Posted on 6/19/2022
A big part of the service we provide at Gordie's Garage Inc for our ROSEVILLE customers is education. We want you to feel confident with your service decisions. And we're always open to questions from our valued ROSEVILLE area customers. Even though we try to be proactive in our Gordie's Garage Inc automotive education, we sometimes get busy fixing vehicles and need a reminder. Please, just ask. We've found our ROSEVILLE customers like the service reminders. They've grown to trust that our recommendations are based on the vehicle manufactures’ published maintenance schedules and that Gordie's Garage Inc is not just pulling them out of the air. We know that people in ROSEVILLE live a busy life with a lot more to think about than wondering if it's time to replace the PCV valve on their vehicle. Part of our Gordie's Garage Inc service process is checking the vehicle manufacture's schedule to make sure we don't overlook service. We hope MI drivers ... read more
Posted on 6/12/2022
There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditioning and having warm air blow out of the vents. You may have had no problem for months and then, one day, you are driving around in a sauna. You're hot stuff, but not in a good way! So what goes wrong when the AC isn't working? It could be a lot of things because the system has many different components. One thing that's a common cause is the vehicle is low on refrigerant (it used to be called Freon). If that's the case, it's not as simple as simply adding more. Sure, it may fix it quickly for a short time, but it's more likely than not that the refrigerant will just leak out again. The original Freon used in air conditioners was destroying the Earth's ozone layer, so that's not used much any more. But the one that's currently used also contributes to global warming, so it's important that as little of that escapes as possible. So a technician will determine ... read more