Appendix A: Factory Recommended Maintenance Intervals
| 3,000 | 6,000 |
9,000 |
12,000 |
24,000 |
36,000 |
| Check Battery Electrolite levels | Check Fan & Alternator Belt Tension | Check Front Wheel Toe-in | Change Brake and Clutch Fluid (or at one year, whichever comes first) | Change Engine Coolant | Change Alternator Belt and inspect SPICA Pump Belt (if so equipped) |
| Check Brake Pad wear | Check Valve Timing- Chain Tension | Inspect Spark Plugs and Replace as Necessary | Change Gearbox Oil | Change Radiator and Heater Hoses | |
| Check Clutch & Brake Reservoir levels | Air Cleaner Element Cleaning (replaceable element only) | Inspect Distributor and Check Ignition Timing | Check Brake System | Change Differential Oil | |
| Change Oil and Replace Oil Filter | Replace Under-hood Fuel Filter (SPICA only) | Check Ignition Wires | Check Ignition Wiring | ||
| Check Valve Clearances, Adjust as Necessary | |||||
| Change Fuel Tank Filter (SPICA only) | |||||
| Check Fuel System for Conditioning and Leaks | |||||
| Clean Intake Throats and Check Throttle Plate Alignment (SPICA only) | |||||
| Check Injection Pump Linkage Clearanes (SPICA only) | |||||
| Clean Oil Vapor Separator and Check Crankcase Ventilation System | |||||
| Check Fuel Evaporator System (SPICA only) | |||||
| Road and Driveability Test | |||||
| Check Idle Speed | |||||
| Check Exhaust Emissions | |||||
| Check Engine Coolant Hoses, Replace as Necessary |
Taken from 1974 2000 Owners Manual, with some content added for later models. Special thanks to Dana Loomis.
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By Scott Johnson - Copyright © 1996 - Third Edition, Released August 2001 - All Rights Reserved.