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What Should a Routine Maintenance Schedule Consist Of?
You should have the car's oil changed every 10,000 miles or so. If you don't intend on putting 10,000 miles on your car in a year, make sure to have this done once every 12 months. Richmond drivers should also have air and fuel filters inspected and changed once or twice a year to ensure that the car gets peak gas mileage and performance on the road.
Finally, be sure to have the tires rotated and fluids checked at least once or twice a year. Having your tires rotated can prevent them from wearing unevenly, which can lead to a shorter useful life. Uneven tire wear can also lead to brake issues that make it harder to stop on wet or slick road surfaces.
In most cases, your car will let you know when it is time for an oil change or have other types of service done. The owner's manual that came with your Porsche will also have more information about how to maintain your car throughout its useful life.
Why Is Routine Maintenance So Important?
A regular maintenance schedule helps to ensure that the car's engine, electrical system, and other key components don't get damaged. It can also help to ensure that Henrico drivers don't void any warranties or service guarantees that came with the vehicle or specific vehicle components. Keeping your car in good condition can also ensure that it is worth more when it comes time to trade or sell it.
Don't Ignore Warning Lights or Other Seemingly Minor Problems
If you see a warning light appear on your dashboard, bring the vehicle in for service right away. For instance, if you see a light that looks like a battery, it could indicate that something is wrong with the alternator. A message to check your car's engine could indicate that you forgot to fasten the gas cap completely or that a sensor is acting up.
However, it could also mean that the car is low on oil or is leaking another type of fluid. By bringing your car to our Williamsburg area service center when you first see a light come on, you can minimize the scope of the repair project. This can minimize the damage done to your vehicle while also holding down the cost of completing a job.
Why a Trained Technician Should Do the Work
A person who is trained to work on Porsche vehicles is less likely to use an improper part or make other mistakes while maintaining your car. This will reduce the amount of time that your car spends in the shop, which means that you'll spend more time driving it to the beach or to the stadium. If you have any questions about why your vehicle was making a funny noise or why the light came on, a certified Porsche technician will be able to answer them in a knowledgable and friendly manner.
If you need help keeping your Porsche in quality condition, bring it to our service center at your earliest convenience. Petersburg drivers can make a service appointment online or by calling us during normal business hours. Appointments may be available during evening or weekend hours to better meet your needs.
Contact
Euroclassics Porsche
11900 Midlothian Tnpk
Midlothian, VA 23113
- Sales: 804-794-6868
- Service: 804-794-3399
- Parts: 804-794-3399
Hours
- Monday 8:00am - 5:30pm
- Tuesday 8:00am - 5:30pm
- Wednesday 8:00am - 5:30pm
- Thursday 8:00am - 5:30pm
- Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed