Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

30000 MI or 48000 KM

Tighten/Torque
    Suspension
      Check and tighten suspension mounting bolts as necessary.
Inspect
    Wheel Bearing
      Check adjustment and grease condition.
    Steering
      Inspect steering gear rack, linkage and boots.
    Parking Brake System
      Check parking brake operation and holding power.
    Fluid - M/T
      Check fluid level and condition. Add fluid as necessary.
    Exhaust System
      Check exhaust pipes, mufflers and connections and mountings.
    Drum Brake System
      Check the rear brake drums and linings for scoring, burning, leaking fluid, broken parts, and excessive wear.
    Drive Belt
      Inspect condition and tension of all drive belts.
    Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints
      Check drive axles and CV joint boots for leakage or damage.
    Disc Brake System
      Inspect pad wear, calipers and rotors.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Inspect brake lines and hoses for damage and leaks.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
      Replace engine oil filter at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first.
    Fluid - A/T
      Replace fluid and filter. Check for leaks.
    Engine Oil
      Replace engine oil at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first.
    Coolant
      Flush and refill cooling system.
    Brake Fluid
    Air Filter Element
Rotate
    Tires
      Inspect for damage, proper inflation and uneven wear. Perform at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first.