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  • Better Service – Better Economy

    The hottest Pewaukee news story may be different everyday, but there’s one topic that seems to come up over and over again – the price of gas in Pewaukee. But we’ve found several basic things that any Pewaukee vehicle owner can do to greatly reduce their gas consumption, save money, and help the Brookfield environment.…

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  • Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Pewaukee

    Every Pewaukee 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, your Sedan owner’s manual will have a recommendation of when to change the filter. Second, a visual inspection by…

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  • Air Conditioning Maintenance At Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee In Pewaukee

    Warm weather or cold, Pewaukee drivers still need to think about their Sedan’s air conditioning. Most Pewaukee people don’t service their air conditioning until after it fails. At Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee, we can advise you on your vehicle manufacturer’s preventive maintenance schedules for air conditioning service, just as we do for transmission service, oil…

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  • Your Well Trained Technician At Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee

    When your Sedan breaks down, or just needs some routine service, you might get a little nervous. Your car’s so important to your life in Sussex, you need to back on the road as soon as possible – with the problem fixed right the first time. If you’ve ever checked into some of the technician…

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  • Maintenance Free Myth

    Sometimes we hear people say, “What’s up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don’t break down.” While it is true that today’s cars and trucks are extremely reliable, they are also becoming increasingly complicated and use more exotic materials than ever before. All that complexity demands higher tolerances for everything. For example, most…

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  • Tire Maintenance In Waukesha

    With the recent focus in Waukesha on improving fuel economy, we’ve been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure. Everyone in Waukesha knows that tires wear out, but we all want to make them last as long as possible because they’re fairly expensive to replace. In addition to saving gas, properly inflated…

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