SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS – 3.7L AND 5.0L ENGINES
If you operate your vehicle
primarily
in any of the following conditions,
you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you
occasionally
operate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is
not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician.
Perform the services in the preceding table when specified or within
3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message
appearing in the information display.
Example #1:
The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes on at
28751 miles (46270 kilometers); perform the 30000 mile
(48000 kilometers) automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:
The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message has
not
come on,
but the odometer reads 30000 miles (48000 kilometers); perform the
engine air filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor was reset
at 25000 miles [40000 kilometers].)
Towing a Trailer or Using a Camper or Car-top Carrier
As required
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by
information display and perform services listed in
Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart
Inspect frequently,
service as required
Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Every 60,000 miles
(96,000 km)
Change manual transmission fluid.
Scheduled Maintenance
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