Regular Maintenance Check Tips

Watch this video for tips on performing regular maintenance checks on your car. These regular maintenance check tips will help keep your car running efficiently and safely. At a minimum, make sure that whenever you get your oil changed that you also test your battery and electrical systems, as well as the pressure of your tires. Watch now to learn more helpful tips.

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Regular vehicle maintenance helps to keep your car running efficiently and safely. At a minimum, make sure that whenever you get your oil changed that you also test your battery and electrical systems, as well as the pressure of your tires. In addition, check the air filters and fluids of your vehicle, before ending with a lights and signals test to check for burnt-out bulbs.