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9. Maintenance
Engine Compartment......................................................................................................9-4
Maintenance Services .....................................................................................................9-6
Owner's responsibility .................................................................................................9-6
Owner maintenance precautions ...............................................................................9-6
Owner Maintenance........................................................................................................ 9-7
Owner maintenance schedule .................................................................................... 9-7
Scheduled Maintenance Services ..................................................................................9-9
Normal maintenance schedule (For 2.5 T-GDi) ........................................................ 9-11
Maintenance under severe usage conditions (For 2.5 T-GDi) ................................ 9-14
Normal maintenance schedule (For 3.3 T-GDi)....................................................... 9-16
Maintenance under severe usage conditions (For 3.3 T-GDi) ................................ 9-18
Explanation Of Scheduled Maintenance Items ...........................................................9-20
Engine oil and filter ....................................................................................................9-20
Drive belts...................................................................................................................9-20
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections.....................................................................9-20
Fuel filter.....................................................................................................................9-20
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap ...................................................................................9-20
Vacuum crankcase ventilation hoses.......................................................................9-20
Air cleaner filter..........................................................................................................9-20
Spark plugs.................................................................................................................9-20
Cooling system............................................................................................................9-21
Engine coolant/Liquid-cooled intercooler coolant ..................................................9-21
Automatic transmission fluid .....................................................................................9-21
Brake hoses and lines .................................................................................................9-21
Brake fluid....................................................................................................................9-21
Parking brake...............................................................................................................9-21
Brake discs, pads, calipers and rotors.......................................................................9-21
Exhaust pipe and muffler ...........................................................................................9-21
Suspension mounting bolts........................................................................................9-21
Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint..........................................9-21
Drive shafts and boots...............................................................................................9-22
Air conditioning refrigerant.......................................................................................9-22
Engine Oil ....................................................................................................................... 9-22
Checking the engine oil level ....................................................................................9-22
Checking the engine oil and filter.............................................................................9-23
Engine Coolant/Liquid-cooled Intercooler Coolant ...................................................9-25
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