Is it mandatory to perform the first maintenance for Honda within three months?

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DelLeonardo
07/30/25 2:18am
According to GAC Honda's regulations, the first maintenance within three months is free, but if not performed on time, the free first maintenance will no longer be available. You can decide on maintenance based on your own situation. Additional details are as follows: 1. First maintenance content: The first maintenance generally involves changing the engine oil and oil filter, cleaning the air conditioning filter and air filter, and conducting various inspections. It is a minor maintenance with not many items involved. However, the first maintenance is very important. No matter how advanced and precise the vehicle is, proper usage during the break-in period has a significant impact on the vehicle's future performance. The first oil change directly affects the vehicle's performance. 2. First maintenance precautions: The first maintenance time for the car is calculated based on the date of vehicle pickup; there are two indicators for the first maintenance: mileage and time. Whichever comes first, maintenance is required. Exceeding either will affect the warranty. According to relevant regulations, if the first maintenance date is exceeded, it will be considered as voluntarily giving up the first maintenance rights. If the first maintenance is not performed, future quality issues with the car will not be guaranteed. Most car owners must pay attention to the dealer's reminders. Therefore, car owners must not miss the first maintenance period.
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