When a vehicle has trouble starting, many people initially blame the starter. What is the starter, and how do you know if yours has called it quits? At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we want to keep you informed, and telling you what to look for will prevent further damage when issues arise. The starter […]
No matter what type of fleet vehicles or commercial trucks you maintain, the fuel system on your diesel is an integral part of keeping you on the road. Gas systems are pretty simple – there’s basically just a pump that pushes gasoline to the injectors. Diesels are a bit more complicated.
At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we are grateful every day for the bravery of those willing to serve our nation and protect our rights. As Veteran’s Day is approaching, we want to take the time to honor those who have served or are currently serving in our armed forces. We would like to send […]
If you’re ever in a situation where you must remove the battery from your vehicle, it’s important to know what you’re doing. It seems pretty straightforward, and it is. However, there are some important things to remember when disconnecting the battery in your car, truck, or SUV. Here are some tips on disconnecting a car […]
Does your transmission shudder when you take off from a stop? Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA can fix that for you.
If there’s an issue with your diesel fuel system, the most important thing to remember is to fix it sooner rather than later. With gas engines, you can often power through a fuel issue for quite some time – they’re irritating, but not often permanently damaging. Diesel systems are a little more important, and parts […]
At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we recommend always making it a priority to change your oil on time. Here’s a look into why it’s so important, and what happens if you don’t keep up with oil changes. Sludge – If oil stays in an engine too long, sludge begins to build up anywhere oil can […]
We’ve all been there: You start your car in the morning and begin to back out of the driveway. You hear an unusual noise coming from your car, and it sounds bad. How do you know if it's something you should bring in to us here at Camarillo Independent to get looked at? Questioning the severity of […]
There is a reason we check your brake fluid when you come in for a service check. Maintenance pays big dividends and we want to avoid high repair costs for our Camarillo drivers. Did you know that brake service isn't just all about the brake pads, drums & rotors? That we have found low brake […]
Maintaining your car doesn't have to be a hassle, just bring it to our team here at Camarillo Independent in Camarillo. We can take care of all the dirty work. However, it's important to know when you should get proper maintenance. Here are some quick tips and advice on the basics of car maintenance!
