MaintenanceKeys to a Long Lasting VehicleWe live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the wayside. An exception is our vehicles. They're still a very big investment and Neosho drivers want t... Read More Posted in Maintenance on April 17, 2022 Change Your Engine Air Filter at Pro-Lube Tire and Auto CenterMany Neosho car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor to fail. This expensive sensor is situated between your engine air filter and your engine. Dirty air filt... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 27, 2022 10 Services Neosho Drivers Often OverlookWe live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Neosho. Some days it's all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That's why you've gotta be organized. Smartphones, calendar apps - we have to keep track of it all.So let's talk about schedules. Speci... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 28, 2021 Are Modern Vehicles Maintenance Free?In our auto video today we'll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that "modern vehicles are so reliable, they are virtually maintenance free."Any good myth has some elements of truth. No offense to Neosho Bigfo... Read More Posted in Maintenance on September 13, 2020 Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes OnAll Neosho service advisors know that without the alternator, the battery will go dead in a few miles.The serpentine belt may also run the pumps for both the power steering and power brakes. And on many vehicles, the serpentine belt powers the water pump. The water pump circulates coolant thro... Read More Posted in Maintenance on August 09, 2020 Your Vehicle Is NOT Maintenance Free, Neosho Car OwnersA generation ago, Neosho drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less reliable than they are today. Taking your vehicle in to your Neosho shop every year or two for repairs seemed... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 05, 2020 Following Recommended Intervals for Your vehicleIf you're reading this article in Neosho, Missouri, then you probably care about your vehicle and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your professional service advisor at Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center tells you the manufacturer recommends some additional s... Read More Posted in Maintenance on May 17, 2020 Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2Missouri service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Neosho drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed.Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center fuel system cleaning: Over... Read More Posted in Maintenance on May 10, 2020 Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let's go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving on Neosho streets, 20 pounds of carbon dioxide comes out the tailpipe. Question: how can a gallon of gas that... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 15, 2020 Severe Service RequirementsA lot of Neosho drivers have asked whether or not they should use their severe service maintenance schedule, which is listed in their vehicle's owner's manual. It can be somewhat confusing, so we decided to consult an expert. Cricket Killingsworth is from QMI/Heartland, a manufacturer of autom... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 12, 2020 |
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