by autoworksmn | Jun 24, 2019 | Service Tip
Planning ahead If you’re planning on taking a family road trip to the cabin or across the country this summer, planning for a tune up should be the first thing on your list. Today we’ll cover the basics of what your summer tune up should look like, along with some fun...
by autoworksmn | Jun 17, 2019 | Service Tip
Auto Works Automotive Service Center Owner, Wayne Watson goes over the differences between timing chains and timing belts in vehicle. Although timing belts and timing chains are different, they ultimately do the same job in a vehicle. They both connect the...
by autoworksmn | Mar 20, 2019 | Service Tip
What many drivers don’t realize or choose to overlook is the damage that can be done to your car if you wait too long between oil changes. Oil helps lubricate all the moving parts of your engine, and they’ll start to grind against each other if your oil becomes...
by autoworksmn | Mar 6, 2019 | Service Tip
It’s easy to forget about tire upkeep when you’re not used to checking them outside of regular service appointments, so drivers should try to get into a regular habit for best results. When driving under what manufacturers call “normal circumstances,” a tire should...
by autoworksmn | Feb 6, 2019 | Service Tip
It’s a pretty common occurrence once winter hits: the temps drop, and your tire pressure light comes on. Or you notice a sag to your normally perfectly inflated tires. Typically, winter temperatures go about -40 to -50 °F below summer’s average temperature, which...
by autoworksmn | Jan 23, 2019 | Service Tip
It’s still a heavily debated topic: should you or shouldn’t you heat up your car in the winter? Thanks to modern technology and improved oil, engines in newer cars can handle the cold a little better these days. However, it’s also a fact that the cold increases...
