Lance's Superior Auto

Serving Wilsonville
For Over 30 Years

30775 SW Boones Ferry Rd. Suite D Wilsonville, OR 97070

503-682-8522

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Wilsonville Car Owners Ask: Why Do I Need to Change My Serpentine Belt?

Tuesday, 22 August 2017
Any Wilsonville driver who understands preventive maintenance knows that “if it ain't broke, don't fix it” is bad auto advice. Replacing a part before it breaks is much less costly for Wilsonville residents than repairing the engine damage that comes…

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Ask Lance's Superior Auto: What Happens When a Serpentine Belt Breaks?

Friday, 18 August 2017
    The serpentine belt is aptly named since it snakes around under your hood. It may lack its namesake's fangs, but it sure packs a wallop when it breaks.The serpentine belt powers a lot of engine systems. It runs the alternator, which charges the…

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How Do You Save Gas in Wilsonville, Oregon?

Sunday, 30 July 2017
  No one in Wilsonville, Oregon, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Oregon fuel prices, however, have spurred Wilsonville drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North Americans literally drive billions of miles/kilometers…

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Improve Your Night Vision When Driving in Wilsonville

Tuesday, 25 July 2017
Night driving in Wilsonville is not as safe as daylight driving as evidenced by the increased accident rate at night. Much of that is simply because it's dark outside.Visibility is important to safe driving. Ninety percent of our driving decisions are…

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What Wilsonville Customers like About Us at Lance's Superior Auto

Tuesday, 18 July 2017
A big part of the service we provide at Lance's Superior Auto for our Wilsonville customers is education. We want you to feel confident with your service decisions. And we're always open to questions from our valued Wilsonville area customers. Even though…

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Distracted Driving

Sunday, 9 July 2017
When asked, most people think they are good at multi-tasking. Scientific studies, however, reveal that only around 2% of the population can truly demonstrate the capacity to effectively multi-task. For the rest of us who are not so biologically wired,…

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Automotive Tips from Lance's Superior Auto: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced

Tuesday, 4 July 2017
The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Wilsonville drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing…

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Picking the Right Tires in Wilsonville

Tuesday, 27 June 2017
    Shopping for tires in Wilsonville can be bewildering because there are many choices. Let's simplify. There are four main classifications of tires, each designed for different purposes.First off, there are summer tires. Those who buy summer tires…

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Wilsonville Tire Repair

Tuesday, 20 June 2017
    Most Wilsonville residents have experienced a flat tire. You know it's inconvenient and a pain. Our tires are important. Keeping them in good working order isn't just a big safety issue for Wilsonville drivers – it also has a financial impact. With…

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Braking News: Keep Your Stopping Power

Sunday, 11 June 2017
    Richard Petty once told AutoNetTV, “You've gotta have good brakes. If you've got good brakes you can keep yourself out of a lotta trouble.”That's why a regular brake inspection is on every Wilsonville driver's maintenance schedule. An inspection…

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