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    Vehicle Maintenance Decisions

    Keep records, recognize unsafe symptoms and buy a defined service.

    Module 6 of 74 lessonsWritten in full1 worksheet
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    The lessons

    All 4, in the order they are read.

    1. 1. Build the vehicle maintenance record
      Use the vehicle’s schedule and record what is actually known.
    2. 2. Brake symptoms belong in a service decision
      Recognize the limit of a reading course.
    3. 3. Tyre pressure and visible condition
      Use the vehicle placard and refer damage for inspection.
    4. 4. A diagnostic code is a starting point
      Preserve the evidence and ask what confirms the repair.

    The worksheet

    Vehicle service ledger

    Complete this record from the exact owner manual and safe observations. Unknown facts stay marked unknown. No internal testing or repair is required.

    Vehicle service ledger
    Vehicle/mileageTask or symptomManufacturer referenceLast documented serviceNext actionProvider / invoice
    Record vehicle and mileageTyre pressure inspectionDoor placard and owner manualUnknownCheck safely or arrange serviceRecord outcome
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