45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months
❑ Inspect air cleaner filter
❑ Inspect vacuum hose
❑ Inspect air conditioning refrigerant
❑ Inspect brake hoses and lines
❑ Inspect drive shafts and boots
❑ Inspect electronic throttle control
❑ Inspect exhaust pipe and muffler
❑ Inspect front disc brake/pads, calipers and rotors
❑ Inspect steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint, upper arm ball
joint
❑ Inspect suspension mounting bolts
❑ Replace climate control air filter (for evaporator and blower unit)
❑ Replace engine oil and filter (45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 72 months)
See also:
Opening the hood
1. Pull the release lever to unlatch the hood. The hood should pop open slightly.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle, raise the hood slightly, pull the secondary
latch (1) inside of the hood cen ...
TRUNK LID/TAIL GATE
WARNING:
The trunk lid or the tail gate should always be kept completely closed while
the vehicle is in motion. If it is left open or ajar, poisonous exhaust gases may
enter the car resulting in ...
Carry Emergency Equipment
Depending on the severity of the weather where you drive your car, you should
carry appropriate emergency equipment. Some of the items you may want to carry include
tire chains, tow straps or chai ...


