WarrantyIn the Hot Seat (Repair and Maintenance of Seat Heaters)It's chilly outside. You flip on that switch that looks like a picture of a seat with little heat waves rising from it. You expect soon you'll feel that warmth but wait! It's not getting warmer. Oh no, what's wrong with my seat heater? There could be lots of reasons it's not working, and it cou... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 24, 2026 That Squeal is Telling You Something (What Causes Squealing While Steering)If you hear a squealing noise when you turn your vehicle, it's trying to tell you something is wrong. After all, it never made that noise before, right? The sound you hear may becoming from a few sources. Let's take a look (or a listen) to some of the possibilities. First, you almost certain... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 17, 2026 Clean Fuel Makes a Happy Engine in Renton, WAIf the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Renton, WA.Unless they drive a vintage car, Renton auto owners have fuel injectors which need to be properly maintained. That is why your vehicle owner's manual has a schedule f... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 10, 2026 The “Man-Made” Engine Oil (Synthetic Oil Change)If you own a newer vehicle, your vehicles manufacturer may require that it use synthetic oil instead of conventional oil. Synthetic oils are more stable, dont break down as easily, and provide better engine protection than conventional oil. All those things can prolong the life of your engine an... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 03, 2026 Drive Defensively in WACar care is part of auto safety in Renton. But the most important thing we can do to improve safety on WA roads is to drive safely.Defensive driving begins with the proper attitude. Have in mind that you won't let anyone take your safety away from you. You'll be aware of your surroundings, road... Read More Posted in Warranty on April 26, 2026 Buying the Right Tires and Wheels in Renton, WAEveryone in Renton, WA eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Renton, it can be difficult to sort them out. Let's group the broad spectrum into several categories that will h... Read More Posted in Warranty on April 19, 2026 Cold Weather Vehicle No-Nos (Items to Avoid Storing in a Freezing Vehicle)It's always easier to leave a few things in your vehicle so you'll have them on hand. But in cold weather, while it's a good idea to carry items such as a phone charger, blanket and shovel, there are some things you shouldn't store in your vehicle. Medicines and drugs. Cold temperatures can ... Read More Posted in Warranty on April 15, 2026 Don’t Be Hosed (Radiator Hose Replacement)If you are like most drivers, you dont worry too much about what shape your radiator hoses are in. But they are a vital part of your coolant system, helping carry engine coolant from the hot engine to where it is cooled off in the radiator. When the cooling system has a problem, you will likel... Read More Posted in Warranty on April 14, 2026 |
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