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Ford Fiesta Mk III 1989-1997 Maintenance Plans

This schedule shows key service items and indicative intervals. Actual intervals depend on driving conditions, exact engine specification and manufacturer recommendations. For full details of all operations, sub-tasks and technical specifications, see our technical manuals.
1.0 Petrol (TLB)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.0 Petrol (TLB) · Maintenance system (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○●●
Renew the spark plugs ○●●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●
1.1 Petrol (GUE)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.1 Petrol (GUE) · Maintenance system (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○●●
Renew the spark plugs ○●●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●
1.1i Petrol (G6A)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.1i Petrol (G6A) · Maintenance system (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○●●
Renew the spark plugs ○●●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●
1.3i Petrol (J6B)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.3i Petrol (J6B) · Maintenance system (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○●●
Renew the spark plugs ○●●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●
1.3i Petrol (JBC)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.3i Petrol (JBC) · Maintenance system (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Renew the air filter ○●●
Renew the spark plugs ○●●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●
1.4i CAT Petrol (F4A)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.4i CAT Petrol (F4A) · Maintenance system (Europe; Turkey; South Africa; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
1.4i Petrol (F6E)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.4i Petrol (F6E) · Maintenance system (Europe; Turkey; South Africa; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
1.4i Petrol (FUF)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.4i Petrol (FUF) · Maintenance system (Europe; Turkey; South Africa; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
1.4i Petrol (FUG)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.4i Petrol (FUG) · Maintenance system (Europe; Turkey; South Africa; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJC)
(03/1989 - 03/1991) (Europe) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJC) · (03/1989 - 03/1991) (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
(04/1991 - 07/1995) (Europe) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJC) · (04/1991 - 07/1995) (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJD)
(03/1989 - 03/1991) (Europe) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJD) · (03/1989 - 03/1991) (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
(04/1991 - 07/1995) (Europe) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6 8V XR2i Petrol (LJD) · (04/1991 - 07/1995) (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
1.6 RS Turbo Petrol (LHA)
(03/1989 - 03/1991) (Europe) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6 RS Turbo Petrol (LHA) · (03/1989 - 03/1991) (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
(04/1991 - 07/1995) (Europe) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 60,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6 RS Turbo Petrol (LHA) · (04/1991 - 07/1995) (Europe)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●
Renew the spark plugs ○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (L1G)
Timing belt with automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 150,000 km/120 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (L1G) · Timing belt with automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 150,000 km/120 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○●○
Renew the spark plugs ○○●○○
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
Timing belt without automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 120,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (L1G) · Timing belt without automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 120,000 km/96 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●○
Renew the spark plugs ○○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●
1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (LUH)
Timing belt with automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 150,000 km/120 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (LUH) · Timing belt with automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 150,000 km/120 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○●○
Renew the spark plugs ○○●○○
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
Timing belt without automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 120,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.6i (Zetec-E) Petrol (LUH) · Timing belt without automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 120,000 km/96 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●○
Renew the spark plugs ○○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●
1.8i (ZETEC-E) Petrol (RDB)
Timing belt with automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 150,000 km/120 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.8i (ZETEC-E) Petrol (RDB) · Timing belt with automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 150,000 km/120 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○●○
Renew the spark plugs ○○●○○
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
Timing belt without automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 120,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.8i (ZETEC-E) Petrol (RDB) · Timing belt without automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 120,000 km/96 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●○
Renew the spark plugs ○○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●
1.8i 1XR2i (Zetec-E) Petrol (RQC)
Timing belt with automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 150,000 km/120 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.8i 1XR2i (Zetec-E) Petrol (RQC) · Timing belt with automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 150,000 km/120 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○●○
Renew the spark plugs ○○●○○
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●
Timing belt without automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the timing belt every 120,000 km/60 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months
  • Check the body for corrosion and damage every 12 months

Service intervals · 1.8i 1XR2i (Zetec-E) Petrol (RQC) · Timing belt without automatic tensioner (Europe; Turkey; Japan; Mexico)

Task Every 15,000 km/12 months Every 45,000 km/36 months Every 60,000 km/48 months Every 75,000 km/60 months Every 90,000 km/72 months Every 120,000 km/96 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●
Renew the air filter ○●○○●○
Renew the spark plugs ○○●○○●
Check the condition of all visible hoses, lines and connections ●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ●●●●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ●●●●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●●
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ●●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●●
Check the underbody protective coating for corrosion and damage ●●●●●●