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Power Steering Service in Wilsonville

Most Wilsonville drivers are too young to remember life before power steering - cranking those great big steering wheels! It was a pretty good workout. Now power steering is standard. Let's look at how it works. The heart of any power steering system…

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Suspension Service in Wilsonville at Lance's Superior Auto

When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Wilsonville may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your vehicle up off the road and helps provide a comfy ride…

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Maintenance on My Mind

Ask any Wilsonville man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be “no.” Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road today are in need of some kind of repair or maintenance. Now,…

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Upgrade Shocks for Better Handling in Wilsonville

Many Wilsonville drivers probably don't think of their shock absorbers as an important safety system; but that's just what shocks and struts are. They're all about ride control – keeping your vehicle tires in contact with the road and managing body motion.Every…

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Following Recommended Intervals for Your vehicle

If you're reading this article in Wilsonville, Oregon, then you probably care about your vehicle and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your professional service advisor at Lance's Superior Auto tells you the manufacturer…

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Engine Hydration for Wilsonville Drivers: Role of Your Water Pump

The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water is literally the heart of the system. Just as your own heart keeps your blood circulating through your body, the…

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Lance's Superior Auto Advice on What to Pour into Your Vehicle

Changes in vehicle design and manufacture have resulted in changed fluid requirements for our vehicles. With the sophistication of engines, transmissions, differentials, etc., it's best for Wilsonville residents to always use the proper type of fluid…

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Winter Tires

What type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of Wilsonville driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in Oregon, winter…

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Automotive Tips from Lance's Superior Auto: Brake Noise

Your brake pads are the important parts that rub against the rotor (or disc) to slow and stop your car when driving in Wilsonville. They eventually wear down.When your pads are worn too much, they won’t stop your vehicle as well. When the friction material…

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Automotive Tips from Lance's Superior Auto: Battery Testing

The simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced at Lance's Superior Auto when they are no longer able to hold a full charge.Batteries are a big ticket item for most Wilsonville drivers and it’s tempting…

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