Oil
Change
S
ervice
Interval*
1
23456789
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
4
1
5
Change
engine
oil
and
filter
•
••••••••••••••
Rotate
tires,
inspect
tire
wear
and
measure
tread
depth
•
••••••••••••••
Inspect
wheels
and
related
components
for
abnormal
noise,
wear
,
looseness
or
drag
•
••••••••••••••
Perform
multi-point
inspection
(recommended)
•
••••••••••••••
Inspect
automatic
transmission
fluid
level
(if
equipped
with
dipstick);
consult
dealer
for
requirements
•
••••••••••••••
Inspect
brake
pads,
shoes,
rotors,
drums,
brake
linings,
hoses
and
parking
brake
•
••••••••••••••
Inspect
engine
cooling
system
for
strength,
and
hoses
•
••••••••••••••
Inspect
exhaust
system
and
heat
shields
•
••••••••••••••
Inspect
half-shaft
boots
(if
equipped)
•
••••••••••••••
Inspect
steering
linkage,
ball
joints,
suspension,
tie-rod
ends,
driveshaft
and
U-joints;
lubricate
if
equipped
with
grease
fittings
•
••••••••••••••
Inspect
cabin
air
filter
(if
equipped)
•
•••••••
*Oil
change
service
intervals
should
be
completed
as
indicated
by
the
instrument
cluster
message
center
Reset
your
Intelligent
Oil
Life
Monitor™
after
each
engine
oil
and
filter
change;
refer
to
the
Instrument
Cluster
chapter
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
326
2011 MKZ
(378)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA
(fus)