DIY - What to check on your rig?
Some restrictions have reduced and some normality has returned, but we still can't go camping across Australia.
It won't be far away, so while you’re stuck in isolation, why not check over, fix and upgrade your 4x4 ready for your next trip. Below we have collated a list of items to check in your vehicle.
Checklist
Clean o Clean your vehicle. From top to bottom, removing any twigs, sticks and caked on mud that is left from your last trip o Clean or replace your air filters |
Inspect & Checko Inspect wheels for any punctures o Inspect and replace, if necessary, brake pads o Check Tyre Pressures and inflate/deflate if necessary o Check your underbody protection for any loose components and tighten if necessary o Check and, if required, replace windscreen wipers |
Fluid LevelsCheck fluid levels and top up if required: o Engine Oil o Brake Fluid o Clutch o Power Steering o Washer Water |
BatteriesCheck batteries o Starter Battery o Auxiliary Batteries, if fitted |
LightsEnsure all of your lights and switches are working: o Headlights o Stoplights o Taillights o Turning Signals o Hazard Lights o Reverse Lights o Fog Lights o Spotlights o Work Lights o Light Bars |
Accessory MountsCheck and tighten all accessory mounts o Bull Bars o Sand Flag o Aerial o Lights o Roof Rack o Tray o Tow Bar o Recovery Points o Side Steps |
Download the full list here
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Did you know?
You can still get parts delivered?
Even in isolation, you can still get the parts you need from Ironman 4x4. Call your local store to organise pick up or delivery.
All Ironman 4x4 products come with instructions?
Now, you have checked over your rig, what’s next on the fitment list?
All of our products come with fitting instructions, so if you are handy, you could add to your rig at home. Check out the range.
