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Information about auto repair and preventive maintenance
According to AAA, cooling system failures are one of the leading causes of vehicle break-downs on the highway. Yet most of these breakdowns can be prevented by the following preventative maintenance by a trusted auto repair shop. Cooling system neglect is cited as a principal reason for mechanical failure of a vehicle. In addition to [...]
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November 28, 2011 in Driving Safety, Money Saving Tips, Preventative Maintenance Tagged Cooling System, overheating, water pump
The weather will soon be changing and so will the road conditions in some areas of our state, and right here in Tempe and Mesa once the rains start. During winter months drivers have to be aware of road conditions that would cause a variety of problems with any vehicle. Did you know that the [...]
October 18, 2011 in Driving Safety, Preventative Maintenance, Recent News
Tagged center of gravity, rollover, stability
Tagged center of gravity, rollover, stability
Most people “spring clean” their house seasonally, or when the weather is really nice. Here is a new thought – add your car into the mix. Spring cleaning will not only help your car to look nice on the outside, but it could have significant benefits to the health of the driver and the passengers [...]
July 17, 2011 in Driving Safety, Preventative Maintenance, Recent News
Tagged air conditioner, spring cleaning
Tagged air conditioner, spring cleaning
Most reliable auto repair shops take pride in fixing your vehicle. And when you can find one that does, well, that’s great. But some auto repair shops go above and beyond servicing your vehicle and also take pride in promoting safety and driving laws on the road. Here in Arizona, just 6 years ago, there [...]
Every consumer who drives, not those with Toyotas, heard about the big recalls within the last couple of years. Design flaws and malfunctioning parts created quite the dangers in vehicles on the road without many drivers even knowing, until it was too late. When you Google “possible brake problems,” the themes that come up are [...]
July 1, 2011 in Customer Service, Driving Safety, Preventative Maintenance
Tagged brake, brake problems, brake repair, brake service
Tagged brake, brake problems, brake repair, brake service
Now that summer has arrived and the heat is rising so is the temperature inside the car during the day. The air conditioner can’t cool it off fast enough. The fact is that the insides of vehicles are much hotter than it is outside. We hear every year that it isn’t safe to leave kids [...]
It is summer time and people are beginning to hit the road for day trips and vacations. It is time for fun in the sun and if there is water involved it makes it all even better. Some are choosing to fly and others of course are driving. Time away is perfect to rejuvenate and [...]
May 25, 2011 in Driving Safety, Recent News
Tagged coverage, insurance, mexico auto insurance, Napoleonic code, summer, travel
Tagged coverage, insurance, mexico auto insurance, Napoleonic code, summer, travel
In Arizona, officers and other emergency personnel know all too well how close of a call can happen when high speed motorists don’t move over when they are attending to a situation on the side of the road or highway. They get out of their patrol vehicle, are speaking with the driver, and suddenly a [...]
This is sort of a ridiculous question because only a teenager trying something wild and crazy would drive in the dark with no lights on. The rest of us are aware we need the light to avoid obstacles and to plainly see what is in front of us. There isn’t a person alive that would [...]
Night driving is challenging enough without having the oncoming cars flashing brights at us. It is customary to flash an oncoming vehicle if they are on brights and we need dims or to warn someone of an upcoming speed trap. However, if we find we are getting this signal all the time and we aren’t [...]
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