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Service Intervals Are Changing: What ASTs Must Understand About OEM Flex Schedules

Automotive Training Centre

OEM flex schedules, also known as variable or adaptive maintenance schedules, rely on sensors and software to monitor engine loads, oil quality, driving style, and climate. Instead of telling drivers to return every 5,000 km for an oil change, the vehicle calculates when maintenance is genuinely needed.

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4 Worrying Hyundai Santa Fe AWD System Problems (+Fixes)

RepairSmith

To prevent that, check your transfer case, differential, and transmission fluid levels every month or whenever you get an oil change. You should also regularly check for other low fluids based on manufacturer-recommended intervals. The cost to repair an AWD issue can depend on the new inventory needed and your location.