Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

15000 MI or 24000 KM

Check
    Heating and Air Conditioning
      Check A/C operation and performance. Check the air conditioning lines and connections for leakage and damage. Check air conditioning performance according to the relevant shop manual if necessary.
Tighten/Torque
    Suspension
      Check and tighten suspension mounting bolts as necessary.
Inspect
    Steering
      With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.
    Exhaust System
      Inspect exhaust pipes, muffler and mounts.
    Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints
      Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage. Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease.
    Disc Brake System
      Check the pads for excessive wear, discs for run out and wear, and calipers for fluid leakage.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Inspect all brake lines and hoses for damage, deterioration and leakage.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Fluid - A/T
      Replace fluid and filter.
    Engine Oil
Rotate
    Tires
      This service is recommended, but not required.