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Why Does My Car Vibrate?

Why Does My Car Vibrate – Downey Auto Repair   If you’ve ever had the chance to sit in a good massage chair, you know how relaxing that can be. If you have to spend a lot of time in your vehicle, then having a massage feature in your seta might sound like a good idea. But that might not be the safest way to drive, despite the soothing vibrations. Massage chair vibrations are great, but if you feel your entire car vibrating, that’s not a good sign. In most cases, if your car vibrates, it needs some attention. Cars vibrate for several reasons, but the good news is most of them are typically not serious and they are generally simple to correct.   Top Causes of Vehicle Vibration These are the most common causes of car vibrations. Worn Tires – in many cases, the vibrations you feel can be found where the rubber meets the road, literally. Worn tires are the biggest culprit for vibrating cars. Worn out ... read more

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How Often Should I Change My Fuel Filter?

Downey Auto Repair - How Often Should I Change My Fuel Filter?   Unless you drive an all-electric car, you need gasoline to operate your vehicle. To get clean gas to your engine it has to travel there via the fuel filter. That’s why your fuel filter is so important. If dirty fuel is being sent to your engine, you will notice a decline in performance. The fuel filter also helps protect your vehicle’s fuel injectors. Like any other part of your car, the fuel filter gets old, and you must replace it.   As they get older, fuel filters get full of engine debris and eventually they can clog. That prevents fuel from passing through the filter to the engine. This will disrupt your engine. Obviously, without gas your car won’t even start. So, it goes without saying that your entire fuel system needs to work correctly, including the fuel filter. That brings us to the next question: how often do you typically need change the fuel filter?   ... read more

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Does Your Vehicle Have a Hard Time Starting?

Does Your Vehicle Have a Hard Time Starting? Have you ever been ready to drive somewhere but your vehicle won’t start? That’s a frustrating feeling. It’s even worse when you’re in a hurry and you don’t have any other way to get where you’re going. Not only are you stuck, but you also have to figure out how you’re going to get your car to at a Downey auto repair shop to be repaired. That’s an experience no one enjoys.   Common Reasons Your Car Won’t Start   So why do cars seem to suddenly have problems starting? Sometimes, there are no warning signs, but the truth is there are often signs of trouble, but you just don’t see them. In any case, if your car is having a hard time starting or you have seen some warning signs, here are some of the most common starting problems to be aware of. Some can be easily fixed, while others require larger repairs.   Check Your Ligh ... read more

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