1990 Audi 90 Maintenance

Maintain Your Audi 90

Your Audi 90 isn’t just a car. It’s a part of your lifestyle. Keep it running newer, longer and schedule your routine maintenance appointment today.

1990 Audi 90 Maintenance Schedule

What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the 1990 Audi 90?

What to Know About 1990 Audi 90 Scheduled Maintenance

When it comes to your Audi 90, how you treat your car makes all the difference in its performance. If you put in the effort to keep up with proper maintenance, your 90 could be on the road well past the 200,000 mile mark. Not an expert in what services your car needs and when? No problem. Instead of waiting for an issue to arise with your 90, you can stay ahead of problems before they even begin. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 1990 Audi 90!

The recommended maintenance schedule is put together by Audi, your vehicle manufacturer. Scheduled maintenance services can vary depending on driving conditions, climate, and other factors; however, there’s a good chance that your vehicle’s recommended maintenance services will include fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Staying on track with routine service appointments can help your 90 perform better, increase your vehicle safety, and prevent common 1990 Audi 90 problems.

Learn About Vital Maintenance Needs for Your Audi 90

Come to Firestone Complete Auto Care for manufacturer-recommended routine maintenance on your 1990 Audi 90 and a skilled technician will start the appointment with a Courtesy Check. A Courtesy Check helps "set the stage" for your service and catch any small problems before they turn into big repairs. Every Courtesy Check will include a visual inspection of your 90. We’ll check your head and tail lights, fluid levels, filters, tires (and their alignment!), and windshield wiper blades. We’ll also perform a free battery check to determine your battery’s charge level.

Think you could be due for a new battery in your 1990 Audi 90? If your current battery is more than three years old, it may be time for a replacement (batteries typically last somewhere between three and five years). Depending on the climate where you live and your habits while driving, your 90 may need a replacement battery sooner. Short trips and extreme temperatures can shorten the overall life expectancy of your Audi 90 battery. It can be tempting to try and get as much life out of your battery as possible, but it’s smart to check it regularly and replace it before it gets too weak. Otherwise, you may find yourself (and your trusty 90) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your Audi 90 won't be going anywhere without a strong battery.

Ensuring you always have a well-charged battery can help your car’s overall performance, and regularly scheduled oil changes can help your 1990 Audi 90's engine run smoother. See Audi's recommendations for oil change intervals for your 1990 90 in the chart at the top of this page. Remember, things like average outside temperature or frequency of trips could increase or decrease this interval for your specific vehicle. Come in and speak with a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to find out how often to change your oil. We'll also help you understand what type of oil to use for your 1990 Audi 90.

Routine upkeep for your Audi 90 suspension and steering system can not only ensure a smooth ride; it can also help you maintain control of your car in compromised road conditions. When it comes to steering and suspension, you want to catch small problems before they turn into big (and expensive) ones. Bring your car to Firestone Complete Auto Care, where our technicians can check your car’s steering components and, if necessary, provide the appropriate Audi 90 steering and suspension services. This can include things like power steering fluid replacement, wheel alignment adjustments, replacement of struts and wheel bearings, and ball joint lubrication. To keep your car running at its best, it’s essential to have regular maintenance services on your Audi 90's steering and suspension system.

If you skip recommended Audi 90 services, you might find yourself with a hot mess on your hands – quite literally. A damaged A/C system is never fun, and an overheated engine can cause significant issues (like a total car breakdown!). We can help you with all those issues. Our technicians have the knowledge and tools to repair and maintain the heating and cooling systems for your Audi 90’s engine, and we can service your A/C system, too. Is it time to replace the radiator in your Audi 90? We’ve got your back. A/C smelling musty? We’re on it. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your spot for 1990 Audi 90 maintenance.

We can help you keep your vehicle (and your life!) running smoothly. Many of our locations have weekend and evening hours for your convenience.

Questions About 1990 Audi 90 Maintenance

Take an active role in maintaining your 1990 Audi 90. Get answers to common Audi 90 maintenance questions and learn more about caring for your vehicle.

  • What should I do after hitting a pothole in my Audi 90? Check your car for pothole damage! If you’ve recently hit a pothole (or even if you don’t remember hitting one… they can be sneaky!) check your tire treads, tire sidewalls, and wheels for damage. Potholes can also knock your car out of alignment, so have your alignment checked if you suspect you’ve driven over a rough patch of road lately.
  • When does my Audi 90 need high mileage oil? If your Audi 90 has ticked past 75,000 miles, consider switching to high mileage oil at your next oil change to give your engine what it needs to go another 75,000 (or more!). High mileage oil: make it a high priority!
  • Can I ignore dashboard lights on my Audi? It's better to get them addressed as soon as possible. An illuminated dashboard light means something in your vehicle isn't functioning like it should. Letting problems linger can mean bad news for your Audi 90, so be sure to take your car in for service as soon as you notice an illuminated dashboard light