{"id":64,"date":"2021-05-30T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T18:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mm.publipageclients.com\/?post_type=services&#038;p=64"},"modified":"2026-07-02T12:52:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:52:01","slug":"maintenance-and-repairs","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/certifieautoservice.ca\/en\/services\/maintenance-and-repairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Maintenance and repairs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to ensure that your car performs optimally, preventive maintenance is a must. Regular upkeep can save you time and money and ensure the longevity of your vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fortunately, you can rely on the experts at Certified Auto Repair for all your car maintenance needs.&nbsp; When you visit one of our locations for preventive care, your mechanic will provide you with a safety inspection sheet that certifies all crucial aspects of the assessment were covered and your vehicle is safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To ensure your car remains in impeccable condition, schedule regular preventive maintenance appointments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large no-padding-columns\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/certifieautoservice.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Services-et-mecaniques-entretien-prescrit-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Person using a diagnostic tablet above a vehicle engine in an auto repair shop.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions &amp; answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How should you maintain your car?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many drivers wait until they have a problem with their car, or are preparing for a long trip, before they get it serviced. However, it\u2019s better to&nbsp; routinely maintain your vehicle, especially as the seasons change. Here are some tips to help you save money and ensure your car performs optimally year-round:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list p-like-list\">\n<li>Refer to your owner\u2019s manual: it will tell you exactly when you have to complete specific vehicle maintenance tasks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Change your oil regularly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check your tire pressure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Put on the appropriate tires for each season.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Service your vehicle in spring and just before winter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to car care, regular upkeep tends to be less expensive than unplanned for repairs. More importantly, it can spare you from unexpected breakdowns while you\u2019re on the road. This makes preventive maintenance truly priceless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need more information, don\u2019t hesitate to contact an Certified Auto Repair repair shop near you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book an appointment for a preventive maintenance and ensure the longevity of your vehicle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7629,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-64","services","type-services","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Maintenance and repairs - Certified Auto Repair<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Make an appointment for preventive maintenance and ensure the longevity of your vehicle.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/certifieautoservice.ca\/en\/services\/maintenance-and-repairs\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Maintenance and repairs - Certified Auto Repair\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Make an appointment for preventive maintenance and ensure the longevity of your vehicle.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/certifieautoservice.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services\/64\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Certified Auto Repair\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-07-02T16:52:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/certifieautoservice.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/certifieautoservice\/assets\/img\/CARLogo-380X186_en.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"190\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"157\" \/><meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/certifieautoservice.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Services-et-mecaniques-entretien-prescrit-scaled.jpeg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1440\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/en\\\/services\\\/maintenance-and-repairs\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/en\\\/services\\\/maintenance-and-repairs\\\/\",\"name\":\"Maintenance and repairs - Certified Auto Repair\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/en\\\/services\\\/maintenance-and-repairs\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/en\\\/services\\\/maintenance-and-repairs\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/06\\\/Services-et-mecaniques-entretien-prescrit-scaled.jpeg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-30T18:08:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-07-02T16:52:01+00:00\",\"description\":\"Make an appointment for preventive maintenance and ensure the longevity of your vehicle.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/en\\\/services\\\/maintenance-and-repairs\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-CA\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/en\\\/services\\\/maintenance-and-repairs\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-CA\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/en\\\/services\\\/maintenance-and-repairs\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/06\\\/Services-et-mecaniques-entretien-prescrit-scaled.jpeg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/certifieautoservice.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/06\\\/Services-et-mecaniques-entretien-prescrit-scaled.jpeg\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1440,\"caption\":\"Car Service Manager or Mechanic Uses a Tablet Computer with a Futuristic Interactive Diagnostics Software. 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