Should You Plan To Service Your
Vehicle Before Your Next Road Trip?
Preparing a car for road trips and longer drives is imperative to ensure your vehicle can handle the overall miles and time spent on the road. From the engine to your tires and everything in between, a well-maintained vehicle will last longer and handle better when you're driving cross-country or taking a summer road trip. Plenty of memories can be made during a road trip, but you don't want those memories to be ones of you stranded on the side of the road because your vehicle didn't receive its proper road ready service. At our Morehead City auto service center, we'll ensure that your Chevy Trailblazer or Trax is equipped to handle the long road ahead.
Top Things to Check Before Going on a Road Trip
There are many factors to consider when preparing a car for a long road trip, so visit our Chevy service experts and have them address any automotive maintenance questions you might be wondering about. We'll help you get your Blazer or Silverado road-trip ready by performing a multipoint inspection and addressing any issues that may need to be resolved before hitting the open road. Some pre-trip service tips include:
- Check lights, brakes, tires and other integral areas of your vehicle
- Check your car's battery to ensure it is operating at full strength
- Top off all fluids
- Replace filters
- Inspect your belts, hoses and other components