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When it is those first couple of weeks of school, many more cars will be on the roads, especially in school zones, and children with backpacks will be roaming the sidewalks. - [Why are Oil Changes so Important?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-are-oil-changes): Why are Oil Changes so Important? - [Winter Car Maintenance Tips](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/winter-car-maintenance-tips): It's not yet winter - but it's almost time to start preparing your vehicle for the colder winter weather. Snow is in our future, and making ... - [Car Road Trip Games for Thanksgiving Travel](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/car-road-trip-games-for-thanksgiving-travel): It's that time of year where many of us will be celebrating holidays and enjoying our time off from school and work to relax and spend time ... - [New Year's Resolutions to Make for Your Vehicle](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/new-years-resolutions-to): The year has come to an end and it's that time when we start making resolutions and changes for the next coming year. Making resolutions is ... - [5 Things That All Vehicle Owners Should Know](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/5-things-that-all): Owning a vehicle goes beyond just driving it every day. On top of relying on it to get us where we need to go, we are required to take care ... - [Is it time for a timing belt replacement?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/is-it-time-for-a-timing-belt-replacement-): Eugene, Oregon Timing Belt Replacement - [Why Auto Repair is Considered a Necessary Service Among COVID-19 Shutdowns](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-auto-repair-is-considered-a-necessary-service-among-covid-19-shutdowns): Over the past few weeks, the COVID-19 virus has spread rapidly throughout the United States, and our government has recommended that ... - [Do I Need to Maintain An Idle Vehicle? ](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/do-i-need-to-maintain-an-idle-vehicle): With stay-at-home orders in place, you may be wondering about your vehicle sitting idle. Or perhaps, you own a vehicle that you don't have ... - [Top Signs You May Need Engine Repair](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/top-5-signs-you-may-need-engine-repair): The engine of your vehicle is kind of like the heart of your vehicle - it is essential to the overall function of your car. Without it, ... - [Is it Safe to Drive on the Fourth of July?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/is-it-safe-to-drive-on-the-fourth-of-july): Many Americans will gather on July 4th each year to celebrate Independence Day of the United States. It's typically a celebration full of ... - [Summer Vehicle Maintenance Tips](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/summer-vehicle-maintenance-tips): While the summertime is the perfect season to jump in the car and head out on an adventure, the warm temperatures can definitely take a ... - [Why is My Car Running Rough?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-is-my-car-running-rough): A properly running engine should run and start smoothly without excess noise or vibration. If you being to notice that your vehicle is ... - [What are the Symptoms of Bad Brakes?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-are-the-symptoms-of-bad-brakes): You rely on your vehicle's brakes to slow or stop your car when you press down on the brake pedal. Over time, you get to know how your ... - [Do I Need to Maintain My Tires?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/do-i-need-to-maintain-my-tires): Your tires are a critical safety feature when it comes to your vehicle. They are the only things between your car and the road and help to ... - [Why Windshield Wipers are Important in the Winter](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-windshield-wipers-are-important-in-the-winter): A clear windshield contributes to safe driving, especially during the cold, snowy winter months. However, windshield wiper blades are ... - [How to Prepare Your Vehicle for the Winter](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-to-prepare-your-vehicle-for-the-winter): Driving in the winter weather needs good preparation. The season brings a variety of weather extremes such as heavy snow, fog, and ... - [5 car noises that require immediate attention](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/5-car-noises-that-require-immediate-attention): There are many different noises that beg your attention when you hear them coming out of your car. If you don't address them quickly, your ... - [This is How Often you Need to Change Your Brake Fluid](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/this-is-how-often-you-need-to-change-your-brake-fluid): Brake fluid operates under extremely high temperatures and high pressure. Without the proper amount of clean brake fluid, your vehicle ... - [5 Signs It’s Time for a Wheel Alignment](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/5-signs-it-s-time-for-a-wheel-alignment): Sometimes circumstances force you to take a bad road and avoiding potholes and bumps becomes a challenge. When driving on these rough ... - [My Check Engine Light Just Came On - Now What?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/my-check-engine-light-just-came-on-now-what): When you see the check engine light, many things will run through your mind. Although the light notifies you of a possible engine ... - [How Often Do I Need A Timing Belt Replacement?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-often-do-i-need-a-timing-belt-replacement): When you own a vehicle, it is essential to keep up with the routine maintenance on it. Therefore, you should know when and how to keep up ... - [Summer Vehicle Battery Maintenance](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/summer-vehicle-battery-maintenance): We all love summer. You can finally embark on that cross-country road trip or a summer vacation you have been planning for months. ... - [Do You Smell Syrup? Your Engine May Be Overheating!](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/do-you-smell-syrup-your-engine-may-be-overheating): Everyone loves waking up to a plate of delicious pancakes or waffles and the sweet smell of maple syrup. When it comes to your vehicle, ... - [How Often Does Transmission Fluid Need to be Changed?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-often-does-transmission-fluid-need-to-be-changed): The answer to this question is, "It depends." On what? Several factors affect the time between transmission fluid changes, and the first ... - [How Does Your Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Work?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-does-your-anti-lock-brake-system-abs-work): If you drive a more modern vehicle, then there's a high chance it's equipped with an anti-lock brake system (ABS). The ABS is implemented ... - [Fun Fall Activities To Do in Eugene, OR](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/fun-fall-activities-to-do-in-eugene-or): Autumn is hands down my favorite season. It's gorgeous, the weather is just the right amount of brisk, and everything is just cuddlier! It ... - [How to Become a Pro at Highway Driving](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-to-become-a-pro-at-highway-driving): Driving on the highway can be intimidating, especially if it's not something you're familiar with. Even with years and years of driving ... - [Winter Emergency Car Kit Must Haves](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/winter-emergency-car-kit-must-haves): Whether you live in the mountains or in the countryside, you will always experience different weather. During the winter months, there are ... - [Is Synthetic Motor Oil Right for Me?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/is-synthetic-motor-oil-right-for-me): Synthetic motor oil is an artificial lubricant, typically made of organic and inorganic elements. Synthetic oil is chemically engineered ... - [Winter Road Trip Ideas](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/winter-road-trip-ideas): Just because it's winter, doesn't mean you can't take a vacation this time of year. There are plenty of friends and families that get ... - [Signs That Your Car Needs a Tune-Up](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/signs-that-your-car-needs-a-tune-up): If your car lacking in performance or giving you problems, or BOTH? If you answered Yes, it might be time to get your vehicle a ... - [How to Clean your Car's Headlights](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-to-clean-your-car-s-headlights): When you notice that your headlights are not as bright as they used to be at night or appear foggy during the day, you should act as soon ... - [Is Your Vehicle Rain Ready?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/is-your-vehicle-rain-ready): During this time of year, you may see a lot of rain in Eugene, OR. As we enter the spring, is your car prepared to take on the rain ... - [Unusual Vehicle Smells and What They Mean](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/unusual-vehicle-smells-and-what-they-mean): If you want your vehicle to run at peak performance and save money on costly repairs, you must pay close attention to any unusual smells ... - [Why Is My Airbag Light On?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-is-my-airbag-light-on): If your airbag light is on there could be a few reasons as to why you. Some of the main reasons and important steps to remember ... - [What Are Ball Joints?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-are-ball-joints): Ball joints are a part of your vehicle’s suspension system. While shocks and struts are often talked about when it comes to suspension, ... - [10 Fall Car Maintenance Tips](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/10-fall-car-maintenance-tips): Now that we are officially in Fall in Eugene, OR, it is time to set aside some time to prioritize your car. Let’s face it – winter is ... - [What Does the TPMS Warning Light Indicate?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-does-the-tpms-warning-light-indicate): The TPMS warning light is an important indicator in your car that helps you to know when your tire pressure is low. This system can be very ... - [Should You Change Power Steering Fluid?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/should-you-change-power-steering-fluid): Power steering fluid is the hydraulic fluid in your vehicle’s steering system that makes turning the wheel of your car an easy task to ... - [What is an Engine Misfire?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-is-an-engine-misfire): When your engine misfires, you'll hear a pop or squeezing sound coming from the engine. These noises are usually accompanied by a strange ... - [Signs Your Car Needs Brake Repair](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/signs-your-car-needs-brake-repair): Healthy brakes are vital to keeping you, your loved ones, and other drivers on the road safe. While you may have your seatbelts and airbags ... - [What Is a Coolant Flush?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-is-a-coolant-flush): Coolant fluid, also known as antifreeze, is essential to your vehicle’s cooling system. It helps regulate the engine’s temperature and ... - [How Long Do Car Batteries Last?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-long-do-car-batteries-last): The battery is one of the most integral features of cars. To put it plain and simple, your vehicle would not start without it. That is why ... - [What Does Preventative Maintenance Include](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-does-preventative-maintenance-include): Regular preventative maintenance is essential to keeping your vehicle running smoothly and avoiding unexpected breakdowns. Neglecting ... - [Why You Shouldn't Let Your Fuel Tank Reach Zero](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-you-shouldn-t-let-your-fuel-tank-reach-zero): Running your fuel tank too low may seem harmless, but it can actually lead to a host of problems for both you and your vehicle if you continue to follow this bad habit. The team at Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR are here to assist you with all your fuel system problems! - [Are All Spark Plugs Universal?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/are-all-spark-plugs-universal): While you should acquire matching sets of spark plugs for your car, not all are universal. Spark plugs are available in several sizes and ... - [Essential Tools Every Vehicle Owner Should Have for Basic Repairs](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/essential-tools-every-vehicle-owner-should-have-for-basic-repairs): Your motor vehicle tends to break down at the most inopportune times. But there is something you can do just in case–keep a basic car ... - [Join Small World Auto Repair for Brake Safety Awareness Month!](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/join-small-world-auto-repair-for-brake-safety-awareness-month): Don't let brake safety take a back seat this month – Brake Safety Awareness Month. We encourage you to prioritize your braking system's health by bringing your car to Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR. - [5 Driving Habits That Slowly Destroy Your Vehicle](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/5-driving-habits-that-slowly-destroy-your-vehicle): Have you ever thought about driving habits - do you have any? How do they affect your vehicle, and are they dangerous? Small World Auto Center will answer these questions and shed light on the topic! - [What Kind of Services Do Airbag Need?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-kind-of-services-do-airbag-need): The airbag system serves as a vital safety feature in vehicles, being the first line of defense when unfortunate accidents happen. With its role in mind, Small World Auto Repair will share why to maintain it and how it actually works. - [7 Alarming Signs of Transmission Trouble](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/7-alarming-signs-of-transmission-trouble): Learn about seven critical signs indicating potential danger lurking in your vehicle's gearbox, along with Small World Auto Center, before it leads to roadside headaches! - [Everything You Need To Know About Tires - Sizes, Types, and How To Pick The Right Ones](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-tires-sizes-types-and-how-to-pick-the-right-ones): Small World Auto Repair will go in detail about the complexities of choosing new tires with our expert guide! Discover how to decode tire sizes, compare different types from all-seasons to off-roaders, and a few more important things. Let us steer you through! - [What Is The Difference Between A Turbocharged and Naturally Aspirated Engine?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-a-turbocharged-and-naturally-aspirated-engine): Have you ever wondered about the hype around turbocharged and naturally aspirated engines? If you think they're all the same, you're far from the truth. - [5 Unusual Dashboard Lights & What They Mean](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/5-unusual-dashboard-lights-what-they-mean): Unusual dashboard lights might initially cause confusion or concern, but Small World Auto Repair is here to explain five of them you should know. - [What Is A Differential & Why Is It Important For A Car](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-is-a-differential-why-is-it-important-for-a-car): Confused about car parts? Learn what a differential is and why it's vital for smooth turning, car control, and safe driving with Small World Auto Repair. - [Signs Your Car Might Need Axle Repair](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/signs-your-car-might-need-axle-repair): Hearing strange noises or feeling vibrations? Your axles could be the source! Small World Auto Repair shares signs of axle trouble and how to get your car rolling right. - [What Role Do Machine Services Play in Car Repair?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-role-do-machine-services-play-in-car-repair): Small World Auto Repair explains how machine services fix your car faster and more precisely! - [What Maintenance Do Hybrid Cars Require?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-maintenance-do-hybrid-cars-require): Small World Auto Repair explains what maintenance keeps your hybrid running smoothly and efficiently, avoiding costly repairs. - [Is It Safe to Drive with a Fuel Leak?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/is-it-safe-to-drive-with-a-fuel-leak): Fuel leak? Don't risk it! Driving with a fuel leak is extremely dangerous. Small World Auto Repair can quickly diagnose and fix the problem. - [Why Aren't Smaller Engines Always More Fuel Efficient?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-aren-t-smaller-engines-always-more-fuel-efficient): Think smaller engines always save you money? Small World Auto Repair explains why it's not that simple. Discover factors affecting fuel efficiency beyond engine size. - [Are OEM Wiper Blades a Better Investment?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/are-oem-wiper-blades-a-better-investment): Small World Auto Repair discusses if OEM wiper blades are a better investment. Learn the benefits and make an informed choice for your vehicle. - [How Do I Stop My Car from Vibrating While Idle?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-do-i-stop-my-car-from-vibrating-while-idle): Small World Auto Repair explains how to stop your car from vibrating while idle. Learn common causes and fixes for this issue. - [How Does My Car's Braking System Work?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-does-my-car-s-braking-system-work): Small World Auto Repair explains how your car's braking system works. Learn the components and functions for better vehicle safety and maintenance. - [How Do I Navigate Oregon's Mountain Roads Safely?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/how-do-i-navigate-oregon-s-mountain-roads-safely): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains how to navigate Oregon's mountain roads safely. Learn tips and best practices for a secure mountain driving experience. - [Why Should You Never Skip a Pre-Purchase Car Inspection?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-should-you-never-skip-a-pre-purchase-car-inspection): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains why you should never skip a pre-purchase car inspection. Learn how it ensures a smart and cost-effective purchase. - [Why Is My Car’s Engine Running Louder Than Usual?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-is-my-car-s-engine-running-louder-than-usual): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains why your car’s engine is running louder than usual. Learn common causes and when to seek professional repairs. - [The Worst Car Breakdowns You Can Experience on a Road Trip?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/the-worst-car-breakdowns-you-can-experience-on-a-road-trip): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, shares the worst car breakdowns you can experience on a road trip. Learn how to prevent and handle roadside emergencies. - [What Does a Crankshaft Speed Sensor Do in My Engine?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-does-a-crankshaft-speed-sensor-do-in-my-engine): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains what a crankshaft speed sensor does and why it's vital for engine performance. - [What Should I Do If My Airbag Light Is On?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-should-i-do-if-my-airbag-light-is-on): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains what to do if your airbag light comes on—and why it shouldn’t be ignored. - [What Happens If You Skip Your Next Oil Change?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-happens-if-you-skip-your-next-oil-change): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains the consequences of delaying oil changes and how it can lead to premature engine wear. - [Can a Loose Battery Terminal Cause Starting Problems? ](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/can-a-loose-battery-terminal-cause-starting-problems): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains how a loose battery terminal can cause starting problems and how to fix it. - [Prep Your Car for the School Year With These Quick Fixes](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/prep-your-car-for-the-school-year-with-these-quick-fixes): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, shares quick car maintenance fixes to prepare your vehicle for busy school-year schedules. - [Why Does Your Power Steering Feel Heavier When Parking?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-does-your-power-steering-feel-heavier-when-parking): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains why your steering wheel feels heavier during parking and what repairs may be needed. - [Is Hitting a Curb a Big Deal? Here’s What Can Go Wrong](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/is-hitting-a-curb-a-big-deal-here-s-what-can-go-wrong): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains how curb impacts can damage alignment, suspension, and even wheels. - [Why the Radiator Fan Stays On After You Park?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-the-radiator-fan-stays-on-after-you-park): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains why the radiator fan may keep running after you park and when that behavior signals a problem. - [Everything You Need to Know About Heater Core Replacements](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-heater-core-replacements): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains the key points drivers should know about heater core replacements when cabin heat disappears - [6 Unusual Car Noises You Should Never Ignore](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/6-unusual-car-noises-you-should-never-ignore): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains six unusual car noises you should never ignore and what each sound may indicate about underlying problems. - [What Causes A Steering Wheel Shake When Braking?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-causes-a-steering-wheel-shake-when-braking): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains what causes steering wheel shake during braking and how to pinpoint rotors, pads, or suspension play. - [Why Does My Car Idle Rough When the Engine Is Cold?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/why-does-my-car-idle-rough-when-the-engine-is-cold): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains why some cars idle roughly when the engine is cold. - [What Causes a Flashing Check Engine Light?](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/what-causes-a-flashing-check-engine-light): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, explains what can cause a flashing check engine light and why it needs attention. - [15 Frequently Asked Questions About Car Maintenance and Repairs](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/15-frequently-asked-questions-about-car-maintenance-and-repairs): Small World Auto Repair in Eugene, OR, answers common questions drivers ask about car maintenance and repairs. - [The Real Reason Dealership Maintenance Is Overpriced (And What to Do Instead)](https://www.smallworldauto.com/blog/the-real-reason-dealership-maintenance-is-overpriced-and-what-to-do-instead): Learn why dealership services cost more, what you are really paying for, and why Small World Auto Repair might be the better choice for you.