FRIDAY TIDBIT: Mass Air Flow Sensor

Mass Air Flow Sensor The mass air flow sensor uses small wires that sense the amount of air moving across them. They in turn tell the computer how long to open the injectors for the fuel to go into the engine. The most common reason we see them go bad is from bad, incorrect, or cheap air filters letting dirt get onto the sensor wires and...

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WHAT IS IT picture for 2/24/11

Here is the picture that will be posted on our Facebook page tomorrow, Thursday February 24th. The first person to correctly identify this vehicle part will receive $10 off their next service. Remember, do not start guessing until it's posted on our Facebook page tomorrow, and good luck...

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FRIDAY TIDBIT: Ignition Control Module

Ignition Control Modules The ignition control module, located on the engine, regulates the ignition system. It sends power to the ignition coil, which creates a spark that starts the engine. There are several signs of a bad ignition control module. Poor Acceleration If the ignition control module is faulty, the car may shake or...

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Check Your Facebook Settings ASAP!

Because I don't want you to miss out on important auto tips and information, I wanted to give you all a heads up about a new setting on Facebook that might have you missing updates. I've noticed that many of our "regular" fans on Facebook haven't been seeing the contests and updates lately, and this explains it! If you've noticed lately...

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WIN Utah Grizzlies tickets!

Fans, customers, and followers of Gines Auto Service have the chance to win Utah Grizzlies hockey tickets! Visit Enjoy Utah! for complete details, and good lu...

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WHAT IS IT picture for 2/17

Here is the picture that will be posted on our Facebook page tomorrow, Thursday February 17th. The first person to correctly identify this vehicle part will receive $10 off their next service. Remember, do not start guessing until it's posted on our Facebook page tomorrow, and good lu...

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WINNER! Disney On Ice Let's Celebrate!

Congratulations to Melissa Davis! She was randomly chosen as our winner for a family four-pack of tickets to see Disney On Ice Let's Celebrate! Congratulations and enjoy the show! You can find information on purchasing tickets here. It's going to be a great sh...

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♥ Happy Valentines Day! We ♥ Our Customers! ♥

We ♥ our customers!Here's wishing you a Happy Valentines' Day full of lo...

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FRIDAY TIDBIT: Tires

Tires are one of the most important parts on your vehicle that you need to maintain and make sure they are in good condition. Having a blowout on the freeway, or not being able to get into your neighborhood after a snowstorm because your tires are bald is very inconvenient. By keeping an eye on your tires and the condition they are in, you...

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Something To Think About...

"The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotte...

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LAST CHANCE For Disney On Ice Tickets!

Today and tomorrow are the last two days to enter to win Disney On Ice Let's Celebrate tickets from Gines Auto Service! Make sure you get to the shop before tomorrow at 6pm to get entered, and good lu...

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WHAT IS IT?! picture for Feb. 10th

Here is the picture that will be posted on our Facebook page tomorrow, Thursday February 3rd.. The first person to correctly identify this vehicle part will receive $10 off their next service. Remember, do not start guessing until it's posted on our Facebook page tomorrow, and good lu...

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Socks For Soldiers

We are teaming up with Enjoy Utah! to send socks to a friend serving in the military in Afghanistan. We recently received a message from his wife that they are in need of socks over there. Unfortunately, the Afghani soldiers there dig through dumpsters to find old socks to use. If we send the socks to our friend, he will gladly...

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FRIDAY TIDBIT: Steering Knuckle

The steering  knuckle is the part of the vehicle that the wheel bearings are attached to. When you turn your steering wheel, this is the part that pivots and turns your tires in the direction you want to go. This is a part that doesn't go bad very often, but it can. If your wheel bearings are worn out, make sure you change them, because...

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WHAT IS IT?! picture for Feb. 3rd

Below is the picture that will be posted on our Facebook page tomorrow, Thursday February 3rd.. The first person to correctly identify this vehicle part will receive $10 off their next service. Remember, do not start guessing until it's posted on our Facebook page tomorrow, and good luck! ...

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