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Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Wilsonville

Every Wilsonville car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, your vehicle owner's manual will have a recommendation…

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Odometer Rollback on Your Wilsonville, Oregon Vehicle

  How do Wilsonville drivers know if an odometer is telling the truth?Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect Oregon consumers against mileage fraud. It says a Oregon seller must certify the mileage reported is the actual…

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Using Proper Fluids in Your vehicle

Today, Lance's Superior Auto is writing about the proper fluids for your vehicle. It's become more complicated with changes in automotive design and manufacturing. It's not that people in Wilsonville are confused as much as they don't realize how much…

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Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil in Your Wilsonville Vehicle

If you're a quart low in your vehicle, there isn't enough motor oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy while you're driving around the Wilsonville area.The same goes for dirty oil; it doesn't reduce…

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Lance's Superior Auto Often Asked About Premium vs. Regular Gas

Wilsonville residents often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is.Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline…

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Is Your Wilsonville Driving Severe?

People near Wilsonville, Oregon, often ask Lance's Superior Auto how often they should have a particular service done. It's a great thing to ask. You can look at your owner's manual or have your Wilsonville, Oregon, service advisor at Lance's Superior…

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Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Wilsonville, Oregon

The median age for cars in the Wilsonville, Oregon area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Lance's Superior Auto we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise. If you have a high-mileage vehicle in the Wilsonville area,…

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TPMS: Tire Pressure Monitoring for Your Wilsonville Vehicle

Wilsonville drivers may know that all 2008 model year and newer cars, mini-vans and light trucks in Oregon come with a tire pressure monitoring system. Many slightly older vehicles around the Wilsonville area have these systems as well. A tire pressure…

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Cooling System Components

Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles – the cooling system. It's one of those things that Wilsonville auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in Oregon.Cooling systems fail more…

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Fuel System Cleaning at Lance's Superior Auto

Is your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's fuel system starts with the air filter and ends in the top…

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