1996 GMC C2500 Suburban Maintenance Schedule

You want your GMC C2500 Suburban to last as long as possible. With the right maintenance at the right time, your C2500 Suburban has a good chance of hitting 200,000 miles or more. So, you want to care for your car, but you’re not sure when to get certain services. There's no need to guess when it's time to get C2500 Suburban maintenance, and no need to wait until something goes wrong. Rely on the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been created just for your 1996 GMC C2500 Suburban!

This recommended maintenance schedule is written by the auto manufacturer, GMC themselves. Driving conditions, climate variations, and other variables can affect which scheduled maintenance services you’ll need; however, recommended maintenance usually includes services like fluid exchanges, filter changes, new brake pads, oil changes, and tire rotations. Staying on track with routine service appointments can help your C2500 Suburban perform better, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and maybe even save you the headache of dealing with common 1996 GMC C2500 Suburban problems in the future.

Bring your 1996 GMC C2500 Suburban to Firestone Complete Auto Care for factory-recommended maintenance services and our technicians will jump right in with a Courtesy Check. This Courtesy Check can establish a baseline of what may need to be addressed during your service appointment. Each Courtesy Check includes a free battery test and an inspection of your C2500 Suburban's windshield wiper blades, head and tail lights, filters, fluid levels, tires, and alignment.

Think you could be due for a new battery in your 1996 GMC C2500 Suburban? Batteries generally need to be replaced every three to five years. There’s a chance you’ll need a replacement sooner, but it depends on the climate in your area as well as your driving habits. Taking short trips or exposing your car to extreme temperatures (like in the dead of winter or heat of summer) could reduce the life expectancy of your GMC C2500 Suburban battery. While you could wait until your battery fails and you hear the dreaded "click," you're better off replacing it before then! Otherwise, you may find yourself (and your trusty C2500 Suburban) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your GMC C2500 Suburban could quickly go from being a trusty ride to a source of stress in a matter of minutes.

Ensuring you always have a well-charged battery can help your car’s overall performance, and regularly scheduled oil changes can prevent premature wear on your 1996 GMC C2500 Suburban engine. To learn how often GMC recommends you have the oil changed in your 1996 C2500 Suburban, check out the information table at the beginning of this page. Keep in mind that your oil change interval could be different given your driving style and climate. Come in and speak with a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to find out how often to change your oil. Not sure what type of oil to use for your 1996 GMC C2500 Suburban? We can help with that, too!

Routine upkeep for your GMC C2500 Suburban 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. Don’t let a misalignment or pulling steering wheel put you in danger. Trust our technicians to inspect system components and if needed, provide GMC C2500 Suburban steering and suspension services including wheel alignment, strut replacement, power steering fluid changes, ball joint lubrication, and wheel bearing replacement. Prevent damage or premature wear and tear on your GMC C2500 Suburban's steering system with regular maintenance.

If you skip recommended GMC C2500 Suburban services, you could be feeling the heat on the road – literally! A malfunctioning A/C system or overheating engine can wreak havoc on your car. Our technicians have you covered there, too, with the tools and expertise to care for your entire GMC C2500 Suburban cooling, heating, and climate control system. Is it time to replace the radiator in your GMC C2500 Suburban? We’ve got your back. A/C smelling musty? We'll fix it. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your spot for 1996 GMC C2500 Suburban maintenance.

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