Additional Maintenance and Care
Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs. To maintain vehicle performance, additional maintenance services may be required. It is recommended that your dealer perform these services — their trained dealer technicians know your vehicle best.
Your dealer can also perform a thorough assessment with a multi-point inspection to recommend when your vehicle may need attention. The following list is intended to explain the services and conditions to look for that may indicate services are required.
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Following Distance
Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would
when driving the vehicle without a trailer. This can help to avoid situations that
require heavy braking and sudden turns. ...
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
The vehicle needs service more often when pulling a trailer.
See this manual's Maintenance Schedule or Index for more information. Things that
are especially important in trailer operation are ...
Selecting the Right Engine Oil
Selecting the right engine oil depends on both the proper oil specification and viscosity grade:
Specification (Except 2.0L Turbo Engine)
Use and ask for engine oils with the dexos™ certification ...