Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

15000 MI or 24000 KM

Inspect
    Suspension
      Inspect suspension mounting bolts for looseness or damage at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever comes first.
    Steering Gear
      Inspect steering gear, Check the steering wheel freeplay, check the linkage and boots at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever comes first. Inspect more frquently under driving conditions C, D, E, F and G.
    Muffler
      Inspect muffler for deterioration, leaks or damage at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever comes first.
    Hose/Line HVAC
      Inspect the air conditioning lines and connections for leakage and damage at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever occurs first.
    Heating and Air Conditioning
      Inspect air conditioning operation and performance at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever occurs first.
    Fluid - A/T
      Inspect automatic transmission fluid level and condition at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever comes first.
    Exhaust Pipe/Muffler Hanger
      Inspect exhaust hangers for deterioration or damage at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever occurs first.
    Exhaust Pipe
      Inspect exhaust pipe for deterioration, leaks or damage at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever comes first.
    Drive Belt
      Inspect drive belts and auto-tensioner (if equipped) for wear or damage and proper tension at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever occurs first.
    Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints
      Inspect drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration or damage at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first under driving conditions C, E and F.
    Disc Brake System
      Inspect condition of front pads, rotors and calipers at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever comes first. Inspect more frequently under driving conditions C, D, G and H.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration and any leakage at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever comes first.
    Ball Joint
      Inspect lower arm ball joints at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever comes first. Inspect more frequently under driving conditions C, D, E, F and G.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
      Replace engine oil filter at mileage interval or every 3 months, whichever comes first under driving conditions A, B, C, F and H.
    Engine Oil
      Replace engine oil at mileage interval or every 3 months, whichever comes first under driving conditions A, B, C, F and H.
Rotate
    Tires
      Recommended, but not required: Rotate tires, check for damage, proper inflation and uneven wear at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first.