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How often do I need to schedule Auto Maintenance for my car?

The recommended frequency for auto maintenance varies depending on the make and model of your vehicle, as well as your driving habits. However, most cars should have maintenance performed at least once a year or every 12,000 miles, whichever comes first.

Some common maintenance tasks include:

* Oil change: Every 3,000-5,000 miles or every 3-6 months, whichever comes first

* Tire rotation: Every 5,000-7,500 miles or every 6-12 months, whichever comes first

* Air filter replacement: Every 12,000-15,000 miles or every 12-18 months, whichever comes first

* Cabin air filter replacement: Every 12,000-15,000 miles or every 12-18 months, whichever comes first

* Fuel filter replacement: Every 30,000-60,000 miles or every 2-4 years, whichever comes first

* Spark plug replacement: Every 30,000-60,000 miles or every 2-4 years, whichever comes first

* Transmission fluid change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles or every 2-4 years, whichever comes first

* Coolant change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles or every 2-4 years, whichever comes first

* Brake fluid change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles or every 2-4 years, whichever comes first

It's important to follow the recommended maintenance schedule for your car to keep it running properly and to avoid costly repairs down the road.