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Synthetic Oil: What it does to the engine.

Oil change services Vehicle maintenance Mesa az Auto repair shop near meMy customers have been asking for more information on synthetic oil and how it affects their engine.  Basically the inside of your engine gets really hot because of friction from the moving parts and from burning fuel. Oil lubricates the moving parts to keep them from getting too hot. 

The problem comes when oil turns to sludge, which is kind of a thick jelly. Sludge clogs up little passages so that the oil can’t protect parts of the engine. So the two best ways for auto owners to prevent sludge build-up is to always change their oil on schedule; and to use synthetic oil.

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Emission Control Testing

Service Advisor Services Estimate Mesa AZ 85205During your Car Emissions Test, did you fail? Mercie J Auto Care, llc is your best choice for Emissions Test Repairs. If you don’t want to wait in line at the state Car Emissions Test facility, let us do it for you! If your registration and test is due, bring your car in for any service and while it’s here we will run it through for you at no charge. We are very close to the facility in Mesa 85205, so we can get it done quickly and all you have to pay for is the state fee. It’s just one more way for us to say thanks for trusting us as your personal Mechanic.

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The Ins and Outs of Your Transmission

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Automatic transmissions aren’t easily understood outside of specialists like those at Mercie J Auto Care in Mesa serving: Mesa, Gilbert, & Apache Junction, AZ. While it would be impossible to teach you enough to make you a transmission expert in a series of articles, what we can do is give you the fundamental knowledge you need to have a good idea of what your transmission is doing, and how it works.

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Your Guide to Tires - When to Replace and What to Replace Them With

Tires

Your tires are obviously important. However, it’s often underappreciated how much of a difference they make in the ride quality of your car, truck, or SUV, and what they can tell you about the condition of your vehicle. At Mercie J Auto Care in Mesa serving: Mesa, Gilbert, & Apache Junction, AZ, we like to keep you well informed on what your vehicle is telling you, and how to keep it in good shape. Your tires have a lot to do with that.

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Electrical systems issues - what are the symptoms, and what can you do about it?

mechanic working on auto electrical system

Every year, vehicle electrical systems get a little more complicated. These days, many cars on the road contain up to a mile of wiring, running throughout every corner of the vehicle. With all those wires, there’s bound to be an issue at some point; Mercie J Auto Care in Mesa serving: Mesa, Gilbert, & Apache Junction, AZ is here to help you recognize a potential electrical issue, and know what to do about it.

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Do you need new brake pads?

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Do you need new brake pads? Most of the time, if you think you do, the answer is yes. While a lot of auto parts stores sell brake pads with lifetime warranties, don’t be misled...brake pads will still wear down.

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