Maintenance I

• Change engine oil and filter. See Engine Oil. An Emission Control Service.

• Engine coolant level check. See Engine Coolant (4.6L Engine) or Engine Coolant (3.9L Engine).

• Windshield washer fluid level check. See Windshield Washer Fluid.

• Tire inflation check. See Inflation - Tire Pressure.

• Tire wear inspection. See Tire Inspection and Rotation.

• Rotate tires. See Tire Inspection and Rotation.

• Fluids visual leak check (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first). A leak in any system must be repaired and the fluid level checked.

• Engine air cleaner filter inspection (vehicles driven in dusty conditions only). See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.

• Brake system inspection (or every 12 months, whichever occurs first).

    See also:

    How Does an Airbag Restrain?
    In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side collisions, even belted occ ...

    If Your Vehicle is Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow
    Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow. See Rocking Your Vehicle to Get It Out. If the vehicle has a traction system, it can often help to ...

    Steering Wheel Adjustment
    To adjust the steering wheel: 1. Pull the lever (A) down. 2. Move the steering wheel up or down. 3. Pull or push the steering wheel closer or away from you. 4. Lift the lever (A) up to lock t ...