2-2 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
The chart below lists the recommended intervals for all the required periodic service work necessary to keep
the vehicle operating at peak performance and economy. Maintenance intervals are expressed in terms of
kilometers, miles and months, and are dependent on whichever comes first.
NOTE:
More frequent servicing may be performed on vehicles that are use under severe conditions.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CHART
I = Inspect and adjust, clean, lubricate, or replace as necessary.
R = Replace
T = Tighten
C = Clean
L = Lubricate
Interval
Initial Every Every
Item 1 month 3 months 6 months
Air cleaner — C C
Exhaust pipe nuts and muffler bolt T T T
Valve clearance I — I
Spark plug
—— I
Replace every 18 months.
Fuel hose
—I I
Replace every 4 years.
Throttle cable I I I
Idle speed I I I
Engine oil and oil filter R — R
Final bevel gear oil
—— I
Replace every 2 years.
Spark arrester — — C
Clutch — — I
Brakes I I I
Brake fluid
—I I
Replace every 2 years.
Brake hose
—— I
Replace every 4 years.
Tires — I I
Steering I I I
Suspensions — — I
Chassis bolts and nuts T T T
General lubrications L L L