August 2022

WIN A TRIP TO HAWAII! Earn entries with your Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper purchases in September, October and November.

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We can't wait to see you in Vegas!

Need Help with Fall Social Media Ideas?

Fall is coming! Take a look at some of the social posting ideas we've created just in time for fall. Jumpstart or amplify your existing online presence with fun and engaging posts.

SHOP PROFILE: CW Repair, Inc.

Cheryl and Wayne Peaslee say their business exists for and because of their community, their team and their suppliers. At CW Repair, Inc., an Auto Value Certified Service Center, in Pittson, ME, "service is the difference" and empathy is key.

Click here to read more about how the Peaslee's lead with service

August Maintenance IQ:

You may think that a tensioner or even a variable valve timing actuator has a pretty easy life on an engine, compared to a bearing or a camshaft, or let’s even say a connecting rod. But the reality of it is, is that’s two different designs of oil flow, that makes the life just a little bit different for each of them.

Learn more about timing chain tensioners

and oil

August Tech IQ:

How can a shock or strut in the rear of the vehicle affect the caster in the front? It could be because of rebound and compression inside of a replacement unit. If it’s worn out, it can’t rebound and compress with the same force it did when it was new.

Click here to learn more about how weak struts can change caster

POP QUIZ: A vehicle's automatic transmission is not downshifting correctly. A vacuum hose is detached and hanging down by the transmission pan. This vacuum hose should be connected to which of the following?

A) The Governor

B) The Throttle Position Sensor

C) The Modulator

D) The Vehicle Speed Sensor

View the answer. View explanation.

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