Aliso Viejo Auto Repair

Photo by Helen Varetska on Unsplash   Welcome to the new Blog! We hope summer in Aliso Viejo is treating you and the ones you love very well. Now, as we hot the peak holiday travel hours, we’re looking at some of our favorite playlists for summer traveling on Spotify!   Road trips sure can be long and tedious, but nothing pumps up a long journey and breaks up turnpike hypnosis like a perfect playlist, provided that everyone can get along with the music. Grab some snacks, load in your luggage and your family, and load up a great mix of tunes so that everyone gets a little bit of their favorite along the way!   If you find yourself against the wall for some music planning and need some ideas, here’s a selection of great playlists from Spotify that can bop along to these summer road trip playlists on the way to your next d ... read more

Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Unsplash   Welcome to June’s blog! Summer has finally come, and COVID-19 appears to be on the wane, so it looks like vacations and road trips are back in vogue. It’s an excellent time for finally getting out of the house and having an adventure or two.   With summer here, your car’s air conditioning system is about to be working overtime. If it’s been a while since a mechanic last serviced your A/C, it may require a little extra attention. Here is what to expect in your car’s A/C maintenance service:   Measuring the amount of pressure in your system. The pressure levels in your car’s air conditioning system can help you determine if your system is working correctly. If the pressure is too high or too low, then there is a problem.   Recharging. If the A/C in ... read more

Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash   Welcome to the Super Service of Aliso Viejo blog! With spring in full bloom, we know that some couples will be looking for something romantic to do for a weekend or just a day.    California has all the romance you need, but we realize not everyone is familiar with all the joys of Southern California. Here are our top 4 Romantic Road Trips in Southern California: Mendocino County - rustic and peaceful, Mendocino County is a great coastal getaway for people needing fresh air and a sense of calm. Mendocino hosts some wonderful bed-and-breakfast inns. If you need things a little less sleepy, there’s always nearby Fort Bragg ... read more

Welcome back, spring-- a time for new beginnings and new adventures. Is your car in good enough condition to travel? The roads are clear, the weather is nice, and hopefully, your car is running smoothly.  Here are five reasons why springtime is the perfect time to get maintenance for your vehicle:  Spring is the time for renewal. The winter weather is very hard on a car, especially your starter and alternator. It takes your car’s battery extra effort to get your vehicle going. Now that its spring, and hearts are lighter, you should give your car some renewing energy. Test your battery, starter, and alternator. Get your fluids topped off (such as engine oil, brake fluid, power steering fluid, coolant, automatic transmission fluid, etc.). This kind of attention to your car’s needs will help identify any underlying issues.  Roads are clear from the snow and storms. With the worst weather gone after wintertime, you’re fre ... read more

It’s March, which means it’s the first point in the new year that people start planning road trips. With COVID-19 vaccinations underway, we may see heavy road congestions this year during Spring Break. What about your family? Do you have plans for a week-long getaway? If you’re planning on taking a trip this Spring Break, it’s essential to know the five ways to get the family vehicle ready for a Spring Break excursion: Check your brakes. Brakes are number one for a reason. Spring weather can mean slick roads and ice. Check how often your car’s manufacturer says to replace the pads, and if there’s any indication that you need to replace them already (squealing, shaking, or the car pulling left or right), schedule maintenance with your mechanic. Check out the suspension. Your suspension is essential, not just to your family’s comfort, but to stay on the road. Heed the signs of a suspension breakdown. ... read more