Dodge 2008 Caliber Owner's Manual page 369

Required Maintenance Intervals
Maintenance Items
Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.
Rotate tires.
If using your vehicle for dusty or off-road conditions,
inspect the engine air cleaner filter; replace if neces-
sary.
Inspect the brake linings; replace if necessary.
Replace the air conditioning filter.
Inspect the CV Joints. Perform the first inspection at
12,000 mi (20 000 km) or 12 months.
Inspect Exhaust System. Perform the first inspection at
12,000 mi (20 000 km) or 12 months.
Inspect the front suspension, tie rod ends and boot
seals; replace if necessary.
Perform Maintenance Every (Where time and mileage
are listed, follow the interval that occurs first.)
Miles Kilometers
6,000 10 000
6,000 10 000
12,000 20 000
12,000 20 000
12,000 20 000
24,000 40 000
24,000 40 000
24,000 40 000
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 367
or Months
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