Maintenance
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Sometimes we hear people in SAN DIEGO say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable, th...Published on: Feb 08, 2017 -
People in SAN DIEGO have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much hig...Published on: Feb 08, 2017 -
Today's Wentworth Automotive article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many SAN DIEGO drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in CA who think that severe servi...Published on: Feb 08, 2017 -
The government mandates a lot of equipment on cars in SAN DIEGO, CA: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for t...Published on: Mar 06, 2017 -
In our auto video today we'll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that "modern vehicles are so re...Published on: Apr 18, 2017
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The hottest CA news story may be different every day, but there's one topic that seems to come up over and over again – the price of gas in SAN DIEGO. If you feel like most of your paycheck go...Published on: May 14, 2017 -
About 90% of our driving decisions in the SAN DIEGO area are based solely on what we see. So having a good pair of windshield wipers is extremely important.Most SAN DIEGO drivers have experienced the ...Published on: Aug 27, 2017 -
SAN DIEGO consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that are ...Published on: Oct 23, 2017 -
Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at SAN DIEGO car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of SAN DIEGO, CA, folks are hoping to make...Published on: Nov 05, 2017 -
Today in our Wentworth Automotive blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life in SAN DIEGO with recommended interval...Published on: Nov 14, 2017
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These days many people in the SAN DIEGO area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you've got to start with what you've got. It'd be ideal if people started with a...Published on: Jan 15, 2018
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If you are a driver in SAN DIEGO and you aren't currently using synthetic motor oil in your vehicle, maybe now's the time to consider it. Need more information? Well, synthetic motor oil i...Published on: Jan 23, 2018 -
CA service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some SAN DIEGO drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the...Published on: Mar 25, 2018 -
Ask any SAN DIEGO man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be “no.” Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road ...Published on: May 07, 2018 -
High gas prices in SAN DIEGO increase the cost of living for CA drivers. You've probably budgeted a certain amount for vehicle related expenses. Increased fuel costs now consume a larger portio...Published on: May 13, 2018
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Since driving requirements and lifestyles differ among SAN DIEGO drivers, your vehicle manufacturer publishes two auto maintenance schedules: the regular schedule and the severe service schedule....Published on: Jun 27, 2018 -
Many SAN DIEGO car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (M...Published on: Oct 07, 2018 -
Every SAN DIEGO car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First...Published on: Oct 14, 2018 -
The median age for cars in the SAN DIEGO, CA area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Wentworth Automotive we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise. If you have a...Published on: Nov 04, 2018 -
A lot of SAN DIEGO drivers have asked whether or not they should use their severe service maintenance schedule, which is listed in their vehicle's owner's manual. It can be som...Published on: Jan 20, 2019