Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

30000 MI or 48000 KM

Lubricate
    Doors
Check
    Valve Clearance
      Inspect and adjust as needed.
Inspect
    Wheels
      Inspect each wheel disc for dents, distortion and cracks. Disc in badly damaged condition must be replaced.
    Wheel Hub (Locking)
      Inspect Manual or Automatic hubs for proper operation
    Wheel Bearing
      Check grease around front wheel bearing rollers for deterioration and capacity. If deteriorated, clean and repack, if capacity is low, add more. Also check front and rear for wear, damage, abnormal noise or rattles.
    Suspension
      Tightness, damage, rattle, breakage.
    Steering
      Tightness, damage, breakage, rattle.
    Power Steering
      If equipped
    Parking Brake System
      Check tooth tip for damage or wear, replace as needed. Check brake lever for proper operation and stroke (7-9 notches with 44 lbs of pull pressure) and adjust as needed.
    Parking Brake Cable
      Inspect for damage and smooth movement. Replace as needed.
    Idle Speed
    Fuel Supply Line
      Check for loose connection, deterioration or damage which could cause leakage. Make sure all clamps are secure.
    Fuel Filler Cap
      Check cap and cap gasket for for deterioration/damage. Check cap gasket for an even filler neck imprint. Replace if damaged.
    Fluid - A/T
    Exhaust System
    Drum Brake System
      Drum and shoes - wear, damage.
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Check front and rear flange yoke bolts for tightness and retigthen as needed. Check U joint and propeller shaft spline for rattle. If rattle found, replace defective part.
    Drive Belt
      Check for cracks, wear and fluid contamination. Adjust tension if necessary.
    Disc Brake System
      Discs and Pads - thickness, wear, damage.
    Cooling System
      Check hoses and connections for leakage and damage.
    Clutch Pedal Assembly
      Pedal height 5 mm (0.2 inches) above brake pedal height. Clutch pedal free travel 15-25 mm (0.6 - 1.1 inches).
    Brake Pedal Assy
    Brake Hose/Line
      Leakage, damage, clamps tight.
    Brake Fluid
Replace
    Spark Plug
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Fuel Filter
    Fluid - Transfer Case
    Fluid - M/T
    Fluid - Differential
      Front and rear.
    Engine Oil
    Coolant
    Air Filter Element
Rotate
    Tires
      At mileage interval only. Check tire for damage, debris and uneven wear. Adjust pressures as needed.