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Transmissions rarely go out without a warning. Typically it takes a while, during which time there will be observable symptoms. Sometimes it’s an easy fix and sometimes it isn’t, but it’s always better to catch an issue and get it repaired as soon as possible. CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville has provided you with a few things to watch out for.

For many of us, winter weather is on the way or already here. Be ready with these driving tips, courtesy of CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville.

“Tire rotation” is a term you hear frequently in the realm of vehicle maintenance, but what does it actually mean? How often should you have it done? CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville has the answers you’re looking for.

Who created the world’s first car is actually a matter of debate; since the invention of the engine, people had been installing them on horse carriages to make them self-propelled. Even when automobiles specifically designed for engines came around, they were hardly recognizable as a car by today’s standards. However, the first patented automobile, a vehicle specifically designed to be propelled by an engine, was built by Karl Benz and completed in 1885.

It’s a new year! CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville would like to start you off with some tips on making your car last this year, and for many more to come.

At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, transmissions are our game, and taking care of them is at the top of our list of priorities. Here are 5 things you can do to take care of your transmission, from the pros;

There’s a lot of information on buying used cars out there, but at CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, we don’t think it’s possible to go into a purchase armed with too much information. The condition of the transmission in a used car is perhaps the most essential aspect of a pre-owned car purchase - this article explains why, and how to make sure your prospective buy is everything you want it to be.

Vehicle maintenance is something most people neglect to some degree. Make one of your resolutions this year about car maintenance, and we guarantee you won’t regret it. Resolutions are typically about reducing stress, saving money, becoming more organized, and improving your quality of life. CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville is here to show you how proper car maintenance checks all of those boxes and more.