Auto service encompasses a broader range of services related to the maintenance, repair, and care of vehicles. It includes not only routine servicing like oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks but also diagnostics and repairs for various mechanical, electrical, and electronic components. Auto service facilities typically offer services such as:
- Routine maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements (air, oil, fuel, etc.), fluid checks and replacements (coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid, etc.), tire rotations, and wheel alignments.
- Mechanical repairs: Engine diagnostics and repairs, brake system repairs, suspension and steering repairs, transmission repairs, exhaust system repairs, and drivetrain repairs.
- Electrical system repairs: Battery testing and replacement, alternator repairs, starter repairs, wiring repairs, and diagnostic checks for electrical issues.
- Heating and air conditioning service: Inspection, repair, and recharge of air conditioning systems, as well as heater core repairs and coolant system checks.
- Diagnostic services: Using specialized equipment and software to identify and troubleshoot issues with engine performance, emissions, electrical systems, and other vehicle components.
- Brake service: Inspection, repair, and replacement of brake pads, rotors, calipers, brake lines, and other brake components to ensure safe braking performance.
- Tire service: Tire inspections, repairs (patching punctures), replacements, wheel balancing, and tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) service.
- Fluid services: Flushing and replacement of various fluids, such as coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid, and power steering fluid, to maintain optimal performance and prevent damage to vehicle systems.
Auto service providers may also offer additional services such as detailing, windshield replacement, and vehicle inspections for safety or emissions compliance. The scope of services offered can vary depending on the size and specialization of the auto service center.
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