Maintenance Schedules - Export Diesel: Notes

There are two maintenance schedules that show the required service for your vehicle.

First is Schedule "A" . It is for vehicles that are not operated under any of the conditions listed under Schedule "B" .

Second is Schedule "B" . It is for vehicles that are operated under the conditions that are listed below and at the beginning of the schedule.

Day or night temperatures are below 0°C (32°F).
Stop and go driving.
Extensive engine idling.
Driving in dusty conditions.
Short trips of less than 16.2 km (10 miles).
More than 50% of your driving is at sustained high speeds during hot weather, above 32°C (90°F).
Trailer towing.
Taxi, police or delivery service (commercial service).
Off-road or desert driving.

Most vehicles are operated under the conditions listed for Schedule "B" .

Use the schedule that best describes your driving conditions. Where time and mileage are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.

CAUTION: Failure to perform the required maintenance items may result in damage to the vehicle.

At Each Stop for Fuel

Check the engine oil level about 5 minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off. Checking the oil level while the vehicle is on level ground will improve the accuracy of the oil level reading. Add oil only when the level is at or below the ADD or MIN mark.
Check the windshield washer solvent and add if required.

Once a Month

Check the tire pressure and look for unusual wear or damage.
Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals as required.
Check the fluid levels of coolant reservoir, brake master cylinder, power steering and transmission and add as needed.
Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct operation.

At Each Oil Change

Tire Rotation