6. Washer Fluid Reservoir
7. Engine Coolant Reservoir
8. Air Cleaner Filter
9. Coolant Pressure Cap
10. Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
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Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:
• Check engine oil level
• Check windshield washer fluid level
• Check the tire inflation pressures and look for unusual wear or damage
• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, powersteering and automatic transmission, 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 mainte-
nance 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 irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil
indicator system turns on.
• Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as required
• Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped with dipstick
• 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
• Inspect all door latches for presence of grease, reapply if necessary.
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Maintenance ChartRefer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals.
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 Inspections
Inspect the CV/Universal joints. X X X X X X X
Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends,
and replace if necessary. XXX X X X X
Inspect the front and rear axle fluid. X X X X
Inspect the brake linings, replace as
necessary XXX X X X X
Adjust parking brake on vehicles
equipped with four wheel disc brakes. XXX X X X X
Inspect transfer case fluid. X X X
Additional Maintenance
Replace engine air cleaner filter. X X X X X
Replace air conditioning/cabin air filter. X X X 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
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Adding Engine Coolant(Antifreeze) .............126
Adding Washer Fluid .........126
Air Bag AdvancedFrontAirBag ......14
AdvanceFrontAirBag ......13
AirBagComponents ........13
AirBags ...............13
Air Bag Warning
Light ...........13,16,105
Enhanced Accident
Response ...........15,120
Event Data Recorder (EDR). .16, 120
FrontAirBag ............13
Rollover ...............13
SideImpacts ............13
AirBagLight..............16
Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter) ...........126
Air Conditioner Maintenance ....126
Air Conditioning ............36
Air Conditioning Refrigerant .....126
Air Conditioning System .......126
Air Recirculation ............36
Alarm Arm The System ..........11
Disarm The System ........12
Vehicle Security Alarm ......11
Alarm (Security Alarm) .....11,106
Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) . .124, 126 Disposal ..............126
Anti-Lock Warning Light .......105
Appearance Care ...........126
Assistance Towing ..........101
Audio Jack ........57,60,64,69
Audio Settings ........57,59,62
Audio Systems (Radio) .........56
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC).................36
Automatic Transmission FluidType ............125
AxleFluid...............125
Battery .................126
Body Mechanism Lubrication ....126
BrakeFluid ..............125
Brakes.................126
Brake System .............126 Master Cylinder
.........126
Warning Light ..........103
Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ................28
Bulb Replacement ..........138
Bulbs,Light..............138
Calibration, Compass .........87
Canada...............3,140
Capacities, Fluid ...........124
Caps, Filler Oil (Engine) ............126
CarWashes ..............126
CD (Compact Disc) Player . .57, 60, 63
Change Oil Indicator .........105
ChangingAFlatTire .........108
Charging System Light ........104
Child Restraints ............17
Installing Child Restraints Using
The Vehicle Seat Belt .......19
Lower Anchors And Tethers For
Children ..............20
Using The Top Tether Anchorage..20
Child Seat Installation .........17
Cleaning Wheels ..............126
Windshield Wiper Blades ....126
Climate Control .............36
Clock Setting .......56,59,62,65
Cluster Warning/Indicator Lights AirBagWarningLight ......105
Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light . .105
Brake Warning Light .......103
Charging System Light .....104
Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)
Indicator Light ..........105
Front Fog Light Indicator ....106
High Beam Indicator ......106
Malfunction Indicator Light
(MIL)................104
Oil Pressure Warning Light . . .104
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) Light ...........101
Turn Signal Indicator ......106
Vehicle Security Light ......106
Clutch .................126
ClutchFluid..............126
CompactSpareTire..........136
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Compass Calibration..........87
Cooling System ............126
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) . .126
Coolant Capacity .........124
Coolant Level ...........126
Disposal Of Used Coolant ....126
Drain, Flush, And Refill .....126
Inspection ............126
Points To Remember ......126
Pressure Cap ...........126
Selection Of Coolant
(Antifreeze) ........124, 126
Corrosion Protection .........126
Customer Assistance ......139, 140
Defects, Reporting ..........140
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ......30
Dimmer Control .............28
Dimmer Switch, Headlight ....28,29
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....101, 117
Disarming, Security System ......12
Disposal Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) . . .126
DoorLocks ...............10
Driver Cockpit ............6,55
Driver's Seat Back Tilt .........24
ECO ...................87
Electronic Speed Control (Cruise Control) ................32
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) . .101
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator ...........104
Electronic Throttle Control Warning Light ................105
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)..............86,88
Emergencies, What To Do In .....101
Emergency ...............101
Emergency, In Case Of Jacking ..............108
Jump Starting ..........113
Tow Hooks ............115
Towing ...............101
Engine AirCleaner ............126
Break-In Recommendations . . .28
Checking Oil Level ........126 Coolant (Antifreeze)
.......124
Cooling ...............126
FuelRequirements ........124
Jump Starting ..........113
Oil .............. 124, 126
Oil Filler Cap ...........126
Oil Selection ........124, 126
Overheating ............107
Enhanced Accident Response Feature ...............120
Exhaust System ............126
FAQ...................142
Filters Air Cleaner ............126
EngineOil ......... 124, 126
Engine Oil Disposal .......126
Flashers TurnSignal ............106
Flash-To-Pass ..............
29
Fluid, Brake ..............125
Fluid Capacities ............124
Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts ................124
FogLights ............29,106
FoldingRearSeat ...........25
Four Wheel Drive ............92
Operation ..............92
Shifting ...............92
Systems ..............92
Four Wheel Drive Operation ......92
Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .......119
Frequently Asked Questions .....142
Fuel Octane Rating ..........124
Requirements ..........124
Specifications ..........124
Tank Capacity ..........124
Fuses..................132
Gear Select Lever Override ......116
General Maintenance .........126
Glass Cleaning ............126
GPS Navigation (Uconnect GPS) . . .75
Headlights Cleaning .............126
Dimmer Switch ..........28
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HighBeam .............29
High Beam/Low Beam Select
Switch...............29
Passing ...............29
Switch ...............28
Head Restraints ............22
Heated Seats ..............27
High Beam Indicator .........106
Hood Release .............121
Installing A Child Restraint WithALR...............20
Installing Child Restraints Using The LATCH Lower Anchorages .....19
Instrument Cluster ............8
Instrument Cluster Warning Lights................101
Instrument Panel Cover .......126
Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning . .126
Integrated Power Module (Fuses) . .132
Interior And Instrument Lights .....7
Interior Appearance Care .......126
Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) . .30
Introduction Canada ................3
Inverter Outlet (115V) .........89
Inverter, Power .............89
iPod/USB/MP3 Control ........79
Bluetooth Streaming Audio ....86
Jacking Instructions .........110
Jack Location .............108
Jack Operation .........108, 110
Jump Starting .............113
KeyFob.................10 Arm The Alarm ...........11
Disarm The Alarm .........12
Key Fob Programmable Features . . .88
Lane Change Assist ..........29
Lap/Shoulder Belts ...........12
Left Switch Steering Wheel Audio Controls . .79
LightBulbs ..............138
Lights AirBag ...............16
Engine Temperature Warning . .103 Fog ..............29,106
Four-Wheel Drive Indicator . . .106
Headlights
.............28
Headlight Switch .........28
High Beam Indicator ......106
Instrument Cluster ........28
Passing ...............29
Security Alarm ..........106
Tire Pressure Monitoring
(TPMS) ..............101
TurnSignal .............29
Lubrication, Body ...........126
Maintaining Your Vehicle .......121
Maintenance .............121
Maintenance Free Battery ......126
Maintenance, General .....121, 126
Maintenance Procedures .......126
Maintenance Record .........131
Maintenance Schedule ........126
Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine)...............104
Manual Transmission Lubricant Selection .......125
Master
Cylinder (Brakes) .......126
MediaCenterRadio........61,64
Navigation ................73
Navigation System (Uconnect GPS) .................73
Navigation Voice Prompt Volume . . .73
New Vehicle Break-In Period .....28
Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) . . .124
Off-Road Driving (Off-Pavement) . .106
Oil Change Indicator .........105
Oil Change Indicator, Reset .....105
Oil,Engine ........... 124, 126
Capacity ..............124
Change Interval .........126
Checking .............126
Disposal ..............126
Filter ............ 124, 126
Filter Disposal ..........126
Materials Added To .......126
Recommendation .....124, 126
Viscosity .......... 124, 126
Oil Filter, Selection ..........126
INDEX
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