Service Intervals & Specifications

REPLACEMENT INTERVALS ⁽¹⁾

Component

Months

Miles

Air Filter

Normal Service

⁽²⁾

30,000

Severe Service

⁽²⁾

15,000

Camshaft Timing Belt

⁽²⁾

60,000

Coolant

30,000

Engine Oil

Normal Service

7500

Severe Service

3000

Engine Oil Filter

Normal Service

⁽³⁾ 12

15,000

Severe Service

6000

Spark Plugs

Normal Service

⁽²⁾

30,000

Severe Service

⁽²⁾

15,000

Spark Plug Wires

60,000

Automatic Transaxle Fluid Filter

⁽⁴⁾

Manual Transaxle Fluid

⁽⁵⁾

Transfer Case Fluid

⁽⁵⁾

⁽¹⁾

Different interval may be required for normal and severe service. Severe service is described as continuous operation during freezing temperatures, continuous operation in stop and go traffic, long periods of engine idling, trailer towing, police, taxi, local delivery service or operating in dusty or excessively hot conditions.

⁽²⁾	Monthly interval is not available from manufacturer.

⁽³⁾	If mileage is less than 7500 miles each year, replace oil filter at each oil change.

⁽⁴⁾	Normal service interval is not available from manufacturer. Under severe service, change fluid and filter (if equipped) every 15,000 miles on Non-Turbo model.

⁽⁵⁾	Normal service interval is not available from manufacturer.

4-CYLINDER BELT ADJUSTMENT (Tension In Lbs. (kg) Using Belt Tension Gauge)

Application	New Belt	Used Belt
Talon
Generator	110-160 (50-73)	90-110 (41-50)
Power Steering
With A/C	137-159 (62-72)	93-115 (42-52)
Without A/C	110-160 (50-73)	90-110 (41-50)