What are the general maintenance items for small car maintenance?

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DawsonMarie
07/30/25 10:52am
Small car maintenance generally includes the following items: engine oil and oil filter, air filter and fuel filter. More related information is as follows: 1. Engine oil is the lubricating oil for engine operation, which can lubricate, clean, cool, seal, and reduce wear on the engine. It is of great significance for reducing the wear of engine parts and extending the service life. 2. Car maintenance refers to the preventive work of regularly inspecting, cleaning, supplying, lubricating, adjusting, or replacing certain parts of the car. Car maintenance mainly includes the maintenance of the engine system (engine), transmission system, air conditioning system, etc. The purpose is to keep the car clean, maintain normal technical conditions, eliminate hidden dangers, prevent failures, slow down the deterioration process, and extend the service life.
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