North Bay Automotive

How much does a AC recharge cost? How much does it cost to recharge car AC? The average cost to replenish a vehicle's AC refrigerant is $120-$150. 415-342-3000

How do I know if my AC needs recharged? The most obvious symptom that a vehicle needs to be recharged is that there will be a noticeable loss in the overall cooling capability of the AC system. ... AC clutch fails to engage. ... Visible signs of refrigerant leaks 415-342-3000

Do you need to vacuum AC system? It is important to vacuum an air-conditioning system to remove any air or moisture that may damage the system in the long run. 415-342-3000

Can I replace transmission fluid myself? You should change your automatic transmission fluid according to the manufacturer's recommendation whether that's 30,000 or 100,000 miles 415-342-3000

What happens if u dont change transmission fluid? If you don't change your transmission fluid frequently, the dirty fluid will not serve as an effective lubricant and it won't disperse heat well. 415-342-3000

Which is better synthetic or regular motor oil? synthetic oil is better for your engine than conventional oil. Although conventional oil can provide adequate lubrication performance, it can't compete with the overall engine performance and protection. 415-342-3000

an you use regular oil after synthetic? It is safe to switch from synthetic to regular or even use a synthetic blend as long as you buy the same weight of oil. please also read you vehicle manual 415-342-3000

Is full synthetic oil worth it? Synthetic oil provides more effective protection for your car, may even prolong the life of your engine and would cost the average driver just $65 more each year. 415-342-3000

Do I need alignment after replacing tires? We recommend an alignment after the installation of new tires. This helps you get the most life from your new tires. 415-342-3000

What does lifetime warranty on brake pads mean? However, having a lifetime guarantee does not mean that you will never need new brake pads again. ... In most cases, it only means that the manufacturer or shop that sold you the warranty will give you the new brake pads free of charge when you bring them your worn out set. 415-342-3000