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Routine Service

AT EACH STOP FOR FUEL
Check
Engine oil
Add as required
Windshield washer solvent
Add as required
Clean
Windshield and wiper blades

ONCE A MONTH
Check
Tires
Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or damage.
Fluid levels
Check fluid levels of coolant reservoir, power steering, and transmission. Add as required.
Filter Minder (tm)
Check and replace filter if necessary.
Drain
Fuel filter
Drain water from fuel filter.
Wiper blades
Inspect and clean. Replace as necessary.

Inspect
Battery
Clean and tighten cables as required. Check electrolyte level and add water as needed.
Lights
Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct operation.