Changing a headlight. Sounds like a simple enough task. Well, at least it used to be. Over the years as cars have become more complex and computerized, changing a headlight bulb has gone from a simple maintenance task to an…
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How Replacing a Headlight Became a Full-fledged Auto Repair
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Auto Repair and Diagnostic Trouble Codes: A Primer
Today’s mechanics are a savvy bunch. More than being mechanically inclined and familiar with a wrench and bolt, they also need to be tech smart. Because vehicles today have computers under the hood as well as engines, mechanics must understand…
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Most Common Honda Repair Services for the Accord
The Honda Accord: a vehicle worthy of song and a celebration of the ordinary. Though it lacks the glitz and glamour of luxury automobiles, few vehicles on the road can match the dependability of this classic Japanese import. Honda Accords…
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What Auto Repair Does a Stalled out Vehicle Need?
It’s a terrifying situation for any San Diego driver: You’re driving on the I-15 south in the middle of a fast-moving, 6-lane highway when your vehicle suddenly loses power and stalls out for no apparent reason. With no power coming…
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An Auto Repair Dilemma: Tow or Drive Your Vehicle?
Car troubles can creep up on you at any time, in a range of situation. Even well maintained vehicles on the road can get into an accident or have an unexpected break down. When you find yourself in such an…
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Drop the Wrench: Future Challenges of DIY Auto Repair
For generations in this country, learning how to change the oil, check vehicle fluid levels, and perform basic auto repair and maintenance has been a tradition passed down from father to child. With a popped hood, flashlight and a grease…
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Collision Repair: What to Do after an Accident?
Getting in a car accident or collision is a frightening experience even if no one was hurt and the accident was relatively minor. Drivers and passengers alike can be quite unnerved from the jolt of the impact, and concern of…
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Five Common Auto Repairs for Newer-model Vehicles
Getting timely auto repair for your car, truck or SUV is a fact of life if you want to keep it running at its best for as long as possible. Today, a reliable ASE Certified auto repair shop can diagnose and…
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Fixing a Failed Smog Check
How Do You Fix a Failed Smog Check? The state of California has long been a leader in putting into place new rules for vehicle emissions to support environmentally friendly policies. With its densely populated cities and congested highways, California…
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2017 Best and Worst Vehicles for Maintenance Value
When buying a new or used car, truck or SUV, purchasers typically pay the most attention to the price tag while overlooking other pricing considerations such as long term ownership costs. San Diego auto repair and maintenance costs are included…
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