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4×4 Repair & Services

Here at Karl Knudsen Automotive, we have a wealth of experience working with accessories for all 4×4 types and know which brands to trust.

We take care of all major and minor 4×4 servicing, including maintenance on your clutch, brakes, and suspension all geared towards improving fuel economy and performance, full lube service, oil change, oil filter replacement, full brake inspection, vehicle safety report and more.

Why Regular 4×4 Service is Essential

Owning a 4WD means you understand the importance of reliability in tough conditions. Whether you’re navigating city streets or rugged terrains, regular 4×4 service is vital to maintain your vehicle’s performance. Our specialised services help ensure your 4WD is prepared for the diverse challenges it’s built to conquer.

Types of 4×4 Services We Offer

At Karl Knudsen, we offer a range of 4WD service options to suit your vehicle’s specific needs. Here’s a breakdown of what we provide:

Essential 4×4 Service

Keep your vehicle running smoothly with our essential 4×4 service, which includes:

  • Engine oil and filter replacement
  • Inspection of air filter, fuel filter, belts, and brakes
  • Checking tyre pressure and park brake
  • Fluid top-ups for brake, power steering, and radiator
  • Comprehensive safety check with a detailed inspection report

This service ensures your 4WD’s core components are in top shape, helping prevent major issues down the line.

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Extensive 4WD Service for Rugged Conditions

If your 4WD faces extreme off-road conditions, our extensive 4WD service goes beyond the basics. It includes everything from the essential service, plus:

  • Replacement of wiper blades
  • Air and pollen filter replacement

This extra level of care ensures your 4WD remains in peak condition even after the toughest drives.

Logbook 4WD Service

For newer 4WD vehicles under warranty, we offer logbook services that follow the manufacturer’s guidelines. This service includes:

  • Full logbook inspections and checks
  • Safety inspections and part replacements as per manufacturer requirements

Staying up-to-date with your logbook service helps protect your warranty while ensuring your 4WD performs at its best.

Key Components We Check During 4×4 Service

4WD mechanicWhen servicing your 4WD, we pay close attention to every vital part to ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.

Fluids

Keeping fluids in check is essential for smooth operation. We inspect and replace:

  • Engine oil: Changed every 5,000-10,000 km
  • Coolant: Keeps your engine cool, even in harsh conditions
  • Transmission fluid: Ensures smooth gear changes
  • Brake fluid: Critical for braking performance
  • Power steering fluid: For effortless steering

Tyres

Proper tyre maintenance is key to safe driving. We check your tyre pressure and perform rotations to avoid uneven wear, maximizing both performance and fuel efficiency.

Wipers & Filters

Clear visibility and clean air are crucial for safe driving. We replace windscreen wipers annually and check engine air filters to ensure your vehicle is breathing easy, especially after off-road trips.

Battery

No one wants to be stranded due to a dead battery. We’ll inspect its condition to make to make sure it holds a charge and shows no signs of corrosion. This is particularly important for vehicles that aren’t driven frequently.

Safety Inspections

Our thorough safety checks cover critical systems like brakes, suspension, and lights. We’ll provide you with a full report on your 4WD’s overall condition, giving you peace of mind for your next drive.

When servicing your 4WD, we pay close attention to every vital part to ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.

Fluids

Keeping fluids in check is essential for smooth operation. We inspect and replace:

  • Engine oil: Changed every 5,000-10,000 km
  • Coolant: Keeps your engine cool, even in harsh conditions
  • Transmission fluid: Ensures smooth gear changes
  • Brake fluid: Critical for braking performance
  • Power steering fluid: For effortless steering

Tyres

Proper tyre maintenance is key to safe driving. We check your tyre pressure and perform rotations to avoid uneven wear, maximizing both performance and fuel efficiency.

Wipers & Filters

Clear visibility and clean air are crucial for safe driving. We replace windscreen wipers annually and check engine air filters to ensure your vehicle is breathing easy, especially after off-road trips.

Battery

No one wants to be stranded due to a dead battery. We’ll inspect its condition to make to make sure it holds a charge and shows no signs of corrosion. This is particularly important for vehicles that aren’t driven frequently.

Safety Inspections

Our thorough safety checks cover critical systems like brakes, suspension, and lights. We’ll provide you with a full report on your 4WD’s overall condition, giving you peace of mind for your next drive.

The Importance of Regular 4×4 Service

Routine 4WD servicing is crucial for maximising your vehicle’s performance and lifespan. We recommend minor services every 10,000 to 15,000 km, with major services every 30,000 to 45,000 km. Regular maintenance helps catch potential issues early, preventing costly repairs down the line and ensuring your 4WD is always ready for your next adventure.

Choose Karl Knudsen for Premium 4WD Service 

At Karl Knudsen, we understand the unique needs of 4×4 vehicles. With our expert technicians and comprehensive service packages, you can trust us to keep your 4×4 performing at its best.

Book your next 4WD service with us today and experience the difference professional care can make!

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