When to expect the message prompting you to change your oil
Vehicle use and exampleInterval
No, or moderate, load or towingFlat to moderately hilly roadsNo extended idling
Severe
5000-7499 miles(8000-11999 km)
Moderate to heavy load or towingMountainous or off-road conditionsExtended idlingExtended hot or cold operation
Extreme3000-4999 miles(4800-7999 km)Maximum load or towingExtreme hot or cold operation
Normal Maintenance Intervals
At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display1
Change engine oil and filter.2
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with a dipstick). Consultyour dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and tie-rod ends. Lubricate if equippedwith grease fittings.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness ordrag.
1 Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals.2Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine OilCheck (page 215).
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Other maintenance items1
Replace cabin air filter.Every 20000 miles (32000km)
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 manual transmission fluid.
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced within thelast 100000 miles (160000 km).
Replace timing and oil pump belt (1.0L engine).
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.
SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in anyof the following conditions, you need toperform extra maintenance as indicated.If you operate your vehicle occasionallyunder any of these conditions, it is notnecessary to perform the extramaintenance. For specificrecommendations, see your dealershipservice advisor or technician.
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Perform the services shown in thefollowing tables when specified or within3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the OILCHANGE REQUIRED message appearingin the information display.
•Example 1: The OIL CHANGEREQUIRED message comes on at28751 miles (46270 kilometers).Perform the 30000-mile(48000-kilometer) automatictransmission fluid replacement.
•Example 2: The OIL CHANGEREQUIRED message has not comeon, but the odometer reads 30000miles (48000 kilometers) (forexample, the Intelligent Oil-LifeMonitor was reset at 25000 miles[40000 kilometers]). Perform theengine air filter replacement.
Using a car-top carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the informationdisplay and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Change manual transmission fluid.Every 60000 miles (96000km)Replace spark plugs.
Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use(such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the informationdisplay and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
Replace spark plugs.Every 60000 miles (96000km)
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.Every 5000 miles (8000km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
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A/CSee: Climate Control.........................................104About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes............................................................147ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................148Accessories...................................................405Exterior style.......................................................405Interior style.........................................................405Lifestyle.................................................................405Peace of mind....................................................405AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation............................................12Active Park Assist.........................................155Deactivating the Active Park AssistFeature...............................................................157Parallel Parking Assist......................................155Troubleshooting the System..........................158Adjusting the Headlamps.........................225Horizontal Aim Adjustment...........................226Vertical Aim Adjustment.................................225Adjusting the Steering Wheel.....................71Airbag Disposal..............................................46Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control.........................................104Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............234AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................70Ambient Lighting.............................................81Anti-Theft Alarm............................................70Arming the Alarm.................................................70Disarming the Alarm...........................................70Appendices....................................................427Apps..................................................................376...................................................................................376SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link...................378Audible Warnings and Indicators............90Fasten Safety Belt................................................91Headlamps On Warning Chime.....................90Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................90Keyless Warning Alert........................................90Low Fuel Minder....................................................91
Parking Brake On Warning Chime...................91Audio Control....................................................71Seek, Next or Previous........................................72Audio System.................................................281General Information..........................................281Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SatelliteRadio.............................................................289Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AudioSystem..........................................................285Menu Structure..................................................286Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC.........282Autolamps.........................................................77Windshield Wiper ActivatedHeadlamps.........................................................77Automatic Climate Control......................105Dual Zone Temperature Control...................107Single Zone Temperature Control...............106Temperature Control........................................106Automatic High Beam Control..................79Automatic High Beam Indicator....................80Overriding the System.......................................80Switching the System On and Off.................79Automatic Transmission............................142Automatic Transmission AdaptiveLearning............................................................146Brake-Shift Interlock.........................................145If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow..................................................................146SelectShift Automatic™Transmission...................................................143Understanding the Positions of YourAutomatic Transmission.............................143Automatic Transmission FluidCheck..............................................................221Auto-Start-Stop............................................127Limitations of Use..............................................128Switching the System On and Off...............128Using Auto-Start-Stop with a ManualTransmission....................................................127Using Auto-Start-Stop with an AutomaticTransmission....................................................127Auxiliary Power Points..................................11712 Volt DC Power Point.......................................117Location...................................................................117
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