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Follow the Severe Conditions
Maintenance Schedule if you
drive your car

under

one or more of the following
conditions:

Driving less than 5 miles (8
km) per trip or, in freezing
temperatures, driving less
than 10 miles (16 km) per trip.
Driving in extremely hot
[over 90°F (32°C)] conditions.
Extensive idling or long
periods of stop-and-go driving.
Trailer towing, driving with a
roof rack, or driving in
mountainous conditions.
Driving on muddy, dusty, or
de-iced roads.

Follow the Maintenance
Schedule for Severe Conditions.

MAINLY

U.S. Owners

Canadian Owners

Maintenance

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Visually inspect the following items:

Service at the indicated

distance or time

whichever

comes first.

miles x 1,000

km x 1,000

months

Replace every 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 6 months

Check oil and coolant at each fuel stop

Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 3 years

Inspect every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months

Rotate tires every 7,500 miles (12,000 km)

Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months

Tie rod ends, steering gear box, and boots

Suspension components, Driveshaft boots

Brake hoses and lines (including ABS)

All fluid levels and conditions of fluids

Cooling system hoses and connections

Exhaust system, Fuel lines and connections

Lights and controls, Vehicle underbody

15

24

12

30

48

24

45

72

36

60

96

48

75

120

60

90

144

72

105

168

84

120

192

96

120,000 miles (192,000 km) or 10 years, then every 60,000

miles (96,000 km) or 5 years

Balancer belt applies to 4-cylinder models only.

See information on maintenance and

emissions warranty, last column, page

.

Every 3 years (independent of mileage)

Replace engine oil and oil filter

Check engine oil and coolant

Clean (

) or replace (

) air cleaner element

Use normal schedule except in dusty

conditions

Inspect valve clearance

Replace spark plugs

Replace timing belt , balancer belt

, and

inspect water pump

Inspect and adjust drive belts

Inspect idle speed

Replace engine coolant

Replace transmission fluid

Inspect front and rear brakes

Replace brake fluid

Check parking brake adjustment

Replace dust and pollen filter

Lubricate all hinges, locks, and latches

Rotate tires (Check tire inflation and condition

at least once per month)

See dust and pollen filter on page

for replacement information under special driving conditions.

See timing belt on page

for replacement information under special driving conditions.

Adjust only if noisy

MT

AT

1 :

2 :

3 :

:

237

281

280

60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 3 years, then every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 2 years

1

1,

2

3

Maintenance

S

chedule

for

Severe

Conditions

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