Get Set For Travel
Posted: 6/9/2010
A trained technician can check
out the air-conditioning, cooling
system and all belts, clamps and
hoses on your car.
(NAPSA) - You may be better
able to keep your car on the road
to safety and savings if you follow
these quick tips.
- Follow your owner’s manual
service recommendations and
schedules.
- Check headlights and signals
for proper operation.
- Change the oil and oil filter as
specified in the owner’s manual.
Often neglected, this basic service
is essential for long engine life.
- Check the condition and
pressure of tires. Let them cool
down before checking air pressure.
Uneven wear, cupping,
vibrations or pulling to one side
indicates problems with your tires
or suspension system.
- Look for an orderly repair
shop with modern equipment in
the service bays and ASE-certified
repair technicians on duty.
The experts at the nonprofit
National Institute for Automotive
Service Excellence (ASE) can give
you more car care advice if you
visit www.ase.com. |