Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions, you need to perform extra maintenance as indicated. If you operate your vehicle occasionally under any of these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the extra maintenance. For specific recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician.
Perform the services shown in the following tables when specified, or within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of a message indicating that an oil change is required appears in the information display.
- Example 1: The oil change required message comes on at 28751 miles (46270 kilometers). Perform the 30000-mile (48000-kilometer) automatic transmission fluid replacement.
- Example 2: The oil change required message has not come on, but the odometer reads 30000 miles (48000 kilometers) (for example, the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor was reset at 25000 miles [40000 kilometers]). Perform the engine air filter replacement.
| Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier | |
|---|---|
| As required | Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information display and perform services listed in the Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart. |
| Every 30000 miles (48000 km) | Change automatic transmission fluid. |
| Every 60000 miles (96000 km) | Replace spark plugs. |
| Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use (such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery) | |
|---|---|
| As required | Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information display and perform services listed in the Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart. |
| Inspect frequently, service as required | Replace cabin air filter. |
| Replace engine air filter. | |
| Every 30000 miles (48000 km) | Change automatic transmission fluid. |
| Every 60000 miles (96000 km) | Replace spark plugs. |
* This is an optional feature.
| Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads) | |
|---|---|
| Inspect frequently, service as required | Replace cabin air filter. |
| Replace engine air filter. | |
| Every 5000 miles (8000 km) | Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. |
| Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth. | |
| Every 5000 miles (8000 km) or six months | Change engine oil and filter. * |
| Perform multi-point inspection. | |
| Every 30000 miles (48000 km) | Change automatic transmission fluid. |
* Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine Oil Check.
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