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Essential Car Maintenance Guide to Avoid Breakdowns

## Introduction Regular car maintenance is crucial to ensure longevity and reliability, especially for those with technical backgrounds like mechanical engineering. This guide provides actionable steps based on practical expertise to keep your vehicle in top shape. ## Key Maintenance Tips ![](https://salauddin.in/storage/uploads/4c4ada9f-c5ef-4c52-95cd-880246cc4979_1750485225.jpg) ### 1\. Regular Oil Changes * Change engine oil every 5,000–7,500 km or as recommended by your car manual. * Use the correct oil viscosity (e.g., 5W-30) to optimize engine performance. * Check oil levels monthly using the dipstick and top up if needed. ### 2\. Tire Care * Inspect tire pressure monthly (refer to the driver’s door placard for PSI). * Rotate tires every 10,000 km to ensure even wear. * Replace tires when the tread...