Are you hitting the road for vacation this summer? Taking a long drive up Highway 1? Or maybe you just like slow, Sunday drives all summer. Whatever your plans, the friendly mechanics at Certified Auto Repair in San Luis Obispo have come up with some auto maintenance tips to get your car ready for summer […]
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Improve your car’s fuel efficiency with regular maintenance
We’ve all been feeling the pain at the gas pump lately, and prices don’t seem to be going down anytime soon. So, you might be thinking of ways to save money on gas – and a big factor in that is improving your car’s fuel efficiency. Car maintenance can make a big difference. If a […]
What to know about maintaining your car’s transmission
Many people will go the entirety of owning a car without ever changing the transmission fluid. Our friendly San Luis Obispo mechanics at Certified Auto Repair SLO have devised this list of things you should know about maintaining your transmission and signs you may need professional auto repair. WHEN TO REPLACE Changing your transmission fluid […]
Preventative car maintenance you should be doing
No matter what kind of vehicle you drive, one thing that will keep it out of the junkyard is preventative maintenance. Our friendly San Luis Obispo mechanics have come up with a list of tips for preventative car maintenance to keep your car in perfect running order. Keep the lubricants clean All it takes is […]
Here’s what’s causing your car to overheat
Here’s what’s causing your car to overheat from the master mechanics at Certified Auto Repair in San Luis Obispo CA.
4 signs that it’s time for new brakes
One of the most critical components of your vehicle is its brakes. This goes without saying that without brakes, you’re in trouble. It makes it easy to see why brake repair and maintenance should be one of your top priorities as an automotive owner to ensure your safety and the safety of everyone around you. […]
Car won’t start? Here’s what could be going wrong
If your car won’t start, here are some solutions from the experts at Certified Auto Repair in San Luis Obispo CA.
Cold weather is here. How it affects your vehicle
The four seasons may not be as pronounced living here on the sunny Central Coast of California, but it can get cold when the winter months roll around. You may not think the cooler temps have an effect on your vehicle, but cold weather can be hard on your car. The team at Certified Auto […]
Hybrid car battery replacement: 5 signs it’s time
Hybrid vehicles aren’t exactly the new kid on the block anymore. There are hybrids that have been on the road now for close to two decades – believe it or not. Like any vehicle, they need maintenance, and hybrid battery replacement is one of the most common services needed. The team of San Luis Obispo […]
5 maintenance tips to keep your vehicle on the road this fall
Taking the proper steps to maintain your car is easy to overlook these days, but that should prevent every car owner from taking basic preventative steps to keep your car running smoothly — no matter how modern and technologically advanced your vehicle is. So our San Luis Obispo automotive repair team is here to provide […]