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The Forgotten Filter (Cabin Air Filter)

A driver got a surprise the other day when he took his vehicle to a service facility for an oil change.  He knew his owner’s manual schedules an oil and oil filter change every 5,000 miles/...
Published on: Jun 13, 2023

Cabin Air Filter

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them in Chicago that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively new...
Published on: Aug 09, 2016

Vent Cleaning

Ever get musky odors coming from your car's air vents? It's fairly common for Chicago drivers. Moisture can accumulate in the air conditioning/heating ventilation system allowing mold, mildew, fungus ...
Published on: Nov 22, 2015

Simple Answers from USA Automotive Services: Cabin Air Filter

{{ image('MzQ4') }} Question:My car has a bad odor when I run the heater or air conditioner. My friend said I might need a new cabin air filter – what's that?USA Automotive Services Answer:A&nb...
Published on: Apr 11, 2014

Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car In Chicago

{{ image('Mjk4') }} IL air quality affects Chicago drivers wherever we are. Many decades ago, people began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the air ...
Published on: Aug 08, 2012