After long journeys, certain parts of your vehicle need to be maintained or replaced. While such maintenance is of great importance in terms of driving safety, it is very important in the life of your vehicle.
Brakes:
The conditions to be considered in brake maintenance, which is one of the most important factors of safe driving in the car, are as follows: The hydraulic level should be taken as 1.5 centimeters down from the tank opening. If there is a view below this level, add hydraulic up to 1.5 centimeters below the tank opening. In addition, if there is a change in brakes compared to before the journey, it is absolutely necessary to go to the service.
Engine oil :
Even if you have checked the engine oil before going on holiday, it is useful to check the oil in your engine after your holiday. therefore, the oil may be old or it may be time to replace it. You can check the engine oil as follows. Run the engine until it reaches operating temperature or stop your vehicle on a flat ground after 5 km, then wait 1-2 minutes. First, remove the dipstick and clean it thoroughly. Refit and remove the dipstick, pay attention to the highest level of oil on the dipstick, making sure that the dipstick is in the middle of the bottom and top level. If it is at a lower level, you can add oil.
Air filter :
The air filter must be clean to make many kilometers with less gasoline. Air filter Due to the dusty and muddy roads of our country, it must be cleaned after long journeys or replaced with a new one if it is old. Replacing the air filter does not depend on time. Accordingly, the air filter is changed once a week or once a month, or every 10,000 kilometers depending on the road.
Washing:
During the holiday, the necessary attention is not paid to the cleaning of the cars. Pieces of broken asphalt, gravels and mud from the vehicle in front adhere to the body of your vehicle. These types of parts, especially sticking to the base, speed up the rusting of your vehicle. For this reason, it should be remembered that your vehicle needs comprehensive cleaning. |
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