MARTIN'S AUTO SERVICE
Martins Auto Preventive Maintenance Inspection
WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018
TEDDY SANDERS
2002 PONTIAC GRAND AM GT
Vehicle Inspection Score
20 POINTS IMMEDIATE NEED
5 POINTS DEVELOPING NEED
7 POINTS APPEARS GOOD
INSPECTION DETAILS
FILTER
ENGINE WATER PUMP
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Engine water pump is leaking very bad and putting coolant on the serpentine belt. It is spraying it on the radiator. Need to start with water pump and also recommend doing the intake gaskets because they are seeping.
INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET
A. WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHER SYSTEM
FREQUENCY
Check every 12 months
B. LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS, TAIL, STOP, TURN, REVERSE, & MARKER
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Recommend new headlamp units
FREQUENCY
Check every 12 months
C. AIR CONDITIONER/HEATER FUNCTION
FREQUENCY
Check every 12 months
E. EMERGENCY BRAKE OPERATION
FREQUENCY
Check every 12 months
F. CHECK ENGINE OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHTS
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Only the "Low Coolant" light is on. Scanned PCM and found numerous codes. "Service Engine Soon" light (between "Low Coolant" and washer fluid low symbol) does not come on.
A. TRANSMISSION FLUID
FREQUENCY
Check every 36 months or 50000 mi
B. ENGINE ANTIFREEZE / COOLANT
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Recommend coolant flush with repairs
FREQUENCY
Check every 36 months or 36000 mi
C. POWER STEERING FLUID
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Did not have proper power assist at times. I think it is because of the belt slipping from coolant leak. Oil should be serviced and seeping power steering pressure hose replaced at some point. Not super critical tho.
FREQUENCY
Check every 36 months or 50000 mi
D. BRAKE FLUID
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months
E. ENGINE OIL & FILTER
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Oil is very clean but according to sticker it would be due. Possibly sticker was made for actual mileage of serviced performed instead of mileage due.
FREQUENCY
Check every 3 months or 3000 mi
A. AIR / FUEL INDUCTION SYSTEM
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months or 30000 mi
B. SPARK PLUGS
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Spark plugs and wires have been changed and are ok
FREQUENCY
Check every 36 months or 36000 mi
C. AIR FILTER
FREQUENCY
Check every 12 months or 18000 mi
D. FUEL FILTER
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months or 36000 mi
E. BATTERY - CONDITION / TEST
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Cranks a bit slow but fairly new battery and it tests good. Did charge for an hour.
FREQUENCY
Check every 12 months or 12000 mi
F. BATTERY TERMINALS / CABLES - CORROSION
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months or 24000 mi
A. RADIATOR / HEATER HOSES
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Recommend replacing at least radiator hoses and possibly coolant reservoir
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months or 36000 mi
B. ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT / SERPENTINE BELT
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Needs with water pump job
FREQUENCY
Check every 36 months or 36000 mi
A. FRONT BRAKES - CONDITION
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Has a binding brake caliper on right side and pads are very low. Must have calipers pads and rotors.
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months or 36000 mi
B. REAR BRAKES - CONDITION
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Rear brakes are low and should be serviced soon but not as critical as front if not all can be done.
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months or 36000 mi
C. TIRES - CONDITION / INFLATION / WEAR
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Tires are dangerously low in tread or actually the lack there of.
FREQUENCY
Check every 6 months or 8000 mi
D. WHEEL ALIGNMENT
FREQUENCY
Check every 18 months or 24000 mi
E. WHEEL BALANCE
FREQUENCY
Check every 2 months or 24000 mi
F. STRUTS / SHOCK ABSORBERS
FREQUENCY
Check every 60 months or 60000 mi
G. FRONT STEERING / SUSPENSION
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Rear control arm bushings are bad and both outer tie rods have loose play (LH is worse).
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months or 36000 mi
A. ENGINE / TRANSMISSION OIL LEAKS
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Transmission cooler lines are leaking badly. Also engine oil pan gasket is leaking.
FREQUENCY
Check every 24 months or 48000 mi
E. CONSTANT VELOCITY BOOTS / AXLES
FREQUENCY
Check every 48 months or 60000 mi
F. EXHAUST SYSTEM
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Has some exhaust leaks
FREQUENCY
Check every 36 months
#1. TECHNICIAN IDENTIFIED CONCERN
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Drivers front does not have a working window.
#2. TECHNICIAN IDENTIFIED CONCERN
TECHNICIAN NOTE
Very rusty body underneath
TECHNICIAN
MARTIN, WENDELL
MARTIN'S AUTO SERVICE
5325 STATE ROUTE 146 E
ANNA, IL 62906-3534
(618) 833-2528