What is Regular Vehicle Maintenance Metairie La

What is regular vehicle maintenance?

Most drivers have heard that you should bring your vehicle in for regular maintenance according to a schedule, but what does regular maintenance consist of?

Fluids

Different fluids need replacement at different times, and some fluids simply run out (like wiper fluid). Some of these are relatively easy to check, and some are better left to the experts. A few examples of these are:

• Motor oil
• Transmission fluid
• Engine coolant
• Brake fluid
• Power steering fluid

“Consumable” parts

Some parts wear down and must be replaced. The two most common are:

• Brake pads
• Wiper blades

Belts and hoses

Friction, age, and the weather can wear these components out. If you do not know exactly what you’re doing, it is strongly recommended that you have all of these inspected and replaced by professionals.

Would you like more information on regular maintenance, or need to have yours done? Lexus of New Orleans’ expert service department is happy to help! We’re open Monday through Saturday 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, or you can schedule an appointment online. If you’re in the New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, or LaPlace areas, come visit us at 8811 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, LA, 70003, call us at (504) 475-7189, or you can view our inventory online at any time.