Keeping Your Car Young in Kent

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As Kent consumers, we live in a disposable society. It’s amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast in WA, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and move on. It seems like when we were kids in Auburn, our parents were real sticklers… Read more »

Are Modern Vehicles Maintenance Free?

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In our auto video today we’ll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that “modern cars are so reliable, they are virtually maintenance free”. Any good myth has some elements of truth. No offense to Kent Bigfoot fans, but this maintenance-free myth has more… Read more »

Differential Service

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Here at AutoNetTV, we have viewers, like you, from all across the country who write to us with questions or feedback. One common question we’re asked is: What is a differential and what does it do? You may have been told your differential needs service, or seen it as an option up on the service… Read more »

Is It Time for an Oil Change?

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Today in the Central Avenue Automotive auto care blog, we’re going to talk about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, recommended oil change intervals have gotten longer for our customers. High quality oil in a well-engineered SUV engine has lead to extended intervals, but it’s also lead to some confusion among… Read more »

Maintaining Your Diesel in Auburn

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Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven’t been as common in Auburn because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and, as a result, we are going to see more Kent auto owners driving diesel-fueled vehicles… Read more »

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Your browser does not support video There are a lot of things in life that Kent 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 Kent dentist twice a year and… Read more »

On Board Diagnostics For Your SUV

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Make an appointment with Central Avenue Automotive to have your on board diagnostics analyzed. 1514 Central Ave S Ste A Kent, WA 98032 253.854.6762 Today we’re going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Kent WA who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are,… Read more »