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Fluid Flush July 16, 2025

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How Often Should You Replace Transmission Fluid in High-Performance Vehicles?

Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres explains how often to replace transmission fluid in high-performance vehicles. Expert fluid flush services in Vancouver to keep your car running smooth.

Fluid flush in an automatic transmission vehicle.
Fluid Flush June 23, 2025

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Transmission Fluid Flush 101: What Really Happens Under the Hood

Get a complete transmission fluid flush in North Vancouver at Minit-Tune & Brake Auto Centres. Protect your vehicle with expert care and nearly 50 years of experience.

Windshield washer fluid in winter
Fluid Flush January 16, 2024

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Importance Of Using Proper Windshield Washer Fluid Instead Of Water To Prevent Freezing

Drivers must take extra precautions in winter to ensure their vehicles remain safe and functional in challenging weather conditions. Often overlooked is using proper windshield washer fluid instead of water. Here’s why choosing the correct fluid can make a significant difference in maintaining clear visibility and preventing potential hazards on the road. What’s windshield washer […]

Mechanic checking engine oil
Automatic Transmission Fluid August 31, 2022

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Understanding the Difference Between Engine Oil and Transmission Fluid

Engine oil and transmission fluid are two essential yet vastly different fluids for your vehicle. A surprising number of people damage their cars by substituting one of these fluids for the other. Understanding these fluids and how they work can help you better care for your vehicle. Engine Oil Engine oil is formulated to protect […]

Vehicle engine opened showing up Fluids
Fluid Flush June 2, 2022

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How often should you change your vehicle’s fluids

Your vehicle’s fluid levels are the lifeblood of your car. Fluids lubricate and cool the engine, and they support your vehicle’s major systems. Leaks or a failure to change your car fluids can have catastrophic consequences. Here are some of the essential fluids in your car and when you should change them. Motor oil Motor […]

oil check
Fluid Flush April 10, 2018

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Your Vehicle’s Lifeline: Fluids that Matter

It may seem like a peculiar comparison, but you and your vehicle have a few things in common. Just like your body need fluids to survive, your vehicle too cannot do without them. Fluids are its lifeline! Furthermore, you require routine check-ups, preventive care and timely treatments to live a long and healthy life. Your […]