Los Angeles Auto Repair

When your car, SUV, or truck's exhaust system is working as it should, you won't experience any unusual sounds, smells, or feelings. In contrast, there's no doubt you won't be able to catch an exhaust system problem. More importantly, you should have your repairs done right away, or it can become deadly. The automobile's exhaust system consists of the catalytic converter, muffler, tailpipe, and other exhaust pipes. In summary, all these parts work in tandem to draw your harmful exhaust fumes away from the motor, change their composition, and remove them from the back of the vehicle. Even in the healthiest cars, these fumes can be toxic and deadly. Ignoring exhaust problems can not only spread to other damages, but it is a huge concern and can cost you a life.    Signs You Need Exhaust System Repairs If you notice any of the following tell-tale signs, you most likely need to have your catalytic converter, muffler, or exhaust pipes inspected and repaired ... read more

At University Tire & Auto Service, we are proud to have ASE-certified technicians working in our facility. We are so proud that you've probably seen it all over our site. The average person might not know what ASE-certified means, but it is a significant professional accomplishment for technicians in our industry.    The letters ASE stands for Automotive Service Excellence and has been a nationally acknowledged credential since 1972. It is through an independent non-profit organization whose main purpose is to improve the quality of automotive repair and workmanship with regular tests and certifications. It takes much time and devotion for a mechanic to acquire this certification, making it a noteworthy achievement. There are various programs and certificates that a mechanic can gain, but ASE has the highest prestige by holding the highest standards.   What does the ASE certification mean when looking for a mechanic? Choosing who repairs and services your au ... read more