Tune-Up
A tune-up keeps your engine running its best by refreshing the parts that wear out with normal driving. A mechanic replaces spark plugs, checks filters and fluids, and inspects key components so you get smoother performance and better fuel economy. It's a smart way to prevent breakdowns before they start.
Find a TechnicianCommon causes
- Worn spark plugs reducing ignition performance
- Clogged air or fuel filters restricting flow
- Dirty fuel injectors affecting combustion
- Aged ignition components causing rough running
- Overdue scheduled maintenance interval
Frequently asked questions
What's included in a tune-up?
A typical tune-up includes new spark plugs, an inspection of filters, belts, and fluids, and a check of the ignition and fuel system. Your mechanic can tailor it to your car's mileage and needs.
How often should I get a tune-up?
It depends on your vehicle, but many need one every 30,000 to 60,000 miles. Check your owner's manual, and if your car feels sluggish or burns more fuel, it may be due sooner.
Will a tune-up improve my gas mileage?
Often, yes. Fresh spark plugs and clean filters help the engine burn fuel more efficiently, which can noticeably improve your fuel economy.
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