Boca Raton Exotic Car Repair
Boca Raton Exotic Car Repair

Vehicle Factory Maintenance in Boca Raton

Inspection I

5,000 Mile Inspection

Generally, in this decade, when you purchase a brand new car, you will need to get the car serviced periodically. Every vehicle is different and dependent upon the manufacturer’s recommendations… At 5,000 miles you definitely want to make sure you have changed your oil. Consult your owner’s manual for exact suggestions.

10,000 Mile Inspection

At 10,000 miles you may want to make sure your fluids are still above empty and that your oil has been changed a minimum of 2-3 times by now. Check the engine oil and oil filter to ensure you get the most out of your vehicle.

15,000 Mile Inspection

Once you hit 15,000 miles, you will need to have your first mayor check-up service performed. This inspection should include a new engine air filter, new oil filter, new wiper blades, and once again check your fluids and have them topped off.

Inspection II

30,000 Mile Inspection

When your car approaches 30,000 miles, you will need to install a new fuel filter and this will help your engine to perform at its top performance. The engine coolant, power steering fluid, and transmission should also be exchanged and replaced.

45,000 Mile Inspection

At this point in your vehicles life, you may need to change your spark plugs in the engine and make sure they are fitted to provide proper ignition functionality. The ignition system is the main point of concentration at the mile mark. All over services performed previously should be checked again as well.

Important Vehicle Maintenance

Oil Change — should be done every 3,000 to 5,000 miles to ensure your engine is functioning at its top performance.

Air Filter — An air filter should be checked every 15,000 miles and changed anywhere from 30-45,000 miles if you’d like to keep the air within your car breathable and cool.

Tire Check and Rotation — On average tires can last up to 40,000 miles. If you get the tires rotated every 5-10,000 miles though, you could increase the life of your tires.

Brake Check — Good brakes should last over 5,000 miles, however each driver is different; therefore the life of your brakes depends solely on the way you drive the vehicle specifically. It is a good idea to have the brakes checked out every 15-30,000 miles depending on your driving habits to be safe.

Preventative Vehicle Maintenance

There are some steps you can take in order to save money and extend your vehicles life. The first thing you can do is read your owner’s manual. There are thousands of pieces of information that could help you immensely. Next is to complete the recommended maintenance options such as getting your oil changed regularly.

A couple other things you could do is learn how to check your fluids, change a flat tire, and even replace your windshield wipers. Of course these are just a few simple preventive steps you can take, but there is so much more you can do, just find the time to take care of your car!

When it’s time for your vehicle’s recommended factory maintenance, Boca Autohaus in Boca Raton has the experience, tools and equipment necessary to keep your car or truck in excellent condition. Call 561-395-5566 today to schedule an appointment.