May 15, 2024 | Auto Repair, Vehicle Maintenance
At Kiwi’s Auto Repair in Santa Barbara, CA, we understand the importance of a reliable car battery for your vehicle’s performance and your safety on the road. Your car’s battery is the heart of its electrical system, powering everything from the...
Mar 22, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance
Buying a new car is an investment that should be taken seriously. A pre-purchase inspection helps you make this decision with more peace of mind. The inspection will indicate the current condition of the vehicle and will also give you insight into the level of care...
Feb 15, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance
If you just got your brake pads or rotors replaced and want to make sure they last as long as possible before needing to be serviced again, keep reading. The life expectancy of new brake components depends on several factors, most importantly, your driving habits. By...
Jan 18, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance
As a vehicle owner, it is your responsibility to take the time to perform routine maintenance regularly so your car, truck, or van remains on the road when you need it most. Failure to maintain your vehicle can lead to unfortunate breakdowns and safety issues. Our...
Dec 15, 2023 | Vehicle Maintenance
Winter can be a challenging season for vehicle owners due to precipitation, low temperatures, and unpredictable conditions. For this reason, preventive vehicle maintenance is paramount to ensuring your safety on the road. Here are five simple tips to keep your vehicle...
Aug 15, 2023 | Vehicle Maintenance
Maintenance is a standard part of owning any vehicle, but many drivers aren’t sure how often to have their vehicle serviced. Far too often, they wait until there are major issues with their vehicle to reach out to a professional. Although we’re always here to get the...