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Keep Your Subaru On The Road With Maintenance That Goes Beyond an Oil Change

Keep Your Subaru On The Road With Maintenance That Goes Beyond an Oil Change

While regular oil changes are essential for your Subaru, they alone may not be sufficient to keep your road partner running smoothly for 100,000 or 200,000 miles.  That’s why at Quality Automotive Servicing in Truckee, CA we offer a leveled-up oil “service” specifically tailored for Subaru. Subaru manufacturer specifications recommend changing the oil and oil filter every 3700 miles for driving in “severe conditions”.  The QAS oil “service” not only adheres to these specifications but goes beyond by ensuring that the work is performed by a qualified mechanic using the correct fluids and techniques. What sets Quality Automotive Servicing apart from a “quick stop” is the expertise and attention to detail of the technicians. Each is trained to not only change the oil but also conduct an inspection of the Subaru.  This inspection serves multiple purposes; 1.Early Problem Detection: QAS technicians are taking the time t ... read more

Level-Up Oil Service That Actually Protects Your Subaru

While regular oil changes are essential, they alone may not be sufficient to keep your vehicle running smoothly for 100,000 or 200,000 miles. That's why at Quality Automotive Servicing, we offer a leveled-up oil service specifically tailored for Subarus. Subaru manufacturer specifications recommend changing the oil and oil filter every 3,700 miles for driving in "severe conditions." Our oil service not only adheres to these specifications but goes beyond by ensuring that the work is performed by qualified mechanics using the correct fluids and techniques. What sets our oil service apart is the expertise of our technicians. Each mechanic is trained to not only change the oil but also conduct a thorough inspection of your vehicle. This inspection serves multiple purposes: Early Problem Detection: Our technicians are trained to identify potential issues before they escalate into major problems. By alerting you to these issues early on, we help you avoid costly repairs dow ... read more

When Times Get Tough - What Maintenance Can I Put Off

When Times Get Tough - What Maintenance Can I Put Off

  Gas Prices are at an all-time high. Get better gas mileage with maintenance. These are challenging times in Truckee and Lake Tahoe.  Rising costs for pretty much everything effects your wallet and your budget. While it may be tempting to cut corners to save money by deferring vehicle maintenance or finding a "discount" repair, Quality Automotive Servicing wants to highlight the potential pitfalls in doing this and what you gain by keeping current with service.   You can prevent expensive repairs with preventative maintenance:    Putting off regular maintenance or using a discount Big Box shop might seem like a cost-saving measure, but it can lead to unforeseen and costly repairs. Comprehensive and regular maintenance acts as a preventive measure, ensuring that your vehicle is reliable and is able to withstand mountain driving conditions. You can avoid damage to you vehicle and it ... read more

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10 Tips For Finding The Right Shop For You & Your Vehicle

10 Tips For Finding The Right Shop For You & Your Vehicle

Looking for a place to service your car in Truckee or North Lake Tahoe?  Look to your local Partner in Auto Care, Quality Automotive Servicing at 11500 Donner Pass Road in central Truckee. View our "Passion Statement" at the bottom of this blog.  Vehicle Maintenance & Repair - Investment or Expense? If you were to pick between investing money in an asset or dishing out cash for an expense, which would you choose?  Well, your vehicle is one of your biggest investments and it requires attention, expertise and continued investment so that it doesn't end up a series of repairs and expenses.   At Quality Automotive Servicing we also see your cars, trucks, SUVs and vans as an investment. One that you would like to be dependable and last a long time. Our professional team works with customers on issues and expert preventative maintenance so you can enjoy your car for miles t ... read more

You're Dealership Alternative; Major Mileage Service

Currently Working on Copy.  Thanks for your patience.  For an explination of major mileage services and the special needs of mountain-drive vehicles, contact the shop at 530-587-1933.   

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