What are the maintenance items for a vehicle?

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DePaul
07/24/25 3:02am
Vehicle maintenance items include: 1. Check whether the tire pressure is normal and whether there is uneven wear, bulging, or damage to the tires; 2. Inspect the car chassis, including brake pads, brake discs, connecting rods, ball joints, and CV joints for any scratches; 3. Replace the engine oil and oil filter, clean the air filter, and check whether the generator belt and wiper blades are damaged; 4. Check whether the levels of various fluids are normal; 5. Inspect all switches and lights to ensure they are functioning properly. Maintenance precautions are: 1. Make an appointment in advance; 2. Record any malfunctions or questions encountered while driving and inform the staff during the maintenance registration.
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AdrianaLynn
08/10/25 10:36pm
As an ordinary person who drives frequently, I have to say that maintenance is the key to keeping your beloved car in good health. The main items include changing the engine oil and oil filter, which protects the engine from wear and tear; tire checks are a must, measuring air pressure and tread wear to avoid blowouts at high speeds. A comprehensive inspection of the braking system, such as brake discs and brake fluid levels, is essential—safety first. Ensure all fluids are at adequate levels, such as coolant, power steering fluid, and windshield washer fluid, as shortages can easily lead to malfunctions. Replace the air filter regularly to improve fuel efficiency. Test all lights—headlights, turn signals—to see if they are working, and check the cleaning effectiveness of the windshield wipers. I perform maintenance every 5,000 kilometers or so, which also allows me to check the battery condition and test the antifreeze before winter. Comprehensive maintenance reduces unexpected repair costs and makes driving more worry-free and economical.
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