Suzuki GRAND VITARA 2008, Owner'S Manual

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7-5
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
78KS0-37E
Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Conditions
If the car is usually used under the conditions corresponding to any severe condition code given below, it is recommended that applicable
maintenance operation be performed at the particular interval as given in the chart below.
Severe condition code
A – Repeated short trips
B – Driving on rough and/or muddy roads
C – Driving on dusty roads
D – Driving in extremely cold weather and/or salted roads
E – Repeated short trips in extremely cold weather
F – Leaded fuel use
G – Low quality fuel use
H – Trailer towing (if admitted)
Severe
Condition Code
Maintenance
Maintenance
Operation
Maintenance Interval
– B C D – – – – Engine accessory drive belt (Gasoline engine)
I
Every 15000 km (9000 miles)
or 12 months
R
Every 45000 km (27000 miles)
or 36 months
– B C D – – – –
Engine accessory drive belt (Diesel engine)
Including tensioner, idlers
R
Every 30000 km (18000 miles)
or 24 months
A – C D E – – –
Camshaft timing belt (Diesel engine only)
Including tensioner
R
Every 45000 km (27000 miles)
or 36 months
A – C D E F – H
Engine oil and oil filter (Gasoline engine)
(Diesel engine)
R
Every 7500 km (4500 miles)
or 6 months
– – – – – – G – Engine oil and oil filter (Diesel engine) R
Every 5000 km (3000 miles)
or 6 months
– B – – – – – – Exhaust pipe mountings I
Every 15000 km (9000 miles)
or 12 months
A B C – E F – H Spark plugs
Iridium or Platinum plug
(highly recommended)
R
Every 30000 km (18000 miles)
or 24 months
Nickel plug
(standard type)
R
Every 10000 km (6000 miles)
or 8 months
Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Condi-
tions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10