Vancouver Auto Repair

Top Notch Engine Tune-Up in Vancouver, WA   How’s your engine running these days? Have you noticed a decline in performance, or in your fuel economy? Does your vehicle sound weird or run sluggishly? Have you felt any vibrating or heard any squealing? All of these could be a sign that your engine needs a tune-up.   Taking care of your vehicle requires many different services and regular maintenance. But obviously, the most expensive part in your vehicle is your engine, so you have to take care of it first and foremost. After all, if the engine goes, so does your vehicle in most cases. On the other hand, getting an engine tune-up can help your vehicle’s performance in several different ways.   What to Expect When You Get Your Engine Tuned Up at Hoesly Automotive   When you come to Hoesly Eco Automotive in Vancouver, WA for an engine tune-up, we inspect and replace the essential components of your car’s engine ... read more

What Should You Do if Your Vehicle Overheats – Vancouver Auto Repair Have you ever seen someone on the side of the road with their hood up and steam pouring out of the engine? Or, maybe you’re the one that was on the side of the road. That’s a terrible situation to be in. When your engine overheats, that usually indicates there is an issue with your cooling system. But there are other things that can cause an engine to overheat. Why Is Your Vehicle Overheating? When your cooling system has an issue, the engine can’t stay cool, because not enough coolant is reaching the engine block. Typically, there is a blockage or a leak somewhere in the system. It takes a trained professional with the right tools to find it. Other cooling system issues that can cause your vehicle to overheat include a broken water pump, a bad thermostat or radiator fan, or a broken or blocked coolant hose. Other than the obvious bellowing steam coming from under the hood, there are some other ... read more

Buying a car is an exciting experience for most people. Sure, you have to go through the search process, and maybe some haggling to get the deal you want. But when it’s all said and done and you get behind the wheel of your “new” vehicle, it’s an exciting time. Whether you buy a brand-new car or a used vehicle that’s “new” to you, you always want to be sure you are getting a good, reliable car. Of course, when you purchase a new vehicle, it’s a pretty safe bet to say it’s in good shape. Even if it’s not the highest quality manufacturer, it’s still brand new, so you can expect it to be reliable at least for a few years. When you buy a used vehicle, on the other hand, in many cases, there are no guarantees. That’s why an affordable pre-purchase vehicle inspection is such a smart idea. Quality Vehicle Inspection Vancouver, WA So h ... read more