Periodic Maintenance Service
Maintaining your vehicle is essential for ensuring longevity, performance, and safety. One of the most effective ways to do this is through Periodic Maintenance Service (PMS)
What is Periodic Maintenance Service in a Car?
Periodic Maintenance Service (PMS) is a routine check-up and servicing process conducted at specific time or mileage intervals. It ensures that all essential components of the vehicle are inspected, repaired, or replaced before they cause serious issues.
Unlike emergency repairs that happen after a breakdown, PMS is a preventive approach to car maintenance. It helps car owners avoid costly repairs and ensures smooth vehicle performance.
What are done in Periodic Maintenance Service?
- Engine Oil Change and Oil Filter Replacement
- The engine oil keeps the engine lubricated, reducing friction and overheating.
- The oil filter removes contaminants to keep the oil clean.
- Regular oil and filter changes help in improving car mileage and performance.
- Air Filter and AC Filter Cleaning/Replacement
- The air filter keeps dirt and debris from entering the engine, while the AC filter ensures clean airflow inside the car.
- Clogged filters can reduce engine performance and air conditioning efficiency.
- Brake System Inspection
- Includes checking brake pads, discs, rotors, and brake fluid levels.
- Ensures effective braking performance and prevents accidents.
- Battery Inspection and Maintenance
- Checking battery charge levels, cleaning terminals, and topping up battery water.
- Prevents sudden battery failure and ensures smooth functioning.
- Tire Inspection and Maintenance
- Includes tire pressure check, wheel alignment, balancing, and rotation.
- Proper tire maintenance improves fuel efficiency and road grip.
- Fluid Level Check and Top-Up
- Coolant top-up to prevent engine overheating.
- Brake fluid replacement for smooth braking.
- Steering hydraulic fluid check for easy handling.
- Windshield washer fluid refill for better visibility.
- Comprehensive Car Diagnostics
- Scanning for error codes in the Electronic Control Unit (ECU).
- Checking the engine, transmission, and other key systems to identify potential issues early.
- Spark Plug Inspection and Cleaning
- Spark plugs play a crucial role in engine ignition.
Dirty or faulty plugs reduce mileage and engine performance.