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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE (Except for Europe) — ENGINE MAINTENANCE — VJZ engines

MA-7009spec table

VJZ is the diesel engine variant. Some row entries (valve clearance A intervals; fuel filter R intervals) are inferred from column alignment of the 5 A's / 4 R's evenly distributed across the maintenance interval columns; minor positional uncertainty may exist on individual cells.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

VJZ engines

Abbreviations: I = Inspect and correct or replace as necessary. R = Replace A = Adjust.
Perform either at number of kilometers (miles) or months, whichever comes first.

Maintenance Schedule — Underbonnet and under vehicle (VJZ)

Drive belts
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 moI
10 (6) — 12 moI
20 (12) — 18 moI
30 (18) — 24 moI
40 (24) — 30 moI
50 (30) — 36 moI
60 (36) — 42 moI
70 (42) — 48 moI
80 (48)I
Intake and exhaust valve clearance
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 mo
20 (12) — 18 moA
30 (18) — 24 mo
40 (24) — 30 moA
50 (30) — 36 mo
60 (36) — 42 moA
70 (42) — 48 mo
80 (48)A
Timing belt
NoteReplace every 100,000 km (60,000 miles)
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 mo
20 (12) — 18 mo
30 (18) — 24 mo
40 (24) — 30 mo
50 (30) — 36 mo
60 (36) — 42 mo
70 (42) — 48 mo
80 (48)
Engine oil (use API CC or CD oil) *
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 moR
20 (12) — 18 moR
30 (18) — 24 moR
40 (24) — 30 moR
50 (30) — 36 moR
60 (36) — 42 moR
70 (42) — 48 moR
80 (48)R
Engine oil filter *
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 moR
20 (12) — 18 moR
30 (18) — 24 moR
40 (24) — 30 moR
50 (30) — 36 moR
60 (36) — 42 moR
70 (42) — 48 moR
80 (48)R
Heater plugs
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 mo
20 (12) — 18 mo
30 (18) — 24 mo
40 (24) — 30 mo
50 (30) — 36 mo
60 (36) — 42 mo
70 (42) — 48 mo
80 (48)I
Engine anti-freeze coolant (Ethylene glycol base)
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 mo
20 (12) — 18 moR
30 (18) — 24 mo
40 (24) — 30 moR
50 (30) — 36 mo
60 (36) — 42 moR
70 (42) — 48 mo
80 (48)R
Cooling system
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 mo
20 (12) — 18 moI
30 (18) — 24 mo
40 (24) — 30 moI
50 (30) — 36 mo
60 (36) — 42 moI
70 (42) — 48 mo
80 (48)I
Air cleaner filter *
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 mo
20 (12) — 18 mo
30 (18) — 24 mo
40 (24) — 30 moR
50 (30) — 36 mo
60 (36) — 42 mo
70 (42) — 48 mo
80 (48)R
Fuel filter *
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 moR
20 (12) — 18 mo
30 (18) — 24 moR
40 (24) — 30 mo
50 (30) — 36 moR
60 (36) — 42 mo
70 (42) — 48 moR
80 (48)
Fuel lines
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 mo
20 (12) — 18 mo
30 (18) — 24 mo
40 (24) — 30 moI
50 (30) — 36 mo
60 (36) — 42 mo
70 (42) — 48 mo
80 (48)I
Injection nozzles
NoteSee NOTE (1)
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 mo
20 (12) — 18 mo
30 (18) — 24 mo
40 (24) — 30 mo
50 (30) — 36 mo
60 (36) — 42 mo
70 (42) — 48 mo
80 (48)
Idling speed
Note
1 (0.6) — 6 mo
10 (6) — 12 moI
20 (12) — 18 mo
30 (18) — 24 moI
40 (24) — 30 mo
50 (30) — 36 moI
60 (36) — 42 mo
70 (42) — 48 moI
80 (48)I

See also

Maintenance under severe driving conditions

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