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120000 MI or 192000 KM

Tighten/Torque
    Body and Frame
      For severe usage condition C, tighten bolts and nuts on the chassis at 6000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
Inspect
    Wheels
      Inspect each wheel disc for dents, distortion and cracks. Disc in badly damaged condition must be replaced.
    Wheel Bearing
      Check grease around front wheel bearing rollers for deterioration and capacity. If deteriorated, clean and repack, if capacity is low, add more. Also check front and rear for wear, damage, abnormal noise or rattles.
    Suspension
    Steering
    Power Steering
      If equipped.
    Engine
      Inspect wiring harness and connectors.
    Drum Brake System
      For severe usage conditions A,B,C and D, inspect Drum and shoes - wear, damage every 6 months or 6,000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first). For severe usage conditions E and F, inspect Drum and shoes - wear, damage every 15 months or 15,000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      For severe usage conditions A,B,C and E, inspect for wear and damage every 6 months or 6,000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first). For severe usage conditions D and F, inspect for wear and damage every 15 months or 15,000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
    Disc Brake System
      For severe usage conditions A,B,C and D, inspect Discs and Pads - thickness, wear, damage every 6 months or 6,000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first). For severe usage conditions E and F, inspect Discs and Pads - thickness, wear, damage every 15 months or 15,000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
    Constant Velocity Joint Boot
      If Equipped. For severe usage condition C, inspect every 6 months or 6,000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
    Brake Pedal Assy
      Pedal free travel.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Leakage, damage, clamps tight.
Replace
    Spark Plug
    Oil Filter, Engine
      For severe usage condition C, change every 7500 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first). For severe usage conditions A,B,D,E and F, change every 3 months or 3000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
    Fuel Filter
    Fluid - M/T
    Fluid - Differential
      Front and rear. For severe usage conditions B,E and H, replace every 15 months or 15,000 miles. For other usage conditions, check oil level. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
    Fluid - A/T
      For severe usage conditions A,C and F, replace every 15 months or 15,000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
    Exhaust System
      Replace rubber exhaust mountings and inspect exhaust system.
    Engine Oil
      For severe usage condition C, change every 7500 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first). For severe usage conditions A,B,D,E and F, change every 3 months or 3000 miles. For definitions of letter codes, refer to Severe Usage Condition Codes (Read this first).
    Drive Belt
    Coolant
      Replace every 30 months or 30,000 miles. Check specific gravity for freezing point.
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
      If equipped.
    Brake Fluid
      Flush and bleed system.
    Air Filter Element
Rotate
    Tires
      Inspect for damage, debris and uneven wear. Check and adjust inflation pressures.