Normal vehicle maintenance schedule

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Every 60,000 km (40,000 miles) or 48 months

  • Add fuel additive *12 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Check air conditioning refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
  • Check battery condition
  • Check brake lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check cooling system
  • Check disc brakes and brake pads
  • Check drive shafts and boots
  • Check exhaust system
  • Check front suspension ball joints
  • Check fuel filter (gasoline engine) *7
  • Check fuel lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check fuel tank air filter
  • Check manual transmission oil (if equipped) *8
  • Check the parking brake.
  • Check steering rack, tie rods and boots
  • Check tires (pressure and tread depth)
  • Check automatic transmission fluid (if equipped)
  • Check fuel vapor hose and fuel filler cap (gasoline engine)
  • Check drive belt (diesel engine) *9 (First inspection at 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Replace air cleaner
  • Replace brake and clutch fluid (if equipped)
  • Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (diesel engine) *1 *2 *3 *5
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.4 gasoline engine) *1 *4 *5 (Every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.25 gasoline engine) *1 *5 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace fuel filter element (diesel engine) *6
  • Replace spark plugs

❈ Check: Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

Every 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 72 months

  • Add fuel additive *12 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Check air cleaner
  • Check air conditioning refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
  • Check battery condition
  • Check brake lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check cooling system
  • Check disc brakes and brake pads
  • Check drive belt (gasoline engine) *9
  • Check drive belt (diesel engine) *9 (First inspection at 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Check drive shafts and boots
  • Check exhaust system
  • Check front suspension ball joints
  • Check fuel filter element (diesel engine) *6
  • Check fuel lines (rigid and flexible) and connections (diesel engine)
  • Check the parking brake.
  • Check steering rack, tie rods and boots
  • Check tires (pressure and tread depth)
  • Check valve clearance (gasoline engine) *11
  • Replace brake and clutch fluid (if equipped)
  • Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (diesel engine) *1 *2 *3 *5
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.4 gasoline engine) *1 *4 *5 (Every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.25 gasoline engine) *1 *5 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)

❈ Check: Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

Every 120,000 km (80,000 miles) or 96 months

  • Add fuel additive *12 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Check air conditioning refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
  • Check battery condition
  • Check brake lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check cooling system
  • Check disc brakes and brake pads
  • Check drive belt (gasoline engine) *9
  • Check drive belt (diesel engine) *9 (First inspection at 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Check drive shafts and boots
  • Check exhaust system
  • Check front suspension ball joints
  • Check fuel filter (gasoline engine) *7
  • Check fuel lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check fuel tank air filter
  • Check automatic transmission fluid (if equipped)
  • Check manual transmission oil (if equipped) *8
  • Check the parking brake.
  • Check steering rack, tie rods and boots
  • Check tires (pressure and tread depth)
  • Check fuel vapor hose and fuel filler cap (gasoline engine)
  • Replace air cleaner
  • Replace brake and clutch fluid (if equipped)
  • Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (diesel engine) *1 *2 *3 *5
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.4 gasoline engine) *1 *4 *5 (Every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.25 gasoline engine) *1 *5 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace fuel filter element (diesel engine) *6
  • Replace spark plugs

❈ Check: Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

Every 150,000 km (100,000 miles) or 120 months

  • Add fuel additive *12 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Check air cleaner
  • Check air conditioning refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
  • Check battery condition
  • Check brake lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check cooling system
  • Check disc brakes and brake pads
  • Check drive belt (gasoline engine) *9
  • Check drive belt (diesel engine) *9 (First inspection at 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Check drive shafts and boots
  • Check exhaust system
  • Check front suspension ball joints
  • Check fuel filter element (diesel engine) *6
  • Check fuel lines (rigid and flexible) and connections (diesel engine)
  • Check the parking brake.
  • Check steering rack, tie rods and boots
  • Check tires (pressure and tread depth)
  • Replace brake and clutch fluid (if equipped)
  • Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (diesel engine) *1 *2 *3 *5
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.4 gasoline engine) *1 *4 *5 (Every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.25 gasoline engine) *1 *5 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)

❈ Check: Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

Every 180,000 km (120,000 miles) or 144 months

  • Add fuel additive *12 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Check air conditioning refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
  • Check battery condition
  • Check brake lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check cooling system
  • Check disc brakes and brake pads
  • Check drive belt (gasoline engine) *9
  • Check drive belt (diesel engine) *9 (First inspection at 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Check drive shafts and boots
  • Check exhaust system
  • Check front suspension ball joints
  • Check fuel filter (gasoline engine) *7
  • Check fuel lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check fuel tank air filter
  • Check manual transmission oil (if equipped) *8
  • Check the parking brake.
  • Check steering rack, tie rods and boots
  • Check tires (pressure and tread depth)
  • Check automatic transmission fluid (if equipped)
  • Check valve clearance (gasoline engine) *11
  • Check fuel vapor hose and fuel filler cap (gasoline engine)
  • Replace air cleaner
  • Replace brake and clutch fluid (if equipped)
  • Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (diesel engine) *1 *2 *3 *5
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.4 gasoline engine) *1 *4 *5 (Every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.25 gasoline engine) *1 *5 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace fuel filter element (diesel engine) *6
  • Replace spark plugs

Every 210,000 km (140,000 miles) or 168 months

  • Add fuel additive *12 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Check air cleaner
  • Check air conditioning refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
  • Check battery condition
  • Check brake lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check cooling system
  • Check disc brakes and brake pads
  • Check drive belt (gasoline engine) *9
  • Check drive belt (diesel engine) *9 (First inspection at 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Check drive shafts and boots
  • Check exhaust system
  • Check front suspension ball joints
  • Check fuel filter element (diesel engine) *6
  • Check fuel lines (rigid and flexible) and connections (diesel engine)
  • Check the parking brake.
  • Check steering rack, tie rods and boots
  • Check tires (pressure and tread depth)
  • Replace brake and clutch fluid (if equipped)
  • Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
  • Replace engine coolant *10 (First time at 210,000 km (120,000 miles) or 120 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (diesel engine) *1 *2 *3 *5
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.4 gasoline engine) *1 *4 *5 (Every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.25 gasoline engine) *1 *5 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)

❈ Check: Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

Every 240,000 km (160,000 miles) or 192 months

  • Add fuel additive *12 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Check air conditioning refrigerant/compressor (if equipped)
  • Check battery condition
  • Check brake lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check cooling system
  • Check disc brakes and brake pads
  • Check drive belt (gasoline engine) *9
  • Check drive belt (diesel engine) *9 (First inspection at 90,000 km (60,000 miles) or 48 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Check drive shafts and boots
  • Check exhaust system
  • Check front suspension ball joints
  • Check fuel filter (gasoline engine) *7
  • Check fuel lines (rigid and flexible) and connections
  • Check fuel tank air filter
  • Check manual transmission oil (if equipped) *8
  • Check the parking brake.
  • Check steering rack, tie rods and boots
  • Check tires (pressure and tread depth)
  • Check automatic transmission fluid (if equipped)
  • Check fuel vapor hose and fuel filler cap (gasoline engine)
  • Replace air cleaner
  • Replace brake and clutch fluid (if equipped)
  • Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
  • Replace engine coolant *10 (First time at 210,000 km (120,000 miles) or 120 months, then every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 24 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (diesel engine) *1 *2 *3 *5
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.4 gasoline engine) *1 *4 *5 (Every 30,000 km (20,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace engine oil and filter (1.25 gasoline engine) *1 *5 (Every 15,000 km (10,000 miles) or 12 months)
  • Replace fuel filter element (diesel engine) *6
  • Replace spark plugs

❈ Check: Inspect and, if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.

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