1996 Oldsmobile Aurora Owner's Manual - Page 322

Maintenance Schedule Short Trip/City Definition Follow the Short Trip/City MaintenanceSchedule if any one of these conditions is true for your vehicle: Most trips are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16 km). This is particularly important when outside temperatures are belowfreezing. Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent driving in stop-and-go traffic). Most trips are through dusty areas. Short Trip/City Intervals Every 3,000 Miles (5 000 km): Engine Oil and Filter Change (or 3 months, whichever occurs first). Every 6,000 Miles (10000 km): Chassis Lubrication (or 6 months, whichever occurs first). At 6,000 Miles (10 000 km) Then Every 12,000 Miles (20000 km): Tire Rotation. Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km): Air Cleaner Filter Inspection, if driving in dusty conditions. At 15,000 Miles (25000 km) Then Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km): Throttle Body Bore and Valve Plates Inspection. Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km): Air Cleaner Filter Replacement. Fuel Tank,Cap and Lines Inspection. Every 50,000 Miles(83 000 km): Automatic Transaxle Service (severe conditions only). Every 60,000 Miles (100 000 km): Engine Accessory Drive Belt Inspection. Every 100,000 Miles (166 000 km): Cooling System Service (or every 60 months, whichever occurs first). Spark Plug Wire Inspection. Spark Plug Replacement. These intervals only summarize maintenance services. Be sure to follow the complete maintenance schedule on the following pages. - - You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of your vehicle. If the vehicle is used for delivery service, police, taxi, or other commercial application. One of the reasonsyou should follow this schedule if you operate your vehicle under any of these conditions is that these conditions cause engine oil to break down S O O I Z ~ C