When you bring your vehicle into Central Avenue Automotive in Kent, we don’t just poke around under your hood each vehicle receives a thorough comprehensive inspection by an ASE master technician. Central Avenue Automotive technicians have lists and procedures they follow for different types of vehicles. We use a state of the Art electronic inspection and documentation… Read more »
Posts Tagged: vehicle inspection
Vehicle Inspections – The Difference Between “Courtesy” and “Bumper-to-Bumper”
Your vehicle’s car care provider take the safety of your vehicle very seriously. You have chosen your car care professional because you trust them and look on them as the experts in their chosen career. These professionals know you can get your oil changed in about ten minutes at a local quickie lube. The difference… Read more »
What You “Auto” Know About Cheap Oil Change
In the world of “you get what you pay for,” the cheapest price for an oil change is not always the best value. I would like to break down a $19.95 oil change advertisement that I recently heard on the radio. It said: “Our premium oil change and complete inspection for only $19.95.” This seems… Read more »
Should I Buy a New Car?
With car dealers practically giving away vehicles — or so they make it seem until you read the fine print, and let’s be honest, most of us don’t — and car and truck buyers getting approved for low and even no-interest car loans, a shiny new set of wheels might look tempting these days. However,… Read more »
What to Do After Buying a Used Vehicle
When you purchase a used vehicle in Kent or other nearby cities, it can be tough to know what you’re getting. Regardless of area, people sell their cars for a lot of different reasons. If you’ve ever sold a car before, think of your reasons. Did you just want something new, or were there problems… Read more »
Professional Service Beats the Quick Lube
When you have an oil change performed, it’s crucial that all other fluids are inspected at the same time. For example, we see vehicles that have brake fluid leaks. I had a vehicle that was in the shop this morning with a brake light that was on, but the owner had the oil changed yesterday…. Read more »
Buying a Used Car And Servicing Your Vehicle
It is so important that you get service records when you buy a used car. You may even want to get a pre-purchase inspection to make sure that you’re not buying somebody else’s problem. Service records can tell you if you’re buying a car that has 60,000 miles on it and has had two oil… Read more »
Fix It Yourself Or Have A Friend Do It?
Before you or a friend take a crack at fixing your car, read this first! This article is a paraphrased transcription of an interview with Blake Walker. It remains in conversational language for easy reading. Photo Credit: ** RCB ** via Compfight cc Interviewer: Blake, it sounds like there can be major consequences to attempting… Read more »
