Maintaining a Chevrolet Vehicle

Keep your Chevrolet model in prime condition by following the maintenance plan recommended in your manufacturer's manual. This includes periodic maintenance as well as long-term issues and inspections. Our team is well-equipped with the right tools and training to ensure that each vehicle receives the appropriate level of care. Routine maintenance extends the service life of your Chevrolet car, improves gas mileage, and provides a better road experience when traveling around Detroit.

Examples of short-term maintenance include the following:

• Oil change
• Tire rotation
• Cleaning battery terminals
• Replacing air filters
• Checking fluid levels
• Replacing bulbs and wipers
• Vehicle washing, interior and exterior

Examples of long-term maintenance include the following:

• Change the timing belt or serpentine belt
• Spark plug change
• Inspecting the vehicle's differentials
• Coolant flush Brake replacements

Benefits of Routine Maintenance

Regular servicing extends the life of your Chevrolet car and improves your daily ride. This maintenance is essential for preserving the vehicle's value and minimizing depreciation over time. For example, detailing the interior and exterior ensures a pleasant environment for driving around town. When you schedule service on a regular basis, this also enables our factory-trained technicians to catch problems before they turn into costly issues. Small maintenance tasks can help to prevent expensive repairs; this is the cost-effective nature of our regular service.

To illustrate how a small issue can be detected and prevented, consider how battery terminals corrode over time. Leaving this corrosion untreated might not cause extensive damage, but by scheduling routine maintenance on the vehicle, your technician might notice that the serpentine belt is loose while cleaning the terminals. By maintaining the proper fluid levels, checking tire pressure, and touching up any paint in the vehicle body, your service technician can monitor other areas of your vehicle and catch problems early. Follow the service plan for your specific model in your Chevrolet owner's manual for the best results.

Maintenance for Season Changes

Plan for seasonal changes and the effect of local temperatures on your vehicle. If you live in a region with excessive heatwaves in the summer and freezing temperatures in the winter, your vehicle will need extra seasonal attention. Prevent long-term wear and tear by winterizing your Chevrolet car with the appropriate oil change. The oil viscosity might also need to be adjusted in the summer to adapt the vehicle for heat waves. Routine checks on the tires, fluids, and battery should be done during every maintenance session to ensure optimal performance and to detect problems early.

Long-Term Services

Vehicles may need more complex servicing over time, requiring specialty equipment manufactured specifically for Chevrolet vehicles. Our certified technicians can handle various advanced service issues as vehicles age. Catching the problem early is an essential part of any maintenance schedule, but scheduling repair work with a qualified provider is equally as important.

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Advanced services and long-term maintenance should only be performed by qualified Chevrolet mechanics with proper certification. Trust our service team to maintain your vehicle, conduct routine services, and deal with advanced service work as needed. This will help you to prevent problems from developing, preserve the vehicle's value, and correct any issues. Our Chevrolet mechanics use genuine OEM parts and are qualified to handle various repair tasks. Contact our service department today to set up a proper maintenance schedule or resolve an issue with your Chevrolet car.