Maintenance Schedule
Section
A:
Scheduled
Maintenance
Services
(Cont.)
ITEM
NO.
SERVICE
16
Emission System Hoses Inspection*
-
Inspect at
60,OOO
mile
(lo0
OOO
km)
intervals.
17
Catalytic Converter Inspection*
-
Inspect at
100,OOO
mile
(166
OOO
km)
intervals. At each oil
change, inspect the entire exhaust system for leaks
and loose fittings, especially if the vehicle is used
off-road.
*An
Emission
Control
Service.
9
9
294
ITEM
NO.
SERVICE
18
Power Steering System Inspection
-
Check the
power steering gear box, pump and hose connections
for leaks
or
damage. Check the fluid level on the
dipstick.
See
“Power Steering Fluid”
in
the Index.
Check the drive belt for cracks, fraying and wear.
Check belt tension. There should be
0.24”-0.35”
(6-9
mm) deflection when you press your thumb
midway between the pulleys. Adjust or replace belt
as needed.