Routine car maintenance is important if you want to keep your vehicle running properly for many years to come. Bringing your car into Nortex Lube & Tune for regular maintenance will help you avoid roadside breakdowns, reduce costly repairs, and keep your vehicle safe and reliable. Even if you aren’t planning on keeping your vehicle long-term, being able to show potential buyers a consistent auto maintenance record will go a long way in helping it maintain its resale value. Our McKinney auto repair shop’s maintenance program allows you to stay up-to-date with all your car’s service needs as you reach certain milestones. Bringing your car in for routine maintenance services will help improve your fuel economy, keep your vehicle running longer, and prevent big repairs from being necessary.

Not sure what needs to be done? Simply give us a call and make an appointment and we will talk about it. All of our professional technicians have the knowledge and expertise necessary to advise you on what needs to be done, and when. While each vehicle is different and you should follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for the particular service and intervals, here are a few guidelines to help you know when to bring your car in to Nortex Lube & Tune, and for what:

  • Every 3,000 to 7,000 Miles – Replace the oil and filter and have all fluids, windshield wipers, and lights inspected
  • Every 15,000 to 30,000 Miles – Replace the air filter every 15,000 miles; inspect the battery and coolant every 20,000 miles; replace the air filter and power steering fluid every 30,000 miles
  • Every 35,000 to 50,000 Miles – Inspect and replace the battery every 35,000 miles, as needed; replace the spark plugs, spark plug wires, ignition system, and suspension every 40,000 miles
  • Every 60,000 Miles – Replace brake pads and brake fluid, radiator hoses, coolant, power steering fluid, and timing belt

To find out more about our routine maintenance services or to schedule an appointment with Nortex Lube & Tune, please give us a call today.