15-2 Maintenance schedule
Regular maintenance is vital to maximizing your vehicle’s performance, service life, and safety.
Following the maintenance schedule will give optimum results.
The preceding sections describe simple maintenance checks and procedures that can be carried out by the
owner. If you have difficulty or your vehicle needs maintenance work that is not shown in this manual, please
take the vehicle to an authorized dealer.
1 Maintenance schedule
For the replacement intervals of lubricants and fluids, see the section entitled “Lubrication schedule”.
: Exhaust emission items.
: Noise control items.
Item
Time of inspection and maintenance
Working procedures
Ref.
page
Pre-operational checks
New vehicle at 4,000 km/
2,500 miles
Inspection interval
Every 10,000 km/
6,000 miles
Every 20,000 km/
12,000 miles
Every 30,000 km/
18,000 miles
Every 40,000 km/
24,000 miles
Every 50,000 km/
30,000 miles
Every 90,000 km/
54,000 miles
Every 250,000 km/
150,000 miles
ENGINE
Leakage of
coolant, fuel and
oil
×
Check the underneath of
the vehicle for any sign of
leakage.
–
Engine
conditions
×
Check the engine for
smooth starting and quiet
running.
–
Manifold bolts and
nuts torque
×
Check inlet exhaust mani-
fold bolts and nuts for
looseness.
–
Check and
adjust valve clear-
ance
××
Check valve clearance with
thickness gauge.
–
Oil filter
replacement
Every 10,000 km/6,000 miles or
12 months
Replace oil filters. 12-32
Fuel filter
replacement
Every 20,000 km/12,000 miles or
12 months
Replace fuel filter. 12-34
Fuel line
Every 20,000 km/12,000 miles or
12 months
Inspect the fuel tank, cap
and lines for damage caus-
ing leakage.
–
Belts tension
and damage
×
Every 10,000 km/6,000 miles or
12 months
Inspect belts for crack, wear
and tension.
12-46
Cooling system ×
Check radiator and pres-
sure cap for sealing perfor-
mance and mounting
condition.
Inspect hoses for loose-
ness, deterioration, damage
causing leakage.
Remove dust and foreign
matter deposit from radia-
tor and intercooler front.
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