| Action: | Description |
| Change fluid | Crankcase |
| Inspect/adjust | Parking brake |
| Inspect fluid level | Cooling system |
| Inspect | Brake linings |
| Inspect | Driveshaft & boots |
| Inspect | Exhaust system |
| Inspect | Fluid leaks under vehicle |
| Inspect | Fluid levels |
| Inspect | Steering linkage & suspension |
| Inspect | Wheels & tires |
| Inspect operation | Windshield wipers/washer |
| Replace | Oil filter |
Car Brakes: How Do You Know When to Change Them?
By Zach Bowman, DriverSide Contributor For those who suffer a daily commute through heavy traffic, your vehicle's braking system can bring thousands of pounds of metal, plastic and empty Starbucks cups to a stop hundreds of times before you get to work. It goes without saying that these pieces wear out, but they do so slowly, meaning you may not notice th ...