| Details |
Mileage |
Date |
Description |
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56,500 |
10/02/15 |
Van purchased from CH Auto in Los Angeles CA. |
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59,000 |
11/20/15 |
Installed Android head unit by Pumpkin, 11-C0255-US-A |
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59,000 |
11/20/15 |
Replaced battery. Installed Autocraft Silver 34/78-4 which has a 2 year warranty. |
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62,300 |
12/12/15 |
Changed engine oil and filter. Installed Catrol GTX 5W-30 and a WIX 57060 filter. |
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03/05/16 |
Reattached door ding strip |
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64,439 |
03/12/16 |
Took off wheel to look for cause of vibration at speed and strange noises from suspension.
Also replaced a broken power recline switch on middel driver's side seat.
Lastly, installed an extra cup holder up front. |
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64,590 |
03/27/16 |
Replaced both upper control arms including bushings and ball joints.
Replaced both lower control arms including bushing and ball joints.
Replaced both tie rod ends.Replaced all 4 shocks. |
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64,590 |
03/27/16 |
Fixed cause of HVAC control backlight no coming on. |
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64,590 |
03/30/16 |
Replacing TV Amp, Adding USB and 12v Outlets |
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64,590 |
04/07/16 |
Installed trailer hitch, Curt 6,000 lb |
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67,900 |
04/07/16 |
Installed new tires, Continental Crosscontact LX20 265/50R20.
Also installed ceramic tire beads for balancing, 5 oz per tire |
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68,000 |
04/28/16 |
Changed engine oil and filter. Installed WIX 57060 and Catrol GTX 5w-30 oil. |
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68,000 |
04/28/16 |
Installed transmission oil cooler. Installed Derale 13504, series 8000 plate and fin cooler. |
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08/20/16 |
Removed the satellite dish from top of the van to get some clearance and MPG back. Also cleaned up wiring behind the TV to reduce alternator whine. |
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73,600 |
09/20/16 |
Changed engine oil. Installed WIX 57060 and Mobil Synthetic 5W-30 |
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73,800 |
09/24/16 |
Replaced front wheel hubs, which consist of bearings and ABS sensors. |
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75,000 |
11/12/16 |
Replaced front right tire which had a bulge on the sidewall. |
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75,100 |
11/18/16 |
Had dealership flush transmission fluid. Full fluid change, no filter. |
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75,100 |
11/19/16 |
Installed diode between steering wheel control module and CANBUS line. |
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11/20/16 |
Replaced failing ABS wheel speed sensor on right rear wheel. This fixed the intermittent ABS error light, service TCS and service stabilitrak messages. |
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11/27/16 |
Installed new IR wireless headphone transmitter (old one introduced distortion). Also replaced Raspberry Pi3 power supply since the pi was complaining about lower power states. |
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79,500 |
02/16/17 |
Changed engine oil and filter. WIX 57060 and Mobil Synthetic 5w-30 |
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80,200 |
02/24/17 |
Had shop balance tires, again. This time they put weights on the outside face of the wheels. It looks a little ghetto, but the vibration at 65+ mph is finally gone so its worth it. The weights might come off so I am recording the weight amount here. This is the number of 1/4 oz weights.
Back left = 5
Front left = 11
Back right = 6
Front right = 6 |
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83,100 |
06/23/17 |
Polished the fog out of the headlights and coated them in UV clear coat.
Fixed the right 60/40 front door. The inside door handle didn't work.
Replaced the left 60/40 front door upper hinge pin. The original was corroded and the door was really hard to open or close. Replaced with a new pin that has a zerg fitting for grease. |
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07/01/17 |
Installed LED headlights (Superbrightleds.com, 9006-HLV4) |
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84,400 |
07/30/17 |
Changed engine oil, filter, and drain plug. Mobil One 5w-30 synthetic |
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07/23/17 |
Removed lower door panels to replace door hindge pins. Reinstalled door panels.
Replaced the broken light strip behind the labels for the custom light switch panel.
Removed a busted storage bin in the cargo door
Removed the middle row of seats to clean the carpet. The seats have a quick release and just tip out. |
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89,300 |
11/17/17 |
Changed engine oil and filter. 5w-30 synthetic |
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94,500 |
02/22/18 |
Replaced lower right ball joint that snapped in two. Had to be towed home. |
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95,000 |
03/18/18 |
Replaced upper control arms (including ball joints). Replaced lower left ball joint (moog). Replaced tie rods and tie rod ends. |
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95,000 |
03/18/18 |
Replaced failed battery. Setup van with dual batteries |
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95,000 |
03/18/18 |
Changed engine oil and filter |
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98,000 |
04/19/18 |
New (used) main battery, ValuePower VP-65 |
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98,200 |
05/18/18 |
New brake light switch to fix cruise control |
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05/28/18 |
Replacing faux wood door panels, driver's side window switch, and passenger side door pull. |
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102,000 |
07/07/18 |
Replacing broken back up camera. New one came with integrated LED brake lights |
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102,300 |
07/26/18 |
Oil change and oil filter |
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107,100 |
12/13/18 |
Changed engine oil and filter |
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107,100 |
12/14/18 |
Purchased and installed 4 snow tires, mounted to new wheels, with new TPMS sensors.
Bridgestone Blizzak DM-V2 245/70R17 110S tires
17x8 Ultra Mako wheels in silver with 10 mm offset.
315 MHz tire pressure sensors
13/16 lug nuts |
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11/30/18 |
Reduced cold weather bump squeaking by securing upper facia |
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110,400 |
2/9/19 |
Replaced primary battery |
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113,000 |
3/29/19 |
Had shop replace broken lower right ball. Also replaced upper right ball joint and right tie rod. Alignment performed. |
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114,600 |
5/3/19 |
Replaced front and rear brake rotors and pads. Flushed brake fluid with DOT4. Changed engine oil and filter (Penzoil sythetic 5w-30). Swapped out winter wheels and tires for summer set. |
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117,200 |
07/05/19 |
New summer tires and wheels. Got rid of 20" chrome wheels that wouldn't balance. Installed 17" wheels that are balanced and offer smoother ride.
Also replaced weather stripping on passenger door to reduce wind noise at highway speed. |
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120,900 |
07/05/19 |
Changed engine oil and filter |
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127,000 |
12/15/19 |
Changed engine oil and filter |
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127,700 |
12/31/19 |
Replaced left tie rod broke while pulling into driveway |
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3/14/20 |
Replaced upper and lower left ball joints. They were good but a few years old now. |
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131,500 |
5/9/20 |
Fixed pin hole transmission oil line leak
Topped off coolant |
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132,500 |
7/30/20 |
Changed engine oil and filter (Wix 57060). Replaced air filter (Wix 46573). Lubricated ball joints. Hammmered right brake shield back into place so it stopped rattling. |
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2/5/21 |
Removed cracked fake wood grain dash. Replaced with a used OEM dash that I painted the same color as the van body (including clear coat) |
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137,800 |
3/7/21 |
Changed engine oil and filter. Installed Microgard MGL57060 and 6 quarts of Mobil 1 5w-30 full synthetic |
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144,000 |
8/3/21 |
Changed engine oil and filter. Installed Wix 57060 and 6 quarts of Valvoline 5w-30 full synthetic |
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144,800 |
11/25/21 |
Had shop repair damage to fiberglass roof, also repainted hood |
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150,900 |
1/23/22 |
Changed engine oil and filter |
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156,400 |
5/29/22 |
Grinding from rear brakes. Found that the lower caliper slide on both sides was seized up.
Replaced rotors, caliper slides + pins + rubber boot, and pads on both sides |
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156,800 |
6/18/22 |
Changed engine oil and filter; Wix 57060 and Mobil 1 5w30 synthetic |
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06/19/22 |
Replaced air filter with Wix 46573 |
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162,100 |
11/19/22 |
Changed engine oil and filter |
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165,400 |
01/23/22 |
Changed batteries.
Retired Optima Yellow top backup battery, installed new Optima Red Top 34R as backup battery.
Removed 3 year old Interstate MT-34 which was completely dead (via cold weather) from primary spot. Installed 2.5 year old Super Start Premium 34PRMJ battery from Disco. It doesn't handle negative termpatures well but at least it is shot in all weather |
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167,200 |
05/02/23 |
Engine oil and filter change |
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05/14/23 |
Sealing water leak above winshield |
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169,500 |
12/23/23 |
Replaced front left wheel hub due to broken wheel stud, replaced front left and right brake rotors, pads, and caliper slides |
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01/13/24 |
Amp remote turn-on signal failed. Ran new wire directly from head unit. |
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172,200 |
02/10/24 |
Changed engine oil and filter |
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175,100 |
07/14/24 |
Replaced driver's side battery, installed battery monitor system, replaced broken door handle |
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11/10/24 |
Trace battery drain to radio circuit
Fixed interior lights |
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11/16/24 |
Installed new Android 14 head unit |
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12/06/24 |
Installed new 12 volt DC power supply for Raspberry Pi. Finally addressing low power indicator |
