08/13/2026
An engine tune-up usually focuses on repairing, cleaning, or replacing parts under the hood. This includes: Spark plugs, Caps, Rotors, Wires, Fuel injection systems. As far as tune-up frequency goes, each car is different, but once a year is a good rule of thumb. You definitely need a tune-up if you experience loss in engine power, trouble starting the vehicle, or strange sounds or smells coming from the engine. Contact Ideal Auto Repair if you need more advice on a tune-up for your vehicle. 864.404.1033