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Lance's Superior Auto Automotive Tips: Diagnostic Service

Imagine waking up one morning with a stomach ache. You pick up the phone, call the doctor’s office and say, “I’ve got a really bad tummy ache. How much will it cost to make me feel better?” Of course you wouldn’t do that. You know that there could be…

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On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine

Starting in 1996, Lance's Superior Auto service technicians have been able to use a standardized diagnostic system to help determine what is wrong with a vehicle. This diagnostic system works in tandem with the Engine Control Modules for each vehicle's…

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Ask Lance's Superior Auto About the Importance of Service Intervals

    Today in our Lance's Superior Auto blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life with recommended intervals: What about six-month dental cleanings and regular physical exams?…

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Fuel Filter Replacement

  Hello Wilsonville resident! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your vehicle feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel economy. The fuel filter's job is to clean dirt…

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Stay Headed in the Right Direction, Wilsonville

    Power steering is standard on nearly every vehicle in Wilsonville, Oregon, 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…

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Know Your Towing Limits in Wilsonville

Some Wilsonville drivers figure that anything they can attach to their trailer hitch can be towed by their vehicle. Nope. If you're going to do any towing around Wilsonville, you should be aware of safety issues, Oregon towing laws and potential liability.Understanding…

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Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down in Wilsonville

There’s not much Wilsonville drivers can do about the price of gas in ?Oregon, but we can control - up to a point - how much we use. Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy.The first thing we can do is watch the go-pedal. Hard acceleration…

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Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Lance's Superior Auto?

    Today's Lance's Superior Auto article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Wilsonville drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Oregon who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Somewhere…

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Coolant Service at Lance's Superior Auto

    Wilsonville residents' vehicles have to operate in a wide range of Oregon temperatures which requires the engine coolant to be able to perform 'no matter what.' Think for a moment about the environment where the coolant does its thing. Very hot,…

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Lance's Superior Auto Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles

    Hello Oregon! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and fuel economy.…

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