Springtime Automotive Tips from Fox Grand Traverse Lincoln

At Fox Grand Traverse Lincoln, we see a lot of vehicles brought into our service center during the spring months. These appointments aren't necessarily for repairs. A lot of people choose this time of year to have routine maintenance performed. This is a great idea. After a long winter, your vehicle could use some TLC. Here are some of our favorite spring car care tips.

• Have your oil changed according to what your owner's manual suggests.
• Your oil filter should be replaced during the oil change.
• A tire inspection will provide valuable information regarding whether or not you need a new set of tires soon.
• Winter tires should be swapped out for your warm weather set.
• Have your belts, clamps and hoses professionally checked for any concerns.
• An air conditioning system should be checked before the weather turns extremely warm outside.
• Have your cooling system flushed and refilled with a good quality coolant.