What should be done for general car maintenance?

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Car is just over 100K miles... what maintenance/services should I have done?

It is a 99 Olds Intrique... owners manual says to have transmission fluid and filter changes, air filter replaced, oil change/filter change, and maybe having cooling system drained/flushed, and refilled..... Anything else I should have my garage do???? I need this car to last a while!

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The frequency of what needs to be changed varies greatly with the type of driving you do. Air filters...

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What maintenance work should I have done on car?

I have a 2008 chevrolet implala v6 and it is at 81,000. The car has the general motors power-train warranty up to 100,000 that covers problems with the cars major components. What maintenance work should I have done on the car if I am currently at 8...

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I suggest asking the dealership. They have to do the work on the car if it's still under warranty. They...

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What type of repairs are general maintenance on a car and at what mileage would you have this maintenance done?

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every 3,000 miles or so for oil beyond that a schedule tune up should take car of everthing depending...

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My car has done 318000 Kms. Want to know what kind of maintenance is needed at this stage?

I have a Mazda 323 1.6 Litres GLX car. Its a 1999 model. I regularly changes engine oil and oil filter after every 5000 kms. Besdies that I dont do any maintenance worth the name. Of late I have noticed that the fuel consumption has increased a bit....

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continue doing the opil changes , but add to it tune ups. when you change filters do you do the fuel...

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What types of maintenance/replacements etc. for car brakes can you get done?

I have disc brakes on the front of my car and drum brakes on the back. Can you please give me a list of maintenance/replacement type things you can get done to both drum brakes and disc brakes. Is the only thing you can change with your brakes is the...

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It'd prolly be safe to have a professional double check you and your dad's work

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I get ripped off when I have maintenance done to my car...?

I have to have some serious maintenance done to my car (as in replace a loose tie rod and a general tune up). The problem is that every time I take my car in to my dealership for ...show more

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Sorry to hear about that. Dealers are rip off artists sometimes. It's hard to find one that actually...

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**car maintenance** do I really need this stuff done on my car?

Mazda6 37,000 mi (Ive had all my regular oil changes & tire rotations) I get maintenance done at the dealership & they said I need: transmission fluid $110- throttle body cleaning $110- cabin filter $48- air filter $25- tire rotation $15- oil...

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Read your owners manual. The only maintenance that is required at this mileage will be listed there...

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My car (1997 Camaro) is at 105,000 miles. Everything's fine. I kept it very well maintained. I'm not really a "gearhead" though. What should I be thinking of doing for routine maintenance? And what's a waste of time/money to have done?

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You say well maintained, but do you have the owner manual/maintenance schedule provided with the car...

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What are all of the preventative maintenance procedures done on a car tune up?

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In a preventative maintenance tune-up for a car, they will replace the spark plugs, distributor points...

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What fluids or maintenance should be done when bringing a car out of storage?

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change oil and drive easy on it and check and fill tranny, power steering and coolant if needed

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