Required Maintenance
Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following
pages for required maintenance.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By OilChange 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.
• Inspect automatic transmission fluid if equipped
with dipstick.
• Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, hoses
and park brake.
At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil
Change Indicator System:
•Inspect engine cooling system protection and
hoses.
• Inspect exhaust system.
• Inspect engine air cleaner if using in dusty or
off-road conditions.
• Lube the front drive shaft fitting (2500/3500 (4x4)
models only).
876 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
CleaningWheels .............................. .836
Climate Control ...................... .420, 431
Automatic ........................... .431
Cold Weather Operation ....................480
Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ..............418
Compact Spare Tire ....................... .655
Console, Overhead ....................... .215
Contract, Service ......................... .888
Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...........821
Cooling System .......................... .818
Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...............820
Coolant Capacity ...................... .864
Coolant Level ...................818, 822, 824
Disposal Of Used Coolant .................822
Drain, Flush, And Refill ...................819
Inspection ........................ .822, 824
Points To Remember .....................824
Pressure Cap ......................... .821Radiator Cap
......................... .821
Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ......819, 864, 866
Corrosion Protection ...................... .833
Cruise Light ......................... .327, 329
Cupholders ............................ .237
Customer Assistance ...................... .885
Customer Programmable Features .............396
Data Recorder, Event .......................84
Daytime Running Lights ....................173
Dealer Service ........................... .797
Defroster, Rear Window .....................248
Defroster, Windshield ...................120, 424
Delay (Intermittent) Wipers ..................183
Differential, Limited-Slip ....................589
Dipsticks Power Steering ........................ .615
Disabled Vehicle Towing ....................782
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Load Capacity..................... .643, 644
Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) ............666
Pressure Warning Light ...................311
Quality Grading ....................... .891
Radial .............................. .651
Replacement .......................... .658
Rotation ............................. .663
Safety ........................... .636, 648
Sizes ............................... .638
Snow Tires ........................... .653
Spare Tire ........................ .654, 656
Spinning ............................ .657
Tread Wear Indicators ....................657
Tire Safety Information .....................636
Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight ................698
Tonneau Cover .......................... .840
Tonneau Cover Cleaning ....................840
Torque Converter Clutch .................510, 521
Tow Hooks, Emergency .....................777 Towing
............................ .689, 782
Disabled Vehicle ....................... .782
Guide .............................. .698
Recreational .......................... .716
Weight .............................. .698
Towing Vehicle Behind A Motorhome ...........716
Traction ............................... .590
Traction Control ......................... .626
Trailer Sway Control (TSC) ..................632
Trailer Towing .......................... .689
Cooling System Tips .....................710
Hitches ............................. .697
Minimum Requirements ..................699
Mirrors ............................. .144
Trailer And Tongue Weight ................698
Wiring .............................. .708
T
railer Towing Guide ...................... .698
Trailer Weight ........................... .698
Transfer Case ........................... .82910
INDEX 913