03 24 00 Minor maintenance − as of MY 2003
Note
Note
Not valid for USA.
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The engine oil and oil filter must be changed every 10,000 km (6,000 mls) on vehicles which are
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operated in countries where the fuel has a high sulphur content (country coding M 150 in the control
module).
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On vehicles with annual mileages of less than 15,000 km (9,000 mls), an annual maintenance must be
carried out once a year.
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Maintenance with oil filter change must be carried out at least every 2 years according to the mileage,
if the mileage for a major maintenance has not already been reached.
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For an annual mileage of more than 15,000 km (9,000 mls) we recommend carrying out the next
maintenance straight away.
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The term 'checking' includes all necessary subsequent work such as adjusting, readjusting, correcting
and topping up, but does not include repairing, replacing and reconditioning parts or assemblies.
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The test item >Checking inner unlocking of luggage compartment (Trunk Entrapment) < has been
added to the countries specification C02 (for USA) and C36 (for Canada) as of model year 2003.
Minor maintenance after:
20,000, 60,000, 100,000, 140,000 km etc./
12,000, 36,000, 60,000, 84,000 mls etc.
Diagnostic system: read out fault memory => Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory
Change engine oil => Changing the engine oil and oil filter
Vehicle underside and engine compartment: visual inspection for leaks (oils and fluids) and
abrasion (lines and hoses)
Underbody panels: visual inspection for completeness, installation and damage
Power steering: check fluid level => Steering gear: fluid level and bellows
Coolant hoses: check condition
Radiators and air inlets at front: visual inspection for external contamination and blockage
Coolant: check the level and antifreeze protection => Checking cooling system
Particle filter: replace filter element => Particle filter: replacing the filter element
Brake hoses and lines: visual inspection for damage, routing and corrosion => Visual
inspection: brake lines/brake pads/brake discs. Check brake fluid level
=> Checking and changing the brake fluid
Drive shafts: visual inspection of the boots for leaks and damage => Axle joints/drive shafts
Tyres and spare wheel (collapsible wheel): check condition and tyre pressure => Tyres and spare
wheel: checking condition and tyre pressure
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