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routine maintenance
3,250 miles
Change oil and filter if you’re using regular oil. Less often and you’ll be building up sludge in the motor. Use a 5,000 mile interval if you’re using Mobil 1 or comparable synthetic. For synthetic oil users on stock tires rotate tires every second oil change
7,500 mile intervals between big services
- Change oil & filter
- Check and top all other fluids
- Rotate tires
- Check for damage under car
- Lube body hinges
Also every 52,500 miles when “Service Engine” comes on
Reset service reminder
Check emission system and service as necessary – O2 sensors, purge system, gas cap, etc
30,000 miles
- Change engine oil & filter
- Change front and rear axle oils
- Change transfer case oil
- Check and top all other fluids
- Grease drive shaft joints
- Replace air filter
- Check brakes
- Check exhaust and under car components for damage
- Check lights
- Check all accessories
- Rotate tires
- Road test and note other problems
- Drain and refill transmission fluid
- Check swivel housings
- Change brake fluid by pumping fresh fluid through the system
- Oil all door and body hinges
- Replace spark plugs
- Check steering linkage joints. Joints should all be good and tight
- Adjust parking brake
- Replace wipers if bad
- Check a/c and heat
- Check washer jets, clean and adjust if needed
- Check for stored fault conditions with Autologic or Testbook
45,000 miles
- Change engine oil & filter
- Change front and rear axle oils
- Change transfer case oil
- Oil all door and body hinges
- Replace spark plugs
- Clean air filter
- Check brakes
- Check exhaust and under car components for damage
- Check lights
- Check all accessories
- Rotate tires
- Check transmission fluid
- Check swivel housings
- Check and top all other fluids
- Grease drive shaft joints
- Check steering linkage joints. Joints should all be good and tight
- Replace wipers if bad
- Check a/c and heat
- Check washer jets, clean and adjust if needed
- Check for stored fault conditions with Autologic or Testbook
60,000 miles
- Change engine oil & filter
- Change front and rear axle oils
- Change coolant if more three years old
- Change transfer case oil
- Check and top all other fluids
- Grease drive shaft joints
- Replace air filter
- Clean throttle body
- Check steering linkage joints. On all but New Range Rover replace pitman arm joint unless it’s already been changed
- Adjust parking brake
- Replace wipers if bad
- Check a/c and heat
- Check washer jets, clean and adjust if needed
- Check for stored fault conditions with Autologic or Testbook
- Road test and note other problems
- Check transmission fluid & flter
- Check swivel housings
- Replace plastic fill plug on radiator if fitted
- Change brake fluid by pumping fresh fluid through the system
- Oil all door and body hinges
- Replace spark plugs
- Replace fuel filter
- Clean differential vent pipes
- Check brakes
- Check exhaust and under car components for damage
- Check lights
- Check all accessories
- Rotate tires
- Check operation of O2 sensors and emission system if not done at 52,500s
75,000 miles
- Change engine oil & filter
- Change front and rear axle oils
- Check swivel housings
- Oil all door and body hinges
- Replace spark plugs
- Check steering linkage joints. Joints should all be good and tight
- Check exhaust and under car components for damage
- Check lights
- Check all accessories
- Rotate tires
- Check transmission fluid
- Check and top all other fluids
- Check transfer case oil
- Grease drive shaft joints
- Clean air filter
- Check brakes
- Replace wipers if bad
- Check a/c and heat
- Check washer jets, clean and adjust if needed
- Road test and note other problems
90,000 miles
- Change engine oil & filter
- Change front and rear axle oils
- Change coolant if more three years old
- Change brake fluid by pumping fresh fluid through the system
- Oil all door and body hinges
- Repack wheel bearings unless they have been previously serviced
- Replace air filter
- Check brakes
- Check exhaust and under car components for damage
- Check lights
- Check all accessories
- Rotate tires
- Check operation of O2 sensors, replace if bad
- Check transmission fluid & flter
- Check swivel housings
- Change transfer case oil
- Check and top all other fluids
- Grease drive shaft joints
- Replace spark plugs
- Check steering linkage joints. On Disco 1 and Classic-replace any that are still original
- Adjust parking brake
- Replace wipers if bad
- Check a/c and heat
- Check washer jets, clean and adjust if needed
- Check for stored fault conditions with Autologic or Testbook
- Road test and note other problems
105,000 miles
- Change engine oil & filter
- Check brakes
- Replace wipers if bad
- Check a/c and heat
- Check washer jets, clean and adjust if needed
- Road test and note other problems Check front and rear axle oils
- Check swivel housings
- Oil all door and body hinges
- Replace spark plugs
- Check steering linkage joints. Joints should all be good and tight
- Check exhaust and under car components for damage
- Check lights
- Check all accessories
- Rotate tires
- Check transmission fluid. Check steering linkage joints. Joints should all be good and tight
- Check exhaust and under car components for damage
- Check lights
- Check all accessories
- Rotate tires
- Check and top all other fluids
- Check transfer case oil
- Grease drive shaft joints
- Clean air filter
- Check brakes
- Replace wipers if bad
- Check a/c and heat
- Check washer jets, clean and adjust if needed
- Road test and note other problems
120,000 miles
- Change engine oil & filter
- Change front and rear axle oils
- Change coolant if more three years old and not done at 60k
- Change transfer case oil
- Check and top all other fluids
- Grease drive shaft joints
- Replace air filter
- Check steering linkage joints. On Disco 1 and Classic-replace any that show any play
- Adjust parking brake
- Replace wipers if bad
- Check a/c and heat
- Check washer jets, clean and adjust if needed
- Check for stored fault conditions with Autologic or Testbook
- Road test and note other problems
- Change transmission fluid and filter
- Check swivel housings
- Replace plastic fill plug on radiator if fitted
- Change brake fluid by pumping fresh fluid through the system
- Oil all door and body hinges
- Replace spark plugs
- Replace fuel filter
- Check brakes
- Check exhaust and under car components for damage
- Check lights
- Check all accessories
- Rotate tires
- Replace O2 sensors unless they,ve already been changed