11
Maintenance and service
Maintenance schedule
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11-3
Maintenance precautions
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11-3
Before checking or servicing in the engine
compartment
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11-4
When you do checking or servicing in the
engine compartment while the engine is
running
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11-4
Engine hood
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11-4
Engine compartment overview
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11-6
Engine oil
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11-7
Checking the oil level
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11-7
Changing the oil and oil filter
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11-7
Recommended grade and viscosity
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11-9
Recommended grade and viscosity under
severe driving conditions
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11-10
Cooling system
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11-10
Hose and connections
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11-11
Engine coolant
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11-11
Air cleaner element
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11-13
Replacing the air cleaner element
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11-13
Spark plugs
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11-14
Recommended spark plugs
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11-14
Drive belts
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11-15
Automatic transmission fluid
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11-15
Checking the fluid level
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11-15
Recommended fluid
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11-16
Front differential gear oil
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11-16
Checking the oil level
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11-16
Recommended grade and viscosity
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11-17
Rear differential gear oil
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11-17
Checking the gear oil level
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11-17
Recommended grade and viscosity
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11-18
Power steering fluid
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11-19
Checking the fluid level
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11-19
Recommended fluid
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11-19
Brake fluid
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11-20
Checking the fluid level
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11-20
Recommended brake fluid
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11-20
Brake booster
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11-21
Brake pedal
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11-21
Checking the brake pedal free play
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11-21
Checking the brake pedal reserve distance
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11-21
Replacement of brake pad and lining
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11-22
Breaking-in of new brake pads and linings
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11-22
Parking brake stroke
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11-23
Tires and wheels
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11-23
Types of tires
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11-23
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
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11-23
Tire inspection
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11-25
Tire pressures and wear
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11-25
Wheel balance
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11-27
Wear indicators
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11-27
Tire rotation
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11-28
Tire replacement
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11-28
Wheel replacement
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11-29
Aluminum wheels
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11-29