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Preserving Your Vehicle’s Resale Value
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- Maintenance
- Change
oil and filter every 3 months or 3,000 miles (regardless of ownership
manual)
- Frequent
servicing is inexpensive (approximately $20/oil change)
- Follow
service schedule in owner’s manual
- Interior Upkeep
- Keep
it looking new
- No
smoking, eating
- Regular
Cleaning (use protective products)
- Dash
cover (avoid cracks)
- Matching
bath towel (fading fabric in rear window)
- Seat
covers (maintain upholstery)
- Exterior Upkeep
- Regular
washing (use protective products)
- Touch
up paint
- Park
in shade
- Park
far from other vehicles (avoid dings from doors)
- Re-seal
exposed metal (avoid rust)
- Repair
small/simple repairs (fender benders)
- Utilize
salvage yards
- Driving Style
- Avoid
hard driving (especially on cold engine)
- Allow
engine to reach normal operating temperature (5-7 minutes on stone cold
engine)
- Take
it easy on accelerator
- Records
- Keep
records (receipts) of all service and repairs
- Keep
log for personal/private repairs
- Detailing
- Thorough
deep cleaning (steam clean, wax, buff, vacuum)
- Knowledge
- Insure
car’s value
- Compare
classified ads
- Kelly
Blue Book
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