19 Ways You Can Be A Smart Owner of Your Car
Lesson 2. By [Automovill.com] powered by {DigiMusk.com}
Your car is your luxury!
Your car is your passion!
Your car is your living dream!
Your car is your ultimate comfort!
So if your car gives you these many meaningful additions to your life, you got to be ultra-smart in keeping your car young forever. However, forever is undefined, but you can certainly define the age of your car by maintaining and taking care of the car as your own child.
Many of the times, people buy because they want comfort, luxury, it’s their passion and blah blah blah. But remember, you can have the things as and when you want but your investment success depends on how well you maintain and take of the things. How do you ensure the longevity?
We at Automovill, being in this domain for the last couple of years and addressing the need of every car owner, recommend you 20 ways of being a smart owner of your car. We emphasize you to adopt these habits/tricks in your lifestyle so as your car is taken care of on its own. You don’t need to shed extra money, you only need to pay little more attention, a little more care.
So here you go:
- Check your tyre pressure every month. A poor tyre pressure can lead to instability, and a less gas mileage.
- Change your oil after you are done with 5000 to 7500 miles. Post these many miles, you will accumulate good dirt that can be a friction for your smooth ride experience.
- Never compromise on oil brand to save few bucks. Oil quality can upgrade or degrade your car riding experience.
4. Clean the car’s exterior and interior every month. If you commute daily, it is recommended to clean it weekly.
5. If you are going to be on a vacation and would not be using your car that often, store it and cover it properly. Make sure it is protected from dirt, manly interference and doesn’t block anyway.
6. Rotate your tyre every month. This will ensure they wear out evenly and will also make certain that you have utilized the tyres to maximum possible potential before replacing the tyres.
7. Clean and check your mirrors every day (if you commute daily) else weekly. It is important as you have an advantage over here to keep your eye in all directions and avoid unnecessary accidents.
8. Check your headlight bulbs weekly. Get the bulbs repaired/replaced as soon as you find any defect.
9. Replace your brake pads every 25000 miles. If neglected, can make the rotors to fail, and this replacement would cost you even more.
10. Check your air filter after every 30K miles and see if it is needed to be replaced. It is recommended that you replace because the air filter serves as the car’s lungs, and you have to make sure that the lungs are healthy all the time.
11. Keep two sets reliable car floor mat. This will help you to get one washed and one in use.
12. Add coolant after every 15000 miles. It is important and must to antifreeze your car to save it from overheating. If neglected, can cause the engine to overheat and eventually burn out.
13. Remove bird crap off from your car as soon as possible. Acidic bird droppings are harmful to the car paint.
14. Keep your car maintenance receipts safely. Next time when you visit any workshop, the mechanic will ask you the details about your last repair. Keeping the receipts in place will make your life easier.
15. Inspect your spark plugs every 30K miles and replace them every 60K miles. If neglected, can lead to bad gas mileage and can degrade acceleration.
16. Opt-in for a good car insurance policy that covers the accidental damage to you and your car. A good car insurance could be expensive but would be worth of your need and worries.
17. Use window shade. It is recommended that you keep your car cooler inside.
18. Wherever and whenever feasible, park your car in the shade. This will save your car from overheating.
19. Keep smart add-on accessories for your car such as car locator, device tracker, vacuum cleaner, car freshener, tyre fixer.
At the end, you need to be careful of all the repercussions that might arise due to your calculated decision. We, at Automovill, are there to guide you to the best as we’re putting more efforts in educating our customers to their best.
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