Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

30000 MI or 48000 KM

Check
    Drum Brake System
      Inspect brake linings and drums.
    Disc Brake System
      Inspect brake pads and discs.
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Check fluid level. Inspect pedal freeplay. Inspect lines, hoses, master cylinder, and calipers for wear, leaks and damage. Check rear drum brakes for wear and leaks. Check parking brake.
Tighten/Torque
    Body and Frame
      Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body, particularly the front and rear suspension member to cross body, the leaf spring u-bolts, the strut bar bracket to body, and seat installation bolts.
Inspect
    Steering
      Inspect steering linkage.
    Fuel Supply Line
      Inspect fuel lines and connections. Inspect fuel tank vapor vent system hoses, and fuel tank band.
    Exhaust System
      Check for cracks, corrosion and leakage. Check heat shields for debris.
    Ball Joint
      Inspect ball joints and dust boots for looseness, cracks and damage.
Replace
    Spark Plug
      Replace with correct type and gap according to manufacturers specification.
    Oil Filter, Engine
      Perform at mileage interval or every 6 months whichever occurs first.
    Fluid - M/T
    Fluid - Differential
    Fluid - A/T
    Engine Oil
      Perform at mileage interval or every 6 months whichever occurs first.
    Air Filter Element
      Perform at mileage interval or every 6 months whichever occurs first.
Clean/Repack
    Wheel Bearing
      Clean and repack front wheel bearings.
Rotate
    Tires
      Inspect for damage or wear.