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Bad Oxygen Sensors and Transmission Troubles

Will Faulty Oxygen Sensors Affect Your Transmission? Oxygen Sensors 101 Your vehicle comprises many complex parts and systems, including the transmission. All of these systems must work optimally to enable your car to perform at its best. If your vehicle has a problem with its transmission, you may notice slipping gears, leaking fluids, or unresponsiveness. […]

3 Top CVT Transmission Maintenance Tips

Keep Your Continuously Variable Transmission in Great Shape The Importance of Proper CVT Maintenance Does your car have a continuously variable transmission (CVT)? If so, you’d be surprised to learn that CVTs have been used in many different types of vehicles, from lawnmowers to farm equipment, since the 1800s. Today, many modern cars are equipped […]

Top 3 Common Repairs for Electric Vehicles

San Diego’s EV Repair Specialists Keep Your EV Running Optimally Although electric vehicles, or EVs, are still relatively new, their popularity has skyrocketed recently. And as more people seek ways to reduce their carbon footprint, the number of electric cars on the roads will only continue to rise. While EVs are more fuel-efficient and affordable […]

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Service Schedules

Keep Your Sprinter in Top Shape Is There a Service Schedule for Sprinters? Whether you own just one Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van or an entire fleet, you must maintain your van to keep it performing at its best. All vehicles should adhere to a proper factory-scheduled maintenance schedule, including Sprinters. But when should you book a […]

Boost Engine Performance

Keep Your Engine Running Powerfully Increase Engine Power and Performance Do you have a need for speed? Or maybe you just want to maintain your vehicle’s engine power and performance for as long as you own it. Whatever the case may be, improving engine performance is much easier than it sounds. An optimally performing engine […]

Car Struts and Shock Repair 101

Our Suspension Repair Experts Will Keep Your Vehicle in Great Shape Well-Maintained Shocks, and Struts Are Essential My car is driving fine, so why must I replace my struts and shocks? This is a question many mechanics get asked, along with the suspension repair specialists at West Automotive Group in San Diego County, California. Many […]

Bad Oxygen Sensors and Transmission Troubles

Oxygen Sensors Explained The Heart of Your Vehicle The engine is the heart of any vehicle, and it requires constant maintenance to keep it running smoothly. When you experience problems with your engine, it can be frustrating, especially if you don’t know what’s wrong with it. Oxygen sensors are essential components of your vehicle’s engine, […]

What Does My Car’s Alternator Do?

Auto Alternators 101 What Is an Alternator? When it comes to your vehicle’s electrical components, including the lights, radio, and heated seats, you may assume that the battery is the main player. However, the battery gets by with a little help from its friends, including the alternator. But what exactly is an alternator, what does […]

Electric Vehicle 101

Everything You Need to Know What Is an EV? The electric vehicle, or EV, is booming on the market.  Electric cars are more affordable to maintain than traditional ones. Plus, they are better for the environment and offer all the power and performance of gas-powered vehicles. But what exactly is an EV, and what are […]

Engine Repair Made Easy

Oxygen Sensors Explained The Heart of Your Vehicle The engine is the heart of any vehicle, and it requires constant maintenance to keep it running smoothly. When you experience problems with your engine, it can be frustrating, especially if you don’t know what’s wrong with it. Oxygen sensors are essential components of your vehicle’s engine, […]

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