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Keep Your Subaru On The Road With Maintenance That Goes Beyond an Oil Change

Keep Your Subaru On The Road With Maintenance That Goes Beyond an Oil Change

While regular oil changes are essential for your Subaru, they alone may not be sufficient to keep your road partner running smoothly for 100,000 or 200,000 miles.  That’s why at Quality Automotive Servicing in Truckee, CA we offer a leveled-up oil “service” specifically tailored for Subaru. Subaru manufacturer specifications recommend changing the oil and oil filter every 3700 miles for driving in “severe conditions”.  The QAS oil “service” not only adheres to these specifications but goes beyond by ensuring that the work is performed by a qualified mechanic using the correct fluids and techniques. What sets Quality Automotive Servicing apart from a “quick stop” is the expertise and attention to detail of the technicians. Each is trained to not only change the oil but also conduct an inspection of the Subaru.  This inspection serves multiple purposes; 1.Early Problem Detection: QAS technicians are taking the time t ... read more

Level-Up Oil Service That Actually Protects Your Subaru

While regular oil changes are essential, they alone may not be sufficient to keep your vehicle running smoothly for 100,000 or 200,000 miles. That's why at Quality Automotive Servicing, we offer a leveled-up oil service specifically tailored for Subarus. Subaru manufacturer specifications recommend changing the oil and oil filter every 3,700 miles for driving in "severe conditions." Our oil service not only adheres to these specifications but goes beyond by ensuring that the work is performed by qualified mechanics using the correct fluids and techniques. What sets our oil service apart is the expertise of our technicians. Each mechanic is trained to not only change the oil but also conduct a thorough inspection of your vehicle. This inspection serves multiple purposes: Early Problem Detection: Our technicians are trained to identify potential issues before they escalate into major problems. By alerting you to these issues early on, we help you avoid costly repairs dow ... read more

Subaru CV Transmission Troubles & How to Avoid Them

In Truckee, California Subaru vehicles are popular and known for reliability and performance. But they are not immune from specific issues that Quality Automotive Servicing can guide Subaru owners to prevent. One of the common issues of mountain-drive Subarus is related to the CVT (Continuous Variable Transmission). CVTs are an alternative to traditional automatic transmissions, providing a smoother and more fuel-efficient driving experience. However, there have been reports of problems with Subaru CVTs, particularly in certain models and years. Here are some common issues associated with Subaru CVTs for Subaru vehicles in Truckee and Lake Tahoe region. Jerking or Shuddering: Some Subaru owners have reported jerking or shuddering while driving, especially during acceleration. This can be a problem with the CVT's belt or pulleys. Delayed or Rough Shifting: Delayed or rough shifting is a sign of CVT-related issues. This could be problems with the transmission ... read more

When Times Get Tough - What Maintenance Can I Put Off

When Times Get Tough - What Maintenance Can I Put Off

  Gas Prices are at an all-time high. Get better gas mileage with maintenance. These are challenging times in Truckee and Lake Tahoe.  Rising costs for pretty much everything effects your wallet and your budget. While it may be tempting to cut corners to save money by deferring vehicle maintenance or finding a "discount" repair, Quality Automotive Servicing wants to highlight the potential pitfalls in doing this and what you gain by keeping current with service.   You can prevent expensive repairs with preventative maintenance:    Putting off regular maintenance or using a discount Big Box shop might seem like a cost-saving measure, but it can lead to unforeseen and costly repairs. Comprehensive and regular maintenance acts as a preventive measure, ensuring that your vehicle is reliable and is able to withstand mountain driving conditions. You can avoid damage to you vehicle and it ... read more

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Maintenance

German Import Garage in Truckee

  German Import Garage open in Truckee    New Pioneer Center Location  11183 Trails End Court, Truckee  German Import Garage is now open in Truckee, CA. At German Import Garage we are passionate about serving you and your German import auto - Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Volkswagen & Sprinter Van.  FOR AN APPOINTMENT CALL: 530-414-7733Licensed - Certified - Experts German Import Garage will redefine your expectations of automotive care. We are licensed shop with certified technicians that are factory authorized to perform all your German import service. Expect a technical expertise that is a level above and a support staff that prioritizes the highest level of customer service. At German Import Garage we aim for a vibrant relationship with our customers that bolsters dependability and driving performance and creates lifelong customers.  FOR AN APPOINTMENT C ... read more

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Audi