Burbank Auto Repair

Drive into Spring with Confidence and a Healthier Car. February is the perfect time to focus on giving your car some extra care. As winter's chill fades and spring nears, it's a prime opportunity to take care of those small yet vital repairs that can greatly affect your vehicle. At Future Auto Service in Burbank, CA, we're committed to helping drivers enhance their vehicle's performance. This month, let's explore how simple adjustments can extend your car’s lifespan and ensure it operates efficiently.  The Heart of the Matter: Engine TLC The engine of your car functions as its heartbeat, so keeping it in good condition is vital for a long and efficient journey on the road. Start by checking your oil. Regularly changing the oil helps prevent sludge buildup and keeps your engine well-lubricated. If it's been a while since you last changed it, now would be an excellent time to do so. As you'r ... 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

  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

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