Auto Problems

Trusted Automative Company in Southern Oregon

Ken Scales Automotive has been a trusted name in Southern Oregon for over three decades, providing top-tier auto repair, maintenance, and engine services. With a team of factory-trained ASE-certified technicians and cutting-edge equipment, we take pride in delivering reliable and honest advice and dependable services to keep your vehicle operating at its best. Our Commitment

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Trusted Automative Company in Southern Oregon

Ken Scales Automotive has been a trusted name in Southern Oregon for over three decades, providing top-tier auto repair, maintenance, and engine services. With a team of factory-trained ASE-certified technicians and cutting-edge equipment, we take pride in delivering reliable and honest advice and dependable services to keep your vehicle operating at its best. Our Commitment

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What Does a Carburetor Do

You may have visited an auto repair shop and asked what could be done about your vehicle. A technician will check everything from your tires and engine to the carburetor, the latter of which many don’t realize is an essential component of your vehicle’s functionality. We’d like to discuss what exactly a carburetor does and

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What Does a Carburetor Do

You may have visited an auto repair shop and asked what could be done about your vehicle. A technician will check everything from your tires and engine to the carburetor, the latter of which many don’t realize is an essential component of your vehicle’s functionality. We’d like to discuss what exactly a carburetor does and

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Bad Weather Driving Tips

In Oregon, rain is something you expect to see very often. Driving in this bad weather, however, can be difficult. Many obstacles don’t exist on a normal day, from slick roads to lower visibility; following these bad-weather driving tips to minimize the risk of accidents and damage. Drive Slowly You may rush to get home

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Transmission Issues To Be Aware Of

Your vehicle’s transmission is required to transfer power from your engine to the wheels and driveshaft. However, sometimes your transmission will fail, and there are certain transmission issues you should pay attention to. If you have one of the following problems, you’ll know the issue and how to address it. Problems With Gear Switching You

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Transmission Issues To Be Aware Of

Your vehicle’s transmission is required to transfer power from your engine to the wheels and driveshaft. However, sometimes your transmission will fail, and there are certain transmission issues you should pay attention to. If you have one of the following problems, you’ll know the issue and how to address it. Problems With Gear Switching You

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Taking Care of Your Battery This Winter

Car batteries typically have a lifespan of three to five years, but Colorado’s winters can create additional strain on the battery. Extreme temperatures shorten the lifespan of car batteries, so it’s important to take as much care of your battery as possible. How Cold Affects Your Battery Cold temperatures impact many important functions in batteries.

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5 Ways to Tell When to Get New Brake Pads

One of the most important parts of your car is your brake pads. Your brakes are necessary for everything from parking to keeping those around you safe, and if they are not functioning properly, you can put yourself and others at risk. The top five signs that you need to install new brake pads include:

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