Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

48000 MI or 76800 KM

Lubricate
    Throttle Cable/Linkage
    Suspension
      Lubricate suspension bushings with fittings.
    Body and Frame
      Lubricate moving body parts and mechanisms.
    Ball Joint
       With grease fittings only.
Clean
    EFE Valve
      Spray with manifold heat valve solvent.
    Crankcase Filter
      Clean and oil.
Check
    Steering Gear
      Check for leaks.
    Power Steering Fluid
      Check fluid level. Also inspect hoses.
    Fluid - M/T
       Check fluid level.
    Fluid - A/T
      Check fluid level, 4 cyl in park, warm fluid, idling.
    Exhaust Gas Recirculation
      Canadian leaded cars only.
    Brake Master Cylinder
      Check fluid level.
    Brake Fluid
      Check fluid level.
Inspect
    Wheel Cylinder
    Universal Joint, Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Replace leaking or damaged joints.
    Steering
      Inspect seals.
    Power Steering Line/Hose
    Fuel Supply Line
    Exhaust System
    Emission Control Systems
      Inspect vacuum operated emission components.
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot
    Brake Shoe
    Brake Pad
    Brake Hose/Line
Replace
    Spark Plug
      Vehicles without catalytic converters.
    Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve
    Oxygen Sensor
    Fuel Filter
    Evaporative Canister Filter
    Engine Oil
      If your mileage is less the 7,500 miles a yearly, replace the engine oil filter at each oil change.
Clean/Repack
    Wheel Bearing
      Clean, Inspect and repack every time drums or rotors are removed. Rear for FWD and front for RWD vehicles.
Rotate
    Tires
Flush
    Cooling System
      Drain, flush and replace engine coolant.