Maintenance Recommended Under Severe Driving Conditions - Suzuki SX4/SX4 SEDAN Owner's Manual

INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Conditions

Follow this schedule if your car is mainly operated under one or more of the following conditions:
• When most trips are less than 6 kilometers (4 miles)
• When most trips are less than 16 kilometers (10 miles) and outside temperature remain below freezing.
• Idling and/or low-speed operation in stop-and-go traffic.
• Operating in dusty areas.
Schedule should also be followed if the car is used for delivery service, police, taxi or other commercial applications.
R: Replace or change
I : Inspect, clean, adjust, lubricate or replace as necessary
Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer
reading or months, whichever comes first.
ENGINE & EMISSION CONTROL
1. Drive belt
*Tension check, *adjustment, *replacement
*2. Valve lash (clearance)
3. Engine oil and oil filter
*4. Cooling system hoses and connections
5. Engine coolant
*6. Exhaust pipes and mountings
*7. EVAP canister
*8. Emission-related hoses & tubes
9. Spark plugs
*10. Ignition coil (plug cap)
*11. Fuel tank & cap
12. Air cleaner filter element (paved road)
*13. Fuel filter
*14. Fuel lines and connections
*15. Canister air suction filter
9-7
miles (x 1000) 3
km (x 1000) 5
months 3
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R
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Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 months
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I
Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 150 months
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6 9 12 15 18
10 15 20 25 30
6 9 12 15 18
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21 24 27 30 33
35 40 45 50 55
21 24 27 30 33
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I I I R I
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36 39
60 65
36 39
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R R
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I I
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