2018 GMC Yukon XL Maintenance

Take care of your GMC Yukon XL and it'll take care of you. With the right maintenance at the right time, you could hit 200,000 miles (or beyond!) in your Yukon XL. So, you want to care for your car, but you’re not sure when to get certain services. It can be overwhelming, but fortunately, there’s a resource that takes the guesswork out of routine Yukon XL maintenance. It’s as easy as following the recommended maintenance schedule that’s been written specifically for your 2018 GMC Yukon XL!

This recommended maintenance schedule is written by the auto manufacturer, GMC themselves. Scheduled maintenance services can vary depending on driving conditions, climate, and other factors; however, recommended maintenance usually includes services like oil changes, tire rotations, brake pad replacement, filter changes, and fluid checks and exchanges. Scheduling routine service appointments is one of the best ways to help extend your Yukon XL's life, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2018 GMC Yukon XL problems later.

Bring your 2018 GMC Yukon XL to Firestone Complete Auto Care for factory-recommended maintenance services and our technicians will jump right in 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. Each Courtesy Check includes a free battery test and an inspection of your Yukon XL's windshield wiper blades, head and tail lights, filters, fluid levels, tires, and alignment.

Could your 2018 GMC Yukon XL be ready for a new battery? Batteries generally need to be replaced every three to five years. Yours may need to be replaced sooner depending on your driving habits and climate. Extremely hot or cold temperatures can take a toll on your GMC Yukon XL battery, and so can frequent short drives. Sure, you could wait until your battery is completely dead, but it’s a much wiser decision to replace it before you need to. Otherwise, you may find yourself (and your trusty Yukon XL) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your GMC Yukon XL could quickly go from being a trusty ride to a source of stress in a matter of minutes.

In addition to maintaining a strong battery, investing in regular oil changes can support your engine’s overall performance and keep your 2018 GMC Yukon XL running newer, longer. Reference the chart toward the top of the page if you're not sure about the optimal oil change intervals for your 2018 Yukon XL. Keep in mind that your oil change interval could be different given your driving style and climate. Talk to a Firestone Complete Auto Care technician to know when to change your oil. We'll also help you understand what type of oil to use for your 2018 GMC Yukon XL.

Routine upkeep for your GMC Yukon XL 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. Bring your car to Firestone Complete Auto Care, where our technicians can check your car’s steering components and, if necessary, perform GMC Yukon XL suspension and steering services. These might include wheel alignment, power steering fluid flushes and replenishments, ball joint lubrication, wheel bearing replacement, and strut replacement. To keep your car running at its best, it’s essential to have regular maintenance services on your GMC Yukon XL's steering and suspension system.

If you skip recommended GMC Yukon XL 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 GMC Yukon XL’s engine, and we can service your A/C system, too. Is your GMC Yukon XL radiator in need of replacement? We’ve got your back. Is your A/C blowing hot air? We'll fix it. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 2018 GMC Yukon XL maintenance and repairs.

Don’t wait until something goes wrong with your car. Visit your nearest location for proactive maintenance today.