by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Maintenance
Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Redmond car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and – well a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of Redmond, Oregon folks are hoping to make their cars last a lot longer.Fortunately, with the current...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Maintenance
Today’s Marshalls Automotive auto maintenance article focuses on your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt that’s driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power critical automotive systems. Let’s go over them.First, the...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Brakes
Braking, as all Oregon car owners know, is slowing or stopping your vehicle. As you can imagine, brakes are engineered to work well on a particular vehicle application. For example, you would expect more powerful brakes on a heavy-duty pickup that routinely hauls big...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Brakes
Brakes really aren’t optional equipment. And taking care of them isn’t optional either.A regular brake inspection is on every car’s maintenance schedule. An inspection will check your brake system and let you know if there are any problems. Of course, if you’re having...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Brakes
Good brakes are obviously very important. If you’ve ever had your brakes go out while you’re driving around the Bend area, you’ll know how terrifying it can be. Today we’ll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem, and how to make good repair choices.Often,...