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Old Oct 26, 2004 | 11:31 PM
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i was looking over the maintenance package.. and most of them are all "inspect" and the only thing that i seem to have to worry about is the spark plugs, and brake fluid... any insight into this would be great. TIA

by the way i have a 00ex

Major Service Interval
Mileage: 30,000 - 60,000 - 90,000 - 120,000 - etc.
Engine oil and filter - replace
Fluid levels - top off all
Lube hinges, locks, latches, and hood cable
Front / Rear brakes - visual inspection
Transmission fluid - drain & refill
Lights - check operation
Clutch - adjust if applicable
Battery posts - inspect & clean
Fuel lines, tank, lines & connections - inspect
Spark plugs - replace (except platinum plugs)
Distributor cap & rotor - inspect
Tires - balance rear tires and rotate to front; adjust pressure & inspect tire wear pattern
Coolant system - Check level & test protection
Wiper blades - check operation & wear
Park brake - adjust & lube as needed
Front/Rear disc calipers & hoses
Air filter - inspect
Exhaust system - inspect
Suspension, struts & steering - inspect
Adjust valve clearance if applicable
Brake Fluid - replace and bleed system
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Old Oct 26, 2004 | 11:49 PM
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Default Re: 60k maintenance questions.... (DuMa)

Here is an archived thread I have saved on basic maintenance

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=986411
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 11:18 AM
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anymore input
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 12:25 PM
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looks like you covered ur own question up there guy...
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 12:27 PM
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how do you inspect the dizzy cap and rotor?
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 12:32 PM
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wouldn't bother with those... lots a guys go over 100k using OEM original dizzy
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 03:30 PM
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thanks for the advice... do i need to replace the spark plug wires too? how about the manual tranny oil/fluid.. thanks
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Old Oct 27, 2004 | 03:32 PM
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Replace the Spark Plug wires if they look to be in bad shape. any cracks, scratches, dry rot, that sorta stuff.
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