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.
1.8 16V Petrol (PL)
Additional operations (specific intervals)
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Renew the timing belt
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Check the timing belt condition and tension; renew or adjust if necessary
Service intervals · 1.8 16V Petrol (PL) · Maintenance system
| Task |
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Engine
| | | | | |
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Renew the engine oil
| ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
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Renew the oil filter
| ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
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Check for oil leaks
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Renew the air filter
| ○ | ○ | ● | ● | ● |
|
Renew the spark plugs
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Check the exhaust system
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Cooling system: check for leaks. Check the level and anti-freeze strength; correct if necessary
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Transmission
| | | | | |
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Manual transmission: check for leaks
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
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CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks
| ○ | ○ | ● | ○ | ○ |
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Steering
| | | | | |
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Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Brakes
| | | | | |
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Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary
| ○ | ● | ○ | ● | ● |
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Braking system: renew the brake fluid
| ○ | ○ | ● | ○ | ○ |
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Check the brake pad and lining thickness
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
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Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Suspension, wheels and tyres
| | | | | |
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Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Suspension: check for damage and wear
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
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Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Exterior
| | | | | |
|
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
1.8 Petrol (JH)
Additional operations (specific intervals)
-
Renew the timing belt
-
Check the timing belt condition and tension; renew or adjust if necessary
Service intervals · 1.8 Petrol (JH) · Maintenance system
| Task |
|
Engine
| | | | | |
|
Renew the engine oil
| ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Renew the oil filter
| ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Check for oil leaks
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Renew the air filter
| ○ | ○ | ● | ● | ● |
|
Renew the spark plugs
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Check the exhaust system
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
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
| ○ | ● | ○ | ● | ● |
|
Braking system: renew the brake fluid
| ○ | ○ | ● | ○ | ○ |
|
Check the brake pad and lining thickness
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
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
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
|
Exterior
| | | | | |
|
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system
| ○ | ● | ● | ● | ● |
