With fleet trucks and large diesels, one issue plagues them more than any other; neglected maintenance or repair. At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA, we can take care of your entire fleet, no matter how big or small, making sure it stays on the road for years to come.
With temperatures dropping around the country, it’s understandably tempting to let your car or SUV idle to stay warm. At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA, one of our goals is to keep you informed on how to best care for your performance and luxury vehicles.
If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know it’s hard to keep everything working perfectly all the time. You have to choose what to give priority to, and what can wait. However, some small problems are indicators that a bigger issue is on the way. At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA, our goal is to keep you and your fleet going.
At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA, we specialize in performance and luxury vehicles. We also realize what a huge investment these cars and SUVs are, and why it’s so important to take care of them.
Part of maintaining your vehicle is keeping its safety devices in good working order, especially when there are kids in the vehicle. Seat belts, window locks, and airbag sensors work together to keep children safe in an automobile. Though safety components are generally very reliable, they do occasionally fail. Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA is here when they do; here are some things to watch out for.
At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, we know the key to making your vehicle last; good maintenance. An overwhelming percentage of the problems we see, especially the really catastrophic ones, are a result of poor maintenance. While properly maintaining a vehicle can seem a like a bit of a hassle, it is absolutely worth the payoff. Good maintenance is the only difference between a car that lasts 80,000 miles and a car that lasts 400,000 miles. Preventative maintenance and repair when a problem occurs are are your two concerns, and both will keep your car on the road far longer, if observed properly.
Unless you are confident in your abilities as an automotive mechanic, there is really only one rule when purchasing a flood-damaged vehicle: don’t do it. Unfortunately, sometimes sellers aren’t particularly straight-forward with their used cars. Many will try to hide the fact that it’s been damaged by floodwaters at all or try to convince potential buyers that the car is in fact fine. “It has gone months with no issues” or “technically it is flood-damaged but” are two red flags, and while it isn’t impossible for a flood car to be fine, it’s altogether a good idea to stay away.
Auxiliary transmission coolers are one of many ways the aftermarket can improve the quality and durability of your vehicle. From Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA, here’s some information concerning auxiliary coolers, why you might need one, and what it can do for you.
