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Gary’s Auto Service has dedicated itself to providing Florissant customers with exceptional auto repair services. From bumper to bumper, we’ve got you covered. Schedule your appointment today! Gary's Auto Service is conveniently located at 1779 N Hwy 67, Florissant, MO 63033 and we are open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM until 5:30 PM.

Monthly Archives: July 2017

Everything You Should Know About Diesel Car and Light Diesel Truck Repair Service in Florissant, Missouri

Everything You Should Know About Diesel Car and Light Diesel Truck Repair Service in Florissant, Missouri

Did you know that standard gasoline engines are only about 20% efficient? That means that only 20% of what you put into your tank moves the car, as opposed to getting burned up or lost somewhere else along the pipeline. With diesel engines, it’s 40% efficiency. Which may not seem like a lot, but consider that it is twice as efficient as its gasoline counterparts. That’s just one of the reasons why diesel cars are a smart choice for many drivers.   The team at Gary’s Auto Service is familiar with all of the problems that light diesel cars and trucks can have, especially the most common ones. Diesel vehicles are prone to have extra smoke and noise because of the viscosity of diesel fuel. For the same reason, frequent oil changes are imperative, or else soot and other contaminants collect in the fuel. Black exhaust, hard starts, oil oxidization, and defective glow plugs are also common for diesel cars and light diesel trucks. When you come to Gary’s Auto Se ... read more

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Everything You Should Know About Volvo Repair Service in Florissant, Missouri

Everything You Should Know About Volvo Repair Service in Florissant, Missouri

Gary’s Auto Service is a leading choice for Volvo drivers in Florissant, Missouri. It requires real talent and continually updated technologies to work on Volvos properly. Gary’s Auto Service has a full team of ASE-certified technicians and factory-standard equipment so we can provide any repair or maintenance services your Volvo needs. We invite you to bring your Volvo to Gary’s Auto Service any time for maintenance and repair.   Our mission is to deliver quality automotive repairs and personable customer service for everyone in the Florissant region. Our process is simple but very effective. First, we focus on our work. The ASE-Certified technician assigned to your Volvo’s repairs will be using factory-standard equipment so that the repairs are durable and accurate. Second, we focus on customer service and communication. Service advisors will keep you informed of each step in the repairs process, and we won’t authorize any major repairs without y ... read more

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Everything You Should Know About Hybrid Repair Service in Florissant, Missouri

Everything You Should Know About Hybrid Repair Service in Florissant, Missouri

Hybrid vehicles are the automotive manufacturing community’s response to an energy and efficiency crisis among the industry. Whether it is Ford, Toyota, or another popular hybrid vehicle maker, these cars are made with the newest technology and highest fuel economy of their year.   Choosing Gary’s Auto Service for your hybrid’s service is another way to make the most of your dollar. With us, you’re not just getting the repairs. We also offer several amenities such as two waiting lobbies, shuttle service, loaner cars through Enterprise, and vehicle pick up and drop off. Our ASE-certified auto mechanics perform the hybrid repairs and service you need quickly and effectively, so that you can drive away happy and satisfied with our service.   Hybrids are much less susceptible to normal wear and tear, and since they’ve gone from a fringe popularity vehicle with only two models to a just market with over 50 models available, developers have been i ... read more

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Everything You Should Know About Fiat Repair Service in Florissant, Missouri

Everything You Should Know About Fiat Repair Service in Florissant, Missouri

Fiat has been at the forefront of the most innovative car designs in the past ten years. Because of that, Fiat vehicles are known to be compact, efficient, and iconic. At Gary’s Auto Service, we’ve made some innovations of our own. For example, our technicians use tablets to take photographs of your Fiat, so that they can pinpoint exactly where the problem areas lie. As the technology that is incorporated into the automotive industry continues to grow, so does the popularity of cars like Fiats and the need for auto shops to use high-tech equipment and technicians who stay up-to-date.   Even though they carry the best technology, Fiats still require maintenance just as any vehicle does. Some Fiat issues are more serious than others. The interior cabins of Fiat cars are prone to small malfunctions with the clock, stereo, blinking odometers, malfunctioning power locks, seat recliner malfunctions, and keys getting stuck in the ignition. More serious issues are problems t ... read more

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Tips and Tricks for Summer Road Trips with your Kids

Tips and Tricks for Summer Road Trips with your Kids

  Traveling with kids in the car can be a messy, stressful prospect, especially when it's a long road trip! At Gary’s Auto, we love to keep it organized, so we’ve applied some of that logic to road trips with our own families! Here are a few pointers from us on how to keep things fun, happy, and tidy the next time you travel with the kids!     1. Never underestimate the wonder of Ziploc baggies. You would be surprised how many uses you can find for these! Use them to pack each day’s outfit for the kids to keep things organized. You can also pack up snack ahead of time and use the baggies for resealable storage rather than having chips everywhere.     2. Bring car-friendly activities and fun! We suggest investing in an in-car organization system like ... read more

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