................................ 545
Cruise Control ........................................... 486
CRUISE CONTROL Indicator ....................... 88
CRUISE MAIN Indicator .............................. 88
Indicator .................................................... 88
Cup Holders .............................................. 194
Customized Features ................................ 342
D
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 162
Dead Battery ............................................. 619
Defaulting All the Settings ...................... 377
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows ......................................... 208, 211
Detachable Anchor ..................................... 42
Devices that Emit Radio Waves ............... 641
Dimming
Headlights ............................................... 155 Rearview Mirror....................................... 171
Dipstick (Engine Oil) ................................. 567
Directional Signals (Turn Signal) ............. 154
Display Button .......................................... 243
Door Mirrors ............................................. 172
Doors ......................................................... 121
Auto Door Locking .................................. 134
Auto Door Unlocking .............................. 134
Door Open Message.................................. 36
Keys ........................................................ 121
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside .............................................. 15, 131
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ................................................. 123
Lockout Prevention System ...................... 129
DOT Tire Quality Grading ........................ 588
Driving ...................................................... 441
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ................ 491
Automatic Transmission .......................... 468
Braking ................................................... 527
Cruise Control ......................................... 486
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines............... 459
Shifting Gear ........................................... 471
Starting the Engine.................................. 461
Driving Position Memory System ............ 168
Dual Clutch Transmission Operating the Shift Lever........................... 23
Dust and Pollen Filter ............................... 599
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E
ECON Button............................................. 483
ECON Mode Indicator ................................. 94
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System Indicator ............................................ 86, 626
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ............. 515
Emergency ................................................. 633
Emissions Testing (Readiness Codes) ....... 643
Engine ....................................................... 640
Coolant ................................................... 571
Jump Starting .......................................... 619
Oil ........................................................... 566
Remote Engine Start ................................ 463
Starting ................................................... 461
Engine Compartment Cover .................... 565
Engine Coolant ......................................... 571
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 572
Adding to the Reserve Tank ..................... 571
Overheating............................................. 622
Temperature Gauge................................. 113
Engine Oil .................................................. 566
Adding .................................................... 568
Checking ................................................. 567
Displaying Oil Life .................................... 559
Engine Oil Life ......................................... 117
Low Oil Pressure Indicator .................. 79, 624
Recommended Engine Oil ........................ 566
ENGINE START/STOP Button .................... 151
EPS (Electric Power Steering) System ................................................ 86, 626
Exhaust Gas Hazard (Carbon Monoxide) .. 74Exterior Care (Cleaning)
........................... 602
Exterior Mirrors ........................................ 172
F
Features.................................................... 217
Filters
Dust and Pollen ....................................... 599
Oil ........................................................... 569
Flat Tire ..................................................... 607
Floor Mats ................................................. 601
Fluids Automatic Transmission .......................... 573
Brake ...................................................... 574
Engine Coolant ....................................... 571
Windshield Washer ................................. 574
FM/AM Radio .................................... 231, 265
Fog Lights ................................................. 158
Indicator.................................................... 87
Folding Down the Second Row Seat ....... 184
Folding Down the Third Row Seat .......... 185
Foot Brake ................................................ 528
Front Airbags (SRS) ..................................... 48
Front Seats ................................................ 174
Adjusting ................................................ 174
Front Sensor Camera ................................ 489
Fuel ...................................................... 24, 550
Economy ................................................. 552
Gauge ..................................................... 113
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 117
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 82 Range ..................................................... 117
Recommendation.................................... 550
Refueling ................................................ 550
Fuel Economy ........................................... 552
Fuel Fill Cap ........................................ 24, 551
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 24, 551
Unable to Unlock .................................... 634
Fuses ......................................................... 628
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 632
Locations ........................ 628, 629, 630, 631
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy................................................. 552
Gauge .................................................... 113
Information............................................. 550
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 82
Refueling ................................................ 550
Gauges ...................................................... 113
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 80, 473
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission .......................... 471
Glass (care) ............................................... 603
Glove Box ................................................. 191
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Index
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............. 79, 625
Map Lights ................................................ 189
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 445
Meters, Gauges ........................................ 113
MID (Multi-information Display) ............ 114
Mirrors ...................................................... 171
Adjusting ................................................ 171
Door ....................................................... 172
Exterior ................................................... 172
Interior Rearview ..................................... 171
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 553
Moonroof ................................................. 149
MP3 ........................................... 236, 278, 291
MP3/WMA/AAC ........................ 236, 278, 291
Multi-Information Display (MID) ............ 114
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 549
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 640
O
Odometer................................................. 115
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines ............. 459
Oil (Engine) .............................................. 566
Adding ................................................... 568
Checking ................................................ 567
Displaying Oil Life ................................... 559
Low Oil Pressure Indicator ................. 79, 624
Recommended Engine Oil ....................... 566 Viscosity .................................................. 566
Open Source Licences ............................... 312
Opening/Closing Hood ....................................................... 564
Moonroof................................................ 149
Power Windows ...................................... 147
Tailgate ................................................... 135
Operating the Switches Around the Steering
Wheel ...................................................... 151
Outside Temperature Display .................. 116
Overheating .............................................. 622
P
Paddle Shifters (Sequential Mode) .......... 478
Pandora® ................................................... 288
Panic Mode ............................................... 146
Parking ...................................................... 540
Parking Brake ........................................... 527
Parking Brake and Brake System Indicator ............................................ 78, 626
Parking Sensor System ............................. 541
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator ................. 56
Passing Indicators ..................................... 155
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 239, 294
Power Tailgate .......................................... 140
Power Windows ........................................ 147
Precautions While Driving ....................... 467
Driving Guidelines for Your Utility Vehicle .................................................. 467
Rain ......................................................... 467 Pregnant Women
....................................... 43
Puncture (Tire) .......................................... 607
R
Radiator.................................................... 572
Radio (FM/AM) ................................. 231, 265
Radio (SiriusXM ®) ..................................... 270
Radio Data System (RDS) ................. 232, 268
Range ........................................................ 117
RDS (Radio Data System) ................. 232, 268
Readiness Codes (Emissions Testing) ....... 643
Rear Climate Control System
From the Rear Panel ................................ 215
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button ..................................................... 167
Rear Entertainment System ..................... 313
Rear Seats ................................................. 183
Second Row Seat ............................ 183, 184
Third Row Seat ........................................ 185
Rearview Mirror ....................................... 171
Refueling .................................................. 550
Fuel Gauge.............................................. 113
Gasoline .......................................... 550, 638
Low Fuel Indicator ..................................... 82
Regulations ............................... 525, 588, 641
Remote Engine Start ................................ 463
Remote Transmitter ................................. 128
Replacement Battery .................................... 596, 597, 598
Bulbs ....................................................... 575
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