The Maintenance Checklist

Let’s face it, life gets busy. It is hard not to get stuck in the Fastlane in this busy life of ours. For that reason, it is an incredible help to have reminders and easy charts to view to help us remember to take care of the vital things in our life. That is why we’re posting an easy to see maintenance checklist for your vehicle. When life gets crazy, things like your vehicle take a backseat and necessary maintenance can get pushed back. Well, here’s a handy maintenance timeline to show you what on your vehicle needs to be checked or changed and at what time-frame. Let’s get to it!

Check Frequently (every couple weeks or every other gas fillup)

• Engine Oil Level
• Windshield Washer Fluid
• Tire Inflation and Condition
• Vehicle Lights
• Dashboard Indicator Lights

3 Month Checkup

• Air Filter
• Belts
• Hoses
• Battery and Cables
• Automatic Transmission Fluid
• Power Steering Fluid
• Exhaust

6 Month Checkup

• Everything on the 3 Month Checkup List
• Wiper Blades
• Chassis Lubrication

9 Month Checkup

• Everything on the 3 Month Checkup List

12 Month Checkup

• Everything on the 3 Month and 6 Month Checkup List
• Coolant
• Wheel Alignment
• Brakes
• Cabin Air Filter
• Steering and Suspension

The certified technicians at Oregon Jiffy Lube are masters at keeping and maintaining a maintenance schedule for your vehicle. If you need help, just stop by your nearest Oregon Jiffy Lube location, no appointment necessary. Our friendly technicians will provide fast, quality preventative maintenance and walk you through the right maintenance schedule for your vehicle.

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