SEVERE DUTY MAINTENANCE - EUROPE

The following items should be serviced more frequently on vehicles mainly used under severe driving conditions. See the table below for the applicable maintenance intervals.

R: Replace

I: Inspect and adjust, correct, clean, or replace if necessary

SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS

A : Repeated short trips
B : Extended idling
C : Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, gravel or salted roads
D : Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
E : Driving on sandy areas.
F : More than 50 % of driving in heavy city traffic in hot weather above 32 °C
G : Driving in mountainous areas.
H : Towing a trailer or using a camper or roof rack.
I : Driving a police car, taxi, commercial vehicle or towing a vehicle.
J : Driving in very cold weather
K : Driving at speeds over 170 km/h
L : Frequent driving in stop-and-go conditions.