Maintenance Schedule
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Short Trip/City 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.
driving in stop-and-go traffic).
of your vehicle.
or other commercial application.
Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent
You
frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top
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
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Short
Trip/City Intervals
Every
3,000
Miles
(5
000
km):
Engine Oil and
Filter Change (or
3
months, whichever occurs first).
Free-Wheeling
Hubs
Inspection (if equipped)
(or
3
months, whichever occurs first).
Every
6,000
Miles
(10
000
km):
Tire Rotation.
Every
15,000
Miles
(25
000
km):
Air Cleaner Filter
Inspection,
if
driving in dusty conditions. Front
Wheel Bearing Repack
(2WD
only) (or at each
brake relining, whichever occurs first). Automatic
Transmission Service (severe conditions only).
Manual Transmission Fluid Change. Transfer Case
Fluid Change. Differential Fluid Change. Engine Idle
Speed Check. Valve Lash (Clearance) Adjustment.
Propeller Shafts and U-Joints Inspection (or every
15 months, whichever occurs fist).
Every
30,000
Miles
(50
000
km):
Air Cleaner Filter
Replacement. Spark Plug Replacement. Engine
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection (or every
24
months,
whichever occurs first). Cooling System Service
(or every
30
months, whichever occurs first). Fuel
Filter Replacement (or every
30
months, whichever
occurs first).
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