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Do You Understand What Happens If You Don’t Get an Oil Change?: The freezing temperatures may seem like it’s making your car a little noisier and sluggish than usual. It may be time for an oil change. Oil plays a major role in the performance of an engine, lubricating moving parts to keep the friction and heat to a minimum. So what happens if you don’t get an oil change? You may find yourself spending a lot of time and dollars at an auto repair shop. Have you heard of sludge...? Using lower quality oil can contribute to the build-up of sludge, which can be a combination of dirt, soot, partially burned fuel, oxidized motor oil, leaked coolant, and condensed water vapor. You may not be able to see the impact of inferior oils and by the time you do, it may too late to bring your engine back to life. In comparison, high-quality oils keep contaminants separate and held in suspension until they are drained out during an oil change, leaving nothing behind to create sludge. Consider these tips about oil changes: ....Read more or check out other car care tips at https://www.proshopautomotive.net/blog/?pt=f. See more

Read our recent (5) star review on https://www.proshopautomotive.net/reviews/?pt=f and Yelp! "The ONLY mechanics you will ever need to go to" Review: I kept hearing an annoying noise when I would press on my breaks, I would just say my car is singing. I finally brought my car into the shop and they were able to find and fix the problem right away! Posted by: Jazmyn C (Colton, California) For Service: [Brake Repairs / Replacement] ... Date: 01-25-2021 06:20:01 am PST See more

Does Visiting Your Auto Center Cause You Some Anxiety?: Many vehicle owners are fearful when it comes to leaving their vehicle at an auto center for some type of work to be performed. However, there is no need to fear! Certified auto service technicians have been trained to take care of your vehicle from the inside out! In addition to the basic oil changes, tire repair, and brake inspections, they receive many hours of training to quality them to work on the more complex parts of your vehicle as well. Certified auto service technicians know how to . . . ....Read more or check out other car care tips at https://proshopautomotive.net//does-visiting-your-auto-c/.

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Are You Wondering What Does a Full Car Service Consist of?: Some vehicle owners may admit that at one time or another, they have put off the vehicle maintenance services recommended by the car manufacturer. Not understanding what a full car service consists of, they don’t want to take time out of their busy schedule, or their budget was too tight. These vehicle owners may be thinking that they are saving money, but in reality, they may actually be spending more, as the cost o...f an emergency car repair is much greater than the cost would have been for the routine vehicle maintenance. There is a good reason that vehicle manufacturers publish service guidelinesthey understand what it takes to make sure that when their cars come off the assembly line, they operate as reliably and safely for as long as possible. Regular maintenance not only helps drivers avoid urgent and costly car repair, it is vital in keeping your car driving as safe as possible on the road. ....Read more or check out other car care tips at https://proshopautomotive.net//what-does-a-full-car-serv/. See more

Read our recent (5) star review on https://www.proshopautomotive.net/reviews/?pt=f "Recommended" Review: Yes, I would recommend service as 5 stars to friends. Posted by: Ruben L For Service: [Complete / General Auto Care] ... Date: 10-14-2020 09:36:33 am PST See more

Read our recent (5) star review on https://www.proshopautomotive.net/reviews/?pt=f and Yelp! "9/29/20 visit" Review: Good service as always! Please reference my Yelp review for more details. Posted by: Art C (Rialto, California ) For Service: [Heating / AC system repairs] ... Date: 10-04-2020 09:30:47 am PST See more

Wondering What Causes the Check Engine Light to Come On?: Most vehicle owners know that if they want to keep their current car a reliable source of transportation, it is important to take good care of it. In spite of keeping up with routine engine service, when the Check Engine light starts to glow on their dash, anxiety starts to fill their mind. What is happening under the hood? And what causes the check engine light to come on? Their biggest fear is that a major engi...ne repair could cost thousands of dollars. Just remember that the Check Engine sensor is part of the on-board diagnostic system that is constantly monitoring engine performance, such as engine speed (RPMs), air to fuel ratio, and ignition timing. If a fault within the system is detected, whether big or small, the check engine light will illuminate. So what causes the Check Engine light to come on? Here are some of the main causes to consider: ....Read more or check out other car care tips at https://proshopautomotive.net//what-causes-the-check-eng/. See more

Read our recent (5) star review on https://www.proshopautomotive.net/reviews/?pt=f and Yelp! "Jasmyne M." Review: This was an unexpected place for me. The customer service is amazing, you guys go above and beyond! I appreciate the family aspect and the amazing job that you did on my car. Thank you! Posted by: Anonymous (Colton , CA) For Service: [Belts / Hoses] ... Date: 09-17-2020 02:47:45 pm PST See more

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Noticing Signs of Needed Automotive Repair?: It’s been reported by mechanics that they see cars brought in that have not been serviced at the appropriate intervals as frequently as recommended. If you start thinking about all the cars on the road, you wonder how many may need some form of automotive repair. Do you really want to get out on the road? Without reminders, it’s easy to forget how many miles it was since that last oil change, or if it is time to rotate the tires, or is it time to change the air filter. Signs of needed automotive repair: ....Read more or check out other car care tips at https://proshopautomotive.net//what-are-some-signs-of-ne/.

Read our recent (5) star review on https://www.proshopautomotive.net/reviews/?pt=f and Facebook! "Amazing" Review: Oh my god, the customer service here is impeccable as well as the stellar mechanical service. I had issues with my car I bought and had to junk and these guys were here every step of the way. They let me keep my car there for a week until it got towed and they were so nice about everything in general. They treat you like family and make you feel listened to. Post...ed by: Damara S (Bloomington, CA) For Service: [Car Tune Up / Car Diagnostics] Date: 09-14-2020 05:47:03 pm PST See more

Need to Know at How Many Miles Should You Get an Oil Change?: Experienced drivers already know that the most cost-effective maintenance item to keep your vehicle in the best shape is to schedule regular oil changes. However, many mechanics report that they have vehicles brought in for repair because of engine damage caused by dirty or low oil. Either the drivers didn’t know what oil to use or they simply waited too long between oil changes. They then discover that the cost of an engine repair is far more than an oil change service. Here are a few things every driver should know about oil changes: ....Read more or check out other car care tips at https://proshopautomotive.net//how-many-miles-should-you/.

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Read our recent (5) star review on https://www.proshopautomotive.net/reviews/?pt=f and Google! "Staff are very friendly" Review: Staff is very friendly, I couldn't get an answer on the phone, so I wasn't able to verify some information I wanted to in order to get service that day, But I was able to submit an email request in order to schedule service. Great Company, Friendly staff. I would recommend it. Posted by: Roy F (Riverside, California) For Service: [Oil Change / Lube]... Date: 08-28-2020 11:12:31 pm PST See more

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Join the Rotary of Colton this Friday on Zoom where our special guest Karina Martinez is going to share simple ways to boost our energy and mental health through this pandemic. Everyone is welcome.