Frequency Of Fluid Change

Under normal operating conditions, the fluid installed at the factory will give satisfactory lubrication for the life of the vehicle. If the fluid becomes contaminated with water, it should be changed immediately. Otherwise, change the fluid as recommended in the Maintenance Schedule. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals.

    See also:

    Brake Assist System (BAS)
    The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The system detects an emergency braking situation by sensing the rate and amount of brake a ...

    Automatic Transmission
    The “DRIVE” range can be selected when towing. However, if frequent shifting occurs while in this range, activate the TOW/HAUL feature. Refer to “Automatic Transmission” in “Starting a ...

    Common Towing Definitions
    The following trailer towing related definitions will assist you in understanding the following information. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehic ...