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MAINTENANCE

CHAR

T

Miles:

8,000

16,000

24,000

32,000

40,000

48,000

56,000

64,000

72,000

80,000

88,000

96,000

104,000

Or

Months:

6

12

18

24

30

36

42

48

54

60

66

72

78

Or

Kilometers:

13,000

26,000

39,000

52,000

65,000

78,000

91,000

104,000

117,000

130,000

143,000

156,000

169,000

Change

the

engine

oil

and

filter

.

XXXXXXXXXXXX

X

Rotate

the

tires,

rotate

at

the

first

sign

of

irregular

wear

,

even

if

it

occurs

before

scheduled

maintenance.

XXXXXXXXXXXX

X

If

using

your

vehicle

for

any

of

the

following:

dusty

or

off-road

conditions.

Inspect

the

engine

air

cleaner

filter;

replace

if

necessary

.

XXX

Inspect

the

brake

linings;

replace

if

necessary

.

X

X

XXXX

Replace

the

air

conditioning

filter

.

X

X

X

X

X

Inspect

the

CV

joints.

XXXX

Inspect

the

exhaust

system.

Perform

the

first

inspection

at

12,000

miles

(20,000

km)

or

12

months.

X

XXXX

Inspect

the

front

suspension,

tie

rod

ends

and

boot

seals

for

cracks

or

leaks

and

all

parts

for

damage,

wear

,

improper

looseness

or

end

play;

replace

if

necessary

.

XXXXXX

Replace

the

engine

air

cleaner

filter

.

X

X

X

Adjust

the

parking

brake

on

vehicles

equipped

with

four

-wheel

disc

brakes.

XXX

Change

the

manual

transmission

fluid

if

using

your

vehicle

for

any

of

the

following:

trailer

towing,

snow

plowing,

heavy

loading,

taxi,

police,

delivery

service

(commercial

service),

off

road,

desert

operation

or

more

than

50%

of

your

driving

is

at

sustained

speeds

during

hot

weather

,

above

90°F

(32°C).

XX

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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