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Signs You May Need A New Car Battery

  New Car Battery? The last thing you want when you’re trying to get around Long Beach is for your car battery to die when you need to get somewhere important. With this in mind, there are some warning signs of a weakening battery that you should pay attention to, before it fails completely and […]

Flat Tire Repair or Replace

  Long Beach Flat Tire Repair or Replace   If you’ve driven around Long Beach for a while, it is very likely that somehow, sometime in your travels, you have suffered from a flat tire. But how can you determine whether a flat tire is repairable or must be replaced? Puncture wounds If you run […]

Automotive Must Haves – Car Safety

  Long Beach Car Safety At Orozco’s Auto Service, we strive to keep your vehicle roadworthy with Car Safety so that you’ll never have to encounter a break down. But even the most well-prepared driver will encounter bad luck sooner or later. In any case, it’s always better to be over prepared for a problem […]

How To Avoid Road Rage

  Have you ever been driving around Long Beach or Bellflower and suddenly almost gotten into an accident because of an inattentive or negligent driver? Some people might get angry and start yelling, honking, cursing, or try to cut the other driver off, but in a frustrating situation on the road it is important to […]

2018 Safe Driving Tips

  As we once again ring in a new year, it is as important as ever to remind yourself to drive safely, and brush up on some safety tips that every driver should know. Drivers today are more distracted than ever with smartphones and so many gadgets and gimmicks built into our vehicles themselves, so […]

Winter Driving Tips

  Winter Driving Tips There’s no winter in Southern California, right? Wrong! Although Long Beach usually doesn’t see snow or temperatures below freezing, it’s better to be prepared for the worst than neglect your vehicle and get caught in the cold. Or, maybe you’re planning a winter getaway to Big Bear or Lake Arrowhead – […]

Does Brake Fluid Get Old?

  A lot of attention is paid to your car’s engine and its vital fluids – and rightfully so. But arguably even more important is your car’s braking system. If your engine blows or stops working for any other reason, it’s usually just a major inconvenience for yourself at worst. But if your brakes fail […]

Radiator/Cooling System Problems

  If you have your driver’s license, then, at the very least, you most likely know how to read your vehicle’s speedometer and fuel gauge. But what about all of those other gauges on your dashboard? It is important to know how to read your vehicle’s vital signs, and one especially critical gauge to keep […]

Does your vehicle sometimes get stuck in park? Transmission Repair

  There are a few reasons why an automatic transmission may become harder to shift out of park. Whatever the reason is, you should get it checked at Orozco’s Auto Service of Long Beach as soon as possible to avoid complications. The most likely possibility is that your shift interlock feature, which prevents you from […]

Timing Belt Repair & Replacement

  Long Beach Timing Belt Repair   Your vehicle’s engine is a highly complicated, intricately designed piece of machinery that needs to operate within strict specifications in order to run properly and last for hundreds of thousands of miles. But how do all of these separate moving parts stay in sync with each other while […]