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Check the windshield washer solvent and add if
required. When refilling the washer fluid reservoir,
take some washer fluid and apply it to a cloth or towel
and wipe clean the wiper blades, this will help blade
performance.
Once a Month
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Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or
damage.
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Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminals
as required.
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Check the fluid levels of coolant bottle, brake master
cylinder, and transmission and add as needed.
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Check all lights and all other electrical items for correct
operation.
At Each Oil Change
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Change the engine oil filter.
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Lubricate Drivetrain/Steering/Suspension Grease Fit-
tings (if equipped)
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Inspect the exhaust system.
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Inspect the brake hoses.
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Inspect the CV joints/U— joints (if equipped) and
front suspension components.
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Check the automatic transmission fluid level.
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Check the manual transmission fluid level.
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Check the coolant level, hoses, and clamps.
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Lubricate Front Drive Shaft Fitting (4X4).
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