2008 Jeep Patriot Owner's Manual - Page 405

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 403 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 dusty or off-road conditions, inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if necessary. Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary. Replace the air conditioning filter. Inspect the CV Joints. Perform the first inspection at 12,000 mi (20 000 km) or 12 months. Inspect Exhaust System. Perform the first inspection at 12,000 mi (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. Replace the spark plugs. Miles 6,000 6,000 12,000 12,000 12,000 24,000 24,000 24,000 30,000 30,000 Kilometers 10 000 10 000 20 000 20 000 20 000 40 000 40 000 40 000 50 000 50 000 or Months 6 6 12 12 12 24 24 24 30 30 A I N T E N A N C E S C H E D U L E S 8