Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

30000 MI or 48000 KM

Inspect/Adjust
    Idle Speed
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Check idle speed and adjust if needed.
    Drive Belt
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Check for damage and tension. Adjust if necessary.
    Clutch Pedal Assembly
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect clutch pedal operation, pedal height, and free play. Adjust as needed.
Tighten/Torque
    Body and Frame
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Check all chassis/body nuts and bolts, torque as necessary.
Inspect
    Steering
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect steering operation and linkage for looseness, leakage and free play.
    Heating and Air Conditioning
      Inspect air conditioning refrigerant level and compressor operation annually.
    Heat Shield, Exhaust
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Check for cracks, corrosion and leakage. Check heat shields for insulation clearance and debris.
    Fuel Supply Line
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect fuel lines, hoses and connections. Check for leaks and damage.
    Drum Brake System
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect wheel cylinder operation and leakage. lining for wear or damage and drum inner diameter.
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect driveshaft dust boots for cracking and damage.
    Disc Brake System
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect rotors, pads for wear and damage, and calipers for leakage and operation.
    Cooling System
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect coolant level and hoses for cracks and wear.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect for proper attachment and connections.
    Ball Joint
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Inspect front suspension ball joints for damage, looseness and grease leakage.
Replace
    Spark Plug
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Replace with correct type and gap according to manufacturers specification.
    Oil Filter, Engine
      Or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first.
    Engine Oil
      Or every 7.5 months, whichever occurs first.
    Coolant
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Flush system, replace coolant. Check specific gravity for freezing point.
    Air Filter Element
      Or every 30 months, whichever occurs first. Extremely dusty conditions may require more frequent service.