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45000 MI or 72000 KM

Lubricate
    Wheels
      Lubricate wheel centers.
Reset
    Service Reminder Indicators
Inspect/Adjust
    Doors, Hood and Trunk
      Check operation of all door /flap /hood checks and catches; lubricate door checks.
Diagnose/Test
    Vehicle
      Check for open Service Campaigns/Recalls. Conduct road test; select LOW range gears and drive the vehicle 3-4 vehicle lengths, then reselect HIGH range gears.
    Malfunction Indicator Lamp
      If fault lamps are lit use IDS to find faults and report.
Inspect
    Washer Fluid
      Check and top-up windshield washer fluid.
    Tires
      Inspect tire pressures, condition, and tread depth. NOTE: Refit wheels to opposite sides of the same axle, unless vehicle is fitted with unidirectional tires.
    Suspension
      Check for suspension mounting rubber freeplay
    Power Steering Fluid
      Check / top up power steering fluid levels.
    Parking Brake System
      Check adjustment of parking brake.
    Lighting and Horns
      Check operation of lights and horn.
    Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators
      Check operation of warning indicators.
    Fluids
      Inspect for fluid leaks.
    Exhaust System
      Inspect exhaust system for leaks, security and damage.
    Drive Belt
      Check condition of accessory drive belt(s).
    Coolant
      Check coolant level and freeze protection level.
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Inspect for brake pads wear, caliper leaks, and discs condition.
    Battery
      Check battery condition and top-up electrolyte if required.
    Ball Joint
      Inspect: steering ball joints for wear, damaged dust covers.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Engine Oil
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
      Replace pollen filter.
    Brake Fluid
      Change every 3 years.