Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Preliminary Inspection

1. Check tires for wear and improper inflation.
2. Check wheel runout and wheel bearings for looseness.
3. Check suspension, axle and steering linkage components for looseness.
4. Ensure strut/shock absorbers work properly by using standard bounce test.