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:

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