Bad Vibes (Disc brake rotor problems) If you were to name the most important safety feature on your vehicle right now, what would your answer be? A lot of driving experts would agree that it’s your brakes. Most newer vehicles use a well-engineered and efficient style of brakes called disc brakes. The name disc brakes […]

Suspension Service in Tucson at Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson Here are some warning signs of suspension problems: Basically, you just don’t feel in control when you’re driving. If you’re in an accident, your suspension can be damaged or knocked out of alignment. Even a minor accident, like hitting a curb around Tucson or even […]

Air Conditioning Maintenance at Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson in Tucson

Hey Tucson Drivers; What Is the Most Distracting Food? So what is the most distracting food to have in the car while driving around Tucson? Well, you may be surprised to learn that all but the gummy bears are in the top ten most distracting foods when you are driving. But if you chose ‘coffee,’ […]

Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your Vehicle That’s where the new grades of engine oil come in. They have to be formulated to lubricate, protect and clean all of those vehicle engine parts, big and little. The oil has to be thin enough to get into little passages, […]

Check Your Shocks and Struts at Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson Today we’re talking to Tucson drivers about shocks and struts. They’re so easy for AZ folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really responsible for keeping your tires on the road – so […]

Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil in Your Tucson 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 Tucson area. The same goes for dirty oil; it doesn’t reduce friction properly. The […]

Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Tucson drivers. So keep your fuel […]

On Board Diagnostics for Your vehicle These are valid concerns. If you don’t understand something it’s really hard to know its value. Let’s start with some history. The computer monitors dozens of components and processes. Depending on what the sensors read, the computer will make adjustments to compensate for conditions and minor problems. When there […]