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Monthly Archives: March 2013

Coolant Service at Made In America Made In Japan

Sacramento residents' vehicles have to operate in a wide range of California temperatures which requires the engine coolant to be able to perform 'no matter what.' Think for a moment about the environment where the coolant does its thing. Very hot, high pressure, corrosive...And all the while, it has to protect the components of the cooling system from corrosion. These components are made from steel and aluminum, plastics and rubber. The coolant has to be formulated to protect against corrosion for all of these different materials. That's why vehicle manufacturer’s recommend different types of anti-freeze for our Sacramento, California, vehicles.There are several different 'families' of anti-freeze available to us here in Sacramento. Your owner's manual will tell you what kind you should use. Of course, the automotive professionals at Made In America Made In Japan will know the right kind for your vehicle.It's important to stay on top of this because coolant syste ... read more

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Is Your Sacramento Driving Severe?

People near Sacramento, California, often ask Made In America Made In Japan how often they should have a particular service done. It's a great thing to ask. You can look at your owner's manual or have your Sacramento, California, service advisor at Made In America Made In Japan look up your vehicle in a service database. What you find is often a surprise to people – there are actually two service schedules.One is the regular schedule and the other is the severe service schedule. Service intervals are shorter on the severe service schedule. When asked, most folks in Sacramento will say that their driving is normal and that the 'regular' schedule probably applies to them. 'Severe service' sounds pretty extreme – 'I don't drive like that.'Well, here is what the manufacturers say constitutes severe driving conditions; you can draw your own conclusions. Most of your trips are less than four miles (six and a half kilometers). Most of your trips are less than ten ... read more

Service Center Standard and Procedures

All California pilots have checklists for every aspect of flying. They always use their checklists even if they only have two steps on them. They do this simply because a checklist is a great way to not forget steps. It is also how they can assure a predictable outcome. That is why Sacramento automotive service centers including Made In America Made In Japan have procedural standards for each service they perform. Made In America Made In Japan technicians are trained step by step. And they perform the procedures step by step, the same way each time. By training to procedural standards, California service centers can assure a quality outcome. The job is done right every time and Sacramento customers leave happy with how their vehicle performs. Each company trains its technicians to standards. The California automotive industry as a whole is very committed to standards of excellence and encourages individual California service center operators to apply them ... read more

Technician Training at Made In America Made In Japan

Your vehicle is important to you, and keeping it running properly is important to your lifestyle. That's why you're smart enough to have it serviced regularly at Made In America Made In Japan in Sacramento. And even though it may just be routine maintenance, you want it done right by automotive professionals.It's also very important to your Sacramento service center to keep you happy and on the road. You might be surprised at the amount of money our Sacramento auto service center spends annually to make sure our friendly and knowledgeable technicians are properly trained.Made In America Made In Japan offers a variety of automotive services for many kinds of vehicles. We need to be current on the latest techniques and parts so that we can give you quality service. Our Sacramento service centers subscribe to data services that list the high quality parts and fluids recommended by your manufacturer.And each service has a checklist of standard procedures. Made In America Made In Japa ... read more

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