Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

15000 MI or 24000 KM

Lubricate
    Steering
      Inspect seals and components, lubricate ball joints.
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
    Brake Caliper
      Lubricate disc brake abutment surface.
    Body and Frame
Check
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Inspect brake pads and replace when lining is thickness of metal shoe. Lubricate caliper abutment surfaces. Inspect and lubricate where necessary.
Inspect
    Vacuum Harness HVAC
      Inspect all vacuum fittings, hoses and connections.
    Suspension
    Steering Gear
      Check fluid level of manual steering gear.
    Manual Transmission/Transaxle
      Check fluid level.
    Ignition Coil
      California models
    Ignition Cable
      California models
    Fuel Delivery and Air Induction
      Inspect fuel system including cap, tank, lines, hoses and connections.
    Fluid - A/T
      Check fluid level. Fluid warm, engine idling, shift lever in NEUTRAL.
    Exhaust System
    Differential Assembly
      Check fluid level.
    Cooling System
      Check fluid level.
    Clutch Linkage
      INspect, lubricate and adjust clutch linkage.
    Carburetor
      Check & adjust idle speeds & mixture. Check choke for free movement.
    Battery
      Check fluid level.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Fuel Filter
    Engine Oil
      If your mileage is less than 7,500 miles (12,000 km) yearly, replace the engine oil filter at each oil change.