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  • Headlamp Replacement

    Like everything automotive, there have been great strides in headlight technology in recent years. We can all drive more safely at night because of it. Good headlights improve visibility down the road, enabling you to see farther. They also improve your peripheral vision, helping you to see the sides more clearly. The more you can…

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  • Keep it Flowing With A Fuel Filter Replacement At Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee

    The function of the fuel filter is pretty self-explanatory. It filters your fuel. The fuel filter is in the fuel line somewhere in between the fuel tank and the engine. Both gas and diesel vehicles around Pewaukee WI use fuel filters. For more information about your fuel filter, visit Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee or come…

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  • Higher Mileage Service Intervals For Pewaukee

    The government mandates a lot of equipment on cars for the Pewaukee WI area: emission devices and control computers; safety equipment like airbags; and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the motoring public in Pewaukee WI, but it does add quite a bit to the price of a new car. Because new…

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  • Tire Replacement: What Sussex Drivers Need to Know

    />   Looking at getting some new tires? The choices at Sussex tire stores can be a little overwhelming. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. Do you get off the payment on the outskirts of Sussex more than most?…

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  • Fuel System Cleaning At Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee

    Is your car sometimes hard to start on an early Pewaukee morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your car’s fuel system starts with the air filter and ends in the top of your engine. Over time, different…

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  • Protecting Your Sedan From Theft In Pewaukee WI

    Every car in Pewaukee WI is at risk for theft. So it’s up to us to make our cars a less appealing target and more of a challenge – hopefully sending potential thieves to look elsewhere. The National Insurance Crime Bureau recommends a layered approach to protecting vehicles: Common sense Visible and audible devices Immobilizing…

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