by ManagerKent | Jul 3, 2023 | blog, Cars & Trucks in Shop, Inside Tom's Automotive Service, Service, vehicle inspections
Brakes InspectedInfected for Fuel Efficiency AC Inspected Planning a road trip, huh? Well, hold your horses! Before you hit that open road with dreams of adventure in your eyes, let us, the #1 experts at Tom’s Automotive Service in West Seattle, give you the...
by Wendy Sloneker | May 18, 2023 | Cars & Trucks in Shop, Inside Tom's Automotive Service, Service
A recent job in the shop, here’s what we found under the hood & behind the wheel. We had a Subaru Impreza that is lighting up its check-engine light. Here’s what else happened when the check engine light came on for...
by Wendy Sloneker | May 5, 2022 | Cars & Trucks in Shop, Service
Let this 2022 vehicle maintenance checklist help guide you in planning your car’s maintenance this year. It’s May, which means that road-trip season is officially just around the corner. Whether you’re planning an epic solo road trip or are taking a...
by Wendy Sloneker | Feb 11, 2021 | Service, Cars & Trucks in Shop, Inside Tom's Automotive Service, Uncategorized
Okay, in the shop, we’re coming to accept that winter is still in full play here in mid-February. While we look forward to days of sunshine ahead, let’s talk about vehicle heaters here and now. So, if your heater isn’t really giving you much heat, or isn’t...
by Wendy Sloneker | Aug 26, 2020 | Service, Cars & Trucks in Shop, Uncategorized
This shares the story of one reader’s experience, and our Master Technician Brandon’s advice. Thanks so much to Kim B for chiming in with your experience regarding DIY oil changes on our Facebook page the other week. The question was: Have you ever tried...
by Wendy Sloneker | Feb 25, 2020 | Inside Tom's Automotive Service, Cars & Trucks in Shop, Uncategorized
Even though we’re enjoying one extra day this month, it still feels like February has been in 5th gear from the get-go. Where has the time sped off to? Fortunately, we’ve got a little evidence to share about the latest happenings to the cars, trucks, SUVs, and hybrids...