Tips Caring for Your Family Car
January 19th, 2011
by beritaonline.

You may have often bragged about your new car as the best family car
ideal Indonesia on co-workers or neighbors. But it will not last long
if you as the owner of the car just know how to use it without knowing
how to care for her to remain in top condition.

There is a good idea to follow some tips below on a few things to
watch more regularly in your family car, other than to keep it so
still excellent, also good for your finances because it does not need
very often to a garage for minor service.

1. Check condition of tires

Especially when you often use it for long trips so that the thin
condition of the tires would be very dangerous for your safety. More
easily try to change a tire on a regular basis for any use as far as
5-8 thousand kilometers. Also check the tire pressure (TAB), adjust to
the manufacturer's recommendations are usually listed in the manual of
your vehicle. Tire pressure is one important factor of safety, so at
least once a month you should check out.

Clean up all the brake-dust, dirty conditions, continuous hot and cold
can cause the brakes are not functioning properly.

2. Check the condition of machinery

Replace engine oil and fluids regularly, do not let the machine easy
to wear out due to lack of oil and engine fluid that serves as a
coolant. wear engine oil recommended by your car's official repair
shop, because each brand has a level varying viscosity. use of engine
oil or liquid which may cause the machine easy to strike even damaged.

Replace the belt also machine (belt) every 25 thousand miles of use so
far, this is very important because the machine belt is part of the
first face of extreme outdoor conditions.

3. Check Electrical Car

Before examining the car electrical parts should remove the battery
and disconnect the battery first flow to avoid surge. Read the
instructions in your guide book before deciding to replace or fix it
yourself, incorrect installation will cause electrical damage to your
car.

4. Use the recommended fuel.

Fuel usage tailored to the needs of your machine, belonging to the
type of car do you use, whether soft, medium or hard? Usually the
manual was written to use the appropriate fuel. Try also conduct
regular charging, because it can prevent bone loss in your fuel tank.

5. Check the condition of the lamp.

Lighting is an important part, especially for those of you who often
drive at night, check if still functioning normally. If one of your
turn signal blink faster than it should, meaning that no lights are
broken inside. Such lamps are easily replaced, you simply look at the
automotive shop nearby.

When you replace it yourself, do not ever touch the glass. Your hands
will leave oils and fats. This section will react with halogens
contained in the bulb. As a result, the bulb may break when you start
the engine.

Also check the Warning Light, Still seem trivial, warning lights in
the dashboard should be maintained. Indicator lights such as gasoline,
batteries, or a heat engine, greatly assist you in treatment. Just
make sure all the lights are lit according to function and usefulness.

By following all the suggestions above, you can maintain the status of
Indonesia's best ideal family car that you are always proud of.