Maintenance — Service Intervals (Honda Civic 7)

If you primarily operate your vehicle under one or more of the following special conditions, more frequent maintenance may be required for some items in the maintenance plan.

1. Road conditions.

a) Operation on bumpy, muddy or snow-covered roads.

b) Operation on dusty roads,

c) Operation on roads sprinkled with anti-icing salt.

2. Driving conditions.

a) Towing a trailer or using the roof rack of a vehicle.

b) Repeated short trips less than 10 km in outside temperatures below freezing.

c) Excessive idling and/or driving at low speed for long distances.

Table. Maintenance intervals.

Service objects	Periodicity (mileage or time in months, whichever comes first)										Recommendations
	x 1000 km	20	40	60	80	100	120	140	160	month.
Attachment drive belts		-	P	-	P	-	P	-	P	24	-
Timing belt		replacement every 120,000 km								72	Note 1
Valve clearances		-	P	-	P	-	P	-	P	24	Note 2
Motor oil		Replacement every 10,000 km								12	Note 2
Oil filter		Replacement every 10,000 km								12	Note 2
Idle speed		-	-	-	-	-	P	-	-	72	-
Coolant		replacement every 100,000 km								60	-
Air filter		-	3	-	3	-	3	-	3	-	Note 3
Fuel filter		-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	72	-
Spark plugs (regular)		replacement every 40,000 km									-
Spark plugs (iridium)		replacement every 80,000 km									-
Cabin filter		Replacement every 30,000 km or 1 year									-
Headlight adjustment		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	12	-
Brake system hoses and connections		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	12	-
Brake pedal		-	P	-	P	-	P	-	P	24	-
Brake fluid		Replacement every 3 years									Note 4
Parking brake		P	P	-	P	-	P	-	P	12	-
Brake pads and discs		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	12	Note 2
Brake pads and drums		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	12	Note 2
Brake booster		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	12	-
Steering gear		-	P	-	P	-	P	-	P	24	Note 2
Steering gear drive, steering rack and tie rod ends		-	P	-	P	-	P	-	P	24	Note 2
Oil in manual transmission		Replace after 120,000 km or 6 years									Note 2
Automatic transmission fluid level		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	12	Note 2
Automatic transmission fluid		Replace every 80,000 km or 3 years									Note 2
CVT working fluid		Replace every 60,000 km									Note 2
Oil in the rear gearbox (4WD models)		Replace every 40,000 km									-
Suspension and ball joints		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	12	Note 2
Drive shaft covers		P	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	12	-
Bolts and nuts on the chassis and body		M3	M3	M3	M3	M3	M3	M3	M3	12	-
Exhaust system heat shields		-	P	-	P	-	P	-	P	24	-
Wheel mounting nut		M3	M3	M3	M3	M3	M3	M3	M3	12	-
Door locks and hinges		WITH	WITH	WITH	WITH	WITH	WITH	WITH	WITH	12	-

Note: P - check and/or adjust (repair or replacement if necessary); 3 - replacement; R - adjustment; C - lubrication; M3 - tightening to the specified torque. 6/24 - time in months: 6 - inspection frequency, 24 - replacement frequency.

Note 1: Timing belt breakage may result in engine failure.

Note 2: When operating in difficult road conditions, perform maintenance more frequently:

• a) Operation on dusty roads.
• b) Excessive idling and/or driving at low speed for long distances.
• c) Repeated short trips of less than 10 km at outside temperatures below 0°C.

Note 3: When operating on dusty roads, perform maintenance more frequently.

Note 4: When operating in severe road conditions, mountainous terrain or in humid climates, perform maintenance once a year.