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By now, the numbers are clear; seat belts save lives. But just wearing one isn’t enough - it needs to be working properly to actually keep you safe. Here’s what you need to know about the seat belts in your car, truck, or SUV, from Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, CA.

Changing the oil in big trucks and commercial vehicles is an expensive, but necessary, part of keeping your vehicles going. You don’t want to wait until it’s too late to change your oil, but changing it too early can be a waste of time and money. Having your oil tested regularly helps us to hone in on exactly how often your oil needs to be changed, to optimize reliability and efficiency.

At Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, we understand the importance of proper transmission maintenance. Commercial trucks are heavy, and they rack in a lot of miles. With this combination, it’s essential the transmissions in your trucks are always performing their best. Here’s a few things to watch out for:

While fuel pump issues are common, they often get misdiagnosed. What is your fuel pump, how do you know if yours is bad, and what should you do about it? At Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, CA, we are going to make sure that you are an informed driver so you know what to look for and what you should do about it.

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, you know that your precision engineered equipment demands precision tuning. At Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, CA, we specialize in high-end imports and performance vehicles and keep them up to par.

At Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, CA, we know that hearing you need a new transmission is a dreaded affair. Here’s some advice from the transmission experts on how to prevent that day from coming.

Flat tires are a huge inconvenience. The only thing worse than having a flat on your way home from work is having to wait on a tow truck to come to get you. Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, CA wants to give you some tips on how to change your own tire so that you can keep money in your pocket and get your car back on the road.

Whether you’ve never had any trouble out of your transmission, or you are all too familiar with transmission issues, you may wonder how often a transmission requires repair. In truth, it really just depends. There are hundreds of different transmissions, some more reliable than others, with different levels of stress demanded of them. Age, mileage, type, and usage are all aspects of the transmission condition.