Vehicle
Maintenance Tips :
Very
basic everyday maintenance checks and responsible driving you can
go long on experiencing trouble on your vehicle. The following are
tips for simple checks you can do to extend the life of your car,
save gas in general help you increase dependability of your car. Drive
with care everyday, and don't skimp on maintenance, your car depends
on it.
- Check
your tire pressures regularly - At least once a week
- Check
your tire tread depth
- Check
your oil level regularly. Your engine cannot run with out it.
- Check
your coolant level regularly. It is another thing Your engine cannot
run with out.
- Look
out for warning indicators such as The check engine light, The service
engine light / Maint Reqd light, on your gauge panel. If they appear
on your gauge panel, take your vehicle to a repair shop as soon
as possible.
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Do not race your car’s engine during start-up.This is a quick
way to add years of wear to your engine, especially if it’s
cold outside.
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Accelerate slowly when you begin your drive.The most wear to the
engine and drive train occurs in the first ten to twenty minutes
of operation.
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Avoid driving at high speeds and accelerating quickly, especially
when it’s very hot or very cold outside. Such driving behavior
will result in more frequent repairs.
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Extend the life of your tires with careful driving. Observe posted
speed limits. Avoid fast starts, stops, and turns. Avoid potholes
and objects on the road. Don’t run over curbs or hit the tire
against the curb when parking. And, of course, don’t burn
rubber.
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When turning your steering wheel, don’t hold it in an extreme
right or left position for more than a few seconds. Doing so can
damage the power-steering pump.
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Consolidate your short driving trips. Most of the wear and tear
— as well as the pollution your car generates — takes
place in the first few minutes of driving. Doing several errands
at once, during low traffic hours if possible, will keep your engine
happier longer.
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