2008 Dodge Nitro Owner Manual - Page 401

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 401 M Required Maintenance Intervals Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.) Maintenance Items Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Rotate tires. If using your vehicle for any of the following: Dusty or off-road conditions. Inspect the engine air cleaner filter, replace if necessary. Inspect the brake linings, replace if necessary. Inspect the front & rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing. Inspect exhaust system. Perform the first inspection at 12,000 miles (20 000 km) or 12 months. Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot seals, replace if necessary. Replace the engine air cleaner filter. Miles 6,000 6,000 12,000 12,000 18,000 24,000 24,000 30,000 Kilometers 10 000 10 000 20 000 20 000 30 000 40 000 40 000 50 000 or Months 6 6 12 12 18 24 24 30 A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8