Maintenance

A generation ago, Pewaukee drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle’s preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less reliable than they are today. Having your Sedan in to your Pewaukee shop every year or two for repairs seemed to be a … Read more

Your browser does not support video Sometimes busy Pewaukee residents dream about going back to the “simpler” days of our grandparents. But if you could travel back in time and take a road trip around Brookfield in a Model T, you might change your mind. The improved designs and quality of today’s automobiles have significantly … Read more

Your browser does not support video Pewaukee service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Pewaukee drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed. Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee fuel … Read more

Since driving requirements and lifestyles differ among Pewaukee car owners, Sedan manufacturers publish two auto maintenance schedules: the regular schedule and the severe service schedule. Which schedule should Pewaukee motorists follow? Here are some questions to ask yourself: Are most of your trips less than four miles around Pewaukee? Are most of your trips less than 10 miles in … Read more

Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Pewaukee? Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Pewaukee – approximately 50,000 a year are stolen across the country. New airbags … Read more

High gas prices in Pewaukee increase the cost of living for WI drivers. You’ve probably budgeted a certain amount for vehicle related expenses. Increased fuel costs now consume a larger portion of our incomes, causing some Pewaukee vehicle owners to skimp in other areas – like scheduled maintenance. According to WI news reports and automotive … Read more

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 cars are so reliable, they are virtually maintenance free”. Any good myth has some elements of truth. No offense to Pewaukee Bigfoot fans, but this maintenance-free myth has more … Read more

When it comes to their vehicles, some Brookfield motorists don’t have a maintenance mindset. They know they need to take care of their cars, but it just seems really hard to get them to remember to do it. Brookfield drivers generally accept that many things in life require regular maintenance, but just may have not … Read more

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