At Crest Volvo Cars, we wish to remind our valued clientele of the importance of spring maintenance.
Each season demands something different of your prized Volvo XC90. And with a dedicated springtime service regime across several important aspects to Volvo performance and safety, you can't go wrong.
Allow our Volvo-certified technicians ready your Volvo S60 for the season ahead outside Frisco.
Volvo Spring Maintenance – Working the Kinks Out From Last Winter
There's no doubt winter made an impression of sorts upon your Volvo XC40. Colder temperatures will do their best to affect batteries and engine performance.
Even wiper blades will experience wear associated with brutal winter days those of us near Plano are not wholly accustomed to.
That's why Crest Volvo Cars offers the following procedures to mitigate all winter wear and tear.
Oil Changes
For winter, it's most likely your oil change prior-to meant oil thicker in viscosity was installed.
With warmer spring temperatures, your 2L, four-cylinder Volvo engine will require thinner oil for proper lubrication of engine parts. Therein, you're effectively promoting engine health and improved fuel economy past Richardson, TX.
Brake Systems Inspected
Never leave your brake system to annoying noises and grinding. Given worn-down surfacing of pads and rotors, such noises signal time for replacement with Volvo Genuine Parts.
As well, brake fluid lines will be inspected for leaks as will fluid reservoirs. Any low leveling of brake fluid will be topped off accordingly.
Tire Rotations
As the first vehicle component to meet with road imperfections and weather conditions, your Volvo V90 tire assortment may have some wear to it.
Tire rotations will evenly distribute wear across your tires. And unusual patterns of wear may signal issues elsewhere, as with axles and wheel alignment.
Wheel Alignment
If ever your Volvo V60 Cross Country met with a pavement seam or concrete curb, it's likely wheel alignment has been affected. This may be discerned in a natural veering to either side when driving.
Utilizing specialized equipment and tools, our technicians will correct both angle and tilt of affected wheels. Enhanced is safety in steering and fuel efficiency, too.
Battery Testing
All batteries have a shelf life. And those exposed to colder temperatures will have incurred some form of weakness.
Ensuring you're not stranded past Garland with a dead battery, make sure we inspect and test your battery for issues with power, storage or terminal connections.
Systems Requiring Fluids
Often, Volvo systems requiring fluids may be overlooked when not undergoing regular, Volvo maintenance outside Dallas.
Systems of HVAC, steering, transmission, brakes and wipers all need fresh and proper coolant and fluids for optimal performance. Safety may be inhibited given a leak of brake fluids. When this happens, your Volvo XC60 brake pedal will be unresponsive.
Exhaust Piping
If you own a fuel-fired Volvo SUV, exhaust piping may have experienced wear with moisture. Such wear may encompass little holes or fractures along piping, thereby inhibiting acceleration.
As well, exhaust issues may be sensed within the cabin. This comprising a certain odor that can be caustic to the health of all occupants. A simple inspection will find any issues along the undercarriage.
Crest Volvo Cars – For All Your Springtime, Volvo Servicing Needs Near Plano, TX
Trust your Volvo luxury SUV to our skilled, Volvo-trained technicians for springtime Volvo maintenance. By doing so, your prized Volvo will have earned added vitality when those road trips come calling.
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