This schedule outlines the main maintenance jobs and their indicative intervals. Actual intervals depend on driving conditions, the specific engine, and the manufacturer's recommendations. For full details regarding operations, sub-tasks, and technical specifications, please consult our technical manuals.
3.5 Gas (VQ35DE)
Additional operations (specific intervals)
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Check the body for corrosion and damage
Service intervals · 3.5 Gas (VQ35DE) · Normal conditions ( except Africa, Oceania)
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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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Renew the air filter
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Renew the spark plugs
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Check the exhaust system
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Transmission
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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
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Steering ball joints: check for damage and play
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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 lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage
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Suspension, wheels and tyres
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Suspension: check for damage and wear
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Interior
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Renew the dust and pollen filter
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