Can I service my car at any dealership South Africa?
The Competition Commission wants to put an end to motorists being forced to have their in-warranty cars serviced or repaired only at the manufacturer’s approved service dealerships. Picture: 123rf.
What if I miss my car service?
“When a vehicle is poorly maintained or a service is skipped, it poses a safety risk to the vehicle, driver, passengers, and other road users. If you miss a service, you might not be aware that your vehicle has pressure issues, tyre instabilities, frayed belts, brake failures or other serious problems.”
What does a major car service include South Africa?
“A major car service is the most comprehensive type of car service, with a full vehicle inspection. “It includes the outside of the vehicle, hinges and latches, and the timing belt. It usually involves spark plugs and filters, replacing transmission and differential oils, and checking brake and clutch fluid.
What does minor service include?
Minor services typically include a comprehensive vehicle system and diagnostics check, oil and oil filter change; checking all fluid levels, filter conditions, tubes and hoses for leaks; fan belt and brake pad inspection. The service will also include checking all lights and tyre pressure.
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