---
id: faq-0118
title: "What maintenance do I need to do to keep my warranty valid?"
category: faq
subtopic: warranty-and-protection
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.barefordgmc.com"
tags: ["warranty maintenance", "scheduled service", "warranty terms"]
questions:
  - "Will skipping maintenance void my warranty?"
  - "What service is required to maintain warranty coverage?"
  - "Do I have to use the dealer for service?"
related: [maintenance-schedule, service-department, warranty-coverage]
dealer: Bareford GMC
---

Keeping up with your vehicle's scheduled maintenance helps ensure your warranty stays valid and your GMC runs smoothly. Following the manufacturer's service schedule-oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and inspections-protects your coverage and keeps your vehicle in top condition. The good news is that Bareford GMC's Service Department makes maintenance easy and affordable, with specials on oil changes, brake service, tire rotation, and more. Following the recommended schedule also helps catch small issues before they become big problems. To learn about our current maintenance specials or to schedule your service, call (804) 445-2810 or visit our service team in Tappahannock.