Maintenance Footnotes - Buick 2008 Lucerne Owner's Manual

Service and Miles (Kilometers)
Engine cooling system service (or every
five years, whichever occurs first).
An Emission Control Service. See
footnote (j).
Inspect engine accessory drive belt.
An Emission Control Service. See
footnote (l).

Maintenance Footnotes

(a) Visually inspect brake lines and hoses for proper
hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc. Inspect
disc brake pads for wear and rotors for surface
condition. Inspect other brake parts, including calipers,
parking brake, etc.
(b) Visually inspect front and rear suspension and
steering system for damaged, loose, or missing parts or
signs of wear. Inspect power steering lines and hoses
for proper hook-up, binding, leaks, cracks, chafing, etc.
Additional Required Services (cont'd)
25,000
(40 000) (80 000)
50,000 75,000
(120 000) (160 000)
(c) Visually inspect hoses and have them replaced if they
are cracked, swollen, or deteriorated. Inspect all pipes,
fittings and clamps; replace with genuine parts as
needed. To help ensure proper operation, a pressure test
of the cooling system and pressure cap and cleaning the
outside of the radiator and air conditioning condenser is
recommended at least once a year.
(d) Inspect wiper blades for wear, cracking, or
contamination. Clean the windshield and wiper blades, if
contaminated. Replace wiper blades that are worn or
damaged. See Windshield Wiper Blade Replacement on
page 5-59 and Windshield and Wiper Blades on
page 5-100 for more information.
100,000 125,000
(200 000)
150,000
(240 000)
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