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Create a car maintenance log

Here’s a simple car maintenance log template you can use to track your vehicle’s maintenance:


Car Maintenance Log

Car Make & Model:
License Plate:
VIN (Vehicle Identification Number):
Odometer Reading:


1. Engine Oil Change

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedOil Brand/TypeNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesOil change[Brand/Type][Any additional notes]

2. Tire Maintenance

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedTire Brand/ModelTire PressureNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesTire rotation[Brand/Model]Front: [psi][Any additional notes]
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesTire replacement[Brand/Model]Rear: [psi][Any additional notes]

3. Brake Maintenance

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedBrake Pads/Parts ReplacedNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesBrake pads change[Brand/Parts][Any additional notes]

4. Fluid Checks

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedFluid TypeLevel/ConditionNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesTransmission fluid[Type][Full/Low][Any additional notes]
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesBrake fluid[Type][Full/Low][Any additional notes]
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesCoolant flush[Type][Full/Low][Any additional notes]

5. Battery Maintenance

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedBattery Brand/ModelVoltageNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesBattery check[Brand/Model][Volts][Any additional notes]

6. Air Filter Replacement

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedFilter Brand/ModelNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesAir filter change[Brand/Model][Any additional notes]

7. Timing Belt/Chain

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesTiming belt change[Any additional notes]

8. Transmission Service

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesTransmission fluid change[Any additional notes]

9. Windshield Wiper Replacement

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedWiper Brand/ModelNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX milesWiper blade replacement[Brand/Model][Any additional notes]

10. Miscellaneous

DateOdometer ReadingService PerformedNotes
MM/DD/YYYYXXX,XXX miles[Service/Repair][Any additional notes]

Additional Notes:
[Any other important details, such as repairs, recalls, or updates]


Feel free to customize this log based on the specific needs of your vehicle. This can be printed and stored in the glove compartment or saved digitally for easy access.

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