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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
A. Change: Engine oil/replace filter
Rotate tires/inspect for wear
B. Inspect: Engine cooling
system, hoses and clamps,
automatic transmission fluid
level, steering linkage,
suspension, brake system
inspect/lubricate: 4X2
ball joints
C. Replace: Air filter and
fuel filter
D. Change: Engine coolant
E. Replace: PCV valve (2.5L only)
F. Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings
Replace: Manual transmission
fluid
G.Inspect: Accessory drive belt(s)
Replace: Spark plugs
Replace: PCV valve (2.3L/
3.0L/4.0L)
* Special operating conditions
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DRIVER’S VIEW
Driver’s
View
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Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
1. Power door locks*,
see Switches
2. Power window switches*,
see Switches
3. Dual power mirrors*,
see Switches
4. Lighting switch
Tail, parking and
dashboard lights on:
Rotate knob to first notch
Tail, parking, dashboard
and headlights on: Rotate
knob to second notch
5. Instrument panel
lighting
To brighten/dim: Rotate
thumb-wheel up/down
6. Fuse panel
7. Air vents
To open/close: Move
thumb-wheel left/right
To direct air flow: Move tab
in center of vent
8. Side window defroster
9. Turn signals/headlight
high beams/wiper/
washer lever,
see Driver Controls
10. Horn/Air bag
To beep: Press
11. Hazard warning switch
Press on/off
12. Gearshift lever (A/T)*,
see Transmission
13. 4x4 control*,
see Transmission
14. Power point electrical
outlet
Use for optional electrical
accessories, do not use
cigarette lighter for
accessories
15. Audio system,
see Audio Systems
16. Fog lamp switch*
Press on/off; on with lowbeams/parking lights only
17. Climate control panel,
see Climate Control
18. Ashtray
To open/close: Pull out/
push in
19. Passenger’s front air bag
deactivation switch/light,
see Seats
20. Cigarette lighter
21. Hood release handle
Pull to open partially
22. Cruise control*,
see Switches
23. Parking brake pedal
24. Parking brake release
lever
25. Tilt steering wheel lever*
To change position: Pull
lever, tilt wheel up or down,
release to lock
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Key
Operates ignition
and all locks
SecuriLock™ passive
anti-theft key
Electronically coded
key activates ignition;
without correct key,
engine will not start
Tip: Use key number
plate to purchase
new key; store in
safe place
Keyless remote
entry system*,
see Locks
*Denotes optional equipment
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
Instrument
Cluster
Driver
Controls
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km/h
THEFT
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MPH
CHECK
FUEL
CAP
CHECK
ENGINE
FUEL DOOR
4X4
LOW
4X4
HIGH
SPEED
CONT
O/D
OFF
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BRAKE
CHECK
GAGE
DOOR
AJAR
GAUGES
1. Fuel gauge
Fuel tank capacity varies by
model, see Owner’s Manual
2. Engine coolant
temperature gauge
If above normal range, stop
truck and turn off engine,
check coolant level when safe
3. Tachometer
Avoid red zone
4. Speedometer
5. Trip odometer
6. Odometer
7. Trip odometer reset
button Push to reset
8. Oil-pressure gauge
If outside normal range,
stop truck and turn off
engine, check oil level
9. Battery voltage gauge
If outside normal range,
dealer inspection required
10. Gearshift indicator* (A/T)
*Denotes optional equipment
WARNING LIGHTS
11. Check engine
Dealer inspection required
12. Turn signals/hazard
warning on
13. High beams on
14. Door ajar*
Door not completely shut
15. Overdrive off
indicator* (A/T)
When lit, transmission does
not shift into overdrive
16. Cruise control on*
17. Charging system
warning light
Dealer inspection required
18. Air bag readiness
Air bag malfunction; dealer
inspection required
19. Brake system Parking
brake on/low brake fluid
20. Anti-lock Brake
System (ABS)
ABS malfunction, normal
brakes only, dealer
inspection required
21. Always fasten
safety belts
Light and chimes
22. Check fuel cap
Fuel cap not securely tightened
23. Check gauge
Check temperature/oil/
fuel gauges
24. 4wd high/4wd low*,
see Transmission
25. Anti-theft on*
Turn signals/
headlight
high beams/
wiper/washer
lever
High beams on/off: Push
forward to detent/pull back
To flash high beams: Pull
rearward and release
To turn on wipers: Rotate knob
forward; first 7 detents are
progressively faster intervals,
8th detent is low speed,
9th is high
To activate washers: Push in
end of knob; will also operate
wipers