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30000 MI or 48000 KM

Inspect/Adjust
    Drive Belt
      Inspect the condition and tension of all drive belts. Adjust as necessary.
Tighten/Torque
    Suspension
      Check and retighten suspension mounting bolts if necessary.
Inspect
    Timing Belt
      Inspect timing belt and related components.
    Steering
      Inspect steering gear box for wear, damage and leaks. Check linkages and boots for wear and damage.
    Power Steering Pump
      Inspect power steering pump and belt at mileage interval or every 24 months, whichever occurs first.
    Power Steering Line/Hose
      Inspect power steering hoses and lines for leaks or damage at mileage interval or every 24 months, whichever comes first.
    Parking Brake System
      Check parking brake adjustment and holding power.
    Hose/Line HVAC
      Inspect the air conditioning lines and connections for leakage and damage at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever occurs first.
    Heating and Air Conditioning
      Inspect air conditioning operation and performance at mileage interval or every 12 months, whichever occurs first.
    Fuel Supply Line
      Inspect fuel lines, hoses and connections. Check for leaks and damage. Check tightness of fuel clamps, retighten if needed.
    Fuel Filler Cap
      Check cap and filler neck for leakage or damage.
    Fluid - M/T
    Exhaust System
      Inspect pipes and muffler for cracks, leakage and corrosion. Check shields for debris and mounting bolts for tightness.
    Evaporative Emissions Hose
      Inspect condition of vapor hoses and connections at mileage interval or every 24 months, whichever comes first.
    Drum Brake System
      Check lining for wear, automatic adjuster operation and drum condition. Check wheel cylinder boots leaks, cuts, tears or heat cracks. More frequent inspection may be necessary when driven in dusty or sandy conditions or mountainous terrain.
    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 hoses and lines for wear, damage and corrosion.
    Brake Fluid
      Check fluid level and condition. Replace as necessary.
Replace
    Spark Plug
      Replace with correct type and gap.
    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
    Air Filter Element
      Extremely dusty conditions may require more frequent service of this component.
Rotate
    Tires
      Inspect for damage, proper inflation and uneven wear. Perform at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first.