Intermediate Service
Recommended every 12 months or 20,000kms
Under Bonnet:
- Replace Engine Oil
- Replace Engine Oil Filter
- Replace air filter
- Replace Fuel Filter
- Check Carburetor/Throttle Body Condition And Security (Whichever is Applicable)
- Adjust idle speed and mixture (If Applicable)
- Inspect vacuum lines & Hoses
- Inspect Idle Stop Solenoid Operation (If Applicable)
- Check Operation of Fuel Injectors (If Applicable)
- Inspect Fuel Rail Condition & Security
- Inspect EFI Components For Security & Operation (If Applicable)
- Inspection Of Engine For Oil Leaks
- Load test battery
- Check tappets or lifters for noise & report
- Inspect emission control system
- Test operation of EGR Valve
- Inspect/enquire with client when timing belt was last replaced
Inspect and/or top up if required:
- Clutch & Brake Master Cylinder Fluid
- Coolant in Radiator System
- Power Steering Fluid
- Windscreen Washers and fluid
- Horn, Lights and Wipers
- Drive Belts
- Battery Electrolyte Level
- Inspect battery terminals
- Test alternator voltage output under load
- Test Starter Motor Current Draw
- Test park neutral switch operation
- Check mounting of power supply cables
Ignition:
- Check colour and wear characteristics of old spark plugs and other associated ignition components
- Inspect ignition leads for security and wear or burn marks
- Replace spark plugs (Only replace Platinum tipped if due)
- Check voltage output of ignition coil/coils
- Check ignition coil/coils for cracks or leaks
- Inspect main engine earth
- Check and adjust ignition timing to specifications (If applicable)
Cooling System Condition:
- Inspect Radiator & Heater Cores
- Inspect Water Pump & Fan Clutch
- Inspect Heater & Radiator Hoses
- Inspect Heater Tap
- Inspect Welsh Plugs
- Inspect Hose Clamps
- Pressure Test Cooling System
- Inspect And Adjust Fan Belts
Under car:
- Check all brakes
- Adjust handbrake
- Check all shock absorbers/struts
- Check all steering components
- Lubricate steering stops (if applicable)
- Check security of all fuel hoses/pipes
- Check exhaust for security and leaks
- Check tyres and pressures
Road test:
- Check and report on vehicle for engine performance, braking, steering, suspension and operation of all accessories and lights.
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