•: Applicable for OUTLANDER/AIRTREK
Maintenance item
Maintenance operation
Maintenance interval
Application
OPERATIONS INSIDE THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT

A1
Check V-belt for cracks, fraying, wear, and adjust its tension
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 20,000 km or every 12 months

A2
Check condition of distributor, cap and rotor
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

A3
Check ignition cables for damage
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

A4
Check vacuum pump oil hose for damage (diesel - powered vehicles)
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

A5
Check intake air hose and turbocharger oil hose for damage (vehicles with turbocharger)
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years (Over 100,000 km, every 20,000 km for turbocharger oil hose)

A6
Replace engine timing belt [including timing belt B with 4G6/4D5/4D6 engine] (except vehicles with timing chain)
Replace
Every 100,000 km

A7
Check operation of crankcase emission control system (petrol-powered vehicles)
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

A8
Replace spark plugs
Standard type (Leaded petrol-powered vehicles)
Replace
Every 20,000 km

Standard type (Unleaded petrol-powered vehicles)
Replace
Every 40,000 km

Platinum-tipped type or Iridium-tipped type
Replace
Every 100,000 km

A9
Check radiator hoses for damage and proper connection
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

A10
Check engine coolant level in reservoir
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 20,000 km or every 12 months

A11
Change engine coolant
Change
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

A12
Check air cleaner element for clogging and damage
Inspection
Normal usage
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

Severe usage
Every 10,000 km or every 6 months

A13
Replace air cleaner element
Replace
Normal usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

Severe usage
More frequently

A14
Check fluid level in brake reservoir
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 10,000 km or every 6 months

A15
Check fluid level in clutch reservoir (for hydraulic type clutch only)
Inspection
First 1,000 km

A16
Change brake fluid
Change
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

A17
Check battery electrolyte level
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 10,000 km or every 6 months

A18
Check injection nozzle [If dark smoke is exhausted or engine power is low] (diesel-powered vehicles)
Inspection
Every 50,000 km or every 2.5 years

A19
Replace fuel filter

Petrol-powered vehicles
Replace
Every 60,000 km or every 3 years

Diesel-powered vehicles
Replace
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

A20
Check oxygen sensor (vehicles with feed back carburettor)
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

OPERATIONS UNDER THE VEHICLE

B1
Check suspension system for damage and looseness
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 20,000 km or every 12 months

B2
Check suspension arm ball joints for play, and dust covers for damage
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

B3
Lubricate suspension arm, steering linkage and propeller shaft with grease fitting
Lubrication
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

B4
Check drive shaft boots for damage
Inspection
Normal usage
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

Severe usage
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 10,000 km or every 6 months

B5
Check steering linkage for damage and loose connections (including seals and boots)
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

B6
Check gear oil level in manual transmission
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

B7
Check gear oil level in transfer case (4WD)
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

B8
Change gear oil in manual transmission
Change
Normal usage
Every 100,000 km or every 5 years

Severe usage
Every 50,000 km or every 2.5 years

Severe usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

B9
Change gear oil in transfer case (4WD)
Change
Normal usage
Every 100,000 km or every 5 years
 
Severe usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years
 
Change gear oil in transfer case (4WD) (AIRTREK, OUTLANDER)
Change
Every 80,000 km or every 4 years

B10
Check gear oil level in front and rear differential
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

B11
Change gear oil in front and rear differential
Conventional differential or VCU type LSD
Change
Normal usage
Every 80,000 km or every 4 years

Severe usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

Mechanical type LSD or Hybrid type LSD
Change
Normal usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years
 
Severe usage
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months
 
B12
Check exhaust pipe connections for gas leakage, and check pipe installation
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

OPERATIONS INSIDE THE VEHICLE

C1
Check brake pedal and clutch pedal for free play
Inspection
Every 10,000 km or every 6 months

C2
Check parking brake lever stroke and play
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 20,000 km or every 12 months

C3
Replace air purifier filter
Replace
Every 15,000 km or every 12 months

C4
Check SRS airbag system
Inspection
At 10 years

OPERATIONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE

D1
Check wheel alignment
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

D2
Check front wheel bearings for play
Inspection
Every 60,000 km or every 3 years

D3
Check brake hoses and pipes for leakage
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

D4
Check brake pads and discs for wear
Inspection
Normal usage
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

Severe usage
Every 5,000 km or every 6 months

D5
Check brake shoe linings and drums for wear
Inspection
Normal usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

Severe usage
Every 10,000 km or every 6 months

D6
Check fuel hoses and pipes for leakage or deterioration
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

OPERATIONS AFTER ENGINE IS WARMED UP

E1
Check fluid level in automatic transmission
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

E2
Change automatic transmission fluid
2WD
Change
Severe usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

4WD
Change
Normal usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

Severe usage
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

E3
Change engine oil (Petrol-powered vehicles without a turbocharger)
API classifications "For service SE" or higher
Change
Normal usage
Every 15,000 km or every 12 months

Severe usage
Every 5,000 km

API classifications "For service SD" or higher
Change
Normal usage
Every 10,000 km or every 6 months

Severe usage
Every 5,000 km

Change engine oil (Petrol-powered vehicles with a turbocharger)
API classifications "For service SE" or higher
Change
Normal usage
Every 5,000 km or every 6 months

Severe usage
Every 5,000 km

Change engine oil (Diesel-powered vehicles without 4M41 engine)
API classifications "For service CD" or higher
Change
Normal usage
Every 5,000 km or every 6 months
 
Severe usage
Every 3,000 km
 
Change engine oil (Diesel-powered vehicles with 4M41 engine)
API classifications "For service CD" or higher
Change
Normal usage
Every 15,000 km or every 12 months

Severe usage
Every 7,500 km or every 6 months

E4
Replace engine oil filter (Petrol-powered vehicles without a turbocharger)
API classifications "For service SE" or higher
Replace
Normal usage
Every 15,000 km or every 12 months

Severe usage
Every 5,000 km

API classifications "For service SD" or higher
Replace
Normal usage
Every 10,000 km or every 6 months

Severe usage
Every 5,000 km

Replace engine oil filter (Petrol-powered vehicles with a turbocharger)
API classifications "For service SE" or higher
Replace
Normal usage
Every 10,000 km or every 12 months

Severe usage
Every 5,000 km

Replace engine oil filter (Diesel-powered vehicles without 4M41 engine)
API classifications "For service CD" or higher
Replace
Normal usage
Every 10,000 km or every 12 months
 
Severe usage
Every 6,000 km
 
Replace engine oil filter (Diesel-powered vehicles with 4M41 engine)
API classifications "For service CD" or higher
Replace
Normal usage
Every 15,000 km or every 12 months

Severe usage
Every 7,500 km or every 6 months

E5
Check engine idling speed and CO concentration (petrol-powered vehicles)
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 20,000 km or every 12 months

Check engine idling speed (diesel-powered vehicles)
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 20,000 km or every 12 months

E6
Check ignition timing (petrol-powered vehicles) (except vehicles with crankshaft mounted- crankshaft angle sensor)
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

E7
Check the choke mechanism and linkage (petrol-powered vehicles)
Inspection
Every 40,000 km or every 2 years

E8
Check exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system
Inspection
Every 20,000 km or every 12 months

E9
Check valve clearance (except vehicles with auto-lash adjuster)
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 20,000 km or every 12 months

OTHERS

F1
Check body condition for damage
Inspection
Every year

F2
Road test
Inspection
First 1,000 km, thereafter every 20,000 km or every 12 months


NOTE: 
  • "Severe usage" specifications apply to only vehicles used under severe operating conditions.
    Severe operating conditions include the followings:
    1. Driving in a dusty area or in an area in which the vehicle is likely to be exposed to salty air or brine.
    1. Driving on rough roads, on submerged roads, or hilly areas.
    1. Driving cold zones.
    1. Engine idling for a long time or short-distance travel during cold weather.
    1. Frequent, sudden application of brakes.
    1. Towing of a trailer.
    1. Use as a taxi or as a rent-a-car.
    1. More than 50% of operation time in heavy city traffic in ambient temperature of 32°C or higher.
    1. More than 50% of operation time at 120 km/h or higher in ambient temperature of 30°C or higher.
    1. Operation under excessive load.
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