Burbank Auto Repair

Christmas is the season of joy, togetherness, and long car rides. Whether you're traveling to visit family or embarking on a winter road trip, the journey can feel endless, especially with kids in the backseat. Keeping everyone entertained helps make the ride less stressful for the driver, too. So, what’s the secret to turning a monotonous trip into a memorable adventure? Car games! Here are ten fun and engaging car games to brighten up your Christmas drive. 1. The Alphabet Game This classic favorite never gets old. Players take turns finding words that begin with each letter of the alphabet in order, starting with “A” and working their way to “Z.” Road signs, billboards, and even license plates are fair game. It’s a fun way to keep everyone’s eyes on the scenery while sparking a little friendly competition. 2. I Spy Perfect for kids and adults alike, “I Spy” is all about observation. One pe ... read more

November has arrived! But is your car ready for this winter & holiday season? After a long and hot summer here in LA there is no denying that all of our cars have been through a lot. As our climate here in California changes throughout fall, it is important to give your car some tender loving care to prepare it for a busy holiday and Christmas season. Here at FAS we take car maintenance and auto repair very seriously and don't want to see you stranded on the side of the road with your family missing Thanksgiving Dinner. That's why we have come up with a Car Care Checklist to make sure you are traveling safely around Burbank and Los Angeles through the rest of the year into 2025.   Important Maintenance Items to Consider   Safety InspectionTires & Alignment ... read more

Keep your car battery in top shape to avoid holiday travel hiccups. With the approaching holiday season, we eagerly anticipate merry gatherings and thrilling winter escapades. However, nothing crushes our festive mood quite like a vehicle that fails to start - especially when laden with Christmas gifts or a tight itinerary of events. After all, without your car's battery working effectively as its life-force; it simply won't budge from its parking spot! In this article, we'll delve into why safeguarding your battery's condition is crucial- particularly before embarking on any seasonal road trips. What Causes Battery Drain in Colder Weather? The relationship between winter and car batteries is far from cordial. Frigid weather conditions can significantly impair the starting capabilities ... read more