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Maintenance Schedule
Short TriplCity Definition
Follow the Short Trip/City 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.
Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent
driving in stop-and-go traffic).
Most trips are through dusty areas.
You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of
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 soonex
your vehicle.
or
other commercial application.
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). 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 60,000 Miles (100
000
km):
Engine Accessory
Drive Belt Inspection.
Every
100,000
Miles (166
000
km):
Spark Plug Wire
Inspection. Spark Plug Replacement. Automatic
Transmission Service (normal conditions).
Every
150,000
Miles
(240
000
km):
Cooling System
Service (or every
60
months, whichever occurs first).
These intervals only summarize maintenance services.
Be
sure
to follow the complete maintenance schedule on
the following pages.