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Color and Location of Fluid Leaks

Color and Location of Fluid Leaks

Leaks, leaks, leaks! Most of us have experienced some kind of leak under our vehicles. But what could be leaking? It could be: * brake fluid * power steering or transmission fluid * windshield wiper fluid * coolant * simply water These fluids usually have a distinctive color and/or smell. Take note of the color and smell of the fluid, then give us a call for an appointment. Remember, your vehicle is talking to you as leaks are not normal. Our trained techs will be able to identify the fluid and complete the repair to get your vehicle back to better health. You may reach us at 608-782-1375. You may also make an appointment online at ... read more

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Fluids

Regular Maintenance is Super Important

Regular Maintenance is Super Important

We cannot over emphasize how important regular maintenance is for your vehicle. If you would like know more about your vehicles maintenance schedule; give us a call . We would love to go over this information with you. 608-782-1375. Psst: be sure to add our phone # to your contact list. You will be glad you did!  

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Maintenance

Cat Sheets

Cat Sheets

Me: “putting sheets on my car so my cats don’t scratch the paint.” My wife: …. I don’t know if I’m laughing or crying. Have a super Tuesday everyone

Engine Start Up

Engine Start Up

What does it take for your vehicle's engine to start each time you crank the key or push that modern START ENGINE button? Basically, it boils down to 3 things: SPARK, AIR and FUEL. If you do not have any one of these, your car will not start. The 4 main car parts responsible for starting a car included: *the battery *a starter *an ignition switch *the fuel system It all starts with the battery! It provides the initial power needed to start your vehicle. If your vehicle does not start in frigid temps; perhaps it has a weak battery. Cold weather is so hard on batteries and if it is weak to start with, well you know what happens. The next part is the starter. It CRANKS the engine. Cranking is different that starting. Perhaps you have had your vehicle crank over but wouldn't start. You may have had a bad starter, not a bad battery. Next, the ignition switch turns on the power to the starter. It is located on the steering column. Finally, the fuel system brings fuel to the eng ... read more

Vehicle Warranty

 Vehicle Warranty

Do you plan to get a new vehicle for Christmas? Maybe you have already purchased a new vehicle. Did you know that having routine maintenance work completed at Bob's Auto Service DOES NOT cancel out the manufacturer's warranty? As this video explains, any independent repair shop CAN complete routine services on your new vehicle, while keeping its warranty. Give us a call today for any maintenance services needed on your new vehicle. 608-

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