Maintenance Schedule
Short TripKity Definition
Follow the Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule if any
one
of
these conditions
is
true for your vehicle:
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Most trips are less than
5
to
10
miles
(8
to
16
km).
This is particularly important when outside
temperatures are below freezing.
Most trips include extensive idling (such
as
frequent
driving in stop-and-go traffic).
Most trips are through dusty areas.
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 reasons
yo~l
should follow this schedule
if
you
operate your vehicle under any
of
these conditions
is
that
these conditions cause engine oil
to
break
down soonex
Short Trip/City Intervals
Every
3,000
Miles
(5
000
km):
Engine Oil and Filter
Change (or
3
months, whichever occurs first). Chassis
Lubrication (or
3
months, whichever occurs first). Drive
Axle Service (or
3
months, whichever occurs fust).
At
6,000 Miles (10
000
km)
--
Then Every
12,000 Miles
(20
000
km):
Tire Rotation.
Every
15,000
Miles (25
000
km):
Air Cleaner Filter
Inspection,
if
driving
in
dusty conditions. Front
Wheel Bearing Repack (2WD only) (or at each brake
relining, whichever occurs first). Automatic
Transmission Service (severe conditions only).
Every
30,000
Miles
(50
000
km):
Air Cleaner Filter
Replacement.
Fuel
Filter Replacement. Automatic
Transmission Service (Normal Conditions).
Every 60,000 Miles
(100
000
km):
Engine Accessory
Drive Belt Inspection. Fuel
Tank,
Cap
and
Lines 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.
Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Inspection.
These intervals only summarize nzaintenance services.
Be sure to follow the complete maintenance schedule on
the following pages.
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