Tire Rotation and Required Services Every 12 000 km/7,500 mi

Rotate the tires, if recommended for the vehicle, and perform the following services. See Tire Rotation.

• Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. If needed, change engine oil and filter, and reset oil life system. See Engine Oil and Engine Oil Life System.

• Check engine coolant level. See Engine Coolant.

• Check windshield washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid.

• Visually inspect windshield wiper blades for wear, cracking, or contamination. See Exterior Care. Replace worn or damaged wiper blades.

See Wiper Blade Replacement.

• Check tire inflation pressures.

See Tire Pressure.

• Inspect tire wear. See Tire Inspection.

• Visually check for fluid leaks.

• Inspect engine air cleaner filter.

See Engine Air Cleaner/Filter.

• Inspect brake system.

• Visually inspect steering, suspension, and chassis components for damaged, loose, or missing parts or signs of wear. See Exterior Care.

• Check restraint system components. See Safety System Check.

• Visually inspect fuel system for damage or leaks.

• Visually inspect exhaust system and nearby heat shields for loose or damaged parts.

• Lubricate body components. See Exterior Care.

• Check starter switch. See Starter Switch Check.

• Check automatic transmission shift lock control function. See Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check.

• Check ignition transmission lock.

See Ignition Transmission Lock Check.

• Check parking brake and automatic transmission park mechanism. See Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check.

• Check accelerator pedal for damage, high effort, or binding.

Replace if needed.

• Visually inspect gas strut for signs of wear, cracks, or other damage. Check the hold open ability of the strut. See your dealer if service is required.

• Check tire sealant expiration date, if equipped. See Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (With Pressure Relief Button) or Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit (With Pressure Deflation Button).

• Inspect sunroof track and seal, if equipped. See Sunroof.

Footnotes — Maintenance

    See also:

    Setting the Clock (Radio with CD)
    To set the time: 1. Press the CONFIG button and select Time Settings or press . 2. Select Set Time. 3. Turn the TUNE/MENU knob to adjust the highlighted number. 4. Press TUNE/MENU to select the n ...

    Curve Tips
    • Take curves at a reasonable speed. • Reduce speed before entering a curve. • Maintain a reasonable steady speed through the curve. • Wait until the vehicle is out of the curve bef ...

    Climate and Air Quality
    Select the Climate and Air Quality menu and the following may be displayed: • Auto Fan Speed • Air Quality Sensor • Auto Heated Seats • Air Conditioning Mode • Remote Start Auto Hea ...