Recommended Service Schedule
This list should be considered a general guideline for most vehicles. We can work with you to customize a maintenance routine specific to your vehicle and driving conditions.
1 Lubrication Service -- at least every 3,000 miles
* Change oil and oil filter; use 5W-30 or high-grade 5W-30 full synthetic motor oil.
* Inspect and correct fluid levels: coolant, brake system, windshield washer, transmission.
* Lubricate engine throttle linkage.
* Inspect: tires/wheels, brakes, suspension, belts, hoses, air filter, windshield wipers, lights, and horn.
2 Maintenance Service -- every 15,000 miles
* Inspect for leaks: engine and fuel system, transmission, clutch control system, rear/center differentials (where applicable), steering system, shocks, and HVAC system.
* Inspect and correct fluid levels: cooling system, transmission, clutch, level control, rear/center differentials (where applicable), brake system, power steering, washer fluid, A/C system.
* Lubricate: throttle linkages, hinges, locks, hood pivots.
* Adjust valve clearances if needed.
* Inspect: ignition system, air filter, belts, hoses, fuse box, air conditioning, throttle linkages, turbocharger (if equipped), body and paint, undercarriage, ball joints and boots, shocks and springs, wheels/tires, brake components, steering system.
* Adjust tire pressure and rotate tires as necessary.
* Inspect: windshield wipers, lights, and horn.
* Road test vehicle.
3 Additional Service -- every 30,000 miles
* Change automatic transmission fluid.
* Replace air filter and fuel filter.
* Inspect belts, clutch, driveshaft and flex discs, brake hoses/cables.
4 Additional Service -- annually
* Replace brake fluid and antifreeze coolant.
* Replace windshield wiper blade(s).
* Clean and lightly lubricate sunroof rails and sliding blocks.
* Inspect: wipers, lights, horn, radio/antenna.
*** Additionally, vehicles equipped with a timing belt MUST have the belt replaced according to manufacturer-specified intervals. Neglecting this it break, resulting in extensive internal engine damage, costing you thousands of dollars. Contact us for more information about your specific vehicle.Serving All your Automotive Needs