Tips For Purchasing A Transmission

If you’re reading this, you probably not excited to be here; the time has come for a new transmission. Fortunately, we at Camarillo Independent are here to offer you solutions, and let you know that it’s not all bad. Replacing a tired and worn transmission will truly bring your car back to life, and you’ll […]

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What Is Your Mechanic Looking for In a Used Car Inspection?

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we know buying a used car, truck, or SUV can be a gamble. While there are no guarantees, there are key points of inspection that tell us a lot about the condition of a vehicle and how it has been maintained. There are some important points of the inspection […]

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Different Types of Automotive Headlights

Every car, truck, van, and SUV on the road today has headlights. However, you've probably noticed an increase in different types of headlights in more recent years – gone are the days where every vehicle on the road had the same bulb. Here is some information on headlights, from Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA.

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Safety First – Have you checked your lights & wipers?

True safety starts with being able to see where you are driving. Your lights and wipers play a major role in safe driving and the chance of an accident increases if you can't see or be seen. No matter what time of year, it's important to make sure your vehicle's lights and wipers are working […]

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How to test drive a car, and what to look for

Eventually, the time comes to replace your car, truck, or SUV. Often, you’ll decide to go used to save some money. This can either be a great financial decision, but it takes a little more groundwork to make sure you’re getting a good deal and a reliable vehicle. From researching, to test driving, to inspecting […]

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Air Filtration & Why It Is Important

Your vehicle's engine needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot of clean air. In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas. All that air passes through a filter that catches the dust and dirt. Eventually, the filter gets completely full, and because […]

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A Great Exhaust Is Important

Your exhaust is an essential part of your truck’s sound, performance, and aesthetic. At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, our technicians are ready and able to provide any exhaust service your Chevy, Ford, or Dodge diesel requires, from stock repairs to completely custom installations. On a diesel pickup, a great exhaust is especially important. Besides making […]

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Catch the Warning Signs on Your Fleet Vehicles

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we service all types of fleet vehicles and see many of the same problems come through the door again and again. Here are some easy early warning signs from our team here at Camarillo Independent, that signal your fleet vehicles are in need of maintenance soon. 

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Potholes Can Cause Serious Issues!

I know you hate it when you can't avoid them and hit those potholes in the road?  But did you know how much damage they cause your vehicle?  There is a lot of money being spent on vehicle damage due to potholes. Here at Camarillo Independent, we are the leader in Camarillo, CA for the […]

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Modern piston design information

Here at Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA when your vehicle has a problem we know you want answers, and when it comes to information on pistons or engine building, most of our drivers know little about it.  However, there’s some practical information regarding modern engine design that helps you better care for your vehicle, and […]

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