Community Automotive Repair
846 East Fulton Street, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 616.774.7048

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How Tired Are Your Tires? (Tire replacement)

Of the things you think about most, your tires are probably pretty far down the list. That’s understandable because today’s tires are engineered to do their job without needing you to pay ...
Published on: Sep 01, 2024

Command Performance (Engine Air Filter)

The internal combustion engine in your vehicle counts on two things that mix together to be burned in the engine for power: fuel and air.  Both are important, of course.  If you run out of f...
Published on: Jun 30, 2024

A Bright Spark (Ignition Coil Replacement)

Ever wonder how your vehicle’s engine is able to take the 12-volts from its battery and ramp that up to as high as the tens of thousands of volts it takes to fire its spark plugs? The secret is ...
Published on: Jun 23, 2024

Clean Machine (Fuel and Air Induction Cleaning)

As your vehicle ages, its performance isn’t quite what it used to be, but many of us never notice the change because it’s gradual.  So here are a few questions to ask yourself.  ...
Published on: Jun 09, 2024

Flat Tire? Three’s the Charm (Tire Repair)

For most drivers, at some point you’re going to have a flat tire. Depending on how it was damaged, it may have to be replaced.  But sometimes, a repair will do the trick, as long as the pun...
Published on: May 26, 2024

Feeling Powerless (Why Is My Battery Light On?)

When one of your vehicle’s warning lights comes on, the first thing that comes to mind is, “Oh, no, what’s wrong now?” When it’s the battery light, it means there’s...
Published on: Feb 07, 2024

Simple Answers from Community Automotive Repair for Grand Rapids: Selecting Tires

{{ image('http://image.listpipe.com/Simple') }} Question: I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get? Community Automotive Repair Answer: Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three ...
Published on: Jul 19, 2023

Trust the Service Center Procedures at Community Automotive Repair

It's comforting for Grand Rapids drivers to know that Community Automotive Repair has exacting standards and procedures for taking care of your car. There are inspection procedures and auto service pr...
Published on: Jun 22, 2023