Aftercare tips for your Skoda
Congratulations on your new Skoda purchase! Now that you have your Skoda, it’s important to keep it in great condition. Here are some aftercare tips to ensure your car runs smoothly and maintains its value:
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Regular Maintenance Checks: Follow the Skoda
manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule for oil changes, filter
replacements, and other routine services.
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Monitor Fluid Levels: Regularly check and
top up essential fluid levels. It is not unusual in a modern car to consume
some oil.
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Keep the Car Clean: Wash and wax your car
regularly, in particular headlights and windscreen. Clean the interior to
maintain a pleasant driving environment.
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Tyre Care: Check tyre pressure monthly
and ensure it matches the manufacturer’s specifications.
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Check the Lights: Ensure all headlights,
brake lights, turn signals, and interior lights are working properly. Many
modern cars will alert you to malfunctioning bulbs.
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Pay Attention to Warning Signs: Don't
ignore warning lights on the dashboard. Address any issues promptly to prevent
small problems from becoming major repairs.
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Update software when your car prompts you: If
your car has an infotainment or navigation system, check for Over The Air
updates to ensure optimal performance and new features. Check our
Over-The-Air-Updates page for more info.
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Stay Informed: Keep an eye out for any
recalls related to your Skoda model and address them promptly at a certified
dealership.
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Document Your Maintenance: Keep a log of
all maintenance and repairs. This documentation can increase your car’s resale
value and help track its service history.
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Use Quality Parts: When replacements are
necessary, opt for Skoda approved parts to ensure longevity and proper
functioning.
Following these aftercare tips will help keep your Skoda in
excellent condition, ensuring it remains reliable and enjoyable for years to
come.
Need to book in a service? You can easily book online
here or call us on 051 – 857717 to arrange a time and date that suits you.
