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Car Services to Consider at Your Next Scheduled Maintenance
Getting your vehicle serviced is critical to keeping your vehicle running smoothly and on the road for longer. You're probably already pretty familiar with the importance of getting your oil changed, but did you know that this is only one kind of car service that you...
Why a Tune Up is So Smart and Improves Your Vehicle’s Performance
Auto experts recommend that you get a tune up for your vehicle about every 10,000 miles or every year, whichever comes soonest. That's the recommendation for older - let's say, more seasoned - vehicles with a non-electric ignition. Getting a Tune Up for New...
When You Need to Call on an Auto Repair Shop
You might hear the names "auto repair shop" and "auto body shop" and think they're synonymous. After all, your vehicle has a chassis and that should be included under auto repair, right? Ah, you would think so, but the truth turns out to be a bit more complicated. ...
Get Better Vehicle Performance with a Muffler Inspection
Most vehicle owners out there only come to understand what their muffler does once it breaks down. But what does a muffler really do when it's working well? Can it improve the performance of your car. Do you need a muffler inspection? The truth is that your...
Reasons Everyone Needs a Brake Inspection
You might have been told to hit the brakes and stop in for routine maintenance before...but what if your brakes aren't working as well as they should be. Well, for starters, a brake inspection should always be a part of your routine maintenance. A brake inspection...
What do Engine Controls Actually Do? Are They Important?
Most modern vehicles have what's known as an engine control unit, or engine control module, right under the hood. This helps your vehicle "talk" to actuators and sensors inside your internal combustion engine and get the best performance out of your vehicle. ...
Optimize Your Vehicle: Think Auto Care and Routine Car Maintenance
The fast pace of life these days and the fact that vehicles are designed to go longer without breaking down due to lack of servicing is causing some folks to skip much needed auto care. That said, shrugging off that blinking check engine light one too many times can...
On-time Auto Maintenance to Fit Your Busy Schedule
Everybody knows that you should take your car in for auto maintenance or a quick tuneup after a certain amount of time has passed or after you've put a certain amount of miles on your vehicle. How are Auto Maintenance Intervals Set? The set time intervals between...
Routine Auto Maintenance is All About Value at All Around Auto Repair!
Auto maintenance is one of those rare things that is super easy to do and gives you real benefits. Sure, something like working out and going to the gym gives you benefits, but it can also be hard and time consuming. Coming in to All Around Auto Repair for routine...
Occasional Transmission Service
Your transmission might be automatic, but it doesn’t automatically take care of itself. You’ll need the occasional transmission service to keep those gears shifting smoothly. Signs you need a transmission flush or full service session could be a bad smell, grinding...
What’s the Difference Between an Auto Body Shop and Auto Repair Shop?
That's a great question - what's the difference between the two? Well, it all starts with understanding the names. An "auto body" shop is about fixing up your car's actual body. That includes things like doors and bumpers. An auto repair shop is a little different. ...
Save Green By Getting a Wheel Alignment Before Time Runs Out
Getting a wheel alignment about once a year is a really good practice to fall into. Wheel alignment is part of your standard vehicle maintenance and is normally done when you have your tires rotated. Those two things are a little different. Having your tires rotated...