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Reasons to Take Your Car to Our Austin Auto Repair Shop

posted on 9/18/2017 11:46:14 AM
When you first drove your car off the dealership lot, it was in great condition. But as we all know, cars don't stay that way. The more you use your car, the more wear and tear you put on it. And if you fail to take your car to your auto repair shop in Austin on a regular basis, it is a decision you will regret.  
 
Make no mistake about it, a poorly maintained vehicle will cause you multiple problems down the road that will lead to you being stranded, expensive repairs and unneeded and unnecessary stress. Groovy Automotive gives you a few very good reasons why you should have your vehicle serviced on a regular basis.  
 
Increased Performance
 
Making sure your vehicle’s oil and other fluids are full and fresh decreases internal wear as it increases performance and dependability. A vehicle that is well-maintained is a vehicle that rides smoother, is more responsive and will get you from point A to point B dependability.  
 
Identifying Potential Trouble
 
One of the biggest reasons you should be taking your car to be serviced by a mechanic on a regular basis is that years of experience has given them the expertise to spot trouble while it is still just a minor repair. 
 
A technician under the hood of your car can easily spot a hose that needs to be replaced or some other minor repair that could save you from a major breakdown on a busy highway far from a service station. The bill alone from a tow will set you back more than a regular car service. 
 
Fuel Efficiency
 
Fuel efficiency is a great concern among vehicle owners, especially when fuel prices spike. If your car, truck or SUV is running at anything less than peak efficiency, you could be wasting fuel and the money you spend filling your gas tank more frequently than necessary. 
 
Scheduling your vehicle for regular oil changes and general maintenance will ensure you save as much money as possible in fuel costs.
 
Ensure Safety
 
One very important reason to have your vehicle serviced on a regular basis is to ensure you, your family and others on the road are safe. 
 
There are many causes of automobile accidents, vehicle neglect is one. Faulty brakes, steering systems, tire neglect and improper fluid levels can cause accidents.
Resale Value
 
We doubt you are going to keep your vehicle forever. At some point, you will sell it or trade it in for something better. And if your vehicle has been neglected, it will take a toll on its resale value.
 
The most valuable aspect of any vehicle is how well it performs and its condition. The condition of the car you want to sell can be proven with a maintenance record. 
 
Peace of Mind
 
By bringing your vehicle in for regular check-ups, you are easing your mind knowing that there are no problems lurking around and waiting to happen. After all, don’t you have enough to worry about without having to think about what can go wrong with your car? 
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Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 450-0951
Fax:
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Austin, TX 78751
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Address: 3511 Guadalupe
Austin, TX 78705
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