Auto Blog
- Sunday, 2 April 2023
In a perfect world, all wheels and tires would be perfectly round and weigh exactly the same at every point of the wheel. Unfortunately, they're not, and if they're out of balance, they can reduce the lifespan of your tires, make your vehicle shake like…
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- Sunday, 26 March 2023
You may have noticed your vehicle going through lean times. By that, we mean it's literally leaning to one side. When you notice that, you should get it checked out at your service facility soon because you could have a serious problem.
Many things…
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- Sunday, 19 March 2023
The exhaust system on a vehicle is more complex than most Wilsonville residents realize. It contains everything from old-fashioned pipes and clamps to sophisticated computers and sensors. All OR folks know a properly functioning exhaust system is good…
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- Sunday, 5 February 2023
Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Wilsonville, OR, service centers like Lance's Superior Auto Service have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don't know what these services really are unless they…
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- Sunday, 15 January 2023
When it comes to preventive maintenance and vehicle care, most Wilsonville drivers know how important it is to check their brakes. But brakes are more than just brake pads and shoes. There are a lot of components in the brake system, and they all need…
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- Sunday, 8 January 2023
A lot of fuel is wasted in the Wilsonville area by dirty fuel delivery systems in vehicles.Let's start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That's why there's a fuel filter to clean the fuel after it leaves the tank.…
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- Sunday, 18 December 2022
Every car in Wilsonville, OR, is at risk for theft. So it's up to us to make our cars a less appealing target and more of a challenge – hopefully sending potential thieves to look elsewhere.The National Insurance Crime Bureau recommends a layered approach…
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- Sunday, 11 December 2022
Hello Wilsonville! Did you know that the first federally-mandated emissions control device was introduced in the 1960's? The Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, or PCV valve, has been installed in OR vehicles since 1964 and represents the first legislation…
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- Sunday, 27 November 2022
Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The inspection uncovers leaks, worn hoses and assesses the condition of the other components.Environmental laws in some around Wilsonville require leaks to be repaired…
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- Sunday, 20 November 2022
When autumn comes around in Wilsonville, leaves fall, nights get longer and there's a definite nip in the air. Time to unpack the boots and gloves and fold some extra blankets onto the beds. It's also time for Wilsonville drivers to winterize their vehicles.Here…
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