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Periodic car service, also known as scheduled maintenance, is a routine process of inspecting, adjusting, and replacing car components at specific intervals.

This proactive approach aims to prevent potential problems before they escalate into costly repairs and ensures the car's optimal performance, reliability, and safety.

It's crucial for preventing breakdowns, saving money on repairs, and prolonging the life of your car.

Key aspects of periodic car service

  • Preventive Maintenance

    It's a proactive approach to car care, focusing on identifying and addressing issues before they become major problems.

  • Routine Checks

    Includes inspections of various components like fluids, filters, lights, and tires.

  • Specific Intervals

    Services are typically performed every 6-12 months or 8,000-10,000 kilometers, whichever comes first.

  • Optimized Performance

    Helps maintain the car's fuel efficiency, engine health, and overall performance.

  • Safety

    Ensures the car's safety by addressing potential issues like brake problems, wheel alignment, and tire wear.

  • Cost Savings

    By addressing minor issues early, it helps prevent more expensive repairs in the future.

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Freequently asked Questions & Answers (FAQs)

Periodic maintenance is the activity performed on your vehicle based on a set time interval. The purpose of periodic maintenance, or time-based maintenance, is to maintain smooth operation of your vehicle.

Periodic Maintenance Service is a schedule of planned maintenance activities aimed to prevent any breakdowns and failures of your car. It saves money on repairs in the future too. PMS has proved that it costs less to maintain the car than to repair it.

General Maintenance should be done every 10,000 kms. We also recommend wheel alignment balancing and check-up at every 5,000 kms mark.

Periodic maintenance prevents malfunctioning of car, increases the performance of the car and fuel efficiency in your car, and lengthens the life of your car. Regular servicing ensures that your car is in top condition. And when your car is in top-notch condition, it lasts longer–adding years of use for you.

Periodic maintenance is essential for all the parts but some parts require more frequent services. These parts directly impact the performance of the car and need to be in top condition. The parts of the car that most often require regular car service include the following: 

  • Oil and Oil Filter: Regular oil changes are essential to keeping the car running smoothly and efficiently. 
  • Air and Fuel Filters: Clean filters are necessary to ensure that the car’s engine is getting the required amount of fuel and air. 
  • Brakes: Regular brake check-ups and maintenance can help prevent brake failure and ensure working brakes. 
  • Battery: A weak battery can cause the car to not perform. 
  • Tyres: Regular tire rotations, alignment, and balancing can help the car’s tyres last longer and improve your car’s overall performance. 
  • Steering and Suspension: Regular inspection of components like steering and suspension components are important to ensure safety and reliability. 
  • Belts and Hoses: These components need to be inspected and replaced if necessary to prevent leaks and other problems. 
  • Fluids: All of the fluids in the car need to be checked and changed during PMS service to ensure that the car runs properly. 
  • Lights: Regularly checking and replacing any burned-out bulbs can help stay safe on the road. 

If the car is not serviced regularly, it is likely to experience more frequent mechanical issues. It will lead to expensive repairs and replacements. Without regular maintenance, the car’s components may wear down faster and cause breakdowns. 

Additionally, a car that is not well-maintenance may have its warranty voided. It means all repairs or replacements will have to be covered by the owner.

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