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Periodic Maintenance



Periodic Maintenance

Automatic Transmission Fluid

- Check the fluid level monthly.

Brake Fluid

- Check brake fluid monthly.

- Independent of the Maintenance Minder indicator in the information display (if equipped), replace the brake fluid every 3 years.

Engine Coolant

- Check the radiator reserve tank every time the fuel tank is filled.

Engine Oil

- Check the engine oil level at every fuel tank fill.

Idle Speed

- Independent of the Maintenance Minder indicator in the information display (if equipped), inspect idle speed every 160,000 miles (256,000 km).

Lights

- Check the operation of the headlights, parking lights, taillights, high-mount brake light, and license plate lights monthly.

Tires

- Check Tire inflation once a month.

- Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects.

Valve Inspection

- Adjust only if noisy.