Periodic Maintenance Inspections

AFTER THE OIL AND FILTER HAVE BEEN CHANGED
For convenience, the following inspection should be done when the wheels are removed for rotation:

BRAKE SYSTEM INSPECTION

IMPORTANT: Inspect brakes more often if driving habits or conditions result in frequent braking.

^ Lines and hoses for proper installation, binding, leaks cracks, and chafing
^ Disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface condition
^ Drum brake linings for wear and cracks
^ All the other brake parts, e.g., drums and wheels cylinders, includes ABS wheel sensor, etc.
^ Parking brake adjustment, Refer to Park Brake Adjustment.

THROTTLE LINKAGE INSPECTION
Inspect the throttle system for interference or binding and for damaged or missing parts. Replace parts as needed.
Replace any components that have high effort or excessive wear. Do not lubricate accelerator and cruise control cables.

TRANSAXLE INSPECTION
Inspect transaxle for fluid leaks. If the fluid leaks are present, have vehicle serviced.

AXLE BOOTS, SUSPENSION BUSHINGS AND BALL JOINT SEAL INSPECTION
Inspect the axle boots, suspension bushings, and ball joint seal.