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Cabin Air Filter

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them in Austin that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively new....
Published on: Mar 26, 2024

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: Dec 01, 2023

Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car In Austin

{{ image('Mjk4') }} TX air quality affects Austin drivers wherever we are. Many decades ago, people began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the air i...
Published on: Jul 17, 2023

Vent Cleaning

Ever get musky odors coming from your car's air vents? It's fairly common for Austin drivers. Moisture can accumulate in the air conditioning/heating ventilation system allowing mold, mildew, fungus a...
Published on: Jul 10, 2023

Simple Answers from Friendly Car Care: 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?Friendly Car Care Answer:A cab...
Published on: Feb 26, 2014