Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

48000 MI or 76800 KM

Lubricate
    Control Arm Bushing
      Lubricate upper control arm bushings.
    Body and Frame
      Lubricate moving parts and mechanisms.
Inspect/Adjust
    Valve Clearance
      Inspect and adjust as necessary.
    Ignition Timing
      US cars only.
    Ignition Timing
      California cars.
    Idle Speed
      Non-California cars.
    Idle Speed
      California cars only.
    Drive Belt
Check
    Vacuum Harness HVAC
      Non-Canadian cars.
    Steering Gear
      Check for leaks.
    Power Steering Fluid
      Check fluid level.
    Fluid - M/T
      Check fluid level.
    Fluid - Differential
      Check fluid level.
    Fluid - A/T
      Check fluid level, 4 cyl in park, warm fluid, idling.
    EGR Valve
      Check and clean as needed.
Inspect
    Wheel Cylinder
    Ignition Cable
      Non-California cars only.
    Exhaust System
    Engine
      Inspect engine compartment plastic and rubber components.
    Cooling System
    Brake Shoe
    Brake Pad
    Brake Hose/Line
Replace
    Turbocharger Air Intake Hose
      Except Diesel.
    Spark Plug
      Non-California cars only.
    Oxygen Sensor
    Oil Line, Turbocharger
      Except Diesel.
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Ignition Cable
    Hoses
    Evaporative Emission Control Canister
      1984 US engines only.
    Engine Oil
      If your mileage is less the 7,500 miles a yearly, replace the engine oil filter at each oil change.
Rotate
    Tires
      Inspect and rotate as necessary.