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Signs Your Brakes Need to Be Replaced

November 8, 2018 7:54 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Your brake system probably is not the part of your vehicle that takes up most of your attention. However, your brakes are absolutely one of the most important components of your vehicle. Brakes that are in good condition help you to maintain safe stopping distances and can save your life in an emergency situation. This means you need to be able to ascertain whether there are any signs that your brakes are starting to fail on you in any way. It could be the brake light showing up, or it could be any other number of signs or symptoms that... View Article

Get Your Brake Pads Replaced for Free During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 25, 2018 7:54 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we at Gabriel’s Automotive & Towing like to find ways to raise awareness and give back as part of the campaign. Every year we have a “Brakes for Breasts” campaign during the month of October, which has had some excellent results. It’s a sobering statistic—every year, more than 40,000 people die of breast cancer, the vast majority of whom are women. While there have been some significant strides made in the last couple decades to raise awareness of the importance of breast cancer screenings and mammograms, and in terms of the kinds of... View Article

Six Signs It’s Time for a New Car Battery

September 26, 2018 2:02 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Owning a vehicle comes with a lot of responsibility. You must practice safe driving, fill up with the right gas, wash it from time to time and perform regular routine maintenance yourself or take it to a certified auto mechanic in Chino, CA for service. Of all the car components, the battery is the one that gives life to the engine and electrical system. It’s for this reason you need to make sure the battery is in good working order. Below are six signs it’s time for a new car battery. Dashboard warning light Cars have dashboard warning lights that... View Article

Why Aren’t All Fuel Doors on the Same Side?

August 8, 2018 3:14 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

For as long as we’ve had cars, drivers have been looking for answers to some of the most baffling questions about vehicles. These days, one of the most pervasive points of confusion among drivers is the location of the fuel door. The position of this door can vary from car to car, seemingly arbitrarily, and can cause frustration when a driver gets a new car or rents a car that has a different fuel door position. Finding out the reason behind the varying locations of car fuel doors might not totally eliminate confusion or frustration, but it might help you... View Article

Keep an Eye on Your Tires—Rotations Are Necessary

May 30, 2018 7:08 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Leaving your tires in one position year after year will cause the tires to wear unevenly. There’s no doubt about it, which is why getting regular tire rotations is a must. Keep an eye on your vehicle’s tires! Let’s take a look at the importance of regular tire rotations, then review when you need to visit your auto mechanic in Chino, CA to have your vehicle’s tires rotated. The importance of tire rotations Each individual tire on your vehicle will wear down over time, but the amount they wear down depends on how often you drive the car. And as... View Article

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