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Time for a Tune-Up?

What Is a Tune-Up? Most people confuse a tune-up with many other things. We’re here to set the record straight and explain all you need to know about a vehicle tune-up. A tune-up is a form of auto maintenance to keep the engine running smoothly and efficiently. This service includes checking and/or replacing parts related to the ignition system, fuel system, and exhaust system. The parts can include the following: Spark plugs Air filter Fuel filter Fuel injectors Oxygen sensor PCV valve Belts … and more! Depending on your vehicle’s make and model and point in the vehicle’s life, some of these components may not need service until a later time. Either way, a technician will usually not skip over its inspection.  How Often Should You Get a Tune-Up? Your car’s manufacturer may or may not explicitly recommend when you should get a tune-up. You can refer to your owner’s manual to tell. However, the frequency of a tune-up depends on how ro ... read more

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