Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

140000 MI or 224000 KM

Lubricate
    Front Steering Knuckle
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Lubricate propeller shaft and re-torque bolts.
Check
    Vehicle
      While driving the vehicle, check the proper operation of the engine, transmission, brakes and steering. Check for abnormal noises or vibrations from any part of the vehicle. Perform a general body check for corrosion and rust.
Tighten/Torque
    Body and Frame
      Check all chassis/body nuts and bolts, torque as necessary.
Inspect
    Steering
      Check linkages for wear and damage. Inspect boots for damage.
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Inspect the vehicles brake linings and discs/drums. Check parking brake operation and brake pedal free-play.
    Ball Joint
      Inspect ball joints and dust covers for cracks, signs of leakage, and damage.
    Air Filter Element
      Inspect daily if operated in sand, water or mud.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
      Replace every 4 months or 5000 miles.
    Engine Oil
      Replace every 4 months or 5000 miles.
Rotate
    Tires
      Check tires for damage, debris and uneven wear. Adjust pressures as needed.