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JUMP STARTING ................................................ 276
Preparations For Jump Start.....................277
Jump Starting Procedure...........................278
IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ......................... 279
MANUAL PARK RELEASE ................................. 280
FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ............................ 281
TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ....................... 283
Two-Wheel Drive Models...........................284
Four-Wheel Drive Models..........................284
If Equipped .................................................285
ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM
(EARS) ................................................................ 285
EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR)....................... 285
SCHEDULED SERVICING ................................... 286
Maintenance Plan......................................287
ENGINE COMPARTMENT .................................. 290
3.6L Engine ................................................290
5.7L Engine ...............................................291
Checking Oil Level......................................292
Adding Washer Fluid..................................292
Maintenance-Free Battery .......................292
Pressure Washing......................................293
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE ..................................293
Engine Oil ..................................................294
Engine Oil Filter..........................................295
Engine Air Cleaner Filter ...........................295
Air Conditioner Maintenance ...................296
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection ...............299
Body Lubrication........................................300
Windshield Wiper Blades ..........................300
Exhaust System ........................................302
Cooling System .........................................303
Brake System ............................................307
Automatic Transmission ...........................308
Rear Axle And 4x4 Front Driving
Axle Fluid Level .........................................309
Transfer Case ............................................309
Fuses ..........................................................309
BULB REPLACEMENT ................................317
TIRES....................................................................322
Tire Safety Information .............................322
Tires — General Information ....................329
Tire Types ...................................................334
Spare Tires — If Equipped .........................335
Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ....................337
Snow Traction Devices .............................338
Tire Rotation Recommendations .............340
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM
TIRE QUALITY GRADES .................................... 340
Treadwear ..................................................340
Traction Grades .........................................341
Temperature Grades .................................341
STORING THE VEHICLE .................................... 341
BODYWORK........................................................ 342
Protection From Atmospheric Agents.......342
Body And Underbody Maintenance..........342
Preserving The Bodywork..........................343
INTERIORS ......................................................... 345
Seats And Fabric Parts..............................345
Plastic And Coated Parts...........................346
Leather Surfaces .......................................346
Glass Surfaces ..........................................346
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) ...... 347
BRAKE SYSTEM ................................................ 347
WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS ....347
Torque Specifications................................347
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