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Auto technician working on a vehicle brake job supporting October Brakes for Breasts brake service
By info • October 12, 2026
Learn how brake pads, rotors, calipers, drums, and hydraulic components work together to stop your vehicle and when your brakes need service.
We’re Putting the BRAKES on BREAST CANCER Once Again! - Precision Tire and Auto Center
By info • October 5, 2026
For the second year in a row, we're partnering with Brakes for Breasts, where a simple brake service can help make a difference in the fight against breast cancer.
Boxer standing beside a Subaru vehicle, illustrating the unique horizontally opposed boxer engine
By info • September 28, 2026
Learn how Subaru's unique boxer engine works, why its design affects maintenance, and what owners should know about oil, spark plugs, cooling, and repairs.
Comparison of dealership service and an independent local auto repair shop for vehicle service
By info • September 21, 2026
Do you have to take your car to the dealership? Learn how independent auto repair shops compare and how the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act protects your options.
Not Every Car Problem Needs the Same Diagnostic Test - Precision Tire and Auto Center - AZ
By info • September 14, 2026
From a basic inspection to advanced electrical testing, here's how technicians work their way toward an accurate diagnosis.
Techs working under a vehicle with the Precision Perks logo promoting rewards for regular service
By info • September 7, 2026
Learn how regular car maintenance can protect your vehicle and wallet while earning rewards through Precision Perks at a Phoenix auto repair shop.
Why Do Mechanics Recommend Replacing the Water Pump and Timing Belt at the Same Time?
By info • August 31, 2026
Because these components are so closely connected, replacing the water pump often requires removing the timing belt first.
Control Arms, Bushings & Ball Joints: How They Work Together - Precision Tire and Auto Center - AZ
By info • August 24, 2026
From control arms and ball joints to bushings and other front-end concerns, we're here to help identify the cause and find the right solution.
Thinking About an Aftermarket Exhaust? Here’s Why Professional Installation Matters
By info • August 17, 2026
At Precision Tire and Auto Center – AZ, our ASE-certified technicians have the tools and experience to help with aftermarket exhaust installations and vehicle upgrades.
Technician holding thermostat assembly during a cooling system inspection for an overheating engine
By info • August 10, 2026
A bad thermostat can cause engine overheating or poor performance. Learn the warning signs and when to schedule a cooling system inspection in Phoenix.
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