Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

60000 MI or 96000 KM

Inspect/Adjust
    Drive Belt
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. Perform a general body check for corrosion and rust.
Tighten/Torque
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Inspect front driveshaft boots for leakage and re-torque flange bolts.
    Body and Frame
      Body and Chassis.
Inspect
    Valve Clearance
      Perform an audible inspection and adjust the valves if necessary.
    Steering Gear
      Inspect steering gear box for signs of leakage.
    Steering
      Inspect the vehicles steering linkages and boots.
    Fuel Filler Cap
      Check gasket for proper sealing. Check tank filler neck for damage.
    Fuel Delivery and Air Induction
      Inspect the vehicles fuel lines, connections, fuel tank vapor vent system hoses, fuel tank band and fuel tank cap gasket.
    Exhaust System
      Inspect the exhaust pipes and mountings.
    Evaporative Emission Control Canister
      Non-maintenance item except for California, Massachusetts, and New York. Inspect canister for internal damage or clogging.
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot
      Check drive shaft boots for cracking or leaking. Re-torque flange bolts.
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Inspect the vehicles brake linings and discs/drums. Check parking brake operation and brake pedal free-play.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Check brake lines and hoses for chaffing, cracks, deterioration, or damage.
    Body and Frame
      General body inspection.
    Ball Joint
      Inspect the vehicles ball joints and dust covers looseness, damage, and deterioration.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Fluid - Transfer Case
    Fluid - M/T
      Replace fluid is vehicle normally pulls a trailer or carries heavy loads. Otherwise, check level and condition.
    Fluid - Differential
      Except LSD type
    Fluid - A/T
    Engine Oil
    Coolant
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
      Replace A/C air filter.
    Brake Fluid
    Air Filter Element
Rotate
    Tires
      Rotate tires. Inspect tires for cracks and damage.