Automotive Industry News & Information - CME Smog & Auto Repair

Your drive belts are simple but integral components to the function of your car, truck, or SUV. At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, belts are one of the first things we assess when looking over a vehicle, as they alone are in charge of operating your AC, water pump, alternator, and power steering.

Do you drive a 4X4 truck or SUV? At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, our technicians know exactly what your four-wheel drive vehicle needs, to stay reliable both on and off the road.

Modern cars are becoming increasingly complex, and as a result, computer diagnostic systems are becoming a necessity rather than a convenience. At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, our state of the art technology and trained technicians are ready to diagnose any issue you may be experiencing with your car, truck, or SUV.

Your vehicle’s alignment is an essential aspect of its reliability and ride quality. From CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, here’s what you should know about your alignment, from symptoms to keep an eye on to how it affects your vehicle.

At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, we see a lot of dirty filters. Oil filters typically get replaced with each oil change, but air, fuel, and cabin filters last a long time. As such, they are often neglected until well after they’ve run their course. Here’s why you should care:

Stress while driving is commonplace no matter where or when you’re driving. It’s very easy to become angry due to other drivers and even yourself, but it’s just as easy to avoid road rage and the stress altogether.

As summer arrives and temperatures continue to rise to their highest, the danger of leaving children in hot vehicles only grows. CME Smog & Auto Repair wants to remind you, that no matter how long one is gone, it is never okay to leave a kid in a vehicle.

The beautiful summer weather makes for the perfect environment for people to get outside, take a walk, ride bikes, and overall become more active on the roads. While this is a great thing, those roads must be safe for the pedestrians and people on bikes. That is why it’s important to practice safe driving to create a secure environment for you and pedestrians.