Hybrid Car Maintenance & Repair for 2012 Chevrolet Volt

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2012 Chevrolet Volt Maintenance

A little service can go a long way. Select a maintenance service below to learn about properly caring for your 2012 Chevrolet Volt.

FAQs About 2012 Chevrolet Volt Hybrid Systems

  • How much does it cost to fix Chevrolet Volt hybrid vehicle systems? It depends. Some high voltage items are only available as parts of larger units. We also offer promotional financing when you use the Firestone credit card.* (*Subject to credit approval.)
  • Why is the gas mileage on my Chevrolet Volt getting worse? Let us check it out. Worsening fuel economy in your Chevrolet Volt may be related to a worn out or bad high voltage battery pack.
  • Why is the check engine light on in my Chevrolet Volt? Your Chevrolet Volt check engine light is trying to tell you something! It might be because there is a dirty oxygen sensor or a bad fuse. Or, something more serious could be going on, like misfiring. It's a good idea to come in for a diagnostic when you notice an illuminated check engine light.

All-Around Care for Your 2012 Chevrolet Volt

Make an appointment for repair and maintenance for your 2012 Chevrolet Volt at Firestone Complete Auto Care. That's right, the official Chevrolet dealer isn't the only place you can have your hybrid vehicle serviced! From the front headlights to the rear tires, your hybrid 2012 Chevrolet Volt will be cared for like it was our own. Our technicians are trained to perform everyday maintenance and more on your 2012 Chevrolet Volt, including tire repair and service, cabin filter replacement, brake pad/rotor replacement, wheel alignment, A/C service, and even windshield wiper replacement. Learn more about Firestone hybrid car care, and book an appointment now for Chevrolet Volt maintenance.

High Voltage Services for Your 2012 Chevrolet Volt

Every hybrid vehicle is different. Some are called "hybrids" because they use battery power to propel or help propel the vehicle, some hybrids may or may not plug-in to charge, and some may or may not have regenerative braking. Some hybrid models have both a high-voltage battery and a conventional 12-volt battery. With so many differences between hybrid cars, trucks, and SUVs, your 2012 Chevrolet Volt needs a professional who knows hybrids. We've got you covered. Your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care location is fully equipped to offer conventional and low voltage services for all hybrid makes and models, including your 2012 Chevrolet Volt.

Select locations also provide high voltage services. A high voltage service is any service that includes removing the Chevrolet's high voltage safety/service disconnect plug/switch, servicing any high voltage cables, the power inverter, the electric machines/motors, the high voltage battery pack, high voltage A/C compressor, etc. Call ahead before making an appointment to ensure your closest location offers high voltage services. Some of these high voltage vehicle services may include:

Hybrid vehicle diagnostic: Once we understand the reported issues, a diagnostic is the next step we take when you bring your 2012 Chevrolet Volt in to identify the root cause. a diagnostic is performed to get to the bottom of the trouble with your 2012 Chevrolet Volt. With the details gathered, your technician can assess your hybrid car problems and perform additional tests, if needed. We won't make any repairs until you give us the thumbs up.

Hybrid high voltage battery cooling system inspections: Your technician will closely examine your Chevrolet Volt's battery filter (if applicable), and then clean its ducts. (This applies to air-cooled high voltage batteries. Liquid-cooled or refrigerant-cooled high voltage batteries are inspected differently.)

High voltage cable inspection:  Your technician will look closely at the outside connectors and cable jackets on your 2012 Chevrolet Volt and check to make sure no high voltage energy is transferring to the chassis. They'll notify you if a new cable is needed.

Isolation test: This test involves using a special tool to check for any high voltage pieces that may be "leaking" electric energy to the chassis.

Remove and replace hybrid electric battery: Is the high voltage battery inside your Chevrolet Volt failing or weak? We can replace it quickly.

Health check for power electronic systems: We'll check the regenerative braking, power inverter, and/or electric drive machine(s)/motor(s) in your 2012 Chevrolet Volt.

This list only mentions a handful of more unique hybrid car services that your local Firestone location may offer. Please call to confirm.

Hybrid Maintenance for Your 2012 Chevrolet Volt

No need to wait for odd smells, leaks, or noises to make an appointment for hybrid vehicle service. Taking care of your 2012 Chevrolet Volt manufacturer suggested maintenance is an ideal way to help prevent major problems early on. Your nearby technician can take care of your scheduled maintenance to help keep your vehicle running newer, longer.

All of us at Firestone are working to reimagine the future of hybrid vehicle service. You are, too, just by driving and taking care of your 2012 Chevrolet Volt! Make an appointment today for great quality hybrid vehicle service and repair for your Volt. Many stores remain open into the evening and on weekends.