Cottage Grove

651-458-5158

Maplewood

651-578-0885

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When New Belts are Needed for Your Vehicle

    When you inspect your vehicle, it is important to check all the parts and components. The belts should be checked because they allow the vehicle to operate efficiently and effectively. They help the engine to run smoothly so the power can be distributed...

Drive Safe to Avoid Pothole Damage

    When the weather turns nice out, you might think that the roads are perfect to drive on. This time of the year there can be numerous potholes on the pavement, some of which you might not see. When the temperatures fluctuate between freezing and thawing,...

Improving the Fuel Efficiency of your Vehicle

    When you own a vehicle, it can be a large investment. It makes sense to take car of the vehicle properly so it lasts as long as possible. The best way to do this is bring the vehicle in for regular maintenances. We can check the parts and components of...

Check Engine Light Issues

    To keep your vehicle in the best condition possible, remember to bring it in for regular maintenance inspections. This way we can inspect the fluid levels, tires, brakes, and other parts to ensure they are in the most efficient condition possible when...

Inspect the Brake System

  With owning a vehicle, you will want to make sure it is in proper working condition. By doing so, you can help improve the efficiency, safety, and performance of the vehicle. Make sure to bring the vehicle in for regular maintenance inspections so we can check...

Know the Signs of a Weak Battery

  When you own a vehicle, you will want to keep it in the best condition possible. Part of this includes bringing your vehicle in for regular maintenance inspections. We can check the parts and components of the vehicle to ensure there is not wear and tear to...

Checking the Tires in Winter

  When owning a vehicle, the tires are some of the most important features on it. This is because with poor tires, your vehicle will have poor fuel mileage and be less efficient. Make sure to have the tires inspected regularly by us so that they are in the most...

Having a Safe & Reliable Vehicle in the Winter

  When you own a vehicle, you will want it to be in the best condition possible. This will help ensure that it is running efficiently and at top performance levels. By maintaining the vehicle, the parts and components can be inspected on them. When the vehicle is...

Driving this Winter

  Driving in the winter is different than driving during the rest of the year. This is because you have to deal with the snow, ice, and frost as you drive. It is always important to bring your vehicle in so it is properly maintained. If you are not sure how often...

Improve the Efficiency by Having Oil Changes done

  When owning a vehicle, you will want to make sure it is in the best condition possible. One thing that should not be overlooked is the oil for the engine. This helps to lubricate and protect all the moving parts in your engine. Changing the engine oil can be an...

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Cottage Grove

651-458-5158
8799 E Point Douglas Rd S
Monday-Thursday: 8AM-6PM
Friday: 8AM-5PM

Maplewood

651-578-0885
275 Century Ave N
Monday-Friday: 8AM-6PM

“Great service and friendly staff. They fixed my car at a very reasonable cost. It was ready when they said it would be. I highly recommend this shop. -Susan B.”

“Honest guys and good price. Good prices for professional services. A rare find. -Diana T”

“They have always treated us well. Glad to have them in the neighborhood. Honest and do their best to fix it right the first time. Thanks. -Rachel P.”