With the arrival of spring, the desire to get the car fit increases again. From October to Easter The rule applies to winter tires, but what happens afterwards? The ADAC recently a compact list with Change and maintenance intervals published to provide guidance to drivers. But be careful: the information is kept general. Depending on the vehicle and usage, the intervals can of course vary. Tip: Clicking on the relevant keywords provides even more information. Windshield wiper should approximately annually replaced because their wiper performance is decreasing. At the oil change However, an interval of is usually sufficient one to two years. Not to forget that Interior filter, which either annually or after around 20.000 kilometers becomes due.
Change intervals according to ADAC
The brake fluid needed every two years at the latest a renewal. Starter batteries keep between three to six years, while Tubes a wide range of one to eight years or up to 60.000 kilometers can own. spark require the attention of the workshop, for example every 15.000 to 60.000 kilometers, depending on the vehicle. Fuel Filter have to at Diesel cars every 30.000 km and active in Petrol engines every 50.000 km change. The change from Brake pads and slices depends a lot on your personal driving style, but in general it depends around 80.000 kilometers. The Timing belts should usually after 100.000 km or ten years be replaced.
The overview above obviously applies primarily to vehicles with Combustion engines. With electric cars, some points are omitted, such as oil change or the exchange of spark. In addition, the brakes on electric cars are thanks to the recuperation less stressed, which influences the change intervals. Nevertheless, regardless of whether it is a combustion engine or an electric vehicle, the motto is: When in doubt, always do this Consult the logbook or visit a specialist workshop, especially with safety-relevant or critical components such as brake fluid or the Timing belts. This means you can not only start spring safely, but also worry-free.
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