September 2026Serpentine Belt Service at Car Fix RentonMost Renton folks occasionally have days when they've got a bunch of errands to run. Yesterday was my day off and I needed to fill the gas tank, pick up some groceries at my Renton market, swing by the ATM and get the kids from school. I could have made four trips . . . but that would have been... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 27, 2026 The Car Fix Renton Guide to Tire SpecsYou know you need new tires, but you're not sure what type. You look at a tire to get the size: 225, 50, R, 16, 92, H. All the way to the Renton service center you keep repeating it over and over. You even say it over in your mind while waiting in line. Then you get to the counter and the manag... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 20, 2026 Ready, Set, COLD! (Getting Vehicle Ready for Winter)When the temperatures plunge, your vehicle better be ready because it faces a whole new set of challenges. Rubber stiffens, glass fogs, fluids freeze. Just thinking about it can get your heart beating faster. So here are some tips for getting ready for those inevitable colder temperatures. Ma... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 13, 2026 Power Failure (Broken Power Seat)Know anyone who doesn't love a power seat in an SUV, a car, truck or van? They're convenient and precise in their adjustments. But when they break, oh, what a pain. Not only is it inconvenient, it may leave your seat position too close to the steering wheel or too far from the pedals. This is ... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 06, 2026 |
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