We’ve all heard that we should get our car serviced but not all of us know when this should happen or what the servicing actually entails. The general rule of thumb for most cars is that they should be seen by a mechanic about once a year or every 12,000-15,000 miles. These regular intervals give […]
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03
Mar
Mar
You can’t drive if your car doesn’t have any gas, but that doesn’t mean that stopping to fill up doesn’t hurt. The fact that the cost of gas is in a constant state of flux makes it difficult to work the expense into your weekly budget. While you’re wrestling with how much money you should […]
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Yes, Your Vehicle Tune-Up is Important!
20
Jan
Jan
Things like regular oil changes and rotating your tires are easy to remember. Making sure our vehicle’s get to the garage for routine car repair and tune-ups often slip our minds. There are a few reasons tune-ups are often forgotten. The first is because they don’t occur nearly as often as the stuff we do […]
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The Importance of Using a Reliable Palmdale Mechanic to Prep Your Vehicle for College
28
Oct
Oct
Many college students are prepping to go to college. Part of the preparation process is eyeballing their vehicle and trying to figure out just what it will take to make it ready for the upcoming college semester. Most students will change the oil, top up the gas tank, and consider themselves prepared. The smart students […]
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Is Your Timing Belt Trying to Tell you Something?
09
Jul
Jul
There was a time when timing belts were found in all vehicles. The strong, ribbed belt was essential to making sure that both the cranks and the camshafts were properly timed. A damaged timing belt resulted in the upper and lower sections of your vehicle’s engine to fall out of synch with one another. Which […]
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Listen to Your Car – Don’t Ignore the Check Engine Light
11
Jun
Jun
While cars can’t speak to us, they do their best to tell us when something is wrong through the lights on the dashboard. Some vehicle owners may choose to ignore those signals when they come on, but it’s important to always listen to what your car is telling you. For example, we often hear about […]
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Smelly Car Syndrome And How A Cooling System Flush Helps Your Car
11
Jun
Jun
When your car’s cabin starts to smell sweet or like something is burning when you run heating/cooling, that’s a sign that it’s time to get your coolant flushed. If you think you can just power through the smell to save money, you’re running the risk of your vehicle breaking down due to overheating. Coolant doesn’t […]
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Elite Car Care Tips
26
May
May
Here are some of the things you can do to ensure improved gas mileage for your car: Driving Habits Keep your car clean. Mud on the undercarriage can weigh a significant amount and slow you down. Consolidate your daily trips and errands. This will also save you the cost of restarting your engine, which uses […]
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Comprehensive Transmission Repair & Maintenance in Palmdale, CA
15
Feb
Feb
Experts in Transmission Replacement, Clutch Repair, Fluid Exchanges, Flushes & More Elite Car Care is the best choice for transmission and clutch services for Palmdale, Lancaster, and Antelope Valley residents. Our ASE-certified technicians are transmission specialists with years of experience and an excellent track-record for achieving complete customer satisfaction. We work on both manual and […]
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Check Engine Light Services in Palmdale, CA
15
Feb
Feb
Your car’s check engine light can be triggered by anything from a loose gas cap to a major problem with your engine’s performance. While in many cases the check engine light is found to be the result of minor problems, it is always recommended to have your vehicle checked out by a qualified professional as […]