Today, Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair is writing about the proper fluids for your vehicle. It's become more complicated with changes in automotive design and manufacturing. It's not that people in...
Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and it might keep you safer...The average American commuter in AZ spends two and a half hours daily in their vehicle.The government says 100,000 a...
In our auto video today we'll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that "modern vehicles are so re...
Bad air quality while you're driving around Sierra Vista is nothing to sneeze at. But seriously, more and more vehicles these days come equipped with a cabin air filter. Since they're fairly new on ...
Good brakes are obviously very important. If you've ever had your brakes go out while you're driving around the Sierra Vista area, you'll know how terrifying it can be. Today we'll focus on how to t...
Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Sierra Vista, AZ, service centers like Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some ...
With front-wheel drive being so common these days in Sierra Vista, AZ, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Sierra Vista drivers don't even have to think abo...
One might say the most challenging part of being an automotive service technician at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair is diagnosing a problem before it can be fixed.Cars are made up of a bunch of comp...
We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the ...
If you've ever been driving around Sierra Vista and had a headlamp go out, you've probably just wanted to replace the bad bulb. If your car uses halogen headlamps, they dim over time. So if you just p...
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Hereford area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather ha...
Buying a new car in Sierra Vista is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do y...
Today's report from Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair is on vehicle batteries, why they die and what we can do to lengthen their life. Most of us have had a dead battery at one time or another. In...
People in Sierra Vista have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much ...
There was a man in the Sierra Vista area who learned that most car accidents occur within a mile of home – so he moved. (Just kidding!)When we think of defensive driving, we often focus ...
All Sierra Vista drivers have blind spots – and no, I'm not talking about the fact that you really don't sing like Adele. I mean the areas of the road that you can't see when you're driv...
When accidents occur in Sierra Vista, AZ, the victims' emergency contacts are extremely important. Too often, those involved aren't able to provide rescuers with phone numbers and medical informatio...
Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Sierra Vista?Is it:
Stereo
Wheels
Air Bag
DVD System
Well, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpa...
So what is the most distracting food to have in the car while driving around Sierra Vista?Is it:
A Hamburger;
Coffee;
A Soft Drink, or
Gummy Bears?
Well, you may be surprised to learn that al...
Have you ever had an experience like this in Sierra Vista, AZ? You drive through the one of those automatic car washes. When you get to the end, where the dryer is blowing, your Check Engine light sta...