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80000 MI or 128000 KM

Reset
    Service Reminder Indicators
Inspect/Adjust
    Headlamp
      All headlamps: Check adjustment
Diagnose/Test
    Vehicle
      Road test check: Remote control, front seats, foot and parking brakes (also actuation travel), engine, clutch, steering, transmission, ParkAssist, cruise control, PSM switch, heating, air conditioning and instruments: check operation.
    Computers and Control Systems
      Diagnosis system: Read out fault memory
Inspect
    Wiper and Washer Systems
      Windscreen wiper/washer system, headlight cleaning system: check operation, fluid level and nozzle settings, check antifreeze in winter months
    Wiper Blade
    Transmission and Drivetrain
      Check the screw connections of the front and rear running gear adjustment points are secure.
    Tires
       Check condition and tire pressure
    Steering
      Steering gear: visual inspection of bellows for damage. Tie rod joints: check the play and dust boots.
    Seat Belt
      Check operation and condition.
    Radiator
      Visual inspection for exterior debris and blockage.
    Parking Brake System
      Check free play of parking brake lever
    Lighting and Horns
      Check operation of horn, interior and exterior lighting
    Fuel Supply Line
      Fuel lines and connections: visual inspection.
    Fluids
      Oils, fluids: visual inspection for leaks.
    Firewall
      Check firewall and cabrio section body drains for debris.
    Exhaust System
      Exhaust system: visual inspection for leaks and damage, check mount.
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Drive shafts: visual inspection of the boots for leaks and damage.
    Doors, Hood and Trunk
      Check the door locks, lid locks and safety hooks of the front lid to ensure that they are secure and functioning properly.
    Coolant Line/Hose
      Coolant Hoses: Check condition
    Coolant
      Check level and antifreeze protection level
    Brakes and Traction Control
      Brake system: visual inspection of brake pads and brake discs for wear (without removing wheels).
    Brake Hose/Line
      Visual inspection of brake lines and hoses for damage, routing and corrosion
    Brake Fluid
      Check brake fluid level
    Body and Frame
      Vehicle underbody and engine compartment: visual inspection for leaks (oils and fluids) and abrasion (lines and hoses). Underbody panel: visual inspection for completeness, secure installation and damage.
    Battery
      Check condition and electrolyte level
    Air Cleaner Housing
      Visual inspection for exterior debris and blockage.
    Air Cleaner Fresh Air Duct/Hose
      Visual inspection for exterior debris and blockage.
Replace
    Spark Plug
      Replace every 40,000 miles or 4 years
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Engine Oil
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
      Particle filter: Replace filter element.
    Air Filter Element