Go Green With Last Chance Auto Repair

How do you go green with an auto repair shop? You’d have to be living under a rock to have missed the greening of America these days. What can you do to help go green?

The purpose of the Go Green with Last Chance Auto Repair program is to foster great implementation of green practices having to do with proper vehicle maintenance. As a team we will both be able to help with Going Green together. Our team over at Last Chance Auto Repair believes in proper maintenance. Hence proper maintenance helps reduce emission levels. So by you following your maintenance schedule and then by us maintaining your vehicle properly, both of us are involved in the fight to Go Green. Want to help? Call our team today.

Go Green With Last Chance Auto Repair

How do you go green at Last Chance Auto Repair? Call to schedule an appointment or stop by today to receive our “complete go green checkup” for your vehicle to help improve performance, gas mileage go green. Wondering what’s included with our complete go green checkup?

Complete Go Green Checkup:

• Tires: Replace worn tires when needed.
• Tire Pressure: Maintaining proper tire pressure is important for fuel economy.
• Motor Oil: Top off or change oil as necessary with manufacture recommended oil.
• Air Filter: Replace air filter to manufactures recommended schedule or when needed.
• Check Engine Light: Ignoring lights can lead to expensive repairs and or more problems.
• Brakes: Properly maintained brakes reduce drag which will hence improve fuel economy.
• Engine: Enhance fuel economy plus performance by changing your spark plugs accordingly.
• Transmission: Keep your transmission plus drivetrain healthy to help increase fuel economy.

Do you care for our environment? Do you want to do your part in the fight for green? Is your check engine light (emission gussler indicator) on? For many reasons, check engine lights are often ignored. Maybe it’s because nothing seems to be wrong with your vehicle at first or a mechanic has looked at your engine and tells you it’s running fine, there can be long lasting mechanical damage to your engine and our environment if the problem goes unsolved.

Do you want to help go green? For more info on some of our services that help you go green, you can visit our website at www.LastChanceAutoRepairs.com or stop by today.

Last Chance Auto Repair Finally Joins Chamber Of Commerce

Last Chance Auto Repair joins Plainfield Chamber Of Commerce. The team has done quite a few different things in their time to get noticed (almost everything in the book) and to further help the local communites. So they thought that this would be the next best step. Need an auto repair? Come over to the new Plainfield Chamber Of Commerce member’s, auto repair shop.

Recent new Plainfield Chamber members, Ron, Corry & Team over at Last Chance Auto Repair have been serving auto repair services since 1978. “Joining the Chamber will be like icing on our cake.” Said one of the owners at Last Chance Auto Repair.

Plainfield Chamber Of Commerce Auto Repair Shop

Chamber Of Commerce auto repair shop in Plainfield, IL, Last Chance Auto Repair is here to stay. Working along with the Plainfield Chamber Of Commerce should help give our team a little added visibility in our local community to help us continue while we expand our continued goals of helping out others when in need of help, saving people money, offering top notch high end quality services, all while our entire team makes money.

Auto Intake Manifold Reseal Month At Last Chance Auto Repair

Around this time of season every year is when over at Last Chance Auto Repair in Plainfield, IL sees an increase in engine intake manifold reseals. It usually starts at the begining of the cold season and lasts to about spring time. These days it’s almost basic maintenance at around 100,000 miles. Come to Last Chance for a free intake evaluation.

Engine Intake Resealing

Resealing Intakes For Plainfield, Naperville, Bolingbrook, IL

Things we usually hear before we reseal an engine intake:

• I have no heat, I’m freezing.

• My car is still misfiring! But I just changed my plugs.

• Holy cow that’s a screwy looking intake once you get the bottom plate off.

• Resealed the intake manifolds on my truck, all was well until it started getting cold out.

• My intake is terribly leaky. I have a vaccum leak and can’t maintain an idle for anything.

• Resealed intake due to oil leak (was timing chain cover) now I only get to 4200 rpm WOT.

Your intake manifold gasket seals the two pieces of the intake manifold assembly together. Prevents the air fuel mixture from leaking out. The intake manifold also helps to distribute this air fuel mixture to the engine’s cylinders for combustion.

Intake manifold gasket problems arise as your vehicles engine gets older. Most current gaskets are made from nylon-filled plastic carriers, which can warp from the constant change of air pressure and heat within the intake manifold’s body over the course of a vehicle’s lifespan. If a gasket is failing, there may be visible leakage and an obvious decrease in engine performance, typically a misfire. Are you due for an engine intake re-seal service?