For most motorists, brake fluid isn't something we spend a lot of time thinking about. Today's vehicles are fairly self-sufficient and require little attention. Vehicle owners are expected to follow the factory's recommended maintenance intervals, which the dealer often covers for the first 2-5 years....
If you have the knowledge and inclination, you can perform your own vehicle's spark plugs replacement. It's also acceptable to schedule a spark plugs service with professionals. Whichever choice you make, always follow the recommended replacement intervals set by the manufacturer. If you choose to...
Any car owner knows that maintaining your tires is vital in order to keep your car running smoothly and safely. At JJ’s Auto Care in Jacksonville, FL, we see people come in every day with concerns about their tires. You probably know that your tires should...
Keep your car running on Florida roads longer with these recommended preventative maintenance tips. Preventative auto care is a universal chore, but depending on where you drive, you may need to check up on certain car functions more frequently. In Jacksonville, heat and humidity have a unique...
Here are some of the most frequent car troubles we hear about and why they happen. Living and driving in the greater Jacksonville area is pretty sweet deal. From a hot urban scene to the 22 miles of saltwater beach, there’s a lot to see and...
Jacksonville service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Jacksonville drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed. JJ's...
If you’ve ever heard a squealing sound under your Japanese Import hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt that’s driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power important automotive systems in your Japanese...
At JJ's Custom Import Repair, Inc. we’ve had a lot of Jacksonville, Orange Park, and Jacksonville Beach clients asking how they can make their vehicles last longer. These questions are actually a reflection of a trend that’s been building for several years in Florida....
We live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Jacksonville. Some days it’s all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That’s why you’ve gotta be organized. Smartphones, calendar apps - we have to...
There’s a segment of the Orange Park population that’s not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Mistaken perceptions have crept into the Florida area over time. Many Orange Park motorists think the root lies in the fact that modern cars are so reliable. Reliability...