Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions - Australia and New Zealand
Type R Model
Follow the Severe Conditions Maintenance Schedule if the customer's vehicle is driven MAINLY under one or more of the following conditions.
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.
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
Every 5,000 km or 6 months
Every 10,000 km or 6 months
  Use normal conditions maintenance schedule except in dusty   conditions.
Every 20,000 km
  Check valve clearance.
Every 40,000 km
  If the fuel customer uses is suspected to be contaminated with dust,   replace every 40,000 km or 2 years.
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Every 100,000 km
  Look for cracks and damage, then check the position of the drive belt   auto-tensioner indicator.
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  Use genuine Honda All Season Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2.
Every 200,000 km or 10 years, thereafter every 100,000 km or 5 years
  Use genuine Honda MTF.
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  • Check the brake pad and disc thickness. Check damage and cracks.
  • Check the brake linings for cracking, grazing, wear, and contamination.
Every 10,000 km or 6 months
  • Use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. We recommend genuine Honda Brake Fluid.
  • Check that brake fluid level is between upper and lower marks on the reservoir.
Every 3 years
  Check parking brake operation.
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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
  If the vehicle is driven 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.
Every 30,000 km or 1 year
  Check the position of the headlights.
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Test drive (noise, stability, dashboard operation)
Rotate tyres (Check tyre inflation and condition at least once per month)
Every 10,000 km
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.
  • Check steering linkage.
  • Check the boot for damage and leaking grease.
Every 10,000 km or 6 months
  • Check the bolts for tightness.
  • Check all dust cover for deterioration and damage.
  • Check the boot and boot band for cracks.
  • Check boots for leaking grease.
  Check master cylinder, VSA modulator damage and leakage.
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All fluid level and condition of fluid
  Check levels and look for leaks. If necessary, add.
  Check the exhaust pipe and muffler for damage, leaks, and tightness.
  • Check fuel lines for loose connections, cracks, and deterioration.
  • Retighten loose connections and replace any damage parts.