Posted on 9/25/2023
The weather is changing and we can expect more rain, and snow is coming as well. To get your car ready for the fall and winter driving, we recommend the "Fall Tune Up". Even though the tune-up is not what it used to be - since most modern cars are self-tuning to a large extent ( thanks to on-board computers that control the richness of air-fuel mixture, change air intake as needed, and adjust many parameters "on-the-fly"), we still recommend having professional inspection of your vehicle's major components before the storms and the snow arrive. The major concerns during fall and winter driving are vehicle control, stopping distance, visibility and starting. Vehicle control is in large measure influenced by the suspension. So we recommend suspension check, because worn out suspension can significantly increase stopping distance, and often the process of suspension wearing out is so gradual that drivers don't even notice that it's happening. Brake ... read more
Posted on 9/25/2023
Auto Service and Repair in Allegan, MI At Westside Service we are happy to announce that our new location in Allegan, MI has successfully completed the transition, and that the Allegan auto repair shop formerly known as Ken's Tire Service is now a new member of the Westside Service family. With our newest auto repair and tire shop in Allegan we continue our quest to provide our friends and neighbors in Western Michigan with reliable auto repair services. From Ludington, to Grand Rapids, Zeeland, Holland, and now Allegan, we offer clean, state of the art facilities, nationally certified mechanics, and customer service that's second to none. Our friendly service advisors stand ready to answer your questions, while our mechanics are trained on, and equipped with cutting-edge digital diagnostic tools to find the root cause of any problem that your vehicle may exhibit, and to fix it right - the first time. And we back our work with the 24 months / 24,000 miles warranty. So if yo ... read more