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Diagnosis system: Read out fault memory
Change engine oil and oil filter
Air filter: Replace filter element
Polyrib belt: Check condition
Underside of vehicle & engine compartment: Visual inspection for leaks (oils & fluids) & chafing (wires, lines & hoses)
Check that the underbody paneling is securely fastened – replace any damaged and/or missing panels
Coolant hoses: Check condition. Radiators and air inlets: Visual inspection for external debris and blockage
Coolant: Check level and antifreeze
Pollen filter: Replace filter element
Fuel system: Visual inspection for damage, correct routing and firm seating of the line connections
Power-assisted steering: Check fluid level
Parking brake: Check free play of the parking brake lever
Brake system: Visual inspection of the brake pads and brake discs for signs of wear
Brake hoses and lines: Visual inspection for damage, correct routing and corrosion
Brake fluid: Check level
Clutch: Check play or final position of pedal
Throttle actuation: Check smoothness of operation, full-throttle position with the tester
Steering gear: Visual inspection of the bellows for signs of damage
Tie rod ends: Check play and dust boots
Axle joints: Check play, visual inspection of the dust boots for signs of damage
Check tightness on the front and rear suspension adjustment points
Drive shafts: Visual inspection of the boots for leaks and signs of damage
Exhaust system: Visual inspection for leaks and signs of damage, check mounts
Tires and spare wheel: Check condition and tire pressure
Check firewall and cabrio section body drains for debris
Door locks, lid locks & safety hook of the front lid: Check to ensure that they are adjusted and function properly
Seat belts: Check operation and condition
Vehicle lights: Check operation. All headlights: Check alignment
Horn: Check operation
Windshield washer, headlight washer: Check fluid level & nozzle settings, make sure to check the antifreeze during
winter months
All other electrical equipment as well as indicator and warning lights: Check operation
Road Test
Remote control, front seats, foot brake & parking brake (also operating travel), engine, clutch, steering, transmission, ParkAssist, automatic speed control, TC/PSM switches, heater, air-conditioning system & instruments: Check operation
Oils, fluids: Visual inspection for leaks