Don’t Let Skipping Routine Vehicle Maintenance Wreck Your Budget
Tweet For many drivers, it’s tempting to put off routine vehicle maintenance, especially when your car seems to be running fine. But the truth is, those skipped oil changes or ignored tire checks can sneak up on you with some hefty hidden costs. Here, we’ll explore why sticking to a maintenance schedule is important for […]
Fall Car Care Month Is Here – Schedule Vehicle Service Today!
Tweet October is Fall Car Care Month and it is the perfect time to get your vehicle the services it needs after a hot summer. That’s because the summer heat, especially here in Arizona, tends to drain the components and systems. The change in seasons is also a great time to prepare your vehicle for […]
Synthetic vs. Conventional Oil – Which is Better?
Tweet It’s normal to want to save money. After all, you’ve worked hard for it. Why spend more than you have to? However, when it comes to car maintenance, saving a few dollars in the present doesn’t always equate to money savings in the future. This is especially true if you skip important preventative maintenance services like […]
Synthetic vs. Conventional – Which Type of Motor Oil Should I Use?
Tweet Almost every vehicle owner knows what an oil change is. Even a first-time car owner, such as a teenager, knows that oil changes are a necessary part of vehicle maintenance. But, many people do not know much about the types of oil available, the benefits of each, and why oil is so critical anyway. […]
Is Getting a Tune-Up a Thing of the Past?
Tweet Unless you’re driving a car that’s 20 years old or older, the answer to the question is “yes” – modern vehicles no longer require a tune-up at regular intervals. Traditionally, getting a tune-up meant taking your vehicle to a knowledgeable mechanic. He would listen to and make adjustments to the vehicle’s engine, bring it […]
A Vehicle Owner’s Preventative Maintenance Checklist
Tweet Organized people love a list. It helps them get more done, and feel more accomplished when they check something off as being completed. If you’re a vehicle owner, you should love a list, too … a preventative maintenance checklist. It might not make you feel productive, but it will help you know what […]
What Are the Best Car Care Tips for Spring?
Tweet For many families, spring means planning for family vacations, trips to the cabin, camping excursions, and weekend road trips. Whatever your style, chances are you are getting ready to hit the road. But, what shape is your vehicle in? Have you been performing regular preventative maintenance? Do you think you are due? Spring is […]
Free Courtesy Checks for Everyone!
Tweet Did you know that each time you visit Good Works Auto Repair, you’ll get a FREE courtesy check on your vehicle? That’s right, FREE! It may not seem like anything special, but it includes an inspection of just enough where you’ll know that your vehicle is running well, you’re safe on the roads and […]