Chassis and Body Maintenance
Abbreviations: R = Replace, I = Inspect: Correct or replace if necessary, L = Lubricate, T = Tighten, [ ] = At the specified mileage only
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Perform on a kilometer basis, but on an annual basis
when driving less than 15,000 km (9,000 miles) per
year.km x 1,000 15 30 45 60 75 90
(miles x 1,000) (9) (18) (27) (36) (45) (54)
Months 12 24 36 48 60 72
Underhood and under vehicleReference
pages
Headlamp aimingIIIIII Ð
When alignment (if necessary, balance & rotate wheels)IIIIII Ð
Brake pads, rotors & other brake componentsHIIIIII Ð
Foot brake, parking brake & clutch (for free play, stroke & operation)IIIIII Ð
Brake booster vacuum hoses, connections & check valve I I I Ð
Brake & clutch, systems and fluid (for level and leaks)IIIIII Ð
Brake fluidHRRRÐ
Power steering fluid and lines (for level and leaks)IIIIII Ð
Supplemental air bag systems See NOTE (1)RS-1007
Ventilation air filterHRRRÐ
Manual transmission oil (Inspect for leaks. Replace if leaks are found.)IIIII[R] Ð
Automatic transmission fluid (for level and leaks)HIIIIII Ð
Greasing point of propeller shaft See NOTE (2)LLLLLL Ð
Transfer fluid and limited-slip differential (LSD) gear oil (for
level & leaks or replace)HSee NOTE (3) I I I R I I Ð
Drive shafts & steering damperHIIIIII Ð
Front wheel bearing greaseHIRIRIR Ð
Front axle joint in knuckle flangeLLLÐ
Free-running hub greaseHIIIIII Ð
Body mounting bolts & nutsTTTTTT Ð
Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts, propeller shaft & exhaust systemHIIIIII Ð
Body corrosion See NOTE (4)Ð
NOTE: (1) Inspect after 10 years, then every 2 years.
(2) The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
(3) Including differential gear with differential lock.
(4) Inspect once per year.
HMaintenance items with ªHº should be performed more frequently according to ªMaintenance under severe driv-
ing conditionsº.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
MA-1003
Chassis and Body Maintenance
Abbreviations: R = Replace, I = Inspect: Correct or replace if necessary, L = Lubricate, T = Tighten
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Perform on a kilometer
basis onlykm x 1,000 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120
(miles x 1,000) (6) (12) (18) (24) (30) (36) (42) (48) (54) (60) (66) (72)
Underhood and under vehicleReference
pages
Headlamp aimingIIIIÐ
When alignment (if necessary, balance & rotate wheels)IIIIÐ
Brake pads, rotors & other brake componentsHIIIIÐ
Foot brake, parking brake & clutch (for free play, stroke & operation)IIIIÐ
Brake booster vacuum hoses, connections & check valve I I Ð
Brake & clutch, systems and fluid (for level and leaks)IIIIÐ
Brake fluidHRRÐ
Power steering fluid and lines (for level and leaks)IIIIÐ
Supplemental air bag systems See NOTE (1)RS-1007
Ventilation air filterHRRRRÐ
Manual transmission oil (Inspect for leaks. Replace if leaks are found.) I I R I Ð
Automatic transmission fluid (for level and leaks)HIIIIÐ
Greasing point of propeller shaft See NOTE (2)LLLLÐ
Transfer fluid and limited-slip differential (LSD) gear oil
(for level & leaks or replace)HSee NOTE (3) I R I R Ð
Drive shafts & steering damperHIIIIÐ
Front wheel bearing greaseHIRIRÐ
Front axle joint in knuckle flangeLLÐ
Free-running hub greaseHIIIIÐ
Body mounting bolts & nutsTTTTÐ
Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts, propeller shaft & exhaust systemHIIIIÐ
Body corrosion See NOTE (4)Ð
NOTE: (1) Inspect after 10 years, then every 2 years.
(2) The propeller shaft should be re-greased after being immersed in water.
(3) Including differential gear with differential lock.
(4) Inspect once per year.
HMaintenance items with ªHº should be performed more frequently according to ªMaintenance under severe driv-
ing conditionsº.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
MA-1006