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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...
7 Best Tips To Retain Your Car’s Resale Value
Used cars lose value, there’s no doubt about it. But some vehicle owners tend to keep their car's resale value pretty high compared to others with similar vehicles. How exactly do they do it? It's simple - they know what to pay attention to while owning the car....
This Holiday Season Let’s Remember Small Business Saturday
Wedged in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is our favorite shopping holiday, Small Business Saturday. Introduced by American Express back in 2010, it is the one day a year when we eschew the overcrowded, large box stores and steer clear from the behemoth online...
Diesel Truck Maintenance FAQs
At our Tempe auto repair shop, we often get questions about diesel truck maintenance and repairs. That’s because diesel vehicles are popular these days, thanks in part to their towing abilities and engine durability. Since many people aren’t as familiar with what it...
The New Normal: Protecting Your Investment by Maintaining Your Car
At Good Works Auto Repair, we’ve always been big proponents of maintaining your car. After all, when you properly take care of your vehicle, it often lasts longer and you have the potential to get more miles and time out of your investment. Routine preventative...