car servicing
[/kɑːr ˈsɜːrvɪsɪŋ/]
noun
manutenção de carro
1. The periodic maintenance and inspection of a vehicle to ensure it operates safely and efficiently
Regular car servicing helps prevent breakdowns and extends the life of your vehicle.
A manutenção regular de carro ajuda a prevenir panes e prolonga a vida útil do veículo.
2. A scheduled appointment at a garage or dealership where a mechanic checks, repairs, and replaces parts of a vehicle
I have a car servicing appointment next Tuesday at the dealership.
Tenho uma consulta de manutenção de carro na próxima terça-feira na concessionária.
3. The act of performing maintenance work such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
Car servicing includes oil changes, tire rotation, and brake inspections.
A manutenção de carro inclui troca de óleo, rotação de pneus e inspeção de freios.
Car servicing is a critical aspect of vehicle ownership in both Brazil and the USA. In Brazil, regular servicing is essential due to varying road conditions and climate. Many Brazilian drivers follow manufacturer-recommended service intervals strictly, especially for warranty maintenance. In the US, car servicing is also routine but frequency may vary based on driving habits and vehicle age. The term is widely understood and expected to be performed at authorized dealerships or certified mechanics to maintain vehicle performance and resale value.
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