Maintenance

  • The Importance of Adams Drivers Following Service Intervals
    Today in our GMJ Automotive LLC blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life in Adams with recommended intervals: Let...
    Published on: Apr 26, 2013
  • Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle
    We live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the way...
    Published on: May 22, 2013
  • GMJ Automotive LLC Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes On
    {{ image('http://autonettv.com/media/thumbs/SerpentineBelt_0909_SusanJoel_SN_s.jpg') }} All Adams service advisors know that without the alternator, the battery will go dead in a few miles. The ser...
    Published on: May 28, 2013
  • Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From GMJ Automotive LLC
    A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the Wisconsin news. Adams people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better gas mileage and receive a governmen...
    Published on: Sep 06, 2013
  • Can Your Car Last Another Year?
    Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Adams car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of Adams, Wisconsin, folks are hoping to make ...
    Published on: Sep 20, 2013
  • Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Adams
    Every Adams car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, yo...
    Published on: Oct 09, 2013
  • Serpentine Belt Service at GMJ Automotive LLC in Adams
    If you've ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. More importantly, the belt powers the alternator. The alternator creates electricity that's u...
    Published on: Nov 06, 2013
  • Following Recommended Intervals for Your vehicle
    If you're reading this article in Adams, Wisconsin, then you probably care about your vehicle and how it runs. Even though you care, there is still that moment of dread when your professional s...
    Published on: Nov 19, 2013
  • Keeping Your Car Young in Adams
    As Adams consumers, we live in a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away.New stuff comes out so fast in Wisconsin, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and move...
    Published on: Dec 03, 2013
  • Busting Automotive Myths in Adams, Wisconsin
    Myths passed around our Adams, Wisconsin community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for au...
    Published on: Jan 07, 2014
  • 10 Services Adams Drivers Often Overlook
    We live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Adams. Some days it's all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That's why you've gotta be organized. ...
    Published on: Jan 16, 2014
  • Hey Adams Drivers; What Is the Most Distracting Food?
    So what is the most distracting food to have in the car while driving around Adams?Is it: A Hamburger; Coffee; A Soft Drink, or Gummy Bears? Well, you may be surprised to learn that all but t...
    Published on: Apr 17, 2014
  • The Maintenance Free Myth
    Sometimes we hear people in Adams say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable, they a...
    Published on: May 20, 2014
  • GMJ Automotive LLC Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2
    Wisconsin service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Adams drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of ...
    Published on: Jul 10, 2014
  • Adams Drivers Severe Service Maintenance Schedules
    Since driving requirements and lifestyles differ among Adams drivers, your vehicle manufacturer publishes two auto maintenance schedules: the regular schedule and the severe service schedule. Whi...
    Published on: Dec 12, 2014
  • Fall and Spring Checkup in Adams
    When I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into GMJ Automotive LLC for a checkup and he said that he...
    Published on: May 01, 2015
  • GMJ Automotive LLC: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?
    Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let's go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving o...
    Published on: Jun 03, 2015
  • Budget for Maintenance in Adams
    Sometimes busy Adams residents dream about going back to the “simpler” days of our grandparents. But if you could travel back in time and take a road trip around Wisconsin in a Model T, yo...
    Published on: Jan 14, 2015
  • Your Vehicle Is NOT Maintenance Free, Adams Car Owners
    A generation ago, Adams drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less re...
    Published on: Oct 01, 2015
  • Change Your Engine Air Filter at GMJ Automotive LLC
    Many Adams car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (MAF) ...
    Published on: May 15, 2016