Superior Auto Service

09/14/2026

Ever wonder what all those leaves piling up around your car can actually do? They can get into places they shouldn’t, block airflow and drainage, and make your car work harder than it needs to. A little fall cleanup can go a long way toward keeping things running smoothly.
https://superiorautoservice.net/engine-cooling-system-maintenance-leaves/

09/12/2026

Have you had your oil changed recently?

If you can't remember, chances are it's time to head in!
Schedule your oil change with Superior Auto of Seattle today!
https://superiorautoservice.net/the-best-oil-change-in-seattle/

09/10/2026

Have you ever been driving during or after heavy rain and found that your vehicle is skidding over water?

This crazy experience is called hydroplaning and it can happen to anyone.
Living in this rainy area, you should know how to handle any situation from poor weather
https://superiorautoservice.net/5-things-to-know-about-hydroplaning/

09/08/2026

“Older drivers are more susceptible to vision [issues],” during the transitions between light and dark, emphasizing the importance of illumination-enhancing technologies. Use high beam assist if your car has it.
https://www.aarp.org/auto/driver-safety/fall-driving-tips/

09/06/2026

Ask the Top Mechanics at Superior Auto Service
Our mechanics have many years of knowledge and will answer every question you have about your car. Visit our blog for more tips and facts on how to keep your car running smoothly and efficiently.
https://superiorautoservice.net/ask-a-mechanic/

09/04/2026

While the fall season offers beauty, it also brings a unique set of challenges for drivers. From unpredictable weather to wildlife activity, slippery roads, and the start of the school year, driving PNW roads in the fall demands extra caution and preparedness.
https://superiorautoservice.net/5-rules-driving-pnw-roads-superior-auto/

08/31/2026

Great cars for teen drivers (and older folks too!)
IIHS and Consumer Reports identified vehicles priced under $20,000—including 45 that can be found for less than $10,000—all of which had to have earned strong ratings in crash tests, receive high marks for braking and emergency handling, and include electronic stability control.
https://www.autoweek.com/news/a73289935/safest-used-cars-for-teen-drivers-in-2026-under-20000/

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Consumer Reports identify 74 new and used vehicles that combine strong crash protection with affordable prices.

08/29/2026

WHAT IS ASE CERTIFICATION?
ASE certification is a benchmark of excellence in the automotive service industry. Administered by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence, this program ensures that automotive professionals meet stringent standards in terms of knowledge and skills. Technicians undergo rigorous testing in various automotive specialties to earn their ASE certification.
Your vehicle deserves the best care, and with our ASE certified technicians, you can trust that it’s in capable hands.
https://superiorautoservice.net/ase-certified-mechanic-in-seattle/

08/27/2026

Did you know there were cars that combined electric and gasoline engines as early as 1896?
At today's rate of change, technology-based innovations are often only "first" by a few months . . . or not at all. Car companies develop new features hand in hand with suppliers, who may have multiple customers.
https://www.caranddriver.com/features/g15382751/automotive-tech-history/

08/24/2026

Only 30% of the energy released from burning gasoline turns into energy to run your car, while the rest of the energy is converted to heat, which must be regulated. This is what your cooling system does for your car, while still allowing for the engine to maintain the manufacturers recommended temperature.
https://superiorautoservice.net/cooling-system-and-how-to-maintain-it/