Checks and Services: Notes
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Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be carried out at specified intervals. Any recognized adverse condition should be corrected as soon as possible.
In-Line, Service-Installed Transmission Fluid Filter (if equipped)
Some vehicles may be equipped with an in-line, service-installed transmission fluid filter. This filter is installed in the transmission fluid cooler return line. If equipped, install a new in-line filter during transmission fluid change intervals.
Maximum Oil Change Interval (Normal Schedule)
- 12,000 km (7,500 mi) or 6 months.
Maximum Oil Change Interval (Special Operating Conditions)
- 8,000 km (5,000 mi), 6 months or 200 hours of engine operation, whichever occurs first.
Engine Coolant Change Interval
- 6 years or 169,000 km (105,000 mi).
- After initial change: 3 years or 73,000 km (45,000 mi).