As we know, the vehicle components will become worn or damaged over time of usage. A worn or damaged it directly affects vehicle performance decline, and even threaten the safety of driving. Concerned with the number of accidents that are likely to occur due to a faulty vehicle component or components of use of vehicles that do not conform to the specifications determined, in Tips & Tricks this time we review the importance of regular maintenance and use of the original components of the vehicle.

• Adhere to a regular maintenance schedule contained in the maintenance manual. Schedule regular maintenance depending on usage time or mileage vehicles shown with kilometers, whichever comes first reached by vehicle.

• If necessary, perform the adjustment or replacement of vehicle components. Setting emission engines including inspection, brake, clutch, tire pressure and spooring balancing. While the replacement of components including air filters, spark plugs, oil and oil filters, tires, clutch, brake lining, rubber wiper, a broken light bulb, depending on the results of checks. Inspection, adjustment or replacement is also done on the bolts on the vehicle.

• Conduct prescribed in the official workshop licensee Agent (APM). The goal is that spare parts are used so that the ability to secure authenticity and durability of these parts in accordance with spesifkasi determined by the APM. In addition to the authenticity of the spare parts, warranty repairs and mechanics who are also trained to perform periodic servicing in excess of authorized workshops.

• Make sure to use original spare parts. Not only because it prioritizes a cheaper price, you’d prefer the fake parts quality is not guaranteed, and the way of making any material is not well controlled. The risk of using counterfeit parts range from a maximum vehicle performance is not up to the factor of safety is neglected. For example the use of counterfeit brake will make maximum braking power to be not because of raw material not in accordance with the specifications prescribed.

So, in order to keep maximum vehicle performance and safety while driving is also more secure, you should not underestimate the importance of regular maintenance on the vehicle.

*Source : AstraWorld