January is the season of fresh starts. New calendars. New goals. New gym memberships we swear we’ll use this time. But while you’re busy planning how to eat better, move more, or finally organize that garage, there’s one resolution that deserves a spot on your list...
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Planning a Road Trip? Why You Need a Comprehensive Vehicle Inspection
There’s something special about road trips in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you're heading east to the Cascades, cruising west to the coast, or planning a long weekend somewhere else for Memorial Day, hitting the road is half the adventure. Sunshine, playlists, open...
The Importance of Factory Scheduled Maintenance: Don’t Skip 30/60/90k Checks!
Spring is here, and just like you might tackle your annual spring cleaning at home, it’s the perfect time to give your car some much-needed attention. Regular maintenance is key to keeping your vehicle running smoothly. Many people wonder whether the manufacturer’s...
Does Your Vehicle Go Bump in the Night? Don’t Let Your Car Be Scary!
October is a time of ghosts and spiderwebs, but the spookiness of the season shouldn’t extend to your vehicle. Most costly and dangerous car problems can be prevented with regular maintenance and routine inspections. So, save the scares for Halloween, and keep your...
Summer Trip or Leaving for College? Is Your Car is Ready?
1. Check Your Tires2. Inspect Brakes3. Check Fluids4. Test the Battery5. Examine Belts and Hoses6. Ensure Lights and Signals are Working7. Review the Air Conditioning System8. Pack an Emergency Kit As the summer season winds down, many families are gearing up for one...
Benefits of Getting Your Car Inspected by the #1 Experts at Tom’s Automotive Service in West Seattle before a Road Trip is Crucial
Brakes InspectedInfected for Fuel EfficiencyAC 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 lowdown on...