March 15, 2018 3:59 pm
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Drivers purchase new vehicles with hopes of getting thousands of miles and years of use out of them. Regular maintenance is key to optimal operations and a long lifespan. However, many owners fail to keep up with the required maintenance, which can contribute to unexpected breakdowns, increased wear, expensive emergency repair and even a shorter overall lifespan. To help you get the most out of your car, here is a list of the top five maintenance mistakes owners make and how to best avoid them: Ignoring the check engine light: Many drivers choose to ignore this bothersome light, as it... View Article
March 1, 2018 3:59 pm
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Is car maintenance a scam? Mechanics hear this question a lot. Many drivers question whether they actually need to spend their hard-earned money maintaining their car if it seems to work just fine. They can’t help but question whether the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule is important, or actually just a scam. While some vehicles can seem to go years without needing service, putting off important maintenance can still have detrimental effects on the engine and other important vehicle components. Plus, needed repairs can become more and more expensive the longer they’re ignored as the problem escalates. Ultimately, cars require regular... View Article
February 12, 2018 8:27 pm
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Ride jealousy—that moment when your neighbor or your coworker pulls up in a brand new ride with amazing horsepower, all the new technology and, of course, that new car smell. While you know that the new car smell comes with a new car price, that doesn’t shake your sudden desire to go out and buy a new car yourself. Well, before you do that, here are a few easy and inexpensive tips from an auto mechanic in Chino, CA to make your old car feel like new again: Replace your floor mats and get some seat covers: Floor mats are... View Article
January 29, 2018 8:27 pm
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We all know how to protect our bodies and our homes from the cold, but what about our cars? Just as with anything else, cold temperatures can take a toll on your vehicle. Performance issues, damage and safety risks are all a problem once the temperatures start to drop. But if you are prepared and keep up to date on car maintenance in Chino, CA, you can avoid most vehicle problems caused by cold weather. The best place to start is by being informed, so here are a few common cold weather risks for your vehicle: Tire pressure: With every... View Article
January 11, 2018 3:13 pm
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Car maintenance in Chino Hills, CA is something that tends to slip the average automobile owner’s mind. Many people forget when they last got an oil change or rotated their tires. Unfortunately, as a result, these vehicle owners are surprised when the dreaded check engine light appears on their dashboard. A check engine light can indicate a vast number of problems with your car, from needing to screw the gas cap on more tightly to requiring an expensive replacement part to keep your car running at all. Often, the check engine light alerts you to one of a few very... View Article
