Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

54000 MI or 86400 KM

Lubricate
    Doors
      Check that doors move smoothly without abnormal noise. Wipe off dirt and coat with engine oil as needed.
Inspect/Adjust
    Clutch Pedal Assembly
      Check clutch pedal free travel, adjust as needed.
Inspect
    Wheels
      Inspect each wheel disc for dents, distortion and cracks. Disc in badly damaged condition must be replaced.
    Suspension
      Tightness, damage, rattle, breakage.
    Steering
      Tightness, damage, breakage, rattle.
    Shift Linkage, M/T
      Check that gear shift control lever moves smoothly, without abnormal noise. Lubricate lever seat and shaft bushings with water resistant chassis grease as needed.
    Shift Linkage, A/T
      Check that gear shift control lever moves smoothly, without abnormal noise. Lubricate lever seat and shaft bushings with water resistant chassis grease as needed.
    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 (36-5 notches with 44 lbs pull pressure) and adjust as needed.
    Fluid - M/T
    Fluid - A/T
    Drum Brake System
      Drums and Shoes - wear, damage.
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot
      Check for damage and leaks.
    Air Filter Element
      Inspect more frequently if the vehicle is driven in dusty conditions.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Engine Oil
Rotate
    Tires
      At mileage interval only. Check tire for damage, debris and uneven wear. Adjust pressures as needed.