Maintenance

At Chevrolet Buick GMC of Fairbanks, we make maintaining your car easy with convenient and affordable certified service. From basic auto maintenance, such as oil changes and tire rotations, to tune-ups, winter inspections, and more, our GM service technicians will have you in and out of our service center faster than you’d expect! Enjoy complimentary beverages and Wi-Fi in our customer lounge while you wait – because routine car maintenance shouldn’t put a wrench in your plans for the day. Learn more about the services we provide and the recommended car maintenance schedule below!

What Does Routine Care Maintenance Include?

At Chevrolet Buick GMC of Fairbanks, we offer a host of maintenance services for new and used vehicles in our service center near Fort Wainwright. You can rely on us to get the job done right the first time around. Our expert team can take on simple maintenance and large repairs in a timely manner. Services to expect from us include:

• Oil Changes
• Tire Care & Maintenance
• Spark Plug Replacement
• Fluid Replacement
• Replacing Worn Belts & Hoses
• Multi-point Inspection
• And More!

Our team can conduct these services quickly and affordably so you won’t miss a beat. We can keep you on track with your routine service schedule to ensure your vehicle is in top shape for all of your North Pole commutes.

Standard Car Maintenance Schedule

While your owner’s manual is your source of truth for all things car care, our maintenance schedule outline is a good reference. Ride with confidence when you stick to the following service intervals:

Every month:

• Check your dash for any service light indicators
• Fully clean the interior and exterior
• Test that all of the interior and exterior lights work
• Check tire status
• Top off windshield wiper fluid

Every 3 months or 3,000 miles:

• Automatic transmission, power steering, wiper fluid levels
• Engine oil and air filter
• Belts, exhaust, and hoses
• All lights inside and out
• Fuel filter
• Tire pressure, tire tread wear and tear check

Every 6 months or 6,000 miles:

• Car battery and cables
• Chassis lubrication
• Windshield wipers
• Polish your vehicle

Every 12 months or 12,000 miles:

• Brake system
• Coolant levels
• Transmission fluid levels
• Steering and suspension

Keeping in line with these recommendations will deliver peace of mind and will improve the resale value of your vehicle.

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Why Is Maintaining Your Care Important?

The cost of not maintaining your vehicle can become painfully apparent when something minor that could have been addressed during routine maintenance becomes an expensive repair. Maintaining your vehicle will not only keep your car safely on the road and improve fuel efficiency, but it will also help you avoid potential engine, transmission, drivetrain, or other repairs down the road. This is especially important for drivers who leave their vehicles idle for long periods of time. Maintenance issues can crop up even if a vehicle isn’t being driven. Ensure that your ride is ready for your next Eielson Air Force Base road trip by staying in line with your car maintenance schedule!

Rely on Chevrolet Buick GMC of Fairbanks for Car Care

With a firm grasp of what your car maintenance schedule looks like, you can keep your sedan, SUV, van, or truck in pristine condition. Avoid the hassle and concern that nagging maintenance issues can cause and bring your vehicle to us in Fairbanks for your next check-up. Our certified technicians can quickly assess any maintenance concern you have, and provide an affordable solution. Call us at (907) 885-0345 or schedule a service appointment online today.

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