Burbank Auto Repair

  Today we are talking brakes! They are one of the most crucial components of any motor vehicle out on the road and are essential to slowing down your car and at the same time ensure safety for yourself and others on Burbank's roads. However, not all brakes are the same. Did you know there are two largely different types of brake systems on cars? In this blog post, we will do a crash course on the two kinds of conventional brake systems: Drum Brakes and Disk Brakes! So stick around to find out how these two brake systems are different, which ones you have on your car, and how they are serviced!   A Brief History About Brakes   The first ever car with brakes was introduced by the Frenchman Louis Renault in 1902. While disk and drum brakes saw the light of the world around the same time, the first mass-produced cars featured a drum brake system due to simpler technology and lower costs. Disk brakes didn't really become a thing until 1953 when ... read more

  Three Reasons Your Car A/C Isn't Blowing Cold   It happens at the worst time possible. Burbank and the city of Angels are going through an intense heat wave and just when you need it the most, your car's air conditioning stops working. If you are one of the many drivers out there sweating their way through LA traffic, rest assured, we have the solution. Future Auto Service in Burbank has all your car A/C service needs covered, doesn't matter which make and model you have. In today's blog post, we discuss how your car A/C works as well as the three main reasons why your car's air conditioning doesn't blow cold and how it can be fixed.   How Does My Car A/C Work?   Your car's air conditioning system is complex and stretches through places in your car that are sometimes hard to access. Fixing your air conditioning to blow cold air again could just be a simple recharge or might involve removing ... read more

  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

  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

Mastering Fluid Maintenance for Optimal Summer Performance Burbank, CA, is an ideal destination for summer adventures such as road trips, beach excursions, and family vacations. However, high temperatures could harm your vehicle's well-being, emphasizing the importance of proper fluid maintenance to avoid breakdowns and ensure optimal performance. At Future Auto Service, we take pride in meeting your car care needs all year round! Discover how maintaining crucial fluids can help keep you comfortable while driving during this season by diving into some handy tips below. The Importance of Engine Oil Your car's survival depends on engine oil. It eases the movement of its parts, minimizes friction, and aids in regulating temperature. When summer strikes with high temperatures, deterioration happens to your engine oil at a faster rate, which makes it less efficient than before.   For guaranteed engine protection, switching to top-notch synthetic oil is recommended. This ty ... read more