Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions - European Model (L13A/R18A)

Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions - European Model

Follow the Severe Conditions Maintenance Schedule if the customer's vehicle is driven MAINLY under one or more of the following conditions:

Driving less than 8 km (5 miles) per trip or, in freezing temperatures, driving less than 16 km (10 miles) per trip.
Driving in extremely hot over 35 °C (95 °F) conditions.
Extensive idling, or long periods of stop-and-go driving.
Trailer towing, driving with a car-top carrier, or driving in mountainous conditions.
Driving on muddy, dusty, or de-iced roads.

NOTE: If the customer's vehicle is driven OCCASIONALLY under severe conditions, follow the Normal Conditions Maintenance Schedule.

Service at the indicated distance or time whichever comes first	x 1,000 km	20	40	60	80	100	120	140	160	180	200
	x 1,000 miles	12.5	25.0	37.5	50.0	62.5	75.0	87.5	100.0	112.5	125.0
	months	12	24	36	48	60	72	84	96	108	120
Replace engine oil L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine		Every 10,000 km (6,250 miles) or 6 months
Replace engine oil filter L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine		l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l
Clean air cleaner element L13A7 engine L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine Dry type only		Every 20,000 km (12,500 miles)
Replace air cleaner element L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine	Dry type	Every 40,000 km (25,000 miles)
Replace air cleaner element L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine	Wet type	Every 20,000 km (125,000 miles)
Inspect the valve clearance with the HDS L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine Check the valve clearance		Every 40,000 km (25,000 miles)
Replace fuel filter L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine							l
Replace spark plugs L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine		Every 120,000 km (75,000 miles)
Inspect and adjust drive belt for L13A7 engine Check for cracks and damage Check deflection and tension			l		l		l		l		l
Inspect drive belts for R18A2 engine Look for cracks and damage, then check the position of the drive belt auto-tensioner indicator			l		l		l		l		l
Inspect idle speed L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine							l
Replace engine coolant L13A7 engine , R18A2 engine Use genuine Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2		At 200,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years, then every 100,000 km (62,500 miles) or 5 years
Replace transmission fluid (MTF) SPLM manual transmission, SPHM manual transmission Use Honda MTF		Every 60,000 km (37,500 miles) or 4 years
Inspect front and rear brakes Check the brake pad and disc thickness. Check for damage or cracks Check the calipers for damage, leaks, and tightness		Every 10,000 km (6,250 miles) or 6 months
Replace brake fluid Use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. We recommend genuine Honda Brake Fluid Check the brake fluid level is between upper and lower marks on the reservoir		Every 3 years

Service at the indicated distance or time whichever comes first	x 1,000 x km	20	40	60	80	100	120	140	160	180	200
	x 1,000 miles	12.5	25.0	37.5	50.0	62.5	75.0	87.5	100.0	112.5	125.0
	months	12	24	36	48	60	72	84	96	108	120
Check parking brake adjustment Check the parking brake operation		l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l
Replace dust and pollen filter If the vehicle primarily in urban areas that have high concentrations of soot in the air, under dusty conditions or the air flow from the heating and cooling system becomes less than usual
Check lights alignment Check the position of the headlights
Test drive (noise, stability, dashboard operation)
Check expiry date for temporary repair kit bottle
Inspect vehicle corrosion Paintwork and bodywork check		Every year
Visually inspect the following items: Check correct installation and position, check cracks, deterioration, rust, and leak Check tightness of screws, nuts, and joints. If necessary, retighten
Tie-rod ends, steering gearbox, and boots Check rack grease and steering linkage Check the boot for damage and leaking grease		Every 10,000 km (6,250 miles) or 6 months
Suspension components Check the bolts for tightness Check all dust covers for deterioration and damage
Driveshaft boots Check the boot and boot band for cracks Check rack grease
Brake hoses and lines (including ABS/VSA) Check the master cylinder, ABS/VSA modulator-control unit, and leakage		l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l
All fluid levels and condition of fluids Check levels and if necessary, look for leak Engine coolant L13A7, R18A2 engine MTF SPLM manual transmission, SPHM manual transmission Clutch fluid SPLM manual transmission Brake fluid Windshield fluid Battery electrolyte
Exhaust system L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine Check the catalytic converter heat shield, exhaust pipe, and muffler for damage, leak, and tightness
Fuel lines and connections L13A7 engine, R18A2 engine Check fuel lines for loose connections, cracks, and deterioration. Retighten loose connectionsand replace any damaged parts
Tyre condition Check pressure, puncture, or cuts and irregular thread wear