With any car you buy, you spend your hard-earned money on it. With such a significant investment, it makes sense to want to keep your car on the road for as long as possible. When you drive your car longer, then you don’t have to worry about saving money to purchase a replacement car. The following are a few ways you can increase the chances your car will hold up for years beyond your manufacturer’s warranty.
Get Your Oil Changed Regularly
Did you know that your oil is like your car’s life force? Well, it is. The oil you put in your car keeps nearly everything mechanical moving smoothly. By everything mechanical, we mean nearly your entire car, excluding your interiors, of course. With thick, clean oil, in your car, your car’s motor will likely not lock up. In fact, with regular oil checks, you can reduce the chances of having a lot of other car problems. …show more content…
Did you know that something as small as your transmission fluid ensures that your car changes gears as it should? Yes, your transmission fluid allows your gears to change. If you don’t have the proper levels, then you can make your transmission stop shifting, which is an expensive problem to have. Other fluids, like your differential fluid, are important for your car as well. If you aren’t familiar with these fluids, have a professional check your fluid levels each time you get your oil