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Routine Service

SERVICE AS REQUIRED

Check level
Transfer case
Differentials
Manual transmission

Inspect
Brakes
Front & rear brake linings, master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders, Check general condition of system.
Chassis
Steering gear & linkage, springs, shocks, tires; check overall steering & suspension condition.

Lubricate
Parking brake mechanism
Body
Hinges, door latches, slides, locks

Replace
Fuel filter



EVERY MONTH

Clean/Inspect
Battery
Check electrolyte level except on maintenance free type

Check level
Brake master cylinder
Coolant reservoir
Also check rubber seals on each side of radiator (proper fit required)
Power steering reservoir
Automatic transmission fluid
Clutch fluid reservoir

Check
Tires



EVERY 12 MONTHS

Inspect
Air conditioning system