Maintenance

  • Severe Service Requirements
    A lot of Sierra Vista drivers have asked whether or not they should use their severe service maintenance schedule, which is listed in their vehicle's  owner's  manual. It can be ...
    Published on: May 18, 2012
  • Busted: The Maintenance-Free Myth in Sierra Vista
    There's a segment of the Sierra Vista area population that's not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. {{ image('http://autonettv.com/media/thumbs/MaintenanceFreeMyth_SusanneTimothy_Split_s.jpg')...
    Published on: Jun 13, 2012
  • Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?
    Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let's go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving o...
    Published on: Jul 03, 2012
  • The Importance of Sierra Vista Drivers Following Service Intervals
    Today in our Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life in Sierra Vista with recom...
    Published on: Aug 16, 2012
  • Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2
    AZ service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Sierra Vista drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of ...
    Published on: Feb 21, 2014
  • Budget for Maintenance in Sierra Vista
    Sometimes busy Sierra Vista residents dream about going back to the “simpler” days of our grandparents. But if you could travel back in time and take a road trip around AZ in a Model T, yo...
    Published on: Oct 07, 2014
  • Your Vehicle Is NOT Maintenance Free, Sierra Vista Car Owners
    A generation ago, Sierra Vista drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot ...
    Published on: Apr 02, 2015
  • Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle
    We live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the way...
    Published on: Mar 21, 2016
  • Synthetic Oil for Sierra Vista Autos
    If you are a driver in Sierra Vista and you aren't currently using synthetic motor oil in your vehicle, maybe now's the time to consider it. Need more information? Well, synthetic motor oi...
    Published on: May 29, 2016
  • Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair?
    Today's Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Sierra Vista drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in AZ who think th...
    Published on: Jul 03, 2016
  • Can Your Car Last Another Year?
    Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Sierra Vista car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of Sierra Vista, AZ, folks are hoping t...
    Published on: Oct 05, 2016
  • Serpentine Belt Service at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair
    Most Sierra Vista folks occasionally have days when they've got a bunch of errands to run. Yesterday was my day off and I needed to fill the gas tank, pick up some groceries at my Sierra Vista marke...
    Published on: Oct 17, 2016
  • New School: Automotive Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair Technician Training
    Sierra Vista consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that a...
    Published on: Nov 29, 2016
  • The Maintenance Free Myth
    Sometimes we hear people in Sierra Vista say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable,...
    Published on: Jan 16, 2017
  • Keep Your Sierra Vista Car Breathing Free: Engine Air Filter
    Hey Sierra Vista - this is something really amazing: Your vehicle uses 12,000 times as much air as fuel when you drive it. All of that air has to be filtered to keep your engine clean.That...
    Published on: Jan 22, 2017
  • I Can See Clearly Now: Wiper Blade Replacement in Sierra Vista
    About 90% of our driving decisions in the Sierra Vista area are based solely on what we see. So having a good pair of windshield wipers is extremely important.Most Sierra Vista drivers have experience...
    Published on: Jan 29, 2017
  • Change Your Engine Air Filter at Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair
    Many Sierra Vista car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow...
    Published on: Mar 07, 2017
  • Arizona Auto and Radiator Repair On Your Serpentine Belt
      Today we're going to be talking about serpentine belts for our Sierra Vista, AZ, customers. Let's start by talking about the accessories that are driven by the serpentine belt. First...
    Published on: May 08, 2017
  • Maintenance on My Mind
    Ask any Sierra Vista man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be “no.” Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the ro...
    Published on: Jun 13, 2017
  • Following Recommended Intervals for Your vehicle
    If you're reading this article in Sierra Vista, AZ, then you probably care about your vehicle and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your professional s...
    Published on: Nov 07, 2017