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Mechanic Horror Story
Today we had a Toyota Rav 4 come in for a service and when we removed the wheels we found that the front strut was leaking oil so bad that the front tyre was covered in it ! [very dangerous] Regards, Grant Payne – Director
Simple Battery Test
This simple battery test is carried out each and every time we service a customer’s vehicle, from this test we can see how well your battery is working and how much longer it will last for.
Importance Of Replacing Your Timing Belt
This engine damage is the result of not replacing your timing belt when your vehicle manufacturer has recommended it !! To many times I have seen severe engine damage like this as a result of poor or no vehicle servicing. This vehicle was due to have a new timing belt fitted 12,000kms ago but it […]
The Importance Of The Car Battery
These days we are finding more and more problems with vehicles caused from poor batteries. Batteries are now the brain in the centre of the vehicles electrical system and now that all vehicles speak in voltages, if the battery is in poor condition then the vehicles components are unable to communicate correctly causing serious issues. […]
Dodge adding AWD to their Journey range
Dodge is adding an AWD model to its Journey range this spring to appeal to shoppers who like all-wheel drive. Awd is optional, but Dodge is adding content and lowering the cost of awd on the Crossroad model to make it more appealing. The 2014 Crossroad has extra chrome and popular interior goodies such as […]
Car Battery Locations
CMM Automotive is now offering car battery delivery throughout the Perth metropolitan area. Furthermore over the next few weeks there will be multiple car battery pages included in our site with the main suburbs in perth we are going to service. Please click on the suburb you would like more information on.
Cars to watch at Delhi Auto Expo 2014
* Maruti Suzuki Celerio: Expected to be the most popular launch of the year. It will introduce to India the Auto Gear Shift technology * Datsun Go: The Datsun Go just might change the way small cars are viewed in India. It is among the largest small cars * Honda new Jazz: The Jazz had […]
What does a log book service include?
A log book service is a service performed every 10,000kms. The service is designed to examine your vehicle in the way that the manufacturer intended. All safety checks, measures and replacement service items are carried out in exact accordance with how the manufacturer intended. Different manufacturers require different services to be carried out with every […]
CMM Automotive 2014
Happy New Year Guys Come down to CMM Automotive this new year for great deals on your vehicle servicing, repairs and batteries. We have a team of highly experienced staff ready to help you with any problems or enquiries you may have. So come down to 3/51 Berriman Drive Wangara and get your free car […]
Ford updates F-450 with a Power Stroke Diesel V8
In 2015, Ford will be giving it’s F450 super trucks some upgrades, one of these being a new Power Stroke Diesel V8. The turbocharged 6.7-liter Power Stroke V8 is already rated at 400 horsepower and 800 pound-feet of torque, and now Ford tells us the new Power Stroke will “produce power beyond today’s” engine capabilities. […]
Vehicle Inspection Checklist
When buying a second hand vehicle it is very important to inspect it thoroughly. The NSW government fair trading department has released a vehicle inspection checklist that is very useful. Under The Hood Inspections Engine number and VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) VIN is an International system of identifying motor vehicles and is required under ADR’s. It […]
Save On Car Insurance
Auto insurance forms an important part of a car owner’s expense on the maintenance of the car every year. Many car owners do not even bother about the features that they get from one kind of insurance policy, as the car sales representative sells them insurance when they buy the vehicle, and it is […]
Your Car Warranty
CMM Automotive understands a car warranty to be a promise that obligates the vehicle manufacturer to rectify faults that may occur during the warranty period. It is recommended that you make yourself familiar with the specific terms and conditions of your vehicle warranty. This particularly applies to your log-book servicing and maintaining that warranty. […]
Four Easy Steps To Changing Your Oil
1. Collect all the tools you require to change your oil eg socket wrench and have them within easy reach. Place the car on a level surface to allow the oil to drain properly and to accurately check the oil level when you are finished. Employ the parking brake. You should not have to […]
Personal Note On Changing Your Brakes.
The importance of checking/changing your brakes. In my experience owning CMM Automotive, I have found that many customers allow their brakes to run down to below 30%. At this point, you risk seriously damage your vehicle and endangering the life of others. At 30%, the owner has to make the decision to replace their breaks when it is cheap, or […]
Car Battery Care
Car Battery There are a variety of things we can do to prolong the lives of our car batteries. These little things can all add up to saving you a lot of time and money. Using these simple car battery tips, you will reduce the chance of you waking up with a flat car battery […]
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