FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions - 2Drive.lv
At the enterprise, 2Drive.lv priority is the performance and safety of your vehicle. This FAQ page provides frequently asked questions about our core services, including oil change and brake maintenance. Our goal is to provide our customers with knowledge about vehicle care, ensuring that you remain safe on the roads while understanding the importance of regular maintenance.
1. Why is regular oil change important?
Regular oil changes are crucial to keep the engine running smoothly. They help reduce friction by keeping the engine clean and improve fuel efficiency, ultimately extending the life of your vehicle.
2. What are the signs that my brakes need maintenance?
Signs of brake problems include squeaking or grinding noises, a soft brake pedal, vibrations during braking or towing the vehicle to one side. If you notice any of these signs, it's time to do a brake test.
3. What kind of oil should I use for my vehicle?
The type of oil depends on the car manufacturer and model of your vehicle. Check the auto manual to find out the recommended oil specifications.
4. What to do if the check engine indicator lights up?
If the check engine light lights up, it's a good idea to diagnose your vehicle as soon as possible. Ignoring it can lead to more significant problems.
5. How often should I change the oil?
Normally, you need to change the oil every 10'000 to 15,000 kilometers, but it's best to familiarize yourself with the vehicle manual for specific recommendations based on your car model.
6. How do brake calipers wear out?
Brake calipers can wear out due to heat, corrosion or lack of lubrication. This wear can reduce braking performance, so regular checks are essential.
7. How can I tell if my oil is low?
You can check the oil level using a dipstick under the hood. If the oil level is below the recommended mark, it's time to add more oil or schedule changes.
8. Can I drive with worn brakes?
Driving with worn brakes is dangerous and can lead to accidents. If you suspect that your brakes are worn, immediately check them or contact our specialists.
9. How do I schedule a service visit?
You can schedule a service visit by calling us directly or using the contact form on our website to find the right time for you.
10. What is included in the security check?
Safety testing usually includes checks on brakes, tires, headlights, steering, suspension, and exhaust systems to ensure your vehicle is safe to drive.