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Maintenance under severe usage and low mileage conditions (for Europe)

The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars mainly used under severe and low mileage driving conditions. Refer to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.

I: Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or replace

R: Replace

Maintenance item

Maintenance operation

Maintenance intervals

Driving condition

Engine oil and engine oil filter

Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi

R

Replace every 7,500 km (5,000 mi.) or 6 months

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L

Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi EU7

R

Replace every 7,500 km (5,000 mi.) or 6 months

D, H, I, L

Air cleaner filter

R

Replace more frequently depending on the condition

C, E

Spark plugs

R

Replace more frequently depending on the condition

A, B, F, G, H, I, K

Steering gear rack, linkage and boots

I

Inspect more frequently depending on the condition

C, D, E, F, G

Front suspension ball joints

I

Inspect more frequently depending on the condition

C, D, E, F, G

Disc brakes and pads, calipers and rotors

I

Inspect more frequently depending on the condition

C, D, E, G, H

Parking brake

I

Inspect more frequently depending on the condition

C, D, G, H

Cabin air filter

R

Replace more frequently depending on the condition

C, E, G

Driveshaft and boots

I

Inspect more frequently depending on the condition

C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J

Dual clutch transmission fluid

R

Every 120,000 km (80,000 mi.)

C, D, F, G, H, I, J

Manual transmission fluid

R

Every 120,000 km (80,000 mi.)

C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J

Transfer case oil (4WD)

R

Every 120,000 km (80,000 mi.)

C, D, E, G, H, I, J

Rear differential oil (4WD)

R

Every 120,000 km (80,000 mi.)

C, D, E, G, H, I, J

Propeller shaft

I

Inspect more frequently depending on the condition

C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
Severe driving conditions

  • A: Repeatedly driving short distance of less than 8 km (5 mi.) in normal temperature or less than 16 km (10 mi.) in freezing temperature

  • B: Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances

  • C: Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt-spread roads

  • D: Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather

  • E: Driving in the heavy dust conditions

  • F: Driving in heavy traffic

  • G: Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain roads

  • H: Using for towing or camping, and driving with loading on the roof.

  • I: Driving as a patrol car, taxi, or other commercial use

  • J: Frequently driving under high speed or rapid acceleration/deceleration

  • K: Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions

  • L: Engine oil usage which is not recommended (Mineral type, Semi-synthetic, Lower grade spec, etc.)