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:
Luggage Carrier
CAUTION:
If you try to carry something on top of
your vehicle that is longer or wider than
the luggage carrier — like paneling,
plywood, a mattress and so forth — the
wind can catch it as y ...
Fuel System Messages
FUEL LEVEL LOW
This message displays when the
vehicle is low on fuel. Refuel as
soon as possible.
TIGHTEN GAS CAP
This message displays when the
fuel cap is not on tight. Tighten the
fuel c ...
When to Check
Check the tires once a month or more. Do not forget the compact spare tire, if
the vehicle has one. The cold compact spare should be at 420 kPa (60 psi). For additional
information regarding the c ...