Automotive Maintenance

Get weather-ready, whatever the season

Vehicle & Car Maintenance Service

Whether it’s for the wet, slippery conditions of Winter or the pothole-covered roads of Spring, we offer extensive car maintenance for your car or vehicle. Get our Seasonal Car Care Packages for a seasonal tune-up to keep your vehicle in top shape through changing temperatures and driving conditions. Our car maintenance will help you avoid costly breakdowns in the long run.

One of our specially trained technicians will:

  1. Replace engine oil† and oil filter (specialty oils/specialty filters extra).
  2. Lube chassis (as required).
  3. Analyze charging and starting systems.
  4. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure (as required).‡
  5. Inspect and top up fluids (to a maximum of one litre).
  6. Inspect brakes and suspension.
  7. Inspect all exterior lights, wiper blades, belts and hoses.
  8. Inspect and test block heater.
  9. Test engine coolant and inspect for leaks.

†To a maximum of 5 litres. See retailer for details. Disposal fees and shop supplies are extra.

‡Excludes vehicles equipped with the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). Learn more about TPMS.

*Some services listed may not be available at all locations. Please contact your local Fountain Tire store for more details and to set up an appointment.

 

Automotive Maintenance FAQs

What does the check engine light mean?

The check engine light indicates that your car’s computer has detected a system issue. Our technicians use professional diagnostic tools to read and interpret error codes accurately.

Can you fix check engine light problems on any vehicle?

Yes. Fountain Tire’s diagnostic equipment covers most makes and models, from domestic cars to imports and hybrids.

What’s included in a vehicle tune-up?

A tune-up may include spark plug replacement, filter checks, and ignition or sensor adjustments to improve performance and fuel economy.

 

Seasonal Car Care Package FAQs

What’s included in a seasonal maintenance package?

Our seasonal packages include a multi-point inspection, fluid checks, tire pressure adjustment, and battery testing to prepare your car for Canada’s changing weather.

Why is seasonal maintenance important?

Extreme temperatures affect your battery, tires, and fluids. Seasonal service helps prevent breakdowns and ensures reliable performance all year long.

Can I combine seasonal service with a tire changeover?

Yes. Many drivers schedule both together — it’s the easiest way to get your car ready for the next season in one visit.