Diesel Fuel Systems – What Could go Wrong?

Diesel engines are known for their reliability – that’s probably at least partially why you bought one. However, like all things, diesels and their components wear out eventually. Fortunately, the technicians at Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA have you covered. Here are some fuel system issues to watch out for.

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Recognizing Flood Damage

Unless you are confident in your abilities as an automotive mechanic, there is really only one rule when purchasing a flood-damaged vehicle: don’t do it. Unfortunately, sometimes sellers aren’t particularly straight-forward with their used cars. Many will try to hide the fact that it’s been damaged by floodwaters at all or try to convince potential […]

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Why It’s Important To Change Your Oil

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, we understand all too well the importance of changing your oil regularly. Three to five thousand miles sounds like a lot, but it doesn’t really take that long to rack them up. The busier you are, the more you probably drive, and the more likely you are to forget it’s […]

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Rainproof Your Windshield

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, we understand that safety and driving comfort are largely dependent on truck maintenance. Driving in the rain can be a hassle, especially if your vehicle isn’t prepared.  Essentially, there are a few things you can do to ease the burden of driving in the rain. Keep good quality windshield wipers […]

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Is Your Transmission Misbehaving? It Could Be Your Valve Body!

“Valve body” is one of those nebulous car terms you hear all the time, but nobody seems to really know what it is. At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we know exactly what a valve body is, what it does, and are well equipped to address any issues your valve body may be experiencing.

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Quality Work for Your Quality Vehicle

If you drive a Mercedes, Porsche, Subaru, BMW, Jaguar, or other performance and luxury vehicle, you’re a person who appreciates the value of quality. At Camarillo Independent, we share that appreciation – that’s why we specialize in quality cars and take pride in quality work.

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Top Questions to Ask About Routine Service

Fluid levels, tire condition, dashboard lights, and a variety of other items typically are briefly explored whenever you bring your vehicle in for maintenance here at Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, where we are good at noticing things that need repair, but the fact of the matter is that only you know your car. You […]

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Why we always use quality parts.

When something goes wrong with your vehicle, it can be tempting to take the cheapest route. With eBay, Amazon, and the countless other sources for car and truck parts on the market today, many people decide to go that route to save some money. Here we choose only quality automotive parts for our Camarillo, CA […]

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Pumping Brakes No Longer Necessary

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know.  First, it should be noted that the ABS light is supposed to illuminate for a few seconds after you turn the key, as part of a […]

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