Auto Firm NW

Auto Firm NW AUTO REPAIR SHOP IN GRESHAM, OR Auto Repair Shop

05/29/2026

When fixing a Toyota Prius, especially components like the subframe, drive axle, and front suspension, it’s crucial to ensure the work is done correctly. These parts are essential for the vehicle’s structural integrity, handling, and safety. The subframe supports the engine and suspension, the drive axle transmits power to the wheels, and the front suspension controls steering and ride comfort. Proper repair prevents issues like misalignment, uneven tire wear, and potential safety hazards, ensuring the car drives smoothly and safely.

Even if you have a small question about your car or engine issues, we are here to help. 503-661-4800

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05/28/2026

It’s really important to have a rodent-bitten cable fixed by professionals because damaged cables can cause serious electrical problems. Rodents can chew through wires, exposing them and potentially causing shorts that might lead to the vehicle stalling, starting fires, or damaging important systems like the engine or airbags. Professionals know how to properly inspect and repair the wiring to make sure everything works safely and reliably. Fixing it yourself without the right tools or knowledge could make things worse or create safety risks, so it’s best to trust a trained mechanic.

Even if you have a small question about your car or engine issues, we are here to help. 503-661-4800

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05/27/2026

Car alignment is very important because it ensures that your vehicle’s wheels are set to the correct angles as specified by the manufacturer. Proper alignment helps your car drive straight and prevents uneven tire wear, which can extend the life of your tires. It also improves handling and safety by making sure your steering responds correctly. Misalignment can cause your car to pull to one side, lead to vibrations, and increase fuel consumption. Regular alignment checks can save you money and keep your driving experience smooth and safe.

Even if you have a small question about your car or engine issues, we are here to help. 503-661-4800

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05/26/2026

When you’re doing all the heavy lifting, and your buddy’s just busy capturing the glory 😂

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05/25/2026

🌟 In honor of Memorial Day, we will be closed on 5/25/26. Taking this time to remember and pay tribute to those who have served and sacrificed for our country. Thank you for your understanding. 🇺🇸

05/22/2026

Changing out the whole transmission is a more complex and involved process than just changing the fluid. Here are a couple of key facts about it:

1. Removing and replacing a transmission typically requires lifting the vehicle and disconnecting various components like the driveshaft, transmission mounts, and linkages. It often involves detaching the transmission from the engine.

2. It’s important to have the correct replacement transmission that matches your vehicle’s make, model, and year, and sometimes the transmission needs to be rebuilt or refurbished before installation.

This job usually requires specialized tools and mechanical knowledge, so many people have it done by a professional mechanic.

Even if you have a small question about your car or engine issues, we are here to help. 503-661-4800

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05/21/2026

Here’s a clip from our longer video on the VW bus Ms. Yellow Mellow.

Cher out our full video on our page.
The transformation from start to finish is incredible!

And remember even if you have a small question about your car or engine issues, we are here to help. 503-661-4800

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05/20/2026

Fixing an Audi Q7 by replacing the front subframe and front suspension involves several detailed steps. First, the vehicle is safely lifted and supported. The damaged front subframe, which is the structural component that holds key parts like the engine and suspension, is carefully removed. This requires disconnecting various components such as control arms, steering rack, and sometimes the engine mounts. Next, the new subframe is installed and securely bolted in place.

After the subframe is replaced, the front suspension components—including control arms, struts or shocks, bushings, and ball joints—are replaced or reinstalled. This ensures proper handling, ride quality, and safety. Once everything is assembled, the vehicle undergoes an alignment to ensure the wheels are correctly positioned. The process demands precision and expertise to restore the Q7’s performance and safety to factory standards.

Even if you have a small question about your car or engine issues, we are here to help. 503-661-4800

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05/19/2026

Teamwork is essential when working on a car because it allows tasks to be completed more efficiently and accurately. Asking for help not only speeds up the process but also ensures that the job is done right by combining different skills and perspectives. Collaborating with others helps prevent mistakes and makes the experience more enjoyable, leading to better results and a stronger sense of accomplishment.

Even if you have a small question about your car or engine issues, we are here to help. 503-661-4800

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05/18/2026

Getting a Porsche ready for new frame rails is a major structural restoration that requires precision to maintain handling, safety, and alignment. The process involves comprehensive stripping, structural support (jigging), and precise removal of old, often corroded or damaged metal.
We work on cars from frame rail repairs all the way to oil changes—no job is too big or small!
Even if you have a small question about your car or engine issues, we are here to help. 503-661-4800
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Address

1100 SW HIGHLAND Drive
Gresham, OR
97080

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15036614800

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