Maintenance & Preventive Care

Maintenance & Preventative Care

Routine maintenance is the foundation of long-term vehicle health. Modern cars demand clean fluids, proper timing components, and regular inspections to stay reliable. When these services are delayed, small problems become expensive breakdowns - often without warning. At Tom Dwyer Automotive Services, we focus on maintenance that protects your vehicle’s performance, safety, and longevity.
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Keeping you on the road

We don’t upsell maintenance that doesn’t matter. Instead, we provide clear explanations, prioritized recommendations, and honest guidance on what your vehicle truly needs now and what can wait. You get transparent service grounded in experience, not guesswork – with the confidence that every maintenance decision supports long-term reliability.

Routine Services

From oil changes to fluid exchanges, belts, filters, and system checks, we perform the core maintenance that keeps your vehicle operating efficiently and prevents premature wear on major components.

System Protection

Timed services like coolant flushes, brake fluid exchanges, and timing belt replacement help protect essential systems from heat, pressure, and contamination that lead to serious failures.

Breakdown Prevention

Early detection of leaks, worn components, strange noises, or degraded fluids allows us to correct small issues before they turn into major repairs - saving you time, expense, and frustration down the road.

Welcoming new clients with vehicles 15 years old or newer;
proudly servicing existing clients’ vehicles of any year.

Our apologies, but we do not work on Salvage Title vehicles of any kind.

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Maintenance Services

Staying ahead of your maintenance needs is the smartest investment you can make in your vehicle. Whether you’re preparing for a long trip or simply keeping up with routine care, we’re here to help you extend the life of your car and avoid costly repairs. Schedule your next maintenance service with Tom Dwyer Automotive and drive with confidence.

The Tom Dwyer Way

We base our maintenance recommendations on real vehicle condition, not generic checklists. Our Technicians evaluate what will genuinely protect your car’s reliability and safety over time, then give you straightforward guidance on what matters most.

What we Service

Oil and filter changes
Transmission, differential, and driveline fluid services
Cooling system maintenance and coolant changes
Fuel system cleaning and filter replacement
Air filter, cabin filter, and PCV system services
Brake fluid exchanges and brake inspections
Battery testing and replacement
Belt and hose inspections and replacement
Preventative leak detection and repair

Signs Maintenance is Overdue

Decreased fuel economy or sluggish performance
Dark, burnt, or contaminated fluids
Hard shifting or inconsistent acceleration
Engine temperature running hotter than normal
Squealing belts, worn hose noises, or visible fraying
Soft brake pedal feel or longer stopping distance
Rough idle, hesitation, or intermittent stalling
Dashboard maintenance lights or reminders
Unusual odors or fluid spots on the ground