6–11
Maintenance and Care
Scheduled Maintenance
Canada residents
Maintenance Interval
Number of months or kilometers (miles), whichever comes first.
Months
4
8
12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48
×1000 km
8
16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96
×1000 miles
5
10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
ENGINE
Drive belts
I
Engine oil & filter
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
R
COOLING SYSTEM
Engine coolant
*1
Replace at first 192,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years; after
that, every 96,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years.
Engine coolant level
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
FUEL SYSTEM
Air filter
I
I
I
I
I
I
R
I
I
I
I
I
Fuel lines and hoses
*2
I
I
Hoses and tubes for emission
*2
I
IGNITION SYSTEM
Spark plugs
Replace every 120,000 km (75,000 miles).
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Function of all lights
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
CHASSIS and BODY
Brake lines, hoses and connections
I
I
Brake and clutch fluid level
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
Disc brakes
I
I
I
I
Tire (Rotation)
*3
Rotate every 8,000 km (5,000 miles).
Tire inflation pressure and tire wear
*3
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
Steering operation and linkages
I
I
Front and rear suspension, ball joints and wheel
bearing axial play
I
I
Driveshaft dust boots
I
I
Bolts and nuts on chassis and body
T
T
Exhaust system and heat shields
Inspect every 72,000 km (45,000 miles) or 5 years.
All locks and hinges
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
Washer fluid level
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM
Cabin air filter
Replace every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 2 years.
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