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Mobile mechanic tips, maintenance guides and car care advice from Johnny on the Go, Orlando’s come-to-you auto repair team.
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2011 to 2013 Dodge Avenger Battery Replacement and Warranty Considerations
When it comes to replacing the battery on a 2011 to 2013 Dodge Avenger, especially models equipped with the 3.6 liter engine, the job…
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2011 Kia Soul Battery Replacement in Avalon Park: A Simple Fix That Prevented Bigger Problems
A 2011 Kia Soul in Avalon Park, East Orlando, was scheduled for a mobile service after the battery started causing concerns.
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2011 Mazda 3 Transmission Control Module Replacement in Altamonte Springs: When Electronics Cause Drivability Issues
We had a mobile service call out in Altamonte Springs for a 2011 Mazda 3 with a drivability concern that had been affecting the…
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2011 Nissan Versa Transmission Leak: How a Simple Oversight Caused a Bigger Problem
A 2011 Nissan Versa scheduled a mobile visit with us after experiencing transmission slipping. Instead of risking driving it to a shop, we brought…
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2012 Lifted Jeep Suspension Noise Diagnosis: Tracking Down Clunks, Shifts, and Trail Sounds
A lifted 2012 Jeep came in with a pretty common concern for modified builds: suspension noise. The customer reported hearing clunks and shifting noises,…
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2012 Suzuki Kizashi Brake Pads and Rotors in Winter Park: When a Simple Brake Job Turns Into Preventative Maintenance
A 2012 Suzuki Kizashi was scheduled for a routine brake service in Winter Park. The customer was experiencing the usual signs: reduced braking performance,…
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2013 Dodge Ram 1500 Electrical Issues: Diagnosing a Bad Ground vs Possible Harness Failure
A 2013 Dodge Ram 1500 came in with one of the most frustrating types of problems you can deal with: electrical issues that don’t…
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2014 Ford Mustang Tune Up: Spark Plugs, Ignition Coils, and Upper Intake Gasket Done Right
A 2014 Ford Mustang V6 with the 3.7 Cyclone engine landed on our schedule for a full tune up. The customer was just over…
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Nissan Maxima Control Arms and Struts in Winter Springs: Why Pairing the Two Is Almost Always the Right Call
A Nissan Maxima rolled onto our Winter Springs schedule for a front suspension overhaul. Both lower control arms and both front struts coming out,…
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2014 Toyota Corolla S Curb Damage Inspection in East Orlando: What “Just a Bump” Actually Did to the Suspension
A 2014 Toyota Corolla S came onto our schedule in East Orlando for a pre-repair suspension inspection. The customer had hopped up on a…
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2014 Volkswagen Beetle Active Oil Leak in Casselberry: Stabilizing the Car First, Then Diagnosing the Drain Plug
A 2014 Volkswagen Beetle came onto our schedule in Casselberry with an active oil leak. Not a slow weep.
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2015 Honda Accord Sport Alternator Replacement in Waterford Lakes: The Tools, the Tricks, and the One Bolt That Tries to Hide From You
A 2015 Honda Accord Sport rolled into our Waterford Lakes schedule with a charging system complaint and a new alternator on the way.