PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
MA-15
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
MA
B
MA
NOTE:
(1) Inspect once per year.
Maintenance items with “ ” should be performed more frequently according to “Maintenance Under Severe Driving
Conditions”.
MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
(Annual Mileage >30,000 Km/year)
The maintenance intervals shown on the preceding pages are for normal operating conditions. If the vehicle is
mainly operated under severe driving conditions as shown below, more frequent maintenance must be per-
formed on the following items as shown in the table.
Severe driving conditions
A — Driving in dusty conditions
B — Repeatedly driving short distances
C — Towing a trailer or caravan
D — Extensive idling
E — Driving in extremely adverse weather conditions or in areas where ambient temperatures are either
extremely low or extremely high
F — Driving in high humidity or mountainous areas
G — Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials
H — Driving on rough and/or muddy roads or in the desert
I — Driving with frequent use of braking or in mountainous areas
J — Frequent off road use or driving in water
K —Sustained high speed driving
L — For models without Euro-OBD system
Maintenance operation: Check = Check and correct or replace as necessary. Steering gear & linkage, axle & suspension parts,
propeller shaft, front drive shafts & exhaust systemIIMA-45
,
MA-46
,
MA-42
,
MA-46
,
MA-39
Wheel alignment (If necessary, rotate & balance
wheels)IIIFSU-6,
MA-43
Brake pads, rotors & other brake componentsIIIIIIMA-45
,
MA-44
,
MA-45
Foot brake, parking brake & clutch (For free play,
stroke & operation)IIIIIIBR-6,
PB-3
CL-5
Air conditioner filterRRRRRRATC-130
Body corrosionSee
NOTE (1)MA-48
MAINTENANCE OPERATIONMAINTENANCE INTERVAL
Reference
page
Perform at number of kilometers (miles) basis only.km x 1,000
(Miles x
1,000)20
(12)40
(24)60
(36)80
(48)100
(60)120
(72)
Driving conditionMaintenance itemMainte-
nance
opera-
tionMaintenance intervalRefer-
ence
page
A
...........Air cleaner filterPetrol models ReplaceEvery 30,000 km
(18,000 miles) MA-24
Diesel models ReplaceEvery 30,000 km
(18,000 miles) MA-35
MA-48
CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE
Checking Body CorrosionELS000C0
Visually check body panels for collision damage (scratches, chipping, rubbing, etc.) or damage to the anti-cor-
rosion materials. In particular, check the following locations.
HEMMED PANELS
Hood front end, door lower end, trunk lid rear end, etc.
PANEL JOINT
Side sill of rear fender and center pillar, rear wheel housing of rear fender, around strut tower in engine com-
partment, etc.
PANEL EDGE
Trunk lid opening, sunroof opening, fender wheel-arch flange, fuel filler lid flange, around holes in panel, etc.
PARTS CONTACT
Waist moulding, windshield moulding, bumper, etc.
PROTECTORS
Damage or condition of mudguard, fender protector, chipping protector, etc.
ANTI-CORROSION MATERIALS
Damage or separation of anti-corrosion materials under the body.
DRAIN HOLES
Condition of drain holes at door and side sill. When repairing corroded areas, refer to the Corrosion Repair
Manual.
