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My ABS Light Is On … What Does It Mean?
The dashboard warning lights found in modern cars are a great feature. Rather than having a major catastrophe and being completely caught by surprise, these lights let you know that something is wrong with your vehicle. Whether it’s the ABS light, check engine light,...
Are These 5 Driving Habits Damaging Your Car?
Jack Canfield, a well-known author and motivational speaker once said, “Your habits will determine your future.” While that may be some great insight into life in general, we’d like to take it a step further … your driving habits will determine your car’s future....
5 Tips For Preventing Distracted Driving
Did you know that distracted driving actually kills people? Even with national events like Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and large organizations like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) spreading the word, the numbers keep rising. In fact,...
Top Auto Repair Shops in Tempe, AZ
If you've been around us for long, you know that our mission has been to change the public's perception of the auto repair industry. We do this by building solid relationships and providing exceptional customer service one repair at a time. Now, we're happy to report...
Powertrain Warranty FAQs, Facts, and Figures
Buying a vehicle is one of the biggest monetary investments you’ll ever make. With so much at stake, you may wonder if a powertrain warranty, or any other type of warranty, is worth the extra money. Let’s answer some common questions about the topic and then you can...
Auto Heating and Cooling System Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore
Effective heating and cooling systems are important for all vehicle owners, but especially here in Arizona. After all, who wants to suffer through our hot summers in a sweltering vehicle? Or, why shiver uncomfortably during the cooler winter months? Plus, there are...
Do You REALLY Need an Extended Car Warranty?
Buying an extended car warranty when you purchase a new or used vehicle is an extra expense. Sometimes, it adds thousands of dollars to your purchase, especially if you’re financing your car. So, the question arises … is it really necessary? The bottom line is … it...
UV Light Sanitizers at Work for YOU!
Thanks to COVID-19 and a global pandemic, we’ve all had to learn new ways of doing things. While changing our habits doesn’t always come easy, there are some definite benefits when we discover new procedures and gadgets that protect our health or make life easier. At...
How Do You Know If You Need New Tires?
New tires may not be the most exciting things to shop for. They also might not be something you want to spend your hard earned money on right now. However, if you need new tires, it could become a safety issue if you procrastinate in buying them. So, exactly how do...
6 Cool Gift Ideas For Car Lovers
‘Tis the season to be jolly and full of the giving spirit. You’ve made a list and checked it twice … but have you run out of gift ideas for car lovers on your holiday shopping list? It’s not likely that you can afford what they really want … a shiny, new vehicle just...
How to SAFELY Road Trip During a Pandemic
Thanks to Covid-19, there have been marked changes to travel in 2020. From airline restrictions to regulations regarding out-of-state visitors, you may not have left your local vicinity much at all this year. That doesn’t mean you won’t find yourself taking a road...
Front-End Alignment Vs. 4-Wheel Alignment: What’s the Difference?
Preventative maintenance is a critical factor in helping you get the most out of your vehicle and keeping it in safe driving condition. You’re probably most familiar with things like oil changes, brake service, and tire rotations. But, don’t neglect another important...