Keep Your Vehicle Running Smoothly with Routine Fluid Inspections
At Mechanic Auto Shop in San Antonio, TX, we provide comprehensive fluid checks and top-offs to ensure your vehicle operates efficiently and safely. Our ASE-Certified Technicians work on all makes and models, including Ford, Chevrolet, Honda, Toyota, BMW, and Mercedes.
Fluids play a crucial role in your vehicle’s performance, from lubricating the engine to ensuring smooth braking and proper cooling. Routine inspections help prevent breakdowns, extend component life, and optimize performance.
Ensuring proper lubrication and preventing engine wear.
Protecting gears and ensuring smooth shifting.
Regulating engine temperature and preventing overheating.
Maintaining proper brake pressure for safe stopping power.
Ensuring smooth and effortless steering.
Differential and Transfer Case Fluids are vital
🔥 Engine Overheating: Indicates low or contaminated coolant.
🚗 Slipping Gears or Hard Shifting: Could be low or degraded transmission fluid.
⚠️ Soft or Spongy Brake Pedal: May signal contaminated or low brake fluid.
🌡️ Noisy or Stiff Steering: Often caused by low power steering fluid.
🛢️ Dark or Dirty Oil: A sign it’s time for an oil change.
🛢️ Oil Level: Check monthly; change every 3,000–10,000 miles (depending on oil type).
🚗 Transmission Fluid: Inspect every 30,000 miles or as needed.
❄️ Coolant: Check every 6 months; flush every 30,000–50,000 miles.
⚖️ Brake Fluid: Check annually; flush every 2 years.
🔄 Power Steering Fluid: Check every 6 months; flush every 50,000 miles.
Don’t wait for a breakdown—keep your vehicle running at its best with regular fluid checks at Mechanic Auto Shop, San Antonio’s trusted auto service provider.