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Tires – Keep your Vehicle Hugging Sonoma Roads Part of maintaining a healthy vehicle includes changing used or faulty tires. William’s Auto Care offers a wide variety of tires for sale–whether your priority is economy, stylishness, or durability.  Properly-selected and installed tires are critical for vehicle safety. Tires are selected by proper dimension for the

Suspension and Steering – Key to a stable and safe journey Sonoma County roads can be pretty bad in some areas. Potholes, unpaved roads, and poorly-maintained roads can take a toll on your suspension components. Problems range from steering alignment, uneven wear on tires, or just a jostling experience. If you experience erratic steering, a

Vehicle A/C – Staying Cool in Sonoma and Beyond Beautiful Sonoma county has some high temperatures. During the warm summer months, it becomes important to ensure your vehicle’s air conditioning system is performing well in order to keep you, your children, and pets cool while on the road. Often times, your car’s air conditioning system

Transmissions – Get in Gear While drivers are familiar with manual and automatic transmissions, some are integrated with the vehicle’s differential and are known as “transaxles” and are used typically in front-wheel-drive vehicles. Regardless of the method, a transmission is designed to transfer power or torque produced by the engine, through the driveshaft to the

Vehicle Brakes – For Safety Your vehicle’s brakes perform a key function when you’re driving around Sonoma Valley, or beyond. Ultimately, they stop your vehicle when necessary. Allowing a vehicle’s brake system wear down over time can lead to neglect, and ultimately: risk. There are several signs of needing to replace brakes: a “soft” or

Scheduled Vehicle Maintenance – Competitive Prices If you’re not already aware, as an informed consumer, you should know about the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, which is enforced by the FTC. This will keep you “in the driver’s seat” for making decisions about your vehicle. As stated on the FTC website: “An independent mechanic, a retail chain