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45000 MI or 72000 KM

Inspect
    Vehicle
      Recommended Multi-point Inspection
    Universal Joint, Drive/Propeller Shaft
      If equipped.
    Tie Rod End
      Inspect tie rod ends (lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings)
    Steering and Suspension
      Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints; lubricate if equipped with grease fittings.
    Fluid - A/T
      Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with an underhood dipstick).
    Exhaust System
      Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      If equipped.
    Cooling System
      Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), 600 hours of engine operation or as indicated by the instrument cluster message center
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot
      If equipped.
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and hoses and parking brake system.
    Ball Joint
      If equipped.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Engine Oil
      Change engine oil and filter.
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
      Replace if equipped.
Rotate
    Tires
      Rotate tires, inspect for wear, measure tread depth and inspect wheel ends for end play and noise. Vehicles with dual rear wheels should only rotate if unusual wear is noted. For vehicles with different front-to-rear tire pressures, the tire pressure must be adjusted and the tire pressure sensor training must be done.