Local Heroes Auto Repair of Petaluma
1769 Bodega Ave, Petaluma, CA 95952 707-765-1975 repair@localheroesauto.com or freddyb@localheroesauto.com or conrad@localheroesauto.com WEBSITE: WWW.LOCALHEROESAUTO.COM

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The Forgotten Filter (Cabin Air Filter)

A driver got a surprise the other day when he took his vehicle to a service facility for an oil change.  He knew his owner’s manual schedules an oil and oil filter change every 5,000 miles/...
Published on: Jan 17, 2024

Cabin Air Filter

Let’s talk about cabin air filters.  There seems to be some confusion about them that we should be able to clear up.  Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relativ...
Published on: Dec 18, 2022

Vent Cleaning

{{ image('MzU0') }} Ever get musky odors coming from your car's air vents? It's fairly common for Petaluma drivers. Moisture can accumulate in the air conditioning/heating ventilation system allowing...
Published on: Jan 07, 2021

Simple Answers from Local Heroes Auto Repair of Petaluma: Cabin Air Filter

Question My car has a bad odor when I run the heater or air conditioner.  My friend said I might need a new cabin air filter – what’s that? Answer A cabin air filter is a special f...
Published on: Nov 01, 2019

Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car In Petaluma

{{ image('Mjk4') }} California air quality affects Petaluma drivers wherever we are. Many decades ago, people began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about...
Published on: Oct 14, 2019

Cabin Air Filter

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them in Petaluma that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively ne...
Published on: Jun 16, 2019

Air Blend Box

You push a few buttons or turn some knobs, and voila, you have warm air blowing on your feet or cool air chilling your face. How does all that happen? Well, it’s all thanks to the air blend box....
Published on: Oct 20, 2017

Cabin Air Filter Replacement At Local Heroes Auto Repair of Petaluma

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them among Petaluma that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively...
Published on: Sep 05, 2017