What Maintenance Does a Car Need After Three Years?

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RosalieLynn
07/29/25 3:50pm
After three years, a car requires the replacement of four fluids and three filters: brake fluid, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, coolant, air filter, fuel filter, and engine oil filter. Below is a detailed introduction to car maintenance: 1. Main items: Replace engine oil and oil filter, air filter, fuel filter, transmission fluid, and perform tire maintenance. 2. Purpose: The goal of car maintenance is to keep the vehicle clean, maintain normal technical conditions, eliminate potential hazards, prevent faults, slow down deterioration, and extend the service life. 3. Importance: Daily car maintenance is crucial. Neglecting routine maintenance can not only cause unnecessary damage to the vehicle, shortening its lifespan, but also endanger driving safety.
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