Preventive Vehicle Maintenance

Over time, normal driving causes the hundreds of moving part in your vehicle to wear out. It is important to follow your vehicle manufacturer's recommendations for inspecting and replacing certain parts and systems. This helps ensure that your vehicle is running at its best.

When we inspect your vehicle, we will help identify and point out to you the maintenance required for the optimal heath of your vehicle. Services, inspections and part repairs are recommended by your vehicle manufacturer at regularly scheduled intervals to keep your vehicle running as it should. Here is a list of some common maintenance repairs we offer at Southfield Auto Repair & Towing Auto Service. Your vehicle's maintenance schedule may be different and is specified by your vehicle's manufacturer.

Vehicle maintenance

Recommended General Maintenance Schedule

Service   Mileage Interval   Time Interval
Oil Change   3,000   3 Months
Spark Plugs  

Standard - 15,000
Platinum - 60,000

  Standard - Annually
Platinum - As Required
Air Filter   15,000   Annually
Fuel Filter   12,000   Annually
Ignition Wires  

HEI - 45,000
Distributorless - 60,000

  HEI - 3 Years
Distributorless - 4 Years
Timing Belt   60,000   As Required
Drive Belts   As Required   3 Years
Transmission Fluid & Service   24,000   As Required
Tire Rotation   7,500   6 Months
Coolant   30,000   2 Years