Owner Checks and Services

At Each Fuel Stop

• Check the engine oil level. See Engine Oil on page 10‑7.

Once a Month

• Check the tire inflation pressures. See Tire Pressure on page 10‑62.
• Inspect the tires for wear. See Tire Inspection on page 10‑68.
• Check the windshield washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid on page 10‑28.

    See also:

    Transmission Messages
    ALL WHEEL DRIVE OFF If your vehicle has the All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, this message displays when there is a compact spare tire on the vehicle, when the Antilock Brake System (ABS) warning light c ...

    Washing the Vehicle
    To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight. Notice: Do not use petroleum based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the vehicle's paint, metal, or p ...

    Driving on Grades
    Reduce speed and shift to a lower gear before starting down a long or steep downgrade. If the transmission is not shifted down, the brakes might get hot and no longer work well. Vehicles can tow in D ...