Roadwheel check (Every 12 000 miles or 12 months)

Check the wheel rims for distortion, damage and excessive run-out. Also make sure that the balance weights are secure with no obvious signs that any are missing.

Check the torque of the wheel bolts.

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    Diagram 2a: 1986-on Lighting all models
    Diagram 2a: 1986-on Lighting all models ...

    Brake fluid renewal (Every 36 000 miles or 3 years)
    Warning: Brake hydraulic fluid can harm your eyes and damage painted surfaces, so use extreme caution when handling and pouring it. Do not use fluid that has been standing open for some time, as ...

    Front and rear brake pad/shoe check (Every 6000 miles (10 000 km) or 6 months)
    1 Firmly apply the handbrake, then jack up the front and rear of the car and support it securely on axle stands (see “Jacking and vehicle support”). 2 For a quick check, the front brake disc pads ...