Why should I service my car?

A popular question about servicing a car is – why?

It keeps the engine healthy

Dealing with smaller issues early could save you a lot of money in the long run as you could prevent major issues. For example not changing the oil regularly can lead to issues further on the cars life, engines have veins in them to direct oil to the correct places it needs lubrication if the oil gets old and dirty sludge can build up and block these veins leading to extra wear in the engine and causing damage.

It protects the car’s value

It is proven that your car will be worth more if it has a full service history. Your car is a big investment of yours so it is important to keep it in good condition otherwise you will start to get more problems, costing a lot of money.

It keeps you safe

If you have worn tyres that have not been changed during a service, your car could become dangerous in wet weather. Tyres with a good amount of tread on them has better grip and a greater braking distance compared to tyres with a low amount of tread. Not only does it keep you safe, it protects the warranty of your car. If you have a new carw ith warranty , it is only maintained by having a service at the correct intervals.

 

Why should I service my car?
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