Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

22500 MI or 36000 KM

Lubricate
    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.
    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.
Check
    Valve Clearance
      Check and adjust if 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.
    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 (3-5 notches with 44 lbs pull pressure) and adjust as needed.
    Fluid - M/T
      Check level and condition. Inspect for leaks.
    Fluid - A/T
      Check fluid level and condition. Please note scheduled fluid change at 51,000 miles is for severe service only. The manufacturer does not list a fluid change interval for normal service for the 3 speed A/T.
    Drum Brake System
      Drums and Shoes - wear, damage.
    Disc Brake System
      Disks and Pads - thickness. wear and damage.
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot
      Inspect for damage and breakage.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Check for leakage and damage. Check clamps for tightness.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Engine Oil
Rotate
    Tires
      Inspect for damage and uneven wear. Perform at mileage interval or every 7.5 months, whichever comes first.