Mercedes-Benz Sprinter I 1995-2006 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.
208 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 208 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 208 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
210 D RWD Diesel (602.980)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 210 D RWD Diesel (602.980) · Normal conditions

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
211 CDI RWD Diesel (611.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 211 CDI RWD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 211 CDI RWD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
212 D RWD Diesel (602.980)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 212 D RWD Diesel (602.980) · Normal conditions

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
213 CDI Diesel (611.983)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 213 CDI Diesel (611.983) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 213 CDI Diesel (611.983) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
213 CDI RWD Diesel (611.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 213 CDI RWD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Oil service: every 22,500 km/450 hours Inspection service: every 45,000 km/900 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 213 CDI RWD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Oil service: every 30,000 km/600 hours Inspection service: every 60,000 km/1,200 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
214 RWD Petrol (111.979)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 214 RWD Petrol (111.979) · Normal conditions

Task Every 15,000 km/300 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 300,000 km/6,000 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Renew the spark plugs ○●●○
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●○
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●○
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●○
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●○
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●○
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●○
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●○
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●○
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●○
214 RWD Petrol (111.984)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 214 RWD Petrol (111.984) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Renew the spark plugs ○●●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 214 RWD Petrol (111.984) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 22,500 km Every 45,000 km Every 90,000 km
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Renew the spark plugs ○●●
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
216 CDI RWD Diesel (612.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 216 CDI RWD Diesel (612.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 216 CDI RWD Diesel (612.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
308 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 308 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 308 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
310 D RWD,4WD Diesel (602.980)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 310 D RWD,4WD Diesel (602.980) · Normal conditions

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
311 CDI RWD, 4WD Diesel (611.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 311 CDI RWD, 4WD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 311 CDI RWD, 4WD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
312 D RWD,4WD Diesel (602.980)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 312 D RWD,4WD Diesel (602.980) · Normal conditions

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
313 CDI Diesel (611.983)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 313 CDI Diesel (611.983) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 313 CDI Diesel (611.983) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
313 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 313 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Oil service: every 22,500 km/450 hours Inspection service: every 45,000 km/900 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 313 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Oil service: every 30,000 km/600 hours Inspection service: every 60,000 km/1,200 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
316 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (612.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 316 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (612.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 316 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (612.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●
408 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 408 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Oil service: every 22,500 km/450 hours Inspection service: every 45,000 km/900 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 408 CDI RWD Diesel (611.987) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Oil service: every 30,000 km/600 hours Inspection service: every 60,000 km/1,200 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
410 D RWD,4WD Diesel (602.980)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 410 D RWD,4WD Diesel (602.980) · Normal conditions

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
411 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 411 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Oil service: every 22,500 km/450 hours Inspection service: every 45,000 km/900 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 411 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Oil service: every 30,000 km/600 hours Inspection service: every 60,000 km/1,200 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
412 D RWD,4WD Diesel (602.980)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 412 D RWD,4WD Diesel (602.980) · Normal conditions

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●●
413 CDI Diesel (611.983)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 413 CDI Diesel (611.983) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Oil service: every 22,500 km/450 hours Inspection service: every 45,000 km/900 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 413 CDI Diesel (611.983) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Oil service: every 30,000 km/600 hours Inspection service: every 60,000 km/1,200 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
413 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 413 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Oil service: every 22,500 km/450 hours Inspection service: every 45,000 km/900 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 413 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (611.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Oil service: every 30,000 km/600 hours Inspection service: every 60,000 km/1,200 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
414 RWD Petrol (111.979)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 414 RWD Petrol (111.979) · Normal conditions

Task Every 15,000 km/300 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 300,000 km/6,000 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●○
Renew the spark plugs ○●●○
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●○
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●○
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●○
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●○
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●○
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●○
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●○
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●○
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●●○
416 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (612.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 416 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (612.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Oil service: every 22,500 km/450 hours Inspection service: every 45,000 km/900 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 416 CDI RWD,4WD Diesel (612.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Oil service: every 30,000 km/600 hours Inspection service: every 60,000 km/1,200 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○
Renew the oil filter ●○
Check for oil leaks ○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ○●
616 CDI RWD Diesel (612.981)
Normal conditions, ( - 2002) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 616 CDI RWD Diesel (612.981) · Normal conditions, ( - 2002)

Task Every 22,500 km/450 hours Every 45,000 km/900 hours Every 90,000 km/1,800 hours Every 270,000 km/5,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●●
Normal conditions, (2003 - ) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary every 12 months
  • Braking system: renew the brake fluid every 24 months

Service intervals · 616 CDI RWD Diesel (612.981) · Normal conditions, (2003 - )

Task Every 30,000 km/600 hours Every 60,000 km/1,200 hours Every 120,000 km/2,400 hours
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●
Check for oil leaks ○●●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○●●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●
Check the body for corrosion and damage ●●●

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