At least monthly; At least twice a year (for example,; every spring and fall)- Page 308

Maintenance

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At least monthly

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Check function of all interior and
exterior lights.

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Check tires for wear and proper air
pressure (page 8-40).

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Check engine oil level (page 8-18).

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Check coolant level in the coolant
reservoir (page 8-23).

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Check washer fluid level (page 8-36).

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At least twice a year (for example,
every spring and fall)

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Check power steering fluid level
(page 8-31).

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Check clutch fluid level (if equipped)
(page 8-30).

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Check and clean body and door drain
holes.

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Check and lubricate all hinges,
latches, and outside locks.

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Check and lubricate door rubber
weather strips.

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Check parking brake for proper
operation (page 5-40).

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Check lap/shoulder belts and seat
latches for wear and function (page
2-19).

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Check air pressure in spare tire.

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Check windshield washer spray and
wiper operation. Clean wiper blades
with clean cloth dampened with
washer fluid.

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Check safety warning lamps (brake,
ABS, air bag, safety belt) for opera-
tion.

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Check cooling system fluid level and
coolant strength.

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Check battery water level (non-main-
tenance free).

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Check battery connections and clean
if necessary.