James Martin Chevrolet

Detroit’s #1 Chevy Dealer

Nov 20, 2022
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Chevrolet vehicles are known for their quality components and exceptional performance. Throughout your vehicle’s life, replacing the Chevrolet parts that get used the most is natural and necessary. You also might enjoy upgrading your vehicle to elevate its style, comfort, or performance. Let’s take a look at some common ways to improve your Chevrolet car.

Repairs and Replacements

The most common parts that need replacement are oil filters, brakes, and tires. These need to be replaced regularly, even if nothing unexpected happens to your vehicle. As your vehicle ages, it will also require commonplace replacements like wiper blades, headlight bulbs, spark plugs, brake calipers, and timing belts.

Sometimes emergency repairs are needed due to part failure, extreme weather, and collisions. When these situations occur—whether they are essential powertrain components or relatively minor cosmetic issues—it is important to use factory parts from a dealership like James Martin Chevrolet in Detroit, MI.

Upgrades and Improvements

There are many reasons to upgrade your Chevrolet car. Some are cosmetic, others make driving more convenient and enjoyable, and some are strictly performance-based. Here are a few popular performance-minded improvements.

  • Performance air intake
  • Exhaust upgrade
  • Suspension packages
  • Truck bed protection
  • Brake system upgrade kits

The following upgrades make driving more enjoyable.

  • Entertainment system upgrades
  • Compartmentalized climate control
  • Cargo organizers
  • Ambient lighting kits
  • Assist steps for trucks and SUVs

Finally, here are some common cosmetic-minded upgrades.

  • All-weather floor mats
  • Splash guards
  • Fender flares
  • Chrome and black door handles
  • Decal and stripe packages

Wondering which parts are available for your Chevrolet car? Visit our website to let us know your vehicle’s details and what you’re interested in, and one of our Chevy service professionals will respond quickly with personal recommendations.