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Top Tire Maintenance Tips for Arizona Drivers

Tweet Arizona’s scorching summers take a toll on tires, and now that it’s fall, it’s an ideal time to give them some much-needed attention. The intense summer heat causes tire materials to weaken and wear out faster, so regular tire maintenance is crucial for safety and for extending tire life.   Get Ready for Winter […]

What Are You Paying for When You Get Professional Auto Repairs?

Tweet When you take your vehicle to a professional auto repair shop, the total cost might raise some questions. You may ask yourself, “Why does it cost this much?” While the price tag may seem high, it includes much more than just parts and labor. From cutting-edge diagnostic tools to the skill and knowledge of […]

Troubleshooting Common Brake Problems: Causes and Solutions

Tweet Your car’s brakes are one of its most crucial safety features, but they can develop problems over time that compromise their effectiveness. Recognizing common brake problems and knowing how to address them promptly can help ensure your safety on the road.   Here, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most prevalent […]

Is an Extended Car Warranty Worth the Extra Cost?

Tweet If you purchase a new or used vehicle from a dealership, there’s no question about it … you’ll be asked if you want to also buy an extended car warranty. And, depending on the dealer, you may be coerced into thinking you have to have it in order to fully protect your vehicle. Before you find yourself in […]

Answers to Your Timing Belt FAQs

Tweet If you’re a punctual person, you probably like to be in time for every appointment, event, or function. Guess what? So does your vehicle! That is … its engine likes to be in time. And it can be, thanks to a properly functioning timing belt. What does a timing belt do? Located within your […]

Engine Control Module Frequently Asked Questions

Tweet These days, you’d have to be living in a bubble to not be affected by computers in some way. Even our home appliances are becoming more computerized. And, vehicles certainly aren’t exempt from advancements in technology either. Let’s take a look at the computer that functions as your vehicle’s brain. It’s officially known as […]

10 Ways to Recognize a Top Quality Auto Repair Shop

Tweet Whether you’re new to the area, or you’re stranded beside the road with a broken-down vehicle, finding a top-quality auto repair shop is critical. Since your car is likely one of your biggest investments, you want to bring it to someone who truly cares and can service it like a pro. Let’s take a […]

Do You Know the Best Time to Buy a New Car?

Tweet Buying a new car is often one of the most expensive purchases you’ll ever make, second only to paying for your children’s college education or buying a new home. It makes sense, then, to make sure you get the best deal possible and don’t spend any more money than you have to. Too many […]

Don’t Let the Heat Get the Best of Your Car Battery!

Tweet Summer temps have heated up and that means more damage to your car battery than normal. It’s true – cold weather can kill car batteries, but the real damage can occur during extreme heat as we are currently experiencing now. Living in Arizona, you’re probably used to dealing with the effect of high temps on […]

10 Common Causes of Poor Gas Mileage

Tweet If your vehicle has you feeling like you have another teenager in the house, causing you to make frequent trips to the gas station to “feed” it, it’s time to take a closer look. While it’s true that there are some causes of poor gas mileage that you can’t control, it’s more likely that […]