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90000 MI or 144000 KM

Reset
    Service Reminder Indicators
      Reset CBS Display
Check
    Wiper and Washer Systems
      Headlamp washer function. Windshield wipers and washers. Windshield washer fluid level and concentration.
    Vehicle
      Final inspection (Test Drive): brakes, steering, transmission, shock absorber (visual).
    Tires
      Tire inspection (inlc. spare if equipped).
    Steering
      Steering components: check play, clearance, leaks, damage and wear.
    Seat Belt
      Safety belts condition and function.
    Power Steering Fluid
      Power steering reservoir fluid level.
    Mirrors
      Rear-view mirrors function.
    Lighting and Horns
      Operation of horn, headlamp flasher and hazard warning flashers. Lighting system: turn signals, back-up, license plate, interior, map reading, sun visor, glovebox, luggage area and flashlight.
    Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators
      Check "Check Control" messages. Check indicator and warning lights.
    Instrument Cluster / Carrier
      Instrument Cluster lighting.
    Heating and Air Conditioning
      Check Heater/AC blower fan.
    Coolant
      Engine Coolant fluid level and concentration. Record freeze point temperature below.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Brake system connections and lines: check for leaks, damage and correct positioning.
    Body and Frame
      Check Body corrosion. Underbody (all visible parts): check for damage, leaks, corrosion.
    Battery
      State of battery charge ("Magic Eye"), recharge if needed.
    Air Bag Systems
      SRS airbag units (visual) for torn covers, obvious damage or attachement of stickers.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Engine Oil
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
    Air Filter Element