Auto Service

  One of the easiest things you can do at home to keep your car in good running shape is to check and maintain your fluid levels. Keeping your fluids at their proper levels can save you unnecessary engine wear or damage and save you from needing expensive repairs! Here are seven fluids that you […]

  Long Beach Headlight maintenance Here in Long Beach, having working exterior lights on your vehicle is especially important. Not only does it get dark when the sun goes down, like everywhere else, but because we are right by the ocean, much of the city is often enveloped in a thick fog late at night. […]

  Long Beach Windshield Wiper Blades It doesn’t rain in Southern California – except when it does. In fact, weather forecasts say that it may rain for 48 hours straight this week! Having good wiper blades will ensure a clean windshield, which means that you will be able to see clearly what’s in front of […]

  Tires are one of the most expensive regular maintenance items on your car. Most tires last about 25,000 to 50,000 miles before they need to be replaced, but depending on the condition of your car and how you drive, you could need new tires sooner. According to a survey from Angie’s List, members paid […]

  Safe Driving Tips in the Rain – Long Beach   Whoever said it never rains in Southern California didn’t live here. It’s undeniable that anything more than a drizzle is an uncommon occurrence here in Long Beach. However, every once in a while, we get a heavy deluge that proves the saying wrong, causing […]

  Ignition Coil Repair / Spark Coil Repair (Long Beach, CA) Does your vehicle ever have trouble starting? Does it stall, misfire, backfire, or get worse gas mileage than it used to? Does your engine die abruptly after running for a while? If you’ve noticed any or all of these symptoms, you may have a […]

  Long Beach Valve Job Your car’s engine has valves which open and close in order to let air and sometimes fuel in and exhaust out of its cylinders in order to produce power. Over time with normal wear and usage, the clearance between these parts and the valve stems deviate from their original measurement, […]

  Long Beach Auto Maintenance   The most important thing you can do to keep your vehicle running well today and in the future is routine maintenance. However, many drivers neglect keeping up with everyday basic maintenance. A recent survey by the Car Care Council found that 25% of cars had low or dirty engine […]

  Fuel Performance & Saving on Gas! Saving Gas – You might notice that when you fill up your car, you have a choice between different grades of gasoline (usually three). Most gas stations carry “regular”, “mid-grade”, and “premium” octane gasolines. In the U.S., regular is typically 87 octane, mid grade is 89, and premium […]

  Long Beach Wheel Bearings Repair Wheel bearing repair isn’t something the average car owner thinks much about when maintaining their vehicle. What many people don’t know is without regular inspections and lubes your bearings can seize up cause a multitude of additional problems to your vehicle. At Orozco’s Auto Service part of our FREE […]