Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

150000 MI or 240000 KM

Lubricate
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Lubricate front drive shaft bushings and re-torque flange bolts. Lubricate propeller shaft fittings and retorque flange bolts.
Check
    Vehicle
      While driving the vehicle, check the proper operation of the engine, transmission, brakes and steering. Check for abnormal noises or vibrations from any part of the vehicle. General body check.
Inspect
    Steering Gear
      Inspect for signs of leakage.
    Steering
      Inspect linkages for damage and wear, check gearbox/rack assembly for leakage and damage at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first.
    Fuel Supply Line
      Check for leaks and cracking. Retighten clamps if needed. Inspect vapor vent system hoses, fuel tank band.
    Fuel Filler Cap
      Check gasket for proper sealing. Check tank filler neck for damage.
    Fluid - Transfer Case
      Check fluid level and condition.
    Fluid - Differential
      Check fluid level and condition.
    Fluid - A/T
      Check fluid level and condition.
    Exhaust System
      Inspect pipes and mountings.
    Drive Belt
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot
      Check boots and re-torque flange bolts.
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Inspect brake linings and drums/discs. Check parking brake operation and brake pedal free-play.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Check hoses for leakage, damage and swelling.
    Body and Frame
      General body inspection.
    Ball Joint
      Inspect the vehicles ball joints and dust covers.
    Accumulator, Suspension Control
      Inspect Active Height Control system and accumulator for leakage.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
      Replace every 6 months or 7500 miles.
    Fluid - Differential
      LSD type only
    Engine Oil
      Replace every 6 months or 7500 miles.
    Coolant
      Flush system and replace with correct mixture of anti-freeze/coolant and distilled or demineralized water. Check specific gravity for freezing point.
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
      Replace A/C air filter.
    Brake Fluid
    Air Filter Element
      Extremely dusty conditions may require more frequent service of this component.
Clean/Repack
    Wheel Bearing
      Clean and inspect front wheel bearings and repack with grease. Repack front wheel bearings. Inspect for wear and damage.
Rotate
    Tires
      Inspect for damage, proper inflation and uneven wear. Perform at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first.