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Ayers Automotive Repairs
1301 Chapala Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 962-7316
220 Anacapa Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 845-4242
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Ayers Automotive Repairs mission is: "To provide guaranteed quality and competitively priced automotive services to our clients in a timely and professional manner.
Ultimately, becoming as important to our clients as they are to us!" |
Common Reasons For Breakdowns
- Overheating - when the temp gauge gas gone to red or hot, usually after a coolant leak
Water pumps- usually leaking and cause overheating, possible engine damage from overheating
- Timing Belts- usually break and can cause severe engine damage if interference engine
- Tires- usually come in flat, due to lack of tread and steel coming through
- Fuel Pumps- usually come in as cranks, no start condition
- Broken Belts- usually due to improper maintenance or belt tensioner has seized or broken apart
- Broken Tie Rods- usually come in broken due to lack of maintenance, causes loss of steering
- Broken Ball Joints- usually come in broken due to lack of maintenance
- Alternators- car comes in dead, usually volt gauge has shown discharge or charge light is on
- Batteries- usually last about 5 years or fail early due to bad alternator
- Brakes- usually leaking wheel cylinders or blown brake line casing low or no brakes
- Torn CV Boots- usually driven with torn boot for long time and axle breaks from lack of lubrication
- Transmissions- can go at any time, mostly on higher mileage cars
- Exhaust Systems- usually leaking and noisy
- Ignition Modules- can go at any time, usually causes a no start condition
- Starter- usually come in as a no start, no crank condition, usually have acted up before
Standard Manufacturer
Service Recommendations |
Due by Mileage |
Due by Time |
| Tune up - Major |
30,000 - 60,000 * |
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| Lube Oil & Filter Service |
3,000 |
4 month |
| Brake Inspection |
15,000 - 20,000 |
1 yr |
| Automatic Transmission service |
30,000 |
2 yr |
| Manual Transmission service |
50,000 |
3 yr |
| Coolant change |
50,000 |
2 yr *** |
| Wheel Bearing pack |
30,000 |
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| Valve Adjust (if applicable) |
30,000 |
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| Timing Belt (if applicable) |
See Owner's Manual |
8 yr |
| Cooling System Hoses |
100,000 |
4-5 yr |
| Accessory Belts |
40,000 - 60,000 ** |
4 yr |
| Idle air control service or throttle cleaning |
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2 yr |
| Brake system Flush non Anti-lock Brakes |
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3 yr |
| Brake system Flush with Anti-lock Brakes |
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2 yr |
| Power steering fluid flush |
30,000 city
60,000 highway |
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| Differential/Transaxle Service |
50,000 |
3 yr |
| Engine Thermostat |
30,000 |
3 yr |
| Tire Rotation |
5,000 - 10,000 |
8 months |
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