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LUBRICATION & MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES (Continued)
Miles
(Kilometers)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500
(4X4) models only.
Inspect drive belt, replace as required.
Inspect fan hub.
Inspect damper.
Inspect water pump weep hole for
blockage.
Replace fuel filter element. Clean the water
in fuel sensor.
Change rear axle fluid.
Change front axle fluid (4X4).
Check transfer case fluid level (4X4).
Drain and refill automatic transmission fluid.
Replace filter and adjust bands.
Miles
(Kilometers)
Change engine oil and engine oil filter.
Lubricate outer tie rod ends 2500/3500
(4X4) models only.
Inspect drive belt, replace as required.
Inspect water pump weep hole for
blockage.
Replace fuel filter element. Clean the water
in fuel sensor.
Inspect brake linings.
Inspect and adjust parking brake if
necessary.
Change rear axle fluid.
Change front axle fluid (4X4).
22,500
26,250
(36 000)
(42 000)
X †
X†
X
X
41,250
45,000
(66 000)
(72 000)
X†
X †
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
30,000
33,750
(48 000)
(54 000)
X †
X†
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
48,750
52,500
(78 000)
(84 000)
X†
X †
X
DR
37,500
(60 000)
X †
X
56,250
(90 000)
X†
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