The cornerstone of good maintenance for any vehicle is oil changes.

Oil Change - Recommended every 3000 miles

3,000 Miles

• Preventative Maintenance Oil Change with new oil filter
• Vital Fluid- 5 Point Check
  - Transmission Fluid (check color and smell)
  - Anti-freeze (check clarity and protection to -35 degrees F)
  - Washer Fluid (fill)
  - Power Steering Fluid (check level)
  - Brake Fluid (visual check for level)
• Battery – load test
• Air Filter – inspect (replace yearly)
• Tires – inspect for wear and inflate to proper pressure
• Wiper Blades – inspect (replace yearly)
• Belts – inspect for wear, glazing (replace every 3-4 years)
• Hoses – inspect for wear (replace every 3-4 years)
• CV Boots – inspect for cracks
• Lights – inspect
• Shocks & Struts – inspect for leaks, bounce & wear
• Lubricate Chassis

Scheduled Maintenance Items (scheduled repeats at 100,000 miles)
	12,000 miles Air Filter (yearly) Wiper Blades (yearly) Alignment Check (yearly) 15,000 miles Fuel Injection Service 18,000 miles Tire Balance 2 year - 25,000 miles Air Filter (yearly) Wiper Blades (yearly) Alignment Check (yearly) 30,000 miles Fuel Injection Service Transmission Service Coolant Flush (2 yr.) Fuel Filter Service 3 year - 36,000 miles Tire Balance Air Filter (yearly) Wiper Blades (yearly) Alignment Check (yearly) 45,000 miles Fuel Injection Service 4 year - 50,000 miles Air Filter (yearly) Wiper Blades (yearly) Alignment Check (yearly) Transmission Service Coolant Flush (2 yr.) Hose Replacement Shocks/Struts Replace		54,000 miles Tire Balance 5 year - 60,000 miles Air Filter (yearly) Wiper Blades (yearly) Alignment Check (yearly) Fuel Injection Service Fuel Filter 6 year - 72,000 miles Tire Balance Air Filter (yearly) Wiper Blades (yearly) Alignment Check (yearly) Transmission Service Coolant Flush (2 yr.) Belt Replacement 75,000 miles Fuel Injection Service 84,000 miles Air Filter (yearly) Wiper Blades (yearly) Alignment Check (yearly) 90,000 miles Tire Balance Fuel Injection Service 8 year - 100,000 miles Air Filter (yearly) Wiper Blades (yearly) Alignment Check (yearly) Transmission Service Coolant Flush (2 yr.) Hose Replacement

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