Maintenance

European market

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MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE DUTY CONDITIONS - FOR EUROPE (EXCEPT RUSSIA) The following items must be serviced more frequently on vehicles mainly operated under severe driving conditions. Refer to the table below for the applicable maintenance intervals. R : Replace I : Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, repair, clean or replace

SERVICE ITEM MAINTENANCE
OPERATION
SERVICE INTERVALS DRIVING
CONDITION
Engine Oil and Engine Oil Filter Gasoline MPI,
GDI*1
R Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months A, B, C, D, E, F,
G, H, I, J, K, L
T-GDI R Every 7,500 km (5,000 miles) or 6 months
Diesel *2 R Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months A, B, C, F, G,
H, I, J, K, L
Air Cleaner Filter R Replace more often
depending on condition
C, E
Manual Transmission Fluid (if equipped) R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) C, D, E, F, G,
H, I, K
Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid (if equipped) R Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) C, D, E, F, G,
H, I, K
Automatic Transmission Fluid (if equipped) R Every 90,000 km (60,000 miles) A, C, G, E, F,
G, H, I, K
Steering Gear Box, Linkage and Boots I Inspect more often
depending on condition
C, D, E, F, C
Front suspension ball joints I Inspect more often
depending on condition
C, D, E, F, C
Disc brake pads and linings,
calipers and rotors
I Inspect more often
depending on condition
C, D, E, H, H
Parking brake (manual) I Inspect more often
depending on condition
C, D, G, H
Drive Shaft and Boots I Inspect more often
depending on condition
C, D, E, F,
G, H, I, J, K
Climate Control Air Filter R Replace more often
depending on condition
C, E, G

*1 : If recommended oil is not available, replace the engine oil and oil filter every 7,500 km or 6 months for MPI engine, and every 5,000 km or 6 months for GDI engine. *2 : If recommended oil is not available, replace the engine oil and oil filter every 10,000 km or 6 months. SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A: Repeated short trips G: Driving in mountainous area
B: Extended idling H: Towing a trailer or using a roof rack camper
C : Driving on uneven, dusty, muddy, unpaved, gravel or salt-covered roads I: Driving a police car, taxi, commercial vehicle or towing a vehicle
D: Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather. J : Driving in very cold weather
E : Driving on sandy areas. K : Driving at speeds over 170 km/h
F : More than 50 % of driving in heavy city traffic in hot weather above 32 °C L : Frequent stop-and-go driving conditions

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