Monthly Archives: January 2014

Automotive Detective Work In Camarillo

There’s a reason we use the word “diagnose” when we talk about fixing cars in Camarillo. Figuring out what’s wrong with your SUV has a lot of similarities to figuring out what’s wrong with someone who is ill. Vehicles are a mass of complex systems that can produce a variety of symptoms when something goes wrong. As with human diagnoses, a specific symptom may be indicative of a number of problems, and figuring out the specific cause takes training and experience. Sometimes the diagnosis of your SUV’s trouble comes down to a matter of trial-and-error. This can be frustrating for Camarillo auto owners because time and money are on the line. You may feel you should only be paying for repair work. Of course, you only want to pay for the right repair - and a proper diagnosis is part of getting it right. Like at the Camarillo doctor’s office - some of what you pay for is the doctor’s time and effort to figure out what’s wron ... read more

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Diagnostics

Emergency Items For Thousand Oaks car owners

Safe CA travel starts with preventive maintenance and good car care at Camarillo Car Care Center. But there are other things Camarillo motorists can do to prepare for emergencies on the road. Here’s some auto advice that can help you plan for emergencies, and just may save your life - or someone else’s. First, Camarillo car owners should consider keeping an auto emergency kit in their car. The kit should contain items that will allow you to deal with common emergencies on the road. Some important items you should carry in your SUV include jumper cables (or a booster box), flares, a flashlight and some basic hand tools. Other useful items include gloves, two quarts of oil, some antifreeze, water and everything you need to change a tire. You might also consider a can of tire inflator, which is a great temporary fix for minor flats. But taking c ... read more

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Safety
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