Ford Service Intervals

Learn About Ford Service Intervals at Jim Schmidt Ford Inc.

While drivers may know that their vehicle needs maintenance at regular service intervals, many don't know how often these intervals are or what components require attention. Thankfully, the Service Center team at Jim Schmidt Ford Inc. is here to help by providing a general outlook over the first 100,000 miles of Ford ownership near Auburn, IN.

We know that tracking the various service intervals of your vehicle can be a daunting task, which is why we're here to answer your questions and help you become better informed about the health of your car, truck, van, or SUV. Contact a member of our team to plan your next appointment today and learn about the services we provide in Hicksville, OH!

Recommended Service Intervals

When you keep up with the recommended service intervals of your Ford vehicle, you'll be able to maintain better safety, performance, reliability, and comfort levels while cruising around Paulding, OH. Below, you'll find a list of increasing mileage intervals with the services we provide to local drivers.

Please note that these intervals may change based on your driving habits or operating conditions. If you're unsure about when the time is right to schedule service, please refer to your Ford Owner's Manual or contact a member of our advising team today.

15,000 Miles

New Ford vehicles often need general upkeep services at the 15,000-mile interval, and our team will render several services to ensure your vehicle is running just as smoothly as the day you bought it. Many drivers will have already had their first oil change and tire rotation around 7,500 miles, so our team will provide another round of essential care as well as a few inspections to ensure abnormal wear is prevented.

• Oil Change
• Tire Rotation
• Inspect Filters
• Inspect and Top-Off Fluids

30,000 Miles

Around this interval, some of the wear-prone components of your vehicle may need replacement. For drivers who use their truck off-road or car on the race track, it may be time to look for signs of wear and replace parts as needed.

• Similar Services to 15,000-Mile Interval
• Inspect Brake Pads
• Inspect Suspension
• Check Fuel Filter

45,000 Miles

Once you've driven approximately 45,000 miles, you may notice that your tires may need replacement. In addition, our team will recommend major services such as new spark plugs, filter replacements, and fresh coolant or transmission fluid, depending on your driving habits around Butler, IN. In addition, we'll monitor your fuel injectors, brake rotors, and steering rack to ensure that premature wear doesn't prevent you from doing what you love.

• Similar Services to 30,000-Mile Interval
• Inspect Battery

60,000 Miles

Before you reach the 60,000-mile mark, your spark plugs, brake pads, filters, and fluids should have been replaced at least once. Our technicians will take the time to learn about the health of your Ford vehicle and inspect wear-prone items.

• Inspect Brake Rotors
• Inspect Belts and Hoses

90,000 Miles

Approaching 100,000 miles, your Ford model will likely require a third set of tires. In addition, you may need to consider new spark plugs, filters, and brake pads. Your transmission will probably need an inspection and transmission fluid flush if it hasn't been completed, ensuring that your car, truck, or SUV is prepared for the road ahead.

• Similar Services to 60,000-Mile Interval
• Multi-Point Inspection
• Inspect Spark Plugs
• Inspect Ford Co-Pilot360™ Technology System

Plan Your Next Service Appointment Today

Ready to experience why Jim Schmidt Ford Inc. is the go-to dealership for drivers seeking quality care and genuine components near New Haven, IN? We'll be here to answer your questions, inform you about vehicle maintenance, and ensure your Ford runs smoothly for years to come. Don't hesitate to contact us to schedule a service appointment, or visit our Service Center today.