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Are your Brakes Reliable?
How Seriously Do You Take Your Brakes? Here's an honest question. Among all of your driving, each time you hop in your rig, do you think "Whew! Glad my car is safe and I'm in good hands!" ... or do you tend to get into the car crossing your fingers and toes and hoping...
Basic Tire Maintenance Every Driver Should Know
The tires are the only thing between the vehicle and the road. When they are properly inflated and in good condition, the handling, stability and safety of the vehicle will be maximized. Conversely, when the tires are under inflated, worn out or damaged, all of the...
Carbon build up on your BMW or Mini Cooper?
Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) are used by many vehicle manufacturers on late model engines since 2006: Audi, BMW, GM, Ford, Hyundai, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Mazda, MINI Cooper, Nissan, Porsche, VW and others. GDI system sprays fuel directly into the combustion...
Should You Use Synthetic Motor Oil in Your Vehicle
Have you ever wondered what the difference is between Synthetic and Conventional Oil? It's important to know the facts before your vehicle is due for it's next oil change. There are pros and cons to each option, so the more you know, the better off you'll be! It's...
Best Auto Repair Kitsap 2017
For the last 23 years we have been extremely fortunate to be able to serve our community. We are humbled to receive such overwhelming support, and couldn’t have come this far without each and every one of you. Thank you for your continued support over the years and...
First Class Oil Change Service
One of the simplest services you can get for your vehicle is also one of the most important. Silverdale Autoworks provides your vehicle with expert oil change solutions that protect the quality of your car — and keep you safely on the road. Service for Your Vehicle’s...
Mercedes with Check engine light with fault code P2004, P2005 or P2006
We have seen and repaired many late-model Mercedes-Benz cars equipped with 3.0L and 3.5L V6 engines (M272 or M273) that have experienced a check engine light or performance problems that include poor idle, loss of power and stored fault codes P2004, P2005 or P2006....
Door handle repair for Mercedes Benz C Class
Silverdale Autoworks can now perform the Door handle repair for Mercedes Benz C Class permanently. Is the inside door lever for your 2008-2015 Mercedes Benz C Class (204 & W204) not working and won’t open the door? It’s normally because the plastic lever is broken...
Inspect that Used car before buying
No piece of car buying advice is more often ignored than this: Have a mechanic inspect a used car before you buy it. Why do buyers plunk down thousands of dollars on a car with little more than an around-the-block test-drive and a glance under the hood? Three reasons...
Wheel Alignment – Why it’s a Maintenance Necessity
Your car may give you clues to signal when you need a wheel alignment, or the adjustment of the angles of your car’s wheels to match car manufacturer specifications. By paying attention to how your vehicle drives and the way it feels, you can take care of this...