2012 SSANGYONG RODIUS maintenance

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4. MAINTENANCE
1) Scheduled Maintenance Services (EU) - Diesel Engine (D20DTR)

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2) Scheduled Maintenance Services (GEN) - Diesel Engine
(D20DTR)

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3) Scheduled Maintenance Services (Gasoline Engine)

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3. ENGINE COMPARTMENT LAYOUT
Do not work on the engine compartment while the engine, radiator, exhaust manifold, muffler
or catalytic converter is hot. Always turn the engine off and allow it to cool before starting the
maintenance.
Regularly check the engine oil level and add Ssangyong genuine engine oil if necessary.
Clean the dipstick with clean cloth so that any foreign materials cannot get into the engine. -
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Power steering fluid
reservoir Brake fluid reservoir
Engine oil
dipstick gauge
Washer fluid
reservoir cap Engine oil filler cap
Air cleaner
Operating vehicle with insuffi cient amount of oil can damage the engine. Make sure the
engine oil level is correct and add oil if necessary.
Coolant reservoir
Battery
Fuse & relay

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3) Valve Assembly (Installed in Cylinder Head)
(1) Features
Automatic valve clearance adjuster by hydraulic pressure (Maintenance Free) - Hydraulic lash
Optimized adjustment of valve clearance reduces the valve noise.
Roller type finger follower reduces the friction loss.
Vertical installation.
Simple and compact design reduces the moving operation (improving valve following and fuel
consumption at high speed) 1.
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(2) Arrangement
Hydraulic lash adjuster
Upper valve spring retainer
Lower valve spring retainer
Valve spring
Exhaust valveIntake valve
Finger follower

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Took kit for low pressure lineTool kit for high pressure line
2. MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
1) Maintenance Procedures for DI Engine Fuel System
Always keep the workshop and lift clean (especially, from dust).
Always keep the tools clean (from oil or foreign materials).
Wear a clean vinyl apron to prevent the fuzz, dust and foreign materials from getting into fuel
system. Wash your hands and do not wear working gloves. 1.
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Follow the below procedures before starting service works for fuel system.
If the problem is from HP pump, fuel supply line or injector, prepare the clean special tools and
sealing caps to perform the diagnosis for DI engine fuel system in this manual. At this point,
thoroughly clean the related area in engine compartment. 4.
Clean the engine compartment before starting service works.

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2. MAINTENANCE
1) Level Check
Park the vehicle on a level ground and apply the parking brake. Stop the engine and wait more than 5
minutes.
Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean cloth. Reinsert it all the way.
Pull out it again and check the oil level.
The oil level should be between the maximum (Max) mark and minimum (Min) mark on the oil
dipstick. Oil should be replenished before the level goes below the minimum mark. -
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Operating vehicle with insufficient amount of oil can damage the engine. Make sure the
engine oil level is correct and add oil if necessary.
2) Replenishment
If the level gets to the lower point, open the filler cap on top of the cylinder block and add the
genuine oil without exceeding the level of the upper mark.
Recheck the oil level after 5 minutes.
Regularly check the engine oil level and add Ssangyong genuine engine oil if necessary.
Clean the dipstick with clean cloth so that any foreign materials cannot get into the engine.
The oil should not go above the upper mark on the dipstick.
The engine oil may be consumed more if the engine is new. -
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Engine oil dipstick
Engine oil filler

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(4) Maintenance
If the charge warning lamp ( ) on the instrument cluster comes on while driving, there is a
malfunction in the charge system including the battery. Therefore, carrying out the system check
is needed.
Make sure that the battery cables are firmly connected.
If the terminals are corroded, clean them with a wire brush or sandpapers.
Always disconnect the battery cables with the ignition key removed. When disconnecting the
battery cables with the ignition key turned to ON or ACC position, several electric units can
be damaged due to sudden voltage change.
Check the battery for crack, damage or fluid leaks. Replace it if necessary.
Wipe out the battery fluid on the battery surface using a rubber glove and a clean cloth
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