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What Happens If I Don’t Service My Car on Time?

August 15, 2025

What Happens If I Don’t Service My Car on Time? Life gets busy. The “Service Due” light pops up, but your car still starts, drives, and doesn’t seem to have any obvious problems. It’s tempting to say, I’ll get to it later. Here’s the truth: “Still running fine” doesn’t mean your car is healthy —…

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Why is my truck misfiring?

August 1, 2025

Why Is My Truck Misfiring? What That Shake, Stumble, or Check Engine Light Really Means—and Why You Shouldn’t Ignore It Your truck is misfiring—and you can feel it. Maybe it’s a rough idle, a hesitation when you hit the gas, or that all-too-familiar check engine light flashing at you under acceleration. But here’s the truth:…

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Auto Repair Shops Near Me

July 19, 2025

Auto Repair Shops Near Me: Why South Valley Automotive & Customs Is Junction City’s Trusted Name in Auto Repair When your vehicle starts showing signs of trouble—whether it’s a new noise, a dashboard warning light, or just a sense that something’s off—you’re not alone in searching “auto repair near me.” But here’s the truth: Not…

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Getting your car ready for back to school?

June 30, 2025

Back-to-School Car Prep in Junction City – Reliable, Road-Ready, and Built for the Demands of the School Year South Valley Automotive & Customs LLC | 1310 Ivy St, Junction City, OR 97448 | (541) 234-2556 | svautorepaireugene.com When school starts, life accelerates. Your schedule tightens. Your priorities shift. And your vehicle goes from “something you…

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What kind of car should I buy, gas or electric?

June 23, 2025

Should You Buy a Gas or Electric Vehicle? What Junction City Drivers Need to Know | South Valley Automotive & Customs If you’re in the market for a new car, you’ve likely asked the same question many other Oregon drivers are asking:Should I buy a gas-powered vehicle, a hybrid, or go fully electric? At South…

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Why Is My Vehicle Burning Oil?

May 26, 2025

Why Is My Vehicle Burning Oil? Expert Diagnosis and Repair in Junction City, OR – South Valley Automotive & Customs If you’re constantly adding oil between oil changes, noticing blue smoke from the tailpipe, or smelling burnt oil after shutting off the engine, your vehicle could be burning oil—and that’s a sign of a deeper…

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Why Is My Brake Light On?

May 12, 2025

Why Is My Brake Light On? Junction City Drivers—Here’s the Truth About This Warning Sign If your brake warning light is on, don’t just keep driving and hope for the best. That red or amber symbol glowing on your dashboard isn’t a suggestion—it’s a serious alert. Whether you’re running errands in Junction City or heading…

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Female Friendly Auto Repair

April 14, 2025

No Pressure. No Confusion. Just Honest, Empowering Auto Repair at South Valley Automotive in Junction City, OR Let’s be real—auto repair can be intimidating, especially when you’re not sure who to trust. For many women, it’s more than just the stress of a mechanical issue. It’s walking into a shop and feeling talked down to,…

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