Normal Maintenance Intervals
At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display1
Change the engine oil and filter.2
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection, recommended.
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and the parking brake.
Inspect the engine coolant level/strength and the hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and the heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints - all wheel drive only.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Inspect the tires, tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
1 Do not exceed one year or 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between service intervals.2 Reset the oil change reminder after engine oil and filter changes. See Resetting the Intelligent Oil Life Monitor (page 348).
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Operating in off-road (unpaved, sandy, dusty) and Mountainous conditions
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.Every 5,000 mi (8,000 km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.
Change engine oil and filter.*Every 5,000 mi (8,000 km)or 6 months
Perform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.Every 30,000 mi(48,000 km)
*Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Resetting the Intelligent Oil Life Monitor (page 348).
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the NormalSchedule:
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Electric Parking Brake.................................225Electric Parking Brake –Troubleshooting.............................................226
Electric Parking Brake –Troubleshooting.........................................226Electric Parking Brake – InformationMessages.........................................................227Electric Parking Brake – WarningLamps...............................................................226
Electric Power Steering..............................236Electric Power Steering Precautions.............236
Electromagnetic Compatibility..................576Emergency Call Limitations..........................75Emergency Call Requirements....................74Emergency Call System Data......................26Emergency Towing......................................324Emission Law.................................................572Enabling Apps on an AndroidDevice...........................................................453Enabling Apps on an iOS Device.............453Enabling or Disabling PersonalProfiles.........................................................456Enabling Remote Start.................................154End User License Agreement...................542Engine Air Filter............................................353Changing the Engine Air Filter........................353
Engine Block Heater....................................194Engine Block Heater Precautions...................194
How Does the Engine Block HeaterWork...................................................................194Using the Engine Block Heater.......................195
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.......142Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -2.0L................................................................412Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -2.7L.................................................................414Engine Oil.......................................................347Adding Engine Oil..............................................348Checking the Engine Oil Level........................347Engine Oil Capacity and Specification..........349Engine Oil Dipstick Overview..........................347Resetting the Intelligent Oil LifeMonitor..............................................................348
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge........................142Engine Specifications - 2.0L......................408Engine Specifications - 2.7L......................409Entering a Parallel Parking Space...........252Entering a Perpendicular ParkingSpace............................................................252Evasive Steering Assist...............................291Evasive Steering Assist Limitations................291Switching Evasive Steering Assist On andOff......................................................................292What Is Evasive Steering Assist......................291
Event Data........................................................24Exiting a Parking Space..............................253
Extending the Remote StartDuration........................................................155Exterior Bulbs.................................................361Changing a Front Turn Signal LampBulb...................................................................363Changing a License Plate Lamp Bulb...........364Exterior Bulb Specification Chart....................361Removing a Headlamp Assembly..................363
Exterior Lamps...............................................122Exterior Lamp Indicators....................................123Exterior Lamps On Audible Warning..............124Switching the Daytime Running Lamps Onand Off...............................................................122Switching Welcome Lighting On andOff.......................................................................123Using the Front Fog Lamps..............................123Using the Turn Signal Lamps...........................122
Exterior Lighting Control.............................120Exterior Lighting............................................120Adaptive Front Lighting.....................................127Autolamps..............................................................121Automatic High Beam Control.........................124Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting..............................................127Exterior Lamps.....................................................122Headlamps............................................................120Headlamps – Troubleshooting.........................121
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Over-the-airSee: Software Update Settings.......................461See: Vehicle Software Updates.......................461See: Vehicle Software Updates.......................461
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Parking Aid Indicators.................................242Parking Aid Precautions.............................238Parking Aids...................................................238Front Parking Aid................................................240Parking Aids – Troubleshooting.....................242Rear Parking Aid.................................................239Side Parking Aid..................................................241
Parking Aids – Troubleshooting...............242Parking Aids – Information Messages..........242
Passive Anti-Theft System..........................109How Does the Passive Anti-Theft SystemWork...................................................................109What Is the Passive Anti-Theft System..........109
Perchlorate......................................................541Performing a System Reset.......................464Personalized Settings...................................151Changing the Instrument Cluster DisplayLanguage...........................................................151Changing the Measurement Unit.....................151Changing the Temperature Unit......................152Changing the Tire Pressure Unit.....................153
Personal Profiles...........................................456Personal Safety System Components.......63Personal Safety System™..............................63Phone as a Key Limitations...........................81Phone as a Key.................................................81Phone as a Key – Troubleshooting..................83
Phone as a Key – Troubleshooting............83Phone as a Key – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................83
Phone Menu..................................................446Phone..............................................................446Phone Precautions.......................................446Playing Media Using Bluetooth®..............452Playing Media Using the USB Port...........183Playing or Pausing the AudioSource..........................................................433Post-Crash Alert System............................320How Does the Post-Crash Alert SystemWork..................................................................320Post-Crash Alert System Limitations..............321Switching the Post-Crash Alert SystemOff.......................................................................321What Is the Post-Crash Alert System............320
Power Outlet Indicators...............................185Power Outlet..................................................185Power Outlet Precautions...........................185Power Seats....................................................164Adjusting the Head Restraint...........................164
Adjusting the Lumbar Support.........................167Adjusting the Seat Backrest.............................166Adjusting the Seat Cushion..............................166Adjusting the Seat Height.................................167Folding the Seat Backrest..................................171Head Restraint Components............................164Installing the Head Restraint............................165Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................165Removing the Head Restraint..........................165Unfolding the Seat Backrest.............................172
Pre-Collision Assist Limitations.................287Pre-Collision Assist Precautions...............287Pre-Collision Assist......................................286Automatic Emergency Braking........................291Distance Alert......................................................290Distance Indication............................................289Evasive Steering Assist......................................291Pre-Collision Assist – Troubleshooting........292
Pre-Collision Assist –Troubleshooting.........................................292Pre-Collision Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................293Pre-Collision Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................292
Preparing Your Vehicle for Storage.........373Programming the Garage DoorOpener..........................................................179
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Programming the Remote Control.............78Programming Your Phone.............................81Properly Adjusting the Driver and FrontPassenger Seats..........................................68PunctureSee: Changing a Flat Tire..................................401
Push Button Ignition Switch.......................192
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels............................................................487Blind Spot Information System Sensors.......487Body Control Module........................................495Cruise Control Module......................................498Garage Door Opener........................................502Keys and Remote Controls..............................503Radio Transceiver Module...............................508Remote Function Actuator...............................495SYNC.......................................................................511Telematics Control Unit......................................517Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemSensors.............................................................519Wireless Accessory Charging Module..........534
Rear Exterior.....................................................37Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.......................................................175
Rear Occupant Alert SystemIndicators......................................................175Rear Occupant Alert SystemLimitations.....................................................174Rear Occupant Alert SystemPrecautions...................................................174Rear Occupant Alert System......................174Rear Parking Aid...........................................239Locating the Rear Parking Aid Sensors........239Rear Parking Aid Audible Warnings..............240Rear Parking Aid Limitations...........................239What is the Rear Parking Aid...........................239
Rear Seats.......................................................170Heated Seats........................................................172Manual Seats........................................................170Power Seats...........................................................171
Rear View Camera Guide Lines...............244Rear View Camera Object DistanceIndicators.....................................................245Rear View Camera Precautions................244Rear View Camera.......................................244Rear View Camera Settings.............................245
Rear View Camera Settings......................245Switching Rear View Camera Delay On andOff......................................................................246Zooming the Rear View Camera In andOut.....................................................................245
Rebooting the Center Display....................441
Recalling a Preset Position.........................176Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 2.0L,AWD..............................................................323Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 2.0L,FWD...............................................................323Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -2.7L................................................................323Refueling........................................................206Manually Opening the Fuel Filler Door........208Refueling System Overview............................206Refueling Your Vehicle......................................206
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if theVehicle Battery Has Run Out ofCharge.........................................................226Remote Control Limitations..........................76Remotely Starting and Stopping theVehicle...........................................................154Remote Start Limitations.............................154Remote Start Precautions...........................154Remote Start Remote ControlIndicators......................................................155Remote Start...................................................154Remote Start Settings..................................155Removing Your Vehicle FromStorage.........................................................374Repairing Minor Paint Damage..................371Replacement PartsRecommendation.......................................541
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Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................78Replacing the Cabin Air Filter....................162Replacing the Front Wiper Blades.............117Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades...............117Reporting Safety Defects in Canada.......486Reporting Safety Defects in the UnitedStates............................................................485Resetting the Stopping Position - VehiclesWith: Power Adjustable SteeringColumn...........................................................114Restarting the Engine.................................200Resuming the Set Speed............................257Reverse Wipe..................................................116Reverse Wipe Settings........................................116What Is Reverse Wipe.........................................116
Roadside Assistance....................................317Rollover Warning..........................................483Roof Rack.......................................................300Roof Rack Load Capacities..............................300Roof Rack Precautions......................................300
Route Guidance............................................460Adjusting the Guidance PromptVolume.............................................................460Canceling Route Guidance..............................460
Running-InSee: Breaking-In..................................................313
Running Out of Fuel....................................205Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer.........................................................205Filling a Portable Fuel Container...................205
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Satellite Radio...............................................438Locating the Satellite Radio IdentificationNumber.............................................................438Satellite Radio Limitations................................438Satellite Radio Settings.....................................439Selecting a Channel...........................................438Setting an Alert...................................................439What Is Satellite Radio......................................438
Saving a Preset Position..............................176Scheduled Maintenance.............................470Seatbelt Extensions........................................61Seatbelt Precautions......................................53Seatbelt Reminder..........................................57How Does the Seatbelt Reminder Work.........57Seatbelt Reminder Audible Warnings.............60Seatbelt Reminder Indicators............................59Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On andOff........................................................................60
Seatbelts...........................................................53Automatic Locking Mode....................................55Seatbelt Reminder................................................57
Sensitive Locking Mode......................................55
Security............................................................109Anti-Theft Alarm System...................................109Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings....................110Passive Anti-Theft System................................109Security – Troubleshooting.................................111
Security – Troubleshooting..........................111Security – Frequently Asked Questions........112Security – Information Messages......................111
Selecting a Drive Mode..............................270Selecting the Audio Source.......................433Sending and Receiving a TextMessage......................................................450Sensitive Locking Mode...............................55How Does Sensitive Locking ModeWork.....................................................................55What is Sensitive Locking Mode.......................55
Service Data.....................................................23Setting a Destination...................................459Setting a Destination Using a Point ofInterest..............................................................459Setting a Destination Using a PredictiveDestination......................................................459Setting a Destination Using a RecentDestination......................................................459Setting a Destination Using a SavedDestination......................................................459
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Setting a Destination Using the MapScreen..............................................................459Setting a Destination Using the Text EntryScreen..............................................................459
Setting a Memory Preset............................434Settings Data...................................................24Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlGap................................................................263Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlSpeed...........................................................262Setting the Blower Motor Speed..............158Setting the Clock and Date.......................435Setting the Cruise Control Speed............256Setting the Liftgate Opening Height........103Setting the Temperature.............................158Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear..................213Side Parking Aid............................................241Locating the Side Parking Aid Sensors........242Side Parking Aid Audible Warnings...............242Side Parking Aid Limitations.............................241What is the Side Parking Aid............................241
Signing Into Your Account..........................444Sitting in the Correct Position....................163Software Update Indicators.......................462Software Update Settings...........................461Software UpdateSee: Software Update Settings.......................461See: Vehicle Software Updates.......................461
Sounding the Panic Alarm............................77Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................478Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control...........................................256
Speedometer...................................................141Stability Control Indicator...........................234Stability Control.............................................233Stability Control – Troubleshooting...............235
Stability Control – Troubleshooting.........235Stability Control – InformationMessages.........................................................235
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Precautions..................................................192Starting and Stopping the Engine.............192Automatic Engine Stop......................................196Engine Block Heater...........................................194Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting..............................................197Starting the Engine.............................................193Stopping the Engine...........................................195
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting..........................................197Starting and Stopping the Engine – FrequentlyAsked Questions............................................199Starting and Stopping the Engine –Information Messages...................................198
Starting and Stopping the Engine – WarningLamps.................................................................197
Starting the Engine.......................................193Restarting the Engine After Stopping it.........193Starting a Gasoline Engine...............................193
Status Bar.......................................................440Steering..........................................................236Electric Power Steering....................................236Steering – Troubleshooting.............................237
Steering – Troubleshooting.......................237Steering – Information Messages..................237
Steering Wheel................................................27Stopping the Engine...................................200Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving...............................................................195Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary..........................................................195
Stopping the Liftgate Movement..............106Storage............................................................190Cup Holders.........................................................190Glasses Holder......................................................191Under Floor Storage...........................................190
Storing Your Vehicle.....................................373SunroofSee: Moonroof......................................................137
Switching Active Park Assist On andOff...................................................................251
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The Mediation and ArbitrationProgram........................................................484Tire Care.........................................................386Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemLimitations...................................................398Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemOverview......................................................396Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemPrecautions..................................................397Tire Pressure Monitoring System.............396Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Troubleshooting.............................................398
Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Troubleshooting.........................................398Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Information Messages..................................400Tire Pressure Monitoring System – WarningLamps...............................................................398
Tire Replacement Requirements...............381Tire Rotation..................................................388Tire Sealant and Inflator KitComponents...............................................390Tire Sealant and Inflator KitPrecautions.................................................389Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.......................389Towing a Trailer Limitations.......................308Towing a Trailer Precautions.....................307
Towing a Trailer.............................................307Towing Weights and Dimensions....................310
Towing Weights and Dimensions..............310Calculating the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight for Your Vehicle..................................311Recommended Towing Weights.....................310What Is the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight.................................................................311
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions.............323Towing Your Vehicle....................................323Traction Control Indicator..........................232Traction Control............................................232Traction Control – Troubleshooting...............232
Traction Control – Troubleshooting........232Traction Control – Warning Lamps................232
Trailer Brake Precautions...........................307Trailer Sway Control Precautions..............312Trailer Sway Control.....................................312Trailer Towing Hints.....................................308Transmission Fluid TemperatureGauge............................................................142Transporting the Vehicle.............................321Trip Computer................................................148Accessing the Trip Computer...........................148Resetting the Individual Trip Values...............150Resetting the Trip Computer............................149
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Under Floor Storage....................................190Locating the Rear Under Floor Storage........190
Under Hood Fuse Box................................325Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box..........325Identifying the Fuses in the Under Hood FuseBox.....................................................................327Locating the Under Hood Fuse Box..............325
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L....................343Under Hood Overview - 2.7L.....................345USB Ports........................................................183Using Alexa Built-In......................................444Using Auto Hold...........................................230Using Keyless Entry........................................94Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................88Using Snow Chains......................................384Using the Backup Start Passcode..............82Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls.........................................................146Using the Keyless Entry Keypad.................98Using the Remote Control............................76Using the Tire Sealant and InflatorKit...................................................................390Using the Valet Mode....................................82Using This Publication....................................18
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