Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

110000 MI or 176000 KM

Inspect
    Vehicle
      Check and top up fluid levels: brake, coolant recovery reservoir, fuel coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission, power steering and window washer. Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare. Check exhaust system for leaks, damage, loose parts, and foreign material. Check that holes in the tail-pipe of the exhaust system are clear of debris; the holes/slots are functional. Check battery performance. Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Check windshield for cracks, chips and pitting. Inspect for oil and fluid leaks. Inspect engine air filter. Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks and damage.
    Universal Joint, Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
    Tie Rod End
      Inspect and lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings.
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines and hoses, and parking brake system.
    Ball Joint
      Inspect and lubricate if equipped with zerk fittings.
    Air Filter Element
      Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
      Replace engine oil every 5,000 mi or after 3 months or 200 hours of engine operation (which ever comes first).
    Fuel Filter
      Replace engine and frame mounted fuel filters.
    Engine Oil
      Replace engine oil every 5,000 mi or after 3 months or 200 hours of engine operation (which ever comes first).
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.