30,000 Mile Service

Engine / Under Hood

• Change engine oil & oil filter
• Check engine air filter — replace if needed
• Check cabin air filter — replace if needed
• Inspect drive/serpentine belt - replace if needed
• Inspect hoses for cracks, swelling, or leaks
• Check engine coolant level/condition - replace if needed
• Check brake fluid level/condition - replace if needed
• Check power steering fluid, if applicable
• Check transmission fluid level/condition where serviceable
• Check windshield washer fluid - top off
• Inspect battery condition, terminals & hold-down
• Test battery/charging system
• Inspect for engine oil, coolant and other fluid leaks

Brakes / Wheels / Tires

• Inspect front brake pads & rotors
• Inspect rear brake pads/shoes & rotors/drums
• Measure and record brake pad thickness
• Check brake hoses & lines
• Inspect parking brake operation
• Check tire tread depth and record measurements
• Check tire condition for cracking/uneven wear
• Set tire pressures to specification
• Inspect spare tire/inflator kit
• Rotate tires if appropriate
• Inspect wheels/lug nuts

Suspension / Steering / Drivetrain

• Inspect shocks & struts for leaks/wear
• Inspect ball joints
• Inspect tie rods
• Inspect control arms & bushings
• Inspect wheel bearings for play/noise
• Inspect CV boots & axles
• Inspect driveshaft/U-joints where applicable
• Inspect differential/transfer case for leaks
• Check alignment/tire wear pattern

Under Vehicle / Exhaust

• Inspect exhaust system
• Inspect catalytic converter and heat shields
• Check for fluid leaks
• Inspect fuel lines
• Inspect brake lines
• Inspect underbody for damage/corrosion

Exterior / Safety

• Check headlights — low/high beams
• Check brake lights
• Check turn signals
• Check reverse lights
• Check license plate lights
• Check hazard lights
• Inspect windshield & mirrors
• Inspect wiper blades
• Check windshield washers
• Check horn

Interior / Electronics

• Scan vehicle for diagnostic trouble codes
• Check warning lights
• Check HVAC operation
• Check A/C operation
• Check heater/defroster
• Check power windows & locks
• Check seat belts
• Reset maintenance reminder

Road Test

• Verify engine performance
• Check transmission operation/shifting
• Check braking performance
• Check steering
• Listen for suspension/drivetrain noises
• Check for vibration
• Verify vehicle tracks straight
• Confirm no warning lights after road test