Fall is the time for shorter days, cooler weathers and cozy clothes, but it’s also when we really start to put miles on our cars. Taking the kids to school and activities along with the return of commuting to our jobs, and the wear and tear can really add up. To ensure your car keeps […]
Welcome back, students! Cal Poly’s auto shop of choice is here for you
Perhaps you’ve noticed that the streets of San Luis Obispo are bustling just a little bit more than usual, and a buzz is returning to the shops, restaurants and hangout spots in downtown SLO. Yes, it’s that time of year again when we welcome back students to Cal Poly. At Certified Auto Repair in […]
Car maintenance tips to keep you on the road this fall
Fall is a great time to catch up on your vehicle’s preventative maintenance. It ensures your car will be ready for the winter and prevent you from scrambling to fix problems when the wet and colder weather hits. So, our San Luis Obispo auto repair team is here to provide you with a checklist of […]
We’re hiring!
Certified Auto Repair in San Luis Obispo, CA is growing, and we’re looking to hire a full-time Automotive Mechanic/Auto Technician to diagnose, service, and repair gas, electric, and hybrid vehicles. If you or someone you know is looking to advance your career and work in a supportive team environment, please read on! This automotive repair position starts at $25+ per hour, depending on […]
Replacing your vehicle’s fluids: Here’s what you need to know
There are obviously a lot of fluids to keep track of in your vehicle, so much so that it can probably get overwhelming to think of. But making sure your fluids are clean and at the appropriate levels is critical for your car’s maintenance, so the master mechanics at Certified Auto Repair in San Luis […]
Car AC maintenance tips for the summer
Summer is in full swing here on California’s Central Coast, and depending on where you live, it’s already hot . Real hot. That means for all you drivers out there that you want your car’s air conditioning to be working in perfect order. Who wants to be driving around in a virtual oven, right? So, […]
Get your car ready for summer with these maintenance tips
Are you hitting the road for vacation this summer? Taking a long drive up Highway 1? Or maybe you just like slow, Sunday drives all summer. Whatever your plans, the friendly mechanics at Certified Auto Repair in San Luis Obispo have come up with some auto maintenance tips to get your car ready for summer […]
Improve your car’s fuel efficiency with regular maintenance
We’ve all been feeling the pain at the gas pump lately, and prices don’t seem to be going down anytime soon. So, you might be thinking of ways to save money on gas – and a big factor in that is improving your car’s fuel efficiency. Car maintenance can make a big difference. If a […]
What to know about maintaining your car’s transmission
Many people will go the entirety of owning a car without ever changing the transmission fluid. Our friendly San Luis Obispo mechanics at Certified Auto Repair SLO have devised this list of things you should know about maintaining your transmission and signs you may need professional auto repair. WHEN TO REPLACE Changing your transmission fluid […]
Preventative car maintenance you should be doing
No matter what kind of vehicle you drive, one thing that will keep it out of the junkyard is preventative maintenance. Our friendly San Luis Obispo mechanics have come up with a list of tips for preventative car maintenance to keep your car in perfect running order. Keep the lubricants clean All it takes is […]