Steering Gear Box, Linkage & Boots/Lower Arm Ball Joint

With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the steering wheel. Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for deterioration, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.

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    Vehicle data collection and event data recorders
    This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road ...

    Engine
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    37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 30 months
    ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter ❑ Inspect vacuum hose ❑ Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped) ❑ Replace engine oil and filter (37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 60 months) ...