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Learn why autumn is the ideal time for transmission service in Astoria, helping prevent cold-weather issues, improve performance, and extend the life of your transmission.

Discover why brakes squeak on Coastal Oregon’s wet roads, what moisture and salt do to brake systems, and when professional inspection is needed for safe driving.

Learn how to handle your check engine light in Astoria with clear steps on what it means, when to keep driving, and when to seek professional automotive service.

Discover top-notch auto inspections at PNW Automotive in Astoria, OR. Ensure your vehicle's safety and performance. Visit us today for expert care!

Understand what your vehicle’s warning lights really mean with this essential driver’s guide, helping you recognize issues early and avoid costly repairs or breakdowns.

Discover how PNW Automotive’s advanced diagnostics accurately identify complex engine issues, saving time, reducing guesswork, and delivering reliable, efficient repairs you can trust.

Plan a worry-free Cannon Beach or Seaside day trip with this ultimate pre-trip inspection guide, covering key checks to keep your vehicle safe, reliable, and road-ready.

Learn how cold Pacific Northwest weather affects hybrid and EV battery health, with expert tips to maximize performance, range, and longevity during colder months.

Get your tires ready for Oregon’s wet fall roads with expert tips on tread depth, tire pressure, and seasonal inspections to improve traction and driving safety.