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Benefits of Cleaning and Deodorizing Your Car’s AC
Have you ever gotten into a vehicle and thought, “whoa, what is that stench?” We all have, but it's not so pleasant when it's your own vehicle! Sometimes, when moisture gets into your vehicle's AC system, it can cause a foul, musty or stale smell to emanate from the...
Proper Child Restraints in Vehicles Can Save Lives!
Did you know that around 43% of children that die from car accidents do so because they weren't properly restrained? Sometimes, the only good thing that comes from a very unfortunate situation is the possibility that the story will help prevent it from happening to...
5 Hybrid Maintenance Tips You Should Never Ignore
Hybrid maintenance services at your local auto repair shop could become more popular as the days and years go by. That’s because both hybrid and electric vehicle sales continue to increase, thanks in part to high gas prices and the call for increased fuel efficiency....
Owner’s Manual vs. Dealership Advice for Vehicle Service
Buying a vehicle is an investment and the best way to protect your investment is with preventative maintenance ... but do you get maintenance advice from your owner's manual or the dealership that sold you your car? A properly maintained vehicle - even one with high...
Top 5 Mistakes When Purchasing Auto Insurance
Guest Post: Written and contributed by Brad Taylor, Comparion Lead Insurance Agent Auto insurance is not only a legal requirement to operate a vehicle in Arizona, it’s essential to protect you and your vehicle in case of an accident or theft. But, buying auto...
What Are the Most Common Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Problems?
Every diesel-powered vehicle requires fuel to run, but problems with its diesel fuel injection pump can have a significant impact on the fuel system’s operation and efficiency. Unless you’re a diesel mechanic yourself, you don’t have to know all the ins and outs of...
Why Is Hybrid Repair and Service Important for Your Vehicle?
With the increased popularity of hybrid vehicles in the last decade, hybrid repair and service is becoming more popular, too. But why is it so important, and can you get your vehicle serviced by any automotive professional? Those people who’ve been around our...
Unusual Vibrations Could Mean a Wheel Alignment Issue
Knowing what is normal when it comes to how your vehicle feels, smells and looks is important. So is making sure you have a trusted auto repair shop that you can turn to when you notice unusual vibrations when you’re driving, or a pulling to the left or the right....
Top 6 Maintenance Tips Every Diesel Owner Should Know
Every driver should know how to check their oil, fill up the windshield washer fluid, or change a tire. But as a diesel owner, there are some other things you should know in order to keep your vehicle in great shape. Today, we’re going to walk you through some...
4 Common Diesel Problems and How to Fix Them
Whether you’re a new diesel driver or you’ve been operating diesel engines for years, it’s important to understand a little bit about common diesel problems you may encounter. After all, the more you know about how your vehicle operates, the better equipped you’ll be...
How to Stretch the Life of Your Older Vehicle
If you’ve been driving an older vehicle for quite some time, no one will blame you for dreaming about a new car. But with today’s high prices for new AND used cars, buying a new or new-to-you vehicle could be more like a nightmare. So, if buying a newer vehicle...
Top 2 Reasons For Auto Repair Shop Delays
Are auto repair shop delays keeping your car in the shop a little longer than you expected? Hopefully not, but if they are, you’re not alone. Shops around the country are experiencing delays and auto repair shops in Arizona are no exception. What exactly is...