Posted on 9/2/2024

Why Brakes Matter More Than You Think When considering car maintenance, it's common to focus on more noticeable tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations and maybe even a new paint job. However, the reality is that one of the most crucial components keeping you safe out there on Burbank roads - whether weaving through traffic or cruising down scenic routes - are your brakes. Although unsung heroes continuously working every time you hit that pedal; they frequently get overlooked until issues like squeaking, grinding or worse yet failing occur despite their significance in guaranteeing road safety. Future Auto Service in Burbank emphasizes the importance of giving brakes proper attention. Despite lacking the allure of a turbocharged engine, they play an essential role in your car's performance and keeping you at ease on the road. Consistent brake inspections go beyond cost-saving measures; their significance lies in gua ... read more
Posted on 8/30/2024

We've all experienced that familiar feeling of your eyelids drooping, and your focus begins to waver. The road ahead seems endless, and the car becomes your bed. Drowsy driving is more common than we'd like to admit, and it's one of the leading causes of accidents on the road. But here's the good news—you don't have to fall victim to it. By making a few conscious decisions, you can keep yourself alert and safe behind the wheel. Let's dive into seven essential tips to prevent drowsy driving so you can enjoy your journey without the risk. 1. Prioritize a Good Night's Sleep This might seem obvious, but it's often overlooked. The most effective way to prevent drowsy driving is to ensure you're well-rested before getting behind the wheel. Adults typically need between 7-9 hours of sleep each night to function optimally. Skimping on sleep, even by just a couple of hours, can have a significant impact on your alertness a ... read more
Posted on 8/14/2024

Future Auto Service is now an authorized LIQUI MOLY Pro-Line Center! The are mechanic shops.. and then there are LIQUI MOLY Pro-Line Centers! Our team here at Future Auto Service is no stranger to maintaining the highest quality workmanship and customer service in Burbank California. While car repair shops are a dime a dozen here in the Los Angeles area, only the best of the best earn the title of a LIQUI MOLY Pro-Line Center. FAS is proud to announce its partnership with LIQUI MOLY as an authorized LIQUI MOLY Pro-Line Center. What is a LIQUI MOLY Proline Center? Shops that are certified as LIQUI MOLY Pro-Line Centers carry the best fluids and technical equipment in the industry. We are proud to stock the full array of LIQUI MOLY's product line-up on our shelves. From motor oils to drive train additives and other car care products, rest assured your vehicle is getting the best possible servic ... read more
Posted on 8/1/2024

Understanding the Basics of Car Warranties With its influx of commuters, tourists, and celebrities alike, owning a Burbank car has become more necessary than just an extravagance. While navigating the charming scenery brings joy to many residents, unexpected vehicle repairs can easily spoil their mood within seconds. This situation has resulted in heightened interest in buying car warranties which act as dependable partners by guarding against unforeseen accidents while converting them into opportunities instead of burdens! A car warranty is an agreement between you and your provider or manufacturer that guarantees specific repairs and services for your vehicle during a designated period. It aims to safeguard you against unanticipated expenses from vehicle glitches or malfunctions. Much like insurance coverage, it delivers reassurance in unexpected circumstances, so you can feel assured knowing you won't be responsible for costly repair bills single-handedly. The Differe ... read more
Posted on 7/26/2024

If you’ve noticed your car’s exhaust system suddenly becoming louder than usual, you’re at the right place. A loud exhaust can be alarming and might indicate underlying issues with your vehicle. We will explore the potential reasons behind this noisy problem and what you can do to address it. Possible Causes of a Loud Exhaust Your vehicle’s exhaust system plays a crucial role in reducing noise and directing harmful gasses away from the engine. When it becomes loud, several factors could be at play: 1. Exhaust Leak One of the most common reasons for a loud exhaust is an exhaust leak. This occurs when there is a hole or crack somewhere in the exhaust system, allowing exhaust gasses to escape before they reach the muffler. The noise from an exhaust leak is often a noticeable hissing or popping sound. 2. Muffler ... read more