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15000 MI or 24000 KM

Reset
    Oil Change Reminder Lamp
      If 0W-20 oil WAS NOT used at the last oil change, reset the oil replacement reminder ("MAINT REQD") light after replacing engine oil, if vehicle is equipped.
Clean
    Cabin Air Filter / Purifier
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first - if equipped.
Tighten/Torque
    Drive/Propeller Shaft
      Re-torque drive and propeller shaft bolts at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first.
Inspect
    Steering Gear
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months whichever occurs first. Inspect steering gear box for signs of leakage.
    Steering
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first. Check for excessive freeplay in the steering wheel. Inspect the linkage for excessive freeplay, bending and damage and dust boots for deterioration, cracks and damage. Inspect steering gear box condition.
    Radiator
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first. Inspect radiator and condensor core for debris and signs of damage.
    Fluid - Differential
      Inspect rear differential oil and check for signs of leakage at 15,000 miles or every 18 months, whichever comes first. Inspect front and rear differential oil and check for signs of leakage at 30,000 miles or every 36 months, whichever comes first.
    Exhaust System
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first. Visually inspect the exhaust pipes, muffler and hangers for cracks, deterioration and damage. Check for exhaust leakage.
    Drum Brake System
      Inspect brake shoes and drums for scoring, burning, fluid leakage, broken parts and excessive wear at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first.
    Disc Brake System
      Inspect pads and discs for excessive wear at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first. Measure thickness and disc runout every 30,000 miles or 36 months.
    Coolant
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first. Inspect coolant and check system hoses and connections for corrosion and leaks.
    Condenser HVAC
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first. Inspect condenser for debris and signs of damage.
    Brake Hose/Line
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first. Visually inspect brake lines and hoses for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration and signs of leakage.
    Ball Joint
      Perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first. Check the suspension and steering linkage ball joints for looseness and damage. Check all dust covers for deterioration and damage.
Replace
    Oil Filter, Engine
      Only perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first, if 0W-20 WAS NOT used at the last oil change.
    Engine Oil
      Only perform at mileage interval or every 18 months, whichever comes first, if 0W-20 WAS NOT used at the last oil change.
Rotate
    Tires
      Perform at mileage interval or every 6 months, whichever comes first.