Maintenance under severe usage conditions
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe driving conditions.
Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R: Replace
I: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace
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Maintenance item |
Maintenance operation |
Maintenance intervals |
Driving condition |
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Reduction gear fluid |
R |
Every 120,000 km |
B, D, G, H |
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Steering gear rack, linkage and boots |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
C, D, E, F, G |
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Front suspension ball joints |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
B, C, D, E, F |
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Disc brakes and pads and calipers |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J |
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Driveshaft and boots |
I |
Inspect more frequently depending on the condition |
B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I |
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Cabin air filter |
R |
Replace more frequently depending on the condition |
B,D,F |
A. Repeatedly driving short distances of less than 8 km in normal temperatures or less than 16 km in freezing temperatures
B. Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt spread roads
C. Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather
D. Driving in heavy dust conditions
E. Driving in heavy traffic areas with an ambient temperature higher than 32 ºC whilst consuming more than 50 % of electric energy.
F. Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads repeatedly
G. Using a camper, or driving with loads on the roof
H. Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use or vehicle towing
I. Frequently driving under high speed or rapid acceleration/deceleration
J. Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions
Maintenance of EV Special Care items are optional but recommended. It includes non-conductive treatments or procedures that do not affect or void the vehicle manufacturer's warranty.
I: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace.
R: Replace or change.
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Maintenance intervals |
Number of months or driving distance, whichever comes first |
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Months |
12 |
24 |
36 |
48 |
60 |
72 |
84 |
96 |
108 |
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Mi.×1,000 |
10 |
20 |
30 |
40 |
50 |
60 |
70 |
80 |
90 |
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Km×1,000 |
15 |
30 |
45 |
60 |
75 |
90 |
105 |
120 |
135 |
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Maintenance item |
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High Voltage Battery |
Insulation resistance check |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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Voltage deviation check |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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Cooling System |
Air- cooled |
Coolant amount check |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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Water cooling |
Coolant amount check |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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EWP operation status check |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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3way valve operation check |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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DTC |
Fault code check (Full DTC scanning) |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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Lower body |
Battery lower part damage check |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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High voltage cable damage check |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
I |
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