Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

150000 MI or 240000 KM

Lubricate
    Doors
      Door hinges, stops and locks
Reset
    Service Reminder Indicators
Check
    Alignment
      Toe-in, check/adjust.
Diagnose/Test
    Vehicle
      Road test: Check performance of drive train, steering and brakes and verify tire balance. Check function of instruments and controls, including horn, windshield wipers cruise control and climate control systems. Note any noises or problems for correction.
Inspect
    Wiper and Washer Systems
      Check fluid level & add if necessary. Check wiper blades.
    Tires
      Check tread depth, wear and pressure.
    Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber
      Check shock absorbers and bushes: tightness and condition.
    Steering and Suspension
      Check Ball Joint clearance, outer and inner steering joints and rubber boots.
    Seat Belt Systems
      Check operation and visual inspection of belts for tears and fraying.
    Power Steering Fluid
      Check fluid level & add if necessary.
    Positive Crankcase Ventilation
      Check crankcase ventilation and vacuum lines.
    Parking Brake System
      Check/Adjust
    Lighting and Horns
      Check operation of: head, fog, brake, tail, turn signal, warning lights instrument panel, backup and marker lamps.
    Fuel Delivery and Air Induction
      Fuel system for leaks and damage.
    Fluid - M/T
    Fluid - A/T
      Automatic transmission oil level, check/adjust
    Exhaust System
      Exhaust system and mountings; leaks and condition, check/adjust
    Evaporative Emissions System
      Check evaporative emissions system including filler cap, vapor lines, EVAP canister purge valve.
    Drive Belt
      Tensioner and drive belt condition.
    Coolant
      Check freezing point and level.
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot
    Brake Rotor/Disc
    Brake Pad
    Brake Hose/Line
    Brake Fluid
      Check fluid level & add if necessary.
    Battery
      Check state of charge and electrolyte level; clean terminals if necessary.
    Air Bag Systems
      Visual inspection of system and SRS warning lamp.
Replace
    Spark Plug
    Oil Filter, Engine
    Engine Oil
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
    Air Filter Element
Rotate
    Wheels