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104000 MI or 166400 KM

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    Service Reminder Indicators
Inspect
    Wiper and Washer Systems
      Windshield wipers/washer system. Headlamp cleaning system and rear window wiper/washer system if applicable.
    Washer Fluid
    Tires
    Throttle Cable/Linkage
      Throttle cable; operate accelerator cable slowly by foot through full range of travel. (Observe smoothness of operation, if roughness is detected, replace throttle cable.)
    Suspension
      Check front and rear axle ball joints for play, check rubber boots.
    Steering
      Check conditions of steering mechanical components and rubber boots.
    Seat Belt Systems
      Check seat belts and buckles for signs of external damage and proper function.
    Power Steering Line/Hose
      Visually inspect the lower power steering hose connection at the radiator.
    Power Steering Fluid
    Parking Brake System
      Check parking brake [function test only]
    Lighting and Horns
      Horn, high beam flasher, hazard warning flashers, turn signals, warning/indicator lamps, illumination, interior/exterior lighting, front/rear lamps. Check trunk/rear cargo area lighting, if applicable
    Hood
      Check catch, safety catch and hinges on engine hood for proper operation.
    Fluids
      Leakage - Major components. (Underside of vehicle and engine compartment) Check for chafe marks, line routing, damaged components.
    Drive Belt
      Check condition of poly-V-Belt
    Cooling System
      Engine cooling system, antifreeze and corrosion protection. Check lines and hoses for signs of chafing or damage.
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Check brake pads for lining thickness front/rear. Check condition/thickness of brake discs front/rear. Inspect lines and hoses for signs of chafing, leakage or damage.
    Brake Fluid
    Battery
      Battery, check and correct fluid level; check battery condition using "Midtronics MCR 717" tester.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Engine Oil
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
      Dust filter
    Air Filter Element
      Every 52,000 miles or 4 years.