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Winter Watch List (Winter Maintenance Items)

Don't love winter weather? Here's a list of four things you need to keep a watch on during the winter months. Let's start with coolant levels.  Coolant is as important in cold weather as it is in hot weather.  Think of the term "anti-freeze." Your coolant…

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Do I Need Brake Service? (Brake Service)

Think of how many times you put your foot on your vehicle’s brake pedal every day.  And think of how much you rely on your brakes to slow down and stop your momentum.  When it comes to safety systems, your brakes are at the top of the list, and that’s…

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Putting a Stop to Brake Problems (Brake Service)

It's safe to say that most drivers take their brakes for granted.  You press on the brake pedal and the vehicle slows down or stops.  It's easy to see why it is so important for your vehicle's brakes to be working correctly.  Brakes are an important safety…

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Making Sense of the O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor Replacement)

As you know, today’s vehicles rely on a lot of computers in them to keep them running clean and efficiently.  Those computers depend on information delivered by several sensors throughout the engine and exhaust system.  And one of the most important is…

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Catalytic Converter Replacement

Many of us have become aware of how important it is to keep our planet’s air clean, and your vehicle has a key component that helps do just that: the catalytic converter.  It’s in the exhaust system, and its job is to superheat unburned, harmful byproducts…

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Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Lance's Superior Auto Service?

Today's Lance's Superior Auto Service article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Wilsonville drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in OR who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Somewhere…

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Automotive Tips from Lance's Superior Auto Service: Serpentine Belt Overview

The technicians at Lance's Superior Auto Service know your serpentine belt drives important engine accessories like your alternator, air conditioning compressor, and power steering. In some cars it may also power the power brakes or water pump. The serpentine…

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Ask Lance's Superior Auto Service About the Importance of Service Intervals

Today in our Lance's Superior Auto Service blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life with recommended intervals: What about six-month dental cleanings and regular physical…

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How to Know When to Change Your Oil at Lance's Superior Auto Service

Today in the Lance's Superior Auto Service auto care blog, we're going to talk to Wilsonville drivers about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, oil change intervals become longer for Lance's Superior Auto Service customers.…

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Losing Your Cool (Why is My Air Conditioning System Not Working?)

When you turn on the air conditioning in your vehicle, you expect cool air to come out of the vents.  You depend on it, especially in hot weather, but it can also be important in humid weather when you need it to help defrost your windows and windshield. The…

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