Short Tripkity Definition 7-4; Short Tripkity Intervals - GMC 1998 Safari Owner's Manual

Maintenance Schedule
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Short Trip/City Definition
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Follow the Short TripKity Maintenance Schedule if any
one of these conditions is true for your vehicle:
Most trips are less than 5 to 10 miles (8 to 16
km).
This is particularly important when outside
temperatures are below freezing.
Most trips include extensive idling (such as frequent
driving in stop-and-go traffic).
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Most trips are through dusty areas.
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You frequently tow a trailer or use a carrier on top of
If the vehicle is used for delivery service, police, taxi
One o f the reasons you should follow this schedule i f
you operate your vehicle under any of these conditions
is that these conditions cause engine oil to break
down sooneK
your vehicle.
or other commercial application.
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Short TripKity Intervals
Every 3,000 Miles (5 000 km): Engine Oil and Filter
Change (or 3 months, whichever occurs first). Chassis
Lubrication (or 3 months, whichever occurs first). Drive
Axle Service (or 3 months, whichever occurs first).
Every 6,000 Miles (10 000 k m ) : Tire Rotation.
Every 15,000 Miles (25 000 km): Air Cleaner Filter
Inspection, if driving in dusty conditions. Front
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Wheel Bearing Repack (2WD only) (or at each brake
relining, whichever occurs first). Automatic
Transmission Service (severe conditions only).
Every 30,000 Miles (50 000 km): Air Cleaner Filter
Replacement. Fuel Filter Replacement.
Every 50,000 Miles (83 000 km): Automatic
Transmission Service (normal conditions).
Every 60,000 Miles (100 000 km): Engine
Accessory Drive Belt Inspection. Fuel Tank,.
Cap and Lines Inspection.
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