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08
8-11
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi)
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under
severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance
intervals.
R: Replace or change.
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
MAINTENANCE ITEMMAINTENANCE
OPERATION MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS DRIVING
CONDITION
Engine oil and filter *
1R Every 5,000 miles or
6 months A, B, C, D, E, F,
G, H, I, J, K, L
Air cleaner filter RMore frequently C, E
Spark plugs RMore frequently A, B, H, I, K
Automatic transmission fluid R Every 60,000 miles A, C, E, F, G, I
Front brake disc/pads, calipers I More frequently C, D, G, H
Rear brake shoes or disc/pads IMore frequently C, D, G, F
Parking brake IMore frequently C, D, G, H
Steering gear box, linkage &
boots/ lower arm ball joint,
upper arm ball joint I
More frequently C, D, E, F, G,
H, I
Suspension mounting bolts IMore frequently C, D, E, F, G,
H, I
Drive shafts and boots IEvery 3,000 miles or
6 months C, D, E, F, G,
H, I
Climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit) R
More frequently C, E
*1 : Requires grade engine oil. If a lower grade
engine oil (mineral oil including Semi-synthetic) is used, then the engine oil and engine
oil filter must be replaced as indicated for severe maintenance condition.
Severe Driving Conditions
A. Repeatedly driving short distances
of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal
temperature or less than 10 miles (16
km) in freezing temperature
B.
Ext
ensive engine idling or low speed
driving for long distances
C.
Driving on r
ough, dusty, muddy,
unpaved, graveled or salt- spread
roads
D.
Driving in ar
eas using salt or other
corrosive materials or in very cold
weather
E.
Driving in sandy ar
eas F.
Driving in hea
vy traffic area over 90°F
(32°C)
G. Driving on uphill, do wnhill, or
mountain road
H.
T
owing a Trailer, or using a camper, or
roof rack
I.
Driving as a pa
trol car, taxi, other
commercial use or vehicle towing
J.
Driving o
ver 106 mph (170 km/h)
K. Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions
L.
E
ngine oil usage which is not
recommended (semi-synthetic, mineral
type, lower grade spec, etc.)
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08
8-13
Normal Maintenance Schedule (Smartstream G2.5 GDi) (CONT)
MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
MAINTENANCE
ITEM Months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156
Miles×1,000 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 104 Km×1,000 13 26 39 52 65 78 91 104 117 130 143 156 169
Battery condition I I I I I I I I I I I I I
Brake lines, hoses and connections I I I I I I I I I I I I I
Disc brakes and pads I I I I I I I I I I I I I
Driveshaft and boots I I I I I I I I I I I I I
Suspension mounting bolts I I I I I I I I I I I I I
Air conditioner refrigerant I I I I I I I I I I I I I
Air conditioner compressor I I I I I I I I I I I I I
Exhaust pipe and muffler I I I I I I I I I I I I I
Automatic transmission fluid No check, No service required
Steering gear rack, linkage and boots IIIR: Replace or change.
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
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08
8-15
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions (Smartstream G2.5 GDi)
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under
severe driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance
intervals.
R: Replace or change.
I : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
MAINTENANCE ITEMMAINTENANCE
OPERATION MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS DRIVING
CONDITION
Engine oil and filter *
1R Every 5,000 miles or
6 months A, B, C, D, E, F,
G, H, I, J, K, L
Air cleaner filter RMore frequently C, E
Spark plugs RMore frequently A, B, F, G, H, I, K
Automatic transmission fluid R Every 60,000 miles A, C, E, F, G, I
Front brake disc/pads, calipers I More frequently C, D, G, H
Rear brake shoes or disc/pads I More frequently C, D, G, F
Parking brake IMore frequently C, D, G, H
Steering gear box, linkage &
boots/ lower arm ball joint,
upper arm ball joint I
More frequently C, D, E, F, G,
H, I
Suspension mounting bolts IMore frequently C, D, E, F, G,
H, I
Drive shafts and boots IEvery 3,750 miles or
6 months C, D, E, F, G,
H, I
Climate control air filter
(for evaporator and blower unit) R
More frequently C, E
*1 : Requires grade engine oil. If a lower grade
engine oil (mineral oil including Semi-synthetic) is used, then the engine oil and
engine oil filter must be replaced as indicated for severe maintenance condition.
Severe Driving Conditions
A. Repeatedly driving short distances
of less than 5 miles (8 km) in normal
temperature or less than 10 miles (16
km) in freezing temperature
B.
Ext
ensive engine idling or low speed
driving for long distances
C.
Driving on r
ough, dusty, muddy,
unpaved, graveled or salt- spread
roads
D.
Driving in ar
eas using salt or other
corrosive materials or in very cold
weather
E.
Driving in sandy ar
eas F.
Driving in hea
vy traffic area over 90°F
(32°C)
G. Driving on uphill, do wnhill, or
mountain road
H.
T
owing a Trailer, or using a camper, or
roof rack
I.
Driving as a pa
trol car, taxi, other
commercial use or vehicle towing
J.
Driving o
ver 106 mph (170 km/h)
K. Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions
L.
E
ngine oil usage which is not
recommended (semi-synthetic, mineral
type, lower grade spec, etc.)