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Snake in the Engine (Serpentine Belt)

There's a belt that snakes through your engine.  It's even named for a snake, the serpentine belt.  It'll bite you when it breaks, possibly leaving you stranded.  So, it's good to know ...
Published on: Dec 18, 2022

The Little Valve that Could (PCV Valve Replacement)

It's easy to get letters like PVC and PCV mixed up.  PVC is a plastic that's used in a lot of things, especially plumbing pipes.  And PCV is a valve that helps your engine burn off excess fu...
Published on: Sep 25, 2022

Don't Miss a Beat (Importance of Regular Maintenance) Has Video

In many places, license plates have to be renewed every year or else you can't drive your vehicle legally.  Usually, you'll get a reminder from the agency that issues the plates. That kind of re...
Published on: Mar 21, 2021

Growing Old Together (Maintaining an Older Vehicle) Has Video

More and more of us are hanging on to our vehicles longer.  A company by the name of HIS Markit recently released a report that shows the average age of light vehicles in the U.S. is now 11.8 yea...
Published on: Dec 08, 2019

Should Sierra Vista Soccer Moms Follow the Severe Service Schedule? Has Video

So you take your vehicle in for maintenance and the pro at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair tells you that you ought to change your oil more often. What? You followed the maintenance schedule &nd...
Published on: Aug 18, 2019

E-85 Fuel Safety Advice from Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair Has Video

  Today at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair we want to talk with you about a very important safety issue. This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting ...
Published on: Aug 11, 2019

Technician Training at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair Has Video

Your vehicle is important to you, and keeping it running properly is important to your lifestyle. That's why you're smart enough to have it serviced regularly at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repai...
Published on: Jul 21, 2019

Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair Has Video

Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramount. Which brings us to the topic of today's Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair article: wiper ...
Published on: Jun 23, 2019