Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson Advice on Buying New Tires Today’s tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Tucson driver’s style, habits and driving conditions. Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-wearing variety for all AZ seasons. Tucson off-roaders should be excited about the […]

The Right Fluids for Your Vehicle The current vehicles in the market have over a century of engineering behind them. They have evolved into complex and powerful machines. Developments in their engines, however, have coincided with advances in many other vehicle components, including the fluids. It’s up to people in Tucson to always use the […]

Shake It up in Tucson!: Why Wheel Balancing Our vehicles are not massage chairs. While we may enjoy a good vibration in an overstuffed recliner, we generally want as smooth a ride as possible in our vehicles. One way to achieve this is to keep a vehicle’s wheels in balance. High-quality tires generally hold their […]

Battery Maintenance Tips From Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson When it comes to your vehicle, it all starts with the battery. Proper battery maintenance is important for two reasons: First, your vehicle won’t start or run without it. Second, it is the key to the long life of your auto electrical system. If your battery […]

Breathe Free in Tucson: Cabin Air Filter Replacement at Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson There are a lot of new features, both optional and standard, on Tucson drivers’ vehicles these days. One you may not have heard of is called a cabin air filter. Simply put, its job is to keep the air in the […]

It’s About Time: Following Service Intervals at Advantage Auto Repair & Transmisson There are a lot of things in life that Tucson residents have to do on a regular basis. We wash dishes every day, do our laundry and mow our lawns every week, and pay the bills every month. We should go to our […]

Maintenance Free Myth Sometimes we hear people say, “What’s up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don’t break down.” While it is true that today’s cars and trucks are extremely reliable, they are also becoming increasingly complicated and use more exotic materials than ever before. All that complexity demands higher tolerances for everything. […]

Handling Distractions While Driving Around Mount Lemmon We’ve all seen people do crazy things while driving to or from Mount Lemmon. A guy shaving in the rear-view mirror, a woman applying makeup, people talking on their phones, texting or drinking from an enormous coffee mug. All of these are an accident waiting to happen. The […]

Finding Vehicle Recall Information From Tucson No matter how well they’re made, cars are bound to have problems with their design or manufacturing. When the government thinks a problem is really serious, they require the manufacturer to issue a recall notice to Tucson residents and to fix the car free of charge. The manufacturer then […]