Commitment to Make Your minivan Last At Yost Auto Service
For advice on how to make your minivan last longer, visit us at Yost Auto Service 1818 E 2nd St N Wichita, Kansas 67214 (316) 264-8482 These days many people in the Wichita area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you’ve got to start with what you’ve got. […]
Yost Auto Service And The Maintenance Mindset
/> When it comes to their vehicles, some Wichita people don’t have a maintenance mindset. They know they need to take care of their cars, but it just seems really hard to get them to remember to do it. Wichita drivers generally accept that many things in life require regular maintenance, but just may […]
Before You Leave Wichita, Get A Trip Inspection
You know, at Yost Auto Service we get a lot of people asking about how to prepare their car for a trip. That’s a big deal. You could be driving through mountains and deserts in some pretty lonely areas outside of Wichita so you may be anxious to know that the car is up to […]
Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle
We’re living in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term “built to last” goes by the wayside. An exception is our vehicles. They’re still a very big investment and we want to make them last as long as possible […]
Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Wichita
/> Every Wichita car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter’s dirty. Here’s what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, your minivan owner’s manual will have a recommendation of when to change the filter. Second, a visual […]
Keep Your Wichita Car Breathing Free: Engine Air Filter
This is something really amazing: For every gallon of gas your Wichita car burns, it uses 12,000 gallons of air. All of that air has to be filtered to keep your engine clean. That’s like a hundred gallons of air every block! The engine air filter is just another example of a very inexpensive part […]
Which Item is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Wichita?
Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Wichita? Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Wichita – approximately 50,000 a year are stolen across the country. New airbags […]
Synthetic Oil For Wichita Autos
If you aren’t currently using synthetic motor oil in your Wichita vehicle, maybe now’s the time to consider it. Need more information? Well, synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. Synthetic oil doesn’t gel or gum-up like petroleum based oil and it doesn’t vaporize as easily. It protects better in severe driving […]
Keeping Your ‘Old Faithful’ Auto Running
At Yost Auto Service we’ve had a lot of people asking how they can make their vehicles last longer. These questions are actually a reflection of a trend that’s been building for several years. The median age of personal vehicles is now over nine years. And 33 percent of all vehicles on the road have […]
Better Service – Better Economy
The hottest Wichita news story may be different everyday, but there’s one topic that seems to come up over and over again – the price of gas in Wichita. But we’ve found several basic things that any Wichita vehicle owner can do to greatly reduce their gas consumption, save money, and help the Wichita environment. […]