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How Often Should You Get a Tune-Up? A Schedule for Different Vehicle Types
Regular car maintenance is fundamental to ensuring the safety of drivers and avoiding costly repair services. However, knowing exactly when to take your car for a tune-up can be difficult, as frequency may vary from one vehicle to another. We are sharing valuable details about car maintenance and helping you determine when you should be […]
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Demystifying Motor Oil: Your Guide to Keeping Your Car Happy
Have you ever wondered what that dark, mysterious fluid swirling under your car’s hood actually does? It’s motor oil, which is the lifeblood of your engine! At Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres, we specialize in keeping countless vehicles in top shape across Vancouver, Richmond, New Westminster, Langley, Surrey, Coquitlam, North Vancouver, Salmon Arm, and Burnaby. […]
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Do I Need A Coolant Drain Or Flush For My Car?
Coolant, also known as antifreeze, helps regulate the temperature of your car’s engine and prevents it from overheating. However, over time, coolant can become contaminated, which can make it less effective, so maintaining your vehicle’s cooling system is crucial for optimal performance. Here’s what you need to know about coolant. What’s a coolant flush? A […]
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Do I Need to Change My Filter Every Time I Get An Oil Change?
It’s standard procedure to get your oil filter replaced whenever you bring your car in for an oil change. In fact, at many automotive centres, a filter replacement is built into the price of your oil change. But is it truly necessary to swap out your oil filter this often? Here’s what you need to […]
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Don’t Wait Any Longer for an Oil Change
Maybe you haven’t been driving as much lately. Maybe you lost your window sticker to remind you. Maybe your mind has just been on other things! Don’t wait any longer for oil change service from Minit-Tune & Brake. Your car (and your wallet) will thank you for it. With 18 locations across BC […]
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Why is a Regular Oil Change So Important for Your Vehicle?
Maintaining your vehicle is your best line of defense against breakdowns and costly repairs. One of the most important maintenance tasks you could do, for a relatively low price, is that of an oil change. Your vehicle is comprised of numerous moving parts, and those parts need lubrication. The oil in your car is what […]