Maintenance Schedule (European Emissions): Footnotes
(1) Change the engine oil and the oil filter every 7 500 km (5,000 mi) or every 6 months, whichever comes first, if the vehicle is operated under any of the following conditions:
- Short distance driving
- Extensive idling
- Driving on dusty roads
(2) Inspect the air cleaner element every 7 500 km (4,500 miles) or 6 months if driving on dusty roads. If necessary, correct, clean or replace.
(3) Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations .
(4) Change the brake/clutch fluid every 15 000 km (9,000 mi) if the vehicle is mainly driven in hilly or mountainous terrain, or towing a trailer frequently.
(5) More frequent maintenance is required if the vehicle is mainly used in short distance driving, extended idling, frequent low speed operation in stop-start traffic or driving on dusty roads.
(6) Change the automatic transaxle fluid every 60 000 km (37,000 mi) if the vehicle is mainly driven under any of the following severe conditions:
- In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature regularly reaches 32°C (90°F) or higher
- In hilly or mountainous terrain
- When doing frequent trailer towing
- Uses such as taxi, police or delivery service.
- (7) More frequent maintenance is required when driving on dusty roads.