Your vehicle is an important investment and a crucial part of your daily routine. Convenience, affordability, and mobility are all tied to your ride, so keeping it well-maintained and serviced is important. If you don’t know a lot about how vehicles work, though, it can be challenging to find a trustworthy auto mechanic. If you have concerns about finding a reputable and affordable local auto…
Read MoreOne of the most critical systems in your car is your transmission. When it comes to transmission maintenance, keeping fluids in optimal condition is fundamental to ensure the system works at its peak performance and that your car runs smoothly and safely. However, how can you know whether you should opt for a fluid change or a flush when caring for your vehicle’s transmission? What’s…
Read MoreRegular car maintenance is fundamental to ensuring the safety of drivers and avoiding costly repair services. However, knowing exactly when to take your car for a tune-up can be difficult, as frequency may vary from one vehicle to another. We are sharing valuable details about car maintenance and helping you determine when you should be taking your car for a routine inspection. What Is Typically…
Read MoreRegular oil changes are key to keeping your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. At Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres, we know that car owners in Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, and Richmond often have questions about the ideal interval for oil changes. This blog will clarify how many kilometres you should drive before scheduling your next oil change, explain why timely oil changes are crucial, and offer…
Read MoreAs experts in brake repair and maintenance at Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres, we cannot stress enough the importance of using your emergency brake every time you park your vehicle, even on flat surfaces. In this blog, we’ll explain why engaging the emergency brake is crucial for your safety and the longevity of your car’s brakes. The Purpose of the Emergency Brake The emergency or…
Read MoreWhen it comes to vehicle maintenance, one component you should never compromise on is your brakes. Brake inspections are crucial for ensuring your safety on the road, yet many car owners overlook this essential service. At Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres, we understand the importance of regular brake inspections and repairs, and we’re here to shed light on why neglecting this vital aspect of vehicle…
Read MoreA small puddle beneath your vehicle may seem harmless, but it could be a warning sign of something more serious. At Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres, we want you to learn how to identify fluid leaks and understand why they are crucial for maintaining the health of your vehicle. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or a new vehicle owner, knowing how to spot and interpret…
Read MoreA healthy transmission is crucial for your car to run smoothly. Whether you’re navigating the busy streets of Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Langley, New Westminster, Richmond, Surrey, or Chilliwack, a reliable transmission is essential for a safe and enjoyable driving experience. One common issue that can plague transmissions is slipping. This frustrating and concerning problem can leave you wondering what’s happening under the hood. In this…
Read MoreCar brakes are essential for our safety on the road. They work hard to slow us down and bring us to a stop when necessary. However, like any hardworking hero, brakes need some maintenance occasionally. One important task is bleeding the brakes, a process often unclear to many drivers. In this blog from Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres, your one-stop auto repair shop with 15…
Read MoreBritish Columbia is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, ranging from towering mountains to scenic coastal highways. However, even the most picturesque drives can take an unexpected turn. That’s why it’s vital to be prepared for emergencies on the road. At Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres in Langley, Surrey and our other centres in BC, we prioritize the safety of our BC communities on the…
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Here at Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres in British Columbia, we’re always pleased to help our customers get the most out of their cars and trucks. To that end, we’ll add a relevant blog topic from time to time to keep you up to date and getting the most out of your vehicle.