Elite Auto Repair, LLC
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SERVICES
We complete a wide range of services and repairs, here are just a few.
01
Fluid & filter change
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It is recommended that oil changes occur every 3,000 - 5,000 miles to stop engine wear and keep oil free from particles; for your car's particular mileage always consult your owners handbook or ask one of our professionals. Your vehicle counts on new oil and oil filters to keep it operating efficiently. Oil should be kept full, clean from particles and not burnt. Oil lubes crucial engine parts. Moving components create rubbing, and over time that heat wears the parts down. Oil or a synthetic lubricating substance can minimize the damage from the rubbing by those moving components. By performing a regular oil change schedule you will effectively increase your engine's efficiency as well as maintain the life of your car's engine.
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When to Change/Check Your Oil
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Check Oil Light is on
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Check Engine Light is illuminated
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Oil is dirty
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Pinging, knocking, or additional sounds coming from the engine
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When your automotive service needs involve your vehicle's transmission, never forget that most transmission problems start out small but get much worse over time. Taking quick care of any needed transmission repairs can go a long way in saving both time and money.
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It's time to get your transmission checked if:
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Your vehicle won't move
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Difficulty shifting gears
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Transmission seems to be slipping
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Transmission is abnormally loud
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Leaking transmission fluid
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Grinding sounds when shifting gears
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Problems with the clutch
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Check Engine light is on
02
Brake repair
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Why brake service is essential: In order to effectively stop your vehicle, brakes should be in operating order and not worn down to the rotors. Considering that this is a system that you use daily, make sure not to ignore any sort of issues, also small changes can signify that your brakes require repair. For best performance and safety, have them examined and preserved on a regular basis.
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Have your mechanic check your brakes right away if you observe any of the following:
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A high-pitched squeak when you push the brakes
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A scratching or grinding noise when not braking, this additionally could be an indication of a brake or bearing concern and ought to be evaluated right away
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Shaking or vibration in the course of stopping
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Requiring more pressure to stop at that point regular
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Have your brakes inspected a minimum of annually, and even more often if you steer regularly in urban area traffic or live in a hilly region.
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Brake Repair Tips
Follow these ideas to help keep your brakes working properly:
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Have your brakes inspected at least once a year, and more frequently if you drive frequently in urban area traffic or reside in an location with a lot of hills
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Never drive with the parking brake on
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Have brake fluid tested and replaced as required however if you need to add fluid more than every couple of months, you could have a leak
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Have your mechanic check your brakes immediately if you observe any of the following:
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A high-pitched squeak when you push the brakes
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A scraping or grinding sound when not braking, this additionally can be a indicator of a brake or bearing concern and must be inspected right away
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Shaking or vibration during braking
03
Climate control
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Heating and A/C ought to be checked seasonally to keep your car comfortable. Elite Auto Repair offers quality auto A/C repair services
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Heating and A/C systems could wear out gradually with usage, hose pipes can obstruct and leak if not serviced, leading to inadequate performance or a shortage of heating and cooling capabilities. Effective upkeep could keep your vehicle comfortable for you and your passengers.
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The best ways to know if your heating and A/C are having troubles:
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If your air conditioning blows just a little cooler than the air outside
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Air that blows in smells moist, rotten, or like mildew
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Your cabin does not warm up in winter, or is just somewhat warmer than outside
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The defroster takes longer compared to normal to operate, blows in filthy air, or doesn't work
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Your heating unit or A/C only operates when driving, not when idling, or stops blowing when the automobile is idle
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Your heater blows chilly air, or the A/C blows warm
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At the greatest setting, your vents don't push out much air
04
Steering and Suspension
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Steering and Suspension must be examined yearly to prevent safety issues. Elite Auto Repair offers quality affordable suspension repair
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The steering system and suspension systems bear the weight of your vehicle, maintain the tires on the road while driving and assist in delivering a hassle-free, safer trip.
Why service is necessary: The steering and suspension system must be checked at least once a year to prevent significant repairs. Anytime you feel symptoms of steering or suspension troubles have your mechanic check your car to correct the issue rapidly. Extended steering and suspension concerns will result in extreme safety dangers quickly.
Indicators that you require your steering and suspension system examined consist of:
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Pulling to the side
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Troubles steering
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Complications driving over uneven roads or dips
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Vehicle continues to bounce after going over a bump
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Tires stray or shake
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Steering seems to be slipping
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05
Tune-up
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Tune-ups can extend the life of your vehicle by replacing engine parts that are vulnerable to deteriorating. The majority of automobiles need to have tune ups every 30,000 miles.
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What they do: Normal tune-ups may protect against future engine complications, while recognizing and replacing worn out parts. Keeping a regular tune-up timetable will help your vehicle last much longer, sustain a higher gasoline mileage, and boost efficiency.
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Why service is very important: Many vehicles have parts that are known to break over time. These parts are scheduled for maintenance during specific manufacture benchmarks, approximately every 30,000 miles. While these components may last longer than the suggested time frame it is wise to have them looked at on a regular basis. If these components are not looked at on a consistent basis and a mechanic tune-up is not performed then a major issue could occur.
Routine Automotive Tune Ups Protects the Life of Your Car
If your automobile is having problems such as:
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Poor fuel mileage
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Slower efficiency
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A complete tune-up done by a knowledgeable specialist consists of:
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Replacing the air filter
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Switching out the gas filters
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Putting in new spark plugs and replacing any type of worn ignition system cables
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Checking the distributor cap and putting in a new one if one is required
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Inspecting the blades and installing a brand-new blades if the old one has fractures, burning or carbon build-up
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Checking the valve-cover gasket and adjusting the valves
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Inspection and topping off all fluids
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Switching out Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve, if plugged