When the long and snowy winter, full of ice and other dangers, comes to an end, an equally hectic time begins for motorists. They won’t have to sit idly by as it’s time to thoroughly prepare their car for spring. You should start by cleaning the parts and elements that are especially vulnerable from reagents. You need to finish by checking the general condition of the car. The most popular services at service stations should be given closer attention in the spring.

Car service in spring: at the peak of popularity

Based on the results of an analysis of at least 4 thousand orders, experts found that among the most popular spring service work (up to 80% of services) are:

• carrying out tire fitting;
• checking air conditioning systems with further refilling;
• procedures for protecting bodywork.

Thus, the range of services within the spring service is quite standard.

Segment matters

In the mass segment, 35% of work is related to tire fitting, checking air conditioning systems and scheduled maintenance. An additional 20% of orders involve treating air conditioning systems with antiseptics, car dealership dry cleaning and body polishing. Related services include engine oil changes, glass cleaning with brushes, and tire fitting.

If we talk about a higher class of car, the situation with spring car service will be as follows:

• Owners of Mercedes in 75% of cases, they order services from a service station in the spring, related to inspection, preventive measures and repair of automotive components that are not very resistant to frost. The latter include rubber parts, batteries, lock cylinders and air conditioning systems. In addition, 25% of the work in the service station in the spring involves modern updating of the protection of varnish and paint coatings, consisting of ceramics.
• Audi owners in 80% of cases, they order work from a service station on the eve of spring to change the oil, disinfect and redirect the air conditioning system, wash the radiators of the engine cooling system, the space under the hood and clean up of reagents.
• Jaguar Land Rover Owners Most often people turn to a service station in the spring for tire fitting (50%), radiator washing (20%), suspension check (15%) and replacement of brushes located on the windshield (10%). In addition, a popular service is regulation with a check of the washer, headlights, windshields and 5th door, battery testing and professional anti-bacterial treatment.

In relation to the segment within Bentley, a popular service is tire fitting in the spring. At least 90% of customers resort to ordering it for their cars. Additionally, at the onset of spring, at least 50% of clients communicate for body polishing, coating of modern and durable ceramics and dry cleaning of the interior.

What is the situation in the regions?

The composition of the procedures carried out within the framework of a car service in the spring is directly related to the region of residence.

• In Moscow, among the most popular services in 90% of requests, tire fitting should be highlighted. According to 80% of car owners who took part in the survey, the most important thing for them is storing wheels, which is carried out according to the characteristics of the season.
• In the Voronezh region, in 35% of cases, among the services related to automotive preparation for spring and summer, tire fitting, inspection of ventilation systems and scheduled maintenance should be noted. Approximately 20% of calls are related to treatment with antiseptics, including climate control systems, body polishing and salon dry cleaning. Among the extremely popular services in the spring, we should mention the replacement of glass and oil cleaning brushes.
• In Tyumen, increased attention is paid to full diagnostics (58%). Like other cities, the following are especially in demand: tire fitting services (35%), oil changes (30%) and testing of ventilation systems (26%). More than 15% of respondents are ready to devote time to diagnosing a car with a thorough repair of units and various components in the spring, before the vehicle begins active use.

In addition, at least 50% of clients, at the end of winter, resort to body polishing and salon dry cleaning. According to the results of a study conducted by Fresh Auto, at least 35% of calls during spring car service are related to processes related to adjustment and diagnostics of washer, headlights, testing and battery replacement, professional treatment against bacteria.

REMEMBER: You can always contact our car service center at any time of the year, where your car will be happy to receive professional technical assistance. You can also make an appointment with us for a scheduled technical inspection! Please familiarize yourself with our car repair and diagnostic services.