Vehicle technical maintenance

Technical maintenance of the vehicle ensures that any defects that could potentially cause serious and costly vehicle crashes are remedied promptly. To have a safe and reliable operation of the vehicle, regular monitoring of individual systems and components is required. Controls include inspection under the hood, under the vehicle (underbody), exterior, and certain checks inside the vehicle. Performs check of the engine, all liquids, oil, belts, hoses, suspension, steering systems, lighting, and others. In this section, we will explain how regular vehicle inspections should be done.

Engine oil check

Engine oil is required to lubricate and function properly during engine operation. To prevent major damage to the engine, a periodic check of the oil level and condition is necessary. Read more

Engine coolant check

The engine cooling system depends on the coolant that transfers excess heat from the engine to the radiator. This is why coolant is essential for the smooth running of the engine and periodic checks of the fluid level and freezing point of the antifreeze are required. Read more

Brake fluid check

The driver stops or slows the vehicle through the brake fluid in the hydraulic system. The safety of the brake system depends on the brake fluid. Therefore, check the brake fluid level and condition. Read more

Power steering fluid check

Correct and reliable operation of the power steering system depends largely on the level and quality of the power steering fluid. Power steering oil is located in the tank where the level can be measured and the condition checked. Read more

Windshield washer system check

The windshield should always be clean for safe driving. The windscreen washer system should be in proper condition and have adequate washing liquid. Read more

Vehicle lighting check

The lighting system allows the driver to see the space in front of the vehicle at night and in low visibility conditions, to signal to other drivers and pedestrians, and to illuminate the interior of the vehicle. Read more

Under vehicle inspection

With every oil change, emergency service or repair recommended a detailed inspection of the under vehicle is. The under-vehicle inspection is a systematic visual inspection of the control system, suspension, exhaust, and braking. Read more

Engine air filter replacement

During engine operation, the filter separates all impurities from the intake air and it is necessary to perform periodic replacement of the filter. Read more

Changing engine oil and filter

Changing engine oil and filter are replaced according to the service maintenance interval or when the oil pan is removed due to engine service work. Read more

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