Volvo Maintenance List | Crippen Volvo Cars

Oil Change Service

Motor oil is the lifeblood of an engine. It's that simple.

To this, oil changes every quarter provide fresh oil and filter for the lubricating of internal engine parts and regulating temperature therein. For colder months, thicker oil is required and vice versa for warmer seasons.

And with every oil change is the complimentary, Volvo multipoint inspection.

During inspection, any hidden issue is promptly diagnosed and dealt with accordingly. Leaving something to chance or fate might prove overwhelming and costly further down the road.

Brake Service and Repair

Obviously, your Volvo brake system plays an important role is safe operation. And monitoring the parts encompassing is vital for optimal braking power when needed.

Given location, brake parts of rotors, pads and calipers see more than a fair share of wear and corrosion. In fact, calipers have been known to lock in-place as a consequence of rust and disrepair.

With brake-system servicing, rotors and pads will be examined specifically for proper surfacing. Replacement parts are in full supply - drawn from at a moment's notice throughout our facility.

Transmission Service

Recommended at specific mileage milestones is transmission servicing.

In general, Volvo suggests automatic transmission servicing every 60,000- to 100,000-miles. This includes several aspects for elevated performance and overall vehicle well-being.

Transmission fluid exchanges remove older fluid for the installation of a fresh complement. It's then the transmission filter is replaced in making sure debris is kept from this fresh supply of fluid.

With manual transmissions, recommended is servicing spanning every 30,000- to 60,000-miles earned. During, fluids are exchanged and the clutch is inspected for vitality. Should the clutch feel spongy or sticks when depressed, it's probable a clutch replacement is in order.

Wheel Alignment

Need of wheel alignment is quite noticeable. This will be felt in a prominent veering to either side when driving at high speeds. Even with low speeds, a definite drift is seen as your vehicle seems to turn on its own.

Prompting wheel-alignment corrections are all those road imperfections met. With time, angle and tilt of front wheel will be thrown off ever so slightly. And left to this condition, the more your steering will be affected in dangerous ways.

Using specialized equipment, front-end wheels will be corrected for angling and tilt accordingly. Your steering wheel will then be aligned and truly representative of proper, north-south orientation.