Top Components of Regular Car Servicing and Maintenance Checklist

1. TOP COMPONENTS OF REGULAR CAR SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST WWW.GARRYSAUTO.COM.AU

2. Components of Regular Car Servicing and Maintenance Even the most advanced aeroplanes undergo regular servicing and scheduled maintenance checks before they take off. The same philosophy is applied on vehicles and more than what is applied on aeroplanes and other bigger machines. Regular car servicing should never be missed as the vehicle runs on the road and experiences more wear and tear than an aeroplane. An important part of car servicing is understanding the services offered by car repair workshops and service stations.. An important part of car servicing is understanding the services offered by car repair workshops and service stations.

3. CONTENT 01 INCREASE VEHICLE’S LIFE WITH REGULAR CAR SERVICING 02 BASIC CAR SAFETY CHECKLIST 03 • FLUIDS CHECKLIST 04 • TYRES CHECKLIST 05 • LIGHTS CHECKLIST 06 • OTHER GENERAL THINGS TO CHECK

4. TYRES CHECKLIST • FLUIDS CHECKLIST • BASIC CAR SAFETY CHECKLIST CAR SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST • Engine Oil • Radiator Coolant • Brake Fluid • Power Steering Fluid • Windscreen Washer Fluid • Clutch Fluid (Manual Cars) • Gearbox Oil • Differential Fluid • Tyrepressures • Tread wear and tread depth • Spare tyre • • Car jack and tools • Check seat belt tension and belt buckle operation • Replace bulbs of external lights if necessary • Ensure that the hand brake can hold the vehicle on a slope • Check windscreens and mirrors for cracks • Check wear on wiper blades; replace if necessary • Horn — ensure this works • Check engine oil and engine coolant levels

5. 01 02 LIGHTS CHECKLIST OTHER GENERAL THINGS TO CHECK • Headlights • Indicators/hazard lights • Brake lights • Reverse lights • Park & fog lights • Check for radiator hoses leaks and cracking • Check that the engine air filter is clean • Look for corrosion around battery terminals • Ensure no fan belts are loose or squeaking on start-up • Check for unusual engine noises like hard-to-start, ticking, hissing or clunking • Ensure that child seats are fitted correctly

6. Prevention is 100 times better than cure, and the vehicle’s basic upkeep is economical as compared to taking it for major repair work. • Reading the user manual will reveal when to avail car servicing and what to include in this schedule. • The mechanic will inspect everything from the starter motors to the fuel injector, engine oil, filter, and even re-gas A/C after inspection. INCREASE VEHICLE’S LIFE WITH REGULAR CAR SERVICING