Owner's Manual

Maintenance Schedule
Short Trip/City Definition
Follow the Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule
if
any
one of these conditions is true for your vehicle:
Most trips are less than
5
to
10
miles
(8
to
16
km).
This is particularly important when outside
temperatures are below freezing.
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Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent
driving in stop-and-go traffic).
Most trips are through dusty areas.
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If the vehicle is used for delivery service, police, taxi
or other commercial application.
One of the reasons you should follow this schedule
if
you operate your vehicle under any of these conditions
is that these conditions cause engine oil to break
down sooney:
Short Trip/City Intervals
Every
3,000
Miles
(5
000
km):
Engine Oil and Filter
Change (or
3
months, whichever occurs first).
Every
6,000
Miles
(10
000
km):
Chassis Lubrication
(or
6
months, whichever occurs first).
Every
15,000
Miles
(25
000
km):
Air Cleaner Filter
Inspection, if driving in dusty conditions. Automatic
Transmission Service (severe conditions only).
Every
30,000
Miles
(50
000
km):
Air Cleaner Filter
Replacement. Fuel Tank, Cap and Lines Inspection.
Every
60,000
Miles
(100
000
km):
Engine Accessory
Drive Belt Inspection.
Every
100,000
Miles
(166
000
km):
Cooling System
Service (or every
60
months, whichever occurs first).
Spark Plug Wire Inspection. Spark Plug Replacement.
Automatic Transmission Service (normal conditions).
These intervals only summarize maintenance services.
Be sure to follow the complete maintenance schedule
on
the following pages.
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