VEHICLE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
5-5
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate
maintenance intervals.
R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if necessary
F040A04S-AAT
MAINTENANCE ITEM
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER
AIR CLEANER FILTER
SPARK PLUGS
MAINTENANCE
OPERATION
R
R
R
I
MORE FREQUENTLY
A, B, C, F, H
C, E
B, H
BRAKE PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS
REAR BRAKE DRUMS/LININGS/PADS,
PARKING BRAKE
STEERING GEAR RACK, LINKAGE & BOOTS/
LOWER ARM BALL JOINT
DRIVESHAFTS AND BOOTS
MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL
I
I
I
R
MORE FREQUENTLY
MORE FREQUENTLY
MORE FREQUENTLY
C, D, E, F, G
C, E, F
C, D, E, G, H, I, J
EVERY 3,000 MILES (4,800 KM) OR
3 MONTHS
MORE FREQUENTLY
EVERY 7,500 MILES (12,000 KM) OR
6 MONTHS
EVERY 60,000 MILES (96,000 KM)
C, D, G, H
C, D, G, H
F - More than 50% driving in heavy city traffic during hot weather
above 90°F (32°C)
G - Driving in mountainous areas
H - Towing a trailer
I - Driving for patrol car, taxi, commercial car or vehicle towing
J - Driving over170 km
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A - Repeated short distance driving
B - Extensive idling
C - Driving in dusty, rough roads
D - Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
E - Driving in sandy areas
DRIVING
CONDITION
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
R
A, C, E, F, G, H
EVERY 30,000 MILES (48,000 KM)