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Your car will last longer if properly maintained on a regular basis.

How often should I change my oil?
Regular oil should be changed every 3,000 miles or every 3 months.

 

 

30-60-90 Scheduled Maintenance
Manufacturers usually require scheduled maintenace at regular intervals. Check the owner's manual to keep your car under warranty.

 

 

Check Engine Light

This means your vehicle has detected a problem or abnormal condition that may adversely effect your emission control system. If the light is blinking it is telling you the condition is serious and may cut power (called Limp-In mode) to encourage immediate attention. The light maybe labeled "Service Engine Soon", but the message is still the same.

 

 

Brakes
Brake noise is one of the most common mechanical issues we see. Generally speaking, if you hear noise, it is important to get them looked at promptly.

 

 

How long do spark plugs last?
This depends on the type of spark plugs that are in your vehicle. Vehicles that are 15 years or older typically have standard plugs with a life expectancy of 12,000 to 15,000 miles. Newer model vehicles up to 2000 usually last 30,000 miles, and 2001 and newer model vehicles come with plugs that can last up to 90,000 miles.

 

 

How often should I change the timing belt on my car?
You should refer to your owner’s manual regarding exact mileage details for timing belt maintenance. If you are unsure of your need to replace the timing belt, you should consult with us for the correct manufacturer's recommendation.

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