Tips For The Maintenance of Honda Amaze: FOR SMOOTH DRIVING

An elegant car design with luxurious insides isn’t this what we all want for our dream car to be. And at an affordable price of course! Well, Honda’s Amaze is a perfect fit for this definition of the dream car. It is available in petrol as well as diesel variants. With its 1199 cc petrol and 1498 cc diesel engine, it gives a mileage between 18 to 25 kmpl. Everything in the realm of this world needs proper care for them to work properly. Similarly, car care is also very vital. The blog will give you the tips which you can use for your HONDA AMAZE MAINTENANCE.

Firstly, let’s talk about various factors which support the statement that maintenance of the car is important. As some may feel that extra maintenance is just a way of time. Also, a waste of money. Maintenance of a car is more than just washing it clean. If your heart is unwell no matter how elegant you look, it will not be of any use. Similarly, for cars, it becomes very vital to take apt care. It is vital for the care of the various types of machinery enclosed within its body. This will help in:

  1. Preventing sudden malfunction in the middle of a journey thus spoiling the plans.
  2. Preventing extra cost which will go into restoring a broken part. Regular checking of all the parts will help in detecting any problem early. Much like the saying which goes, PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE.

SELF CARE TIPS FOR HONDA AMAZE MAINTENANCE

1. CHECKING ENGINE OIL

Engine Oil | Honda Amaze Maintenance
Engine Oil

Oil lubricates the engine enhancing its function thus increasing the performance of your HONDA AMAZE. Note that the oil consumption is more for a new engine. Also, the oil consumption depends upon the climatic conditions, the way of driving, and the bumpy or smooth road.

Follow the following steps to ensure that the engine oil level in your HONDA AMAZE is we :

  • Open the bonnet. Take the orange color dipstick present in your AMAZE bonnet. Give at least 5 minutes after the engine is off to start with the procedure. This will give the engine some time to cool off.
  • Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth before inserting it into the engine oil compartment. This will ensure that no external dust gets mixed in the oil. 
  • Insert the dipstick. Note that the oil level should be between the upper and lower marks of the dipstick.
  • Add oil if necessary. However, remember not to exceed the upper mark. 
  • Tightly close the engine cap after adding the oil.
  • Make sure not to overfill. In case of spilling of oil, immediately wipe it. As oil can damage other parts of the engine corroding them.

2. CHECKING ENGINE COOLANT LEVEL FOR HONDA MAZE MAINTENANCE

Coolant Level
Coolant Level

It is advisable to use only the specified engine coolant for AMAZE which is HONDA ALL-SEASON ANTIFREEZE/ COOLANT TYPE 2 . In case of unavailability of this coolant, you can use any other non-silicate coolant temporarily. Remember to check if it is a high-quality coolant suitable for aluminum engines. However continuous use of non-Honda coolant leads to corrosion. This enhances the possibility of malfunction of the cooling system.

Follow the following steps to check the engine coolant level in your HONDA AMAZE:

  • Removal of radiator cap when the engine is hot can lead to spilling of the liquid on the person. Hence, make sure that the engine and radiator are cool.
  • Check for the amount of coolant in the reserve tank. It should be between MAX and MIN levels.
  • Add coolant if necessary but only up till the MAX mark.

3. CHECKING OF TRANSMISSION FLUID

Transmission Fluid
Transmission Fluid

Do not check the transmission fluid level by yourself. This can hamper your honda amaze maintenance. Ask your service station to do the same. You can contact us at AutoFlipz to book a complete appointment for your HONDA AMAZE service.

4. CHECKING THE BRAKE/ CLUTCH FLUID LEVEL

Brake Fluid
Brake Fluid

Make sure to use the specific Brake fluid level which is also the same for the clutch as recommended by the company. BRAKE FLUID WITH DOT 3 OR DOT 4 is the favorable fluid to use. For manual transmission models, the brake fluid reserve tank also stores the fluid which goes to the clutch. It is not necessary to fill the reserve tank until the brake fluid level is maintained. 

Ensure that the fluid should be in between the MAX and Min marks of the reserve tank.

5. CHECKING TYRES FOR HONDA AMAZE MAINTENANCE

Tyres | Honda Amaze Maintenance
Tyres
  • To ensure that the vehicle is safely operated, it is extremely vital to keep the tyres in proper size and shape.
  • Replace the tyre if any cuts, treads, fabric, or cord of the tyre are visible.
  • It is recommendable to always use the tyres of proper size and shape to keep the vehicle stable. Also, get the wheel alignment checked once in a while regularly.
  • Ensure to keep the tyre pressure in check. Each time you go to a gas station make sure that the pressure in all the tyres is equal.

6. EXTERIOR CARE FOR HONDA AMAZE MAINTENANCE

Exterior
Exterior
  • Dust and wash your car regularly especially after a drive to sandy and coastal areas. This will lead to the removal of all the unwanted dust particles. The long-time accumulation of which on the car body would have led to corrosion.
  • Further, ensure to not spray the water on the air intake vents present on the outer body of the bonnet. This can lead to a malfunction.
  • Make sure to regularly check your car for scratches or dents. If found any, they should be immediately repaired. As scratches can lead to rust formation.
  • Do not use high-pressure water in the engine compartment.
  • Chemical solvents and strong substances can lead to the damage of the paint, plastic, and metal o the vehicle. Ensure to wipe the spills immediately.
  • It is important to use an automotive car body wax to protect the car paint from fading away.

7. INTERIOR CARE FOR HONDA AMAZE MAINTENANCE

Interior | Honda Amaze Maintenance
Interior
  • A vacuum cleaner should be put into use to clean up the dust. It should be done before using the cloth. This ensures the removal of even the smallest dust particles.
  • A wet cloth with a mild detergent is to be put in use to remove the dirt.
  • Finally, use a clean cloth to remove the leftover soap.

HONDA AMAZE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Follow these tips at least once a week. This will help in the proper maintenance of Honda Amaze. Further, it is important to get a professional service at least once in 6 months. Or when the car completes after it completes 10,000 km.

We at AutoFlipz provide complete car service for the cars of every brand at affordable prices.

Archisha Bansal

Archisha Bansal

A literature lover and a content writer who believes in scratching the polished surface revealing the hidden gems.

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