Whether you're commuting through Georgetown, running errands around Waratah, or taking weekend drives through the Hunter Valley, regular car maintenance helps you stay safe, avoid breakdowns, and save money in the long run.
At Hunter Automotive & Tyre, we believe in helping locals understand their cars better. Here are five easy maintenance tips every Newcastle driver should follow.
Servicing your car every 6 months or 10,000 km (whichever comes first) is essential. Regular services keep your engine clean, efficient, and reliable.
Why it matters:
Pro tip: We offer logbook servicing for all makes and models — without voiding your warranty.
Tyres are your car’s connection to the road. Keep them properly inflated and check for uneven wear.
Look out for:
Need new tyres or a rotation? We’ve got you covered.
Your car relies on several key fluids to operate safely:
Low or dirty fluids can cause damage or overheating — especially in Newcastle's summer heat. We check and top these up during every service.
Odd sounds, strange smells, or changes in how your car drives? Trust your instincts and have it checked.
Common signs to look out for:
Catching these early can save you from costly repairs down the line.
We’re your local, trusted mechanic in Georgetown, serving Waratah, Hamilton, Mayfield, and surrounding suburbs. Whether it’s a basic service or something more complex, we’ll take care of your car like it’s our own.
📍 33 Moate St, Georgetown NSW
📞 (02) 4044 2202
🕒 Mon–Fri, 8 AM – 5 PM