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It’s back to school time again for most. Here are a few friendly reminders to make sure everyone stays safe! Now is a great time to review your child’s path to school and some basic rules of the road. Remind them to walk on the sidewalk if there is one available and if not, be sure to let them know they should be walking facing the traffic.… Read more
It happens across America every day. Someone enters their vehicle, on their way to work. They turn the key (or push the start button) and are surprised by THE LOUD SOUND OF AN OPEN EXHAUST PIPE RIGHT UNDER THEIR FEET! What’s going on ?? They’ve just become the victim of a catalytic converter thief. Next to the “grab and go” of the casual thief,… Read more

Car Maintenance

While on the road traveling to your summer vacation destination, it is not the time to realize you should have checked your car more thoroughly before hitting the road Plan ahead to take your car in for a full-service inspection. Rely on professionals to perform a complete inspection of all your car’s working parts to include: Engine Oil change… Read more
Your vehicles’ A/C system requires the use of a toxic gas we routinely call “Freon.” Decades ago, all vehicles used R12 Freon. More recently, a safer form came out called Freon R134a. Now, there is a much safer form called R1234yf. These gases cannot be mixed, so your technician needs to be aware of which Freon is used in your vehicle. It’s this… Read more
If you’re having a problem with your car, truck, or SUV, contact us right away and let us know what the issue is. We won’t diagnose your problem over the phone, but we can usually tell you if your car should be towed, or if it can be driven in for repair. Once here, we’ll do a thorough inspection, and provide an estimate of what the repair will… Read more
That’s right. Three out of four vehicles on the road right now have some need for service. That car in front of you…bad brakes. In the right lane next to you…it pulls to the left. That SUV behind you has bad wipers that don’t clear the windshield. Good thing it’s not raining. Whether it is a part beginning to fail, or a lack of maintenance, these… Read more
The weather is warming up. Days are getting longer, and thoughts of outdoor activities are in the air. Now is the time to take care of any deferred maintenance, or any vehicle service that you’ve been putting off. We can help with a thorough inspection that will identify any areas that need attention. Plus, with suppliers running specials during… Read more
We value and appreciate taking care of your vehicle all year long, however, the changes in seasons can create such a different driving environment that it becomes necessary to inspect and be certain your car is ready for whatever the weather throws at you! Here’s just a few items that are of concern whenever the weather changes… Heating/AC/… Read more

Car Care Tips

Safe driving is primarily about being aware of your surroundings and being respectful of your vehicle's power and others who are sharing the road. It isn’t difficult, but it can make the difference in getting you and others to your destination safely. Unsafe driving puts everyone at risk. Here are some tips to ensure you are practicing safe… Read more
Tow company’s see a surge in accidents every time it rains. Even if you follow all safe driving best practices, accidents still occur. Everyone can get stuck on the roadside, whether you make a mistake or someone else makes a mistake. With Spring rain here, how do we make you safer on the roads? Here are a few tips to help you: Be careful… Read more
Gas prices are up, everywhere! To save money on fuel without having to impact your present lifestyle, try these tips… No jackrabbit starts! Your vehicle uses the most fuel when accelerating. If you accelerate slowly, you can minimize the surge of fuel to meet the demands of getting rolling. In fact, if you can keep your vehicle moving and reduce… Read more
You jump in your car to do a quick errand, and you notice a steady vibration through the steering wheel. You’re sure you didn’t hit any potholes recently, and it sure wasn’t vibrating earlier today… It could be a broken belt in your tire! Tires are made up of layers of material, many times made from different materials to give them particular… Read more

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Certified Mechanics

With a team of ASE Certified technicians you can trust us to handle your vehicle with the utmost professionalism, no matter what service we are providing.

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Complete Auto Repair

Regardless of the model and make of your vehicle, our experienced Seneca Auto Repair Shop can provide it with a full garage service.

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We are a full service and performance auto repair facility located in Seneca, KS. We service foreign, domestic & light trucks.