15-6 Maintenance schedule
Steering system • •
Every 30,000 km/
18,000 miles or
12 months
Check steering system for
looseness, steering wheel
play and operating condition.
Inspect for oil leaks, booster
and oil pump function.
12-62
Drag link ball joint
dust boots
••
Every 30,000 km/
18,000 miles or
12 months
Check the ball joint dust boots
for cracks and wear.
–
CAB
Defroster I••••••
Make sure that warm air blows
properly onto the windshield.
9-4,
9-10
Rearview mirrors I••••••
Seated in the driver’s seat,
adjust the angles for clear
views of the sides and rear.
Make sure the mirrors are
clean.
–
License plate and
reflector condition
I••••••
Check the license plate and
reflectors for loose installation,
damage, and dirt.
–
Door locks I••••••
Push down the lock knob and
verify that the door does not
open even when the inner
handle is operated.
–
Seat belts I••••••
Confirm that the seat belt
buckles function correctly
when fastening and unfasten-
ing.
–
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Horn operation I••••••
Press the horn button to check
that the horn is working prop-
erly.
–
Windshield washer
fluid level
I••••••
Confirm that the windshield
washer fluid level is above the
bottom of the inspection win-
dow.
12-81
Windshield wiper
and washer opera-
tion
I••••••
Check the washer for proper
fluid spray direction and the
wipers for normal action.
5-18
Lighting system I••••••
Make sure that each lamp
lights up or flashes properly.
Check lamp lenses for dirt and
damage.
5-16
Item
Time of inspection and maintenance
Working procedures
Ref.
page
Pre-operational checks
1st maintenance at
4,000 km/2,500 miles
Inspection interval
Every 10,000 km/
6,000 miles
Every 20,000 km/
12,000 miles
Every 30,000 km/
18,000 miles
Every 40,000 km/
24,000 miles
Every 50,000 km/
30,000 miles
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