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What is included in a major tune-up for your car?

A major tune-up for a car typically includes the following services:

1. Oil change: Replacing the engine oil and oil filter to ensure proper lubrication and engine protection.

2. Air filter replacement: Changing the air filter to ensure a sufficient supply of clean air to the engine.

3. Spark plug replacement: Replacing old or worn-out spark plugs to ensure proper ignition and efficient engine performance.

4. Fuel filter replacement: Changing the fuel filter to remove any contaminants and ensure a steady flow of clean fuel to the engine.

5. Throttle body cleaning: Cleaning the throttle body and its components to ensure proper air and fuel mixture regulation.

6. Coolant flush and replacement: Draining and refilling the engine coolant to maintain proper engine temperature and prevent overheating.

7. Transmission fluid change: Replacing the transmission fluid to ensure smooth shifting and efficient operation of the transmission.

8. Brake inspection and adjustment: Checking brake pads, rotors, and calipers for wear or damage, and performing any necessary adjustments or replacements.

9. Battery inspection and cleaning: Checking the battery for proper voltage and charge levels, and cleaning the battery terminals to ensure good electrical connections.

10. Tire inspection and rotation: Inspecting tires for wear or damage, and rotating them to ensure even wear and extend tire life.

Please note that the exact services included in a major tune-up may vary depending on the vehicle make, model, and specific manufacturer recommendations. It's always best to refer to your vehicle's owner's manual for the recommended maintenance schedule and tune-up procedures.