As the temperatures rise, so does our desire for adventure. A Chevrolet model is the best vehicle for a road trip – whether you find yourself exploring Michigan or cruising around the USA. Don’t forget that making sure that your car is prepared for your road trip is important. Here are our top Chevy service tasks you should complete before setting off on your journey.
Road Trip Vehicle Checklist
Road trip season is approaching. Here are some tasks our team can complete to make sure you spend quality time on the road, not the shoulder:
- Check tires for the recommended pressure and remaining tread
- Inspect brakes and replace any worn components
- Check to ensure all lights are fully functional
- Measure fluids to make sure they’re all within the needed levels. We recommend getting an oil change to ensure your engine is at peak efficiency for your trip.
What to Pack for a Road Trip
An emergency pack for your vehicle is important. Here are a few ideas to include in yours:
- Jumper cables
- A first-aid kit
- Extra engine oil and coolant
- A jug of water
- Phone charger
- Portable gas can
Chevy Service at James Martin Chevrolet
The Chevy-certified technicians here at our Detroit, MI, Chevrolet dealership are happy to help ensure your car is road trip ready. From topping off your windshield wiper fluid to checking your vehicle’s brakes, our team will ensure that you have peace of mind knowing that you and your loved ones will stay safe during your summer adventures.