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Spring Car Tips

5/11/2016

Spring Car Care Tips for Arlington, MA motorist.

Spring is probably the best time for maintenance on your automobile. Since summer is right around the corner preparation is essential to keep your summer driving plans on schedule and your vacation without any unwanted interruptions due to lack of maintenance on your car, truck or SUV.

Eli's Service Station in Arlington, MA offers the following tips to get your vehicle ready for summer.

Always read your vehicles owner's manual and follow the recommended service schedules.
Rough idling, stalling, hard starts should be fixed before hot weather sets in.
Your cooling system/radiator should be flushed and refilled per the recommendations of the service manual. Periodically check the coolant level condition and concentration. If you’re not into doing it yourself the technicians at Eli's Service Station can. Schedule service today. Call 781-648-9833.
Have our technicians check the condition of the belts, hoses and clamps
If your air conditioning system is not putting out the cold air it once did then have us inspect the system. It may need to be recharged.
This is a good time to have your oil and oil filter changed. Your owner’s manual can recommend how often to change your oil and filter.
Have your vehicles other filters (fuel, air, cabin, PCV, etc.) inspected and changed if necessary or as recommended.
Don’t neglect your tires! Have the condition and pressure of your tires checked.
Inspect your headlights, turn signals, brake lights and interior lights. Replace any burned out lights or malfunctioning brake and directional lights.
Replace worn wiper blades.

If you have any questions or would like to schedule maintenance, service or repairs to your car call the technicians at Eli's Service Station today! We are conveniently located 125 Broadway in Arlington and we can be reached at 781-648-9833.

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6 Comments

Richard Wolfe link

12/16/2017 07:56:33 am

Spring is the perfect to get your vehicle inspected and serviced in order to keep your speculation in a matchless condition. It is mainly because the snowy winter can be brutal on your speed machine. Thus, by giving the necessary spring maintenance, you can undo the sludge of the freezing winter. But unfortunately, many owners never understand the true worth of spring car maintenance. They prefer to skip this aftercare task to save some hard-earned money. But they forget one thing i.e this small saving can drain their notecase in future. So, my suggestion is, nobody should skip this seasonal care, rather every car owner should fix their persisting issues with the help an automotive expert while the spring swinging in the air.

Elsa green link

3/23/2018 06:42:34 am

I do agree with the fact that the condition of different types of filter used in the vehicle for various purpose needs to be inspected at a regular interval. Cabin air filter plays very important role by providing purified air to the passenger. Damage air filter could not provide purified air, hence could affects our health. So, the condition of different types of air filter needs to be inspected at a regular interval and if damaged, then it needs to be replaced in time.

Levi green link

3/26/2018 09:10:00 am

Timing belts and hoses plays very important role and needs maintenance like other components used in the vehicle. Damaged timing belt could damage the engine components of the vehicle. So, the condition of timing belt and hoses needs to be inspected at a regular interval and if any types of damage is identified, then it should be replaced with suitable alternatives. Apart from this, different types of components used in the vehicle also needs maintenance at a regular interval. I had an accident due to the damaged brake. So, before leaving for a destination the condition of the brake parts should be evaluated.

Daisy silva link

6/7/2018 08:36:50 am

Belt and hoses used in the vehicle needs to be inspected properly at a regular interval. Fluctuation in temperature and extreme physical force has significant negative effects on different types of belt used in the vehicle. So, the condition of different types of belt needs to be inspected properly and damaged belts should be replaced with suitable substitutes according to the owner's manual and such types of replacement should be conducted by experienced automotive professionals.

Emma Megan link

8/1/2018 07:39:22 am

Winter has many adverse effects on the vehicle. After winter's onslaught of salt, ice and snow we should perform proper cleaning of our car specially on the underside. We must also wash and wax the exterior portion of the vehicle. Besides spring cleaning, we must also perform some maintenance tasks such as changing the oil and oil filter, checking the level of essential fluids, replacing wiper blades, fixing the windshield, checking belts and hoses etc. Tires must be kept at recommended air pressure range.

Amy Zahirski link

9/5/2018 07:43:28 am

Seasonal car maintenance is very much needed for every car. In the spring season we have to take special care of our cars. After winter is over there is deposition of salt, winter mud, ice and snow on the vehicle. So we should give our car a clean sweep specially on the underside. Apart from this, we must change the oil and oil filter, check the fluid level. Cooling system and the radiator should be flushed & refilled as per recommendations of owner's manual. We must replace the worn out wiper blades.

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