{"id":18787,"date":"2024-05-11T12:35:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T11:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=18787"},"modified":"2026-02-15T14:35:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T14:35:51","slug":"interim-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=18787","title":{"rendered":"Interim service."},"content":{"rendered":"

Items in \u201cblack\u201d should be included in the Interim service.<\/strong>
Items in \u201cgrey\u201d<\/span> will be included in the Interim service when fitted.<\/strong>
Items in \u201cgrey\u201d<\/span> if flagged as worn or suspect from previous service or running checks.<\/strong>
Items with \u201cmauve\u201d<\/span> items are currently not fitted.<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/strong><\/h4>\n

Interim service. <\/span>(on a regular basis).    (under construction)<\/span><\/span>
<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Engine.<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/em><\/span>
Engine oil level. (level & condition replace if required or at xx miles. xL?).<\/span><\/strong>
Engine coolant level. (level & condition replace if required or xx miles. xL?).<\/span>
Antifreeze. (level & condition replace if required or at xx miles. xL?).<\/span><\/strong>
Fuel filters. (condition, replace if required or at xx miles).<\/span>
Fuel Pipes. (condition, replace if required).<\/span><\/strong>
Air filter main. (condition, replace if required or at xx miles).<\/span><\/strong>
Air filter cyclonic.<\/strong><\/span> (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Timing belt. (condition, replace if required or at xx miles).<\/span>
Alternator belt. (condition, replace if required or at xx miles)<\/span>
Engine mounts. (condition, replace if required).<\/span><\/span>
Fuel consumption. (monitor average).<\/span><\/span>
Oil consumption. (monitor average).<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Exhaust system.<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
Exhaust system. (condition, replace if required).<\/span><\/strong>
Turbo. (function & condition, fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Drive train.<\/span> (<\/span><\/em>check function, fix or replace if required).<\/em><\/span>
<\/strong>Gearbox oil level. (level & condition replace if required or at xx miles. 4.5L).<\/span>
Front differential oil. (level & condition, replace if required or at xx miles. xL?).<\/span>
Gearbox & front differential oil consumption.<\/span> (monitor average).<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
Breather pipes. (function condition, replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
Diff-lock actuators.<\/span> (function fix or replace if required).<\/span>
<\/strong>Vacuum tubes.<\/span> (function & condition fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Proptshaft UV joints. (function & condition fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Driveshaft CV joints. (function & condition fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
Driveshaft gaiters. (condition, replace if required).<\/span>
Clutch operation.<\/span> (function fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    Steering.<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/strong><\/em><\/span>
Power stirring fluid. (level & condition replace if required, xL?).<\/span><\/strong>
Steering rack. (function fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
Steering rack gaiters. (condition, replace if required).<\/span>
Rubber steering coupling. (condition, replace if required).<\/span><\/span>
Poly bushes.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Braking system.<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/em>
Brake fluid level. (level & condition replace if required or at xx miles. xL?).<\/span><\/strong>
Brake pipes. (condition replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
Brake discs. (condition replace if required).<\/span><\/strong>
Brake Pads. (condition replace if required).<\/span><\/span>
Parking brake. (operation).<\/span><\/span>
Parking brake cable.<\/span> (condition replace if required).<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

    Suspension & wheels,<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/em>
Wheel bearings. (function fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
Tyre presser. (including spares).<\/span><\/strong>
Tyre tread. (including spares).<\/span><\/strong>
Tyre rotation. (if due).<\/span><\/strong>
Wheel bolts. (condition  & torque).<\/span>
Wheel hub bolts. (condition  & torque)<\/span><\/span><\/strong>.<\/span>
Shocks. (function fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Springs. (function fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Spring seatings. (function fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Electrics<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).
Wiring. <\/span>(condition fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/em>
Alternator output. (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong>
Main battery state. (replace if required).<\/span>
Leisure battery state. (replace if required).<\/span>
Lithium battery state.<\/span> (replace if required).<\/span><\/strong>
Fuses & fuse boxes, (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/strong><\/span>
Horn. (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Secondary horns.<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required)<\/span>, (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Tow bar electrical connections. (function fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/span>
Solar panel. (condition, function, & output).<\/span>
Dashboard lights & gauges, (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
240v mains power connection & cable, (function & condition fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    External l<\/em>ights.<\/em> (<\/em>check function, fix or replace if required).<\/em><\/span><\/span>
Side\/parking lights.
Front DRLs. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Headlights. (main).<\/span>
Headlights. (dipped).<\/span>
Dipped light direction. (L or R, twin lights)<\/span>, (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Spotlights.
Front fog lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Front indicator lights.
Front hazard lights.
High-level LED front hazard lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Front light bar. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
 Side & wing mirror indicator lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Side & wing mirror hazard lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Rear running\/parking lights.
Rear DRLs. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Brake lights<\/span>.
Rear indicator lights.
Rear hazard lights.
Rear fog lights.
High-level rear brake lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
High-level rear indicator lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span><\/strong>
High-level LED rear hazard lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Reversing lights<\/strong>.
Rear floodlights.<\/span> (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Approach lights. (currently not fitted).
<\/em><\/span>
     Internal & camping lights.<\/em><\/span> (<\/em>check function, fix or replace if required).<\/em><\/span>
External side area camping lights. (including on awning, support bar).<\/span>
External side spotlights.
Internal front overhead courtesy lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span><\/span>
Internal rear overhead courtesy lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span><\/span>
Internal rear seat reading lights. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span><\/span>
Internal dashboard map light. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span><\/span>
<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Windscreens, windscreen wipers & glass.<\/em><\/span>
Front windscreen. (check condition, fix if required).<\/span>
Front windscreen seating rubbers.<\/span>
Front windscreen, electric heating element. <\/span>(currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Rear windscreen.  (check condition, fix if required).<\/span>
Rear windscreen seating rubbers.<\/span>
Rear windscreen, electric heating element. (check condition, fix if required).<\/span><\/span>
Side window general condition. (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Side window glass seating rubbers. (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/span>
Windshield wipers function. (front & back, check function, fix if required).<\/span>
Windscreen wiper blades. (front, back & spare, replace if required).<\/span>
Screen-wash jets. (front & back check function fix if required).<\/span>
Screen-wash fluid level, (check level top-up if required. front x? L & back x? L).<\/span>
 Electric & manual window function.<\/span>
Wing mirror glass.<\/span>
Wing mirror movement. (fold in).<\/span><\/span>
Wing mirror motors. <\/em><\/span>(currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span>
Wing mirror heating elements.<\/span>
Head & tail light, glass & reflector condition, (check, fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Heating, Cooling & Ventilation,<\/span>
<\/em>Heater,<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Heater fan. <\/span>(check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Heater control.<\/span> (currently not fitted).<\/span><\/em>
Air-con unit.<\/span> (currently not fitted).<\/span><\/em>
Air-con control.<\/span> (currently not fitted).<\/span><\/em>
Diesel\/electric space & water heater.<\/span> (currently not fitted).
Underfloor heating.<\/span> (currently not fitted).<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Bodywork.<\/span><\/strong>
Tow bar fixings.<\/span><\/strong>
Front winching point fixings.<\/strong><\/span>
Rear winching point fixings.<\/span> (currently not fitted).<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
Driver\u2019s door hinges.<\/span><\/strong>
Driver\u2019s door latches & locks.<\/span> (electric & key function).<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
Passenger\u2019s door hinges.<\/span><\/strong>
Passenger\u2019s door latches & locks.<\/span> (electric & key function).<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
Side door runners.<\/strong><\/span>
Side door latches & locks.<\/span> (electric & key function).<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
Tailgate hinges.<\/span><\/strong>
Tailgate latches & locks.<\/span> (electric & key function).<\/span><\/span><\/strong>
The wind out awning. (condition and function).<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Safety & off-road equipment.<\/strong><\/span>
<\/em>Fire extinguisher.
Engin-bay fire extinguisher.<\/span> (fixings, condition & date replace if required).<\/span><\/strong>
CO2 smoke detectors. (need replacing).<\/span><\/strong>
Seat belt fabric. (front & back).<\/span><\/strong>
Seat belts, fixings & quick-release operation. (front & back).<\/span><\/strong>
Seat belt inertia-reel system, in the front of the van.
Seat belt inertia-reel system, in the back of the van<\/span>.<\/span> (currently not fitted).<\/span><\/em>
Air compressor.
All external attachments & fixings for their security.
Drain water containers. (check condition, replace if required).<\/span>
Drain & disinfect the wastewater container. (currently not fitted).<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Internal, Camping & off-road equipment.<\/em><\/strong><\/span>
The front seats’ slide function.<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).
The front seats’ swivel function.<\/span> (check function,n fix or replace if required).
R&R bed\/seat function.<\/span>
<\/strong>Gas hob.<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).
Diesel hob.<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Diesel water heating system.<\/span> (check function, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Fridge & freezer.<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
Water pump.<\/span> (condition, function, fix or replace if required).<\/em><\/span>
240v mains connection.<\/span> (power cable).<\/span>
Solar panel.<\/span> (condition, function, & output, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Wind turbine.<\/span> (condition, function, & output, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Wind turbine pole.<\/span> (condition, function, fix or replace if required).<\/span>
Flag poles.<\/span> (condition, function, fix or replace if required).<\/span><\/span>
The wind out awning. (condition and function).<\/span><\/span><\/span>
Drain water containers.<\/span> (check condition, replace if required).<\/span>
Drain & disinfect the wastewater container.<\/span> (check condition, replace if required).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Categorie link pages:-<\/strong>
          Running the Beast<\/a>.
<\/a>                   Long-term maintenance<\/a>.<\/a>
                           Service schedules<\/a>.
                                   Interim service.<\/p>\n

Thanks for reading.
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 <\/p>\n\n\n

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Items in \u201cblack\u201d should be included in the Interim service.Items in \u201cgrey\u201d will be included in the Interim service when fitted.Items in \u201cgrey\u201d if flagged as worn or suspect from previous service or running checks.Items with \u201cmauve\u201d items are currently not fitted.   Interim service. (on a regular basis).    (under construction)     Engine. (check … <\/p>\n

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