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60000 MI or 96000 KM

Inspect/Adjust
    Drum Brake System
      Check rear drum brake systems for wear, damage or leaks. Adjust as necessary.
Tighten/Torque
    Body and Frame
      Inspect the nuts and bolts on the vehicle's chassis and body. Tighten as necessary.
Inspect
    Wheel Bearing
      Inspect condition of wheel bearings and grease. Repack as necessary.
    Suspension
      Check suspension ball joints and dust covers. Check all suspension mounting bolts and nuts for tightness.
    Steering
      Inspect steering gear rack linkage and boots.
    Parking Brake System
      Check parking brake operation.
    Fluid - M/T
      Check fluid level and condition. Add fluid if necessary.
    Exhaust System
      Inspect exhaust pipes, muffler and mounts.
    Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints
      Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease.
    Disc Brake System
      Inspect pads and rotors. More frequent inspection may be necessary when driven in dusty or sandy conditions or mountainous terrain.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Inspect all brake lines and hoses for damage, deterioration and leakage.
Replace
    Timing Belt
      Replace timing belt and any associated components found to be faulty.
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Fluid - A/T
      Replace ATF at this interval if driven in mountainous terrain or idled extensively.
    Engine Oil
    Drive Belt
      Replace water pump and generator belts.
    Coolant
      Flush and refill cooling system. Check for leaks.
    Brake Fluid
      Flush brake system, replace fluid and bleed system.
    Air Filter Element
      Replace more frequently if the vehicle is driven in dusty or sandy areas.
Rotate
    Tires
      Recommended, but not required.