| Honda FIT/JAZZ 2G GE 2009-2012 DIY Repair Guide

Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions

Follow the Severe Conditions Maintenance Schedule if the 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.

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.	km x 1,000	20	40	60	80	100	120	140	160	180	200
	miles x 1,000	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		Every 5,000 km (3,125 miles) or 6 months
Replace engine oil filter		Every 10,000 km (6,250 miles) or 6 months
Replace air cleaner element		Every 20,000 km (12,500 miles)
Inspect valve clearance Check valve clearance		Every 40,000 km (25,000 miles)
Replace fuel filter			l		l		l		l		l
Replace spark plugs		Every 40,000 km (25,000 miles)
Inspect and adjust drive belts Check for cracks, damage, deflection and tension			l		l		l		l		l
Inspect idle speed							l
Replace engine coolant Use genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2		At 200,000 km (120,000 miles) or 10 years, then replace every 100,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years
Replace manual transmission fluid (MTF) Use genuine Honda Manual Transmission Fluid MTF-II				l			l			l
Replace CVT fluid (ATF) Use genuine Honda ATF-Z1			l		l		l		l		l

Service at the indicated distance or time whichever comes first.	km x 1,000	20	40	60	80	100	120	140	160	180	200
	miles x 1,000	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
Inspect front and rear brakes Check the brake pad and disc thickness. Check for damage and cracks brake pad, brake disc. Check the wheel cylinder for leaks Check the brake linings for cracking, glazing, wear and contamination 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 brake fluid (We recommend Genuine Honda Brake Fluid). Check that brake fluid level between the upper and lower marks on the reservoir		Every 3 years
Check parking brake adjustment Check the parking brake operation		l	l		l		l		l		l
Rotate tyres Check tyre inflation and condition at least per month		Rotate tyres every 10,000 km (6,250 miles)
Visually inspect the following items: Check for correct installation and position, check for cracks, deterioration, rust, and leaks. 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 cover for deterioration and damage
Driveshaft boots Check the boot and boot band for cracks Check rack grease
Brake hoses and lines (including ABS) Check the master cylinder, proportioning control valve and ABS modulator and leakage		l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l	l
All fluid levels and condition of fluid Check levels and check for leaks. If necessary, add engine coolant, MTF, ATF, brake fluid, windshield fluid, and battery fluid.
Exhaust system Check the exhaust pipe and muffler for damage, leaks and tightness.
Fuel lines and connections Check fuel lines for loose connections, cracks and deterioration. Retighten loose connections and replace any damaged parts.