Cars Q&A

Refer to the car's owner's manual to gain comprehensive knowledge about it.Otherwise when you take your car for a regular service you can ask all that you want to know from the service guys there.

Hi,
For maintenace of get the car serviced regularly as per schedule mentioned in owners manual.
In general the checks that can be done by user are as follow.
1.You can check the engine oil with help of dipstic provided.It is generally provider near to head assemply,it canbe easily located if you have a general look at engine compartment.
While checking oil levl ensure car parked on level ground. Take out the dipstic wipe it with cottonwaste or clothand reinsert and take out.If the oillevel is upto second mark then oillevel is ok.
2.Battery condition canbe checked bylookinga the battery life indicator,if its green then the charge is good
3.Put water in wind screen wiper tank
4. Check coolent level from the auxialary tank provided generally to right side in engine compartment. Check for maxand minlevel.If coolent level is up to max or even above minimum then its ok,in case its below minimum then it needs to be checked for leakages.

5. Occasionally check the underbody for any hittings while drivings or rust formations and leakage stains from drive shaft, oil sump, etc.If any leakage marks found, get the same rectified soon.
Follow the above guidelines and you can also check AUTO GUIDES section for articles on maintenance of cars and bikes.