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).
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Most trips
are
through dusty areas.
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You frequently tow a trailer
or
use
a
carrier on top of
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If the vehicle is used for delivery service, police, taxi
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 soonez
your vehicle.
or other commercial application.
Short TripKity 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):
Tire Rotation.
Every
6,000
Miles
(10
000
km)
of
Trailering:
Rear
Axle Fluid Change (Vehicles Towing Trailers).
At
the First
6,000
Miles
(10 000
km):
Rear Axle Fluid
Change (Limited-Slip Differential).
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
50,000
Miles
(83
000
km):
Automatic
Transmission Service (normal conditions).
Every
60,000
Miles
(100
000
km):
Engine Accessory
Drive Belt Inspection.
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