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Yearly Archives: 2016

Shige's Premier Auto Service Explanations Of Recommendations

Shige's Premier Auto Service Explanations Of Recommendations

Here at Shige's Premier Auto Service we like to be transparent so that our customer's understand everything they need to know about the services that we provide and why they have been recommended. We decided we would create a list that will be a good reference guide for you all to refer to whenever you need to. We're going to be thorough and start from the beginning with A/C System all the way down the line until we get to transmission fluid. So, without further ado, we present to you: Shige's Premier Auto Service Explanations Of Recommendations A/C System: Air conditioning refrigerant commonly known as 'Freon' should be checked for proper pressures and level of refrigerant oil periodically. Low freon and refrigerant oil levels can cause premature wear on air compressors, and decrease overall performance of the a/c system. Although the a/c system is a sealed unit, it is not ... read more

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Superior Service Standards

 Superior Service Standards

The Story Of How We Keep Our Service Standards Superior Here At Shige's Premier Car Service All of us here at Shige's Premier Auto Service strive for authenticity and have a genuine concern for all our patrons! We keep this mindset by living by a set of standards we created for ourselves because we want to stay consistent. We are proud of what we do and who we are, so that is why we concentrate on giving each and every one of you the same level of service. No matter what!! Our Standards are comprised of: 1.) We are all team players. We help each other whenever we can to be successful because what is good for the vehicle is good for our customers to insure safety and reliability. 2.) We are happy to be at Shige's and we know that our attitude affects everyone. We want everyone to have an awesome day ... read more

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CRUISING INTO THANKSGIVING WEEKEND

CRUISING INTO THANKSGIVING WEEKEND

Thanksgiving is literally less than 48 hours away. The mad scramble to get a turkey and all the other food accessories for the feast has been well in motion since last week. People are excited to have some time off to share with their friends and families, maybe watch some football and yes, eat! Every one of us, I'm sure, has their plans in place and are pushing through this short week as fast as they possibly can. That's because this year most Southern Californians are said to be travelling according to the Automobile Club of Southern California, who are predicting that there will be a 3.1 increase in Thanksgiving excursions. They announced that 3.65 million residents are expected to take holiday trips and stated that this is "the highest number of travelers for Thanksgiving since 2007, when 3.99 million Southern California residents took holiday." More Traveling Residents....We All Know What This Means!! Traf ... read more

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PREPARING YOUR VEHICLE FOR THE WINTER WEATHER

PREPARING YOUR VEHICLE FOR THE WINTER WEATHER

It is that time of year again when we're starting to see some weather changes. That's when we get lucky enough to see some precipitation here in Los Angeles, which also means snow will be falling in our local mountains too! Winter paired with the holidays is a magical time of the year to celebrate the years successes while looking forward to new beginnings. It is also a time to share winter adventures with family and friends in the mountains. Most of you are already probably making plans to head up to Mammoth, Tahoe and even Big Bear, CA. This means driving conditions will be significantly different from your typical Southern California commuting. So, we at Shige's Premier Car Service would like to help you get a head start on how to prepare for your winter excursions before winter really hits in December. There is nothing like being unprepared because of the number of challenges one might face in ... read more

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MAZDA RE-CALLS THEIR RX-8 SPORTS CAR MODEL YEARS 2004-2008

MAZDA RE-CALLS THEIR RX-8 SPORTS CAR MODEL YEARS 2004-2008

DO YOU HAVE A MAZDA RX-8? Mazda announced today that they will need to be re-calling 70,000 plus RX-8's here in the United States. Mazda has found that there are issues with the fuel pump sealing rings. They claim that there is a possibility that the fuel pump sealing rings could possibly leak and then catch fire. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration made a statement on their website saying, "The affected vehicles have fuel pump sealing rings that may deteriorate due to exposure of heat from the engine or exhaust pipe." In addition to this they added, "The deteriorated seals may leak fuel, which in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of fire. Mazda has not disclosed or made any mention of any reported injuries or incidents that may have occurred. They did say they will begin to notify owners as soon as possible so that they can replace the sealing rings to avoid ... read more

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