Footnotes — Maintenance Schedule Additional Required Services — Severe
a) Vehicles with different size front and rear tires do not have tire rotation. See Tire Rotation.
b) Or every two years, whichever comes first.
c) Check all fuel and vapor lines and hoses for proper hook–up, routing, and condition. Check that the purge valve, if the vehicle has one, works properly. Replace as needed.
d) Or every four years, whichever comes first.
e) Do not directly power wash the transfer case output seals. High pressure water can overcome the seals and contaminate the transfer case fluid. Contaminated fluid will decrease the life of the transfer case and should be replaced.
f) Or every five years, whichever comes first. See Cooling System.
g) Or every 10 years, whichever comes first. Inspect for fraying, excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed.
h) Inspect for fraying, excessive cracking, or damage; replace, if needed.
See also:
Fuels in Foreign Countries
Never use leaded gasoline or any other fuel not recommended in the previous text
on fuel. Costly repairs caused by use of improper fuel would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty.
To check the ...
Defensive Driving
Defensive driving means “always expect the unexpected.” The first step in
driving defensively is to wear the safety belt. See Safety Belts.
- Assume that other road users (pedestrians, bicyclists, ...
Automatic EPB Release
The EPB will automatically release if
the vehicle is running, placed into
gear, and an attempt is made to
drive away. Avoid rapid acceleration
when the EPB is applied, to
preserve park brake ...






