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Could That Be Mold In Your Car’s AC? — West Automotive Group You’ve heard of mold in someone’s basement or attic. You know it can be found in the bathroom. But did you know it can wreak havoc on your car? It may be growing in your vehicle’s air conditioning system right now without your […]

What Are Spark Plugs?

Spark Plugs 101: A Quick Course — West Automotive Group The spark plug is a very small part, but it serves quite a large function in your automobile. Without spark plugs, your vehicle doesn’t operate. If your spark plugs need replacing, they can cause other problems for you. Before you get down to the wire […]

Tips for Changing Your Oil

How to Keep Your Engine and Yourself Clean The most common maintenance service you probably get with your vehicle is an oil change. Essentially, the process is pretty simple. You remove the old oil and filter and replace it with fresh oil and a new filter. If you are going to change your oil yourself, […]

Why You Need Oil Changes

Explaining Fluid Service Do you know why you visit the auto shop regularly for oil changes? West Automotive Group in Miramar, California can explain every reason why routine fluid service is so important. Clean Oil, Clean Engine Why can’t you put in motor oil and leave it for a long time? Oil accumulates dirt, grime, […]

Oil Change FAQ

Expert Answers West Automotive Group in Kearny Mesa, California understands that our customers have questions about their car’s services. They want to know that their money is working towards their vehicle’s health and they need to understand our work better to know that. Our team answers your common oil change questions to help you understand […]

What Throws Off Wheel Alignment

How To Protect Alignment Wheel alignment is part of the routine maintenance your car needs to stay healthy and perform its best. It can be damaging and dangerous to drive a car with bad alignment! So what can you do to avoid bad wheel alignment? West Automotive Group in Escondido, California has a few ideas. […]

Should You Change Oil When It’s Dirty?

How Dirty Is Too Dirty? Do you know when to change your car’s motor oil? Some people say to change the oil whenever it gets dirty, but how dirty is too dirty? West Automotive Group in El Cajon, California has the answers to all of your motor oil-related questions. Why Does Motor Oil Get Dirty? […]

3 Most Common Hybrid Issues and Repairs

Even if you are not a serious environmentalist, you may consider a hybrid vehicle for its significant gas savings and other conveniences. But many skeptical drivers in Kearny Mesa want to know if those savings are really worth it considering common hybrid issues and repairs. We have great news for you! Today’s hybrids are more […]

Are Automatic Transmissions More Expensive to Repair? 

Since their introduction, automatic transmissions have contested standard ones in almost every way. Are they better to drive? Are they easier to maintain? Do they cost more to repair? Drivers in El Cajon want to know that they are making the right choice and investment in their car, but sometimes the answer is not black […]

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