Chevrolet Archives - Oren's Automotive

2009 Chevrolet Suburban
Mileage
208,164
Service Date
4/3/2024
Services Performed
Remove and reinstall four wheels and rear brake drums (if applicable) to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. Test drive vehicle and check brake operation. Lining remaining is: Front ( _9____ mm) Rear ( _0____ mm). Diagnosed rear brakes metal to metal due to seized calipers. Also found brake master cylinder leaking internally.
Replace rear brake pads. Clean mounting surfaces. Replace wear sensor as required. Replace brake rotors. Replace rear Brake Calipers. Adjust parking brake mechanism. Road test vehicle.
Replace Brake Master Cylinder Assy
Check brake fluid for moisture and contamination. Inspect all hydraulic line and hoses. Inspect calipers and wheel cylinders. Inspect master cylinder and cap. Drain and refill entire brake system including master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders. Bleed system until clean fluid is seen.
Jorge H. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/3/2024
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe
Mileage
116,678
Service Date
1/18/2024
Services Performed
Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
Customer states tail light bulb is out. Check and replace any failed bulbs.
CAROL W. gave our service a 5 star review on 1/19/2024
2015 Chevrolet Tahoe
Mileage
29,105
Service Date
9/7/2023
Services Performed
Perform visual inspection and smog test
State Issued Smog Certificate
State fee for electronic submission of smog inspection results.
Trisha S. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/8/2023
2005 Chevrolet Silverado
Mileage
166,247
Service Date
8/7/2023
Services Performed
Inspected vehicle for no start condition. Checked for power and signal at starter, OK. Jumped starter solenoid power and still no starter engagement. Recommend new starter before further diagnosis. Removed splash shields and engine covers. Disconnected wiring to starter and battery. Removed starter assembly from engine. Installed new starter and reconnected wiring. Test started vehicle. Engine now starting properly. Reinstalled engine covers and splash shields. Test drove vehicle. Engine restated multiple times without issue.
MELISSA E. gave our service a 5 star review on 8/7/2023
2011 Chevrolet Silverado
Mileage
77,804
Service Date
11/28/2022
Services Performed
Inspected vehicle for check engine light. Found error codes stored for engine oil pressure switch (P0523). Inspected vehicle and found engine oil dirty and 2.5 quarts low. Topped off oil and reset error codes. Test drove vehicle and check engine light returned for same error code. Recommend replacement of oil pressure switch and filter. Also recommend oil change is performed. Removed engine covers and intake manifold to access switch. Disconnected wiring to switch and removed from engine. Removed oil screen from engine and replaced with new element. Installed new oil pressure sender. Reinstalled intake manifold. After completion of service and repairs, cleared error codes and test drove vehicle. Oil pressure readings now within spec, and check engine light did not return. Rescanned vehicle. No error codes stored nor pending.
Inspected washer fluid system. Found reservoir empty. Filled reservoir, but sensor is not reading properly. Recommend replacement of washer fluid level sensor. Disconnected wiring to sensor and removed from reservoir. Installed new sensor assembly and reconnected wiring. Coolant light went out, and sensor is reading properly.
Lubricate and check chassis. Change oil and oil filter. Check air filter and breather filter. Check all fluid levels and tire pressures.
Michael W. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/29/2022
2016 Chevrolet Corvette
Mileage
22,586
Service Date
7/20/2021
Services Performed
Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
Remove and reinstall four wheels and rear brake drums (if applicable) to inspect brake condition. Inspect entire system for leaks. Test drive vehicle and check brake operation. Lining remaining is: Front ( 7mm) Rear ( 8mm). Found front and rear brake rotors have heat bluing and some glazing. Can see where brake pads were stationary on hot rotors. Recommend removing brake pads and rotors to resurface rotors and pads. Also add anti squeal to brake pads to help prevent noise.
PAUL Z. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/21/2021
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe
Mileage
103,528
Service Date
7/20/2021
Services Performed
Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
Inspected vehicle for rough idle concerns. Found idle uneven in park and neutral, but smoothing out in drive or reverse. Checked vehicle for error codes or other issues. No codes stored nor pending in ECU. Smoke checked intake system, no leaks present. Recommend injector and throttle body cleaning as first step. Performed throttle body and intake cleaning with BG fuel system. Add injector cleaner to fuel tank. Recommend refilling tank at 1/2 full to maximize function of in tank injector cleaner.
CAROL W. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/20/2021
2007 Chevrolet Tahoe
Mileage
102,175
Service Date
5/4/2021
Services Performed
Smog Test and Visual Inspection
State fee for electronic submission of smog inspection results.
State Issued Smog Certificate
CAROL W. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/4/2021
2014 Chevrolet Traverse
Mileage
96,119
Service Date
5/4/2021
Services Performed
Includes: Change engine oil and filter. Check transmission fluid level and adjust as needed. Check coolant condition and pressure check system. Check brake fluid level and condition. Check power steering fluid level and condition. Check belts; coolant, fuel, and vacuum hoses for damage/degradation. Check antenna operation (if applicable). Lube all doors and latches. Tighten door brake fasteners. Lube hood hinges and latch. Check differential fluid level. Check axle boots, CV joints, and/or U-Joints for damage. Check wheel bearings for play. Check parking brake operation. Check for fluid leaks. Check interior and exterior lights. Check wiper and washer jet operation. Check tire wear and condition. Set tire pressures to specification. Vacuum cowl. Check intake and cabin air filters. Test drive vehicle.
Install new battery. Clean cable ends. Perform battery adaptation to vehicle as needed.
Removed tires and rotated.
Replace cabin filter element. Reassemble filter housing and access panels.
Replace engine air filter.
Replace rear brake pads. Clean mounting surfaces. Replace wear sensor as required. Replace brake rotors. Lubricate caliper slides. Adjust parking brake mechanism. Road test vehicle.
ANGELA N. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/4/2021
2004 Chevrolet Avalanche
Mileage
323,280
Service Date
10/26/2020
Services Performed
Test drove vehicle to confirm customer complaint. All the noises heard while driving around block. Also noted ABS light is on. Lifted vehicle and inspected front suspension and brake components for source of noise. All components have surface rust and corrosion present. While inspecting individual components, found passenger side wheel hub noisy when turning wheel by hand. Suspect a failed bearing inside of wheel hub assembly. Recommend new wheel hub prior to further diagnostics. Removed brake caliper and rotor from suspension upright. Removed axle retaining nut and loosened front drive axle from hub. Removed hub retaining bolts and loosened hub assembly from upright. Removed hub and cleaned mounting surfaces of corrosion. Tested old hub by hand and was able to recreate grinding noises. New hub spins smoothly and quietly. Installed new hub and reattached suspension upright and axle nut. Reinstalled brake assembly and wheel. Test drove vehicle. ABS warning light still on, but no further grinding, whirring, or squealing noises heard.
Anthony H. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/2/2020

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