Maintenance Schedule for Severe Conditions - South Africa
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
15
30
45
60
75
90
105
120
135
150
miles x 1,000
9.4
18.8
28.1
37.5
46.9
56.3
65.6
75.0
84.4
93.8
months
12
24
36
48
60
72
84
96
108
120
Every 7,500 km or 6 months
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  Use normal condition maintenance schedule except in dusty conditions.
Every 7,500 km
  Use normal condition maintenance schedule except in dusty conditions.
Every 15,000 km
  Check valve clearance.
Every 45,000 km
  If the fuel the customer uses is suspected to be contaminated with dust,   replace every 45,000 km or 3 years.
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Every 105,000 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.
At 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 for damage or cracks.
  • Check the calipers for damage, leaks, and thickness.
Every 7,500 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
15
30
45
60
75
90
105
120
135
150
miles x 1,000
9.4
18.8
28.1
37.5
46.9
56.3
65.6
75.0
84.4
93.8
months
12
24
36
48
60
72
84
96
108
120
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 7,500 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-control unit damage and   leakage.
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All fluid levels and condition of fluid
  Check levels and look for leaks. If necessary, add.
Exhaust system   Check the exhaust pipe and muffler for damage, leaks, and tightness.
  • Check fuel lines for loose connections, cracks, and deterioration.
  • Retighten loose connections and replaces any damaged parts.