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D AND E AUTO REPAIR Tech Question On Your Head Gasket

Question My name is Landon.  I bought a new minivan and it started smoking out the tail pipe.  They said my head gasket went out.  What can I do to prevent this from happening again? ...
Published on: May 11, 2025

Cooling System Service At D AND E AUTO REPAIR

{{ image('Mjkz') }} Your vehicle cooling system's job is to keep your engine cool. Coolant (also called antifreeze) mixed with water flows through your engine and absorbs heat. The mixture then ...
Published on: Apr 20, 2025

Simple Answers from D AND E AUTO REPAIR for CHICO: Cooling System

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My engine never overheats. Why should I get a cooling system service in CHICO?D AND E AUTO REPAIR Answer:That's a really good question for CHICO drivers to ask, because i...
Published on: Oct 27, 2024

Prevent Cooling System Problems In

Cooling system problems are the most common reason for mechanical failure.  And, they’re largely avoidable.  Here’s what you need to know about your cooling system.  First, ...
Published on: Oct 13, 2024

Radiator Fans

If you’re old enough, you’ve heard the term “fan belt”. Back in the day the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the engine. There are still belt driven ...
Published on: Sep 08, 2024

How Cool is That! (Coolant level sensor replacement)

Your vehicle’s engine runs hot.  It should, since it’s a series of little explosions that create the power that gets you going where you want to go.  To keep the engine cool, eng...
Published on: Sep 01, 2024

Simple Answers from D AND E AUTO REPAIR for CHICO: Cooling System

Question My engine never overheats.  Why should I get a cooling system service? Answer That’s a good question to ask, because if you don’t have the full answer you may end up in tr...
Published on: Feb 03, 2024

Air Blend Box

CHICO drivers push a few buttons or turn some knobs, and voila! They have air blowing on their feet or cool air chilling their face. But how does all that happen? Well, it's all thanks to the air...
Published on: Nov 03, 2022