Looking For a Mechanic?
At Northwest Auto & Tire you will find more than just a “mechanic” to service your vehicle. We employ A.S.E. certified technicians, that have years of experience servicing vehicles. But today’s vehicles require more than just a good technician. It also requires a lot of very sophisticated equipment. It doesn’t matter how good your technician is, he is helpless without the proper tools to diagnose and repair your vehicle.
That’s why at Northwest Auto & Tire we make sure our technicians attend the appropriate classes every year. We also use the same tools that you will find at your dealer, and we keep them current and up to date.
We are one of the few auto repair shops that still offer’s “Full Service”. Our services range from lube, oil and filter work, to diagnosing today’s complex computer-controlled fuel injection systems.
Don’t Ignore That Dirty Air Filter
Air Filter, to change or not to change.
Dirty Filters and the problems they create.
Air Filter replacement is often overlooked, and the importance of getting clean air to the engine is mostly under
stood. This is a good video that can help folks understand why it is important to change the filter when it has become too dirty.
A dirty filter and cause more problems than just lowering your fuel 
economy. Filters get dirty much faster if you drive in dusty conditions. They also get clogged faster in the summer time when there is more contaminants in the air like construction dirt, or even pollen.
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It's all about the Service
We know that you can take your car just about anywhere for repair, but we believe that Northwest Auto & Tire is better equipped to service your car than anywhere else. Our staff participates in the most current training, and we have the latest equipment available. But more than anything else, what has made Northwest Auto & Tire so successful and kept our customers coming back year after year is the level of service that we offer. I invite you to try it for yourself. I think you will find that when we say “Our Service Will Amaze You“, we really mean it! – Read more…Northwest Auto & Tire Blog
Oil & Fluid & Leaks – Oh My!
Oil leaks, or anything else leaking out of your car is not just messy, it could be dangerous. Stepping on your brake pedal and having nothing happen, is not the time to realize that all that fluid leaking out of your car must have been the brake fluid. Yep, no brake fluid, no stopping the […]
Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on ILLINOIS Roads?
Here’s a travel tip that’ll I’ll bet you didn’t know, and, it might keep you safer… The average American commuter in ILLINOIS spends two and a half hours daily in their car. The government says a hundred thousand auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wheel. (Aggressive driving is the […]
Gas Saving Tips that Don’t Actually Work
Have you filled up your car lately and cringed to see how much a tank of gas sets you back? The average cost of a gallon of unleaded gas has climbed well above $3, with predictions that international unrest may drive prices even higher. We still have to drive to work and/or school, so we […]
Brake Wear
Why do my front brakes wear out more often than my rear brakes? Why do I always need new rotors? The answer to these common questions may surprise you. After all, brakes only have to do one thing, stop the car. So why have we seen so many changes? The answer may surprise you? Would […]
