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Maintenance Schedule for Normal Conditions03-4

(European Model)

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Follow the Normal Conditions Maintenance Schedule if the severe driving conditions specified in the Severe Conditions Maintenance Schedule (see page 03-6) do not apply.

Service at the indicated distance or time whichever comes first. km x 1,000 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
miles x 1,000 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120
months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120
Replace engine oil (see page 08-5)
Replace engine oil filter (see page 08-6)
Inspect front and rear brakes
  • Check the brake pad and disc thickness. Check for damage or cracks (see page 19A-12) , (see page 19A-18) , (see page 19A-30) ,
    (see page 19A-32) .
  • Check the brake linings for cracking, grazing, wear and contamination (see page 19A-39) .
  • Check the calipers for damage, leaks, and tightness
    (see page 19A-3) .
  • Check parking brake adjustment (see page 19A-6) .        
    Check lights alignment
  • Check the position of the headlights (see page 22A-96) .
  • Test drive (noise, stability dashboard operation)
  • Check for road stability, noise, vibration and dashboard operation.
  • Visually inspect the following items:
  • Check for correct installation and position, check for cracks, deterioration, rust, and leaks.
  • Check tightness of screws, nuts, and joints. If necessary, retighten.
  • Tie rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots
  • Check rack grease and steering linkage. Check the boot for damage and leaking grease (see page 17-8) .
  • Suspension components
  • Check the bolts for tightness.
  • Check all dust cover for deterioration and damage. (see page 18-2) .
  • Driveshaft boots
  • Check the boot and boot band for cracks.
  • Check rack grease.
  • (see page 16-3) .
  • Brake hoses and lines (including ABS)
  • Check the master cylinder, proportioning control valve and ABS modulator and leakage (see page 19B-36) .
  • All fluid levels and condition of fluids
  • Check levels and check for leaks. If necessary, add engine coolant (see page 10-6) , MTF (see page 13-4) , ATF (see page 14-131) , DPSF (4WD) (see page 15-13) . brake fluid (see page 19A-9) , windshield fluid, and battery fluid.
  • Exhaust system
  • Check the exhaust pipe and muffler for damage, leaks and tightness (see page 09-9) .
  • Fuel lines and connections
  • Check fuel lines for loose connections, cracks and deterioration. Retighten loose connections and replace any damaged parts (see page 11-155) .
  • Tyre condition
  • Check for pressure, puncture, cuts, and irregular thread wear.



  • 03-5

    Service at the indicated distance or time whichever comes first. km x 1,000 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
    miles x 1,000 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120
    months 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120
    Replace air cleaner element (see page 11-182) . Every 40,000 km (24,000 miles)
    Replace spark plugs (see page 04-23) .
    Inspect valve clearance (see page 06-9) .
    Inspect and adjust drive belts
  • Check for cracks, damage, deflection and tension (see page 04-29) .
  •          
    Replace dust and pollen filter (see page 21-25) . Every 30,000 km (18,000 miles) or 1 year
    Replace fuel filter (see page 11-166) .                  
    Inspect idle speed (see page 11-148) .                  
    Replace manual transmission fluid
  • Use genuine Honda Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF)
    (see page 13-4) .
  • Every 120,000 km (72,000 miles) or 8 years
    Replace automatic transmission fluid
  • Use genuine Honda ATF-Z1 (see page 14-131) .
  • At 120,000 km (72,000 miles) or 8 years, then replace every 80,000 km (48,000 miles) or 4 years
    Replace rear differential fluid (4WD model)
  • Use genuine Honda DPSF (see page 15-13) .
  • At 120,000 km (72,000 miles) or 8 years, then replace every 60,000 km (36,000 miles) or 4 years
    Replace engine coolant
  • Use Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2 (see page 10-6) .
  • At 200,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years, then replace every 100,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years
    Replace brake fluid
  • Use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. We recommend Genuine Honda Brake Fluid. Check that brake fluid level between the upper and lower marks on the reservoir (see page 19A-9) .
  • Every 3 years






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