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Since 1984
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Marshalls Automotive services a wide range of car brands. Whether you need engine repairs, brake maintenance, fluid checks, battery replacements, or diagnostics, we have you covered.
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We offer a wide variety of appointment times along with easy drop off and pick up options to work with your schedule. Give us a call for scheduled maintenance, diagnostics or unplanned repairs.
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We use quality replacement and OEM parts in our repairs to keep your vehicle operating efficiently.
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Our owners are third generation Centraol Oregonians. We’ve grown right alongside our community.
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Our team works brings decades of experience and skill to each job to repair it right the first time.
Air Conditioning Articles
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Air Filter Articles
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Alignment Articles
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Automotive News Articles
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Battery Articles
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Brakes Articles
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Check Engine Light Articles
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Cooling System Articles
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Differential Service Articles
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Exhaust Articles
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Fluids Articles
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Fuel & Fuel System Articles
Fuel System Cleaning to Improve Performance in Redmond, Oregon
All modern vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it’s a topic we all need to know something about. All new cars and trucks sold in Redmond, Oregon over the last 30 years or so have come with...
Alternative Fuel Vehicles In Redmond Oregon
Let’s talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and harmful exhaust emissions to our Redmond environment, automakers will have a number of alternatives...
Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning Near Prineville Oregon
A lot of gas is wasted in the Prineville area by dirty fuel delivery systems.Let’s start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That’s why there’s a fuel filter to...
Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil In Your Redmond Vehicle
If you’re a quart low in your vehicle, there isn’t enough motor oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy while you’re driving around the Bend...
How Do You Save Gas In Redmond Oregon?
No one in Redmond, Oregon likes to spend a chunk of change at Bend gas pumps. Rising Oregon fuel prices, however, have spurred Redmond drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel efficiency. North...
Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Redmond Drivers
Redmond motorists know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirted—or injected—into your engine’s cylinders. This is the...
Fuel System Cleaning
Is your car sometimes hard to start on an early Redmond morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your car’s fuel...
Fuel System Cleaning for Better Performance
Hi Redmond motorists. Let’s talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle’s engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel, to precisely the right place,...
Give Your Engine Clean Fuel With A New Fuel Filter
Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the...
Finding Vehicle Recall Information In Redmond Oregon
No matter how well they’re made, vehicles in Redmond, Oregon will have design or manufacturing problems.And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Redmond, Oregon, they...
Clean Fuel
Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the vehicle...
Diesel Maintenance For Oregon
At Marshalls Automotive we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV’s. But our Oregon friends are often curious...
Inspection Articles
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Maintenance Articles
Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?
Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let’s go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving on Oregon...
Commitment to Make Your Vehicle Last
These days many people in the Bend area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you’ve got to start with what you’ve got. It’d be ideal if people started with a...
Busting Automotive Myths In Redmond Oregon
Myths passed around our Redmond Oregon community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for...
Which Item is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Redmond?
Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Redmond?Is it:StereoWheelsAir BagDVD SystemWell, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest...
Fall and Spring Checkup In Redmond
When I was a kid in Redmond, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it’s about time to get into Marshalls Automotive for my checkup and...
Keeping Your Car Young In Redmond
As Redmond consumers, we live in a disposable society. It’s amazing all the stuff we throw away.New stuff comes out so fast, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and move on. It...
Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle
We’re living in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term “built to last” goes by...
Gas Savings In Redmond: Sharpen Your Pencil
High gas prices in Redmond increase the cost of living for Oregon car owners. You’ve probably budgeted a certain amount for vehicle related expenses. Increased fuel costs now consume a larger...
Are Modern Vehicles Maintenance Free?
In our auto video today we’ll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that “modern cars are so reliable, they are...
Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last
A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the news. Redmond people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better fuel economy and receive a government rebate.A lot of...
Serpentine Belt Service
If you’ve ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt that’s driven by your engine. It winds around several...
On Your Serpentine Belt
Today we’re going to be talking about serpentine belts for our Redmond, Oregon customers. Let’s start by talking about the accessories that are driven by the serpentine belt. First is the...
Busted: The Maintenance-Free Myth In Bend
There’s a segment of the Bend population that’s not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Mistaken perceptions have crept into the Oregon area over time. Many Bend motorists think the root lies...
Make Your Vehicle Last
We live in such a disposable society. It’s amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days Oregon folks were real sticklers about...
Following Recommended Intervals For Your Vehicle
If you’re reading this article in Redmond, Oregon, then you probably care about your car and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your honest Marshalls...
Parts Articles
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Service Intervals & Standards Articles
Deciphering the Marshalls Automotive Menu Board
Let’s talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Redmond, Oregon service centers like Marshalls Automotive have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don’t...
Shocks & Suspension Articles
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Steering Articles
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Tires & Wheels Articles
Tire Tread Depth
Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don’t have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of...
Tire Replacement: What Drivers Need to Know
Looking at getting some new tires? The choices at can be a little overwhelming. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway....
Wheel Bearings
Wheel bearings keep the wheels on your vehicle. In this article we’ll discuss more about wheel bearings and how you can keep them doing their very important job while you drive around Bend...
Custom Wheels and Tires
It seems like everywhere you go in the Bend area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans – it doesn’t matter, people are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some people want...
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Bend area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one...
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
We all know that under inflated tires wear out more quickly. Under-inflation is also a major cause of tire failure. More flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances are all results of...
Winter Tires
What type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of the public’s perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to...
Where Should New Tires Be Placed
When Redmond motorists need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get, and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with...
New Shoes For Your Vehicle
Custom wheels are one way that Redmond folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren’t as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several important...
Transmission Articles
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