Posts by Dennis Vieira
TIGARD Customer Detective Work
One might say the most challenging part of being an automotive service technician at Tylers Auto TV is diagnosing a problem before it can be fixed. Cars are made up of a bunch of complex systems. There usually could be a number of reasons for any given symptom. So, it’s challenging to track down the…
Read MoreStay Headed in the Right Direction, TIGARD
Power steering is standard on nearly every vehicle in TIGARD, OR, these days. Now there are some exotic, new types of power steering systems, but for the most part, the general setup is a pump that’s driven by a belt powered by the engine. Contact the automotive professionals at Tylers Auto TV in TIGARD for questions about your…
Read MoreMaintaining Your Older Car in TIGARD, OR
The government mandates a lot of equipment on cars in TIGARD, OR: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the TIGARD motoring public, but it does add quite a bit to the price of a new vehicle. Because new vehicles are more expensive, people…
Read MoreArrive Alive in TIGARD
We’ve all seen drivers do crazy things while driving to or from TIGARD. A guy shaving in the rear-view mirror, a woman applying makeup, people talking on their phones, texting or drinking from an enormous coffee mug. It’s a wonder we even dare drive on OR roads. The truth is that all of us are…
Read MoreTiming Belt Replacement in TIGARD
Today we want to talk to TIGARD drivers about timing belts. They’re something that many drivers don’t know much about and yet your vehicle won’t run if it’s broken – and it could cause many thousands of dollars damage if it does break. A broken timing belt is usually a tale of woe. Even though…
Read MoreTylers Auto TV Radiator Service
The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common in TIGARD, it is easy to prevent. The most recognizable part of the coolant system is the radiator. It is connected to the engine with hoses…
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