Why Regular Vehicle Servicing Saves You Money in the Long Run

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 Focused on Cost Savings

When it comes to car ownership, many people focus on fuel prices, insurance, and roadworthy certificates but often overlook one critical aspect: regular vehicle servicing. At American Made Motors Limited, we believe that staying ahead of small issues today prevents major breakdowns tomorrow. Here’s how routine servicing helps you save money in the long run.

1. Prevents Costly Repairs

Skipping a scheduled service may seem like a way to save money—but in reality, it’s a trap. For example, ignoring low engine oil levels or worn brake pads could lead to engine damage or brake failure, both of which can cost thousands of cedis to repair. A routine oil change or brake check, on the other hand, is a fraction of the price.


Faulty Ford F-150


🔍 2. Detects Problems Early

Regular servicing includes inspections that can catch problems before they get worse. Through professional diagnostics and visual checks, our technicians at American Made Motors Limited can detect:

  • Fluid leaks

  • Failing batteries

  • Worn belts and hoses

  • Electrical issues

Catching these early can prevent unexpected breakdowns and emergency repair costs.


A customer doing random check on his car


⛽ 3. Improves Fuel Efficiency

A poorly maintained engine works harder and uses more fuel. Clean air filters, properly inflated tires, and timely oil changes all contribute to better fuel economy. Over time, this means less money spent at the pump.


A client happy with his vehicle fuel Efficiency



🛡️ 4. Extends Vehicle Lifespan

Servicing your car regularly is like giving it a health check-up. Cars that receive consistent maintenance tend to last longer, have fewer issues, and retain more value. This saves you from needing to buy a new car sooner than necessary saving you thousands of cedis over time.

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