Suspension mounting bolts

Check the suspension connections for looseness or damage. Retighten to the specified torque.

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    Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint
    With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, ...

    Interior light
    Do not use the interior lights for extended periods when the engine is not running. It may cause battery discharge. ...

    Brake hoses and lines
    Visually check for proper installation, chafing, cracks, deterioration and any leakage. Replace any deteriorated or damaged parts immediately. ...