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2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, Automatic

Maintenance Sub Items

2008 Chevrolet HHR LT, 2.4 P, AutomaticSECTION Maintenance Sub Items
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MAINTENANCE SUB ITEMS CHART

Number Maintenance Sub Items
1 Rotate tires, and check tire inflation and condition
Follow the pattern shown in the Owner's Manual.
2 Replace air cleaner element (see AIR CLEANER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
If the vehicle is driven primarily in dusty conditions, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
Replace dust and pollen filter (see RECIRCULATION CONTROL MOTOR REPLACEMENT ).
  • If the vehicle is driven primarily in areas that have high concentrations of dust, pollen, or soot in the air, replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km).
  • Replace the filter whenever airflow from the heating and air conditioning system is less than normal.
Inspect drive belt (see DRIVE BELT INSPECTION ).
Look for cracks and damage, then check the position of the drive belt auto-tensioner indicator.
3 Replace CVT fluid (CVTF) (see CVT FLUID REPLACEMENT ).
Capacity: 2.8 L (3.0 US qt); use Honda CVTF.
4 Replace spark plugs (see IGNITION COIL REPLACEMENT ).
Use DILFR6F11G (NGK).
Inspect valve clearance (cold) (see VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT ).
Intake: 0.15-0.19 mm (0.006-0.007 in). Exhaust: 0.24-0.28 mm (0.009-0.011 in).
5 Replace engine coolant (see COOLANT CHECK ).
Capacity (including reservoir): 4.55 L (1.202 US gal); use Honda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type 2.
RENDER: 1.0x

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